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SKYSCRAPER Page Three SL Christmas Belles For Others udcraplnad Twas two weeks before Christmas and . . . pleasant memories were shared. Fanelli was one of JOY tlle many w,1 c,lose to escape Chicago's weather by spending the week-end else where, when she took a trip to Coving ton, Kentucky. Southbound also was senior Ellen Hennelly who went down to Kansas City. Bradley university beckoned Joan Devine, Anne McCarty, Dorothy Mono- han, and Mary Lou Gleason for a fun- packed week-end. Books and classes were far from the minds of Barbara Campbell and Mary Cafferata during their short visit to Purdue university, and Mary Nikias, when she traveled to the University of Cincinnati. GOOD CHEER AND plus good spirit, plus plenty of fighting helped Illinois clinch the Big Ten title in the big game against Northwestern, according to Rosemary Burns and Mary Catherine Davy, who cheered the Illini 3-0 yjgf tory. Dolores Byrnes cheered too Tor the St. Ambrose homecoming saw Joan Carr, Genevieve Connelly, Norma Du- gan, and Mary Lou Rohlfing. they danced, danced, danced, . . . Joan O'Mara, Anita Mar tin, and Anita Williams at St. Kil- ian's Young People's club dance at the Congress Hotel: Joan Laurden, Mary Alice Winn, Winifred Owens, Mary Patricia Andersen, Marion Whe lan, and Mary Therese O'Connell at Loyola's Military ball. The AI Phi Kappa formal at the University of Illinois attracted Monica Brodbeck, while Carol Hanigan en joyed Sigma Chi's dance at North western. Celeste McGlynn, Jean Ten- nes, Janet Kristoff, Judy Prendergast, and Peggy Reidy danced at Notre Dame's recent soiree. MERRY times for foreign students Genia An- gelin, Ina Eidenas, Milda Gulbinskas, Regina Rauchas, and Pearl Kovats were provided by the Red Cross International luncheon. Horse-play (of the more serious kind) was the object of interest to Joan Krause, Sybil Lillie, Angela Ferraina, and Phyllis Garrity when they attend ed the International Horse Show at the Amphitheater. CHRISTMAS Carol playing at the Ziegfield theatre here brought to life for Eileen Tracy the famous Dickens novel, while Virginia Clinite caught the last showing of The River, and Patricia Mc Hugh showed her colors at the World Playhouse for The Hills of Ireland. The Catholic University players Shakespearean production was attend ed by Mundelein students including Donna Merwick, while Joan Overholt, Rosemary Rapp, Patricia Hanlon, and Ginger Walsh, Jean Martin, and Meli ta Lynch applauded the performance of the Oak Park players in Pygmalion. Bach to boogie and back again . . . The concert crowds ap- en plaudcd the many artists in Chicago ts during the past few weeks. Helen iel Schneider, Laura Bergamin, Joan Kel- IC ly, Carol Damler, Gloria Kowaleski, and Mary Anne Klose attended the Chicago Symphonic Concert, Nov. 29. l,ef Also, in the audience at Orchestra Hall te were Mary Jane Reda, Catherine Keane, Marilyn Egan, and Connie St. Clair. offers best wishes to Senior Marion Glea son who recently be came engaged to Robert Sullivan, and Jextends to all at Mundelein sincere Irishes for a Holy and a Happy Christ- nas. us FROM w lt; on on ac itedj art tin J Cl THE STAFF Musicians Catherine McBride, Regina Dowd, Emily Kloc, and Jeanne Munro are among Glee club and Orchestra members who will star in the Christmas program, Music Under the Stars, Dec. 16. (Story on Page J.) Mortimer Adler Will Lecture Here in January Will Discuss Problems Of Theory of Evolution Mortimer J. Adler, University of Chi cago professor who made headlines re cently with his views on Evolution, will lecture in the College Theatre, Jan. 11, at 8 p.m., as guest of the Sociology club. Famed for his interest in the philo sophy of Aristotle and of St. Thomas Aquinas, Mr. Adler attacks Darwinism as applied to human beings, but finds the theory feasible as applied to the origins of plants and animals. Although he does not mention the soul as such, he insists that reason is an es sential faculty of man and insists also upon belief in God as the Creator. Among Mr. ArUer's more important works is a book entitled How To Read a Book. Hfe was associated with Robert Mayuard Hutchins in advocating Scho lastic Philosophy as a department at the University of Chicago. Senior Pianist Selects January Recital Program Compositions of Beethoven, Liszt, Cho pin, and Bach will be on the program when Ruth Ryan, Piano major, pre sents her Senior Recital, Sunday, Jan. 13, at 3 p.m., in the auditorim. Two Bach Chorales, transcribed by Busoni, open the program and are fol lowed by Beethoven's Appassionata So nata, used in the motion picture I've Al ways Loved You. Schuman's Kreisleriana which