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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1945)
UO Extention Courses Offered Again This Term Eugene extension courses will be offered again this term from January 2 to March 17. These courses are open to the public that those who wish to continue with their studies may do so. Those who do not wish college credit for the courses will be excused from any written work. The courses offered include: conversational Spanish, first year Spanish, argumentation and per suasion, interior design elements, marriage and the family, reading and conference, American poetry, methods in woodworking, and Ore gon school law. A course in creative writing will be given if there are enough per sons interested in subscribing to it. Those who wish to take any of ^tiiese courses should contact the general extension division, tele phone 3300, extension 326, at once. The schedule of fees for these courses are: graduate credit: $3 per credit hour; minimum fee $6; audit or noncredit: $2 per hour; mini mum fee, $5. Laboratory fees are extra and are indicated in the course. The fee must be paid with in the first two week. If the fee is not paid then an extra charge of 50 cents per week will be charged. Westminster Discussion To Follow Pot luck Dinner “From Victory to Peace,” a re cent book by Dr. Paul Hutchinson, will be discussed from 7 to 8 p.m., Thursday, at Westminster house after a potluck dinner at 6. Mr. Hutchinson will be in Eu gene from February 1 to 3. DANCING Every Saturday Night 9 ’til 12 at the EUGENE HOTEL with ART HOLMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA in the Persian Room Yeomen Install New Officers Three new officers were installed in office following resignation of Ted Kent, president, Harry Em singer, treasurer, and Jack Craig, vice-president, at the first 1945 meeting of the Yeomen, Monday evening. Elected unanimously for each office were Jack Craig, presi dent, Bryce Thalman, vice-presi dent, and Ervin Webb, treasurer. Harvey Humphries, freshman in business administration, was ap pointed athletic manager, to suc ceed Charles Ma. Under Hum phries, a Yeomen basketball team will make its appearance on the campus soon to take part in the intramural league. Social chairman, Don Taylor, an nounced that several Wednesday night mixers had been schediiled in advance and that a Yeomen-Orides dessert was being planned. This week’s mixer is to be at the Pi Phi house from 6:30 until 7:30, Taylor said. Evans Cantrell, corresponding secretary and pin chairman, re ported that all members and future members should contact him before Monday, January 15, if they want pins. Pins will then be bought in mass and delivered within four weeks. Independent men, new on the campus this term and desiring Yeomen membership are urged to contact Douglas Moore, member ship chairman, for information re garding organization requirements. "Hirohito" Subject Of Radio Series Problems of the Pacific basin will be the topic of the winter broadcast series. The second pro gram of this series may be heard tonight from 7:55 to 8:30 over KOAC, broadcast from the studio or. the campus. Dr. Harold J. Noble, associate professor of history; Dr. Waldo Schumacher, professor of political science, and Dr. Warren D. Smith, head of the geology and geography department, will discuss “The Em peror of Japan.” The position Hiro hito occupies and the problem he presents for postwar plans is ex pected to occupy part of the tri angular lecture. Have You Added to Your Cup and Saucer Collection Lately? . . . We have received a new shipment of Haviland demitasse cups, and we also have a complete stock of both tea and demitasse sizes in fine bone china. The Gift Shop 9C3 Willamette Men~Women Change About To Fill Dorms Both men's and women's dorm itories are filled to capacity this term and the late registrants are being housed in vacancies left by students dropping out of the Uni versity. Mrs. Genevieve Turnipseed, di rector of dormitories, said that the change in housing of Mary Spiller hall, Omega, and Sherry Ross, went off smoothly and the students seem well satisfied with their new homes. The Sherry Ross girls are now housed in Mary Spiller hall, and they will retain their identity as a unit in activities such as Coed Capers, their house council, dances, and firesides. The girls are being served even ing meals and Sunday dinner in their own dining room, but have breakfast and lunch in the Hend ricks cafeteria. Miss Mabel Potts, Hendricks housemother, acts as housemother to Mary Spiller, but Miss Anita Feldmyer, senior stu dent, is head proctor. In the past years, before army occupation, Mary Spiller hall w'hs known as the home of the senior women honor students on the cam pus. The girls now living there will attempt to uphold this tradition, they said. Women Urged To Join YWCA Traditional on the Oregon cam pus is the 100 per cent YWCA membership of all women students, according to the “Y” membership chairman, Mary Corrigan. All new women are urged to contact mem bership chairmen in their living or ganizations to secure membership cards. New students and women who neglected to joip the “Y” last term may also enroll with Miss Lois Greenwood, secretary of the YWCA, at her office in the “Y” bungalow, or call Miss Corrigan, at Sigma Kappa house. Member ship dues for one year are $1. Due to a shortage of member ship cards, some girls received their cards only recently. Those who have paid their dues and have not received cards may call at the bungalow and get them from Miss Greenwood. Two Movies to be Shown By Business Ad. School Two free films will be presented by the school of business admin istration Tuesday, January 16, at 7:30 p.m. in 207 Chapman, Victor Morris, dean of the school, an nounced. Topics of the films, which will last about 40 minutes, are “The Magic of Steam’’ and “The Surface Condenser.” The public is invited to attend. Alpha Phi Plans Open House for District Guest An open house honoring' Mrs. John O. Phillips, Jr., governor of district V of Alpha Phi sorority, will he held at the Alpha Phi house January 10. Airs. Phillips, graduate of the University of Washington, is visiting the Oregon chapter from January *7 to 12. Boris Karloff — in — "THE CLIMAX" Two Oregon Professors To Lecture on Art atOSC Dr. W. S. Baldinger, associate professor of art, has been asked to conduct a class in connection with the extension courses offered by the state system of higher edu cation at Corvallis this term. Baldinger will illustrate his February 26 lecture on Latin Am erican painting. Although most em phasis will be placed on Mexico, be will also deal with both prehistoric and modern Peruvian art and sculpture. Wallace Hayden, associate pro fessor of architecture, will lecture on Latin American architecture. Dr. Warren J. Mead, head of the geological department at Massa chusetts Institute of Technology, guided a recent investigation in which rich deposits of bauxite were discovered in the Haitian republic. S Library Gets New Books New books for the browsi- g room in the library were present* <1 by Ruth Teal Durell in memory 1 her mother, Bessie M. Thompson. Teal. Included in this new collt tion is a complete set of leather bound books of Scott and a white leather-bound set by Hawthorne, "The Marble Faun." Volumes in the collection also include Balzac's “Letters” to Ma dame Hanska, the complete poei >s of Edgar Allen Poe, "The Rubai yat" of Omar Khayyam, and "L-c-1 Miserables," by Victor Hugo. T\w autographed books from the col lection of former Senator Chartta L MeNary, "My Friend the Black. Bass," and "Rural Credits System ’ have been given to the University library. Qocd A/euti! CUTE COTTONS HERE and wise is the miss who knows the value of making her choice early ! See them this weekend. Gordon’s of course 1050 Willamette Koret Tomboy Sweaters are a take-off on brother's but with the subtle flattery of line that warms the feminine heart. . . . Wear it any season for school—for sports—with slack, skirts and shorts. Wine and navy . . . $5.95. Koret Trik Skirts... are Miape retaining-, self-repleating. Can be pressed perfectly and quickly by lay ing garment flat and running iron over outer garment. This Wirt does wonder fully well with other garments. In a host of good spring colors . . . $5.95 and $6.95 20 - 30 E. Broadway