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Oregana Staff Named for 1941 i Bishop Reveals Sub-editors for Coming Annual Wilbur Bishop, editor of the 1941 Oregana, has announced his staff for the coming year. He explained that many of the members of the present staff may be “weeded out” winter term or before, when it is possible to determine which mem bers are of real value to the pub lication. Nineteen subdivision editors have been named. These will take care of special sections of the book, such as homecoming, Junior week end, and other special events. They are Johnny Kahananui, Nisma Banta, Eleanor' Engtiahl, Donald But.zin, Ted Harmon, Betty Jane Poindexter, Jerry O’Callaghan. Helen Moore, Jeff Kitchen, Bill Lawrence, William Roth, Betty Kleger, Betty Kincaid, Frantzel Gorman, Jean Fridiger, Virginia Garvin, Mary Terjeson, Genevieve Graves, and James Thayer. Marilyn Ashley will edit the sor ority section of the book, assisted by Norma Rogers. Jeanette Christ ensen, assisted by William Law rence, will edit the fraternity sec tion. Roy Cook, Polla Ganong, and Beverlee Tobin have been appoint ed as the “index and accuracy" staff. . The staff of Lemon Punch will be Wes Sullivan, Pat Erickson, Donna Williams, Mary Reimers, and MarHyn Campbell. Ernest Clausen and Bette Duni van will look after photography arrangements. The sports staff will be com posed of Bernie Engel, Jerry O’ Callaghan, Johnny Kahananui, and Virginia Bryant. Miss Bryant will edit the record of WAA activities. Kay Chin, Jean Talboy, Harry Davidson, John Reese, and Virginia Gilmore have been appointed to the art staff. George Prince, Kenneth Reyn olds, and Neil Koch will look after the layouts. Seven secretaries, eight proof readers, six typists and seven members of an "odd jobs” staff were also appointed. Speech Department Announces Addition Of New Member Jack L. Bangs, head of the new ly-formed speech correction clinic, is a new addition this year to the faculty of the University speech department. Mr. Bangs, who has spent the past several years studying speech deficiencies on the University of Washington campus, expects to or ganize additional classes providing for the correction of speech im pediments and teacher training in such correction in the near future. A former resident of Glendale, California, Mr. Bangs has attended Washington State college in addi tion to his graduate work at the University of Washington. REMEMBER THAT HAIRCUT Before you leave for the Washington game Go to CHARLIE ELLIOTT’S 1239 Alder St. DID YOU KNOW Your $9 Athletic Card entitles you to a $ I reduction on your OREGANA See your House Agent and Place Your Order Today Ask About Our Easy Payment Plan Spanish Class Hits New High Two now sections have been add ed to the Spanish division of the Romance language department. This makes a total of six sections and approximately 184 students enrolled in Spanish, according to Prof. R. C. Bowen, head of the Ro mance language department. Professor Bowen gave as his reason for the marked increase the importance of South America and Mexico in the welfare of the civili zation in the Western Hemisphere. ASUO Group ___ (Continued from page one) eration of what the job would en tail. The committee also voted to ask foi applications for the rally com mittee to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Jack McCliment. McCliment withdrew from school yesterday to take a position with a firm in South America. Marge McLean and Lyle Nelson were appointed by President Payne as the executive committee repre sentatives on the new educational features committee of the activi ties board. They will help with the arrangements, provided for in Mon day’s educational activities board meeting, for bringing educational films, lectures, etc. to the campus. In one of the most far-reaching bits of legislation ever attempted the committee voted to make the eligibility requirements for partici pation in educational activities standard for both men and women and to ask the scholastic require ments committee to enforce a rul ing of 2.00 GPA for all men and women in student offices, begin ning with next term. Action was also taken on the minimum wage plan for dorms and other campus living organizations, on cooperating with the interfra ternity council in bringing the in terfraternity sing contest back to the campus, on the Oregon-Wash ington rally in Portland Friday night, and on the apportionment of funds for student union. President Tiger Payne reported a new plan for future ASUO as semblies which was accepted by the committee. Under his new set up freshmen will not be required to attend the assemblies, but a roll of each house will be called in or der to determine how many from that house is there. It was near 2 o'clock when the committee voted to adjourn. Said member Marge McLean, "And I had a one o’clock.” Actor-Alum (Continued from page one) my alley.” Within a few months he was acting on the University stage with such classmates as Ger da Brown, Kenneth and Florence Shumaker, Alphonse Korn, and Art Gray. * The following years were spent acting with the Art Players, now the Portland Civic Theater, the Very Little Theater in Eugene, and with the Henry Duffy Players where he got valuable experience with veterans like May Robeson and Leo Carrillo. He was also studying dentistry, and finally got his degree in 1929. He likes Hollywood. But it's an uncertain life so he is not going to throw away his dental equipment, and eventually he and Mrs. Bu chanan wish to settle in Eugene. He says you cannot beat Oregon for living. In California it is so crowded “you have to carry around your own rock to stand