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riHP ft UlvtW *--: . ..* gt;;: . ;; : v . -* M- xxv Mundelein College, Chicago 40, Illinois, March 21, 1955 No. 10 Etudes Symphoniques by Schumann, Bach Concerto Are On Pianist's Recital List The Music department will pre- bit Vera Eng in her senior piano total Friday, April 22, at 8:15 B. in the College Theater. Bach's Italian Concerto, Allegro, tdante, and Presto movements, ill be Miss Eng's first selections. In the second group, Miss Eng will play Etudes Sym- phoniques, op. 13, by Schu mann, a work of extraordinary emotional range ranked among the imperishable masterpieces for solo piano work. Jit is marked by passages of harm, fleeting grace, romantic armth, and comes to a conclu- pn in a burst of martial splendor. Also in this group are Chopin's 'altz, op. 64, No. 2, and Fanta- t op. 49. The Chopin Fantasie iF minor is one of the compos- 's most inspired works. It opens h a slow solemn march, fol ded by a dreamy interlude and oses with a reminiscent coda. Miss Eng's third group will in- ide opus 38, Preludes No. 1, 2, id 10, by the contemporary nssian composer, Kabalevsky, rabesque No. 1 by Debussy, and Dhnanyi's Rhapsody, opus 11. his exuberant Rhapsody in C ma- ir embodies in a modern con- tption the spirit of joyous aban- ion in music. Vocalist Madonna Toney will isist Miss Eng. Miss Toney will ag Alleluja by Mozart and ieg's Solveig's Song. She will io sing O Mio Babbino Caro by tccini. In the second group of vo- selections will be Lo, Here e Gentle Lark, by Bishop, d Little Star, arranged by Forge. Miss Toney will conclude with Delibes' Maids of Cadiz. Miss Gene McCarthy will accompany Miss Toney. fathers Put An End B Microphone Woes I It is not true that fathers weary the voices of their daughters. Bn the contrary, they strive to ani lity them The Fathers club's most recent ft is a portable public address stem, with two amplifiers for lie any place in the college, six Itrmanent amplifiers installed in fce gymnasium, and a microphone, Be latest word in adjustability and tour. Technically speaking, it is a Bo- Im Sound System amplifier, with I Jensen Alnico 5 PM Speaker, Kch can be adapted to three ad- tional microphones. B terms of its usefulness, the PA is the answer to the pray- Bof those who want to hear what isaid at meetings, want to listen ie music at dances, and pos- most important want to hard when they utter at as- Mies. caH th he Vera Eng On The Lakefront Enters Bid For Oscar Honors On the Lakefront, an original story recalling the college days of the members of the class of 1955, will have its premiere performance in late April, according to Mary Ann Lashmet, SAC president. At their class day next month seniors will view the movie that is now in the process of film ing. The class will be taken in flash backs to their first days on campus, when, like all freshman classes, they viewed their subse quent years in college with wonder and awe. From freshman registration, they will be taken through classes and socials, through teas and dances, through pic nics and holidays, to their fi nal year of cap-and-gown as semblies and senior compre hensives. The entire production is under the direction of Vasilia Soutsos and KoscMari Pellegrini. Mary Carey, Alice Campbell, Mary Clare Bowman, and Mary Agnes Bren nan are in charge of Freshman year. Frances Reilly, Patricia Glod, Mary Ann Lashmet, and Rose Fal bo will direct the filming of Soph omore year. Junior year is under the direc tion of Joanne Boehm, Barbara Hoffman, Geraldine Herr, and Lois Moriarity. Susan Ricketts. Virginia Gilles, Sheila Knrisjht, and Marilyn Fitzpatrick will direct the Senior year interludes. Virginia Allison and Miss Lash met are filming the movie. Props are being supplied by Virginia Ca sey and Miss Bowman. (Continued on Page 4, Col. 2.) April Brings Easter Blessings, Holidays March 31 is the final day of classes before the Easter holidays, and Tuesday, April 12, will be the first class day after vacation. The Skyscraper staff ex tends to the Administration, the Faculty, and the student body prayerful wishes for a blessed and a happy Easter tide. IRC Journeys To Near Places For Meetings Though their discussion will dwell on international affairs, the members of the International Re lations club will travel only lo cally. From March 25 to April 24 the students will visit the Univer sity of Wisconsin, the University of Notre Dame, and St. Louis. Representing the Ukraine at a United Nations meeting on March 25, Leda Pitaro, Ann Kobal, Mary Ellen Schumann, Lucille Kohler, Ann Michaels, and Jane Powers will attend a discussion at Madison, Wis consin. April 1-4, Miss Kohler, Miss Schumann, and Miss Kobal will at tend the regional convention of the Association of International Rela tions clubs in St. Louis. Miss Schumann and Barbara Strandberg will attend the No tre Dame Pan American Confer ence on April 23-24. At the Second Intercollegi ate Historical conference at the University of Notre Dame on