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I kring the Truth . . . af: pPcXrb,----. RAIPfR Mundelein College, Chicago, Illinois, February 21, 1949 Vol. XIX No. 8 flkct Books o Reconstruct iuropean Libraries md Wisely, Share Wi Is Slogan O/ Mc Campaign larch the bookcase and the store for contributions to the Library's for Books for European Li- -and bring them to Service club farters ibis week. a project for National Catholic wee);, libraries throughout the I Stales are collecting books. The tlein Library asks each student to at least one book each day this I and to encourage friends and ors to contribute to the drive. Worthwhile volumes, including text- dictionaries, biographies, his- j and fiction may be contributed. Icnlific- treatises and eiiclycopedias, 3, are accepted only if they are kccm publication. pin for the week and for the is Read Wisely and Share the Miss Bernadine McLaughlin Birman for the entire Chicago area and the books received at var- Bdlters will be transferred to Ro- collegc and then sent to Europe. Bier the direction of Patricia Mc- m. Service club head, Marilyn Fut- iGaetana Ronga. and June Stebbins Hndling the books here. Bolunti-ers with* cars, who are willing Knsport the books to Rosary, are to report to the Service club. ally, the drive closes March 31. -. . it closes Friday of this week. Bridging the world with books are Kathleen Ryan, Marilyn Fut- ter? and Gaetana Ronga, who are assisting the Service club collection of books for Europe. Cherry Day Is Cheery Day For Studying Seniors Gerr VVaHifneton. the father of his country, is the idol of the senior class. Thanks to him, the seniors will have a holiday preceding the Great Reckoning. Refreshed, more or less, by 24 hours of study, they will gather on the fourth floor on Wednesday. Feb. 23, f r the first three-hour session of Comprehen sives. The second session will he Thursday morning. Comprehensives in the major field are designed to test the range and depth of concetration of each student in her specialized field. A passing grade in of concentration of each student in her graduation. Joining the Fun . ::...---, --...-;-; SMb s mHHhHH h .:.y::.o'i'*-'- :' . : V. :;::;?;.. Juniors Mary Kay Tobin, Mary Jo Bornhofen, and Rosemarie Hussey are in charge of committees for the annual Junior Prom, to be held at the Saddle and Cycle club, Friday, Feb. 25. - Prom Misses to Dance At Saddle Cycle 'Shoppers Hear icement Bureau ipson Employment be career girls of tomorrow will the trade secrets of job-sh- ppers Tthey attend the scries of lec- , Techniques of Securing Em inent, which will be given hy Sis- Bry Frederick Cecile. B.V.M.. di- lr of the College Placement Bur- Ion consecutive Tuesdays begin- March 1 and continuing through 19. berc will be five lectures consid- I necessary qualifications, impor- ( of good grooming, and attitudes hrd the job and the employer. 'Sell- I yourself- will be the theme of the res. JnriiiR the series, two guest speakers D are engaged in personnel work. I conduct trial interviews and make pstioiis to aid the potential job- kers. The meeting will be held in 101 at 3:00 p.m. Junior Class Sponsors All-College Dance Hearts beat faster, days move slower, as Feb. 25 approaches. The juniors are adding final flourishes to their Prom, scheduled for Friday evening at the Saddle and Cycle club. Mary Jo Bornhofen, class president, and Mary Kay Tobin, social chairman, are in charge of arrangements. The music of Bill Russo's orchestra will direct the dancing feet of Orches tra committee members Mary Grace Shirly, Dolores Kohl, Norma Boveri, Therese Urbanek, and Virginia Del Beccaro, as well as of all other guests. Members of all classes may join the juniors in purchasing bids this week in Ihe student lounge. The sale is under (continued on page 3, col. 5.1 Give Interest Test The Strong Interest Test for W- ni di, available to freshmen and all others who desire to take it, will be of fered next month. This objective test will aid one in finding her pattern of interest, in selecting her major, or in planning her career. It will be distributed to the fresh men through their Counselors, and to the others by application in Room 203. There will be a 1 fee to cover the expense of machine scoring. Red Cross Assembly Initiates Annual Campus Fund Drive The annual Red Cross Fund drive opens officially at Mundelein at assem bly, March 