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Public Relations - Villanova Digital Library
. r- Pace THE VILLANOVAN EiffHl June 4, 1956 M/if ory of ^ouan Vllf«iiov«'f Class Athlete Senior Athletes Missionory Returns | Leave Memorable PUB licly Speaking .. Siijmii«r ScJbeol By JIM & MIKE/*^"" Graduation at Villanova con be accompanof ied by a variety of feelings; reminiscences times post, fear of the future, confiderice of our one's ability or a lot of remorse. For this, finani column, we wish to bid our parting By F. Pofrick Keon Memories of the past four years long linger with Vil- will lanova sports enthusiasts. The Bluethe of inauguration White Day sports festival, the : ; V; all Fr. Purcell, ; the Jap jin, Is Back whose mission work in Japan has depended on Villonovo's dnnual Shamokinaki dance returned to Villanova last week to spend the pilcst Tfic outstanding most of senior of this yeor's football The varsity captain squad. made first string notional AllCatholic and received the Most Valuable Player Award and the Award McLaughlin as club's leader. class was Nagasaki, Japan, hove mode him well-known on this campus, is completely wrapped up in the fruits of the Church's soul-saving ventures in the Far Beeunas, Pete Cossidy, Frank D'Alonzo, Pat Haley, George Karros, Ed Ortelli, Mike Potenzo and Tom Rogers. John Cirino won much welldeserved praise for his consistent hustle and rebounding ability for Al Severance's basHis loss as a ketball team. injury before ankle result of on the St. Joe's game was deeply East. felt. summer here at the scene of his previous ossignment. The Rev. Thomas Purcell, 0. S. A., whose lobors in the Augustinian mission field of men Frank Three Missionories The former Vi lonova faculty Smith Stors Captain Jim Smith's heady I member described the needs of the Nagasaki mission that opened officially on St. AuDay, August 28, gustine's 1953. The mission is operated by Father Purcell and two compatriots, the Rev. George Krupo, O. S. A., and the Rev. Edward G. Robinson, O. S. A., all of whom hod a hand in the construction of the first church The building building there. occommodoted 700, having no seats, the people following tradition by sitting on the floors. Also constructed by the three Augustinions have been a Child Center, a monastery, a and dormitory, "Villanova" the first parochial school in Japan. First Mission The present mission, said Father Purcell, a native of Shamokin. Pa., is located on the same site that accommodated the very first Augustinian mission in Japan 400 years ago. Father Purcell spoke to his friends of the psychological impact of the atomic bomb That tragedy, blast in 1945. said Father Purcell, greatly reduced the number of Christians in the area and killed some 76,000 people in all. Greot Finonciol Aid Father Purcell has expressed his oppreciation to the Province of St. Thomas of Villanova for its financial assistance developing the Nagasaki in mission. was actually Christionity latent in Nagasaki in 1600 after having been driven out The the 1500's. during Church hod from 1600 to go underground until 1855, when began first signs of prosperity to show corisistently. scoring and leadership were bright spots throughSmith is on out the season. "honorary" member of the Class of '56, since he still has a semester cf eligibility refloorploy, maining. The sharp defensive play and scoring improvement on the part of Marty Milligon and handling of Larry Tierney were consistently evi:":'''--'':'.' •',;'.'.,'./,.•-. dent. Pat Keon, recipient of the Outstanding Senior Athletic swimming the led Award, team for the post two years. Although only in its third year Ed competition, varsity of Geisz's men compiled the admirable record of seven wins and two defepts. Paul Donahue and George Sinnott placed the Hold Number Of Offices (Continued from Page boll ' the Pre-Low division, under Professor William C. A. Henry, will graduate fifty students; and the largest in the Commerce and Finance School, the Marketing division, under Professor Joseph C. Savage, will graduate seventy students. The top scholars in each of these divisions ore James Giordano, Carlos Conde, William and Henry Whalen Mowott, respectively. The interest of the seniors from the C & F School in extracurricular activities has been consistently in ther respective events. Al Ligorelli, Trockmen Bill Reilly and Hei^mon were outstanding members of a na- Warner tionally-known track squad. These three men were valuable cogs in Jumbo's Elliot's relay team and oil three turned a number of memorable performances. New Englonder Dan Severino pitched his way to success with Art Mohan's baseball First-bosemon Tom Caclub. sey was nominated for the Outstanding Senior Athletic award. Outfielder Ron Debiok played creditably after serving in reserve for the past two in years. I Blind dote. She's got o lot of personolity. Wos I gone thot long? . They're not drofting onyone in my district. I'm 4-F, onywoy. 9. 10. I think I'd like to be o bachelor. 11. Whose round? 12. It won't cost me much. 13. I'll never drink again. 14. I've got a check coming. 15. A good tip in the forth. 16. Don't I know you? cheop dote. 17. 18. Boy, I rocked thot test! 19. Sister soid 20. They don't know whot they're missing. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 28. 28. 29. The lone senior on the golf team wos Jack Kelly, one of the nxiinsprings in the recently-organized University team. / Mary, to . •Purposeful Venture What . . . She'll understand. They couldn't drink thot much. I could do better. Next week's column. (Special tip) They don't flunk seniors. ' Senior Year's Officers that has profitedP'by an attempt at a synthesis of Western and Eastviewpoints and experience in the field ^education." University studies are not new to these Sisters;^! however. Sister (Contiiiu^fd on Pnge 6) em students infollowing the legal Mooney is other campus organizations not immediately connected with the Comerce ond Finance School Bob McDonnell, finance major, was president of the Sanctuary Society; Joseph Barrett, a prelaw major, was a co-editor of the Lynx, the campus literory publication; and Richard Peer o finance mojor, occupied the primary student office in the university, that of President of the Student Council. counting Society. In Tom O'Rourke Roy Zimmerman Treosurer Secretory > Tom ' Mullen VJce-PresWenf pictured above aided president Jerry GuerThe risl in guiding the class to on emmensely successful senior year. They ore greatly responribile for the success of the Senior Prom and Dinner Donee, Fathers' Day and the "Parting Festival," as well as for the class' financial achievement. ,,;:..,..... men three Leaders in turn trip* to Villorx)vo. I'll get mutelot. S»t Today, Tomorrow; Public Relations Nova Institute A ''Public Relations Institute" dealing with the relationship of colt^es and the modem public will be conducted by the University's Summer School division today and tomorrow at 2 p.m. Planned Auditorium,' the Institute's activities wiU beghi at 2 p.m. today. At that time three speakers will form the Franklin Waltman, first panel: Public Relations Director of the Sun Oil Co. will present a short and Finance :iii6ntal vision Scotia. The SmmnerSessiOBt international scope of the Villanova Summer Program includes representatives from Spain and India. Among the male students are numbered 145 laymen, sixty-five priests, twenty-two brothers and ninety-five seminarians. There are appriximately fifty communities attending class sessions, and the entire studoit body represents nine Archdioceses and fourteen dioceses within the United States, Canada, India and Spain. Following Waltman will be Reginald E. Beauchamp, Specif tions." The purpose of the twoDirector for the I%ilap Events day project, according to the Unioiit delphia Evening and Sunday Rey. Joseph I. Boyle, O.S.A., "An OutDean of the Summer School, is Bulletin. His topic: sider's Impression of the School's "to arouse interest on the part Approach to Good Public Relaof school administrators and tions." faculty members in the influTeftcher Contrllintlons ence and impact of schools on The third speaker of the day the public." will be John J. Kelly, of Kelly's Displays commemorating the In Auditorium Associates, Philadelphia, whose Seventh Centennial of the Grand To be held in the Commerce topic will be "How the Teacher Union of the Augustinian Order Can Contribute to Good Public are currently being shown in "The School and Public Rela- Grand , Order's Seventh Centennial Noted Salle College. The Wednesday panel will the University Library. The Centennial celebration began in April of this year and will extend throughout 1956. For almost nine hundred years after their foundation in the fourth century, the Hermits of Saint Augustine lived in semiindependent consist of a student, a parent, a businessman, a police commissioner, an alumnus, and a parish priest, all of whom will make throughout Scholastics monasteries France and P^'eseiit Once again an entensive list of courses attracte thousands to the Villanova Summer Session. To acconunodate the wide range of interest and needs of the summer students, endeavors are made to keep this list varied. If justified by sufficient enroll- ment, courses not enumerated also be offered in some may fields. Insufficient enrollment is usually the only reason for "drop courses." Ample courses have been provided in the fields of the arts and sci^kces to satisfy student needs and supply adequate academic ? \< challenge. Presentiy, the following courses are offered on the Villanova Campus: ACCOUNTING MICS, ECONO- FINANCE—Principles of Accounting H, Problems of Economics, and Mathematics of Finance. BIOLOGY—Botany, Zoology, Anatomy (Nursing), Comp. Vertebrate Embryology, Protozoology, Genetics, Special Problems and Biological Literature. CHEMISTRY— e n e r a 1 G Chemistry I, General Chemistry Italy II, Organic Chemistry I. — analyses of the problem Their only bond was a common EDUCATION of schools and pubUc relations. founder and a common way of School Art I, IntroThe audience will contribute its life based on his rule. duction to Ekiucation, Principles opinions during both today's Official Approval and Techniques of Teaching, and Wednesday's panels. In 1256, realizing the potent Educational Psychology, Geneforce that a union of these ral Psychology, Visual Aids, groups would have in the Adolescent Psychology, GuidPIONEER ISSUE T*/f •dlfloa of fif fILLA' Church, Pope Alexander IV con- ance, Methods in English, SemNOV marlu #*• tint uich voked a meeting of all existing inar in Educ. Research, Current Mammw s c fe o of |NiMlcaflos religious communities who could Problems, Seminar in Ekiuc. trace their origin l^k to the Methods, Techniques of Educ. tlmcm uimmmr s«tslo«i ordalifd In 1916. fr«vfo«sfy. saintiy Bishop of Hippo. He Counseling, Remedial Reading, brought them all together under Psychological Testing, Curr. f*• LYNX, « ItHrtury mogmilm; one name and decreed their or- Org. and Soc. Living, Supervihad t—H pro4lw€md by M^m* ganization, privileges, and ex- sion of Instruction, and Adv. m#r sfwdosfs, bwf tkh •l^kf* emptions the same as those of Philosophy of Education. poge ftihloM h fkm plo«««ri«f the recently founded Mendicant ENGINEERING—A p p 1 i e d •Horf In fkm fM4 o# #*• Orders. In April of the same Mechanics, Strength of MateryilLAHOYAH. Ikm mofimrofor year the Pope granted official ials, Descriptive Geometry, and of fhm popr, fIf R*v. Lovis approval to this union by pre- Mechanisms. A. Xosgloiie, O^^., exfeiidt senting a Papal Bull to Father ENGLISH—English Composikh ffto»*s to oil fkof roll- Lanfranc Setella, the first su- tion, I, English Composition II, floos oinI lay sfodoofs wkm perior general of the re-united Public Speaking, Speech Correc(Continued on Pttgm ft) (Continued on Pt^ S). critical • a Wide Gboke of Courses OLOGY— PSYCH- AM wn 'Parting Festival" 6) Philadelof "Continentals' phia. During this time, a snack bar was serving hamburgers, hotdogs and coffee. Return to School a.m., after "eleven 2:30 At hours of fun with six in the sun," the weary but happy members of the Closs of 1956 started on the hour- long re- don't get a degree, at leost Relations for the School." The trio of speakers will be introduced by the panel's moderator, Brother David of La- 4 (Continued ftom Page '*T0 go back to our educationaH^ork in India with a broader all Joseph president of the Ac- ar4i|kheir plans for the future? " sible for the formation of the Pre-Low Club, o unifying or- Marketing Club; purpose in com- ing to America? "To study educational problems and programs from the point of view of the New World," says Sister Vera. What are some diiferences that^they note? "The cultural baj^rround here is different froijiithat of the East. I note here a greater emphasis on the beaul^^ and interior or- What merce and Finance students Lorry Fitzpotrick was respon- •the is their Loe|dug Ahead Com- terested in profession. Severol Campus Leoders Senior Lou Donotelli is president of Deiti Pi Epsilon, the fraternity; business school's Charles Stone is president of If i der, which no doubt has its The third annual forum dealtalk on the subject "Concern beneficial influence on organiza- ing with such pertinent proband Consciousness of Industry tion, both external and inter- lems, the "Institute" will deal Public Relations." the theme, for Good with specifically nal." ated the publication of the "Business Whirl," the firs, magazine produced by and ganization for — offer versity. ' only ; to do their studies at the Uni- never go out during the week. Just o little innocent fun. if This sunmier marks one of the largest enrollments in the history of the Villanova Summer School session. There is a total enrollment of 1876 students studying on the Villanova campus are 1219 students: the Hallahan Center has 216 students; and there 441 students scattered throughout the various extensions. Of the 1219 campus students there are 470 residents who have taken over the many halls the most recent addition being Sullivan Hall. There are 205 new students and 24 special students. CaiMida Represented Twenty-one out of the forty-eight states are represented. Stretching throughout the Eastern and Central parts of the country, the student body includes members of the New England, Middle Atiantic, Southern and North Central states in addition to the District of Columbia. Canada is represented by the sisters who came from the provinces of Quebec, Ottawa, Montreal, Prince Edward Island and pull- them hospitality 9X Merion, and the generosity Oi Villanova has allowed them Philip Keone, Henry Whalen, ond John R. Cossidy inaugur- distributed exclusively to "UNITED STATES" I Conducive to study. We'd hove good team Communities Are Listed; 21 States Represented ed into the New York port. Contact with the Mercy Sisters in India had prompted the Superior General of thfe Mercy Sisters, Reverend Mother Gertrude A 1 Kelly Golfer S. S. in Residence Fifty Religious weekly classes during the school year for undergraduate courses, and spend their Saturdays and summer doing graduate studies. These Sisten arrived in America on Augusi 16, 1955, when the 6. 7. 8. July 17, 1956 470 Are summer India, Sister M. Vera and Sister M. Beatrice, who attend get there. particularly demonstrated by their founding of two new organizations within the school. ' Trio of 5) dents; also capably represented by football varsity- The Cosey C<SlF Students the from our sponsors. write o letter os soon os 2. I'll 3. Just o couple of beers. 4. He won't toke roll. 5. I'm going to sove my cuts. fields of athletic ploy. members Laboring In Tom . A word Po9« 4 In Sununer Enrollment; students think they have it hard, consider the Apostolic Carmelite Sisters from «^ 1 PA. . . . Total of 1876 Students Graduate Studies If Op«r0 Sf9r SIsf»rs: In Undergraduate, Jim ond Mike are as follows: of 1956 con well McComb Copfoin bon McComb was one VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, VILLANOVA, Nuns From India During the course of four years we have picked up many truths and fallacies alike. For the benefit of education and forewarning, we wish to print here our list of great American myths. They include those things which we deem essential to every graduate's knowledge. They be proud of its many members who wore the Blue and White in 31— No. 21 MTcy Many Myths be forgotten. Fofher Purcell Vol. friends a bit of warning. overflowing Acme Bowl football crowds, the colorful City Series basketball competition, and sucreactivation the cess of the varsity swimming team, and the smashing achievements of the University's track team will not soon The Class Po^a 8 I ,,....... Varsity Records . . . ^oHt, llM«rf*s Top men in the elecfricol the Engineering School ore, left Poolefti, engineering deportments of to right, John Downing, Lino Jomes McKeon ond Jomes Nedzbolo. m ff-' 1' f- THE VILLANOVAN Pag• Two Jalsr 17, 1M6 THE VILLANOVAN July 17, 1956 %<rf • • ki«%«r K 4 FAf• Tkf^ h Some Campus •J Observations a copy of that t • . . in our ALWAYS Oh He never gives an exam— I m sure Sister Superior wouldn't mind I think I saw a letter for you six-week session is what I would prefer for the following reasons: for the sake of the lay students who need the free day for work; the leisure time afforded for learning due to the free day, can help us to think a little more while studying. A. D'Antonio, B. Flmeno, C. We would prefer a Maseolo: six-week session because the weekend helps not only as a rest* but as an opportunity to put in a prolonged study period (as is sometimes necessary): ' • .» ' \.,\ it ' . "M box"— in the L.et'8 go at 12:20, the line short then! There's no outside reading in that course. Of course I'm on my way to study He said scan; that won't take long .... It won't rain till I get back to is iH' Sr. for the pool! yi A SIm has hep«s! Summer If you are looking for a place to On spend a profitable summer, Vilianova University is it. Don't judge the University by registration day, or you might get discouraged. Due to the tremendous crowds expected, the good Fathers set up temporary registration headquarters in the Field House. Soon the lines extended outside where a kindly policeman endeavored lo keep the "scholars" in line and in good humor, Fortunately, before there was a chance to pick up a sun bum, the eager "registrees" managed to get inside A Tribute Sr. St Anthony The Faculty are the first of A, 5even Wonders CND to say that the most fore thee!" each Three Cheers We have a deep realization of the inspiring influence of the Augustinian Fathers at Villanova. Through the Faculty, the University has the best of Catholic tradition. The demanding task of maintaining and improving Summer School rests on Reverend Joseph Boyle, O.S.A., our Dean. He is supported by men and women more or less pn the Super-Market idea. However, there were none of the delectable items around that please the eye and whet the interest, if not the api. a Super Market. I do not mean to imply that the Professors were not attractive. The lines were so long and thick they couldn't be seen. In spite of the most heroic attempts to practise patience, the wilted "registrees" breathed a sigh of relief when he or she had finally accomplished what the University calls "completing your registrapetite, in of outstanding ability in their special subject fields, as Heads of Departments. We feel that the Fathers have been specially chosen