St. Viator College Newspaper, 1937-03-23

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BOURBONNAIS ILLINOIS,

VOL. UV.

T UESD AY, MARCH 23, 1937

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AlUMNUS TO PREACH ANNUAl RETREAT RETREAT MASTER Viator Debaters Place [IFr. Farrell Is Choice 2nd In League Tourney '----------' of St. Viator Students

Impressive And Solemn Cerimonies Planned for Closing of Lenten Season

Three Teams Tie For First and Wheaton Wins Championship In Extra Debates

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I 7• T The Rev. J. P. Farrell a Viator With only one experienced man g r aduate of the Class of' 1923 and on the squad and after suffering a popular speaker with th e student five defeats at the Manchester body, will conduct the Annual StuTournament three weeks ago, the • dent Retreat wbtch opens tomorrow Bergin Debaters surprised confernight and closes on Holy Saturday. ence members by takin g s econd The announcem ent of Father FarAccording to \·word r eCently replace~ in t he Illinois Intercollegiate According to Brother Mauri ce Rob- · ceived from Viator-men located in re ll's appointment was hailed with Debate League at the conference inson, c. s. V., mode rator and eliSouth ern Califo r nia, a Viator Club enthusia<5m a nd p leasu r e by the stutournament . in P eoria last week. r ector of the Little Theatre Guild, J dents. He is personally known to A last mm ute change sen t B ro- t he casts for the production to b e l Ch apter was formed on February many of the Viator men, and he ther Maurice Robinson, C. S. V., presented on APril 22 were chosen 22. To date ~ riO - word as to the brings to the r et reat a k een and '40, and Edward Buttgen, '37, iiito after try-outs held in the Seminar number of men 1isted in th is club sympathetic und ers tanding of young the meet as an affirmative team, Room on March 11. h as been forwarded to u s. men and their problems. and Brother Donald Foley, '40, and Miss Nancy Sbipner, '40, and FranOn Febr ua r y 22 't h e Viator Club . Father Farrell has spen t much Daniel W ard, '40; to defend the . neg-. cis Sanhuber, '38, will play the leads of Southern Ca'lifO,rnia 0.fficially be- l ,t tm e sin ce his ordination in working ative. Buttgen, president of t he in the one act comedy en titled "AfRev ./. P. Farrell H e is at senior class, was the lone debater t er the H oneymoon" . F r ancis San- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- gan its existenC'e as a concrete unit among young people. when the org-Pnization committ ee j pr~se.nt statione~ at Pontiac, Illiwith previous confer ence experien ce. huber and Miss Shipne r depict the 1 ilK composed of J Qhn D. Gorman, chai r- , nms, wl:ere he IS chapl a in in th e Conference rules called for four trials and tribulations of a newly .1. • 1r.l.·lJ,)' men, John Scholl, Lenn Gor an State pnson. H e at one time held debates for each competing team. marr-ied couple. J ames Frawley and Danny McKe~wn: th e p~st of direc tor of athletics at However, when it was learned that Melodrama ' Cast ' 26, met at th~ Cocoanut Grove of Bloommg~on, and was la_ter direct~r the scheduled debate had ended in '!'he cas t for ''Curse You J ack T the Ambassador Hotel, Los An geles. ~~ athletics for the enttre P eona a three way tie betwe~n St. Viator, Dalton", melodrama of the mid1 Plans were la id at this time for a IOcese. Wheato.n College and Eure_k~ Col- I VicWrlan ag-e, ~· Louise Legris, '39, f• ttm:c_ ~ el<f .at the While attending St. Vjator, Father £~t.., j-.n. '· Wl.f.Llltt-~ht::ll L otucus.J;::, ~ is~~t=r!st'f'bcra~a.:. ordiug ~-to~~~icati'on"S FarrtHl .... distinguished himself in nounced l>.t 10 o'clock on Saturday tron; Miss P atljcia McLau ghlin, ' 39, St. Viator College will graduate ap- same place. P