Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School - Mitre Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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'40 WF de- and 3 M. .C- will :icu- IOUS LYS ness ttrth vb san! i to is of ings and ray. il, we ne '05, th tin si- ly r S JUNE, 1940 LAU REL PAGE 9 .Of june 194 . !yB ? ie- , re , Y A . we N- jsww Vfifggslk A K' 'ie , F- M R ,rmii WM J X 1 1, an .,W?, M CASEY, REGINA M. ST. VIRGILIUS SCHOOL Secretary of Class, French Club, Tennis Business School As cheerful as the day is long, AS Sunny as the gayest Song, As carefree as the wind that blows She brings fun where e'er she goes. COSTELLANO, GRACE M. IMMACULATE CONCEPTION President of Italian Club, Li- brary Page, Music Appreci- ation Business School Charm and intellect are as- sets that none will scoff at. Keep your treasures, Grace. CHRIST, HELEN R. ST. MARY, STAR or THE SEA Crusade, S. S. L. Pratt Institute-Designing Winning personality matches her soft brown eyes and lovely smile. CHRISTENSEN, DOLORES T. HOLY INNOCENTS Secretarial Club, Student Council Confidential Secretary-St. Johnls She who, with her humor, kept our spirits high on our low- est days. CHRISTMANN, ROSEMARY A. ST. EPHREM Laurel, Riding Club, French Club St. Joseph 'fShelS t-he note above C Sharp: the highest, the sweetest and most elusive. CIACQIO, FRANCES E, ST. LEONARD Italian Club, Science Club Nursing Frances has a glowing smile, A disposition pleasing. In brief, we like her very much, Her charms are quite ap- peasing. CLARK, EVELYN V. ST. FRANCIS or ASSISI S. S. L., Shield Brooklyn College EV9lYfl and her charming grin All the lassies' hearts did win, Thusu we Say with fond adieul' 'I'here'll never be another you. CLEARY, MARGARET M. ST. VIRGILIUS Art Club, Treasurer Business School Her' jolly disposition and her willingness to help make her a friend Indeed. II X is A 555.15 W f NN .Ag S N WS f l 40 We XXX X W , le I N ,, , Zi? ?Qs W x ,pei as f of 3 f ry . . 'Z 49 ,I Qtr X X Stew , , g g, me if-Wii' Ms. f QS! I A f 4 1 it ,fx V 4 M 5 , A, X at ,ks , .y..-1.34, , err JW Q f M gf y f f We N f ' ,, ,Q wwf, Q Z A 'Rey but x Y M45 ., rl! f 64-as X COLLINS, EDNA M. ST. FRANCIS DE SALES Vice-President of Class, S. S. L., Music Appreciation Elliott Fisher-Bookkeeper A winning smile, a helpful hand. A heart sincere and true: Unequaled charm and talents rare Are all possessed by you. COLVIN, BETTY J. P. S. 89 Vice-President of French Club, Dramatic Club, Crusade St. Joseph-Teacher As .nonchalant as a Senior is As Intelligent as a Senior should be, Betty is the personifrcation of Humor, wit, and personality. CONBOY, REGINA M. SS. JOACHIM AND ANNE Class Basketball, Laurel, S. S. L. Queens College One senses a feeling of pleas- ant companionship and mag- nanimous generosity in know- ing our pretty Regina. CONWAY, ROSEMARY T. HOLY NALIE Tennis, S. S. L. Business School A ready Smile, a friendly way, Rosemary is always happy and gay. COOK, ADELE T. BLESSED SACRAMENT S. S. L., Music Appreciation Business A sunny disposition and twinkling toes . Makes Adele a swell girl wherever she goes. COSTELLO, ANNE P. OUR LADY or GOOD COUNSEL Spanish Club, Tennis St. Joseph She's charmingly witty, And disarmingly pretty. COUGHLIN, HELEN T. ST. JAMES Orchestra, Secretarial Club, Basketball Varsity Stenographer A tid-bit of gaiety with 'Su- perlative sports accomplish- ments. COX, GRACE E. ST. CIECILIA Class Basketball, Secretarial Club Secretary The warm glow of her red hair is equal to the glow of her friendship. The brightness of her smile is equal to the joy she has lmmglit to us. wif Age- Rr 3 2 f , x . , it MMS we l A fwv? A at ' Nr W I A.,, X ' ., X4 I Vs , K 