Avila University - Anthem Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

Text from Pages 1 - 60 of the 1967 volume:

Vol. 2 Avila College Kansas City, Missouri x FOREWORD The Times They Are A- Changin ' Come mothers and fathers thruout the land and don ' t criticize what you can ' t under- stand, your sons and your daughters are beyond your com- mand, your old road is rapidly agin ' . . . please get out of the new one if you can ' t land your hand because the times they are a-changin ' . Bob Dylan OUR MAN OF THE YEAR: Mr. Zerne P. Haning This year the Avila COLLAGE wishes to present the Our Man of the Year award to Mr. Zerne P. Haning, owner and operator of the Book Store. This honor is presented in recognition of his unending interest, understanding, and generosity to the students and projects of Avila College. GLORIA ATCHITY Kansas City, Missouri Education NANCY ANN BILLINGS Kansas City, Missouri Education ANN LOUISE CAFFREY Independence, Missouri Nursing SUSAN MARIE CARVER Ferguson, Missouri Nursing LINDA DAVIN Kansas City, Missouri French and History SUSANN DAVIN Kansas City, Missouri Business 4 JULIA NNE DOLD Prairie Village, Kansas French and History MARGARET ANN DONEHUE Linn, Missouri Education DOROTHY SUSAN ENGLAND Jefferson City, Missouri English PHYLLIS ELAINE FEHRENBACH Kansas City, Missouri French JUDITH TAUBE GALE Prairie Village, Kansas Education HELEN ZIMMERMAN HAGLUND Kansas City, Missouri Education 5 NANCY KATHRYN HAUSAM Peoria, Illinois Nursing MARY JANE HOLLAND Prairie Village, Kansas Mathematics JULIA ANTOINETTE HELGERSON Wichita, Kansas Special Education MARY JOHANNA JAVOREK Sugar Creek, Missouri Art RUTH RUSSELL HOLLIDAY Kansas City, Missouri Education GEORGIANA MARIE HEARDEN Cos Cob, Connecticut Spanish 6 ROXANA KIRK New Braunfels, Texas Nursing LINDA LOUISE LEWIS Kansas City, Missouri Nursing H. ROBERTA LANCASTER Kansas City, Missouri Sociology L 7 janet McCullough TAYLOR Kansas City, Missouri English i PATRICIA ANN PALMER Kansas City, Missouri Nursing JUDY MADDY Kansas City, Missouri Medical Records SANDRA SUE MONTROSE Kansas City, Missouri Art DIANNE LUCILLE RIDDLE Lynn Haven, Florida Medical Records JERI SUE MARIE POTTER Westminster, Colorado Medical Records BARBARA JOAN SCHWEITZER Florissant, Missouri Art CAROLYN MARIE SCHNEIDER Raytown, Missouri English MARIELLEN SMITH Shawnee Mission, Kansas Art DORIS IRENE VAN HEE Shawnee Mission, Kansas Medical Records DIANA MARIE TRAVALENT Kansas City, Missouri Education UUMH JEANNE MARIE SPANIOL Kansas City, Missouri Nursing JULIE CATHERINE WATERS Saint Joseph, Missouri Mathematics Pat Dixon, Pat Berger, Mary Pat Beck, Karen Steinmetz, and Edna Hamera. At right are Irma Li, Christine Bell, Pat Stubbs and Jane Waters. JUNIORS Seated, Diane Bishop, Pat Hurley. Standing are Janet Crookshanks, Ann Faughnan, Mary Sue Doherty, and Kathleen Flynn. 12 Jeanne Cotter, Pat Grebowiec, Catherine McCormack, and Mary Kay Conry. 13 Andi Richter. in Left to Right: Carolyn Chryznowski. Carol Stapleton, Judy VVolski, Bridget Elley, Sue Audley, Mary Rita Davis, Bettye Cobb, Carol Stipetich. Marilyn Koehler. 14 Standing, Peggy Clo ssiek. Seated: Edna Hamera and Mario Ayer. Diane Bishop and Jane Waters and their escorts at the Junior-Senior Dinner Dance which was in the Four Winds Restaurant. 