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Chancellor Is Cardinal *.* His Eminence, Samuel A. Stritch, who was named a Cardinal by Pope Pius XII last month, is pictured on his first visit to Mundelein, in June, 1940, when, as Chancellor of the College, he conferred degrees upon the Class of 1940 and gave the Commencement address. With His Eminence are Patricia O'Toole, a member of the S.A.C. in her college days, now a Lieutenant in the WAVES, and Marguerite McNulty, president of the Class of 1940, who is now Mrs. Mark Mitchell. NTew Cardinal IVill Address V 1 gt; JiVlu Nu Sigma 1 One of the first engagements on the calendar of His Eminence, Samuel Al- honsus Cardinal Stritch, after be re- jnrns from his solemn installation in Some is the Mundelein Philosophy club inner, on March 12, at the Lake Shore ub, at which he will address members 4f the club and their guests. I Archbishop Stritch became Chancel- Ar of Mundelein College shortly after le came to Chicago in March, 1940, and pe has conferred degrees and given the address at Commencement annually Jinoc that time. Encourages Youth il In his address to the graduates in June, 1945, the Archbishop indicated his lope for the leadership of Catholic mouth, insisting that, in the approach gt;lo world affairs, there is need for young and courageous minds. j A distinguished authority on national Ind international affairs, the new Prince If the Church is the recently named hairman of the Administrative Board f the National Catholic Welfare Confer- ice and chairman of the Bishop's com- fcittce on the Pope's Peace Points. Is Noted Author He is a noted orator and is the author If Patterns for Peace and the sponsor of wo other scholarly and timely publica- ions, Principles of Peace and A World i Reconstruct, which have proved val- able aids to modern political, economic, ind moral analyses. As fourth Archbishop of Chicago, he kently reigns over the 1,652,587 Catholics i the largest archdiocese in the Western Unisphere. The Cardinal-designate will receive the fcacred Purple with 31 other new Car- finals at a Vatican Consistory on Feb. 18. Return Undefeated From Debate Tourney Undefeated after two days of com petition with picked teams from among 25 colleges and universities, Mary Ann Anderson and Patricia Curran, nega tive debate team, chalked up a score of six wins out of six tries in the four teenth annual Illinois Normal Invita tional Debate tournament, at Bloom- ington, Jan. 11. Speaking against Free Trade, the negative team met and defeated teams from Monmouth, Charleston, F.urcka, Cape Girardeau, Illinois State Normal, and Manchester colleges. Miss Anderson and Miss Curran had previously met both Northwestern and the University of Chicago in public debates. Both are ex-presidents of the Debate club, and both are in their fourth year of college debating. The affirmative team, Jeanne Mc Nulty and Irene Kenney totalled two wins out of six debates. Sister Mary of the Cross, B.V.M., coach of the De bate club, and Sister Mary Gregoria, B.V.M., of the Economics department, accompanied the teams. gt; .-:-- . Vol. XVI MUNDELEIN COLLEGE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, JANUARY 21, 1946 No. 6 Former Instructor Merits Bronze Star, Serves in Pacific For outstanding service in the South Pacific, Commander A. L. O'Toole, USNR, instructor in the Mathematics department at Mundelein before the war, received the Bronze Star, last Navy Day. Rear Admiral Paul Hendren presented the award to Mr. O'Toole, then a Lieutenant-Commander at Noumea, New Caledonia. The accompanying citation read, in part, In the preparation of his re ports and plans and in the preparation of directives implementing approved plans, Lieutenant Commander O'Toole worked tirelessly, displaying exception al imagination and foresight, sound judgment and outstanding ability. He contributed materially to the success of our operations. Commander O'Toole has been in the Pacific for over two years serving both on the staff of the Commander of the South Pacific area and the staff of the Commander of the Service Squadron of the South Pacific Force. He was recently promoted to be Assistant Chief of Staff for Plans and Assistant Chief of Staff for Logistics. Star in Recital Every Day Is Monday It's Blue Book Time Jan. 25 to, and including, Feb. 1 will be blue book days on the stu dent calendar. Semester examina tions, scheduled for those days, will be posted, by hour, on the bulletin boards in the student lounge. Seniors will register for the sec ond semester on Tuesday, Jan. 29; juniors on Wednesday, Jan. 30; sophomores on Thursday, Jan. 31, and freshmen on Friday, Feb. 1. Monday, Feb. 4, will be the mid winter holiday, and retreat will open on Tuesday, Feb. 5. Classes will re sume on Monday, Feb. 11. Announce Educational Program for Veterans In response to a suggestion made early last fall by His Excellency, the Most Reverend Samuel A. Stritch, D.D., Chancellor of the College, the Admin istration announced last