Sunday, November 18, 2012

October 31, 1930


1930_Oct_31_Newspaper

Oregon Daily Emerald Volume XXXII Number 22

Ahern Named To Boss Frosh Bonfire Work

Kendall Releases Complete Committee Line-ups For Labor

James, Malkasian, Klinker, Hibbard, and Wagner Made Heads

With the appointment of Fred Ahern as general chairman of the frosh bonfire by John Kendall, president of the freshman class, plans for the first homecoming bonfire to be constructed under restrictions as to height, size, working hours, and materials were launched last night.

The first will be lit on the south side of Skinner’s butte the night of the Homecoming rally, Friday night, November 7.

Working under Ahern are the following committee chairmen: Leroy James, transportation; Fred Malkasian, material; bob Klinker, construction; George HIbbard, vigilance; and Margaret Wagner, refreshments. Sheldon Dunning has been named secretary. .... The vigilance committee has as its member, besides Hibbard, Ed Schweiker, Jimmy Flanagan, Dick, Stone, and Charles Johnson. there will be no working after a certain hour in the evening.....

Jane's Notes: Dad slipped into a leadership role right away when he landed in Eugene.

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