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Susan Nienaber Diane Bard Marilyn Mauer Rosemary Eduardo Patricia D i P u c c i o will be to be put on the outside of the class is working under the leader· Other COITIIl1ittee heads include crowned queen of the 1961 Junior crown. The freshmen, sophomores and ship of Grace Moss, cl1:1ss president. Marilyn Rubin, publicity; Jewel Prom, May 5 at the Roof Garden, Her court will include four other juniors voted for the queen and The Prom Queen's dress, which Gieseling, table reservations; Nancy Sheraton Gibson Hotel. Patricia, seniors: Diane Bard, president of the court, and the selection of she designed and made herself, will McKenzie and Jan Moore, patron be pink, in keeping with the pink secretary of the senior class, was Student Council and E n g 1 i s h royalty was announc.:ed by Sister money; Joyce Holbrock, patron major; Marilyn Mauer, senior class Mary Virginia, president of the and white decor as carried out by recently chosen as the best dressed letters; Patricia Kruse, chaperones; representative and history major; College, at a special assembly, the decoration committee, headed student on Edgecliff campus. Maureen O'Connor, flowers; Kath­ Susan Nienaber, home economics April 18. by Margaret Gaberino. The queen's name will be the major; and Rosemary Eduardo, Carrying out a theme of "Moon­ Tommy Grayson will provide the leen Bartlett, programs and invita· 26th to be engraved on the tradi­ Spanish major and president of the light and Polka Dots," based on the music at the Roof Gardens from tions; Theresa Froehle, gifts; Mary tional crown, and will be the first Tri-Lingual Club. song of the same name, the junior 9 p.m. to 1 a .m. Clark Schulte, coronation. The Edgecliff Volume XXVI Our Lady of Cincinnati College, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 3, 1961 No. 7 0-KRegionElectsJunior Grieg's Life Is Theme Of College Musical •d Song of Norway, the musical Directors The ticket sales chairman is based on the life and music of Mr. Helmut Roehrig, the col- Shirley Joseph and co-chairmen T0 Se rve AS Pres I en t Edvard Grieg, will be presented lege's choral director, will be musi- are Kathleen Byrne and Marjorie­ in the college theater Saturday, cal conductor. Settings will be laine Menke. Betty Wilton and Joyce Hugenberg, junior history service of the students and dele­ May 21 and Sunday, May 22. designed by the art department, Mary Lee Howes are publicity co­ major, will be formally installed as gates of the region. She promised The cast includes members of with stage direction by Mr. James chairmen. president of the NF Ohio-Kentucky to make efforts to travel to colleges Edgecliff Players, of the Edgecliff Kennedy. Proceeds will go to the College's Region this Sunday in Emery Hall. and to speak to .students if such music department, students from Heading the committee to obtain building fund. During this final session of the visits are requested. Xavier University and the Uni- sponsors for the affair are Mrs. Song of Norway was a Broad­ year, the activities of each college As president, Joyce's duties in­ versity of Cincinnati. Heading the Joseph Schulte, Mr. Edgar Edel- way hit for several seasons in the will be evaluated and new officers clude responsibility for all regional cast are Peggy Gerding as Nina; mann and Mr. Carl Froehle. 'forties. will be installed. Plans for the 18th Theresa Froehle as the Countess; (See page 3 for related picture.) National Congress to be held in Earl Rice as Grieg and Samuel Committees Pittsburgh, Aug. 28·Sept. 2 will be Jordan as Rikkard Nordvak, the General chairman of production discussed. poet. OCNA Awards The new president, the first for is Bonnie Wade. The following The Edgecliff merited second the college since 1949, was elected girls will serve on various pro­ place in the Best Bi-Weekly cate­ at the NF regional Congress held Research Center duction and stage craft committees: gory in the Ohio College News­ in Louisville, April 21 -23. stage management, Mary Ader paper Association's contest for Prior to the election, Edgecliff Hosts Open House assisted by Claire Arling; execution 1960-61. John Carroll University's students attending the Congress of the set, Mary Susan Brueneman Albertus Research Center, Edge· N ews won top honors. spent hours making posters, hats assisted by Sandra Behringer; cos­ cliff's protem research laboratory The student paper also received and other gimmicks for campaign tumes, Barbara Otto assisted by for undergraduate science students, three honorable mentions for: purposes and distributing them to Melanie Nordloh; lighting, Joan will be the scene of open-house Donna Kennedy's editorial cartoon the delegates. for faculty, students and parents D ennemann assisted by Judith in the November issue; Marlene Joyce's nomination speech was Wednesday, May 10 from 2·4 p.m. Reinbolt and Lois Schuerman; Henkel's "Attic Salt" (October given by Pat Devine, senior dele­ make-up, Joyce Deane assisted by The program of the n euro­ Mary Harrington; properties, Mary issue) ; and Kathleen Bartlett's gate from Ursuline College. In the anatomical aspects of the research Lynn Lueke assisted by Patricia feature story on fencing which opinion of Edgecliff's delegation, being conducted by Dr. Mary Jane Kimmet; posters, Susan Feist, Lucy appeared in the February, '60 the speech was one of the most