SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 1957
_ _
I . pesthouse r.
. I. • 13/ Counties Represented Weston Welcomes
Fromto m o d ern H ospi t a
, ByE a
University's first class ofi Fres rli.est
.Students
The
men a
' - h t Teas
With two new wings added given an ambulance by the class;becatise of increased enrollment. :l .
19 students included representa As part of her already crowded
1"' lives from 31 of the State's 6d. schedule Dean of Women Pearl
to the University Hospital, al of '55. In the past, borough am-'has had to drop thorough exami- counties Each county was privi-' '
ibulances and University station-Inations of incoming freshmen. leged to send students in propor-! -•
i 0 Weston plays hostess at stu
modern health service is avail-' wagons were used. This! year the examination has,tion to the number of its taxable ;dent teas throughout the semes
able to students. Students may receive seven been limited to laboratory test- !inhabitants. 'ter.
days' treatment in the Hospital ing, including a chest X-ray. Several of these are given the
! Today, with approximately 13.-
Dubbed the "Penthouse," the -. fall semester
i early part of each .
at
each semester without receiving The west wing of the hospital:soo students. every county is rep
first hospital was located in ai a bill. This is covered in the fees ;was finished last year. It was .resented in the University's en-Ito welcome new freshman NV 0-
barracks-like dormitory called the: paid before registering each ;built by the General State Au- rollment. amen and to give them a chance
Bright Angel. This was in 1915.: semester. A charge of S 3 a day ithority, the borr o w - and-build: Ito get to know Miss Weston.
Until eight years later, when al is made for patients hospitalized branch of the state government,' A bill forbidding sale of liquor Once a semester Miss Weston
scarlet fever epidemic broke out,; s
for more than ' a -week—Drugs, ;at a cost of $827,000. The dispen-,within two miles of the Univers-Igives a tea in honor of graduat
the University made no attempt l except when treatment is un- jsary vas formerly situated in the;ity was passed by the State legis-ling senor women.-Other teas are
to provide a modern health serv-1 usual or expensive, are furnish- basement of Old Main. Ilature on March 17, 1859. t -
'also given by the dean of wo
ice. fed without charge. .
men's office for students through-
Today! The dispensary takes care oft Dr. Evan Pugh was president of ;
men's •
the modern University 1 The University Health Service,' more than '40,000 calls a year. the institution at that time. out the school year.
Health Service consists of a dis- f s
pensary and hospital with- a
staff of 30 doctors, nurses and
technicians. -X-r a y, physical
therapy, clinical laboratory and
dental services are also avail
able;
The dispensary, located in the
west wing of the hospital, is - the
out-patient department and is
open from 8 a.m. to noon and from
1:30• to 5 p.m. Monday through
Friday. On other days, patiehts
are treated by the hospital.
The hospital, located on the,
north side of Pollock Road near;
Shortlidge.Road, is open 24 hours;
a- day with a staff physician in at-'
tendance at all times.
It contains 60 beds and all
facilities of a general hospital
are available except for major
surgery. Most surgery patients
are sent to Centre County Hos
pital in Bellefonte.
Ambulance service will be
available this year for the first
time. The University has been
Book Exchange
Is Student-Run;
Opens Today
The Book Exchange which car
ries" a complete 'line of school
supplies such as pencils, note
books and paper .and is the sole
distributor of freshman customs
of dinks and name cards, will open
today. _
....
Located in the basement of the
HetteL'Union. Building, the BX
regularly is open from - 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. on weekdays and from -9
a.m. to noon on Saturdays.
An 8-member board of control
elected each spring by the incum
bent board; and subject to the ap
proval of All-University Cabinet
and the . University Board of Trus
tees, has the responsibility for
operating the BX.
Every fall the BX issues a call
for candidates to help in its work-.
ing operations. - A satisfactory can
didacy leads to promotion to the
sophomore .board for which an
hourly wage • is paid. Then the
person moves on to junior and
senior boards with an increase in
salary on each board, The call
for candidates will be announced
later.
Students may collect a $.50 re
fund on the accumulation of : $5.00
worth of sales receipts. This policy
has been ignored by many stu
dents in the past -but is still in
effect. _
CPA Is Student
'Madison Ave.'
The Central Promotion Agency
is ,a non-profit student-operated
business which does promotion
work for student organizations.
CPA, the first step in estab
lishing a student-run advertising
agency, charges a 15 per cent fee
for its services. This money is
used to purchase new.equipment.
CPA assumes the responsibil
ity. for distributing its promotion
material as -well as preparing it.
The organization has - also
branched out to provide clients
with newspaper advertising_space
and 'radio time. The Daily Colle
gian is cooperating with CPA.
Design, production, distribution
and business make up the four
staffs. Openings are - available for
new students and a call for work
ers will probably be made within
the next several weeks.
- TONY'S
!SHOP
appointment
!aver •
'BARBER
- Haircut by turn o
231 E. B.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA
The Penn State Newman Club
• THE NEWMAN CLUB is a national
organization of Catholic students invites all
on secular campuses. The Penn State _ CATHOLIC STUDENTS
chapter invites all new students to
_ join. Each year the Penn State Newman tO its annual
Club sponsors dances, parties, picnics, FRESHMAN MIXER
lectures, meetings, and various other
church activities. SUNDAY., SEPT. 115 1 7 P. M.
Membership is $l.OO for the year. .
HUB BALLROOM
. • JOIN - YOUR NEWMAN CLUB • FREE ADMISSION
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THE HARMONY SHOP
PHONOGRAPHS --MUSIC TEXT BOOKS SHEET MUSIC I,
THE HARMONY SHOP
Corner FRAZIER and Beaver
FRAZIER STREET at Beaver Avenue---on the corner
- For the records you want, make it a point to visit
the Harmony Shop FIRST. Your chances of getting
the records you want are much better.
ACCESSORIES -- INSTRUMENTS --- SERVICE
OPEN EVENINGS TILL 9:00 P.M.
IN THE AREA"
Phone AD 7-2130
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