15 SOPHOMORES 16 Seated, Jeanne Oades and Meg Waris. Standing, Sandie Beck, Marti Rupp, Mary Aylward, Cathy Connealy. Front, Pam Shanks, Rita Madison, Cindy Wolfe, Diane Devine, Susie Sullivan, Back, Mary Jo Spellman, Mary B. Field, Linda Sturdivan and Rita Martin. Tony Lutz, Mary Ann Schloup, Lou Innacearo and Mary Aylward. 17 Front Row. Marie Fogarty and Mary Terese Frank. Second Row. Vicki Hapke, Terry O ' Neil, Dorothy Kline and Karen Feehan. Third Row. Pat Jones and Vinnie Sherman. Linda Taylor, Jerry Schloegel, Susan Patterson, Mary Jo Gravino, Mary Fogarty. 18 Front Row. Mary Helen Waters, Pat Bleier, Kathleen Eagan, Kathy Flood Back Row. Sue Murray and Susie Curtin. FRESHMEN Kathy Hauser, Patty Comisky, Marlene Arroyo, Jan Dwyer, Judy Lenihan, Meredith Williams, Kathy O ' Connell, Karen Casey, Marianne Batliner, Mary Carey. 19 Front Row. Mary Dixon. Second Row. Dee Crone, Pat Kilgore, and Suellyn Lowe. Third Row. Katie Barnard, Sharon Plumberg. Cheryl Inkley, Ellen King, Pat Wagner, Nancy Jensen and Maureen White. 20 Back Row. Dee Sheeran, Karyl Keffler, Lila Krabbe. Front row. Cindy Kratofil, Maria Spaeth and Judy Hill. 21 Front Row. Jeannie Foster and Donna Kemna. Back Row. Kathy Anderson, Mary Nunnink, Kathy Cannon, and June Talabesky. Mary Pat Maher, Molly Fagan, Mary Ann Denzel, Eileen White and Nancy Nestor. 22 SISTER PATRICIA MARIE Academic Dean SISTER OLIVER LOUISE President SISTER MARIE GEORGETTE Dean of Students SISTER AURELIA, Treasurer, and SISTER PATRICK JOSEPH, Registrar. 25 The Department of Education. Dr. Rita Wetzel, Mr. Thomas Taft, and Sister Marie Georgette. Miss Margot Thornhill, Director of Admissions and Sister Martha Mary, Director of Public Relations. Sister Marie Cecile and Mrs. Virginia Haning, Assistant Librarians, and Sister James Marie, Librarian. 26 Seated. Sister Ann Benedict, Sister Mary, Sister Catherine Louis. Standing. Norma Lewis, Sister Mary Mark and Alyce Soptick are members of the Nursing Department. The Fine Arts Department. Sister Joan Louise, Art; Sister Georgiana Marie, Art; Sister de la Salle, Music; Sister Mary Laurent, Music; Sister Mary Felice, Speech and Drama. Sister Marie Francis, Business; Mrs. Ana McGlynn, Sociology; Sister Mary Avila, History; and Mr. Thomas Webster, Sociology. 27 Sister Ann Virginia, Theology Department. Sister Helen Oliver and Mr. George Bryde, Department of Philosophy. The Department of Modern Languages. Standing, Mr. Antonio Leon, Spanish; Mrs. Violette Meyers, French; Sister Margaret John, English. Seated, Sister Rita Agnes. French; and Sister Mary Loretto, English. 28 MUSIC CLUB The CHORUS members and officers, left to right, Pat Bartholome, Jeri Potter, moderator Sister de la Salle, and Karen Steinmetz. YCS Members of the YCS are: First Row, Mary Geis, Mary Aylward and Karyl Keffler. Second Row, Pam Shanks, Sue Murray, Sue Patterson and Cathy Shea. Third Row, Terri Jackson, Pat Jones, Kathy Flood. FRENCH CLUB Members of the FRENCH CLUB are, seated, Bridget Elly, Sister Rita Agnes, moderator, and Carol Stapleton. Standing, Linda Davin, Rita Martin, Jane Waters, Julie Dold, Mary Jo Javorek and Phyllis Fehrenback. 30 ART SERVICE ART SERVICE has as its members Mary Jo Javorek, Mariellen Smith, and Rita Madison. Standing, Mary Rita Davis, Gil Flynn and Christine Bell. STUDENT COUNCIL The STUDENT COUNCIL members, seated, Gil Flynn, Diane Bishop, Julie Waters, Ann Faughnan and Jerry Schloegel. Standing, Julie Dold, Kathy Paradoski, Mary Helen Waters, Sue Audley, Cecelia Gatson, Pat Bleier, Cathy Connealy, Jane Waters and Mary Aylward. 