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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1941)
$!oa of the Mantli Lou Torgeson Prefers Plain Food and Swing By JANET WAGSTAFF Man of the Month No. 1 didn’t think he had much to say that would be of interest on the women’s page, but if Louis S. Torgeson, M. M., is any criterion from wrhich to judge other males, coeds won't go astray in future life if they remember the old saying, “Feed the brute,” and another “let simplicity be the rule.” “I like good plain food,” Lou ^id, and added, ‘‘I don't care for Vegetables; I eat a lot, but don’t really like them.” Likes Casual Clothes Wearing cords, a white shirt, and a herring - bone tweed jacket in brown tones, ASUO President Torgeson expressed partiality for casual clothes. Blue and brown are his favorite col ors, but he “swings out” in choos ing ties and socks for bright con trasts. He prefers stripes and tplaids in poplin and woolen for cravats. Although he said he ikes to see a good new style ome in, he doesn’t care for hy, faddy apparel. Lou claims to be a swing-man as to music tastes, but not of the boogie woogie school. “And sym phony,” he added, “I've never heard any piece as beautiful as Tschaikowsky’s Concerto in B &£ARD7 wsmcnvc APPMg^m«ccBsaHM~ BIG DATE •.Choose a perfect DRESS $14.95 Your answer to all “fun time'’ occasions is quick ly found in this exciting new group of eye-catch ing frocks. Clever little wool . . . gay little crepes sparkle with new fashion details. Fall shades and winter pastels. Sizes 9 to 17. 10 to 20. ' Others $8.95 up * EUGENE’S OFFICIAL MADEMOISELLE STORE LOU TORGESON Selected as the first Man-of the-month was Lou Torgeson, ASUO president. flat Minor. As for bands the rug cutting type scores again, how ever more on the Artie Shaw side than Calloway, and danceable. B.A. Major Up to this year he was a pre law student, but explained with characteristic seriously wrinkled brows, that because of work and fineaJz Qiuen New Glo&et &&U+U& NijfU&l Devil-may-care Portland week end was a break for those new nifties that have been closet bound. Lunching at Henry Thiele’s Suzanne Mack wears a traffic light plaid suit that keeps them guessing whether she's coming or going ... A steal from royalty was Jean Baker’s purple specta tor wool dress that she wears lunching at Meier & Frank's . . . Betty McAdam’s teddy-bear coat is a mad white—plenty smooth. Whatever the game weather Betty Stockwell likes a plaid skirt and hat . . . Kay Davis is as hard to beat as OSC in her brown suit . . . Pat Sutton match es light blue sport dress and hat (Please turn to page eight) activities he couldn't spend the necessary time in the law school. He will graduate in business ad ministration. "I’ll be commissioned in the army in September, through ROTC,” he explained. "After that I would like to,come back and finish in law with no extras to claim my time.” A resume of school activities is necessary for a full apprecia tion of this student leader and his 3.14 GPA. Freshman political activities started Lou’s list of contacts. He served on the 1939 Homecoming committee, and the 1940 class card committee, and president of the junior class; he is a member of Scabbard and Blade, military honorary; Friars, senior men’s honorary, and the Oregon Federation. Besides pre siding over the student body he is now house manager of Beta Theta Pi, his fraternity. OK'd bif, GoeJU This soft rabbit's hair woo 1 jersey, adorned with a large two-tone gold “OK/’ slimming long torso, slit pockets, and knife pleats ... in aquatone and nat ural 14.95 We've loads of other adorable wools and crepes you’ll love, ranging from low to high prices. New ar rivals daily. iixtra W ardrobe IN otes .To aild o x t r a spar k to your wardrobe and re lieve that mid term slump, treat yourself to a new skirt. Wool and featheroy mater ials that formerly sold up to $7.95. 2.99 Here's y o u r ?hanee to find that extra sweater you need. Slip-on and coat styles made by Tisil-U-KNIT. White, blue, red, maize, and green —short, or long 1.79 MONOGRAMMED* SHIRTS Tailored by Wilshire The shirt of perfection . . . years of experience have given Wilshire the name for perfection in design, tailoring, fit and finishing. You can buy the Wilshire label with complete as surance of satisfaction. You may have your favorite shirt monogrammed (o initials or a name) for a slight additional charge. 2.50 to 3.50 * ‘2be extra o