Our Lady of Mercy High School - Mercedes Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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TACTILS JLLIA WIX1IlJ, 45 ONTHS of constant dr1ll, months of dlhgent studs , of tedxous practxce, all G I prerequlsxtes for the thousands of x oung men who dally enter the fields of battle X es, each man IS taught h1s pxrtxcular Job from the first and foremost rule to the last mlnute detall For, ln tlme of battle, each C I joe 18 a valuable cog m the great machmeu of war Hls hfe, the hfe of another, perhaps ex en the whole maneuver, may depend on the knowledge galned m preparatxon Although students ln hlgh school mav, at present, see no tonnectlon between uar and l1fe, thev are m reahty very closely connected just as war IS made up of a seues of battles, some small and lnconsequentlal, others of the utmost lmportance, so IS hfe a series of battles which must be fought and conquered lf one IS to lead a normal, happx hfe, lf one ns to have satxsfactorv relatlons wlth God, wlth hls nelghbor, w1th hlmself Of the utmost lmportante then IS preparatlon and th1s preparatlon should be made whlle one IS vet m hlgh school One should not be so absorbed 1n havlng a good tlme that all thoughts of the future are blotted out Not only the educatxon but also the ex perlences galned, and the fr1endsh1p and attitudes formed ID thls crucial perlod w1ll perhaps one dav determlne the uctor IH a crmcal battle of hfe If everx hwh school student reahzed his dutles as do the men vsho dalls glve thelr hves so others max hx e, a neu and better world of tomorrow would be not onlv a dream but a reahtx A LASTING TTLANK YOU PATRICIA AILRPHX, 45 26 E Wowr say goodbs e, not really for thoughts of days at Mercy xx 1ll return over and over the rema1nder of our hves Mercy s xdeals w1ll be our xdeals When If comes to showxng our gratitude and the feelmg we have ln our hearts concerning our four years spent at Mercy, we can t find words to express ourselves Often great wrlters have tried to pen then' 1nnermost thoughts, poets have va1nly attempted to espress a deep feehng but nelther have come close to the real SCIISIUOII Famous sculptors have trled but seldom were satisfied, to put 1nto thelr work, the true tralts of thexr model Great pamters, too, have fallen short of puttlng on elm IS thelr deepest thoughts So xt IS wlth loyal Meruan s sentlments for her school It ns when ue are about to leave thls chcrlshed haunt that ue begm to reahze hon x iluable these last four years are golng to be when we face the future And so IH sllent trlbute our humble thanks are yours, Mercv May our future hves speak the pralse that 18 vours G.I. . , ' . , ' 1 s w A . , - A 1 7 I Q Y y H . .H ' . . . 4 t N.: 7 - - - Q -L- - V . r . o - . 7 . . . t 1 . . . . . N . H . . ,, 7 y . N X . .1 . Q 7 . 7 . . . c ' ' . - , Y 'v Y , , 7 7 v A ' . .1 V ' ' , , , v ' 7 x 7 .Q . .. ., . 1 . M H . . . . . t 4 t . . -. ,i . ' r ' ' ,'- r i 'r f . . 'L 1 . 4. ' . ' . r , . t r ..

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5' Cl mu XINRII ADXNIS St -Xxnbrom A dlscoeers for the orchestra 111 her SEIIIOT year, Lla1res nzelodzons notes from her ezolzn 1.111 aleeays resonnd throngh Mercy s halls Aurnlty Points 34 ju xx Aullx St john thc lsmgdlst hweptzonal as asszstant .Sodahtx Secretary, leannze 1s d1st1n gnzshed by her enfvzable long brown hazr As 1707116 roorn rep resentatwe she proved herself an znfvalzlable asset to the S G A ALYINITQ Points 94 AC NR ar lfascbal fears ptdlll of X ' or I1 1 ear all t er M ae lyznf zznf olnde t b 1A If A L1 Mxr hmmm IH B1 IDI Us St Andrcxx s As an aeeornplzshed master of the aeeo1d1an blames fofunng nzelodzes hate often entertazned Mererans As a dependable feeorlser on the Blne Iarnl she has displayed her loyalty to all that Mercy stands for -Mtn ltx Points Xl C1 RXI nlxl B1 Rllll St ohn thc lx mgchxt I' 'erhelpfnl Gerry ean aluaws he erlnnted npon ro ae l'0lIlf7l1KlW whateeer tavls 15 put before her May her dependabzlnv and eheerful 'wzllzngness lead her o11 through Izfe 'XLTIXIU Polnts 39 -b else? Xl nn Axx B01 IINI St Andrew Q n her 07'lQI7Il1l poems thzs qnzet resereed nnss has recorded her ahzlztx and zntellzgenee Her efficzenev 171 shorthand and tvp mg will be treasnred by some fntnre ernployer -Kern ity Points 6 1 xx BRXLI H Sr john thc lwangchst Szster Maureen s r1ght hand no vnan drnnzmer rn the orehes tra aeeonzpanzst zn the Glee Club dangerous basketball fuard peppy, school spzrzted Ieannze IJ constantly bnbblzng .er wzth frzendlzness kunm Pmnts xxl BLRIU XX ut High 4 ClLL10 loeer and sefwzng an ane has ezfoeen her 'way znto Vlerezans hearts for just one short year Actnlty Pomta 6 IRI M C sun Blessed Suu unent lV1rh her raeen hazr and that 56171101.2171 L'0llIfJlL'xl0ll, I her 1 represented Merey eerv apably at the Red Cross Head 11na1 te rs Her deoatzng spzrn IA Qlecn fnll seung when eontro e erszal qnestzons arzse -Xetnxtw Pmnts J Nluuxx C A1 I Ml x l lst High 'ln Irzsh lass feezth a qnzels snnle 116171011 CLUIIL to ns for just neo vears we all agree that two s mo fL'L, -Kern its Points 6