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Readies Recital ... . i .S ' Vol. XIX Mundelein College, Chicago, Illinois, March 21, 1949 No. 10 Mathematicians Sponsor Contest; Enter Symposium Stimulating interest in mathematics on the high school level, the Mathema tics department will sponsor its second annual tournament, April 2. Three contestants from each of 39 schools in the Chicago area will parti cipate in the tournament. Alumnae of the Mathematics department are draw ing up problems to be worked by the high school mathematicians. Following the tournament, prizes will be awarded to the first and second place schools, as well as individual prizes for scoring contestants. Serving on committees are Patricia O'Donoghue, Mary Jane Kline, Cath erine Cashnian, Rosemarie Cleary, Hel en Marie Murphy. Marjorie Boyd, Lor raine Kelly, Eileen Parker, Nancy Manning, Marianne Moore, Betty Wolfe, Nona Arnoldi, Gladys O'Brien, Judy Langhenry, and Jewel Crosby. SAC Announces Committees for Annual Benefit Room 202 is Mecca for All Who Wish to Help 1 reparations lor the annual Benefit Card Party to be held April 22 in the Grand Ballroom in the Stevens Hotel center in Room 202, general office for the benefit. Seniors and Juniors will model en sembles from Bramson's of Evanston and Oak Park. Carol Stutz is in charge ol the fashion revue. Bramson's will send a commentator. Twenty-six hundred letters have been sent to Alumnae and friends of the College by the Secretarial committee: Virginia Mammoser, Nancy Price. Margaret Daly, Dolores Tucchesi, Mary Alice Rucker, Audrey Srrka, Patricia Vaughan, and Dorothy Tyler. . Eileen Dolan and Nancy Kielty lead the Advertisement Committee, com prised of Claire Johnson, Denise Etten, Kay Hclmold, Dorothy Larney, Kav Cashnian, Patricia O'Donoghue, Gleiina Link, Patricia Gavagan, Jewel Crosby, Anna Marie Doogan, Mary Grace Sher- ly, Madeline Roche, Catherine Larney, Mary Kay Gill, Mary Agnes Hagt- dorn, Patricia Padden, Frances Endo vina, Carolyn Bellware, Joan Ehramann. Joan Moran and Mary Frances And erson head the Ticket committee. Work (Continued on Page 4, Col. 1.) Professor To Speak At Science Assembly Discusses God's Fingerprints On The Atom The Reverend John A. O'Brien, of the Philosophy and Religion departments of the University of Notre Dame, will deliver the annual Science Forum lec ture at the all-college assembly, March 31. Father O'Brien, author of Religion in the Changing World, and of many pamphlets and articles, will speak on the subject, God's Fingerprints on the Atom. Catherine Clancy, chairman of the Forum, will be assisted by Mary Russell, Marjorie Boyd, Vivian Winkates, Re gina Caulfield, and Jewel Crosby, who are on the arrangements committee. Marjorie Boyd, senior Mathematics major, will represent Mundelein in a symposium entitled Mathematics in Mo dern Life, at De Paul university, Satur day. March 26. Miss Boyd will discuss Mathematics in Nuclear Physics. Representatives from other colleges in the Chicago area will also participate in the symposium. Students of the Mathematics depart ment will accompany Sister Mary Esth er, B.V.M., Sister Mary St. Ida, B.V.M., and Sister Mary Sylvester, B.V.M., to the convention. Next Issue To Be Freshman Project Freshmen will take over all Sky scraper staff positions at 3 p.m. today, to assemble and publish the annual freshman issue. They will write news stories, fea tures, and editorials. .The issue will be off the presses April 4. Qive High School Seniors Chance To Win Scholarships Freshman hostesses will welcome high school seniors who come to Mundelein to compete for scholarships on March 26 and April 2. The Liberal Arts examination will be held Saturday, March 26, at 9 a. m. A College Day program will be given at 2:30 in the auditorium, followed bv a tea. The Art and Drama examinations will be given Saturday, April 2, at 9:00 a. m. Students will compete for scholar ships in Piano anil Stringed Instru ment.- In- saine day at 2.00 p. m., and examinations for Voice scholarships will be given at 2:30 p. m. In order to compete in these examina tions, the high school seniors must be in the upper fourth of their classes. Contribute 6000 To European Relief Among the flowers that bloom in the spring, tra-la, are roses to the stu dent body, which contributed over 6000 to the National Federation of Catholic College Students relief drive, and or chids to freshman Maureen O'Toole, named Personality Queen of the Chi cago NFCCS region. Catholic Women's Symphony To Give Annual Program The Catholic Women's Symphony will present its second annual con cert March 27, at 8:15 p. m. in the college theatre. Directed by Joseph J. Grill, Mundelein students and alumnae make up part of the personnel. In addition to playing its own selec tions, the Orchestra will also accom pany the guest artist, Lillian Muza '46, violinist. The program will open with Mozart's Symphony No. 38, also called the Prague Symphony or Symphony without minuet. Soloist Miss Muza has chosen the first movement of Symphonie Espag- nole, by Lalo, as her selection. Following this selection, the Or chestra will pres'- l , concert arrange ment of Stephen Foster's lainiliar Jean- nie With the Lig.it Brown air. The string quartet will then play the Quartet in G Major by Beethoven, and the Second Movement of Quartet No. 1, by Joseph V. Gallagher. Miss Muza, first violinist, Eileen Ken nedy, junior, second violinist, Margaret Griebel '47, violist, and Dorothy Gal lagher '45, cellist, will compose the group. The Orchestra will then play Fiddle- Faddle, by Leroy Anderson, a work similar to the celebrated Perpetual Motion, by Paganini. Wagner's Pro cession of the Grail, from Parsifal, will close the program. In Time