month a spec ial educational program geared to the needs of veterans who seek education (Continued on page 4, column 4) We Cannot Tell a Lie . ' Junior Prom Is Feb* 22 Washington's birthday will be more than just a legal holiday for members of the junior class it will be Prom Day, and the first Prom day, at that, since 1943. Under the general chairmanship of junior class president Marianne Peter son and junior social chairman June Saunders, five committees are planning the formal. Nanette Salisbury and Mary Alice Sullivan, co-chairmen of the Hotel com- mitttee, have announced that the Prom will be held at the Knickerbocker. Barbara Keenan and Veronica Daly are co-chairmen of the Bid committee, and Margaret Griebel and Dolores Cer- venka, co-chairmen of the Orchestra committee, have secured Mickey Prin- dle's orchestra. June Saunders is general chair- Ethel DiSnan an Grace Foran are man of the Junior Prom, which will co-chairmen of the Door committee, and be held at the Knickerbocker Hotel, Mafy Em Har gan and Muriel Hasten on Feb. 22. head the Publicity committee. Muriel Meinken Mary Frances Padden Piano Major to Give Recital, Organist Assists Piano major Muriel Meinken will present her senior recital at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10, in the college theatre, with Mary Frances Padden, organist, contributing a group of organ selections. Miss Meinken's first group of piano numbers will indued Bach's Chromatic Fantasia, and the Intermezzo and Finale of Brahm's Sonata in F Minor. For spiritual content and maturity, the Chromatic Fantasia is generally conceded to be Bach's greatest piano solo work, demonstrating the pianist's conception of the heights and depths of music. Brahms wrote many piano master pieces, but the difficulties of the Son ata in F Minor make it one of the least frequently played of his compositions. Filled with harmonic and melodic subtleties, the Finale of the Sonata rises to a flashing and fiery climax. Four Chopin numbers comprise the second group of Miss Meinken's selec tions, the first of which will be the Prelude in D Minor, familiar as the theme song of the recent film, The Pic ture of Dorian Gray. A perennial favorite, the Butterfly Etude is the second number, and the third, Nocturne in G Major, is charac terized by a simply but insistently pleasing theme. The final Chopin se- (Continued on Page 4, column 4.) Former Dean at Loyola Will Give Student Retreat Father Edward Colnon Presides Feb. 5-8 For three days, February 5-8, Mun delein students, under the guidance of the Reverend Edward L. Colnon, S.J., former dean of men at Loyola univer sity, will make their annual retreat. A Chicagoan, Father Colnon is a graduate of St. Ignatius high school and Loyola university. After receiving his Master's degree from St. Louis university, he returned to Loyola to teach sociology and religion, of which department he was chairman from 1934- 1939. Was at Detroit An outstanding figure in retreat and mission work for some years, Father Colnon recently gave a retreat at De troit university. Holy Mass celebrated in the auditor ium at 8:45 a.m. will open each day of prayer and meditation. Conferences will be held at 10:45 in the morning and at 1:15 and 2:15 in the afternoon. Benediction of the Most Blessed Sac rament, with the Glee club singing the traditional hymns, will conclude each day. Included in the selections which the Glee club will sing at daily Mass will be a composition by Sister Mary Rafael, B.V.M., chairman of the Music department, Hymn of the Little Flower. Will Be Soloists Soloists and ensemble singers for the four days will be Josephine Gendielle, Dellamae Laughtin, Eunice Dankowski, Dorothy Fellows, Grace Komornicki, Rita Marie Augustin, Carraelita La rocco, Ida Ann Quintiliani, Maureen Sloan, Lucille Valatka, Mary Kaye Ten- tinger, Mathilde Luloetin, Mary Jane Rowantrce, Cynthia Knight, Louise Bor rows, Bettye Mae Huber, Jeanne Skepnek, and Dorothea Brodbeck. Phyllis Herold, Gloria Maloney, and Lois Zorn will play organ selections and accompaniments. Red Cross Moderator Will Take Part In Safety Panel Sister Mary Carmelyn, B.V.M., Fac ulty Adviser of the Red Cross unit, will take part in a panel discussion at an all- day meeting of the American Red Cross and the Chicago Parochial School sys tem representatives, on Feb. 9. Safety Education in the Schools is the theme of the all-day session, at which the Very Reverend Monsignor D. F. Cunningham, director of the Dio cesan School board, will give the In vocation. Sister Mary Carmelyn is chairman of the Advistory committee of Red Cross activities in parochial schools. Jesuit to Speak At Joint Meeting The Reverend Chester Burns, S.J., of Loyola, will be guest speaker at a joint meeting of the Sodality and the recently organized Missal club, Chi Rho, at 1 p.m. tomorrow, in Room 405. Father Burns will discuss The Missal.
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1946-01-21 (1)
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