McAuley High School - Mercian Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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A penny for your thoughts, Pat. Ar the famous, historicxil Prospect Park, Brooklyrfs center of recreation, Patricia Farrell was found gazing thoughtfully at God's wonderful beauties of nature.

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zfwzzfwfz To you Most Rexerend Thomas E Molloy Archbishop Bishop of the Diocese ot Brooklyn vue the graduates of 1952 dedicate this our yearbook This book he memorial of our years of joys and achiexements of class progress and extra curricular actixities this is the token we present to you with sincerity and gratitude and humble pride in appreciation of your untiring efforts toward making our graduation from the Catherine McAuley High School possible Your enthusiasm for a well rounded system of Catholic education has always been ch innelled into practical action Under your guidance the Diocese has become a thrixing center of culture Thus it is that we of Brooklyn hue only to look around us to see your lixing monument The Catherine Mcfxuley High School is a firm hewn stone in that monument We who haxe spent the past four years within this school can go out into ship ind the cultural background we haxe acquired will sustain us all the days of our lixes th it this rounded education will strengthen our souls and will enrich our minds Truly we who haxe been so fortunate as to form a part of your accompli hments haue cause to rejoice With hearts owerflowing with thankfulness we pray that God will continue to bless Y our Excellency and that His Holy Spirit will ex er guide you who are so Httingly termed The Champion of Catholic Education 1 E , 0 0 the world with the sure knowledge that the religious trairiing, the scholar' HIS EXCELLENCY, THOMAS E. MOLLOY, ARCHBISHOP-BISHOP OF BROOKLYN

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LQCALE In the midft nf Xfnidcrvcer Park, Ctttherine McAuley C41UlmCYCldl High Schnril is pleatsztntly situntfd. It is within the lwundztry of St. blerwmels Parish, and if lldyliflll tu the new develfipment kiimvn as the Vnndervcer Estates. Numeruue rurruunding p.tri:hc5 cwntrihute the rngtjnr prirtiun nf the student lrody. McAuley ix cnfilv IlCQCSfllNlC hy vztri-.iue means of trqmspnrtxitiun. The Nexvlgirlz Avenue :tntiuii is at fatrnllinr fine tu thfwsc students whn travel tO school can the I. R. T. Divifion of the subway, and the Avenue D l'u5 makes at xvcllfremcmlnered ftnp at Brooklyn Avenue. The junction of Flathush and Nostrand Avenues is it popular meeting place of McAuley':1ns. Even when an large group ul- glecful McAuley girls enter at bus, the driver greets them with friendly, cuurteuus, :ind quick service. 1 A if-. 1. p V McAuleyanf enjny culces at the Multefe Drug Store. 3' avi' kv-gm X lllllllllli-lllllllll 9 E19 . V .Quai-4.35 The hus driver of the 18th Avenue hus hue tn Schuul e.ui't he sn had after gill, if one can judge hy thc practice patience while McAuley:ms fumhle for happy, carefree lvicAuley girls an they leave the Flatbush their transpurtatmn czirdv hefnre entering thc Avenue subway un their way to vchuul. hug at Brooklyn Avenue and Avenue D.