Maria High School - Maria Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Dads escort daughters to school dance Tallesl lalher, Mr. l.. Worlcs, and shorlesl lalher, lvlr. S. Guido, win one of lhe many available awards. l02 .-'X Junior Marianne lvlensilc crowns her dad al lhe annual Falher-dauqhler Dance, My l-learl Belongs lo Daddy. Crowned lcinqs and lheir princesses dance lo famous wallz and fox-lrol runes and dads even lry a few modern ones.

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Dances put gaiety into school calendar One oT The mosT successTul and enTerTain- ing Torms oT Tund raising uTilized by various school organizaTions is The school dance. Many oT The clubs Toolc advanTage oT spon- soring a dance This year. The dances, which lasTed Trom 8 unTil I I p.m. were held in The gym which was appropriaTely decoraTed Tor The occasion. All oT The dances Took place on a Friday nighT or on an evening beTore a school holiday, enabling The clean-up com- miTTee To geT The gym spoTless Tor gym classes. Big-name bands provided en- TerTainmenT in The Torm oT pulsaTing music. As usual, The TradiTional policies oT Maria were observed and Treshmen were noT allowed To purchase TiclceTs or aTTend The dances. No TiclceTs were sold aT The door. Themes varied Trom Crimson and Clover, The TirsT Red Cross dance, To JusT The Same-Only DiTTerenT, The iunior class dance. The organizaTions ThaT sponsored dances were CAC, The STudenT Council, The senior class, The iunior class, and The Orches- Tra. Friends meeT, mix and dance To music provided by a Tamous name band The DesperaTe Few aT iunior dance. Plush surroundings oT The M 8: M Club seT The mood Tor The TirsT Tormal dance oT This year, The Sno-Ball, I0l

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Parents svving during Sweetheart Dance Hear?-covered gym provides selling for cabarei-sfyle Sweeiheari Dance sponsored by Farhers' Club. Consliluring a large porrion of school ac- +ivi+ies, are dances sponsored by specific or- ganizarions. Two evenrs sponsored wirh +he parenrs as parricipanrs are The Fa+her-Daugh- 'fer Dance and Jrhe Sweeihearr Dance. Once a year, each sfudenl has Jrhe golden opporiunify To be escorled by a charming genileman To one of The mosl fashionable dances al Maria. The Sodalily sponsored Falher-Daughlrer Dance gives each girl a chance ro fulfill The dream of a liielime- a dale wilrh her ialher. A+ The dance, each falher is elevaled +o ihe posirion of King- for-a-Nighl, crowned by his favorife girl. Dancing, music, and hours of merrimenr make rhis dance a memorable occasion. Bur, rhe molhers were no+ complelely for- go'r+en in +he hear+s of The dads. The Farhers' Club annual Swee+hear+ Dance provided lhe opporfuniry for a morher-dad dare. In Jrhe afmosphere of soT+ lighrs and beauiiful music parenrs danced ro a band of Their +as+e. , , if-'f 'Xw Couples ai The Sweerhearf Dance held on February l5, enioy a loasl 'From lhe beauriful champagne bubbler. IO3