The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 18, 1955, Image 5

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18. 1955
Six Timpson Windows
Capture Display Contest
First place winner in the West Dorm Window Display
Contest is a group of six windows on A and B leVels of
Thompson Hall. •
. Alice Bebee, president of the A and B level dormitory
unit, accepted the $25 prize at
tennial Committee meeting las
Career Day
Program
Discussed
Plans for the annual Career
Day program to be . held Nov. 1,
were• discussed last night by the
Business Administration Council.
The purpose of Career Day is
to explore the opportunities • for
service in the major fields of
commerce, industry, labor, • trade,
and government and to learn the
essentials of successful business
and public service from the lead
ers of American indugtry. This
year's principle speaker is Sec
retary of Labor James P. Mit
chell.
Program Includes Discussions
, • The program also includes a
series of panel discussions con
cerning management, marketing,
accounting, insurance and fi
nance, economics; labor relations,
and trade and transportation.
These discussions will be headed
by an outstanding person in each
field.
The committee in charge of
Career Day is headed by Ralph
H. Wherry, head" of the depart
ment of commerce, faculty ad
visor, and Joseph Hayes and Rob
ert Krakoff, co-chairmen.
Other members of the commit
tee are the presidents and faculty
advisors of the different organ
izations that sponsor the program.
Presidents, Faculty Advisors
The presidents and faculty ad
visors are: Harold Klose, G. Ken
neth Nelson, Accounting' B Club;
Paul Mitchell, Francis abione,
Marketing Club; Walter Stewart,
Albert F. Williams, Insurance
Club;' Paul DeJeu, William E.
Hurley, Management Club; Hous
ton Elam, Robert D. Pashek, Del
ta Nu Alpha, transportation hon
or society; Bruce Geisinger, G.
Kenneth Nelson, Alpha Kappa
Psi, buSiness administration hon
or society; Joseph Hayes, Eu
gene- Myers, Delta Sigma Pi,
business administration honor so
ciety.
Members of Phi Chi Theta, who
will serve as usherettes are rep
resented by Betty Barnhart; Nan
cy Blaha and Ralph H. Wherry,
advisor. The Business Adminis
tration Student Coundil is rep
resented by Joseph Ginsberg,
president, Richard Doyle, Harry
Brown and Ralph H. Wherry,
advisor.
Advisory Board
Sets Deadline
The deadline for applications
for the senior advisory board has
been extended to noon Friday,
Robert McMillan, senior class
president has announced.
Seniors wishing to apply for
the board should fill out an ap
plication blank, stating name,
address, phone number, and a list
of activities. The applications will
be accepted at the Hetzel Union
desk until noon Friday.
The nucleus of the organiza
tion, founded this year, will be
made up of representatives from
different campus organizations.
The board will discuss senior ac
tivities and give a representative
view of the various problems and
motions that are brctught before
All-University Cabinet, McMillan
stated.
Israeli Official to Speak
To Graduates at HUB
Dr. Aron S. Moyal, Director
General of the Ministry of the
Interior of Israel, will speak at a
graduate seminar in International
Relations from 2 to 4:30 p.m. to
day in 217-218 Hetzel Union.
The seminar conducted by Dr.
Elton Atwater, associate profes
sor of political science, is open to
the public.
t the University Student Cen
t night for the five artists who
collaborated to produce the prize
winning display. They are Rachel
Waters, freshman in arts and let
ters; Nancy Williams, freshman
in arts and letters; Suzanne Yas
, chay; freshman in education; Bar
bara Wolfe, freshman in educa
tion; and Loreeti Zavos, freshman
in arts and letters.
Second place winner is the dis
play for room 40 of Thompson
Hall. Mary Anchel, freshman in
business administration from Mil
ford, and Patricia Salim, freshman
in applied arts froM , McKeesport,
accepted their $l5 prize at the
Centennial Committee meeting
last night.
Ist Floor Third
Third place in the contest goes
to the first floor unit' of Thomp
son Hall. Three of the.. hall win
dows, decorated by the unit as a
whole were chosen for the prize.
Kathryn Petrosky, president bf
the unit, accepted the prize of $lO
at the meeting last night.
Honorable mention was given
to the display put up by Judith
Gordon, freshman in home eco
nomics fr o m Indiana; Yvonne
Dußois, freshman in home eco
nomics from Mertztown; and Lois
Eastman, freshman in home eco
nomics from Rome. -
Honorable mention also went
to McKee dormitory unit two for
'ts sign, "Even in 2055 You Can
Still Be Bit at Metzger's.
90 Displays Judged
Approximately 90 displays
were judged according to Robert
Krakoff, member of the Centen
nial Committee.
Judges for the contest were
William B. Crafts, assistant to the
dean of men in charge of Inde
pendent men; Lawrence Perez,
professor of civil engineering;
and James Ellis, senior in art edu
cation from Washington, D.C.
Judging was held Saturday
morning, but - contestants
been asked to leave the displays
up until after the Navy game.
"Lions will still be Alive in the
Year 2055," was the theme for the
winning display. On five win
dows around this title were dis
played, four phases of athletics
at the University. They were bas
ketball, football, baseball, and
tennis.
