SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. 1961 New, Modem East Halls Open Today East Halls, the newest, most] modern and most “out of it” j ; residence halls will open its ; doors today for its first oc-| - cupants. ,’t/i Though they will live on the most northeastern part of campus and will be the farthest from classes, East Hall residents have one advantage they’re the closest to Beaver Stadium. Started last year, the halls were completed this summer, The only work remaining to be done is landscaping and installing some “built-in” furniture, Otto E. Mueller, director of housing, said Friday. The eighth and newest resi dence area is composed of four dormitories which will house 1050 studenfs 500 women and ; 550 men. Student government in East Halls will be the same as in the other areas. The women will be governed by AWS. The men will have their own area council, tri bunal and representatives to Men’s Residence Council. Labelled the “nicest residence halls on campus” by Mueller .the general design of the buildings h similar to the Pollock area. The only real difference is in the student rooms which are near ly the same size but designed dif ferently. Dividing the room in half j from the door to ihe window, j both centrally located, each half ; is the mirror image of the other, The beds extend length wise from either side of lhe window with L-shaped desks placed at the foot, i Two lights, recessed in the ceil ing, fall over each desk while a panel of lights extends from each desk to the closet on the side of the wall. ; This: light illuminates the mirror and bulletin board which hangs at the side of the desk and next to the closet. i On the ground floor of every The State College Area Chamber of Corn- merce welcomes you, class of ’65, to State College, and invites you to visit State College Stores to meet the merchants and become familiar with the merchandise and services available. Visit the stores displaying the blue and white WELCOME signs and register for prizes valued at more than $5OO. Nothing to buy. Register from Sept. 18 to Sept. 23. DRAWING MONDAY, SEPT. 25 Mac's Haberdashery Men's Sweater Student insurance policies are again being offered to all freshmen and upperclassmen enrolled at the University. There are three plans from which students may choose. All of them provide both accident land sickness insurance for a !period of one full year includin'.' all University vacations, no mat- Ter where the student is. The in surance Roes into effect this ■ month for'those who apply. The first plan covers a student ;by both a basic plan which covers initial medical expenses up to a ;specific amount and a major 'medical plan which pays succeed ing expenses. For example, if a student is. : injured in an accident of any type the insurance company ; will pay 100 per cent of the expenses up to $lOOO. After this amount, the company will pay 80 per cent of the expenses up hall there is a recreation roonij . _ . . to $7500. with a television area, vend- | knrtnC PritTld HfITP The second plan offered has no ing machines and an entrance, I w¥rl! SKJjJ J I W I Uf ffWipUl t bnsic plan but provides for the lounge. There is also a sun deck o • f F“ l major medical plan on the roof of each hall. |lf| (iJI/PrfWr(V fAr r* I'PC/IfTIPn The third plan includes the Each floor has a study lounge ,## i VJI # t CJI lIIICII basic plan but has no major medi and locker room that contains j Freshmen, look for the blue and white signs in the win- cal P; ai \ foi^each^room^This"will'provdde j dows of downtown stores. This will identify them as par- thre e addh.on U, any storage space for luggaga and ! ticipants in the Chamber of Commerce sponsored “giveaway" ;°ther insurance protecting iliu out-of-season clothing. ifor frechmen J student such as Blue Cross Blue _ ~T ~ , . , ... rot xresnmen. ; Shield or a family insurance plan. East Halls were designed with, Drawings fnr tho nrizpq valnpd at innrp than 'fiafin The student insurance covers room for expansion. Two more, JJiawings 101 me piizea \aiuea at mote man sauu all intramural athletic activities halls will be added to the iesi-.will be held Sept. 25, with each 1 except for first aid treatment, dence area probably within the store drawing the slip for its own trees, Parker pen and pencil set. nv one 0 f t),e three plans mav next three years. For this reason!prize. Entry blanks are available Danks, his and hers shirts; he obtained to include a student s the dining hall, which includesjin each of the participating stores Harper's Inc., gift certificate; S p (Hlse and dependents, three separate dining rooms, was j and no purchase is necessary to Hur's, corduroy slacks and bulky/ q'h c Insurance Plan is under built to accommodate 500 more enter. /sweater; Kalin's Men, Woolrich! W! jtt cn h v the Continental Casual students than will be resved this The f o n ow i n g merchants are Popover; Kalin’s Dress, kilt ty Company of Chicago and is year. 'giving aw r ay prizes; (skirt); Macs, sweater; Metzgers, administered by Higgonbottem- The dining hall has a recreation Bostonian Ltd., reversible Penn h' ee . , and $lO gift Marguctt-Purnell, Inc., Pittsburgh, room, snack bar, entrance lounge, State jacket; Charles Shop, Vil- certificate; Murs expansion wrist Application forms and further post, office, conference rooms and lager blouse; Centre County Film watch band; G. C. Murphy, gift information including costs can living quarters for members of;Laboratory, 8 mm movie camera; certificate (male and coed); Music he obtained at registration in Rec the dean of men and dean of. Penn Whelan Drugs, gift certifi-;Room, gift certificate; Rea and realion Hall and at the Hetzel women’s staffs. cate; Clearfield’s, sweater; Crab-! (Continued bn page thirty) Union desk. l j •l-rf' ii ! jj ' 1 :!::! . i i ABOUT 1046 STUDENTS will live in this newest addition to community living. East Halls will provide modern living facilities for both men and women and include residence halls, dining areas, a snack bar, lounge and recreational areas. The residence halls are complete even, to sun decks although some of the new students entering them today may find all their furniture has not yet arrived CLASS THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Metzgers Free Textbooks fe*-**T 'll 1' '« ■» ii.i! irt is 1 ; i is s II I IK I Mur Jewelry Expansion Watch Band G. C. Murphy Co. Gift Certificates (male and coed) Music Room Gift Certificate Rea & Derick Timex Wrist Watch Schlow's Quality Shop Blazer Sears, Roebuck & Co. Penn-Whelan Drugs Drafting Board Kit $lO Gift Certificate '■ ! F 65 Insurance Policies Oiler Coverage To All Students- The Daily Collegian 3 Gift Subscriptions McLanahan's Self-Service Transistor Radio McLanahan's Transistor Radio Wolf Furniture Co. Table Model Radio Woolworth's Clock Radio PAGE SEVENTEEN
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