Mount Alvernia High School - Alvernian Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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MOTHER BELO ED Lwfz to Right: j, Conlon. 51. Halterlein. M, A, Karcher. B. Zaleuslci. These juniors are preparin: programs and making the necessary preparations for the annual Juniors Senior social, the crowninu event for the seniors. Lrft to Right: I., I-'atm'it'. ,l. Mulvihill. 1-.Cann1in, IJ. lizo. and J, Stiehler demonstrate the new motion picture maehine They used it for the Iirst time to raise money for the red feather drive. ln order to raise the present standard oi modern livinz to a cultural level the student council de- cided three years auo to award a Culture Banner monthly to the class showing the greatest eo- operation in class activities. A monthly assembly called a Culture Hour was likewise sponsored by the council for the same purpose.

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R -- I xx as -Q LOVELY QLIEE F MAY Beginning each day with a rosary for world peace and unity through the inter- cession of the Blessed Virgin has helped the girls to become more closely united to Her. This devotion is continued through- out the day as an aspiration in Her honor is said at the beginning of each class, Each classroom contains a statue of Our Lady. May Queen. Marlene llarie, with her attendant, Rove Marie ltlclilwee, is shown crowning the Blessed Mother with a garland of flowers. THE MAY QUEEN AND COURT Left to Right: Rose Marie Mclilwee, ,lean Triano, Eileen Pit-trusinski, Mary Ann Heinz, Mary Margaret Kremer, Queen Marlene Barie. Each year during the month of May we give honor to Mary, Our Mother, by a spe- H cial ceremony held in our beautiful chapel. The May -E e - ' 1 :V Q Q I S V .l,i w x yi 1 if .1 'i ' 5 if r ti - if I CONSECRATION TO MARY As Jesus came to us through Mary the first Christmas, so these Eirls, by their consecra- tion accordinz to St. Louis de Montfort. will draw closer to our Saviour through His Mother. M' ', 11 Queen and the members of the court are nominated by the faculty and elected by the student body. t 5S3S. kia