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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1941)
Grace Moore to Open Greater Artists Series By JEAN SPEAROW Grace Moore, brilliant and colorful soprano, will open the 1941-42 season of the greater artist series at McArthur court Friday night, October 10. Students are asked to get their exchange tickets for the concert from Ed Walker at the ticket office in the Igloo any time after October 2. For the convenience of those who are seated Upstairs, coke dis pensers will be placed on the sec ond floor, eliminating the neces sity of running downstairs, wait ing in line behind the one or two coke machines, and finally tear ing back up to the balcony, only to find that intermission is over and your gurgling coke bottle is frowned upon with disgust by your neighbors. The educational activities of fice requests that University wo men refrain from wearing wood en shoes to the concerts. The noise caused by these clogs is so annoying that frequent com plaints from townspeople have reached the office. Dick Williams, educational ac tivities manager, issues the dire threat of requiring all coeds who show up in these wooden concert busters to check them at the door. There is no guarantee that they will still be there or. the coed’s way out, he said. In Time With (Please turn to pape tivo) the classics. The practice was car ried to the extreme this summer. The result wasn’t bad, though, in many cases. Jazzy Classics If you remember the show “The Great Lie,” starring Bette Davis, you very likely will also remember the music, which played a prominent part in the plot. This music was the “Theme” from Tschaikovsky’s piano con certo in B-flat minor. Being adaptable, this theme was seized upon by orchestra leaders all over the country, and you will dance to it numerous times this fall. It will probably make the top of the hit parade, which is an honor of Flatberg, Kahananui Receive Appointments Lee Flatberg and Johnnie Ka hananui, juniors in journalism, have been appointed co-editors of the Oregon Daily Emerald sports pages, Helen Angell, editor, an nounced Monday. They will per form the duties assigned to Ken Christianson and Tom Wright spring term. Wright is not in school this year, and Christian son is unable to work on the Em erald because of outside employ ment. Both Flatburg and Kahananui have had two years experience on the sports staff of the Emerald, and each has assisted the editors in “putting out the page.” Both arc members of Sigma Delta Chi, national professional journalistic fraternity, and Kahananui is a member of Ye Tabard Inn of Sig ma Upsilon, creative writing hon orary. Hunter Returns Chancellor Frederick M. Hun ter returned Sunday from a three-week swing through north eastern states with Mrs. Hunter, attending to his duties as a mem ber of the Educational Policies commission. which Tschaikovsky never dreamed. The original rhythm of the se lection has been quite ruined in its new status; jazz piano players can never do justice to music that was written for master perform ers, and the hard brasses of dance bands spoil the beauty of the or chestration. Otherwise, it’s a good adaptation. —Barkers— 760 Willamette St., is the BARGAIN HOUSE for MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS For many years Barker has served the public well, giving good values and pleasing the people, so why not let me please you in some of these bargains. Guitars at $3.90, $4.90, $5.90. $6.90, $12.50, $12.75, $10.00, $15.00, $20.00, and $25.00, and some still finer. Also Violins at $2.50, $5.50, $7.50, $10.00, $15.00, $17.50, $25.00, $30.00 and on up. Lots of these goods are left with me for sale. The owners want their money and that is why the prices are so low. I sell strings and supplies for all musical instruments. Also do general repairing on musical instruments. See our fine trumpets and clarinets. They will please you. REMEMBER THE P L A C E — M.S. Barker 760 Willamette Eugene, Ore. Enrollment Drop Fails to Decrease Sales of Oregana In spite of a 7 per cent decrease in enrollment, Oregana sales rocketed to a new high with salesmen reporting a 14 per cent increase over last year’s sales, or approximately 2,100 copies sold this year against last year’s 1850. Emerson Page, business man ager of the Oregana, attributes the tremendous sale to the qual ity of last year’s fine Oregana, which was on display at all regis tration tables. Sale of the annual will continue this week at Johnson hall, where late registrants may reserve their copy of the ’42 yearbook. Persons desiring positions on the Oregana staff are invited to attend the staff meeting in the Oregana office this afternoon from 3 to 5. Barker Honored By Chicago Alums University Vice-President Bart Brown Barker, A.B., LL.D., was cited by the University of Chi • cago alumni association for “un selfish and effective services to the alumni, the nation, and hu manity” at the university’s 50th anniversary celebration Saturday. Dr. Barker was one of 50 Chi cago alumni to receive the honor. Dr. Barker telegraphed the University that he received the citation instead of the “paddling" he had expected when called