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SKYSCRAPER Page Three l l) IM u I problems concern Rosemary Jones, Rosemary Ambrose, Joan jiUulnL Dawson, and Sadie Davis, who, with other students, at- Ifflded the Interracial Collegiate conference at St. Joseph college, In- lliana, the weekend before Thanksgiving. Book Reveals Ave Maria In 150 Tongues An exhibit in the library's Brows ing Room opening Dec. 3. marks the opening of the Marian Year, and shows the Blessed Virgin as approached through channels of art and literature. A striking hook in the exhibit will be The Ave Maria in Every Language, with the prayers of the Hail Mary in 150 languages and ''ialects. from fifth-century Anglo Saxon to the languages of Natal and Zuzuland in Africa. Maricnhlumcn, another volume in the exhibit, is a beautifully bound book from the Rothensteiner collec tion. Inside its mosaic-like cover are German poems framed by scrolls. Beautifully illustrated with an in troduction by Henri Gheon and notes on the paintings by Renee Zeller is The Madonna in Art, with informa tion about famous artists and their Madonnas. ociologists Take busman's Holiday Sociology majors will visit four stitutions on a Dec. 8 field trip. First stop on the trip will be at t Spaulding School for Crippled Mdrcn. Next, the group will rat the Illinois Children's hospital. Third stop will be at St. Mary Providence Institute for Excep- kal Girls, and the final stop will at Maryville academy in Des pes. Making the trip will be approxi- ntely 40 Sociology and Psychol- students. A group of Sociology majors at- mded the Interracial Collegiate it'erence at St. Joseph college in diana, Nov. 21 and 22. ncient Qreeks Vill Come To hsses Here The ancient Greek world will mne alive in History of Greece iass. Dec. 2, 4, 7, and 9, in Room IE when students present a series d programs and discussions. Mary Clare Bowman will preside chairman when a group con- piers the setting, the content, and be significance of the Funeral Ration of Pericles. Geraldine Herr will lead a round- He discussion of International Inferences from the time of T'hu- qdides to the Present Day, citing Wecessors of the UN in ancient pes. Vasilia Soutsos will turn the jotlight on ancient wars when she dacommittee analyze Euripides' pious tragedy. The Trojan Wo rn. I History-up-to-date will concern Dorothy Schneider and a group of talents who will use TV's You Are There program for their re- BBctmcnt of the famous Trial of Socrates. Resident Adds A New Page To Her Diary With tests over and two big holi days on the calendar, all looks Iright in these Philomena halls. Of course the new ceiling and w shiny back winter coat on the Moors and window frames might llave something to do with it. But lingering memories of Thanksgiving fun mixed with eag er anticipation of Christmas festiv ities are the real atmosphere pro viders. Thanks, thanks, and more thanks to Betty Bogie and the St. Therese p'rls who worked on her committee for the Thanksgiving dinner. P A W T A T A scores and choruses unite Glee club and Orchestra mem- U ft n I ft I ft bers in rehearsals for The Coming of the Prince of Peace, scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 13, at 8:15 p.m. Pictured are Rose mary Wohlfahrt, Ann Codd, Orchestra members, Dolores Stevens, and Joan Lorden, Glee club members. (Story on Page 1.) Clubs Consider Careers, Qive Qenerous Qifts Charlene Quinn and Dorothy Mae O'Brien talked on Careers in Mathematics at the Nov. 11 meet ing of the Mathematics club. Dolores Feehan presided at the meeting, after which club members matched wits in mathematical games and contest. * * * The NFCCS 1954 European Travel program has been organized with the Marian Year and the stu dent pocket book in mind. On the NFCCS bulletin board in the lounge are descriptive travel fold ers and prices for the various tours. All students planning to visit or revisit Europe this summer are asked to confer with Mary Francis Chambliss. Overseas Program chairman. * * * Annually, the Chemistry club presents to the department a gift valuable in scientific study. This year, through its president. Loretta Rezutko. the club has giv en Van Nostrand's Chemist's Dic tionary. Instead of experimenting with a substitute, the Chemistry club preferred to send an Ol' fashioned turkey with all the triminins' to a needy family for Thanksgiving. Marilyn Cuccio was chairman for the project. * * * The Orchestra club gave 300 turkeys (chocolate) to orphans for Thanksgiving. The turkeys were distributed by Nancy Allebrodt. Ann Bass, Dol ores Ferraro, Kay Hamsher. Ber nadette Nastali, Jeanette Nowa- czyk, Jeanne Regan, Patricia Storm, Rosemary Wohlfahrt. and Evelyn Wolfgarth. Dec. 10 will be an eventful clay for the members of the French club. They will enjoy three mo vies at their regular meeting. Art Students Decorate 66 Page Booklet Six Art students, members of the Layout and Lettering class, completed an enormous project last month, in time for the golden sac erdotal jubilee of Chicago's auxil iary archbishop. The Art students, supervised by Sister Mary Janet, B.V.M., department chairman, decor ated, lettered, and illumined in gold 66 pages of a spiritual bouquet. The prayers listed on the parch ment pages were gifts to the Arch bishop from the archdioceses and dioceses which he has befriended during his 46 years with the Cath olic Church Extension Society. The archbishop, a long-time friend of Mundelein College, was. until last month. Bishop William D. O'Brien. D.D. On Nov. 18. Pope Pius XII elevated him to the rank of archbishop, and