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SKYSCRAPER Page Three ivel Talkers, )k Reviewers fertain Clubs i recent meeting of the Chemistry jUita Steinhauser Fritchle, A.M.. niember, and Patricia Carr, both of whom spent their holi- I student tours in Europe, cnter- I club members with descriptions pi adventures. were made during the same kg for a wienie roast, Oct. 1. In woods. OF JOURNEY Gaetti, Calesini, A.M., instruc- the Spanish department, will de- her recent trip to Europe at a n by Las' Teresianas on Thurs- fot Spanish majors Louise Cough- lllarian Travaglini, Mary Roman, taa Scannell. and Helen Manza Be hostesses for the incoming lers. Biology club, under the Ieader- of Dolores Bresingbani, president, ped new club members at a tea 13, in the tea room. Lucille K, social chairman, was in of this first informal meeting. KW BOOKS book reviews highlighted the meeting of the English Round Rosemary Benigni reviewed t's Bride of Fortune, and Dorothy Men. president of the club, reported llaverne Gay's The Unspcakablcs. meeting included a discussion Hanmer reading, and one of the wed subjects for the year, which be the presentation of recorded Kary masterpieces. . wired guest at the initial .meeting Miriam L. Rooney. Ph. D., of the Bthologv department. Dr. Rooney I present at the first Round Tab'e ing in the year the club was founded. ITERS ENTERTAIN le two branches of Writers, Inc., Stylus club and the Press club, naincd their pledges at parties rc- ke Stylus club, an organization of us for the quarterly Review, met te Review office, Room 506, for an mal meeting. lie Press club, whose members write the semi-monthly Skyscraper, pre-, a skit and held a writing con ifer its pledges. Librarians Attend Unit Meeting UN Field Director Speaks on Libraries Sister Mary Aurelius, B. V. M., li brarian, led a round table discussion on Tracking Down Out-of-Print Books, at the Oct. IS meeting of the Illinois Unit of the Catholic Library associa tion. Also attending the meeting, which was held at Trinity high school, were Sister Mary Clara, B. V. M., Sister Mary St. Lambert, B. V. M., and Clare Johnson '49, all of the Library- staff. Theme of the meeting, for which Mary Margaret Morrissey '35, libra rian at Taft high school, was chair man, was The Catholic Librarian and the Secularist Drift. James A- Eldridge, midwest field di rector of the American Association of the United Nations, spoke on the Re sponsibility of the Catholic Librarian to the United Nations. They Have Your Number huti r me Glenna Link is elated as Patricia Scannell points out the advantages of a compact Student Directory over the cumbersome Telephone book. Miss Scannell is chairman of the Directory committee. (Story on Page 1) Colorful Paintings Join Scenery In Art Gallery Clowns, sailboats, tombstones, and a red bam have joined the scenery on the eighth floor in the Art department galleries. They are found in water-colors done as senior projects by art majors of the Class of '49 now displayed on the south wall. The colors are alive and intense. The pictures After The Storm and Small Town tell their stories in deep blues and browns, a contrast to the flaming red barn and gray-figured graveyard near by. Browsing through the collection, the observer discovers a group of three- dimensional studies peopled with smil ing laces. There are also chalk sketch es, interior decoration plans, and tex tile paintings. On the north wall are light and dark combinations made up by members of the design class. Contribu tors are Jean Towne, Barbara Daley, Mariella Byers, Patricia Mulroy, Pa tricia Winkler, Lauralee Wietor, Vir ginia Isbaner, and He'en Schneider. Turning down the north corridor, the observer sees a series of oils done by- art students of former years. At the end of the hall is a group of dancing, colorful patterns done by Joan Blakes lee. Facing these are several figure sket ches by Evelyn King and Dolores Muellcman. The fall color scheme of Mother Nature has competition in the splashy colors of the eighth floor art exhibit. Juniors Come in Juvenile Attire For Fall Party Balloons, lollipops, dolls will be much in evidence tomorrow night at the Junior class party, and Nursery- Rhymes will fit right in, as juniors come dressed a juveniles. Peggy Butler, Junior class president and general chairman for the party, is assisted by the following committee chairmen: Irene Pfaff, refreshments: Beth Carey, invitations; Peggy Egan. songs; Shielya Neary, publicity; Kay Ryan, games; Leona Adams, decora tions; Marjorie Coughlin, entertain ment; and Peggy Barrett, reservice. Eager to make the party a success, many juniors have signed for com mittee work. Among these are Betty Wolf, Nona Arnoldi, Barbara Novak, Sally Wasserman, Judy McNulty, Marjorie Von Frantzius, Patricia Dee, Elizabeth Starrs, Nancy Callahan, Nancy Metzger, Patricia and Marie Vail, Mary Sullivan, Mary Ellen Ward, Mary Kay Gill, Judy Langhenry, Joan Kares, Dorothy Feery, and Elaine Gaddini. Speech Students Hold Panel on Phases of Courtesy General Speech students are holding panel discussions on phases of courtesy. Panels presented tomorrow will be Courtesy in the Home, with Georgia Lambroc as chairman, and Elizabeth Byrne, Janice McCabe. Elizabeth Burke, Dorothy Hertl, Phyllis Wolff. Rcttcmae Callan, and Rose Zingarelli as participants. Courtesy in Social living will be dis cussed by chairman Geraldine O'Con nell. Members of her panel will be Peg gy Farrow, Loretta Lorenz, Eileen Meindl, Patricia Flanigan, Virginia Is baner, Shirley Geiser, Marlene Borre, and Alice Kelly. A recent panel subject was Courtesy and Attitudes in School, discussed by a group led by chairman Josephine Gormley. Assisting her were Rose mary D'Ambrosia, Mary Lou Siwe. Mary June Kennedy, Margaret Murphy, and Jane Roach. Courtesy in