Avila University - Anthem Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

Text from Pages 1 - 16 of the 1964 volume:

Commencement Friday, May Twenty-nine Music Hall Kansas City. Missouri two o ' clock in the afternoon Processional “All Glory, Praise and Honor Purvis Chorus All Ye Saints Be Joyful The Heavens Are Telling Davis Hayden Presentation of Candidates for Degrees Reverend Luke Feldstein. O.P.. S.T.Lr., Chaplain. Avila College Master of Ceremonies Conferring of Degrees His Excellency, Most Reverend Charles H. Helmsing, D.D. Bishop of Kansas City-St. Joseph Diocese Presentation of Candidate for Honorary Degree Sister Christine, S.S.S. Director of the Catholic Community Library Candidate Miss Dorothy Gallagher Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa Conferring of Honorary Degree Sister Olive Louise Dallavis, C.S.J. President, Avila College Commencement Address Dr. Ben Morton Executive Secretary, Missouri Commission on Higher Education Recessional Graduates and Faculty The senior year begins . . New buildings are completed, just in time From top Judith Pryor Allen Judith Ficek Altman Regina Frances Bartman Mary Kathleen Bauers Mary Michelle Bien Below right Kathleen Glennon Breen Judith Marie Briscoe Judith Ann Bromberg Open halls and sunny atriums — the new look Below left Theresa Marie Carolan Mary Agnes Castrop Judith Kay Chartier From top Annette Nocita Craddock Marie Elizabeth DeGraeve Judy Dillon Dowd Mary Ann Dunn Rosemary Lucille Engel Freshman investiture, a symbol of Avila education From top KATHLEEN ANN FOSTER Patricia Ann Geraghty Kathleen Irving Green Savina Monteleone Guarino Jesdon Myers Haake Student government : privileges and responsibilities Below left Ann LaBonte Hennessey Elaine Mary Huffman Marva Jean Jamerson From top Judith Lee Kinnard Patricia Dianne Klaus Mary Anne Kostoryz Joan Frances Leland Mary Jo McLear From top Rita Marie Meyers Victoria Michaels Sammie Hoggard Mills Eugenia Sullivan Moley Helen Patricia Murphy Ferenc Nagy, former Hungarian premier Miss Beck retires and is honored Art displays grace halls, stairways, and tunnel Queen of the Holiday ball Below left Virginia Marie Nelson Sarah Louise Otto Kathleen Carroll Plummer Pamela Puester From top Linda Sharon Richardson Roseannh Shirley Rome Mary Margaret Salamone Jan Marie Scheier Janet Mary Schmitz Mary Kathleen Schurig Sister Rita Agnes’s dream comes true A child ' s smile . . . reward enough From top Michaela Marie Sheehy Mary Ann Shirley Carol Ann Skorupan Mary Alice Staggs Mary Anne Tobin Elves and children at children ' s theater A day out for fun and friendship From top Patricia VanCompernolle Judith smith Walker Barbara Jean Wedow Velma Jackson Woodson Mary Jean Zugecic Senior prom arrival time Seniors, 1964 Allen, Judith Pryor — B iology Drama Club: Future Medical Technologists. Altman, Judith Ficek — N ursing Honor Roll: Chorus: National Federation of Catholic College Students: Nursing Club. BARTMAN. Regina Frances — E lementary Education French Club; International Relations Club: National Educa- tion Association. Bauers. Mary Kathleen — N ursing District Representative to Nu Sigma Chi: Missouri State Stu- dent Nurses Association. BlEN, MARY Michelle — E lementary Education Home Economics Club; Spanish Club: Secretary. Student Na- tional Education Association. Bliss. Sam Stephen — H istory BREEN. Kathleen GLENNON — Speech and Drama Treasurer. Sophomore Class: Vice President. Student National Education Association: Treasurer. Drama Club; President, Con- fraternity of Christian Doctrine. Briscoe. Judith Marie — B iology Secretary, Senior Class: French Club; Science Club. Bromberg. Judith Anne — English Honor Roll; Newspaper staff. CAROLAN, THERESA Marie — S peech and Drama President. Drama Club; Corresponding Secretary, Confra- ternity Christian Doctrine; St. Geneius Award for Drama. CASTROP, MARY Agnes — E lementary Education President, Student Government Association: Vice President. Junior Class; Secretary, Freshman Class: Home Economics Club; Student National Education Association; Confraternity of Chris- tian Doctrine: Who’s Who in American Colleges and Univer- sities: Avila Medal of Honor. CHARTIER, JUDITH Kay — S peech and Drama CLEVENGER. DOROTHY RUCKMAN — Elementary Education Student National Education Association. Craddock. Annette Nocita — N ursing DeGraeve, Marie Elizabeth — E nglish Cum laude. Kappa Gamma Pi, National Honor Society; Pres- ident. Delta Kappa Gamma; Student National Education Asso- ciation. Dowd, Judy Dillon — N ursing Vice President, Freshman Class; Nu Sigma Chi: Missouri State Student Nurses Association. Dunn, Mary Ann — -E nglish Secretary. Freshman Class; Treasurer. Confraternity of Chris- tian Doctrine; Vice President. Pi Delta Phi; Student Council; Literary Club; Teresian Staff; Who ' s Who in American Colleges and Universities: Summer Scholarship to Laval University, Que- bec. Canada; Avila Medal of Honor. Eggleston, Sister Kathleen Ann, C.S.J. — Mathematics Engel, Rosemary Lucille — N ursing Representative to District, Nu Sigma Chi : Second Vice Presi- dent, Missouri State Student Nurses Association. FOSTER, Kathleen Ann — B usiness Administration Secretary-Treasurer. Home Economics Club: French