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iGlee Club, Orchestra Concert ill Be Premiere for Faculty Marian Year Composition The College Orchestra and Glee club will present their nnual Spring concert on Sunday, March 14, at 3:30 p.m., ithe college theatre. Mr. Adalbert Huguelet will conduct. The Orchestra will open the program with Overture )The Magic Flute by Mozart. Extraordinary in its sim- ilicity, graciousness, and spontaneity, this, one of Mo- art's best known works, although set to a trivial libretto, listinguished by musical orderliness and refinement. Another Orchestra selection, Mozart's Symphony in G Minor. has all the melody, brilliant al legro passages, and superb contra* puntal development characteristic of the composer. TH ufmBeiifK : i-r. . .- '.':.* ' . - *. )V Vol. XXIV Mundelein College, Chicago 40, Illinois, March 8, 1954 No. 9 ome To Dinner k March 11 Mrs. John Curran, mother of Sophomore Mary Frances, is chair- an of the St. Patrick's day din- It sponsored by the Womans aux- y, and scheduled for 5 to 8 Wednesday. March 17. Talented colleens will pre sent a program of Irish music, songs, and dances, in the audi torium, for the entertainment of guests awaiting tables in tie tea room. The parents, relatives, and tiends of all students will be wel- me at the dinner, for which ad- ance reservations may be made ithe Dean's office. Dancing in the gymnasium will (onclude the day's festivities, limbers of the Student Activities Council are making arrangements jir the dance. Craig Williams' Ithestra will play. Committee members in- dude Mrs. Patrick Kilday, Mrs. George Baer, Mrs. Ralph Neff, and Mrs. ward Codd. Ed- agazine Lists lumna As Editor Doris Barnett Regan '33 is an as- tcate editor of the new magazine, ikago, off press this month with ikime 1, number 1. The primary purpose, of the agazine. according to its intro- tetory issue, is Entertainment: k entertainment for those who nt it with salt as well as sugar, b are prepared to welcome a j-azinc that, along with a springy Band a sense of humor, has mus- B. nerves, and brains. Past president of the Alumnae ciation and a member of the putive board, Mrs. Regan is a Hsewife and the mother of two Lighter Orchestra num bers include Schubert's Waltz- es, Handel's Prelude and Fu gue, Horse and Buggy by Le- roy Anderson, and The Girl I Left Behind Me from Irish Suite by Anderson. Closing the program, the Or chestra will play Andalucia Suite by Cuba's Ernesto Lecuona, one of the few contemporary writers whose compositions are respected by both symphonic musicians and dance enthusiasts. Although Latin American in character, it was written after the composer's study in Spain. The Glee club will give the initial performance of Mari an Song, by Sister Mary Sev- erina, B.V.M., of the Violin and Theory department, with words by Sister Mary Aquin, of the English department. Soloists in Marian Song are Nancy Ostos and Joan Lorden. Other (jlee club selections will be Ave Maria by Schubert. Lulla by by Franck, Bluebirds by Leon- tovick. In These Delightful Plea sant droves, by Purcell. and Fairy Flutes, by Tschaikowsky. The Glee club and Orches tra together will perform Psalm 150 by Caesar Franck, the Orchestra giving emphat ic interpretation to the beau tiful words . . . Praise ye Him with the sound of the trumpet . . . Man, Time, Fossils . . . Science Forum Plans Interview With Writer Miss Ruth Moore, author of the current best seller, Man, Time, and Fossils, will be guest at a student interview, March 16, when the Science department presents its an nual all-college program in the audi torium. Mary Ann Arras, Soma Kucera, Patricia Sampson, and Patricia Walsh will share the stage with Miss Moore, questioning her about her book. Science reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, Miss Moore secured her Bachelor and Master degrees at Washington university in St. Louis. In addition to her work on the Sun-Times, she is doing research for a forthcoming book on the life of Darwin. Father Clark Will Talk To Freshmen Father William T. Clark, of Our Lady, Help of Christians parish, will address the Fresh man assembly, March 18, on Vocations. Volunteers Aid Red Cross Drive Student collectors in the Red Cross Fund drive include Seniors Patricia Reilly, Margaret Acker- inann, Mary Jo Schrader, Annette Leipsiger, Margaret Kahles, and Martha Myers. Sophomores assisting with the Drive are Margaret Mary Kneafsey and Mary Lou Ryan, and Freshmen are Norma Indovina, Joan Surkalo, Rosemary Thornton. Jeanette No- waczyk, Laverle Coulter, and Pa tricia Garrity. Debaters Announce Two Tournaments, March 13 Saturday, March 13, is a double- header day for the Debate club. High school students will gather at Mundelein for the Archdioccsan tournament, and College debaters will go to Madison