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TIHIE -** ::. * *. Hdi; '4nrn*-,;.i.i.. . .i..i.i..-. ..i:::i ij ; .' -: - - jiiOirs ax; nsQnft USi i ** XIII MUNDELEIN COLLEGE, CHICAGO. ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1943 No. 7 Senior Drama Major Will Portray Navy Wife of 77 In Monologue on Sunday Depicts Career of Sally Austin Barry with Hero-Husband . eighteenth-century Navy Wife I come to life on Sunday afternoon a Royce McFadyen. senior drama iijor. enacts an original monologue on life of Sally Austin Barry, wife of Captain John Barry, father of the rican Navy. PtrpUxed by many of the same prob- s which confront servicemen's wives ly, and motivated by the same cour- and loyalty which American women manifesting today, the heroine of Pitt McFadycn's dramatic program is ly in herself. Reads Washington's Letter An additional timely note, since the :ilal is scheduled for the eve of fishington's birthday, will be the read- of a letter written by George Wash- ftgton, March 12. 1778. to John Barry, Igratulating the naval officer on his ss in a recent battle. followed with age but still legible, k letter, penned in the slender, digni- U hand of America's first president, sooeof a collection of early American lographs given to the College by the George Cardinal Mundelein. Consults Old Documents Miss McFadycn's historical research the life of Captain Barry, which she- ills through the eyes of his convert nit, a Philadelphia belle and a devoted fend of Betsy Ross, includes in itiation from William Bell Clarke, Hed authority on the Revolution, and In many original letters and copies i original documents which are now ipart of the tfamous Hepburn collcc- toof Philadelphia. The first act of the monologue occurs Miss Austin's marriage; the jecond takes place when her husband i sent to China on a naval mission, id the third occurs shortly after his Providing incidental organ music ring the three-act monologue will be iii Gbureyzk and Mary Elizabeth lift. Freshmen Observe Brotherhood Week Fire Take Part in Panel Discussion Brotherhood Week, sponsored by the Xational Council of Jews and Chris- . ill be observed by the freshmen liscussion forum, Feb. 26. Angela La Cesa will be chairman of it Forum, and the speakers will be Bitty Rrodsky, Patricia Ferguson, Jean Beakey, Theano Tomaras, and Irene Kenney. At the Freshman assembly today at 1.00o'clock. Sister Mary Janet, B.V.M., oi the art department, will show how Oristian symbolism is used in Liturgy ltd Architecture. The speaker will com- fue Christian symbolism with realism and materialism. Honor points and college honors were explained to the Class of 1946 at the Freshman assembly, Feb. 12. Qives Recital Royce McFadyen, who will give her senior recital Sunday, is pictured with the George Washington holograph which she used in writing her mono logue. Debaters to Enter Tournament, Meet Chicago U. Team Clash with Northwestern And Loyola Debate club members will partici pate in this year's annual Debate tournament at North Manchester, Indiana, on Feb. 26 and 27. Two teams will attend, Lorraine Genske and Mary-Jeanne Johnson on the affirma tive, and Mary Ann Anderson and Rose mary Shanahan on the negative. The teams will be accompanied by Sister Mary of the Cross, B.V.M., of the English department, and Sister Mary Martine, B.V.M., also of the English department, both of whom will act as judges. The debaters will meet the Univer sity of Chicago at Chicago on Feb. 20, debating the world federation question, on which they recently met Loyola and Northwestern. Miss Genske and Miss Johnson upheld the affirmative against Northwestern, and Miss Anderson and Miss Shanahan took the negative against Northwestern. The direct clash debate, a new de velopment in technique, was tried out at a recent club meeting. Partici pants were Madeline Carbonaro, Jeanne McNulty, Edith Moscardini. Jeanne O'Connor, Joan Templeman. Miss Gen ske, and Miss Anderson. Entertain Loyolans At Tea Dance, Feb. 26 The last Loyola-Mundelein tea dance before the Army Air Corps reserves are called into service on March 5 will be held in the Mundelein gymnasium, at 3 p.m., on Friday, Feb. 26. Since so many upperclass Loyolans have already gone into service, the affair will be a date dance, with Helen Sauer, vice-president of the S.A.C, taking care of dates here at Munde lein, and with Tom Brown, president of the Alpha Delts, taking care of dates on the Loyola campus. Alumna, Student Direct Meeting At War Council Preside at OPA Discussion In Illinois College Conference Mary Margaret Mitchell '40 and Joan Leach, senior home economics major and co-editor of Thk Skyscraper, will be in charge of the Office of Price Adminis tration sectional group at the War Activi ties Council meeting, to be held at North- westtrn university, on Feb. 27. Designed to stimulate college students to utilize their extra-curricular activi ties for the promotion of the war effort on the home front, the meeting will include discussion of the war work- being done at Illinois colleges. Meet in Groups Sectional meetings will consider the War Council organization, the OCD, the OPA, the WMC. the Red Cross. Army, Navy, Russian, British, and China War relief organizations, the U.S. Treasury War Bonds and Stamps, and Post-War Planning. Other Mundelein delegates to the meeting will include Jean Bemis, S.A.C. vice-president; Helen Sauer, S.A.C. treasurer; Teresa Logan, Jane Addison, Patricia Ciimmings, Eleanor Kandratas, and Sylvia Owczarek. Because of the success of Mundelein's program to educate its students in the importance of conservation in war time, a student from the College has been invited to be student chairman of the OPA meeting, which Miss Mitchell will direct. Was S.A.C. Officer Vice-president of the S.A.C. in her senior year at Mundelein, Miss Mitchell, who is educational advisor for the Chicago OPA, recently returned