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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1942)
9jf a Body ... Meet*, a Bodu. . . By BETTY' LU SIEGMAN This column will be featured regularly in the Emerald for the purpose of keeping in touch with TJO graduates, former students, and personnel now in the armed forces. News of men receiving promo tions and being transferred or pent to active service will be stressed as well as other infor mation regarding the army, navy, and, all branches of the service, I Aii all-American College favorite, 100' i wool suit, with smartly grotesque ‘Dark Angel" pin. The perfect combination for your busy desk to- din ner days.$17.95 Other Mary Muffet Juniors $12.75-!jil 1.75 The treasury of the University of Oregon will receive one-third of the monthly pay of Private Frank D. Coenders, former resi dent of Marshfield, Oregon, and native of Holland, now stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. The payment, which will come each month, was intended by Coenders to be put into war bonds; but in a later letter he stated, “It may be used for books or anything you may see fit to use it for in which it will do the most good.” The donor, who is a firm be liever in higher education but whose own education was lim ited, was born in Holland and came to the United States in 1914. In his 22 years’ residence in Marshfield he had come in con tact with many former college students who helped further his belief in education. He explained that the monthly contribution—a similar one is be ing made to Oregon State col lege—will continue as long as he is in the service. First Lieut. H. J. Noble, former University of Oregon professor of Asiatic history, has organized the first course in military Japa nese terminology ever conducted full time in the marine corps. An intensive three months course of instruction is being offered to a group of former college men at Camp Elliot, San Diego, Califor nia. Graduates of the course will be assigned to combat intelligence units, with ability to learn the emy headquarters and through in through deciphering of military operation orders in captured en emy headquarters and through i? terviews with Japanese prisoners. Former University of Oregon student Rosemary Harrison, aged 22, has the honor of being the first Oregonian to be accepted as an officer candidate in the WAVES, Women’s Auxiliary Vol unteer Emergency Service, it was announced recently by the 13th naval district. Miss Harri son is the 10th woman to be cho sen from this district. The young candidate, who studied two years at Oregon, re cently received her civilian pilot’s license. She was formerly em ployed by Woodbury & Co. in Portland. | f j Miss Harrison will attend train ing school at Smith College, where she will train for an en sign’s rating. The promotion of Major Rob ert G. McNary of the U.S. Army, a University of Oregon gradu ate, to the rank of lieutenant colonel has been announced by the war department. Lieutenant Howard C. Lorence, Saddle Oxfords ONLY $3.95 $5.95 $4.95 The largest stock in Eugene AU'JINI OWNKD AND MANAGED 828 Willamette St. Phono 3428. ..a:;* COLONEL C. L. SAMPSON . . . . . . heads UO Department of Military Science and Tactics . . . vital in the present war situa tion. Kappa Sig Fraternity Buys Defense Bonds Kappa Sigma fraternity recent ly purchased $3000 in war bonds which brought their total hold ings up to $8000, it was an nounced here Tuesday by Virgil D. Earl, dean of men at the Uni versity and adviser to the chapter. Kappa Sigma was one of the first fraternities on the campus to institute the policy of invest ing building funds in war bonds, having purchased a total of $5000 during the past school year. One hundred fifty soldier-stu dents at Washington State col lege had their campus residence hall provided by college men, their dining room by coeds, and their private study building by the institution. ’41, is among recent graduates from Foster Field, one of seven advanced flying schools of the Training Center. His was the largest class of military pilots to be graduated since their in duction. Graduate Sociologist Wins Fellowship Miss Leila Nelson, ’42, gradu ate in sociology, has been award ed a fellowship at Western Re serve university, Cleveland, Ohio, according to an announcement from the president's office. Miss Nelson will receive a grant of $500 for advanced study in the graduate school of social work. She has also been offered a scholarship to the University of Chicago. Three Men Appointed To Activities Positions Three men who will as head usher, coat check manager, and house manager for concerts, have been appointed for educational activties work for the 1942-43 year, Dick Williams, manager of educational activities, announced this week. The trio are Russ Hud son, head usher; Dave Jahn, coat check manager, and Bill Lillie, house manager for concerts. Welcome Coeds Your Official Mademoiselle Store . . . wishes to please you with casual cam pus dresses, sophis ticated formals . . . coats . . . suits . . . sweaters . . . skirts . . . blouses . . . jack ets . . furs. Campus Clothes for All Occasions at thrifty prices our clothes are of fered to you on a charge or budget ba sis. You wilt find the clothes you are look ing for in our college shop where our cam pus representatives are waiting to help you. Mary Jane Terry Leigh MacDonald e>£fl&D7 ■Mwcnvt MT«»a »ND AlTWnwnr Welcome Women students, old and new, to your College Shop. 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