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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1944)
By JEAN LAWRENCE Approximately 200 women rush ees are already signed up for fall term rushing and according to Hazel P. Schwering, dean of wom en at the University, fully 400 are expected' to have paid rushing fees by the beginning of rush week, Friday, September 15. Dean Schwering called atten tion to the fact that high school credentials must he in to the University before any girl can participate in rushing, and rec ommendations shoui'd be on file at the dean’s office from high school teachers or people of the home community. A rushing fee of $10, which includes room and DON'T DO UNNECESSARY WORK! Devote all your spare time to Red Cross and other war activities on the campus. Send Your Laundry sind Cleaning to . . . EUGENE LAUNDRY and BAND BOX CLEANERS 178 W. 8th I meals during rush week, a Uni versity service fee and a $1 Pan liel’enic fee, and a §5 fee for girls living at home and partici pating in rush week, must be paid. Newcomers Welcomed Dean Schwering expressed her attitude and that of the University and' Panhellenic as looking forward enthusiastically to all new incom ing students. As in the previous year rushees will he housed during rush week at the sorority houses. Dates will be only calling dates and no food will be served. Excess rushees not quartered thus will be housed in the dormitories for the few days. Students who do not wish to pledge are assured of dormitory space and Dean Schwering stressed the im portance for dormitory girls to get their reservations in early. All new students must register in the office of the Dean of Women in Gerlinger immediate ly after they arrive in Eugene, or after going to their quarters for rush week. Eugene girls must register by September 15. Sor orities will be open Friday morn ing at 8, September 15, and not before. Attendance Required All-important is the meeting of all rushees Friday night, Septem ber 15, at 8 in Gerlinger hall. Rushees must attend and receive a card signifying that attendance be fore they can further participate in rush week. Open house will be Saturday morning, September 16, from 8 to 12 when alumni advisers will start groups of rushees from where they are staying and escort them to each sorority house. All invitations for the immediate day will be called for at Panhellenic quarters, third floor Gerlinger. First period includes dates on Saturday from 7 to 7:45 p.m., 8 to 8:45, and 9 to 9:45; and on Sunday from 2 to 3, 3:30 to 4:30, 7 to 8:30 and 9 to 10. Second period, when rushees should concentrate on the houses in which they are most in terested, includes Monday dates from 2 to 3, 3:30 to 4:30, 7 to 8:30 and 9 to 10; and Tuesday from 2 to 3, 3:30 to 4:30 and 7 until 8:30. Cheese is perfect for those after-study snacks. Come down and choose from our large variety. Vetch. Orchard Blossom and Sage HONEY also FRESHLY ROASTED Coffee ALPINE’S PUBLIC MARKET Tuesday evening following the last date, rushecs will till out preference cards at I’anhellenie and bids will be called for Wed nesday morning from 3:39 until 10:30 at the dean of women’s of fice and new pledges will go im mediately to their sorority. All students must be moved from rushing quarters by noon Wed nesday, September 30. Short afternoon dress or suit and hat, will be worn to Saturday open house, campus clothes to all other dates, and formal dress for Wed nesday night pledge banquet. Opening Dates Given Freshman week for all freshman students starts Wednesday, Sep tember 20, and ncn-rushees are asked not to come before that time. Thursday evening, September 21, at 7:30 in the music auditorium is the president’s assembly for new students, and Friday at the same time and place, the Associated Stu dents of the University of Oregon (ASUO) assembly for all new stu dents will be held. Advising and registration will be all day Friday and Saturday morning, September 22 and 23 at McArthur court. 'Chute Landing Made First Lieutenant Leith H. Ogles by, who was graduated from the University In 1937, thinks the name “Reliable Babe’’ really fits the plane he flies as co-pilot. The heavy bomber was hit while' bombing rocket installations in: France which completely knocked out the hydraulic brake system. The pilot, Lt. Nick Furnace, landed j by means of two parachutes at- ; tached to the waist windows. I The Cal and ■ Anchorage ON THE MILL RACE Ruth Albert 997 Franklin Blvd. DO IT TODAY! Save a soldier’s life by giving your blood. It will be saving someone close to your heart—an American Soldier. Municipal Electric and Water Utilities DURING FRESHMAN WEEK Serve only the best And don't forget to ... From our stands conveniently located for you at . . . Eugene Packing Co. 675 Willamette Phone 38 - 39 itamins in ftUitS and ege fables