Nazareth Academy - Marygold Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Sister Blanche Q lheresa Garstkal Sister hlarie Qlrene Kornowskal The Young Dancer CGeorgina Bakerl pays mock homage to Blanche, Goddess of Reason, while the knitters weave the names of the doomed in Nladame Defarge fashion. The annual play, SONG AT THE SCAFFCLD, climaxed months of study and coaching, of sewing of costumes, and of preparing props. The story of sixteen Carmelite nuns, guillotined during the French Revolu- tion, the drama is centered on the life of the timid Sister Blanche de la Force, who fearing religious persecution. leaves the convent only to become part of the blood-thirsty mob. ln the end, however, Blanche voluntarily accepts the fate at the scaffold that befell her Sisters, bravely taking up their song and singing it to the last. as wiv' ' Reverend Mother f CAlice BudnaD ' T F4 L2 Sister Constance Ceraldine lNlcKennaD S2 l Reverend Mother CAlice Budnal passed Le Petit Boi to Sister Constance CGeral- dine Mcliennal at the traditional Christ- mas ceremony in Carmel.

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l V .: ' i ,WM 5 Li N , 5 VV VL ,ik ia? 1 f 1fa fi qu . 'mia V Fntertaining their parents at the Christmas open house are Glee Club mem- bers-First row: Mary McNelis, Irene Moscicka, Ethel Spruhde, Constance Burczynska. Second row: VVantla McCarthy, Barbara McGinnis, Patricia Kelly, Catherine McElroy, Norma Wilt, Theresa Garstlca, hlarie Clarke. Third row: Marianne W'ysocka, Ellen Irwin, Barbara Bonikowska, Charlotte Tyiiiinska, Eleanor Wieymann, Barbara Luczalc. Fourth row: Lorraine Gra- howska, Mary Dolan, Regina Markmann, Eleanor Henrich, Eleanor Paczyn- ska, Dorothy VVeigle. Grammar school children are-In the foreground: Bar- bara Stefanowicz. In the hackgrozuui: Anita Ginglcnd, Colette Simone, Susan Bartley, Marita fligctt, and Kathleen Carmofly. Catherine Michels' mastery of the violin is proven by its entrancing effect on the student hotly. 25 Lwic or The two senior soloists, Lorraine Gra- bowska and Norma VVilt, are here making a recording of Nazareth's own version of Our Lady of Fatima ....w..Tm., . t mama i 5111