Mercy High School - Mercian Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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v l l r AN N BUTLER Hirsch Sodalityg Reparation Guildg Dramatic Art. Aspires to be a lawyer . . . can never be surprised out of a class recita- tion . . . even the onrnsh of exams ean't jar her complacency. ELLEN ELAINE BUTLER Yale Sodalityg Glee clubg Mercian staffg Hi Rays staffg Art clubg M.A.A. Gifted with an editorial eye since her bassinet days . .A . an elastic dis- position , . . a could he fixture in Vogue . . . artistically pedigreed. ANN MARIE CALLAGHAN Oar Lady of Peace Sodalityg Dramatic Art: Hi Rays, business manager. Frank and intrepid, yet goes dozen to defeat smiling . . . excitable, animated, stimulating . . . deep-rooted love for religion . . . answers faithfully the call of every Cisca aetiz'ity. MRXRX' CL.-XRISSA CANTWELL St. Thomas Apostle Sodalityg Reparation guild: M.C.C.g MAA. Enthusiasm that 'works up like a house afiren when any phase of steno- graphie work is mentioned . . . an animated vigor even for incidentals. ROSE CAPODICE 5' t. Cohnnbanns Honor studentg Senior board memberg Sodalityg Allegro club, social chairmang Mercian staff, assistant editorg M.C.C. A problem is doomed to solution when it meets Rose . . . possesses incom- parable Latin beauty . . . an old friend of the three B's, Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. LORRAINE CARLsON St. Theodore Honor student: Senior class recording secretary: Sodalityg Latin clubg Student Councilg M.C.C.g Sodality Bulletin. typist. Undemonstrative, but deeply devout . . . artistic . . . tossing Hofee's iii- ventzon to the mind, she sexes by hand . . . amasxngly suave and springy. DOROTHY CARROLL Little Flower Sodalityg Reparation guildg Dramatic Arty Le Cercle Francaisg M.A.A. Ivory, tapering fingers . zvistful lovableness . . . forever spinning impenetrable day-dreams . zvatehes freshman antics with a smile that says, You'll learn. PATRICIA CARROLL St. Gall Sodality. Tiny package of sophistication . . . fingernails and eye lashes vie for length . . .I deep, rnellorz' voice that commands attention . . . loves fine music, especially grand opera, MARIE CASELLA St. Dorothy Sodalityz Library club: Medical Missiong M.C.C.: M..-X..-X. A eoy, easy charm . . . a song in her heart, a thrill in her smile . vigorous vzvaeity . a mannensis par excellence. FRANCES CLIFFORD St. Joachim Sodalityg Reparation guild: M.C.C.g M.A.A. Should eonfeersation faint, Fran is there 'zcith a restorative . . . reliant and eapable with a steadfastness of purpose. JUNE COLEMAN Holy Cross Sodality. Pert, amilsing and delightfully revealing , . . anticipates your whims with v a thoughtful nod , . . has an appealing youthful expression. BETTE COLLINS Visitation Honor student: Senior class presidentg Sodalityg Reparation guild: Glee elubg Dramatic :Xrtg Mercian staffg Hi Rays staffg Le Cercle Francais. One of the greatest names in lllerey-dom . . . genuine leader in our march for sneeess . . . a shining star in a black, black zziglitffliette is the light of our lives. Page Twenty

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CLARA BARTOSZ St. Michael Sodalityg MACC. Chemistls eolors suggested by her elothes . . . delightful by day, dra- matie by lllfllll , . . disarmingly feminine . . . illflllifzi' in her 'variety of interests. L1LL1AN BASS Sf. Clotilde Sodalityg Dramatic Art, treasurerg Le Cercle Francais. vice presi- dent. Lii . . , one of llflereylv Al pianists . . . her many srhool aetizfities keep lzer as busy as a eat with I-:uo miee . . hopes to be a piano teaeher. DOROTHEA BAUGHMAN St. Clot1'Io'e Sodalityg Reparation guildg Mercian Staffg Hi Rays Staffg Le Cercle Francais: Library club, board: MAA. Inevitablv farrrets to hand in the absentee list and blushes a brilliant red wlieu reminded . , . i111aginati1'e , . . loves books and masquerade balls. BETTY JANE BOEHMER Sacred Heart Sodalityg Reparation guildg M.C.C.g M.i-X..