UNIVER.SITY OF
DAYTON
ALUMNUS
A magazine which seeks to promote the interest of the University of Dayton and to foster among the A lumni a sentiment of regard for one a nother and attachment to their Alma Mat er
Volume V
JUNE, 1933
Eighty-Third Commencement Ceremonies
NuiJlber 9
tha t all g raduates ha ve ca t upon th em the important duty of knowing them seh-es, of reading their own book o f life often so that its error mi <> ht be corrected . " Live fa ithfully, abundantly and labo r tirelessly so that when the long night of time- wears away a nd the dawn of etern ity comes you will b e surprised at the res ults of your labors, at the draught you h ave made," he concluded. R ev. Walter C. Tredtin, S. M ., president of the ni versi ty, was the celeb rant of the solemn high mass. Rev. George ]. Renneker, S. M., was deacon and R ev. Charles V. Preisingcr, S. ~L, was sub-deacon. The combined choir o f Holy R osa ry church, Dayton, under the personal direction of Brother T homas P oitras, S. M., sang the mass of Vito Carnevali, " J\ .laria i'dater Gratiae."
· c1·cnty- i.x g raduates from the Uni,·ersity o f D ayton recei ved degrees at the 83 rd annua l commencement exBe sure to r·ead the special ercises on .\londay a fte rnoon, June 5, notice on page 4 of this Issue. at the .:-J. C. R. schoolhouse. Ten g rad uatcs from the p repa ratory depa rtment a lso recei ved their diplomas quiremcnts for law chools makes o f g radu ation at the exercises. ni vers ity \I o. t R c\'. J ames ]. i'V lcf add en, necessary thi action by o f D la\1' school is J).D., auxil iary bishop o f Cleveland, authorities. The !:!'" ' ·e the p rincipal add ress o f the neither e nd owed n o r s ubsidized and the number of tudents is limited. afte rnoon. under pre ent conditions the mver" \\"oriel ill s need but the enthusiasm o f ~-ou t h , o f you apos tl es of a n e11· si ty does not ha ve the resources to ocia l order, if they are to be c ured,"' continue the law school. Tho e who received h onorary d eBishop M cfadden told the "ni versity g rees included J o hn Q. Sherman, g raduates. u of o 'We in i\ me rica mu st not look to .\li chael ]. Gibbon . Jr., a nd W. .\lcC onn auo-hcy . i\11 were g iven the o n · man. but to man y men, yout hs Graduate Dinner Held s uch as the g raduates o f th is "ni ve r- d eg rees or d octo r o f laws. The valedictory wa. given by lel - On May 24. 1933 ~ ~L~- . 11·hose cou rage a nd e nthu sias m ,·in Huden, memb e r o f th e L psil o n Ecl11·ard D. Hamant was elected i. a ll ncompassing, but 1ri ll co-ordipre ident ; J ames J . Cleary was elected na te hi s tory in t he making with the D elta Sigma a t tl1c University . Several mu sica l selections were prc- vice-president and Daniel B. Adam s divine will o f Gocl." CrJI. R o~ · G. Fiv.o-era ld , Infan t r~· scntc I by R ob e rt L Klin e, oro-a is t was elected executive secretary-treasJ<eserves. presid e nt o f the Dayton Re- at the National Cas h R egi te r chool- urer o f the class of 1933 of the U niYersity o f Dayton at the annual g radse iTe OfTicers' . \ ssoc ia~i o n , presented house. i\ solemn memorial mass fo r de- uate dinne r held at Hotel Gib bons in comm is ions a· officer in the reser e a rmy of th e l"ni ted tates to eighteen parted alumni wa. ·ung on 1tlonday the American room. The dinner was g raduates o f t he Rese rve Officers' morning at C) o'clock in the main sponsored by the president of the Unichapel at the l " ni vc rs it~· h~· Very R ev. ve rsitl· ;Jnd t he Alumni Association. Tr;Jining (' 1rps a t th e tfniversit\'. .\ n inf rmal s peaking p rogra m fol R c\'. W a lter C. Tredtin. '.J\ 1.. 1 r ~ i .\I. g r. Charlc:> 1\ . Ene l. ·o·. d e nt o f the l ni ver ity, a nnounced that ·' La unch ou t into th e Jeep a nd let lowed th e dinner. Th e speaker ina record e n roll ment ·or 1.22 1 ~ tud e nt~ do wn yo ur nets fo r a d ra ugh t '' ll"a s clud ed Henry L. Beigel, Jr., pres id en t ,,. r · registered a t the ll ni1·er. it\' of the text . elected b1· Rev. l\fartin Var- o f t he Alumni As so iation; R ev. \V a ID ay t n last ~· ea r. H e exp res~ d thank · lc~· . 06. pas to r of Sacred H ea rl church ter C. Tredtin , S. \ r. presid e nt of to a ll who had ass is ted the 1. ni vc rsity in Da~· ton, for hi s ba cca la ureate ad- the Uriivcrsit~·; \ I eric P. Smith, eire. strive n o n Su ncl a\·, Jun e 4. to the alumni secreta ry. and Dan iel Adams, in a m' wa\· during the pas t y ear. pre ident o f the senior cia . The din Father Tredtin a nn oun ced th a t t he LT ni\·er ity o f D ay ton o-raduates. ' The deep for you g raduates is th e ncr meeting was t he occasion of th e U ni vers itv will n ot reo-ister fresh me n students for th e law school next Sep- deep ocea n of life on 11·hic h yo u a rc fo rmal induction o f the 1933 g rad s ssocia ti on. Pl an . tember. Students 11 ho alreadv ha1·c ab ut to set sai l. Th e dra urrht i th e into the ,\lumni begun their law s tudies s ha ll h ~ve the good y u ca n accompli sh in yo ur 11·cre made fo r th e firs t re unio n o f live ," Father \ 'arlcv said. the 1933 class to be held at commen ceop po rtunit~· to complete them. Father In concluding, Father Varley said ment in 1938. Tredtin sa id that the raising of re-
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