was in spired by Tales of Hoffmann; Rachman inoff's Prelude, Op. 32, suggesting orien tal lushness of sound, and Liszt's Hun garian Rhapsody, No. 12, full of fire and gypsy rhythm, succeed each other in a pageant of melody. Accompanied by Betty Wellner, Rose mary Donatelli, Voice student, will as sist Miss Ryan, presenting two sets of selections. , Among the vocal numbers will be The Lass With the Delicate Air, by Ante: Connais-tu le pays, by Thomas, and Lullaby, by Scott. Reception, Class Parties Precede Annual Candlelighting Many hours before the solemn pro cession of candle bearers begins on Dec. 20, seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen will convene in various parts of the college to enjoy greetings and enter tainment. Members of the Senior class will hold a formal reception for their mothers in the tearoom immediately following the entertainment planned by Chairman Lu cille Boldt, and her committee Barbara Heintz, Lillian Papacostas, Barbara Bid- well, Florence Granet, Helen Naminski, Ruth Ryan, and Rosemary Donatelli. Refreshments will be prepared under the supervision of Jane Ann Kelly, chair man, and Blandina Beitoo, Dolores Do nahue, Patricia Mulroy, Virginia Is- baner, and Antoinette Giampaolo. Jo Ann Cummings will supervise the planning, with Mary Soutsos, Valcrye McCarthy, Mary Lou Pisani, Peggy Lis- ton, Virginia Clinite, Joan Ackermann, and Mary Catherine Davy. The Junior class will burn its Yule log in 405 at 3 p.m. Katherine Murphy is in charge of entertainment. Kathryn Winn and Patricia Breen are arranging the decorations.' While Betty Berres and Jeanne McCormick are planning re freshments, Elaine Smyth will engrave invitations. Peggy Farrow and Mary Frances Kel ly, the hostesses, will open the proceed ings, and Virginia Flanagan and Jane Colnon will close them. The effects of the Sophomore program committee, Ann Fitzgerald, Rita Fris che, and Lucille Hamilton, will be seen in the Residence hall, which will be decorated by Yvonne Beaumont. Rosemary Jones, Connie St. Clair, Janet Parmalee, Margaret Ackermann, Jo Ann Picola, Emily Kloc, Eleanor Paliatka, Betty Laschet, and Mary Janssen are busy inviting Faculty members, while Patricia Hanlon and Nancy McHugh are arrang ing the traditional class gift presenta tion. Sheila Wolfe, chairman, and her committee of Mary Ward, Maureen Ka- vanagb, Joan Busch, Norma Jean Hobin, Joan Kasmeja, Marilyn Willard, and Bet ty Rattay wjll see to the refreshments, while order will be restored by Joan Daw son, Sharon Sweeney, Rosemary Tagge, and Marie Shannon. The most democratic party will prob ably be that of the Freshmen who have divided their party plans among 14 com mittees. Preparation of the Gift to the College is being directed by Patricia Ruffle. The decoration of the Freshman tree will be done by Patricia Cassidy and her committee, and tables will be dec orated by Kitty Kearne. Committees for Arrangements, Christ mas cards, and. Invitations will be headed by Margaret McGrail and Cath erine Spinner. Arelyn Bartlett serves as chairman of the Food committee, and serving will be done by Lois Kogut and co-workers. Publicity, headed by Yolanda Krous- kas, will promise Entertainment under the direction of Jeanne Regan and Pearl Tristano. Students will be welcomed by Valerie Hcavey and hostesses. Ar rangements for the Crib are being made by Ellen Cibula. Campus Qroups Send Practical Holiday Qreetings In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. So is all Mundelein's concern as the Christmas spirit eman ates from various club projects. The Interracial Justice club has sent a gift box to the Lithuanian gymnasi um, Diephalz, Germany, in the British zone. It is a school for refugee stu dents. The Diefel family of Germany, adopted friends of the German club, will receive a Christmas package this year. A CARE package has been sent to Korea from the Sociology department. Joan Lamb, Rose Ann Leahy, and Frances Monahan were in charge of arrangements. Six 'Club-Vests9 Welcome Holidays Pre-Christmas festivities arc in store for club members as the Christ mas season begins. The Art club will again decorate the Christmas tree in the tea room. Each girl in the department will make an ornament, required for admittance to the Christmas party, Dec. 17. Chair man of the party, Barbara Baynes, will be assisted by other members of the Art club in planning decorations and entertainment. Christmas carols, entertainment, and refreshments will occupy members of the Debate club, Dec. 18, when they hold their Christmas party. Mary Thcr ese Jordan, president, is planning the event. Review staff members and pledges will attend a Stylus club Christmas