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SKYSCRAPER Pa e Three Round Town Round Town has taken the whole town for browsing this month. Enter tainment bits are consequently abun dant and interesting. Of course just what the doctor or dered for the seasonal well-being is I the Mundelein Card Party and Fashion Revue taking place this coming Thurs day, April 24, in the Grand Ballroom I of the Stevens Hotel. Bring as many friends as possible; a grand time is as sured. A special enticement is the styie show which will rival Vogue and Harpers with Russeks latest fash ions. Perhaps one of the junior or senior models will be wearing an outfit that is just what you have been wanting. Especially good news to lovers of the dance is the return of the Ballet 1 Russe de Monte Carlo to the Auditor ium theatre fur a short stay, beginning April 28. All those who witnessed the excellent work of this group last fall know that everyone should see at least one performance of the ballet. It is still under the skillful direction of Leonide Massine who is this time presenting several works which have 'not yet been shown in Chicago. They i include I.e Beau Danube. Carnival. , Rouge et Noir, The Three Cornered . Hat, and Coppelis. Circus Days Arrive For a pick-me-up which will not let you down again, we recomnu-nd clowns and laughs and life under the big top I as presented by the Greater Olympia Circus at the Chicago Stadium from April 18 to May 4. An especially at tractive feature of the circus is the first ' all-girl aerial ballet which presents a bevy of 24 flying beauties. So don't t'orget to join the cry of, Peanuts, pop- . Jcorn, and crackerjack. The real treat of the spring sea son, one which we have been awaiting all year, is the appear ance of Helen Hayes as Viola in - TWELFTH NIGHT, which opens at the Erlanger Theater on May 5. Drama enthusiasts will be able to enjoy the talent of Miss Hayes, sup plemented by the extra attraction e of Maurice Evans as Malvolio. It r is difficult to conceive of a more excellent combination. i'l The supporting cast includes other veil known veterans of the stage among whom are Sophie Stewart as Olivia, Mark Smith as Sir Toby Belch, and June Walker as Maria. You had bct- i- :er get your tickets early if you want tilo be one of the first critics of s rWELFTH NIGHT. See Life With Father ' Another word about the world of ' footlights is the reminder that Clarence Bay's delightful comedy, LIFF. WITH y 'ATIIF.R. which has really taken Chi- j. ago by storm, is leaving in a very short e imc. It's only a reminder, but well , torth remembering, lor this play is a h Ut. A third dramatic production, St which will mark the finale of the :e Loyola Community Theater's sea son, is a delightful comedy in three acts by Graham Moffat entitled Bunty Pulls the Strings, to be pre- IS sented May 12 and 13. It is a a Scotch story of Highland life writ ten by a Scotsman and is as fresh . as a breeze from Loch Lomond and every bit as inspiring. St This clever little play, satirical in el )nc, tells of Runty, a winsome girl of Ik rcnty and a bom manager, who pulls f- II the strings necessary to extricate ,1. er family from a complicated scries of ifficultics, while not overlooking her im heart interests. This Changing World should prove ibe a serious and yet refreshing tonic ts )r the more scholarly inclined anion; 22 Science Alumnae Find 22 Careers in Three Fields After completing their courses on the sixth floor and being graduated with B.S. or B.A. degrees with a major in science, 21 alumnae are following careers, ten as teachers, seven as laboratory technicians, and five as research assistants. Lucille Trudeau '59, a chemistry ma jor, received a fellowship to the Loyola University Graduate School, took her Master of Science degree there in August, 1940, and is now an instructor in chem istry here at Mundelein. Dorothy Fitzgerald, zoology major, after having been graduated Suniina Cum Laude from Mundelein in 1939, en rolled for the Medical Technology course at Michael Reese hospital. Miss Fitzger ald has now completed her interneship and is employed as a medical technologist at a Fort Wayne hosptial. Ruth Mary