FRIDAY, MAY 16, 195, WHIPPLES STATE versity students w The park has had Spring Invasis Like to swim, picnic, hike, or fish? If you do, Penn State is a good place to go to school. The University is surrounded with some of the most beautiful State Parks in the-Common wealth. The University has often been criticized for its inaccessi bility, but its location has the advantage of being close to Pennsylvania's finest recreational and scenic areas. Probably the best known and most visited of the five parks in the area is Whipples State Park on Route 545 in Stone Valley. Whipples is about 50 acres of wooded area with a 6-acre body of water. The small lake is formed by a CCC-constructed dam built in the early 30's. Swiming is the most popular summer sport at Whipples. Each year, students rush out to test the cold Water on the first warm day of spring. Ralph Parks, forest ranger at Whipples, said that on the 4th of July weekend last summer they had a record crowd, of 15,000 visi tors on Sunday. He said that last season, they had a total of about a quarter of a million visitors. Swimmer who bring their lun ches and dinners can use one of the 230 picnic tables on the grounds. Fishermen may be lucky enough to catch their lunches if • they hook one of the many rain bow trout that are stocked in the lake. Boaters are invited, but they are not permitted to use motors on the lake, only oars. Hunting is the most popular winter sport at Whipples. There are 44 hunting camps in the dis trict. Pennsylvanians may hunt COLOR FILM PROCESSING SEI US FOR 4•41" black-and-white 0 ,t4 /!Wishing, too. •.:4.„ Color photcifinlshing by Berkley and Eastman Black and White finishing by Paramount PROMPT SERVICE Griggs Pharmacy 120 E. COLLEGE AVENUE STATE COLLEGE, PENNA. PARK is the spring attraction for many Uni o are looking for some outside recreation. s many as 15,000 visitors in one day. Fever Starts n of Whii)ples Picture and Story By GEORGE HARRISON First of a Series deer; bear, squirrels, turkey, grouse, pheasant and rabbits at Whipples. Ranger-Parks said that 135 bucks And 35 to 40 doe were taken at Whipples last December. Ranger Parks invites all stu dents to take advantage of the facilities at Whipples, but warned that the park closes at 9 p.m. and those caught in the park after this hour will be reported to the Uni versity. GIFTS for showers and weddings from you from your group = you'll find them at . . . • Treasure House Official • eiffk 1 ;;. a l b tin city leaignd ly o y Herff-Jones Company 4 1110Pted:4 etarril Manulacturer o/ CiaJ3 IP IMMEDIATE DELIVERY A 1t4t4.101" e—Cr . I 202 S. ALLEN STREET THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Fish May Be New Excuse For Cutting Student fishermen have another excuse fo. cutting class today--L Fishermen's Paradise opens at 9 a.m., to ma-k the 25th anni versary of itn founding. Each year, hundreds of anglers from all parts of the state come to Centre County to try their luck at the Paradise. Last year, the / largest fish caught was an 111- pound rainbow trout, measuring ) 29 1 / 2 inches. The Paradise is located between! State College and Bellefonte and will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. after tomorrow. The season lasts until July 19. Fishermen can catch all three species of trout—rainbow, brook and brown. The fish must meas ure 10 inches to be legal, while a 6-inch trout is legal elsewhere in the state. , Today, there will be as many spectators at the Paradise watch ing those who are fishing, as fish ermen themselves. The employees at the Paradise have placed signs at key points as a guide to fishermen. Each fists taken at the Paradise is listed by species, size and weight, along with name and address of the angler. Four Students Win Retail Ad Prizes Four students have won prizes and two received honorable men tion in the Retail Advertising Competition sponsored by the Interstate Advertising Managers Association. Prize winners were: First prize, Thomas Foster, sen ior in journalism from Malvern; second prize, Dawson Ryder, jun ior in journalism from Haver town;. third prize, Anne Frey, junior in journalism from Wilkes- Barre; and fourth prize, Raymond Young, senior in journalism from State College. 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