1 a. A Q.: .X Re , I . SS f X 1 .W X I , Warsaw AWA gg fs A ss-V SX Q A . W i as A. R 1 are f Ss I M eil- , S is-5 S f Saw X rw V X wg-'99, ' t ' toy! W as Ns 'Sconce CLASS ' COYNE, DOLORES A. ST. BIARTIN or Toons Vice-President of Secretarial Club, Crusade Secretary Dolores is, without a doubt, A wonderful girl to have about, Her ready wit and charming smile Chase Mr. Gloom mile after mile. CRONEY, GLADYS J. ST. FRANCIS or ASSISI Crusade, Secretarial Club Secretary As frolicsome as an autumn leaf and equally as graceful. CROWN, MARGARET A. ST. THOMAS AQUINAS President of Glee Club, Li- brary Page, Orchestra Music Music has charms-and So has this musician. CURRY, KATHLEEN P. ST. BARTHOLOMEW Student Council, Glee Club Physical Instructor Rates high in esteem and af- fection through Sincere friendship. DALTON, MARY ANNE ST. AGNES S. S. L., Class Basketball Grace Institute-Secretarial Work AS capricious as a bubble. is our smiling, raven haired Mary. DAMM, DOROTHY A. ST. JEROME Vice-President of M. U. A., Library Page, Tennis Brooklyn College A Soul of graciousness and un- derstanding ability. DAWSON, ANNE P. ST. VINCENT FERRER French Club, Science Club, Riding Club St. Joseph She is graceful and petite She has a charm that's fresh and sweet Still she's modest and dis- crcet Anne's in every way com- plete. IJEBUS. MARIE J. ST. RIARY ill.-XGDALENE Library -Page, Science Club, Catholic Action Nursing Her womanly graces will bear Marie far toward ht-r aim in life just as they have borne her through girlhootl.

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PAGE 8 LAUREL JUNE, 1940 SCNOQ Ccoss ' pe., ,SQ t, 9 SY::sw' -S t S Q fx X R 429 3 fs . BQ N is r Q M 'W' ,W ' 4-va. m Q ', itz ' f ,Z-'Mu . R is We f xr- .1 A f lr ., . 5 E , ix , if ,A fl BROWN, EILEEN J. ST. BENEDICT JOSEPH S. S. L., Science Club, M. U. A. Nursing Our affection had been floating. And changed from day to day: Then came Eileen and quite beguiling- She stole our hearts away. BROWN, VERONICA T. OUR LADY or ANGELS President of Class, Secretarial Club, Shield Secretary It'S nice to be natural when you're naturally nice. BROWN, WINIFRED J, ST. BARTHOLOMEXV S. S. L., Glee Club Business From the top of her curly brown hair to the tip of her twinkling toes, behold a delight. BRYANT, MARGARET M. LITTLE FLOWER Science Club, Library Page Nurse Kind and Sincere. Warm and true: That's our Peggy Through and through. BUCK, COLLETTE V. HoLY NAME or JESUS Library Page, Jllusic Appreci- ation, Art Club College Her artistic ability is much en- vied.. I I Her friendship IS much sought. BUCKLEY, MARY E. HOLY CROSS ' Secretarial Club Secretary Mary has a captivating man- ner that is entirely her own and it is this that has en- deared her to us. BURDE, MARY H. ST. GERARD Laurel, Secretarial Club Secretary 'AA girl who is Sweet as well as brilliant. a friend to have and to hold. BURKE, CATHERINE J. ST. PATRICK Library Page, Music .f'lppreci- ation, Secretary of Orchestra Nurse's Training With a smile so friendly And personality sweet, Our Kathleen you'd like to meet. Z X., sg , ,J rx Suk R Q' - ' I Nr H 5 A it ' ji' t 'Y Ex 'D' X R We ' v --Q ifff' e- 12.1-2 E... A x ., S A , 5 f ff! SX bt 'Ka , is e L.-M , . . f,-I Z QW MS f tis' - - .