Business: Posture and Good Grooming were discussed by chair man Frances Lippe, with Joan Bruno, Josephine Curtis, Donna Merwick. Elaine Frey, Shirley Geiser, Peggy Grandy, Bernice Dondlingcr. Mary Craddock, and Gerry Schiavone assis ting. Faculty Moderator Addresses Sodality The History of Our Lady's Sodality will be the topic of Reverend William P. Murphy's address to this year's first all-Sodality meeting, tomorrow at 4 o'clock in Room 405. During the month of October the So dality, whose general theme is the Rosary, is discussing the Annunciation and the apparition's of Our Lady at Fatima. Jim Ameche, right, of Radio Station WFJL-FM, and Jerry Keefe, sta tion manager, audition Angelina Traficanti, for a 13-week concert series in which Mundelein Music students will star. The station representatives auditioned a number of Music students during a recent visit to the Col lege. (Story on Page 1.) Energy Process is Theme Wednesday Photosynthesis the process by which sunlight converts water and carbon di oxide into food will be the topic under discussion when the Science forum meets on Oct. 26. at 4 o'clock. Under the direction of chairman Mel- ba Pierotti, the science groups are rep resented by Frances Fazio, Biology; Betty Neville, Chemistry; Helen Marie Murphy, Mathematics; and Helen Stafansky, Physics. It's Santa Claus Time For Campus Red Cross Unit The Christmas spirit will come early to Red Cross volunteers as they make stuffed dolls and fill gay stockings to be distributed at the holidays -to children of hospitalized veterans. Students interested in helping will meet on the mezzanine tomorrow be tween 2 and 5 p.m. to organize the program. Accompanied by goblins and jack o' lanterns. Mundelein volunteers will en tertain hospitalized veterans at a Great Lakes ward party. Oct. 31. The Red Cross Entertainment and Instruction committee sponsors ward parties at veteran's hospitals the third Wednesday of every month. Time fleets by like quicksilver, the pendulum swings, and winter is before us. Hallowe'en comes next week with its lore of ghosts, hobgoblins, witches, fairies, and elves. Although hallo- we'en means hallowed or holy evening, so-called because it is the vigil or eve of All Saints day, the holiday has a pagan origin. It occurred at the time of the ancient fall festival of the Druids, which they celebrated with merriment and feasting. It was also the season of the old Roman festival in honor of Pomona, goddess of fruit. CELEBRITY CORNER Mary Nikias, freshman who won the Hearst Oratorical contest for the Illinois area and the Loyola-Mundelein Best Speak er award while a student at Alvernia high school, appeared on Jun ior Junction, WCFL, Oct. 8, and was introduced as the Junior You Should Know. She also appeared with the governor and the mayor on the Con stitution Day Program, Sept. 11 . . . SopliOmore Gloria Lutter does her Catholic Acting on WFJL weekly, in a dramatic series that began Oct. 23 . . . Carolyn Kilkenny, sophomore, is con sulting the Want Ads. She won 10 cubic yards of black dirt at an alumnae benefit at the Casino, sponsored by Marywood school . . . Freshman Ferol Kent was interviewed recently by radio and television scouts. She had been no tified by a modeling agency that hers was one of the names chosen. BALLOTS AND BELLES . . . Traces of the political look have van ished from the freshman lounge room. It had begun to take on the aspect of a national convention, what with its score of persuasive posters, pictures, and placards. New members of the Junior class were welcomed by class officers at a party in the Home Econ omics apartment. Kay Heffernan will take part in Bold Front, a play sponsor ed by St. Henry's Young People's club to benefit the Loyola School of Med icine. PROMOTERS . . . Beginning Oct. 24, January graduates of five public high schools will be visited by rep resentatives from the senior class. Purpose of their talks is to encourage the attendance of Catholic students at Catholic colleges. Volunteer speakers are Betty Tholl, who will speak at Roosevelt high school, Helen Meindl at Lake View, Patricia Smith at Taft, Patricia McCabe at Highland Park, and Mary Jo Bornhofen at Senn. The tearoom was the setting of a fashion review presented by the soph omore class, on Oct. 14. The show pre viewed fashions that were worn at the Sophomore Cotillion. Jeannine Camp bell was in charge of production. GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY . . . Loyola members of the Phi Beta Pi fraternity were entertained hy 25 res ident students at Philomeiia Hall on the evening of Oct. 6. WEDDING BELLS . . . Marjorie Hollowed, '49 will become the bride of Harry Adamson, Loyola graduate. Nov. 5 . . . Patricia May '50 will be the bridesmaid of Patricia Duggan ex '50, Oct. 25 . . . Patricia Finn '50 was maid of honor for her sister, Helen Mary '47 when she became Mrs. Hinkus this summer . . . Patty Nealin and Claire Johnson '49 were brides maids for Eileen Dolan '49 when she became the bride of Raymond Brown . . . Suzanne Doyle, sophomore, will be maid of honor at her sister's wed ding in the near future. NEW LOOK ... A pleasing blend of lush green velvet drapes and light green walls has given study room 405 a fresh new look . . . Speaking of the New Look, many Mundeleinites are displaying Fashion's latest fancy the antique pocket watch and heavy chain of Grandpa's day, calculated to keep one on time for classes. IN PASSING . . Does the tray of religious pamphlets to the left of the Clock in the Lounge go unnoticed? The pamphlets make vital reading now as well as at Retreat time.
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1949-10-24 (3)
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Student newspaper for Mundelein College
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