March 12, Barbara Strandberg spoke on the relation between the economic needs of the U.S. and its Far Eastern foreign policy, between 1880 and 1939. A Pen In Hand Proves Success For Writers Two seniors and an alumna have achieved success as writers in the past month. Mary Carey, Journalism major, has received a check from The Catholic School Journal for an ar ticle entitled The Tinderbox. It is a survey of the work alum na of Catholic colleges for wom en are doing in assorted fields of journalism. Maurice Wieland, English major, has received copies of two Florence, Italy, newspa pers, Giornale Del Mattino and La Navione Italiana, which carry excerpts from an article she contributed to a recent issue of the Review. Entitled Salute Montecatino, the article describes Miss Wieland's visit with relatives of Martha Pel- ligrini '54, with whom both girls visited during a summer abroad. Justine Feely '34, co-editor of The Skyscraper during her senior year at Mundelein, is co-author with Marjorie Binford Woods of a new book for young homemak- ers. Published by Bobbs-Merrill, it is called Off To The Right Start in choosing household treasures. Miss Feely is a former staff member of the magazine Modern Bride. Chemists Concoct Career Formulas Careers in Chemistry is the title of a panel discussion which alumnae of the Chemistry department will present on March 31 at a Chemistry club meeting in Room 601. Barbara Phee '50 will describe her work as a chemist on the staff at County hospital, and Louise Pier- otti '51 will talk on opportunities for research. Miss Pierotti is a chemist with the Armour Research Founda tion. Alberta Ziomek '53, now en rolled in the Stritch School of Medicine, will talk on the oppor tunities open to medical students and graduates. Mary Canning '54 an assistant clinic supervisor with the Toni company, will talk on chemists in industry, and Loretta Rezutka '54, a chemist with the Rheumatic Fever Institute, will describe her work and opportunities in similar organi zations. UKRANIANS FOR A DAY, Donna Flahaut, Leda Pitaro, and Mary Ellen Schumann lo cate nation they will represent at mock United Nations meeting, March 24-25, at the University of Wisconsin, Examinations Start Today Monday, March 21 9 a.m., all MWF 9 o'clock classes 11 am., all MWF 11 o'clock classes 1 p.m., all MWF 1 o'clock classes 3 p m., all MWF 3 o'clock classes Tuesday, March 22 9 a.m., all TTh 9 o'clock classes 11 a.m., all TTh 11 o'clock classes 3 p.m., all TTh 3 o'clock classes Wednesday, March 23 10 a.m., all MWF 10 o'clock classes 12 noon, all MWF 12 o'clock classes 2 p.m., all MWF 2 o'clock classes 4 p.m., all MWF 4 oclock classes Thursday, March 24 10 a.m., all TTh 10 o'clock classes 12 noon, all TTh 12 o'clock classes 2 p.m., all TTh 2 o'clock classes. No classes will be held Monday through Thursday. Regular classes will resume on Friday, March 25. Thespians Pin A Golden Rose On Dramatist The Drama department observed its annual Feast day, Laetare Sun day, yesterday afternoon in the Little Theatre, with Alumnae and students attending. Highlight of the program was the awarding of the Gol den Rose to Joan Sramek, chosen by vote of the Faculty, Seniors, Juniors, and Soph omores in the department for her service to Laetare during four years. Joan Overholt '54, winner of the Golden Rose last year, presented the award, a tiny gold pin in the shape of a rose with a guard indi cating the year of presentation. Received into the club were Rose Rohter, Janice Haertel, Judy Swi- ot, Patricia Lawrence, Dolores De Paoli, Rosemary Marubio, Mary- thomas Helgeson, Consuela Theiry, Gloria Butler, Marilee Milroy, El len Schoen, and Mary Ann Cash- man. Miss Milroy received the award for the pledge with the highest number of points. Entertainment included a one- act-play, The Happy Pair, direct ed by Mary Shearin and Nancy Schreiber, starring Miss Helgeson and Miss Milroy. Laetare alumnae from the Class es of 1952 and 1954 demonstrated their dramatic technique in two or iginal creations in a humorous vein. On the Refreshment com mittee were Joan Sramek, RoseMari Pellegrini, Joyce Gordon, Loretta Lind, Diane McDermott, Miss Schreiber, and Miss Shearin. In charge of Decorations were Vivian Schultz, Dolores Ferraro, Anne Hackett, and Mary Jo Val entino. Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament, celebrated in Stella Maris Chapel, followed the dra matic and social hours. Sodalists Discuss Easter Vigil Origin The Easter Vigil, reintroduced by Papal approval several years ago, is the topic of a panel discussion which will be sponsored by the So dality, March 30. Margaret Coughlan, Patricia By ers, Valerie Luback. Barbara Man- nix, Helen Walsh, Margery Maho- ney, Mary Devitt, and Jeannette Nowaczyk will participate, describ ing the liturgical observance and its origins in the early Church. Father Michael Dempsey, A.M., of the Religion department, leads Lenten Stations in the Chapel each Tuesday at 12:30.
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