St Marys High School - Per Annos Yearbook (Cortland, NY)

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BUSINESS STAFF I t Standing: I. O'DonneII Seated: J. Itiernan, B. Buttino, D. Kiely, M. Clark, I. McQaIIcn Business Manager: DANIEL KIELV Assistant Business Manager: LEO QDQNINIELI. Subscription Agents: Joseph Kiernan, Beatrice Buttino, Snapshots: IVIariorieCIarIc, Iheresa McCaIIen. I is onIv through the untiring ettorts ot the business manager, DanieI IfieIy, and his worthy assistant, I.eo Q'DonneII, that the 'II3er Annosm has been a FinanciaI success. For the past three months thcse capable business managers have been using aII their powers ot saIesmanship technique to seII space to a prospective buyer. Ihat they have been successIuI is attested by the number of advertisements they have received. Praise and thanI4s must be given to Beatrice Buttino and Joseph Ifiernan Ior their exceIIentvvorI4 in securing subscriptions, aIso, to other members of the statt tor their cooperation. The Senior Ciass wishes at this time to thanIc all the merchants and patrons vvho heIped to maIce this issue ot the HI3er Annosn possibIe. I page twenty-seven I

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LITERARY STAFF Standing: M. Hughes, C. Fahey, T. O'Hara, B. Kiely, B, Dowling, H. Fuller, M. Burns, J. Buttino Seated: T. Innes, H. Gould, T, McDermott Editor-in-Clwiel: HELEN GOULD Assistant Editor: MARGARET HUGHES Art Editor: FRANCES lNNES Assistant Art Editor: THOMAS 0lHARA Associate Editors: Mary Burns, Helen Fuller, Barbara Dowling, Betty Kiely, CatlsierineEal1ey James Buttino, Tliomas McDermott -l-HE stall ol tlwe Hper Annosl' set out to edit a year bool4 wlwicln would best illustrate tlwe lwappy and successful days at St. Marys Eeverislwly and earnestly tlwey liave worlced to provide a volume ol wlwiclw tlwey could be justly proud--a volume to enjoy and clierisli. Tlwe compilation ol tl'1e boolc lwas been carried on slowly and carelully. Alter many discus- sions, debate and compromises, tlwe Year Boolc tias, at last, evolved. Now tlwe Final verdict ol tlwe readers will be lieard. But,wl'iatevertl1e verdict, it is tlie lwope ol tlwe stall tlwat all wlwo read tlwis issue ol tlie Per Annosn will Find transplanted on its pages tlwe love lor St. Mary's wliiclw tliey lwave lelt and tried to express lwere. page twenty-six I

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JUNIOR PROM QQD-BYE, Mom, see you Iaterf' And so I vvas oit to time Junior Prom. Io an evening made even more exciting because it vvas our I-Iroml Even alter Iong Imours oi decorating none OI my entlmusiasm vvas diminislmed at tlme siglmt OI tlme ImaII . Ilme gym was translormed into a soutI'mern scene,--cotton buslmes were so artistically ar- ranged tlmat one Iorgot time scratclmes in putting tlmem up. Ilme cotton picI4ers' realistic attitudes repaid tI'me Imectic niglmts spent in maI4ing tlmem. Ilme Iog cabin was time perlect touclm, and tlme sigI'mt ol tlme disguised orclmestra completed time reality of time scene. Across tlme ceiling priglmt colors blended into a picturesque array. Ctorgotten at time moment, tedious Imours on time ladder pinning stripsl Programs were Imastiiy Filled. Time dance Imad begun--and it was to end all too soonl After Iour Imours ol dancing, vvitlm aclming Ieet and gay spirits, I iound myself piling into an already crowded car. Ilme prom was ended, I retlected as I staggered drovvsily upstairs,--IeIt pelmind some of tlme gay- Imeartedness of my Junior year-some ol time Imilarious irresponsitnility vvImicIm marI4s youtlm,--for next year it would be diiferent--I would be a Seniorl I-Ioly cowl What a time to get philosophical! Qlm, relief to get these slmoes oil--vvlmat a mess this dress is--poor corsage,--vvlmat a nigImtI--vvlmat a Proml--wlmata pedl I page twenty-eight I