The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 01, 1955, Image 5

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    kTURDAY, OCTOBER t, 1955
Centennial Lecture
Dougherty
In Schwab
The fourth University Centennial lecture on religion Will
be deiivdre'd at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Schwab Auditorium by The
Very Reverend Monsignor JTohn J l . Dougherty of Darlington,
N.J.
Monsignor Dougherty, professor of sacred scripture, at
the immaculate Conception Sem-
inary, Darlington, will speak on
“Tradition and Progress in Cath
olic Bible Study.”,
The lecture is open to the pub
lic said is sponsored by the Com
mittee of 13... .... T _
A native ,of Jersey City, NJ..
Monsignor Dougherty attended
•St. AlpysiuS .Parochial School
there apd St. Peter’s Preparatory
School. He was graduated from
Seton jiall .University with a
bachelor of arts degree.
Yearal Seminary
After a year at the Seminary at
he was sent to the
North American College in Rome
in 1930.'HeVwas ordained to the
priesthood there in 1933. His theo
logical studies were made at the
University'. of the Propaganda
and the Gregorian University, and
he received the Licentiate in Sa
cred Theology from the latter in
1934
Monsignor Dougherty took up
post-graduate biblical studies at
the Pontifical Biblical Institute
in Rome during the same year,
and was awarded the degree of
Licentiate in Sacred Scripture in
1936. A year later he went to
Jerusalem for study and travel
in the Middle East.
Teaches at Darlington
After teaching Scripture for ten
years at Darlington, he returned
to Europe for further biblical re
search and read for his doctoral
thesis in the libraries of Rome
and Oxford. He was awarded the
Doctorate of Sacred Scripture
cum laude by the Pontificial
Biblical - Institute in 1948.
Monsignor Dougherty is a re
gent of the Institute' of Judaeo-
Christian Studies,. Seton Hall
University, and a member of the
editorial board of “The Advo
cate.” He is a member of The
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The...
JUNIOR
"The Best Dance of the Year "
Semi-Formal
GET YOUR DATE HOW!!
to Speak
T uesday
Beta Sigma Rho has pledged
Doftald Suden, Ronald Markie
wicz,. Joseph Fenkel, Marc Spec
ter, Alan Katzman, Stuart Kahan,
Burt Swerdling, arid Roger Scr
ota.
Richard Johnstori and John
Lessig were recently initiated in
to phi Gamma Delia.
■NeWly initiated into Alpha
Sigma Phi are Gilbert Bair, Ste
ven Brown, Richard Liedv, Lewis
Lynch, and Richard Wolford.
Alpha Chi Rho has initiated
Harlan Kline, Paul Christman,
George Sotus, Thomas Dye, Wil
liam Martin, and William Reap.
New officers of Alpha Chi Rho
are John Becker, vice president;
Hugh Cooper, treasurer; Stephen
Horlacher, corresponding secre
tary; Albert Howe, pledge men
tor; and Paul Christman, ser
geant-at-arms.
Steffi Barad, Barbara Cohen,
Joan Greenwald, and Marilyn
Harris have been initiated into
Alpha Epsilon Phi.
Officers of the pledge class of
Alpha Epsilon Phi are Sail” *"•
enfield, president; Aleen Bress,
secretary; Shiela Strauss, treas
urer; Bette Gichner, projects
chairman; Donna Garson,' social
chairman; Carole Babis, editor;
and Harriet Perl, activities chair
man.
New initiates of Phi Sigma
Kappa are Lawrence Atman,
Lloyd Brown, Gardner Eldridge,
Harold Jones, Robert Koehler,
John Mansfield, John McKissick,
Peter Oechslin, Roger Panfil,
Terry Rebe, Hugh Hollenback,
James Werkman, and William
Wilson. ' '
Alpha Omicron Pi has initiated
NOVEMBER 4
REC HALL
DANCING FROM 9 TO 1
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
LA Lecture
Bishop Is
Lecturer
For Series
The second lecture of the Lib
eral Arts Series will be present
ed at 8 p.m. Wednesday in 121
Sparks by Dr. Morris Bishop,
Kappa Alpha professor of Ro
mance literature and chairman
of the department of Romance lit
erature at Cornell University.
