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fit Id Begone KegMer-auard, Eugene, Ore., Thurj., Not. 11, 1941 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS By ANN CONNELL jT Festival lis Offered jThursday 1 On of the outstanding events of the year for Eugene City YWCA, Iti "International Festl val," will open Thursday at seven 'o'clock at the Community Center, Proceeds of the festival will toward the Eugene YWCA's share of the national quota for the res toration of YWCA program and services In the sixty-nine coun tries in which the YWCA oper ates. i Doors will open at seven o'clock, with exhibits of treasures from the fifteen countries that will be .represented. Desserts typical the countries will be sold ' booths, by representatives of that country, wearing national cos. tumes. The program will start at eight-thirty o'clock in the audi' torium, with music, both lnstru mental and vocal, dances and .dramatizations. " More than one hundred local people have helped with the fes' tival. Mrs. Virgil M. Cameron Is .general chairman and members of the YWCA World Fellowship com inittee, which' is presenting the festival, are: Mrs. Merle D. Chase, Airs. Ross Griffeth, Mrs. David M. Campbell and Mrs. A. H. Nor ton. Further assisting as chairmen of the booths are: Mrs. David M. Campbell, Mrs. A. F. Holmer, Mrs. Dorothy Harter, Mrs. H. M. Lichty, Mrs. A. F. Rosendall, Mrs, C. L. Huffaker; Mrs. Leavitt Wright, Mrs. F. Dale Wyatt, Mrs, Ansel Giustiana; Mrs. Paul Deutschmann, Mrs. Gall H. Good, Mrs. Alvln Bray; Mrs. Harold Dunn: Mrs. Roald Hanson. Mrs, C. A. Horton and Mrs. Ottille Seybolt. Members of the Y-Teen Moth, ers Council, Mrs. H. I. Hamilton, Mrs. Walter Gossler, Mrs. A. G, Bender, and Mrs. V. M. May, and members of the Y-Teen Clubs, are in charge of coffee and serving, 3 i wJUS'';Jvm ii w. ii I 7 ... ..JiLM'ii I ONE-DAY RADIO SERVICE ON ALL MAKES VALLEY RADIO SERVICE 4th and Blair Phone 8973-W TAKING PART In the International Festival which will be nre- sented by the World Fellowship Committee of the City YWCA Thurs day evening at the Community Center are the above young people. Top, Miss Marian Fang- and Miss Bessie Sue are two of the Chinese models who will appear In the Chinese fashion show feature of the program. Below, the group of young dancers in Russian costume who will dance the Troika, to accordion accompaniment by Cheatej- Pietka. The accordionist also will play solos. (Jack Lamb photo, Wiltshire engraving.) ryS' rjsm ANGELFOODCAKE li A rich, full flavored eake, If I W I Kutony onlyrixty- I I JV)rL "O I I y nineeenU. I I gsres9 ggNI i n i r i ix 1- ifK Hard.d-flet black leather I 1 i.lv V?7J ... I i .it I I I ti A I s t ii tmii-ivc, iuwiicci, junu pump, i Delegates Return From Conference Held In Canada A Eugene delegation Just back from the YWCA Business and In dustrial Girls' Northwest Coastal Week-end conference In Vancou ver, B.C., pronounced the meeting a "great success." Those making , trin wire Mrs. neiene nan- man, executive director of the Eu- VWCA- Mrs. Merle Chase, member of the local YWCA World Fellnwshln committee: Miss Mar gery Krebs, president of the Y Pongos, business girls' club; Miss Elwina Meacham, ana buss mac- eie Robinson. Eugene was the farthest point reoresented at the Nov. 10-17 con ference, which Included Oregon, Washington, and British Colum bia. Other Oregon towns which sent delegates were Portland, Sa lem, and Astoria. Outstanding as' a conference SDeaker. the Eugene group said, was Dr. Gerald B. Switzer, fac ulty member at Union College, University of British Columbia. Addressing the Sunday morning session, Dr. Switzer attacked the "national superiority complex"- self-centered nationalism as op posed to effort toward interna tional welfare as the root of world