31 SNEA The STUDENT NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION. Seated. Diane Bishop and Karen Casey. Standing. Vicki Hapke, Carol Stipetich, Peggy Clossick and Julie Waters. SOCIOLOGY CLUB Front row, Linda Taylor and Jeanne Cotter and back row Cathy Connealy and Meg Waris are members of the SOCIOLOGY CLUB. 32 DRAMA CLUB Discussing plans for the DRAMA CLUB are Judy Hill, Eileen Schaeffer, Mary Ann Schloup, Cecelia Gatson, Cathy McCormack, Marjorie Benedum, and Widad Spidari. MISSION CLUB Seated in the front row of the members of the MISSION CLUB are Cathy Connealy and Jeanne Odes. Second row, Marty Frey, Dee Dallavis, Diane Bishop and Peggy Clossick. Third row, Tony Lutz, Judy Hill, Mary Pat Ahland, Cathy Cannon, Dee Sheeran and Cathy O ' Connell. Back row are Barbara Frey, Mary Ellen Wegener and Sister Ann Dominic, mod. Staff member Sue Colombo, Co-editor Mario Ayer, and Carol Stapleton, Business Manager. Members of the staff not pictured are Pat McCarthy, and Jane Waters. Mario Ayer, Gil Flynn, Mary Helen Waters, Maggie Schmidt, and Carol Stapleton amid pictures, copy and glue which were to become the AVILA COLLAGE. COLLAGE COLLEGIAN At right, COLLAGE co-editor Mary Helen Waters and Photography and Art Editor Gil Flynn. At left; Members of the Collegian staff are, seated, Ann Linton, Julie Dold, and Sue Audley. Standing, Sandy Edelman moderator, Carol Stipetich, Mary Jo Javorek, editor, Mary Ann Denzel and Sue England. NU SIGMA CHI Members of Nu Sigma Chi are, seated, Edna Hamera, Marie Fogarty, Anne Caffrey, Hoxanna Kirk, Pat Palmer. Standing, Mary T. Frank, Marty Frey, Cindy Bristow, Carol Federkiewicz, Pat Berger, Cathy Cannon, Lila Krabbe, Pat Dixon, Pat Grebowiec, Pam Shanks, Marty Rupp, and Ann Faughnan. The dorm council this year was headed by Gil Flynn, Maggie Schmidt, Marol Ayer and Sue Carver. DORM COUNCIL Freshman representatives to the dorm council are Marty Frey and Sue Murray. 35 ARISTON AWARD The Ariston Award is given each year to the senior voted most outstanding in leadership and service. The recipient this year is Julie Waters. IRC International Relations Club members: Jeanette Noland, Karen Casey, Mary Pat Maher, Judy Lenihan, Jerry Schloegel, Pat Bleier, Patty Comiskey, and seated Linda Davin and Moderator Sister Mary Avila. 36 Julie Waters, left, Student Government Association president, presents the gavel representing her office to her successor Sue Audley, at the Honors Convocation. At right, Sister Olive Louise, assisted by Kathy Paradoski, presents the Avila medal to Mary Jo Javorek. Above and lower left: As part of the Jubilee Year celebration, Avila was honored to present a series of informative lectures by the noted Michael Novak and his wife, Karen Laub Novak. 37 The AVILA MEDAL is presented to the most outstanding members of the senior class. The four seniors so honored are, below, Mary Jo Javorek, Julie Dold, Mary Holland and at right, Julie Waters. These four girls also are listed among WHO ' s WHO AMONG STUDENTS IN AMERICAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. HOLIDAY BALL One of the honors of the year went to Miss Pam Shanks when she was crowned Queen of the Sophomore- sponsored Holiday Ball. AVILA MEDAL AND WHO’S WHO 39 Shake your tail feathers, Dearie! CANARIES VS. HAWKS Avila ' s fetching cheerleaders Pat Wagner, Sue Weitzel, Pam Shanks, and Sharon Santonello