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Recent Bride Homecoming of St. Xavier Alumnae Set Art Directors Club Exhibition Current Here Chicago Sandijr Tribune October 29, 1950 Part 7 Page 7 building Improvements at tha school. Mothers of freshmen students at Mount Mary college, Milwaukee, will be special guests at a luncheon of the Mount Mary Mother's Club of Chicago at 12:30 o'clock Wednesday in the Illinois Athletic club, 112 S. Michigan av. Mrs.

Al- kinn X3r-if Vr-i it till Tvstl A nf a Mary Luke of the Sisters of, Mercy will be program moderator. Marie Doyle Fox, lyric soprano, will appear at the homecoming to sing, accompanied at the piano by Rhea Shelters. The traditional service of benediction will be offered for the alumnae by Msgr. P. J.

McGuire. At the party Mrs. Andrew M'c-Cann, alumnae president, will welcome members of the 1950 graduating class into the alumnae association. Among these young new members will be Mrs. McCann's daughter, Barbara, who received her diploma last June.

Also present will bo many women who were attending the academy when it was a comparatively young school. Among them Mrs. William J. Corbett, a member of the class of 1895, and one the oldest living graduates. St.

Xavier celebrated its 100th birthday in 1946. It was founded by five Sisters of Mercy on Sept. 23 of 1846. The first site of the school yas a small frame building on Madison 'St. and Michigan av.

Chairman of today's festivities is Mrs. F. Daniel Houtchens. Assisting her will be Mrs. J.

Alfred Whalen. Mrs. William Gubbins, Mrs. John W. Sweeney, Mrs.

Fin-ley Peter Dunne, Mrs. J. Mel O'Rourke, and Mrs. George Re-demski. Assembling its members this afternoon for the first general meeting of the current club year is the Chicago Circle of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae.

The time will be 3 o'clock and the place the Illinois Club for Catholic Women, 820 N. Michigan av. "You Can Change the World," a Christopher movement film, will be shown to guests, after which there will be a discussion period. The Christophers are a nonsectar-ian movement with anti-totalitarian and anti-communist alms. The Rev.

James Keller, Maryknoll priest, founded the nonprofit organization in 1945. He is the author of the book, "You Can Change the World." Leading the discussion period will be Allen W. Janusch, chairman of the speakers' bureau and radio forum of the Chicago Catholic University club. The program was arranged by Miss Marie Kil-gannon. Special giiests at the gathering will be Miss Dorothy Maguire, first vice president of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae, and Miss Margarette Nolan, governor of the Illinois chapter of the organization.

The Rev. R. J. Conroy, S. and Mr.

B. J. Coughlin, S. of Campion High school will be here from Prairie du Chien, tomorrow to address the Campion Mothers' Club of Chicago. The program will be presented after a luncheon at 12:30 o'clock in the Wedgwood tearoom of Marshall Fiold Co.

Mrs. Edward J. Welch Jr. will preside at the meeting, at which plans for a rummage sale will be discussed. Proceeds will go toward cussion of activities lor the current club year.

Prior-Martin The recent marriage of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Louise Martin, to Percy Henry Prior son of Mr. and Mrs. Prior of Highland Park, has been announced by Mr. and Mrs. George L.

Martin of Highland Park. The wedding was at Highland Park Presbyterian church with a reception at the Deerpath inn. Mrs. John B. Schlossberg (Audrey Royce Rolde), whose recent marriage to the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Max Schlossberg of S. Cornell st. is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry H. Rolde of Rochester, N. Y. After a wedding trip to Bermuda and a short stay in Rochester, Mr. Schlossberg and his bride will live in Chicago.

Howard Colci Photo Store Hours, Downtown, 9:15 to Monday 5:45 4 stunning gold on white brocades bright gold and silver kids glowing blue and red leather kips handsome dark suedes gleaming white satins mm mil vaw aw v. 2 ST Prima flats for morning classes to nighttime curfew Always a gala occasion marked with reminiscences of school days is the annual homecoming for St. Xavier academy alumnae. More than 500 a ates are expected to join in the celebration at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the academy, 4928 Cottage Grove av. Here from will be Dr.

