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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1938)
Di s trie t Librarians Convene on Campus ForSta te Con ven tion i i ■ — ■— Nash Is Principal Speaker at Luncheon Library Conditions Are Discussed by the Representatives of Oregon Libes Approximately 115 librarians convened yesterday in the new Uni versity of Oregon library for a record district meeting of the Oregon State Library association, headed by Harriet C. Long, state librarian. John Henry Nash was principal speaker at luncheQn in the Anchor age after a morning spent in discussing the condition of libraries in Oregon, based on a recent survey of the field by Morris Isseks of the Bureau of Municipal research. Panel speakers included Miss j. Mildred Oleson, Salem public li brarian; J. E. Turnbull, trustee of the Eugene public library; and Wil lis Warren, Uuniversity of Oregon i, assistant librarian. The group not 1 ed a detrimental lack in fiction and :i books in the field of social science in the majority of small libraries 1 in Oregon. ' / The afternoon was spent in book \ talks by Miss Ethel Sawyer, brows ing room librarian, and by Mrs. ‘| Marian Herr, head of the children’s department of the Portland library association * At 3:30 delegates inspected the John Henry Nash collection, now displayed in the library, and were • ^served, tea by the library staff be fore leaving Eugene for their re spective homes. Phi Beta Kappa to Install New Chapters Dr. George Rebec, dean of the graduate division, and S. Stephen son Smith, professor of English, Will leave for Reed college today to attend installation ceremonies of Phi Beta Kappa, national scho lastic honorary, on that campus. Until the present time there has .been no Phi Beta Kappa chapter at Reed. , Dean Rebec and Mr. Smith will join in many of the discussion groups that will be held there. Executive Council (Continued from paye one) j The election results were ob tained yesterday without the usual ; long process required by the pref ; erential ballot to weed out eand'i i dates below the quota. With only four persons in the race the arti cle in the ASUO by-laws pertain ing to elections was invoked, end i ing the race and declaring the j candidates in their positions ac j cording to the number of first 1, choice ballots they polled. Bailey Wins Senior ViContinuca from page one) j Corbett was named president of ji the junior class at a meeting of j: the sophs last night. He was un j opposed for tl\e position as were !;. Rita Wright, vice-president, and ! Betty Cowan, secretary. Irvin j Mann \yas also unopposed* for | treasurer with the withdrawal of Carter Fetsch. The write-in threat failed to materialize as Staiger and the rest of his coalition frosh ticket went I in without contest. Elected were Staiger, president; Barbara Pierce, Vice-president; Jean Kneass, sec retary; and Lloyd Sullivan, treas urer. Plenty of write-ins were in evidence, but lack of grouping , nullified their effect in the frosh election. I .. ■ Students advertising a Univer- J sity of Michigan play production j picketed the local cmemansion to advertise theii own play. 11 fi=H=" --: .i i VARSITY SERVICE STATION 13th & Hilyard Dr. Smith Writes on Oregon Wonders A bulletin entitled “Oregon Geologic and Wild Flower Won derland,” has been written by Dr. Warren D. Smith, head of the de partments of geography and geol ogy at the University of Oregon, and Dr. Helen Gilkey, associate professor of botany of Oregon State college. The booklet, lavishly illustrated in color, was issued by the travel and information department of the Oregon state highway com mission. Dr. Erb's Wife Will Arrive on Campus Today Mrs. Donald M. Erb, wife of the president of the University, will arrive in Eugene at 9 o’clock this morning for a four day stay and will be honor guest at all the official Junior week end functions. This trip will be Mrs. Erb’s first visit to the Oregon campus since her husband was installed as president of the University. Miss Jepson to Be Interviewed on Air Arrangements have been com pleted to broadcast an interview with Helen Jepson Sunday morn ing at 11 o’clock from the Eugene studios of station KORE. Miss Jepson, famed Metropoli tan opera star, who is appearing in concert at the Igloo Sunday af ternoon, will be interviewed on a special edition of the Emerald News Review, according to Dolph Janes, news commentator of the University program. University of Pittsburg students are now working on their second all campus movie. Welcome to the College Flower Shop L. McDonald, Prop. 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