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Page Four SKYSCRAPER 1 Plan Red Cross Meeting . . . mgm;Mv - Mm ' K- r m' Rita Marie Augustin, Janet Sprickman, Claire Johnson, and Lucille Cook are making arrangements for meetings of the Chicago Council of Col lege units and the First Aid, Water Safety, and Accident Prevention services of the Chicago Red Cross chapter, both of which will be held here on Oct. 9. Red Cross Leaders Present Panel Here on Oct. 9 Consider College Student Services, Leadership A fall introductory meeting of the First Aid, Water Safety, and Accident Prevention Service of the Chicago Chap ter is planned for Oct.' 9 at Munde lein to discuss the American Red Cross safety services. Student and Faculty representatives from the 14 College units of the Chicago chapter will attend the meeting, which wiU consist of a round table discussion by Sister Mary Carmelyn. B.V.M., chair man of the Catholic School Advisory committee on Accident Prevention and Faculty advisor of the Mundelein unit; Dr. Irma Gene Nevins, American Red Cross National Director of Accident Pre vention ; Dick Thrush, Assistant national administrator for the American Red Cross First Aid, Water Safety, and Accident, Prevention Service, Wash ington, D.C; Roger Plaisted of the Los Angeles chapter; Porter 'full, First Aid, Water Safety and Acci dent Prevention director from Atlanta. Ray Schlotterbeck, and Lorraine Jacquemin, assistant director of Col- v lege units, St. Louis; Margot Atkin, director, Community Service, and James H. Carnahan, director, First f Aid, Water Safety, and Accident Pre vention. Meeting at Mundelein, also on Oct. 9, will be the 14 college unit chairmen, who will elect officers for the Chicago Coun cil of College units. Senior Is Delegate To National Red Cross Meeting As the cadenced marching of the Army. Navy, and Marine fiagliearers echoed -throughout Philadelphia's municipal aud itorium, the 21st National Red Cross Convention officially began last June 18. Representing the 14 colleges of the Chicago area, Janet Sprickman, senior, conferred with collegiate delegates and lational leaders on the value of the Red ross unit on the campus and in the com munity. IR Club Plans Institute Exhibit Art treasures and curios from vari- ou gt; countries in the United Nations will form an. exhibit which the Inter national Relations club is preparing as a part of the cultural program of the United Nations Institute, being held ere, Oct. 21-25. 14 Freshmen Are Class Qovernors The freshmen were not afraid to regis ter on Friday the thirteenth but when they came to elect a board of governors they chose 14, one to represent each counseling division in the class. The governors manage class affairs until officers are elected later in the year, and perform various , offices in their divisions. On the board are Joan Merrick, sister of Mary Lcona '49, and Rosemary Briel from Longwood; Josephine Marfisse and Eileen Loftus from Visitation; Marilyn Carr and Dolores Scheffler from The Immaeulata. Also elected arc Hazel M. Shiffer from St. Scholastica's; Patricia Padden, sis ter of Mary Frances '46, from Mary- wood; Sally Ann Claffy from Aquinas; Helen Jean Rogers from Trinity; Blanche Smith from Amundsen; Adrien ne Dowel from St. Gregory's; Patricia O'Dca from Ursulinc academy in Spring field, and Priscilla Goodhue Ward, an ex- Wave who was .graduated from New Bedford High school, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Experts Lecture At UN Institute (Continued from page 1, column 5) Harvard university and author of Prin ciples and Progress and other books. The Problem eif Trusteeships is sched- uled lor discussion by Elizabeth Mary l.ynskey, associate professor of political science at Hunter college. New York, and former director of the National Con ference of Christians and Jews.' Columnist Catherine Schaefer, author of the weekly syndicated The World on the Move, and international relations sec retary for the National Catholic Wel fare Conference Social Action depart ment, will concentrate on popular sup port of the United Nations in her talk, Peace Action Needs Ycu. The Place and Significance of Chap- ultepec will be outlined by Mr. Patec prior to his summary of the aims, lec tures, and resolutions of the Institute. Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacra ment, celebrated by the Very Reverend Monsignor J. Gerald Kealv, S.T.D., rec tor of St. Gertrude's church, on Friday afternoon, will close the Institute. The entire student body will attend the general sessions each day. Students may also attend the evening sessions, which are open to the general public. Participation in the seminars is optional. W.A.A. Announces Sports Program Four bowling leagues are to be or ganized by the Women's Athletic As sociation. A mixed league, a resident league, and two open leagues are planned. Another Winter Week-end at Lake Lawn will take place in February or March, it is announced by Miss Eileen Scanlon, department chairman. Climax of the athletic year will be the W.A.A. banquet in spring, when points will he awarded for student ac complishments in tennis, golf, swim ming, basketball, volleyball, and other sports. An explanation of the point system is posted on tho W. A. A. bul letin board in the student lounge. Writes Article, Judges Swim Meet Miss Eileen Scanian, physical educa tion director, experienced the proverbial busman's holiday acting as Red Cross summer field representative during July and August. The May issue of Camping Magazine included Miss Scanlan's article, Pro gram Planning for the Camp Water front. In addition. Miss Scanlon judged the National Women's Swimming Meet at Shakamak Park, southern Indiana, and served on the committee sponsor ing the first National Synchronized Swimming Meet, in preparation for the 1948 Olympic Games, to be held in Lon don. Science Faculty Attend Meetings; Accept Offices Students Participate in Professional Programs Two members of the Faculty were elected officers at tbe fall meeting of the Chicago Catholic Science Teachers association, on Sept. 7. Sister Mary Cecilia, B.V.M., chair man of the Biology department, was named chairman of the Biological sec tion of the group, and Sister Mary St. Ida, B.V.M., cf the Mathematics de partment, was named chairman of the Mathematics division. Nine members of the Mathematics club atteneled a meeting of the Women's Mathematics club of Chicago, on Oct. 6. Included in the group were- Ann Car roll, Peggy Conahan, Nancy Donnelly, Frances Frangella, Mary Lou Lytic, Esther Mori, Diana Satkus, Celeste Shannon, and Lucille Stasenka. Eight chemistry majors served as junior assistants at the American Chem ical society convention at the Stevens last month. They were Eleanor Cul lerton, Patricia Ebbeson, Elaine Jen kins, Marion Doerries, Georgianna Mc Gregor, Margaret Griebel, Dorothy Case, and Alvema Paulan. SL ydcrapinad . . . Biologists Prepare Club Exhibition Seventeen members of the Biology- club, under the direction of Irene Ba- bicz, M.S., and Patricia Braningan, Ma rie Egan, Elaine Sedlack, and Aphro dite Diacos, prepared an exhibit for the annual Biology Open House, on Oct. 4 and repeated the demonstrations for guests at the Parent-Daughter re ception on Oct. 6. Preparing the exhibits were Beatrice Berteau and Mary Virginia Lindsay, physiology; Mary Ann Shaw and Rita Foehringer, bacteriology; Miss Sed lack, Mary Catherine Crosby, and Hel- len Karkazis, botany; Lena Marino, Barbara Feldhakc, Irene Serrafin, and Marcella Volini, comparative anatomy and embryology; Miss Braningan, Con stance Naples, and Joan Hughes, fos sils. History Department Sponsors New Current Events Club To provide themselves with more com plete knowledge and understanding of immediate world affairs, 22 sophomores met on Sept. 16 to organize a Current Events club. Adeline Lococo was elected to head the organization committee, first decision of which was to open the membership to students in all classes. The new club is sponsored by the History department. Round Table Hears Book Review Not a blinding fire