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

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COMPLIMENTS OF MORRISON AND SCHULER ELECTRIC INC 224 MT HOPE AVENUE SERVICE WITH dlgnzty and understandzng MENGES FUNERAL HOME CLETUS J HENGSTLER STONE 2628 BLUE PRINTS PHOSTATS HARDWARE HOUSEPAINT ARTIST MATERIALS SIGN MATERIALS H H SULLIVAN INC 67 SOUTH AVENUE STONE 550 For the best In servlce and the best In frults and vegetables COME TO NORTH WINTON FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKET 8 Winton Road North Monroe 4796 WALDERT OPTICAL COMPANY Always Better Classes Never Hlgher Prwes 56 EAST AVENUE Durmg War Tlme FLOORS NEED DURABLE COVERINGS So Try HORTON AND QUINN INC FOR FLOOR COVERINGS 430 MAIN STREET EAST Bonded Cold Storage Repalrlng Relmmg Restyllng Fur Cleanmg LANGTHORN F URS A DEPENDABLE NAME IN FURS 739 MAIN STREET EAST STONE 3752 BUY WHERE THE CLERCY BUY RELIGIOUS ARTICLES GREETING CARDS TUCKERS 74- EAST AVENUE 60 1 , . . Q . , . cc as

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Wzfh the Krzfzq cf . . . NIATIGNAL VELVET featurzng Ehzabeth Taylor AIND M1ckey Rooney Reuzefued by BETSY SHLESIN GER THGRNE CGLLECTION MINIATURES Rewefwed by HELEN UEBEL, 45 1TH 1ts settmg 1n a small Engllsh vlllage Nat1onal X elx et 15 the eharmmg story of how a seventeen xear old ex ockex s efforts help an eleven V681 old Engllsh glrl X elvet Brown w1n the Grand N2El0I1'll race w1th the P1e the horse she won 1n a raflle X elvet s mfluence on the wax w ard lad gn es I'I1fII new meentne 1n llfe and the shadow on h1s past IS erased Takxnv the part of Velx et IS a new find Ellzabeth Tav lor and the ex lockey IS handled 1n MlCkCy Rooney s 1n 1m1table manner L1ttle jack1e jenkms who portrays Velvets brother w ho dellghts 1n catchmg assorted bugs XRIIICII he keeps 1n a bottle around h1s neck prov1des plenty of laughs for the audlence Round1ng out an all star east are Donald Cr1sp and Anne Rever w ho plav Mr and Xlrs Brown In add1t1on to a thoroughly enjoyable story the tech n1color br1ngs out beaut1ful Engllsh countryslde and the very phot0gen1c thoroughbred horses INat1onal X elvet seemed refreshmg and carefree and those who hate seen If have escaped from a war weary world for an all too brlef per1od of t1n1e and have found lf a pleasure HF IHORNF COLLFCFIONT of AIIHIHYIIICS w as exh1b1ted dur1ng Apr1l and Mav at the NICITIOFIHI Art Gallery to the pleasure of many Rochesterxans conscxous of Amerl can culture Models of thlrtv seven rooms 1n famous h1stor1c homes f1om colon1al t1mes to the present were arranged geo grph1cally rang1ng from New England down through the Eastern seaboard states to Lou1s1ana the West and the PHCIHC coast The small but valuable collectlon assembled 1n the chnldhood of Mrs james IfVard Thorne the owner was supplemented by the work of twelve skxlled craftsmen cablnet makers and wood carvers and the genu1ne mmla tures gathered by 'Vlrs Thorne XVl'lllC travelxng 1n Europe The Hermztage the h1stor1c mans1on of Presldent An drew jackson located near Nashvllle was des1gned and constructed under the superv1s1on of a Br1t1sh arch1tect The splral SIHIYWZV IS beautlfully proport1oned 1n that It IS self supportmg It 1llustrates the lnfluence of the Greek Rev1val whxch swept the South 1n IIS graceful Hvxng curve Thls All Amerlcan collectlon proxes that Amer1cans ln softenmg the1r hard practlcahtv have absorbed the best of fore1gn mfluence and yet have retalned an lnherent SlmpllClIy of l1ne 59 y 0 r , . Q . . Q 4 .Q . U . . . . K T , 7 77' ' V , , . , . . , -, - , 7. . . -J ., ,V Y . v . 7 ' v - '. f 7 7 C Ll ' 77 v ' . 7 ' v Y a ' ' ' , V Y V - 4 . 7 . . - c 1 . . . ' , . . , . , - I - f , . . . 4 F V , .,, 1 1' H, ' . , 1 '. ' . , . ,1 ' as Y ' y 71 , ' , . , , ' , . - , , 1 ' ' l - ' ' - 7 , , n 7 7 7 . ' . , , . 1 . . , - 7 7 7 . - . . 7 . v

