Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 09, 1946, Page 8, Image 8

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    Art School Exhibition Displays
Latin-American Artists’ Works
By Hans Wold
Paintings representing the work
of 15 leading Latin-American art
ists will be on display in the little
art museum at the University art
school beginning May 20 and con
tinuing through June 2.
The exhibition, prepared for na
tion - wide circulation by New
York’s Museum of Modern Art,
presents a rare opportunity to
study the art of our southern
neighbors since, until recently, ex
amples of Latin American paint
ing have been very rare in the
United States.
Contemporary Mexican Art
A large and productive group of
contemporary Mexican painters
are represented in this exhibition,
many of whom are currently in
terested in the ancient Indian cul
ture of the west coast.
Candido Portinari, who is known
to the United States through his
fine murals, done for the Brazilian
Pavilion at the New York World's
fair and the library of congress in
Washington, will be represented in
this exhibition by one of his priest
drawings in oil.
“Still Life” Included
His influence is shown in the
work of a large group of young
Brazilian artists. Among these is
SWIM PROGRAM
(Continued from page one)
Joyce Neidermeyer, decorations,
Mary Anne Hansen, publicity, and
Pat Mounts, properties.
The program is as follows: Tom
Mix and His Square Dancers, by
Ruth Shipler; Native Tribal Dance
from Brazil, by Lucy Trowbridge;
Educated Ponies, by Mary Anne
Hansen; Scrapirelly Sisters Breath
taking Acrobats, by Shirley Mul
tauf; Three-Ring novelty, by per
formers; and Grand Parade, by
Betsy Moffit.
Clowns
Between each act there will be
performances by clowns. The act
was originated by Miss Bennett.
Ada Anderson, Ruth Shipler, and
Robbie Mulkey will participate in
the clown acts.
“The girls have worked hard and
with much help and cooperation
from Miss Margaret Brewster, our
adviser. The carnival should be a
success,” Miss Bennett said.
Roberto Burle-Marx, whose “Still
Life” will be included in the ex
hibit.
Works of a self-taught painter,
Luis Heredia of Ecuador, Torres
Garcia, who combines European
training with an interest in early
Indian symbols found in his na
tive Uraguay, and the fiercely an
ti-fascist Demetrio Urruchua of
Argentina represent a sample of
this intensely interesting display.
RED CROSS
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orientate the wives with the many
different models of stoves.
Registration in Johnson
Registration for these classes
will be held May 9, from 1:00 to
4:00 p.m., on the first floor of
Johnson hall.
Red Cross achievement certifi
cates will be awarded the regular
attending members of this course.
University women will be given
two classes on Saturday mornings
from 9:30 to 11:00 in the home
economics department at Chapman
hall. A class in marketing is also
to be arranged by them.
Registration for this course will
be held Tuesday, May 14th on the
first floor of Johnson from 1 to 4
p.m.
Dorm Students to Obtain
Saturday Picnic Tickets
All people living in the dor
mitories who possess meal'
tickets, can have their tickets
punched for the Saturday din
ner and obtain their picnic
tickets in the regular food
lines today and tomorrow.
Those people who live in the
dorms but do not eat their
meals there, must purchase
their picnic tickets at the Co
op.
BUSINESS STAFF
Day Manager:
Bud Hitter
Solicitors:
Rosemary Marshall
Layout Staff:
Virginia Avery, Manager.
Mary Jane Harrison
Bev Moses
Bob Chapman
"Kilroy”
Barbara Twiford
VELVET OF ROSES
DRY SKIN CREAM
V—.
To cherish the velvet smoothness
of your skin ... to prevent chap
ping and harsh winter dryness!
Get several jars today!
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NOVELIST
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“Canyon Passage,” which was re
cently filmed in southern Oregon
and will be released this summer.
James Cagney is now planning to
make a picture on his book, “Bugles
in the Afternoon.”
His activities before becoming
one of America’s best-read novel
ists, included working on the Port-1
land Oregonian, fighting on the
Mexican border at the age of 16
and later in France during World
War I, “busting” bronchos, and
winding up broke in Greenwich
village.
Thacher Honored
“Trouble Shooter,” a novel deal
ing with the history of the Union
Pacific railroad in'the early days
of the West, was dedicated in 1937
to W. F. G. Thacher, professor of
advertising and English. The dedi
cation read: “To W. F. G. Thacher
whose old-time talks still remind
me of those stories I have not j
written.”
The author married Jill Chord of
New York City in 1925. They now
have two children, Ernest James,
15, and Mary Ann, 18.
Haycox, who became president of
the Alumni association last Decem
ber, is being brought to the campus
by this organization.
Immediately following the as
sembly program, a special senior
class meeting will be held to elect
permanent officers and to discuss
graduation procedure.
Please Call
For Books
Held for Yoti
All special order books not
called for by May 10 will be
placed in our regular stock.
If you are expecting any
books please check to see of
they are in.
at the
FJn leers it ij 4Co«=Op’ Store
Welcome Mothers
to the Campus
Select your new print:; for
this important weekend from
our complete stocks.
Play Clothes
for Picnics
For the Campus picnic
Saturday and the rest of
the term . . .
1004 Willamette
McDonald Theater Bldg
Phone G33