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D A N P F R S 'n PaSeant honoring Catholic womanhood, to be presented at International Amphitheatre, Nov. 7, include, clockwise, Patricia Purney, Therese Dziedzic, Sandra Ivan, Judie Skwiot, Do lores Ferraro, Mary Ann Cashman, and Gerryann Foley. TIHIE.:liltSCI IPIEI Alaa vl Vol. XXVII Mundelein College, Chicago 40, Illinois, November 1, 1956 No. 3 Freshmen Elect Class Officers Therese McManamon followed family tradition when she became president of the Freshman class last week. Her sister Catherine '56 was president of last year's Senior class. Kathleen Hotton and Lillian Lohr are freshman representatives on the Student Activities Council, and Kathleen McDermott is class vice-president. Mary T. Burke is secretary: Sal ly Malone is treasurer, Jeri Boyle is social chairman, and Nancy But ler is sergeant-at-arms. Elected to fill Freshman Gover nor posts vacated by new officers are Jeanne Gelinas, Patricia Mc Guff, and Patricia Riggs. Carillon Press Uses Faculty Painting on Card Carillon Press is commercial dis- ibutor of a Christmas card de- gned by Sister Mary Janet, B.V.M., and used by the College for its Silver Jubilee Christmas greet ing in 1954. Advertisea as an outstanding ex ample of contemporary religious art, the picture is a four-color Madonna and Child, produced from an original oil painting. The painting was reproduced in the Chicago Sun-Times in 1953. It will appear in the Carillon adver tisement in Jubilee. The cards, which are five by sev en inches, will be on sale in the College Bookstore, at the Thomas More association bookstore, and at other stores. Which Do You Like? Straw Vote Will Indicate Student Political Views A straw balloting sponsored by the Student Activities Council and the class officers on Nov. 2 will enable students 21 and under to cast votes for presidential and vice-presi dential candidates. Campaigning will go on in the Lounge while the vot ing booth is open, from 9 a.m., until 3 p.m. Friday. Two ardent party members voice their views on the major can didates in editorials on page two of this paper. Other party mem bers may be distinguished by red, white, and blue campaign buttons. In the six previous straw ballots sponsored here, the Democrats were victorious, but they drew their smallest majority in 1952, when Adlai Stevenson took 56 per cent of the votes and Dwight D. Eisenhower took 44 per cent. Franklin D. Roosevelt won three to one in 1932; four to one in 1936, two to one in 1940, and three to two in 1944. Flarry S. Truman won two to one over Thomas E. Dewey in 1948. Glee Club Sings For NCCW Meet Members of the Glee club, directed by Mr. Adalbert Hu guelet, will sing three selec tions at a Nov. 8 session of the National Council of Cath olic Women convention, at the Conrad Hilton hotel. Faculty, Students Write For Books, Satevpost Sister Mary Irma, B.V.M., mod erator of The Review, and Cleo McMahon '54 are two of the writ ers whose work appears in a new Sheed and Ward volume, Begin nings. Selected from 400 manuscripts entered in a nationwide contest, Sister's entries, both poems, are Song of Sichar, a poem which ap peared originally in America, and F.ve, which apepared in the Wash ington Post. Miss McMahon's contribution to the volume is a poem entitled Com munique from William Blake, pre viously published in the Review and in Quest, anthology of student verse published biennially. Rosemary Donatelli '52 contrib utes to Oct. 27 issue of The Sat urday Evening Post an article en titled Will Your Child Fail in School? Tt is subtitled: When a boy or girl doesn't get passing grades, the parents are usually to blame. A School Music major at Mun delein, Miss Donatelli teaches in the New Rochelle, New York, elementary schools. Cast of 133 Performs . . . Faculty-Written Pageant Honors Nine Million National Council Women She shall be called woman. These words, theme of a pageant on the role of the Catholic woman, will ring out in the International Amphitheatre arena on the evening of Nov. 7, at the opening session of National Council of Cath olic Women convention. Honor guests will include His Eminence, Samuel Car dinal Stritch, at whose invitation Sister Mary Jeanelle, B.V.M,, drama director, has written and is producing and directing a pageant combining narration, song, choreogra phy, and tableaux. Mayor Richard Daley will also be an honor guest. Monsignor Thomas J. Fitzgerald, executive director, Mrs. Peter Joyce, president of the Archdiocesan Council, Mrs. August Desch, president of the National