to impart to us the Church's doctrines, to state it simply but absolutely and unswervingly. They are named for the Summer Faculty realizing that many of the Summer Students are Religious teachers who will be returning to their classes with a higher incentive because of the counsel and encouragement of the Religious Faculty. However, it was worth it all to come over to Dougherty Lay Teachers, Too A special tribute must be paid to our Secular Hall where one could sit down to a delicious lunch in an air-con- Faculty members whose gracious courtesy and ditioned dining hall. The soft unfailing patience is an unending edification to music soon ruffled nerves sooth- us. Their communal interest and enthusiam is an inspiration. ed back to normal. Though most of the students are clerical Sister Rita Patricia, SSi there is a certain youthful secular enrollment which brightens the Campus walks. Every Sister smiles to hear the tramp of boys' shoes in the halls and the gay chatter of girls in the Lounge. The Faculty have made this possible. They're Angels Yes, the Faculty are the angels who have gone before us in the weeks before registration. When we stepped into Dougherty Hall and realized its wonders we could not but marvel at the planning behind it all. For these conveniences tion." llill^iouim and the many others ready for us, the Summer Students are grateful to the Faculty for allowing us to share in VILLANOVA GRSATNESS. Sister St. Anthony of A., CND Mary Immaculate, By. Sr. bewildering line. a friend O.P, . . Everybody's Raving! the moment the doors of the new, airconditioned building were opened that evening, until the tour was completed, there were enthusiastic exclamations heard from all corners. Everyone reserved the thought of retreating to one of the lounges on a hot day, to read, or even recreate, but definitely to be cool. All are eager for an excuse just to browse in the University Shop, another one of the wonders. It doesn't take much persuasion to desert the books for a trip to the Snack Bar. Besides, there is always the thought that one is really keeping up on the news by watching current events on the elevated T.V. From More Wonders The many a five-week sununer session sical and mental « Religious Enjoy Recreation; Recall Beauty of Shrine A Pilgrimagd Welcome Change herty. shrine Sr. Ann Mary, I.H.M.: I would prefer a five week session because of the annual retreat and traveling problems. To those Sisters who remember eating in Hall cafeteria, with snacks in the Pie all Sisters it will be as "A thing of beauty Sister A Mary Immaculate, An . . A annual pilgrimage which The ful Vilianova pool. may and do swim breezes Sisters enjoy a refreshing three afternoons a week. Popular Games Croquet is a popular game, too; and not infrequently both Leaves me gratefully aglow. But The thought of the Presence of God Leaves me inspired. sets I ^ ike in a gay elfin gifts are scattered with lavish hand; Is this tree in beauty serene, as though to encourage I smile when I see prostrate, aweTwo small pears in the tender twig-hands of this . sermon about Our Lady. by Sisters of St. Basil Uniontown Province i intellectual activity of summer classes ly SK*. M. JANE KEVIN, O.P. vise. Or leaves it with heart aglow. Sister Marie Imelda, O.P. 1955 Contributors First Issue The following nuns have con- OP.; Denise, tributed to this pioneer issue of Eileen, O.P.; a summer session VILLANO- O.P.; Sr. M. VAN, and Father Louis A. Ron- Sr. prefer six weeks! but later registration would greatly favor us. Mary Edmund d \ Marie. O.S F ; :^r Mary Francis Mary Alma, Rose Anita, O.P.; Elise, O.P.; Sr. Mary Pius, S.S.J.; Sr. S.S.J. Sr. Sr. ; Mary Mary Imelda, Louis. O.S,F.; Sr. Mary Eugene R.S.M.; Sf, Nicholas Marie, O.P.; Sr. Mar:f.,pjare, O.P.; Sr. Mary M. Sr. Sr. O.S.P.; Sr. Mary Victor, O.S.F.; Sr. Mary St. Joseph, O.S.F.; Sr. Mary Eleanor Christine, O.S.F. ; Sr. Marie Josephine, gione, O.S.A., expresses his gratitude and reminds all summer students t^at a second issue will be publislv^, so that all may contribute at any time. Sr. Mary Rosanne, O.P.; Sr. Mary Marguerite, O.S.F.; Sr. We ly pine. Where ancient | i Rose St. Philippine, Anthony, Philip, O.P.; Sr. CND; Marie O.P.; Sr. Rita Patricia, S.S.J.; Sr. Dolores, C.P.S.; Sr. Mary Adalbert, C.S.S.F.; Sr. (Continued on Page 4> custom, long condoned, A supremacy of one race there enthroned ignorance and poverty enslaved another, Forgetting that each to each was brother In the Fatherhood of God. In O pray that the gallant southern heart Be not embittered as its privileges depart; But with dignity and grace may bow To and charity, which would allow justice The opening of opportunities, great and small, Cultural, economic, political, all^ To American Negroes, so long despised Let not our loved country be criticized By the nations of the world! Sr. Mary Plus, O.S.P. Vocation Anight A A A night of ignorance and sin enshrouds the world light flame from Jesus' Heart strikes out against the But finds no ready waiting toixih to set afire Till soon this Heart must burst to hold Its pent up heat the orchard 'mid And : , Romantic scene of the shanty and the mansion fine, Of the cotton field and the state- child clad summery green M A Saturdays. submitted. a Sister the issue will be held In Dougherty Lounge voluminous garbs neoesaitatee week-^nd to do a ot 6.30 Sunday. AM students interested ore Bothiof but keep th^m In order. invited to attend. is Where God's dark m . a prayer for the beauti- ful Southland. TheNavke 3. are in earnest operation. Yet tree. The other night's game at Sulli- Calmly serene, overwhelmingly van Hall had a large number of meditative, How its delicate beauty delights spectators. The Sisters keep the Soul-stirringly alone. me although Candlelight Procesalon jtennis court busy as well; those Appeared the Nntional Poe- Many lovelier trees in its neigOne of the many highlighta who choose this game find in it try Anthology for Teachers, borhood grow Los of this pilgrimage is the evening a goodly amount of excitement Anglelee 1956. Spreading trees that in springcandle light procession. Pilgrims and ezeeircise. The rifle range Is time are tinted with lighted candles assemble at k recreational spot ^ere the bouqueta. Speaks the shrine to participate in this authorities of the naval ROTC^ Whose broad branches are laden usic tells us secrets 'y^-x devotion. croa»>bearer leads generoualy give Uieir time and' in brisk autumn this devout procession, followed efforts to any Sister interested. We could not otherwise know; v^;,;days 'C.}^:: It speaks of storms, of sky, of by many acolytes who wear red Very Grateful stars. As their lavish abundance they cassocks and white surplices, the Such opportunities for a bit Of friend, of kin, of foe. ofTer to share many clergy, Sodalists in white of sports are a welcome change, While the littlest pear tree is dresses and veils, and the fer- and the Sisters appreciate them. It whispers messages of love. still just a care. vent pilgrims. As the procession They are particularly grateful to And I can sense that you are near. But, my Jesus, I smile (just as proceeds to the Grotto of Our Father Joseph Bums, O.S.A., for You smile at me). Lady, the devotees sing beauti- his interest and effort toward It stills the fiery force of lust; When I see the first fruits of ful hymns to Our Blessed 'Mo- providing swinmiing pool facil- It calms all souls who fear. It speaks its this tiniest tree. reaching message without ther. Upon the Grotto, ities, croquet sets, and even golfnoise of words Sister M. Cordia, M.S.C. the clergy and pilgrims recite ing equipment. Tiiese activities, Its tones are soft and low. the rosary. The climax of this invigorating in themselves, proheartlifting sight is an inspiring vide balance and relief for the It grips the soul in a web-like Sr. Sr. Say in begins on August twenty-eighth and closes on Labor Day, is held at this well-known shrine. Pilgrims of many denominations throng by the thousands from far and near to place their petitions before the altar of Our Blessed Lady. Jane, Q.N.S.H.: Summer School Without the six-week question, will appear if enough moteriol meeting to discuss plons for sesilon excluding Saturday. The graduation issue of th* VILLANOVAN O.P. . voice Mount Saint Sisters of Saint Basil the Great. M. Carmellta, P.B.V.M.: Mendel I definitely would prefer six Shop, this is indeed a welcome change with a week summer session excluding note of nostalgia. To those Sisters who are Saturdays. newcomers, it is equally remarkable. But to Sr. M. Rose Ignatia, S.N.J.Bf.: a joy forever." located on Leaves me speechless. Uniontown, PennProbably the most popular The touch of a friendly hand. sylvania, which is also the place of recreation is the beauti- A baby's grasp, pine-scented Motherhouse of the Order of the • sion including is Macrina * rooms on the third floor, as well as the Barber Shop and Campus Cleaner add to the Sisters' conviction that this Sr. M. Anastasia, O.S.S.T.: I surely is a tribute as a memorial to Father Doug- prefer a five-week summer sesactivity beautiful rehabilitation. « tone; Most in- cluding Saturdays. Fr. Blrkenheur: Because of a rather heavy teacher load during the school year (plus basketball and baseball coach), the annual retreat, summer school, beghining of football practice, Aug. 25th, the extra week off would be most welcome for phy- new gently dulls the ache. Consider the "Why?" and not This new-found friend studies the "Wherefore?" alone. the pines with us No true scholar lacks reasons And their secrets are now for what he may think; quiet clear Consider the whole chain and When the lordly pines do rise and Don't mifld them. Sister. They're In one not merely one l^nk. dip