to Chicago. He was one of the found ers of Chicago’s alumni associa tion and the originator of the constitution and by-laws still governing the group. The University vice-president will return to Portland sometime this week. At Second Glance (Please turn to page two) back while her sisters and cam pus males breathe easier . . . The ta’s Janet Morris back at school again after a trip to Hawaii this summer and a swell coat of tan. ATO Bob Whitely’s question as to whether the Hello dance was a skating party or not . . . the way the Stanford announcer discussed Jo Ann Supple and Earle Russell during the game; almost as much publicity as the players themselves ... Pi Phi’s Hope Hughes generosity with a smile for everyone . . . the wolf pack on the run in front of the Co-op yesterday afternoon . . . Phyllis Gray and David Khox, Eugenites, who make another term-twosome . . . Peabodic . . . Sigma Chi’s Art Wiggins and Mickey Rooney . . . Alpha Chi’s Gerry Stowell, who spells glam our with a capital “G” and two “m’s” . . . Don Swink, Fiji, who’s radiotie voice will charm campus listeners this fall . . . Thetaki Larry Celsi trying to squelch ru mors about living in a nurses home all summer. SHORT STORIETTE: Sammy Sparrow made a date with Susy Sparrow for that night. Highly elated, Sammy arrived at the certain twig to find that Susy wasn’t anywhere to be seen. He waited until dark when he saw Susie limping towards him with only two feathers left on each wing. “Where have you been?” Sammy demanded. Susy sighed, “Oh, I thought that I’d go down and see how the mortals were and I got mixed up in the darndest badminton game . . . Or whether Cecil Snyder, UO newshead, asked the girl at the information booth in Johnson whether or not she was Miss In formation, “Yes, of course!” was the answer. Snyder snapped back, “Well, don’t give out any.” Oregana Releases Picture Schedule The schedule for house pictures for the Oregana by Kennell-Ellis has been announced for this year. Daily announcements will follow in the Emerald for each house the day before the pictures are scheduled. The complete list is as follows: Oct. 6, Alpha Chi Omega; Oct. 7, Alpha Phi; Oct. 8, Chi Omega; Oct. 9, Alpha Tau Omega; Oct. 10, Beta Theta Pi and Alpha Gamma Delta; Oct. 11, Delta Delta Delta. Oct. 13, Delta Upsilon and Al pha Omicron Pi; Oct. 14, Kappa Sigma; Oct. 15, Alpha hall and Sigma Kappa; Oct. 16, Delta Tau Delta and Alpha Xi Delta. Oct. 20, Delta Gamma; Oct. 21, Chi Psi and Canard club; Oct. 22, Phi Sigma Kappa and Alpha Del ta Pi; Oct. 23, Hilyard house and Campbell Co-op; Oct. 24 and 25, Hendricks hall. Oct. 27, Highland house and Gamma hall; Oct. 28, Phi Delta Theta and Zeta Tau Alpha; Oct. 29, Kappa Alpha Theta; Oct. 30, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, Susan Campbell hall. Nov. 3, Pi Beta Phi; Nov. 4, Kirkwood Co-op and Omega hall; Nov. 5, Kappa Kappa Gamma and Sherry Ross hall; Nov. 6, Sigma Chi; Nov. 7, Sigma Nu; Nov. 8, University house. Nov. 10, Theta Chi; Nov. 12, Gamma Phi Beta and Pi Kappa Alpha; Nov. 13, Phi Kappa Psi; Nov. 14, Phi Gamma Delta and Sigma Alpha Mu; Nov. 15, Yeo men. Nov. 17, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Nov. 18, Zeta hall; Nov. 19 and 21, Orides; Nov. 24, Sigma hall! Nov. 25, Seniors (not affiliated). One of the Year’s Screwiest 'HERE COMES MR. IORDAN' with ROBERT MONTGOMERY and EVELYN KEYES Here It Is! 'Rage in Heaven' Joan Crawford and Greer Garson — and — Red Skelton and Ann Rutherford in 'Whsipering in the Dark' Two Big Features! Robert Montgomery and Ingra Bergman 'When Ladies Meet' — also — 'North of the Lone Star' with Bill Elliott MOVED OVER! ABBOT and COSTELLO in 'HOLD THAT GHOST' Symposium Tryouts Set for Men October^ The first tryout for the men's debate symposium will be held Tuesday evening, October 7, All men students including freshmen may try out. The meeting will be held in 107 Friendly at 7:30. Each participant will be asked to give a three-minute speech on any topic of his choice. Topics for the speeches should be current, vital ones. The symposium of last year de bated over the whole state before 108 audiences. Their complete traveling expenses were paid the educational activities depare ment. MR. AND MRS. NEWT SMITH Watch this column from now on for the series of SIDE PATTER by Pat Taylor the celebrated ^ U. of O. gossip columnist CLASSIFIED ADS READER ADS Ten words minimum accepted. First insertion 2c per word. Subsequent insertions lc per word. DISPLAY ADS Elate rate 37c column inch. Frequency rate (entire term) : 35c per column inch one time a week, 34c per column inch twice or more a week. Ads will be taken over the telephone on a charge basis if the advertiser is a subscriber to the phone. Mailed advertisements must have suffi cient remittance enclosed to cover definite number of insertions. Ads must be in Emerald business office no later than 6 p.m. prior to the day of insertion. • Wanted WANTED to buy, for cash, Chev rolet coach, sedan or 5-passen ger coupe. Phone 1725. • Board BREAKFAST and dinner for women students. Campus loca tion. Phone 3814. • Wanted Don’t Throw Used Clothes Away! We Will Give You CASH For Them J. BLATT 740 Willamette