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Ebb Tide, Vol. 10 No. 2 (Dec 1956-Jan 1957)

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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at Digital Commons @ Salve Regina. It has been accepted for inclusion in Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Salve Regina. For more information, please contact [email protected]. College President Rev. V. Newton Caps Freshmen Mocher Mary Hilda, R.S.M., col­ To Conduct Two lege president, officiated at the Freshman Investiture held on Sun­ Disti net Retreats Vol. 10, No. 2 - Salve Regina College, Newport, R. I. - Dec. - Jan., 1957 day, December 2. Parents and friends waoched 96 freshmen re­ Reverend Vincent J. Newton, ceive academic dress - black caps will conduct two separate retreats and gowns. for members of the student body Very Reverend Irving A. beginning on January 20 and 23 Georges, 0.P., S.T.M. gave the respectively. 11he first will accom­ principal address entitled "The modate the freshmen and sopho­ Significance of the Disciplined mores and the second, the juniors Mind". In it Father explained the and seniors. need for good Christian women in Introducing this procedure for this age of materialism. Father also the first time this year, the college asked that the cap and gown be believes that it will enable all stu­ worn with dignity as it symbolizes dents to benefit more fully from the a life of higher education and spiritual exercises. The schedule discipline. will consist of daily Mass, confer­ Miss Caroline Swetnam and Miss ences, question periods, Benedic­ Barbara O'Gara congratulated the tion, as is traditional. The specific Freshmen in the name of the stu­ sohedule will be announced at a dent body and the Junior class. later date. Miss Charlene Vitullo, Freshman 'Dhis new schedule effects a class president, responded with a change in the time of the perennial pledge to live up to the ideals of semester break. Having immedi­ Catholic learning. ately followed retreat in previous Juniors and Freshmen concluded years, this holiday will now be the ceremony with the college song, granted to the upperclassmen at the "College by the Ocean". Tea was completion of their semester exami­ Sodality Entertains Children then served in the dining room. nations. Members of the sophomore and freshman classes will continue Go One, Go All, to observe the Bishop's and Presi­ At Annual Christmas Party dent's holidays immediately after As a fitting climax co the Mercy celebration, the students of Salve Go "High Society" retreat. Retreat master, Father Newton, Regina performed one of the most enjoyable works of mercy-entertaining With its theme of "High Society", a member of the Oblate Mission approximately thirty children from the Newport area at the annual the seniors are making prepa.t;ations Fathers, conducts retreats for young Christmas party at Mercy Hall on December 12. for their Christmas semi-formal people throughout the year and has To share their Christmas with chese little ones, six or seven girls which is being held at the Meta­ garnered additional experience with adopted each child. In his pile of gifts, he found at least one toy and comet Country Club on Decem­ youth by his assignment to the various articles of clothing. Scattered everywhere were such articles as ber 28. House of Studies of his order in trucks, automobiles, dolls, sweaters, Marguerite Burns and Mary Washington, D. C. blouses, shirts, pajamas, and dresses. College Celebrates Elizabeth McAlice are the co­ Christmas would not be Christ­ chairmen, assisted ·by Sheila Dugan Cantata, Dinner mas without Santa Claus to hear 125th Anniversary and Joan Vaillancourt, in charge of the children's simple requests and Of Mercy Order orchestra arrangements; Lillian Igo, Spark Festivities to distribute toys to these happy Ten years is a comparatively Maureen O'Rourke, and Eleanor To commence the celebration of boys and girls. Jolly Santa Claus short period in the life of an indi­ Hall, publicity; Mary Jane Murphy, vhe Joyous Season and climax Com­ in the person of Oharlene Vitullo, vidual, but in this shore time