Unbiased opinion demands great of those terrible microscope courses. They're saying: "God is near!" poise of mind; Slowly, slowly do we learn So balance your judgments on a The secret of the pines scale that is kind. Pool Popular: And our restless hearts grow Isolate not the parts from the cahn and still unified whole; As we see portrayed in their Use not a stray thought to dip and rise judge what's in a soul. Sweet submission to His Will. Let not your opinion use agreeSister Marie Imelda, O.P. ment as base; 19ft5 Expression of views sdiould not to bias give place. Ferret to the soul-roots where Gold's Presence Have you ever had the wanA vital part of every univer- T'he sight of dainty flowers. true motives are found derlust to make a pilgrimage to sity is its recreational facilities. Understand the heart first; then Stately trees, multi-colored sky a famous shrine? One need not to judgment give ground. The Sisters studying at VillLeaves me breathless. travel far to find a lovely shrine Sister Marie Imelda, O.P. in the summertime have The sound of bubbling laughter, dedicate^ to Our Lady of Per1955 E>va mellow-toned pie means of physical exer- Soothing music, petual Help. This • •'You just have to take a drink of water!" "Isn't the music wonderful?" ". and did you get cream in your coffee?" "Why the milk comes out of the wall!" And so went the conversation of the Sisters' first meals in the Cafeteria of Doughe^y Haljt There was no dearth of topics that night, ai\d much room for laughter. For many Sisters, upifamiliar with this age of automation, w^re tricked by its simplicity. Such was the ca^e of the cream that reached the saucer, but missed tlie cup. All of this enjoyment had an added lustre by the overtones of dinner music wafting down from the ceiling. entirely Who C.S.F.N.: R. Sohelble, O.S.A.: I would prefer a six-week session because weekends provide a good time for catching up on work that piles up during the week. Sr. Clare Frances, S.N.J.M.: I prefer a six-week summer session excluding Saturdays. Later registration would be much more f/t convenient. Fr. Casey: I would prefer a five week session because it would be less of an itidCinvcnicnce for the other priests ih my parish who very graciouiliy go "on call" on the morni«fts of my weeks on call. It would* also provide a longer time t6 '-Recuperate before the reopeninj^libf schools. Joan Shannon: Sinto the content of each course wAiaiid be the same, and since theiitlme spent in each course would be adequate, I would prefer to have the sixth week for leisure time. Sr. Agatha, O.S.S.T.: I prefer Summertime News and Views By •I the FacMity. Dougherty Hall important persons on the Campus are the students. The Halls are built for them; curricula arranged with them in mind; every thought is of them. We, the students, think otherwise. The the building. There for several guardianship of men is not a lowly work. It is (St. Thomas) hours they went wearily from one of angelic responsibility. one line to another picking up a "Behold, I will send my angels who will go be- number of cards in The whole thing was touch the azure sky. Many heart-aches lie 'neath aoftly pleading what we outwardly show. prayer I make, then, a plea for underAs we breathlessly view and standing and trust; sigh. Display less intolerance, less The bending pines dip earthward griping flaw-lust. And their sweet scent hoves Friend, consider the motive hid nigh. deep in each heart. As they sweep green gowns o'er When faith is petitioned, please fleecy clouds contribute your part. While we silently, sadly cry. Be firm in the statements that The blinding tears fall steadily uphold what is right; Till our hearts just seem to Deep in your kind heart let break censure be slight. Then from out of nowhere comes Let your judgments take on an such killjoy this summer was enough. Sr. Anne, O.S.B.M.: Six-week summer session excluding Saturdays. It seems to me that on Saturdays, one can makeup some of the work that one was unable to do during the week because of the lack of time. by a Dominican Quartette Profitable And catch up with the procrastinated reading, laundry, and routine sewing? Saturday classes during the Vilanova summer session? Never! one — Austin He never expects you to fill more than one blue book. That's all right—I'll take the bottom tray. Sure! Tuesday's OUR DAY Liguori, few take the trouble life's hidden secrets to know; They whisper a When would we ? \ V Mary ^ ward ' A ! . T he stately pines rise heaven- Co I Mr. Theows B. Coek, O.&LA.: j;:'--"''X^^' . lUry A Tkonglit Tolerance Tihe Pines day? at is :>'' . THE POET'S CORNER A utes! six-fifteen Inquiring Reporter Adalbert, C.8S^. Which would you prefer: six-week Summer Seeaion excludhig Saturdays, or a five-week Summer Session including SaturSr. convent Ubmry Don't bother laving a place in chapel: there'a always plenty of room. Of course you can get from Belle Air to Mendel in five min- BenedicUon Svirnnw Schpol R«fl«ctioRt By Famous Last Words We have The A A call of majesty and tender, pleading love call Does fall Does ring and vibrate through the still and starless night "Are there no daring souls to bear my light aloft. To eaae my throbbing flurnsoe of its glowing chaise ?^ A choice A choice responds within a noble youthful soul, A A voice timid voice gains courage at its own reply: "Can it be true You could use such a thing as me? Lord, light me as Your torch to set the world aglow!" Sister M. Cordis, M. &a il '.y>«-'j?^ tm Pace Foot Th^ KoYJiig THE VILLANOVAN K#porfT on th» From 1918 fo Hie Present System, Job; Browsing in the By SR. MAftr EUOENi. Among Religious Library ft. 5. History of Villanova's M. is VU's Modern Day BySR.MARYELISE.O.P. The three of us descended from the Paoli Local and hurried up the steps of the station for So you trip your way from Belle Air (what irony!) over to Even if that mecca of over-worked and over-heated students. the books have no value, still you are entitled to a dollar's worth shady about bringing might as well be air. your own l>ooks which in view of the campus. We new here that sununer and had been looking to our six weeks at Villanova for several months. Our first impression was that of an expanse of green lawn, a shaded walk, and many build- our first were all of 1949 forward Feeling rather it bristle with cul- tured equations in that "fine arts" atmosphere, you straighten your veil for confidence and push open the door and swing rapidly past the desk. Movable Pens In this Seventh Centennial summer, no one will denv that that simply done act is enough to shake Sister Gibraltar, herself, as she finds herself in da. immediate papal audience. After thanking. St. Rita or some appropriate Augustinian saint that you were too startled to move raUier than kneel for the blessing imagine the disdain in the lifted coif! you n|ove self-consciously into the reading room. There it is diflicult to decide where the statuary ends. Oh yes, these have nripveable pens. ings. A Pleasant Return Since then, the campus has become so familiar that certain views lean be called to mind when we arb far away, and the fUtst sight of the Chapel's twm spires each June produces a sense of return to pleasant associations. Since then, also, several new buildings have been added, .^jist as "old timers" pointed out|,to us the new library that summer, we in turn explained to ibis year's new members that S\i|livan and Dougherty Halls are — — /(.Intellectual Gulp Actually you WAuldn't dai^ take that sliver of a math book next to the Latin, Sominar scholars who are digesting a 4-inch Oxford Classical Dictionary for Modem Scholarship and in the same intellectual gulp are swi^owing a 5-inch Dntrlpor's "GonI liov* «• worst Mm* 9«ftiB9 Sister fe eat: the fast loves Hie music. :*';*;*. ^5'cordantiae*' as they mnmhle (Ih' soft, well-modulated mumbles of course) something about finding the **asterico*' in the preface to iy St. JOHN CAMERON CAMPUS the 'ThesMirus Linguae Latinae." If Latin Is not a dend lan'tes their travelling problems Sister Joseph Mary's chin guage, the scholars wlU be trying to Uft these tomes at a minimum Prospecting for gold in the for South American details, is a little higher these days be- cost of three meals* In energy but of course Dougherty works religious hills of Villanova your ::heck with Sister Maria Jane, cause Reverend Wilfrid J. Nash, hand In hand (or Is ft hand to mouth) with the Ubimry. .lifrmving (correction, please) rov- IHM; for she has just returned her cousin, was recently appointIn or On Circles? ing reporter has unearthed the from a six-year sojourn in Chile ed President of Gannon College Ti/: Some consolation to the lowly equations is the Dominican following nuggets: . . Sister Mary Louis, OSF's, in Erie. studing Chemistry. It was difficult to decide if that Sister of the This summer session boasts of solicitude for the success of the Great Relations! Congregation of Notre Dame was working on circles or In them. :^-> a champion woman golfer, a VILLANOVAN is not purely Digging for current news, She just sat and stared at them. You try to remember to pray ^ premiere ballerina and a Metro- Platonic ... be advised, brethren your faithful reporter turned up for her tonight. After poking around, your popularity" reaches politan opera star whose favor- and sistren, too!), that Father an item of interest to those who such a 5-star Hooper-rating that a glance at a Dominican reading moderator of the enjoyed the campus last sumite role was in Pagliacci. Names Rongione, up on machine guns make you dart through the door back into withheld due to religious mod- paper in question, is Sister's mer the flute player whose the equally frightening papal audience which you had forgotten esty with just a little of "what brother. enchanting music soothed many there. was would Rev. Mother think???" Cheaper by tiie Dozen a ruffled brow has been identiHow about the stacks? That's a good place to be unobserved. thrown in for good measure. On the subject of things fra- fied as Sister Dolores, CRS. Just as you enter you recall that the Sisters of M<sft«y are beWorthy of note and also a mer- ternal. Sister Ann Gertrude, SSJ, East Meets West wailing one of their number Who took Library Sci^n6e only to it award of the Philadelphia Red has three brothers serving in What stir is this Small Cross Chapter, Sister Auxencia the priesthood, two as Francis- wonder the Sisters of St. Basil become a card addict. Used to hold about three h^Wdred cards of the Holy Family of Nazareth cans, and one as a diocesan welcome proudly the Very Rev- in each hand as she went aboht, they elatm. Some m^ilitiUn tliat she got lost somewhere amonk ttie stacks and wa^ filfent to the as a registered nurse has served priest in the Florida diocese erend Mother Zenobia, Superior as floor supervisor in almost completing the picture of this Greneral of their order. Rev. bindery. They expect to find 'her next summer secur^ In Volume every department at Nazareth "Family Who Overtook Christ" Mother is making her official II of the Review for j^ligious.