Showers, associate professor of bi­ Russell and Donna Kennedy; pro­ issue. important factors in determining .Joyce Hugenberg ology, aided by two biology majors gram printing, Joyce Hugenberg Awards were presented at the the election. Joyce's opponent was affairs, and representation of the on the substantia nigra of the al­ and Brenda Brooks; ushers, Diane OCNA banquet Saturday night. Wayne Thornbury, Bellarmine region on the national NF Council. bino rat. will be discussed with Bard. College. Other offices elected at the Con­ interested visitors. The speech and the campaign gress included: J . R. Skelten, ex­ The biochemical approach to the were based on the facts of the ecutive vice-president, Bellarmine study, unde r consideration by Sister candidate's proven experience in College: Louise Daugherty, vice­ Mary Hono ra, associate professor NF activities, both on the campus president in charge of CURA and of the physical and biological and the regional levels. A fact Pax Romana, Mount St. Joseph; sciences, and several chemistry sheet was presented to each stu­ Mary Ann Lerch, public relations majors will be presented also on dent attending the Congress; this vice-president, St. Mary of the request. listed Joyce's activities and awards Springs; Mary Forst, secretary, Various types of equipment will presented to her during her three Ursuline; and Paula Yurak, treas­ be on display or in use at this time. years of college. ure r, Nazareth. Among her campaign promises, Bids were presented also at the The Rev. Alfred G. Stritch, head Joyce pledged to make every pos­ Congress by various schools wishing of the social science division, will sible effort to be at the personal to have one of the newly inaugu­ speak at the dedication at 2 p.m . rated secretariats. By a vote of the and will a sist the Rev. Joseph Peters, S. J ., professor of biology Senior Mass delegates, the religious affairs sec­ retariat was seated at Our Lady at Xavier University, who will The annual senior Mass and of Cincinnati College for the com­ dedicate the center. breakfast will be held at the ing year. The chairman and com­ This building, the former Dorn­ college May 16. The Mass will mittee of this secretariat will be heggen Hall. located at 2317 be celebrated by the Rev. Alfred announced at a later date. Grandview Ave .. was acquired by G . Stritch, head of the social Among next year's NF campus the College in 1959 and has been science division. Father Stritch personnel will be Susan Gruber, used as a house of studies. It has will deliver a special sermon to sophomore and Carol Trauth, housed the research center since the seniors on this occasion. Fol­ freshman. Both girls we re elected the awarding of the $9200 grant by lowing the Mass, breakfast will by members of Student Council the US Public Health Administra· be served by the home economics to represent the college as senior tion to Dr. Showers and Sister Rehearsing for Song of Norway with director Mr. James Ken­ classes. and junior delegates respectively. Mary Honora. nedy are Peggy Gerding and Theresa Froehle. 2 THE EDGECLIFF May 3, 1961 Inane Neologism? Challenge "How would you characterize our society as we begin to move into the 'New Frontier'?" This was the subject of a by Virginia Powers '61 symposium in America (April 8). Collegians across the country and Barbara Wiethe '61 submitted answers, ranging from the cockeyed optimist to the prophet of gloom and doom. But the majority seemed to con­ Russia has put a man into space; sider the dehumanization of man the essential problem, and a our leaders tell us that we are not renascence of the spiritual and moral forces the panacea. far from doing the same. Truly it But, frankly, characterization of a society is an empty looks as if space will definitely be theme - anyone can criticize. At the risk of sounding like taken by man. another "angry man" (which is far better than cynicism), let that is necessary In 1492 much the sam e thing us add our variations on the theme of constructive criticism. happened. Men conque red the The United States has gone from laissez faire, ranted ocean and found out that they through humanitarianism and frantically tried existentialism. for the triumph of would not fall over the edge if and still has found no solution. It has gone from chattel t hey crossed that vast expanse of slavery to organizational, conformistic slavery. The complexity water. Thus men found a new of the problem enlarges with the complexity of the world. land, a new area for civilization to A world power since 1870, the United States still acts like euil is that good s pread to. But at the time men the "noveau-riche." The government has heard that "money did not approach this land as a can't buy everything," but it keeps trying. We spend a fortune united people ready to take it for supporting surplus granaries, but we give dollars to starving men do nothing. the betterment of all. It took war nations. This looks better in headlines, but people can't eat and bloodshed to win a nd preserve printer's ink. this new discovery for freedom. Since November and before, the papers have sung a re­ fDMUND IURICE frain of "Peace Corps" and "New Frontier." Both of these As man enters into space we are paradoxes. We propose to help ourselves and others on a hope that he does not repeat his­ new frontier and we haven't cleaned our own house of the tory, but learns the lesson it offers. 