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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]. The Edgecliff Volu me XX Our Lady of Cincinna ti College, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 15, 1954 No. 1 Edgecliff Extends Welcome To NFC CS Regional Congress Brennan Memorial Scene Of Sessions; ' ) \ . . t~ • Mary Burns Bohlen Keynote Speaker · ' 1 .. This evening marks the opening of the tenth annual Re­ gional Conference of the NFCCS in Brennan Memorial Library at Our Lady of Cincinnati college. The Congress, which has for its theme this year "The Catholic Student in a Modern Drama under the Direction of Mary Immaculate" will extend from Oct. 15-17. delegate and national vice-p res­ Student representatives, dele­ iden t and has actively participa­ gates and officers as well as fac­ ted in civic a nd religious affairs ulty moderators will participate in the Cincinnati area since her in the varied activities scheduled graduation . The discussions will for the three-day meeting.P er­ inc lude Social Service, Foren sics, sons active in pla nning th e Con ­ Missions, Mariology, Christian gress have been the Rev. Alfred Doctrin e, Studen t Governmen t Stritch, regional m oderator of the a nd Literary pa n els. Ohio-Ken tucky region ; Margie The con gress, which is con­ S ebastiani, Congress Ch airman , ducted in a different city each assisted by Audrey Dona hue and year, includes the following col­ P atricia M orrissey; and Carole leges: Mt. S t. J oseph, Our L a dy Lucas of Mt. St. J oseph, w ho is of Cin cinnati, S t. Mary of the chairman of registration . Othe r Spr ings, Nazareth college, Uni­ committees and th eir respective versity of Dayton , Ursuline col­ chairmen a r e: publicity, Harold lege a nd X a vier university. Matthews, Xavier; arran gements, T he Holy S acrifice of the Mass J oy S mith, Edgecliff; dan ce, J ohn w ill be offered in the Chapel of Grupenhoff, Xavier ; a nd p ro­ Our Lady of P erpetual H elp at grams, Mary Caryl K e mper, 8: 30 a.m. on Sat., Oct. 16. T he Edgecliff. Edgecliff Choral Club w ill sing. The campus committee discussing plans for i he regional congress are, left to right: Mary LaVallee, The key-note speaker w ill be Bened iction of the Most Blessed regional secretary; Joy Smith, junior Edgecliff NFCCS delegate; Audrey Donahue, regional Social Ser­ Mary Burns Bohle n, a graduate Sacrament will be given in t he vice commissi-On chairman; Margie Sebastiani, Congress chairman; and Patricia Morrissey, campus Social of Our Lady of Cincinnati col­ College Ch ap el at 5: 00 p.m. Sat­ Service chairman. lege, w ho once served as NFCCS urd ay.

Players Plan Fall Production; Variety Show Goes To Press; Sympathy is extended by the students and faculty to Miss Sara Publish Pygmalion Date, Cast Directors Edit 'Newzapoppin~ ' Thompson '47 and Judy Thomp­ son Olberding '54 on the death of Edgecliff will present " N ewz­ Ejge::liff Players' first Shav­ Judith Disney, Grace Crary, Tom Seniors will open th e show their father, to Sister l\lacy Ca­ ian pr:iduction will be presented Bun ker, D on Stringer, Agnes apoppin," its an11ual Variety with "Good News" and the cli­ mille, R.S.M., '43 and Ela ine Sunday, Nov. 21. According to Cloud, Tom Burke, Mary Jeanne Show for the benefit of the max of the entire show will be critics this play, Pygmalion, is Grunkemeyer and Tony Nebbioso. NFCCS college and university the choral presentation of Fred Cha rters, '54 on the death of their George B. Shaw's most popular The plot of Shaw's play paral­ relief, on Oct. 27 and Oct. 29 in Waring's arrangement of the mothers, to Marian Tha ler, senior, comedy. lels that of the famous Greek the college auditorium. The show "Battle Hymn of the Republic" a nd Ann Midden, junior on the The Players and their roles story "Pygmalion and Galatea," !s under the general direction of which will be sung by the entire death of their fath ers. are: Joan Oden, Liza Doolittle; which concerns a sculptor, Pyg­ Miss Paulina Howe ~; who will be cast. Charles Marcellino, Mr. Doolittle; malion, whose statue of a beau­ assisted by the following student Jeannine Grannen, Mrs. Higgins; tiful woman comes to life. All directors: Marian Fox, senior; Marilyn Bowling, Mrs. Pearce; joy is tur ned to sorrow when Judy Disney, junior; J oan Hus­ Famous Convert Will Lecture Jeanne Favret, Mrs. Eynsford Pygmalion realizes that his Gal­ sey, sophomore; and Shi e 1a Blinkhorn, freshman. Hill; Gail Lonnemann, Miss Clara atea has no feeling. Shaw's Pyg­ At Student Assembly Oct. 20 Eynsford Hill; Jim Brandabur, malion, Henry Higgins, a teacher The scene of this year's Var­ Freddy. Supporting cast includes; of phonetics, forgets that Liza iety Show is to be laid in a news­ Sir Arnold Lunn will discuss "Catholic Authors Whom Joan Gauche, Maureen Keating, Doolittle, his "Galatea," d oes have paper office where all the editors I Have Known" at the student assembly on Oct. 20. This feeling. It starts w hen Higgins will be assembled, each with her bets a friend that he can turn a own particular problem. The speaker is a world-famed apologist, author, lecturer, and Cockney flower girl, Liza, into respective editors will be por­ mountaineer. a ducheEs in six months. trayed by M arian Glandorf, Caryl Sir Arnold, a convert to Catholicism, said, "I entered 1\.11 ~ea ts are reserved. K emper, Betty Gellenbeck, Betty the Church alon g the road of Hauck, Barbara Morrissey, Mar­ controversy a nd by the gate of ilyn Thaman, a nd Mary Deller. reason. I clarified my mind by Dr. Belai