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THEN IIE WAS A IIERO fTbanle you Oh no A p1neapple IS a hand grenade 1 O Well yes s1r he threw It rlght at them thats what he d1d and your brother saw lt come and saw It land rxght next to them Well If looked 11ke they were all goners all rlght But your brother qulck as a flash The boy was leanmg forward now eyes aglow hangmg 1ntently on each word Yep as qu1ck as that he threw h1mself on the grenade as lf lay there' Of course If blew h1m to smlthereens but all h1s pals were saved and they all owe therr IIVCS to B111 now NEEDED A K Thank you wh11e and then perhaps over to the Red Cross to roll some bandages of course lf you want I can skip If I was go1ng to help decorate the school rmportant contrlbutes Hank We were only gomg to play cowboys th1s aft chorus the twxns as the telephone r1ngs Ingles Ice Estabhshment One of the dr1ps PlI0'l'0GllAPlIS K Thank you other g1r1s were go1ng and as they knew all about Greg by th1s t1me they were as anxlous to meet h1m as I was Mamas Boy or not a 'VIar1ne w1th a personallty llke h1s was really someth1ng' Chr1stmas Eve and the dance arrlved I had certa1n1y been kept busy wlth one eye on B111 s house across the way and trymg to get 1n my new formal at the same t1me The bovs werent due home before seven thlrty they were to call for me at n1ne In due t1me I saw a car dr1ve up and two MHIIUCS c11mb out but all I could see of Greg was a green un1form carrylng two bags IHIO McKee s N1ne oclock finallv came and yust as I was com1ng downstalrs sw1sh1ng my new dress and 1ov1ng If the door opened and 1n walked B111 he never knocked as th1s was from page 81 Tears were tr1ckl1ng down the boys face now but they were tears of prlde Then he was a hero wasn t he? A real hero' You can bet your 11fe he was' The best k1nd of hero that there 1s' Gosh' Thanks a lot mlster The boy turned and trotted out the door h1s fact rad1 ant through h1s tears Left alone the sergeant plCkCd up the card reflectwely That k1d the look rn h1s eyes He choked and glanced over the small 1n s1gn1ficant paper he held 1n h1s hand PIIVZIC W1ll1am Pa1ne shot by an enemy snlper two hours after desert1ng camp 'IRAN SLA'l'0ll from page 9 J speakmg Hank bCg1I1S but suddenly 1n a d1fferent tone Why hello dad awfully sorry thought If would be one of the fellows Dyke peaceably SIIS sewmg a smlle steals across her face and there IS a tw1nkle 1n her eye as she th1nks Th1s younger generatlon IS pretty fine after all ABE TRICKY from page 47 2 h1s second home and my Mamas Boy But he was and he wasnt' lf you know what I mean It was the same Marlne all rlght but 1f he was the SISSY ty pe Im my own Dutch uncle' Ev1dent1y he was psychxc as shortly after B111 d1d the honors Greg sa1d I knew lf the m1nute I remembered I hadnt sa1d 1n what row you d find me ln that snap shot You p1cked out Chauncy Van Dever th1nk1ng lt was I After we had thmgs all stralghtened out we went to the dance and had a wonderful t1me When Gregs furlough ended we d1SCOV ered that we st1ll had a lot of talklng to do so hes com1ng back as soon as posslble Thls t1me I won t be worrymg about how to greet a spo1led darl1ng Ill be meetmg one of Amerlcas finest 61 ,, . . ,, . . , CK h, 77 7 ' 56 C6 ' ' ' Q , 7 73 7 7 7 7 ' ' 1 ' - u Y ' , . . . . .i ,, ' ' H ' 77 7 1 ' 7 ' . . . . 7 ' he . . .', l ' . 0 1 7 7 , . . . . . . As - ' ' 1 1 n n - n at n 4 u n . . . ,, . . ,, . . ,, . . , , . . . . . . , . ' ' 77 KG I , . , . . . . . . M ' ' , 77 hall for the Church bazaar but it really isn't Later that afternoon as Grandmother Van . ,, . . . . . ' 7 H , , . . . 15 ' - ' 1.4 ' ' ' 7 LI ' ' ' 77 7 7 ' ' ' ' ll 7 71 , - . . . . , . 1 . , - . . - I . . . . . . ,, . V ,, , . . ' . . , ' ' ' ' LC 77 ' ll ' 7 7 . . . . , . , 4 . . . , . , - . , . , , . . . . . ,, . - , , - 1 , . . , . 1 1 ' . . p , . . ' 1 . , . , . . . 1 7 ' 7 ' ' ' LG ' ' 77 7 ' , - . , , , - , .