‘FRIENDS OF
THE LIBRARY'
PLAN DINNER
E. B. MacNaughton to
Deliver Main Address
At First Annual Dinner
Meeting in Commons
The “Friends of the Library of the
University of Portland,” organized
last year in the interest of the Uni¬
versity Library, will meet Thursday
April 27, in the Campus Commons
for the First Annual Dinner Meet¬
ing of the Society.
Mr. E. B. MacNaughton, president
of the First National Band and- well
known speaker and civic leader, will
deliver the principal address. Mr.
Hopkin Jenkins. Portland educator
and president of the Society, will
preside, and Mr. Clarence J. Young,
Portland attorney and president of
the City Club will act as chairman
of the evening. Requests for reser¬
vations should be addressed to The
Librarian before April 20. Subscrip¬
tion to the Dinner is $1.75.
Picnic Planned
For Blue Lake
Sunday, May 14th, the soft-ball
diamond, the shady grounds, the
rippling waters, the rustic cook-
stoves and dining tables, and the
smooth dance floor of Blue Lake
Park will see the University of Port¬
land Gleemen and the Nurses
Choral Club relaxing at their sec¬
ond annual picnic. Those who at¬
tended last year’s outing are look¬
ing forward eagerly to an equally
enjoyable affair.
General co-chairmen are Howard
Krebs and Juanita Ghromley. Food
chairman, Don Dean, promises a
new high in palate — delighting
victuals. Kenny Anderson plans a
continuous program of activities and
prize contests. Donna Stevens, Mary
Davidson, Peggy Connor and Betty
Pefield will see that no one goes
hungry. And Howard Krebs and
Juanita Ghromley will worry about
transportation, patrons, etc. . . .
NO CLASSES MAY 18
There will be no classes Thurs¬
day, May 18, in honor of Our
Lord’s Ascension. This is a holy
day of obligation and all Cath¬
olics are obliged to hear Mass.
E. B. MacNAUGHTON
To Address Group
THE LOG TAKING
FINAL FORM
Staff Works Hard;
Problems Many; Plea
For Pictures Made
Under the editorship of Albert
Pedley, junior from Wapato, Wash¬
ington, and Barbara Kosderka,
junior nurse from Gresham, the
University yearbook, The Log, is
taking final form. Assisting the
editors are Mervyn Belknap, sopho¬
more from Lytton, British Columbia,
handling the
аг
and the advertis¬
ing; Frances Kane, junior nurse
from Butte, Montana, Rosemary
Read, sophomore nurse from Hills¬
boro. Don Dean, freshman from
Portland, and Brace Hess, freshman
from Klamath Falls, on features and
activities. Dorothy Garrahan, sen¬
ior from Livingston, Mont., and Pa¬
tricia Joyce, freshman from Jun-
tura, are taking care of the classes.
Mary Welch and Aldo Orso-Manzon-
ette, freshman from Portland, and
Donald Burbach, frehman from
Huntington, have taken a share of
the picture. Father John Hooyboer,
C. S. C., is the superviser.
Many difficulties face the staff.
Uncle Sam is dipping into the ranks;
film is scarce; materials are at a
premium. Delays are unavoidable.
There is still time for the “lag¬
ging few” to get their pictures in,
but they are asked to get them
taken immediately. The editors are
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Lacey Zenner
Enters Army
Lacey Zenner, enthusiastic and
energetic campus figure departed
this scene some weeks ago. His
friends from among the faculty and
student body wish him the best of
luck and success. “Lace" received
his A. B. degree from the University
of Portland in 1939, taught at Col¬
umbia Preparatory, 1939, was prin¬
cipal and football coach at St. Paul
High, St. Paul, Oregon, 1940-41. He
was Director of the C. Y. O., Port¬
land, 1941, and of the U. S. O., Port¬
land, 1942. He had been coaching
and directing physical training at
the University of Portland Since
1942. He is now stationed at Fort
Shepherd, Texas.
Juniors Dance
At W estover
The Junior Class was the first to
step out after the Easter Parade.
The occasion was a dance held in
the parlor of the Nurses' Home on
Westover Terrace.
Guests of the evening were fifteen
Coast Guardsmen from the Portland
station.
Music was furnished by records of
popular dance music.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Stevens of
Gresham were patrons of the social.
The evening was spent in cards and
talking.
Refreshments of ham and chicken
sandwiches with 'cakes’ were served
later in the evening.
Students Win
Army Wings
Aviation Cadet James C. Stewart,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie A. Stew¬
art of 317 N. Page street, Portland,
Oregon, is a member of a class of
student officers and aviation cadets
to be graduated soon from the Army
Air Force Pilot school (advanced two
engine) at Stockton field, California.
He will be made a full-fledged
pilot and will be given the coveted
silver wings. He wall be placed on
active duty in his rank with the
Army Air Forces.
Aviation Cadet Ervin G. Schille-
reff. son of Mrs. Mary Scliillereff of
7223 N. Oatman avenue, Portland.
Oregon, is a member of a class of
student officers and aviation cadets
to be graduated soon from the Army
Air Force Pilot school (advanced two
engine) at Stockton field, California.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND GLEE CLUB
Gives Fine Performance
— Courtesy The Oregonian
Glee Club Stages
Excellent Program
Nurses’ Choral Club Joins to Make Musical History
In Paramount Theatre; Enthusiastic Audience
Greets Performers at Fifth Annual Stage Show
Making their fifth annual appear¬
ance on the stage of the Paramount
theatre, Sunday, April 16th, the
University of Portland Gleemen.
