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This is The Way Card Party Deadline Finds Seniors * - Leading in Class Returns; Russeks Select Fashion Revue Models Today ..Honore O'Brien '37 shows Jean Kaufmann, left, president of Alpha Omi- .:.. steps in the dehydrating process of vegetable preservation, after lecturing to it Home Economics club, of which she once was president. The seniors arc leading in class re turns for the annual Card Party and Fashion Revue, which will be held at the Medinah club on Thursday evening, April 29, with proceeds going to War Bonds. Juniors arc next in line, fol lowed, respectively, by freshmen and sophomores. Marianne Donahoe, S.A.C. president and general chairman of the benefit party, has announced that the patron and advertising lists close at 5 p.m. today, but that tickets may be secured after the Easter holidays. Individual students with highest quotas arc Julia Case, Jean Bemis, Mary Catherine Quinn, Dorothy Scholzen, Marianne Donahoe, Jerry Stutz, Helen Sauer, Alice Marie Horen. Lorraine Genske. and Rosemarie Mascari. Al 11:311 and 12:30 today, seniors and juniors will try out in Room 405 as models for the fashion revue, and 10 models will be selected from each class. In charge of the revue is Doris Ruddy '42. commentator for last year's fashion show, who is now personnel manager at Russeks. Jane Rcdlin will be commentator this year. Elected by the senior class, the bridal party will include Phyllis Zielinski in the bridal gown, Maryanne Rrockhaus as her maid of honor, and Anne Goode and Mary Clare Howard as brides maids. Eileen Ryan and Ruth Rinderer. S.A.C. members, are chairmen of the Fashion Revue committee. Betty Jane McCambridge is chairman of the Table committee, and Charlotte Smith. and Jean Casey are chairmen of the Pub licity committee, which sponsored the Follies of 1943. written by Jane Trahey. Jeanne Horan, and Jane Redlin. Working on the committee are Jeanne O'Malley. Kathleen Thorn. Viola Brennan, Mary Ellen Gallagher, Pa tricia Carroll, and Rita Connolly. Mary jane Maloney and Margaret Simon are chairmen of the Special com mittee, assisted by seniors Jane Trahey. Ann Merfcld. Patricia Cummings, and juniors Mary lloUum. Jeanne Coughlin, Margaret Jean Burke, and Mary Muldowney. Sophomores on the committee are Cccile i In.mas. Nairn as Fisher, The- rese Rees, Marie Keating. Slieila Roche. Jane Grant. Rose Wirth. and Barbara Ann Frick. Freshman committee members include Alice Marie Horen. Margaret O'Con nor. Noreen Reynolds. Genevieve Loacher, Gloria Luxem. Patricia Shucll, Jean Ryan, Shirley Gibbs, and Mildred Walker. Ruth .Shmigelsky, sophomore art stu dent, designed the cover for the Card Party programs. Formula for Food Preserving Gains Fame for Alumna Lore O'Brien '37 Perfects Simple Dehydration Method iHonnre O'Brien '37. who stepped into lioiial fame last mouth as the per- ler of a simple and inexpensive ftod oi preserving food by dehydra- i in the oven of a kitchen gas range. turned to the College on April 17 as B hi Alpha Omicron. home ccononi- Iclub of which she was president in senior year at Mundelein. Reclaimed by the Vitamin Bureau as finest contribution so far to the effort in food preservation. Miss jricn's method, which she has ex- lied to hundreds of women and iic i has been outlined in newspapers over the country, was perfected in laboratories of the Public Service ipany of Northern Illinois, for which le is a demonstrator. Equipment Is Simple Requiring only the gas range, a small uden frame with cotton curtain nct- stretched over it. and moisture- f bags or glass jars in which to ire the dehydrated vegetables. Miss BUrini's process consists in halting mynie action by steaming the vegc- : ii- a short time in an air-tight snlainer suspended over boiling water. C vegetables are then skinned and td thin. The slices are distributed thinly on It wooden frame. The oven .door is pencil exactly eight inches to permit circulation of air without reducing Seat. pen temperature is kept constant at degrees Fahrenheit, and the time of (hydration may vary from lour and it-half hours to eight hours (Upending i the vegetable and the number of ns used. The dehydrated vegetables It then stored in moisture-proof bags a cool, dry place. Dehydration Is Easy To replace the water, the vegetables re inked for about three hours and fell conked in the same water. Explaining the value of the process. gt; : O'Brien staled in her lecture to me economics students that, with 75 pillion pounds of food being sent to Ik armed forces and the Allies, there kill probably be a great food shortage, which home dehydration will help to gt;ert. filling the gap between commer- Itially preserved food and the civilian demand. The method is ideally suited to war- jlinu- use. since it utilizes no sugar. I utensils other than those found in -.he average home, and since it costs inly one cent per pound per hour for fas. 