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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1940)
This Week’s Church News By BETTY JANE THOMPSON Hoping to help the different youth groups of the city to get better acquainted with one an other. the Eugene Youth council, assisted by the campus Student Religious council and the Eugene Ministerial association, have planned an all-day youth empha sis program for Sunday. John L. Casteel, head of the speech division, will speak at an 8 o'clock breakfast at McCrady’s cafe. Several of the churches are planning special sermons or youth-participation programs in the morning. Following a social hour in Ger linger hall from 4 to 5 p.m. Rev. Williston Wirt of the Congrega tional church will speak at a short vesper service. Recently returned from a nine months tour of Europe, the “Spir itual Jubilee Singers” of Chica go will sing at the Baptist church Sunday morning. Other appear ances Sunday will be at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday evenings they will sing at 8 o’clock. They will also sing over KORE at 8:30. Review of the Kirby Page con ference will be held at Wesley club at 7 o’clock Sunday evening. Reports of the conference will be given in a panel discussion. Elec tion of officers will also be held. Methodist Masquers will pre sent the fifteenth century mor ality play, “Everyman,” at West minster house at 6:30 Sunday. Helen Sutherland will be in charge of a social hour at 6. Con tinuing the discussion of a phil osophy of religion, Martin Wal port will lead the 9:43 morning discussion group. Author (Courtesy of the Oregonian) Dean Henry D. Sheldon, pro fessor of education and history at the University of Oregon, whose definitive history of the State University was published recently. Libe Has Complete Magazine Files The first Readers’ Digest is the title earned by the early Gentle man's Magazine which was pub lished first in January of 1731. The Library has all the issues of this curiously modem magazine which , ceased publication in September 1907. The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer was pub lished in London and had the long est life of any magazine even up to the present day. Interested in general current events, the maga zine was about the size of the pres ent Readers’ Digest. , • t j 2 f ' Campus Hears Music Concert Tuesday Night Emerald's Effort Climaxed by Free Music Program As a climax to the Emerald's efforts to taring the musical tal ents and facilities of the Univer sity to the attention of students, a free concert of the 70-piece Uni versity symphony orchestra will be given in the music auditorium Tuesday evening, April 23, it was announced last night by Rex Un derwood, conductor. The concert, which will be un der the sponsorship of the Ore gon Daily Emerald, will consist of the most popular selections of fered by the orchestra in the 1939-40 series. All students of the University will be admitted free of charge. No student body ticket will be necessary for admission. When the project was suggest ed to Mr. Underwood several weeks ago, he was enthusiastic about the idea, and said that he planned to express musically his thanks to the students for their support of his group. An informal answering of questions about the orchestra will also be a. feature of the evening. Further information about the concert ana a complete program will be announced later, Mr. Un derwood said. CLASSIFIED ADS Phone 3300 < Local 354 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES First day .2c per word Subsequent days .leper word Three consecutive ti™^ 4c per word and a fourth time FREE with cash payment. Ads will be taken over the telephone on a charge basis if the advertiser is a subscriber to the phone. Mailed advertisements must have sufficient remittance enclosed to cover definite number of insertions. Ads must be in Emerald business of fice not later than 6 :00 p.m. prior to the day of insertion. * Shoe Repairing CAMPUS SHOE SHOP. Quality plus service. 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The following have been turned into the lost and found department, in the University Depot, which is located across the street from the AAA build ing and adjoining the heating plant: f ‘Let 'Em Die' Parker McNeil plays, in the University theater’s production of “Idiot’s Delight,” the part of patriotic Dr. Waldersee, who gives up his attempt to save the lives of countless humanity by finding a cure for cancer. Sword Swaihiwing baby tending, and window wash ing are listed among the means by which over a thousand Harvarc boys earn their keep each year. Registered at the employment office are a palmist, several blooc donors, "Jeeves,” a fake butlei who makes amusing mistakes at dinner parties, and a human guinea pig, who swallows stomach pumps to enable biologists to experiment with his gastric juices. Hot Time on Campus As Mercury Climbs to 85 Spsing pounced upon the Uni versity of Oregon campus yester day. and the quicksilver crawled up and danced around 35, highest for April since 1935. Students shed a few clothes to alleviate and make less uncom fortable that tramp between af ternoon classes. More fortunate ones sprawled among the daisies peeping up over the grass in va rious spots about the campus, missed by the WPA. However, basking in the balmy spring sunshine may not yet su persede mushing through slush as the popular Webfoot pastime. A glance at the barograph in the University's geography depart ment showed the beginning of a "hole-in-the-road" effect signify ing approach of a low pressure area, forerunner of rain. Social Camp Work Offered Students College students will be given a chance to study social prob lems close at hand at a Pacific Northwest work camp for im migrants from the dust bowl to be held July 22 to August 31. The camp will be sponsored by the VMCA and the YWCA and will be constructed as a work project of the Federal Farm Se curity administration. Anyone in terested in attending the camp, which will cost $35 for the six weeks, may get further details from Paul Sutley, YMCA secre* tary. George Rebee Coolest Open To the University of Oregon 'undergraduate submitting t h e best essay on any pTWTosophii.nl topic on or prior to May '15, il’MO will be awarded the $25 George Rebec prize, according to word released by the philosophy depart ment recently. Not to exceed TO.000 words, (he essay may be a discussion of any philosophical topic from any p< int of view, provided it gives evidence of adequate familiarity with the philosophical literature, histor ical and contemporary, on the subject chosen. It must be a uni fied treatment of a single topic and must be typed on one side of standard size paper. Members of the philosophy de partment will confer with any wishing to compete for the prize concerning further particulars of the contest, which is open to all undergraduates. UNIVERSITY BUSINESS COLLEGE SHORTHAND— TV PEWRIlTlf O 0 COMPLETE BUSINESS COURSES Edward L. Ryan, E.S., L.L.B , Mgr, I. O. O. F. Building, Eugene Phone 2973-J Send the Emerald Anywhere in the United States FOR REST OF SPRING TERM .... Better than a daily letter Herbert Anderson, Oregon Daily Emerald Eugene, Oregon 1 tear Sir: Please send the Emerald to: Name. Address and bill:
