WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20,1955
20 Seniors Will
May Day Honor
Twenty senior women, outstanding in scholarship and activities,
have been selected to participate in the Honor Arch for May Day
ceremonies May 7.
They are Joan Packard, Gai
Moreman, Barbil'a Foss, Marie
Moore, Aurelia Arre, 14`ency Ward,
Sally Lessig, Joyce. Shusman,
Katharine Reynolds, Eleanor
Gwynn, Betty Buchanan ! Mar
garet McClain, Anti Leh, Gt(yie
Green, Margaret Selig, and Bar
bara A. Woodward. • • •
The women were selected by
the Women's Student Giveininent
Association House of Representa
tives on the basis •of scholarship
and activities. .
Will Form Arch' '
During the May Day ceremony
they will form the arch of hem
lock through which the queen
and her attendants will pass, All
the women will wear white
gowns. The ceremony will take
place on the lawn in front of Old
Main.
Faith Gallagher will be crowned
1955 May Queen and her maid
of honor will be Katherine Dick
son. Nancy Scofield and Rosemary
Short will be senior attendants.
Janice Attendants
Junior attendants will be Ce
celia Yarnsll and Mary Ann
Spangler; sophomore attendants,
Sandra Stover and Anne Cain•
freshmen, Eleanore Woodward
and Avis Dunkelberger.
Charlotte Klippel and Patricia
Olkkonen will act as jesters for
the May Court.
Ceremonies for the 32nd May
Day will honor past May Queens
of the University and past WSGA
presidents.
Committee Chairmen
Kay Kingsley, speaker of the
House, is general chairman of
May Day. Other committee chair
men are elections, Diane Edel
man and Anne Beebe; ceremonies,
Judith Sedor; publicity, Sue
Fleming; decorations, Margaret
Fisher; program and invitations,
Aletta Manbeck; music and en
tertainment, Joanne Magrini;
dancers, Joan Clark; tea, Karla
Bodholdt; and properties, Joyce
Gardner and Mary Jo Heckman.
Senate to Appoint
Judicial Members
Appointments to Judicial Board,
Freshman Regulations Board
chairman and members, will be
made at a meeting of Women's
Student Government Association
Senate at 6:45 tonight in 217 Het
zel Union, Carolyn Cunningham,
president, announced yesterday.
Applicants for the Boards have
been interviewed by a Screening
board. The screening board will
present the list of applicants and
those proposed for the positions
to Senate for approval.
Coeds in Speech,.Hearing
Eligible for Scholarship
A $5OO scholarship in audiology
and allied fields, g iven by the
Delta Zeta national sorority, is
available to any upperclasswoman
or graduate woman student.
'The applicant need not be a
Delta Zeta member in order to
be eligible for the scholarship,
which is applicable to allied areas
in speech and hearing.
For further information contact
Bernadette Sheehan, president of
Delta Zeta, 133 Simmons, by
May 1.
Spring Carnival
AU organisations entering
Spring Carnival must have
their $2O booth deposits at the
Hetsel Union desk by Satur
day.
For an Important FIRST - Job
Successful career women recommend Gibbs
secretarial training as the door.opener to
that important "Snit" Job, and the aU-round
preparation for advancement to the top.
Write College Dean for Gums Gaga AT WORK.
Simla' Mourn fir Calmly W....
KAT HARINE r, TpiotQ
,t,k, !ARIAL Ulliljj
%OM IS. 21 Nlal2aaM It New York I 1 Via Pwrk An,
P.swiduatel, ISA hog At MaskiNr, N. J. 72 Pommel n
Form
Arch
Smith; Arlene Borgeson, Louise
agner, Mary Lee Lauffer, Polly
Soph Women
May. Sign Up
For 'Sisters'
Sophomore women interested
in acting as big sisters for next
year's town freshman women may
sign up, beginning tomorrow, in
the dean of women's office, 105
Old Main.