show Avila spirit and enthusiasm - Down with the Hawks! STALEMATE AT 42-42 Women belong in the home! One of Avila ' s friendly referees causes a little friendly interference. Bridge according to Goren, it ain’t, but don ' t tell anyone. Fe, Fi Fo, Fum. We see the likes of a-- Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum. We see the likes of a Rock bum. Will wonders never cease? A life- size sculpture of Mariellen in that classic media firewood. Shades of 1959 - fenny pumps and saddle oxfords. Above and Below: Typically typical of the typical scene at a typically typical girl ' s school. 42 Avila is a virtue. 43 The world is permeated with the odor of turpentine. Let ' s drink to a clean kitchen. Flo ' s Place 44 I ' ll be wishy one day and washy the next. Beauty is as beauty does and God knows I try. I wonder when they ' ll find the cure for the common person. 1 Hand Loose, Mother Who?! A rare photo for the President ' s album. How can we lose when we ' re so sincere? To Baskin-Robbins!! Due to lack of interest, today will be canceled. Rainy day women and man. 46 I bet you ' re all wondering why I called this meeting. Sew what? My analyst said fingerpainting would help, When I get through with this, I ' ll pierce your ears. But Operator, I paid for every one of my calls!” 47 A COLLAGE IS : 48 Staff ditor--Mary Waters, Mario Ayer Business Manager--Carol Stapleton Staff- -Maggie Schmidt, Sue Colonibo, Pat McCarthy, Jane Water ' s Photographer- -Gil Flynn Coyer Design- -Mary Ellen Smith SENIOR ACTIVITIES JUDITH LANE ARNOLD - Honor Roll 3,4. MARY PATRICIA BARDEN - NANCY ANN BILLINGS - ANNE LOUISE CAFFREY - Recruitment Chairman, Nu Sigma Chi. District 2, Missouri State Student Nurses Association. Honor Roll 3,4. SUSAN MARIE CARVER - Nu Sigma Chi. French Club. Drama Club. Students for Community Service. President, Dormitory Council. Representative, Sophomore Class. Yearbook Staff. Dean ' s List, 4. Honor Roll, 4. LINDA KAY DAVIN - Dean ' s List 1,2, 3, 4. President, French Club. Mission Club. Vice-President, Inter- national Relations Club. President, International Relations Club. Head Delegate, U.N. Model Session. Chorus. Musical. Kappa Gamma Pi. Delta Epsilon Sigma. Pi Delta Phi. Magna Cum Laude. SUSAN DAVIN - JULIANN DOLD - French Club. President, Pi Delta Phi. Vice-President, Freshman Clas.. Representative, Sopho- more Class. President, Senior Class. Who ' s Who in American Colleges and Universities. Scholarship to Laval University. Business Manager, Collegian. News Editor, Collegian. Honor Roll 1,2, 3, 4. Avila Medal. MARGARET ANN DONEHUE - Honor Roll, 3. Student National Education Association. PHYLLIS ELAINE FEHRENBACH - Secretary, French Club. President, Pi Delta Phi. President, Junior Class. Representative, Senior Class. Honor Roll 1,2, 3, 4. JUDITH TAUBE GALE - HELEN ZIMMERMAN HAGLUND - Dean ' s List 3,4. NANCY KATHRYN HAUSAM - Vice-President, Nu Sigma Chi. Mission Club. Dormitory Council. Secretary, Junior Class. Secretary, Senior Class. Students for Community Service. Honor Roll 1,2,4. GEORGIAN A HEARDEN - Nu Sigma Chi. Student National Education Association. Dormitory Council. Vice-President, Senior Class. JULIA ANTOINETT HELGERSON - Treasurer, Freshman Class. Dormitory Council. Education Award. Honor Roll, 4. MARY JANE HOLLAND - Secretary, Student Government Association. Vice-President, Student Government Asso- 49 ciation. Who ' s Who in