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VOL. 2. No. 17
Collegian Photo by Rae Hoopes
ART EXHIBITS—Jo Ann Wilson examines water colors in the
current art exhibit at the HUB.
Graduate Students
Receive Art Prizes
Virginia E. Fitzmartin, graduate student in studio art
from Verona, and Glenn A. Ruby, junior in art education
from York, each walked off with three top prizes in the art
exhibits currently displayed in the Hetzel Union Building
and the Mineral Industries Art Gallery.
Miss Fitzmartin's oil painting, "Figure," and her water
color, "Flower Garden," won
prizes awarded by the profes
sional jury as did Ruby's oil
painting No. 1 and water color,
"Vegetables."
Miss Fitzmariin's "Flower Gar
den" in oil, and Ruby's oil paint
ing No. 2 were prize winning
selections of the lay jury.
Both of Miss Fitzmartin's
"Flower Garden" paintings, in
oil and in water color, were
designated University Purchase
Prize winners and were bought
through a purchase fund and
presented to the University.
Ruby's two University Pur
chase Prize winners were oil
painting No. I and "Vege
tables."
Robert Cronauer, graduate stu
dent in art education from In
diana, won the Schlow 7 1 urchase
Prize with his water color "Coun
try Store." His painting will be
bought and donated to the State
College Public schools.
The Windsor - Newton water
color prize went to Anthony J.
Evangelista, graduate student in
art education from Hazelton, for
his painting "Rain on the Moun
tain."
William Brown, graduate stu
dent in art education from
Edinboro, won a University
Playhouses Feature Comedy, Drama
An American melodrama
and an Irish comedy will fill
the summer theatre bill this
week, as the Boal Barn Com
munity Summer Theatre pre
sents Arthur Miller's award
winning drama "All My Sons,"
and the University's Mateer
Playhouse at Standing Stone
features "The Playboy of the
Western World" by J. M. Synge.
"Playboy" stars Frank Brown
ing in the rowdy and charming
tale of young Christy Mahon who
becomes a hero, a playboy and a
man within 24 hours.
It also features Pat Thompson
as Pegeen Mike Flaherty and
Anne Driscoll as to Widow Quin,
who loves him because of and
in spite of the fact that he has
committed a terrible crime. As
the plot evolves, the truer nature
of the crime is revealed, and he
is forced to attempt the crime a
second time.
Tall tales, daring deeds, out
rageous blarney and an unex-
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purchase prize for his woodcut.
"Rock Moss," an oil painting by
Kenneth T. Wilson, graeuate stu
dent in art education from Mc-
Veytown, was an award-winning
pick of both the professional and
lay juries.
Pr. Albert Christ-Janer, former
head of the School of the Arts,
and now dean at Pratt Institute,
George S. Zoretich, associate
professor of art, and Hobson Pitt
man, visiting professor of art,
comprised the professional jury
for the oil judging.
Christ-Janer was the only pro
fessional judge of the HUB ex
hibit.
The lay jury for oil judging
was made up of Dr. William L.
Welch, Mrs. Sheilavay Doll and
Harry WhitesaiL
Joseph A. Smith, graduate stu
dent in art from State College,
was the fourth winner in the pro
fessional oil judging. His painting
is titled, "Storfn Reflections."
Robert Klein, graduate student
in studio art from Tionesta, won
a lay jury award for his still life
No. 2 and a University Purchase
Prize for "Stump." Both paint
ings are collages.
James Stawarky, graduate
student from Bridgeport, Conn.,
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pected ending are other ingre
dients in the play, which also
includes Ronald Bishop, David
Frank, Peter Deuel, Scott Web
ster, Bob Milton, Leslie Preston,
Mimi Bensinger, Barbara Hut
chinson and Paula Smith.
"All My Sons" deals with the
questionable ethics twed in Amer
ican business and the effect that
a war has on a family. It features
Harold Fishbein, as Joe Kikger,
the tough boss who values his
'family above all other things.
Fishbein, a State College lecturer
and public relations man, has
worked four seasons with the
Coach House Players in Chicago.
As his wife. Anne Grant, pot
trays
the heart of the family,
a woman with overwhelming
love and firm purpose.
John C. Muntone and Kay Carr
appear in their first starring roles,
as Chris Keller and Anne Deever,
lovers who have grown up to
gether, but are separated by
family troubles.
Muntone represented the Uni
versity in both the Pennsylvania
and the National Reading Festi-'
vals in 1956. He made his stage
FOR A BETTER PENN STATE
STATE COLLEGE. PA.. TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 9, 1960
3 Concerts Slated
For This Week
The campus will be alive with the sounds of music as three concerts are scheduled
tonight, tomorrow and Thursday in Schwab.
The Summer Sessions Chorus will give its concert at 8 p.m. tonight, the Summer
Sessions Orchestra follows at the same time tomorrow and the Summer Sessions Band con
cludes the musical schedule Thursday at 8 p.m.
Seven Seniors
To Graduate
With Honors
Seven seniors will be gradu
ated with honors when more
than 600 students are graduated
at Commencement Exercises at
6 p.m. Friday.
The roster of graduates in
cludes approximately 240 seniors
who will receive baccalaureate
degrees and about 375 graduate
students upon whom will be con
ferred advanced degrees at the
program at which President Wal
ker will preside.
