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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1948)
Drama Confab Invited Here For 1949 Meet Host to the Northwest Drama conference and regional meet will be the University of Oregon again in 1949. This was decided by dele gates to the 1948 convention at the general business meeting Saturday morning. Horace G. Robinson, director of the University theater, said Mon day that the significance of the conference’s return to Oregon could not be overestimated. Univer sity drama students especially ben efit when the conference is in Eu gene, he said, because they have an opportunity to hear and meet outstanding figures of the theater at little or no expense or inconven ience. More than 200 delegates from Idaho, California, Washington, and Oregon attended this conference of the American educational theater association, the first one held since the war. A semi-formal buffet banquet on Saturday night was the last offi cial meeting of the conference. Le Jeune W. Griffith, senior in jour nalism, was chairman of the ban quet with entertainment planned by members of Phi Beta, women’s national music and drama honor ary, Wayne Sherwood, junior in music, and Eleanor Culver, senior in music, sang selections from mu sical comedies, “Oklahoma” and “Showboat.” Incidental music was furnished by Maryen Roberts, freshman in music. Toastmaster for the banquet was W. A. Dahl berg, associate professor of speech and drama. YW Co-Executives To Meet Thursday The advisory board of the YWCA will meet with the cabinet at a luncheon meeting at the YWCA Thursday noon. President Bjorg Hansen has said that this is the first of a series of monthly meetings planned to en courage greater coordination be tween the student Y and its advis ory board. IVC to Hold Meeting The regular weekly meeting of in the Inter-Varsity Christian fellowship will be held tonight at 7 in the dining room of John Stop in for • HAMBURGERS • COFFEE • COKES • Ice Cream Cones at the Corner 13th and Alder •’Doc” Ireland, Prop. YWCA Execs Recommend Constitution, By-Laws Revisions The following revisions have been suggested to the YWCA consti tution and by-laws. President Bjog Hansen has announced that Y members will be given the opportunity to vote on the changes at YWCA elections at the beginning of spring term. In Article I, Section II of the by-laws the position of second vice president would be added to the list of officers. In Article III, Section III, duties of the second vice-president would be added. They include: 1. Acting in the absence of the first vice-president. 2. Acting as chairman of the freshman program. 3. Responsibility of leadership of the junior advisers. 4. Leadership of the freshman commission and counseling pro gram. 5. Submitting a written report of each term’s w’ork. 6. Other duties pertaining to her office. Article IV, Section I of the constitution now reads: “Officers of the YWCA include president, vice-president, second vice-president, secretary and treasurer. They shall be elected by ballot at the annual meeting of the assocaition at the beginning of spring term and shall assume their duties immediately.” . The clause stating that final nominations should be posted by the nominating committee at least 48 hours before the election would be dropped from Article IV, Section II of the constitution. Section III would be added to Article IV, stating that if any cab inet vacancies occur, they shall be filled by the president at the next business meeting of the cabinet. Throughout the constitution and by-laws the title, general secre tary, has been changed to executive director. Interviewer Here To Tell of Missions Dr. John E. McCaw of Indian apolis, Indiana, will be on the University of Oregon campus February 17, 18, and 19 to spqak to students interested in mission work or church vacations. Dr. McCaw is the chairman of student work of the United Chris tian missionary society. Luncheons at the Anchorage today and Wednesday will give the students an opportunity to become acquainted with Dr. Mc Caw. The luncheons will be held during the noon hour and will cost 65 cents. For an appointment with Dr. French Club to Meet_ Les Thelemites, University French mclub, will hold a meet ing at 7:30 p.m. tonight on the Gerlinger sunporch. Mrs. Mark Sponenburgh, in structor in Romance languages, will speak to the group on “Stu dent Life in France.” Other features of the meeting will include bridge lessons in Franch and conversation. McCaw regarding personal prob lems and work, students may phone the office of Dr. Victor P. Morris or the secretary of the First Christian church in Eugene. A jitterbug is not an insect. 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