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Flights Over W-B Area to Be Feature The Beacon Of Tomorrow's IDC Student Workday WILKES COLLEGE STUDENT WEEKLY Vol. XXVII, No. 22 Wilkes-Bczrre, Penna. FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1963 IDC Freshman Weekend to Introduce Blood Donors' Day Goal Incoming Students to Campus Life Set at 250-plus Pints; The annual Freshman Weekend will be held April 26-28 with Minors Need Consent activities planned to acquaint incoming freshmen with academic The goal in the blood drive to be and social life on campus. held in the gym on Monday, April The whirlwind weekend will begin Friday evening when 8, is a total of at least 250 pints. out-of-state "frosh" drop their duds at the dorms and dawdle Last semester, students and facul- Dan Lyons, left, will pilot a plane in Flight for Zoes Day. down to Stark 116 to view the 8:00 Manuscript film. ty donated 130 pints of blood, a Dan explains flight plans to junior Ray Schweinsburg. Following the film, the pre-collegians will be honored guests three hundred per cent increase over the previous donor day. Dean Flying for Zoes will be one of thee at the Accounting Club Dance, being held from 9-12 at the gym. Ralston stated features of tomorrow's Student schedule will saturated with that he hopes we the flights over Wilkes-Barre will Saturday's be both social and gain such a "remarkable increase" Workday which is being sponsored take off Sunday from the Forty scholarly sessions. The morning will provide an opportunity on Monday. by the Inter-Dormitory Council for Fort Airport from 12:30 until 6 the benefit of adopted Greek for consultation with department chairmen, faculty members, The campaign will begin at 9:45 their p.m. Cars will leave from the dor- and student leaders. At 1:30 p.m. a.m. and will extend orphan. mitories every half hour during through 3:45 Open to all interested persons, the high school seniors may attend p.m. Donors can obtain appoint- that time to transport those per- either the Accounting Club Semi- Seniors to Discuss ment sheets so that they can con- sons interested in flying. nar or the Science Fair being spon- tribute blood at a time most con- Dan Lyons and Ray Schweins- soi'ed by the Biology Club, or both, Vocations with Alumni venient for them. Dean Ralston Varied Plans of Musicians burg, students of the College, and which are being conducted simul- Many questions are in the minds asks all donors to appear at the The Collegians have embarked on Russell Smith and John Green of taneously in Stark Hall. of seniors as they await their grad- time stated on the appointment their tour of Sunbury, Lewisburg, Smith's Flying Service will pilot uation day. For the past four sheets. If they do so, no one will and McVeytown, Penna., which will the planes. All four are fully Five o'clock will feature a frolic licensed professional pilots. at Kirby Park, Kingston, where the years, they have been preparing be delayed longer than one-half end today. This is the first tour for a particular occupation, and hour. A sufficient amount of doc- taken by the male singing group. Owners of the aircraft will pro- Warner Trio will entertain. Fol- vide the riders with insurance lowing the picnic and a brief period now that they are on the verge of tors, nurses, and equipment will be Their repertoire includes every- entering that field, there are many on hand to keep the campaign run- thing from folk music, using banjo coverage which will be included in of relaxation, the future frosh will the two dollar charge. the music of the questions they have concerning the fling according to schedule. accompaniment by John Pitman, to dance to Rhythm Students under 21 will be re- Aces at the Sterling Hall dorm exact nature of the work they will Although any person who is classical music. be doing, and the problems which physically capable of giving blood Musical Programs quired to have the written consent party, co-sponsored by Butler Hall, of their parents. Permission forms which begins at 9 p.m. they will come up against in the will be allowed to donate, Dean On Thursday, April 18, the mixed course of their work. Ralston reminds all those who are chorus will sing for the Women's may be obtained from any IDC rep- Approximately 206 invitations On Saturday April 20, the sen- over 18 years but under 21 years Auxiliary of the Salvation Army resentative or at the Bookstore. have been issued, and it is esti- iors will have an opportunity to of age that they must have one of at St. Stephen's Parish House. In case of rain the flights will be mated that 125 will respond. IDC have many of these questions an- their parents sign a consent slip. There will also be a