Oregon State University - Beaver Yearbook (Corvallis, OR)

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Mr . K.1 in. mI Kinder (center) ku clrclnl first prc itlcnt of the Ml-Stule Mothers' Club. AlkSlale l»llti‘r i'( liili ti all-state Mothers organization, embracing all existing club units and encouraging the recent growth in Mothers' clubs, was organized during W omen's Weekend last spring. To instigate and unify state action in favor of higher education, to further the welfare of students, and to carr on their chosen slogan, ”Oncc an Oregon State College Mother. Mwaysan Oregon Stale College Mother,” is their purpose. Fach ear a regular meeting is planned as an annual event of Mothers Weekend. The organization now includes new clubs from Klamath Falls, Coos Bay, Koseburg, and Pendleton in addition to the active Salem, Portland, Corvallis, and Lebanon clubs. Mortar Hoard lap new member . 26

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Sal(km Mothers Club Salem Mothers eluh had a rummage sale this fall to enable them to give si student seholar-ships during 1945. They have helped bring our fellows home faster by eompleting a Red Cross project and serving in the local I SO canteen. © small part of their enthusiastic support was the rally given for prospective students last summer and the Christmas tea they sponsored for students and their mothers. For live years they've loyally hacked Oregon State in promoting interest in our school. Officers for this year are Mrs. Donald J. I pjohn. president; Mrs. Clifford C. Higgins, vice president: Mrs. Delmer 0. DeSart, secretary; Mrs. William . Reeves, treasurer. Mks KkidaR Mi cck President Mils. John Fkkiu non Secretary Mrs. M i.i ii rmstrom; ire president Mrs. ii.i.i ih McKknn Treasurer Mrs. Don o n II. t imoiin I‘resident Mks. Dki.mkh (». I)kS HT Serretnr v Mrs. Ci.imoki C. IIiuuins I ice •resilient Mks. Wii.i.iwi V. Krkvks Treasurer t ons Bay .Mothers ( lull 'I'lie newly organized Coos Ray Mothers club is ty pical of the many enthusiastie organizations springing up all over the state. They started their support by providing food for an OSC picnic. They also played hostess to juniors and seniors in the local high school with a tea for prospective OSC’ers. W ilhin the last y ear, the all-state organization has succeeded in scattering interest to mothers throughout the state resulting in many such new and active groups. Heading the new group are Mrs. Reidar Buggc. president; Mrs. Ralph rmslrong, vice president; Mrs. John Ferguson, secretary; Mrs. W illiam McKenna, treasurer.

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iiaiis nub The DSC Dads club lias embarked on a long-range program of cooperative effort in the interest of higher education in this state. Tile members realized the College's need of support in securing funds requested from Legislature by the Hoard of Higher Education so they worked with the University of Oregon Dads club in instituting the state building measure passed by the people in the June elections. Around them had rallied representatives of many supporting organizations who formed the 1 nited Citizens Higher Education Council of Oregon. This permanent commit tec meets regularly to consider school needs and to promote public support especially in legislative appropriations. C. r. PfctiM-r I'rrtUrnl I.. G. Perrine Trt+turtr Ixc M. Pickett It. G. Ili.lglcy R. A. Skinner It. G. Itabb E. K. Keike Pier PrtrUtnl O. I.. llofTmnn Ivan Stewart Dr. Blair Holcomb O. II. Iliimpton I-'. V. Ilorton C. A. Tornawne Srtrrtary It. W. DeShaier Robert A. Watt 27