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SKYSCRAPER Smiles and Miles . . characterize these prospective social workers who are off to do some of the hours of case work that are required am before graduation. On the elevated, on the bus, the streetcar, on the sidewalk these sociology majors are ready company Mundelein graduates now with the Catholic charities who take under-graduates with them on case calls. How, Evelyn Schwartz, Patricia Gould, Irene Landon; back, Sylvia Owczarek, Rosemary O'Brien, and Jean Bemis. acuity Members Attend Meetings ft Central, N.C.E.A. poups Convene in City fcnbers of the Faculty attended last rthe meetings of the North Central ttiation of Colleges and Secondary wis and of the National Catholic ptional Association. Bsided over by Sister Mary Evan- L B.V.M., of Clarke college, for- * Dean at Mundelein college, the kh Annual Meeting of the Mid- Region, College and University rment, National Catholic F.duca- Association, considered a plan (te Reorganization of the American fclic Educational System. :r topics for discussion were the L and Navy Program, and the irges and Catholic Higher Educa- :-. the Postwar World. pioics of the North Central mect- iacludcd What The North Central nation Can Do For Our Schools Wartime.; How Undergraduate and hate Programs Can Aid in Dcvel- (Abilities Required for Secondary '. Teachers; Wartime Rcsponsibil- of the Colleges and Universities, IColIege Credit for Men in Service. Laetare Players, Qraduates, Plan April 5 Program Will Award Qolden Rose to Student Distinguished For Service fhat Qoes On... iDEEN for an evening was Phyllis Zielinski, senior biology major, lreigned on March 27 at the Max- Field, Alabama, Pre-Flight school Winn ball. She was the guest of Ifaiice, First Cadet Earl Simanek, Ipmental Corps Commander. EETING celebrities is part of the daily routine of junior Jean Pat- , who, incidentally, is something i celebrity herself, having lectured it History of Peru and acted as pte at a patriotic conference held illy at the Sherman Hotel. Miss be was official greeter at the air- when O.W.I. Head Elmer Davis Glacier Priest Father Hubbard ltd last week. Miss Patnoe, a a officer, arranged Father Hub- fs Chicago lecture series. EASON why the Officers Club is ' ell attended on Saturday nights be Grace Jean Leckie, fresh- Llho, on wings of song (with apol- h to Mendelssohn) entertains the dee men. Last week she sang the I Song from Tales of Hoffman. SRIVING simultaneously with 'spring was an engagement ring for -man president Eileen Coyne. Her K is William Stevens, who left for peas duty with the Marines. With the Reverend Norman T. Wey- and. S.J.. of Loyola, as guest speaker, the Laetare Players will observe their annual feast day on April 4, at a recep tion of new members and a program and tea, followed by a sermon and Benediction. High point of the reception cere mony will be the awarding of the Golden Rose for outstanding service to the drama organization during the past year. Two plays will be presented after the reception ceremony. The Lost Eleva tor, by Pcrcival Wild, stars Mary- Jeanne Johnson and Eleanor Layden as an engaged couple. Operator of the elevator is LaVergnc Schroeder, who has as passengers the engaged couple, a salesman, two argu ing men, a romantic old lady, and a housewife, played respectively, by Mar gery Siemon, Edith Moscardini, Jeanne O'Connor, Mary Beecher, and Marie Licbter. Directed by Ruth Anne McCarthy, Pierrot His Play, is a play within a play, starring Betty Jayne Lang as Pierrot, Jeanne O'Connor as Pierrette, and Eleanor Layden as Columbine. Ruth Shmigelsky designed settings for the plays and Connie Mae Diebold will play organ accompaniments. All-Bach Program Replaces Musicale The annual Bach concert substituted for the regular Wednesday Musicale for March, with selections on the pro gram from various types of the great German composer's works. For the opening number, Marilyn Matt played Bouree from the Second Violin Sonata, after which Eileen Ryan and Margery Rowbottom played a two- piano arrangement, by Maier, of Sicili- i-nne. Irene Carpaleb played the Fugue in C Minor, and Muriel Meinken played the Fugue in G Minor. Bar bara Ann Frick and Betty Ann Yunker played Whittaker's arrangement of Sleeper's Awake, and Rosemary