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

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PAGE 16 L A U R E L JANUARY, 1942 I.. l .Samoa Ctass T a d If 5 Arms fl 'Q 4 N .. I 'Eb ww O'CONNOR, JOSEPHINE M. ST. AUGUSTINE Laurel Floor Manager 7, 8,' Science Club 7, 8,' French Club 7, 8 Business School 'KSonie Say thy fault is youth, some wantonnessg Some Say thy grace is youth and gentle sport. O'DONNELL, MARGARET J. ST. CECILIA Tennis Club 55 S. S. L. 85 Li- brary Page 8 St. John's Hospital Strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. OETHEIMER. MARGARETHA C. ST. SEDASTIAN President of llze Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,' Spanish glub 8,' Music Appreciation Business School t'And this gay spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star. OETTINGER, MARY E. OUR LADY or TI-IE BIIRACULOUS BIEDAL German Club 8,' S. S. L. 7, 8,' Glee Club 4 Business HHer mirth was the pure spirits of various wit. O'GARA, MARY F. ST. BENEDICT Tennis Club 5, 7,' S. S. L. 85 Athletic Rep 8 Business School I am a part of all that I have metf' O'GRADY, MARY T. IAIAIACULA-rE CONCEPTION, QUEENS Tennis 7,' Science 7,' Spanish Club 8 Business School HA soul of powerg a will of lofty tliought, A chastened hope that ever points to heavenf' O'HARA, HELEN V. ST. ANSLEAI Library Page S ,' Spiril ual Treasurer SJ Illzrsic Appre- ciation 8 Delehanty Institute t'Haste thee Nymph and bring with thee lest and youthful jollilyf' OLSEN, LUCILLE V. ST. CATHERINE or GENOA Sienesc Secretarial Club 8 Secretary Her modest looks a cottage might adorn Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn. fbeanluales of O'NEILL, MARILYN T. OUR LADY OF Gooo COUNSEL Tennis 7,' Glee Club 5,' Class Secretary 2, 3 Business Our years with others must the sweeter be For those brief days among us wandered she- O'REILLY, HELEN M. OUR LADY or ANGELS French Club 7, 8,' Crusade 8,' Library Page 6 Business School Wit to persuade and charm to delight. O'ROURKE, ROSEMARY D. ST. IXIATTHIAS Sienese Secretarial Club 8,' Glee Club 1, 2, 4 Secretary Actions, looks. and words step from the alphabet by which you may spell her character. ORR, MARY R. ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST Crusade 7,' Shield Rep 8,' Sien- ese Secretarial Club 8 Telephone Operator A gay, handsome. laughing, bright-eyed damsel. OTT, MARGARET A. ST. NICHOLAS German Club 8,' S. S. L. 6, 8,' Glee Club 4 Business School Bright as the sun her eyes the gazers Strike And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. PAGNILLO, THERESA E. SACRED I'IEAR'1'S or JESUS AND MARY S. S. L. 7, 8,' Secretary al' Italian Club SQ Ill. U. A. Rep 7 Business School 'tIt is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends. PECK, ANN C. ST. TIIERI:s.x. 'l'IIE I.I'I 1'LE FLOWER, XVOODSIDE Sienese Secrz'la1'ial Club 8,4 M. U. A. 4: S. S. L. 8 Commercial Artist L'What thou art we now rsotg What i- most like -e? From rtinbow loud .here ilow 'ot lr IJ' so brf se W C 2' PETERS, MARGARET A. ST. BIICHAEL, BAY RIDGE French Club 7, 8,' Music Ap- preciation 8,' Glee Club 6 Business t'Silence is that priceless treasure Of eloquence-'tis thine. PETRALIA, MARIE M. ST. NICHOLAS or TOLENTINE S. S. L. 6, 7, 8g Art Club 7 Business UWith everything that pretty Is-my lady sweet arise! PIZZI, CHRISTINE M. ASSUMPTION S. S. L. 7,' Treasurer of Italian Club 8 Business School Health and intellect are the two blessings of life. PORTER, ELIZABETH M. ST. CATHERINE or GENOA S. S. L. 7, 8,' Crusade Rep 5, 