but a steady glow like The Light Of Stars was Father Greg's influence, commented Miriam L. Rooney, Ph.D., of the Education de partment, in a discussion of Evelyn Voss Wise's new novel, at the English Rount Table meeting on Sept. 25. On the Ladder to Fame . . . With a cheery Good Morning to Officer Moore, the Mundelein miss turns her clean, white saddle-shoes toward new paths of learning. Only the fad ing suntan recalls the lately departed vacationtime when .... New England visitor Joan Kempet attended Harvard's summer formal . ... Dale Glennon, Marita Grady, and Lud- milla Jawarski journeyed down Mexico way ... a most enviable young lady, Dolores Toniatti trod the boards with a summer stock company in Guilford, Conn. . . . Points east such as Baltimore were visited by Peggy and Patrici p O'Brien and New Yorkers welcomed Frances Endovina, Doris Grove, Bethfl Goodwillie, Catherine McLaughlin, andfe Patricia Miller. . . . Marguerite Mc-si Donnell, Muriel Millar, and Jeannee, Skepnik border-hopped to Canada for aj fortnight of fun. . . . Mary Lou Farrow went Capitol capering. . . . Jean Mac-0' ferran saw the sights at Georgetowa West to the Rockies sojourned Elaynjai Johnston and Gail Morgan for a stay at Yellowstone, and farther west Donna Marie Hobbs and Virginia Kenney found California more rightly named Land of the Gently Falling Dew. . . . Northward sailed Rosemary Breil and Rosemary Lambin to Mackinac Island, but Bernadette Jacobs chose as yo'-all can tell to vacation in Virginia. The more energetic among us at tended summer school in and out of the city. Mary Em Harrigan, Elaine Jenkins, Bernice Piller, Mary Ann Mockler, and the Smith twins, Mary Alice and Virginia, took courses at the University of Wisconsin. . . . Just to try the driver's seat, Marianne Petersoi taught art at New Trier summer school * Ursula Brodbeck and Irene Conwajb drew inspiration from the sands and I waters surrounding their Saugatuck Mich., art school. . . . Mary Margarel f Doyle, Laura Lee Hilgers, and Patricia Muckian braved a calculus course at I their Alma Pater, the Illinois Instituti i of Technology. Career-minded Patricia Brennan, Bar bara Keenan, Dorothy Scott, Joan Shea, and Mildred Stanek properly bedecked the campus-bound as college advisors ii de wntown department stores. Take a peek over Genevieve Engell shoulder for more of the inevitable Delavan snapshots. Posed prettily an Betty Bucol, Betty Hoban, Rita Marchi Mary O'Reilly, Mary Ellen Simon Jeanne Smith, and Mary Jean Ward Marilyn Tamburrino might even be seei in the background still looking for het lost luggage that she left in Chicago. 1 Members of the cast for Alice-Sit-by-the-Fire, dramatic production sched uled for Oct 12-14, include Annamae Byrne, Barbara Brennan, Jeanne Schu bert, Joyce Archer, and Patricia Conley, front row; Eugene Hartrich, Dorothy Scott, Jean Hansen, and Marshall Smulson, second row. 15 New Members Join Faculty (Continued from page 1, column 1.) , at the University of California in Lot ; Angeles, is in the Economics department , Laurel Davis, M.S., who studied i the University of Missouri, where sht was a research instructor, and who is I candidate for the degree Doctor of Phil osophy at the University of Chicago, a teaching in the Home Economics depart ment. Miss Davis previously taught at the Iowa State College of Agriculture ad headed the Foods department at Okla homa College for Women. Grace Blixt Nyvall, a graduate a Lewis Institute and formerly a profe* sional interior decorator in St. Peter* burg, Florida, and a staff member Morton Junior college, is also teaching in the I lome Economics department. Florence Baraglia, a graduate of the Art Institute, who has also studied all the University of Chicago and the Chi cago Institute of Design, is a new Fac-1 ulty member in the Art department. Dorothy Anderson Lowry, A.M., a graduate of Ohio State university and a former staff member at Hanover college, is teaching in the Physical Education department. )
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