-. . fi ew as Qbeaeluales ut BURKE, CATHERINE T. ST. PAUL Secretarial Club Secretary A sense of humor, a charm- ing Smile, Makes Kay's friendship well worth while. BURKE, HELEN G. ST. STANISLAUS Science Club, Spanish Club, Music Appreciation Pratt Institute-Dietitian Eyes as blue as the sky. above A heart that's true. a friend to love. BURKE, HELEN T. ST. BARTHOLOMENV Secretarial Club Secretary She's Sweet and She's gracious This girl is true blue, Her friendship you treasure And hold dear to you. BURKE, MARY A. ST. CECILIA Secretarial Club She's simple and sweet, A treasure divineg She'S all you'd want In a friendship line. BURKLE, FRANCES T. ST. PANCRAS Secretarial Club, Library Page Secretary Wee, winsome, wondering- thus we shall always remem- ber you. BUTLER, MARY J. ST. AGNES Shield, Class Basketball Grace Institute Sparkling eyes and merry smiles Makes a girl with winning wiles. BYRNES, MARY V. ST. EDMUND Student Council, Secretarial Club, Glee Club Secretary Mary is one who has captured our hearts by her quiet charm. BYRNES, RENEE B. ST. BIARTIN or TGURS Glen Club, Crusade, Secretarial Club Private Secretary With her -pleasing personality. Renee IS, a composite of charm, wit and loveliness. . 1 Al i ' M ,, ,-, 1 , liii 'flll ' ,ex N E' , Q3 issgsxlxsr fag, if x . x, saw R is SNR 4 S. f. ,. A -X R xx XX x es' qui.. NNW, VABOT. MARY AGNES ST. JoIIN l'iVANGliLIS'1' Grace Institute-Stenographer We hate all that is crafty, de- ceptive. Hence. we love and admire Mary. CALLAGHAN. GERTRUDE M. ST. ELIZAEETII Crusade Washington School for Secre- taries We all loved Gertrude and will always remember her particu- larly for her jolly, contagious laugh. CARAGHER, MARY E. OUR LADY or LOURDES German Club, S. S. L., Class Basketball Journalist Only innocence and sweetness can laugh with as much mirth as Mary. CARNEY, ANNA T. ST. CATHERINE or GENOA Library Page, Secretarial Club Business A charming manner, pleasant grin, Annes a girl who'S sure to wing , A wegalth of brains, she's lots of un, Anne's a girl who gets things done. CARNEY, GERTRUDE R. ST. CATHERINE or GENOA Secretarial Club Commercial Artist Charming, delightful, loving and q v sa!- She is the one to lead our way. CARRIG, ELIZABETH A. ST. GREGORY French Club, Student Council, Tennis Business College ' Her calm Sophisticated air, Completely hides the imp we know 15 lurking there. CARUSO, GLORIA J. . CONVENT or MERCY Library Page, Science Club, Italian Club Nurse A serene temper. and uplifting spirit in adversity are rarities, yet Gloria is endowed with both. May you remain ever thus, CASEY, JULIA E. CONVENT or BIERCY S. S. L., Spanish Club, Li- bfllry Pggg Secretary Julia's Seltlessness flows freely into a sunny smile that bursts through and disperses trouble clouds.

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PAGE 10 L A U R E L JUNE, 1940 'Scrnoa CLASS ' X A Q2 C 'ukmw U X , .. t-5. I to -, r- 'Q 4Ks 9xsW -QW S fb, ' C 7 V r my Q M its N Z xy L WEQ.. I M.. www f scarf ara , Z Q ,,xix ,, C. l 1 0 f , r 1 - X ,fr ,X , :G T 3 . 'C' if ' ,raw my r W, DEEGAN, ANNA R. ST. BRICID S. S. L. - Hunter-Teacher 1 With her friendly smile she's welcome, with her sense of humor she's king, Anna turns our days to,beauty. and tunes our hearts to sing. DE MESA, MARCELA D. ST. JAMES President aj Spanish Club St. Joseph Behind her quiet reserve and ever ready smile is found a friendliness that has en- dteartiel Marcela to the hearts o a . DEVLIN, ELIZABETH M. ST. SEBASTIAN Crusade, S. S. L., Tennis Grace Institute A word of praise for a shy Scotch miss Whose presence is such heav- enly bliss, We'll ne'er forget this girl so rare With her hazel eyes and dark brown hair. DILLON, ALICE C. ST. THoMAs TI-IE APOSTLE Secretarial Club, Tennis, Li- brary Page Business Her 'pep, her vim and vigor Will set you at a whirl. Plus beaut lus ersonalit y. D D , Y, Equal the all-American girl. DI ROCCO, REGINA P. ST. AMBROSE Library Page, Riding Club, Secretarial Club Business Not too good, not too bad, She's one pal we're glad we had. DIXON, FLORENCE C. ST. IUATTHI.