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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 10, 1945)
Whiskerino Reigns Oregon H Emerald \ OLUAIE NLA II Number 38 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10. 1045 UO Choir to Honor Memory of War Dead First Appearance of Vesper Choir Scheduled in Music Building Sunday In memory of University alumni and Eugene men who lost their lives in this war, the University Vesper choir will present its first vesper service of the year in the music auditorium Sunday at 4 p. m. Under the direction of Johnette King, junior music, the choir will sing during the hour program: “Let Thy Propeller Club To Establish Member Drive Fall term organization of the Propeller club, a national group of men interested in shipping, was begun Thursday, it was announced by A. L. Lomax, professor of business administration and fac ulty sponsor of the club. Member ship is open to all University stu dents interested in the rudiments of the shipping industry and they are invited to attend the next meeting of the club Thursday at 4 p. m. in 107 Commerce building. There are no specific requirements as to upper or lower division stand ing. The Propeller club is composed of two branches of organization— those in large cities and ports and those in student organization. The campus club, known as the Port of Oregon, was chartered in January, 1937, and, though the war years brought a lapse in member ship and interest, Professor Lomax feels that the club will know a re newed enthusiasm. In former years it has been the custom for the Portland Propeller club to invite the University mem bers to an annual dinner when dis cussions of common interest are held. The club also sponsors movies on fcfrsign trade and other pertinent subjects. The purpose of the club is to bring together those with common interests in shipping. An international organization formally inaugurated in 1923 in (Please turn iu page six) Holy Presence,” by Tchesnokoff; “In Thee O Lord We Put Our Trust,” by Bach; “Bless The Lord O My Soul,” by Ippolitof-Ivanof; “God Would Have The Blossoms,” “Bloom,” Norwegian Folk Song ar ranged by Oscar Overby; and “Brother James Air” by Gordon Jacob. Mr. Allton at Organ An organ prelude and postlude will be played by Donald W. All ton, assistant professor of music and advisor to the choir. Mr. All ton will also play “Piece Heroique” by Franck. The Vesper choir, sponsored by the student religious council, con sists of forty members. Vespers is entirely on the voluntary basis as tc the time and work in preparing its programs. Membership to the choir is determined by means of personal auditions at the beginning of each year. Thanksgiving Service Sunday, Nov. IS, the Vesper choir will give as their second pro gram a special Thanksgiving ser vice. Everyone is invited to atend. Members of the choir are: Mari lyn Scraggins, Althadel Johns, Margaret McAdams, Lee Huls, Phyllis McGregar, Eleanor Culver, Shirley Hunter, Betty Jo Yeakel, Marie Peery, Aileen E. Koch, Claire Lewis, Muriel E. Light, Dorothy Schuler, Hildegard Wag ner, Beverlie Crake, Roxie Sears, Marie Hammerquist, Janette Rich ardson, Marjorie Beckett, Anita Battleson, Jerine Newhouse, Jean Paris, Pat Bowerly, Joyce Eileen Davis, Vera McCallum, Lois Roe der, Virginia Brayton, Mary Stone, Barbara Eagleson, Alice English, Bonnie Chappell, Hope Baney, Evangeline Moshovsky, Betty Hu ber, Olive Oldfield, Margaret Gra ham, Helen Bailey, Helen Tims, Elizabeth Wright and Pat Hein ricks. Victory Queen Pics Due Names and photos of victory queen contestants are to lie turned in to Barbara Wells, general chairman, at the Sigma Kappa house, before 5 p. m. to day. Tonight at 9 Sophomore-Sponsored Dance Ends Beard Week Typical Sophs, Betty Coed and Joe College, Will be Chosen with Admission Stub Votes McArthur court will be the scene of the Sophomore Whis kerino from 9 to midnight tonight when Oregon Ducks will dance to the music of Van Armitage and vote for Betty Coed and Joe College, culminating a week of suspense, whiskers and dunkings. Van Armitage and his 12-piece orchestra from Port ED MARSHALL AND BARBARA HAWLEY . . . President and vice-president, respectively, of the sophomore class which is presenting its annual Whiskerino dance tonight after a week of traditional whisker cultivation on the part of the jean-clad set. Housing Unit Foundation Laid On Agate Street; Work Begins Sorority Girls Restore ‘O’ on Skinner s Butte Braving semi-polar winds and driving rain, the Zeta Tan Alphas, some thirty strong, crunch across the glass-strewn slopes of Skin ner’s butte last night to cover the unsightly orange-gtreaked[ “O” with a generous coat of yellow make up. The ZTAs who, for almost two weeks, have been guarding their secret plans wich all the care taken on the atom bomb, scaled the hill shortly after 7 p. m. armed with brooms, brushes, and many cans of yellow paint. In a few moments the “O” was once again transform (Please turn to page six) To help overcome the shortage I of housing at the University, 26 prefabricated housing units from Richland, Washington, have been appropriated and foundations are I being prepared on a site east of the stadium on Agate street. In addition surplus housing from the Portland-Vancouver area will be made available. Arrangements for trailer houses from Troutdale, Oregon, and Pas co, Washington, to be leased from the . government have also been made. The units from Richland, which should be ready for occupancy by next term, will be rented to mar ried veterans at a price set to de fray the cost. Dr. Charles D. Byrne, secretary of the state board of higher educa (Please turn to pujc six) •ana will provide extra highlights. Contest. Winners During the 10:30 intermission to the winners of the Betty Coed and Joe College contest will be an nounced by the committee headed by last year's typical sophomores,. Joann Holstad and Bob Smith. Other committed members are Eld Allen, Dean Virgil Earl, Mrs. Grace Glang, Janet Douglas and. Harry Granger. Voting will begin promptly at 9:00 o'clock. Students will vote with theii* dance tickets. On each ticket of admission are four perforated stubs, giving two votes to each fellow and girl for their choices for Betty Coed and Joe College. Students may vote at any one of the eight ballot boxes placed at the entrance of the Igloo. No votes will be counted after 10:15. All contestants should be at the dance. Whisker King The winner of the whiscker con test will be announced at 10:30, and judges will be George Hall, assistant dean of men, Charlie Eliot, the barber “just around the corner” will shave the gentleman with the ..most....,harmfully-cultured beard. The judges will eliminate all beared sophomore men down to five contestants and the audience will applaud their choice for whis ker king. Bunkers and Dunked Sophomore non-conformers have met red-barreled ice water at the Side, sponsored by high sheriff Dick Savinar and his posse. The Vigilante committee consists of John Barry, Mickey Davis, Paul Smith, Jim Ellison, John Kroeder, Bob Daggett, Bill Love, Ed Mar shall, Jim Kroeder and Bill Elli son. i Chairmen Listed Co-chairmen for the Whiskerino, Barbara Hawley and Dedo Misley "highly praise” the work done by their various committees. They are as folows: Publicity, chairman Kay Schneider and Winnie Carl, Bar bara Johns, Roselyn Buck, Nancy Hoerlein; decorations, chairman Marilyn Stratton and Bobbie Ful mer, Joanne Preble, Alice May Robertson and campus living or ganizations; posters, Dorothy Ma bel; Betty Coed and Joe College (Please turn to {’age two) THE UNIVERSITY VESPER CHOIR . , , Dedicating- its first vesper service of the season to men who died in th is world war, this choir of 40 women will be presented in concert Sunday.
