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Committee Offers Varied Entertainment to Week-End Visitors Program for Big Preppers’ Meet Finished High School Delegates To Hear Talks by Many Noted Speakers Speech hy Stoddard Vi ill Open Conference The entire program for the Tenth Annual High School Con ference, to be held at the Univer sity of Oregon January 10 and 11, has been an nounced as com [ plete in every de | tail by Stanford s Brooks, student chairman in charge of ar ranging the pro gram. Brooks and his a s s i s tant com * mittee men have Stan Brooks been working at the task of forming a program for the convention for a month. The job was completed and sent to press Tuesday. Chairmen Named The students who handled the arranging of the program were: Harry Van Dine and Rex Tussing, Press conference; Helen Peters, Girls’ League; Kathryn Fry. Deans' conference; George Cherry, Principals’ conference; Anne Stange, banquet; Bill Knox, en tertainment, and Omar Palmer, campus tour. The meet will be officially opened Friday morning at 9 o’clock when Tom Stoddard, presi dent of the associated students, welcomes the delegates to the University of Oregon, at a general meeting of all preppers and fac ulty advisors. Allen to Speak From 10 o’clock Friday morn ing until 1 o’clock that afternoon the individual groups will meet. Dean Eric W. Allen, of the Uni versity of Oregon, school of jour nalism, will be one of the princi pal speakers at the Press confer ence. The subject of his address to that group is “The Place of High School Publications in School Life.’’ Arthur L. Stone, dean of the school of Journalism of the Uni versity of Montana, will speak on “The Profession of Journalism.” The members of the teaching staff of the Oregon Journalism school, professional men and students heading the University publica tions complete the list of speak ers. The activities of the High School Student Body Officers will be confined mainly to round table discussions, with prominent high school officers of the entire state taking part. Hugh L. Biggs, as sistant dean of men at Oregon, will be the principal speaker. Style Show on Program Miss Alice Hoyt, assistant dean of women at the University of California, will deliver an address to the Girls’ League association on “The High Cost of Self-Govern ment." Another feature of the Girls’ League conference will be in the form of a style show under the direction of Gladys Clausen. Oregon student. Dean W. L. Uhl, University of Washington, will speak to the high school principals on the subject “The Improvement of Classroom Instruction.” Dr. Howard R. Tay lor, associate professor of psychol ogy at Oregon, and Virginia Judy Esterly, dean of women at Ore gon, will be the main speakers for the Deans' conference. Picture Scheduled All conference delegates will get together again Friday afternoon at 1 o’clock. Group pictures and motion pictures will be taken by George Godfrey, member of the faculty committee for the confer ence. As soon as the pictures are taken the delegates will be taken on a tour of the Oregon campus, which has been arranged by Omar Palmer. The University of Oregon will continue to act as hosts to the visiting high school students at a banquet and later a basketball game. All delegates and advisors will attend the conference ban quet at the men's dormitory at 5:4.3. Tom Stoddard will be toast master. Speakers will be: John L. Finley, vice-president of the High School Student Body Offi cers; Lucille Gable, president of the state Girls’ League; Dudley McClure, president of the High School Press association; and Burt Studies To Be Big Feature of Winter Quarter ^WDY, lots of it, is tho only filin'; on the program for University students during the winter term. There will not be a single day of vacation during the quarter for which students registered last Thursday, ac cording to Earl HI. Pallet, reg istrar. There will be no rest on 'Washington’s birthday, since in 192!) it was eliminated as a school holiday. I)r. Arnold Bennett Hall, president of the University, hails the winter term as one of scholastic achievement as com pared to the other quarters be cause there are no holidays, the nights are longer for studying, and the general atmosphere Is an incentive for better work among the students. Brown Barker, vice-president of the University of Oregon. The opening game of the bas ketball season between Oregon and Washington State will follow the banquet. The annual College Night entertainment will close the first day of the conference. Bill Knox is in charge of arranging the program. Members of Samara To Give Luncheon Members of Samara, women's honorary botany society, will be entertained at luncheon Thursday noon by Margaret Ramsey, grad uate assistant in the department of biology and a recent initiate into Samara, and Mrs. Jeannette Edge, demonstrator in biology. The informal meal will be served in the biology laboratory. Professor A. R. Swectser, who is advisor to the society, and Mi’s. Sweetser, who is a member, will also be present. Mrs. Clara L. l itcli Is Chosen Secretary Following the resignation of Mrs. Robert H. Seashore as secre tary to the graduate school, Mrs. Clara Lynn Fitch has taken over the duties of that position. Mrs. Fitch was secretary to the admin istrative offices for a number of years, resigning to travel in Eur ope with her daughters last year. LAIRD PLANS