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SKYSCRAPER Page Three faculty Journey Far and Wide For ksearch, Meets Sister Mary Pierre, B.V.M., pairman of the Home Econom- department, served for the third isecutive summer as a guest fac- membcr in the graduate of St. Louis university, and also a member of the Advisory littee of faculty administra- and chairman of a session at a :ial Institute in Home Econ- fnics curriculum. With Sister Mary Renee, al so of the Home Economics de partment, Sister Mary Pierre attended the meetings of the American Home Economics association and of the Na tional Catholic Council on Home Economics, in Kansas duy. Student delegates to the conventions were Joyce Bar ry and Mary Shaughnessy. Ister Mary Donald, B.V.M. kairman of the Classics depart- bii, held one of the 10 Carnegie pnts-in-aid available to scholars a workshop in the Teaching Latin, at the University of Behigan. during the summer. Sis- tralso attended the sessions of the Berican Classical league, in Ohio, June. Sister Mary Therese, B.V.M., rman of the Physics depart ment, continued her astronomical eearch for the third summer at (Mount Wilson-Palomar obser- llories in Pasadena. Sister is one of a group of scientists preparing a cata logue of positions of planetary nebulae, under a contract with ihe Office of Naval Research. lister Mary Liguori, B.V.M., irman of the Sociology depart- it, held a scholarship at the orksliop of Human Relations, held Rune 22 to August 1 at Northwest- m university. The scholarships, warded to seven educators, were iven by the Conference of Chris- fans and Jews. Sister Mary Martinette, B.V.M., Bairman of the Chemistry de- partment, attended a workshop on ie teaching of general chemistry, California Institute of Technol- r in June. Sister also did re- xarch on clathrate and other or- pnic compounds in the library of Giles and Crellin laboratories at e California institute. Sister Mary Irma, B.V.M., moderator of The Review and of Quest, contributed to the July 25 issue of America, na tional Catholic magazine, a poem entitled Joy. Sister Mary Clara, B.V.M., librar- nii, and Sister Mary St. Lambert, the Library staff, attended the Illinois Catholic Library associa- n meeting at Maria High thool, Oct. 17. Sister Mary Ann Ida, B.V.M., jtairman of the Philosophy depart- it, has been elected to the Exec- ive council of the American Cath- Philosophical association for term of three years. Sister Mary Marguerite Chris- :, B.V.M., of the Chemistry de triment, presented at the Ameri- ra Chemical society meeting in eptember a study of The Histor- hI Development of the Concept of hidation-Reduction. The project i conducted and presented co- Kratively with Theodore A. Ash- i. Alumna Presents Graduate Recital Lucille Valtaka '48 presented a vocal recital for Faculty members and students in the Music depart ment, Oct. 8, singing numbers which she will present in her grad uate recital at Northwestern's school of music today. Working toward a Master of Mu sic Education degree, Miss Va- latka is currently instructor in mu sic at Tuley High school. Among her recital selections are Visur Tyla by Gruodis, O Mio Fer nando, by Donizetti, and Lullaby, by Menotti. Other numbers are Once Upon a Time, by Chandler, and Meine Liebe ist grun, by Brahms. ill Students Attend Panels The Council of Catholic Wom- n invited Mundelein students to Blend a recent symposium on Christian Marriage and Family Jite, held at the Congress Hotel, Bet. 6. Students attending were Rose- lary Amhrose. Joan Dawson, Dan Zinelli, Mary Ward, Joan loi-s. Ginger Walsh, Dana Par- lucci. Frances Butler, Barbara Hoffman, and Colette Carey. Spirit of Spain Sweeps Into History Classes Turning back the pages of his tory to Spain's settlement in the New World will be the work of the United States and Americas History class today, tomorrow, and Wednesday. The three phases which the panel will discuss are admin istrative policy, commercial life and industry, and the