from a trip through the seven states of the region, where she addressed educators and student groups, and conferred with officials of the State Departments of Public Instruction on Point Rationing. Miss Mitchell, an English major at Mundelein, will be honored as an outstanding Catholic leader at the Cisca meeting this month. Bonds, Stamps, Bring In Votes for Queens Associated Collegiate Press Sponsors Contest Mundelein's candidates in the College Victory Queen campaign, currently prospering on the campuses of the 200- odd member colleges of Associated Collegiate Press, are Julia Case, presi dent of the senior class, and Helen Sauer, vice-president of the S.A.C. Designed to increase sale of War Stamps and Roods among college stu dents, the campaign, which opened on Feb. IS, will close on March 19. The student who has the most votes on each campus becomes the Campus Col legiate Bond Queen and merits entrance in the National Collegiate Queen con test, winner of which will be awarded a 50 bond. To be a candidate, a student must have, initially, 1,875 votes, which may be purchased for her by fellow stu dents at a penny a vote. After this initial candidacy vote, candidates may receive votes from any student buying Stamps or Bonds at the College, one vote for each penny invested. Thus, all Stamps and Bonds sold during the next month may be used to nominate new candidates. Juniors Will Buy Bonds With Proceeds of Prom Held Tomorrow Evening Directs OPA Meeting Mary Margaret Mitchell '40, educa tional adviser for the local OPA, will direct a sectional group at the War Activities Council meeting on Feb. 27. Add Six Members To Faculty Roster Introduce New Course In Radio Six new members have joined the staff of the College, three of them re placing Faculty members who resigned at the semester. Replacing Agnes Johnson Brokaw, M.S., Mrs. B. H. Glover, a graduate of Northwestern university, is assisting in the biology department. Unable to continue his work with tin- radio script writing class because of heavier assignments at Station WBBM, Robert Cunningham has been replaced by Donald Finlayson, of Station WLS. J. C. Hackney, instructor of the Army Air Corps at the Stevens Hotel, is con ducting the Victory course in radio communications, and Mrs. A. J. Hendry, of the Red Cross, is teaching accident prevention. Dorothy Denton, also from North western, has taken over the coaching of the fencing team, Lee Mitchell, orig inal coach, having enlisted in the Army before Christmas, and Catherine Bet tenbcnder , who took over for the rest of the semester, having completed in February work toward her degree. Assisting in the clothing division of the home economics department is Mar garet Byron Hiltgren '41. Faculty Member Publishes Article An Experiment in Posture Analysis is the title of an article written by Sis ter Mary Cecilia, B.V.M., of the biology department, and published in a recent issue of Thk American Bioixxiv Teacher. In her essay, Sister Mary Cecilia describes an experiment in posture that she conducted during 1938-39 and 1939- 40 to induce students to desire good posture, and to show them how to cor rect posture defects. Sister Mary Cecilia acknowledges the work done by Kathryn Fox '45, who took many pictures for the project and helped to arrange the material for pub lication. Harry Brandon Is Choice to Furnish Music (Picture on Page 3) Although new silver slippers arc out for the duration, old ones will do the trick at the thirteenth annual Junior Prom, to be held tomorrow night in the Lake Shore Athletic club. Henry Bran don and his orchestra are furnishing the music. Marcella Garrity, junior social chair man, has appointed five committees to assist her in making arrangements for the Prom, proceeds of which will be invested in War Bonds. Helen Sauer is chairman of the ball room committee. Jeanne O'Malley, Gerry Weber, Jane Lyons, and Ruth Anne McCarthy are working with Miss Sauer. Ruth Rinderer and her committee, Elaine Feiereisel, Patricia Herbert, Verle Ryan, and Audrey Anderson, have made arrangements for the music. In charge of the bids are Madeleine Courtney, Dolores Rudnik, Kathleen McNulty, Adele Bujewski, and Cath erine Griffin, directed by Mary Cath erine Quinn. Chairman Margaret Jean Burke, with Mary Stokes. Patricia Crumley, and Dorothy McDuffie, are inviting the chaperons for the dance. Publicity is in the hands of Marie Nordby, who is assisted by Irene Mikos, Mary Kay Jones, Edith Bukowski, and Jane Claire Brown. Announce Twelfth Annual Creative Writing Contest Coincident with the nationwide cele bration of Catholic Press Month, the English department announces this week the annual Creative Writing and Art contest, awards for which will be an nounced at Commencement. All students in the College, whether or not they have written for any of the publications, arc invited to enter the contest. Manuscripts should be submitted in Room 506 on or before April 2. To allow for variety in talent, the contest includes six divisions: essay, verse, short story, editorial, creative art, and contemporary criticism. Sixteen New Students Register in February Top honors for educational pilgrim ages this semester go to Kathleen Stech who comes to Mundelein from faraway Omaha, Nebraska. Heading the list of four sophomores and 11 freshmen who are new to the skyscraper college, Miss Stech. a fresh man, is joined by two other out-of- towners, Barbara Cornwall, freshman, from Spencer, Iowa, and Mary Louise Brady from Fort Dodge, Iowa. Flora Grippo and Patricia Hennessey, both of Chicago, are new sophomores, and June Liston, Barbara Kaumanns. Rosalind Kellerman, Dorothy Smith, Nancy Ensweiler, Mary Anne Callag han, Corrine Gunkel, Loretta Biegat, Eddy Joe Noonan, and Marie Lichter are in their first year.
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1943-02-19 (1)
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