FOR CARE OF DELEGATES (Continued from Tagc One) Enke, in charge of registration and meeting trains, has asked that all houses be sure to make these arrangements, so that the dele gates will get to the proper place with as little trouble as possible. R o Cecil Matson Has Leading Role in Campus Drama Billie Gartjiner Will Play Part Vacated by Sally Runes Due to the fact that Ted Hewitt, originally cast in the lead role of Arthur Dilling in the National Col legiate Players presentation of Frederick Lonsdale's “Last of Mrs. Cheyney,” did not return to school this term, the part will be played by Cecil Matson, assistant in the drama department, who is directing the play. The play has been in production for several weeks. Last term try outs were thrown open to the cam pus, over a hundred people trying out for parts, fourteen being se lected from these. The title role of Mrs. Cheyney is being played by Nancy Thielsen, known on the campus for former , work in dramatics and music. Her supporting cast, with the excep tions of the part of Lord Dilling and that of Mrs. Wynton, remain the same as selected in the try outs. Sally Runes, who was to have played the part of Mrs. Wyn ton, was married during the holi days. and her part is being played by Billie Gardiner. The. play will be presented on the night of January 15 at the Hei lig theatre. B. A. INSTRUCTORS ATTEND MEETING Six members of the faculty of the school of business administra tion attended the annual meeting of the Pacific Coast Economic as sociation for Departments of Eco nomics and Schools of Business Administration during the Christ mas holidays held in Los Angeles on the U. C. L. A. campus Decem ber 27 and 28. Those making the trip with Da vid E. Faville, dean of the school of business administration here, were John M. Rae, Daniel D. Gage, George W. Robbins, James A. Johnston, and Philip Janney, of the Portland Center. Dean Fa ville was vice-president of the con ference, and led one of the con ference meetings in which the Mexican problem and Filipino sit uation were discussed. The topic proved a lively one according to Dean Faville, the Pacific member ship being particularly close to the problem. The Oregon professors were guests, with other members of the conference, of the Fox Film stu dios while in the southern city. Pretty Baltimore girl offers to marry the first man who will give her $5,000. Judging by the time she made the offer, she's not very anxious to get married. Scene from "Disraeli" starring George /}rlisa >7 )Nsrner Qros- Production Men Were Willing to lJisk Their tiives tor liisracli. iierc lie Is Waving Farewell lo Lady Clarissa s iS^veet heart. Who i OIT on a Dangerous Mission. AT THi; HKIIJO TIIfrjATIil'j ! shows Slaving at 1:0f)—/,:<)»—5:00—7:00—9:tt0 Each l>ay anil Playing at thi lingular Picture Show Prices. The Picture Is on Until Saturday HEILIG THEATER The Social Sphere FtivAls Van Khwnell, Editor Dorothy Mielke Wed To W. F. Allumbaught A marriage that came as a sur prise to Portland and University friends was That of Miss Dorothy Mielke to Willard F. Allumbaugh. The wedding was held December 27 at the Grace Memorial Episco pal church in the early evening. Mrs. Artirmbaugh attended the University and was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi. She was queen of the Rose Festival in 1927. Mr. Allumbaugh was a member of the law sohool of the University. W ard-Renshaw Tho wedding of Miss Dot Eliza beth Ward to Jack Renshaw took place in Portland on December* ID at the Presbyterian church. The bride was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi at the University, and Mr. Renshaw is affiliated with Chi Psi. ♦ # * Wilder-Goodfellow The marriage of Miss Allison WildcT, Oregon graduate of 1928, to Cecil H. Goodfellow was sol emnized January 1 at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wilder, of Bend, Oregon. Miss Beatrice Wilder attended her sister, and Ted Sprague was best man. Mrs. Goodfellow is a mem ber of Zeia Tau Alpha. * * * Virginia Zan Married To Francis L. Hall Miss Alice Virginia Zan. daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Don J. Zan. was married to Francis Louis Hall at a quiet wedding in Portland, Saturday, January 4. Mrs. Hall was a University student and is a member of Gamma Phi Beta. Mr. Hall attended Yale university. Robnett-Cameron Miss Dorothy Robnett was mar ried on December 21 to Leland Cameron, in Corvallis, Oregon. Mrs. Cameron is a member of Al pha Omicron Pi and attended the University of Oregon. Mr. Camer on was a student at Oregon State college. TEA PLANNED FOR HUM SCHOOL GIRLS Girls attending the press divis ion of the high school conference ! will be entertained at a tea given ! by members of Theta Sigma Phi, j women’s national journalistic hon orary, in the women’s lounge of Gerlinger hall Friday afternoon from 4:30 to 5:30. Elise Schroeder, president, is in charge of the function. Phyllis Van Kirnmel will direct the serv ing. COOKING COURSE SLATED FOR MEN The course in men’s camp cook ing which was scheduled for spring term has been transferred, and is being offered to all men in terested this term. It will prob ably be given Tuesday’s and Thursdays at 9, but definite hours will be arranged at the conven ience of those who wish to enroll. Miss Lillian Tingle, head of the household arts department, re minds all fellows who like to camp during the summer that here