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Lunch Planned For UO Seniors At Eugene Hotel The junior-senior luncheon, hon oring graduating senior girls, will be held May 1, at 12:15 p.m. at the Eugene hotel. All juniors are urged to take the seniors in their living organiza tions to this traditional luncheon. There will be a guest speaker, and Bjork Hansen, past president of the “Y,” and Laura Olson, new president, will also speak. Musical entertainment is included in the program. Tickets are on sale in each living organization for 90 cents. House representatives should phone Marge Wickenden at the Alpha Omicron house by noon Saturday and report the number of girls planning to attend. Committee chairmen are: general chairman, Renee Cowell; enter tainment, Jean Lichty; programs, Jessie Becker; tickets, Marge Wickenden; and publicity, Joy Mil ler. Skiers School Set Tomorrow Instruction in belays, rapling and techniques of rope climbing will be part of the Obsidian Moun taineering school tomorrow at Co burg Caves. Students interested in the field trip are requested to reg ister for transportation at Hender shotts or the YMCA. Cars will leave from the city hall and the YMCA at 9 a.m., and will go to the caves via Mt. Baldy. The Eugene Obsidian club, sponsor of the school, has suggested that climbers bring their lunches. Obsdians have scheduled similar trips for May 1, 9, and 16. Sometime in May, they plan to show an instructional movie, “Good Days on the Trail” on the campus. It was made by the University of Colorado. - I Kreuger to Speak For Lutherans The Rev. Kreuger of Salem will speak on the topic, “Through a Christian Congregation,’’ Sunday evening at a supper meeting of the Lutheran student association in the YWCA. It will last from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Janet Kelsey will be in charge of music and Esther Olson will lead devotions. The association has announced that the meeting is open to any in terested students. Tomorrow morning 9:15, the Lu theran student Bible group will discuss the book of Romans. Breakfast will be served. I CUII OF '«» j Fashion’s Honor Grads” SEAM-FREE MS WITH PATENTED HEEL Taking first place in college activities that call for smart altire, the nvlons which bear the Seal of the Dancing Twins feature the patented Gusset Heel* for snug fit, the Gussetoe for coinfort...plus a care free, seam-free beauty 1 Sold under leading brand names at smart college shops and stores. *U.S. Put. No. 2388649 Beggar's Opera Presents Story Of 18th Century Human People] By ANNE GOODMAN Heading »the cast of “Beggar’s Opera”, to have a three night run on the campus May 12, 13, and 14, are Mary Margaret Dundore as Polly and Wayne Sherwood as MacHeath. The story revolves around the ad Students Select Festival Rulers Three Marys, a Nancy and a Donna were chosen Wednesday by University students to rule over this years’ “Story Book Land” Junior Weekend. Mary Joy Ham, junior in busi ness, is from Silverton, B.C., and was Chi Omega’s representative in the Queen selection. Mary Hand elin, junior in foreign languages, hails from Coos Bay and repre sents Alpha Phi. The third Mary, Mary Lou Hill, Kappa Kappa Gam ma, is a junior in English from San Jose, California. Donna Stageburg, Alpha Gamma Delta, is a Eugene girl, and is majoring in business. Represent ing Gamma Phi Beta is Nancy Swem, junior in liberal arts from Medford. The queen will not be announced until her coronation, which will officially open Junior Weekend fes tivities on Friday, May 7, at the All-Campus Sing. Plymouth Election Slated for Sunday Election of new officers will take place Sunday evening at Ply mouth house. Warren Miller, senior in political science, is the retiring president of the group. The spring retreat of the club has been changed to May 21,- 22, and 23. All students are welcome at the snack supper at 5 p.m. Supper will be followed by the election and a discussion. Plymouth house is lo cated next to the First Congrega tional church on 13 ave. East. Shakespeare Reigns (Continued from page one) with the audience on all four sides. Lighting Difficult Howard L. Ramey is in charge of lighting, said to be the most difficult lever attempted by the University Theater. Charles Ing ram, instructor in speech and drama, is assisting Mr. Robinson. Under the guidance of Gilbert Wil iams, technical director, the sta' e design class has constructed the sets and properties. Box Office Open Today The box office will remain open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Johnson hall today. It will reopen at 6:30 p.m. in \IcArthur court where the doors will open at 7:30. Reserved seats are S2.40, $1.80; general ad mission, $1.20; students $.60. HOLIDAY An Adventure in ^ Good Smoking thePack"' ****** the plPe> . 