Discusses wr.iting three controversial books, OCTOBER 'Austria 1948-1954' and I did not become a Catholic 15. lG. 17. NFCCS Regional Carel Party Heads until I had found a satisfactory Congress "Austria 1948 and 1954" will be '54 Club Agenda answer to the worst that could 18. Red Cross Meeting. the topic discussed by Dr. Lou­ be said against. the Church." The Liturgical Meeting isa Belai at the school assembly Under the direction of Mrs. story of his conversion, Now I on Wed., Nov. 3. This summer 20. Assembly Speaker-Arnold Joseph Cloud, the Edgecliff See, has been translated into D r. Belai, a graduate of the Uni­ twenty languages. The greater Lunn Mother's Club has resumed its versity of Vienna, visited Aus­ 21. Sociology Club Meetin g activities. The annual Card Party number ui nis books, which are tria, her native country, and Hol­ almost fifty, are in the field of 27. Variety Show will be conducted on Oct. 28 in land on a ten week tour. In 1948 apologetics, skiing, mountaineer­ 23. Mothers' Club Fall Card Emery. Mrs. Francis Grannen and s he also was in Vienna, at which ing and travel. Party Mrs. Alfred Simon, chairman and time s he saw many ruins of the Born in India in 1888, Sir Ar­ 29. Variety Show co-chairman, respectively, invite city. In her speech she will com­ especially. the new members, the nold was educated at Harrow NOVEMBER pare conditions in Austria during mothers of freshmen and new and at Oxford. Since 1935 his 1. Feast of All Saints-Free Day these two visits. students. The other committees lecture tours have brought him 2. Edgecliff Players' Meeting During her sojourn in Vienna and their chairmen are: tickets, to the United States a number 8. Mid-term Examinations this summer with her brother, Mrs. Harry Thaman, publicity, of times, also to Australia and 9. Mothers Club Meeting Dr. Belai saw many of her Mrs. Thomas McDonough and to most countries in Europe. Dur­ friends and also attended the ing both the Spanish War and 10. Assembly Speaker-Dr. Belai combination raffle, Mrs. William Viennese music festival. After Sir Arnold Lunn the second World War he became 11. Faculty Meeting Schmidter. 12. Alumnae Card P arty remaining seven weeks in her a war correspondent, and he was Dr. Daniel Steible, head of 16. Music. Club Meeting native city, she traveled to Zurich, in the service of the U. S. State Edgecliff's English department, 1.R.C. Meeting Switzerland and then on to Am­ Nov. Movie Marks I:epartment in Germany in 1953. will address the mothers at the Tri-Lingual Meeting sterdam, Holland where she stop­ :Curing the past few years, a Nov. 9 meeting. His topic, "A Second Of Quartet 17. A sembly Speaker-Dr. Ayd i;ed for four days before return­ number of honors of international Teacher Goes T .V." will reveal -"The Catholic Church and ing to the United States. Tlie Bridge of San Luis Rey significance have come to him. He some of his experien.::es with tele­ Psychiatry." Dr. Belai stated that although will be shown at a special as­ was knighted by the Queen for vision in the past yrnr. cience Club Meeting she was glad to sec her friends sembly on Mon., Nov. 15. It will be his services to skiing and to 18. Sociology Meeting and relatives again, she enjoyed The first activity to open the followed by class discussion and Anglo-Swiss relations. He was 20. 21. Pygmalion-Edgecliff Switzerland with its peaceful year was a tea given in honor of criticism groups, according to the made Citoyen d'Honneur of Players Production surroundings and freedom from the new freshman students and plan used after the showing of Chamomix. Thi year Zurich Uni­ 22. St. Cecilia Musical Program the strain of busy Viennese ac- their mothers in th~ · ballroom of the first movie Black Arrow on versity awarded him an honorary 23. tudent Council Meeting ( Continued on Page 3) Emery Hall on Oct. 5. Oct. 8. Doctorate in Philo ophy. 2 THE EDGECLIFF October 15, 1954 Marian Year Pilgrimage The There are so many signs on our bulletin boards that we miss a few, even important ones. There is one, however, that Shifting nobody should overlook. It is for the special Edgecliff Marian Year Pilgrimage to take place the fourth Sunday of this month, Scene Oct. 24. By Alice Dammarell '58 This is a Sodality project and all Sodality members, every student, should make an earnest effort to participate. The first Immortal Rhine and lush Black visit will be made to St. Mary's Church on 13th and Clay Forest formed a back drop for streets and the second will be to Immaculata Church on Mount an international setting which Adams. These are two of the local churches in which the Mar­ stole the world news spotlight ian Year indulgences can be gained. this month. For it was at Buhler­ The sign will provide a space for pilgrims to designate if hohe, a summer resort set deep they will have their own transportation. Ample chartered bus in the Black Forest, that West service will be provided for the others. All the students, fac­ German Chancellor Konrad Ad­ ulty, parents, friends and relatives are urged to attend. enauer received the news of the October is especially dedicated to Our Lady through the French National Assembly's re­ Rosary. Let's have a whole-hearted support of this campaign. jection of the European Defense In this high and mighty age, we too often forget the necessity Community and thus the rejec­ and value of bringing ourselves to the level of the pious pil­ tion of his grand design for a grim of the early Middle Ages. united Europe based on mutual The Sodality Prefect will provide any additional