for the Delta Sigma Rho tournament. Representing Mundelein at the Wisconsin meet will be Joyce Gutzeit, Mary Frances Chambliss, Mary Agnes Mor an, and Faith Farley. ()n March 20, eight students will participate in the Chicago Area Debate association tournament at Lewis Towers. ( gt;ther local colleges in the Chi cago meet are University of Chi cago. Northwestern, Loyola. Uni versity of Illinois, Lake Forest, and Wheaton. Twenty high schools will take part in the seventh annual Arch- diocesan High School Debate tour nament, held here next Saturday. Joyce Gutzeit. Debate club chair man, has announced that Patricia Farrell, Helen Butzen, Barbara Mannix, Barbara Pierce, and Jeanne Flood will take care of registration and assist in scoring. Topic for the tournament is direct election of the Presi dent of the United States. Trophies will be awarded to the two highest rating schools and medals to the four highest rating boy and girl speakers. Co-chairmen of the Hostess committee are Freshmen Carol Sachtleben and Peggy Kearin. Barbara Pierce, Jeanne Flood. Grace Walker, and Mary Ann Su- grue took part in a round-robin debate with the University of Chi cago and Wheaton. here, on March 5. Writing, 'Rithmetic . . . Sophomores Take Comprehensives, March 11, 12 Two days of writing answers to assorted questions is the price the Sophomores must pay for two classless days. March 10 and 11. On these days, all students clas sified as Sophomores in March, 1954, report in the auditorium at 9 a.m., for the Sophomore compre hensive examinations. Wednesday morning they will take English tests, and Thursday morning they will take a General Culture test. Wednesday at 1 p.m. they will take a Contemporary Affairs test, and Tuesday at 2 p.m.. they will take the Mundelein Inventory, Parts I, II, and III. Purpose of the comprehensives is to test the participants in their knowledge of English usage, reading and comprehension, litera ture, science, mathematics, social studies, and fine arts. The Contemporary Affairs test is a measure of student under standing of recent social, scien tific, and cultural developments, and of her ability to make sound and critical observations about contemporary civilization. The Mundelein Inventory measures certain important outcomes of a Catholic col lege education, covers Chris tian principles of evaluation, contemporary Catholic af fairs and literature, and Cath olic worship, dogma, and moral. The tests are used for student self-appraisal and guidance. In dividual profile . harts, on which test results are recorded, will be available in Mav. DEAD MEN tell no tales? Nonsense Dead 338 years, William Shakespeare is still enthralling theatre audiences and college students. While Eileen Maguire and Mary Alice Winn, standing, sdect and play recordings of Henry V, Shakespeare class members are absorbed. Left to right: Mary Jane Brady, Genevieve Connelly, Maurice Wieland, Ellen Abrams, Dorothy Monohan, Patricia Winkler, Eleanor Idler, Joan Sramek, Norma Dugan, Marguerite McGrail, Mary Carey, Lolita Kostanski, Maureen Williams, Josephine Mele, Celeste McGlynn, Rosemary Daly, and Carol Barvitz. Review Roars Through Press For March Issue Worn out typewriter ribbons and worn down blue pencils indicate that staff members are busily working on the forthcoming Review. Subject matter of the March issue varies from cats to conducting. Mary Ann Wenzel, Rosemary Regan, and Cleo McMahon will con tribute short stories. Janice Mooney and Sylvia Grigul are preparing il lustrations for the magazine. Rosemary Regan is reviewing the motion picture, Julius Caesar, and Jeanne Flood is reviewing Tolstoy. Essays include Conductors and Conducting by Annette Leipsiger, The Effect of Art on History by Sylvia Grigul, and On Cats by Joyce Gutzeit. Abraham Lincoln Is Topic Of Orators Students interested in public speaking have two opportunities this month to enter contests. Registration closes March 15 for the NFCCS National Speech fes tival, which will be held here on April 10. Entrants may try for either the Original oratory or the Extempore division. Details are on the bulle tin board in Room 308. Tryouts for the Hearst Newspa pers twelfth annual Tournament of Orators will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday, March 18, in the Little Theatre. Students entering the tournament must prepare five minute speeches on Abraham Lincoln. The Mundelein winner will enter the first round of the contest, open to Chicago college students. Three Mundelein orators have top ped the city entries in past years. Virginia Perry Sophie '48, Marjorie Prendergast '53, and Senior Melita Lynch all were regional representa tives in the national tournament.
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1954-03-08 (1)
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