Vig lione and Yvonne Pelletier played a piano duet, Jesu, Joy of Man's Desir ing. Accompanied by Mary Germaine Duffy, Lillian Muza and Mary Jane Hogan played a violin duet, the Con certo in D Minor. Louise Szkodzinski concluded the Bach program with the Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue. Attend International Relations Conference Accompanied by Sister Mary Li guori, B.V.M., of the sociology depart ment, and Sister Mary Harrita, B. V. M., of the history department, seven members of the International Relations club are attending the Mid-West IRC conference at MacMurray college, to day and tomorrow. Beatrice Johnson is taking part in a discussion of The Future Peace at one of the meetings this morning, and Dolores Rudnik, president of the Mundelein club, is reading a paper on the Realignment of Natural Bounda ries and Colonial Possessions. Mary McGee is one of the group which will discuss the problem, For What Do We Fight, and Almarie Sack- ley will read a paper this afternoon on The Atlantic Charter. Other students attending the confer ence are Patricia Bledsoe, Beverly Craggs, and Madeleine Courtney. Latin American Students Tell Of Own Lands In an advance celebration of Pan- American Day, April 14, members of the La Raza club of the University of Notre Dame, under the direction of the Reverend William F. Cunningham. C.S.C., presented a panel discussion of Inter-American affairs, at assembly yesterday. Following the assembly, the group held an informal discussion with stu dents in the Latin American history and geography classes. Francisco Rcpilado, of Santiago. Cuba, opened the assembly program with a paper on The Two Americas, Anglo-and Latin. A native of Mexico City, Francisco J. Cabrera outlined the Sinarquista Movement, which is com bating Communism in Mexico. Also a native of Mexico City, Rafael A blue in discussed Argentina in Inter- American Relations Today. The discussion period followed the fi nal paper on Latin America and the Post-War World, presented by Jose Cardenas of Panama City, Panama. Jean Casey. Jayne King, Mary Elizabeth Wolfe, Rosemary Dooley, and Joan La Montagne were on the reception committee, and seniors in the home economics department were hostesses to the visitors at luncheon in the model apartment. 28 Freshmen Are Scholarship Day Hostesses Here Welcome 400 High School Seniors Who Take Examinations Welcoming high school seniors who took scholarship examinations here on March 20 were 28 freshmen. They loured the building with the visiting seniors and acted as hostesses for luncheon in the college tea room. The hostesses includes class officers : Eileen Coyne, president: Patricia Holl- ahan, vice-president; Patricia Shuel, treasurer; Carol Jean Liddy, social chairman; Luella Hildebrand. sergeant- at-arms; Margaret Simon and Mary Frances Padden, S.A.C. representatives. Eleanor Arends, Lenore Behr, Jeanne Doucette. Sheila Finey. Josephine Gen- dielle. Dolores Glos, Marie Flannery, Alice Marie Horcn, Patricia Heffer nan. Margaret Mary Kaindl, Martina Killoy. (ieiK-vieve Loacker. Marilyn Matt, Louise Pcsut, Jeanne McNulty, Lila Rojesky, Jacqueline Schroder, Margaret Mary Sieja, Dorothy Sulli van. Eloise Thomas, and Betty Wicrs- ema completed the hostess list. Hostesses for the Art, Drama, and Music scholarship examination contest ants last Saturday were Alyce Jean Kiley, Alice Marie Horen, Jeanne Dou cette, Genevieve Loacker, and Mary Ann Council. Departmental hostesses were Mari lyn Matt, Mary Lou Gulick, Josephine Gcndielle, Margaret Walter, and Gloria Rassenfoss, of the music department, and Mary Beecher, I.aVcrgne Schroe der, Marie Lichter, Mary-Jeanne John son, and Mary Jane Hogan, of the drama department. Page Three Freshmen Entertain Fellow Classmates Mingle Music of Moderns With Strauss A varied repertoire including lilting waltzes by Strauss and music of mod ern American composers was offered al the all-freshman concert, on March 19. The freshman octet opened the pro gram with a group of three: Hymn to St. Joseph by Sister M. F.ditha. B.V. M., Keger's Virgin's Slumber Song, and Klcmni's The Haunted House. The octet is composed of Rita G - rccki and Josephine Gcndielle. who sang the solo parts, Gloria Rassenfoss, Mur iel Meinken, Marilyn Matt. Lillian Muza, Grace Leckie, and Phyllis