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Page Six SKYSCRAPER Reports of Class And Club Officers Highlight Assembly New S.A.C. Officers Take Oath Of Office for Next Year Speeches by class and club presidents and by out-going S.A.C. president. Mari anne Donahoe. highlighted Friday's eiimual College Day Convocation. Miss Donahoe opined the Convocation ccre- mony by calling for reports from the various clubs. Ellen Clare Dougherty represented the Sodality: Dolores Rudnik, the Inter national Relations club; Jeanne Kaufman, the Home Economics club, Alpha Omi cron; and Suzanne Shauman, the Com merce club. The Laetare Players were represented by Jeanne Horan; Debate by Rosemary Shanahan -, Writers, Inc., by Ellen For an ; Cecilians by Louise Szodzinski: and the Art club by Mary Cole. Florence McDonnell spoke for the Philosophy club. Mu Nu Sigma; Rita Kennedy for the Science Forum; Ruth Rinderer for the Terrapins; Gerry Hoff man for the- Women's Athletic associa tion. These were followed by reports from the four class presidents. Julia Case, speaking for the seniors. Mary Jane Maloney for the juniors. Betty Jane Mc- ('anihriil e for the sophomores, and F.i- leen Coyne for the freshmen. Miss Donahue closed the program by thanking the students for their coopera tion and assistance during her term of office. The Council then presented to the President of the College, on behalf of the students and of the Council, the College gift, proceeds of the annual card party. After administering the oath of office to the new S.A.C. officers. Helen Sauer, president. Ruth Rinderer, vice-president, Jerry Stutz, secretary, and Eileen Coyne, treasurer, Miss Donohoe handed over to Miss Sauer the gavel, symbol of office, and Miss Saner closed the convocation. NYA Names Faculty Member Secretary At a meeting at the Central Y.M.C.A. college, on May 8. Sister Mary Freder ick Cecilc. B.V.M.. of the economics de partment, was re-appointed secretary of the Association of Illinois College Na tional Youth Administration supervis ors. Freshmen Sponsor Liturgical Exhibit Intent on proving that Liturgy has a place in everyday life, freshman religion students have set up a liturgical proj ect in the fourth-floor study hall. Among the projects illustrating the use of liturgy in the home and in the par ish is a miniature Divine Office. To show how art can he used in liturgy, several baptismal certificates and a design for a St. Blase stole are on display. From Mortar Boards To Wedding Veils Qo Two (graduates Laura Mahoney, Jean Bemis Will Be June Brides Two members of the Class of 1943 will exchange mortar boards for bridal veils just four days after Commence ment. Jean Bemis will lie married to Lieutenant Herman Gresik, at 9:30 a.m., on June 5, in the chapel of St. Ignatius church, and Laura Mahoney will be come the bride of Richard Usher, at 10:30 a.m., on June S, in St. Lawrence's church. Also June brides will be Jane Brown '42. who will be married in St. Peter's church, Skokie, to Marvin Johnson, brother of junior Beatrice, and sopho more Jane Grant, who will lie married on June 5. in Our Lady of Mount Car- inel church, to Ensign John Crowley. Juniors Will Be Brides Two juniors will also be June brides. Class president Mary Jane Maloney will be married on June 12 to James Larkin, in St. Ita's church, and Linda Harrigan will be married later in the month to Stanley Stewart. Marilouise Kelly will probably be the third bride of the Class of 1943. when she is married later this summer to Michael Ahern, in St. Clement's church. Other Alumnae brides include Hattie Scheutz '41, who was married on May 15 to Lawrence Weldon, at St. Hilary's church; Barbara Ohab '42, sister of sophomore Isabel, who was married to John J. Hyde. Saturday, at St. Mary's church in Evanston, and Mary Mar garet O'Flaherty '41. sister of sopho more Irene, who will be married on May 29, in St. Nicholas of Tollentino church, to Daniel Ramker, Loyola medi cal student and brother of