• Women's Student Government
Association Senate is sponsoring
the new plan to have 20 to 40
women on campus act as big sis
ters to the town freshman women.
The purpose of the program is to
provide general counselors for
the town students and to aid them
with personal problems in adjust
ing to campus life.
Upperclass women will devote
an average of two hours a week
to their own sister and will be
available for advice if needed.
The program will begin when the
upperclass women return to cam
pus in the fall.
Several town upperclass women
will also be available for specific
problems of town students that
may arise.
Jane Patton, town senator to
WSGA Senate, will contact wo
men who sign up for the program
and explain the plan in detail.
Miss Patton explained that the
overall plan will be to make the
town freshman women feel more
a part of campus life.
Spotlighting
Alpha Omicron
The University chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi was established
April 6, 1929 as Epsilon Alpha, in honor of the local founder, Mrs.
Edith Anderson of State College. On January 2, 1897, the sorority
was originally founded at Barnard College, New York City.
There are 58 chapters in the United States with approximately
24,000 members. On the local
scene, there are 49 members. The
suite is located in 41 McElwain
The national philanthropy of
Alpha Omicron Pi is the Frontier
Nursing Service in Kentucky. Re
cently a bake sale was held in or
der to raise funds for clothing,
toys, and packages for the Serv
ice.
At Christmas time, the sorority
also sponsored a party with Theta
Delta Chi for underprivileged
children.
Every year the sorority pre
sents several awards to the mem
bers. A pledge, sophomore, junior,
and senior are cited with "out
standing" awards. A cup is given
for activities and a pin for
scholarship. The senior with the
BIG PHOTO FINISHING SPECIAL
Offered for . the Month of April
Get a 5X7 from any negative of
your choice with every roll
of film developed at
• CENTRE COUNTY FILM LAB
West Beaver Ave.
• REA and DERICK'S
South Allen Street
• THE CANDY CANE
Between the Movies
The Fastest Service In Town
(in by 10:00, out by 5:00 the same day)
114 t DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Deadline
Is Extended
For Matrix
Deadline for making reserva
tions for the Matrix Table has
been extended to 5 p.m. Sunday,
Mary Lee Lauffer, Theta Sigma
Phi president, has announced.
Reservations may be made by
presenting the card enclosed in
the invitation at the Student Un
ion desk in the HUB. Price of the
ticket is $3.
The Matrix Table is an annual
event to honor outstanding wo
men on campus and is sponsored
by Theta Sigma Phi, women's na
tional professional journalism
fraternity. The banquet will be at
6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Nittany
Lion Inn. The banquet is formai
Kathleen McLaughlin, United
Nations correspondent for the
New York Times, will be the
guest speaker for the dinner. Miss
McLaughlin has also served as
overseas correspondent for the
New York Times during World
War 11.
Three awards will be presented
at the dinner to outstanding sen
ior women. Cap Girl, chosen by
members of Theta Sigma Phi, will
be awarded to the senior with the
most varied activities and wno
has been a member of hat society.
Matrix Girl, also chosen by mem
bers of Theta Sigma Phi, will Oe
awarded to the senidr woman
who has been active in campus
activities but not a hat society
member.
The Quill Girl award will be
presented to •one of six coeds for
outstanding leadership. Those eli
gible for the award are the presi
dents of Women's Student Gov
ernment Association, Women's
Recreation Association, Mortar
Board, Leonides, Scrolls,- and Pan
hellenic Council.
By JUDY HARKISON
highest scholastic aver age is
awarded a silver platter.
The University chapter of Al
pha Omicron Pi has received the
JWH cup, national recognition for
service to c a m p us, community,
and school. The cup is presented
every two years to the chapter
which has proved most outstand
ing in this work. In campus activi
ties, the sorority won the Mardi
Gras cup last year.
The sorority symbols are the
cardinal color, ruby stone, and
janqueminot rose flower.
Sorority officers are Patricia
McLauchlin, president; Ann
Greene, vice president; Merion
Lafferty, corresponding secretary;
and Joan Flebotte, recording sec
retary.
