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SKYSCRAPER age Th ree pniors Acquaint figh School Pupils fith Curriculum piss, my problem is . . . has been pittoduction of high school students Hcndelein representatives at College programs held intermittently since- Ikr 23. pCollege Day plan is sponsored by Association of College Admissions ksellors as a means for high school Itrs, interested in higher education, fecome familiar with the. academic of various colleges and uni- ilies. In this way each student can intelligently the school which I best meet his particular needs. feren seniors, Virginia Perry, Flu- t Moore, Mary Claire Lane, Ellen- Quan, Patricia Conley, Jeri Man- Jacqueline Bledsoe, Katherine lite, Marion Gleason, Mild'ed and Jeanne Ondesco, have at- the sessions as Mundelein ntatives answering questions re- ; the academic requirements, the pi advantages, and the financial dc- of the College, phridual problems presented to the range from queries on scienti- tnining and student 'caching to Uistic opportunities and general fcitxss preparation. lusicale Honors Serman Composer u commemoration of the centennial me classical composer, Felix Men- Ed, the Music department pre- Ited a Memorial Musicale. Nov. 19. Patricia Runkle opened the program lib a summary of Mendclsschn's life contributions to music. elections on the all-Mendelssohn ftn included On Wings of Song, Betty Birks, vocalist; the Poet's , by Irene WoronofT, pianist; and Concerto in G Minor, its first move- ptplayed by Angeline Mazza, pianist, I the third movement by Jean Saler- pianist. Economics Classes Tour Packingtown Study Production, Profit-Sharing Plan Freshmen economic students will be guests of Edward J. Rooney, district sales manager of Swift and Co., for a tour of Packingtown and a luncheon, on Dec. 8. The tour will include a study of large-scale production, assembly lines, conservation of motion, and prof it-sharing plans. Students making the trip include Pa tricia Anderson, Eileen Barrett, Cath erine Benz, Anne Marie Cox, Loretta Cuttone, Ursula Dufficy, Margaret Grif- fen, Marion Hagarty, Carol Higgins, and Lorraine Hlavac. Also touring Packingtown will be Jeanine Jahnke, Maxine Jahns, Kath leen Kelly, Lois Ann Kelly, Joan Ken nedy, Rita Ledenback, Adele Meyer, Mary Miller, Gcrie Moriarty, and Anne Morrissey. Completing the group are Eileen O'Grady, Gabriel Pembroke, Irene Pfaff, Theresa Rush, Catherine Ryan, Dorcel- la Spengler, and Genevieve Walley. Mr. Rooney is the father of junior Eileen. Resolved: S hull fir line faculty Member ittends Convention Sister Mary Augustina, B.V.M., chair- of the History department, Sister gt; Liguori, B.V.M., chairman of the iciology department, Sister Mary 0, B.V.M., oi the History depart- at, and Sister Mary Gregoria, pWAI., chairman of the Economics de ment, attended recent sessions of I Institute for Religious and Social lies. Qualified representatives of the Cath- ibe. Protestant, and Jewish faiths pre- Btted a series of lectures on the natur- I law, the nature of man, and allied Mi jam mii m 1 i * i -i lt; gt; i B *'. B nV' m HI v j B Jp 1 Uifpt; fV m -- ?;- ; :iwMs8f: ' - ..ft A I 1 WL 1 : M * ' --W* ' 4 4 That the Invitational Beginners' Debate Tournament will be held here, Dec. 13, affirm debate club officers, Barbara Fallon, Patricia Dannehy, Ellen- mae Quan. Mary Claire Lane, and Mary Lou Hafner, who will be hostesses to the 15 colleges participating. Shoppers Take Note Senior Disc Jockeys Manage Record Hour Haunting lyrics, sparkling piano pas- sages, lilting arias they are yours for the listening, at the weekly Record Hour, Friday, at noon, on the seventh floor. Seniors Patricia Vitello and Mary Heinz., masters of ceremonies, honor Student request when they plan the pro grams, posted in advance on all class hullctin boards. Senior Art majors, Merilyn Bryan, Corinne Carelin, and Margaret Mary Campbell display Christmas cards, hand-painted blouses, and jewelry that have been designed by members of the Art Workshop and may be ordered