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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 19, 1938)
Davis Chosen Head Of Legal Fraternity Alan F. Davis, second year law student, was elected^ president of Phi Delta Phi, national legal fra ternity, at a regular meeting of the group recently. Davis, who will take over lead ership of the law society at a din ner meeting soon, has been active :n campus activities since he was a freshman. He was sophomore class president, and a member of Friars. Sheldon Parks was elected vice president and Wallace Kaapcke, treasurer. Fun-Roundup Mayflower: “The Good Earth.” McDonald: “Rebecca of Sun nybrook Farm” and “Mr. Moto’s Gamble.” Heilig: “Goodbye Broadway.” •Rex: “Land of Fighting Men” and “Partners in Crime.” Also, on the stage: Colorado Hill Bil lj lies. . # # :h Concert Music auditorium at 8: Robert Garretson, pianist. Today’s Radio KOAC: 8:45, University radio class. KORE: 8, University radio class; 10:30, Emerald News Re porter. NBC: 6, Horace Heidt; 8:30, Johnny Presents. CBS: 6:30, Benny Goodman; 8:30, A1 Jolson’s show with Mar tha Raye, Parkyakarkus, Doug las Fairbanks, Jr., guest; 9, Ford Program with A1 Pearce’s Gang. Dance orchestras: 9:30, NBC, Carvel Craig; 10, NBC, Gray Gordon; 30:15, NBC, Carl Ra ‘vazza; 10:30, NBC, Frank Trumbauer; 10:45, CBS, Ted Fio-Rito; 11, NBC, Hal Dreiske. KORE from 9:30 on. By DOUG PARKER “Good Earth” with Luise Rain er and Paul Muni is featured at the Mayflower tonight and tomor row night. Although a third-run picture by now, “Good Earth” still has drawing power. It is one of those shows that people enjoy see ing over again. Both Miss Rainer and Muni are Academy Award winners. Muni won his laurels a year ago, while Luise Rainer won the statuettes “Oscars” they are called in film dom slang) both last year and ag'ain this year with her perform ance in “Good Earth,” responsible for the top actress honors. It is a simple drama of an im poverished Chinese family which DR. ELLIOTT Optometrist Optician FREE EXAMINATION SPECIAL STUDENT PRICES Over Kuykendall Drug Store 874 Will. St. Phone 419 \ « - • Frosh Glee Bandsman Noted for Sweet Music Dick Jurgens, who brings his orchestra to the Igloo through ar rangements with the Music Corporation of America, on April 29 for the Frosh Glee, is considered to have one of the most versatile orchestras in the field of entertainment. Primarily noted for sweet, smooth rhythm, Jurgens has instilled in his organization the ability to “tear it up” when the occasion calls for that type. One moment, the band will have a crowd of dancers swaying to the strains of a beautiful waltz, and the next minute, with Swingster Dick Jurgens . . . brings his familiar dance band to the Igloo for the Frosh (flee on April 29. rises to wealth and power despite a famine and a civil war. Then Muni, head of the family, spreads discontent by ignoring his sons and changing his affections to “another woman.” It takes the threat of an insect drove to unite the family and bring about a con clusion happy for one and all. $ # :jc Two University radio classes present programs over the air to night. KORE will broadcast a medical drama, while the KOAC program will concern itself in the life of Goodyear. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. is to be a guest on the A1 Jolson program and will be cast in a short skit. Crime Conference i (Continued, from page one) “Probation in Relation to the Pro grams of Service Agencies.’’ Results of investigation in the field of inexpensive group recrea tion were given by Rev. Williston Wirt of the First Congregational church of Eugene. Separation of the sexes in rec reation in educational institutions has led to a lack of mutual under standing and later maladjustment, the conferees were told by Miss Eva M. Seen, director of physical education for women at Oregon State. She outlined progress made in co-recreation, pointing out the^ necessity for substituting a social j for a competitive attitude. , Group Training Aid The part played by character building organizations in reducing juvenile delinquency was pointed out by Edward Curtis, regional executive of the ’ Boy Scouts of America, who cited reduction of delinquency among under-privi ledged youths after introduction of Scout troops and similar organiza tions. Practical problems of dealing with juvenile delinquency in county courts was described by Judge Earl B. Day of the Jackson coun . ty court, who suggested that the j granges include in their programs ! some arrangement for placing de linquent youths on farms, where rehabilitation may be aided. Dinner in Straub ! An informal dinner was held in the dining room of