u l:ilici t:y Pla nn ed school ath letics. ~ Since leaving the morning that play-offs between the as ~ E loise Dalton, tender-hearted proximate ly thirty students next the campus he has r ep eat edly exhibited Th rough John D. Gorman, tied schools would be n ecessary t o daughter of Mrs. Dalton; Francis June. Thirty seniors have made de terinine the cha mpionship. Claeys , '39, as the manly immacu- app lications for a~grees and have Viator Club of Southern Califo rn ia loyal inte rest in Viator sports and H e was the guest Viator SeCond late h ero; a nd Ray O'Conno r, '40, s ubmitt ed t hesis ' topics to t he Rev. wish es to ext~d Hs greetings t o a ll stud ent l.ife. Three debates for de termi ning the as Egbert Vall Horn, the sleek, trea- Dr. Leo T. Phillips, C. S. V., dean other Viator chu bs. This new organ- speaker at the spring basl< etball 1 banquet h ere last year. number one team were run simul- chorous , deep'r dyed vilJian of the of studies. This fig ure repr esents ization a lso serds us word that they The Viator affirmative plot ; Miss :M,ary Anthon y', '38, as a subs tantial inc r ease over that of are g oing to ipstitute a Viator pubt.aneously. Retreat Order men w e r e pitted against Eureka Anna Alvardo, th e Spanish adven- last year. licity prog rarri a nd wou ld like to The re treat, th e most important College debaters, and th e Viator turess who is desperately in lo ve The fina l approved copies of the have the aid of alJ tru e Viator m en . relig ious event on the College ea tenn ega tive men were met by repre- with Jack Dalton; Miss Patricia thesis of all ' applicants to be g r ad The VIATORIAN wishes to t al<e dar, h as tradi tionally been h eld at sentat.ives of Wheaton College. Smith, '40, as Beitha B lai r the uated in June, according to an an- thi s opportur:lity of sendin g th e con- the end of Lent. With it th e long Whea ton and Eureka a lso engaged in flawless heroine; and Eugene' Gou ld, noun cement iss u ed from the dean's gratu lations ' of lbe s tudent body pe riod of self-denial is c losed a a seri es of play-off d ebates at the '40, as Richard Blair office, mus t be in the hands of Fath- and the faculty _tq t he new ly organ- fitting tim e, it is belie ved, for inized group and hope that the ex- trospection. sam e time. .1\lystery P lay ,. e r Phillips oy May the first. amp le se t by th ese Viator m en will All Catholic resident an day stuThe r esults whi ch gave both Via"The J eweled Hand", a myste r y tor and Wheaton victories over (Continued on Page Six) inspirP. others in oth e r c ities to dents a re required to attend. Eve ry E k b t · h ' h th t thri lle r, will be presented on the l effort is made to provide the s tuure a, u m . w JC e s r ang 1 sam e p rogram. C~t for this pro- I ,--- - - - - - - - -------c organize. dents wi th the rare a dvantage of a Wheaton affirmati ve aggr egation tri- du ction inc ludes Miss Marian Hang ood retreat. umph ed over the Via tor nega tiv e so n, . 40 , 8.$ Blair Buron ; Julius The ord e r of the retreat for Hol y team, named Whea ton th e Confer- B lank, .40 , as Ware W aring; :Miss ThlJrsd ay a nd Good Fr·iday fo llows: en ce Champions, Wilh St. Vi a tor as Evelyn Doran, '40, as A lice Ambrose; 6:30 a. m. - Ri s ing. ru nne r -up and Eureka third . Miss Clair e Legris, '37, as Claire During the tourn ament, Brother Collins; Albert Magdecki, '39, as Daniel W a rd , '40, A~ ll essa ndro A l(Con tinued on Page Six) Robinson and Edwa rd Buttgen. th e Officer Kell y, and Miss Ma r y Egges, essandri, '37, a nd Edward Buttg en, The Librarian has bee n ca ta Viator affirmative debaters, d efeat ed .40 , as Molly the Maid. '37, represented St. Viator College Dlinois State Norm al Univer sity, Brother Robinson declared th at logui ng this week , some rather in