The Cowl, May 2, 1957
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Attend First Social Friday- Events Tomorrow VOL. XIX. No. 21—EIGHT PAGES PROVIDENCE COLLEGE, PROVIDENCE. R.I.. MAY 2, 1957 10 CENTS A COPY Senior Activities Arranged Cardinal Spellman Speaks Cap And Gown Ceremonies Picnic, Commencement Ball Here Commencement Day The morning oí May 3rd will be the ing students and their escorts will 39th Commencement date for the Cap and Gown Mass in , follow the honored guest into the Exercises To Be Held Alumni Hall followed by the class I ballroom proper for a seven course Tuesday, June 4th picture which will be taken at dinner. At each couple's sitting will Hendricken Field. be found a favor which will mark the At 7:30 p.m. that evening the occasion. Dancing will follow from His Eminence. Francis Cardinal leniors and their escorts will be 9 till 1:00 a.m. Spellman. Archbishop of New York, treated to the annual Cap and Gown The price for the bid is $12.00 and will be the commencement speaker Dance. The music will be furnished the bids will go on sale, beginning at the 39th annual commencement by the Ed Drew Orchestra and re- today. A student can reserve his exercises at Providence College, freshments will be served. There will bid by paying for half his ticket Tuesday. June 4th, it was announced be no charge for admission. The high- ! when the bids go on sale, and corn- today by the Very Rev. Robert J. light of this dance will be the presen- píete payment the week before the Slavin, O.P., president. Ution of the P.H.T. degrees by Fa- dance. For the convenience of the A native of Whitman, Mass.. Car• ther Clark. Another important part student body, ticket salesmen have dinal Spellman was ordained to the of the evening's entertainment is the been divided into the major con- priesthood in 1916 and served in vari• "Senior Skit." The chairman is Jim centrations in the school. Only the ous capacities in th«- Archdiocese of Aylward. assisted by Dick McCarthy following students will be authorized Boston until 1925, when he became and Pat Grady. The Prophecy and to sell the Commencement Ball bids attache to the Secretary of State's Will, will be prepared and presented They are: Joe Carcasole. Political Office in the Vatican. by John Hannon and Ray Morin. Science; Gerry Maillet, Political He returned to the Boston Arch• The next day. May 4, 1957. the Science; Dan Driseoll, Bio., Chem., diocese as Auxiliary Bishop in 1932 Senior Class will re-establish a dis- Phys; Ed Ferry. Bio., Chem., Phys.; and remained there until 1939 when continued custom at P.C. and sponsor Ralph McGonigle. Economics; Art he was named Archbishop of New a senior picnic at Lincoln Woods from Phelan. Economics; "Gabe" Zurolo, York. In that same year he was 1 to 5 in the afternoon. • Business; Don Fahey, Education. named Military Vicar for the United States and his work with United On Thursday evening. May 30, 1957, Committees for the Ball are: John States servicemen has brought him the Commencement Ball will be held Hannon and Gene Daly, publicity; to all corners of the world. He was in the ballroom of the Sheraton-Bilt- Bill Paquin and John Ritch, favors; created Cardinal in February of more Hotel. Present plans indicate Larry Connolly and Alfred DcAn- 1946. ' that this will be the finest event gelus, band; Neil Collins and Don In addition to his outstanding ever sponsored by the class. The Fahey, refreshments; Ed McCormick career as a Churchman, he has dis• dance, which is a summer formal and Jim Kelley, arrangement. tinguished himself in the literary I and is floral, will begin at 6:30 with Co-chairmen are Art Phelan and field, where he is the author of a reception. At 7:00 p.m. the attend-1 Joe Falvey. eleven books that have won popular acclaim. Many of his collections of prayers and poems have been of the Chemistry Laboratory Named Francis Cardinal Spellman national best seller lists. After Late Doctor McGrail Why Do We Have Soph Week Commences; A bronze wall plaque has been Rosary Devotion? placed at the entrance to the organic chemistry laboratory in Albertus Magnus Science Hall. The inscribed To all those who recite the Rosary Music, Dancing, Favors words dedicate the laboratory to the devoutly, Our Lady promises her own memory of Dr. Aloysius John Mc• special protection and very great11 This Friday evening Tony Abbott Grail. graces. She said, in her twelve prom•.'and his Orchestra will appear in the ises to Saint Dominic and BlessedI stateroom at Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet Dr. McGrail was Professor of Alan de la Roche. OP. that the. where a Dixieland Jazz Session will Chemistry and head of the