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EUGENIC. TI’ESDAV, FEBIU’ARY 21, Ift.ifi NO. 85 'Women s Place' Tonight's Topic Ruth Ro»c Richardson, promi nent Pot’tlard attorney at law and public accountant. will ad fli ss women students tonight at the first nrinual Women's Week assembly, which will be held at 7 p.m. in the Student Union ball room. Mr*. Richardson will speak on the subject of "The Woman’s Place " Freshman ( losing hours will lie extended so that Kiris may attend tin- talk and the coffee hour following the assembly. The coffee houi will held in the Da<la' lounge. Election Results The new AWS. YWCA and WRA officers will be announced at the conclusion of the assembly. The guest speaker was a mu nicipal Judge In Portland for five year*, but Is presently an attor ney and CPA. She Is also serv Billiard Tourney In SU Today at 4 Th<- Stralt*Rail Billiard tourna- ] ment, second ui the series of Na tional Billiard tournaments, will be held today at 4 p.m. in the Student Union recreation area. John Wilson. Stan Williams and Vic Sandoval will play the twelve innings of the contest using key ahots. Their scores will be mailed to central headquarters and com pared with the other tournament scores as judged by the National Association of College Unions j which is sponsoring the series of tournaments. The champions will be notified by air mail soon after the contest. The player with the highest1 individual score in this contest will travel to Michigan State j college March 25 for the annual face-to-face competition. ing, by mayoral appointment, on the City Inter-Racial commission anil on the City Zoning commis sion. , Mrs. Richardson has also been active in the Daughters of the American Revolution organiza tion. She is presently an honor ary state regent in that organ ization. Earlier she served for three years as a national officer. She also was national chairman of Americanism of the DAR for three years. Speaker’s Activities For seven years Mrs. Richard son was chairman of the women's division of the Kepubl ran state central committee of Oregon. She has also been active in the restoration of state landmarks. She served as chairman of the restoration of the home of Dr. John McLoughlin at Oregon City, Htid is presently serving as head of restoration of the Robert Newell house at Champing. Mrs. Richardson is also a mem ber of many civic and patriotic. 01 gamz.it ions. Brown Lectures Thursday in SU John Mason Biown, a con tributing editor of 'The Satur day Review of Literature,” will be the guest lecturer at the first winter term assembly, set for Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Student Union ballroom. Brown will speak on "Seeing Things.” wpich is also the title of his weekly column. He is a Hai-vard graduate and specializes in literature and the theater. All Thursday classes at 1 p.m. will be moved to Tuesday at one o’clock for this week only. Alphaholics Pick Toast' Finalists Three finalists have been named by the member* of Alpha hall in their quest for a 10r>6 "Toast of the Alphaholics,” with Mary McClosky, Susan Campbell hall; Mary Lom Glass. Delta Gam ma, and Jody Klahre. Pi Beta Phi, in the running. The three girls will he enter tained at the frirmal dance spon sored by Alpha hall on March 3. The winner will be announced at the dance. This marks the second year of the "Toast" selection. Last year's winner was Joan Hay, Kappa Kappa Gamma. Two Fraternities On Social Pro At Oregon State CORVALLIS ifl Two Oregon State college fraternities were placed on probation Monday by Dean of Men Dan W. Poling, one of them because a student was hurt in a hazing prank. The fraternities punished are Phi Sigma Kappa and Delta Up silon. The dean saidThi Sigma Kap pa was denied social privileges because a student was hurt when struck by a paddle in a pre-initia tion ceremony. The announcement said the student, whose name was not disclosed, "suffered an aggravation of an existing medi cal condition."- He was held at the college infirmary for one day of treatment. Violation of college regulations on the use of alcohol was given as the cause for denying Delta Upsilon social participation. The report said the violation occurred when some of the fra ternity members took liquor on a ski outing. Suspension of both fraternities will be effective for the year. ■ HI III f l ».! APPROXIMATELY 400 STUDENTS attended the Apple Polish party held Monday afternoon in the SU fishbowl. Twenty professors served coffee to the students, and twenty-five more were in attend nnc.e, according to Gloria Begenich, chairman. Above, left to right. E. K. Bingham, assistant pro fessor of history; and students Pat Holley, Gwen Samuelson, Charmiou Ford, Allen Schlelfer, Mari lyn Docile, and Norm Koss. Women to Vote For AWS, YW, WRA Leaders Women students will vote to day on offierrs for the