200-year-old problem of the Negro and integration. The inten­ In the years to com e, space prob­ ably will offer the earth much in tion behind the peace corps is excellent - ordinary, intelli~ent Americans meeting people of other countries on an individual, t he way of wealth and knowledge. home-like basis. But why should this be done by amateurs T his is a pure and undefiled area, for nothing except personal satisfaction? What is our diplo­ free of the cultural and historical matic corps for? Since it is highly paid and highly trained, s ituations which have k ept the why do its members not get out from behind embassy walls and earth from peace. practice diplomacy on a local level? Space Government The above examples show that our era faces not only Advertise Campus Event In order to avoid taking the the problem of morality or the lack of it, but how to use what Do you avidly scan the amusement page of your daily frictions and tensions of the earth morals we have - or get. We have gone from the individualistic news each weekend looking for an interesting, enjoyable event into the heavens, let the United "I am not my brother's keeper" to the opposite extreme "Get for a weekend date? No doubt advertisements declaring that Nations take it as its territory, back on the moral track." Sometimes those who see the light a certain film exhibits features such as an excellent musical as a colony of the whole earth of this latter religion are blinded. In an effort for peace, they score, a top-notch cast and an engaging plot readily catch your instead of o ne nation. Let all the turn to appeasement and forget about just anger. Under the eye. And your logical conclusion, of course, is that this must nations of the world d ecide order name of Fascists, Nazis or Reds, the leopard "doesn't change be a show worth seeing. and rules for its use, for its use by his spots." Trite statement, but true. They assuaged the Such an advertisement may well be written about Edge­ a ll peoples. Let the leaders of the leopard at Munich and Yalta; they shook their fingers at him cliff Players and Choral Club's production of Song of Norway. earth set up a basic constitution in the Hungarian revolt; they slapped his hands in ; the Excellent musical score, top-notch cast, an engaging plot - for its government. W e hope that leopard is now stalking Laos. it has all three! Lilting melodies of Edvard Grieg form the a definite plan will be set up before Unless the United States again learns to speak softly and basis of the love songs, waltzes and dances performed by experi­ years and progress make it too late. carry a big stick (of justice, morality and strength); unless enced Edgecliff, Xavier and professional actors and actresses. Practically, however, w e must she learns to play three roles on tliree levels, simultaneously This production of Song of Norway has three purposes: -of businessman (world power) . of husband (wooing neutralists realize that Russia would be the first, to give audiences an opportunity to enjoy an excellent first to object to such a plan. How­ and offering sincerity and friendship) and of father ( chastizing musical; second, to exhibit the dramatic and musical capabilities Russia and rewarding allies) , the USA may come to stand ever, for the past few years, she of Edgecliff's students; third, to increase the College's build­ has been crying "peace." If the for Unnecessary Spending and Appeasement. In this day and ing fund. age it does no good to speak benevolently of justice and rest of the nations of the earth However, whether or not this three-fold objective is ac­ would a gree to such a plan, she morality, unless you have the big stick of strength to make complished depends on the enthusiasm and efforts of all stu­ others even listen. would be forced to submit or else dents. Certainly, we want Cincinnati to know the work we at sh ow her true colors as the "war­ Edgecliff are capable of doing. And new buildings and the monger" of the earth. We can say expansion of campus facilities would be welcomed by all of us. this mainly because this is a true Exchange Of Ideas So let's get busy and do our part! Let's fill the auditorium plan for peace. Even if we do not on May 20-21 by patronizing the play ourselves and by dis­ reach the goal of free space, we Some college clubs help their members to develop intel­ tributing tickets to our families and friends. Let's give these would at least show Russia's true lectually, some physically, some religiously and some socially. capacity crowds the chance to view a truly magnificent colors to the rest of the world. But there is one club on campus whose main purpose is not to theatrical production! help its members but to help other people. This is the college Basic Questions Red Cross unit whose members volunteer their time and efforts The ideas that divided our fore­ to helping others. by Norah Edelmann '61 fathers at the Constitutional Con­ Taking part in the many Red Cross activities cannot be The Arts vention were somewhat like the called a sacrifice for them, for their work is rewarding and ideas that separate nations today. enjoyable. The girls who have cared for children at St. Joseph's Flower Drum Song opened at Park Conservatory, you are doing Supposedly the nations of the Infant Home or who have entertained disabled veterans are