Graduating with high distinc
tion are: Sara Hostetter Clemson
from State College, receiving a
bachelor of science degree in ele
mentary education: Joseph C.
Flay from Reading, receiving •a
bachelor of arts degree in arts
and letters; Barbara J. Greene
from Pittsburgh, receiving a bach
elor of science degree in secon
dary education.
Max . L. Sponseller from Ab
bottstown, receiving a bachelor
of science degree in pre-veterin
ary medicine; and Gl, - nn A. Zepp
from Gettysburg, receiving a
bachelor of science degree in ag
ricultural education.
Lawrence A. Ezard from Lan
caster will graduate with distinc
tion, receiving a bachelor of sci
ence degree in electrical imgi
neering.
It is necessary to maintain a
3.60 to 3.79 average in order to
graduate with high distinction.
- Graduation with distinction re
quires an average of 3.40 to 3.59.
Movie Canceled
There will be no free out
door movie on the Helsel
Union lawn tomorrow because
of the Summer Sessions Or
chestra scheduled at 8 p.m. in
Schwab. The regular weekly
free movie schedule will re
sume next week and continue
through post-session urtil Aug.
31.
debut in the role of Brassett in
Boal Barn's production of "Char
ley's Aunt."
Miss Carr is teaching in town.
She appeared in the education
al television program sponsored
by the University.
Annie's brother, who comes to
wreck her marriage plans, is
played by Bert Bardis. Active in
local theatre, Berdis has spent
a season with the Bucks County
Playhouse.
Others in the play include Jack
Brilhart, as Frank Lubey, the
next-door astrology fanatic, and
Pat Terry, as his wife Lydia.
On the other side of the Kellers
live Dr. Jim Bayliss and his wife,
Sue, played by Gil Aherg and
Joan Hipsh. The cast is rounded
{out by fourth-grader Jimmy
Avey, as a neighbor boy who has
been "assigned" to "police" the
block.
"Sons" will play at the Barn
August 11-13 and 18-20. 'Pickets
may be purchased at Griggs Phar
macy or The Music Room. "Play
boy," which opened last night,
will continue until Saturday.
Frank Gullo, associate
professor of music, will direct the Chorus with Mary Moore and
Edwin Schatkowski, accompany-1 -
ing. • I • .
Bari t o n e Robert SwinsickS
will sing the soliloquy from i
.
enior Wins
"Carousel" and Verna Lefever! •
will sing a solo from "La Travi— L Eata."
UIS Ware.
Three other solos are included ,
in the program. Nancy Heyman •
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will sing "Thank God for a
Garden" and Buddy Ajalat willSc 0 a rsnip
sing Le Reve from "Manon." 1
Shirley Cogswill wil ]sing "My 1 Joseph C. Conway, senior in
Heart Stood Still." !mining engineering fr o m
A quartet composed of Ajalat,
Frank Woods, Robert Calder, and, Kingston, has isen selected
Russell Getz will sing "Story of ll'as the first recipient of a $lOOO
Tack."
!scholarship recently estab-
Lowell Boorse, associate pro-: -
fessor of music conducts the Sum-lished by the College of Min
mer Sess i o n s Orchestra in
eral Industries.
Wednesday's c o n c e r t. The 55- 1
piece group will open with Toc- The new scholarship is part of
rata by Frescobaldi and Three program offering $lOOO •to an
Elizabeths Suites by Eric Coates. ;outstanding senior in the college
,
Featured in the program will :plus a chance to compete for a
be a group of pieces for string Is3ooo-a -year fellowship up 0 n
orchestra by Hindemith and ,graduation.
Purcell. i Known as the Louis Ware
The program will continue with!Scholarship in mineral prepara-
Tlevival, a fantasy on spirituals,'tion engineering and mining en
by Morton Gould and four Rus-'gineering, the annual award has
sian Melodies by Gesensway. Sym-',been donated by the International
phonic Miniature by McKay will Minerals and Chemical Corpor
conclude the concert. ation.
The Summer Sessions Band, un..! Penn State is one of six
der the direction of James W. American universities, noted for
Dunlop, professor of music edu-1 excellence in this field, that
were selected by the corpora
cation, will' take to the stage
I Thursday., !
established in honor of lion to hold such scholarships
Their scheduled program in- its founder and past president.
. eludes Exalted Ruler March by Louis Ware. Ware is currently
lure by Ralph Hermann, 0 Jesu
Paul Yoder, North Sea Over
chairman of the Board of Direct
Blest from "St. Matthew's Pas- to rs of the corporation.
Upon graduation, the six Ware
Mort," by Bach. i scholars will compete for two fel-
March Militaire Francaise by;lowships offering $3OOO a year
Saint-Saens, The Magic TrumPel , towards graduate study in the
Latinata, Solitude by Duke Eh:mineral sciences field,
lington and Night Train by Oscarl The purpose of the program is
Washington conclude Ihe Pro - ,ts encourage intellectual pursuit
gram, in mineral sciences; to stimulate
Soloists will be Luke Wotring gif t e d students to continue
and Robert Fought. through graduate school.
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Collegian Photo by Hoe Mope.
GIANT CRANE hoists cement to the top of rising skeleton of new
Turf Plots residence halls.
Cuban Situation
Might Have
Been Avoided
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