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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1944)
"Bond Girl" Entries Due —See Column 1 War, and Love _ In War? —See Edit Page VOLUME XLV UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1944 NUMBER 52 Photo by Warren J. Ti ter. BOND DRIVE CHAIRMEN . . . ■H aifc.. . who are planning; the campus “Bonds Away Girl” contest to be held in conjunction with the na tional fourth war loan drive. Committee chairmen arc as follows: First row, left to right, Jean Frideger, Anne Craven, Beverly Goetz, Marty Beard, and Mary Bentley. Second row, left to right, l’liyll'is Horst man, Mary Bush, Bibbitts Strong', and Florence Hin'zen. 'Bond Girl’ Contestants Must File Entry by 5p.m. All candidates for the title of “Bonds Away Girl” must turn their names and pictures in to the educational activities office by 5 p. rn. today. Pictures will be taken of the contestants at that time at the Alpha Gamma Delta house, v ^ To be officially entered in the contest, which begins Jan ' uary 14, the house putting up a candidate must contribute a $25 bond to the memorial fund which was started last spring term. The receipt for this bond must be turned in today with the name of the girl. Seeking to find a use for excess funds, Scabbard and Blade, mil itary honorary, decided to start a memorial fund, preferably a bronze plaque, in memory of those alumni who give their lives in the war. With additional dona tions from the interfraternity council and the senior class, the fund was swelled to §1025. After the war, the president of the University, dean of men, a re jttasentative from the school of art, and the head of Scabbard and Blade, the senior class and the in terfraternity council will decide upon the exact nature of the mem orial. The §25 bond will go into (Please till n to pane four) Thursday Deadline Set For Personnel Card Pix Any person who has not had his picture taken for the person nel cards must have this done between 2 and 4 Thursday after noon in room 3, Johnson hall, the '“f^rsonnel office announced Tues have to have a picture taken at day. Anyone failing to do so, will his own expense and possibly dis ciplinary measures will be taken. Mixer to Swing For Homecoming With Homecoming' set for Sat urday, the ISA Canteen Mixer will substitute for the annual Home coming' dance. All alumni who will be on the campus have been in vited to attend the mixer, accord ing to Doris Jones, ISA president. Oregon State independents also have been invited, since the event immediately follows the Oregon OSC basketball game. In past years, students have paid high prices to see, hear, and dance, despite the crowds, to Tom my Dorsey, Art Holman, Bob Crosby, and Kay Kyser. This year Owen Bailey offers hotlicks beat out by a gathering of players which includes former members of a number of name bands. A no-date mixer on such a large scale is something new for Ore gon, and the independents are planning an interesting program to make the new soldiers feel at home and to help everyone get acquainted. A spirit of informal ity will reign, promises the ISA dance committee. With an eye to carrying out (Please turn to piyc four) Top GPA Honors Won By Hawthorne Lodge Hawthorne lodge won top hon ors for house grades fall term with a 2.702 GPA. Four runners up were Hilyard house with 2.696, Kappa Alpha Theta, 2.679, High land house, 2.671, and Hillcrest lodge, 2.646. Women’s sororities had a 2.4S9 GPA as compared to the all-cam pus average of 2.449. Independent women had a 2.444 average and women's halls 2.3561. The all-men average was 2.386 and the all-women, 2.463. For complete house grades, turn to page 4. Owen Bailey Ork To Precede Game Owen Bailey's all-soldier or chestra will present a half-hour concert in the Igloo preceding the basketball game between the ASTU and Tillamook naval train ing station Sunday. At present the concert is scheduled to begin at 2 p. m. The army cagemen are also scheduled to play the Trail blazer division team at Camp Adair Saturday night. Both of the ASTU opponents are top flight competition and rank high in the service team circuits. The Tillamook squad, a smooth, highly organized outfit is coached by Guy Wicks, formerly mentor for the University of Idaho. The ASTU five will enter the game as underdogs, as the Tillamook squad has played longer together and has a better record. The Brainbuster five suffered twin de feats at the hands of the Camp Abbot engineers last weekend in Bend. 