on Nov. 22 he celebrated his golden jubilee. Special evidences of the Arch bishop's generosity to the College are the three oil paintings on the second floor corridor, two near the large elevators, and one opposite the social rooms. Once treasures of the Chi cago Art Institute, these pic tures were given to the College in 1950 through the influence of Archbishop O'Brien. Sk ii5crapina5 . . The pre-Christmas budget is small but many students receive social dividends over weekends. Investors who struck oil and went to Oklahoma were Gertrude Hale, Mary Shaughnessy, Dorothy O'Brien, Lucille Kohler, Mary El len Schumann, Joan Overholt, Ger aldine O'Keefe, and Bernadette Leigh. Financing the New York City Opera Company were Carole Bauer, Moonyeen Brown, and Theresa Carvelli, who saw Car men : Monica Brodbeck who saw Cinderella, and Catherine Kelly who had a share in the Opera com pany's presentation of La Travi ata. Joan Collins, Ruth Masterson, Constance Gonzales, Alice Sokol ski, Rose Falbo, Margaret Kahles, Ruth Laurie, Arline Jarrett, Col ette Trzcinski, Audrey Mezlo, Mar ilyn Lindahl, and Marilyn Baer will have preferred stock when they cheer for Notre Dame against Southern Methodist. Arlene Klepacki, Mary Ann Dressen, Agnes McAuliffe, and Mary Ann Carroll maintained a favorable balance of trade at No tre Dame's Commerce ball. Julius LaRosa hit a new high as Victoria Krzak, Mary Ellen Casey, Nancy Senner, and Loretta Schranz looked on at his personal appearance at the Chicago theatre. The corn market stayed even when Notre Dame tied Iowa under the supervision of Jean Martin, Geraldine Owens, Patricia Reilly, Jo Ann Reilly, Joyce Barry, Mari lyn Santini, Geraldine Gross, and Maribeth Naughton. Patricia Swire, Hannah Dwyer, and Rita Lee Lampasona saw- Northwestern lose by a narrow margin to Indiana. Profit sharing at the Purdue variety show were Grace Dispart and Nancy May. Donna Hanson and Joan Melaniphy soared to New York for Thanksgiving. Marion Kennedy, Joan De brecht, Barbara Quinn, Marilyn Flaherty, Audrey Herbert, Anne Jurkash, Marilyn Stang, Diane Manning, and Helen Crowley were still solvent after visiting friends at St. Joseph's college. Eileen Ferriter made a good showing at Navy Pier's ROTC Ball, as did Dagmar Elsnic and Norma Indovina at IIT's Inte gral Ball. Closing quotations: Lois Mori arity attended the Phi Delta formal at Knox college, and Marilyn Ken nedy was a guest at the Alpha Del ta Gamma formal at Loyola. Edna Mae Behm spent the Thanksgiving weekend at Annap olis, and Joan Grunow and Mar ion Husfield were at the Notre Dame Chicago club's prc-Thanks- giving dance. Music Depicts Church History Church Music from the Second to the Twentieth Century con cerned the History of Music class, Nov. 25. when five students pre sented reports on the developing view of liturgical chant and ac companiments. Joan Lorden opened the dis cussion with an account of the place of St. Cecilia, patroness of music, whose feast is cele brated on Nov. 22. A second century martyr. St. Ce cilia is frequently pictured at an organ, and she is immortalized in poetry in Alexander Pope's fam ous lines. Alexander's Feast. Vera Eng discussed the Early Christian View of Music, drawing her material from the writings of Fathers of the Church. Sylvia Kominck advanced the discussion to the sixth century, during which Pope St. Gregory the Great introduced the Gregorian Chant, the greatest of unison mu sic, famed as the vehicle in which Benedictine monks throughout the world praise God with the Divine Office. Jeanne Regan brought the topic to the sixteenth century, with a consideration of the Place of Church Music in the Deliberations of the Council of Trent. Bernadette Nastali concluded the discussion with an anlysis of the Motu Proprio of Blessed Pope Pi us X, whose letter on Church mu sic, issued in 1904. has been wide ly influential in the Church for the past 50 years. Faculty Write For Publication Sister Mary Leola, B.V.M., of the Drama department, contributes to the November issue of The Cath olic Theatre Conference bulletin a article on Dance Poetry, citing the classical use of choric speech in Greek drama and the twentieth cen tury renascence of choric speaking. Sister Mary Martinette, B.V.M., chairman of the Chemistry depart ment, contributes to the current is sue of Chemical Abstracts an article on Coordination Compounds ab stracted from the Bulletine Societe Chemique France. Sister Mary Carmelia, B.V.M., chairman, Sister Mary Leola, Sister Mary Jeanelle. and Catherine Den ny Phelps, A.M., of the Drama de partment, attended the Loyola Play festival, last weekend. Alumnae Career Girls Welcome Group on Tour Graduates in Home Economics will welcome members of Alpha Omicron during a field trip Dec. 8. Marian Bollman '40 and Helen Ahern '40, nutritionists, will greet Mundelein students at the U. S. Medical Nutrition laboratory where they are doing research in acceptance studies of food for the government. Students will visit the Experimen tal Test kitchen where all army foods are tested, the Nutrition lab oratories, and the Taste Accept ance laboratories. In the group will be Betty Ruffalo. Sylvia Behlund, Marie Therese (iaucr. Marlcne Grano, Joyce Bar ry, Irma Strieker. Sylvia Devine, Mary Siffcrman. Also making the tour will be Mary Kay Janssen, Marv Ann Pacella. Mary McPadden. Mary Clare O' Connor, Barbara MacCormac, Jean Hartshorn, Nancy Williams, Kathryn Wright, and Marion Far rell.
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1953-12-01 (3)
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