6,' Music Appreciation 8 Business School Thou, whose locks outshine the sun Golden tresses, wreathed in one As the braided streamlets run. l'RINZ. LUCILLE E. ST. BARBARA Shield Rep 5, 6, 8,' Tennis 7,' Science Club 7 I like work: it fascinates me, I can sit and look at it for hours. QUINN, ELIZABETH J. ST. BRIGID Vice-President of Class 7, 8,' President of the Spanish Club 85 Mathematics Club 7 Business School 'tSincerity's her chief delight 'l'he darling pleasure of mind O. that I could invite All the whole race of human kind! OUINN, JOAN M. BLESSED SACRAMENT Crusade 4,' Arl Club 5, 7, 8 Art School So with the world thy gentle ways TIE' grace, thy more than eauty Shalllbenan endless theme of praise. RANCE, AUDREY C. Sr. ELIZADETI-I Library Page 85 Music Appre- czalzon 8,' Spanish Club 8 Business I f'fl'each me half the gladness lhat my brain must know, Sxuch harmonious madness l'rom my lips would flowf' JANUA f r ff 'nn fi if fn lf!! 3 4 Q are Ar as I f 'Q S

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JANUARY, 1942 L A U R E L PAGE 15 fi emuarg 1542 S. .: I Ay, a G f A f . .f,,1Q.f.l Q' I R RR! I , 9 ,, , , 1 V. , df I X r M ,X af f t ff 5 ,S Z tw. . . MEEHAN, CATHERINE V. ST. BIONICA Crusade 8 Nurse's Training-Mary Im- maculate My designs and labors, My dreams. and my ideals, And aspIratIons are my friends. MIGNANO, ANGELA M. ST. RAYMOND, NAssAU COUNTY Music Appreciation 8,' S. S. L, 2,' Skating Club 7 Business Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At. all her jokes, for many a Joke had she.'l MORABITO, CONCETTA M. ST. PAUL Science Club 7, 85 French Clu b 7, 8,' Mathematics Club 7 Business School Maid of laughing lips and eyes, Trustful eyes with true lore beaming, Eyes of wonder, fairy wise. MORAN, DOROTHY A. ST. GREGORY, BROOKLYN Sienese Secretarial Club 8,' Class Basketball 3 Business Good breeding is as necessary a quality In iconversatron as grace In dancmgf' MORAN, MARGARET T. HOLY NAME Sienese Secretarial Club 8: Guidance Receptionist 4 Secretary Dear Child! Dear Girl! that walkest with me here, If thou appear untouched by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine. MORRIS, GRACE C. ST. GERARD, QUEENS Library Page 3,' Science Club 7, 8,' Skating Club 7 Nursing School Good humor is the sunshine Of the mindf' MOSLEH. HELEN B. ST. BIICHAEL, BAY RIDGE Tennis Club 4, 5,' S. S. L. 8,' Glee Club 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Business School l'All that ever was joyous and clear and fresh. MULCAHY, MARGARET A. ST. SAVIOUR Italian Club 8,' Crusade 8 Business Eyes colored like a water- flower, And deeper than the green seas' glass. i 5i . K ' f X f ,r xx 'W 7 gif , 2 'is R.. MULLIN, RITA M. ST. GREGORY, BROOKLYN Spanish Club 8,' Library Page 7, 8,' Science Club 7, 8 Business School Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eyesg in every gesture, dignity and love. MUNDY. AUDREY T. SACRED HEARI', KINGS Glee Club 5, 6, 7, 8,' Science Club 7, 8,' Crusade 1, 2, 3,4 Mary Immaculate Hospital The ideal of courtesy, wit, grace, and charm.'l MURN, JOSEPHINE M. ST. BIATTHIAS Sienese Secretarial Club 8,' Glee Club 1, 2, 4 Private Secretary f'The fine tints and fluent curves which constitute beauty of character. MURPHY, ALICE MARIE OUR LADY OF ANGELS Glee Club 7, 8,' S. S. L. 7, 8,' lllatlternatics Club 7 Business School HThere is a light within her eyes Like gleams of wandering hre- flies- The sunset tinted haziness Of their mysterious shine. MURPHY, ELIZABETH H. ST. ALPHONSUS Sienese Secretarial