'Welcome, GP Mixer Tonight Civilians and soldiers will get together tonight for thd first all-campus open house of the term starting at 9:30 p. m. with every girls’ house playing hostess to all the men on the campus, Jean Page, chairman of the student coordinating com mittee, announced Tuesday night. This mixer will be run on no special schedule as such affair's Exec Council Spot Vacant Due to the resignation of Helen Holden Manning, the position of senior representative on the ex ecutive council is now open, Jean Page, second vice-president, an nounced Tuesday. Petitions for that ofice should be turned in to Miss Page by Thursday noon. The position is only open to seniors and the petition should be accom panied by a record of activities and an eligibility slip from the dean of men or women's office, Miss Page stated. Mrs. Manning did not return to the campus this term. This is the third major change in the executive council this year and the second change in senior representatives. Last term Harry Skerry was appointed to replace Kay Jenkins as senior representa tive and was later elevated to the vice-presidency when Oglesby Toung, junior ROTC man, resign ed. At that time Mary Bentley was appointed to fill the senior representative position. Dads to Sign Dotted Line Dads will have a real opportun ity to visit their sons and daught ers and get acquainted with the campus at the same time January 22 when the official Dad's day program takes the spot light on the campus for the seventeenth annual celebration of this kind. Registration for the event will be Saturday from 10 a. m. to 12:30 P- m. in Johnson hall, from 12:30 to 2:30 p. m. in the Eugene hotel lobby, and from 3 to 5 p. m. in Johnson hall. Marian Schaffer is in charge of registration and she urges every student to make sure that his father registers officially if he is on the campus for any part of the program. Dads will have an opportunity to become life members of the Oregon Dad's club by paying the $1 fee which entitles him to the privileges of a life member of the organiza tion. Mr. Ed F. Averill, president of the Oregon Dads will preside at the annual Dads day luncheon at the Eugene hotel at 1 p. m. Jan uary 22. Leading speaker at the event will be Ernest Haycox, Ore gon alum and author. The annual business meeting of (Please hint to page feiiir) Pan Hellenic Pix Today This afternoon at 4 the Pan Hellenic Oregana picture will be taken on the steps of Chapman hall. This will be called off in case of rain. were planned last term, but ev ery man will be free to go to any house he wants to, and stay until 10:15. The event is scheduled to start at 9:30 p. m. when the ASTU men are free from their study period, but air corps men are likely to ar rive earlier since they are free* after 9 p. m. Girls will wear campus clot her* for the mixer, as has been the style for all mixers and desserta for the past year and a half. Wednesday night mixers r my be back on the shift schedule later this term which will send defi nite groups of men each week to definite houses. Odeon Planned For Early April Odeon, annual all-campus ex hibit of student creative art, will probably be either the first or the second Saturday in April, it was. decided last night in a meeting1 o f students interested held in Friendly hall. Selection of the ex act date awaits only the choice of a suitable location and a cbeclr up with the social calendar , ml the dean of women. A committee was appointed to procure a satisfactory site. 3+ is. composed of Edith Onthank sen ior in architecture and allied arts, Fancy Scott, senior in architect ure and allied arts, and Jim Bar tell, sophomore in business ad ministration. Those who were present, ap proved the choice of Saturday n.ght as the proper evening of the week, as it will enable the sold a rs to attend the exhibit. Soldiers arc also encouraged to submit wcika of creative art for exhibit. Appointments were also made for the purpose of procuring-fac ulty and student judges of the work submitted. Persons appoint ed were: music, Jim Bartel], plays, and poetry, Claudine Biggs: .art, Edith Onthank and Nancy Se< tt: .short stories, Freda Dublin; cu - ays, Eleanor DeYoung. love’ Discussion Set For Sunday Afternoon Treatment of the topic 'Tovo and Marriage" this year will be in the form of a Sunday afternoon meeting, followed by discussions at living organizations and cli maxed the following Sunday by a meeting at which questions brought up during the we- k may be asked. This plan \va,-: favored by house representative - Tues day when they met at Westmin ister house. A council comp, sed f . Nancy Arnes, ASUO president < , kite Calder, sophomore rep •• > < tativo to the executive council 1: yjio, (Please turn to fane jour)