Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 08, 1948, Page 7, Image 7

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    Order of O' to Hunt
Picknicking Violators
Tradition violators at the all-campus picnic today will meet the same
fate as this unlucky coed. In the picture stalwart Order of the “O”
men administer a thorough dunking to an unidentified girl who
broke traditions earlier in the week.
Don't Smoke; Wear Pants, Hats, Ribbons;
Stay Off Grass—Immediate Punishment Due!
. At the Junior Weekend picnic this noon, Order of the O men
will circulate among the groups of students, searching for those
who refuse to respectfully observe Weekend traditions.
Those who have been caught smoking on the old campus .or
walking on the campus lawns, freshmen without their green
ribbons or Oregon lids, underclassmen sitting on the Senior
bench, and men not wearing the proper class pants will be ap
- prenenaea on tne spot ana nacitca
or dunked without delay.
Two special traditions will be en
' forced during - the picnic. Coeds
are not to speak to men during the
time preceding the tapping for
honoraries; no one may wear white
shoes.
“O” men will also be seeking
violators who were detected ear
lier in the week but who have not
appeared to receive their punish
ment. Listed for this offense are:
1 Pete Hoar, Art Sprick, Gene Gehr
ke, Hugh Steers, Howard Steers,
Janet Standring, Andy Moore, Eva
Moore, Mary Lou Timmons, Ray
Gannett, Sally Timmens, Joyce
Zyrkle, Gerry Liebreich.
Vernon Bowman. Mary Ann
Hauser, Jean Scott, Pat Jollif, Ro
berta Ward, Janet Smith, Letha
Peterson, Jackie Newburn, Mari
lyn Morriss, Howard Davis, Dar
rell Hawes, John Keller, Gene
Corkle, James Dolan, Pam Wil
liams, Delores Raye, Arch Lam
bert, A1 Ruedy, Steve Dotur,
, Harry Lausman, Barbara Johns,
Louis Santos and Hal Cuffel.
Dean to Interview
Scholarship Askers
Mrs. Golda P. Wickham, associ
ate director of student affairs, will
be in Portland Monday to inter
view personally all students in that
vicinity who have applied for schol
arships offered by the University
of Oregon Mothers. Mrs. Howard
Boyd, president of the group, will
interview applicants in Medford
and vicinity.
Scholarships totaling more than
$1,000, including three for $200
and as many as seven smaller
| awards, are given annually by the
organization.
Cal Takes Swim Win
LOS ANGELES, May 7—(UP)
—University of California took
five of nine first places today to
, edge UCLA, 39-36, in a Pacific
fcoast conference swimming meet.
Traveling Vets
Need VA Okay
Veterans planning to attend a
different school next fall should
apply immediately for a supple
mental certificate, according to
the veterans administration.
To obtain the certificate, the
student should first fill out an ap
plication in the veterans’ depart
ment in Emerald hall. The appli
cation will then be sent by the
registrar to the regional office,
which is the only place authorized
to issue the certificates.
The veterans administration em
phasizes that veterans must ob
tain supplemental certificates be
fore they can be admitted to a new
school.
Westminster Holds
House Elections
Mickey Campbell, junior in psy
chology, was elected president of
Westminster House at the annual
elections conducted over the week
end.
The new president is a member
of Campbell club. However, he has
been living at Westminster house
for the past year. A pre-theological
student, he has been active in the
Westminster program since his en
rollment at Oregon.
Campbell will be installed May
16 at the, Westminster annual re
treat to be held at Silver Creek
falls on May 15 and 16. Other new
officers will include, Alden Lewis,
vice-president; Helen McElfresh,
secretary, and Mamie Chan, treas
urer.
Newly-elected commissioners in
the Presbyterian student organiza
tion are: Clell Conrad, stewardship;
Jim Durand, faith and life; Lary
Feuerstein, fellowship; Mary Nel
son, Christian outreach.
Theater
Needs No
Curtains
Chinese Treatment
Given to Production
Of Beggar's Opera
No curtains will rise next Wed
nesday, when “Beggar’s Opera,”
starring an all-student cast opens
its three-day run in the music
school auditorium.
The production, to be accompan
ied by a 12-piece faculty-student
orchestra, will be presented in a
Chinese theater style with all props
being changed in full view of the
audience.
Tickets at Co-op
Tickets are now on sale in the
Co-op and at Miller's department
store. They arc 60 cents, general
admission. No reserve tickets will
be sold.
Starring in the musical are Mary
Margaret Dundorc as Polly, and
Wayne Sherwood as MacHeath.
Claire Lewis, Virginia Walker,
James Kays, James McMullen,
William Putnam, Robert Fulton,
Jean Lichty, and Treva Rice also
are featured.
Written by John Gay in 1728, the
opera deals with dishonorable but
“human” people of the time, and
is a satire on the more formal op
era then common.
Rossell in Charge
Denton Rossell, assistant profes
sor of voice, is in charge of stage
equipment. Working on ticket sales
and publicity are music honoraries,
Phi Beta and Mu Phi Epsilon.
