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SKYSCRAPER Pa e Three fatholic Action Legion Opens Membership Drive For Propagation of Faith Discuss WPB, OPA At Consumer Forum Br-six Catholic Actionists were fted last week to act as rcprcscnta- S in their respective divisions for iPropagation of the Faith. Although to foreign missions, for the most t has been cut off by the war, the k of the Society is by no means joshed. Missionary priests and sisters l toil unceasingly here in the U. S. ml entirely upon the Propagation of Faith for financial help. b dues compose a great part of the Kty's income, the following com ics have been chosen to secure as Ij memberships as possible among ututlents: Seniors: Patricia Tierney, Vman, Gertrude Quinlan, assistant; I Bemis, Agnes McGrccvy, Shirley iy, LaVerne Wilson, Dolores Bu- iski, Mary Adele Howard, Mary Elizabeth Walsh. Juniors: Jean Patnoe, Patricia Bled soe, Irene Mikos, Virginia Dimmick, Mary Jean Pallasch, Madeleine Court ney. Rosemary Viglione, Patricia Kelly, Dorothy Fiedler. Sophomores: Cecile Thomas, Mar garet Mary Durkin, Sue Oberlin, Vir ginia Boots, Irene Foster, Florence Miller, lionnie Turner, Mary Coughlin, Mary Kennedy, Audrey Cameron, Dolores Hayes, Denise Rigoulet. Freshmen: Winifred Giebcl, Eleanor Pobl, Jane Kelly, Shirley Irwin, Eileen O'Reilly, Patricia Marmitt, Mary Flor- ice Allen, Margaret Mary Sicja, Vir ginia Darovic, Mary Frances Padden, Rosalyn Maudo, Louise Pcsut, Yvonne Bettenbcnder, Dolores Hoban, Dorothy Burns, Eleanor Layden. Anthology Includes Poems by Religious ptms by three members of the Coll igation of the Sisters of Charity die Blessed Virgin Mary are in- peed in a new verse anthology, edited die Reverend John M. Hayes, and tied In Praise of Nuns. eluded in the volume is a poem Ued Letters from a Postulant, by pter Mary Irma, B.V.M., of the Eng- p department, and one entitled Saint tsa at Avila, by Sister Mary St. Erginia, B.V.M. of Clarke college. Also represented in the anthology, by BtD entitled Perpetual Vows, is the pSister Mary Angelita, B.V.M., first pdof the Mundelein English depart- Bk editor, who is now associated r Catholic University of America, perly studied at Loyola university. Home Economists Attend Meetings; Hear Lecturers What Goes On . NEWLY engaged Mundclcinites are probable reasons why Diamond Uters, Inc. are obliged to work over- W Senior Phyllis Ziclinski is en- Red to Earl Simonek, who has re- Bt r become an air cadet in the U. S. py Air Corps, and Laura Mahoney, k a senior, is. engaged to Richard Senior Virginia Walsh's fiance I Ensign J. Guibcrt, who is stationed the east coast. Most recent engagee ijonior English major Margaret Mc- pnee, whose ring was given to her by Untenant Robert McMcnamin, a mem- pr of the army ordinance division. OPHOMORE Jane Grant's engage ment to Ensign John Crowley was pounced shortly before he went on live duty with the U. S. Navy. Fresh- pi Constance Cross also is engaged a member of the armed forces. He sJohn Duchcsneau, a bombardier with le U. S. Air Corps in California. WORRIED about a Christmas present for a man in uniform? Senior art pjor Anita Caparros solved her gift pblem by cutting a wood block and Bag it as a design for special naval tannery. The design represents a pip on the waves, beneath which arc tbt bar and a half and the star which pjnify Lieutenant Junior Grade. IpOl.LEGE girl barometers indicate r-*that winter is approaching to wit, jtaee-Iength wool socks on Rosemary Saanahan, Ellen Patricia Ehle, Joan (Leach, Cecily Donoghuc. Patricia Herbert. 'OT excruciating pain, but certainly a blow to the dainty, sensitive nature wf pledges of the Biology section of the pence Forum was dealt when onto (their scientific fingers were placed dead, fearful-looking victims of the hunt muskrats, no less to be carried about for one day of initiation. Report to Illinois Group On Boston Meeting Sister Mary St. Remi, B.V.M., and Sister Mary Pierre, B.V.M., of the home economics department and stu-' dents from the department attended the . meetings of the American Medical as sociation at the Palmer House last week, hearing, among other speakers the fam ous Sister Kenny, whose treatment for J