decorations; Eleanor Hall, Lillian munity Anniversary Day at the col­ president of the Freshman class, ful­ Canherine McAulev founded an Igo, and Maureen O'Rourke, tickets. lege, all members of the student filled every child's dream of spend­ order of nuns - dedicated to the Open to guests as well as to the body rallied to rhe call of Christ's ing part of a day with the wonder­ works of Mercy - which grew entire student body, "High Society" children. FeDing thirty underprivi­ ful lovable old man whose: from seven in 1832 to twenty-two is non-floral and will feature the leged children of Newport, the col­ "Eyes how they twinkled, thousand in 1956. music of Gene Demers. legians brightened the spirits of His dimples how merry, Despite many obstacles, Cather­ these youngsters with presents of His cheeks were like roses, ine as a young girl developed a College Gains clothes, toys, and candy. His nose like a cherry." very Catholic outlook on life which In further expression of the joy All were intrigued with his tales encouraged her to aid the destitute Accreditation of Christmas vhe Queen's Choristers of Santa's Workshop and all were and to re-enthrone God in the hearts S. R. C. received accredi­ offered their annual Cantata on Sun­ awed by his solemn warning, "My of those who had forsaken Him. tation it was announced day, December 16. Consisting of Elves are everywhere, and I want to Always her motto was "Do all you Dec. 7 at a dinner meeting traditional hymns and carols, the hear a good report about you on can for God for time is short." of the New England Asso­ cantata depicted the true Christmas Christmas Eve." On December 12, 1831, Cather­ ciation of Colleges and story in its presentation. While sitting on Santa's knee, ine McAuley was professed and Secondary Schools. After the lighting of the senior on the following day appointed This accreditation means candle on the Advent Wreath, the one little boy said, "I want a train, Mother Superior of the Mercy that S. R. C. has been evalu­ students assembled for the culmina­ and some trucks, and a basketball, Order. In this capacity she labored ated by the regional associ­ tion of the Yuletide festivities - and a bike ..." until her death on November 11, ation and has qualified for th~ Holly Dinner. Traditionally, To complete the program all 1841. membership. this was followed by community played musical chairs and partici­ We honor the great work of This evaluation is con­ singing of carols and vhe Freshman pated in a peanut hunt. With the Mother McAuley with the celebra­ ceived in terms of the suc­ serenade to the faculty. Members serving of refreshments, Salve tion of the Feast of the Religious cess with which the col­ of the upper classes meanwhile re­ Regina's fitting climax to the Mercy Congregation of nhe Sisters of lege's objectives are, in turned to their residence halls for Celebration ended. Mercy on December 12. fact, fulfilled. group celebrations. Give Lasting Gifts, ~ With Winds Comes Activity Stimulating Books, THE EBB TIDE Staff extends Turbulent winds have brewed a R.S.M., the candy drive was offi­ best wishes to the members of the storm of activities on the campus cially brought to a close. This check At Christmas Time of Salve Regina Collt:ge. will cover the cost of the new chairs administration, faculty, and the · The Family Life Commission ,of which now grace our auditorium. Books are lasting Christmas gif.ts student body for a very Happy N. F. C. C. S. held a workshop here Barbara Balzano will receive a ten on November 4. Marriage was dis­ -gifts college girls delight in giv­ Holiday Season and a successful pound bar of chocolate for selling ing. Here are a few selections to cussed concerning the dignity of the the most bars and Rydia Almy will New Year! husband, division of labor in the help you in making worthwhile receive a five pound bar as a second home, and materialism by Kathleen prize. The Senior class had the choices. Sullivan, Patricia Smith, Bob Kel­ highest rating. UNICORN AND OTHER len, Mike Gleen with Tom Fitz­ * * * * POEMS, A. M. Lindberg ... har­ gerald participating as chairman. Dolores Matoes addressed a group vest of twenty years . . . profound N. F. Pres. Urges As part of the programs five stu­ at La Salle Academy in Providence ... thought-provoking . . . melo- dents from Salve Regina held a on November 30, 1956 in regard panel on "Atomic Energy and Secu­ to the lay apostlate in parish work dious ... 