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D Mundelein College, Chicago 40, Illinois, May 21,1959 School Opens September 14 If* A P P A P A M M A PI kejs were awarded to seniors (front row) Marilyn l ArrA UAJVlmA rl l gt;icchietti, Virginia Grasser, Geraldine Sofka, San dra Marek, Clare Walsh, (back row) Patricia Cullen, Alice Bourke, Camille Zem rowski, Mary Ellen Burg and Margaret Grange. Girls merited keys through both scholarship and service to their school throughout four years. National Honorary Society Rewards IO Active Seniors Ten seniors were recently rewarded for past efforts by election to Kappa Gamma Pi, national Catholic scholas tic honorary society for women. The group is composed of graduates who not only have attained a 2.6 scholas- tical average, but are also outstanding in character, leadership and service. ALICE BOURKE, a biology major, is president of Delta Sigma Rho, honorary speech fraternity, a member of the debate team, Vital Speakers and Sodality. She hopes to enter the scientific journalism field. MARY ELLEN BURG, music major, plans to be a high school music teacher. She is secretary of the Senior Class and a member of the Glee club, Kappa Mu Psi, Related Arts club and Sodality. PATRICIA CULLEN, biology ma jor, dedicates her time to science by serving as Biology club president and as a member of the Chemistry club. Patricia is also a Sodalist. MARGARET GRANGE is a soci ology major. She is active as Soci ology club president. VIRGINIA GRASSER, psychology major, is NFCCS senior delegate. Her future plans include elementary school teaching. SANDRA MAREK, speech major, is the only senior graduating summa cum laude. She is Vital Speakers' so cial chairman, Stylus club president, Sodality vice-prefect, NFCCS junior alternate and a member of the Young Democrats. Sandra will study speech therapy at Northwestern next fall. MARILYN PICCHIETTI, mathema tics major, is Service club president. Her other activities include playing violin in the Orchestra and member ship in the Mathematics club, Alpha Mu Gamma and Economics club. GERALDINE SOFKA is a French major. She plans to be a teacher. Gerry holds office as French club president and Sodality secretary . CLARE WALSH, English major, is Sodality vice-prefect. Clare also writes for the Review and is a member of Related Arts club and Service club. Her chosen career is teaching. CAMILLE ZEMROWSKI is a chem istry major and a member of Phi Theta Nu. She will be working as a chemist for Standard Oil after graduation. Staff Assistant Senior President Appointed Editor Merits Top Honor Marilyn O'Dea, Senior Class presi dent, will receive the Mary Blake Finan award honoring the outstand ing senior of the year at the Honors Convocation this afternoon. MISS O'DEA was selected for the award by a vote of the faculty and Senior Class on the basis of her co operation, service and character dur- 'g her four years at Mundelein. * *.. A variety of achievements, both . holastic and extracurricular, have marked Miss O'Dea's collegiate career. Elected vice-president of her class in freshman year, she held the offices of sophomore governor and junior vice-president before her election to the senior presi dency. A recipient of senior scholastic honors and sociology departmental honors at today's convocation, Miss O'Dea has been a frequent Dean's List scholar. DURING the current year she has served as chairman of the Academic Affairs Committee of the SAC, a group of which she was a member last year. Miss O'Dea is also a mem ber of the Sociology club, Human Re lations club, and is an active sodalist. Present Editors Barbara Guderian and Marguerite Phillips announce the appointment of Mary Louise Brady as editor-in-chief of the Skyscraper for next year. MARY LOU, a junior journalism major, is currently assistant editor on the staff. She joined the paper in her freshman year as a re porter. A frequent honors student, Mary Lou is sec retary of the press club and active in the Equestriennes. Mary Lou's other activities include work on her history minor and student aid in the library. SHE AND PATRICIA NOVAK re cently edited five daily issues of the Crier for the National Catholic library convention in Chicago. Other staff members will include Sophomores Anne Miller, Claudia Radziwicki, Dorothy Nelson, Mary Ann Makowski, Kathleen McGuire and Miss Novak. Mary Lou Brady 166 Candidates To Receive Degrees The twenty-eighth annual commencement exercises will take place June 3 at 3 p.m. in the College auditorium. During the cere mony, at which the Most Reverend Albert G. Meyer, Archbishop of Chicago, will preside, 166 seniors will receive their baccalaureate degrees. Seniors Receive Honors, Awards In Program Today After four years of determination and hard work, seniors can look for ward to commendation at the Honors Convocation today at 1:10 p.m. in the auditorium. SISTER MARY Ann Ida, B.V.M., college President, assisted by Vicki Bomba and Marilynne O'Dea, will pre sent the awards for outstanding achivements in general scholastic ability, in the students' major fields, and in special campus activities. Departmental honors are given to seniors maintaining a general scholas tic average of 2.0, a departmental average of 2.5, and a specified de partmental project. These honors have been won by Alice Bourke and Patricia Cullen in biology; Rita