1. Donations may be made to appointed students in the various counseling divisions. Unit chairman Annette Bedessem will be assisted by Fund chairman Patricia Hanson and Public Relations chairman Barbara Morrison. Seniors Helen O'Connell, Regina Caulfield. Louise Tanner, Beatrice Gold riek, Adeline Lococo. Lorraine Stajdo har. Dorothy Larney, Mary Jo Newhart, Mary Case. Marjorie Boyd, Mary Kaye Tentinger, Catherine Ivis, and Marina Giovannetti have volunteered their ser vices in the fund drive. Other volunteers are juniors Kath leen Helmold. Mary Barrett, Barbara Swigon, Patricia Finn, La Verne Scitz, and Catherine Bigley. and sophomores Eileen Parker, Alice Keating, Elizabeth Starrs, Patricia Carr, Joan Shaffer, Jo anne Rocnowski, June Moran. Dorothy Feery, Denise Etten. Angela O'Hara. Mary Lou Holloway. Virginia Volini, Gay Pembroke, and Elaine Muchair. Freshmen volunteers are Betty Mur phy. Phyllis Iverson. Joan Hardwicke, Gloria Bollettini, Catherine Larney. Rosemary Coyle, Beth McGarry, Caro lyn Bcllware. Virginia Evans, Margaret (cont. page 4, col. 2.) Red Cross Honors Faculty Adviser Sister Mary Carmelyn, B.V.M., mod erator of the campus unit of the Amer ican National Red Cross, will receive the Chicago Chapter Service Award in a ceremony at Red Cross headquarters today. Given for outstanding and meritor ious service, the award honors Sister Mary Carmelyn for work with Com munity Service, College Activities, and Safety Services. Announce Creative Writing and Art Contests Deadline All Students Are Eligible to Enter As a college-wide Catholic Press month project the English and art de partments have announced the annual Creative Writing and Creative Art con tests, designed to encourage literary and artistic talent among the students. Deadline for all contests is April 4. Art entries may be submitted te the Art department, on the eighth floor. The Creative Writing contest has five divisions. Essay. Verse, Short Story, E.ditorial. and Contemporary Criticism. All students are eligible to submit manu scripts in Room 506. on or before April 4. Names of prominent artists and au thors who will serve as judges of the contests will be announced later. Last year Richard Finnegan, editor of the Chicago SOS-TIMES, judged editor ials ; Henry Rago, University of Chicago faculty member, judged the Poetry con test: Ann Grill, chairman of Barat col lege Art department and member of the Art Institute staff, judged at entries: Joseph Dever, author of the famous short story, Fifty Missions, judged Short Story entries; and author John Pick, of Marquette university judged the Essay contest. Voice Major Presents Graduate Recital, March 6 Program Includes Music Of Handel and Puccini Four groups of selections will be presented by Mary McCarthy, senior voice major, at her graduate recital, March 6, in the college thealre. Handel's 0 Had I Jubal's Lyre; My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair. by I laycln; Vaghissima. by Donaiidy. and La Hear the Gentle Lark, by Bishop, c mprise the first group. The Romantic period offers the se lections for the second group Seren ade by Brahms, Apres en Rive, by Pause, Grieg's Solvejg's Song, and Un Bel Di, from Madame Butterfly, by- Puccini. The third group will include Bell Song from Lakme. by Delihes. sung by Miss McCarthy, and several piano selections played by Angelina Tra ficanti. The popular Blue Danube Waltz, by Strauss, will introduce the Modern group. Miss McCarthy will also sing Fiddler of Dooney, by Hageman and Primavera, by Daugberty. SAC Heralds Annual Benefit, April 22 A bright new Easter outfit isn't the only concern of students these days. The annual benefit Card Party is on the way set for April 22, in the Grand Ballroom of the Stevens Hotel. General chairman Peggy Roach. SAC president, has announced Council mem bers who will serve as committee heads. Eileen Dolan and Nancy Keilty arc in charge of Advertisements; Marilvnnfc Larsen and Mary Jo Bornhofen head the Patron committee; and Judy McNulty. Beth McGarry. and Gay Pembroke are in charge of Arrangements.- (Continued on page 4. col. 2.) Helping the Afflicted . . . Crossing their fingers about last minute plans for the annual Red Cross Fund Drive are Patricia Hanson, Annette Bedessem, and Barbara Morrison.
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1949-02-21 (1)
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