party, Dec. 17, to be held in the Re view office. Sybil Lillie, social chair man of the club, is in charge of ar rangements. The Resident students will attend a formal dinner given by the Faculty, followed by entertainment by the students, Dec. 18, at their annual Christmas party. The program will consist of a skit, Christmas carols sung in foreign languages, and caroling by the students. Arrangements are being made by Eileen Smyth and JoAnne Sheridan. Cheer will be brought to poor fam ilies through efforts of the Chemistry club members. They are bringing contri butions for Christmas baskets and old clothing to their annual Christmas par ty, Dec. 12. Committees are headed by Loretta Rezutko, Connie St. Clair, and Sheila Corcoran. The Laetare Players and the Vital Speakers Christmas party, Dec. 18, will be highlighted by a one-act play, A Room for the Prince, by Rilla Carlisle. The cast is composed of Freshmen Caryl Ehrmantraut, Bernadctte Mc Donald, Maurice Wieland, Barbara Hoffman, and Joan Murray. The pro duction will be under the direction of Mary Sramek. Other arrangements for the party are being made by Carole Hohmeier and Evelyn Donohue. The Spanish club is planning a par ty and collecting gifts for children at the Spanish Settlement house. At the party, scheduled for Dec. 18, the chil dren, aged 5 to 12, will present a pro gram for their benefactors. The Little Sisters of the Poor will receive a Christmas package from the Psychology department. The Economics club is sponsoring a doll drive for needy children. Under the chairmanship of Joan Hardwicke, Joan Latz, and Margaret Hanley, the goal is 100 dolls. A New Year party is being planned by the Biology club for the Marillac House Chess and Chatter club. Jan. 2 is the date for which committee chair men are preparing. The English Round Table is spon soring a Little Angels contest for Christmas charity. A program will be held Dec. 18, under the chairmanships of Lucille Boldt, Lillian Papacostas, and Marianne Hodgman. Part of the proceeds of the French cinema, God Needs Man, will be sent by the French club to a needy parish in Southern France. Members of the Chemistry club will contribute gifts of food and clothing to poor families. NFCCS Council Meets At Sherman Hotel NFCCS will hold its National Coun cil meeting in Chicago, Jan. 2-5. The session is scheduled for the Sherman Hotel. At a workshop sponsored by the NFCCS at the University of Notre Dame, Dec. 8-9, Evelyn Donohoe rep resented Mundelein. The National Catholic Action Study commission of NFCCS arranged the sessions. To develop an awareness of social problems and to discover means for the student to solve such problems by Catholic Action was the twofold pur pose of the meeting. College students from the mid-western region attended. Drama Students Hold Off-Campus Guest Engagements Drama students have four off-campus engagements this month. * Today at 2 p.m., the Speech Choir will present a program in the Wedgewood Room at Marshall Fields, for members of the Polish Women's Civic club. Tomorrow, Catherine Ann Murphy and Carolyn Kilkenny will give readings be fore members of the Parent Teachers association of St. N'icholas school, Evan ston. As guests of the Women's club of Queen of All Saints parish, the Choir presented a program on the afternoon of Dec. 3. On Dec. 20, the Choir will perform at the Art Institute for the Illinois Fed eration of Club Presidents, and on Jan. 7 members of Laetare Players will give a program at St. Gertrude's parish. Members of the Speech Choir are Anne Llewellyn, Carole Hohmeier, Francine Blaszynski, Mary Patricia Andersen, Rosemary Rapp, Marjorie Prendergast, Joan Mallon, and Barbara Prohaska. Miss Dorothy Wellman, of the Queen's Work staff, will lecture to the student body at assembly tomorrow at 1 p.m. Recently returned from Europe, Miss Wellman was an American delegate to a UNESCO meeting in Paris. Recipient of the Pro Ecclesia award, given by the Holy Father, Miss Well- man, an authority on Sodality work, has lectured previously at Mundelein, to the Sodality and at a student assembly. Joan Cahill and Gloria Kowaleski represented the College at the annual meeting of Student Mission leaders, Dec. 2. The Society for the Propagation of the Faith sponsors the event, which was held at Quigley Preparatory seminary. Qlee Club Serenades St. Ignatius Fathers With Christmas Carols Twenty-eight members of the Glee club will sing at the St. Ignatius High School Father-Son program, Dec. 14. Georgia Tambras will accompany the group which will be led by Ruth Ryan.
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1951-12-10 (3)
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