1ihemes-simple and uni- Students To Help rity". Panel members were Barbara found in the Confraternity of versal ... strong feminine appeal. O'Gara, chairman, Dorothy Mahler, Christian Doctrine. CHRISTMAS AND SAINTS, Rebels By Prayer Evelyn Davoren, Ann Rita Bryan * * * * and Patricia Dunigan. The need for Inevitably sea winds always blow Hertha Pauli . . . interesting, char­ In accord with the message of ming account of development of security was debated and the atom - sometimes as soft sea breezes and Christmas celebration . . . perfect Diarumid O'Scannlain, nation a 1 was discussed with reference to at other times as turbulent gale gift for your younger relatives, nges president of the National Federa­ legislative, business, and allies. winds. Accompanying these winds 11 - 14. tion of Catholic College Students, * * * * is our bustle of anivities and when all members of the organization are With the presentation of a check they blow again wherher calm or PROFILES IN COURAGE, John for one thousand dollars, by Caro­ strong they will usher in others Kennedy ... depicts men of great­ urged to assist the tortured Hun­ line Swetnam to Sister Mary Rose, - ever new. ness ... shows extraordinary under­ garian rebels. This aid must be standing of courage . . . dramatic more than food and clothing. It "SNOW" Amends and inspiring . . . new slant on must be the aid of a community of Christmas Feast politics. prayer that the efforts - in some Nurse's Charter TRIBE THAT LOST ITS HEAD, cases, death-provoking efforts - of Varies Somewhat Not much snow has graced New­ Nicholas Monsarrnt ... apt theme these young people will not have port this year, yet we have had -West African island in revolt ... been in vain. In Other Lands "snow" on campus! Don't be suspense mounts to breathtaking Hence, in this season which alarmed. "SNOW" is the new nick­ climax. In many countries Christmas name of nhe Student Nurse's Asso­ should be joyous, American Cath­ celebrations vary because of geog­ ciation. Members are those student LITTLE BEE THAT COULD­ olic collegians are reminded of their raphy, local customs, or religious nurses who are on campus, and also N'T BUZZ, Rita Bryan ... delight­ most •basic joys: liberty and reli­ tradition. those who are on affiliations. fully ~ritten . . . charmingly illus­ Christmas in parts of France The organization is functioning trated . . . ideally suited for your gious faith. Their counterparts in Hungary and other oppressed na­ means a basket of fruit from the under irs newly amended constitu­ younger niece and nephew. tion. This has been the major tions would be denied these joys by new-born Christ-Child for the chil­ WRY ON THE ROCKS, Steve dren. To them gifts of toys and achievement of "SNOW." their oppressors. Allen . . . poems varied as their clothing are deposited by St. At the third official meeting, held Their need for help is great. Our on December 3, members elected author ... infused with a special Nicholas on the eve of his feast day, tang . . . stamped with his trade­ duty clear. officers .for the 1956 - 1957 term. while in other sections the younger They are Carol Radcliffe '57, Presi­ mark-wry humor! set receive their presents on the dent; Kathleen Sullivan '58, Vice­ DAYS TO REMEMBER, Gun­ NUN' S STORY, Kathleen feast of the Three Kings. president; Marie Lazio '59, Secre­ ther and Quint ... dramatic story Hulme ... true account of dedi­ To Americans, the Holiday Sea­ tary; and Ann Martin '60, Treasurer. of the years 1945-55 . . . "creative cated nun who felt she had failed son would seem strange without a masterpiece" ... ideal for historic­ . . . captivating . . . profoundly tinseled evergreen gayly lighted by minded parents. moving story! bubbling fluid candles. To the in­ EBB TIDE habitants of the Bahamas and of RIDE ON THE WIND, Alice MERRY CHRISTMAS, MR. Published