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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1941)
.Defense Prompts Extension to Offer Additional Courses To serve the many Oregon stu dents who have been caught in the draft or who are planning naval or aviation careers, the general extension division is of fering three new courses, which may be taken for credit. A two-hour course in trigonom etry covering the elements need d by men in aviation, artillery, and in various phases of the navy is one of the featured courses. Another is elementary algebra, comparable to math 10 on the campus, a course planned for those who have had no high school training in mathematics or far those who would like to re view. High school students are en couraged by the extension divi sion to enroll in courses which will give them valuable back ground for their college careers. Up to 60 hours may be earned toward a degree by correspond ence courses. Group requirements may be fulfilled by planning the courses accordingly, extension of ficials point out. The extension division provid ed courses for 1814 students last year. Courses were sent all over the state with every county rep resented. Miss Mercier, Ex-Queen (Continued from page one) in a Press—er, Print Shop.” Known candidates at present include: Pat Wright, little colo nel; Betty Jane Biggs, queen of sophomore coeds; Annabelle Dow, queen of Junior weekend; Doro thy Havens, Valentine queen; ^Betty Jane Harding, Portland Rose Festival ruler; Marge Pem berton, 1940 Oregon Democrat queen; and Miss Mercier. Activities Board (Continued from page one) the Homecoming signs, and also the noise parade. The I.F.C. feels that the fra ternities should not have to pay for all the expenses that oc cur during Homecoming and receive nothing in return. Sincerely, Allen Hunt, Sec.-Treas. I.F.C.” '•''-The money asked for by the I.F.C. in its November 27 motion was paid on July 1 of this year. Williams stated that the money should certainly have been paid sooner. However, it was paid be fore the committee met last Thursday and passed the new mo tion. Sigma Alpha Mu and Pi Kappa Alpha did not receive any of the money paid for last year’s ex penses because their names did not appear on the bill which was presented last year by Larkin. George Andrews, president of the I.F.C., was quoted by Wil liams as averring that the fact ^that last year’s bill had been paid had no bearing on the ultimatum, which stands regardless. Officials of the educational ac tivities board were forced to turn down the petition, which would call for an expenditure which, when extended to all 48 living or ganizations would come to $1200. A1 Hunt, secretary-treasurer of the I..C. said yesterday, “House bills have not been raised to take care of the expenses incurred by every alum who comes down and stays at the houses. What the fraternities are trying to do is get away from the high expenses for entertainment.” George Andrews declined to make any statement regarding the matter. Skidmore college students have started a campaign to buy a mo bile kitchen for the British. WINNER AGAIN tmMi iimm . . (courtesy oi tne Register-Guard) Leone LaDuke, junior at the University, has again been announced winner of the Phi Beta music scholarship. Deadline Fixed For \Pigger* Data Deadline for lists of campus organization officers and other Information to be included in this year’s Piggers’ Guide is 5 p.m. Saturday, October 11. Matrial required includes the name of the organization, its description, and the names, ad dresses, and phone numbers of all officers and advisers. These should be turned in to Betty Jane Biggs, editor of the 1941 42 directory. Jameson Leads Talk The weekly forum at the West minister house was led by Dr. S. H. Jameson of the sociology de partment Sunday evening. Dr. Jameson eliminated a for mal opening talk to permit more time for questions which directly interested those present. Some of the topics suggested were: educational procedures in comic strips, independent think ing, prejudices, and causes of war. What art you doing with YOUR LAUNDRY THIS YEAR?... Courtesy of Dartmouth ‘‘Jaek-o-Laotorn" A better method is to send it home regularly by Rail way Express—and have it returned the same way. f Our service is fast, sure—and convenient. Economical rates include pick-up and delivery at no extra charge within our regular vehicle limits in all cities and prin cipal towns. Your choice of prepaid or collect charges. Just as convenient too, for ’most any shipment: Baggage, gifts, cake or a pet elephant. RailwaiAExpress AGENCY ^(jjjr Inc.' ll nation-wide rail-air service ■■■■ i Art Staff Fills Vacant Posts Two new instructors have been added to the University art staff this year. Jack Wilkinson. Oregon gradu ate. is now teaching in the paint ing and drawing studios. He re places Lance Hart who died last spring. Mr. Wilkinson studied under Maurice Sterne of San Francisco and finished his stu dies in France. George S. Jette, also an Ore gon graduate, teaches in the landscape department. He re places David Thompson who is now assistant superintendent of state parks at Salem. Mr. Jette, who has a professional degree of bachelor of landscape architec ture, has worked with prominent landscape firms in Seattle and San Francisco during the past few years. Orides,Yeomen Meet Monday night the Yeomen and Orides, organizations of indepen dent men and women on the cam pus, held their first real meet ings. After the meetings they danced at a half-hour social get together. Massachusetts State college is* seeking to change its name to University of Massachusetts. Sigma Delta Chi will meet at 4 o’clock this afternoon upstairs in the journalism building. Persons desiring to be selected Homecoming chairman will be interviewed at 4 p.m. today in the ASUO office in McArthur court. A worship study group will meet at 4 p.m. today in West minster house. All persons inter ested are invited to attend. Order of O will meet Wednes day noon at the Alpha Tau Ome ga house. The women’s symposium club will hold its first meeting of the term this evening at 7:30 in room 106 Friendly. New members are weicome. Gamma Alpha Chi will meet at 4 p.m. today in the Side. Columbia university recently announced receipt of 41 gifts ag gregating $40,811, principally for research in medicine, physics, chemistry and the social sciences. JL. BY PARKER'S BLUE DIAMOND/ V Room to SUPER-CHARGE with a Third More Ink than average of three well-known sac-type pens, due to Parker's patented One-Hand Sacless Vacumatic Filler ^ GUARANTEED ty LIFE CONTRACT Try yourself on this Quiz: 1. 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