't 8 - ; r-*1 M rfpRCi Vol. VI11 SDAY, APRIL 15, Alumna Treatise on Classical Studies Appears in Bulletin Describes Work of Harvard Institute of Mediaevil Studies Entitled The Harvard Institute of Classical Studies, the lead article in the April issue of Thk Classical Bul letin, puh'nali n of St. Louis univer sity, is In Virginia Woods Callahan '35, Mrs. Callahan's treatise concerns the editing of the writings of St. Gregory of Xyssa. a project on which she started to work when she was assistant to Pro- lessor Werner Jaeger, director of the Institute of Mediaeval Studies at Har vard university, At Mundelein. Mrs. Callahan majored in Latin, minored in Greek, and re ceived a half scholarship to the Uni versity of Chicago, where she received her Master's degree and Doctorate in Greek. College Doors Open For Spring Vacation After classes today, the College will close for the Easter vacation, and will reopen on Tuesday, April 27. Traditionally, Mundelein students form a Holy Thursday Guard of Honor, taking adoration in their par ish churches. Qives May Recital Science Graduate Is Co-Author of Biology Report S. A. C. President of 1941 Wins Recognition Don thy Homan '41. who is studying for her Master of Science degree at St. Louis university, is co-author, with her instructor and eight other graduate students ill bacteriology and biochem istry, ot an article entitled Pencillin B. an antibacterial substance from Pencil- Hum notatum, published in the January issue of The Journal of Biological Chemistry. A substance used lo counteract the effects of certain harmful bacteria. Pen icillin I was not isolated until 1941. President of the Student Activities Council in her senior year. Miss Homan was awarded an assrstantship at the University shortly after her gradua tion from Mundelein in 1941. Does Research for Chicago Institute Eleanor Landon '41. chemistry major who received her Master's degree at the University of Illinois in February, is now doing research in bio-chemistry at the Chicago Meat Institute. In March. 1941, Miss Landon received word of her appointment to a half-time teaching assistantship in the analytical division of the department of chemistry at Illinois. Miss l.nndon's master's thesis is entitled Ammonium Complexes a Study of the Properties of Magnesium Quinolatc. Jeanne Horan Senior Dramatizes Saint's Life for Recital, on May 2 Portrays Catherine of Siena's Valiant Work Receives Degree Eleanor Landon '41 The story of Catherine of Siena, one of Italy's greatest saints and the woman chiefly responsible for the return of the Papacy from Avignon, will be drama tized by Jeanne Horan, on May 2. Miss Horan. a drama major, has used as the basis of her dramatization a play written by the Reverend Urban Nagle. (). P.. and entitled Catherine the V.m.iamt. The long struggle of Catherine to win out against the corruption and viciousness of her age and to effect Gregory XI's return to Rome is inter woven with the love story of Mar- gherita. of the House of F.ste, and Vincenzo, count of Cadolingi. Overture and entr'acte music will be provided by organists Beverley Craggs and Rosemary Viglione. Miss Craggs will open the program with Concert Overture hy Faulkner, and, at the close of the first act. will play Goddard- Salters Adagio Pathetique. The An dante Cantabile, by Widor, will be Miss Viglii tie's selection. Honor Fraternity- Awards Blue Key To Dr. Schmeing Chemist Recognized for OCD Work Membership in the Blue Key. na tional honorary activities fraternity, was conferred last month on G. Michael Schmeing, Ph.D., of the Loyola and Mundelein chemistry departments. Dr. Schmeing received his Blue Key award for outstanding war time work with the Office of Civilian Defense. He is conducting classes on the subject of gas prevention for auxiliary firemen and block captains. A classical as well as a scientific scholar, Dr. Schmeing received both Bachelor of Arts and M a s tc r of Arts degrees before he took his Bach elor of Science degree from Quincy col lege anil his Master of Science degree from Loyola university. In 1939, he received his doctorate in physical science from the University of Chicago. A member of the Mundelein Faculty since 1930. Dr. Schmeing lec tures on architecture, has edited a lit erary magazine, is a member of Sigma Xi. honorary society for research chem ists, and is Grand Master of Alpha Beta Kappa. Church Organists Play Easter Music In various churches throughout the city, Mundelein students and former students will be organists at the serv ices c inducted on Easter Sunday morning. Jane Claire Brown will play at Our Lady of Solace: Rose Hurley at St. lames, and Anne O'Sullivan '34 at St. Bridget's. Playing the organ at St. Raphaels will be Mary Louise Sayrc '39: at St. Finbar's will be Bonnie Turner, and at St. Ludmilla's, where she is year-round or.ani.-t, will be Angela Voller.
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1943-04-15 (1)
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