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Xavier University Exhibit Journals, Publications, Conferences, and Edgecliff oC llege Newspaper Proceedings 1938-11-23 Edgecliff tudeS nt Newspaper Edgecliff olC lege - Cincinnati Follow this and additional works at: http://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/edgecliff_newspaper Recommended Citation Edgecliff oC llege - Cincinnati, "Edgecliff tudeS nt Newspaper" (1938). Edgecliff College Newspaper. Book 11. http://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/edgecliff_newspaper/11 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Journals, Publications, Conferences, and Proceedings at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in Edgecliff oC llege Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. DGECLIFF Volume IV. Walnut Hills, Ci:i_J.cinnati, Ohio, November 23, 1938 Number 2 ~'SOVIET ALLIANCE '39 Press CATHOLICS' DUTY BROKEN THROUGH Meet Planned TO PROMOTE PEACE 1 For Cincinnati STRESSED AT MEET CZECH• DEFEAT'' 0. L. C. Moy Be Site ARNOLD LUNN CHRISTMAS CAROLS Of Student Convention FOGARTY NUPTIALS Helen Uchtman 0. L. C. Speaker VOICES OPINION The annual Christmas Carol Local Catholic colleges, high program, slated for Dec. 20, The marriage of Jane Fo schools and academies are plan Recent partitioning of Czecho will be held in the new audi garty, daughter of Mr. and Duty of Catholics to promote ning to draft a program for a slovakia effectively destroyed a torium under the direction of Mrs. John A Fogarty, and a peace in conformity with princi military ring of Sovietism in Prof. John J. Fehring, arch large regional press conference student at O. L. C. last year, ples laid down by Christ was tended to operate under the diocesan supervisor of music. which probably will be held at to Bernard J. Bertke, son of mphasized at an organization Mr. and Mrs. Bernard H . Blum of France, Benes of Carolers in cap and gown and Our Lady of Cincinnati College meeting of the Ohio Valley Stu- bearing lighted tapers will Bertke, is to be solemnized ·Prague and leftist Madrid, ac next October. -cording to Arnold Lunn, noted march across the campus, in Thursday, Nov. 24, at St. An A preliminary organization author and lecturer. the front entrance of the Ad drew Church, Avondale. Her meeting, to name committees attendants will be Miss Mar Mr. Lunn, who has been in ministration building and pro ceed downstairs to the audi- and to select the site formally, jorie Bentz, also a former stu the front line trenches in Spain, dent, maid of honor; Miss visited the college recently to torium. will be held soon after the first The program is designed to Marjorie Ebertz, a junior this .speak about the Spanish situa semester examinations are fin year, and Miss Rosemary tion. He pointed out that Fran be more difticult this year with the addition of a verse ished, ac-cording .to present plans. Bertke, a sister of the groom, ·co's cause is unpopular in every bridesmaids. John Fogarty, a -country because it is the Church's choir composed of dramatic The local press convention last I May was held at Mt. St. Joseph brother of the bride, and Mr. cause and the Church's cause is club students who will read College, Delhi. Since comple- , Frank Siesert will be the best .always unpopular. During a the scriptural parts while the tion of the new Administration men. lecture given by Mr. Lunn, he carolers sing. Practices are Building at 0 . L . C., accommo was asked how he could believe being held twice weekly. dations for several hundred vis- that a church (meaning the itors are available here. Catholic Church), forever being SWING TIME FOR persecuted, could hope to sur FRESHMEN FAVOR At the Catholic Educational ALL STUDENTS AT vive. Wi.th characteristic swift Press Congress in Milwaukee ness, Mr. Lunn replied that if a PICKETING FOR last month, Dean J . L. J>'Sulli CALICO HOP Methodist Church or Lutheran "UNFAIR" PROFS van of Marquette, head of the Church were ever burned he national organization of which would predict a greater future local schools are members, ex Prints and checks and plaids for that sect. Mr. Lunn is a Now that everyone had become pressed the opinion that a re and polka-dots swayed at the zealous Catholic and stated that accustomed to the trend of cur- gional meeting in Cincinnati in Calico Hop. Gingham, calico, Octobe1-, 1939, would prove more he would be proud to be a Span ricular activities, .the time had and just plain cotton, were the Helen Uchtman ish Catholic and possess all his beneficial than one in the spring. come to see what one had .really The n at i n al organization n'.iaterials in order, and the whole admirable qualities. 