the Shubert Theater in Boston on yourself a great injustice. world want peace. In trying to convinced that they enjoy it as much as, if not more than, the Oct. 27, 1958 and played 75 weeks With few exceptions the con· write a constitution for space, other children and veterans. For instance, the members recently in New York at the St. James servatory contains only plants basic questions would inevitably enjoyed using their ideas and talents presenting a Spring Theater (home of Oklahoma and which do not survive our winters come up - the purpose of the Variety Show for the men at the Vine Street Veterans' Home. The King and I) after its opening out-of-doors. These plants come state, the rights of man and many A number of girls have put their hostessing abilities to on Dec. 1, 1958. from the tropics and warm climates more. On Monday, May 15, it will good use serving dinners at the Red Cross Chapter House. throughout the w o r l d. Certain But perhaps if even these basic arrive at Cincinnati's Shubert Another worthwhile project is that of recording visual books groups such as palms, fe rns, aroids, questions were thrashed out at Theater, under the auspices of the for the blind. orchids, cacti and crotons make up the conference table for all people Theater Guild, for one week. Next week at the National Red Cross Convention down­ outstanding collections of which the to see, the truth of our system and town, the girls will take part in an exchange of ideas with Red The show's graceful a nd yet city can be proud. the fallacy of Communism would Cross members from all over the country and will be taking vigorous music was composed by There are five separate rooms be brought into clear focus. Again, an active functional part in the affair. Richard R ogers and the lyrics for public display: the Palm House, even this would be an accomplish­ By participating in all these activities, a Red Cross mem­ were the work of the late Oscar the Fern House, the D i s p l a y m e nt and a leap in winning the ber finds her abilities and personality developing while she Hammerstein II. House, the D esert Garden and the minds of men from Communism. helps others. Orchid Display Room. Of these A dream? Perhaps. But out of Romance Plot the Palm House is the largest and much divergence, even much The story is based upon the best the most fascinating, with its divergence of basic belief, our fore­ seller Flower Drum Song by C. Y. twenty foot cascade at the east end. fathe rs formed a Constitution for THE EDGECLIFF Lee and was adapted for the stage There are many tropical plants a new land. Why not the twentieth The Edgecliff Is the oUiclal publication ol s . p R E s s . p by the talented Joseph Fields. The along the winding walks of the Our Lady of Cincinnati College, Edgecliff. T~A century man? Let the heavens be Cincinnati. Ohio, conducted by the Religious plot, which evolves out of San house. The great height of this Sisters of Mercy. It appears monthly throughout U ~ the paradise that all peace-loving the year. D " Francisco's Chinatown, is essential­ section was designed, in particular, E D ly a romance involving the age-old peoples of the earth yearn for. N I for the growing of palms, but other Member T N differences between the ­ trees are included he re and the •AWARD• • Ohio College Newspaper Association 1959 • 1960 minded elders and the Yankee­ overall effect is that of a tropical large pink and white globe-shaped bo rn youngsters. forest whe re tall trunks and vines clusters; calceolarias, all of which Associated Collegiate Press Catholic School Press " I Enjoy B eing a Girl," "Grant vie for light. look like tiny knittin g-bags; EDITOR ...... BeUr Wilton '61 Avenue," the lilting " Love Look Seasonal Changes gloxinias and many other color­ ASSOCIATE EDITOR ...... Luer Ru... 11 '62 MAKE-UP EDITOR ...... Marum Rubin '82 Away" and "You Are B eautiful" The re are sea sonal changes in ful plants. ASSISTANT EDITORS ...... Margie Fraball ' 83, Patricia KlmmeU '63 the Display Room and the next CIRCULATION EbITOR ...... Lola Xoclr: 'II are only a few of the now memor­ Fleischman Foundation FEATURE AND SPORTS EDITORS Joyce Huganbarg ' 62, Mary-Clark Schulle '62 able tunes which have made this exhibition, which will open May ART EDITOR ...... Donna Kennedr '62 The Contemporary Arts Center COLtTMNISTS ...... Norah Edelmann '61, Marlena Hankel '61, Marr Sue another tremendous success for 14th, will celebrate Mother's Day. Kampa '61, Virginia Powers '61, Barbara Wlethe "61 It will feature fuchsias in hanging a nnounced that the Interior Valley REPORTERS: Diane Bard, Kay BartleU, Elizabeth Dammarell, DolorH Donnel­ Rogers and Hammerstein. lon, Mary DrHaman, Peggy Gerding, Mary Lee Howea, Mariann Kuebler, Shirley baskets (These flowers are pendant Competition will be presented for JoHph, Skaron AlbonaUI, Mary Baxter, Sandee Behringer, Kathy Boaach, Carolyn Eden Park Conservatory the third time under the sponsor­ Brink, Mary Sue Bruaneman, Juliana Gehling, Carol Heater. Ann Kloberg, Mary and bell -like in solid or contrasting c. Kreimer. Pat Merrill, Jeanna RolfH. Chardelle Sanden, Joanna Schackmann, While on the subject of fl owers colors in the white to red and ship of the Fleischman Foundation. Marianna Schoemaker. Martha Schuetz, Batty Jane Selbert, Karen Rae Smith, Jayne Wooda. Joanne Banavanull, Kathy Brady, Judy Budde, Pat Crogan, Judy I would like to mention that if you purple range.); late hydrangeas, These competitions have presented Riedel. FACtTLTY MODERATOR Mlaa Halen Detzel haven't as yet visited the Eden a shrub grown by florists for their (Continued on page 4) May 3, 1961 THE EDGECLIFF 3 Music, Music, Music! All Aboard The 'Chaperone'! Three Recitals Planned Sophs Launch Pineapple Float · Strains of music will be drift- James E . Adams and niece of ing from McAuley Hall several Sister Mary J celine, will present a "Pineapple Float" has been times throughout May as students piano recital in McAuley Hall May chosen as the title of the sopho­ present musical recitals. 