^ Hospital. This versatile Sister in twentieth - century fashion, visitation to the provinces of Perio^f^l Room ,,f^,, had ten years teaching exper- Sister Ann (^rtrude also has a the order. From Brazil, one In the periodical room a Sister of the Blessed Sacrament who ."' ience before she went in train- Sister in her own community. month ago, comes Sister Leon- spent the previous year in Harlem leafs through th€ri American ing, but the biggest thrill of her A Good Substitute ilda, a Bernardine Sister pick- Sociological Review probably ,^^e could match every^ article with life on this planet was her auThe Erie Sisters of St. Joseph, ing up some English bejtore personal experience, You diecide, as you pass through the dience with the Holy Father in who miss the view of the Lake starting her work at Catholic Browsing Room, that you are really one with the Dominican 1950 and its breezes, heartily agree University ... to which instit- enjoyed the resolute "From This Day Forward" . What A Relief that an air-conditioned dining ution she was awarded a govWith such a variety of topics getting a summer renovation Flash Sisters who room is a splendid substitute ernment scholarship. In South Flash those motley equations should be aired in the proper atmosphere, v used to major in commuting and (lest we make it sound too America studying medicine is transportation now have surplus carnal, they like the air-condi- Sister Mary C.S.P. Those who You have joined the air-conditioned Intellectuals. : time for studies. The Trinitarian tioned library even much better) Sister Mary Eugene, R.S.M. (Continued on Page 8) Sisters from Bristol, Pa. are enjoying life as summer boarders Best"; Serve First Issiie the first season. for time this Formerly these Sisters shook (Continued from Pago 3) dust of Bristol off their feet at Mary Immaculate, O.P.; Sr. 4 :30 A.M. and didn't return to Michael Bernard, O.P.; and Sr. collect aforementioned dust unEstelle Marie, O.P. 9y. SR. MARY ALMA, O. P. the til four in the afternoon Former VILLANOVAN editor transit company's loss is ViUimportant field today, Miss Collins has found it Harry Nash handled lay-out of If you happen to be in C. & F. any morning anova's gain. Sisters, enter thou betwen 8:15 and 10:55 yau may have met necessary to further her education along these this issue and assisted contribsummer into the joys of the Dorothy Collins and her faithful dog, Vesta. lines. She was educated at Saint Mary's In- utors in preparation of copy. boarder. You have probably seen her working with Sis- stitute for the Blind at Lansdale, Pennsylvania. In cAorge of phofography Do studies loom large? Is ter Theresa Christa, S.N.J.M., over a History She took Social Service courses at Michigan State and then went to Catholic University to for fhi$ hsv wot VILLA-. Console lesson or perhaps with Sister Ellen Francis, life beginning to pall? specialize. There Miss C^ollins took Education NOVAN Fkofography Bdifor yourself with thoughts of Mot- O.S.F., paging through American Literature I. Methods courses in teaching the blind, and Dovfd L. Do/vo. Ast/flffiif lo her Mary Cosmos S.H.C.J. who Miss Collins is a Social Service worker among leaves at the end of the current the blind in Philadelphia and vicinity. Her pri- ^psychology courses to discover the psychological proofroading wot VILLA* session for Africa. As we go to mary task is to help those who have been recent- 'reaction of blindness upon an individual. Hav- MOVAN oz^rflf or Edwin Daly, ing been blind herself since she was three •55. press Mother is not yet sure ly stricken to adjust themselves to the new life whether she will be trimming which, of necessity, they must undertake. Most months old, she knew nothing of those who had Living Saints a Christmas tree in Nigeria or of her time is spent with elderly people who find seen and then lost their sight. Hence, the psyI hey embrace life each day on the Gold Coast. Do we hear this adjustment difficult. Her own blindness, chology courses proved invaluable With clear eyes on t^ieir goal, Finally, in 1054, Miss Collins decided it would someone humming "Far Away rather than being a liability, is chalked up by Dare to live to the full Places"?? Dorothy as a asset in this particular field of be well to work towards a degree. She made a With a smile on their soul wise choice in coming to Villanova. Social Service work. Her attitude towards her They're Bmck Again Sister M. Cordia, BIS.C. To you. Miss (Collins, we say with Milton, the blindness is most admirable and exemplary own the long, too of lapse After a and, as a result, tends to gain the confidence of blind poet: Sisters ot Christian Charity are "... \ioho beat bear his mOd yoke, READ those with whom she works. with us again this summer . . THB VILLANOVAN They serve Him best." EAmuMm Helpful A station wagon (not jetp*<r^ Sister Mary Alma, O.P. Since Social Service is becoming such an pelled but non-propelled) exped. . . . . — . < . . . ' ' . . . . . . ' i ' '"' ' ?^ . . — • i . . ,. ! ! "They Him Blindness: A Study in Courage — . I i?r:iis > '.^ Summer Set-Up not air-conditioned. of something there, so Summer School Religious View Along with twenty-nine cross-reference cards, a meal ticket, and room key came sage counseling, "Do your studying in the library. It's air-conditioned." For math students at least, most reference consists in someone's year-ago notes and a kind but clever friend. However, as the summer stretches the mercury way up, you begin to realize that no matter how valuable a friend may prove, she simply ' 1956; Air-Condifionod Intellectuols: BaUerina, Opera Star, Champion Golfer Unearthed THE VILLANOVAN Jhly 17, 1936 July 17, 1956 ' most recent. V t m m One zealous member of our group, indicating Dougherty Hall, explained, "For the last two years this spot was either a mud hole or a dust spot, de- pending on the weather man." It's Really Grand Hoii^ver, we all agree that the lipvely air-cooled cafeteria, lounges. University Shop, Snack Bar and other features of tliis ,( new building are worth the in- conveifUeiice. let's be a bit ays!^d take yo^ for a wa|k arounil) pi^r "Campus Qreen." It is good that we choose the evenl^ for our stroll; during Bup.come, tematj^Q, ^ class^ Ume rathjr folks claim that the traffic ia heavy. Some cars are more endangered by the nuns than the nuns by tro cars. I"' The Tour Conttoues ' ' •' ^^ Let us start at Fedigan Hitil on thei 'Western end of the campus. Fedigan is a dormitory. That busy highway to your right is Lancaster Pike. Between the Pike and our walk are Simpson, O'Dwyer and Delury Halls. The Infirmary is in Simpson, the others are used to house the students. Along the walk to our left is Mendel Hall, the Administration '^^ jfF\ rwEsm Pngo — — . THE VILLANOVAN PAff« Six J«ly 17, 19B6 JttJy'i7,lM6 . V THE VILLANOVAN •« I Aromid Summer By SR. ^m Campui Religious a minute and look back along the School Sidelights that they are both "real cool." Conuis breakfast time omd the Sisters tri^^ Lightly (f) down the ramp in time to the latest Rock 'n RoU release. {We'd love to ta trt/i it on skates!) We sit quietly enjoying Olen Miller^a "Bun^ rise Serenade" uHth our bacon and eggs. What toouid add to the atmosphere (musically, that is) is an out door amplifier to play the '^William Tell Overture** as we dash in aU direction for that S:15 class. Those who have an 8:30 class might settle for ''I'm t '" CAMPUS There's no chance of getting "out of line" while Captain Murphy and his men are on duty. They provide cheerful "uniformed" information. Added to that, for the friends of the Emerald Isle, there is even humor in brogue. A nice cool comer-room to spread out your books and papers no one near to interrupt your train of thought just you amd and the ftUChaucer, or Horace, if you prefer deep silence . it's too crowdedt fillment of this dreamt NOT the library — — . . Improvements don't you miss the mad meander Now Sisters, through that "fugitive from a Foe short story?'" If you timed it right, you could manage to get there just as the Pittsburg Express rumbled overhead. Cheers for the campus mailboxes f Math Majors beware! That strihmg blue geometric design in Dougherty Hall may lead you to zig when you should zag. Who has the neu> theorem for this onef Sister M. Francis Eileen, O.P. "Stvi truthfully, A Tops 'V: .' '. in By 5R. RITA fATRICIA, SSJ Every class on the campus vision audience after that Tour of WCAU offers something new and differ- Shall ^ w« go Scimmorfjmo 5) courts, railroad station, for Thursday, shall we? We're coming along to the back of Austin Hall and through what I call the "Park". To our right is the Seminary, Saint Mary's Hall. Listen, you can hear the Salve chanted. More Convenleaees Did you notice the maU box? You'd have to be blind not to red and blue, moat convenient There's a daily pick-up at one and post ofllce. • • « Directly across from us is the Naval Buildhig, dedicated to Commodore John Barry. Next to it is the Chemical Engineering BuUdinff. To the left la the rear of Mendel Hall, and the Monastery, and the Chapel. Raited enough? Suppose we walk over and get a better look at the status of St. Augustine. The flaming heart he isnolding symbolises his great love for Goa. ThU path I^ads to Chapel. Shall we go there now to thank God lor His many gifts and ask His eontinusd blessings uponthis University and all who work and study here? ,•:;>;.