Council, and Peggy Roach '49, executive secretary of the Archdiocesan Council, are planning the four-day convention. With a cast of approximately William Fosser, designer for 133, the pageant has been in re- Wilding studios, has designed and hearsal here since Oct. 1. Stu dents from Barat, Rosary, and St. Xavier colleges share stellar roles with Mundelein drama and speech students and alumnae. The production will move to the Amphitheatre on Nov. 3 for final rehearsals. As sisting Sister Mary Jeanelle, drama directors at Barat, Xavier, and Rosary colleges have prepared the tableaux in which their students appear. Coming Are The Days That Try Students' Souls With few exceptions classes will not meet Mondays through Thurs day, Nov. 5-8, but will meet as usual on Friday, Nov. 9. Classes which meet in the gym nasium will meet Nov. 5 and 8 and will have examinations Nov. 19 and 20. One-day-a-week class es will have the examination on the day the class meets. The examination schedule is as follows: Monday, Nov. 5 9 a.m., all MWF 9 a.m. classes 11 a.m., all MWF 11 a.m. classes 1 p.m., all MWF 1 p.m. classes 3 p.m., all MWF 3 p.m. classes Tuesday, Nov. 6 9 a.m., all TTh 9 a.m. classes 11 a.m., all TTh 11 a.m. classes 1 p.m., all TTh 3 p.m. classes Wednesday, Nov. 7 8 a.m., all MWF 8 a.m. classes 10 a.m., all MWF 10 a.m. classes 12 m. all MWF 12 m. classes 2 p.m., all MWF 2 p.m. classes Thursday, Nov. 8 8 a.m., all TTh 8 a.m. classes 10 a.m., all TTh 10 a.m. classes 12 m., all TTh 12 m. classes 2 p.m., all TTh 2 p.m. classes TV Commentator Lectures Here On Middle East Crisis A former foreign correspondent who covered the Arab-Jewish wars and the emergency of the Israeli state, will speak on Middle East Realities at an all-college assembly, tomorrow. Mr. Carter Davidson, executive director of the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations, was at one time assigned to President Eisenhower's headquarters in Paris and traveled with him to all of the NATO capi- tols. A member of the Illinois Gov ernor's Committee on Refugee Re lief, Mr. Davidson is on the Chicago Mayor's committee on the U.N., and the Illinois committee for the Crusade for Freedom. He conducts the weekly TV program, World Spotlight, on Chicago's Channel 11. built a massive stage setting for the pageant, consisting of three revolving stages set in Gothic arches above tiers of steps. Members of the Speech choir will carry the narration, and the Cathedral Choristers, directed by Monsignor Charles Meter, of the Quigley Seminary staff, will sing. Each of the seven tableaux has a triple theme a scene from Scripture, an example from later history, and an il lustration of parallel work currently carried on by mem bers of the National Council. ' Jnening scene will be the Dance of F.ve, the First Woman, with Winifred Owens Bokor '54 solo ist. Mrs. Bokor teaches dancing at the Stone Cameron Dance stu dio. Other solo dances will be the Dance of St. Mary Magdalene, the First Crusader, by Judie Skwiot, Dance of Isabelle of Castille, a historical Crusader, by Gloria Vi- queira of Puerto Rico, from Barat, and the Dance of Joan of Arc interpreted by Dolores Fer raro. Tableaux will highlight the Magnificat, the Holy Family, the Woman of Sichar, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Monica and St. Augus tine, Pope St. Pius X and his mother, and Mother Cabrini. Fin ale will be a tableau showing Our Lady of Light, starring the entire cast of women, illuminated by the Light of the World. Members of the Speech choir are Lucille Black and Joanne McCarthy, St. Xavier college, Joan Overholt '54, Mary Shearon '56, June Che nelle, Dianne Callahan, Bar bara Gaynor, Marythomas Helgeson, Marcia Kelley, Ar lene McCarthy, Elda Moreno, Dorothy Potratz, Dolores Rit tenberg, Ellen Schoen, Mary (Continued on Page 4, Col. 1.) Come To Mixer At 11 Today Claire Christensen and Eileen Joyce are co-chairman of the Mid day Mixer, high point of the Wom ans Auxiliary bazaar in the gym nasium today. Loyolans are invited to the dance, which starts at 11 a.m., and all students may enter the Charles ton contest, scheduled for 12 to 1 p.m. A snack bar, a record booth with Diane Sherwood in charge, and a candy booth run by Carole Bauer and Ann To land, are three of the chief attractions of the bazaar. Aprons, decorative dolls, baked goods, Christmas cards, jewelry, and framed pictures are among the gifts on display in booths.
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1956-11-01 (1)
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