Daily
EMERALD
VOL. I.VI
56th Year of Publication
I NlVtCKHITY OF OKKOON, F.KiKNK, FRIDAY, (KTOBfCK 22, 1954
NO, 22
Yearbook Staff Announces
Sketches, Color in '55 Book
A large-scale selling campaign
(or the 1905 Oregana will begin
Monday, according to Sales Man
ager Mary Hyde.
This year's Oregana will have
several innovations never before
included In Oregon's yearbook.
The staff is planning to pick
two outstanding graduates from
each school to feature, according
to Associate Editor Dean Mc
Mullin. These students will be
either women or men.
The Htaff will also choose sev
IFC Votes to Stop
All Noise Parades
Noise parades died a quiet
death in Inter-fraternity council
meeting Thursday night. With
no opposing dismission fraternity
presidents voted unanimously to
pul a damper on the (mrades.
The participation of one car
in a parade constitute* fraternity
participation, IFC decided. Vio
lation* of the rule will come
under the Jurisdiction of the tri
bunal. IFC' disciplinary body.
l-a*t year IFC voted a "gen
tleman's agreement" to stay out
of noise parades. A» one IFC
member put it, "There appar
ently aren t very many gentle
men In the group."
Governor to Attend Retreat
Governor Paul Patterson will
attend the annual JFC retreat
to lie held at the coast Nov. tt
find 7, announced IFC President
Pete Williams.
Dick Beckman, Homecoming
co-chairman, asked the fraterni
ties go along with a Homecom
ing plan to hold an all visitor
open house following the foot
ball game.
Agrees to fio Along
IFC unanimously agreed to go
along with the open house plan.
They stipulated that the func
tion would last from 4:30 to 5
p.m.
The Ken Sweltzer Memorial
fund, which is sponsored by IFC,
was discussed at the meeting
and committees were formed to
procure money from various
sources, such as fraternities and
alumni.
DR/VE FALLS SHORT
Lambda Chi, Kappas
Lead Campus Donors
The campus United Appeal
fund drive fell $336.94 short of
its quota of $1000, Chairman
Janet ■ Gustafson announced to
day. A total of $663.06 was col
lected from campus living organ
izations.
Lambda Chi Alpha and Kappa
Kappa Gamma won first place
for men's and women's living or
ganizations, respectively. Miss
Gustafson announced. Ratings
were based on the per capita
amount collected. The Lambda
Chi's collected $21.17 ($1.17 per
person), and the Kappa's turned
in $24.79 (70 cents per person).
Other organizations which ex
ceeded the per capita quota of
55 cents were: men's houses:
Phi Sigma Kappa, $18.06 ($1.06
per person); Sigma Alpma Mu,
$8 ($1 per person); Delta Up
silon, $25 (73 cents per person);
and Phi Kappa Sigma, $11.63 (58
cents per person). High among
women's houses were Alpha Chi
Omega, $20.40 (60 cents per
person); Pi Beta Phi, $23.62 (60
cents per person) and Alpha
Gamma Delta, $9.15 (57 cents
per person). Lutheran house
turned in $9.20 and 50 cents was
collected in the SU box.
Drive Ended Wednesday
The drive opened officially Oct.
4 and was to end Oct. 13, but due
to late donations was extended
to Wednesday.
Collections Were handled by
members of Ktvama an^J Skull
and Dagger, sophomore men's
and women’s service honoraries.
Members of the groups were as
signed to each living organization
to take contributions.
Helen Ruth Johnson, president
of Kwama, was chairman of con
tributions from women’s houses,
and Doug Basham, president of
Skull and Dagger, handled the
contributions from men's houses.
Supports 31 Groups
The United Appeal supports
the activities of 31 organizations.
The contributions will go to Boy
Scouts, Girl Scouts, YMCA.
YWCA, the community center,
the Association for the Aid of
Retarded Children, assistance to
men and women of the armed
forces, the blood program, and
several other funds throughout
the county.
eral outstanding seniors present
ed in the personality section
with the Homecoming Queen,
King of Hearts, and other stu
dents thus honored.
"We are featuring a lot of
drawings this year," said Mc
Mullin, "and we have a fine art
editor. Bob Fudge, plus an equal
ly fine assistant, Paul Frahm."
Drawings, Color Used
Drawings will be placed
throughout the hook, with cam
pus scenes, prominent buildings
and several cartoons.
"The makeup, including cut
out pictures, will be quite differ
ent than that of past yearbooks,"
McMullin added. “A resume of
activities, not previously used,
will introduce the book.
"Colored pictures in the make
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Carson 5 Scheduled
For Oregana Pictures
Oregana pictures of women
living in ( arson 5 will be taken
all day today.
White blouse* and dark blue
blazer* should be worn for
the picture*. Blazers are pro
vided by the Kenneli-KIli*
studio.
up will be another new feature of
the book. More and larger can
did pictures will be used.
"This year's staff will try to
make the book easier to read
and more interesting to look at
by using a simpler makeup than
has been used in the past," Me-;
Muilin said.
Sale Start* Monday
A section of twenty human
interest sketches and pictures,
of University professors will also
be added, according to Laura
Sturges, associate editor.
