Brown and White Vol. 44 no. 54

              june 7 is set for enrollment in ce 6 me 24 commencement program lists activities culmin ating in graduation games to give address brown and white will be published weekly dur ing summer session first edition on july 6 registrar announces that 80 out of 240 still lack credits deficiencies can befilled all seats in packer chapel sold out many will listen from lawn dr b carey will direct the june-july number of the alumni bulletin to be issued june 30 will feature alumni day and graduation activities including the list of degrees and honors confer red pictures of alumni day scenes and graduation exercises will illus trate the article a lehigh graduate superinten dent of streets and sewers in st louis mo will describe his work in traffic regulation f j mcdei vitt 04 the writer has maintained a high traffic safety record in st louis since he has been head of the department the cover will be a photograph of the closing ceremony around the flagpole following the graduation exercises eight hundred and twenty-five applications for admission in sep tember have been received to date anounced dr wray h congdon director of admissions last year the figures on june 1 totaled 650 which shows an increase this year of 175 applications the tentative number of freshmen that will be admitted will not exceed 540 the committee on admissions is now working on the question of ways and means for making better selections of applicants the aim of the committee is to select men who are fit for college work and who will stay in school the four years on may 1 the applications received this year were in excess of 40 per cent over the same period last year because of the larger number of applicants this year the selections for admission will be stricter than they were last year stated dr congdon 0 d k elects new officers students under 26 years may se cure training on board the training ship marsala one of the largest sailing vessels in the world so that they may become acquainted with the opportunities of a career as of ficers in the u s merchant marine announced the american nautical academy national training school for merchant marine officers wash ington d c while men may remain on the ship for the entire training period from june 1 to oct 1 the school will accept students for a period of not less than three weeks no charge will be made for in struction or living quarters but there will be an expenditure of 49 cents for the three meals served daily daily ship routine will be follow ed and the men will be given prac tical instruction in nautical subjects including seamanship or ship's work signaling rowing handling and the use of motor and life boats life-saving and naval drills hoppock chosen president at annual banquet of senior society cyanide elects walter wells 9 fellowships are awarded 4 go to lehigh graduates 3 to other colleges 2 to germans junior honorary society picks officers at semi annual banquet all of the 1200 seats in packer memorial chapel have been sold for the bach festival which will be held may 28 and 29 it is expected by the directors of the organization that the usual number of people will listen to the choir from the grounds surrounding the chapel mrs sarah d roosevelt mother of the president and the ambassa dor of czechoslovakia are among those expected at the festival program starts at 5 the program for the festival di rected by dr bruce carey is as fol lows 5 p m friday series of three cantatas the heavens de clare the glory of god solo can tata blessed jesus priceless trea sure sleepers wake 9 p.m two cantatas god is my king and out of darkness call i to thee there will also be a chorale group jesu joy of man's desiring this will be followed by the last can tata now salvation and strength the first part of the mass in d minor will be sung at the first session on saturday at 1 30 p m it will be concluded at the final ses sion at 5 p m before each session the mora vian trombone choir will play a chorale from the belfry of the chapel 7 to participate at m.i.t meeting registration for the courses in c e 6 land and topographic sur veying m e 24 engineering lab oratory and chem 39 assaying coal oil and gas analysis will be held at 8 a m june 7 in the reg istrar's office for those taking m e 24 and chem 39 and at canadensis for those taking c e 6 enrollment in the summer session will begin at 8 o'clock the morning of july 6 in the faculty room in alumni memorial hall penalty for late registration will be 2 per day and no student will be admitted after the fourth day of instruction starting on registration day july 6 regular weekly issues of the brown and white will be published by summer school students taking courses in journalism this will be a five-column four page paper and will be published at the laboratory in christmas-saucon hall eight different courses journal ism 1-8 are being offered in addi tion to modern newspaper prac tice journalism 108 all students enrolled in journalism 1-8 will par ticipate in putting out the news paper the news staff will be organized as is the staff of a daily paper there will be several sections in cluding news reporting copyread ing and editing business and pos sibly news photography a different student will serve as managing editor for each issue an other will be