27. The pupil of Miss Loftus will more boat ride of 1961. The The annual spring recital will be present a program including works Hawaiian theme will be carried held May 16 at 8 p.m. Vocal solo­ by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, D e­ out in the decorations, entertain­ ists will be Peggy Gerding, Scarlett Bussy, Barber, Copland and ment and favors when the "Chape­ Krusling and Barbara Raabe. Brahms. rone" leaves the Public Landing These girls are students of Mr. The public is invited to all of Cock Sunday, May 14 at 8 p .m. Franz Trefzer. The following piano these events. During the evening, a couple students of Miss Frances Loftus will be chosen from among those will perform: Caroline Howard, present and crowned "Pineapple Rita Posinski, Donna Wehby, Carol Dorm Students Prince and Princess" of the cruise. Ann Schwable and Carolyn Pope. They will reign during the enter­ Two music majors, Peggy Joan Dine At Hotel tainment. The method of their Gerding and Carolyn Pope, will The reside nt students will gather choice remains a sophomore secret. present a joint recital May 25. downtown at the Netherland-Hil­ Tickets for the affair have been Peggy, a voice major, and Carolyn, ton Hotel on May 15 for their on sale since May 1 at the price a piano major, are both juniors. annual farewell dinne r. of $3.75 per couple. Students are Lucy Russell will accompany the Places for 40 girls will be marked urged to purchase tickets early vocalist. by favors designed by tho resident s ince fhey are limited . juniors. who are in charge of the The juniors will present the fol­ Patricia Kimmet and Carol Cos­ lowing program: event. Each senior will find a fare­ grove are co-chairmen of the social well gift from the group next to event. Othe r committee chairmen La1cia Ch'io Pia11 ga ·---- G. F. Handel her favor. Batti, Batti, 0 Bel Mazetto from Don include: decorations, Judith The theme to be carried out in Woeste; tickets, Claire Arling; Giovanni ···-····-·····----W . A. Mozart the favors and decorations will publicity, Barbara Farrell; enter­ Etude ------····------.... Chopin remain a secret until the dinner tainment, Barbara Naberhaus. Barcarolte ---··------·------Chopin itself. Ihr Bild ...... ______F. Schubert Following the meal will be the Lied Der Mignon ______f , Schubert traditional distribution and reading Hawaiian Costume for boatride is , modeled by Patricia Die Krahe ______f, Schubert of the Dorm Paper, sporting a Kimmet. Carol Cosgrove and Barbara Farrell smile their Red Cross Sonata, Op. 26 ------Beethoven cover also designed in accord with approval. Andante Con Variazioni the surprise theme. In addition to Scherzo a number of sentimental and amus­ Heaven Has No Favorites Marcia Funebre ing feature articles, the paper will Aids College Rondo contain an Ode by one member of 0 Del Amato Ben ______s. Donaudy each of the nine dormitory rooms La Canzone di D oretta from BOOK BEAT in honor of her roommates Corner Idea LaR011di11e ------G. Puccini The festivities will be brought to by Mary Sue Kampe '61 Mary Joeline Adams, thirteen an end by the singing of traditional In his first novel since 1954, panoramic sweep of most of Europe Our Lady of Cincinnati College year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. songs by candlelight. Erich Maria Remarque uses the for a backdrop that ranges from is playing an important role in the Swiss sanitariums to fashion salons national Red Cross convention May in Paris. 7-10 at the Sheraton Gibson Hotel. Lack Future Joyce Deane, president of the Heaven Has No Favorites is a campus Red Cross Club, and Vir­ brooding, sometimes melodramatic, ginia Burger will work at the romance. The affair is best de­ College Corner. Based on the idea scribed by Lillian Dunkerque, the of the "corner drug store," the heroine: "Both of us have no College Corner will furnish a meet­ future. His reaches only to the ing place for the college delegates. next race, and mine to the next Giving directions to "bewildered hemorrhage." m eeting-seekers" will be G race Even if these two were not M oss at the information booth in limited by Lillian's tubercular the lobby. condition and by Clerfayt's affinity Mary Jo N e iheisel and Rosina for racing cars, they would have Brienza will be hostesses at a no future. They are the type of hospitality party given at the Red arid souls who never can afford Cross Chapter House Sunday even­ any tomorrow and who have ing, May 7. trouble coping with today. Their All students are invited to the future less existence is emphasized special college m eeting Monday, by the grimness of the sanitarium May 8, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Susan aad the European system of racing. Greve will be