Evening star., 1941-06-01
Georgetown 10 Open
Commencement
Week on Friday
Law School Gloss
Night Exercises and
Alumni Banquet Listed

Glass Day exercises Friday night
for Georgetown Law School seniors
and an alumni banquet Saturday
night at the Mayf1ower Hotel will
feature the opening events of the
university's 1920 annual commence
ment week.
Senator OMahoney of Wyoming
and the Very Rev. Arthur A.
OLeary, S. j., president of George
town, were announced last night as
the principal speakers at the dinner
Approximately 800 alumni, includ-
ing large delegations from Eastern
cities, will attend.
Arranged in honor of Georgetown
men in the armed services of the
United States. the declaration of a
full emergency by President R00Se.
welt gives added significance to the
occasion. There will be a liberal
Sprinkling OF military uniforms
among the guests. Georgetown's s
Brig. Gen. Leigh G. FalTbank, COM
manding officer of the Army Dental
Corps.
Bishop Of Jamica Expected.
Senator OMahoney IS graduate
of the School of Law, Glass of 1920,
the first class to graduate after
the World War. Another stanch
Georgetown friend, the Most Rev.
Thomas A. Emmett, S. j., Bishop Of
Jamaica. B. w. l., is expected for
the commencement the following
Monday. If he arrives in time,
Bishop Emmet will deliver the invo-
cation at the alumni dinner. He
was headmaster of the Georgetown
Preparatory School when called to
duty in Jamaica and formerly had
been on the college faculty for many
years.
The dinner will combine, for the
second year, the Varsity &c" awards.
Corporation Counsel Richmond B.
Keech %, Is chairman of the dinner,
assisted by the following commit
teemen: Joseph A Cantrell '33,
tickets: Joseph A. Carey IS, speak
ers; DR.. John r. Mcintyre %, en-
tertainment; Frank Natter '37, dec
orations; Al Philip Kane 90, pub
licity. and Thomas Cantweu '0S,
Varsity &c" awards.
Law School Exercises.
Quarterback Joseph T. McFadden,
Al, Of Georgetown greatest foot
ball team, who is a member of the
senior Philodemic Debating Society,
will accept the &c" awards. The
dinner starts at Z pm.
The Georgetown Law School will
hold its class day exercises at 7:30
pm. on Friday so that the seniors
may attend the dinner, George
Daniel Bruch of the senior class
will present the class gift to Dean
George E. Hamilton. This is an an
nual custom. The concluding ad-
dress will be given by the Rev.
Francis E. Lucey, S. j., regent and
professor Of Jurisprudence.
Od1cers Of the morning section of
the law class are Francis x. Nc
Donough, president; Edward E.
Stocker, vice president; Conrad
Danais. treasurer, and Thomas F.
Flynn, secretary. Afternoon section:
Sidney S. Sachs, president; William
H. Edmonds, vice president: John
C. Gartner, secretary; Joseph M.
Dawson, treasurer, and James M.
Fallon, sergeant at arms.
The 500 or more graduates, many
of whom will be entering military
service, will receive their diplomas
Monday at Ais pm. Commence
ment exercises will be held on the
campus but in event of rain, Con-
stitution Hall has been reserved.
Gov. O'Conor of Maryland will be
the speaker.
The School of Foreign Service
announced that with the fall Sc
registration will be limited
to approximately 500 students. The
present enrolment, in excess of 600,
has strained the facilities of the
school, it was announced.
Dean Healy Honored.
Dean Thomas H. Healy was the
recipient of a surprise at a recent
dinner given in his honor at the
Maydower Hotel by the student
council, consisting of the presidents
of the 10 classes. He was presented
an engraved testimonial in appre-
citation of the improvements he has
made in the schools scholastic
standards and his cooperation in
student activities. Francis x. Van
Herp, chairman of the council,
made the presentation of the
framed testimonial.
The Foreign Service School will
not hold summer sessions this year
for students in the morning classes
but plans to conduct sessions for
those who desire to register from
the afternoon classes. Most of
these students are employed during
the day. Announcement of the
courses, which start June II, may
be obtained from the secretary.