Willis Mn. Andrew MrCano South Bend, Dwight Nutting of the history department at the University of Notre Dame. "No Place for Mediocrity will be his topic. Sister Pa'r' and AAAA widths; 5 to 10, A and to 10, A and AA widths; 4 to Wmmk 1 is of here for you in Young By Edward- Barry Advertising agency art directors, even when they are far from their offices and arc practicing noncommercial painting purely for their own and their friends' edification, display that same clarity of style and directness of approach which during business hours they are constantly recommending to their staffs. This becomes apparent after even the most casual inspection of the exhibit of pictures by members of the Art Directors Club of Chicago current at the Stevens Gross gallery, 620 N.

Michigan av. The paintings are easily comprehensible, and their emotional content is of the quiet and lyrical rather than the strident and pretentious type. A visitor does not have to go up one row and down another looking for a recognizable object or wondering what his feeling state is supposed to be. A jury of awards consisting of Tom Hall, Wendeil Kling, and Charles Bracken looked over this display of landscapes, figures, and still Iifes and selected what they considered the three best. A still life by Charles Prilik, in which the rich coloring of a drapery inside a room is effectively repeated in a bosky little glade glimpsed through the window, was given first place.

Second went to a street scene by Micky Strobe! in which the passersby men wearing caps and with smoldering eyes stare out of the picture at gallery visitors. Merton E. Brown's Woman and Child," which has an attractively angular style and a certain icon quality, received the third award. The visual materials center of the Chicago Public library's art department calls attention to its film loan service offered to organized groups which meet in Chicago. Sound films are available on the brush techniques, the methods and the personality of Henri Matisse, the making of a mural, pottery production by the slab method, the aims and characteristics of modern art, and several other subjects.

Films are loaned for a 24 hour period. The head of the organization borrowing them must file a preliminary application at the visuals materials center. For further information call CEn-tral 6-0821. The Chicago Lighting institute on the 12th floor at 37 S. Wabash av.

has a display in its lobby of 16 small paintings by Rudolph F. Ingerle of scenes at the Century of Progress exposition of 1933-34 Nearly all are night views and show the spectacular illumination which the fair used. At the sixth annual Eos Angeles all-city art show, which opened in mid-October, the judges could not make up their minds as to the relative merits of the three best oil paintings and decided to give thiee first prizes instead of a first, second, and third. Recipients of the equal awards were Emil Hist tram. Charles Grcsham, and Edgar Ewing.

Students of about 500 accredited schoois fine and applied arts in the United States and Canada are eligible to enter a fabric design competition sponsored by a maker of draperies and curtains. Eleven prizes aggregating $1,500 are being offered for designs suitable for roller printed draperies and slip cover fabrics. Director of the fompetition is Franklin S. Fisher, 214 E. -list New York 17, N.

Y. During November the Little gallery. 1328 E. 5th will exhibit paintings by Theodore Frano and ceramics by Bacia Stcpner. The former is an alumnus of and teacher at lie School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

The latter is an instructor in pottery and allied trails at the University of Illinois in Urbana. Elizabeth Nelson, formerly co-dn ector of the Associated American Artists galleries, has announced the opening of her own gallery at 109 E. Oak st. She is showing original oils and water colors by leading contemporary American art ists also etchings, lithografs. miniatures, and ceramics.

The Illinois Institute of Technology is now holding the first of seven art and design exhibits projected for the academic year 195(i-51. It consists of 100 pliolo-grafs made by students of the Institute of Design a division of Illinois Tech and selected by a faculty-student committee. The photografs are displayed in the first floor lobby of the institute's Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering building, 10 W. 33rd st. The public is admitted free.

Alvin-Labes Mr. and Mrs. Edward J.abcs of announce the marriage of their daughter. Ruth, on Sept. 3 to Eugene Alvin, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Alex Friedman of Hyde Park i blvd. Miss Labcs was graduated from Knox college in Galcsburg, and her fiance now is doing gradu- ate work at the University of Chicago. Budd-Lothrop Now at home in Richland, arc Mr. and Mrs.

Leslie Budd Jr. Margaret Sarah Lo- throp, who were married recently at tnc First Presbyterian church I of Evanston. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett I W.

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