infor­ French and German support. mation which might be needed. The Chancellor, though hoping for French acceptance of E.D.C., had anticipated its veto as far National Catholic Youth Wt~ek back as last December when he stated that if France failed to ac­ It seems that every week of the year is dedicated to some­ cept E.D.C., alternate arrange­ thing or other, doesn't it? We pay scant attention to most of ments would be made between them, but National Catholic Youth Week, from Oct. 31 to Nov. Germany, the U.S. and Great 7 has a theme "Youth-America's Richest Heritage" that should Britian "parallel to NATO." He cause us all to do quite a bit of serious thinking. therefore calmly accepted the As Msgr. Joseph E. Schieder, National Director of the news with a soft spoken "Well, NFCCS pointed out at the Chicago convention, we, as Cath­ that's the way it is," and sum­ are centers oftlze Pit olic College Students, are not only America's, but also the moned his Cabinet members and Church's richest heritage. We are being educated for a purpose government heads to Buhlerhohe. - to assume leadership in a few years in society's most im­ There they denounced the pro­ Campus Buzzing As Clubs Prepare portant positions. With the future of our country and our French policy and adopted a pro­ Church depending on us, we have a serious obligation to pre­ German one. The decisions can Full Prog ram For All Fall Activities pare ourselves to meet this great responsibility. How near to t be summed up in four major by I r mgard Har tman, '57 being ready are you? points of paramount importance Once again, amid the furor of another college year, there to the free world. ( can be heard the familiar buzz of the various college clubs. l A Sense Of Proportion Germany Seeks Sovereignty Their organizations, the mainstay of campus activity here at 1) Germany wishes to combine Traditionally here at Edgecliff, a special assembly is set Edgecliff, offer a wide scope of mental and physical activity military forces with those that will appeal even to the most discerning student. A glance aside very early in the school year so that campus club pres­ countries that have ratified idents may advise new students of the desirability of joining into just a few activities planned E.D.C. or who are about to ra­ ings will explore the lore of their organizations. This recently past event brings to mind tify it. for the year show promise of a two ideas which we would like to transfer to the freshmen. bright future for the campus French, German and Spanish folk 2) Germany wishes restoration of songs, customs, dances and foods The first concerns the clubs themselves. Freshies, they sovereignty and makes it per­ clubs. mean many hours of enjoyment. Be sure to join some, but not • .. • through audio-visual means, par­ fectly clear that Bonn will not lays Mary Lavallee. more than you can handle. Your primary purpose for enter­ now accept the restricted claus­ Shades of the national political IRC, the first club to hold a ing college is to profit from your studies. Entangling alliances es agreed tn unner E.D.C. scene! A resolution was passed s upper-meeting this ecar, will with too many hours of extra-curricular activities have sad ef­ 3) Germany wishes to participate at the recent Student Council feature a student panel discussion fects. They set your sights away from your goal as a college in Western defense without meeting to form a committee of student, and also prevent you from becoming a really worth­ discrimination and wants the three Council members to "in­ on the United Nations on Oct. 19. while member of any club. As that late TV movie commercial right to govern the mainten­ vestigate" the efficiency of the Eleanor Nicholas reports there states, you must find a "perfect balance" between the two. ance of foreign troops in West clubs on campus. We may yet will be a meeting in the futur The second is concerned with another group all serious Germany. (This would mean make television. Joking aside with the Far East as topic m a­ terial. college students should be planning to join, the ranks of the that American, French and though, the purpose of this plan graduates of the school. We are not trying to urge member­ British soldiers could only be is to aid club officers in fully • • • ship in an alumnae association now. It is rather a case of sug­ stationed in Germany under utilizing and making necessary The CSMC will open this year's gesting some long-range planning in your £irst year at college. negotiations made with the amendments to their constitu­ events with some fund raising Especially now, it is often tempting to leave school after a Bonn government.) tions. The members appointed to venture not yet announced, says I year or so, but you should look ahead to see how much more 4) Germany wishes immediate this committee by the Student Dorothy Kramer, president. As in a completed college course will benefit you. The beginning of action to be taken to allow Council president are Margie the past, catechetical teaching to your first year is the time to start building for a serious role Germany to enter NATO. Sebastian!, Dorothy Kramer and the underprivileged and the deaf as a student the other years. Franco-German Accord Needed J ean Lewe. and the traditional Christmas party for poor children will b e The reactions to this policy .. • continued. were significant and many. A­ Something revolutionary and ~ denauer him elf softened the excitin g will be "eatured by the • • • blow by stating, "The Bonn gov­ International Relations C 1 u b A study of the psalms and their The Book Beat ernment is still willing to join an (IRC) and Tri-Lingual this year. relation to modern life will b e By Marilyn Meunchen '55 European army," and he is deep ­ J oining forces, these two well­ the main project of the Liturgy ly convinced that Franco- Ger ­ manned o r g a n i z a t i o n s have Commission. Hoped for speakers Last year much space was "Hall" are devoted to the book man understanding is the, "ab ­ planned four joint m eetings in include Fr. Martin D. Garry, O.P .. dedicated to the actual building shelves and study tables, while solutely necessary foundation of the hope of stimulating more in­ Fr. Joseph Urbain, Fr. Carl Stein­ of our new Brennan Memorial the other quarter houses the ref­ every European policy." terest in world affairs. Of these, bicker, Mr. John J. Fehring and Library in The Edgecliff, but erence books and periodicals. Here in the United States, Sen. Miss Jacquelyn Lancaster . Betty now is the time to appreciate the North-east of the check-out desk three will be devoted to France, Alexander Wiley, chairman of Moran says the visiting of various finished product. We should be­ is the work room of the Librar­ Germany and Spain, respectively, the Senate Foreign Relations Cincinnati churches in the inter­ come acquainted with the hom e ian, Sister Esther Marie and her while the othe r will be an inter­ Committee, issued a statement est of art and liturgy will be of the books which will be con ­ new assistant, Sister Mary A nn­ national Christmas party. Fur­ deploring French rejection of continued this year . sidered in this column. rita. As former students know thermore, the usual interesting E.D.C. and commented, "It must Among the first features to be and as new ones will soon learn , and well-informed g uest and • • • noticed upon entering this very be borne by the present govern­ member speakers that character­ Last year's alumnae will be this staff is always more than ment of that Nation." modern structure are the statue eager to aid us in a search for ize both clubs will be shared in featured g uests of the Science of Our Lady of Cincinnati, the And all over France cries were order to provoke thoughtful dis- club's first meeting. They will the "facts," no matter how re­ heard over Communist jeers. One new trophy case above which mote they be. cussion. relate their past year's experi­ of the most important was Paul h angs the picture of Mother Mary In the work room is the • • • ence in their respective fields. Reynaud's w ho excla imed, "It's Hilda Brennan, founder and first spiral staircase which leads to Tri-Lingual at its separa te meet- (Continued on P age 4) the first time in history a treaty president of the college, after the "stacks" on the lower level of has been rejected without either w hom the new building is named, the building. On this same floor a nd that very useful item- a pink may be found two classrooms its author (Rene Pleven) or its THE EDGECLIFF drinking fountain. These are with a seating capacity larger signatory (Robert Schuman) being given a chance to speak." The EdgeclllY Is the official publication of Our Lady of Cincinnati College. Edirl!­ p laced in the foyer leading to the than the classrooms in any other cllt'f. Cincinnati. Ohio. conducted by the Religious Sisters of Mercy. It appears monthlv library proper which reminds one campus building. To the left of Significant Date throughout the school yl!ar. · of the "Great Hall" of a medieval these are the new bookstore, Such was the situation in E u­ Member castle, in a modern sort of way. which is managed by Sister M ary rope this month- until Oct. 3,­ Associated Collegiate Press Catholic School Press This illusion is stimulated by the Francelyn and her assistant, Sis­ date w hich our Secretary of Ohio College Newspaper Association high paneled ceiling of natural ter Mary De!Rey (in here, by the State, John Foster D ulles. says ~~~~~~ATE····En·i ...... Eteanor Nl• holas ·iu Oregon fir and visible laminated way, may be bought everything "will go down in the pages of •' EAT RE EDIT~~R S ...... Mary Catherine llur;hes '511. Kay Wetzel •r.1; arches. These are coupled with from supplies to academic blazers history as a step toward peace." to monogrammed Edgecliff d ogs), EXCll A NOE ED~~~~~·i:·iii.. i~· :::~·ii·ii·ci·~·:·:·:·:·::·:·:·:·:·:·:-::::·:·:·:·::·:·:·:·::-:-::.:::.:.::·:·:·:·:·:·:·:·:::·:·:·:·:·~-~;~~:n~~~:r::~ :~~ two walls of beige and two of On that date Dulles and other ART EOITOR...... Dornfhea Brodheck •111 and also the growing Audio­ COLUMNISTS ...... Mary Fox '."ill. Marilyn Meunchen "ii· Ali~e green, complimented by print foreign ministers participated in Oammarell \l8. • ·•· drapes combining the dominant Visual department in the next the now h istoric nine-power R EPORTERS: ...... Judy Disney. l rm&"ard Hartman. Joan Hu , room with Sister Mary Joeline sey. Julia Kuntz. Harriet List. Dolores Miitz. Shiela Blink­ colors in a contemporary design. London Conference. A session was horn. Ah•lna H artl,. 