rAue tllati I Long, Varied Experience Colors Bishop's Career Ronald Bishop, an actor who was once so shy of the stage he could work only puppet shows, has become one of the most popular actors at the Mateer Playhouse during the past two seasons. A long and varied experience in the theater, not only as an actor but designer, director and part owner of companie Ferguson To Direct Institute Dr. John 11. Ferguson, piofes sor of political science, today wa , , named director of the newly-es tablished Institute of Public Ad ministration at the University. The Institute will operate, ef fective September 1, as a unit in the College of the Liberal Arts to encourage students to enter the field of public administra tion, to cooperate in training pro- Erams for in-service employees, to develop and assist with re search in public administration, B nri to offer assistance to public officials. Ferguson during a leave of four years served the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as director of the Bureau of Program Evaluation in the Governor's Office of Admin ntration and later as Secretary of Administration and Budget Sec retary In May, the Central Penn,yl - chapter of the American Society for Public Adminiqtra lion presented him with its award for outstanding achievement He returned to his teaching post in February. Ferguson, a native of Lexim;- ton, Neb.. and a graduate of Ne braska Central College, Jo;ned the Penn State faculty in 1934 as an instructor in political gel ence. He served from 1946 to 1948 ac head of the department of po litical science and in 1953 was named director of the Univer sity's Social Science Research Center. He has been active as a mem ber of the Executive Board of the American Friends' Service Com mittee and has served on the Executive Council of the Amer ican Political Science Associa tion. Last year he was named president of the Pennsvlvanin Political Science and Public Ad ministration Association. GRADUATION AUGUST 7 Reservations for your dining pleasure. Serving graduation day frt.m 4 p.m. 'MR HOUSE 702 S. Atherton St. C.... 1 AD 8 0302 By DEXTER HUTCHINS , demonstrate Bishop's intense interest in all phases of the thelif 1 Bishop began his theater ca- ; leer at Ithaca College, New York, where he majored in theater arts. He gained the bulk of his practical experience dur- i ing a 10-year stay at the famour o Offer Hedgerow theater near Phila- delphia. This is the oldest con- 'eee tinuous producing repertoire company in the country. Scholarships In 1956 Bishop ;eft Hedgelow! to take the part of "Lodovico" in Six State College business the Theater Guild's production o f,firms and individuals have estab-I "Othello." During a two year run, lished seven scholarships that will ' on Broadway and on tour, he ,aid students enrolled in the Col g arced the professional polish,lege of Business Administration during the 1959-60 academic year. The First National Bank has ;provided a grant of $250 to assist lone or more students in the junior: or senior year. Keeler's, the University Book' ; Store, has provided $2OO to es-f tablish a scholarship, honoring' the late William Bryan Keeler. The late Max Kalin is honored ; with the establishment of a schol arship by his son. S. William Ka-I Alin, of State College. The $l5O , award will be made to a senior maioring in marketing. Green, Ellis and Anderson has' ;provided a $l5O scholarship foi• !senior majoring in finance, the,' student to be chosen at the close'; ,of his iunior year. Another $l5O scholarship was ;established by Charles Petnick of Charles Shop for Women. It will! .he awarded to a senior woman ini RONALD BISHOP the College on the basis of schol-' which characterizes his acting to- arship. day. While touring with Othello' The Albert F. Williams Agency, he became understudy to Jose has provided two scholarships.: Ferrer. each worth $lOO. for a senior and, _ . . Bishop has found time during,a junior majoring in insurance his busy career to design and di-I rest the first Equity Library' Show, a popular summer theater run by members of the Actors Equity Association. Bishop recently made a hur- To Hold Pic . nic ried overnight trip to New York 1 The University Christian Asso to audition for the touring corn- .ciation Graduate Group will meet ,pang of the Broadway hit "The 'at 5 p.m. Sunday at the Presby- Visit." starring Alfred Lunt and ,terian Student Center for a pic- Lynn Fontaine. Soon after re- ; nic and discussion. turning to the campus, he was 1 The Graduate Luncheon Group notified that he had won a ma- Nvill meet at noon on Monday at jor role, the Eisenhower Chapel. He is currently starring in They The University Christian As- Mateer Playhouse production of;sociation Undergraduate Fellow " The Diary of Anne Frank." Hislship meeting will be held at 7 last role at Mateer will be inlp m. Sunday at the Helen Eakin the "Great Big Door Step" after Eisenhower Chapel. The discus which he will begin rehearsals;sion topic will be "Revolution in for "The Visit." the Church," with the Rev. Don- Theater-goers will be happy tolald Cutler as speaker. know that he plans to return to! Sabbath Eve Services will be S' •nding Stone for the 1960 sea- ; held at 7:30 pm. Friday at the Son. Hillel Foundation. .. .. . .... .:..)) , f , s , Y . ,, s tk ... l:. ''; *kw v_ • ..o t ) - : 6.1 t , s; ' - 4 -. 4'• (;: , 1 .. V t't 4t 4.. 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Mintmier, associate professor of agricultural extension. Both are assistant State 4-H Leaders. Highlights of 4-H Club Week will include demonstration con tests in various areas of both agri culture and home economics. Wil liam S. Jeffries, professor of agri culural extension and State 4-H Club leader, will be in charge of contests in agricultural judging. Activities have been planned for those no, participating in con tests. These will include two talks on "Charm and Personality" by Florence Moran of the Flor ence Moran Studio in Harrisburg. Mrs. Ralph McComb, a home maker from State College and wife of the University librarian, will inform 4-H Club members on "Door-to-Door Libraries." A Book mobile will be on display at Rec reation Hall for the duration of 4-H Club Week. Earrings date back to pre-his tot is times. When in Rome do as the Romans do, When in State College do as the Romans do, Eat good Italian food at Capparelli's Tavern CORNER OF BEAVER and PUGH Remember the BIG 4 for $l.OO Summer Merchandise Sale One group Sport Coats 10 values to $29.95 White and Colored Dress Shirts $445 values $2.58 or 2 for $5 short and long-sleeved ALL SUMMER SHOES Famous Brands 1 / 2 Price All Summer Stack Drastically Reduced Alterations at Cost Etue'o grits *lttip IHURSUAY, AUGUST 6. 1959 Settled That One MANGUM, Okla. UPI The Har old McDaniels found a snake in their garage, got into an argument about what kind it was. The snake told them. It rattled. Graduation Dinner Duffy's will serve dinner for the graduates Aug. 7th from 4:30 to 10.30 p.m. Now you can enjoy delicious home cooked food in a relaxed atmosphere with your class mates . • . one last fling. Reservations will be appreciated Duffy's In Boalsburg, 4 miles east of State College -en Route 322 (turn right at the Texaco Ste.) Summer Suits were $22.50 - now $12.88 were $37.50 - now $24.88 were $57.50 - now $39.88 others reduced Trousers were $8.95 - now $6.88 were $11.95 - now $B.BB were $13.95 - now $9.88
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