The selling of Oreganas in liv
ing organizations will start Mon
day. and will be handled by a
representative from each living
organization. A free book will
be given to the representative
selling the largest number.
Whiskerino Jig
Saturday Night
Sophomore men's razors can come out of hiding after Sat
urday night - that’s when they can show off their beards and
have a contest, at the annual Whiskerino in the Student Union
ballroom.
The dance will begin at 9 p.m. and end at 12, with music
provided by Roger Middleton and his 16-piece band.
Dress for everyone, including bearded sophomores, will be
jeans and shirts for men and cotton dresses for women.
Those attending the dance are urged to be there before 9:30,
In order to cast their votes for Betty Co-ed and Joe College finalists.
Intej mission entertainment includes the introduction of this
year’s Betty and Joe winners, and judging of the best sophomore
heard. Winner of the beard contest will receive a free shave—on
stage.
The new Betty Co-ed will receive an all-wool sweater from
Russell’s, and Joe College’s gift will be an all-wool jersey shirt
from Fennell’s.
Finalistr for Betty Co-ed are Gloria Stolk, Gamma Phi Beta;
Nan Hagedorn. Susan Campbell and Pi Beta Phi; Norma Adams,
Carson 2; Mary Gerhnger, Kappa Alpha Theta; Shirley Tobey,
Alpha Gamma Delta, and Helen Ruth Johnson, Chi Omega.
Joe College finalists are Jim Pingree, Phi Kappa Psi; Monte
Johnson, Alpha Tau Omega; A1 Herman, Chi Psi; Gary West,
Theta Chi; Gary Stewart, Sigma Chi, and Fritz Fraunfelder, Sigma
Phi Epsilon.
Record Number Here
For Press Conference
A record breaking number of I
more than 720 staff members j
from 115 Oregon high school |
yearbooks and newspapers and
their advisers will be on campus !
this weekend for the 28th an-1
nual Oregon high school press j
conference.
Jay Eyerman, photographer I
and Los Angeles bureau chief for
Life magazine; Bob Blackburn,
sport sc aster; Geneva Foss, direc
tor of publications for Spokane
public schools, and Kay Nelson,
yearbook specialist, will be
among the featured speakers.
Oregon newspapermen, year
book advisers and staff members
of the University's school of jour
nalism will also participate in
the program.
Discussions Planned
Panel discussions on all ma
jor phases of newspaper and
yearbook operations will be con
ducted with student staff mem
bers participating.
Advertising, layout, sales and
photography departmental meet
ings will be held for members of
yearbook staffs.
Newspaper staff departmental
meetings will include those in
advertising, features, makeup,
reporting, copyediting, sports
and photography.
Sets Records
The conference, which has set
a new attendance record each
year since 1950, has grown so
large that the departmental
meetings are each being sched
uled twice so that participants
in the conference can attend a
repeat session if the meeting of
their choice is filled at the first
session. The scheduling of these
"double headers” also allows the
staff members to attend more
than one meeting.
Twenty-one Girls
On Swamp List
Sigma Phi Epsilon's "Swamp j
Girl” of 1954 will be selected]
from 21 remaining candidates in '
a series of desserts at the chap- j
Wilson Formally Inaugurated
SOLEMNLY ACCEPTING the responsibility of president of the University is O. Meredith Wilson,
(left) shown here with l>r. K. E. Klein sorgo, president of the state board of higher education,
during formal inauguration ceremonies. Wilson was formally inducted Tuesday into the office
which he took over last March. The inauguration was held in conjunction with the University’s
lirst Charter day.
ter house.
The Sig Eps’ annual “Swamp
Stomp,” a costume dance, will be
held Nov. 6. Winner of the con
test will be announced at the
dance.
A series of three desserts will
give the Sig Eps an opportunity
to cut down the number of can
didates to five finalists. The el
igibles will be reduced to 15 by
Oct. 25, to 10 by Oct. 28 and to
the final five by Nov. 1
Special Dinner Nov. 3
A special dinner for the final
ists will be held Nov. 3. Last
year’s "Swamp Girl” was Sharon
Snyder *of Pi Beta Phi.
The contest is open only to
freshman women, each candi
date having been chosen by her
respective living organization.
The 21 competing hopefuls and
their living organizations follow:
Sue Ramsey, Pi Beta Phi; Bet
ty Lou Boehm, Kappa Alpha
Theta; Silvia Birch, Delta Delta
Delta; Skip Shearer, Sigma Kap
pa: Sally Hoy, Gamma Phi Beta;
Bev O’Connor, Delta Gamma;
Marlene Harper, Kappa Kappa
Gamma.
More Listed
Marilyn Walker, Alpha Phi;,
Patty Mills, Alpha Omicron Phi;
Roberta Mack, Alpha .Gamma
Delta; Janice Arnison, Alpha
Delta Phi; Donna Beckwith, Al
pha Xi Delta; Anita Allen, Delta
Zeta; Yvonne Stephens, Zeta Tau
Alpha; Ann Hjort, A_lpha Chi
Omega.
Loraine Ray, Chi Omega; San
dra Cooley, Carson III; Sue Jew
ett, Carson IV; Cindy Randall,
Carson V; Pat Replogle, Hen
dricks hall; and Nan Pierson,
Susan Campbell.