11b. Jun,. B errie . C h arlotte Kipp, S u e The rear three quarters of the (Continued on P4ge 4) Kn,.cht. K •v R van. Barbara Thies Sally Thomp on (Continued on Page 4) • FACULTY MODERATOR...... '...... Dr . Daniel Stelble October 15, 1954 THE EDGECLIFF 3 Students Elect Dr. R. Hellmann Red Cross Volunteers Enlist Lecturer Talks Class Officers Heads Growing On Personality Fall elections are now com­ pleted, and each class has chosen Miss Anne Culkin, a well its officers to guide them through Health Program known lecturer on women's a­ the coming year. As freshman In the footsteps of the recent chievements through personal­ ity, discussed " Your Catholic president, Mary Elizabeth Nichol­ building expansion, the student son carries on in her high school P ersonality" at the student as­ Health Service Program at Our sembly on Oct. 13. Miss Culkin tradition, for she presided over Lady of Cincinnati college has believes that Catholic women her class at St. Bernard academy should develop their personal­ for four years, was also co­ been enlarged this year to in­ ities thus better influencing the editor of the St. Bernard Courier clude a complete physical exam­ communities in which they live. and "Sweetheart" of her senior ination of all students. Her lecture treated of such class. Mary Elizabeth is consid­ The new Director of Student items as: Christian personality, ering Education or Sociology a s Health is Dr. Raymond Hellmann a m odern old-fashioned home, a possible major. who is closely related to Edge­ Catholic women and leadership. Rosemary Blomer, who was cliff in another capacity- as hus­ In her home town of Scranton, selected as the Student Council band of Rita Luttmer, '48. Dr. Pa., she was president of the Dio­ representative of the :!reshman Hellmann is assisted by a med­ cesan Council of Catholic Women class, is a graduate of Regina ical consultant staff which in­ for four years and also conducted high school, where she was vice­ cludes Dr. Eugene Burns, Sur­ a weekly radio show. After join­ president of her junior class, geon; Dr. J. Harry Dornheggen, ing the staff of the U.S.O. in 1941. a member of the Spanish and Psychiatrist; Dr. F. Paul Duffy, she successively became assistant Camera clubs, and violinist in the Orthopedist; Dr. Edward J. Gla­ club director, club director, re­ school orchestra. Rosemary also ser, Ophxhalmologist; Dr. Joseph gion al supervisor and then a wants to concentrate upon the H. Goldcamp, Gynecologist; Dr. me mber of the National Catholic field of Education. William P. Mulvaney, Urologist; Community Service. As national Other officers of the freshman Dr. William Schrimpf, Otolaryn­ staff member, she was respon­ class include; Mary Ellen Blank, gatologist; Dr. John B. Squires; sible for training professional vice-president; Geraldine Peck, Dermatologist; and Dr. Robert C. workers for U.S.O. clubs, and secretary; and Sally Burke, treas­ Stricker, Dentist. The resident she also traveled to every club urer. nurse, Miss Barbara Beard, is giving individual training and President of the Student Coun­ being assisted by Miss Jo Ann handled public relations for the cil for the comir.g year will be Wallace and Miss Joan Schrimpf, organizations in each commun­ Betty Gellenbeck. The seniors in aiding Dr. Hellmann in conduc­ Red Cross board members signing up for their first club supper ity she visited. With the U.S.0. selected as their class officers: ting the physical examinations. meeting on Oct. 18 are clockwise: Joan Bolan, Judy Disney, Mary for five and a half years, Miss f Eleanor Nicholas, president; Alice The services of the Student Ellen Puthoff, Marjo Schmidter and Mary Catherine Hughes. Culkin traveled through Mexico, Cuba and every state in the Un­ O'Brien, vice-president; Marian Health Service Center, which is Campus Red Cross activities continue its help by making fa­ ion except North Dakota. ( Thaler, secretary; Mary Jane located on the fourth floor of the this year will continue those of vors for the hospital and the Vet­ Eiselein, treasurer; Jean Lewe Administration building, are i last year, but with many added erans Home, as well as place­ and Shirley Dieckmann, Student available to students, faculty and attractions. The unit will help mats for the Childrens Home. Council representatives. office personnel. The physical with clerical work .for the down­ Entertainment, under th e dir­ Sophomores Hold Joan Gauche will assume presi­ examinations are conducted every town office of the Cincinnati ection of Judy Disney and her 'Columbo-Mambo' dency of the junior class, assisted Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00 chapter of the Red Cross on assistant, Marjo Schmidter, will by Dorothea Brodbeck, vice-presi­ to 5:00 p.m., and Dr. Stricker is Tuesday and W ednesday even­ be provided by the volunteer " Columbo Mambo" was the dent, Irene Kursiss, secretary; available for d ental examinations ings from 6: 00 to 9: 00 p.m. Joan Edgecliff girls at the Veterans sophomore's Columbus Day theme Mary Kay Rhomberg, treasurer; every W ednesd ay from 1:00 - 3:00 Bolan is stude nt director of the hospital, and the Childrens Home. of their dance honoring the fresh­ and Ellen Dineen and Eileen p.m. clerical work. A full schedule of This year the speak ers bureau men in the ballroom of Emery t O'Brien, Student Council repre­ Besides the physical examina­ driving for the Motor Corps., a will have six members prepa : ~e d Hall, Monday, Oct. 11. transportation service for p a­ to discuss the Red Cross. They sentatives. tions for Edgecliff students, the X avier university and Villa tients to and from city hospitals, will be under the supervision of Presiding over the sophomore h ealth program will include Madonna students, members of will be organized by the campus class is Sue Rains; Mary Ann Cos­ x-rays when the Mobile Unit of Mary Ellen Puthoff, who is also unit under the direction of Pa­ in charge of the soliciting for the the Phi Kappa Catholic fraternity tello, vice-president; Mary