infantile paralysis has won world-wide acclaim. I Talk at Peoria Jeanne Kaufniann and Linda Harri- gan, who attended the national conven tion of the American Home Economics association in Boston last summer, were on the program of the Illinois Home' Economics association convention pro-1 gram in Peoria, Oct. 30 and 31. Miss Kaufniann reported to the Illi nois group on the work of the Boston ' meeting, and Miss Harrigan described the wartime activities of the Munde- N lein home economics club, Alpha Omicron. Learn About Vitamins Nutrition majors Christine Galante, Dorothy Green, Jane Addison, Jane Champion, Frances LaDuke, Teresa Logan, and Sallie Cahill attended a lecture by Dr. Thomas D. Spies, on The Use and Abuse of Vitamins, pre sented at the International Medical assembly of the Inter-State Post- Graduate Medical association of North America, on Oct. 30. Miss Gladys Wyckoff, field secretary of the American Home Economics asso ciation, addressed the members of Alpha Omicron on Nov. 2, describing the role of the home economist in a world at war. Miss Wyckoff was a guest speaker at the meeting in Peoria, attended by Miss Kaufniann and Miss Harrigan. Little Birdie Did Used To Tell All N If a member of the ancient history class conducted by Philip Chapman. A.M., tells you a little birdie told her something, she may be telling the truth. With Dr. Watson Boyce, curator of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago, the class spent two and a half hours on Oct. 24, discovering the treasures of the past which Dr. Boyce illuminated with anecdotes and historical comment. The little bird was used as an oracle, a fixture of an ancient Egyptian tem ple, equipped with a speaking tube through which the priest could advise those who came to the bird for di rections. Hear Talks on Housing Education The Consumer Forum, which meets on the first Thursday of each month and which is open to all students, dis cussed aspects of the War Production Board, the Office of Price Administra tion, and the Federal Housing Adminis tration at its No. 5 meeting. Sallie Cahill, of the home economics department, presided as chairman. Anne Goode, representing the eco nomics department, talked on the WPB, and Mary Jane Brcshnchan, also an economics major, outlined the func tions of the OPA. Sylvia Owczarek, representing the sociology department, talked on the FHA, and Eleanor Kandratas, on be half of the education department, gave a sketch of the work done by the Na tional Education association. Mathematicians Plan Armistice Day Trip In place of its regular meeting, scheduled for Nov. 3, the Mathe matics section of the Science Forum will sponsor a trip to the Museum of Science and Industry, on Armis tice Day, Nov. 11. Ann Merfield, in charge of ar rangements, has secured a guide who will show the students through the various sections of the museum. Debaters Qaiher Valuable Advice At Annual Meet Secretaries Give Original Plays Original skits by freshmen and sopho more members of the Commerce club were special attractions at the Nov. 3 meeting. The freshmen dramatized peculiar situations of sophomores, and, in turn witnessed exaggerated interpretations of their own activities. Freshmen players who wrote and en acted the skit entitled Which Type Arc You were Dolores Glos, Jacquelyn Schroeder, Kay Freda, Betty Ley, Jean Hopkins, Carol Jean Liddy, and Leona Brandt. Written by Genevieve Loacher, the skit entitled Three Hits and a Miss was enacted by Mary Jane Wolfe, Marilyn Garlock, Mae Hughes, and Margaret Simon. Evelyn Pierce wrote the final skit, Waba Freshmen, starring Mary O'Brien, Isabel Ohab, Josephine La Mantia, Betty Clifford, and Dorothy Welch. Sociologist Writes Magazine Article Considers Concept of Social Process In an article entitled The Concept of Social Process, in the October issue of The American Catholic Sociologist, Sister Mary Liguori, B.V.M., chairman of the sociology department, presents a survey of the views of distinguished social philosophers on society as an organism. Questioning the concept which has grown out of the application of the laws of biology and botany to the phenomena of social life, Sister points out that such a concept