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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 26, 1947)
AWS to Hold Charity Tea AWS congressm women are urg ing members of their living organi zations to obtain their donations for the AWS charity tea while at home over the Thanksgiving holi days. The tea is scheduled for Decem ber 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Gerlin ger hall. House donations and sep arate gifts will be received at this time according to committee plans. Welfare chairmen Norma Stearns and Marjorie Petersen have announced that each house will be given the name of a family to help by Monday. Names are being obtained from the Lane coun ty public welfare commission and the Salvation Army. Individual donations should range from 25 to 50 cents the chairman said. Gifts should be wrapped separately, put in a large box, and taken to the tea. General chairmen Renee Cowell and Joan O’Neill have suggested canned foods, gloves, scarves, sweaters, toys, and books as gifts. Several girls may contribute to gether if their gift values more than 50 cents, they said. The Com mitte has requested that admission to dinner in women’s living organ izations next Tuesday be gifts for the house donation. AWS representatives, faculty, off campus’students, and student’s wives have been invited to the tea. Donations will be collected at the door, the committee announced. The Alpha Phi trio and Helen Thorburn, sophomore in music, will sing at the tea, and refresh ments will be served. The committee will meet Decem ber 2 at 4 p.m. at the Delta Gam ma house to make final plans. CAMPUS CALENDAR 6:15 p.m.: Married couples pot luck dinner at Westminster house. 8:00 p.m.: Jive night at Wesley house. It is reported that Christmas shopping must be completed by December 25. CAMPUS SHOE SHOP On 13th between Alder and Kincaid Navy Department Announces Exams Specifically designed for college seniors and recently-graduated stu dents without working experience, a navy department nation-wide examination for the professional positions of chemist, engineer, li brarian, physicist, metallurgies!, mathematician and psychologist has been announced. Frobational appointments to these positions are at a starting salary of $2644 per year. Interested applicants should im mediately complete the necessary application forms, which may be secured from the nearest first or second class postoffice, and com pleted forms should be forwarded to the board of U.S. civil service examiners for scientific and tech nical personnel of the Potomac river naval command, naval re search laboratory, Washington, D. C. Closing date for receip't of ap plications is December 16, 1947. Symphony to Feature (Continued from page tivoj of recommendation from music au thorities. Sherwood was entered on the basis of his past experience in Navy and University produc tions and as a soloist in the Eugene Methodist church. While in the Navy, Sherwood produced musical shows at his stations, and starred in the “Salt Water Daffy Revue” which toured the southwestern U. S. for the USO. He also was featured on a | weekly quarter-hour radio broad cast from Portland following his discharge from the service. Wayne Sherwood's personal ob jectives in music are to appear in opera, radio, and stage classical productions, in keeping with his preference for Wagnerian opera and German Lieder. He is now a student of Mr. Herman Gelhausen, associate professor of voice at the University school of music. Sher wood is also a member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, men’s national mu sic honorary. Among other contestants from Onthank States Work Possibilities Karl Onthank, dean of personnel administration, has announced that requests for employees are coming in all the time, and that those in the Universiy who appeared in the Young Artists’ competition were Margaret Zimmerman, voice grad uate from the music school, and students James Kays, and Lucile Olsen. Among the instrumentalists appearing was pianist Phyllis Gray j Knox, graduate from Oregon and the New England conservatory of music. | terested in work should see him. Many companies are anxious to get acquainted with prospective em ployees even though they may not need them immediateley. Current requests are from such companies as Armstrong Cork, Blake, Moffit and Towne, W. D. Fuller, J. C. Fuller, J. C. Penney, Proctor and Gamble and numerous others. Varsity Service Station 13th and Hilyard Street Eugene, Oregon at the Green Plaid Suits New Blouses Hand Made Shoes by Austad Imported Angora, in sweaters, gloves and mittens. W&iixfate Shoppe Next Door to the Side BaUefuna Ballerina skirted suit in pas tel wool by Botany ... softly feminine flannel styled by Judy-'n-Jill. 35.00 Judy-'n-Jill dresses of Bot any wool flannel in short or long sleeve styles. 25.00