-X. V Mereyi's ofieial messenger , , . sweetness and geniality jversonified . . Y. always ajipealinyly natural , . . likes to be busy . . . hopes to be a f-erfeet stenoyrajllier. l.UCILLE BUYER Loretto, Englewood Sodalityg Reparation guildg M..-XA. Amieable . . . ideas rapidly arpressed in Nell ehosen words . . . eyelashes that are the envv of the sehool . . . depends on last minute homework for her salvation. AUDREY BRANNUM Sulliiuzn High Sodalityg Le Cercle Francais. Lips that laugh, eyes that erzchaut-Audrey . . . a bit of a bundle of business and beauty . . . can out-talk and out-listen anyone . . . a gift to shy eonifersationalists, and a boon to exfferieneed ones, GENEVIEVE BRENNAN St. Dorothy Honor studentg Sodalityg Glee clubg A Cappellag MAA. Climbs the bath to wisdom with utzward strides . . . light on her feet as rain tab-raining on the skylight , . . suuiset refleeted in her hair. RIARY MARGARICT BRESLIN St. Sabina Sodalityg M.C.C.g M.A.A.g Soclality bulletin typist., A startlzng, e.l'lie1l'l1t stenographer for sueh a small lassie . . . swiftly travels from one task to another, never pausing . . . Glllllfllljllj' sffringy with a steady mind. PATRICIA BRODIE Holy Cross Honor Studentg Sodalityg Propagation of the Faith, vicc presi- dentg Mercian Staffg Hi Rays Staff: M.A.A. Pat fossesses a valm intelligence manifested in her elear reeitations . . . experienced soeialite . . . the vocabulary of lexieograplier . . . as orderly as a coral file. KIYRTLE BURG St. Augustizze Sodalityg M.C.C., Secretary. As soon as she has the elass in roars, she assumes a HklI0TA'-Illlfllllljlu e.r1vres- sum . . , a sperm! smile for eaelz and l'I'L'l'j'DlIC . . . like me:-rury ou silver skates . . . a loffer of life. lNlARY ISABEL BURKE Sl. Anne Sorlality: Glee elulmg Student Councilg Medical Mission: M.A.A. Reeitations alfuays aeeompanied by a deep pink blush . . . refreslzing as that delightful eoke . . . bashfulness often leaves her speerliless . . . quaint ylyflles. DOROTHY BURNS St. Joachim Sodalityg Civic club, Social chairman: M.A.A. Catches on to sports fast as evideueed in her skill at bowling . . never domixieeriizg to sis Leatriee . . . as reliable as rain. Page Nineteen l l

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LA XvERNE CONBOY St. Leo Sodalityg Dramatic Artg M.C.C., vice presiclentg MA..-X. Luminous, star spangled glamour . . . ice skating, donning, and sn-imwiing occupy most of lzer leisure timv , . . attends all St. Ignatius football and basketball games. - ROSE ELLICN CONCAXNON Sl. Colnznbanzrs Sodalityg Sodality Bulletin, business nianagcrg Student Councilg M.C.C. Her manntr as soft and slzy as a babyk bwallz . . . lzas sot ll liiylr fofnt for lim' mi111z'oy1'apl1iizg SML'L'l'.Y.Y01'5 to roach. - BIARY JANE CONLEY Rzfgglcs Sodalityg Reparation guild: Sewing club, prcsidentg Dramatic Artg Red Cross delegateg Medical Missiong M.C.C.g MAA. Latent Il'l1dl'I'.S'lIlAf7 qualities males ltcr the backbone of hm' crowd . , . lim' wardrobe u jwaclzlftioii of lim' atm: bands . . . Qnz'z'n on tlze Siltw' ,S'lcatcs. MARY CORCORAN St. Margaret Sodalityg M.A.A. Has a .natural ability for making lzcrscl, Ifkrrl on frst meeting . . . talcrs oz'm'ytl1111g, liard or easy, in llvr stride. 1 DOROTHY COSTIN St. Francis D0 Paul Sodalityg Reparation guildg M.A.A. Well 'zzzwsml in her A B C29 . . . in her Apt ability, Blitltc blissfnlnoss Cltorustral vafvability, Dolly dimfvlfrl smile, not rasily XY-ted. PATRICIA CRALLEY St. Sabina Sodalityg Reparation guildg MA..-X. A cirtns is gray and dull compared with Pat's Randy-striped ffffl on a classroom . . . broatlttakilzg . . . can draw anything to po1'fcL'fion. The tricky phonetics of French are conquered by these studious pupils, under the direction of Sister Mary Clarissa. ,fl , Page Twenty-one 1 X -X R , Q 1 . f' - A' ,A ,,, ,-'-, v If .A.f.f4-f ' - 1 ,wnf fm, ,,..,--,,. 4:,1.f'fL1 f ' ff S' fa. f f . fi. fc,2.. X71 . jf? .LJ7,,'--fu-f 'Lf ' fx ' ' ' ff' '