on when you go fishing.” Westminster Drama Club Slates Meeting Amateur actors are invited by Westminster house leaders to at tend the initial meeting of their drama group tomorrow afternoon at 4 o’clock. Parker McNeil will again he director of the plays to be pro duced. As in former years, the cast will present their productions in several different Oregon cities, an nounces the director. Frost Names Business Staff Seventy-five Sign For Emerald Work In Ad Department Jim Frost, Emerald business manager, released the business staff appointments Monday. Sev enty-five students registered for positions, the largest group to ever apply for jobs on the business end of the paper. Fred May has been appointed advertising manager and will have the following day managers work ing with him; Fred Welty, Mary K. Riordan, Jean Adams, and Dick McClintic. Some 33 members have been assigned to assist, the day managers. Rogers Heads Staff The national advertising staff is headed by Bob Rogers. Alvera Maeder is manager of the classi fied advertising staff. A new division of the advertis ing staff has been added this year, the layout staff. It is headed by Ron Alpaugh who has as his as sistants Peggy Faris, Muriel Feist, Peggy Magill, and Helen Rayburn. Bill Wallen heads this year’s circulation department, and Janet Reig acts in the capacity of execu tive secretary. Jeff Kitchen has charge of the campus delivery and Bob Perlman the town delivery. The head clerk of the mailing de partment is Hal Morgan assisted by Bill Peterson. A1 McNaught will assist Bob Perlman with the town delivery. New Division Added Another new division has been added this year called the promo tion division. This division which is headed by Emerson Page arranges national advertising displays and writes Emerald national advertis ing promotion and news publicity. The news bureau under this divi sion is headed by Betty Jane Poin dexter. The display bureau is headed by Mary Ellen Smith. The photograph bureau is under Ted Kenyon who is assisted by Donald Jones and Betty Gayhart. The office staff of the Emerald business staff is under Janet Farn ham who manages the detailed work around the office. Any student who still wishes to apply for a position on the Em erald business staff may do so by calling or seeing Jim Frost, the Emerald business manager. The Rains Came Oct shoes repaired now, before rainy season, at campus shoe shop across from Sigma Chi. CAMPUS SHOE REPAIR Across from Sigma Chi ij CALLING ALL JITTERBUGS Keport at once to Wilson’s for the latest records at the new low prices. y2 of former prices Come down and get “hep” with the Victor and Blue bird artists. Wilson MUSIC HOUSE :19 East 10th Ave. Complete Musical Service Oregon*# Emerald Classified Ads Phone 3300—345 READER ADS Ten words minimum accepted. First insertion 2c per word. Subsequent insertions lc pet word. DISPLAY ADS Flat me 37c column inch. Frequency tate (entire term) : 35c per column inch one time week. 34c per column inch twice or more a LOSE SOMETHING! Find it through the classified ads. The term ‘'Americanism” is said to have been first used by John Witherspoon, president of Prince ton university, in 1781. Room 5, Journalism Bldg. • Lost GOLD KINO with two diamonds and emerald. Reward. Phone! 2082. Mary Louise Yates. WILL PARTY who took wrong pair of trousers by mistake please return to University Tailor ? • Musicians THE BEST OLD VIOLINS in the county. 1339 Oak. YMCA Holds Meeting For Frosh, Hi-Ys Chairman Cliff Matson an nounces there will be a meeting of the frosli commission tonight at 7:30 at the Y open to all freshmen interested. The group plans to discuss the type of organization the members want and the general setup for the year such as time and frequency of meetings, possibility of a quar tet among the group, and possibil ity of a book fair to be held some time during the year. Freshmen having been in high school Hi-Y are especially invited. Following this meeting, at 9 o’ clock, the Y student executive cabinet will come together with President Wayne Kelty in charge. At this time the cabinet will make definite plans regarding the mem bership campaign to be held Octo ber 15-23. Co-chairmen of the membership drive will be Milton Small acting as secretary and Bob Lovell in charge of publicity. Formal announcement of the Ore gon Hi-Y training conference to be held on the U. of O. campus Octo ber 19-20 will also be made. Westminster House Delays Organization Members of Westminster house on the campus are invited to a covered dish dinner at the Pres byterian church at 6:15 o’clock to night. Following the luncheon will be talks by Dr. James Millar, head of the Oregon Board of Christian Education of the Presbyterian church, and Dr. Frank Getty, head of the corresponding national board. Members of the Oregon State college Westminster house group will be present at the dinner, an nounces Mrs. J. D. Bryant, director of the University group. Professor to Show Summer's Movies In BA Classes Students of Dr. N. H. Cornish of the BA school this year will see motion pictures of this country’s leading department stores which Dr. Cornish took this summer while on a five-weeks tour of the United States. Tn addition to taking pictures of the department stores visited, Dr. Cornish interviewed store managers on how each store differed from others. This information will be used to the benefit of students studying problems having to do with buying and selling techniques. Professor Stetson Leaves for Capital _ F. L. Stetson, professor of edu cation, left early this week for Washington, D. C„ to attend a meeting of representatives of the various accrediting