Edgecliff's repre­ Blind Rebel sentative at this m eeting. She will re port on this college m eeting at a The cult of the incurably-ill general meeting the next day. heroine was popularized at the turn of the century. But Lillian Siste r Rosine directed members is far from the languishing, senti­ of the art department in producing mental heroine. She is a blind the displays to be used at the convention. rebel, striking out in a ll directions. She thinks of he rself as a sophisti­ cated reali st, but she is a child afraid of the ni ght and finds com­ English Prof fort in trying on Balenciaga dresses in the dark. Clerfayt is an aging drive r who d epends on danger to Reports Study Song of Norway script and score is read by student committee chairmen: Betty Wilton, renew his youth. His life is an Mary Ader, Barbara Otto, Shirley Joseph, Mary Susan Brueneman and Bonnie Wade. endless round of racing, occasional­ M embe rs of the Ohio R esearch ly interrupted by bouts of de­ Committee who will mee t at Heidel­ bauchery with a society that is berg College May 6 will hear Dr. more cafe than aristocratic. Daniel J. Steible's report on the CI u b Circuit Money Tree Is Committee's project for the year - Requiem the Indepe ndent Study Program. A variety show, given by club m embers, will provide t he entertain­ Special Award It is inevitable that people so Dr. Steible, chairman of Edge­ ment at Edgecliff players meeting, May 10. Suppe r at the grill at completely bent on self-destruction cliff's English department, spoke 5: 30 p.m. will precede the show. Officers for the coming year wi ll be A "money tree" was the special will attain that oblivion. Both recently on "The Work of the Ohio elected at this time. prize given at the Bio som Time deaths are d escribed with a de­ Cooperative Research Committee" Secretary Mary Imm, assisted by underclassmen, is planning a D essert Card Party recently by the tached brevity that is understand­ at the closing luncheon of the "Farewell to Seniors" to be given at the IRC meeting, May 10. The Mothers Club. The winne r was able when one realizes that the Deans' and Presidents' Workshop club membe rs will elect officers for the next school year. Mrs. Albert Bokenkotter, mother of whole novel ha been one long at the annual m eeting of the North The Sodality held its m onthly meeting Sunday, Apr. 23 at 7 p.m. Gail Bokenkotter '63. requiem. The acrid odor of death. Central Association. Father Alfred G. Stritch, one of the moderators, gave a sho rt talk con ­ In addition to the cash award, decay and spiritual desolation of At the luncheon, Dr. Steible cerning spiritual exercises. A discu sion among the members concluded the Card Party also featured a those who adhere to the philoso­ described this experiment as an phy: "Live for today, for who can the meeting. door prize, a combination raffle attempt to discover som e factors Dr. Albe rt Barnett, professor of mathematics at the U ni ve rsity of and individua l table prizes-flower· be sure there is a God to reckon which contribute to the success or Cincinnati, wi ll address the Science Club on May 9. trimmed sewing or knick-knack with tomorrow," seeps through failure of students doing independ­ baskets. every description. A clothing drive for the needy is currently being spon ored by this ent study, and to learn something Two captains were appointed in club. Boxes have been put in the lounge for any items student might of the attitudes and values held each class to supervi e the sale of contribute. iors, Jan Hoetker and Barbara by these students with respect to tickets on the special award. The Music Club members will elect new officers May 24 at 3 p.m . A Otto; sophomores, Barbara Farrell academic activities and the relation program of varied songs was presented by athe rine Krea, guest soprano captains included: senior , Susan and Penny Shallman; freshmen, of these attitudes and values to soloist at the club' April meeting. Bre ler and Jeanne Rolfe ; jun- Elaine Byrne and Veronica Wuest. student performances. 4 T II E EDGECLIFF May 3, 1961 Scan Students Proffer Services Join To Aid Debilitated Children by Mary Sue Brueneman '64 Sister Mary Dominica, RSM, edu­ Term Sociology students from Edge­ cational psychologist. Student Council membe rs passed cliff are taking part in a volunteer Children from several schools i!1 a resolution at their Apr. 18 m eet­ program under the aid of Mr. this area are helped by the Catho­ ing limiting freshman membership James Byrne, sociology instructor lic Guidance Cente r of Catholic in extra-curricular clubs to their at Our Lady of Cincinnati College Charities through the program, the second semester. Representatives and Supervisor of Youth Services purpose of which is to give the discussed the large decrease in club at Catholic Charities. failing child an opportunity to suc­ attendance from September to Through this program, Edgecliff ceed, to gain confidence and to May. The largest percent of those students tutor children who have catch up eventually with others whose interest and attendance at spec i a I educational difficulties. a t his normal level of learning. the club meetings declined were Supervision of these volunteers, Clinic administrators feel that freshmen. who spend seve ral hours a week the "enthusiasm, eagerness and Consequently, it was decided in the Clinic, is administered by generosity of