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PAGE 30 SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 25, 1951 THE PITTSBURGH PRESS News of District Colleges Decency Drive Gets 7000-Volume Gift Bethany On in East End News Stands Face Clean-Up Demand A camnaim to nromote "de i 8 New York Jeanne MacNeil of Pasadena Fox Chapel, will be among January- graduates at Indiana State Teachers Dick Polen of 59 Sampson Ingram, has been named to "Who's Who in Colleges" for South Carolina University, where he. is chairman of the honor board and fraternity president. cent literature on East Liberty's news stands" will be begun next month by the newly-reactivated Holy Name Society of the Sacred Heart Church. If v.y 1 u.

off "It is the hope of the Society to protect teen-agers and others against some of the lascivious literature which pollutes many news stands and drug store coun A Pittsburgh lawyer who set up endowment funds in his lifetime to buy books for three district colleges, has made his greatest gift to one in death. The 7000-volume library of the late Galen C. Hartman has been turned over by his nephews Robert and Dwight Muckley to Bethany College. The collection, one of the largest ever received by the college, includes a wide variety of subjects, from history to modern literature.1 Before his death Mr. Hartman had made gifts to Bethany, Pitt and Carnegie Tech for the purchase of books.

Books from his library are being catalogued, and will bring the Bethany library to the 60,000 Volume mark. A recreational reading room containing many of the books will be set up in Mr. Hartman's name at Bethany. ters," Society President William P. Bradley announced.

c- Jk Another spokesman for the group, C. W. Hoeftman, stated that members of the Society "probably will ask individuals Potpourri Beaver College will offer a Summer school trip to Europe next Summer. Catawba Day will be observed Dec. 2 by the Southern Synod, Evangelical and Reformed Church, honoring the school's 100th year.

Ten Juniata seniors have been included in "VVho's Who Among Students." Men outnumber women 3-2 at Juniata except for seniors, where the ratio is only 10-9. Lehigh University mining engineer juniors and seniors have just finished a three-day inspection trip to Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey mines. Five paintings, including "Pennsylvania Turnpike Scene" by' Ralph Wicklser, have been REDIFLEX CAMERA OUTFIT SOVI.35 Reg. Price $29.60 JLH NOW running the stands and stores to remove objectionable literature." "Complete plans have not yet been made," he added. "A committee of ten men has been appointed to thrash out all phases of the campaign Dec 2.

"This might be a touchy thing," he continued, "but we feel the children should be protected." The Society was reactivated earlier this week and other officers Installed included: James O'Neil and J. S. Deasy, vice-presidents; Joseph A. Blatt, secretary; William R. Darragh, treasurer, and Harry E.

Rupp, marshal. Flash Unit SING FOR SUPPER' Betty Miller and Fred Skrab-ski will have the leads when the Senior Class, of East Pittsburgh High School presents the play, "Sing for Your Supper' 8 p. m. next Wednesday in the high school auditorium. Portrait Attachment Eveready Case Gadget Bag 2620 Film 6 Flash Bulbs "Photography Is Fun' Use Our Send for Free purchased for the permanent col lection at Drexel LAY-A-WAT-PLAN "PHOTOFUN" Booklet I 643 Smithfield St.

CO. 1-0488 Tech and Albright Glee Clubs will join to give Handel's siah" Lec. 3 for' the third year in Philadelphia. Ten Blooms-burg students were named to "Who's Who in Colleges." Wisconsin Alumni To Hear Professor Prof. Ben G.

Elliott will bring local alumni up to on the University of Wisconsin during QUEEN ON A SLIDE Homecoming Queen Carolyn Hart of Marietta College, waits on a slide at the Washington County (O.) children's home for her turn. She is one of 24 college students who have set up and are running a rec-reation program for the kiddies, entirely on their own. OGED Q3E gep gap mump ED raiggaiiD Q3B Personalities Four Allegheny County girls are among the eight Christmas Queen candidates at Pennsylvania College for Women. They are Narcissa MeLeod of Allison Park, Sheila Bortz of McKees-port, Joann Trevaskis of Turtle Creek and Eileen Erskine of 1177 Prospect RL The election is set for Nov. 30.

Mary Jo Kremer of 3401 Forbes St. is a member of the Messiah Choir at Ottawa (Kan.) University. Dr. Bettina B. Carter of West Penn Hospital lectured Wednesday at Steubenville College on "Rh-Factor Development." Constance K.

West of 135 Abbeyville took part in the Pembroke College Brown University presentation of "Le Mariage Force" in French, recently. 7 Barbara Jones of 3203 Camp has pledged Delta Phi Delta at Ohio Wesleyan. Mrs. Benedetto Blackball Cili-berto of 1236 Richmond played a lead in Tennyson's "The Falcon," at Bob Jones University Who Once Fled last week. Charles M.

Grlm-stad of Ben Avon Heights will sing with the Amhrest Glee Club in a broadcast today. Charles Jacobs of Ingomar is secretary of the Theta Chi pledge class at Bowling Green State. St. Vincent College faculty members are busy with meetings this week end. Dean Edmund R.

Cuneo and Dean of Men, Clair Gannon are in Atlantic City ffr the anrtual meeting of the Middle-States Assn. of Colleges and Universities. Charles Houston, English instructor, will take part in the National Council of English Teachers at Cincinnati, and Rev. Fintan R. Shoniker, library director, is at the Conference of Eastern College Librarians at THEN READ THESE FACTS: HUMIDIFICATION (the moisten-ing) of artificially heated air is absolutely necessary to good health.

a dinner In the University Club, Thursday. Assoc iated with the school in Madison since 1912 and now chairman of its Mechanical Engineering Department, he will illustrate his Now Tries Legal Woy Out Lawrence O'Leary, bad man of a generation ago who once got out of Western Penitentiary by climbing over the wall, is trying to get out legally now. O'Leary, 48, member of the old "Blue Bandana Gang," will i iO Vll I Just plug in, add wafar, and an-joy your sprlngtima health nd energy all winter long consumes same current as SO-watt bulb. One Humidifier will satisfy the moisture deficiency in the average apartment or office. DRY AIR irritates the mucuous membrane, dries the nose and throat, depresses the physical con dition generally, causing winter ailments and lung disorders.

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Recaptured shortly after, he served eight years and was paroled by.Gov. Gifford Pinchot. It was then that O'Leary joined the "Blue Bandana Gang" of killers, robbers and safe-crackers. In 1932 he was arrested as the member of a safe-cracking ring in East Liberty, and put away two years later for his present term. Prof.

Elliott talk to the Wisconsin Club of Pittsburgh with colored motion pictures. A frequent contributor to technical magazines, the professor also has written several books on automotive subjects, and served on the Madison Smoke Prevention Committee many years. s. $3.50 Dew $2.00 Week Tti. Tax Iml.

make his appeal for -freedom Tuesday. His attorney, Norman Paul Wolken, started habeas corpus proceedings yesterday and Judge Michael A. Musmanno set the date for the convict to make his plea in court. Ii his petition for release, filed in the office of Prothonotary David B. Roberts, the prisoner pleaded: "I haven't heard a kid laugh for the past 17 years I have lost almost every one dear to me." O'Leary was sentenced in 1934 to serve two consecutive terms of 10-to-20 years as a habitual criminal.

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