Hoffman, Mary Rohner and Camille Zemrowski in chemistry; Clare Walsh in Eng- ish; Roselle Primeau and Geral dine Sofka in French; Diane Scifres in history; Sister Marie- louise, S.Sp.S., in home economics. Other departmental award win ners are Marilyn Picchietti and Margaret Tadel in mathematics; Mary Ellen Burg and Sally Lipin ski in music; Virginia Grasser in psychology; Margaret Grange, Beverly McGuff, Marilynne O'Dea and Barbara Jo Summers in soci ology; and Sandra Marek in speech. The Janet McCarty Fieweger Me morial Award for outstanding work in the department of home economics is awarded to Mary Ellen Dwyer. THE ST. Catherine Award, this year bestowed on Jean Peterson '60, is awarded by vote of the faculty to a student, not of senior standing, who (cont. p. 3, coL 1) Seniors Go Dancing At Tarn O'Shanter To End Social Year Starlight dancing at Tarn O'Shanter country club with a choice of two dance bands will highlight the annual Senior Ball, Friday, May 29. Rounding up the year, the ball is the final social func tion for the students. Janet Lynch, general chairman for the formal dance, has announced that both floors of the ballroom will be used from 9 p.m. to midnight. Sonny Phillips' quartet, a jazz combo, will play upstairs while Lou Browning's orchestra enter tains downstairs. If weather per mits there will be dancing on the outdoor terrace also. Co-chairmen of the bid committee, Joanne Vecchiolo and Mary Ellen Ca hill, will put bids on sale in the lounge this week. Senior bids, which cost 13 will include a white fish dinner at Tarn O'Shanter before the dance. All other bids are 6. Other co-chairmen planning the event are Mary Kay Marren and Jo anne Gilmore, arrangements, and Diane Szaradowski and Joan Indovina, publicity. THE PROCESSIONAL will be led by candidates for degrees, followed by faculty, guests of honor, attendants and the Archbishop. After the conferring of degrees upon the seniors, Sister Mary Ann Ida, B.V.M. will award an honorary law degree to Mr. Charles Kellstadt, Senior Convocation To Hear Monsignor The class of '59, wearing the aca demic hoods symbolic of the bacca laureate degree, will hear the Right Reverend Monsignor Ernest Primeau deliver the address at the formal Bac calaureate Convocation at 3 p.m. Sun day, May 31. MONSIGNOR Primeau, pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish, was for 13 years the rector of the Chicago House, a residence for American priests studying in Rome. He is the uncle of Roselle Primeau of the class of '59. Following the address, the bacca laureate speaker will administer the Graduate's Pledge of Loyalty. The ceremony will be concluded by the offering of solemn Bene diction with Monsignor Primeau as celebrant. He will be assisted by Rev. Richard L. Hills, pas tor of Divine Infant of Prague Parish in Flossmoor, and uncle of Marian Hills, '59, as deacon; and by Rev. Thomas O'Malley, assist ant at St. Gertrude's Parish in Chicago and the brother of Mary O'Malley, '59, as sub-deacon. The singing of the Star Spangled Banner will conclude the ceremony. The Processional by Bach and the Re cessional by Cobb, will be played by the college orchestra under the direc tion of Adalbert Huguelet. president of Sears, Roebuck, and Com pany who will give the commence ment address. The Invocation will be led by Rev. John C. McEvoy, S.J., uncle of Clare Walsh, senior. In addition to their degrees, 13 sen iors will also receive graduation honors. A candidate for the Bachelor of Arts degree, summa cum laude, is Sandra Marek, speech major. Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, will be awarded to Clare Walsh, English major, and Bache lor of Science, magna cum laude, will be awarded to Alice Bourke, biology major. Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, will be: Margaret Grange, sociology; Virginia Grasser, psychology; Marilyn Picchietti, mathematics; Sister Mary Louise, S.S.C., home economics; Geraldine Sofka, French; Elizabeth Weiss, Eng lish; and Mary Ann Wilcynski, English. SENIORS RECEIVING the Bache lor of Science degree, cum laude, will be Patricia Cullen, biology; and Ca mille Zemrowski, chemistry. Mary El len Burg, music, will be a candidate for the Bachelor of Music Education degree, cum laude. The Bachelor of Music Education degree will also be conferred upon: Mona Cahill, Patricia Coakley, Ana mae Kehoe, and Sally Lipinski. The Bachelor of Fine Arts de grees will be awarded to: Eleanor Ferraina, Juliann Metz, Pauline Skiba and Diane Szaradowski. Seniors who will receive Bachelor of Science degrees are: Geraldine Burke, Carol Chodzko, Lillian Church ill, Mary Patricia Dorsey, Donna Gul len, Rita Hoffman, June Jankowski, Barbara Jindra, Jurate Jucas, Jovita Jurgilas, Adele Keane, Florence Lar- kowski. ANNETTE LUBKER, Grazina Lu- kas, LaVerne Marozas, Barbara Ma- tousek, Eugenija Mickevicius, Ulana Nimylovych, Dorothy Poppish, Mary Rohner, Marjorie Siemieniak, Sister Marielouise S.Sp.S., Marlene Stevens, Margaret Tadel and Constance Teipe. Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts (Cont. p. 7, col. 1) IT'S A DATE says John Iandolo as he accepts Sharon O'Shea's invitation to the Senior Ball which will be held next Friday at Tam O'Shanter country club.
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1959-05-21 (1)
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