responsible for make up of the paper at the print shop all students who enroll will have an opportunity to do both repor torial and copyreading work jury finds for student in adler vs washabaugh the jury in the case of hilda b adler of bethlehem against frank j washabaugh met e 39 and the lehigh valley transit company re curned a verdict in favor of the de fendants saturday morning in eas ton presiding judge frank p mc clusky ruled the transit company not responsible for the death of stanley adler husband of the plain tiff before giving the case to the jury on feb 2 1935 adler was struck after getting out of a trolley at gauff's hill by a car driven by washabaugh he died a week later lions club hears talk dr amos a ettinger associate professor of history addressed a meeting of the lions club at noon today in the hotel bethlehem how ard s leach librarian served as chairman of the meeting williams and 6 professors to discuss problems omicron delta kappa national senior honorary activities frater nity elected officers for the com ing year following the annual ban quet sunday night at the bethlehem club those elected were john s hoppock i e president william g dukek jr ch.e vice president robert v henning i e treasurer and dr claude g beardslee head of the department of moral and re ligious philosophy secretary the speakers at the banquet were dean c m mcconn prof h r reiter head of the department of physical education and dr beards lee the ten men all members of the junior class who were pledged to the society at the flagpole meeting friday morning were initiated at the banquet they are william b clark ch e william p gottlieb bus robert v henning i e ar chibald l jamieson met e mel vin s lord ch e ; harry a mil bank i e j palmer murphy arts john h weigel i e paul e p white e e and charles f zell bus o speaks to allentonians on the commuting student dean c m mcconn spoke on the commuting student at a meeting of the lehigh-allentown club friday evening in the hotel americus e k smiley assistant director of admissions also spoke briefly dean mcconn discussed the ad vantages and disadvantages of liv ing at home specifically in allen town or bethlehem while attend ing the university the conclusion reached was that the arguments for and against such a procedure bal ance each other to some extent walter c wells ch e was elected president of cyanide junior honorary society at its annual ban quet held friday night at the sun inn other officers elected were frank c rabold jr e e vice president and george e hurst bus secretary-treasurer following the banquet the sopho more cyanide pledges were initiat ed those initiated were milton grannatt jr bus robert g yingling i e ; george rheinfrank t . e h alan snyder ch e alan s grant i e ; frank rabold e.e walter c wells cr e robert c parsons met e arnold r moyer i e and george hurst bus during the banquet the retiring members of cyanide gave brief talks the pledges were tapped at the flagpole exercises held friday morning engagement of depuy,'36 to boston girl announced the engagement of edward de witt de puy m e 36 to miss helen marie kelly has been an nounced by her parents mr and mrs oseph kelly of bethlehem de puy was a member of chi psi fraternity and is employed by the u s gypsum company boston miss kelly will graduate from mo ravian seminary for women this june no date has been set for the wedding o d k initiates pledges and elects officers president c c - williams and six members of the faculty will take part in the annual conference of the society for the promotion of en gineering education to be held at the massachusetts institute of technology from june 28 to july 2 president williams who was president of the society before com ing to lehigh will be the speaker at the dinner which will be held on june 20 by the civil engineering di vision the six faculty members are al exander w luce associate profes sor of machine design fred v lar kin head of the department of me chanical engineering hale suther land head of the department of civil engineering gilbert e doan as sociate professor of physical metal lurgy bradley stoughton dean of the college of engineering and charles c bidwell head of the de partment of physics ask ball for oct 9 the appointments to nine gradu ate industrial fellowships have been announced by the president's office four of these 9 to lehigh men who will graduate this year three to men from other american col leges and two to students from germany the lehigh men are : thomas g harris ch e 37 the devoe and reynolds company research fellow ship frank p ilochsegang ch e s the william l heim research fellowship norman w tay.lor ch e 37 graduate assistant in chem istry edward h mount c e 67 the american welding society re searcn fellowship replacing glenn j gibson 2 c e fellowships charles m antoni who will re ceive a degree ot b is in c e from massachusetts institute of tech nology in june has been awarded the lawrence calvin brink research fellowship kenneth c knox who will receive his b s in c e from the university of lowa in june will replace george r wernisch as con crete reinforcing steel institute re search fellow charles m offen hauer who will receive the degree of b s in ch e from purdue in june has been awarded the new jersey zinc company research fel lowship replacing georgfe l