Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, February 23, 1950, Image 1

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    The Weather...
Mostly cloudy today with show
ers, followed by rain tonight and
Friday. Little change in tempera
ture, with a high of 52; low 39.
VOLUME LI
Barbara Stevenson New AWS Head
Federal Representatives
To Give Job Information
General Session at 2 p. m., Section Meetings
To Tell of Openings in Government Work
Federal agency representatives will be on campus today to
talk with men and women students on University level occupa
tions in the Federal Service.
The conference will include a general meeting at 2 and section
meetings at 3 p.m.
At the 2 p.m. general meeting in 3 Fenton Hall a panel com
posed of federal officials will discuss “Careers in tlie Federal
Service.” A question and discussion period will follow.
Panel members will be Arnold
Standing, president of the Portland
Federal Personnel Council, speak
ing on the “Importance of Federal
Careers;’’ Marion Lantz, Corps of
Engineers, “Examinations and Ad
vancement;” and Forest Creager,
soil conservation, “Emoluments of
Federal Service.” Victor P. Morris,
dean of the School of Business Ad
ministration, will preside.
Careers Possible
Career opportunities in specific
fields wifi be dealt with in 3 p.m.
section meetings. Opportunities
and requirements in each field will
be presented by agency represen
tatives. Discussion will follow, in
which a federal personnel man will
answer questions from students.
Accounting and auditing discus
sion will be held in 206 Commerce
Hall. Fred Huber, internal revenue
department, will be the speaker.
Presiding will be C. L. Kelly, and
W. V. Monegan, professors of busi
ness administration.
Law Talk Set
Law and Pre-Law students will
meet in 307 Fenton Hall, where
Seymour Coblens and Lee Rudin,
personnel of the Reconstruction Fi
nance "Corporation, will speak. Or
lando J. Hollis, dean of the Law
0- School will preside.
Planning and architecture discus
sion is scheduled for 107 Architec
ture. Douglas Pelton and Marion
Lantz, Corps of Engineers, will talk
and N. M. Gaddis, professor of ar
chitecture, will preside.
Public relations information may
be obtained in 2 Commerce Hall.
Two speakers scheduled are Wil
liam Southworth, press and radio
man, and Forest Creager, person
nel, both in the Soil and Conserva
tion Service. Presiding will be S. T.
Ford, professor of business admin
istration, and L. R. Campbell, pro
fessor of journalism.
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Oregano Seeks
New Addresses
The 1950 Oregana requests all
yearbook purchasers planning to
leave school at the end of winter
term to mail their home addresses
to the Oregana Business office.
Jim Sanders, business manager,
said this will facilitate getting all
mail copies out soon after they are
received. Students planning to
be on campus spring quarter may
get their book in McArthur Court,
about May 15.
Coeds Advertise
For 'Squeeze'
If any stray Thetas are found
in the Men’s Dorms today, it
isn’t a case for the Dean of Wo
men. They’re publicizing the
Lemon-Orange Squeeze through
a series of “flying speeches” that
are being presented at the Vets’
Dorms.
At a meeting of the Junior
Interfraternity Council this and
other methods for full publicity
for the dance were considered.
All foreign students from the
University of Oregon and OSC
will be guests of the Council at
this dance.
The last council meeting of
the term will be held at 7 p. m.
Mar. 7 at the Sigma Nu house.
Red Cross Aids
Vets, Families
Through Drive
By JACKIE PBITZEN
The Red Cross needs money.
Why ? Scores of veterans enter
Red Cross establishments seeking
financial aid every year, but the
organization has only enough funds
to help those who need it most,
Mrs. Cora Purtle, Lane County
manager of the Red Cross, explain
ed Wednesday.
Red Cross activities on the cam
pus include medical care for the
families of veterans whose educa
tion is threatened by illness, dona
tions to veterans whose insurance
payments are held up, and, emerg
ency aid in disaster.
Contributions from Oregon stu
dents help finance a full-time field
director at the Roseburg Veterans’
hospital. Last summer, students
from the Oregon campus worked
at the hospital.
Other activities at the hospital
include periodical dances, when.
Oregon coeds travel to Roseburg
to participate. Students have con
tributed Christmas gifts, books,
cigarettes, and funds for monthly
birthday parties.
