University of St Thomas - Summa Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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METROPOLITAN CLUB The Metropolitan Club, now one of the most ac- tive on campus, was founded with the purpose of broadening the social life of the women students, while enriching their spiritual lives through chari- table projects. The active membership is composed of the women day students from the Houston area, while other women students may be associate mem- bers. The monthly meetings are held in the mem- bers, homes. The activities of the club in the academic year of 1957-1958 consisted mainly of a Fall Fashion Show, the Christmas Silver Tea, 21 Christmas Charity Party for the Spanish children of the Basilian Missions, LEFT TO RIGHT: Pat Landers, President; Dr. Evelene Peters, Faculty and the annual Primavera B311. Advisor; Noel LaFontaine, Vice-President; Margaret Jeter, Secretary; Margarita Madrid, Treasurer; Jerry Mathews, Parliamentarian. FIRST ROW, seated: Harriet Brueggerman, Margarita Madrid. SECOND ROW: Ann Standish. Mary Ellen Liccet Margaret Jeter. THIRD ROW: Mary Muegge, Jo Battaglia, Felicia Coates. LAST ROW: Jerry Larke, Connie Van Riel, Connie Coerver. STANDING: Helen Golasinski, Rosetta Listi, Rose Marie Patronella, Jerry Mathews, Rosemary Panther, Arm Brown, Mary Cooney. FRONT ROW, standing: Carol Kane, Mary Ann COynet Sally Jo Neilon, Margaret Porter.

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Mary Reasonert Secretary; Charlie Krohn, Presi- dent; Mrs. T. XV. Pew, Rev. E. Lee, C.S.B., Fac- ulty Advisor. Father Lee, Barbara Keuchel, John Cris- pin, N. E. Venza, Harriet Brueggeman, Julie Thompson, Angelo Bertini, Car- olyn Parrish. Ann Brown, Mary Dooley, Jack Murphy, Mary Reasoner. Frank Rizzo. SEATED: Emma Richmond, Mary Cooney, Charlie Krohn, Mrs. T. W. Pew; THE ENGLISH CLUB The English Club is designed to promote intelli- gent discussion of some of the great literary works of art. Included on the reading list for this year were a novel by Theodore Dreiser and several dramas by Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, Sean O'Casey, J. M. Synge, Eugene O'Neill, Clifford Odets, and George Bernard Shaw. Many of the meetings were held in homes of friends of the University; however this year we were also fortunate enough to be allowed to meet in the newly acquired Shadwell Hall. V n Wymwzmwym

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MUSIC CLUB LEFT TO RIGHT: Sally Richmond, An- gelo Bertini, Emma Richmond, John Crispin, Tony Hinsberger, Carolyn Par- rish. REV. FRANCIS E. MONAGHAN, C.S.B. Family Advixor The Music Club had its origin in the enthusiasm of several students anxious to hear and discuss music of all types. While its membership was small its regular weekly meetings provided an excellent opportunity to compare and contrast classical and contemporary works with a View to critical appreciation 0n the part of the discussion leaders and members of the club. CHORAL CLUB This year the Choral Club met weekly under the direction and accompaniment of Father Monaghan. Although small the group was very energetic and were often heard either working overtime or en- joying a jam session. The club did not accept any public performances but were heard several times in the General As- sembly in brief but widely diversified programs ranging from Negro Spirituals to Bach and the purest of Church Music. FRONT ROW: Chad Allen, Mary Niquette, Pat Oppermann, Helen Foley, Barbara Boyne, Janice Klevar, Mary Ann Holmes. BACK ROW: Judy Farmer, Diane Roher, David Stewart, Oscar Celli, Jean Lynch.