depart• Rosary will be a very powerful armor- be presented On the following eve- ment of chemistry at Providence Col• , against hell, it will destroy vice, andI ning the Sophomore Dance will be lege from 1931 until his death in i it will deliver us from sin and de•. held in Harkins Hall with Tony play• 1945. He received his undergraduate stroy hereby In her final promise. ing his very own "Music that makes training at Harvard University and Mary sums up the previous eleveni you want to dance" was graduated with an A.B. degree by slating. •Devotion to my Rosary' \ Tony has been recogniied by the in chemistry in 1913. He continued is a special sign of predestination,"' nation s finer college and universities. his studies at Catholic University meaning that a person having a sin- - and is fast becoming the favorite of where he was awarded his Ph.D. de• , cere devotion lo Mary through the( New England colleges. He was born gree After serving as an instructor i Rosary for the love of God shall at• " in Providence, attended Central High (Continued on Page 7) Dr. A. J. McGrail tain the light of everlasting glori- " School, New England Conservatory I fication in heaven. of Music, Joseph Allard School of Historical Facts of The Rosary: Music in New York City, and Ex- In the thirteenth century Saint tension Courses at Brown University. Lecture To Medical Students ! Dominic earnestly besought the help> The 5 ft. 11 in. bandleader is married 1 of our Blessed Lady for victory over and has two children, and has an ' a heresy that was devastating south"• exceptional personality that has made ern France. Our Blessed Lady ap• the Abbott band a sensational box Tony Abbott Given By A.M.A. Manager peared to Saint Dominic and he wass office attraction not only on the instructed by her—so tradition as- Marchcssault of New Bedford. Mass. Doctor George F. Lull, secretary ' campus and ballrooms, but also on " aerts_to preach the Rosary among i Decorations for the Dance will be• and general manager of the American • ' radio and television, I the people as an antidote to heresy gin shortly and will center around Medical Association, addresses the ! 'l With only a few days remaining 1 and sin. From that lime forward this the theme, "Carousel." The Rev. pre-medical and pre-dental students of "before the long awaited eveni, the ' manner of prayer was most devel• John P. Reid. O.P., class moderator, Providence College in the auditorium class officers together with commit• oped by St. Dominic, whom differ• has expressed his satisfaction with of Albertus Magnus Hall today at tee chairmen and members are ent Supreme Pontiffs have in vari• all that has been done to make the 3 p.m. terminating all work to be done in ous passages of their Apostolic Let• Weekend a desired success. The visit of Dr. Lull to the PC. ters declared to be the institutor andI preparation for the Weekend Tickets Schedule of Weekend campus will give prospective medical author of the same devotion. may still be purchased, however, On Friday evening, May 3, between students an opportunity to gain first there are only a few remaining. The In the sixteenth century, during 8 00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. a Dixieland hand information regarding medical finalists for Queen of the Sophomore (Continued on Page 7) Jazz Session will be presented by organization, medical education, and Dance have been chosen and are as Tony Abbott and his Band at Rhodes allied problems from a physician who follows: Annex Refreshments are to be served is probably the best informed person MAY DEVOTION SCHEDULE Miss Marie Rubis of Hamden, Conn., and will consist of lobster salad on such subjects in the country. Dr. Mass, 7:45 a. m.—Our Lady of thet escorted by Dan Masto of New Haven, sandwiches, potato chips, coffee, etc. Lull plans no prepared lecture; in- Rosary Grotto, Monday throughi Conn.; Miss Sandra Dahlberg of War• stead, he has offered to highlight Friday. wick, R.I., escorted by Frank Cor- On the following evening between 8:30 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. a semi- some of the current medical prob• 10:20 a. m.—Harkins Hall Lounge>, , rigan of Providence; Miss Carol formal dance will be held in Harkins lems, and then answer questions. Monday through Friday. Chiacchiaretto of Dalton, Mass., es- Hall Auditorium. Tony Abbott and 7:45 p. m.—Rosary and BenedictionLjcorte, d by Chet Pultorak also ol A graduate of Jefferson Medical j his Orchestra will again afford the Our Lady of the Rosary Grotto•.Dalton, ; and Miss Patricia Noland of College in Philadelphia, Dr. Lull en- (Continued on Page 7) (Continued on Page 8) II every evening throughout May.