the s tudent volunteers that they should be given one the profe ~ sional staff of the Guid­ lend themselves amazingly well to semester in which to become ad­ ance Clinic, and particularly by helping children in certain edu­ justed to college studies and col· cational problems." lege life in general. During this Edgecliff students participating first semester, the freshmen may Analyzing teaching aids for tutoring at Catholic Charities in the program are: Marth a attend various clubs' meetings as Series Tests Schuetz, Suzanne Grunner, Lois guests in order to become better are Martha Schuetz, Suzanne Grunner and Sandra Schroeder. Kock, Sandra Schroeder, Jean informed about their activities. Recall, Utility Ader, Barbara Naberhaus, Kath­ They will then be able to choose The sophomore class recently leen Reardon, Nancy Spicer, the club or clubs for the second ATTIC SALT took a series of tests sponsored by Patricia Muth and Mary Jo semester which are best suited to the National Guidance Testing Neiheisel. their interests and which will by Marlene Henkel '61 Program. complement their studies, and not The most fearful and frightening the social significance of the Pelo­ The program consisted of five detract from them. command ever laid on the greed­ ponnesian Wars. Sequential Tests of Educational This new policy should also give ridden shoulders of humanity is - Freudian Mathematica Progress (STEP) in the fields of Campus the club presidents and members "Thou shalt earn thy bread by the Failing this, the graduate next reading, writing, social studies, an added incentive to schedule sweat of thy brow." turns toward the waiting business mathematics and science. interesting, active programs for Now, as June draws nearer with world. Here if one wants to write Although these tests are pri­ Calendar each meeting throughout the year each twittering of the lowly Rock advertising copy about a soapy marily achievement tests, they also in order to attract many enthusi­ MAY Cornish Hen, schools all over the product known as "Glee," the de­ measure not only what a student 3 Tri-Lingual Meeting astic members. nation are preparing to cock the tergent that is so much fun it has remembered, but also how well CSMC Meeting mechanism known as graduation, literally tickles the gravy off the she can use what she has learned. 4 Alumnae Meeting The purpose of the program is to The Arts and to eventually disperse, buck­ dinner plates, one must pass an 5 Junior Prom (Continued from page 2) shot fashion, students throughout elaborate test in the science of help the individual student evalu­ 7 NF Council Meeting ate her academic progress and to an evaluation of the work of artists the livid, cringing business world. ma thematics. 10 Home Economics Fashion Show who work in this section of mid· Thus, diploma a la main, fear of These trials usually consist of aid instructors and counsellors in Albertus Center Open House guiding the student. America and have provided en­ "comps" relegated to their rightful such questions as - solve the 14 Sophomore Boat Ride couragement to them. place of a past tragedy in a life following quadratic equation, or incubator in the rumpus room. As 15 Dormitory Dinner The contest was open to artists fraught with such misfortunes, bisect the below obtuse angle and, a bonus they usually receive - 16 Senior Mass and Breakfast who reside within the Interior graduates attempt to carry out the in no less than fifty words, tell how adsolutely free - one hundred Spring Recital Valley Region, which is considered imperial command. it has affected your ego, If, for baby goslings. Or there is the Edgecliff Players Meeting to include all residents of the seven Personnel Managers some obscure reason, one fails to possibility of becoming a car-hop 17 Final Convocation states which border on the Ohio Ah! but herein lies the rub, for pass this test, there is still the in some reputable drive-in restau­ Student Council Dinner River. The work accepted was in it would seem that one must face possibility that he may be hired to rant. Here one could become fam­ 18 Music Club Meeting three media: 1. oil painting, 2. an "atheistic" group of individuals insert dinner plates in those boxes ous as the girl who served sonnets Committee on the Liturgy sculpture and 3. drawing. The known as personnel managers be­ of detergent rather than to adver­ with the sandwiches. Meeting exhibition will open on Saturday fore destiny can take its course. tise them. Eternal Student 20 Song of Norway May 20, at 3 p.m. and will con­ Perhaps, the easiest of these Sonnets With Sandwiches Alas! after carefully reviewing 21 Song of Norway tinue through Aug. 10. "atheists" to face is the school Calm your fears! If one feels the problem of work in this era of 23 Fathers Club Meeting principal who feels sympathy for that he cannot stand the strain of extensive unemployment, there is 25 Music Recital Sympathy the aspiring teacher. After all not this testing routine, there are still only one possible escape left open 26 Final Semester Examinations Begin Faculty and students extend many people have the courage to jobs open to him which require no to the graduate - another year in sympathy lo Mary A n d r i 1 face the rigors of coping with the such initial torture. college and a master's degree. If JUNE Kemble '39 and D o r o l h y first grader who eats yellow crayo­ One can always become a tele­ the situation hasn't improved by 3 Freshman-Senior Luncheon Schwaegerle O'Connell '44 on las because "they taste better than phone solicitor and call haggard then, one can always get a doctor­ 4 Baccalaureate the death of their mothers. any other color," or the high school housewives to ask them if they ate, after that - ah! the possi­ 5 Class Day student who simply can not grasp have ever thought of installing an bilities are unlimited .. . 6 Graduation EXAMINATION SCHEDULE May 26 - June 2, 1961

