Mercy High School - Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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assemblies Seniors gathered regularly for career talks, quarterly movies, feast day programs, instructive lectures and come spring, treats from the underclassmen, their way of saying It's been so nice to know you. SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE XY'alter Carpeneti ex- plained California's court system. American Govern- ment students Loretta Di Rienzo, Marianne Nealon, Sue Carpeneti, and Kathy Lehrberger stop later to meet Sue's dad. 'K F ,1--if v Y 4 I- ri TRKAL , 73-1'-' ' ARTISTS COMPARE XWORK. Marilyn Kane and Irene Palmini comment upon Marilyn's direct-mail brochure, part of an advertising problem in art class. SURROUNDED IN THE FRONT LOBBY. Mrs. Carol Purdie, dean of women at California College of Arts and Crafts, stops to chat with senior art stu- dents Ginny Hyde, Marilynn McLaren and Diana Robinson. BARRETT HALL BOMBARDEDI Mr. Chester Grey, speaker from the Atom Energy Commission's museum in Oakridge, Tennessee, vividly demonstrates with Arlene Nollevaux' help the phenomenon of the in- visible bullets always present in the air and the unusual properties of electricity. BROADER FIELDS AHEAD, In accord with cur- rent trends, the fourth-year mathematics course was altered this year to include elementary calculus and analytic geometry, in addition to trigonometry. XVork- ing a trig problem, Pat Killeen quickly checks judy Alexander's solution with Z1 slide rule. CAREER GUIDANCE. Dr. Mary Bell, professor of business education at San Francisco State College, informs seniors of exciting opportunities for business- women. joan Christen asks her about business major courses in college. BINGY TAP, TAP , . . WHOOPS! Senior business students, after Dr. Bell's talk, practice speed drills. Future stenographers across the hall furiously tran- scribe shorthand notes on IBM electric typewriters. Foregrozzndr Kathy Toomey.

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MARGO WARNICK Section President 4 Legion of Mary 2 3 Treas 4 MI 133' Stu Control 2 4 GAA 14 Block M 3 4 Shield Riding., Club 13 PATRICIA WHITMAN SHARRON WILKENS DALE WISEMAN GAA1 2 3 4 Camera Club 14' GAA 1 Z 4 Legion of Mary 3 MI 51' 3 4 Red Cross 3 Drama 1 Cross 4 Student Control 4 GAA 1 2 3 4 Camera Club 3 4 Red Cross 3 ANNELYSE ZAHN Legion of Mary 2 Treas 4 M163 Stu Control 2 GAA 14 Red Cross 4 Drama 4 Soph Dance Comm NAPSL cum laude 56 57 JUDY ZAMLICH Section Officer 3 GAA 1 3 GleeClub1 2 3 4 ROBERTA ZARO Section Officer 3 Ml 14' Student Control 2 4 GAA 1 2 3 4 Cheerleader 2 4 Red Cross4 Drama4 Soph omore Dance Committee Golf Club 4 NAPSI. Award magna cum laude 56 and 57 onother lomb, O Lomb of God behold In August before her senior year Judy Pedretti left this world to go home to God. We who knew her remember the little things that endeared her to us: that sudden laugh- ter the spring in her step the way she had of winking when she smiled. But more than these, we remember the womanliness of udy chief housekeeper for her widowed father and little mother to her younger sister. God was Good to share her with us for even a little while. 'Ji JUDY PEDRETTI 1940 - 1957 Section President 1' Legion President 2 3' GAA 1 2 3' Cheerleader 1- Section Officer 2- junior Class Vice Presi- dent' MI IH elected secre- tary of the Student Body 5.

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dessert foshion show Oooohs and ahs escaped from under many a spring bonnet on St. Patrick's das' when seniors and their mothers applauded the lovely homework of lNIrs. Eva Miller's sewing class. Afterwards, models mingled with the crowd to sip tea and give admirers ll close-up view of their costumes. TAKE A BOXY! Seamstresses C. Breen, S. O'Neill, M. McCarthy, D. Romero, K. Sne- deker, J. Blanc, V, Faenzi, K. Sanborn, S. Greenwood, A, Murillo, N. Velez, J, Con- nolly, M. Hughes, A. Ducker, V. Breen, j. Leu, J. Giblin, P. Marra, I.. Leveroni, D. Peters, B. Morris present Mrs. Eva Miller with roses. 3? C5 . 9 sal? Models A. Murillo, D. Peters, j. Leu, D Cadden, and K. Sanborn. FOR CITY-XVEAR OR JOB-SEEKING, Pat Marra pauses on the runway in a smart tweed EVERY MOM IS THINKING: Tomor- row I must get some material and start sewing!