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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1942)
Carolyn Holmes Urges Student Red Cross Aid “Students don’t seem to realize how much they could do So help if they only would. Five minutes of your time would help so much.’’ So says Carolyn Holmes, in charge of the cam pus Red Cross center. “The office is open every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It's located on the third floor of Chapman, so come when you wa.: t to, stay as long as you can, and leave when you want to." Tie duties of the office and staff are threefold: first, they are supposed to build up an emergency closet of bedding, cooking utensils, and miscella neous items which would prove •useful in case of an emergency on the campus; second, they are to provide materials for sewing and knitting, and are to keep a complete file of volunteers; and third, they should gather mate rials for making arm rests, com fort kits, etc., for men in the artsy. Knitting Two groups, Kwama and Phi Theta Upsilon, sophomore and junior women's honoraries, re spectively, handle knitting and sewing, working directly with faculty instructors. Kwamas have charge of the knitting and are re sponsible for checking supplies in and out; the Phi Thetas head the sewing work. Both groups work under home economic instructors, and help vol nteers with their work when they need assistance. Groups B-ioda Harkson has charge of the Kwamas, and Nelda Chris tensen heads the Phi Thetas. Sue Sawyer, Arliss Boone, and Ruth Colons take care of the typing, phoning, and general organiza tion necessary in such a group, awl Marilyn Campbell has charge of promotion and publicity. The emphasis is on practical garments, and during the short time the center has been in ex istence, twenty-four utility bags, twenty-five muslin bedside bags, ftrui eight bed shirts have been completed. They are now work ing on boys' trousers for refugee children. expenditures for 1940 and 1941 at the University of Pittsburgh totaled $2,773,335. Believe It or Not DON'T GUESS CALL JESS GODLOVE The Plumber n 1 East 7th Ph. 547 Hi (LtytHTH AT AlbkitV A CAMPUS HIT! fStipsie Maxie Rosenbloom Arline Judge in 'HARVARD, HERE I COME' Also Ricardo Cortez in I Killed That Man' EHH A SOLDIER'S TALE TWO YANKS IN TRINIDAD' with Pat O'Brien Brian Donlevy Also Joe E. Brown 'SHUT MY BIG MOUTH' Music School To Air Series Two programs will be present ed by representatives of the Uni versity of Oregon music school today over KOAC. From 2:30 p.m. to 2:45, Kay Daugherty, contralto, will pre sent a program of Irish and Scot tish airs. It includes: ‘■Long, Long Ago,” by Thomas Bailey; “Annie Laurie”; “Lon donderry Air”; “Cornin’ Thro' the Kye”; “In the Gloamin’,” by An nie Harrison. A piano quintet will play from 7:30 to 8 p.m. It is composed of Aurora Underwood, pianist; Hex Underwood, violinist; Elizabeth Wlker, violinist; Verne Sellin. violinist; and Lora Ware, cellist. They will play Schumann’s piano quintet in E flat. Cabinet Members Installed at YWCA Cabinet members will be in stalled at the spring' term all coed assembly to be held Thurs day afternoon at 4 in the YW bungalow. Rev. Williston Wirt will speak on the general topic of the value of college life. Shirley Holcomb will lead the coeds in group sing ing. All students who have any toys are asked to bring them to the assembly. These will be con tributed to the Eugene toy libra ry which loans and rents toys to those who cannot afford to buy them, Sylvia McBride, commu nity service chairman, declared. Piano, Violin Students To Appear in Recital Everett Fulton, pianist, and William Shisler, violinist, will be presented in recital on Sunday. April 26, at 4 p.m., in the music school auditorium. Both performers are 15 years old; both have received high hon ors in state and national contests. Considered to have considerable promise by Dr. Theodore Kratt, dean of the music school, these students are pupils of Rex Un derwood, professor of music, and Jane Thacher, professor of piano. Dean Allen Goes South For Berkeley Speech Eric TV. Alien, clean of the school of journalism, will leave for Berkeley, California, where he will deliver an address to the University of California. The sub ject of the discussion will be based on an article he has writ ten for the magazine, "'Annals of the American Academy of Po litical Science," which is enti tled "Newspaper on Community Influence. Dean Allen expects to be gone the entire week as ho will con duct other business. Mississippi State college's ros ter lists a student named "State Right Jones." who recently was chosen “best dancer" in a college popularity poll. Eugene Host To Notables AtScoutMeet Delegates and visitors from Oregon, Washington, and Alaska will atteend the regional Girls' • Scouts conference in Eugene on "Wednesday, Thursday, and Fri day of this week. Visitors will be Mrs. Alan Means, national president of the Girl Scouts; Governor Charles A. Sprague of Oregon; Dr. Donald M. Erb, University of Oregon president; Miss Esther Ansel, di rector of the scout work in Ore gon, Washington, and Alaska; Miss Dorothy Calvin, field ex ecutive of the Seattle Girl Scouts, Miss Edith Conant, member of the national staff of the scouts; Mrs, Charles Clise of Seattle, re gional chairman of the Pacific Northwest; Mrs. Sibyl Gordon Newell of the national staff; Mrs. Lamar Tooze of Portland, mem ber of the regional committee. Miss Margaret Murray of the national staff; and Miss Ruth Stephenson, field adviser in the Big Tree region of the northwest scouts. In Gerlinger hall at 8 o’clock Wednesday, a brief informal re ception is to be given with Mrs. Dean Leeper to Speak At YW Cabinet Session Dean Leeper, traveling repre sentative of the student volun teer movement, will be on the campus today and Wednesday. Today at 4 Mr. Leeper, a 1941 graduate of the University of Il linois, will speak at an open meet ing of the WYCA cabinet in the YW bungalow. Wednesday noon he plans to attend the cafeteria hot-lunch sponsored by the YW cabinet and will disccuss problems with all interested students. He will speak on the topic, “The World-Wide Church," Wed nesday afternoon at 4 p.m., in the YMCA hut. Symphony Orchestra Plays Modern Music Modern music will be featured in the University orchestra’s spring concert scheduled for May 3 at 3 p.m. in the music audito rium. Spotlight place in the program will be given to Max Steiner's “Symphony Moderne," a work originally composed for Warner Brothers’ film, “Four Wives." William M. Tugman in charge, giving those attending the con ference the opportunity to meet Mrs. Means, the national presi dent. Dr. Staples. Comes Home Dr. Lloyd Staples, assistant professor of geology, returned to Eugene, Monday from a meeting of the Cordilleran section, Geolog ical Society of America, at Cali fornia Institute of Technology. Pasadena. Dr. Staples presented a paper and attended the Bran ner club dinner. Papers were presented on “Aerial Photographs As Related to Geology and the War Effort," “Trends in the Petroleum Indus try,” and “The Strategic Mineral Program of the United States Geological Survey.” Talks “I think the most interesting discussion was on the new posi tion of the axis nations obtained by their gains of vast quantities of critical war materials,” Dr, Staples stated. Discussion on the changes of the relative position of the allied nations as a result of axis gains was led by Dean D. H. McLaugh lin of the University of Califor nia. ^ ADPi Adds One Beverly Jean Haaheim, of Portland, has pledged Alpha Del ta Pi, according to the office of the dean of women. Bring ' It Home Campus losses are made good by Emerald classified advertising. Let the student body know what's lost and the ad will bring it home. Room 5, Journalism Phone 3300, Ext 354