-IS German Club, Science Club, Music Appreciation Physical Instructress Florence has contributed many a laugh to a joyous adven- tureg many a reflection to a serious momentg many a comfort to an anxious hour. DOHERTY, JOSEPHINE M. ST. BARTHOLOMEXV Secretarial Club, Class Basket- ball, S. S. L. Secretary Jo will always be remembered for her ability to bring sun- shine into the dreariest days by her happy disposition and ready wit. DONALDSON. AUDREY G. FOURTEEN HOLY IXIARTYRS Spanish Club, Library Page Stenographer-Secretary A fun loving lass, vivacious. and trueAthat's what Au- drey means to us. h !igSVsVAyq f 1 W Wi Maury , .... . , ' ,... g e ..,. ..... , lt :ge ,. -. ' I f A sr A V C ! N , X X l We W f fig -at , ST . 'i 7 'ml' f ,, , , ,,,,, ,., lf, fear' f , .S rl k W1- ,Q . s 5 ' ,.,.. f f sw?' ff' if anfw ' 'A 'eA S:'5r 1 I :YV X . 'r f-aura' . s I , M' r X W Gtratluales at DONNELLY, EILEEN F. ST. PATRICK Library Page, Crusade, Tennis Club St. Joseph A lovely girl with a spark- ling smile. Not another like her for many a mile: To all she is a friend in need, A charming girl she is in- deed. DONNELLY. MARGARET A. VIsITATIoN SCHOOL S. S. L. Business Lively, friendly. iolly and gay, She's the best kind of girl in every way. DONNELLY, MIRIAM A. ST. BIARGARET German Club, Science Club, S. S. L. Air Hostess Miriam with eyes so mild and sweet Is the kind of a girl you like to meet, With smiles sincere and kind- ness too. She wins her friends with a heart that's true. DONOVAN, EILEEN A. QUEEN or ALL SAINTS Class Basketball Business School Sweet disposition, sunny smile, endearing personality makes her friendship worth while. DOUGHERTY, FLORENCE P. ST. CECILIA Class Basketball, S. S. L., Crusade Grace Institute Florence is pretty, chock full of charm, She has ever maintained that cool air of calm. DOWD, MARGARET M. ST. MICHAEL Glee Club, Art Club, Orchestra Mount St. Vincent Impressionistic. artistic, she stands different and aloof, moving in an orbit of ethe- real delight. DOWNEY, EVELYN B. 'l'RANsFIGURATIoN Glee Club, Spanish Club, S. S. L. Secretary Because of her enviable voice and Winning manner We've considered Evelyn our Lady of Glamour? DRISCOLL, MARGARET P. ST. PATRICK Secretarial Club, Shield If you're feeling low and out of sorts, Laugh it off with Margaret, the grandest of sports. r W W fwrgirfj, NW , ei swf W r ,N , ,, ,. 5 X Wf Nr s ft N S X f , r s , eww, ASW , be f W .S ff IJUBON. PATRICIA S. P. S. 138 President of Science Club, Spanish Club, Crusade Chemical Research Eyes brimming with mirth and goodness will ever remind us of Pat. DUFFY, ANN C. ST. FRANCIS XAVIER Captain af Basketball Varsity, Spanish Club, Music Appre- ciatian Physical Training Teacher Full of activity, Quick on her toes, She shall have friendship Wherever she goes. DUFFY, HELEN R. EPIPHANY Library Page, Spanish Club Librarian Her quiet way and pleasing smile endear her to us all. DWYER, MILDRED M. ST. PANCRAS Secretarial Club, Glee Club Private Secretary Her charm, poise and person- ality are as natural as her wavy tresses. EDGE, DOROTHY E. OUR LADY or PERPETUAL HELP, RICHMOND HILL Glee Club, French Club, Li- brary Page Business School Dorothy-a sparkling manner wedged with a charming vitality. FARRA, FLORENCE L. ST. SAVIOR Crusade, Laurel Rep., Secre- tarial Club Private Secretary ' A friend, as lovely as she is true, as sweet as she IS charming. FLANAGAN, HELEN M. ST. BARTHOLOMEYV Drainatics, Glee Club, Library Page Queens-Lawyer Sweet of disposition and fair of face, Helen is destined to be a leader in whatever she does. FLICK, VIRGINIA A. ST. LIARY, STAR or THE SEA Science Club Columbia and Lee Secretarial School Spontaneous combustion in 'the- world of gaietfyz ' i i l l r e ll I ?s S S ,st .547 1 'ii l l i i I i