bi-monthly by the Dalgiesh . . . adaptation of Lind­ BAXTER, Edward Streeter . . . Belize, outdoor shrubbery provides a substitute. Painted cutouts of students of Salve Regina College, berg's SPIRIT OF SAINT LOUIS rueful, hilarious account of pre­ Newport, R. I. ... brief but vivid ... dramatic ... Christmas preparation to insure a holly and pointsettia blooms, Santa poignant . . . teenagers' delight. peaceful Christmas . . . a woman's Clauses, and bells are pasted in Editor-in-Chief windows and store fronts. Janis Miles In these countries where a warm Associate Editor Chaplain~ Ch~istmas ~essage climate dominates the seasons, Carol Cannon Just as the Lord Jesus became our the temples of the Holy Spirit. And meadows lie bare. Village rooftops Business Manager are exposed to the intense heat of a flesh by being born of the Blessed for this reason our hearts sing with Barbara O'Gara summer sun in contrast to the cold the, angels, "Glory to God in the Reporters Virgina Mary at Bethlehem, so we weather and snow of the North. become part of His Body by being highest, and on earth peace to men Anne Motte Dolores Matoes Although Christmas in all parts Barbara Balzano reborn at Christmastide. This is of good will." A Happy and a Holy of the world varies, it has unity in Caroline Swetnam why we are members of Christ and Christmas to all. its basic principle. It is the birthday Dolores Poirier Joyce Pimentel Very Rev. Irving A. Georges, O.P. of Christ. As long as all nations Anne Carpenter remember that the exchange of gifts Margaret Regan recalls the Divine Birthday and that Jean Coughlin Ann Marie Neri CONGRATULATIONS to our graduate nurses, all of decoration symbolizes this joyous Ann Rita Bryan whom passed state board exams. event, the holiday season will for­ Typists ever be the holyday season. Nancy Dupont Eileen Griffin Needy Sophomore Rosary Hall Catches Holiday Spirit; Seven Jlights 93e/o'ze Writes Her Letter Twas seven nights before Christmas To Santa Claus Girls Sponsor Projects At Meeting and all thru the dorm Not one Salve girl was stirring, all DEAR SANTA: Rosary Hall's Art Studio was the Studio into a Christmas Wonder­ Hi! I bet you're surprised that scene of the Christmas Exhibition land. were too worn a sophisticated collegian would presented by members of the art Salve Regina art students did not For the rush was upon us, our funds write. However, this is not a chil­ classes rhe week of December 10. stop with the decoration of their were depleted 'the new studio was bright with own buildings. In Touro Park, the dish "gimme" letter. This is a And the socks we were knitting: friendly intelligent one. decorations for the holiday season. setting for the Presentation Scene would they be completed? How is the weather up there, Members of the painting and draw­ put on display by the Knights of Santa? It really must be cold cause ing classes put their best works on Columbus, is still another of their My roommates were nestled all it's freezing in Newport. Which display. An added attraction this many projects. reminds me, I know a needy Sopho­ year was the exhibition of children's Newly-elected officers of the Art snug in their beds more at Salve Regina College who paintings supplied by the Saturday Club are Marsha Pettis, President; While plans of vacation danced in would appreciate some warm morning classes. Patti Woods, Vice-president; their heads clothes. So, if you happen to have The outside of the building Deanna Mannix, Secretary; and gained a festive air with the help of Dolores Matoes, Treasurer. And our bags were all packed, com­ a silver mink coat in your bag, size plete and just so 12, just leave it with me. I'll see the Wednesday afternoon class who At the first meeting this year she gets it. How are your reindeer, painted bright candles and greens students were shown slides on mak­ For the next day was Tuesday and Santa? You know, the way the ball on the windows of the enclosed ing jewelry. Some of the students away we would go. bounces today, it's almost a neces­ porch. Inside, the jingling bells, made etched and engraved trays and sity that one has an automobile to the twinkling