Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 13, 1940, Special Edition, Page Three, Image 3

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    AWS Meeting
Hunter to Address
Convention Monday
Three-Day Program Will Consider
Many College Women’s Problems;
Luncheons to Follow Assembly
The problems of college women will be given a three-day airing
when the Associated Women Students' regional convention program
unwinds, beginning Monday morning.
“For the first time in twenty years Oregon women will entertain
delegates from over a hundred western institutions,” said Grace Irvin,
general convention chairman, “and we feel that we have a program
which is worth twenty years of
wailing.
Hunter to Speak
Chancellor Frederick M. Hun
ter, of the statt system of high
er education, will address the
convention on “Women in a De
mocracy,” in its opening session
at 11 Monday morning.
Following the assembly, dele
gates will be treated to a Dutch
luncheon, in Gerlinger hall, where
they will receive tulip bulbs as
favors, while the deans will be
entertained at a luncheon at the
Delta Gamma house.
Monday afternoon will find va
rious vocational, Panhellenic, and
activities discussions being con
ducted, with delegates free to
join any group.
Banquet Downtown
In the evening there will be a
banquet at the Osburn hotel, with
Mrs. Virginia Judy Esterly, of
Scripps college, speaking on
"Training Women in Democratic
Idealism.”
Following the banquet, guests
will be escorted to the men’s
gymnasium to witness the Am
phibian water pageant.
Education Honorary
Elects Elizabeth Saul
New President
New officers elected Thursday
evening by Pi Lambda Theta, na
tional education honorary for wo
men, include Elizabeth Saul, pres
ident; Beatrice Aitchison, vice
president; Elizabeth Phelps, cor
responding secretary; Marcia
Steinhauser, recording secretary;
Dorothy Sherman, treasurer; and
Alice Mueller, keeper of the rec
ords.
Initiation of new members will
be held May 4, with a banquet
following. The next business
meeting will be held in May at
the home of Mrs. R. W. Leighton.
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Associated Collegiate Press
SPECIAL EDITION
REPORTING STAFF
W e.s Sullivan
Jeff Kitchen
Sylvia Carlett
Ray Schrick
Bill Moxley
Corrine Wiirnes
Relta Powell
Johnny Kahananui
Barbara Stallcup
James McGill
Bety Jane Thompson
Jim Banks
M'ldred Wilson
Eva Erlandson
Glenn Hasselrooth
Doris Murphy
John Cavanagh
Betty Hamilton
Don Butzin
Saturday Advertising Staff:
Bob Rogers, Day Manager
Adrienne Flurry
Stewart Hayward
Elizabeth Dick
Desk Staff:
Kent Stitzer, Copy Editor
Mary Ann Campbell, assistant
Ellie Engdahl
Bernard Engel
Alyce Rogers
Ep Hoyt
Sally Mitchell
Night Staff:
Lois Hulser, Night Editor
Ray Foster, Assistant
Dorothy Kreis
Lee Flatberg
Relta Powell,
Kent Stitzer
Classes Start
On Red Cross
Paul Lafferty, life saving chair
man for the local chapter of the
American Red Cross, announced
today that Ben Carpenter, field
representative of life saving and
water safety, will arrive in Eu
gene April 15 to conduct a course
for water safety instructors.
The course, which will he com
pleted April 19, will be held night
ly at Gerlinger pool. In order to
qualify for water safety instruc
torship it will be necessary to be
present every evening from seven
to ten o’clock at the pool.
University students interested
in taking this course can do so by
contacting the Red Cross offices
in the first national bank building
or by inquiring at the Gerlinger
pool office.
Professor Lomax
Speaks Over KOAC
A. L. Lomax, professor of bus
iness administration, spoke last
night on the “Analysis of the
Trade Agreements Program,”
over radio station KOAC, Cor
vallis, at 8:15.
Every Friday evening the Uni
versity business administration
school conducts a program on
KOAC’s 8:15-8:30 spot.
Journalism Frosli Hit the Front Page
4. .. . _ .. . . . , ^ _ (Courtesy of the Oregonian)
Get a clipping cr else,” Assistant Professor James L. C. Ford told his elementary journalism classes.
They got the clippings. Bob Broderick, Corrine Wignes, and Jonathan Kahananui display some of the
stories which they and 54 others wrote and had printed in 27 different Oregon newspapers.
Water Show
Due Tuesday
“Pleasure Island,” Amphibian
water carnival which will open
Tuesday at the men’s pool, fea
tures an all-champion cast, ac
cording to an announcement from
the Amphibians.
Women who appear in the show
are members of the girls’ team
which won second place in the
Western telegraphic meet recent
ly, and the men in the show hold
second place in coast intercol
legiate swimming.
The show is based on the ad
ventures of shipwrecked sailors
in an island paradise, and fea
trues Varsity Swimmers Jack
Dallas, Sherman Wetmore, and
Jerry Macdonald. Comedy high
light of last year, Chuck Wiper,
will be teamed with Ralph Laf
ferty.
Exhibition racing, diving, form
swimming, lifesaving, and a
“flashlight” number will be high
lights.
A special showing will be given
for AWS delegates Monday, and
the show opens to the public
Tuesday.
Ready for All-Star Gamp
Big Jim Stuart, ail-coast Oregon tackle, scowls for the benefit of
the all-star team, which will play the VVebfoots in the annual spring
training climax gam*.
Oregon Profs
Want Croakers
For Psych Labs
“Spring fever” ridden University
students, doing their traditional
spring term paddling around the
mill race, can make a tremen
dous contribution to the progress
of science ... if they’ll just take
time out once in a while and
paddle in the “pond” or pounce
about its banks for frogs, frogs,
frogs.
Brain operations to be per
formed by students in psycholo
gy call for frogs, preferably big
ones, to be the victims.
‘Women’ to be Topic
Of Vocational Talk
The Girls’ league of Lincoln
high school in Portland will hear
Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery,
assistant professor in education
at the University, speak in late
April on “Teaching as a Voca
tion for Women.” Dr. Montgom
ery has also been asked to address
the Northwest conference of
speech teachers in Portland May
4 on the “Relationship Between
Speech and Reading Problems.”
Music Group Open
For those who like to listen to
good music in a congenial atmos
phere, Westminster house offers
an invitation to join their Satur
day evening symphony group.
Anyone may come and listen to
the NBC symphony orchestra
from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
The University employment bu
reau has been i esponsible for get
ting hundreds of jobs for stu
dents each term.
Campus
Calendar
R. Wolverton will lead the
weekly Bible study and discussion
of the Varsity Christian Fellow
ship, 7 p.m. Monday at YWCA
bungalow.
YWCA cabinet will meet Mon
day night in the YWCA bungalow
at nine o’clock.
With Nathan Maccoby of Ore
gon State College's psychology
department as featured speaker,
Psychology colloquim, Univer
sity psych club, met in Gerlinger
hall Friday evening to discuss
various phases of reflex condi
tioning.
MB. and MBS. NEWT
Save Money!
A note to the wise!
Ct is cheaper in the long
run to take care of
your clothes by keep
ing them clean. Let us
give you this service at
the lowest possible
rate.
Eugene
Laundry
Phone 123
Bandbox
Cleaners
Phone 398