Mercy High School - Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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sweetheart parties jUST XVAIT 'til you see us dance! Mr. Ed Baker and Mr. john Gritlin hurry joan and Kathy to Rist Hall to shoxx their daugh- ters the new dance step they'ye been prattir- ing since the last Sweetheart Night. wil lo HE NEVER FORGETS! Ginny Nevin tells Sister Mary Canisius as she displays the carnations her dad Ed Nevin presented to his date. ON HER TOES: Carole De Bock pirouettes with ease before a captivated audience of underclassmen and dads. l THEIR FIRST SXVEET- HEART PARTY: Mr, Art Vfeissman and Darlene non- der uhat's in store for the daughters and dads. SOMETHING HITS HOME! Remarks of master of ceremonies, Dr. Fenton McKenna on the perils of being head of the house bring appreciative laughs from knowing fathers. HEART IN TUNE VUITH MUSIC: Ginny Nevin weaves a nostalgic spell as she per' forms at her last sweetheart party. NEW' ORCHESTRATION: Barrett Hall rings with a Irish number, Burk roux' Marjorie Thompson, Zoila Tar- radas, judy Albi, Sheila McKenna. Middle row: Katherine Long, jackie O'Leary, Anita Thompson, Gloriann Lucchesi, jo Ann Granieri. Frou! row: Linda Frei, Karen Silver, Friah Leuterio, Mary Lynne Terheyden, Linda Ashworth, and accompanist Mary XVilcox.

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...Q- BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Pat O'Brien, Dolores Davey, Ann Marra, President Sue Tissier, Marilyn Vides, Mary jo Mulholland, and Barbara Russi of the Class of '56 complete a two-year term as charter officers this September. BUSYSECRETARY Arlene Musante '57 types, files, arranges appointments and takes dictation for George R. Rei- fenstein, M.D., Director of Medical Education, St. Mary's Hospital. MERCY'S GIFT TO GOD: Sister Grace Marie CDolores Davey '56J, Sister Virginia Marie fSue Valentine '56j, Sister Mary Helene fMarilyn King '57D, Sister joseph Marie fEllen FitzGerald '56j, Sister Mary Ovven CPat jack- son '57j, Sister Miriam joseph fToni Gallagher '57j, Sister Mary janet fBarbara Rozzano '56j, Sister Mary Shawn STUDENT NURSE jean X Chisholm, '56, is en- grossed in undergraduate duties in the School of Nursing, University of San Francisco, mercy cllumnoe Four infant sons were the sensation of the Alumnae's second homecoming, November 10, which brought a record attendance of well over three hundred. Fifteen brides were reported as well as fifteen alumnae in the Mercy novitiate. The first dance, january 18 at Bermuda Palms, San Rafael, was a dream of the board come true. Other accomplishments of the charter Board of Directors are: Drafting of Alumnae Constitution, sponsoring of Day of Recollection, and planning for a spring meeting featuring a fashion show and hair styling demonstration. x ' n GQ, 1. fi' D 4 eil. 5 ' r 5 rr 13 t Q i't. v i' . J V, ,ll fe. ri f S ' 2 I x L QW' sv evil.-'iff fi, Qggl .ett X . SMILING BRIDE Kathy Powers, '57, became Mrs. Edward Tico February 5 at Holy Name Church, San Francisco. CMaureen Hally '56j, Sister Mary Paul Cjeanne Roche '56J, Sister Marie de Lourdes CMary Thuesen '57j, Sister Marie CHenrietta Schroer '50, Sister Stephen Marie bara jean Aitken '57J, Sister Mary Germaine CLincla '57D, Sister Patricia Marie fPat O'Brien '56j, Sister Timothy fNoreen Gallagher '56D. Clare C Bar- Laine Mary

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TIL WE MEET AGAIN! Stevie and Mr. Joe Tissier complete four years of Sweetheart Par- ty performances with May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You, OUR NEXT NUM- BER IS . . . Mr. George Reilly, mas- ter of ceremonies of the upperclassmen's party, glances at pro- gram notes after amusing the audi- ence with a funny aside. O'LEARYS AND O'CALI.AGHANS: Begorra, but the colleens jackie and Jeanne make sweet harmony with their singing dads! SWING YOUR PARTNER: Barbara and Mr. john Kerri set feet tapping to square dance music. IN THEIR ELEMENTQ lifessrs. W. Carter and j. Laskey interrupt a tour of the school to show their amazed daughters Irene and Melanie a thing or two about typing. The hearts and cupids that dotted Barrett Hall, the flower clusters of red and white, cake and hot coffee for hungry guests - all were the generous handiwork of the Lfothers' Guild. D A D' S XVATERLOO? Erosh and sophs bunny- hop with their willing but slightly wary part- ners.