A scholar and critic whose in
terests range from explorers of
the New World to modern British
humorists, Dr. Bishop will talk on
“La Rochefoucauld: The Heart of
a Cynic.”
- The speaker, who received his
doctor of philosophy degree from
Cornell University, holds honor
ary doctorates from Union College
in Schenectady, the University of
Rennes in France and Laval Uni
versity in Quebec. 1
A well-known poet whose light
verse is frequently featured in
the New Yorker magazine, Dr.
Bishop is also the author of nu
merous books. During the next
two weeks a displa; of his writ
ings will be shown on the second
floor of Pattee Library.
These include: “A Gallery of
Eccentrics,” “Paramount Poems,”
“The Odyssey of Cabeza de Va
ca,” “Pascal, the Life of Genius,”
“Ronsard, Prince of Poets,” “Spilt
Milk,” “The Treasury of British
Humor,” “Champlain, the Life of
Fortitude,” “The Life and Adven
tures of La Rochefoucauld,” “A
Bowl of Bishop,” “A Survey of
French Literature.” He has also
translated and edited many books.
Dr. Bishop is a member of Phi
Beta Kappa, the P.E.N. Club,
arid the executive council of the
Modern Language Association of
America.
Badminton Club to Meet
The Badminton Club will meet
at 7 p.m. Monday in White Hall.
Barbara Brainerd, Lois Colter
yahn, Belva Syryca, and Laura
Stefanak.
$5.00 per Couple
Well-Known Poet
Religion
Hiltel Radio Show
To Conduct Tryouts
The Hillel Hour, Hillel Foundation’s weekly radio broad
cast, will conduct tryouts for dramatic parts from 6:45 to
7:45 p-m. tomorrow in the Hillel Foundation. The cast for the
first broadcast at 7:30 p.m. Thursday over WMAJ will be
chosen.
“The Ghost Goes West,” a British comedy film, will be
shown at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the
Hillel Foundation. The Graduate ,
Club will hold an organizational
meeting following the movie.
“Salvation Is from God,” will
be the topic of the Rev. Bruce
Morgan from the department of
religion of Wilson College, when
he speaks to the Westminster
Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow
at the Foundation on the prin
ciple of Presbyterianism.
Dr. Ernest H. Freund, associate
professor of philosophy, will
speak to the Student Fellowship
of the St. John's Evangelical Unit
ed Brethren Church on “Philoso
phy’s Answers to Some Basic
Questions” at 6:15 p.m. tomorrow
in the student room of the church.
“Running Away from Your
self” will be the topic of Lester
L. Dobyns, executive director of
the University Christian Associ
ation, when he speaks to the Wes
ley Foundation at 6:30 p.m. to
morrow.
Steven Senft, seventh semes
ter chemistry major from Everett,
will lead a discussion on “Does
Christianity Cramp Your Style?”
at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Faith
Evangelical and Reformed
Church.
The Roger Williams Fellowship
will have a panel discussion by
foreign students on “What Does
It Mean to Me To Be A Chris
tian?” at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow in
the Fireside room of the Univer
sity Baptist Church student cen
ter.
The Emerson Society will hold
a cabin supper and discussion on
“Christian Society: Reality or Il
lusion?” The group will meet at
4 p.m. tomorrow in back of Old
Main. Reservations may be made
by calling Dr. Gerald M. Moser,
assistant professor of romance
PROM
Drama
Comedy Set
For Tonight
In Borough
An instructor, an instructor’s
wife, and a former student of the
University will participate in the
Community Theatre’s production
of “The Male Animal” which will
open at 8:30 tonight in the State
College High School auditorium.
The three University partici
pants in the production are Stuart
Frost, instructor of fine arts; Anne
Oldsey, wife of Bernard Oldsey,
instructor of English composition;
and William Dunkel, special dra
matic student at the University in
i 938-39.
Frost, nationally known State
College artist, has designed an
unusual set for the production.
His oil and water paintings, as
well as drawings, are currently on
exhibit in the Hetzel Union
Building Art Gallery.
Mrs. Oldsey will play the fem
inine lead in the three act com
edy, which has its setting in' a
college town during a football
weekend.
Dunkel is director of “The Male
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languages, at AD 7-2861.
Newman Club will hold an open
house at 8 tonight in the Catholic
Student Center. The Center is
open to students on Sunday. Tele
vision and games are available.
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