Fordham University School of Education - Grail Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Seated: Renata Gouthier, Irene Schwagerl, Edward Cook, Sarah Lupinto, Mary Wfysocki, Patricia Galpin. Second Row: Peter Glickter, joan Blank, Connie McKenna, Marie Geammorino, Maxine Orsenigo, Harold Barletta. Third Razr: Thomas Vince, Mary Karely, joan Hanley, Pat Dunn, Irma Vonovitch, Elizabeth McGuire, Hal Rome. uptown with Grace Saiya and Mary O'Donohue in Ramblings '46, and Irene Connolly, Renee Hallahan in Peer Gyntf' Al Lynch and jim Powers, class president, were voted People of the Month and the Curved Horn saw the beginning of Helen Daly's column the Daly Noose as ,Peter Glickert took over the CH news-editorship. Betty Cassidy began reorganization of the Glee Club and jim Murphy, Paul Dellaquilla and Pete Rocco headed the committees for the Christmas Dance which was to become an annual event. Blanche Arnold was first on the Dean's List this year. By the end of the semester the Sophomores had established the reputation of go-gettersf' Even before the beginning of the year, juniors were found prominent in school activities, as Ed Cook was appointed Fordham's representative to the NSA Constitutional Convention at Wisconsin. Our return in September found most of the executive club posts held by juniors. Pete Glickert, Mel Neville and Jeanne Maccia were appointed to fill three of the four CH editorships . . . Pete Cervone was elected History Club president . . . while Betty 49

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JUNIORS Wliile the Seniors are preparing for final finals and graduation robes, the class of '49 is preparing to step into the Senior role, The juniors, the first post-war class to enter the School of Education came in September with full freshman spirit and ten young men who, drawn by the strains of Hail, men of Fordham, hail! found them- selves alone among a hundred girls. By October the more talented of the group had already become members of the school organizations. Al Lynch, Bob Redmond, Mickey Scollon and Agnes Donahue joined the Curved Horn Staff. The Thalians' Pride and Prejudice featured Boots Schwagerl, Ted Abbene, joan Blank and Connie Ferraro. Witli February, came the second section of the '49'ers, the re-election of Ed Hogan as class president and the first large group of returning vets. Sophomore year was filled with important events: the War Memorial Drive, Dream Wl1irl, the Christmas Dance at Keating and the opening of Meade Memorial Chapel. The Sophs were well represented Served: Carol Saxon, Patricia Leib, Frances Zuerlmen, Rita Connelly. Smnding: Pat I-lanrahan, Anna Marie Kivling, Helen Daly, Rosemary Schmitt, Lydia Dejesus, Margaret Nielson, Elizabeth Cassidy, Aileen Fantino, Marion Talbot, Jeanette Neillson. l 48 W H V YY 77,, , ,, ,H Y AA. l ...-l

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Cassidy and Boots continued presidencies of the Glee Club and Thalians. This was the year when Walt Hassett became the man of many committees, and the Juniors, showing their serious side revived interest in the Gannon Council and the Philosophy Club when Matt Brady became Gannon Council President and Ed Cook, Class president headed the Philosophy Club. Casting began for the all-school Floor Show and Dance, and the Student Council appointed Pete Glickert head of the Handbook committee. Class talk drifted to grad- uation rings, the Junior l-lop, and the number of requireds left to finish and with the end of the junior year come thoughts of a full Senior schedule, a new Grail, practice teaching and graduation. Front Row: Marion Schwagc-rl, Dorothy Collins, Lillian Silaggi, Florian Scallia, Ethel McGovern, Mary Dielito, Mary Agosta. Seroud Row: Evelyn Diaz, Jeanne Maccia, jo Carol Genova, Jeanette Picciano, joan Cunningham, Peter Rocco. Lrm Raw: Peter Cervone, Wrllter Hassett, james Murphy, Matt Brady, james Ryan, Willialilx Timlin. 1 i 50