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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1950)
Open-Shelf Plan Assists Students Most students seem to be able to find the books that they want when using the open-shelf system, George F. Jones, head of the Uni versity Library’s circulation de partment, said Thursday after the first day of operation under the new plan. The library’s new annex, which also opened Thursday, is an im portant part of the increased ser vice to students, Jones said. It allows for more study space and increases floor space by about 80 percent. Any students who are having trouble locating books are advis ed by Jones to pick up a copy of the information leaflet, a guide to the University Library, telling how and where books are arrang ed. The staff is also willing to answer any questions that may arise, he said. It is important that students check books out at the circulation desk before they take them home or to other parts of the building, Jones pointed out. Ed Ragozzino Fantasy Lead Ed Ragozzino, as Steve Carter, headed the cast of “Sand Through His Fingers” on Thursday night’s Radio Workship presentation ov er station KOAC. The play, a fan tasy by Sanford Schlessinger, was directed by Robert Montgomery, instructor in speech. Cast in supporting roles were El marie Wendel as Anna, his wife; and Evelyn Hodnett as Doris , Dunham, a famous actress. Miss Wendel is well known to UO theat er-goers as the Mary in the recent University Theater production of “John Loves Mary.” This play was Ragozzino’s first dramatic appearance here. He is tv sophomore transfer from San Mateo Junior College in California. Next week’s production will be Mildred Cram’s love story, “For ever.” The production will be di rected by D. Glenn Starlin, head of the radio department. Tryouts are being belli from 3 to 0 p. m. today ill studio A, Villard Hall. You have to make allowance for college students, says a professor. Yeah-weekly! YWCA Committee Will Make Plans The YWCA upper-class service committee will discuss future plans at its first fall-term meet ing at 4 p. m. today in YWCA headquarters, Gerlinger. Co-chairmen Jeanne Hoffman and Joan Zener have asked all members who 3igned up for the committee and other women in terested in service in the YWCA to attend the meeting. Projects of the committee in clude work with the University co-operative nursery, the Eugene Detention home, the City recrea tion center, leaders and assistants for girl scout troops and Y team groups, and big sister work with juvenile delinquents. Membership solicitors are urg ed to turn in membership cards and returns from the recent drive as soon as possible, Lois Green wood, executive director, announc ed. Orides to Pledge, Initiate Monday . Officers of Orides will conduct formal pledging and initiation Monday at 6:30 p. m. in the Alu mni room of Gerlinger. Those being initiated are Pat Oldham and Adriana Jaunlins, Lat vian student. Those pledging are La Vaun Krueger, Ruth Maier, Jo Heisel, Kathry Baugh, Betty Perkey, Artie Mae Bates, Diana Morrison, Ina Pettis, Cleta Anderson, Shir ley Olson, Sally Hayden, Jean Swan, Pat Tindall, Joyce Mitchell, Dixie Whittaker, Janet Nunn, Phyllis Eisenbeis, Judy Mason, Dixie Lucas, Kay Lucas, Audrey Lunceford, Patricia Finley, Con nie Perkins, Louise Andreason, Jean Spicer, Arlene Gubred, and Edith Reise. Navy Band Presents Concert at Roseburg The United States Naval Band, under the direction of Lieutenant Commander Charles Brendler, will give afternoon and evening con certs Nov. 5 at Roseburg. Student tickets are $1.20 and adult tickets $1.50. Those inter ested may see John Keinzle at the Music School. DON'T CHICKEN OUT DUCK-INN On Hast 11 Next to the Mayflower cMeixUel HATS RaLcanif, WESTGATE SHOPPE SMART WEARABLE MILLINERY From MADCAP Professor Finds Europe Friendly To United States "People in Europe think most highly of the United States, and we were treated splendidly in every city and small town into which we went,” was the state ment made by N. H. Cornish, pro fessor of Business Administration, concerning his recent trip to Eu rope. Leaving Eugene June 6, Cornish and his wife spent three months in Europe, returning home Sept. 3. On their tour they visited parks, palaces, art gallaries, castles and gardens in Denmark, Sweden, Scotland, West Germany, England, Belgium and Holland. They visit ed the parliaments in some coun tries, cathedrals, and also includ ed an opera in Paris and a Shakes peare play in London. The trip was planned for plea sure, 1jut Cornish contacted busi ness and department executives, and observed merchandising prac tices. Wholesale institutions and produce markets, primarily those in Sweden, Denmark and England were co-operatives, he said, while most others visited were private concerns. Square Dances Due For Recreation Night Square dances, called by Rosa mond Wentworth, will be one of the attractions of Co-recreational night, from 7:30 to 10:30 p. m. tonight in Gerlinger. Other activities available will be swimming, badminton, ping pong, volley ball, square dancing, and shuffleboard. Candy and cokes will be sold during the evening. This is to be a series of no-date evenings sponsored by the Wom en’s Athletic Association. Priest to Discuss Church Government First talk in a series on the government of the Roman Catho lic Church, given by Father Leo Lenehen, will fill the educational spot on the regular Newman club meeting at 7 p. m. Sunday. The young priest will explain such processes as the Pope’s elec tion and will encourage questions. Featured on the social program is a magician from Portland, with dancing and cokes to follow. The meeting probably will be held in Gerlinger Annex. Any change will be posted on the SU bulletin board. Book Sale to Close 4 The book sale, now in progress at the University Co-op, jvill end Saturday. Over 75 per cent of the books have been sold, according to G. L. Henson, Co-op manager. The sales started last year, and are held fall and spring terms. MAKE US headquarters for • fountain supplies • sandwiches • magazines THE LEMON 0' •yi 13th and Alder A New and Greater Department Store designed for your shopping convenience and completely modern in every respect. Visit the SPORTSWEAR DEPT. second floor «i BLOUSES • SKIRTS • SWEATERS r//€ v \oT30 6fiSf faAQAOUft?