Puppets
Of HEc
One of the many demonstrations during the Home Economics
Spring Weekend Friday and Saturday will be a puppet show, written,
and produced by students in Child and Family Relations 481.
"Child Rearing Then and Now" will be the title of the show,
which will show changes in fam
the past 100 years.
The show is designed to show
teachers and other interested per
sons how puppets can be used and
made quickly in the classroom
and to show teachers and parents
some changes in child rearing
practices.
Approximately 14 students will
take part in producing the show,
which will be given at 10 a.m.,
1 p.m., 3 p.m., and 8:30 p.m. Fri
day, and at 10 a.m. Saturday in
the Nursery School in the Home
Economics Building. Jane A. Bo
vie, associate professor of child
development and family relations.
will be in charge.
Puppets Made by Students
The puppets used in the show
were made by the students. They
range from the very simple kind,
made of tongue blades with ping
pong balls for heads, to more elab
orate dolls with paper mach'
heads,
The show will present family
characters and a school scene
with teacher and students. Narra
tion and conversation between
the puppets will portray the chan
ges in child rearing and typical
situations that arise.
The show will be open to the
public, and is designed to appeal
to both children and older persons.
Weekend to Begin Friday
The Home Economics Spring
Weekend activities will begin at
9 a.m. Friday. Demonstrations and
exhibits will be open to the pub
lic in the Home Economics Build
ing until 10 p.m. Friday, and will
again be open from 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. Saturday.
Dr. Ethel J. Alpenfels, anthro
pologist and professor of educa
tion at New York University, will
give the main address of the
weekend at 4 p.m. Friday in
Schwab Auditorium. She will
speak on "The American Family
in a Changing 'World." Exhibits
and demonstrations will be closed
during this talk.
Tickets for. Aquacade
Tickets for the Women's Recre
ation 'Association water show,
"Aqua-Art in Water Color," to
be held at 8 p.m. Friday and
Saturday in White Hall will be
available today in the main of
fice of White Hall.
Admission is free.
ii i
*amilte
di
di
WHITE &WYCKOFF
94(fid‘ze&v , e
WRITING PAPERS
We are proud to offer this
charming stationery for your
own correspondence as also
for gifts.
A varied assortment is here
for your selection.
Why not come in and
see our offerings?
It will be a pleasure to show
them to you.
GRIGGS
PHARMACY
E. College Ave.
Opp. Old Main
to Be Part
Weekend
ly and school situations through
Panhel Installs
New Officers
Joanne Caruso, sixth semester
education major and member of
Delta Delta Delta, was installed
as president of Panhellenic Coun
cil for next year at a banquet last
night at the Eutaw House.
Barbara Nicholls, fourth semes
ter journalism major and mem
ber of Alpha Gamma Delta, was
installed as vice president.
Other officers are Nina Messin
ger, sixth semester home econom
ics major and member of Alpha
Xi Delta, treasurer; Patricia
Spatz, sixth semester physical
education major and member of
Chi Omega, corresponding secre
tary; and Mary Craig, sixth se
mester education major and mem
ber of Phi Mu, recording secre
tary.
Also installed were Mrs. Ches
ter Dahle as senior adviser to
Panhel, and Mrs. S. P. Bayard
as junior adviser.
UCA to Attend Film
University Christian Associa
tion assembly will attend the film
"First Seize Their Books" spon
sored by the 'Association of . In
dependent Men firesides commit
tee and UCA at 7:30 tonight in
the Hetzel Union assembly hall.
SMART SHOP
So much fashion and com
fort at such a tiny price. The
ultimate in style-right, casual
living . .. frontier pants with
gracefully tapered trousers
and a high-ride waist. Su
perbly man-tailored with
interfacing around the waist
line, side zipper and com
pletely finished seams.
•Sizes 10-20
• Black and White Stripe
•Chino in Khaki and
Gray
SMART SHOP
PAGE FIVE
3.98