Club 8 Secretary ttLow laughter as sweet As the swallow from the south. MURPHY, GERTRUDE K. ST. PATRICK, KENT AVENUE Crusade 5, 8,' S. S. L. 8 Pratt Institute-Designer Bly mind to me a kingdom IS. Such perfect joy therein I hnd That it excels all other bliss. MURPHY, MARY A. OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP, BROOKLYN Class President 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, X, Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Sp Mathentatics Club 7, 8 Business 'Sing songs of winter and of fall: Sing songs of summer and of spring Sing any ancient thing at all: But Sing! MURRAY, MARGARET F. ST. JOHN, EVANGELIST Library Page 8,' S. S. L. 5, 7, 8 Business School 'There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them: who in love and truth Where no misgiving is. rely Upon the genial sense of youth. , ? 1 K x I ' 1 '., ' A V f f , f ' Q ww, RS '.,Q.Y ,f f f y stef 7 S ff A A y W 7 A.. ',,, , S '56 4 sf sw-om Ctass MURRAY, MARIE A. Sr. CATHERINE or SIENNA Library Page 3,' Catholic Ac- tion 8, Sienese Secretarial Club 8 Private Secretary 'flier air, her manners, all who saw admired. Courteous though coy, and gentle though retired. NEUGEBAUER, JANE V. ST. VINCENT FERRER Spanish Club 85 S. S. L. 85 lll. U. A. 1 Business School HA lovely lady, heart as bright Be the sunbeam's golden light, Flooding from her hair. NICHOLA, GENEVIEVE T. ST. DIARY STAR or THE SEA, BROOKLYN Science Club 7, 8,' Glee Club 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, Riding Club 7 Milliner Flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table on a roar. NOSSER, MARY A. TRANSFIGURATION Library Page 8,' Science Club 7, 8,' Spanish Club 8 Manhattanville College 'tThose graceful acts, Those thousand decencies that flow From :Ill her Words and ac- tions. NOVEY, CLAIRE B. ST. BARTHOLOMEW S. S. L. 4, 85 Sienese Secre- tarial Club 85 Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Business Silent and chaste she steals along Far from the world's gay busy throng With gentle yet prevailing force Intent upon her destined course. OBAROWSKI, DOROTHEA A. ST. BIARY GATE or HEAVEN Art Club 5, 75 S. S. L. 5, 7,' Spiritual Treasurer 8 Commercial Artist HI-ler heart is like a garden Old fashioned, quaint and sweet. O'CONNELL, HELEN P. ST. CLERIENT Shield Rep 8,' Spiritual Treas- urer 7,- Sienese Secretarial Club 8 Secretary The best part of her beauty is that which no pictIIre Can expressf' O'CONNOR, HELEN T. ST. SYLVESTER Italian Club 8,' S. S. L. 8,- Science Club 8 College 'tGrace shines around her with serenest beams, And whispering angels prompt her golden dreams.

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JANUARY, 1942 - LAUREL PAGE 17 anuarg 15143 RAPISARDA, CARMELA A. ST. JOSEPH, PATRON op THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH Glee Club 1, 3, 4, 5, 35 Li- bfllfy Page 6, 7, 8,' S. S. L. 6, 7, 8 Business 'tAlways singing as she went Laughing, happy and content. REILLY, GENEVIEVE F. OUR LADY OF PERPETUAI. HELP, OZONE PARK Circulation lllanager of Laurel 7, 8,' Vice-President of Class 4, 6, 8,' Vice-President of French Club 7, 8 College She has a voice of gladness and a smile of beautyfl ROBERTSON, ANNA M. ST. MATTHrAs Spanish Club 8,' lllatheinatics Club 7 Business School With thy clean, keen joyance Languor cannot be- Shadows of annoyance Never Came near theef' ROGERS, MARY A. ST. PATRICK, BROOKLYN S. S. L. 6, 7, 8,' French Club 7, 8,' Shield 4, 5 Business Those about her From her shall read the Perfect