Incarnate Word Academy - Aurora Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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The I. F. C. A. Convention in Houston combined business with pleasure for attending C o r p u s Christians. After Mass and Holy Communion coffee was poured for Mrs. Lester Smith, Jr., Recording Secretary of the state organization. Miss Cornelia Brown, Mrs. John G. Walker, president of lncarnate Word Academy's group, Mrs. Wyatt C. Whitworth and the vot- ing delegate, Miss Katie Kaler, at the lncarnate Word Convent in Bellaire. Business matters w e re X-X discussed in the Sham- rock Hotels G r e c i a n i Room. A contributing feature to the conven- tion was Mayor Roy Hofheinz's proclama- tion of November l'5th as official I. F. C. A. Day. i Q vs V ' KM2+ A 65-4 ii' Xt ?. ' YA'- A F7 ...,. N Y . Sister lvlary Elizabeth was delighted upon the arrival of new electric sew- ing machines donated to the home economics department. Southern Sew- ing Machines company representa- tives explained the simple operations to intent listeners, Ciloria Ann Cos- tello and Elena Suess. l l'

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Reverend Mother Patricia Sister Mary Tlizabeth Gene Kenny and Elena Suess consulted Mr lusk Ciraybar Electric represen tative a b o ut obtaining Hotpoint electric ranges to be used in the new home economics kitchen units while Diane lsawcett ex amines the oven Remember the fun we all had trying to guess whose pictures had been entered in the aby Photo Contest sponsor ed by Beaker Br akers Science Club Gene Kenny s entry placed lfSl 4' - .. l Holpulnlu Nil iff? An interesting panel dis cussion with teachers par ents and students partici patmg was tloroughly enjoyed by the Mothers Club at the close of their Noxember D a d s Night meeting.

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Before the annual game played against Villa Maria High School of Brownsville, both teams were called together for a brief review of the rules. A special bus was chartered to bring loyal fans down to root for their team. Cheerleaders I. u cy Dur- ham. Marietta Villareal and Shirlene Skrobarcek gather with team members in front of the bus for the pause that refreshes before returning home. Although Villa Maria won, the An- gels gained valuable expe- rience which helped them score in later games. Mrs. George Lowman Mrs A T. McMurry and Mrs Wyatt C. Whitworth Jr Alumnae members, tried out many tables and chairs before they finally chose those with which they would furnish the new build ing's cafeteria The annual Ham Dinner proceeds paid for the fifty tables and 200 chairs do nated by the Alumnae