mobiles, the varied costume jewelry. Others decorated When all of a sudden, there arose take one places. That poor needy hues in the gay paints, and tihe ceramics. A demonstration of cop­ such a clatter attractive display of hand-painted per enamelling, :mother craft skill, Sophomore hasn't one, though. So, We sprang from our beds to see china and gifts turned Rosary was given. could you sort of give her one for what was the matter Christmas? She's not fussy, any­ Fore thing will do, but well-she's rather And then from the window we partial to new red Thunderbirds, looked down below with a red steering wheel, white Holy Cross - Boston Game And saw a strange sight on the new leather seats, and continental wheel. fallen snow. Well, that was fun. I love friendly, intelligent letters, don't Divides Sophomore Class For there in the moonlight was a you? Take care and most of all fabulous scene 'n Aft Santa, have a merry Christmas. The like of which I never have seen Love 'n thanks, The Holy Cross-Boston College game shook the very foundations of For what should our wondering eyes A Needy Sophomore the Sophomore class. There were two distinct groups, and one violent Boston College rooter, really got excited. Come now, "Goose," you know, behold Money the BEST team always wins! B1tt a message for all, right there Don't forget to support the Moore Hall was the scene of much intrigue a few weeks ago. Those on the snow. money doll sponsored by the Stu­ closed curtains ...... dent Nurse's Association. January Memo to F. G. From: Madame Zanzebor. Subject: Dark Haired Who wrote the mess.1ge for us, is 3 - 10. Woman. Question: Where is she? quote: "There won't be a next anyone's guess Hmm? time." Right, Bridey? But I hope to you it brings hap­ Father Larken Enthrones What Senior who frequently in­ habits the eouch in the smoker at piness Sacred Heart At S. R. C. McAuley is fond of walking the Traditional Wreath And so I'll repeat it, and end all Reverend Francis Larkin, SS.CC. beach? I'll never tell, but here's a Symbolizes Advent aggravation officiated at a ceremony enthroning hint. Her last name rhymes with Merry Christmas to all and a mar­ the Sacred Heart at Salve Regina, It is traditional at Salve Regina Malenkoy. velous vacation. November 30. Charley My Boy is being revised to commemorate the four weeks of Dressed in academic cap and at Mercy Hall these days. Those Advent by the lighting of the Ad­ - Anne Carpenter gown, the students assembled in the freshmen are simply wild over vent Wreath. Great Hall singing "Heart of Jesus Charley! This custom originated with the Do You Know Hear." Father blessed a statue and Report from the Juniors:-McAl Hungarian and Austrian peoples picture of the Sacred Heart. and Anne have a new hobby: and is full of deep religious signifi­ w. w. 0. c.? After the recitation of each of 'Bird watching. (Bird watch- cance. The base of the wreath is a (Who's Who On Campus?) the twelve promises of the Sacred ing! ! ? ? ! ) circle which represents Eternity. Heart, a member of the student Did you know that December is Each candle symbolizes one week Pixie blond . . . vivacious . . . body presented a flower to Him. National Rabbit Shooting Month? of Advent and rhe lighted candle plaid bow ties . . . "flashy" Stude- In his sermon, Fa~her told the Well, just ask any freshman for stands for Christ. The purple rib­ baker ... crazy notes on black- student body that the mainstay of complete details. They should bons on the wreath remind us that boards ... Something need fixing? the uprising in Hungary was the know, they invented it! Advent is a penitential season as . . . terrific campaigner . . . pub­ youth of that country. We as the Question of the Month: What well as one of anticipation. licity, anyone? knows all, sees all, youth of America must also rise to certain sophomore wrote what crazy On Monday evening, December hears all . . . Want to buy a candy the demands upon us particularly letter to what certain person about 3, the Freshmen renewed this cere­ bar? - a large one! ... sweet ohrough the intercession of the sleigh rides and extra long restric­ mony of devotion. It consists of .the alto . . . mischief maker . . . good Sacred Heart. tions? Although things looked a reciting of an appropriate prayer, pair of lungs . . . pet of Senior Benediction followed the singing little dark for a while everything the lighting of the candle by the class! of the emhronement hymn. is all straightened out now. To class president. ( answer on page 4)

