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BOU RBONNAI S. ILLINOIS
MONDAY , OCTOBER
Meet Me At Th e Dance
15, 1984
INAUGURATES TENTH PRESIDENT ----------------------------------------------------~------------------------- ~
CO-EDS HOLD OVERNOR HENRY HORNER TO HOMECOMING DANCE Will SEASO N'S FIRST G RECEIVE DEGREE DOCTOR OF LAWS CLIMAX All FESTIVITIES SOCIAL EVENT The MiSSe<! Mar y C ruise and C lAire Legris, Hos tesses
Frosh T o Ta.ke Charge O f D ecorati o n of G y m nas h'm F o r Re turn Of Alum ni The annual Ho m eco ming Dance be h eld in th e College Gymnas ium, Saturday nig ht, Oc to ber 20. Dal e Mille r and his t en piece orch es tra of Bloo ming t on wi ll ent er-
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tain th e alumni and st udents wi t h
hisindividual b r and of pleasin g m us ic.
Thomas K elly , Presid en t of the College Clu b , p r edi ct s tha t thi~ will be one of t h e g r eat est dances in the his tory of the s ch ool. E ve r y effort is being made t o.. make this oc casion a fitting climax for th e t wo grea t days w hi ch a r e t o p r eceed it. The campu s is st irring w i th plans. TheFreshmen , w ho h ave the honor of deco rating the gym, a r e busil y engaged in arran gin g what they be-
lieve wi ll be something o rigina l and
unique in deco r a tions. J us t what these plans a r e we a re not at libert y to divulge, bu t we assu re you t hat they wi ll give a pleasi ng effec t as - a background for this ou tstanding event of th e early socia l seaso n. VERY REV. CA R DIN A L , C. S . V. The price fo r cance progr ams has been se t a t $1.25, and tickets are being sold by s tudents a nd fri ends of th e college. This is a price th a t wi ll enable everyon e to take pa rt in the atfair . The advance sale of tick ets leads us to believe that this is the on e dance whi ch you cannot T h e freshman c lass, under the affo rd t o m iss. very adequate su pervision of t he The a lu mni h ave a lready assured SOP HOMORES, h a ve com,plet ed US of th ei r co-operation towards plans fo r a big pep r al ly to be held m aking t his H omecorriing an unusu a l this Th ursday even ing. The f rosh, one, and we feel tha t it b eh oves u.c; whil e som ew hat green and inexperito ask li kewise for t h e sin cer e co- enced and decidedly in di r e need of operation of our student body. Th e t heir mo r e mature moni to r s, hav e a lumni a re critical perso ns who !Je- ente r ed into thei r wor k with an lieve that the school has never been e ne r gy worthy of commendation. qu.i t e the same since they left h er They h <::.ye a rranged for the biggest Le t us wo r k togethe r and pep demonstration to have bee n held walls. prove to them that it 'is today a big- at Via tor fo r many year s . ger and be tter S t . Via t or th an ever During the early part of th e eve n befor e. ing they will s torm the streets of the near by metropolis, clad in the most gau dy c r ea t ions of the latest styles in pajamas. They are expected t o en t e r tain t he good people of Kankakee with song, dance and It was with deep feeling of regr et cheers, talen t for w hich, we learn, that th e s t udents h ear d th e an- they are more than well supplied. nouncement of the Rev. Joseph After assuring the city of their Ryan, Dean of Men , that the an- s incere enthusiasm for the school cient and ven e r a ble cu s t om of th e (Continued on page six) Freshman F l ag R ush could, under no condi tions, be held this year. One Senior was h eard to lament, FOOTBALL CLINIC aft er t he fac t h ad been made public, The Rotary and Kiwanis th at "St. Via tor wi t h no F lag R u sh Clubs of Kankake e hav e sewould be like a movie with no Mi cc ured th e services of Coach key Mouse". Murphy to conduct a football
FROSH TO PARADE IN PAJAMAS
FROSH FLAG RUSH IS PROHIBITED
Ther e has been no thing which added more to the friend1y spirit of c lass ri valry and good fe llowship on the campus than this annual event. The Freshmen, rising on som e cold, g rey dawn, have annual ly gone ou t into the nippin g, f rosty ai r and p laced th e ir Banner o! Hono r upon the flag pole. In chastisement for th eir sins and n egligences the Upp erClassmen have always le t the early morning chill penetrate the scant y clothing o! the shi vering students. A t th eir own leisure, the aggr essor s have vacated (Continued on page six)
cli nic. Murphy will ho ld classes once a week and begin his series of instructions Octobe r 16. Rotarians, and Kiwa.nians and the ge neral p u blic are invited to attend th e£e weekly clinics. Coach Murphy has indicated that the first guest speaker for the initial program wiU probably be Marchmen Schwartz or Bert Metzger, both c lose friends of the Coach and s tar athletes of Notre Dame University.