Mary Ramker Geisman '34. Enlists in WAVES Catherine Bettenbcnder. senior who completed her work in February, will receive her degree by mail, and will be wearing navy blue instead of black on Commencement morning. Enlisting in the WAVKS in March, Miss Bettenbender qualified for officer's training, and is now stationed at Hunter college, in New York. What Qoes On TPHE fountain of youth might well be * to blame for the faux paux de luxe committed by a local theatre manager. He added insult to injury when he re fused to admit Seniors Helen O'Day, Dorothy Greene, and Jane Addison be fore 3 p.m.. because, the manager re minded them, high school students do not net out of class before then. And the seniors three only wanted to relax in cool comfort after a strenuous morn ing of comprehensive examinations A DD to your list of engaged girls ** Freshman Rita Connolly who is affi anced to John Keller and to your list of pinned students Senior Angela Voller who received her Alpha Delta Gamma pin from Frank Zderad of De Paul. pROM the Detroit Varsity News conies this orchid for a freshman de bater. We ( uotc: Mundelein college today ended a six-day fiesta celebrating last week's victory of ex-Quiz Kid Mary Ann Anderson, freshman on the Mun delein debating team, over the University of Detroit forensic duo. CUCCESSFUL playwrights Jeanne kJ Horan. Jane Trahey and Jane Rcdlin. (re: S.A.C. Follies) have evolved an other opus destined to eclipse the Navy aircraft as the chief wonder of college spring days. An authentic Class History bore their cooperative by-line at Fri day's Senior-Junior tea. Four years of college life were presented, highlighted by pleas for excused-absence slips, by chaotic registration days, by effusions of renewed comradeship, and, ostensibly, by a search for escort material at prom- time-in-war-time. All this from actresses Jane Addison. Rosemary Shanahan, Eileen Ryan, Helen Egan, and the playwrights. IV/lCCH in demand these days is Soph- 1 omore Barbara Ann Frick, whose nimble lingers accompanied the Immacu lata Glee club when that group and the De La .Salle band gave their joint con cert this year at Orchestra Hall. TH) the Shoreharn Hotel went Patricia Herbert, Patricia Tubby, Margaret McKcough. Evelyn Holland, and Eileen Wolfe, where they modelled conservation styles designed by the Traphagen School of Fashion Design, last Saturday. '1VT' ,ucn merriment and laughter spread by junior class ambassadors of good will, the seniors were enter tained on May 14 at a luncheon at the Georgian hotel. A skit written by Cath erine Griffin and Gracemary Nolan stirred up familiar reminiscences of Yan kee Doodle Dandy and the singing en semble of Junior Prom fame. 40 Collegians Win Athletic Trophies Forty students were rewarded for their athletic prowess yesterday when Miss Eileen Scanlan. athletic director, pre sented the trophies for the year. Gold basketballs went to members of the freshmen champion basketball team. Luella Hildebrand. Josephine Roche, Margaret Greene. Patricia Heffernan. Dorothy Ncyh it. Marian Fischer, Mau reen Roche, and Jeanne Kiley. Elaine lei reisel, Mary Lou Walter. Irene Mikos. Rosemary Viglione. and Gerry Weber were awarded trophies for their work on the junior championship bowling team. Individual awards were given to cham pions Pauline Pappas and Mary Alice Weinberg, riding; Mary Jane Kent, swimming ; Dorothy Neybert, badmin ton ; Dolores Glos. table tennis: Edith Moscardini. fencing. Mary Kay Jones, junior, merited the W.A.A. Sportsmanship award, and Gerry Homan. W.A.A. president, mer ited the Gold Seal, highest award given for athletics. Those who received major letters arc Margaret Drummond. Mary Jane Kent. Dorothy Schaar. Rosemary Roeder, Shirley Kent. Evelyn Holland. Lois Shay, and Mary Lou Wallers. Minor letters were awarded to An gela Le Cesa. Patricia Curran. Mary Jane Dukes. Sheila Finney. Mary Gaughan, Patricia Heffernan, Luella Hildebrand, Margaret Harvey. Mary Clare Hornof. Angela