FRIDAY MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY May 26 May 29 May 31 June l June 2 8:00 1:00 1:00 8:00 8:00 312 Art ...... (Art 115) 206 Art ...... (Art 102) 102 Cheml1try .. (BM 101) 216 Education . . .. (MA 101) 103 Art Gr. 1 ...... (Ari 11) 416 Biology ...... (Ad 301) 210 Biology ...... (Ad 408) 301 Cheml1try . . . . . (Ad 302) 102 Engl11h Gr. 3 .... (Ad 409) 106 Art Gr. 2 .. . • ...... (BM 103) 102 Engll1h Gr. 1 ...... (Ad 409) 302 Education ...... (BM 103) 102 Engll1h Gr. 2 (Ad 303) 202 Engll1h Gr. 1 .. (Ad 303) 416 Engl11h .. (Ad 301) 314 Hl1torr ...... (Ad 306) 202 French ...... (Ad 303) 412 Engll1h ...... (Ad 305) 320 Engl11h ...... (Ad 301) 304 Mu1lc ...... (MA 202) 324 Home Economic• (HE 102) 202 German .. (HE 201) 402 French ...... (Ad 304) 322 French ...... (Sp 101) 416 Phlloaophy ...... (Ad 308) 332 Home Economic• ..... (Em Lab) 404 Hl1tory . . . (Ad 302) 302 Hl1lory ...... (Ad 301) 408 French ... (Ad 304) 311 Sociology ...... (Ad 302) 102 Mathematica .... (Aud. Ax) 302 Lalin . . . (Ad 301) 401 Home Economic• ... (Em Lab) 206 Hl1tory ...... (Ad 306) 202 Speech Gr. 2 ...... (Sp 104) 103 Mu1lc ...... (MA 202) 312 Mathematica . . (Ad 404) 202 Latin .. (Sp 101) 302 Phlloaophy Gr. l ..... (BM 101) 416 Speech ...... (Ad 301) 105 Natural Science Gr. 2 (No. 10) 401 Mu1!c . (MA 202) 308 Lalin ...... (Ad 3011 202 Phy1lc1 ...... (Ad 404) 301 Political Science .. (Ad 302) 212 Philosophy Gr. 3 ... (No. 14) 302 Mathematica ...... (Aud. Ax) 410 Spanllh . . . . . (Aud. Ax) 310 P1ychology . (Ad 305) 306 P1ychology . . .. (Ad 306) 212 Mu1lc ...... (MA 202) 204 Speech ...... (Sp 104) 202 Speech Gr. 1 .. (Sp 104) 306 Sociology ...... (Ad 306) 212 Phllo10phy Gr. 1 ...... (Ad 409) 102 Theology Gr. 3 . . . . (BM 103) 102 Theology Gr. l .. (BM 103) 406 Sociology ..... (Ad 305) 202 Sociology Gr. 3 (No. 14) 202 Theology (Ad Aud) 202 Spanl1h ...... (Ad 304) 102 Theology Gr. 2 ..... (BM 103)

10:00 10:00 10:00 10:00 10:00 304 Chemlaty ...... (Ad 305) 306 Ari ...... (Ari 102) 204 Cheml1try .... (Ad 403 J 106 Art Gr. 1 ...... (BM 103) 108 Art Gr. 3 ... (BM 103) 403 Home Economic• (Em Lab) 307 Education ...... (Ad 409) 102 Engl11h Gr. 4 .. (No. 11) 338 Home Economic• ... (BM 101) 102 Cheml1try . . . (Ad 301) 114 Mu1lc ...... (No. 14) 305 Engl11h ...... (Ad 301) 202 Engl11h Gr. 3 .. (No. 12) 202 Mathematic• . . . . (Ad 302) 308 Education . . . (Ad 303) 102 Orientation ...... (Ad Aud) 102 French Gr. l ...... (Ad 303) 224 Engll1h ...... (Ad 14) 422 Mathematic• . . . . (Ad 404) 124 Home Economic• ..... (HE 102) 404 Phlloaophy ...... (BM 103) 102 German .... (HE 201) 102 French Gr. 2 . . . (No. 13) 316 Mu1lc ...... (Ad Aud) 406 German . . . . . (HE 201) 302 Theology Gr. l ...... (Ad 302) 102 Hl1tory Gr. 3 ... (BM 103) 202 Hl1tory . . (Ad 303) 202 Sociology Gr. 1 .. (Ad 409) 306 Mu1lc ...... (MA 202) 302 Theology Gr. 2 ...... (Ad 303) 306 Hl1tory ...... (BM 101) 102 Home Economic• .. (Em Lab) 206 Speech . . (Sp 103) 402 Phllo1ophy ...... (Ham. 11) 307 Home Economic• .... (Em Lab) 109 Home Economic• ..... (Ham. 11) 406 Speech . (Sp 103) 409 Phllo1ophy ...... (Ad 409) 412 Mathematica . . . . (Ad 404) 122 Home Economic• . . . (HE 102) 202 Phy1lc1-Problem1 ...... (Ad 404) 212 Phlloaophy Gr. 2 ..... (Ad 306) 301 Lalin ...... (No. 14) 202 Sociology Gr. 2 .... (Ad 304) 307 P1ychology . (Ad 409) 105 Natural Science Gr. l (Ad 409) 316 Sociology ... (Sp 101) 412 Sociology .... (Ad 302) 408 Phllo10phy ... . . (BM 103) 308 Theology .. (No. 12) 102 Spanllh . (Ad 304) 411 Soclol09y ... (Ad 305) 306 Speech ...... (Sp 104) 301 Speech ...... (Sp 104)

1:00 1:00 1:00 1:00 1:00 103 Art Gr. 2 (Ari 11) 102 Biology (All Group•) . .. (Ad 409) 207 Biology (Ad 302) 312 Education (Ad 302) 102 Phy1lcal Education (Ad Aud) 406 Biology (Ad 301 ) 402 Cheml1try (Ad 304) 412 Education (Ad 301) 212 Engll1h (Ad 301 ) 104 Phy1lcal Education .. (Ad Aud) 409 Biology .. (Ad 401 ) 212 Phy1lcal Ed. (Ad 303 ) 104 Engl11h (Ad 409 ) 104 Mu1lc (MA 202) 112 Phy1lcal Education ... (Ad Aud) 302 Economic• . (Ad 305) 406 Spanllh (Ad 302) 202 Home Economic• (Em Lab) 301 Mu1lc (MA 202) 202 Phy1lcal Education . (Ad Aud) 106 Education . (Ad 302 ) 310 Speech . (Sp 104) 402 Spanish .. (Ad 304) 302 Phllo1ophy Gr. 2 (No. 11) 204 Phy1lcal Education (Ad Aud) 202 Engl11h Gr. 2 . . (Ad Aud) 112 Speech (Sp 104 ) 104 Speech (Ad Aud) 402 Speech ... . (Sp 104) 308 Engll1h .. (Ad 306) Baccalaureate Rehearaal Candlelight Rehearsal 322 German . (HE 201) Senlor1-Rehear1al for 202 Greek ... (Ad 304) Commencement 102 Hlltory Gr. 1 (BM 103) 102 Hl1tory Gr. 2 (Ad 303) 411 Phllo1ophy . (BM 101 ) 209 Phy1lcal Ed. . (Ad 409 )

3:00 3:00 3 :00 3:00 102 Bu1lne11 Ad. (MA 201 ) 302 Phy1lcal Education . (Ad Aud) Candlelight Reheanal 102 Speech Gr. l (Ad 409 ) 104 Bu1lne11 Ad. . (MA 202) (All Group1) 4 :00 102 Speech Gr. 2 (Ad 409 ) 314 Speec h (Sp 104) 102 Speech Gr. 3 (Ad 409)