The Los Angeles Loyolan, Volume 39, Issue 8 - December 4, 1961

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF LOS ANGELES December 4, 1961 Vol. 39— No. % Twenties Terry Tops tine Massacre Kills Them Wednesday evening saw the Westchester shopping district come alive as the 35th Loyola Home¬ coming parade made its way down Sepulveda Blvd. The throngs of spectators lining the street despite threatening weather were delighted by the many rambling floats, high- stepping bands and various novelty groups. But it was not until the next evening at the Rally that the ver¬ dict of the judges was delivered on the entries. Amid a jam-packed gym of anxious students, Chairman John Kelly announced that Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity, in conjunc¬ tion with Gamma Sigma Phi so¬ rority of Mt. St. Mary.’s, had copped the Sweepstakes award for best float. Their entry was a replica of the St. Valentine’s Day massacre depicting a “gangster” Lion blast¬ ing three Occidental Tigers. Other awards for the float en¬ tries included: the Queen’s Award going to Phi Kappa Theta and the Kappas from the Mount; the Theme Prize to ADG fraternity and the girls from Marymount; the Novelty award received by TKE. The newly conceived President’s Award went to the IHC novelty group. The best drill team was from Pius X High School. Hawthorne High School displayed the best band. Roger Carroll of radio station KMPC was the guest moderator at the Homecoming rally. A sock-hop immediately followed the rally. Homecoming Queen Terry Parker and Court display smiles before recent Loyola basketball game. From left to right are Queen Terry, Carole Foglia, Diane Wehner, Isa Ashdown and Karen Ulvila. Five Lovelies Reign at 4J7 Loyola’s 35th Annual Home* coming was brought to a fitting climax Friday night with, the nam¬ ing of Terry Parker as Homecom¬ ing Queen. Surrounded by her regal court, Terry was crowned by Homecoming Chairman John Kelly. Karen Ulvila KAREN ULVILA From Immaculate Heart College is Karen Ulvila, a 18-year-old soph¬ omore. This 5’ 4” blue-eyed bru¬ nette is a Sociology Major who hopes to make social work her ca¬ reer. She especially enjoys frater¬ nity parties, movies and plays. Presently Karen is active in the Belles, IHC social committee, is secretary of the Sophomore class and is a member of the Delta Chi Phi Sorority. Her sponsor was the Freshman Class. DIANE WEHNER Diane Wehner is a 5’ 3” blue¬ eyed blonde from Queen of Angels. This 20-year-old junior is a class- officer, and member of the social committee and the sodality. She enjoys all forms of sports, dancing and parties. Upon graduation she hopes to further her education by specializing in some aspect of nurs¬ ing. She has no immediate plans for marriage. She attended gram¬ mar and high school in her native state of Ohio. The Glee Club spon¬ sored Miss Wehner. Diane Wehner Terry Parker TERRY PARKER Representing Marymount Col¬ lege is 19-year-old Terry Parker, a brown-eyed brunette. A Psychol¬ ogy Major, Terry plans to go into teaching upon graduation. Pres ently, besides being a Loyola Belle she is engaged in many campus activities such as the NFCCS, the Education Club and Public Rela¬ tions. Although originally from Seattle, Washington, California is her native land, having lived here since she was a child. She is the oldest of five children. Phi Sigma Kappa was her sponsor. ISA ASHDOWN Isa Ashdown, a 5’ blue-eyed blonde, was Mount St. Mary’s re presentative. An English Major, this 18-year-old sophomore plans to work in mental hygiene before marrying> As a form of entertain ment, Isa especially enjoys parties because of their casual setting. Y.C.S., Sodality and the Parnas¬ sians are a few of the activities in which she participates. She isj very much interested in drama radio and stage and has done pro fessional TV. She was sponsored by the Arnold Air Society. IDEBATE TEAM CAPTURES WIN Loyola’s debating team of Steve Shiffrin and Jerry Uelman have recently Returned from a very suo« oessful tour. After winning the first place honors at the Santa Barbara Invitational Tournament last week, the Shiffrin-Uelman team remained as the only undo» feated regular upper division col-, legiate debate team in Southern California. Impressive This week at the Western States Association’s Debate Tournament the same team made another im¬ pressive showing, being among the finalists from 80 different colleges and universities in 11 western states. The next big tournament will be a Inter-Sectional at the University of New Mexico; Representing Loy¬ ola at this tournament will be Jerry Uelman, Steve Shiffrin, Chuck Mof- fitt and Tom Woods. Other teams that will be eligible for participa¬ tion in this tournament will be from such colleges and universities as: Baylor University; The Univer¬ sity of Kansas; The University of Oklahoma; The University of Red¬ lands; and The Air Force Academy, Four Representatives The following week on Decem¬ ber 8 and 9, Loyola will be one of the 32 selected colleges and univer¬ sities in the United States to parti¬ cipate in the United States Air Force Academy’s Invitational De¬ bate Tournament. The four teams representing Loyola will be Shif¬ frin and Uelman, Moffitt and Woods, Torelli and Hayes, and Purzyeki and Izabel. These men are all looking forward to this tour¬ nament. Carole Foglia у CAROLE FOGLIA Carole Foglia is a brown-eyed brunette from St. Vincent’s. The 5’ 5” eighteen year-old freshman is a graduate of Holy Family High School in Los Angeles. Carole plans to make nursing her career. She presently participates in the sodality, choral and various sports activities. This native Angeleno enjoys parties, sports and concerts, Her sponsor was ADG fraternity.