Krieter. Elaine Krieter, Francine Lamb, Lillian Muza. Dorothy Neybert. Louise Pesut. Pauline l'appas. Jeanne Kiley. Josephine Roche, Maureen Roche, Mary Lou Tliurber. Mary Catherine Tuomey. Kathleen Tliom. Patricia Connolley, Mary Eliz abeth Klein. Charlotte Robertson, Eu genia Brudzinski, and Ellen Wehrheim. In the afternoon the W.A.A. swim ming trophy was awarded to Margaret Greene, captain of the freshman team. Luella Hildebrand and Josephine Roche, co-captains of the freshmen team, re ceived the basketball trophy. Serves City Organists End Year With Varied Melodies Fifteen organ students were spotlighted at the console as they presented the last Organ Guild recital of the year, on May 17. The program was varied, with selec tions ranging from the dreamy melodies of At Twilight, by Stebbins, played by Rosemarie Mascari; Gondoliers, by Nevin. played by Mary Elizabeth Wolfe: Drifting Clouds, by Timings, played by (iloria Rossenfoss; and the cverloved Liebestraum by Liszt, which Mary Fran ces Padden played to the lilting. Stimu lating music of Jagged Peaks in the Starlight, by Clokey, played by Ronnie Mae Diebold. Barbara Anna Frick's rendition of Tschaikowsky's Arab Dance and Trcpak; Handel's Hornpipe from the Water Mu sic Suite, selection of Jane Clare Brown; Roger's Toccotina and Pastorale, which Marie Flannery played; and the Minuet from Gothique Suite by Boellman, pre sented by I.oretta Gburczyk, were all in the gayer mood. Slow, dramatic strains were provided by Betty Ann Yunker, Beverly Craggs, Bonnie Turner, Mary Louise Gulick, and Shirley Irwin, who played respectively, Andante from Tschaikowsky's Fifth Symphony, Concert Overture by Faulkes, Massanet's Flegie, Allegro Maestoso and Andante by Borowski. and Sibelius' Fin- landia. Athlete Is Winner Of Story Contest Margaret Kane, titian-haired sopho more basketball star, has added distinc tion as a writer to her athletic laurels. From The Quek.n's Work last week, Miss Kane received a check for 10, plus the announcement that her solution to the May Problem Story had been the prize-winner selected by the judges. Miss Eileen Scanlon Athletic Director Joins Life Guards Miss Eileen Scanlon, head of the phy sical education department and director of the CYO physical fitness program in the city, is one of the first women to be elected to the corps of 100 feminine Life Guards who will be on duty at Chicago beaches throughout the summer. Miss Scanlon, who made a world ex hibition tour as a swimmer in 1939. and who has been on the Mundelein College- faculty since 1935, is a veteran recrea tion leader. She assisted with the development of athletics at the CYO in the early years of its existence, and for several succes sive summers she has assisted with the Red Cross Life Guard and Swimming program throughout the State. A veteran traveler, too, Miss Scanlon has toured pre-war Europe to study recreational programs in England. Ger many and France. She studied physical education in Berlin and Vienna, and in 1939 traveled around the world, spending several weeks in Japan where she ob served the severe war-time physical fit ness program. Following in the footsteps of their athletic director. Mundelein students Mary lane Kent, Margaret Greene, Rosemary Roeder. Luella Hildebrand, Jane McMurray. Mary Ann Connell, and Lois Hintze will join life guard crews on Wilmette and Winnetka beaches. Observe Anniversary Of Nicholas Copernicus Commemorating the fourth centcnary of the death of Nicholas Copernicus, famed Polish astronomer. Dr. Vladimir Sokalski spoke to members of the science classes on May 7. Dr. Sokalski was born in Cracow. Poland, the birthplace of Copernicus, and attended the University of Cracow, which was the astronomer's Alma Mater. The speaker reviewed the life and con tributions of Copernicus. Dr. Sokalski is a former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Poland. Loyola's President Qives Baccalaureate (Continued from page 1. column 5) this year through