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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1942)
Miss La Duke Will Present Piano Recital Leone LaDuke, junior in music and holder of the Phi Beta music scholarship for three successive years, will be presented in her junior piano recital this evening at 8 in the music school audito rium. Assisting MisS LaDuke Will be Marie Rogndahl, soprano, and Emery Hodson, pianist. Played Often Miss LaDuke is a pupil of George Hopkins, professor of mu sic. She attended Washington high shool in Portland. A member of Phi Beta and Mu Phi Epsilon, she has played often on KOAC programs and in concerts. Miss Rogndahl attended Frank lin high school in Portland and is a freshman in music. The program includes: “Pre lude and Fugue in B minor,” by Johann Sebastian Bach. Unusual in counterpoint and polyphonic architectural design, this work is from the “Well Tempered Clavi chord,” Bach’s book of preludes and fugues written on every key of the temperate scale. “Sonata, opus 31, number 2,” by Beethoven, is also tej be played by Miss LaDuke. Will Sing Miss Rogndahl will sing “De puis le jour,” from “Louise,” by Georges Charpentier, that opera which is an impressionistic study of life in Montmartre. This aria was first introduced in the United States in 1907 by Mary Garden. Miss LaDuke will then play three of Chopin’s brief works: “Ballade in F major," “Mazurka in F sharp minor,” and “Im promptu.” The well-known “Caro Nome” from Verdi’s “Rigoletto,” a mel ody which is one of the most ex citing of coloratura arias, will be performed by Miss Rogndahl. “Un Sospiro,” by Liszt, known for its orchestral power; “Min uet,” by George Hopkins, profes sor of music at the University, and “Rhapsody in F sharp mi nor,” by Dohnanyi, a Hungarian composer, wanner of the Vienna prize at one time, complete the program. F. B. Price, UO Grad Home On Furlough Frank B. Price, University graduate, is home on furlough from his army post in Louisiana and is spending this week with his parents in Eugene. Price, who was a former assist ant cashier at the Bank of Ore gon at Springfield, is with the aviation ordnance department and is stationed at Harding field, Ba ton Rouge, Louisiana. He was first sent to the Portland air base, then to an ordnance special ist school at Aberdeen proving grounds, Maryland. When he com pleted his schooling he rejoined his company in Louisiana. Price arrived in Eugene Mon day for a week's stay, after crossing the continent by air plaine. A LAUGH RECORD! Bette Davis, Monte Woolley in 'THE MAN WHO C AME TO DINNER' Also 'ON THE SUNNY SIDE Ronnie McDowell ‘Of Thee I Sing’ Rehearsals Thursday, April 16, Guild hall stage. 7:30—Act II, Scene III, “Sen ate,” line and music, including senators: Jerry Vowter, James Driscoll, Richard Johnson, James Bartell, Dick Ashcom, Floyd Rhea, Bob Whitely, Ad rian Martin. 9 o’clock—Act II, Scene V, “Yellow Room,” including El bert Wilson. Friday, April 17, Guild hall stage: 1 o’clock^-Act I, Scene II, “Hotel Bedroom,” 1 ! 11 11 " Counsellors Quizzed Today Miss Lazelle Alway, director of the YWCA Portland camp, and Miss' Elaine Gorham, director of the Portland Camp Fire camp, will be here today from 4 to 6 and Friday from 9 to 11 to interview girls interested in summer coun sellor, positions. Interviews are to be held in the women’s physical education office. This evening moving pic tures of the two camps will be shown at 7:30 in room 103 Deady. The movies are open to students, town people and high school girls. Saturday Discussions Discussion groups will be held Saturday morning from 9:30 to 1 and from 1:30 to 4. These will be on arts and crafts, campcraft, dramatics and music, waterfront, nature, and unit living. Leaders of the group are as follows: L. L. Dawley, head of the YWCA Portland camp; Dr. Eva M. Seen, head of the wom en’s physical education depart ment at Oregon State; Miss Gor ham; Miss M. Herschberger, of the Oregon State college staff; Miss Alway; and Mrs. Helen Lombard, Girl Scout executive. Additional information can be obtained by calling Miss Alden’s office in Gerlinger. Dr. Erb Will Address Foreign Policy Forum Dr. Donald M. Erb will speak at a foreign policy form spon sored by the committee on post war problems in the Congrega tional church, Portland, at 6:30 p.m. Friday. His subject will be “Economic Aspects of Post War Planning.” Members of 150 clubs are ex pected to participate in the forum. Dr. Bernard Noble of Reed col lege will speak at the afternoon session. 