University of the Incarnate Word - Logos Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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Alpha Psi mega Dramatic Society 'SV Amelia Pargac Patricia Lozano Kathleen McCarthy and Margot Saenz The object of Alpha Psi Omega Dramatic Fraternity 15 to develop dramatic talent 1n acting directing, speakino and writing to cultivate a taste for the best in the drama, and to promote Christian ideals in dramatic art The annual play festival sponsored by this group 1n November of every year mcludes both Catholic college and high school productions A very enthusiastic speech choir presented Bumpelstilskin with puppets and music for the play festival, as well as for College Day and other convocations Members of Alpha Psi Omega presented a one act play The Raveled Sleeve, during the Play Festival The production rated Superior and Judy Free man, a sophomore member of the cast, rated the award, Best Actress This play was also presented to the shut-ins at Lackland A1r Force Hospital, and Brooke Army Hospital. It was also given for the members of the Alumnae Association. Everywhere it was received with the same enthusiastic response. The annual produc- tion was uTwelve Angry Women,77 a stage version taken from the movie, uTwelve Angry Menf, Given on April 15, it proved itself to be a very compact and powerful jury-room drama, and kept the audience on the edge of the seats throughout the performance. Manuelita Gutierrez served as cast director of Alpha Psi Omega during the year, Consuelo Mendoza as secretary, .ludy Barloco as treasurer, Magdalena Banderas as publicist, Helen Schumann as historian, and Sister Mary Helene as moderator and director. Left to right: Cseatedl Roberta Kretzmeier, Magdalena Banderas, Consuelo Mendoza, and Helen Schumann. Second row: Nellie Herrera 9 ' 9 9 ' . . . . , . . . 5, I, . . . . ' C .Ol x . . . . ,C . . ,, . . Q cc 77 - A - - cc - 77 - 7 0 7 - CC 77 '

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Alpha Lambda I elm W ...W M4 First row lleft to rightl: Barbara Wendel, Mary Esther Otal, Rose Mary Gutierrez, loan Seigler, Pauline Finney, Mary Ann DISAIEIICY, and Irene Warwas. Second row: Kathy Perry, Carolyn Albrecht, Dorothy Higuera, Doris Muckle, Sharron Dawn Lamp, .lo Feccgh 109 Villarreal, Lucila Aguirre, Martha Ternus. Third row: Rose Lee Linnartz, Carolyn Byrne, Mary Anderson, Ramah Koenig, Zola c ram, Judy Colgan, Renee Sluder. Alpha Lambda Delta is a national honor society for freshman women. The purpose of the society is to PTO' mote intelligent living and a high standard of learning, and to encourage superior scholastic attainment among freshmen. To be eligible for election the student must have a grade point average of at least 2.5 at the end of the first semester of the freshman year or at the end of the freshman year. The following students Were initiated 1U the lncarnate Word College chapter on April 21, Rosemary Gutierrez, Mary Esther Gtal, Katherine Perry, and A Barbara Wendel. Officers for 1958-59 Were: President, Pauline Finney, vice-president, loan Seigl61'5 tfeaslfrfrt Rose Mary Gutierrez, and secretary, Mary Ann Dramer. Alpha Lambda Delta cooperated with Alpha Chl 111 sponsoring the Spring Flin a dance. Me b f h ' ' Th ha ter I g, in ers o t e group were responsible for the decorations. G C P also sponsored the scholarship tea honoring the members of the National Honor Society in local high s0h001S-