is their chance to learn how during the winter months, and be all ready to practise it when the nice weather begins. She asks that all those interested see her today. HOCKEY TEAM WILL PLAY OREGON GIRLS (Continued from 1'tnje One) how the ball is to be passed . . . they are hdekey experts.” This team is chosen through in ter-soctional games. This year they were held at Wellesley, the best players being chosen on the all-star. Hookey clubs in differ ent sections of the country are formed into sectional districts, and games are first played within the district and later the intersection al games are played. There arc now three districts, Northeast, Southeast, and Middlewest. An informal tea will be given in honor of the visitors on" Monday, the 27th, by the Women's Athletic association. BLUE BELL PRODUCTS BETTER—ICE CREAM PASTECRISKED MILK We Appreciate Your Patronage Eugene Fanners Creamery 568 Olive Phone 638 DR. J. R. WETHERBEE Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Office Phone 1601 Residence 1230-M 801-2.8 Miner Bldg. Eugene, Oregon vniunM roi ThcfiraiVitnnai* MOVIETONE. souq raincittco FOX REX “The Pick of the Talkies” NEW SHOW WEDNESDAY MARRIED in HOLLYWOOD J. Harold Murray Norma Terris Walter Catlett Irene Palast^j TomPatricola violin GarricV Lennox P*wl* REX REGUEA R PRICES “THE CM) OF THE WOULD” An All-Talkie Playlet Portland Attorney Chosen President Of Oregon Alums AttgeH Takes up Unties; Kinsey and Nelson Are Elected Hornet- Angell, '00, of Portland, attorney and representative in the state legislature from Multnomah county, was elected president of the University of Oregon alumni association at. 6 o'clock Tuesday night. Mae D. Kinsey, ’05, of Eu gene, teacher in the Eugene high school, and Carl Nelson, T9, Salem business man, were elected vice presidents. Jeannette Calkins, editor of "Old Oregon,” alumni magazine was re-elected secre tary-treasurer, and Dr. Edwin R. Durno, of Grants Pass was cho | sen to the executive committee. The mail ballots, sent in by the voting alumni, were counted by an alumni committee and the vote was said to bo one of the closest in history. Angoll lead Senator Edward E. Bailey, M3, of Junction I City by 12 votes when the final j vote was taken, said Miss Calkins, j in charge. The new president was promi nent in football while in the Uni j versity and after his graduation i went to Columbia university, New 1 York, where he won high athletic and scholastic honors. John C. Vealch, of Portland, is the retir ing president. Then, of course, there is the Scotchman who bought a Ford and then married a woman with gas on her stomach. Selected. Movies Evelyn Shatter, Editor AT THE HEX— "Married in Hollywood” at the Hex sounds as though It might be a series of martial difficulties, hut the marrying didn't take place till the last thing, so the romance is all there without any lost col lar buttons. * * * AT THE COLONIAL— Beautiful Madge Bellamy takes leading honors in “Fugitives" at the Colonial theatre. It is a very cosmopolitan show taking in sev eral foreign countries. There's chorus girls in it too and they’re quite likeable children. * * * AT THE HE1L1G-— “Disraeli” at the Heilig is of a quality far and above the average historical drama. Supervised by several noted historians the Vita phone version upholds the envia ble success the stage production brought forth. And as for George Arliss, he's the same artful player wc all admire. We doff our frosh lids to Mr. Arliss. * » * , AT THE MCDONALD— A minstrel Don Juan crooning romantic melodies and whispering between times sweet nothings that even intelligent women love, the idol of radio land in a picture of golden song, that's Rudy Vallee in "The Vagabond Lover," begin ning a four day run at the Mc Donald theatre. His Connecticut Yankees are there, too, to help And NOW! ❖ * Starting WED, —for 4 Days RU D Y and His roNNKITICUT YANKEES ill 11 is First All Talking - Sink ing Sensation The VAGABOND LOVER put over the galaxy of new soag hits that we'll all be humming a week from now. * * # AT THE STATE— Anyone who likes to study op posite types will get a big thrill out of “Lady of the Pavements.” Imagine William Boyd’s blonde curls mingling with Lnpe Velez's black tresses, if you get what we mean. COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF 17 DEBATES LISTED .fContinucft from Pitye One) in being able to attend the Pa cific Forensic League Conference which will be held at Tucson, Ari zona, March 26, 27, and 28. Dur ing this conference the Pacific Coast Oratorical Contest and the Pacific Coast Extemporaneous Contest will be held. Members Listed The experienced men on the squad are: Errol Sloan, Roger Pfaff, Harvey Wright, George Cherry and Gene Laird. Other men on the squad who have had ora torical or debate experience other than varsity debating aTe: Charles Jones, Robert Miller, Art Potwin, John Long, Calvin Bryan, John Nelson, Walter Evans, Merlin Blais, Hobart Wilson, Wallace Campbell, Neil Sheeley and Wil liam Cutts. The last two men are transfers from other colleges. LAST TIMES WEDNESDAY WILLIAM PRESENTS On^shot fired^ by an unseen hand changes the course of a dozen lives. COLLEGIANS * * POX NEWS STATE Tues., Wed., Thur*. Ml M.tttNMCK mm* D.W. 1 GRIFFITH!! 'Jjadyjafihb Simmenti WILLIAM BOYD JITTA GOUDAL LIIPC VHiZ / OMMI MWCfTTW \ AIMDY CMfl ' %mi 1 DON’T MISS IT mim «mrw »ictw Adults 25c—Kiddies 10c Matinees 15c