The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 10, 1960, Image 6

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ALL FAITH CHAPEL—The Helen Eakin Eisenhowet Chapel, dedicated to the m.ife of former ptexv
Milton S. El ,enhov el, 1 ecei% ed money limn the Penn State Foundation in adddion to private gift,
The chapel ,04 dedicated in Septembei, 19.6
Reunions Acquaint Alums
With University Progress
"flave you seen your roommate since graduation? Is
bald? ffas her hair turned grey'"?
These are some of
be sent to the class
est in their 10-year
72 Alum Clubs
Cover U.S. and
Puerto Rico
By MARTY SCHERR, '6O
Under the jurisdiction of
the Penn State Alumni Club
are a total of 72 alumni organ-
izations
'Mile ale district clubs, divid
ed into ateas bt county in Penn
st•lvanta ,ind by ma lot - cities out
of Male,
The alumni clubs ale located in
Pitt,burgh, Readine, Bethlehem,
Altoona, Wycombe. John:gown,
Emporium, State College, West
Chester, 1,0(k Haven, Camp Hill,
John..,,onbu I Erie, LT mont OWII,
Weathoily, Sheloctcl. Dalton, Lan
e:a:Act, Allentown, Williamsport,
GI Pent tile, Colboi
King of Pi us-aa.
Shenandoah, CI inberiv, Canons
btu e, een Nhut g, SN‘ at vsvtlle,
and Dm er,
Alumni clubs o u t of •tatce Can
ton. Columbu, Cleveland, Toledo,
and Young:um\ n, Ohio• Atlanta,
Ga • Balto n )!', Mcl BaltZllaM
tokk a N Y , Mass Buf
falo, N V.; Chicago, 111 , Connec
ticut Valley, Conn WilminOon.
Del : Del: nit, Mich N.Y.:
Ft Lauderda le, St Petersburg,
and Miami, Fla New Yolk City,
N.Y.: Lyndhurst and Mr. Holly,
N J.; Richmond, Va : Los Angles,
Cal and S•rntttree, Puerto Rico.
Alumnae clubs in Pennsylvania
me in Pittshui eh, Mohnton, Al
toona, Camp Hill, Lancaster, Beth
lehem, Willirunsport. Philadelphia
nd York The nut-of-state Alum
nae club 1. er Washintgon. 1)C.
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All Kodacolor, Kodachrome
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man for processing.
Griggs Pharmacy
120 E. College Ave.
By 80881 LEVINE, '6O
the questions being used in a circular
of ',50. It is designed to stimulate in
class lemon scheduled for June.
Staging thi-, reunion and those
of other classes (which meet
'simultaneously) is one of the
;et vices pertoi med fm alums by
t hen Alumni A,sociation.
This year members of the
classes of 1910, 'l5, '2O, '25, '3O,
'35, '4O, '44, '45, '46, '5O and the
Pioneers (any alum who grad-
uated in 1909 or before) will be
invited to return to campus
from June 16 to 18.
The tenth annual Alumni Insti
tute, designed to help keep alums
up-to-date in education by means
of a seise; of speakers, is also
scheduled for that weekend
These teumons are one facet of
a program to keep Penn State
graduates constantly in touch
tt ith the Univeisity and aware
of the changes which are taking
place as the campus glows. Othei
features in this program include
Alumni Homecoming Weekend in
the fall and the Alumni College
which meets during the tegulat
school Neat.
Reunions for each class are
held once every five years in
the summer when alums can
have the campus to themselves.
They are housed in residence
halls and at the Nittany Lion
Inn in family units. Classmates
are located in the same general
areas within each building.
President Et ic A. Walker re
pot k annually to alumni on "The
State of the limvet say" at these
ieumons The Nleekend is divided
between individual class activt
ties for each ieuniting class and
genet al reunion activities such as
the All-Class luncheon, campus
bit" tours, golf tout naments and
informal get-togethers.
A general invitation coveting
all the classes: scheduled for re
(Continued on Page Eight)
THE JAZZ CLUB
Will Hold an Important Meeting
Wednesday Evening
7:30 P.M. 217 Willard
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA
Alum Group
To Visit
In Europe
Alumni attending the sixth
Alumni College this October
will find theinselves taking
"classes" in London, Paris.
