Our Lady of Mercy High School - Mercedes Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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In wblrb a Sergeant play: Cupzd ' GLORIA BOSAITS 44 EJECTED' Not wanted the pang of those words hung over the head of Johnnre Lang as he moodrly krcked the rnnocent lrttle pebble down the street Tears were not made for woman alone but somehow they twrnkle down her cheek much more boldly The tears that arose rn ohnnre s eyes splashed embarrassrngly down hrs cheek as the lrttle pebble partook of hrs hurt Only last nr ht he had shared hrs first ltrss wrth Srlly The rnnocence of youth spoke the beauty of rt Im gorng avsay Sally Ive always wanted to jorn the Navy to s rl the seas and fight yes that was ohnnre s typrcal proud rdealrstrc speech Sally s blue eyes fell to the floor shyly she looked at hrm wrth a brave smrle a be rt done accord rng to your wrll look That was the end and not exen the moonlrght to share rt not cven a crrcket to monopolrze the comrng nrght s arr for Sally s eyes were not made for nrght as they half closrngly revealed Thrs secretly all much to ohnnre s drsgust It was lrttle wonder the oblrgrng lrttle pebble of the constant bertrng of rejected rejected rejected' Hr ohnnre yelled Sgt Tom Wrllrams ohn nre s favorrte soldrer ll sarlors rated wrth hrm How s thrngs7 Wrth thrs greetrng fired at hrm ohnnre turned rnstantly unpredrctably ran as though a barrage of laps were after hrm Hey wart' velled the puzzled Sergeant lrft rng hrs heels after hrm Tom s heels were a better than good match for ohnnres legs whrch were not qurte as fast as hrs raprdly beatrng heart Leave me alone he sobbed as the Sergeant very easrly garned ground Exhausted ohnnre be came captrve of the brg burly Tom Why you funny old commando' Whats the rdea7 Tom grrnned The tears that fell down ohnnres cheeks were not exactly a cleansrng rn gredrent as hrs drrty face revealed You re krnd of brg for that arent you johnn1e7 Come on Whats the story? Tom krndly asked Out came the story mrxed vsell wrth sobs of frustratron Out poured johnnre s heart and flowed rnto the brg heart of hrs favorrte soldrer queer sounds of patrrotrsm and love all enveloped rn a johnnre Lang prrde Come on johnnre buck up' Lets you and I go see Srlly She ll understand comforted Tom No I can t face her crred johnnre I cant ohnnres stubborn tone conwrnced Tom that the only hope was to turn on some psychology Its no wonder you were rejected men rn ser xrce don t cry no matter how they feel lrlte rt' We havent trme' We ve got a job to do' What rf we were afrard to do the lrttle hard thrn s7 How could we manlge the brgger jobs? a pause and then a Sergeant s command You and I are gorng to see Sally' ohnnres and Toms frmgcrs soon reached the doorbell of Sallys house The Hrst few mrnutes as the nrst few mrnutes haxe 1 habrt of berng were hard but the brg burly Tom helped a lot Thrs trme the story came out wrth humrlrty mrnus the tears The charmrng young lady lrstened sympa thetrcally rgnorrng Toms attempts to boost ohn nre Ifverythrng seemed all rrght now that the love end was taken care of one could always be patrr otrc rn some way If the fellows could see therr tough urprd of a Sarge Tom reflected not darrng to make the statement out loud Who would dare rnterrupt the glances that ohnnre and Sally exchanged? Guess I ll have to go now sard a very nervous Sergeant got 1 few lrttle hard thrngs to do and wrth these words he blrnked a dandy wrnk for ohnnre So long krd Isnt he wonderful? srghed Sally Yeah sure rs a sv ell guy' volunteered ohn nre Gosh johnnre Im so proud of you' johnnre and Sally looked at each other and smrled then laughed for a very long trme Sure ten year old johnnre was rejected rn the Navy but he definrtely was IA rn love 41 ll ' . o 0 , l 1 - iT , ' v . , . . . I . 1 QQ , . , T I ' A - . . . , H l l 7-7 . . D .1 ' ' l -. , A y a . l K Y. , I . Y . . . . .-O Q' b-v 7 I V , . , . . J 1 y ' , ' ' . . , . 0 g . 5 I . . ,,-Q D . v, . U C ul' L y 1 q , . . , . , , 1 ' -Y ' I v . . . 4 - 4 , y S ' Q - 1 suffered. These thoughts mingled with the tempo 4 .' . . , V J H . ,, . . , ' Ca 7' .. . . J . . 7 . ,Y , 7 ' 5 ' J 5 s 3, o . . . . , ., , , n J - n - U 1 ' ,U I 1 . . . ,, u n , .H . . l , . ' v ' I ,H D , H , . , l .U . . . J ' - , . ' 1 , , . . ,

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