THOMPSON - FORBES, Inc. Newport's Leading Department Store Sporting Goods and Sportswear Ladies' Cashmere, Lambswool and Shetland Sweaters LEYS' CENTURY STORE Gloves and Scarves Est. 1796 202 BELLEVUE AVENUE TELEPHONE Viking 7-3919 135 THAMES STREET TELEPHONE Viking 6-2100 / Student Views ? 'I Promise Thee' - Letters To A Lost Cause . • • • • For five days Dhe world watched Hungary strut and fret her hour The Editor upon the stage. It was a tale full of sound and fury signifying everything. d~r Lord Qpens In reading the last issue of the Communism met its inherent weakness at the crossroads and lost in Ebb Tide I was particularly inter­ admitting that force alone could al1ow it "right of way". This power ested in t'he article "Why Bother". Russia effectively displayed in a concentrated mutilation that out Hitlered Heart To World Judging from this one issue that l Hitler. Free Hungary was no more, but her dying voice raised in strike It was seventeenth century France have seen I certainly feel that it is roused admiration round the world. and kneeling in the chapel of the worth while to bother and that if And we of freedom wiatclhecl ...... Visitation convent was a young girl you didn't the college would be A hydrogen holocaust must be avoided if at all possible; but how long who from her youth had been losing something valu:ible. we can continue to let our aGknowledged enemy creep by the cross roads known for her piety and her de­ Especially for the freshmen, I is another tale. voted love. When Margaret Mary think the Ebb Tide is important. was nine years old, because of this It gave us our first overall picture piety and simplicity the Bishop dis­ of life at Salve Regina. ? pensed with the usual rule and In my opinion the results are A Lasting Effect • • • • • allowed her to make her First Holy worth the effort involved. Hope If tihe free world chose not to fight in Hungary it did the next best Communion. to see many more issues. thing by pressuring the Soviet Union in a network of international con­ Even as a child she suffered much - Fran Claffey demnation simultaneously sending material relief to those Hungarians for Christ. From her eleventh to DEAR EDITOR: who were left to receive it. her fifreenth years, she remained in While thumbing through some Here in the U. S. students of the Nation vibrated in a sympathetic bed with rheumatic fever. After issues of college newspaper, I wave wivh the patriots. In late October a movement for a Free Hungary her father's death, relatives took happened to notice one column in issued from Manhattanville College. Immediately fol1owing the Russian over her home and ruled it ruth­ particular which our paper was debauchery similar stirrings rose from Harvard and from the NFCCS. lessly. Constantly Margaret re­ lacking. This column, of which I Salve Regina took her part. On November 19, the Campus Forum proached herself for her worldliness speak, was called a "Letters to the sponsored a day of prayer and the Student· Council passed and sent to and inability to relieve her mother's Editor" column. In my opinion President Eisenhower a resolution calling upon the UN to withhold hardships. this column would be quite an Russia, forcibly if necessary, from genicide; to allow free elections and Our Lord appeared to Margaret asset both to the editor and to us. to restor Imre Nagy. A Clothing drive was also organized for the for eighteen momhs. Often He was refugees. Very often we have ideas about crowned with thorns and His pain nhe paper to offer. This would be pierced the heart of His loving the ideal column for our construc­ Choristers Present Athletic Association child. On the feast of the Octave tive critiGisms, worth while opin­ of Corpus Christi, Our Divine Lord ions, and healthy suggestions. I