Russo, the Anti-Tuberculosis League will tricia Morrissey. Red Cross. and the Newman club as w ell as secretary; A gnes Cloud, treasurer; come to the Edgecliff campus on the entire student body of Edge­ Mary Catherine Hughes, chair­ The first and only meeting of and Marilyn Bowling, Student Oct. 20 to give ch est x-ray exam­ cliff, were invited to attend. Council rep resentative. inations to all the students. man, h as also announced that the the unit will be held Oct. 18, at unit will join forces with the Art which Miss Lucille Wills, head of Chairmen for the various com­ department in preparing a win­ the Red Cross College Units, will mittees included Barbara Finn, dow display featuring the Red speak on the college girl's place publicity; Patricia Sikorski, dec­ Cross in one of the downtown in the Red Cross. J oan Bolan is orations; Mary Watts and Sylvia On S ·tage department stores. Throughout in charge of the preparations for Monge, refreshments; Lois Moel­ the year the Art dep artment will the supper meeting. lering, records. I By Mary Fox '55

From advance notices, the theate r season in Cincinnati for the '54-'55 series contains a wide variety of entertainm ent Profs 'Go TV' New Professor Considers f to s uit every taste. Undoubtedly one of the season's h ighlights On WCETPanel L will b e G eorge Bernard Shaw's version of the Maid of Orlean's Included in the many additions anguages Aid To Drama s tory, "Saint Joan." J ean Arthur of Hollywood's " Shane" and to the campus this year is the Broadway's Peter Pan, stars as new TV set in Emery Hall. It has By Mary LaValle '55 the peasant girl who drove the 20, with the Symphony Orchestra. a converter which makes it pos- Her interest in recitation and drama is considered by Dr. enemy out of France, crowned This famed ballet company has sible for faculty and students to Anna Gruenbauer, new professor of German at Edgecliff, as appeared more often locally than King Charles VII, and was ulti­ tune in Station WCET, Channel and all the programs planned one of the reasons behind h er interest in the study of foreign mately burned at the stake. It a ny other group. In it will ap­ 48 will play at the Cox the week pear such celebrated stars as and produced by the Greater Cin - languages. Dr. Gruenbauer believes that a study of language of Oct. 25. Maria Tallchief and Frederick cinnati Educational TV Founda- helps develop the students' ability to express themselves, and Franklin. As a part of the Taft tion. she tries to create the most en- The season was opened at th e in the United States in July, 1953, Artist Series, the colorful Ballets Dr. Daniel Steible and Miss joyablc atmosphere for the study Cox with Fragile Fox, a cross Dr. Gruenbauer has been inter­ Espagnol's, making their first Sara Thompson of the campus of language. She has had great section of military life. It was ested in the exchange of ideas American tour, will appear in English department, together with success with German students played on three sets and concern­ and the gaining of a legitimate our city on Dec. 6. Dr. C. M. Hutchings of the Uni- and she explains that one of her ed itself with the behavior of one understanding of other people's of three members of an "F" or J azz and Movies versity of Cincinnati, have been reasons for coming to the United problems. "Fox" Company in "The Battle Jazz enthusiasts will be glad appearing as regular panel mem- States to teach German is to of the Bulge." The all male cast to hear that Stan Kenton and bers on the program, "Poetry try to use the system with Amer­ Dr. Belai Speaks was headed by Dane Clark and his orchestra will present a Fes­ Workshop," on WCET since July ican students. Don Tay lor. This was followed tival of Modern American Jazz 26. This date marked the first Dr. Gruenbauer received h er (Continued from Page 1) at the Cox by A Traveling Lady at Music Hall, Oct. 27. Along airing of the local educational TV Masters Degree in Munich, and tivity. on Oct. 11. with the Kenton Orchestra will station. h er Doctors Degree at Heidel- Dr. Belai came to the United Symphony Season be, among others, the Art Tatum Dr. Steible serves as Moderator berg, Germany. Conducting dis­ States i n 1939 and for twelve In celebrating their Sixteenth Trio and the Charlie Ventura of this program on which poems cussion groups for former prison ­ years she has been h ere at Edge­ Anniversary season, the Cincin­ Quartet. written by local people are read ers of war in "American House" cliff. She has taught mathematics, nati Symphony Orchestra is fea­ Don't forget to take advantage and then constructively criticized in Bavaria and establishing cor­ physics, chemistry, German, and turing again this year many out­ of many worthwhile movies to by the panel. There is a special respondence programs with Eng­ French. At present she is teach­ standing artists. Tonight Grant be seen in the Tuesday Free Film guest panelist each week. Through lish speaking students have ing in her two major fields, phy­ Johannesen, pianist, makes his Series of the Cincinnati Art Mu­ Oct. 4 the program could have played a part in Dr. Gruenbauer's sics and mathematics. first appearance in Cincinnati as seum. Matinee i;>erformances for been seen on Monday evenings, work in Germany. Dr. Gruen­ "The Edgecliff" would like to the season 's first soloist. On Oct. students, museum members and . but on Oct. 12 it moved to Tues- bauer has visited many of the welcome Dr. Anna Gruenbauer, 29-30 Roberta Peters, coloratura their guests begin at 4 :00 p.m. in famous