Qregon Men
Train in Texas
ELLINGTON FIELD, Texas,
March 31—Getting ready to take
a pot shot at the Axis are two
Oregon aviation cadets in the lat
est class now in training to be
come bombardiers and navigat
ors at Ellington field, world's
largest multi-motor flying school.
Robert C. Havens, 23, attended
both the University of Portland
S3B the University of Oregon.
Before signing up as a cadet, he
was an attorney and lumbter
broker.
Like the other Oregonian in
this class, John N. Slotee, 25,
also doubled up on his advanced
education, attending both Oregon
State college and the University
of Oregon. In civilian life he was
a production engineer and did
personnel work.
These boys from the Webfoot
state are receiving, while at El
lington, intensive training on the
greatest network of concrete
■ ramps and runways. Here they
i are taking detailed studies and
^ processing, which will fit them
i for air crew work. As members
’ of the air crew they will upon
receiving their commissions as
second lieutenants, assist the pi
lot of a victory bomber.
Quartet Will Present
Music Recital April 20
The Coolidge Quartet, well
known chamber music group, will
be presented in recital in the mu
sic school auditorium on Monday,
April 20, at 8:15 p.m. Dr. Theo
dore Kratt, dean of the music
school, announced recently.
The quartet is composed of Wil
liam Kroll, first violin; Jack Pep
per, second violin; David Dawson,
viola: and Naoum Benditszky,
violin cellist. This quartet was
founded in 1936 under the spon
sorship of the Elizabeth Sprague
Coolidge foundation of the library
of congress in Washington, D. C.
The price of admission will be
SI for the main floor seats and
50 cents for the balcony. Tickets
may be purchased at the music
school.
Chemists Go to OSC
Faculty members of the Uni
versity chemistry department will
attend the meeting of the Ore
gon section of the American
Chemical association at Corval
lis Saturday. Two speeches and
a dinner are scheduled for the
convention.
Yeomen Elect Officers;
Rockstein Named Head
Bob Rockstein. sophomore in
science, was elected next year's
president of Oregon Yeomen Mon
day night when the men’s inde
pendent group held its annual
election.
Bob Sabin was elected vice
president, Newel Cornish secre
tary, and Fred Rugh, treasurer.
Plans for a pot luck dinner
April 6 were discussed. The din
ner will feature the installation
ceremonies for the new officers
and farewell speeches from the
outgoing leaders.
Dave Knox, senior in BA, was
former president and Bob Rock
stein was treasurer.
Attend Conference
John Stehn, director of the band
and assistant professor of mu
sic, and Miss Maude Garnett, as
sistant professor of public school
music, represented the Univer
sity at the meeting of the Ore
gon State Teachers association
conference, in the music school
section. The conference was held
in Portland, Friday.
MOVED OVER!
Ida Lupino
Louis Hayward
"LADIES IN
RETIREMENT"
Also
"Almost Married"
A WAR THRILLER!
'CAPTAIN OF THE
CLOUDS'
with James Cagney
Brenda Marshall
also Robert Young
Marsha Hunt in
'JOE SMITH,
AMERICA"
THE SINGING COWBOY!
Gene Autry in
'SIERRA SUE"
Also
'ROAD TO
SINGAPORE'
with Bing Crosby
Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope
Corsages and Potted Plants
Are Gifts of Beauty and Cheer for
EASTER
ARCHAMBEAU'S FLOWER SHOPS
CAMPUS SHOP DOWNTOWN SHOP
Across from the Sigma Nu's At the Public Market
Phone 563 Phone 478
Faculty Places
Three in Play
“The Guardsmen,” a Ferenc
Molmar comedy, presentation of
the Very Little Theater play
house at the fairgrounds. April
15 to 17, places three members
of the University faculty in lead
ing roles.
Marvin Krenk, instructor in
speech and director of Radio
Workshop, takes the male lead of
the distrusting actor who fears
that his wife is unfaithful. Sava
nna Graziano Smith, instructor
of art education, is cast as his
lovely actress-wife. Elvin Over
ton, visiting professor of law, will
be seen as Bernard, the critic.
Gerda Brown, bookkeeper at
the University Co-op, is directing
the comedy.
TWO HITS:
Elizabeth Bergner
Randolph Scott in
'PARIS CALLING'
'ROAD AGENT'
with Dick Foran
Frank Sipe Speaks
At Garden Club Meet
Frank P. Sipe, head of the bot
any department, spoke at the
Willamette District Garden club
meeting. Tuesday afternoon in
the Eugene hotel. Illustrating his
talk with colored slides. Sipe
spoke on “Nature’s Gardens" and
described native flowers, trees,
and shrubs with an explanation
of how they contribute to scenic
effects.
The slides showed many vivid
ly-colored wild flowers, including
golden sage, fleabane, Indian
paint brush, and penstemon.
Views from the Cascade moun
tains, eastern Oregon, and the
Oregon desert were presented
with scenes from the Eugene vi
cinity. Mr. Sipe prepared the
slides himself for the botany de
partment of the University.
Air Corps Gets
Ex-UO Student
Merced. Cal., March 31.—A for
mer University of Oregon stri
dent, now with tire Aviation Ca
dets, is a member of the basic
training class. 4'2-E. graduating
from the Air Corps Basic Firing’
School here today.
Cadet Edgar R. Skelley is the
man. He was a member of the
varsity golf team while at Ore
gon. Skelley got his B.S. from
Oregon in 1941. Before he entered
the Air Corps he had 40 hoars
of Civilian Pilot training.
At the completion of a ten
weeks' training course at an Air
Corps advanced flying school, Ca
det Skelley will receive his second
lieutenant's commission in the U,
S. Army Air Corps.
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