kehl the german students are wil helm luring from the technische hochschule in berlain who has been awarded a gotschall scholar ship in electrical engineering and rudolf sartori from the technische hochschule munich and the tech nische hochschule darmstadt who has ben awarded a gotschall schol arship in mechanical engineering to present plays the program of the sixty-ninth commencement exercises has been announced the exercises will start with a meeting of the board of di rectors of the alumni association at the bethlehem club at noon june 11 and will terminate with the con ferring of degrees and awarding of commissions in the officers re serve corps at 10:30 a m june 15 at 10:15 a m june 15 the aca demic procession will start from the alumni memorial building to the packer memorial chapel where the final exercises will be held dr francis p games president of washington and lee university will deliver the commencement address following this president clement c williams will confer the degrees upon the seniors those eligible for commissions in the officers re serve corps will receive them after the conferring of degrees the annual class day of the sen iors will be held at 2 p m june 14 at the flag pole vincent j paz zetti president of the class will give a short talk the class prophecy will be read and the final roll call will be taken by warren fairbanks sec retary of the class nelson j leon ord ch e will give the ivy oration and will plant the ivy the band will play several numbers during the meeting a meeting of the alumni council which will be held at 4 p m june 11 in the alumni memorial build ing will be followed by a dinner in the hotel bethlehem the wives of the alumni and of the faculty will also hold a dinner at the hotel the annual meeting of the a'umni association will be held at 10:30 a.m june 12 in the faculty room of the alumni building following this meeting a luncheon will be served in the armory and also in drown hall in the afternoon the reunion classes will parade all classes ending with two or seven will hold their re union and the class of 36 will have their first year reunion a baseball game alumni vs var sity will be played after the parade on taylor field in the evening class reunion banquets will be held which will follow the meeting of officers of all lehigh clubs in the hotel bethlehem sterrett will preach on sunday morning june 13 there will be an academic proces sion from the alumni building to packer memorial chapel where the right rev frank w sterrett bishop of the diocese of bethlehem and member of the board of trus tees will deliver the baccalaureate sermon the board of trustees will meet at 10 a m june 14 in the alumni building in the afternoon presi dent and mrs williams will hold a garden party for the members of the graduating class and their fam ilies engineers petition dean for dance date announce talk summer actors to give 3 performances photographic club to hold last meeting the fourth annual engineers ball will be held oct 9 if the peti tion now before dean c m mc conn is granted the petition was entered by eta kappa nu and pi tau sigma honorary electrical and mechanical engineering societies following meetings held friday night in packard laboratory the date selected is that of the football game with johns hopkins at home both societies also voted to recall the outstanding bonds now held by alumni which were issued in 1934 to finance the engineers lounge in packard laboratory these bonds will be resold to students in order to keep the upkeep of the room in the hands of those who use it the bonds will be offered for sale throughout the examination period prom committee named melvin s lord ch e 38 and samuel w maclachlin i e 38 were appointed today by harry c milbank i e 38 president of the senior class to serve as members of the committee for the senior ball which will be held next october the chairman of the committee will be named later this week milbank stated richard blount bus 39 chair man of the program committee of lehigh university photographic so ciety anounced that there will be an illustrated lecture on night pho tography at the last meeting of the club at 7:30 p m tomorrow in drown hall officers for the coming year will be elected and the darkroom com mittee will present a list of improve ments and additions for the club's darkroom to be passed upon and approved by the club the club will sponsor an exhibit next fall of pictures taken by stu dents during the summer vacation a prize will be awarded for the best photograph judged on the basis of most nearly perfect all round photograph the judges will be local professional men in the field of photography fame to study in paris mr george d fame instructor in romance languages will study at the bibliotheque nationale in paris this summer mr fame is working for his doctor's degree at least three full length perfor mances and several one act plays will be given this summer by actors in the summer little theater pro ject under the direction of albert a rights instructor in english the top o the mountain theater located directly behind the lookout will again be the locale of these pre sentations tentative holiday by sir james m barrie and telleas and melisand by maurice maeter linck have been chosen as the two feature productions several irish one