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Page Four SKYSCRAPER Class Teams Enter Basketball Tournament The Juniors defeated the Seniors, 28-22, and the Sophomores won over the Fresh men, 30-21, in the first intramural basket ball games of the season. Members of the Senior team are Mary Gonwa, Gloria Franchi, Betty Garrity, Mary Rose Allen, Mary Lou Geraci, and Anita Williams. On the Junior team are Claire Gerbeck, Mary Breen, Patricia Fitzmorris, Mary Ann Wenzel, Sylvia Grigul, and Mar garet Ackermann. Miss Gerbeck, manager of the Tour nament, refereed the Sophomore-Fresh man game, and Arlene Halko refereed the upperclass game. Sophomores Marilyn Clark, Patricia O'Brien, Mary O'Brien, Mary Theresa Gauer, Vasilia Soutsos, and Barbara Brennan competed against their fresh men sisters. On the Freshman team were Mary Beth Keegan, Bernadette Leigh, Diana Malone, Grace Walker, Mary Ellen Schumann, Mary Buckley, Ann David son, and Catherine Cannon. All intramural basketball games will take place on Tuesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. Inter-collegiate games will fol low in the evening. Two Writers Qain First Rung On Success Ladder Think and type. Think and type. Lick an envelope and put it in the mail. This two students at Mundelein did, and their efforts produced results. Dorothy Schneider, junior, entered Mademoiselle magazine's college board contest, and received notice that she is eligible to compete for one of the 20 guest editorships of the magazine dur- i.'.g the production of its college issue. She must write three more feature articles and submit them. If she wins, she will take a trip to New York; work, with full pay, on the magazine's college issue, and gain valuable editorial ex perience. Reaching the finals of the Vogue Prix de Paris contest is Senior Sybil Lil lie. After submitting eight articles, four on features, and four on fashions, she is eligible to submit a final 1500 word thesis. Top prize in this contest is six months in Paris and six months in New York, writing for Vogue maga zine. Six months in New York is the award for second and third place fin alists. Junior Places First In Fencing Meet Foils clashed, Feb. 8, when the Ama teur Fencers League of America held its Women's Prep Foil meet at Mundelein. Seventeen fencers dueled for three medals. Joan Heath took first place with a record of 12 wins and no losses. Sec ond and third places were captured by Audrey Van Camp and ShirLee Richier, non-Mundelcin students. Nancy Ferrigan took fourth place, Mary Agnes Moran, fifth, and Sylvia Skelley, sixth place. Others participating in the meet were Mary Ann Guerrieri, Joanne Boehm, Ruth Perine, Jane Purtelle, Mary Shear- in, Norma Dugan, Nancy Schreiber, Odiele Brusseau, Helen Butzen, Barbara Mamiix, and Lucille Youngmann. Belgian Sociologist Talks on Apostolate Father Robert Kothen, Belgian sociol ogist, described the international Jocist, or Catholic Action, movement, for mem bers of the Sociology alumnae and for Faculty members and students, Feb. 3. After pointing out that the lay aposto late has existed since the first century, Father Kothen stressed the need of ac tive participation of the laity in the apostolic work of the Church today. A graduate of the University of Lou- vain, Father Kothen, encouraged by Car dinal Mercier to enter the priesthood, was for 12 years assistant to Canon Joseph Cardijn, Jocist founder. Alumna, Senior Have Paintings on Exhibit Two Mundelein artists gained recogni tion this month from professional groups. Joan Blakeslee '51 contributes a re ligious painting in oils, Our Lady of Sorrows, to the Park Ridge Art league exhibit at the Wilmette Public Library. Senior Georgia Kotsiakos contributes a water color, Autumn Leaves, to the an nual exhibit of the Young Ladies Philo- musical Hellenic society, at the Morrison hotel penthouse. Attend International Relations Conference Representing Mundelein at the Midwest International Relations clubs convention, Feb. 13 and 14, Mary Ward and Mary Frances Kelly participated in a round- table discussion of current affairs. Delegates from regional colleges at- tende the sessions at Kalamazoo, Michi gan. General topic was The Scope of Cooperation in the Marshall Plan. SAC Speaks Up . . . About Suggestion Boxes It's small about 6 by 3 by 2 covered with flowered paper, and bears the label Suggestion Box. Ever notice it when you passed the SAC bulletin board in the Lounge? There are only six SAC assemblies throughout the school year. After re ports, announcements, and the like, we often have only a few minutes left for discussion for reviewing the old business and presenting the new. * Many opinions, because of lack of time or abundance of shyness, are never voiced at this time. As a result, stu dents air and argue complaints, re quests, and new ideas at the lunch, table, in the Union, or in the Phoenix, but, un fortunately, usually fail to inform the SAC. Unless the members of the Council know what the students want changed, how can they act? There are two ways to unsnarl this situation. The first would be to speak to any SAC officer you know, tell her what annoys, pleases, or puzzles you. Or, if you prefer, use the second way write your views on a Attend NFCCS Meets, Promote Brotherhood Margie Shannon, representing the Mundelein Sodality, will speak on Mary, the Mother of God, at the NFCCS Marion Congress, at the College of St. Francis, Joliet, Feb. 22. Joan Bruno, Mary Frances Chambliss, Nancy McHugh, and Dorothy Schneider were representatives at the NFCCS Con stitution meeting yesterday at Lewis Towers. Observing Brotherhood week, the Racial Justice club will sponsor, Feb. 19, at 3 p.m., in Room 402, an open discus sion of what Chicago has done to pro mote human relations. The