SATURDAY. MAY 7. 1955 Gallagher to Reign Over May Court By DODI JONES Faith Gallagher, eighth semester arts and letters major, will be crowned May Queen today by Patricia Ellis, former Women’s Student Government Association president, at cer emonies beginning at 3:30 p.m. on the lawn in front of Old Main. The event will begin with the arrival of two rollocking of the heralds’ trumpets. ; .; The procession of nifie former *May Queens, headed by reation Association vice president, and ten past WSGA presidents, led by Margaret Forster, WSGA vice president, will start from the steps of Old Main. They will be followed by the hemlock chain, composed of 3ff women, the 20 women of the hon or arch, eight class attendants dressed in pastel gowns, the WSGA and WRA presidents, a representative of the University Christian Association, two flower - •-'-’’man Maid of Hon or, and; finally, the May Queen h~.. *a..ai_earers. Miss Gallagher will wear a white, eyelet organdy gown with a square neckline, wide straps, and a full, unpleated skirt. Attendants Named Attending her will be Nancy Scofield and Rosemary Short, sen ior attendants; Cecelia Yarnall and Mary Spangler, junior atten dants; Sandra Stover and Anne Cain, sophomore attendants; Avis Dungleberger and Kleanore Wood ward, freshman attendants; and Freshman Maid of Honor Kath erine Dickson. Ceremonies will continue with the presentation of the crown by Patricia Ellis, and a replica of the world, by Mildred McGowan, WRA president. The. scepter will be presented to the Queen by Mary Kerr, representative of Uni versity Christian Association. Kappa Alpha Theta, sorority winner of . the Interfraternity Council-Panhellenic Council Sing, will sing “The Holiday Song” and “Green Cathedral.” Members of the Schuhplattler Group, organized in 1950, will perform several folk dances. TKE to 'Sing After the folk dances, Tau Kapa Epsilon, fraternity winner of the IFC-Panhel Sing, will sing two songs, “I Had a Dream, Dear” and “Honey.” Climaxing the festivities will be the winding of the maypoles. Thirty-six freshman and sopho more women will join in the dance, accompanied at the piano by Jane Patton, sixth semester music education major. . The ceremony will close with the traditional recessional. Spectator seats for the celebra tion are reserved for parents of \students participating in the pro gram. In event of rain, ceremonies will be held in Recreation Hall. Dorms to Hold Open Houses Open houses in the women’s dormitories will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. today for parents and visitors. Guides will be posted in each living unit. Teas for parents will also be held in all women’s dormitories from 1:30- to 3 p.m.' today, with the exception of Simmons Hall, which will hold its tea from 2 to 3:30 p.m. tomorrow. A Centennial May Day Tea in honor of past May Queens and WSGA residents will be held fol lowing the ceremony from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Reading Room of the Hetzel Union Building. Ap proximately 175 invitations have been mailed to administration and faculty members, outstanding rep resentatives of campus groups, the May Day court members and their parents, the May Day com- ForaJOß with a FUTURE Well-educated, alert, ambitious girls who sup plement their college education with Gibb* secretarial training are preferred candidates for responsible jobs in every field. Write College Dean for Gibbs Gnus at Work. Bestial Courts for Colloss Worn#* KATHARINE pTDUQ SECHEJARIAL UIDDd Duton 16,21 Mailborauih St Naw York 17,2)0 P«k Ava. Find*.. 6, 1)6 AnnU St Mwitclilr, N. i„ 3) Plymouth SL mittee, and dormitory house mothers and night hostesses. First Queen to Attend Mrs. Mildred Ride Dunlop, Penn State’s first May Queen, will be among the guests attending the tea. Mrs. Dunlop reigned as queen in 1914. Former queens participating in the event and. their reigning years are: Mrs. Kathleen Thompson Ul lery, 1921; Mrs. Mary Youngs Hu ber, 1923; Mrs. Betty Glenn Kin dred, 1925; Mrs. Claribell Nisley Wescott, 1926; Mrs. Elizabeth Ha zel Smith, 1928; lifrs. Margaret Barnard Chalfont, 1934; Mrs. Jo sephine Condrin Berkaw, 1941; and Mrs. Jeanne Knox Hauser. 1947. WSGA Presidents to Be Present Past WSGA presidents will be represented, by Miss Adelaide Mitchell, 1920; Mrs. Dorothy George Miller, 1925; Mrs. Helen Boyle Fischer. 1929; Mrs. Helen Buckwalter Hutchinson, 1931; Mrs. Genivia Ziegler Driscoll, 1937; Mrs. Amy McClelland Mc- Cormick, 1938: Mrs. Jane Romig Wilson, 1940; Mrs. Jean Babcock Hasek, 1J42; Mrs. Shirley Gauger White, 1950; and Miss Nancy White, 1954. The weekend’s activities will continue Sunday with special breakfasts for parents. Leonides will hold its breakfast from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in Atherton. Sorority breakfasts will be held in their respective suites. Square Dance Tonight A square dance, sponsored by the Association of Independent Men and Leonides, will be held from 9 to midnight tonight on the Hetzel Union terrace. . The dance is open, and admis sionis free. • »>«P —n HKfc wwßfc •’<r" SQUARE DANCE on the HUB Terrace SATURDAY, MAY 7 Dancing 9-12 Aius/c by Ross Lytle Admission Free j Sponsored by AIM, LEONIDES, WEST DORM COUNCIL i THE pAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA jesters, followed by the sound Sara Cushman, Women’s Rec- Frosh Coeds May Sign Up As listers' The big sister plan to aid next year’s town freshman women, sponsored by Women’s Student Government Association Senate, has been opened to freshmen as well as sophomore women. Interested students may sign up in the dean of women’s office, 105 Old Main, until May 14, Jane Patton, WSGA town senator, has announced.' The plan specifies that upper class women on campus will act as big sisters to the town fresh man women. The purpose of the program is to provide general counseling for the town students and to aid them with problems