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All Hands on Deck to Applaud Neu; Officers Resident Student Heads Student Council For the first time in Mundelein his tory, a resident student has been elected president of the Student Activities Council. Marianne Donahoe, music ed ucation major from Des Moines, was elected on April 21. President of her class in her fresh man and sophomore years, Miss Don ahoe was a representative on the Coun cil this year. Jean Bemis, who was unanimously- elected vice-president of the Council, was treasurer of the S.A.C. this year and a sophomore representative last year. Helen Sauer. treasurer of this year's Council, was elected secretary for next year, and Dorothy Klink, who was sec retary of the freshman class this year, was elected council treasurer. If you're panting to be planting, join Mr. William McVittie, campus gardener, and his Victory Gardeneers, Dorothy Welch, Mary-Jeanne Powers, Helen Walz, Catherine Cunningham, and Ruth Wagner, who are promoting the Victory Drive k working on the campus gardens. Attention Elections of sophomore class of ficers will be held at Freshman as sembly today at 1 p.m. Following the election of the president, S.A.C. rep resentatives will be chosen. Right Dress- See Fashions At Vogue Hour Just as surely as November brings Thanksgiving, May ushers in Munde lein's own Vogue Hour. This is the twelfth consecutive year in which the parade of accomplishments of the home economics department clothing classes has been a highlight in the spring cal endar. In the course of this round dozen of years, about 600 young women have won their shears through their dress making ability. What the advanced clothing class has done in Saving and Sewing and Smil ing will be quite evident when the young seamstresses model their own creations in the tea-room during the luncheon hours on Friday, May 8. Jeanne Kaufinann, Janet Farrell, Ruth Feiereisel, Jeanne Kane, Margaret Zwicker, Margaret Hagan, Marilouise Kelly, Mildred Kuratko, Jeanne Moeh- lig, and Barbara Thomson will present their handiwork. The beginners' clothing class made a grand entrance in its Reclamation Re view during Conservation Week, so a fine showing is expected from Frances La Duke, Helen Walz, Phyllis Schmidt, (Continued on Page 3, Col. 3) Order All Clear Skies for Annual May Coronation Sodality Prefect to Crown Queen Climaxing the Sodality's spiritual activities for the year will be the May Coronation, on Thursday, May 7, at 1 m. Always one of the most beautiful i-i memorable of college events, the jM3 crowning will carry on the Mun- hriri tradition of devotion to the iosed Virgin. Crisp spring voiles, and organdies gay prints and flowered pastels, will Mot the east campus of the library as e student procession makes its way Btward from the skyscraper building. Will Be Crown Bearer Peggy Schweisthal. prefect of the So- i'.ity, will crown the May Queen, and lllinra Rooney, daughter of Miriam L. Iponey, Ph. D., of the sociology and cation departments, will be crown arer. Virginia James and Mary alumnae daughters, will fol- L Miss Schweisthal with garlands of bring blossoms. In the Queen's Court, Alyce Pankau pdjoan Morris will be maids of lion s', while Irene Weber will be master I ceremonies and Rita Valenzano and Dorothy Hein will be flag bearers. Junior attendants will be Ellen Clare JDougherty, Julia Case, and Maryann Brockhaus. Sophomore attendants will bt Betty Jane Sockncss, Margaret Mc- pmee, Orelle Schwaba, Mary Corr. Mary Margaret Dohm. Margery Row- ottom, and Maureen Gibbons. Freshman attendants will be Mary- keth Huston, Marion Anthoulis. Mar garet Mary Durkin, Dorothy Welch, Mary Lavin, Nancy Lou Kelly, and Ruth Wagner. Will Lead Seniors Senior class leaders, directing the procession, will be Helen Cashion, Kath- a Warner, Ruth O'Hearn, Dorothy- Schneider, and Jane Brown. Junior leaders will be Marianne Don ahoe, Teresa Logan, Ruth Tcntler, Eileen Ryan, Frances Smith, Doris Knockaert, and Jean Bemis. Sophomore leaders will be Rita Ann Mulhern, Katherine Gcorgouses, Dor othy Meehan, Marian Stoffel, Marcella Garrity, Vali Ballantine, Helen Sauer, Porothy Grill, and Terese Schmid. Freshman leaders will be Suzanne Shauman, Mary Burns, Virginia Boots, Mary Lou Choate, Jerry Stutz, Betty Geary, Lenore Brockhaus, Dorothy Klink, Catherine Cunningham, and Naundas Fisher. iMiapL-T''- *3 ' v'-../ V S L. tiPER. Volume XII FRESHMAN MUNDELEIN COLLEGE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, May 1, 1942 EDITION No. 12 C'est la Querre; Build Your Morale At French Play Freshmen Star in Production, May 8 Parlez-vous francais? Drag out your textbooks and brush up on your French, for on Friday, May 8, the French club will give two plays at the Freshman as sembly. Angela Voller, organist, will play Valse des Fleurs, by Delibes. Le Piano Mysterieux takes place in a residence hall. A misplaced piano up sets the discipline of the house and almost causes a student to fail in her examina tions. Rosemary Shanahan will sum marize the play in English. The characters are Mme. Romequin, the housemother, played by Mary Alice Weinberg; Julie, played by Kathleen O' Donnell; Simone, played by Mary Lavin; Emma, Dorothy Klink; Pauline, Nancy Lally; La Bonne, Betty Ann Kelly, and Lucienne, Marie Galiano. L'Illustre Madam Dupinchel, the second play, depicts a young girl hurry ing to the station, on her way to Paris to study art under the famous Madame Dupinchel. In her