three women’s organizations Associat ed Women Students, YWCA and Women's Recreation Association. Candidates for the offices in the three groups will be introduced to voters at 12:30 p.m. today in the Alumni lounge of Gerlinger hall. Nominations may be made from the floor. Voting will be between 12:30 Eighteen Teams Enter Tourney A duplicate contract bridge tournament was held Monday night in the Student 1'nion. with scores of eighteen teams being recorded and sent to the National Intercollegiate bridge tourney in Texas. Results of the local play will be known about March 20. Record ing to Sue Walcott and Bruce Brenn of the S.U. recreation com mittee. The score cards of the con testants will be determined on campus, regional and national levels, with the titles to be awarded thusly. The hands from which the players competed were prepared in advance by the na tional authority. Entered in the local tourney were Alpha Chi Omega: Lou Rin guette and Nancy McRae, Diane Kuhl and Tish Lambert; Delta Gamma: Bev Braden and Pat Donovan. Carol Aiken and Denny Kenyon; Delta Zeta: Pat Hoy and Sue Caret hers. Lelda Dickie and Jackie Ferris: Gamma Phi Beta: Judy White and Mary Egan. Polly Crooker and Claire Helm; Pi Beta Phi: Pat Southworth and Nan Leaverton. Alpha Hall: Donald Moonlie and Roger Summers; Delta Tau Delta: Jack Hilflicker and John Richardson, John Hoekstia and Len Overholsor; Phi Kappa Sig ma: Pete Plumridge and Sanford Milkes; Pi Kappa Alpha: Jim Larimore and Bob Loomis. Gerry Jeub and A1 Kelley: Sigma Chi: Art Weber and Bill Sherman. Mitch Hamraerstad and Bob Bond; Phi Gamma Delta: Byron Tarr and Creed Brinton. UO President To Give Lecture O. Meredith Wilson, Univer sity of Oregon president, will speak at the Wednesday night browsing room lecture on the topic of "Berlin and Biography." President Wilson took graduate study in Germany in 1936 at the University of Heidelberg. The talk will be given at 7:30 in the browsing room of the Stu dent Union. Recorders Finish Two-Day Meeting City recorders of Oregon will conclude their two-dav meeting on the University campus today, with closing sessions set for the Student Union. Sponsored by the Bureau of Municipal Research and Service in cooperation with the League of Oregon cities, the meeting heard addresses by William C. Jones, dean of administration, and E. S. Wengert, head of the political science department. and ’ p.m. today in the lobby of jGorlinger hall. Elections results will be announced at the conclu j sion of the Women's Week assem bly. which will be held at 7 to night in the Student Union ball room. Candidates for offices in the AWS are president. Helen Ruth Johnson and Margaret Tyler; sec retary. Gloria Begenich and Ar lene Clark; treasurer. Evelyn Nelson, Ann Pettersen. and Susan Ryder: editor-. Nancy Castle and Charmion Ford; historian. Kath arine Dixon and Judy Milne. Competing for offices in the YWCA are president. Joan Pass more and Phyllis Stalsberg; sec ond vice-president. Jean Fay and Miriam Vaaler; secretary, Nan Borquist and Nancy Marston; } treasurer, Karen Kruse and Jeri Miura; chairman of the sopho more cabinet. Kay Beatty and Sandra Vonderheit: secretary of the sophomore cabinet. Larrilyn Carr and Sondra Joebimsen. Running for WRA offices are president, Margaret Holman and Eleanor Whitsett; secretary, Clare Thompson and Dorothy Allen; treasurer, Nancy Marston and Katy Waddill; custodian, Bonnie Coons. Sue Vaughn and Nancy Engel; sergeant at arms, Pat Deeney. Benefit Proceed Indicate Deficit Early returns on the Millrace I Benefit dance indicate a deficit 1 for the senior class-sponsored af fair, according- to Dick McDaniel, dance ticket sales chairman. | Replacing the traditional Se j nior Ball, the Millrace Benefit re ceived approximately $165 in t ticket receipts. The cost of Wally Heider and his band came to $300. Staged as a gift to the school in the form of a boost for the re storation of the Millrace, the dance took place Saturday night in the Student Union ballroom. Along with the dance receipts, the senior class has $400 in its treasury for the Millrace fund. Tickets Available For Student Plays Tickets are now available in the speech office for two student theatre productions to be pre sented by the techniques of act ing class, Wednesday at 4 and S p.m. "Dark Lady of the Sonnets,” by Bernard Shaw and a one-act version of William Inge's "B113 Stop,” will be presented by the students under the direction of Horace W. Robinson, associate professor speech. The plays will be presented in the lab theatre, Villard 102. There is no charge for admis sion, but tickets are needed to assure seating in the theatre. , Thursday Class To Be Held Today Regular Thursday 1 p.m. classes will be moved up to 1 on Tuesday this week, the ad ministration has announced. An assembly speaker Thurs day necessitated the change.