relating to campus life. Upperclass women acting as big sisters will spend an average of two hours a week with their town sister. Several town women will also be available to help with prob lems relating specifically to the town student. Miss Patton explained that this syster.. will help freshman wom en from State College become ac quainted with campus life and aid in adjusting to college. The program will go into effect when the upperclass women re turn to campus in the fall. Dormitory leas, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. today, women’s dormitory lounges, except .Simmons. May Day creemonies, 3:30 p.m._ today. Old Main lawn. "Philadelphia Story/' 8 tonight, Schwab Auditorium. Center Stage, “Taming of the Shrew,” 8 tonight, Temporary Union Building. Concert Recital, by Joseph Rosenthal, 8:30 tonight, Hillel Foundation. Modern Dance Concert, 8 to night, White Hall. Square dance, 9 to midnight, tonight, Hetzel Union terrace. Leonides Mother's Day break fast, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. tomor row, Atherton lounge. Chapel Service, 10:55 a.m. to morrow, Schwab Auditorium. Simmons Hall tea, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. tomorrow, Simmons lounge. Glee Club Concert, 3 p.m. to morrow, Schwab Auditorium. Social (jazett* Religion Hillel Open To Be Held Hillel Foundation will celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with am Open House from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. today. Joseph Rosenthal will present a piano recital with the music of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Mendelssohn, and Prokofiev at 8:30 to* night in the Hillel auditorium. Pastor Ruths, Lutheran Student Association student pastor, will speak on “Where Do I Go From Here?” at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at the student center. Harold K. Schilling, dean of the Groduate School, will. speak on “Christians Look at Science” at 6:20 p.m. tomorrow at Westmin ster Foundation. The Student Fellowship of St. John’s Evangelical United Breth ren Church will hear Mrs. E-Tu Zen Sun, history lecturer, talk on Confucianism, following a din ner meeting at 5 p.m. tomorrow. The Rev. Albert S. Asendorf will talk on the “Call to Leader ship” following installation of of ficers at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at the United Student Fellowship of the Faith Evangelical and Re formed Church. R. Wallace Brewster, head of the political science department, will lead a discussion on “The Gap in the UN Between Its Power and Its Responsibilities” at the Young Friends' cookout supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Fuschillo. Cars will leave from be hind Old Main at 6 p.m. tomorrow. Basil Papahronis, graduate in chemical engineering, will speak to the Canterbury Club on “The Greek Orthodox Church” follow ing a supper at the Parish House at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow. Club plans for next fall will be made at the home of R. E. Armington, assis tant professor of electrical engi neering, at 7:30 p.m. Newman Club will hold open house at 8 tonight at the student center. The Roger Williams Fellowship will hear a talk by the Rev. Ro bert Eads following a supper at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Fire side room of the United Baptist Church. Breakfast Planned For Mother's Day Leonides will sponsor a Mother’s Day breakfast from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. tomorrow in Ather ton lounge. The informal breakfast will be served buffet style. Tables will be decorated with bouquets of spring flowers. Fruit juice, Da nish pastry, sweet rolls, and cof fee will be served by Judith Pendleton, Leonides president, and Norma Talarico, Leonides vice president. The breakfast is open to all in dependent women and their par ents. Mothers will be guests of honor. Edith G. Zinn, assistant to the dean of women and adviser to Leonides, will attend. » To Celebrate . . . Mother’s Day Get All Flavors of Ice Cream and Cheese to Take Home from the University Creamery House Today Yale Dean To Speak At Chapel The Rev. Dr. Liston Pope, dean of the Divinity School of Yale University, will speak at the Mother’s Day Chapel service at 10:55 a.m. tomorrow in Schwab Auditorium. His subject will be “The Begin* ning of Knowledge.” A native of North Carolina; Dr. Pope was graduated from Duke University and received his Ph.D. degree from Yale University. Ordained a Congregational clergyman in 1935, he served as associate pastor of Wesley Me morial Church, High Point, N.C., for three years and as pastor of the Humphrey Street Congrega tional Church in New Haven, Conn., for three years. Dr. Pope, who also serves as Gilbert L. Stark, professor of So cial Ethics and associate fellow of Saybrook College in Yale Uni versity, is a trustee of the Phelps- Stokes Fund, and in 1949 visited Africa as a Rosenwald Fellow and Phelps-Stokes visitor. Dr. Pope is a member of ■ the Editorial Board of “Christianity and Crisis," vice president of the American Association of Theolog ical Schools, and a member of the executive and central committees of the World Council of Church es and the board of trustees of Vassar College. The author of two books, “Mill hands and Preachers,” and “La bor’s Relation to Church and Community,” Dr. Pope has also contributed to theological journ als and popular magazines. The Chapel Choir will sing as the anthem, “I Will Not Leave You Comfortless” (Byrd). George E. Ceiga, organist, will play Pre lude in D minor (Healey Willan) and as the postlude, “Trumpet Tune” (Purchell). Modern Dance Concert The Modern Dance Concert Group will present the last per formance of its annual spring con cert at 8 tonight in White Hall. Free tickets may be obtained from the main office at White Hall or from any member of the Concert group. PAGE
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