act plays are also being consid ered the course will be limited to 15 students but several students out side of the course many of them mustard and cheese actors will help out in addition several people in bethlehem interested in dramatics will act one hundred sixty-two seniors are clear for graduation at the pres ent time according to the list giv en out by the registrar's office out of a total of 242 seniors 80 are not at present on the graduat ing list these men however by making up deficiencies will be elig ible for graduation the list of those who have filled requirements for graduation is as follows charles b allen met harry c archer arts william h ash jr i k rudolph r ashman ch e wilbert bakker e e george a barker jr cheni ; donald c barnum i e ; henry s battin ii bus carl d becker ch e ; john m berutich c e ; robert w boarman e e ; george l bowden arts irvin l brant bus stu art u branyan e e thomas k brookover ch e ; edward j broughal bus ; theodore k brown e e ; kobert a buerschaper eng phys ; allan b carpenter 1 e ; alfred g chapman 1 e ; harold d chapman ch e ; coleiuan litiet arts george s clark jr met john b al deeves bus james f con nors arts ; arthur conti arts ; frederick a uook bus richard t craig met kobert e cnspen c e ; john a j croes ch e ; arthur t curren m e ; benjamin k dau benspeck ch e ; john l davis bus don ald w deale bus william l doney 1 e ; frederick s dornblatt arts john drury jr arts ker init s duulap eng phys ; willias h dut ton jr 1 e ; ned s elder bus edgar k liveritt bus warren p farrbaiiks.-fl.li ; william u feldhus bus jay v fcttei inan ch e ; christian w tailing c e ; uaitin j fischer bus charles h fprd e e douald vv fouse 1 e ; herbert frank bus ; alan m freedman m e ; charles e gallagher bus ; harpid a ufbbs jr 1 e ; 1'iank a gonzalez bus davlii w gordon bus james b gormley arts james e tinmwood ch e ; norman h llalliday jr aits samdel alexander hav crstiek e e ; john w herstine bus thomas d hess met walter vv hill if e ; frank p hochgesang ch e ; wayne c hoffman e e ; john deetz houck aits frank m howells 1 e ; herman 11 hut chinson i e ; melvin l jackson eng phys william h johnston m e ; robert juer m e ; william k julius jr bus kenneth k kennedy eng phys , kichard j kins arts llpyd klingaman m e howard koller ch e ; harold s krauter ch e ; carl w kuhl 11 bus jolin stuart lambert bus gregory c leo ch e ; nelson j leonard chern ; harold g levenson ch e ; jerome l levy arts clay e lewis jr e e ; sidney j lewis a its john z linsenmeyer e e ; richard marston lord met ; morris b lore chem ; isadore i marcovitz 1 e ; halvey e marx arts winston k mathias e e alvin b mcclelland jr arts charles f mccoy arts arthur p g mcginnes jr i.*!b ; albert s mckaig jr ch e ; char.es f minnich c e ; thomas f montgomery chem ; edward h mount c e ; august napravnik august ch e ; jose a oiler arts edward g oppenheimer bus george p orr m e stanley s paist jr e e ; william p patterson m e ; vincent j pazzetti iii bus knox laughlin peet bus david s plewes eng phys john m podgursky ch e ; michael c porazzi arts william priestly jr ch e john lloyd raff jr e e sidney b rawitz arts jamts e edeay 1 e ; nelson c reed m e ; thomas f reider ch e ; robert c rice 1 e ; wallace c riddell ch e ; 1 e ; wayne carlton rogers m e ; joseph rossetti bus albert f rozell bus rich ard h sachs jr bus clayton d sandt ch e john henry scanlon arts edward d schaffer arts herman c scheer chem leonard h schick arts henry walter schlenker ch e ; richard l schmoyer m e william l schnabel i e ; albert b schwartzkopf jr m e ; david m scott jr bus william h shank m e philip singer arts albert r spalding 1 e ; luther s spiague e m ; edward stefko arts ; albert w stern arts dean t stevenson arts fred b steig jr ch e ; alvin a swenson jr bus norman w taylor ch e ; james gillespie thomas jr ch e ; john morgan thomas arts elbert defor est tidd arts williams e trumpler jr m e ; william g turnbull jr m e eugene h uhler arts luther j upton jr ch e ; ebling d vancampen bus gardner vanduyne bus ; clifford w ved der bus homer j victory e m ; robert wilhelm vogelsburg m e frederick w walker jr m e ; lewis walker iii bus thomas j waller jr bus paul huber weitzel i e ; clarence b welch c e ; robert n weller e e ; mark w wolcott arts george yanko arts o bucknell to hear williams president clement c williams will be the commencement speaker at bucknell university on monday june 7 reading from left to right front row melvin s lord ch e charles f zell bus harry a milbank i e john s hoppock i e j palmer murphy arts paul e p white e e rear row william g du kek ch e archibald l jamieson met e william p gottlieb bus robert v henning i e william b clark ch e john h weigel i e bethlehem pa tuesday may 25 1937 825 applications made for entrance issue to feature graduation news price . . . five cents vol xliv no 54 students offered sailing training 162 seniors reported clear for graduation plans released for exercises on june 15 director of admissions reports increase will be taught subject of seamanship the brown and white bulletin to include article on traffic safety 1200 to hear bach festival may 28 - 29 last issue for semester with this issue the brown and white suspends publication un til the summer session all the lehigh news first member intercollegiate newspaper association