associations in higher education. At the meeting, called by Dr. George Zook of the American Council on,..Education, Professor Stetson is to represent the North west Association of Secondary and Higher Schools. On his return he expects to stop at Missoula, Mon tana, to confer with Dean Daugh ters, chairman of the Northwest Commission, on problems of ac crediting higher institutions in this region. Year's Social Slate Social chairmen for all men’s fraternities, dormitories, and co operative houses met Tuesday afternoon in Gerlinger hall to dis cuss the year’s social activities. University President Donald M. Erb spoke to the group, and Mrs Hazel P. Schwering, dean of wo men, and Mrs. Alice B. Macduff, assistant dean of women, served tea in Alumni hall. Historical Magazine Makes 1940 Debut The Junior Historical Journal made its first appearance for this year in September. Edited by Al fred Powers, the journal will be published four times a year—in September, November, January, and March—by the Division of Creative Writing and Publishing, Oregon State System of Higher Education. The contents of the first issue, which is the pre-historian number, consists of articles, poems, and stories dealing with the uncertain background of history. The magazine is used by 25,000 eighth-grade students as a supple ment to school textbooks and is a journal of Pacific Northwest his tory. The next issue will be published about the middle of November and will be the Fur Hunt issue. Luncheon, Tea Held For Housemothers All housemothers and head resi dents were guests of Mrs. Pearle Bonisteel at a combined luncheon dessert and business meeting held at Delta Delta Delta sorority Mon day. Afterwards the housemothers who are on this campus for the first time this year attended a tea at the home of Mrs. F. M. Hunter, where they met the wives of fac ulty members. New housemothers are as fol lows: Mrs. Bertha Fulwiler, head resident at Susan Campbell hall; Mrs. Garnet Waterhouse, Alpha Xi Delta; and Mrs. Mary Harmony, Sigma Kappa. Poetry Society of America has presented 75 volumes of contemp orary poetry to City College of New York. Dr. Lesage Likes Oregon's Scenery And Mild Climate Dr. Lesage, new instructor in in Romance languages, declared last week that he was very en thusiastic over Oregon’s colorful scenery, its mild climate, the large trees, and the many mountains. Dr. Lesage, a native of Wiscon sin, arrived for the first time in Oregon less than two weeks ago. During the summer he vacationed in Mexico. Last year he taught at the University of Illinois where he also received his doctor of philoso phy degree. He is teaching sections in first year French, second-year French, French literature, and French composition anti conversation. Ducklings Work (Continued from pape three) thefrosh football team far into the night. As darkness finally fell on the field some one, believed to be Bert Gianelli, was heard to remark, “Say, Coach, what about running a hidden ball play.” Good Line Material After a bad showing against the third-stringers Monday, John War ren in discussing his line, re marked, “I’m not disappointed in the scrimmage. We have the mate rial here for a good line, and with hard work, it will come around.” A good part of the afternoon ses session was spent in working out new pass plays. Coach Warren does not intend to be caught napping in the coming game at Portland with the rooks. Indiana college, predecessor of Indiana university, was established by act of the state general assem bly January 24, 1828. The world’s highest astronomical observatory will be built this sum mer by Harvard University in the Colorado Rocky mountains. HARVARD’S HEAD before Harvard ^rbe^ an^else. Read this week’s Pose. How’s your FOOTBALL PSY CHOLOGY? “THEY DIDN’T NEED COACHING," by Dick Harlow '«rOU’RE the new football coach. ¥0^0^^ ^ a X is terrible. 1 he student J • practice. c!am.PU,er,(KrpUy^op,o«is ^ he k Head CoaC*^a*ed “indifference".. • i^ulted Harvard out of us tamea -nt for a touch Torbv Macdonald into a J, y JJhobroke his leg! you in ottsooe In this weeks Post “ kedon the Crimson *Sk.°Sb,fkW. Buy the Post this week. 1S0TRER FEATURES: AAIAIOR JUUCIE " wT'uS ™««ER^C«»T00«S-ST0»ES-ALL « ™E pUS,. § THE SATURDAY EVENING ;:&vv • .Oil, x V ' v MtU attffujr YW Bible Study To Begin Today Dr. J. R. Branton announced last night that a non-credit course in Bible study will begin this after noon at 4 o’clock in the YW Bun galow. Wednesday afternoon Dr. Bran ton will discuss one complete book of the Bible. "In the event that a student may be forced to miss one afternoon, the previous and fol lowing lessons will be conclusive,” Dr. Branton explained. Because Dr. Branton will not in terpret the meaning of the Bible, girls of all religions may feel free to attend and still keep their own religious beliefs unmarred. "It is the hope of the entire YW,” Mrs. E. E. DeCou stated, "that all Christian girls try to at tend these Bible instructions con- p sistently even though missing one , week will not affect the previous lesson.” Kathleen Brady New YWCA Treasurer Kathleen Brady was elected treasurer of the YWCA at a chap ter meeting held in the YW bunga low Monday night following the acceptance of Trudy Anderson’s resignation. Jean Crites, president, presided over the meeting. Betty Pratt will replace Otillia Hofstetter as chairman of the Book Review, and Betty Lind was elected president of the Dill Pickle club. ^ Fordham university will award 20 special scholarships in connec tion with its centenary. r KEEP UP! With coining football games, and vour favorite radio programs. . . . 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