club is also sponsoring a drive for old magazines to be distributed in hos pitals. All donations will be accepted by Diane Vianowski, club president, in the Junior locker room. small piece of paper and slip it into the Suggestion Box. * * * No matter which of the above courses you choose, your ideas will not be over looked. The Council meets every Mon day afternoon at 4 and, at this time, gives student problems or projects a hearing. The possibility, probability, or means of carrying out your suggestions will be explained, expounded, and discussed at length. These sessions are neither secret nor closed. Any student who would like to attend the weekly meetings is not only welcomed but also encouraged to do so. * * * The SAC is your voice. It wants to help you. But the Student Council members possess no extraordinary pow ers of detection or discernment. They cannot accomplish, if they do not know what to accomplish. They cannot change something, unless they know that there is reason Or need for a change. Musicians Entertain Feb. 12, Feb. 17 Combining their talents in a group of light selections Music students broadcast from the seventh floor studio to the tea room for the entertainment of high school students, Feb. 12. Voice, violin, organ, and piano selections were on the air from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., as College Day visitors frequented the tea room. Vocalists for the program were Edna Behm, Eleanor Cavanaugh, Mary Cecchin, Loretta Gurtowski, Johanna Korte, Diane Lacson, Georgianna Marinis, Mary Ann Piskosz, Ethel Prendergast, Madonna Te- ney, and Patricia Winkler. Organ solosists during the two-hour broadcast were Joan Budicin, Mary El len Casey, Grace Dispart, Marilyn Baer, Norma Galvin, Emily Kloc, Joan Horan, and Mary Anne Krzysik. Music and Drama students who will entertain at the Freshman Tea, Feb. 17, include pianists Audrey Herbert, Eleanor di Maggio, Mary Apel, and Margaret Topp. Violinists Ann Codd and Betty Cisko will play, and vocal soloists will be Miss Behm, Mary Ceechin, Sylvia Skelly, Miss Prendergast, and Miss Toni. Drama students Marie Roach and Mary Shearin will give readings. Phoenix Room Will Receive Phonograph Thanks to the Freshmen and Soph omores there will be music hereafter in the Phoenix room and additional chairs. At a recent class meeting, the Soph omores voted to present a radio and a record player, finished in green plastic to blend with the color scheme in the new lounge. Donna Flahut is the new Soph omore class secretary. The Freshmen, aware of the immense popularity of the Phoenix, voted to buy some additional furniture, contributing 75 for that purpose. Writers Lecture At Workshop (Continued from Page 1, Col. 2) Marion King of the staff of Today will talk on Creative Writing, and Joseph Smago, free lance photographer, will talk on illustrations. Mr. Arimond will address the entire delegation at 2:15 p.m., stressing the value of a liberal arts education as a preparation for a career in journalism. Following the keynote address, alumni of Catholic colleges will discuss their careers in various journalistic fields. * * * Sister Seraphin, O.S.F., College of St. Francis, Joliet, will judge the news story contest, and Sister M. Paul, O.P., of Rosary college, will pass on the book reviews. Winners in the feature story section will be chosen by Sister Mary Consilia, RS.M., St. Xavier college, while Juanita Gilmore of the staff of Books on Trial will pick the prize editorials. Sister Mary Irma, B.V.M., moderator of the Review, will judge the verse. CATHOLIC BOOK WEEK DDI7F w'nner J nn P'coIa gt; Junior Art major, displays her poster, se- I IIILL lected by the Catholic Library association as its official Catholic Book Week advertisement. Miss Picola entered the poster in a nationwide contest. (Story on Page 1.) Students Travel East To Debate A conquering debate tour of the East coast was the recent goal and achieve ment of Seniors Shirley Geiser and Mary Nikias. Georgetown, Fordham, West Point, and Holy Cross filled their agenda, Jan. 23 to 28 and added four victories to Mun delein's growing list. Miss Geiser and Miss Nikias, stop ping at Boston, observed classes at the International Relations school at Har vard. They were the . guests of Helen Jean Rogers ex '50, now a graduate debater at Harvard. Discussing Fair Employment Practices at the Northwestern tournament on Feb. 14 were affirmatives Joyce Gutzeit and Joan Brezina, and negatives Margery Prendergast and Mary Agnes Moran in the senior division. Junior division debaters were affrma- tives Grace Walker and Faith Farley and negatives Mary Ann Schumann and Jeanne Flood. Fraeulein Qive One-Act Comedy On College Day Visitors to the German Conversation class on Feb. 12 found themselves audi ence to a domestic comedy. For the benefit of College Day guests, as well as for their own enjoyment, the class dramatized a one-act play, The Clever Maid, Die Kluge Magd. Amateur actresses included Regina Rauchas as the Maid, Mary Breen as Miss Elizabeth, and Dolores Sullivan as the overbearing intruder, Herr Miller. Following the play, an illustrated lec ture was given by members of Die Roth ensteiner Gescllschaft. Freshman Wins Prize Helen Ann Walsh will receive a book with her name engraved on the cover prize for placing first in her Freshman English class in a Current Affairs test sponsored by Time magazine. Runners up in the class were Diane Le- tourncau and Judy Pfaffhausen. CAPCDI V Plannin8 the camPus Fun lt;i drive are Mary Lou O'Brien, chair- LnULIlLl man of the Campus Red Cross unit, and Anita Nelson, Fund drive chairman. The drive opens Feb. 26.
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1953-02-16 (4)
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