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.-.. ; rMi'M Iff vi . TEE. :0M if feADER -- :. .r v.' Volume X FRESHMAN MUNDELEIN COLLEGE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, APRIL 26, 1940 EDITION No. 12 Home Economists Plan Symposium Here on May 8 Have Guest Speaker and Senior Majors on Program Miss l.ita Bane, head of the home Hnoniics department at the University if Illinois, will be guest speaker at the mmial Home Kconomics symposium, iliich will be conducted in the assembly ill on four at 7:30 p.m., May 8. With representatives of home econo- nists in professional fields as their pu-sls, senior majors in clothing and Belies will discuss their major proj- Kt gt;. preluding Miss Kane's lecture. (irotiped about the general topic, Ex- Bditure of Money at Various Income Dels, the papers will consider the Eves of typical modern families on low, Milium, and liberal budgets, to show how each level may derive greatest atisfactioii from intelligent choice mak- ig- Marion Bollman will speak on the ku budget level, in which group, ac cording to statistics, 50 per cent ot the (tuple of the United States are classed. Ann Vidok's paper will deal with the nodi-rate budget, possessed by 39 per Bit of the U.S. population, and Helen Micrn's exposition will be on the use of the liberal income, possessed by 11 per (oil of the population. Supplementing the first group of pa- lers, Roberta Scheid will discuss Meal Planning at the Three Levels, and Joan Kaspari will speak on A Study of Wardrobe Selection at These Levels. Miss Bane will conclude the symposium tith a discussion of The Value of Kduca- non for the Consumption of Goods and Services. A leading home economist, Hiss Kane has been assix-iate editor of the Ladiks Home Journal and president lithe American Home Kconomics as- wciation. Following the symposium. tea till be served to the guests, among whom will be members of the Chicago Dietetics association, the Home Economics Women in Business, the Chicago Teachers of Household Arts, ind parents and friends of the students. Review, Skyscraper Win All'American Again The Skyscraper and the Mundelein College Review have merited All-American Honor Rat ings in the critical service of the Associated Collegiate Press. The organization, with headquar ters at the University of Minnesota, rated over 500 college papers this year, ranking them as All-American, First Class, Second Class, and Third Class. Both the paper and the Review have also merited All-Catholic Hon ors from the Catholic School Press association, for eight consecutive years. The Freshman staff salutes the Review staff and the regular staff of The Skyscraper--All Americans All in Favor Will Say Aye At Elections Nominate Candidates for Student Council Offices Drama Majors Give Glaspell, Barrie, Plays in Recital Kleanor Conly and Marjorie Thomas, senior drama majors, will present their graduate recital in the college theatre at 3 p.m.. on Sunday. April 28, assisted by Dorothy Schreck and Mary Loretta Graham, organists. Miss Conly, who portrayed the Dragon General in the fall production of Lady Precious Stream, will present Susan Glaspell's play. Trifi.es. Dramatic and literary critics, who saw the play first at I'rovincetown and later on Broadway, endorsed it as the best play written by an American. Marjorie Thomas, winner of the Golden Rose for service to the Laetare Players, will give James M. Name's Seven Wo men, a whimsical, light-hearted play re- quiring versatility in the reader. Miss Thomas was the Reader in the fall play. Miss Schreck will play Adagio l'ath- etique. by Godard-Sutter, and Miss Graham will play Sea Gardens, by Cooke. Isabel Molloy. Lucille O'Con nell, Patricia O'Toole, Martha Van Dyke, and Constance Zarembski will usher. Terrapins' Mississippi Echoes Splashes into Action April 29 Bulletin: Dorothy Hollahan, prefect of the Sodality, was elected May Queen at a gensral Sodality meeting yester day. Miss Hollahan will preside at the campus May Coronation ceremony next month. Nominations for the most important student office at Mundelein. president of the Student Activities Council, re sulted last Tuesday in the selection of Dorothy Homan and Mary Margaret O'FIaherty. one