in tellectual and social life in new Spain. Students to act as chairmen for the groups are Mary Apel, Ger aldine (iriffin, Joan Mitchell, Lil lian Hartke, Ethel Prendergast, and Jean Kielty. Spanish ballet fever, inspired by the benefit, last week struck the History of Western Civilization classes, who are studying the his tory of ballet and the Spanish dance, and how they came to America. A panel discussion consist ing of these topics and an ex planation of the Jose Greco opening night program was - held Oct. 15. Mary Bufe was panel chairman and Patricia Flaherty, Primella Marcheschi, and Patricia Garrity assisted. TANniNC R fl fl M fl N I Y awaited late-comers to the first general Sodality meeting of the year, Oct. 0 I ft II U III U l U U III U II L I 6 gt;at Which Father Lester Evett, S.J. new director, held the attention of a record crowd, explaining the significance of the Sodality in college life. Students Hostess At Parents9 Tea Home Economics Majors Handle Arrangements Acting as co-chairmen for the Parent-Daughter tea, Oct. 11 were Mary Janssen and Irma Strieker. Dana Parducci headed the Arrange ment committee. She was assisted by Joan Kasmeja, Betty Ruffalo, Shelia Corcoran, and Mary Siffer- mann. Serving as hostesses were Collette Carey, Marlene Grano, and Frances Butler under the chairmanship of Bernice Ficht, Audrey Sassetti, Sylvia Behund, Carolyn Burger, Frances O'Donnell, worked on the Replenishing committee. Other members of the committee were Marilyn Fitzpatrick, Mary Therese Gauer, Mary Arrowood, and Sylvia Devine. Assisting at the tea table were Marianne Cray, Ber nadette Leigh. Joyce Barry was chairman. Sk u craplnad Much news, great talk, many names are filling fall's society news today. The Notre Dame-Pittsburgh game was well attended by Munde lein. Among Notre Dame's ex uberant crowd were found Jean Waghorne,. Eileen Venza, Jean Kielty, and Betty Kelly. Planning to attend the famed Notre Dame-Navy game at Notre Dame next week are Marilyn Lin- dahl, Audrey Mezzlo, Ethel Pren dergast, Helen Walsh, Barbara Quinn, Judy Ryan, and Margaret Cadwell. Closer to home, in the bleachers of Dykes Stadium. Margery Hick ey and Patricia Swire were vig orously waving the purple and white banners of Northwestern. The students of St. Joseph's col lege proved perfect hosts over the week-end of Oct. 11. Jean Lavig- ne, Nancy Ferrigan, Jeanne Rav- gen, Joan Debrecht, Virginia Gil les, Mary Ann Lashmet, and Mar guerite McGrail were the delighted guests during the home coming parties. Other homecoming week-ends proved just as delightful for Pa tricia Farrell and Marion Kenne dy, guests of students at Purdue. Diane Barrett and Joan Murray, guests of St. Procopius college stu dents; and Franceen Campbell, a guest of St. Mary's students. Phi Mu Chi, Loyola fraternity, entertained Mary Alice Winn, Syl via Devine, and Rose Ann Mc Greal at a fraternity party last week-end. Florence Clark plans to attend the Phi Mu Chi annual celebration on St. Luke's day. Barbara Aiani travelled to Cin cinnati last week-end to visit Bet ty Cisko ex '56, who is in the no vitiate of the Sisters of.Notre Dame. A Surrey With the Fringe On Top is the dream of Oklahoma lovers Jean Martin, Mary Frances Chambliss, Mary Lou Hirsh, and Dolores Stevens, Dagmar Endel- la, Emily Kloc, Mary Alias, Mary Ann Piskosz, and Dorothy Schnei der. Don't forget to watch Mary Shearin on the Morris B. Sachs show on Oct. 25. Newly engaged girls are Lucille Hamilton, wearing a diamond giv en her by Thomas Murphy; Win ifred Owens, engaged to Paul Bo- kar, Mary Clare Johlie, engaged to Richard Billings; Barbara Campbell, engaged to Paul Stinne- ford; Violet Ranieri, engaged to Walter Lach; and Marilyn Izzo, engaged to Charles Ballard. Eternal City Wins Hearts Of World Tourists Rome, Rome, Rome is the city. Multiply whatever you have heard about Paris by anything you know about the Riviera, add sunny Italy, and you have the most fas cinating city in Europe, accord ing to the