-./' ••Xj>.*.-a;.v.". o'clock. • Yes, I see ly at the grand spot tation, or • • you looking longingbenches. This is a for study or medijust watchhig the squirrels. I always steer my family here when they come to visit. The Shrine Good Counsel of Our Lady of a recent addithere to our right. The Sisters say a Rosary there each evening. is tion, These last few yards are more hazardous than any other part of our walk. The path takes us past a group to nuns playing croquet behind Alumni Hall. There are some savage mallet swingers and wicket wackers among them. Ah! Comfort Ah, here's an empty bench and from this vantage point we can see the rest of the campus. Along the path to our right is the The display for the Seventh Centennial of the Grand Hm-m, we've turned a corner Complete Tour Union of the Order of St. Auright into the service area. It And here we are, finally, in gustine is most interesting. We'll A Rvmbsr of nuns tnjoy a rtd-bol fonis •fero^itfitilid won't take much to get back on front of Dougherty Hall! We'll take that in another day. Beyond Alnmsi Hall, on activity tliat has bscoms f neroasingly popalar our regular walk, though. Now schedule a complete tour of it the Library are the tennis daring tho oariy svssiwgt of tha tammtr sostions. right or Itft? library. barracks next to the skeleton. %* Meet Sr, Mary Pax: shot. After the telecast, the group but Doctor Powers' class is way up front according to books was divided by Mr. Donohue, one on modem technique. Why? Be- of Vilianova's own students, who cause his students had just set- is a guide for the summer vistled into the routine of summer itors to WCAU. He shared the school after the first hectic days honors with Miss Vicky Brown, of adjustment when there was a who with Dr. Powers endeavor(That is what the ed to explain the intricacies of field trip. book calls it; Dr. Powers calls television. The students viewed it a school journey.) The Im- with great interest the various maculate Heart Sisters kindly sets, the equipment, the highly lent their bus, the Mercy Sis- efficient newsroom, and the musters, their car, and about seven- ical lilnrary. There was not a ty members of the Visual Aids nook or cranny of WCAU left class were transported on a unexplained or unexplored by forty-minute ride through beau- the time the students got back Montgomery County to to the parking lot to board the tiful Station WCAi;. There they were bus for the return trip. Tlmnk Yon, Dr.! each given a ticket that entitled Those who were fortunate them to a door prize, and escorted to a seat in the auditor- enough to be in the bus with ium. They were present for the Dr. Powers received a lot more than either Mr. telecasting of "anderella Week- information Donohue or Miss Brown could end." provide. How many of the techHow Many? nical points all his students reOnce the program started, the member is another thing again, interest in the "know-how" of but one thing was unanimously telecasting took place to the deagreed upon everyone sire of the summer school stuthoroughly enjoyed every minof the ent, f » Modern Techwiqwe WCAU /W n: < Dr. Power's Field Trip Great Evetit To (Continued /rem Page way we have Redeemer, whose Motherhouse is Directly ahead we can see the in Germany. Their Motherhouse dome of Alunmi Hall, the oldest in the United States is in building on the campus. Not the Meadowbrook, Pennsylvania. first, you understand. It also is Next to Saint Rita's is Austin a dormitory, and houses the Hall, a well-known dormitory. Maiiitenance Department. How do you like our petunias? AdPoss the tracks to your Here, too, is a ginkgo tree. The Tight is the Law School going topmost branches form a cross. up.; A bit closer is the Villanova As tbe tree grows those branches Powlr Plant. fold in and the new branches Tllat architectural skeleton in push out. Otherwise, the tree frohttof us is, or was, the Barresembles a poplar. ber Shop. The men will have it ^ y^'-Coming Along? all ^ijtert in another day or two, We'll make a sharp right turn and .a similar fate will befall here and go around Dougherty Belle Aire before too long. Said Hall. It's really the back, al- Barber^ Shop has moved into though it faces the Pike. This is you guessed it—Dougherty Hall. the cafeteria section. We had Also moved into Dougherty and looked forward to eating here, rechristened "Snack Bar" is the and we certainly do enjoy it now. pie, shop. It was in that long — — Villa nova in — The new modem design in architecture has been matched by at least one community on campus. The one thing the Blessed Sacrament Sisters and the building have in common is the fact /v::-..,:-;.:- off come. That's here's the Commerce and Finone of the views I can remember ance Building. It is for classall year long. Isn't it lovely? rooms, and also contains the Well, about face. We're walk- auditorium. That's where we see ing toward the cemetery now. movies every Friday one of the The path straight ahead lead.s most popular spoU on the camto Dougherty Hall beneath two pus. more copper beeches. We'll sort There isn't much use in crossor bear left, though, around the ing Ithan Avenue. The Field cemetery. So many have difd House is certainly locked by these last few years. Miy thev quarter of seven. The Stadium rest in peace. is just beyond the Field House. We're passing Samt Ritas Belle Aire Hall now. It houses some stuTurning left here, brings us dents, and the Seminary Guild. past Belle Aire, a temporary barHere also live the Sisters who racks for classrooms. Another take such motherly care of the left turn and we pass Sullivan seminarians all year. They are Hall. This is the newest dorthe Daughters of the Most Holy mitory. MARY FRANCIS EILEEN, O. f Walking Behind You." View Pf S&wmt Travels of a Citizen-Missionary By SR. Meet Sr. Mary Pax, who was a citizen of several lands. She experienced World War in Germany, her native land. "Those were the times that MARY PAX candidates from Ger- fikrther study in Germany, Holmany, those who escaped the land, or Belgium; or to a trip Hitler regime, from Austria, to America. "I am ready. Deo n from the Czechoslovakian and GraUaa!'* Hungarian borderlands, until the This time three newly ProfesCommunists drew the iron cur- ied were called to Africa and tri^ men's souls." Then followed happy years in tain around the last two coun- Sister Mary Paz was one of Austria, the land of her Novit- tries. them. After months of waiting iate, in the Convent "Schloss War Ends for their visa the three cJhosen Wemberg." This is a typical The war had caused compar- c|ies wore transported as Pritwelfth-century castle with four atively little destruction to Aus- soners of War to Get' watch towers and high strong tria. In the last year of the war vfas grmad to see 1^1 walls and three iron-clad portals. the Austrian people spent many mother ag*^ Mid There are other things which one nights in their cellars during thers all of whom; would not ordinarily find in a air-raids. On Holy Saturday at ed iMMue from prls^l convent, such as the armor-hall noon, Convent Wemberg was hospitals. with suits of armor, with spear- surprised by the first, the last, Gemaay told tiM heads and weapons of the med- and the only shower of bombs. In ie mmd punlshmeBt. ieval type. In the cellar of the less than five minutes over a HolhukI, Amerleii' lorth side is an old underground himdred bombs were dropped The next trip was to the Genpassage (no longer "secret") around the castle, in the garden, and other oell€u>s that had been near the farm, in the forests eral Motherhouse in Holland. It waa a pretty land, a tulip gardungeons. The Chronicle of the and parks. Many windows were den in Spring, and a Wondercastle tells about fierce attacks broken, but nothing else had land hi Winter. It is flat and )f marauding Turks who press- happened to the Convent. The wide and excellent for riding on ed in from the Balkans. How Sisters had much to thank Our many actually starved in the Lord for on the following Easter bicycles. Some of our Sisters ride on bikes on their daily dungeons or died on the gallows, Day. round of ambulant nursing perute of their first field trip from who knows ? Where the gallows Then on May 8th, 1945 the iod. In the Motherhouse the newSummer School. Thank you. had been erected there is now terrible War was over and the comers had no time to spend in Doctor Powers! the Sisters' Recreation ground, victorious powers occupied Aus- wishful thinking of Austria and a wide circular platform, in the tria. Castle Wernberg was taken the Alps. park. over by the English Army as Then it happened that Sister Many Changes "Retreat House for British SolMary Pax had her mission-plans In the sixteenth century the