A mechanical robo t made of tin
foil and a sign, "100 Years of Pro
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Drama
Selections
Made for
Mikado Cast
The cast for the Gilbert and
Sullivan operetta, "The Mikado, '
to be given by the Penn State
Players Nov. 3, 4 and 5 in Schwab
Auditorium, has been selected.
The title role will be enacted by
Jerome Kapitanoff, and that of
"Nanki Poo" by John Cox.
Other leading roles will be as
follows: "Do Do," • Wayne Zarr;
"Pooh Bah," Ray Vanderbilt;
"Pish Tush," Kenneth - Cooper;
"Yum Yum," Claire Ganim;
"Pitti Sing," Jayne Mort; "Peep
Bo," llizabeth flamed, and "Kat
isha," Barbara Kabakiian.
The chorus includes: Joan
Schingeck. Catharine' Stewart.
Beth Casey, Nancy Elms, Louise
' Maier, Joan Chase, Doris Citrin,
Anita Oprendek, Nancy Sprague,
Beryl Cranch, Diane Davis, Rose
mary Staropoli, Carolyn - Wet
terau, Frances Hoffman, Marian
Polyzou, Sandra Mayes, Elizabeth
Elser, Jane Heath, Kathryn Weid
man, Martha McDonald, Dorothy
Gardner, Anne Francis.
John Patane, Howard Link,
Dan Bowers, Albert Blackhurst,
John Farrell, Robert Lash, Ro
bert Shutt, David Walker, Bruce
Bankes, Chester Zinri'olzak, Ro
bert Zong," Stephen Wells,' Irving
Buck,. - Robert Serota, William
Hollenbaugh and Thomas Forkin.
The production •will be directed
by Dr. Walter H. Walters, assis
tant professor of dramatics and
acting head of the section of dra
matics. Raymond H. Brown, as
sistant professor of music, will be
musical director. Tickets will be
available at the Hetzel Union
desk the week of the perform
ance.
Neuberger to Speak
Dr. Hans Neuberger, professor
of meteorology, will address a
meeting of the American Meteo
rological Society at 7:30 p.m. to
morrow in 121 Mineral Industries.
Dr. Neuberger will show slides
of his trip to Turkey.
The . meeting is open to the
public.
gress," led Miss Anchel,and Miss
Bahm to second place in the con
test. .
The first floor of Thompson
Hall, winner of third prize, dis
played three phases of coeds; the
flapper, 1920; the girl of today,
1955; and the space girl, 2055. Its
theme was "Coeds Through the
Years."
Miss Gordon and Miss Dußois
won honorable mention with a
display of two Nittany Lions.
Convocation . . .
Squire Will Speak
At Closing Session
Dr. Francis H. Squire, dean of the University of Delaware,
will speak at the closing pleniry session of the Centennial
Convocation at 140:45 a.m. Saturday in 121 Sparks.
Dr. Squire will summarize the round-table discussions on
resident instruction. •
President Milton S. Eisenhower will give the opening
plenary session address. Other
speakers will be Dr. Clifford C.
Furnas, chancellor of the Univer
sity of I3uffillo; Dr. Carroll V.
Newsom, executive vice chancel
lor of New York University; and
John Cowles, president of the
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
Co.
Dr. Squire is replacing'Dr.
gate W. Darden, president of the
University of Virginia, who was
forced to cancel his visit because
Of United Nations meeting in New
York. Dr. Darden is a member of
the United Nations mission to the
UN.
Ossian -R. MacKenzie, dean of
the College of Business Adminis
tration, is chairman of the convo
cation general planning commit
tee.
The convocation is the third
and last of the major Centennial
events.
Dr. Squire received his B.A. in
English and his Ph.D. in history
at Yale University.
He started his work in the field
of higher education as an instruc
tor in history at the University of
Delaware in 1927. In 1930 he re
turned to Yale University for two
years of graduate work and two
years of teaching history.
Returning in 1932 to the Uni
versity of Delaware as an asso
ciate professor of history, Dr.
Squire became chairman of the
department of history in 1941.
After two years of service as an
officer with the Naval Aviation
Training Command, Dr. Squire
returned to the University of
Delaware in 1945 where he has
remained for the past 10 years as
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Contributions
To Fundation
Hit $200,000
Contributions to the Penn State
Foundation during the past year
have exceeded $200,000, a new
high in contributions for any sim
ilar period of time in the past,
according to Bernard P. Taylor,
executive director of the Founda
tion.
A new record for the number
of contributors during the period
was also set, Taylor said. Contri
13utions were received from 9250
alumni.
The exact total of contributior.s
thus far received by the Cen
tennial Alumni Fund is $204,054.-
41. The average contribution was
$21.53, Taylor said.
These contributions represent
22 ner cent of the alumni body,
Taylor said. Contributions in
1953 totaled approximately 5187,-
000. Contributions during 1954 to
taled 8135,000.
The Penn State Foundation was
established three years ago for
the purpose of encouraging regu
lar financial surport to the Uni
versity from alumni and the gen
eral public for those needs for
which no public funds are avail
able.
Some of the major designations
for which Foundation funds are
used are contributions to the
Helen Eakin Eisenhower Chapel,
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