conflict He also criticized race prejudice as "old-fashioned, unscientific, infantile, and anti- Christian." and urged emphasis oii traits of the individual rather than the group. He concluded by listing several concrete ' sugges tions whereby YWCA club mem bers might combat race prejudice in their local communities. Theme Given "Attuned to the Times" was the theme of the conference, which opened with a Saturday noon luncheon at Vancouver YWCA. Miss Janette Schlicting, Spokane, chairman, introduced Dr. Switzer! as the afternoon speaker. The principal address at an evening' banquet at Vancouver Hotel was given by Mrs. Bette Zdan, Cana dian YWCA national staff mem ber, who described her experi ences with the CVWW (Civilian Volunteer War Workers) in or ganizing YWCA centers in occu- piea .Europe. Henry Travers, American consul in Vancouver;, Li Chao, Chinese consul, and Mrs. ; Gordon Birk, president of the. Vancouver YWCA, also spoke, briefly. Delegates stood to toast the king of England and the presi- j dent of the United States. The Sunday sessions began with , a worship service led by Tacoma, I Wash., delegates. A business meet-! ing followed; then Dr. Switzer again addressed the group. Girls1 from the Chinese "Y" center inj Vancouver were hostesses at a I chow mein luncheon. At the final! session, business was concluded with the election of officers re sults to be announced later. Mrs. Ruth Rohlfs, Seattle, a member of the YWCA national board, de scribed world activities of the "Y," its origin, and its organizational set-up. Responsibilities for the annual mee.ing were divided among the towns represented, with Eugene in charge of lunch tickets. Dele gates chose Spokane, Wash., as next year's conference site. Mrs. Chase drove the Eugene "Y" representatives to Vancouver, leaving Thursday noon and re turning Monday evening. Part of the trip was made by ferry and Canadian Pacific steamship, al lowing we group some time in Victoria, B.C., en route. DRAMATIZATION TAKEN FROM LIFE OF GRIEG TO BE GIVEN TO CLUB A dramatization, "Song of Nor- vay" from the life of Edvard Grieg, will be presented at the : meeting of the Poetry and Drama, section of Eugene City Club Sat urday afternoon. The meeting will be held at the home of the club president, Mrs. Ernest Armes, 715 Lincoln Street, at two-thirty o'clock. Mrs. G. Graves and Mrs. Harry M. Lichty will present the program. Members are Invited to bring guests, and any woman in the city who is Interested is invited to attend. CAMPUS WORKER TELLS EXPERIENCES Methodist Service Guild heard a talk by the Rev. David Seaman, director of Wesley House on the campus, at its meeting Tuesday evening. He told of his work and activities among the students. Hostesses were Mrs. Paul Potter and Mrs. Edwin Cone. The nominating committee an nounced the following officers for the new year: Mrs. J. E. Moor- house, president, Mrs. George Mc Cracken, vice - president; Mrs. Jack Bradley, eecretary-trtasurer. imrty were in attendance. In cluding the following new mem bers: Mrs. Earl Smith, Mrs. Wil- (CONT1NUED ON PAGE 13) i , X COATS Values up to 29.75 . Values up to 45.00,. Values up to 59.75 , Values up to 65.00 . Values up to 69.75 . .now 19.45 .now 24.45 .now 29.45 .now 39.45 .now 49.45 ALL FUR-TRIMMED COATS areatly reduced. 100 virgin wool fabrics with Persian lamb, fox, muskrat and squirrel trim, SUITS , now 14.45 19.45 24.45 29.45 44,45 BETTER SUITS drastically reduced. Tunic styles, classics and dressmakers In Forstmann and other fine fabrics. Values up to 35.00 . Values up to 39.75 . Values up to 45.00 . Values up to 49.75 . Values up to 69.75 . . now . now . now . now DRESSES Values up to 8.95 . Values up to 17.95 . Values up to 22.75 . 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