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SKYSCRAPER ies Challenge In Archdiocesan 100-Year History Jmmary Librarian Traces Qrowth of Church In Chicago Presenting a challenge to Catholics today to make the second century Chicago archdiocesan history as (irious as the first century, the Rev- Harry Koenig, librarian at St. fay-of-thc-Lake seminary, lectured the Archdiocesan centennial at as- bly yesterday. Tracing the history of the Catholic Inch in Chicago from Father Mar- jtte to the present Archbishop, Fa il Koenig said that of the first 50 fago settlers, 40 were Catholics. He Catholics were visited by a De- it priest, Father Gabriel Richard, only priest ever elected to the Be of Representatives. Lrediting Bishop James Quigley, who K in 1892, with establishing the Kh and school combination in Chi- jp, Father Koenig pointed out that diocese in the world has as many IStolic children in Catholic schools bs Chicago. Faher Koenig paid special tribute Cardinal Mundelein and Archbishop itch as prelates and as educators, emphasized the privilege which col- l students of today have in educa- Hl opportunities in the archdiocese. Historian and author, Father Koenig pneral editor of a new book entitled wples of Peace, edited for the Bish- Committee on the Pope's Peace its, for which Archbishop Stritch It a preface. tganists Play and Plan at Fall Meet Organ melodies filled the auditorium Nov. 3 when members of the Or- Guild held a joint concert and mess meeting at which Jane Claire wn, Guild president, officiated. ifter the reading of the newly m-up constitution, the members dined plans to have performers at lee concerts give some informational iground about their selections. Concluding the program for the hour, ia Rassenfoss played Bach's Choral We; Rosemary Viglione played tin's Prelude in E, and Suzanne ter played Sonata Gothique, by the lican composer and organist, Ron- e. Sodality Starts Service Club for Holiday Giving Service and Sacrifice, motto of the Sodality, is the slogan for the Christ mas Service club, composed of Sodality members and other students interested in the various types of Christmas giv ing to be sponsored at Mundelein this year. The entire student body is invited to participate in the preparation of lay ettes for poor children, the repainting of old toys, and the collection of ros aries for service men. The projects will be dramatized in an original skit with musical sequences, on Nov. 30, and will be en display in the balcony of the study hall on Dec. 13-14. Assisted by Irene O'Flaherty, Jean Spatuzza, and Madeleine Carbonaro, Mary Catherine Tuomey, chairman of the Propagation of the Faith unit of the Sodality, closed the books last week after the most successful Mission drive in Sodality history. Most active for the drive in their classes were Catherine Riley, senior; Rose Wirth and Amalia Kukulski, jun iors, Mary Jane Hogan and Betty Jayne Lang, sophomores, and Dorothy Proesel and Jean Roethel, freshmen. According to Miss Spatuzza, the Stamp drive, another project of the Mission unit, has aroused generous re sponse. Prizes are being offered for the largest collection and for the most val uable collection of stamps. Commemorating The Centennial. . . Present Musicale At Evanston Hotel Five music students took part in a program at the North Shore Hotel in Evanston, on Nov. 7, playing selec tions from Schubert, Bach, Chopin, and other composers. Pianist Marilyn Matt played two numbers, March by Dohnanyi and Ho- pak by Moussorgsky-Rachmaninoff, and violinist Mary Jane Hogan played Al legro Brilliante, by Have. Betty Lamberti, pianist, played De bussy's Reflections on the Water, and another pianist, Mary Louise Gulick, played Chopin's Scherzo, Op. 31. Violinist Margaret Griebel piayed two selections, The Bee, by Schubert, and Air on the G String, by Bach. Miat Goes On f AR workers at the A. B. Dick plant, including senior Frances pfcinson, were given food for conver sion on Armistice Day when Secre- of the Navy Knox, Claire Booth j and nine other members of grcss visited the plant. According Hiss Wilkinson, they were friendly seemingly impressed with Chica- good work for the war effort. ;0W that quarterly examinations arc over, we can laugh about B, and speak merrily of what were mistakes at the time. Our prizes appropriate answers go to the girl defined a term which she spelled ITERATION, and another who un- itingly summed up her attitude to- Vt a whole segment of the past when termed it the FUTILE system. Not id term for the way we feel during laminations, incidentally. THE co-editors of the Skyscraper were cheered last week by a spir iting postal card from former Loy- bi Art Luxem, now studying at the fadel in the Army's ASTP. Last it's Pi Alph president, who is, in cidentally, the brother of sophomore Gloria, sends personal greetings to the ENTIRE freshman class, and prom ises that the members of Pi Alpha Lambda will be back later to make friends with all 332 of them. A handbag-and-glove combination is the ordinary accessory to touch up an ensemble, but one usually buys the combination as a set. Not so Vir ginia Dimmick, whose goatskin hand bag came from Africa and whose matching gloves, fur-trimmed and em broidered with North Pole art, are gifts from a boy in Alaska. pHE American Beauty roses which appear in the Chapel on the ninth of every month insert a poignant war note into everyday college life. They come as a standing order each month to Margery Linnehan '42, who sends them to the Mundelein Chapel. The donor, her fiance, was killed in action in the South Pacific in July, but the roses are delivered as usual. He was Joseph La Cesa, brother of sophomore Angela, and a lieutenant in the Ma rines, who was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously. of the Archdiocese are members of the Review staff, who will have the fall issue of the magazine ready for distribution after Thanksgiving. Checking copy are the co-editors, Margaret Jean Burke and Mildred Welch. Home Economists Act As Judges at Festival Seven home .economics students served as judges at the St. Gertrude's parish Harvest Festival, Nov. 8, given to encourage home canning, and pat terned after the Victory Harvest Fes tival in Soldier Field. The student judges were Margaret Bromley, Lois Forman, Gloria Dolan, Peggy Donovan, Lorraine Cizek, Pa tricia Tubby, and Evelyn Holland. Judging the entries of canned food was done by the use of score cards. The students gave red, white, and blue ribbons as awards, and also managed a sweepstake. Star in Chalk Talk At Freshman Meeting Emphasizing home safety in accident prevention, four members of the Safety Council presented a chalk-talk at the freshman assembly on Nov. 12, using a script written by Eleanor Endersbee. With Virginia Lee as narrator, Mary Jane Harvey, Dorothy Clark, and Ursula Brodbeck, art students, chalked up the disasters of Mary Lou Muddle, a fic titious college student spending a bad Thanksgiving Eve at home. The Central Safety committeee of the Safety Council meets today to discuss its new Constitution, being drawn up by Faculty and student members. The document will be presented to the Council at its regular meeting on Nov. 30, Accompanied by Richard Schuman and Mrs. A. J. Hendry of the Red Cross, Faculty and student members of the Council visited Emergency High way First Aid stations in the suburbs, on Nov. 11. To Discuss Qenesis Of Nazi Philosophy Members of Mu Nu Sigma, the Philosophy club, will disenss The Genesis of Nazi Philosophy, at a meeting in the study hall at 1 p.m., on Nov. 30. The Reverend Bernard Wuellner, S.J., of Loyola, will lead the dis cussion, in which members and their guests may participate. Round Town . . . Today we rule Germany, tomorrow the world, said the Germans a few years hack, and two newspapermen, James Gow and Arnaud d'Usseau, wrote a play showing how this doc trine permeated the hearts and souls of even the little boys of Nazi-land. Sec Tomorrow the World, now at the Selwyn, with Elissa Landi, Paul Mc- Grath, Dickie Tyler, and Joan Shepard. Alexander Uninsky, a Russian pianist new to Chicago patrons, studied in Rus sia under Sergei Tarnowski, at the same time as Vladimir Horowitz. Mr. Unin sky is giving a concert at the Civic Thea ter, Nov. 28. The Civic Opera House will be the scene of contralto Marian Anderson's concert on Nov. 28, and, at Orchestra Hall, the Women's Symphony has opened its season. Ethel Barrymore makes a return en gagement as the schoolteacher in The Corn Is Green, at the Studebaker. Making its debut in the Eighth Street Theater, Nov. 29, the Ballet Repertory Company plans to present four ballets choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska and Carla Bradley. Page Three Hear Lectures on Wartime Nutrition By Medical Group Sister Mary Pierre, B.V.M., of the home economics department, Sister Mary St. Helen, B.V.M., registrar, and 21 home economics students attended the conference on Nutrition in War time, sponsored by the Institute of Medicine, at the Stevens Hotel, on Nov. 17 and 18. Topics of the conference included War's Import on American Diets, State of Nutrition in the Nation as Reflected by Selective Service Rejections, Pres ent Day Concepts of Nutritional Re quirements, Uses and Abuses of Vita mins, and Laboratory Aids in the Eval uation of Nutritional Deficiencies. Students who attended the confer ence are Helen Bielewa, Jeanne Coughlin, Mary Ann Connell, Gloria Dolan, Peggy Donovan, Virginia Fin an, Christine Galante, Rosemary Gib bons, Lois Forman, Patricia Herbert, Evelyn Holland, Bernadette McSween ey, Jane McMurray, Emogene Mehau, Mary Muldowney, Jeanne Kilroy, Aud rey Tobin, Patricia Tubby, Bonnie Turner, Mary Ellen Winblad, and Ei leen Wolfe. Science Qroup Has Party for Pledges Initiation duties of new members of the Biology section of the Science Forum included the drawing of the archosauria, the presentation of a Red Skeleton skit, and a quiz from the seniors. Heading the committee composed of Rita Erbach, Rosemary Tarsitano, Lil lian Turner, and Margaret Mary Sieja was Jeanne Doucette, chairman. Re freshments were served in the tea-room. After their physical chemistry ex amination on Nov. 4, Helen Eichstaedt, Marion O'Brien, Katherine Georgouses, Marian Stoffel, Barbara Lavin, Flor ence Janda, Mary Mauser Gracemary Nolan, and Lillian Qucstiaux enjoyed a dinner-and-thcatre party. Attend Physical Society Meeting Sister Maty St. Helen, B.V.M., Reg istrar, Sister Mary Therese, B.V.M., of the physics department, Sister Mary Martinette, B.V.M., of the chemistry department, and Harriet O'Brien, math ematics and physics minor, attended the Evanston meeting of the American Physical society, at Northwestern uni versity, on Nov. 12 and 13. Introducing Margery Rowbottom, Senior Class President . . . presides casually at class meetings . . . has a sense oi humor and that spick-and-span look . . . likes hav ing fun with the gayest of people . . . enjoys dancing, talking, driving . . . is a creditable pianist and loves clas sical music ... is majoring in biology and doing her best for the Biology forum . . . has no pet peeves, but is partial to suits, suntan, and outdoor life . . . Charlotte Smith, Junior Class Presi dent . . . tall and tailored, with beau tifully broad shoulders accentuated by her favorite camel's hair jacket . . . leaves her short hair free from hats whenever possible . . . finds time to bowl and play tennis, in time free of Safety Council activity and her sociolo gy major . . . likes children and worked with them all summer at St. Mary's training school . . . counts plaid as a favorite and high heels as ana thema . . . Rosemary Tarsitano, Sophomore Class President . . . full of fun, with dancing brown eyes and an infectious laugh . . . accomplishments include knitting sweaters . . . relaxations in clude reading . . . her pet indulgences are gadget jewelry, spaghetti, and brown outfits . . . she thinks funny hats are cute, on other people . . . attends Biology forum and German club meet ings . . expects to major in biology and is at her best in the laboratory. Eileen Harmon, Freshman Class President . . . her pretty name suits her blonde baby bob and her ingenue blue eyes . . . she already has her mind made up to be an English major and a drama minor . . . likes long jackets, driving cars, and kelly green . . . en joys reading and playing the piano . . . doesn't like walking, waltzing, or Tweed perfume . . . collects Indian jewelry . , . plays a wonderful game of tennis.
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1943-11-19 (3)
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