seniors who made the NSA tour last summer. Joan Heath, Mary Lou Hirsch, and Jean Martin sailed in July for the student's dream vacation. The outstand ing aspect of the crossing, they say, was Harvard, Yale, Cornell, Princeton. The passenger list was made up entirely of college students. The recreation program included deck sports, dances, and parties. Miss Heath adds that there must have been two shifts, day and night travelers, and that the two finally met on deck as the ship docked in Rotterdam after 10 days on the ocean. During the two-week stay in France, the students visited Paris, Avignon, and Nice, with side trips to other places of interest, visits to art museums, cathedrals, and his toric spots. Miss Martin and some Swiss ac quaintances rode motorcycles through Paris and over to the left bank art colony. Miss Heath saw the fashion showrooms of Fath and Dior, and Miss Hirsch brushed up on her French con versing with the natives. From Nice, the tour proceed ed to Rome and the highlight of the entire trip, an audience with His Holiness, Pope Pius XII at the Castle Gondolfo. The word inspiring the stu dents agree describes the audi ence. Unanimous in their conviction that Italy is the friendliest coun try and Rome the most fashionable city in Europe, the students note that The old and new parts of the city blend beautifully. Rome, according to Art major Joan Heath, is the coming fashion center and the possessor of the world's most beautiful art treas ures. According to Miss Martin, Rome is the first city in Europe because it is exciting, glamorous, vibrant, and its people are care free and warm. From Venice, the travelers went to England, touring Lon don, Chester, Harrogate, and Stratford-on-Avon. During the two-week free period, Miss Heath went to Germany, where she was the guest of Gerda Schnitzler ex '55. Tea For Two? Juniors Ask Clubs Entertain For Freshman Pledges The Juniors will enjoy cake and cookies together Wednesday at 3 p.m., in the tea-room. Leda Pitaro, class president, and Phyllis Garrity, social chairman, head committees which plan original entertainment by talented members of the class. Members of the Stylus club will hold their traditional Hallowe'en party on Oct. 29 with an improvised torture chamber, authentic ghosts, and refreshments. Under the chairmanship of Loret ta Rezutko, the Chemistry club will have its annual pledge week, Oct. 26-30. Les D'Arciennes welcomed 50 candidates for membership at a tea, Oct. 13, explaining requirements for pledges, and showing motion pic tures. There's a skeleton in your closet Yes, and there are a few other things there, too sharks, frogs, crabs. Students learned this eerie fact when they attended the pledging of new members of the Biology club on Oct. 9. The exhibition of various vic tims studied in biological experi ments gave a Hallowe'en-type at mosphere to the sixth floor labora tories when taken out of their hid ing places and put on display for this event. Jane Panka, Audrey Schwarz, and Margery Malone, freshmen, were introduced to Physics majors Bar bara Moran, senior, Arlene Halko, junior, and Mary Kay Kelly and Nancy Ferrigan, sophomores, at a Physics club party, Oct. 8. The party, given to introduce freshmen interested in Physics, was held in Philomena Hall. Also in vited were Chemistry and Mathe matics majors minoring in Phys ics, Claire Gerbeck, Joan Busch, and Dolores Feehan. NFCCS Delegates Report On Press Commission Dorothy Schneider and Mary Alice Winn, co-chairmen of the NFCCS Regional Press commission, reported on the work of the commis sion before delegates to the Regional Orientation day program at St. Xavier college, yesterday. Attending the Orientation, which outlined the work of NFCCS on both the local and the national levels, were Nancy McHugh, Mary Fran ces Chambliss, Diane Barrett, Mary Lou Hirsch, and Nancy Ferrigan.
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1953-10-19 (3)
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