Hcr- rold. Marilyn Matt played the piano se lection, Novelette in D Major, by the contemporary American composer Mac- Dowell, and Mary Jane Hogan played a violin solo, Borowski's Adoration. Representing freshmen organists, Mary Frances Padden played Fibich's Poem, after which Miss Rassenfoss sang Strauss' Blue Danube Waltz Song. Pianist Muriel Meinken played Rhapsody Number 12 by Franz Lizst, and violinist Lillian Muza played La Folia by Corelli. Margaret Walter, soprano, presented another Strauss number, With All My Heart I Sing of You, and Rosemarie Mascari, organist, offered Cicga's dreamy Clouds. Mary Germaine Duffy played a piano selection, Valse, Op. 34, Number ' by Moskowski, and Miss Rassenfoss closed the concert with Bouree and Musette, organ numbers, by Chcno- wcth. Scholarship Candidates Hear of Alumnae Success In Fields Open to Women Speaking before 400 high school sen iors taking scholarship examinations on March 20 were eight graduates, who told of the value of their liberal arts education. Lavinia Cole Carrigan 42, a chemis try major, now a laboratory technician at the In-Tag Chcmcial company, helped the candidates decide which niche to begin carving by pointing out the op portunities and demands for workers trained in science and mathematics. Cites Business Opportunities A preview of tomorrow was pre sented by Mary Margaret O'Flaherty '41, an economics major who is now an accountant at Loyola university, when she brought to mind the interview for a position which each career girl will have to face in the future. Miss O'Flaherty emphasized the need for a well-balanced college schedule, and the current importance of workers in accounting, statistics, and business administration. Turning thumbs down on the erron eous conception of social work as the scientific persecution of those who can't fight back, Betty Vestal '40, a sociology major now working with the Traveler's Aid Society, defined such work as the art of helping people out of trouble. Miss Vestal compared the function of the social worker in social well- being to that of a doctor in physical well-being, and emphasized the need for a good foundation of Catholic ethics in making the important deci sions required of a social worker. Prepares Dehydrated Foods The dehydrated foods which Johnny is enjoying in Alaska and which Tommy looks forward to in North Africa may have been prepared by Marian Boll- man '40, a home economics major who is a dietition at the Subsistence Re search Laboratory of the Chicago Quartermaster Depot. Citing the many fields open to home- cconomics-trained women, Miss Boll- man listed several Mundelein graduates in that field, and outlined the type of work they do, and reminded the as sembly that in the future America must feed the world, and that home eco nomics will be more important than ever before. Florence Nardi '39, a Spanish major who is now a member of the Senn high school faculty, enumerated the advantages of teaching and stressed the qualities necessary for success in this field, and the wide influence for good possible to the teacher. Describes Public Service Mary Margaret Mitchell '40, an Eng lish major who has found her career in public service as educational ad visor for the Chicago branch of the Office of Price Administration, pointed out the various fields in which English majors can find employment. Wc must see that the world remains free for Catholicism and for our chil dren, Katherine Brennan O'Neil '34 warned the prospective Mundelein stu dents, in a talk which stressed the value of liberal arts training in the career of a homemakcr. Education Aids Homemaker The wife of a lieutenant in the Army Air Corps, Mrs. O'Neil, who is now using her specialized training by teaching and thus helping to support her three children, insisted that a lib eral Catholic education is a definite asset in the career of a wife and mother. Florence O'Callaban 37, a history major with a Master's degree in per sonnel administration, who is now assistant director of the Personnel Institute, acted as chairman of the seminar, and spoke of the opportuni ties for college-trained women in per sonnel work and in occupational therapy.
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1943-04-02 (3)
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