Gorman '37, a biology ma jor, is a teacher of general science at Sul livan high school and I lelen Conloii '40, another biology major, is acting as lab oratory assistant at Mundelein. Mary McNulty '37, chemistry major, is a research assistant to Dr. K. K. Jones of the department of physiology at Northwestern University Medical School. Also at the Northwestern Medical School is Marie Lynch '39, a chemistry ma jor, who is a research assistant under Dr. C. A. Dragstedt, head of the department of pharmacology. Ann Smaza '34, zoology major, is a technician at St. Joseph's hospital and Virginia Newell, '38, zoology major, is a laboratory technician at the Little Com pany of Mary hospital. Since September 1940, Colette Corbctt '38, chemistry major, has been laboratory technician for Dr. Freeman, the head of the department of physiology at North western University Medical School. Miss Corbett was formerly employed as chem ical research librarian at the Meade John son Pharmaceutical company and is the author of an article published originally in the Journal of Chemical Education and now included as a chapter in a book entitled Tiik CHEMIST At Work. Dorothy Sigman '37, chemistry major, took her Master's degree at the Univer sity of Illinois, and is now a library re search worker under Dr. Gustav Egloff of the Universal Oil Products company. Muriel Chimin '39, zoology major, has a graduate assistantship under Dr. H. J. Van Cleve of the department of zoology at the University of Illinois. Annamarie Berk '40. chemistry major, is a chemical librarian at the Armour Packing Company Chemical Research Laboratory and Gertrude Raffcrty '37, zoology major, is teaching in Kansas City. Lillian Ryan '34, chemistry major, and Mary Margaret Murray '38, chemistry major, are teaching in the Chicago Pub lic School System and Harriet Steigle* man '34, chemistry major, is a laboratory technician at Ravenwood hospital. Mary Veronica Donahue '34, zoology major, is a technician at the University of Illinois College of Medicine I lospital Laboratories. 10 10 I It is the last lecture of the season iven by the Charles Carroll Forum. he Reverend Robert J. White, Dean l'slthc Law School of the Catholic Uni- lie irsity of America, will be the speaker the date April 27. Biology Classes Visit Loyola Medical School, University of Chicago Biology students made two tours dur ing the Faster holidays. The first was on April 4, to the Loyola University Medical School. Colette Bergeron, Elsie Cramer, Hel en Eichstaedt, Margery Rowbottom. Lorraine Saigh, Patricia Tierney, Eve lyn Kosar, and Geraldine Walsh went through the laboratories and library. When the University of Chicago had its semi-public University Week, April 6-10, members of the biology depart ment were guests. Dorothy Homan, Winifred Grccns- pahn, Hetty Argy, Marie Kiobege, Jane Brown, Colette Bergeron, Helen Cash- ion, and Kathryu Warner attended a lecture, were escorted through the dif ferent laboratories, and visited Billings Memorial clinic. Cecilians Play Romantic Music At April Concert (Continued from I'age 1, col. 3.) riet Ashton will play Liszt's No. 6, a mu sical form described by the Hungarian as a designation of the expression of certain states of the soul in which ar . resumed the ideals of a nation. Two songs of Cadman, a North Amer ican musician, will be sung, respectively, by Rita Callaghan and Betty Lou Deppen, Tis Morning Again, and Joy. The other two selections in the voice group arc a Provencal Country Song given by Ger aldine Koppa, and Warren's If You Have Forgotten, sung by Patricia I lerbcrl. The Glee club, under the direction of Adelbert Iluguelet. will sing two numbers by the modern master of Russian orches tral production, Tschaikovsky, Come (heel the Day ami Trepak. Their third selection is Arcadeldt's Ave Maria. Mary Loretto Graham and Rosalie Wi. ra will be the two organists on Sun day night's program. The former will play Rogers' Concert Overture, the lat ter, Rogers' Intermezzo and Rimsky- Korsakov's Flight of the Bumble Bee. Accompanists for the evening will be Marian Jacobs, Virginia Parr, Ruth Perry, and Louise Szkodzinski. Professor Discusses Social Security Act The