enthusiasm, she al most misses the chance of her lifetime. Madame Dupinchel is portrayed by Mary Louise Hector; Audree, the pros pective artist, by Mildred Welch, and Su san, by Beverly Craggs. Mary Adele Howard will give the summarv in Eng lish. From Taps to Reveille Say Happy Landings Hear New Hymn To Convention Qoers McLaughlin and Rcilly of Boston have just published a new musical composi tion by Sister Mary Rafael, B.V.M., head of the music department. It is a musical setting for the Ninety- fourth Psalm, the Invitatory of the Otfice recited by Religious, arranged as a chorus for women's voices. Previously, Sister Mary Rafael lias published a Mass, a Christmas Chorus, O Light of the World, a Hymn to Christ the King, and a hymn in honor of the Little Flower. Today and tomorrow, Sister Mary Jus titia, B.V.M., President of the College. Sister Mary Bernarda, B.V.M., Dean, Sister Mary St. Helen, B.V.M., Registrar, and various members of the Faculty will attend the sessions of the American Coun cil on Education, at the Stevens Hotel. Sister Mary Carmelia, B.V.M., and Sister Mary Emily, B.V.M., of the drama department, were delegates to the an nual conference of the Central States Speech association, held April 16-18 in Des Moines. At Ease on Wednesday, May 13 In commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the episcopal consecra tion of His Holiness, Pope Pius XII, a triduum is being sponsored on May 11, 12, and 13 by His Excellency, the Most Reverend Samuel A. Stritch, D.D. That all students may assist in the spiritual tribute to the Holy Father, all Catholic schools in the Archdiocese will be dismissed on May 13. As a culmination of the triduum, a Master Spiritual Bouquet will be for warded to His Holiness. Eyes Right for Mosaics of 1942 Season, Coming Sunday, May 3, at 8 p.m. Sound the Alarm For Radio Forum Mundelein debaters will have a return engagement on the College Forum of the Air, sponsored by John Marshall Law- School over Station WJJD, tomorrow at 11 :30 a.m. Rosemary Shananan and Ruth Weisman will talk on What Price Permanent Peace? Last month, Miss Shanahan and Royce McFadyen discussed the topic, Are We Complacent on the Forum of the Air. A dual tribute, to the Nation and to Motherhood, will be interwoven in the Mosaics of 1942, to be presented by the fine arts departments, in the college theatre, on Sunday, May 3, at 8 p.m. With the mothers of members of the senior class as guests of honor, the pro gram will sparkle with a mosaic of drama in a framework of music and dancing. The seniors and their mothers will be guests of the College at a luncheon pre- ceeding the Mosaics. Heart Attack, first of three one-act plays on the program, deals with a grandmother who has an annoying habit of breaking the hearts, not only of her contemporaries, but also of her grand daughters' suitors. Royce McFadyen plays a delightful grandmother, assisted by Doris Ruddy, Mary Louise Shannon, Betty Finnegan, Anne Trave, and Irene Foster. Undertow, second of the plays, con cerns a character, typical of the kind found in every small town, who is greatly and erroneously admired for her supposed nobility. The drama students will portray the sinister motives of one of these widely admired persons. Laid in an early twentieth-century set ting, the action occurs when the ladies oi the local History club arrive at the Black- well home for a meeting. Maryanne Achten will take the role of Miss Abby Blackwell, and Mary Celeste Shannon will play Rosalie, her younger sister. Other characters are Jeanne Horan, Rosemary Roney, Mary Catherine Tuo mey, Patricia Kelly, Betty Howard, and Mary Catherine Davy, all members of the club. Figureheads, a fantasy about modern government and rulers, completes the trio of plays. The prologue will be given by Genevieve Faust. Paulette Lear will gt;or- tray the Princess; Mary Ellen Gallagher will be her nurse; Ruth Anne McCarthy, the Duchess, Larraine Knaub, the prince, and Retty Howard and Helen Marie Win ter, the guards, in this satire on the leaders of men. Members of the interpretative dancing class. Blossom Afremow, Betty Finnegan. Alice Rose Hartnett, and Bonnie Turner, will present a gay, gypsy-like dance fitted to the mood of the play. In keeping with the spirit of patriotism. the Glee club, under the direction of Adelbert Huguelet, will sing Pledge to the Flag, by Malotte; America, by Block, and Our Glorious America, by Clark. As a tribute to the season, they will sing To Spring, by Grieg, and Come Greet the Day, by Tschaikowsky. The Speech choir, under the direction of Catherine Denny Phelps, will present a religious selection, His Mother in Her Hood of Blue, by Reese; A Toast to the Flag, by Daly, and The Mystic, Cole Young Rice's stirring poem of man's search for God. The Orchestra, under the direction of Joseph J. Grill, will play Dance Number One, by German, and Honor Legion, by Vance. Assisting at the organ and piano will be Barbara Ann Frick, Lo- rette Gburcezyk, Frances Wuerth, Ro salie Wiora, and Jane Claire Brown. George Petterson will direct the stage crew, Joan McMahon, Audrey Cameron, Dorothy Toohey, Frances Wilkinson, Mary Barclay, Lolita Audia, Dorothy Klink, and Sybil Slott. Paulette Lear is ticket chairman, and Jeanne Horan, Anne Trave, Genevieve Faust, and Larraine Knaub are mem bers of the publicity committee.
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1942-05-01 (1)
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