concert given postponed until April 21. members feel it certainly will be a swered at the Alumni Seminar. A slip is most important to these by a choir consisting of thirty se- Beside through the flights, money "Lost Weekend" for those few fail- The seniors, who incidentally due people for unless they present one lected voices who will sing four will be raised through the industri- ing to attend. to insufficient room, are not in- at the gym on Monday, they will Slovak folk songs arranged by Bela ousness of forty students who will vited to the dinner, which is sched- have their donation rejected. Bartok. work one day for Zoes with the co- uled for 6 p.m., are invited to at- At Irem Temple, the Pennsylva- operation of area merchants. History and Techniques tend the discussion groups in their nia Baptist Youth Fellowship will particular fields which will take Focus Topic on Unionism hear the Mixed Chorus Friday, place following the dinner. This week "Focus" will take up April 26. Descendant of Butler Of Guitar Discussed by In addition to those speakers the subject of "Trade Unionism in Gained Chairs listed in last week's Beacon, the America." Participating in the At the Intercollegiate Band Fes- Visits College Dormitory Hall at Forum Meeting following will be present: Kenneth discussion will be Kathy DeAnge- tival last week three students Northrup '51, National Sales Man- Major Bruce Payne, a retired "Three Guitars," each played us, John Campbell, Alan Krieger, placed in first chairs, two placed in seventy-four year old military of- ager of Macmillan Publishing Co.; and Marshall Brooks. Dean of second chairs. The select group backwards, was the Forum's topic Paul Klein ficer, visited Butler Hall recently, last Tuesday. '60; teacher of mathe- Men George F. Ralston will act as performed in public concert Satur- Presented by John matics at Kingston High School; when he was presented by the men B. Hall, moderator. day evening, a concert which cul- the program discussed the and June Stevens '54, teacher of of that dormitory, a plaque making "fields" The program will c o n tin u e minated in the festival held at of the guitar with illustra- advanced English at G.A.R. High him a life-long member of Butler tions. throughout the Easter vacation. Bloomsburg State College. Hall and entitling him to all the School in Wilkes-Barre. "The Effect of Unemployment on Dr. Revelli of the University of Although these discussion groups privileges shared by residents of He stated the four basic sounds the National Economy" will be dis- Michigan was guest conductor of that Hall. from which music originated were will be primarily for the benefit of cussed on April 14 by Joyce Caval- the festival band. Those who placed the seniors, the second year en- The Major told the dorm boys of the toot, whistle, boom, and plunk, lini, Alan Krieger, Bill Carver, and in the first chair were: Tina Koop- life along the Susquehanna and the the last being the basic sound for gineering students have also been Brent O'Connell. mans, first oboe; Robert Kundre- invited to attend. These students manner in which it evolved shortly the guitar. Believing the birth of On April 21, Gloria Zaludek, Jim skas, solo clarinet; Dave Jones, the turn of he cen- the will have an opportunity to speak after twentieth guitar was from the time of Hansen, Jerry Moffatt, and Doug- bass section. tury. His father, a coal baron, the caveman and his mouth bow, with senior engineers from various Bennington will consider "Social Gaining second chairs: Dave Will, universities who spent their initial built the edifice in 1900, the cost Hall said that there are many opin- Practices as Opposed to Social tuba; Donivee Miller, first horn; of which amounted to $25,000. ions as to the locale of the first two years of study here at Wilkes. Standards on the American College Tom Pirnot attained third chair in This will give the second year stu- Ashley and Barre Halls had larger guitar. Some believed that it was Campus." the first clarinet section. porches then, he related, while But- originated in the Orient, others say dents an opportunity to have many of their questions answered con- ler also had a rear porch, which Arabia. Whatever the case may be, was removed when the school pur- the six-string guitar, later intro- cerning their next two years of study. chased the building. duced in England, was invented by Cinderella Ball to Be Formal Again I The dormitory was named after a German in 1790. Mrs. Payne's great great great He then explained the guitar was To End at of Midnight grandfather, Colonel Zebulon But- engaged in a battle of popularity Panel Discusses Guidance Stroke ler, about whom she is currently with the harp.