Other members of the cast are
Eleanor Culver, Jean Lichty, Mar
jorie Graham, Gloria Chellis, Joyce
Davis, Barbara Detrich, and Janet
Nielsen as Ladies of the Town. Mac
Heath’s Gang includes Lowell
Chase, Clell Conrad, Loren Bush,
Elden Pentilla, William O’Leary,
Earl Anderson, Jens Jensen, and
Donald Pester.
Richey Heads
Stassen Backers
At a meeting of the University
Students for Stassen Tuesday night
Warren Richey was appointed
chairman of the organization by
Jim Thayer, state chairman of Stu
dents for Stassen.
Also appointed to organize the
group on the campus were Amy
Lou Ware as secretary and Larry
Lau in charge of publicity.
Other committees will be ap
pointed at the next meeeting which
is scheduled for May 13, Richey
said.
Richey also wished to extend his
thanks to the students who par
ticipated in the “Stassen for Presi
dent” parade Thursday afternoon.
Sunday Speaker
University President Hurry K.
Xewburn will be back on the cam
pus Sunday after addressing a
meeting of the American Council
oil Education in Chicago. He will
speak at the Westminster Forum
Sunday at 6:30 p.m. on the subject
“Personal Views on International
delations.”
Frosh Readied
For'Q' Painting,
Seal Scrubbing
Beginning at 9 a.m. this morn
ing the traditional Junior Weekend
paintings of the “O" and scrubbing
of the Oregon seal ceremonies will
take place simultaneously.
Ken Seeborg and two freshmen
from each men's living organiza
tion will meet atop Skinner’s Butte
to give the “O” a new coat of lem
on paint. Other freshman represen
tatives will meet Lynn Hamilton
at McArthur court for instructions
concerning the scrubbing of the
seal and the polishing of trophies
in the case at the Igloo. The latter
tradition is to be inaugurated this
year in memory of Bill Hayward.
An oozy mudhole has been creat
ed on the Fiji lot with the assist
ance of a bulldozer and the Eugene
fire department. Sophomores and
freshmen will clash at this site in
the traditional tug-of-war at 9:30.
Bob Don, chairman, guarantees
that one of the two groups will end
up in the hole, but asserts that the
custom of tossing in the organizing
chairman has been abolished this
year.
Earl Walters, general chairman
of traditions, has issued reminders
to all presidents of men's houses
concerning their responsibility in
providing man power for each
event. Two sophomores and two
freshmen from each house will be
needed for the tug-of-war, in ad
dition to the two freshmen for the
other two ceremonies.
UOCampus
Enchanted
For Picnic
Music, Pastel Colors,
Wonderland Animals
To Enliven 'Forest'
The old campus will officially bo
known as the Enchanted Forest
today complete with wonderland
animals, butterflies, pastel colorg,
music, royalty and students and
guests, said Trudi Chernis, chair
man of the all-campus picnic.
The annual Junior Weekend pic
nic is scheduled to begin at 12:15
p.m. Tickets have been distributed
in all living organizations on the
campus and guest tickets will be
sold in a booth on the old campus
this morning and until after the
luncheon has begun, Hiss Chernis
added. No lunches will be served in
the living organizations.
Students and guests will eat food
served by members of Kwama and
Phi Theta. Thirty-five hundred hot.
dogs, 700 pounds of potato salad,
double the amount of pickles served
last year, dixie cups, cokes, and all
that goes with a picnic. Skull and '
Dagger members are the clean-up
committee and will handle the
tickets.
Forest Creatures
The decorations will follow a
Wonderland theme with butterflies
in the trees, little deer, rabbits and
other forest animals lining the pro
cessional aisle. Pastel hues of or
chid, blue, green, and pink will
transform the campus into an En
chanted Forest. The queen's stage
will be decorated with an arbor be
hind the royalty, which will also
be decked with flowers, butterflies,
and greenery.
The queen and her court will
pass down the aisle at 12:40 to her
royal stage in the center of the
Forest from where she will view
her assemblage and give a few
words of welcome. The tappings of
Mortar Board, Friars, Scabbard
and Blade and Asklepiads will fol
low the processional. Members of
Scabbard and Blade will flank the
stage as the honor guard.
Joe Ingram and his orchestra
will play from a second stage near
the royal stand. He will play the
processional and recessional, ac
company the tappings, and pro
vide popular swing music during
the picnic.
Committees working on the pic
nic are Trudi Chernis, chairman.
Janet Beigal, decorations: Larry
Davidson and Marjorie Petersen,
food; Olga Yevtieh, tickets; Doro
thy Orr and Joe Labadie, cleanup.
Sports Staff:
Sam Fidman
Bob Reinhart
Fred Taylor
Don Fair
Future Home of Oregon Coeds
Ground was broken last week for this new women’s dormitory. Located at 13th and Emerald streets,
the new building will cost $1,500,000 and will.house 333 University coeds. The dormitory is the first of
several building projects which the.University. Will, undertake in the .near future.