of whom will be elect ed at the next S.A.C. student assembly. Miss Homan. a zoology major, is president of the junior class, and was a representative on the Council in her sophomore year. Miss O'Flaherty an economics major, is a junior repre sentative on the Council, of which she was treasurer in her sophomore year. Margery Linnehan. present treasurer of the Council, and Anne Marie O'Rourkc. sophomore representative, were nominated for the office of sec retary. Miss Linnehan. who is captain of the sophomore swimming leam. was a freshman representative on the Council last year, and Miss O'Rourke, a staff member of The Skyscraper, was so cial chairman of her class in fresh man year. Laura Mahoney. Marianne Donahoe. Kilecn Ryan, and Louise Skodzinski were nominated for the office of trea surer. Miss Donahoe is president of the freshman class, and Miss Ryan is clas- treasurer. With all the grace of Southern hospi tality, the Terrapin clubs will be waiting H welcome guests to the showboat, when it drops anchor in the college pool for k annual Water Carnival, Mississippi Fxikiks. on April 30 and May 1. at 1:15 p.m. Though it's Only Make Believe, the Captain will pilot his boat up the Mis- lissippi, leaving the Louisiana city, Kew Orleans, anil the gay festivity of K Manli (iras ballet. Topsy and Eva and the little picka- limiies will be on hand to welcome the passengers to their Old Kentucky Home, litli fun and frolic under water. Old Man River, who don't know Whing. will find out that the cake- Ik and Virginia reel are dances in Southern ballrooms, but they're water allots when done by the Terrapins. The carnival is under the direction Miss Kilecn Scanlan. instructor in mining. Ellen Jane Fitzgibbon is eneral chairman, assisted by Joan laspari. in charge of publicity, Mar gery Chapman, in charge of properties, and Ruth Conway, in charge of ushers. Dorothy Kaufman is taking care ol the musical arrangement: Hetty Brady is chairman of the checking commit tee: Lila Adams is in charge of pro grams; Roberta Scheid and Betty Jane Lindley are co-chairinen of the ticket committee, and other members of the Terrapin clubs. Junior and Senior. are assisting with arrangements. Senior Terrapins arc Annamarie Berk, Betty Brady, Margery Chap man, Joan Kaspari. Dorothy Kauffnian. Marguerite McXulty. Helen Russell. Roberta Scheid. Betty Jane Zim- mer, Ellen Jane Fitzgibbon, Betty W'iiite, Ruth Conway. Margery Linne han, Vernette McGinty. Ann Wilkins. Lila Adams. Marie Cassettari. and Jean Tomaso. Junior Terrapin members are Betty Jane Lindley. Betty Shanahan. Thora Hansen. Virginia Furbershaw, Patri cia Johns.in. Mary Jane McCarthy, Dor othy Rickens. Virginia Walsh, and Ann Wingler. Attend Professional Educators' Meetings Sister Marx l.'gtiori. R.V.M.. Sister Mary lima. B.V.M.. and Sister Mary Benedict. B.V.M.. will represent Mun delein at the meeting of the American Council on Education, in Washington. D.C., early next month. The College was recently admitted to the Council, a group which cooperates to improve educational facilities and standards in the United States. Two art conventions recently claimed Faculty attention. Sister Mary Car- inelyn. B.V.M., and Sister Mary Thcr- ese, B.V.M.. attended a Conference on Art at the University of Iowa. April 12 and 13. Sister Mary Janet. B.V.M.. attended the Western Arts association meeting in Cincinnati, April 19 and 21). and Sis ter Mary St. Helen. B.V.M., registrar, attended the meeting of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars this week in St. Louis. The Flowers That Bloom In the Spring Include 1940 Mosaics, May 4, 5 Is Versatile All's Well and More For Dietetics Major Every so often good fortune enters one's life, but rarely does it knock twice in succession. It lias knocked twice, how ever, for Marion Bollman, senior die tetics major. She has received an appointment as student interne at St. Mary's hospital. Rochester, Minnesota, center of the famous Mayo clinic. Shortly after she had accepted the Rochester appoint ment, she received word that her ere dentials had been approved at Cook County hospital in Chicago. French Comedy, Fencing Dancing, Singing Planned Martha Van Dyke, senior drama ma jor who read