0 dent P eace Federation in Cincin learned. This meant only one holds congresses only once every thing was definitely a colorful nati. "Although the Spanish war is Affiliated with the Catholic horrible b e y o n d description thing, mid-term exams. Last two years. Should a regional affair. As a climax in fashions, there is something ·beautiful week took care of this "ordeal." conference be held in spring, fi- several men wore ties to match Association for International . nal examinations and summer Peace, the federation meeting .about the way men are going Most irksome, especially .to vaca t·10n wou ld f o11 ow w1"th" m a the frocks of their dates. How- was attended by more than 250 forth to lay down their lives frosh, are profs. who advise I few weeks and disrupt any r e- ever, all escorts swallowed their niversity, college, high school and freely for their Faith. The only study of a definite program, sults of the conference, Dean pride and came to the dance in academy students from institu beauty connected with the con then spring a surprise. O'Sullivan explained. sweaters. tions within a 100-mile radius. flict lies in the heroism of those Our Lady of Cindnnati College who daily sacrifice their lives :------------------------------------------- was represented on the speaking for Christ. Spanish women who prog.ram ·by Miss Helen Uchtman, have husbands and sons in the Norwood, a senior who has been .air corps count the returning STRANGE, BUT TRUE Ichosen head of the school's unit. planes after an attack and thank CATHOLICS, who have known persecution in its so-called refined or blatantly violent "So long as men permit greed God when the full squadron ar forms. for so long, can at least sympathize with their Jewish brethren over the sadistic to dominate their thoughts, rives safely home - but ·they events in the Third Reich. Members of the hierarchy from coast to coast, outstanding whether that greed leads them to never show the anguish they are Catholic educators and prominent laymen and women have been participating in mass the acquisition of political pow suffering when some planes are meetings, speaking on the radio and signing letters of protest during these past few er or wealth, there cannot be missing." weeks when America has been appraised as never before of the p ersecution of a race lasting peace," Miss Uchtman Mr. Lunn has derived inspira that has contributed greatly to all that is fine in the world. told a general session of dele tion from the manner in which gates. "True peace can come JEWS are the first to admit thart whatever the shortcomings of some of their brethren Catholic priests are daily accept only through application of the in Ger.many, there is no sane basis for the brutal suppression of each and every member ing martyrdom. He has seen (Continued on Page 3) Red officials line up six or more of the ra-ce. Catholics likewise have been protesting for centuries that whatever the priests and use them as a test shortcomings of individual prelates, priests or laymen, governments and organizations have to see how many a untried pistol no logical basis for generalizing and for tarring and feathering the whole Church. Just TWO SPEAKERS will kill with one shot-and al as with some Jews, the trouble is that they are not J ews who believe in the Law and the ways these priests have gone Prophets, so the trouble with some Catholics is that they are Catholics in name only. ADDED TO forth to die with shoulders flung Yet a strange angle to all this business of protesting the treatment of the J ews and to back and head erect. the raucous cries of certain elements that something drastic be done to Germany is the PROGRAM He stated that in his estima fact that prominent Catholics among the protestants never raised their voices in horror tion Spain will return to the against the sartarnic persecution of their own co-religionists in Spain, Mexico, Russia and Two outstanding speakers slat- monarchy. Germany. ed for the near future are G. PROTESTANTS have united with J ews and Catholics to bewail the travail of the people Marston Haddock, principal of once chosen by God as His favorites. Mighty few Protestants and mighty few J ews have Leeds College of Music, England, TURKEY DANCE in the past joined the pitiful number of Catholics who have prayed God to stop the unholy who will present a lecture re- treatment of Catholics in foreign lauds. There has been almost complete silence. As cital and Madeline McNamara, a TONIGHT IN Archbishop Mitty of San Francisco said recently, somebody, some force closed the columns sp ecialist in distinctive drama- of the press to the Catholic Church in Spain. logues, who will present a series EMERY HALL ALL . Catholics, J ews, Protestants . .. have a common stake in genuine civi!i- she has written.