a round- table discussion at Ros Dlinois W esleyan University, North- "the three plays are bound to be 1 precious items from the Library ary Coll ege last Friday ni gh t . The ern Illinois State T eacher s' College enterta ining a nd successful, if th e of E uge ne Field, th e American tl..nd Eureka College. Brother Foley enthusias m of th e rehearsals can be Humoris t . There is one titl e of disc ussion, part of th e pro g~am of and Daniel Ward, nega tiv e Viator taken as a basis for judgem ent". pec uli ar interest, 1t is th e Epith e National Eme rgency Peace CamDr. J ohn Tracy Ellis, Ph. D ., '27, men, gained victories ove r Monmouth cure's A lmanack: or Calande r of paign , ce nt ered a round the p rese nt acco rdin g to word received he re at College, Olivet College, Greenville Good Living". It has this apt and th e traditional neutrality policy th e College recently, has been r eCollege, and Western State Teachers' quot ation from Horace on th e 1 a ppointed as an assis tant direc tor CoUege. The only defea ts suffered Litle page: '' na vibus a tque of th e United S tates. by th e St. Viator teams were adQuadrigis petimus bene vivThe Viator men and the Rosary of th e s umm er session of the Ca th olic Unive rsity of America's southminlstered by Wheaton College men, e re; qUod pe tis hi e est." s tud en ts atte mpted to ascer tain th e e rn branch whi ch will be located the leag ue champions . On 1 the fly leaf is th e followi ng causes of war and to find a way fo r at San Antonia, Texas. \Vin PrSLlSe The appointment of th e Compresentation: e liminating them. The s peakers reDr. E lli s received his Bache lo r The Bergin debater s exhi bited a mittee on Accreditment and IrnMy Dear Field, I Vi a tor cognized th e forces whi ch p romote of A rts degree f rom St. keen unde rs tanding of th e problem provement of Instru ction at st. ViaI thought you would enjoy this Colleg e in 1927 a nd completed his of the extension of consumer co- tor College was recently announced 'lovely' book With a Merry Christarm ed conflict and th e economi c operatives, and analysed the present by the President. th e Very Reverend obstacles to pea ce, but refused to s tudi es for his .Ma.~ter's degree and mas from one of your "Shepdoctorate at the Calhollc University econo ml c structure Wltb an exac t- Edward V. Cardinal, C. S. v. The herds." F. M. BristoL belie ve that an enlig hten ed people of America in W a.ehj.ngton, D . C. ness that drew commendation from members of the co mmittee a r e the Chicago, Dlinois, H e taught history here at St. Viacould not maintain n e utra lity. the tourna ment judges. Ve ry Rev. E . V. Cardinal, C. S. V., Dec. 25, 1892. The R e v. J . w. R . Magu ir e, C. tor for a pe riod of two y ea rs and The AtYirmatl\>e took to the meet Rev. Leo T . Phillips, C. S_ V. , Dr. The fr ont inside cover bea rs a case which had never before been \V ro . C. De venter, and Dr. G. D. S. V., a m e mbe r of th e E m e rg e ncy th en secured an appoin t m ent as dean Eugene Field's coat of arms, for I or th e his tory department or St tried. 1\vo pr-evious tourn aments Kinzer. \Vith the appointment of a book plate. The book was pub- 1 P eace Campaign. an d t he Re v. T eresa College of WJnona MJn n . and numerous prac tice debates had these men the College is assured of lished in 1815James Will iams. c_ S_ V., L R. C. At present Dr. Ellis is • a s tu~ cnt revealed we.akn~es in the team's continued excellence and efficiency These books will be put on dism oue rato r . accompanied the speakers at th e S ulpician Semina ry, c atho!Jc in this important phase in the adplay in the Library. (Continued on Page Sb:) t o R ive r Forest. Uni ve rsity of America. m inistra tion of St Viator College.

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