Through the Red Cross, groups
of Veterans were guests of the Uni
versity at Oregon games through
out the football season last year.
These benefits are made possible
by campus donations, and can only
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Beverly Buckley,
Bonnie Gienger
Elected to Posts
460 Ballots Cast in Women's Association Vote;
Officers to Assume Duties Spring Term
Three new presidents of the main campus women’s organiza
tions were named last night, following Wednesday's elections.
Barbara Stevenson was elected to the top position in .Associ
ated Women's Students; Bonnie Gienger, of Women's Athletic
Association; and Beverly Buckley, of the YWCA. All new offi
cers will assume duties spring term.
IXve Overhack received the second highest number of presi
Emerald Ad
Sells Tuxedo
Want to get rid of a white eleph
| ant or pick up a bargain ?
Use the classifieds (page six).
An almost new Tuxedo was a white
elephant to an advertiser, who
never used it, but it was a bargain
to the student who bought it.
One Emerald classified offering
a Tux for sale drew six calls—and
the first caller was the one who
bought the item.
The advertiser paid 48 cents to
get some ready cash in a hurry.
Glenn Henry Scheduled for Ball;
Dancers to Select Little Colonel
Glenn Henry and his 15-piece
orchestra from Los Angeles have
been signed to provide the music
for the annual Military Ball, Mar.
4.
The formal dance is sponsored by
Scabbard and Blade, military hon
orary. A feature of the affair will
be the selection of a little colonel
from six candidates.
The little captains, who will vie
for Little Colonel honors, are Betty
Pollack, Margaret Nichols, Judy
Bailey, Maxine Krisch, Bonnie
Bressler, and Jackie Lewis.
Selection of the winner will be
by ballot, one vote per ticket.
Tickets will go on sale Monday,
in the Co-op, with Kwama mem
bers handling the sales. Price is
$2.40 per couple for the event.
Persons may cast their ballots
for little colonel upon purchase
of a ticket at the Co-op or at the
dance. Pictures of the six candi
dates will be on display at the
Co-op.
Henry’s orchestra features Sing
er Maxine Elliott, the “Quintones,”
a vocal group, and the Glenn Glee
Club, comprised of every member
of the group.
Miss Elliott, fresh from a movie
role in the Goldwyn production
“Copacabana,” is a ballad and
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GLENN HENRY
■ dential votes to become vice presi
dent of AWS. Other new AWS of
ficers are Marilyn Thompson, sec
retary; Carol Udy, treasurer;}
Elaine Hartung, sergeant-at-arms,
and Betty Moshofsky, reporter.
A vote of 460 was registered ia
the AWS count, which is consider
ed an average turn out.
Bonnie Gienger set a precedent
by being re-elected WAA presi
dent for the second year. Last
year she also set a record by being1
chosen president when a sopho
more.
Phyllis Rich automatically be
comes vice president of WAA by
receiving the second highest num
bei of votes. Janet Erye will begin
All WAA members have been
advised that they may ignore
the post cards in today’s mail.
Sent out by Custodian Bernice
Gartrell to remind everyone to
"vote today” they will bo
livered a day late—due to George ,
Washington’s birthday Wednes- '
day, a legal holiday.
her duties as secretary; Bernice
Bradley, treasurer; Joan Jacobs,
sergeant-at-arms; and Nancy
Brenneman, custodian.
Almost two-thirds of the organ
ization’s members voted, election
officials said. Appointive officers
will be announced in the near
future.
Dolores Jeppesen will automatic
ally take office as first vice presi
dent of YWCA by being second
presidential candidate. Second vice
president will be Nancy Kuhnhau
sen.
Elorence Hansen was elected to
the secretarial position; Eleanor
Johns, treasurer; and Karla Van
Loan, chairman of the upperclass
commission. Mary Alice Baker
will chairman the sophomore com
mission. Tied for vice chairman
of the commission are Joan Zener
i and Janis Evans. Sophomore sec
retary will be Bonnie Birkemeier.
AGS Council to Meet
Members of the AGS council will
consider the petition of Phi Sigma
Kappa for re-entrance into tha
Greek Bloc today at 4 p. m. at tho
Kappa Alpha Theta house.
An all-campus social function
during spring term, sponsored by
AGS, will also be discussed, Hoi}
Deuel, AGS president, said.