1 DON’T MISS! Marlene Dietrich Fred MacMurray in THE LADY IS WILLING' flVFLOlUE fit VI NTH AT AUkfi j LL Also DONALD DUCK CARTOON HEIMG TWO HITS! Penny Singleton Glenn Ford in GO WEST, YOUNG LADY’ Also •ROYAL MOUNTED PATROL’ with Charles Darrett Russell Hayden V-7 Roster ToCloseSoon Enrollment in class V-7 of the United States Naval Reserve will soon be closed, according to an announcement today by Com mander A. J. Byrholdt, director of naval officer procurement for the Thirteenth Naval district. “Enrollment in this class of the Naval Reserve will close ap proximately May 1,” Commander Byrholdt said. Class V-7 is open to all col lege graduates between the ages of 19 and 28 who have had at least one year of mathematics. Juniors and seniors in college will also be enrolled and permitted to continue their college courses pro viding they will recieve their de grees by July, 1943. Upon com pletion of their college courses they will be given four months Navy Midshipman training lead ing to commissions as deck or engineering officers in the Na val Reserve. Those who are physically and educationally qualified will re ceive training, at government ex pense, that will prove invaluable to them in whatever profession they may follow after the war. “This specialized training is of a type that cannot be obtained elsewhere,” Commander Byr holdt said, “and is superior to that which has ever before been offered.” The office of naval officer pro curement is located at 117 Mari on street, Seattle, Wash., where all interested college men may se cure additional information and applications. Commander Eyr holdt stressed the urgent need of the Navy for qualified men capable of receiving officer train ing and urged all those interest ed to complete their enrollment at the earliest possible date. urop shown (Continued from page one) studies and home economics pre sent marked losses. General studies registration dropped 67 per cent from last year at this time, while home economics fig ures fell 28 per cent. Flying is now a required course at the United States Military academy, West Point. Spots! Oh, Oh! Nazi Measles Plague Pest Hut The Germans are at our doors! Every day more and more casu alties are brought in. The infirm ary runneth over! The German measles have ta ken over in the University pest house. Nineteen cases were re ported today, an increase of four during the last twenty - four hours. Patients include June Chesney, Nuvere Cartozian, Betty Leist, Robin Nelson, Mary Horstkotte, Jean Hoover, Maxine Wyse, Fred Franke, Bill Foster, Kenneth Goines, Warren Charleston, Har old Lingle, George Blake, John Will, Ben Elder, Eldon Jenne, Charles George, Jack Willis, Aaron Jones, Robert Dow, Leon ard Barde, and Paul Morris. Virgil Langford Begins Oregon Cities Field Trip Virgil H. Langford, field con sultant with the League of Ore gon Cities, affiliated with the University’s Bureau of Municipal Research, left Wednesday morn ing for a field trip around the state. He plans to be gone a month. Discussion of problems of city government and management will be discussed with officials and Langford will publicize the League of Oregon Cities conven tion which is schedule for May 20, 21, and 22 in Grants Pass. Qrides, Yeomen Plan Hop for Friday Night Independent students are invit ed to the dance being sponsored by the Or ides and Yeomen in Gerlinger hall Friday night. The affair will start at 8:30 on the third floor of Gerlinger. Campus clothes will be in order for the dance. Jeanne Smith, jun ior in business administration, and Larry Thompson, sophomore in science are in charge of plans for the affair. Admission of 15 cents will be charged. Four hundred sixty-five coeds at the University of Wisconsin are learning standard Red Cross first methods in a special course. Job Service Needs Help Two opportunities for employ ment are offered today, according to Miss Janet Smith, employment secretary. A representative of the Fedei’al Forestry department is on the campus to talk to students inter ested in jobs paying $120 a month. These jobs are not to be confused with the state forestry program now. in operation at the University. Recreation Work Miss Mary Settle, recreational consultant from Washington, D. C., with Miss Cora L. Banford, acting chief of the public activ ities programs, will interview stu dents today who are interested in a-defense recreational program. Preference will be given to stu dents in physical education, edu cation, and- sociology -and .to' those with knowledge of group work. Students are asked to phone the employment office today for appointments. Announced Wednesday, too, was the. opening of positions in U.S.O. centers operated by the' YWCA. Some are open now, while others are expected to be opened during the summer. Re quirements include background, personality, and experience work ing with groups. Salary ranges from $1,800 to $3,000. Further details may be obtained from the employment office. Increase in Taxation Urged by President Erb At a meeting of the Portland alumni association Sunday^, President Donald M. Erb of tiie University faculty, urged to meet the future federal wartime budgets. He told the association at the meeting that a program of bor rowing would lead to inflation. Inflation Check Dean Victor P. Morris of the business school urged purchase of war bonds to check this possible inflation. Members elected Tony Peter son president of the association; Mrs. George Heilig, vice-presi dent; Miss Betty Lou Swaifter secretary; and Freeman Young, treasurer. Want to Be a City Editor? There are now 4 assistant city editors anyone city editor jobs available on the Daily Emerald: - Come to the city desk workers' meeting o± 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, in 105 Journalism, and get on a** desk staff. New workers welcome! Oregon Phone 3300—Local 354 Emerald Room 5, Journalism