Xavier University Exhibit All Xavier Student Newspapers Xavier Student Newspapers 1947-05-09 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" (1947). All Xavier Student Newspapers. 1793. https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper/1793 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]. Xauitr Uuiutrsity .. Ntws ~enior Ball. May 16 f A Weekly Newspaper By Students From The Evanston, I B T" k N I I. _ . Downtown, And Milford Campuses. .. ay lC ets ow . VOLUME XXXI CINCINNATI, OHIO, FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1947 NO. 22 ·Gibson, May 29 Hotly Contested Election Ends Maringer New A-nnual Press I s . v· F ' . Head Of 'X' Dinner Scene n weeping ictory or Eight Music Dept. Xavier University, in a bid to ne'!,h~o F~~s~i~e~n~~ ~:es:ta~i~; New Campus_ Representatives build a versatile, full-scale mus­ the Xavier U11iversity News, will ical organization, has appointed Gilbert Maringer Head of the be held Thursday evening, May After three days of heavy balloting in which more than 900 students participated, 29 at 6: 00 p.m. in the Hotel newly organized Music Depart­ votes have been counted, and according to the XU Student Counsellor, the Rev. Frank ment. Mr. Maringer, /formerly Gibson Ballroom it was an­ Dietz, S.J., the following nominees were successful in their campaigns. nounced today_ by the committee band director, is a graduate of consisting of Al Schlef, Richard Sophomore class representatives: Junior class representatives: Senior class representatives: Roger Bacon High School. He Henkel, Eugene Friedmann, John Hiltz (President) Mel Hessler (President) - Jim Cullen (President) took over the Xavier Band last Robert Dauer, and Daniel fall and along with the Rev. John ,Dietrick ·Tom Hanna Bert Downing O'Donnell. Herman J. Muller, S.J., whipped Gold engraved Journalism ' Charles Robey Gabe Hartke Neil O'Leary together a band from scratch. keys will be awarded to over James Clancy Dick Henkel Howard Naberhaus fifty active members of the News Staff, from the Avondale StH.de11t Council Prexy and Downtown campuses, who have contributed faithfully each Masque Club To Be Cliosen Next Week News Staff week copy . for the publication Next Tuesday and Wednesday, 0 of the eight page campus week­ Sets Date Of May 15 and 16. the entire stu­ Members Off ly. Over 35,000 words· are dent body will vote for the presi­ submitted each week for the ed­ Productions dent of the Student Council who To Marietta itors, out of which 15,000 are ac­ will be chosen from among tre The Xavier University Masque Five key members of the News tually printed. senior group of Bert Downing, Society under the directiqn of staff departed this morning for In addition to the staff and Neil O'Leary, and Howard Na­ Mr. Jaµies P. Glenn, will pre­ Marietta College at Marietta, Faculty Director of the News, berhaus (Jim Cullen is not eli­ sent a bill of three one-act Ohio, where the annual conven­ guests will include the Rev. Ce­ gible to run for this position as plays fn the St. Xavier High tion of the Ohio College News­ Gilbert Maring_er in conference lestin J. Steiner, President; Rev. he already holds the post of Schpol auditorium Friday night, paper Association is being held. with Andre Kostelanetz. Victor Nieporte, S.J., and Rev. Senior Class President). All They included Bill Bocklage, May 23 and Sa\urday night, May Xavier had not been represented Paul J, O'Connor, S.J., Deans; students are asked to . vote at Dick Henkel, Lou Bunning, C. 24. Tickets for the perform­ by a band since before the war Mr. Edward P. VonderHaar, this ' election. The \voting desk C. Lang and Al Schlef, all of ances will be available soon at and Maringer did a commend­ Public Relations Director; Rev. will again be erected in the whom will occupy important po­ the Book Store or from mem­ able job of organizing the band Victor C. Stechschulte, S.J., ed­ lobby of Bellarmine Chapel. sitions on the staff next year. bers of the Society. that played at all the Musketeer itorial adviser; and city editors The students first listed in The convention is meeting to­ and college correspondents from Included on the program are each class received the most home football and basketball "If Men Played Cards As Women day and tomorrow to confer up­ games throughout the past year. local newspapers and other lo­ votes ·and so become class ;presi­ on the peculiar problems which Do," a comedy which was adapt­ They also played at such social cal colleges. dents of their respective classes. confront the college newspaper. ed to ·motion pictures not long