rejects the philosophical and social aspects of society. In conclusion, Sister asks whether any knowledge of physiology will give an adequate theory of human life, and con cludes that, without the data of meta physics, there can be no adequate theory of social change or social causation. North Park Plays Host For Conference An appetizer of two rousing round- table discussions, followed by luncheon and a lecture, and topped off with two more round-table conferences this is the debate fare anticipated by the 15 debaters who will enter the Third an nual College Discussion conference at North Park college, on Nov. 14. Sponsored by Illinois Delta of Phi Rho Pi. national debate sorority, the conference will have as its theme a Federal Union of Nations. Each de bater will receive valuable personal criticism and suggestions for improve ment from faculty judges. Those who will attend are Lorraine Genske, Patricia Curran, Virginia Cox, Jeanne O'Connor, Madeline Carbonaro, Mary Catherine Tuomey, Alyce J. Kiley, Mary Ann Anderson, Maureen Rey nolds, Mary-Jean Johnson, Jeanne Mc Nulty, Joan Templeman, Frances Fran- gella, Rosemary Shanahan, and Edith Moscardini. Introducing Senior S.A.C. Representatives Announce Players For Fall Fantasy (Continued from Page 1, Col. 2) Pelleticr, and Muriel Spengler will com plete the cast as the green page and the guards. Doris M. Foley is directing the pro gram, for which George Pctterson has designed settings and the art depart ment has planned stylized costumes. Chemists Discuss Shortages of War Wednesday's Meeting Shows Need for Rationing Chemical or economic reasons gov erning certain war shortages were discussed by the Chemistry section of the Science Forum on Wednesday. Rita Kennedy, president, introduced Mary Mauser, who talked on coffee; Graccmary Nolan, who discussed rubber; Barbara Lavin who talked on Drcft; Marian O'Brien, who discussed sugar; and Marian Stoffel, who discussed nylon. Initiated into the club were 1-orraine Genske, Eileen O'Reilly, Mary Catherine Gorman, Mary Gaughan, Grace Schaar, Patricia Heffernan, Anne Lillie, Eliza beth Rcidy, Lila Rojesky, Sylvia Bradl, Jean Beakey, Lorraine Legrand, Madeline Carbonaro, Barbara Fitzgerald, Patricia Ferguson, Mary Lou Thurber, Louise McMahon, Dorothy McBrcen, Patricia Hollahan, Jeanne Kiley, Dorothy Rud- man, Pauline Pappas, and Lorraine Connelly. Eileen Ryan . . . senior S.A.C. repre sentative . . . tiny . . . Irish to her Vital fingertips . . . grey-eyed, . . with coal-black hair . . . Statistics major in music educa tion . . . her specialties arc piano and organ . . . belongs to Cecilians . . . Riding and swimming top her list of sports . . . chief hate, jewelry . . . Personals but she has a soft spot for rings . .. drives the Kyan household out of its mind with her penny collecting . . . suits herself at school, but goes in for sophistication plus on dates ... in smooth black, complete with hat and gloves. Frances Smith . . . speaks for the seniors on the Student Activities Coun- xr.. , cil . . . suburbanite . . . Vital . ., , ., . . hails from Evanston . . . Statistics ta slim and tanncd . biology major, chemistry minor . . . lends her talents to the Science Forum and the W.A.A. Reserved . . . but with laughter in her brown eyes that bubbles over at un- n , expected moments . . . Personals ' all around sportster . . . bowls, swims, shoots fair-to-middling golf . . . sincerity personified . . . wears a new halo hair-do that draws approv ing oil's and ah's . . . aims to be a laboratory technician . . . knits like- mad ... for herself . . . her public . . and the Red Cross. Education For Free Men . . . will be the topic of a student symposium, on Nov. 12, in observance of National Education Week. Speakers, representing the college divisions, will be Ellen Foran, languages and literature; Catherine Bettenbender, humanistic sciences; Eileen Ryan, fine arts; Patricia Tierney, natural sciences; Jeanne Kaufmann, humanistic sciences; and Rosamond McMillan, philosophy and religion. Rosemary Shanahan, right, will preside as chairman.
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1942-11-06 (3)
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