Xavier University Exhibit All Xavier Student Newspapers Xavier Student Newspapers 1952-02-27 Xavier University Newswire Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio) Follow this and additional works at: https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper Recommended Citation Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio), "Xavier University Newswire" (1952). All Xavier Student Newspapers. 1901. https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper/1901 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Xavier Student Newspapers at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in All Xavier Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ... Xavier University News A Weekly Newspaper By Students From The Evanston, Downtown And Milford Campuaes. VOLUME XXXVll CINCINNATI, OHIO, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1952 N0.14 MAY 16 DATE OF 1953 DADS-SPONSORED FAMILY DAY Dads Set Up Committees; Students' Help Requested First plans for the 1953 Xav­ Cordes Elected ier Family Day were an­ To NFCCS Post l-lazel Gilbert To Reign nounced this week by Rev. Edward J, O'Brien, S.J., mod- Last Monday, members of the erator of the Dad's qub. At · Student Council elected the offi­ a meeting Wednesday evening cers of the NFCCS for 1953. Al recently selected members of the Cordes was chosen as Senior At Military Ball April 10 Family Day committee decided Delegate, Pat Lev-ine was named that May 16 will be the day of Junior Delegate, and John Grin­ EC Student Elected As Honorary Cadet Colonel; this year's event. stead was appointed as Alternate XU Family Life Topper Club Scene Of Fornial; Clyde Trask To Play In charge of the program will Delegate. Once again the military students have made their choice. be Mr. William Schramm. Va- , Also at Monday's meeting, And judging from the accompanying picture, it is a good one. rious chairmen and members of Council received a report from Institute Seelis the committees which will assist the Saxon Club, which stated The young lady elected from the ranks of the XU Evening him were also named Wednek- that there are several classrooms Family ·of Year College to serve as Honorary Cadet Colonel is Miss Hazel day. Mr. Leo Oberschmidt will that do not have crucifixes. Ape­ Mr. Robert Cissell, director of Gilbert, who lives at 14 West St., have reign over the Dance Corn- tition is to be made by Council Xavier's Family Life Institute, Newtown, Ohio. During the day mittee, Mr. Clifford Sharkey will .. to Fr.. Maguire, S.J., in order that announced this week that appli­ she is a private secretary, while be in charge of Cards and Bingo, crucifixes may be acquired. cations are now being accepted to at night she catches up on· general and Mr. Frank MacVeigh will On Friday, March 6, a group of nominate Greater Cincinnati's psychology, rhetoric and compo­ handle Publicity. high school students from the family of the year. Anyone may sition. Tickets are under the direction Institute of World Affairs, spon­ nominate a family living in the Hazel will reign in her honol'ed of Mr. Albert Bissmeyer; Enter- sored by radio station WLW and Cincinnati area for this award. position for the fil'st time at the tainment will be handled by Mr. the Rotary Club, will visit the The winning family will be chosen 1953 Military Ball. Dressed in a Fred Luebbe, Decorations by Mr. Xavier campus. Jack Schaeffers on the basis of the way in which neatly-tailored R.O.T.C. uniform Lee Wimberg, Reception by Mr. was appointed by Council to take it exemplifies the Christian way of with appropriate colonel's insig­ William Shields, and Food by charge of conducting a tour of . life, community responsibility, an nia, she will be saluted by the Mr. August Richter. All these the campus for the visiting stu­ understanding of parental duties, Pet'shing Rifles and receive a men are active· members of the dents. The tour will begin at 2: 15 and the presence of the qualities bouquet of roses in a special cer­ sponsoring Dads' Club. p.m. at the hotel, and will wind and attributes which-in the opin­ emony. Two faculty members are also up at 3: 50 in the Fine Ar.ts Room ion of the judges-best exemplify This year the Military Ball will committee chairmen.. Dr. Paul in Albers Hall. a family living in Christ. Appli­ be held at the Topper Club Fri­ cations for nomination may be day evening, Apr. 10. Clyde Harkins. will. head. the Faculty Jerry,.Bourne,.president of. Stu­ Trask and his orchestra will play, Committee, and Rev. John J ... dent ·Council, thanked · the stu­ ·picked-up" from Mr. Cissell and and during the intermissions the Wenzel, S,J., will run the Nursery dent body for offering the Spirit­ must be returned to him by March Hazel Gilbert 8. Four Notes combo will provide Conimittee. Several out-of-town ual Bouquet for the Pope. More . Honorary Cadet Colonel continuous music from 9 til 1. committees are also being formed than 1000 Masses and Commun­ Theme ·for this year's confer­ ence will be Through Your Strictly formal, the Ball caters to encourage greater attendance. ions, as well as· numerous Rosar- to R.O.T.C. students. All arrange­ Student leaders for each. com- ies, Visits, and Ejaculations, were Hands. Mr. Cissell best explained 'X-Prese1its' Shoiv what this theme means when he ments are directed by the Xavier mitt~e are also being solicited. pledged. said, "The conference will try · to To Return Mar. 7 Order of Military Merit. Bill show how the work of Christ and The Xavier Presents television Conway is serving as chairman. Human Alarm Clock in ·Action the blessing to accomplish that show is tentatively slated to re­ work flow· from the altar to the turn to WCPO-TV on Saturday, Dress Regulations Christian home. The home is a Mar. 7 from 12 noon to 12: 30. To Up Lente!'- Mass Attenda1ice church in miniature, for .the pa­ Rev. James V. McCummiskey, Clarifiecl At Coufah rents have a priestly office." S.J., faculty moderator, empha­ By recent action of Student Xavier students should be par­ sized that the new time posed Council a committee of five ticularly interested in the first difficulties with many memoers headed by Jack Cade petitioned panel conference of the institute. of the staff and that the crew was the Dean of Men and met in the A discussion of the things neces­ encountering difficulties in prac- Fine Arts Room to further clarify sary for proper preparation for a . tice scheduling. clothing regulations. Christian marriage will be held Mr. Ed. Weston, program di­ The agreement reached among Friday, March 13, at 8:00 p.m. rector for the TV station, said he the committee members, as ap­ Principals in this talk will be considers the show a "sure thing" proved by Dean of Men Patrick Rev. J. V. McCummiskey, S.J.; and· is scheduling it weekly. H. Ratterman, S.J., was that stu­ Rev. Edward Wieber, S.J.; Mr. dents will be permitted to wear and Mrs. Fred Bohlen; . Bill jackets with emblems of a small . Charles; and Marilyn Dietrich. March 9 Deadline size on the breast, sleeve or pock­ Besides the discussions and et This does not, however, allow choosing of the family of the year, For Test Blanks jackets with emblems extending the institute will also feature Applications for the April 23 across the full· back of the jacket many exhibits relating to mar­ Selective Service College Quali­ or constituting an outright com­ riage. fication Test mqst be postmarked mercial advertisement. It was before midnight, Mar. 9, accord­ further ruled that jackets of a ing to Educational Testing Serv­ satin or satin-like material are Alumni Conference ice of Princeton, N.J., which pre­ not to be worn. pares and administers the test. The regulation forbidding Fr. Colford, Elet Hall Chaplain, distributes Communion to Lenten Set For Seniors All eligible students who have "wash pants" on campus except Communicants. -Photo b11 Dalt1 Xavier seniors received during not yet taken the test should se­ in the labs is still in effect and the past week personal letters cure an application from their lo­ is to be recognized by all stu­ By Dick Tobin which invited them to attend a cal draft board at once. dents. With the arrival of Lent a spirit of penance and self­ series of weekly Senior Alumni Results will be reported to the Conferences, the first of which student's Selective Service au­ denial again pervades the day of the ~tudents of Elet Hall. will take place Mar. 11 in the thorities for use in considering Charter Presented In the morning it is the -same old story of man against the Armory. educational deferment. The lat­ sack. Purpose of ·these -meetings will est enunciation of policy by SS Gem City Alumni 'Xhe Human Alarm Clock, in attendance at Mass and especially be to acquaint seniors witli the Director Maj. Gen. Lewis B. The sixth Xavier club to be the person of a number of fellow the number of communions have Alumni Association, of which they Hershey called for the tightening officially chartered gave a shot students, has come back into ex­ increased considerably. He said will soon be a part, and its mean­ up of student deferm.ents and in -the arm to out-of-town alum­ istence to help man in this strug­ that the attendance was very ing to them. Mr. E. Leo Koester, raising the required score from ni organizations last Sunday at gle. Those acting as · Human good on Saturday, a day usually president of the Alumni Associa­ 70 to 75 .