places in pre- war Ger- days, 8:30 to 9:00 p.m. A · C h who h as joined the Modern Lan­ sensation of the past summer Alms Auditorium, with the pub­ many, ustrta, zec oslovakia Tomorrow evening Joanne Fal­ guage department, Sister Mary opera season, makes her return lic performances at 8:00 p.m . and Poland. In 1949, she attended Francelyn who has returned to engagement to our city. She sang A Mexican movie, The Wave, is chi '55 will appear as a piano the Conference for Education, the assume h er former position a to a packed house this summer to be shown Oct. 19. By the way, soloist on WCET at 7 :30 p.m. Her International Conference on in Lu.cia de Lammamou.r and Pygmalion, the coming Edgecliff selections will be two Chopin Comparative Education, and the Instructor in Spanish and Si - Conference for Developing the Elixir of Love. Player's production, will be the compositions, Polonaise and Fon­ ter Mary Annrita who was re­ The Ballet Russe de Monte featured movie on Nov. 23 with taisie Impromptu. Joanne is presi­ most Efficient Methods for teach­ cently apPointed Assistant Li­ Carlo will perform twice on Oct. its famous star Leslie Howard. dent of the Edgecliff Music club. ing languages. Since her arrival brarian. 4 THE EDGECLIFF October 15, 1954 Orientation Occupies Early College Days 'Great Books' Now Required For Certain Major Fields Great Books, a lecture series, is being offered for the third year to the students of Our Lady of Cincinnati college. It is a credit course, and is required of all juniors majoring in Eng­ lish or Philosophy. It is also recommended for all other juniors and seniors, and is open to the alumnae, their husbands and friends. September 22 in the Brennan Many of Cincinnati's most dis­ Memorial Library. Dr. Daniel tinguished literary personalities Steible and Rev. Martin Garry, are again included in the panel. O.P. gave an explanation of the The opening meeting was held course and its aim. The speakers and their topics are as follows: Oct. 20-Aristotle's M ETAPHY- Alumnae Names SICS- Rev. Martin Garry, O.P . '54-'56 Officers Oct. 20-Gospel of Saint Matthew SERMON ON THE MOUNT Plans for a combined Card ! - Rev. Carl Steinbicker Party and Style Show on Nov. 12, Nov. 3- Virgil's AENEID Book 6 were revealed by Betty Ann - Rev. Francis Roedel Meyer Uihlein, '46 at the Oct. 7 Nov. 17-Saint Augustine's CITY supper meeting of the alumnae OF GOD-Monsignor Wil­ at the college. liam J . Gauche New alumnae officers for the Dec. !-Dante's DIVINE COM­ years 1954-56 are: president, Mir­ EDY-Monsignor Charles E. iam Stautberg Splain '44; vice­ Spence president, Anne Henglebrok Rat­ Dec. 15-Galileo's TWO NEW The cameraman captures a bird's eye view of the student body assembled for the cap and gown in­ terman '46; recording secretary, SCIENCES- Sr. Mary Win­ vestiture, Sept. 22. Alice Ann Kolker Schnedl '48; ifred, R.S.M. corresponding secretary, Sally Jan. 5-'Cervante's DON QUI­ Annual orientation activities Silva '47; treasurer, Helen Pol­ XOTE- Sr. Mary Francelyn, always occupy Edgecliff fresh­ and '49. R.S.M. men during the final weeks of Members of the Board of Di­ Feb. 2-Saint Thomas More's September and early October. J. rectors are: Sally Thompson '47, UTOPIA-Rev . Alfred The final event was the "turn­ Stritch ' past president; Corrine Geers '50, about" assembly on Oct. 6 when Feb. 16-Hobbe's L.EVIATHAN­ Mary Lou Palmer Henne '45, Rita the faculty performed for the Mr. Walter Whalen l. Plagman Piccianno '48, Julanne • students. Following this, the sen­ Mar. 2-Moliere's L'AVARE­ Sagmaster Waddell '50, Naomi iors presented their "little sis­ Rev. Joseph Urbain Schlosser Centner '45, Susan ters" formally to the members of Mar. 16-Swift's GULLIVER'S Guckes Moorman '48, Betty Grun­ the faculty at a tea in Emery. TRAVELS Books 3 and 4- • * kemeyer Everhart '·14 and Edith Dr. Daniel Steible + The orientation program was be­ Rieckelman Ryan '47 . Mar. 30-THOMAS JEFFER- • gun with several days of special SON'S LETTERS-Mr. Wil­ lectures and aptitude tests which liam Dammarell culminated at the Senior-Fresh­ Prof Subs At Apr. 20-Lavoisie1·'s TREATISE t man luncheon on Sept. 14 when ON CHEMISTRY- Miss Jane the class of '58 met its senior Forum, Banquet Glenn counselors. May 4-Jane Austin's PERSUA­ • • Dr. Daniel Steible, chairman of SION- Miss Sara Thompson the English department, will Msgr. Martin Molloy, college represent Sister Mary Grace, t chaplain, officiated at the cap and R.S.M., president of Our Lady of gown investiture on Sept. 22. Clubs Prepare Activities Cincinnati college, at a one-day The princi pal speaker was Rev. (Continued from Page 2) meeting honoring the 48 colleges Martin Garry, O.P ., who explain­ Mary Fox has also announced f and universities, most of them ' ed in his talk the significance of plans for the field trip to Proc­ n on-tax supported, holding mem­ the cap and gown to Catholic tor and Gamble's new Miami & Msgr. Martin P. Molloy, college chaplain, invests Peggy Abrams bership in the Ohio College As­ college women . The afternoon Valley laboratories. '58 in her academic garb. He is assisted by Betty Gellenbeck, Student ended with Benediction in the sociation. The Ohio Chamber of • • • Council president. Also shown are Dr. Daniel Steible, the Rev. Martin college chapel. Commerce will honor these col­ I Garry, O.P., Dr. Anna Gruenbauer and Miss .Jane Glenn. leges on Oct. 20, the closing day Mon., Oct. 22 will mark this • • • year's first meeting of the Liter­ The students of Xavier univer­ of its sixty-first annu al meeting