ways of honor. ROGERS. MARY E. ST. FRANCIS XAVIER French Club 7, 8,' lll. U. A. 2, S. S. L. 6, 7, 8 College Quips and pranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles. b ROSSI, GLORIA T. BLESSED SACRAMENT Science Club 7, 8,' Tennis Club 7,' Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Secretary 'tLfovable, laughable and full of un One in a million, bright as the sun. RUSSELL, AUDREY E. ST. GERARD BIAJELLA S- S- L- 7, 35 Mathematics Club 7 St. Joseph College Ulindeared to us as the rose- bud of our remembrance and the gem of our treasure house. ' RYAN, GERARDINE O. RYAN, GERTRUDE P. ST. BIARY STAR OF TIIE SEA, BROOKLYN Class Secretary 1, 7, 8,' Cath- olic Action Rep 8 Business School There shines a brilliant and romantic grace A s irit soul intense and bri ht- D H ly raref' RYAN. GLORIA K. OUR LADY OF VICTORY, BROOK- LYN Sienese Sccretarial Club 8 Business :There are whole veins of dia- monds in thine eyes, Might furnish crowns for all the Queens Of earth. RYAN, JEAN M. HOLY CROSS S. S. L. 5, 8,' Art Club 7,' Tennis 5, 7 Business Seldom she smiles but when at length she does The golden rays Of sunbeams to are released. SALOMONE, MARCELLA ST. CATHERINE GENOA Library Page 2, 3,' S. S. L. 8,' Science Club 7 Business School 'tMaiden! with the meek brown eyes In whose orbs a shadow lies Like the dusk in evening skies. '37 ret' we 'E V yi, ' X . E. 7. SAVAGE, MONICA P. HOLY ROsARY B, S. S. L. 8,' Crusade 1, 2, 4,' W Glee Club 5 7 ' L Stenographer Q HNature made her what she is , ,, And never made another. ' e gf 'L SCAFIDI, FRANCES bl. ST. PANCRAS Sicnese Secretarial Club 8 Secretary Seldom do we hnd one So sweet, so tender and truefl SCANLON, DORIS A. OUR LADY OF GRACE Science Club 8,' Laurel Rep 8 S. S. L. 6 Business UAs the leaf upon the tree Fluttering, gleaming constant- ly- Such a lig tsome thing is she! 'ATRIC A A. ST. MICHAEL, BAY RIDGE 'Tsw l Glee Club 8,' S. S. L. 8 meld Rep Business ' t'Sweetcst the strair. whr Q -- V ' '- ' the song hear: I The singer has been I-. . Y. W 1 S sun- . Somoa Ctoss ' SCARPATI. MARGARET R. ST. ST.xNIsI.AUs Ar! Club 7,' Italian Club 8,' Spiritual Treasurer 8 Free Lance Artist She smiled and the shadows departed- She shone and the snow turned to rain.'l SCHREIBER. MARY HOLY ROSARY, BROOKLYN Catholic Action Literary Club 7, 8,' Catholic Action 7, 8,' German 8 Lawyer t'Devout yet cheerfulg pious not austere: To others lenient: to herself severe. SCHUSTER. CATHERINE R. OUR LADY OF SORRows Editor of the Laurel 4, 6, 7, 8: President of Class 3, 4, 6, 7: Publicity Club 6, 7 College 'Tm glad the gods or someone gave You such a smiling heart and brave. SCOCOZZO, ROSE T. ST. FRANCIS or ASSISI Sienese Secretarial Club 8 Bookkeeper 'tFriendship is the breathing Hower With sweets in every fold. SEILING, EMILY T. ST. BIICHAEL, EAST NEW YORK Science Club 7, 85 Catholic Action 5, 6,' Literary Club 7, 8 Hunter College HAnd violets transformed to eyes, v Enshrined a soul within their blue. SHEEHAN, DOLORES C. ST. CATHERINE OF GENOA Drarnatics 3, 7, 8,' Sienese Sec- retarial Club 8,' S. S. L. 8 Dramatics HHer's is the gift to make us laugh D Or weep or sigh. She holds the key To all our hearts. SHEEHAN, LOUISE P. ST. MICHAEL, FLUSHING Basketball Varsity 85 Library Page 7, 8,' Science Club 7, 8 Queens College UNO colleens you'll find As lovely, and modest As merry and kind. SHEFERS, JEANETTE T. FOURTEIEN HOLY MARTYRS German Club 8, S. S. L. 8g Mathematics Club 7, Glee Club 1, 2, 4 Business Sincerity is the basis of character.