the courtesy of the Red Cross, marched with the regular Faculty members in the Baccalaureate procession and will march at Commence ment. Following the address, Father Egan administered the Graduates' Pledge of Loyalty and Service, and Solemn Bene diction of the most Blessed Sacrament was given. The Orchestra played the Norma overture by Bellini, and the Mendels sohn Recessional, at the close of the exercises. The Glee club, under the direction of Walter Aschenbrenner, sang the Glory Be To God On High, by Tschai- kowsky. and Shirley Hopper, senior voice major, was soloist for Schubert's Ave Maria, which the Orchestra accompa nied. Skyscrapings . Along with the usual mad scraml that characterizes the end of the schoi year, we present a potpourri of activi ties. . . . For the well-deserving cast of Pr;i and Prejudice, Betty Howard gave buffet supper at her home. Presa) were Royce McFadyen, Grace 0'C* nor, Larraine Knaub, Ruth McCarthy, Jeanne Horan, Patriffl Kelly, Patricia Rocap, Mary Elk Gallagher, Mary Beeche', Laverpl Schroeder, Mary Jeanne Johnson, Mi-J Clare Howard, Ruth Shmigelsky, Hal jorie Siemon, Irene Foster. . . . The lucky girls who attended few-and-far-between spring fori will remember them for a lung time come. In ibis category are Patliaj Herbert, who went to the Delta I'fi Ion formal at the Tarn O'Shanter Coi try club . . . Ruth Rinderer, who 1 at the Sigma Chi spring formal m by Northwestern university . . . Kn leen McNulty, who attended the cal Fraternity dance at the Lake Sfl club . , . Maurice Hangsterfer, i enjoyed the Army Air Corps ball.I Julia Case, who had a good :inu- a: 'I , Officers' club downtown. . . . I Loyola Alumni Dance entertained GH aldine Kelly, Margaret Mary Sieja, hi tricia Hollahan, Muriel Spengler. .1 The same school was the scene o Sodality dance at which Estelle was present. . . . Visiting Notre for Carnival week-end were Mary Harvey, Mildred Fox, and June Rft . . . Tea-dancing at the Glcnview Nil Air base were Audrey Anderson i Marie Nordby. . . . Geraldine Hoft sets aside one day a week for the Hij wood USO center. . . . Listening entranced to the beai voice of Lily Pons was Lillian tiaux at Miss Pons' recent cod here. ... In an entirely different nj but also enjoyable, was the- Oljd Circus, which charmed the heard Dolores Glos. . . . Dorothy McBreen prefers the nut Room of the Bismarck for an ning of fun. . . . Louise Pesut andjl Herrmann attended a dance at same hotel. . . . Betty Wiersema Rae Haefel were at the Panther . . . Jeanne O'Malley was at the hawk. . . . Rosemary McGivern al Petit Gourmet. . . . The Camellia W is a favorite of Nancy Lee Enzwi . . . Catherine Anne Brennan dinrf the Empire Room. . . . At the El water Beach, dancing away the ning, were Eileen Ryan, Jane Ri Ellen Perry, Jeanne McNulty, Hughes, Margaret Simon, Consti Cross, Doris Conway, Patricia Mm Eileen Stanton, Betty Hodgman, Liston, Mary Anne Callaghan... The lure of travel still affects Mundelein students, as textbooks closing, at least temporarily. ... Helen Sauer spent a wcek-taj Waynesburg college. Pennsylvania, Jeanne O'Conner will go to New Yl as will Mary Harrington. . . .1 Providence, Rhode Island, goes Ea Moscardini. . . . Visiting Patriciam lagher at Waverly, Iowa, will he rian Stoffel. . . . Anita Caparros bJ for the golden West, specifically Los Angeles, while Teresa Logan likewise. . . . Frances Smith ami Sal leen O'Connor will also visit I York. . . . Marie Muleronek may if in Florida sunshine. . . . Lois Hum looking forward to a trip to Fortl lins, Colorado. . . . Margaret McKtil goes to Minneapolis. . . . Frances kinson will spend some time ial Louis, Missouri. . . . Sheila Pinl plans to spend the summer deep ill heart of Texas. . . . No matter how anxious ever to begin vacation time, bidding 1 well to the college year has an cltJ of sadness in it. . . . This column lt;M with the motto, Enjoy yourself, Hi still be patriotic. a
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