Christmas Concert asked for a feast of reparation on know many of the girls have much Elects Officers, Under the direction of Mrs. the Friday af.ter the octave of Cor­ to contribute. How about it? pus Christi, and He gave His - Inez Silva Robert Heywood, the Queen's Plans New Year Choristers presented their annual twelve promises to all those who Your word is our command .... Christmas Concert on December 16, At the second meeting of the practice the devotion of making Athletic Association, members elec­ the nine First Fridays. Sophomores Sponsor at Mercy Hall. The Program began with a pro­ ted officers for the 1956-1957 sea­ After overcoming some opposi­ Annual Mission Bazaar cessional of Adeste Fidelis. Open­ son. Rydia Almy, Senior, is Presi­ tion, Margaret Mary with the help Sophomore class held its annual ing numbers consisted of Salve dent for the second time, Sheila of Claude Columbiere, a Jesuit, Mission Bazaar on November 20, Regina, Loi How a Rose Ere Murphy, Sophomore, Vice-presi­ spread this devotion and Our Holy in Mercy Hall. Blooming, and Jesu, Joy of Man's dent; and Deanna Mannix, Sopho­ Father established a feast of repara­ tion. In the person of Anne Carpenter, Desiring. Following this group, more, Secretary-treasurer. an old Gypsy woman foretold the Miss Janet Rousseau of the Fresh­ future through the magic of cards man class, presented two piano Miss Amado announced the offi­ and a crystal ball. solos. cial program in an open forum Answer to W. W. 0. C. To attract future homemakers, Carol of the Bells, The Sleigh, discussion. The members voted on Rydia Almy the sophomores filled a hope chest and Good Day, Merry Christmas, the winter and spring activities, with linens and household utensils. Good Day, brought a note of light­ which include swimming, ice skat­ Congratulations are in order for ness to the program. Waring's ar­ ing offered by St. George's, bowling, French Slides Feature Carol Fitzgerald and Maureen Mc­ rangement of 'Twas the Night Be­ tennis, volleyball, and ping pong. Cabe, co-chairmen for the event. fore Christmas was sung by a small Varsity basketball practice began At Clubs First Meeting Both worked zealously not only to group of Choristers. after Thanksgiving recess. A repre­ insure its success, but also to make Selections from the Britton and Heading the list of events at the sentative group of Freshmen, Soph­ it a very enjoyable affair. the Christmas Triptych were also first meeting of the French Club on Mother Mary Hilda, R.S.M., will presented. The latter accompanied omores, Juniors, and Seniors were November 13, 1956, at Mercy Hall receive a check for $300.65 netted by the mordern dance club, was eager to begin the new season. was the presentation of slides with by the bazaar which will aid mis­ under the direction of Miss Florinda Because such a large gathering a commentary by Mrs. Ramos, sions throughout the world. Amado and concluded the program. showed an interest, varsity will offer moderator of the club. two "strings" this year. Colorful slides depicted Paris and DRUGS CANDIES Cheerleading progresses as the its surrounding territories. One felt McLAUGHLIN'S PHARMACY weeks go by. Tryouts were held that as if by magic she had left For that Delicious Snack after Evening Study earlier in December, and the newly Salve Regina College to travel on Corner of Mary and Thames Street Tel. Viking 7-0113 picked cheerleaders have begun the tiny streets of France, to visit COSMETICS PRESCRIPTIONS practicing for the 1957 basketball the great cathedrals - Le Sacre games. Coeur, Notre Dame de Paris, Le Miss Amado was pleased with the Chartre - and to view Paris from HENRY C. WILKINSON JAMES L. GREENE number of freshmen who joined rhe to.p of the Eiffel Tower. DOROTHY W . EDES RALPH I. FULLER, JR. nhe association and is very opti­ Paula Cooper, president, con­ WILKINSON PRESS, Inc. mistic about rhe cheerleading squad. ducted the business meeting at TEL. Viking 6-0962 It is hoped that the student body which members elected F ranees OVER 202 THAMES STREET NEWPORT, R. I. will support their team at all the Martin as chairman of their annual ·games. Ghristmas party.