in their eighth floor studio. French Students Hold Luncheon Discussions While relaxing over luncheon every Wednesday, students of the Modern French class, Adele Baiocchi, Catherine Gallagher, Mary Culhane. and Marilyn Carr, discuss affairs of school and state, and last week-end's dates, in French, with Eileen Damuth, Betty Jacobson, Margaret Slattery, and Angela Bat- taglia, also members of the class. Germaiue Gallois Starrs, A. M., their instructor, joins the weekly tete-a-tete to assist with hints and reminders when the conversation reaches an impasse. listorians Consider Merits of Marshall Plan; Place ofD.P.'s Shall Americans accept displaced pcr- bs? Twelve history students recently sidercd pros and cons of the contro- Wsy in a panel discussion under the dairmanship of Dione De Vore and larilyn Brown. Affirmative speakers Helen Arp, Pa tricia Considine, and Imogene Swaney listed that America should remain the Bud of opportunity. F,lainc Antonucci Kary Frances Walsh, and Jeanne irand pointed to the cultural benefits If an open-door policy. A fuller cooperation with the Mar- ihau Plan was the counter-proposal j the negative team, composed of The- fese Roseau, Kathleen Hackett, Mari- Ip Station, Kathleen Roche, Eileen What is your opinion of the Mar shall Plan? Members of the 9 and 11 a. m. Western Civilization classes arc asking this question concerning the European Recovery plan. Tabulation of opinions reveals that overseas veterans strongly favor the Marshall Plan. Businessmen give the Plan their qualified approval but are dubious about its chances for success. A panel discussion covering the dif ferent phases of the Plan took place on Nov. 21. Chairmen were Norene Trapp and Jeanne Pennie. After the discus sion, the students decided that the Mar shall Plan should be supported as an adequate means of preventing war, and aiding needy Europeans. Mathematicians Tour Oriental Institute At U. of Chicago A tour of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago is on the agenda for members of the Mathematics club. They will examine the exhibits of cuneiform and hieroglyphics. Catherin Cashman and Patricia O'Donoghue contributed book reviews at the November club meeting, and seniors Elaine Krieter, Elaine Meyer, and Betty Young demonstrated practical problems in teaching mathematics. Students Take Sides In Labor' Management Panel Labor met management in an upper division economics class on Nov. 26. Divided into three sections, the groups demonstrated methods of con ciliation, mediation, and arbitration in settling worker disputes- In the group discussing conciliation, Mary Lou Hafner,, Dorothy Harrold, and Kay Bigley pleaded the case for labor, while Mary Jo liornhofen, Mary Ellen Simon, and Marirose Stolle de fended management. Mediator Blanche Smith served as chairman for the panel on methods of mediation. Mercedes Parker, Betty Ne ville, and Jewel Crosby discussed la bor's views, and Shirley Trudell, Mary Groi gt;pi, and Rosemary Haloc spoke for management. As chairman of the Arbitration board, Jeanne Lilly was assisted by Lois O'Hern. Pauline Bcllandi, and Jane Hergcr who took labor's side, while Ei leen Dolan, Arlete Karls, and June Kie- ffer defended management's views. Lorraine Putman and Catherine Wiirnilinger were narrators. The freshmen economists also ana lyzed a segment of the labor-manage ment relations when they evaluated the Taft-Hartley Bill under the general chairmanship of Georgette Gaumond and panel leaders, Alice Keating and Adeline Kafkis. German Club Donation Honors Artist Hummel To the tunes of O Tannenbaum and Stille Nacht, the members of the Ger man club, Die Rothensteiner Gesell- schaft, are preparing to send their Christmas party overseas to ISO or phans in the Franciscan convent at Siessen, Germany. Their gay boxes will be placed under the Christmas tree at the Siessen con vent in memory of Sister Mary Inno- centia, O.S.F., better known as Berta Hummel, artist, who created many of her well-loved Hummel children there. Economists