ary Guild under the direction of sity entertained freshmen from to be h eld at the Neil House in Betty Gellenbeck. Mrs. Elizabeth 1 The Shifting Scene all the Catholic colleges in the Columbus, Ohio. Campus Alters Stewart, critic on the staff of the (Continued from Page 2) city on Sept. 24 at a get-aquaint­ In the afternoon a "Forum on "Writer's Digest" will be the first held in which the United States, ed dance held in the Xavier Arm­ Higher Education in Ohio" will speaker, addressing the club on Many Features Britian and seven Western Eu­ ory. discuss how these institutions can "Writing to Please." With the addition of the Bren­ ropean nations formally agreed • • be financed. On the evening of r nan Memorial Library, many to give West Germany its sov­ Sept. 29 marked the supper at the same day, there will be a • • • changes have been made in other ereignty and the right to control the grill for the entire student banquet honoring the college Sister Mary Dominica, R.S.M campus structures. The Education rearmament. body, after which the freshman presidents or their representa­ of the Catholic Guidance Clinic building has several new aspects. This agreement must still be presented their "Date With '58" tives. At this event, each college is the first scheduled speaker on the Sociology club's agenda for The emphasis of this re~ently re­ ratified by the parliaments of variety show. This event was is to be presented a certificate of decorated and reorganized edifice the nine nations. However, all closed with the presentation to recognition for the contribution the season. Martha Zink an­ is on education and art. ministers believe in rapid rati­ the new Edgecliff class of their which its institution has made to nounces that the psychologist's L ocated on the first floor are fications. Even French Premier blue and white college caps the welfare of the state of Ohio topic is to be "Special Education." the offices of the personnel of Pierre Mendes-Frances, called an which must be worn until and the nation in furthering busi­ • • • these departments, the curricu- immediate assembly to hear his Thanksgiving. ness as well as education. A highlight on the program 1um library, an art display room report on the London talks. agenda of the Music club includes a movie and discussion of Strav­ and conference rooms. The second While on our home front Pres. Campus Clubs Studying fl oor houses classrooms in which Eisenhower summed up the Players Entertain insky's "Firebird Suite." Presi­ many of the education courses whole world's attitude when he Parliamentary Procedure dent Joanne Folchi also an­ are scheduled. The Art depart­ said, "All of us have reasons to At Oldenberg, Ind. nounces that a meeting will be ment retains its domain of last be gratified by the outcome of At a banquet on Sat., Oct. 9, a By Council Resolution exclusively devoted to an anology year, but has expanded and now the session for it appears that group of Edgecliff Players were All campus clubs and class of the various symphonic instru­ includes a si lversmithing shop. the agreements reached at the guests of the Alumnae Associa­ meetings will be conducted ac­ ments. Due to the increased develop­ nine nation conference in London tion of the Immaculate Concep­ cording to Parliamentary Pro­ • • ment of the Speech department will-wli1en ratified-preserve tion Academy, Oldenburg, Indi­ cedure, due to the resolution The Home Economics club both student-wise and course­ most of the values inherent in ana. In the evening the "Players" passed at the most recent student promises an interesting and in­ wise, and with the locale change the original European Defense entertained th e Sisters and council meeting. To aid the offi­ formative year according to the of the Art department, the frame Community Proposal." Alumnae with their adaptation of cers in carrying out this plan, subject matter planned for its structure has been renamed. In­ Thus the Shifting Scene has the Sidney Howard play, The Parliamentary Procedure classes meetings by Helen Overbeck. A stead of the Fine Arts building, shifted once again. Late Cliristoplier Bean. will be held every Wednesday field trip to the Garden Center it is now called the Speech build­ Acting in the re-presentation from 5: 30 to 7: 00 p.m. The first and a supper club meeting, Oct. ing to more accurately describe Book Beat of last year's sophomore One Act class was held Oct. 6. 14, opened the season's activities. the major activities within its Play Tournament production Miss Mary Unnewehr, who has Speakers will address the club (Continued from Page 2) walls. were: Joan Gauche as Mrs. Han­ been chosen as the instructor of on such diversified topics as What was formerly the Faculty c:s its head. nah Haggett; Jeanine Grannen as the course, is the Parliamentarian "Household Equipment," "Christ­ Room m the Administration build­ Well, appreciation period is Ada Haggett; Joan Oden as the for the Cincinnati Circle of In­ mas Decorations," "Home Light­ ing is now a conference room over. As is very evident, many maid; Ellen Dineen as the art ternational Federation of Catholic ing" and "Consumers Problems." since Room 301 has now become worthwhile books have been dealer, Marcia Davenport and Alumnae and has previously As usual the year will be ter­ the Faculty Room with new di­ added to the circulation in all Mary Jean Test as Susan Hag­ taught many classes in Parlia­ minated with a picnic in Mt. Airy mensions and decorations. departments, ready to b used. gett. mentary Procedure. Forest.