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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 29, 1940)
Fraternity Houses Will Get Repaint, Repairs as Spring Bestirs House Managers Spring does not suggest fun and frivolity for the forgotten soul— the fraternity house manager. While the rest of the house wanders merrily along the mill race, he, poor soul, must take inventory, and,' as he sadly inspects each shattered window and ripped rug. surely he i utters a soft and soothing curse aimed at the souls of fraternity men. This spring term and summer, as with past spring terms, will see a j boom in building activity and decorating, as campus living organize-1 tions redecorate ana renovate. Here's what the men are plan ning for their houses— The Delta are rebuilding their sun porch, repainting the base ment. ATOs are remodeling and re painting their "tub.” Betas—are tentatively planning to remodel their entire structure this summer, with nothing defin ite planned. Kappa, Sigs—are planning new lawn furniture, and are thinking about new furnishings for the downstairs. “U” DRIVE TRUCK Reasonable Rates Warren Hansen TEXACO SERVICE Across from Eugene Hotel SPRING OPENING means that Driving Days are Just Ahead Comes Spring . . . and with it the urge to get out and drive. For fuller en joyment of your car this spring, have it lubricated and checked now. Also it’s time you changed to light er summer oil. Frey’s Associated Service Broadway & High Phone 136 Eugene Phi Delts—are continuing work ! on their den. This summer the house is to be completely remod eled. SAEs—will remodel the upstairs and downstairs furniture. Also work will be done on the tennis court and lawn. Sammies—are getting new fur niture for the coming term. Sigma Nus—have tentative plans for a new driveway, and a saw dust burner, as well as a dining room table. Theta Chis—are planning new hallway rugs and will have the davenport set recovered. Sigma Chis—will refurnish all the downstairs floors and will put in new carpets on the stairways and downstairs. In the summer plans are being made for a new sidewalk around the house, and a red brick wall and perhaps park ing space on the back property. Plans for a new game room in the basement are also part of the schedule. Sig Eps—have their program definite, but have not released it as yet. Pi Kaps—have plans to extend the rear of the house and the sleeping porch. Phi Sigs—will have new furni ture, a new paint job, new rugs, and wall paper. As for the sororities: Alpha Chis—are to remodel their entire house this summer, and have tentative plans for new studio couches in every room. Alpha Gams—plan to redecor ate their game room in the base ment and paint the walls white, trimmed in Chinese red enamel. Alpha Phis—are considering in stalling new dressers in all the rooms. Alpha Xi Deltas—will complete ly remodel the third floor. Spring A Surprise. During VACATION AND Get Some NEW FURNITURE * Lamps ■ • Chairs • Divans JOHNSON FURNITURE CO. 649 Willamette Phone 1188 DGs—are getting their smok ing room redecorated by their Mothers’ club. C'hi Omegas—are going to fix the sidewalks in front of then house. Thetas—will work on their rec reation room. Kappas - plan some new study tables. Gamma Phis—plan a new roof, new carpets in the hall, and to ren ovate the dining room. Tri Delts—are building a new house on the mill race across from the Beta house. Art Teachers Hold First Faculty Exhibit Faculty members of the art school will display their own ar tistic efforts at an exhibit starting today in the little gallery of the school. This will be the first faculty ex hibit held in several years. On exhibition will be represen tative work from each of the staff members of the art school, in cluding painting, sculpture, etch ing, and other mediums. j Freshmen to Meet At Westminster A strictly freshman meeting will be held this afternoon at West minster house. In the form of a social set-acquainted hour, the group will gather at 4 o'clock, ac cording to Mrs. Bryant, hostess. Games for group enjoyment and refreshments are the main pto gram plans. The possibility of a regular freshman group foA nest term will be discussed and plans formulated if such are desirable. Spring Draperies! Brighten your room with draperies math' up from specially chosen fabrics, and with the finest of fin ishing. You’ll find many new styles in all the Spring colors and materi als at Mountjov and Car michael ! Harmonizing Floors! Beautiful lugs and floor coverings will take the place of those hard-worn rugs in your fraternity or sorority house. 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