Collect Dolls For Orphans The Economics club is conduct ing its annual drive to furnish 100 dolls as Christmas presents for or phans. Project chairman Adeleine Lococo, aided by Eileen Loftus, Frances Endovina, and Helen Ste- fansky, is supervising the collection of the gifts. Other committee members include Sally Hogan, Patricia Mulkern, Rosemarie Hussey, Dolores Kohl, and Catherine Wurminger. Senoritas Collaborate To Benefit Settlement Las Tercsianas and Las Teresianitas collaborated to fill baskets with food and clothing for Thanksgiving gifts to the people at the Cordi-Maria settle ment. W/E have a mint, ** They have a mite, So open up And don't be avaricious In tune with this quaint quatrain are Mundelein students who crowded into noisy holiday schedules several parties benefitting the NFCCS student-aid fund. IT'S in the cards the Economics club 1 held a card party at the home of Eileen Rooney. Of course, they had a full house with about 50 girls attending. South-siders, with Laura Lee Hilgers as chairman, gathered at a benefit dance. The crowd was augmented by numer ous north-siders who braved a long trip to help the fund and to find some fun with their friends. Helen Roach was hostess to the Sophomore class at her home, on Nov. 23. The occasion an open house. With Loyola students as guests, Marilyn Kloss had a benefit party at her home. Present in spirit were count less needy European students. Press club members and friends en joyed a get-together at Marilyn Tam- burrino's home, and Patricia Trudeau entertained the English Round Table at a tea. Patricia Troy and Mary Leona Mer rick sponsored a jazz concert on rec ords at Patricia's home. In the true Thanksgiving spirit, guests at all these parties shared their bounty of blessings with less fortunate fellow-students in ether lands. OENIORS have forsaken the conven- '-'tional greeting, Hello, for a more timely, Let's see your proofs, when they meet fellow-classmen. The reason they're having their graduation pic tures taken. VV/ELL started on a career in advertis- ing is freshman Lauretta Bombe, While a senior at Longwood academy. Lauretta was a guest editor of Hi-Shc-p- per. a supplement of the Downtown Shopping News. Her duties included ser vice with the Super 'Snoopers, who select merchandise from a Loop store for ad vertising and promotion to teen-age customers. When the Super Snoopers went on the air, Lauretta did, too. For several months, she has been writing commer cials for the Wax and Needle Club broadcast (WCFL 7:30 p.m.). Recent ly Lauretta was interviewed on the pro gram. DUTTING their Foods and Nutrition * courses into practical use, Florence Smith, Mary Agnes Williams, and Shir ley Kaminski, are helping to prepare and serve meals at Wesley Memorial Hospital. I EONORE Blockus, Biology major, J-1 also has a part-time learn while you earn job as assistant laboratory tech nician at St. Elizabeth's hospital. VV/ATCH the birdie is a handy addi- tion to the vocabulary of Mary Ann Mollohan, who serves as an assistant in Carson's photography department. Juniors Direct One-Act Plays Try-outs for the five one-act plays to be presented in the Little Theatre, during the coming months were held Nov. 19 and 20. Drama students will direct the plays as part of their course in play-direction. Freshman and sopho more drama students and associate pledges of the Laetare Players will make up the casts. Plays that arc scheduled for produc tion include the Emperor's Doll by Ethel Van dcr Veer and Franklyn Big- clow, directed by Charleine Beesley and Diana Coffey. Carol Draper will direct When the Whirlwind Blows by Essex Dane. Rosalind, by James M. Barrie, will be directed by Margaret Benza and Joan Cantello. Florence Sigler and Rose Mary Ahern will direct Glenn Hughes' Blue Sea and Red Rose. Another Barrie play, The Old Lady Shows Her Medals, will be directed by Dolores Duffy and Marion Kelly.
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1947-12-01 (3)
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