1 HOLIDAY ALSO COMES in 16 oz. vacuum tins. Larus & Brother Company Richmond, Virginia ^ventures of disreputable but “hu man” people of the eighteenth cen tury. As the beggar, played by Ro bert Fulton, explains at the begin ning of the tale, “This is the most natural opera in the world.” Other Characters Other leading characters in the cast are Virginia Walker as Lucy, Jim Kays as Filch, Claire Lewis as Mrs. Peachum, Jim McMullen as Peachum, and Bill Putman as Lock it. Directed by Herman Gelhauseu, the opera, written by John Gay in 1728, will be presented in Chinese theater fashion on the stage of the music school auditorium. No cur tains will be pulled between acts. In charge of stage equipment is Denton D. Rossell. Small Orchestra Musical accompaniment will be provided by a small orchestra, call ed for in the original script. To cover the cost of production, an ad mission fee will be charged. The opera was last presented on the campus in the early 30’s, at which time Dr. R. D. Horn, professor of English, performed in it. Although it is one of the oldest English operas, and “probably the most important,” according to Gel hausen, recent performances over the nation show that it is not dying in popularity. The University of California and Stanford by coinci dence produced it within a week of each other two years ago. The St. Louis Civic Opera company present ed it last year. Securily Cards Needed to Work Students who do not have social security card's and who plan to work this summer in industrial or commercial positions should get them before starting work, said Carl D. Monroe, manager of the Eugene office of the social security administration. This is in order that wages may be properly reported, identified, and credited to their social secur ity accounts. 4—Must—Society to honor Suzanne Bertillon, speaker spon sored by the French government, will be honored at a tea given Monday by Zeta chapter of Pi Delta Phi, national French honor society. A talk by Miss Bertillon will highlight the afternoon. The tea will be held at 4:30 p.m. in the alumni room of Gerlinger hall. lI Norman Weekly, who will ap pear as Oberon, king of the fair ies, instigates much of the moral difficulty in tonight’s production of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The presenta tion will begin at 8:30 p.m. in McArthur court. Honorary Requests Freshman Petitions Kwania, sophomore women’s honorary, will accept petitions from freshmen women with a 2 point accumulative GPA until May 3. Petitions should include name, accumulative GPA, last term’s GPA, specific campus activities, eligibility slip from Dean Wickham and' a personal photograph. Petitions should be turned in to ! Yolanda Stoll at the Alpha Xi Delta house or Billijean Riethmil ler at the Aplha Chi Omega house. KOAC Features School Children Children from one- and two-) room grade schools throughout Oregon will participate in the fi nal broadcast of “Let’s Sing, A merica!’’, a weekly feature of sta tion KOAC's School of the Air Series, to be held in McArthur court April 29. Directed by Miss Maude Gar nett, the program will have num bers by the Eugene high school band, the Eugene a cappella choir, and Chester Pietka, accordianist and former University student. Costumed folk dances of Mexico and Holland will be performed by Eugene grade school children. To illustrate each song on the pro gram, paintings will be drawn by Miss Hazel Fishwood, supervisor of art 'of Eugene public schools. They will be displayed in McArthur court. Over 2000 children are expected to attend, topping last year’s 1700* Students from the school of mu sic who perform on the broadcast are public school juniors Earl An derson, David Van Zandt, Mary M. Dundore, Eleanor Culver, Eliza beth Nelson, Dorothea Schaer, Al thadel Johns, Nadine Hutchison, and James Kays, announcer. Concert to Feature Chinese Records Authentic Chinese music col lected by Wallace Baldinger, as sociate professor of art, will be played at tomorrow’s browsing room concert in the library at 4 p.m. The concert is sponsored by al umnae of Mu Phi Epsilon. Instant Pressing Cleaning done exclusively in building.1 821 E 13th Phone 740 Just Received a Shipment of WHITE BUCK SPALDINGS Come and get the mwhile we have your size— REMEMBER! If the SPALDING name is not on the sole or in the shoe, they're not SPALDINGS. s s e II s