American Colleges and Universities. National Student Council of Teachers of Mathematics. ' Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education, Stu- dent Body Officers Committee. Avila Medal. Dean ' s List, 1. Honor Roll 2,3,4. RUTH RUSSELL HOLLIDAY - SISTER VINCENT HUNTZINGER - Honor Roll, 4. BRENDA WOOD ISOM - MARY JOHANNA JAVOREK - French Club. Co-Chairman, Art Service. Secretary, Student National Education Asso- ciation. Vice-President, Student National Education Asso- ciation. Vice-President, Junior Class. Reporter, Collegian. Managing Editor, Collegian. Vice-President, Pi Delta Phi. Second and Third Places in Mixed Media, Jackson County South Art Show. Art Editor, Golden Echo. Musical. Who ' s Who in American Colleges and Universities . Kappa Gamma Pi. Delta Epsilon Sigma. Avila MedaL Dean ' s List 1,2, 3, 4. Magna Cum Laude. ROXANNA KIRK - French Club. Treasurer, Nu Sigma Chi. President, Nu Sigma Chi. Representative, Missouri State Student Nurse Association. Nu Sigma Chi Award. H. ROBERTA LANCASTER - French Club. President, Sociology Club. Sociology Club Award. Dorothy Gallagher Award. National Observer Educational Service Award. SISTER IRENE LAUGHLIN, SSS - Sociology Club Award. LESLEY SUSAN LEWIS - Vice-President, Nu Sigma Chi. District 2 Missouri State Student Student Nurses Asso- ciation. Honor Roll, 4. LINDA LOUISE LEWIS - Nu Sigma Chi. District 2 Mis- souri State Student Nurses Association. Honor Roll, 4. CAROL VANDEGRAFT LINDBERG - Dean ' s List, 4. ANN HERRICK LINTON - Collegian. French Club. Student Council. Junior and Senior Delegate, National Federation of Catholic College Students. Honor Roll, 1,4. SARA POSEY MEDLEY - SANDRA SUSAN MONTROSE - Representative to the Kansas City Museum Planning Meeting. Collegian. Dean ' s List, 3. ELIZABETH BUCHNER NORTON - Dean ' s List, 4. PATRICIA ANN PALMER - Nu Sigma Chi. District 2 Missouri State Student Nurses Association. Honor Roll, 1,4. JERI SUE POTTER - French Club Kansas City Music Festival. Mission Club. Chorus. Chorus Award. SISTER JAMES ELIZABETH PRYOR, SCL - DIANNE LUCILLE RIDDLE - Honor Roll, 3. DORIS ELETHA ROBINSON - National Student Council of Teachers of Mathematics. CAROLYN MARIE SCHNEIDER - English Award. Dean ' s List, 1,4. Honor Roll, 3. BARBARA JOAN SCHWEITZER - Musical MARIELLEN SMITH - French Club, Mission Club, Secre- tary, Art Service. Acceptance to the Peace Corps. SHIRLEY TROC SPIEGEL - Pi Delta Phi. JEANNE MARIE SPANIOL - French Club. Nu Sigma Chi. Honor Roll, 2,4. Sweetheart, Alpha Delta Gamma Fra- ternity, Rockhurst College. JANET MCCULLOUGH TAYLOR - Treasurer, Senior Class. SISTER MARY FLORENTINE TEMPEL, OSB - DIANA MARIE TRAVALENT - Education Award. Honor Roll. Dean ' s List 3,4. Cum Laude. DORIS IRENE VAN HEE - Honor Roll, 3. Dean ' s List, 4. JULIE CATHERINE WATERS - Secretary, Freshman Class, Vice-President, Sophomore Class. Student National Edu- • cation Association. Dormitory Council. Mission Club. Sec- retary-Treasurer, Central Midwest Region, National Feder- ation of Catholic College Students. Collegian. Student Coun- cil of Teachers of Mathematics. Student Body Officers Committee, Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education. Freshman Mathematics Award. Who ' s Who on American Colleges and Universities. Kappa Gamma Pi. Delta Epsilon Sigma. Dean ' s List, 1,2,3, Avila Medal. Ariston Award. Magna Cum Laude. 50 • • w WALSWORTH Marceline, Mo., U.S.A.