The S t . Via t or co-eds ente r tai ned at t he first of t his year's Sat u rday N ig ht Parti es las t Saturday in th e College dinin g hall. The affal r m arked th e op ening of the season 's socia l fun ct ion s, and se r ved th e double p urpose of acquain ting th e stude n ts with each othe r , as we ll as w ith many of th e ch a r m ing young ladies of Kankakee, who w e r e th e gu ests of the Sorority. Info r m al it y was the vogu e of the e venin g, and th e h os t esses, Misses Mary C r uise, President of th e Sor ority, and Clai r e Legri s , Chai rm an of t he Socia l Commit tee, w er e delig htful. T ables of bridge we r e formed at 8: 00. Afte r m any a r alse d eyebrow f r om on e p a rt ne r to th e oth er. innu m er a ble exch angi ng of k icks und er the t a ble, and sec r et loathi ngs of partners for bidding over or under the maxim um, th e p ri zes wer e awa rded, and dain t y r efr eshments served. The remai nd e r of t he evening was spen t in danc ing t o the in imitable m usic of Wayne Kin g , J an Garber and U1 e oth e r m aes tros of the air lanes. Mr. Tom Ke ll y , P resident of th e College Clu b, had previo us ly suggested that those gen tl emen who we r e unacquainted wi t h th e fai r sex in this vicinity might find among t he guests of the evening companion s to accompany t hem to t h e Homecoming Dance. While many of the studen t s are somewhat reticen t to speak on so delicate a subject to your r epo rter , yet evidence seems to point to the fact tha t Mr. Kelly' s advice was followed in more than one instance. T hese Saturday N ight Par ties are warmly welcomed by the students of Roy Hall. The t edium of S a tu r day nigh ts has long been a problem to them, and it is believed that th e co-eds have found a solution .
Miss Cruise Heads Viator Social Unit A t the October meeting of th e Social Sorority, held at the hom e of Miss Claire L egris, Miss Mary Cr uise was e lected P res ident to replace Miss Margaret Clancy who was obliged t o discontinu e at St. Via tor because of illness. Miss Clair e Legris was elec ted to th e office of Secretary, which was vaca ted by the election o! Miss Crulse. The Sorority pres ented a set of table linen to Miss Yvonne Lambert whose wedding to Mr. Joseph MeGovern, '30 taak p lace Oc t o ber 13.
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RECEIVES
DEGREE
GOVER NO R HENRY H ORNER
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I. R. C. TO MEET ON OCTOBER 24
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A LUMNUS ON RADIO The silver toned voice of J ohn Ryan, Bloomington boy and a gradua te of St. Viator in the Class of 1925, may now
be heard regu larly each Satu rday afternoon over KYW,
Ye Fighting Me n of Viator, With banner s of go ld and purple hue; Strive, strive with might and main, Loyal h earts beat for you.
com mencing at 1 :45 p . m. H e wi ll broadcast next Saturday th e Chicago-Indiana game. Th e othe r con t ests this alumnus is sch edu led to handle th is fa ll are the Ohio-Northwestern, th e \Visconsin-Northwestern, th e I llinois-Northwestern, the Notre Dame-Northwest ern, and th e Il l inois-~icago games.
Rah !
Rah!
Rah!
Most Reverend
The musical portions of the program will be f urnished by the band Mr. Edward Buttge n, '37, was elec- of the Kankakee High School, under ted President and Miss Mary C ruis e, the direction of Mr. G. E. Piersol. '35, Secr etary at th e firs t meeting of the B ergin Debating Society last Tuesday afternoon. The official announcement of the appointment of Mr. Norbert Elli s, '36, as de bate Wh en th e Inte rnational Relations manage r was made at the same Club meets on Wednesday, October time, and th e probable Dlinois Inter24, it will begin its fourth year at Collegiate Debate League ques tion Sl. Viator College. The Club was was read. It is: Resolved: "That founded by Dr. John T. Ellis, Ph . all collective bargaining be n egotiatD., now at the Suepician Seminary, ed through non -company union, safe·· Wash ington, D. C. In the past it g uard ed by iaw." has been an organization which ereIn accordance with the precedent ated much interes t on the campus, set by the Reverend J. W. R. Ma- and tile elaborate program now beguire, t h e Reverend John W. Stat- ing drawn up indi cates that t.J:iis ford. debate coach, denied that there year's sessions will be more interwere to be any definite "fi rst string" esting than ever before. teams. He believes in allowing e very The I , R. Clu bs are groups of membe r of the Society to have an s tudents organized und er the ausopportunity of debating during th e pices of th e Carnegie Endowment season. As a result the organiza- for International Peace, in univ ersi -
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Bold defiant conquerors, Fight, figh t, fight for victory; The cheers ring out one mighty shou t , For Via tor Varsity.
With e labo r ate cer emonies, the Ve ry Reverend E. V. Cardinal , C. S. V., Ph. D., will be inaugurated as the tenth President of St. Viator College on Friday, October 19, at 3:30 o' clock. The Honorable H enry Horne r , Governor of Illinois, will r eceive the hon orary degree of Doctor of Laws, and will give th e principal address of t he occasion. The Most Reverend Bernar d J . Sheil, D. D., Senior Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, and an ul u mnu s of St. Viator, will preside. Delega tes from a ll the principal universities and colleges in the Middle West are expected to be present at the Ina uguration Banquet and to participate in th e academic processio n, which will form at Marsile Hall and march to the gymnasium. After the invocation , th e Rev. J. W. R. Maguire, C. S. V., w ho is in charg e of arrange ments, will introduce Governor Ho rner. When the Governor has received the degree of Doc t or of Laws, honoris causa, and bas d elivered the speech of the afternoon, the n ewly inaugurated President will make an add ress, outlining his program for the year. The cer emonies will c lose with benedic-
ties, colleges and normal schools f01· the study and discussion of International Relations. The purpose of the Endowment in undertaking this work is to educate and enlighten public opinion. It is not to support any single view as to how to bes t treat the condilions which now prevail throughout the world, but to f ix the attention of s tud en ts on thos e principles of international conduct, o! international law, and or international organiza tion which mus t be agreed upon and applied if peaceful civilization is t o con tinue. It has been announced that at th e Initial meer:ing thi s year, Professor J erome J. Jaco bson, S. J., Ph. D., of Loyola uruversity will address the I. R. C. in the College Club room. His subject wlll be, "Mexico".