diers'* Divine Providence procrossed came the call for castle was in the lands of Benetected the Sisters, the Ca.stle and America! Soon two young Sisdictine Monks who built a large the English troops In Austria ters, with a meager knowledge Church there. As the Chronicle and Italy. of English, were carried across tells, the Monks had to leave Splendors Lure the Atlantic in a brand new the castle after several years of hard work. The Church wan In this beautiful spot in Aus- Dutch freight boat. How differchanged Into a stable for the tria the Alps of the three coun- ent America seemed to them, horses of the Baron who had tries meet; the Austrian snow- until they got accustomed to come Into possession of the covered Alps in the North, the their new surroundings. They Thp names of these Yugoslavian Alps to the South- feel part of this country now oastle. The new doto it made to give horses are still to be seen on east, and the Italian Alps, point- and they love the American way, maximum dittanoe (or the longthe Church walls. Please God, we ing to the South. Every new- generous, cheerful, and demohitting golfer. And iU durahope one day the old Church comer yearns for a trip to Rome, cratic. It is an honor to be an THiN* cover keeps the dot unbecause it seems to be Just be- American citizen and to have will be rebollt cut, unscuffed and perfectly After a varied history of seven hind the mountain. However, she duties toward a country that round far k>nger. Priced at $14.75 centuries, the castle was chang- is told to stay home and be really offers much. a dosen. 3 lor 13.75. The Religious and Missionaries ed into the District' Mother- ready for the call that is soundProvince ed after her are Austrian Profession. truly at home In many lands. house of the This of the Missionary Sisters of the may be to^the African Missions, They can say, "Lord, all thl»— Precious Blood, in 103S. There to New Guinea, or to India; to and Heaven, too." I entered When classed are through And your girl's close to you Here's a good thing to do-have a CAMEL! Amy i\ — dents to see how many questions being fired at the contestants they could answer. Some acknowledged they were happy to be spectators rather Of course than contestants. these particular would'nt be expected to identify the modem songs, but they certainly should have been on their toes for the geography and the current events. students By r the time the fascinated viewers had made a mental picture of the lay-out, counted all the men involved, and tried to identify the equipment for their homework, the broadcast was over, and not one had won a sample of the things advertised. Some of the Sisters were disappointed they did not get a sample of "My Sin* perfume. By Ihe way, the camera had fwussed on the ViDanova Summer School for a few seconds. Wiihout a doubt, WCAU's prestige nme ctmMmhfy with the tele- ! — SPAtDiNG »: > -I J f iu i» JiSBSHM. j£i" ^ ! »/. THE VILLANOVAN Paff« Eiglit July 17, 1956 fr. Poiin»llon History of Summer School Centennial Display (Continued from Page 6) was three comparable to the six semester hours allowed credits, today. rlr '^ Courses were offered leading the Degrees: Bachelor of Arts. Bachelor of Philosophy, and Bachelor of Literature. The Degree for Bachelor of Arts, according to the catalog, was granted only to those, who, as admission and graduation requirements, presented Latin and Greek. The Degree for Bachelor of Philosophy was conferred on those who followed extra courses in Philosophy in addition to the required minimum. The Degree for Bachelor of Literature was bestowed upon those who pursued the study of modem languages in preference to Greek or Latin. (Continued from Page 1) to begin a Summer School news* order. Outstanding AugustiniaM paper similiar to the "VillanoSince that time the Augustinvan." was called the It ian Order has greatly flourished. only "Comucopiae," but saw about two issues. In these In the past seven hundred years issues, however, one can see the from its ranks have come such developments from 1918 to 1940 famous saints as St. Rita of of scholastic achievement and Cascia, Clare of Montefalco; general growth of the Summer Nicholas of Tolentine, patron of the Holy Souls; and Thomas School. In 1950, Father Edward Mc- of Villanova, bishop and father Carthy, O.S.A., succeeded Father to the poor. Augustinians were Once more, among those commissioned by Bartley as Dean. able, competent direction was the Pope to preach the Crusades afforded all those Sisters who and great saints such as Joan attended class on the campus. of Arc and Catherine of Siena Father McCarthy, in 1953, left chose Augustinian confessors. Council of Trent Villanova to begin a new MisIn the midst of the unrest sion of the Augustinian Fathers that shook Europe prior to the in Cuba. Our present Dean, Father Protestant Revolt it was the Joseph Boyle, became the suc- Augustinian monastery at Win- Deans 192M950 cessor of Father McCarthy in desheim in Holland whose name G. Walter In 1921, Father 1953.. To him we are all in- was synonymous with ecclesiasRafter, O.S.A., became Dean of debted for his patience and kind- tical reform. And after the first Summer School, suceeding Doc- ness in the administration of fury of the Revolt had spent ittor Hickey. In this year, the en- Summer School. Under such self to the Council of Trent to rollment increased to two hun- efficient direction, the Summer take the first steps toward a dred eighty-nine Sisters and Sessions have successfully main- true reform came fifty Augustineight lay students, making a tained the true spirit of Villa- ian theologians headed by the Papal Legate, Cardinal Seripantotal of one hundred thirty new nova. do O.S.A. registrations. The increase was Siftiritual Opportunities inso those to very encouraging the summer See of Philadelphia Scbolastically, terested in the growth of this students are offered all that is During the past seven centureducational experiment. Under available, but, the religious as- ies Augustinian missionaries the leadership of Father Rafter, pect of our lives is not neglected. have traveled to innumerable the Summer School flourished Here, on the campus with all the places throughout the world. In and maintained a high scholastic wonderful spiritual benefits of- 1794 our own country benefited rating. fered to us, we are unable to as a result of their missionary Father John Rossilose sight of the purpose for endeavors. Father Rafter was Dean until which we are here. As religious ter was sent from Ireland to 1926, when he was suceeded by teachers, we are not here to PhUadelphia and in 1801, thirFather John Sparrow, O.S.A., learn erely for the satisfaction it teen years before the foundation alao deceased, who was Dean affords, but rather must we ever of the See of Philadelphia, estabuntU 1931. keep in mind the ideals of the lished St. Augustine's Church In 1931, Father Joseph Bart- early pioneers of Sunmier educa- whose list of subscribers includley, O.S.A., now Dean of Com- tion. Here at Villanova, respite ed such familiar names as Villanova at Finance merce and from our busy routine is offered, George Washington and John University, was appointed Dean and in the quiet of the Chapel, Barry. It became the mother of the Summer Session. To this let us remember to pray for church from which many misofBce Father brought those ele- those who have gone before, and sionaries were sent throughout ments of administrative genius, who did so much to obtain all the eastern states. which would be so called upon that we now enjoy. Villanova University • • • Through come. to in the years In 1842, the purchase of a the depression years, World During this year of 1956, farm in Delaware County, twelve War n, and the Post War years, when we celebrate the Seventh mile from Philadelphia, saw the the Summer School retained the Centennial of the Grand Union beginning of the Order's greatest aarne high scholastic standards of the Order of St. Augustine, achievement in this diocese and Father Bartley, al- it is fitting that tribute be paid in the United States, Villanova -as always. ways courteous and patient, pro- to our predecessors. It is with University. vided recreational facilities for gratitude that we humbly accept Augustinian Standard the use of the Sisters living on the benefits they so arduously Today over five hundred Authe Campus. To the present day procured for us. gustinians laboring^ in parishes, these facilities are still at the In spirit of him whose sons schools, and colleges across the Sisters' disposal, teach us to come nearer to coimtry carry proudly forward Christ, we say, "Thou hast made their standard of Veritas, UniCompetent Assisftaiit heavy us for Thyself, O Lord, and our tas, Carltas the union of the the During these years, secretarial work so necessary hearts cannot rest until they truth and charity of Christ in achieving order and success, rest in Thee." which alone can make men free. particularly in an administrative READ capacity, were capably handled THE VILLANOVAN by Miss Katherine Kelly. Miss j — Kelly, with her competent assisthelped Father Bartley ance, firmly established the Summer Summer Sessions The (Continued from Page 1) tion, Survey of American Literature, Survey of EInglish Li^terature. The English Essay, Forms of Drama, The American Short Story, Modem English and Rovini^ Reporter were on campus two summers ago remember Sister and wish her Godspeed. Going to the Canines? Next summer Sr. Margretta, O.P. from Pensacola, Fla. hopes to register Kingfish in a nearby school which offers of dogs. Vol. inar. There must be more gold in them thar hills till next this is Sister John of time . OEOGRAFHY—Principles . . . POLITICAL SCIENCE—United SUtes tory I, Modem European tory II, Growth of the HisHis- AdDHnistratora European Civilization II, The American Colonies, Civil War and Reconstruction, Depression and New ,t''i!