with the Nurses Choral Club de¬
lighted two well filled houses of
movie customers, with a matinee
performance at 3:30 and an evening
show at 8:30. The full chorus con¬
sisted of 40 women’s voices and 20
men's voices opened with a seven
part arrangement of “This Is My
Country,” a patriotic anthem by A1
Jacobs and Don Raye popularized
by Fred Waring’s Glee Club. Miss
Marian Bergstrom, soprano, sopho¬
more in the College of Nursing, was
next featured in a solo, "I’ll Follow
My Secret Heart,” to the accompani¬
ment of Ina Rose Ries, freshman at
the nursing school. Victor Herbert’s
“Sweethearts” was given g towing
rendition by Marian Bergstrom in
duet with Andy Clausen, outstanding
young tenor of the KGW Personality
REGIONAL UNIT
HOLDS MEETING
Colleges Discuss War-
Time Education ; Father
Miltner Elected Head
The Western Regional Unit of the
National Catholic Educational As¬
sociation held its annual meeting at
the Dominican college of San Ra¬
fael on March 25 and 26. Represen¬
tatives from all Catholic colleges
west of the Rockies discussed the
problems of wartime education and
postwar plans. Rev. T. J. Mehling,
Dean of Studies, read a paper on
the Lessons of War Time Educa¬
tion. Father Miltner, president of
the university, was elected chair¬
man of the Western Regional Unit
for the coming year.
Hour, with the chorus swelling to
new heights of harmony and color
in tlie background. The evening au¬
dience demanded and received an
encore of this number. The Nurses’
Chorus then gave a heart warming
rendition of “There Are Such
Things.” The concluding number was
a, new and thrilling arrangement of
“The Battle Hymn of the Republic,”
with Kenny Anderson taking the in¬
cidental solo, and a double piano ac¬
companiment by Eleaor Tipton and
Ina Rose Ries. At the conclusion of
the evening show Miss Bergstrom
received a large bouquet of red roses
from the members of the chorus.
The girls in their multi-colored
dresses and the white formal coats
of the Gleemen presented a sight
net soon to be forgotten.
Acknowledgements are due the
management and staff of the Para¬
mount theatre for giving to the pro¬
gram a setting and lights befitting
the music and the excellence of its
performance. Mr. Chester Duncan,
former superintendent of music in
Portland public schools and at pres¬
ent Director of Public Relations for
KOIN, deserve hearty praise and
congratulations for the precision and
euthusiasm that he instilled into the
chorus in the short time it was un¬
der his direction. Miss Eleanor Tp-
ton, choral director for Lincoln high
school, contributed in no small de¬
gree to the beauty of the evening by
her brilliant accompaniment, especi¬
ally her rendition of the difficult
treble score in the "Battle Hymn of
the Republic.” And Andy Clausen’s
golden voice gave a crown of bril¬
liance to the lovely melody of
"Sweethearts.”
Finally, no one can forget that be¬
hind the brilliance, leadership and
inspiration of the principals and the
director lay many hour of hard
work and numerous sacrifices on the
part of the individual members of
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MEN in the SERVICE
The Easter holidays brought to the
campus a few welcome visitors.
Among them were: Lt. John Glo-
den, decorated and oak-clustered
after twenty-five missions over Eu¬
rope ; Lt. Francis Dunphy, equally
beribboned; Lt. (J.g.) Duane Duke,
who had completed eighteen months
of line duty all over the Pacific;
Capt. Ed. Meany, of the Marines,
also decorated for valor in action;
Lt. (j.g.) Robert Patton, a flight-'
surgeon, who has seen several hotly
contested battles from his flat-
tops; Lt. Ed. E. Smith, U. S. N..
who married Jerie Schulz on March
5. (His present address is 89 San
Pablo, San Francisco, Calif.) ; A/S
Bob Wisner and Connell Harmon,
both from Farragut after completion
of boot camp.
Another Alumnus who was re¬
cently awarded the Distinguished
Flying Cross is Lt. Richard W. Brad¬
ley, who received his commission in
February, 1943, qualifying as a B-26
"Marauder” bomber-fighter pilot. He
saw combat in Africa and England.
His first plane was lost in Africa.
He is now stationed in England
with the Eighth Air Force Support
Command. His address is: 448th
Bomb. Sqdn., A. P. O. 140, c/o P.
M„ New York, N. Y.
Walter J. Sykes has completed the
Army Air Forces Advanced Flying
School training at Williams Field.
Chandler, Arizona, and has been
commissioned a second lieutenant.
Gene Barrett. ’40 to ’42, S 2/r, who
was stationed in Neah Bay for near¬
ly a year, has gone to foreign waters
on the U. S. S. Amber. His address
is U. S. S. Amber, Fleet P. O., San
Francisco, Cal.
Pvt. Norman von Borstel is now in
the 220th Hospital Ship Comp.,
Camp Kilmer, N. J.
Sgt. Richard Clemo has a new
address: 39318496. Hq. Co., 30th Iht.
Div.. A. P. o. 30, c/o P. M., New
York, N. Y.
Ens. George F. Stafford, having
receive dhis commission from Ab¬
bott Hall, Chicago, went successive¬
ly to Landing Craft School, San
Diego, to Destroyer Base school, to
School of Amphibious Command,
and is now on duty in the South Pa¬
cific. His address is Commander of
South Pacific Force, c/o Fleet P. O.,
San Francisco, Cal.
Donald Stockman recently gradu¬
ated from officers training school
at New London Coast Guard Offi¬
cers’ training School, and is now at
Harvard University for three
months of special training.
Moost Dunstan, of football fame,
is applying for a Naval Commission’
Ens. Arthur Westcott, having re¬
ceived his commission from Tucson,
Arizona, has been transferred to the
Navy School in the Bronx, N. Y.
Ted Monson is now 2nd Lt.
0865778, Officers’ Mail Section, Box
2200. Lowry Field, Denver, Colo.
