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Women’s Page of the Oregon Daily Emerald ANN-REED BURNS, Editor PEGGY CHESSMAN, Society The World Of Women rpODAY’S presidential feast—in -*■ the form of a 40-pound turkey —has been provided by a 97-year old woman from Georgia. Mrs. Eliza P. Manry, of Goggins, Ga., shipped a gobbler to the Roosevelts white-pillared home in Warm Springs. This is the second year that a bird from her Geor gia farm has headed the execu tive’s platter. rpHREE flags of only three colors will fly at Princess Marina's and the Duke of Kent’s wedding today: the blue and white Grecian emblem, the red and white of Den mark, and the red, white, and blue Union Jack. Powerful modern floodlights and the ancient, tarn ished London street lamps will il luminate the path of the bridal party. Owners of shops on the streets passed by the procession have an extra supply of coins in their tills I from the standing room behind show-windov/s, long since rented. Those wealthy enough to sit down for the parade must pay $30 each for seats temporarily built on the sidewalks. * * » JN tune with the reputed finesse "*■ of women, it is a member of the feminine sex that has the rather ticklish job of carrying out a con tested portion of the Versailles treaty—the disposal of the Saar territory, the mining and indus trial district on the Franco-Ger man border, lost by Germany in the world war, Sarah Wambaugh, graduate of Radeliffe college, is the American representative in the Saar plebis cite commission, which has author ity over the voting of the Saar in habitants January 13 to decide whether they will return to Ger many. Miss Wambaugh, whose investi gation was one basis of the plebis cites formed by the Versailles treaty, was appointed as the out standing plebiscite authority by the League of Nations, which has controlled the Saar since 1918, and which now has charge of its per manent disposal. ^NOTHER of the diplomatic sex who has turned professional is Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of the famous William Jennings Bryan, oft-defeated presidential candidate. Mrs. Owen has been United States minister or does one say minis teress? to Denmark since 1933. A prize story is told about the energetic Mrs. Owen. It seems that on the day after one of her fath er's defeats for the presidency, she was to take a certain train but arrived at the depot a trifle late. She made a flying leap down the station platform to catch a disap pearing car and as she sank breathless into a seat, gasped, “Well, I’m glad that someone in the family can get what she runs for!” * * * T ATE comers have cost a Mexi J can hotel $15,000. Its 91-year old porteress, who had worked in the hotel for almost a half-century, was awarded $15,000 as compensa tion for her rheumatism. The su preme court decided that her creaky bones were caused by the night air, blowing in when she opened the hotel door for post-mid night guests. WAIT LEAVES Dr. W. T. Wait, of the Colorado State Teachers college, left yester day after spending a month here in investigating Dr. DeBusk's clinical work. Women's Page Scanty While Emerald Audits Hearty Thanksgiving THE pre-holiday excitement which tightened student belts in anticipation of a turkey feast, and necessitated crowd ing the volume of week-end news into today’s issue of the Emerald, has drastically re duced the women’s page. However, a hearty Thanks giving and the return next week to an every day schedule will no doubt restore this sheet to its former proportions— and next Thursday’s women’s page will reappear its noraml size. CAMPUS LOTHES SEVERAL evenings ago we saw k a spectre it turned out to be two coeds with white slickers on hurrying home in the deepening gloom. Gave us a scare. The reason plaids are so good this season is easy to see when they make one look as clever as they did Peggy Carper, Kappa, yes terday morning. Peggy wore a triangle scarf and soldier-boy ef fect hat of blue and yellow check was lovely with her red hair, too. Corsage styles change so sudden ly and so differently. Somewhere we read where a coed on this cam pus has been at a formal two years ago with a string of gardenias from shoulder to waist for a corsage. This season flowers are taking a horizontal trend leis for the neck are considered the latest in eve ning corsages! * * * This lurid nail polish for every day campus wear is very bad. We don’t mind dark reds or pinks with contrasting or harmonizing dress es, but we draw the line at orange nails, bright red lipstick and a sal mon pink sweater. Dr. Crosland's lecture was on color-blindness. Per haps there’s no connection. Rain! Funny how individual at titudes vary toward the rain. We saw two girls in classes this morn ing with galoshes on; at noon we walked behind a girl who wore sheer chiffon hose and slender heeled brown pumps. Guess it’s a blessing we aren't all alike— Speaking of blessings —• it’s Thanksgiving! Girls, give thanks that we have fashion artists to solve our problems of style for us! (P. S. Be careful what you wear on this day; don't make it too slinky and form-fitting. Make al lowances for that turkey and mince pie.) A THANKSGIVING ball carrying a snow motif was sponsored last evening at the Osburn hotel by the Eugene Spinsters club as the outstanding social function of the week in University circles. The dance attracted a large crowd of students who had re mained in Eugene over the holiday. Snowmen built around the pil lars in the dining rooms of the ho tel, clusters of silver-sprayed Christmas trees and an orchestra clad in winter mountain outfits were used to convey the general scheme of the informal. Former Student To Be Wed Miss Barbara