Club; Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. Geraghty, Patricia Anne — Mathematics Green, Kathleen Irving — Nursing Nu Sigma Chi; Missouri State Student Nurses Association. GUARINO, SAVINA MONTELEONE — History Haake, Jesdon Myers — B iology Cum laude. Research Grant, Kansas University Medical Center; President, Science Club; Confraternity of Christian Doctrine; Who ' s Who in American Colleges and Universities: Kappa Gamma Pi. National Honor Society. HAGARTY. Kathleen Carol — S peech and Drama Hennessey. Ann LaBonte — S ociology Huffman. Elaine Mary — Sociology French Club; Chorus; Sociology Club. Jamerson, Marva Jean — B iology KlNNARD. JUDITH Lee — S peech and Drama Alpha Gamma Omega. National Drama Fraternity; Drama Club. Klaus, Patricia Dianne — A rt Cum laude. Scholarship to Avila College; Fine Arts Club; Campus Secretariat and Regional Affairs Vice President, National Federation of Catholic College Students: Teresian Staff; Con- fraternity of Christian Doctrine. KOSTORYZ, MARY Anne — S ociology Spanish Club: National Federation of Catholic College Stu- dents; Sociology Club; Honor Roll; Honor ' s Seminar. Leland, Joan Frances — S ociology Spanish Club; International Relations Club; Sociology Club. Lipovitz, Cecelia Marie — H istory McIntyre, Kathryn Heine — Elementary Education Student National Education Association: Spanish Club. MCLEAR. Mary JO — Biology French Club: Vice President, Science Club: Chorus award. Meyers, Rita Marie — Nursing Nu Sigma Chi. Michaels. Victoria— H istory President, Senior Class: President. International Relations Club: Spanish Club: Student National Education Association: Student Council. MILLS, SAMMIE HoggARD — Medical Record Science Dean’s List. MOLEY ' . EUGENIA Sullivan — Elementary Education President. Confraternity of Christian Doctrine: Chorus: Stu- dent National Education Association: Children ' s Theater pro- ductions: Music and Drama productions. Murphy. Helen Patricia — B iology Nelson, Virginia Marie — Chemistry Magna ram laude. Vice President. Central Midwest Region of National Federation of Catholic College Students; Member of National Council of NFCCS: French Club; Teresian Staff; Literary Club; Confraternity of Christian Doctrine; Science Club; Honors Program: Student Affiliate of the American Chemical Society; Undergraduate Research Grant in Chemistry, Rockhurst College: Delta Epsilon Sigma. National Honor Soci- ety; Pi Delta Phi. National French Honor Society: Who ' s Who in American Universities and Colleges ; Avila Medal of Honor. Otto, Sarah Louise — N ursing President. Nu Sigma Chi; District Representative, Nu Sigma Chi: Missouri State Student Nurses Association. Pearson, Frances Rose — Biology Plummer, Kathleen Carroll — Elementary Education Student National Education Association. PORTUGUEZ, GRACIELA BALDA Spanish Student National Education Association; International Rela- tions Club. PUESTER. PAMELA Suzanne — E lementary Education French Club; Student National Education Association; Na- tional Federation of Catholic College Students; Vice President. Student Council: International Relations Club. Richardson, Linda Sharon — Nursing Nu Sigma Chi; Missouri State Student Nurses Association. Rome, Roseanne Shirley — Education SALAMONE, MARY Margaret — S peech and Drama President. Beta Chapter. Alpha Gamma Omega. National Drama Society; President, Junior Class; Secretar y, Drama Club; Treasurer. Student Government Association; Chorus; Teresian Staff; National Federation of Catholic College Students: Con- fraternity of Christian Doctrine; Secretary-Treasurer, Rockhurst Players: Avila Medal of Honor; Ariston Award. SCHEIER. Jan Marie — S peech and Drama Schmitz, Janet Mary — -F rench Cum laude. Editor. Teresian: President, Beta Chi chapter, Pi Delta Phi, National French Society; Drama Club; Chorus; Confraternity of Christian Doctrine: Delta Epsilon Sigma; Na- tional Honor Society; Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities: Chorus Award: Press Award; Woodrow Wilson Fellowship. SCHURIG, MARY Kathleen — Elementary Education Spanish Club; President. Student National Education Asso- ciation ; Honor Roll. Sheehy, Michaela Marie — E nglish Secretary, Student Council; Teresian Staff; Spanish Club; Re- ligious Secretariat, National Federation of Catholic College Stu- dents: Alumnae Scholarship; Honor Roll. Shirley, Mary Ann — E nglish Vice President, Mission Club: Newspaper Staff; Student Na- tional Education Association. SKORUPAN. Carol Ann — Mathematics Cum laude. Secretary, Junior Class; Dean ' s List. STAGGS, Mary Alice — E lementary Education Drama Club; National Federation of Catholic College Stu- dents; Confraternity of Christian Doctrine: Music and Drama productions; Avila Medal of Honor. Supplee. Patricia Grace — Education Tenholder. Sister Mary Clara. O.S.F. — History Tobin. Mary Anne — -E nglish Press Representative, Student Government Association; Chorus; Literary Club; Spanish Club: Honor Roll. Van Compernolle, Patricia — H istory Walker. Judith Smith — Nursing Wedow, Barbara Jean — E ducation Mission Club: Student National Education Association, Woodson, Velma Jackson — S ociology ZUGECIC. MARY Jean — Elementary Education Student National Education Association.