,Geneva, Bonn and Berlin. This
;Year the Alumni College is
going abroad.
Following the topic "The Var
ieties of Western Democracy,"
alums who attend the college
will be oriented at a weekend
discussion-seminar course on the
campus Sept. 9 and 10 They will
then fl‘ to Europe, beginning with
London, where they will study
first-hand the operations of the
governments of European dentoc
tams,
This session of the college will
be followed up in the spi log of
1961 with a 3-week tour of Eu
rope to study "Varieties of West
ern Art "
The Alumni College, spon
sored by the Alumni Associaion
and the Center for Continuing
Liberal Education, was institut
ed in April 1959 to give alumni
an opportunity to further their
educations without taking ad
vanced courses.
The fizz.t one, attended by 50
persons, featured prominent edu
cators and faculty members speak
ing on the culture of science and
the machine, directions in paint
in, literature in American civili
sation, American politics and ma
, for issues for Americans
Similar ones followed in Aug
ust 1959 and October 1959 and
another is scheduled for this Aug
ust Attendance at the second ses
sion was NO oeisons. Participants
are charged a minimal fee, and
the balance of the cost is subsi
dized by the Fund for Adult Ed
ucation.
—The West Point 'Military
Academy reservation covers more
than 15.063 acres.
FURNITURE—The Alumni Fund conti bated 560,000 towards the
furncThings of the Belie] Union Building. The building was com
pleted and furnished in 1955
übi
3P
Uni
ver
Graduating seniors who want to keep in touch with
University progress and their former classmates will look
forward to receiving the three publications of the Alumni
Association—the Alumni News, The Football Letter, and
The Penn Stater.
The Alumni News, a magazine
published seven times a year, is
sent to all paid members of the
Alumni Association Thiough its
pages graduates can follow the
professions of their classmates
and former professors, and learn
about University administrative
changes, sports event< research
and general campus progress.
The Alumni News is edited by
Ross Lehman. who has served as
assistant executive secietary of
the Alumni Association since 1948,
and Mrs. Mary Neilly, managing
editor of alumni publications since
1949
Along with the Alumni News
comes the Football Letter, a
favorite with University sports
fans. This supplement, is writ
ten by Ridge Riley, executive
secretary of the Alumni Asso
ciation. Riley has been writing
his breezy personal accounts of
Penn State for more than 20
years, and in that time has
missed only two games.
The letters also include behind
the-scenes incidents and talks
with Coach Rip Engle. The Foot
ball Letter is sent out on the Tues
day following every football game
during the tall
A third member of the Alumni
Association publications family is
The Penn Stater. a 4-page tabloid
size newsletter sent to all Uru
velsitv graduates. The Penn Statei
appears foul times a year and is
now mailed to more than 60,000
households.
Pictures of campus events
ATTENTION
1960 SUMMER GRADS
not in 1960 La Vie
STUDENT TEACHERS
Ist 8 Weeks of 1960 Fall Semester
PRE•VETERINARIANS
THE DEADLINE TO HAVE PICTURES TAKEN FOR THE
1961 LA VIE
HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL MAY 13
Stop at the PENN STATE PHOTO SHOP
Between 9 A.M. and 4 P.M.
This is the Final Week
for your 1961 LA VIE senior pictures
GIRLS—WEAR WHITE BLOUSES OR WHITE SWEATERS
TUESDAY. MAY 10. 1960
icat
lon
to
sity
and personalities, news of alum
ni taken from the pages of the
Alumni News magazine, sports
scores and administrative news
fill the Penn State's pages.
All three publications are fi
nanced by the Alumni Associa
tion, and are one of its most
tint and best known services
to University graduates.
Oil Association Grants
$20,000 to Refining Lab
The Petroleum Refining Lab
orators, was recently granted
$20,000 horn the Pennsylvania
Grade Chide Oil Association.
The laboratory, directed by Dr.
Meg i ell R Fenske, head of the
iDepartment of Chemical Engi
neet mg. is conducting research on
;the composition and quality of
1 1 Pennsylvania oils, various refin
,ing methods.
BEAUTIFUL
SENIOR BALL CORSAGES
at
WOODRING'S
Floral Gardens
117 E. Beaver Ave.
Phone AD 8-0566
s Bring
Alumni