the script, written by Joan Kaspari and Julia Mary Hanna, at the Fashion Revue on April 18, will have one of the leading roles in Les Precieuses Ridicules, on May 4 and 5. Faculty Member Talks on Atom With The Presentation of Atomic Structure to College Freshman 1905- 19-10. as her subject. Sister Mary Mar ti net te, B.V.M.. of the chemistry de- department, will speak at the chem istry divisional meeting of the Illinois State Academy of Science, at Galesburg, May 3. The gradual development of the pres ent concept of Atomic structure, and the current presentation of the material coiicernini; the structure of the atom as compared with the most recent con cepts are points which will he particu larly stressed. Be in a Dancing Mood For Tea Here on May 10 On May It), from 3 to 5 p.m., the freshmen and sophomores will entertain Lovolans at a closed tea dance, iii the college gymnasium. Marianne Donahoe and Shirley Decker acting as co-chair men with Margery Stanley and Marie Morris. Assisting the class presidents and so cial chairmen, will be the officers of eith er class. Patricia Byrne. Rosemary Den een. Eileen Ryan. Mary Veeneman. and Phyllis Fuener for the freshmen, and Rosemary Lanahan. Rita Valenzano, La vinia Cole. Helen Cashion. Anne Marie I I'Rourke and Jane Brown, sophomores. Spring in the drama department is always climaxed by the production of the Mosaics, a program in which drama, music, fencing, and dancing combine the vivid pageantry of color and song to honor the mothers of all the students. Specially invited to the evening per formance on May 5 will be mothers of the seniors, who will be guests of their daughters and of the College at a supper in the tea-room before the performance. A matinee performance will be given at 2:15 on Saturday, May 4. Preluding the performance of Moliere's Les Precieuses Ridicules, dramatic highlight of the program, the Glee club will sing Tschaikowsky's Light of Dawn ing and Rachmaninoff's The Bells, and flashing foils will capture the spotlight when 10 members of the fencing class exhibit their skill in swordsmanship. The fencers are Catherine Bettenhen der. Patricia Colford, Mildred Greene, Marie Kukinan. I'aulette Lear, Rover MiT'adyen. Barbara Moran. Jane Redlin. Martha Postal, and Charlotte Lamb. Lee Mitchell coaches the fencers, and Otto SingenhcrgiT directs the Glee club. Play Is Satire A comedy of the seveiitecnth-ccnturv playwright, MolieVe, Les Precieuses RIDICULES, which will be given in Eng lish, is a satire on modes and elabora tions of that period, which are in some degree prevalent today. Constance Zarembski will enact the role of La Grange, a repulsed suitor, and Mary Lou Bell will play Du Croisy, another rejected suitor. Eleanor Conly will portray Gorgihus. a good citizen: Loretta Calnan will take the role of the Marquis de Mascarille. a valet to La Grange, and Martha Van Dyke will play the Viscount Jodelet. Alice Rose Hartnctt will play the part of Marotte, and the following freshman drama students will be sedan- chair carriers. Charlotte Lamb. Ursula Walsh. Geraldine Resell, and Mildred l ireene. Marjorie Thomas and Lucille O'Con nell will appear as the pretentious young ladies. Madelon, daughter to Gorgibus, and Cathos, his niece. Miss Florence Krumlauf is directing the play, with Patricia O'Toole and Rosemac Carrere as assistant-. Incidental music throughout the pro gram will be presented by the College Orchestra, directed by Harry K. Oilman; by Mary Catherine Motherway, organist. Marianne Donahoe. pianist, and by Bette McCaughey and Frances Piskozub. violinists. Give Dance of Hours The ballet music from La Giaconda, Dance of the Hours, by Ponchielle. has been selected for the dance feature, figurative of Dawn. Day. Evening, and Night. Mildred Graham. Rosemary Lanahan, and Mary Celeste Shannon portray Dawn. Day is depicted by Donna Lachcr. Rita Kloss. Doris Ruddy, and Mary Louise Shannon. Dorothy McCarthy. Joan Morris, and Charlotte Paulsen take part in the dance of Evening, and Night is interpreted by Marianne Acliteu and Mary Kllyn O'Brien. Catherine Keller and Paulette Lear are dance soloists: Rosalyn Miller (Continued on page 3, col. 3)
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