Dielschneider will become the bride of Karl Jacobsen on December 15 at McMinnville, according to news received recent ly by campus friends of the bride elect. Miss Dielschneider attended the University last year and was af filiated with Kappa Kappa Gam ma. Miss I'rothero To Wed From Portland comes the news that Miss Martha Ann Prothero of :hat city has selected December 15 is the date of her wedding to Rob ert "Jreat Platt. The ceremony will ' be held at 4 o’clock that afternoon it the First Presbyterian church of Portland. Miss Betty Higgins, formerly a University student, and Miss Rilth Gregg, formerly of the University school of journalism, will attend the bride. < ,• Miss Prothero was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta and Phi Beta on the campus. Few Dinners Given For the first time this term the social calendar was practically be reft of exchange dinners and des serts. Tuesday Phi Delta Theta en tertained for Phi Beta Phi and Wednesday Sigma Alpha Mu en tertained with a dinner honoring Prof. George Turnbull. Kappa Kappa Gamma gave a dinner for faculty members Tues day, while Sigma Chi is entertain ing this evening with a preference dinner. Sunday Sigma Alpha Mu will give a banquet for regional advis ers who will arrive this weekend. I Eavesdropping VE JT came as somewhat of a shock ""'to the'students (mostly the co eds) when they heard that JACK GRANGER had planted his pin— again. And MARY BANKS looked so happy! ISN’T COLLEGE PEACHY, JACK? The prophecy that AL (BIRD LEGS ) DUNBAR was interested in a KAPPA has proved true. For BETTY READE is now wearing a SIGMA CHI pin, and they go around looking “that way” at each other—If you know what I mean! * * * If JOE DEVERS must snore in his sleep, we could suggest a more proper place to do so- other than the Freshman assembly in the Mu sic hall. And yet, there might be something to say in his favor, too. Of course BOYCE STANARD is a very complex person (having two natures at times) but we would like to point out the fact that he is seeing a lot of BETTY RUGGLES lately. * * * BOB MOFFITT couldn't wait until he could give CARLENE SCOTT an ATO pin. So he pre sented her with a very good look ing signet ring. Since then CAR LENE has found innumerable ways ■ ■ ■ • ■ m. mmmmmmmmmmmmimmimmmmmsm REMODEL\ NOW ! 1 We Carry a Complete Line “ of Building Material I Quality Stock | THE 1 BOOTH-KELLY i LUMBER CO. Phone 85 507 Willamette Street | 5tli Avenue at Willamette Street to use her left hand—to bring it to the public’s eye of course. WILLAMETTE PARK was packed Saturday night. And ORE GON STATE was well represented, too. There were a couple of BE TAS, some PHI DELTS—and just some of the "boys.” We wonder if they couldn’t find anything amus ing over there. We noticed some Portland peo ple, too. Theresa Grossmayer, with JIM REED, of coursee. And BET TY AUTZEN visited the old AL MA MATER once more to go out with Jack Mulhall. BROOKS CLAREDGE did his bit, taking out jean McDonald. Did you notice MARGARET KEENE’S clever little Scotch hat? And did RED ever show her off! According to a number of com ments the best looking couple out there was JO McGILCHRIST and REYNOLDS ALLEN. BORAH OPPOSED WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.—(AP) —Foreshadowing congressional de bate to come, Idaho’s Democratic senator, James P. Pope yesterday took direct issue with his Republi can colleague, Senator William E. 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The fifth meeting in the series will be held in Pendleton, on Thursday, December 6. All civic officials such as mayor, recorders, city attorneys councilmen and oth ers, as well as citizens interested in municipal affairs, are welcome to attend. The sixth session will be held in La Grande, Friday, December 7. and the next at The Dalles, Decem ber 11. Previous meetings have all been well attended and enthusiast ically received by those present. Interest Expected Unusual interest is expected for the next three meetings, since the legislative committee of the league will submit a tentative program providing for amendments to th6 revenue feature of the Knox law; correction of present abuses of the initiative, referendum and recall laws; parity between state and local units in apportionment of tax collections; an interim commission to study problems of municipal ad ministration and finance including sharing of gasoline tax revenues with cities for street purposes; col lection and foreclosure of city liens by the county sheriff. Other than the report of the leg islative committee there will be no set program. Officials attending are invited to offer suggestions and take part in any discussions. Representatives of the state relief committee, the Northwest Region al Planning Commission and the Oregon State Liquor Control com mission have also, been invited to be present. j I 1 1 | | § ■limn Let Us Repair Those Run Down Heels Quality Service Water Proof Soles ii CAMPUS | SHOE REPAIR B Across from Sigma Chi 5 Right on the Campus. Biiiiiii inn mill wm\m \ i 1 i Let a Classified Ad Iron Your Troubles Can you afford one? Yea! 10c per line Be En‘ ‘ light' ’ened! Use the Classified Ad Columns! They Pay! lOe per line Send The Emerald Home The Emerald is the daily publication of the University of Oregon and through its pages come stories and items of interest to all friends of the University. STUDENTS ALUMNI PARENTS Subscribe to the Emerald now ahd enjoy its daily features. ' ■ • REGULAR EMERALD FEATURES ARE: ■a,.: /■'<■ ' ' Roariii’ Past. Eire editorials. On the Band Wagon. Critique. thick ^Tracks. Enierald-ofthe-Air. Sez Sue. . j Pure Quill. Flashes Back in Sport. 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