Social Security Act. which in part satisfies man's natural urge for security, was the subject of a lecture given by Professor .. F. Buckley of the Univer sity of Notre Dame before economics and sociology students on April 2. Professor Buckley listed unemployment, sickness, and industrial accidents as labor problems which were benefited by the So cial Security Act. As evidence for the wide-spread knowl edge of the Papal Encyclicals on labor in the legislative and executive depart ments of our government. Professor Buckley remarked on the similarity be tween the solutions to social problems in the Act and in the Papal suggestions. Specific regulations of the Act in Illi nois were enumerated and compensation requirements, old age pensions, and in surances were discussed. Professor Buckley concluded his talk with the remark that, although the Act has improved the status of the worker and his dependents, there are still weak nesses in it to be eradicated. Hold Finals in Spring Bowling Tourney Monday The finals of the annual spring bowl ing tournament, with Mundelein's best bowlers competing, will be run off Mon day afternoon at the Loyola Recreation center. -Managing the tournament is Dorothy llcin. A favorite is Elaine Feiereisel, who has been pacing the entrants. She is closely followed by Angela Voller, winner of the fall tournament, and Marie Cassettari. Pushing these leaders is Frances Kane with a score of 156. Miss Voller and the winner of this tournament will be awarded medals at the W.A.A. banquet, on May 21. The following students arc also en tered : Betty White, Peggy Eby, Dorothy Behm, Doris Knochaert, Jean Tracy, Mary Virginia Murphy, Jean Patnoc, Irene Mikos, Dolores Mikos, Graccmary Nolan, Mary Loretta Graham, Ruth Feiereisel, Mary Kathcrinc Ilerold, and Miss llcin. Athletic Director Reveals All'Star Basketball Players The All-Star basketball team, with two players from each class, was announced last week by Miss Eileen Scanlau, direc tor of athletics. Representing the seniors are Fiances Kane, forward, and Ellen Jane Fitzgib- bon, guard; the juniors, Dorothy Hein, forward, and Rita Valenzano, guard; the sophomores, Doris Knockert, forward, and Marie Cassaltari, guard; and the freshmen, Helen Pauls, forward, and Anna Georges, guard. Announce May Date For Riding Event Sunday, May 18, is the date set for the Spring I lorseshow. It will he held in the outdoor arena of Christensen's Riding academy, 1506-08 N. Clark St. All riding students will participate and trophys will be given to first-place win ners in all events. Betty Jane Barnes, riding manager, is in charge, with Irene Fitzgerald, Mary Kay Quinn, Audrey Ewry, and Dorothy Behm assisting. Terrapins Splash Annual Carnival Into Peace Waves Spectators Go from Ocean To Ocean Via Ballet The Pan-American way, dedicated to peace, is the theme of this year's water carnival, Ocean to Ocean, which is being splashed into shape by the Terrapins in time for the May 6 and 7 performances. This production will take the spec tators, via colorful water ballets, from the frozen North, across the plains of the United States through Mexico, to the South American pampas. General chairman is Ellen Jane Fitz- gibbon, president of Terrapins. Director is Miss Eileen Scaulan. The script was written by Doris Ruddy and Francesca Galgano, under the direction of Miss Flor ence Krumlauf of the drama department. Carry Flag The first event will be the Flag Car riers Ballet, with swimmers wearing white satin suits and carrying flags of the Pan-American countries. The jour ney will start at the northern end of the western hemisphere with an Eskimo bal let. A sophomore ballet, appropriately named The Sophisticates, will take place, supposedly, in Lake Louise in Canada, with Jean Tomaso in charge. Stunt diving, under the chairmanship of Honore Von Harz, will follow, with everyone participating in clever and amus ing dives. Next in turn will be the United States military number, covering the three divi sions army, navy, and air corps. Fancy diving by senior Terrapins will follow, with Betty White in charge. Have Indian Ballet Fifth on the program is an Indian bal let accompanied by tom-tom music, with