St Josephs College - Argus Yearbook (Emmitsburg, MD)

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Six dclock practice sessions . . . voices blending in song into the campus twilight . . . Loyola . . . these will always remind us of our Glee Club. The happy spirit that radiates from those who love to sing is one of the main characteristics of our club. And so we present music for all occasions, music for every mood. It was very cold as we caroled in the Chapel court- yard this Christmas. The Nativity tableau 0n the Chapel steps brought Bethlehem much closer. Remembering the fun and success of our past con- certs with Loyola, we eagerly looked forward to them. In the repeated rhythm of the folksong, in the melan- choly mood of the spiritual, and in the hastening tem- po of contemporary music we captured the spirit of America through the years. When our spring concerts had ended, we realized with deep satisfaction that all those practices had not been in vain. SJCiennes lift their voices in Sister Margaret Ann, moderator, conducts a Glee Club practice session prior to the spring concert. Glee Club officers look over musical selections for the spring concert. Left to right: Marcia Mehl, librarian; Jacqueline Harrison, secretary; Annette Dehna, treasurer; Adelaide Burroughs, president; Mary Jane Shaughnessy, pianist. song during the annual spring concert.

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7m x Z hx xh?gf; , 4. Wm: Saint Joseph and L0 01a Glee Clubs blend voices for their joint presentation of the spring concert, Accent on America. GLEE CL UB M derator: SISTER MARGARET ANN Glee Club members sing familiar Christmas carols in their outdoor of the Nativity scene on the Chapel steps. 2mg

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Prayer e cooperation e participation e- these provide the key words for the unobtrusive but dynamic influence of NFCCS on campus. It is the Catholic stu- dent7s voice - nationall and internationall . y Y This voice was heard united in prayer 0n the feast of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary when Catholic colleges throughout the country offered a series of Masses and Holy Communions for those who had lost their lives during Hungarfs fight for freedom. NFCCS kept its finger on the pulse of SJCis varied eXtra-curricular activities and served as a Clearing NFCCS Moderator: SISTER MARY JAMES Peggy Ann McKay, senior delegate, and Mary Louise Haidle, junior delegate, comment on their poster display for the NFCCS-sponsored travel tour to Mexico. house for the introduction of new ideas to campus clubs and organizations. Saint Josephis representatives to NFCCS ictook the H0019, at regional meetings to participate in the thought-gripping debates and discussions on the pro- motion of Catholic Action within the modern Catholic college. Out of these iimeetings of minds,7 has come the force which is fast making NFCCS the vox populi 0f the Catholic College student in the United States. SJC delegates listen to one of the panel discussions at the NFCCS regional convention at Mount St. Agnes College in Baltimore. Left to right: Flavia Reps, Angela Rocks, Jillian Hemler, Mary Louise Haidle, and Peggy Ann McKay. ' vnmwwvmvwmxxwxmx .