>l'«., Deal, History of Europe, Elstablishment of the Church, Early American Church History, Historical Methodology, Era of Jefferson, Constitutional History, Seminar: Unted States History, Age of Mettemich, England Since 1815, American Government, and Devel. of Inten^^tional n t rjn e diate French, French Lit cism. Medieval Literature, Prose and Poetry, LIBRARY ttfitin Fr. DomMUoa I t excericises for Ground Broken F6r Second Theory of Equations, Mo- dem Algebra, Number Theory, Modem Geometry, Applied ^Sullivan Type^ Mathematics. Prob- lems in Nursing, Maternal and ChUd Health, Prin. of Pub. Health, Nursing, and Intro^ to Social Case Work. PHILOSOPHY—Logic, Fr. i«yl« Epistemology, Rational Psychology, Summer School DoofI History of Philosophy, General and Special Ethics. natural Moral Vixtii«i»^^ Physics Testament wish one would bring some Soda Bicarbl" To House 500 Men: £k|ua- II. - i \ of VillaRev. Vincent Dormitory A New ' .;." V ' SOCIOLGY—Principles of Sodolbgy, RELIGION—ChrisUan Moral Social Problems, JuveIdeal I, Sacraments, Apologetics, nile Delinquency, Marriage and The One True Grod, Sacraments, the Family, Catholic Social PrinThe Theological Virtues, Super- ciples, and Industrial Sociology. I-II. • V 'WM • 1 •» '. ' ; ; p ? ,)•.':;.:. t *-' • as Sullivai\ Hall, a dormitory completed two years ago on the east end of the campus. The two buildings will face each Father President Breaks Ground For New Dorm I w w li' Nursing Degrees; Nuns Included 2 By SR. MARIA PAX, O.P. Two members of religious communities will be included the thirteen graduates of the Division of Nursing at the University's 23rd summer among graduation exercises. The two religious are Sister M. Gertrude Joseph Regan, O.S.F., and SisEucharia Carmichael, ter M. O.S.F., who will receive decrees of Bachelor of Science in Nurs- are Loretta Blumenstock, Beatrice Cirillo, Elizabeth Estrin, Justina Gutzler, Eugenia Happier, Anna Lung, Elizabeth McAleese, Lois Hopkins Woodall. other. In the midst of the tremendous expansion program, the Main Line School will begin construction on a new classroom building which will house the rapidly expanding school of Commerce and Finance and relieve the present seriously overcrowded present seriously overcrowded campus conditions. The two new structures together with Sullivan Hall and the present Commerce and Finance building will form a quadrangle on the east end of the campus. Nursing Education Lay students receiving their Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education are Michael Buggy, Lawrence Lescisko, and Margaret Starr. It is interesting to note that a graduate, Lawrence Lescisko, R.N. presently supervisor in Veterans' Hospital near Lebanon, attended Saturday School for a number of years to obtain his degree, has four children, among them a set of twins. Plant Too * Brother Also Another graduate, Michael Buggy, is contemplating entering a religious community of Brothers for Missionary Work, which has been recently established by Father Garesche, S.J. August, three buildings will be in various stages of completion. Funds for the expansion *• ^•"T ^•v* J«m»« A. Donnellon, University Prei Ident. breaks ground for new hall; will come from the recently Sister Gertrude Joseph is staoohi"9 «". '•ft to right, the Rev. E. B. McKee. the Rev. Edward M. Dwyer. the Rev. Thomas begun Villanova Foundatidn Program a twenty-year campaign R^'aod, the Rev. Joseph Paqnette, the Very Rev. Henry E. Greenlee. Provincial, tho Rev. tioned at St. Francis Hospital, Wilmington, Delaware, and Sisfor twenty one million dollars, ^'o'*" ^'^ Cnrron, and the Rev. Thomas A. Burke. (Continued on Page 8) _^_, The Rev. Loals A. Ronqione. O.SJk^ moderator off ,^ VILLANOVAN. posot with o mimbor off his siimmor school stodoott of HuHo h— Coofor hi do to fh lodelph l o. Thirteen Receive receiving their Bachelor of Science in Nursing By ufuaitouiituMms Graduate Saturday: Lay students this year. M»T. formerly controller, was named to the post of Vice President for Finance. The Rev. Joseph Kemme, O.S.A., University Chaplain for the past four years, has (Continued on Page 8) ing. The Villanova Law Building, already under way, is scheduled for completion by September of TIMKEN assumes the new post of VicePresident for Academic Affairs involving both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Rev. John Curran, O.S.A., reappointed President following Solemn High Mass celethe triennial chapter meeting of By SR. MARY AUOUSTINE, O.P. brated by the Very Reverend the Augustinian Order's EastAs wonders of earth awe under the direction of the Very James A. Donnellon, O.S.A. will ern Province last month. inspire, Rev. Francis X. McGuire, former immediately precede graduation The reorganization providch So man's genius, with arts, President of the University. excercises. Deacon and subdeafor an office of an assistant to Attiring simple lines. Nearly fifty Philadelphia busi- con assisting at the Mass will be Lhe President and the creation Make of them ness and industrial leaders are the Rev. Joseph I. Boyle, O.S.A., ot three Vice- Presidencies Vice New wonderment! aiding the former President in and the Reverend Edward B. fresioenc for Academic Airalrs; McKee, O.S.A. respectively. Ground breaking commenced this endeavor. Vice President for Finance; and The Cum Jubila directed by The new units will be the anew at Villanova University on Vice President for Student Dr. Harold Gill Reuschlein will July 13, 1956, and this time for seventh and eighth new major Affairs. be sung by the Sisters who have a million and a half dollar' dor- structures to be built on the camThe Rev. Edward B. McKee, participated in the Church Music mitory, to be ready for use by pus since 1949. Latest completWorkshop during the summer O.S.A., formerly Vice-President ed was Dougherty Hall, mamSeptember 1957. of the University, now becomes school session. The new structure, which will moth student union building, After Mas;, candidates for de- assistant to the President. Rev. which was dedicated by Francis house nearly five hundred stugrees will be presented by the Joseph I. Boyle, O.S.A., who has dents, will be erected to the Cardinal Spellman last Septem- Re^^LouTs A. Ro^ngione. O.^X., been serving as Dean of the Exsame dimensions and appearance ber tension and Graduate Divisions, (Continued on Page 8) : f? this pos- Thomas nova Province. The BySR, MARY ADALBERT, A. M. McQuaid, O.S.A., PresiC.S.S.f. dent of Merrimac College, Andover, Massachusetts, will deliA broad reorganization of the ver the graduation address. Both administrative structure of VilFather McQuaid, and the Very lanova University and appointReverend Xavier Crowley, ments to four newly created T.O.R., President of St. Fj-ancis offices were announced today by College of Loretto, Pa. will be the Very Rev. Henry E. Greenrecipients of honorary degrees lee, O.S.A., Chairman of tne which will be conferred by the University's Board of Trustees. Very Revemd James A. DohnelChanges do not effect the oflon, O.S.A., President of Villafice of President. The Very Rev. nova University. James A. Donnellon, O.S.A., was Graduation Mass .«r- Law .iai,i MARY ADALBBRT, vincial of St. (.. ita*. ih a. 10 at New tiriti- ing Interest of Adolescents. BIATHEMATICS—College Algebra, Trigonometry, Differen- PHYSICS—General Begin Commencement SCIENCE—Fun- NURSING—Current To 196 sunmier school students will be held at Villanova's Field Vice-Presidents House Saturday, August 4, at 10 o'clock. Three new vice-presidential pests: Father Boyle, left. Presiding at the commence- VP for Academic Affairs; Father Curran, center, VP for ment will be the Very Reverend Finance, and Fother Kemme, VP for Student Affairs. Henry E. Greenley, O.S.A., Pro- damentals of Library Science, Library Instruction, Advanced Cataloging and Classification, Evaluation of Library Materials, Reference I, Development of Printing and Libraries, Language and Literature, and Read- tion, Offices Announced C.S.S.f. Liyy^'Ab tial Calculus, Differential 1956 Exercises By%R. e- Urbe Condita I-II, Latin )Efipeography, St. Augustine: DeDvitate Dei, and Latin Proseminar. 2, With Mass Organ. LANGUAGE—I August Summer Commencement Ceremonies To Confer Degrees on 196 Satw*day together." sible.'* AMI Villanova University, Villanova, Pa. Administrative . (jreography and Geography of Cameron Campus saying .... "Good Night, Glad we could get the Americas. HISTORY — ai—No. VU . Nurses whose charity has made made ^pUdtt The Age of Johnson, and Sem- (Continued from Page 1) School on the foundation it now Vera received her M. A. degree has. To Miss Kelly, the writer of from the University of Bombay, this article is indebted for much majoring in philosophy. Sister of the material here included. Beatrice obtained her B.A. at Increased Enrollment Madras University. The Sisters Students were now coming summed up the interview thus: not only from the surrounding "We are grateful to God for area, but from as far away as this unique and most educative Canada. It is of interest to note, opportunity of seeing things that today on campus, there are from different standpoints, and How the very Sisters from India. thankful to the authorities pioneers little dreamed of such developments for their original of Villanova University and the Sisters of Mercy at Merion, endeavors In 1940, an attempt was Re-organization of (Continued from Page 4> American Drama, Modern English and American Poetry, History of the Language, Chaucer, courses for the higher education Literary Criticism, Shakespeare, Rtoppoinftd;