For Spring Concert KV; Xi WKKKB wLAgif Jacqueline Shay, senior piano major, will present her graduate recital, Ap ril 3. Senior Will Play Classical Numbers At Qraduate Recital Alumna Will Provide Vocal Selections A group of classical compositions will open the senior recital of Jacque line Shay, piano major, at 3:30 p. m., Sunday, April 3, in the college theatre. Miss Shay will play Fugue in G minor by Bach-Samaroff, Sonata, Op. 31, No. 2 by Beethoven, and Brahms' Rhapsody, Op. 79, No. 2. The modern group will include Mac- Dowell's Concert Etude, Toccata, by Khachaturian, and Reflects dans l'eau, by Debussy, one of the purest and most perfect examples of the impressionist technique of music. The program will conclude with the Concerto in D minor by Rubinstein. Irma Voller will play the orchestral parts at second piano. Assisting Miss Shay in her recital will be Eunice Dankowski '47, who will sing Tho Light Be My Heart and Gay, by Scarlatti, Ti..nk On Me, by Scott, Tyson's Sea Moods, and How Do I Love Thee, by Lippe. Miss Dankowski will be accompanied by Patricia Dee. Faculty Member Is Quest of M.arquette Aristotelian Club Sister Mary Basiline, B.V.M., chair man of the Philosophy department was an honor guest recently of the Aristote lian club at Marquette university. The occasion was the lecture given annually to commemorate the feast of St. Thomas Aquinas. Robert Maynard Hutchins, chancellor of the University of Chicago, guest speaker, lectured on St. Thomas and World and State Af fairs. The Aristotelian club was organized by the Reverend John F. McCormick, S.J., and his associates, before his death six years ago. Father McCormick, who was previ ously dean of Marquette, president of Creighton, and a member of the faculty of Loyola university, wrote Scholastic Metaphysics and St. Thomas and Life of Learning. Patricia Carr, Dolores Slad, Anne Grill, Jeanne Croat, and Kathryn Mc- Garrity, center, are members of the Catholic Women's Symphony which will present its Spring Concert here, March 27. Kerris'Wheel Qets Around In NY Tourney Almost as good as being there our selves is hearing that Loyola's Kerris- wheel has made New York dizzy and the nation Loyola conscious, with its smashing success in the National In vitational basketball tournament. WE always knew, of course, that the Ramblers were good, but the rest of the world caught up with us when, as a Tribune sports writer put it, having got into the meet on a raincheck, the engineered one of the greatest up sets of the year by beating Kentucky's almost invincible Wildcats 67-56 . . . in Madison Square Garden. Cambridge Team Will Debate Here On March 24 British Students Will World Peace Plan Students from Cambridge university of England, will clash with Mundelein debaters at the assembly, March 24. Question for the debate will be: This house considers the only hope for World Peace lies in the speedy develop ment of an International Third Force. Percy Cradock and Duncan Macrae from. Cambridge will present advan tages of the measure, while Barbara Fallon and Mary Lou Hafner, seniors, will oppose the resolution. The University of Florida will de bate with Mundelein, March 26, on the subject of Federal Aid to Education. Miss Fallon and Miss Hafner will take the affirmative. Mary Ann War ner and LaVon Froelich will take the negative. Sophomores Peggy Barrett and Carol Higgins will present the affirmative case for the above subject to a team from Boston university, March 29, and Miss Warner and Miss Froehlich will argue the negative case with another Boston team. Drama Students Bring Orient To Modern Stage Lute Song Will Re-Create Life of Ancient China Chinese drama will bow over the footlights of the college theater in the ancient drama, Lute Song, to be pres ented April 29, and May 1. George Petterson, technical director of the production, is assisted by stage manager Mildred De Vic. The Stage crew is composed of Patri cia Andersen, Diane Dwyer, Frances Giorno, Carole Hohmeier, Carolyn Kil kenny, Maureen O'Toole, Jane Pickett, Barbara Schmitt, Rita Trojan, Jeaninc St. Bernard, Frances Monahan and Marie Burns. Managing the Properties' committee are Donna Radtke and Dolores Wojcie chowski. Committee members are Patri cia Hooper, Beverly Waytula, and Man- Lou Mugan. The Wardrobe and Make-up commit tee included Patricia Bradley, and Mary- Rose Stoesser, managers and Francine Blaszynski, Jeannine Campbell, Rose Anne Freeland, Matia Giannakis, Jane Pickett and Jane Nix. Lighting for the production is in charge of Louise Tanner, assisted by- Mary Catherine Davy, Patricia George, and Mary Sramek. House manager will be Hazel Shif- fer, and Margaret Shaughnessy and Marion Schmidt all in charge oi the Box office. Joan Cantello is assist ant to ihe Director. 18 Seniors Start Student Teaching Through the courtesy of the elemen tary and high schcol principals in the area, the Education department has ar ranged for 18 seniors to do student leaching this semester. Pauline Brazell is doing supervised leaching of Art at Senn high school; Annette Bedessem and Mary Jule Gab ler are teaching Commerce at Senn; Ruth Hannan is teaching Home Econ omics there; and Marina Giovannetti and Marjorie Zelin are teaching Span ish. Margaret Wolff is doing supervised teaching at The Immaculata high school, where Clarice Figliuolo and Patricia Kelma are teaching History; Rosemarie Cleary and Barbara Fallon are teaching Mathematics. Lorraine Stajdohar is teaching His tory at St. Dominic's high school; Irene Woronoff is teaching Music; and Dolores Duffy is teaching Speech. Isabelle Cox, Erin Glynn, Barbara Hemmer. and Therese Mocny arc leach, ing English at St. Gertrude school:
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