functions as the Verkamp De­ Each student of the school, Numerous round table discus­ Louisville X: Club ago and which will feature four whether h e b e freshman, bate and the Oratorical Contests. Xavier Masquers - Al Bischoff, sions are scheduled upon such Maringer spent five years in sophomore, or junior, is entitled matters as editorial writing, bus­ Dinner Arranged Bob Conway, John Hinkler and to cast a ballot for his choice the Army in World War II. He iness management, news and was a mell}ber of the GI orches­ Students who call Louisville Gene Friedmann. This skit is from among the three men se­ feature coverage and makeup their home and will have fin- a humorous satire designed to lected to represent the senior tra conducted by Andre Koste­ problems. lanetz which made a four months . ished their semester examina- poke fun at the endless stream class in next year's council . The convention will conclude tions by May 29, have been in- of ,gossip which transpires across Balloting will• end Wednesday, tour of Army installations of the Saturday evening with a ban­ Persian Gulf Command. vited to a dinner party to be the bridge table. John Hink­ May 14th, and announcement of quet at which Mr. C. WHliam given by the Xavier Club of ler play's host to his three card­ the winner will appear in next O'Neill, Speaker of the Ohio Temporarily Mr. Maringer's Louisville on that date, accord- playing pals and the results week's edition of the News. General Assembly, will address office will be located in Room ing to Joseph R. Schuhmann of guarantee an amusing situation. Jack Kelly, President of the the delegates. Presentation of 44 of Albers Hall. Any students the Louisville X Club. In pursuance of its policy of Student Council, in a statement Cups and Certificates will also interested are asked to report The party will be held at Kunz selecting "A" rating plays of the to the News commended the be made at the banquet. there for interviews. Preliminary Restaurant, 1506 S. Shelby St., Catholic Theater Movement, various candidates for the spir· plans call for Xavier to be rep­ in 'Louisville, where festivities President Frank Balmert has ited campaigns they waged and resented by a marching, concert, are scheduled to get under way announced that the second expressed his appreciation to Stag Party · Climax ROTC, and dance bands. Uni­ at 7: 30 ·p.m., Mr. Schuhmann Massue "one-acter" to be pre­ the student body for the interest forms have hen ordered for the said. He added that those who sented will be "The Valiant" by they manifested in the election. Of Econ. Club Year marching band. plan to attend should make res- Hall and Middlemass. This Special guest at the final meet- Among the incentives offered ervations not later than May 24 dramatic thriller, which has won ing of the Economics Club to prospective , members of the and should send them. to him at over 200 t ournament prizes,· d e- BANNER EDITION Thursday night was Mr. Robert music department are all-ex­ 817 . Liberty St., Lomsv1l· · l e. mands exper t m· t erpret a t'ion and May 19: The year in review Williams, chairman of the Xa· penses trips with the football W through the camera of the Wives and girl friends. of the the 1ea d rol es are a blY h andl e d vier Job Placement Bureau. team, letter sweaters, and, for News• the dance band, remuneration .:_st_:u.:_d_:e_n_:ts:_.:_ar_e_w_e_Ic.:_o_:m~e,:_h_e:_s_a_i.:.:d.:...:_ _ _:<:..::C:..:o:.:.n:.:t:.:in::.:u::.:e:.:d=-:o:.::n:_:P::_:ag:e:._8~):_ _ I This meeting, in the form of a _:_:============== Stag Party, was held at the for off campus functions. Schol­ astic credit will be given to Cricket Annex in place of the Xavier Renews Old Tradition With -First annual Economics Club banquet. members. Band practice will be •b R f President Frank Balmert re· held in the form of regularly P ost-W ar F orma l . M a y 16 A t G.,, son . 00 viewed the activities of the past scheduled classes. Wable And Christensen year and thanked the members for their interest and cooper- Hummel pointed out that ation. New officers were elected Philopedian Elects Furnish Dance Music ticket sales are diminishing rap­ In an effort to satisfy the and will take office next year Kenealy President· idly and asked students to pur­ when the club reactivates. Dr. .tastes of all Xavier socialites, the chase their tickets immediately At its final formal meeting of Student Council has designed John Croteau, faculty moderator, since there were only 350 tickets was present and expressed sat­ the year last Monday night, the this year's Senior Ball as an all­ available.