Rosemary Shanahan directing. La Com- parsita will be the theme of the Mexican number. A typical South American dance will be demonstrated with its haunting, sway ing rhythm, and a spectacular and pa triotic ballet, directed by Ann Wilkins, will be the feature of the finale. Climaxing the water carnival will be the traditional T formation made with swimmers carrying lighted candles. Two Voice Students Sing in Church Choir Two Mundelein voice students, Maude and Dorothy Lou Shullitowski, were in the choir of Our Lady of Sorrows Church when it presented Rossini's Stabat Mater, at its second annual concert, on March 30. Roth students arc members of the (ilee club. Sky scrapings When Mundelein's queen. Ellen Jane Fitzgibbon, reigned over Loyola's pre- Easter Carnival of Champions, she was assisted by Anne Marie O'Rourke and Catherine Miller, runners-tip in the contest for queen, while Mary Alice Myers, Anita Gibian, June Kash, Do lores Riewer, Shirley Decker, Helen Cashion, Jeanne du Moulin, and Doro thy Homan were among the interested spectators . . Among those lucky peo ple who spent their Easter vacations out of the city were Jane Courtney and Patricia Holland who went to Florida, Grace Manncbach to Hot Springs. Ar kansas. Geraldine Hoffman and Jean Kaufman to Michigan. Margaret Byron to Washington. D.C.. Caroline Sullivan and Gomer Ann McMahon to Rock- ford. Jeanne Moehlig, Anne Fedewa, and Winifred Kelly to Detroit, Anne Trave to Kansas City. Rosemarie Os- tendorf and Margaret Hagen to Peoria, and Shirley Zarth to Aurora. Margaret Friel to St. Louis. Lorraine Yaeger, Dorothy Fiedler, and Lydia Boecher to Minneapolis. Marie Rudd to Notre Dame's Press banquet and then to Evansvillc . . . But staying at home had sonic compensation (along with beautiful weather) such as the No tre Dame formal at the Morrison that Gertrude Quinlan, Rosemary McDonald, Jean Smith, Rosemary Deneen, Mary Jane Bresnahan, Mildred Greene, and Ruth Rinderer arc still talking about . . . And the Phi Mu Chi Faster dance at the Knickerbocker where Jean Bemis, Joan Morris, Dor othy Gresik, Betty Jane Barnes, Mary Loretto Graham, Margery Lin- nehan, Jane Brown, anil Betty Nowak had a chance to show off their new spring clothes . . . At the Delta Omega Phi Easter dance at the Congress Casino. Rosemary Lanahan, Helen Kennedy, Helen Egan, Catherine Bettenbender, Marion Schmidt, Virginia Parr, and Phyllis Zielinski were very much in evidence ... At the Alpha Delt party in the Loyola lounge the night before vacation ended. Anne Goode, Jane Lyons, Sallie Cahill, Julia Case, Charlotte Kepner, Marilyn Mc- Hugh, and Peggy Meade did their last bit of Easter celebrating. W.A.A. Banquet Will Be Held at Edgeivater Plans are being made for the annual W.A.A. banquet, which will be held on May 21 in the Marine Dining room of the Edgcwater Beach Hotel. Individual awards will be given to first-place swimmers of the Inter-Class meet, a loving cup to the captain of the sophomore swimming team, a loving cup to the senior basketball captain, anil med als to tournament winners. Minor letters will be awarded to stu dents who have earned 250 points; sweat ers require 500 points, and major letters, 750 gt;oints. Seniors who have achieved the 1,000 point goal will receive the Gold Seal. All students who arc to receive point awards must have their points in to Miss Eileen Scanlan before May 7. 22 Take Part in N.U. Five-College Playday Northwestern university's playday. on March 29, saw students from the Uni versity of Chicago, Mundelein, Rockford college, and the University of Wisconsin playing basketball and swimming with Northwestern students. Mundelein students who participated in the playday were Peggy Eby, Ellen Jane Fitzgibbon, Frances Kane, June Kash, Betty White, Anita Gibian, Ger aldine McGarry. Rosemary O'Brien, Peg gy Schwcisthal. Rita Valenzano, Marie Beucher, Marie Cassettari, Marianne Donahoe, Geraldine Hoffman, Doris Knockacrt, Ruth Tentler. Dorothy Behm, Anna Georges. Irene Mikos, Helen Pauls. Kathleen St. Clair, and Rosemary Vig- lione.
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1941-04-18 (3)
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