John Straub memorial hall, during which short talks were given by visiting and local delegates. A recreational demonstration i was given in the women’s gymna sium in Gerlinger hall at 8:00 p.m. the entire brass section linea up at the front of the orchestra pit, they will figuratively “tear down the walls’’ with a fast moving bit of swing. Novelties Featured The most popular parts of any program played by Dick and the boys are their side-splitting novel ty numbers. With such a combination of swing, novelties, and sweet mu sic, Jurgens and his orchestra have the capacity of fulfilling the de sires of any and all dancing crowds, and this has been done at the Drake hotel and the famous Aragon ballroom in Chicago, and many others. He now comes to the campus from an engagement at the Wrigley Casino on Catalina Island. Milligan to Face Damages Suit in Moot Court Trial Primary action for the law school’s second moot trial in Uni , versity court had begun yester i day with complaints and demur t rers filed with the clerk. John Thomas, third-year law student, is bringing suit against Sid Milligan, president of the law school student body, on a charge of negligently allowing the plaintiff to be struck j with a softball bat. ! Attorneys for Thomas are Al ton McCully and Tallant Green ough, while Robert Mulvey and ^Harrison Winston represent) the defendant. Women's Prexies Guests at Dessert — The new presidents of women’s ! organizations will be entertained at a dessert tonight at 6:30. The dessert is being given by the past presidents of heads of houses at I the home of Dean Schwering. WHAT WOULD YOU THINK . . . If you got a handwritten letter from a big business firm? Be modern—type your papers RENT A TYPEWRITER—PUT IT TO WORK Office Machinery and Supply Co. 1047 Willamette Phone 148 REMEMBER With Your Photograph USE YOUR OREGANA PICTURE if you wish—at a special price Kermell-Ellis Artist Photographer ■: ? i - : l 5 - - • •/ ' - AAA A. AAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA A. A A A. A. A-A. Frog Declared Mystery After Husky Comes A young stranger—obviously a college man—walked into the music school Friday afternoon and asked permission to prac tice with the University of Ore gon symphony orchestra, which , he said he had heard on a broad cast. He was granted permission to play with them, and sat in the , section of first violins, enjoying , himself immensely and playing i very well, too, according to Dean John J. Landsbury. At the conclusion of the prac tice, he thanked Dean Lands bury and in talking with him re vealed that he was Victor Pal mason, University of Washing , ton trackster. i “Well!” exclaimed Dean Landsbury, “as the old proverb goes, you can’t tell by the looks of a frog how far he can jump!” Story of Rubber To Be Dramatized By Radio Players The story of Charles Goodyear’s discovery of the processing of rubber will be dramatized over KOAC tonight at 8:45 by the Uni versity Radio Players. Taking part in the play are Freeman Kelsey Patton, Laura Bryant, Ken Erickson, Joe Gan non, Joe Early, and Betty Jane Quigley. This is one of the weekly series of plays devoted to scientific dis coveries. Serial to Continue Tonight Over KORE The fourth act in “The Story of Sue,” radio serial presented every week by University radio players under the cooperation of the Lane County Medical association, will be broadcast tonight at 8 over KORE. Esther King will sing a solo on the same program. The Petite Shop, Dressmaking and Altering; 573 E. 13, ph. 3208. LOST: An Alpha Omicron Pi pin. Finder call Ruth Ketchum, 2840. Reward. Campus Calendar | Meeting of Amphibian and var sity swimmers in men’s pool at 7:30. Final rehearsal for swimming exhibition. There will be an important Phi Chi Theta meeting today at 4:30 at the Chi Omega house. Emerald staff meeting Wednes day night at 8. There will be a meeting of Sig ma Delta Chi pledges in the Jour nalism shack Wednesday night at 8:30 to plan for the coming publi cation. Prexy Hall Patient In Health Service With Pneumonia Barney Hall, ASUO prexy, is a patient at the University hospital. According to reports, he has pneu monia and is not expected to be released for two weeks. Others ill are: Barbara Ward, Ruben Libke, Lloyd Hoffman, Bob Griuley, Al len Sherrill, Norman Sims, and Kenny Pickens. INSURANCE AGAINST FLAT FEET! “Celoc” Tennis Oxford $1.75 “POSTURE FOUNDATION” IT IS • More Comfortable • More Healthful • Provides Proper Foot Support • Encourages Good Body' Posture The same features are built into “VANTAGE” Oxford Priced a I $2.50 The best Tennis Oxford we have seen at any price. Slip your foot into one of these numbers and feel the difference. the ?CO-OP: