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Jan. 21, 1957 THE SKYSCRAPER Page Three Faculty Attend Meetings, Give Demonstrations Sister Mary Donald. B.V.M.. Dean of Studies and chairman of the Classics department, served as recorder for one session of the American Conference of Academic Deans, Jan. 8. Sister Mary Assisium, Dean of Women, also attended the Confer ence, which was held in Philadel phia, and the meeting of the As sociation of American Colleges. * * * -. Four Department chairmen attended the sessions of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in New York last month. Delegates were Sister Mary Cecilia, Sister Mary Therese, Sister Mary Martinette, and Sister Mary Vera, of the Bi ology, Physics, Chemistry, and Math ematics departments, respectively. * * * On Dec. 15, Sister Mary Ther ese attended a meeting of the com mittee for planning the Program of the Conference on Undergradu ate Research. Sponsored by the Illinois State Academy of Science, the Confer ence will be held on the campus of the University of Illinois, Feb. 22 and 23. On the planning committee are scientists from Bradley universi ty, Olivet Nazarene college, Prin- cipia college, and Mundelein. * * * Sister Mary Liguori, chairman, and Sister Mary James Margaret, of the Sociology department, at tended the convention of the Amer ican Catholic Sociological Society, at Milwaukee, Dec. 27-29. Sheila Coleman, senior Sociolo gy major, took part in a panel on Economic Democracy and the Planned Economy. * * * Sister Mary Jeanelle, drama director, demonstrated the art of choral speaking at the na tional convention of the Speech Association of Amer ica, Dec. 27, at the Conrad Hil ton hotel. Using a group of 15 fourth and fifth grade children from St. Ger trude's school, Sister showed how verse speaking can supplement the speech curriculum and can also be used in speech therapy. Sister Mary Carmelia, chairman. Catherine Denny Phelps, A.M., and Marjorie Morgan, A.M., of the Drama-Speech department, and Sister Mary Antonia, instruc tor in Speech and English, also at tended the Speech convention. * * * Sister Mary Jeanelle served on the committee of the National Cath olic Theatre conference, which launched an honor society for col lege students. Charter members of the group are Dolores Ferraro, Marcia Kell ey, Mary Ann Cashman, and Ellen Schoen. * * * Sister Mary Clara. Librarian, and Sister Mary St. Lambert, of the Library staff, will attend the mid-winter meeting of the Ameri can Library association, at the Edgewater Beach hotel, Jan. 29 to Feb. 2. Offer Holy Mass For Sophomore Killed, Jan. 4 Faculty members and students offered Holy Mass in Stella Maris Chapel, Jan. 8 and 9, for Sopho more Mary Ann Sawitoski, 19, who died in an automobile accident Jan. 4 in suburban Wheaton. She was driving alone in a sta tion wagon which collided with a fuel oil truck. Her father witnessed the accident. Miss Sawitoski had been to First Friday Mass and Holy Communion that day. Before coming to Mundelein. sbe attended Wheaton Community High school. A newly initiated Terrapin club member, she had been active also in class projects. The priest who gave the ser mon following Requiem Mass in St. Michael's church. Wheaton. described Miss Sawitoski as a girl whose outstanding characteristics were joy and simplicity. She is survived by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Alfonse Sawitoski. two brothers, and a sister. Vive La Carmen Cry Members of Les D'Arciennes Rivaling opening night of the opera was Les D'Arciennes presen tation of highlights from the Georges Bizet opera, Carmen, Jan. 15. Therese Pasquinelli was the dashing Don Jose, Mary Olson, the lyrical Carmen. Carmelita Na- politano challenged the bulls as Escamillo. Scene narrators were Alice Dowey and Rosemary Esposito, assisted by Barbara Hegan, Susan Fox, Cynthia Sharp, Ann Shannon, and Alexandra Kisle. Mary Sklavounos accompanied the singing. All present joined in singing the Toreador Song. Patricia Hayes and Virginia Brown headed the Publicity com mittee, and Joan Maher was in charge of Invitations. Jean Engel- hardt was chairman of the meet ing. LUlULnNo Bill Pederson, Frank Konicek, and Bill Gibbons cooperate with Jeri-Ann Boyle and Carol Romanenghi in plans for the Freshman Mixer, Feb. 15. Launch Contest For Freshman Mixer Theme Jeri-Ann Boyle, social chairman of the Freshman class, has an nounced a contest to determine the theme of the Freshman Mixer, which will be held in the gymna sium on Feb. 15. Heading committees for the Mixer are Maureen Lenahan, Carol Bannon, Mary Carroll, Kathleen Kilday, Nancy Scanlon, Diane Sar- ti, and Roberta Bernahl. SAC members who are serving as moderators for the committees are Annette Busse, Alice Bourke, Rosemary Esposito, Grace Luczak, Mary Ann Wilczynski, Anne Mol loy, and Ann Coe. SL New Semester Begins Thursday, Jan. 31 Wednesday, Jan. 30, is the mid year holiday, and classes for the Second Semester begin Thursday. Jan. 31. English, Journalism Seniors Plan Alumnae Tea, Feb. 10 Five committees headed by senior English and Jour nalism majors under the chairmanship of Maureen Cella are planning the Alumnae homecoming for their depart ments, Sunday, Feb. 10, from 3 until 5 p.m. Toni Cassaretto Perille, chairman of the Reception committee, will see that alumnae are escorted to the Phoe nix room to meet Faculty members and other alumnae from classes as early as 1932, as late as 1956. Assisting Mrs. Perille are Mari- ilyn Ryan, and Chandra Camp. Anne Mancini heads the Check ing committee, with Ann Horan assisting. Planning the buffet arrange ments and service at candle-lit tables in the tearoom are Margar et Coughlin. chairman, assisted by Maryann Burke, Marijo Daly, Dorothy Haley, Marivivian Cun nea, Therese Indelli, Genevieve Teutsch, and Florence Theisen. Social committee chairman Mari- beth Naughton and Marilyn San- tini, her co-worker, are planning a names-and-games contest, for which a new book will be the prize. Re-Service committee chairman Rita Caprini will be assisted by Patricia O'Donnell, Gloria Pie- czynski, Shirley Parrilli, and Ther ese Dziedzic. Panelists Study Consumer Problems You, the consumer, was the sub ject of a panel discussion by the members of the Money and Credit class. The panel, of which Chris tine Cesario and Marguerite Moli- tor were chairmen, reported a study of the consumer as seen by the Federal Reserve Banks. The members of the various pan els were Mary Breslin, Sherril Straub, Patricia Devane, and Ei leen Poterek. Kathleen Slattery, Shirley Hoyle, and Mary Ann Wil czynski also reported. udcrapinaA This third week after Christmas All over the campus Reigns an air of depression Like early dawn dampness. The presents are folded, All packed in their places, But engagement ring sparkle Lights many new faces. Lolita Armendariz is engaged to John Bonneau, Patricia Farnum to Edward Hogan, Virginia Nolan to Bernard Haubenreiscr, Judith Bjorkland to James Connors, Pa tricia Mae Doyle to Ronald Nieth, Mary Elizabeth Anderson to Wil liam Hearty, Patricia Carroll to Louis Schwartz, Valmar Price to John Bruehl, Grace Shay to Rich ard Lusk, Barbara Kauth to Joseph Castro, Amelia DeCianni to Gabe Azzaro and Christine Sawalski to John Scriba. When out in the hall There arose such a clatter All sprang from their chairs To see what was the matter. Girls were standing in circles Laughing sweetly and gaily, Recounting the fun Which occurred almost daily. St. Joe's Chicago club dance at the M M club was attended by Marianne Morgan, Shirley Bru- zek, Virginia Brown, Judith Bogan, Renee Sluka, Eileen McAvoy, Janet Lynch, and Marivivian Cunnea. Marilynne O'Dea saw the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, and Loret ta Kinzig attended St. Benedict's Alumni dance. Mary Ellen Fitz- simmons and Maureen Barrett were showing off beautiful tans ac quired in California, and Sandra Sansone was telling of her vacation in Arizona. When what to our interested Ears should befall News of mid-winter weddings Happy futures to all Miss Patricia Pugh, dancing in structor, is now Mrs. Homer Flentye; Senior Toni Cassaretto, is Mrs. Donald Perille, and Senior Maureen McCarron is Mrs. Ed ward Valance. From their short, happy sighs And their looks in a trance We knew in a moment They had been to a dance Then shifting their books From one arm to the next, These told us of gaiety and A few days of rest. De Paul's Homecoming Dance at the Morrison Hotel beckoned Ann Toland, Rosemary Collins, and Noreen Kilroy. Angela Colletti and Dolores Haas rode in De Paul's Homecoming parade. The Notre Dame Chicago club dance at the M M club at tracted Margaret Cory, Mary Therese Burke and Mary Ann Ru- bey. Notre Dame's football cheerers included Audrey Swikart, Carol Collins, Patricia Barrett, Marlene Roginski, Anamae Kehoe, Judith Witt, Patricia Gulino, and Mary Eiseman. Things were happening so fast In the long holidays That some girls came back Wandering 'round in a daze. Attending the Marquette-Loyola football game, which Loyola won, were Nancy Butler, Barbara He gan, Joan Collins, Judith Mallegni, Elizabeth Hackett, and Katharina Keller. In a daze from St. Am brose's Chicago club dance at the Palmer House were Mary Therese Lenihan, Joan Wright, and Bar bara Pierce, while Joan Collins, Jeanine Dwyer, and Mary O'Malley went to Pi Alpha Lambda's dance at the Sherman Hotel. Margaret Mary Cook attended Alpha Sigma Phi's dance at the Beldon-Strat- ford Hotel. And we heard all exclaim, As they dashed out of sight, Say 'Goodbye' to frivolity. EXAMS are in sight
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1957-01-21 (3)
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