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

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f K What we Ve jfglntmg for GERRY THOMAS 44 Illuvmzzed by PAT COAN 44 ' In far off fields a man rs dead he died for democracy He never complamed he fought rn varn to keep hrs country free just pause wrth me and try to see why young men go to fight They fight for love of country their loved ones and summer nxghts X For open fields and open skxes and homes to call therr own Some so thexr sons w1ll never know how xt IS so far from home The new spr1ng crops the new mown hay means lots to httle guys That s why they fight when some other bum tr1es to blacken therr blue sk1es Sprmg breezes sunshme laughter of kxds at play Mean a lot to fellows 1n war torn fields far away Summer rarns streamhned trams and lots of mov1e shows The rxght of a home and a famxly and frrends A good steady yob to help attain these ends G2 Home made cookxes Mom s jelly preserves The rrght to rel1g1on whxch all mankmd deserves Swrmmmg skatmg 1ce cream coke and popcorn balls Carefree laughter of a gang of klds at a dance 10 some brg hall jxtterbuggm boogre woogle barrel house and blues Swoon crooners bobby socks and dxrty saddle shoes ix These young Amerxcans ln thexr hearts know what s really rxght 1 But I ve ment1oned only a few of the thrngs for whnch Amerncans Hght' f x 0 e b , ,-10 New PL.l'-wmv ,X X D n IX affix fl 1 s f A ll m A IA lx 4 f T' if , o VI E ZJQMN o o 'P' X ll: if 5 55,0 , lil , we D l 'EQF' . ' . . , . 7 B gi . 7 7 ' W l . . l , . I 3 -,X I ' Murmuring of the streams as they eternally, but slowly flow, f 9 .. ' . 5 l V J l -V , f r 7 SAE' 9 WX X l X T- M,T f, 5 I - 5 if fs, I r s,.t at X I 'K l l l I f I 1 e iff' 5' C Q 9 ' D 'q ' U l N 7, 1

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IA IS Q M250 the Way the Truth the LIfc All Cathohc Honor, 1947 4 Shri FIFSI Place Honors 194a 44 ll S E 'qfiuswmw All Amencan Honors 1945 I-I MERCFDE Sem: Afzmml Nhzgpqzne Pzzblzfbed by the Student: 0 OUR LADY OF MERCY HIGH SCHOOL ROCHESTER, NEW YORK EDITORIAL STAFF and BUSINESS STAFF Edzlor In Cine JEANNE SGIAIN EIDER Afmczaref JOSEPHINE AGNELLO GLORIA BOSAITS Ac NLS CADOGAIN NGREEN CAREY ELAINF KOLFSNIK KATHLI EN ZIMMER Mazlnzg Clerkf GERRY DENITINGER EILLIIW QLIININ BFTTX MOSTYIA. Proo Readers MARX ANR. BAKER CATHIRIINI CIARK Bufzzzen' Manager TERESE KNAPP Ada ertzfzng Manager AU: rtantf MARY CAREY MARY MATTLE ANN MILLER C zrrulalzon Manager MARION SCIHIUELER Affzftanlf PEGGY KALB MARY AGNES CALIHAN SOPHIE BARNIETT RL TH KENNEDY NO CENTS PER COPY i' PUBLISHED JANUARY AND JUINE 9 . . Xxrf XF ' - J J I am . . . . . . ' JL V , I! ' - ' f . MARGARET GRASS , I m g? 1' ' I I 5. . . - - 52 I IS , 4 is-gg . ' A - f . , .

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Temomz! Jflenfzon ++ Gerry Thomas blonde curly haIred Senlor who hId her t.Ilents under a bushel basket Ixot only dId her lovely WOICE and glamor gal abIlIty In the Semor Play dance come to lIght but also her poetrc nature whIch IS rewealed In thIs ISSUC ++ Jean Raetz tall unror hRS emerged from the ranks to entertam our read ers wrth an appetlzrng ac count of those pre war banana splIts so ravnshmg to the taste 4 + Pat Coan talented specral mentron for her lllllSfI'dIlOI'lS of Amerrcan vw Iys vshrch are a part of every day hfe + + Mary Ann Moore lIlceable fnendly new comer Mary Ann keeps her frrends In good humor and sometImes amazes them vuth such IIIYEIIIIOFIS as her conceptron of a dogs lnfe ++ Wrlma Goodberlet ual Senxor X5vIllIe has changed her tune and pre sents a shghtly on the serr ous slde aItIcle rewealmg her duo personalrty TO HELP YO FRONTISPIECE WHAT WE RE FIGHTING FOR EDITORIALLY SPEAKING ARTICLES PESKY BUGS THOUGHTS AREN T RATIONED GOLD STAR Ib THE VALLEY LAZY DAY JLST A FLAG STEP RIGHT UP THINKING BACK JUST A JERK ER I MET HENRY CLLNE FICTION MICKEY O SHICKEY AND THE ANGELS SANG IT WAS THE NIGHT BEFORE SAY IT AGAIN WHoooo' BLACKOUTl REJECTED KITTY S ANGEL LINGERING MEMORIES DEGREE FEATURES PICTORIALLY SPEAKING THE PRINTER S DEVIL MERCEDES PATRONS IN THE REVIEWER S STAND Gerry Tbomaf 44 Elazne Kolermk 44 Kathleen Zimmer 44 Wzlmfz Goodberlet -14 Agner Cadogan 44 Glam: Boxart: 44 Mary Cmey 44 Alzre Mane Ham: 44 em Raelz 45 Glorza Bofaftf 44 Ffancef Grant 46 Noreen Carey 44 Sopbze Barnett 4+ Sfaezla Hogan 46 erzzzne Srlmezder Glorm Bomzlr 44 Gerry Dentmger Ezleen Cadogan Mary Ann Moore 45 Book Rez Iewf C rztzquey PAGE I A f l ! 3 I .......................... .... ........... . .. 2 . I , V , .......... , ......... 4 Q .................... .. ....... . ...... ...7 I 14 ' l I I V - .,,..................,.. ' ','f. .... ...I4 H , ' .....,... ' ' ,' ...... 15 V ' , ' ........... .,... 19 .- - . - - .....,................... ,' ,,..,,,, 20 ' I ....,.................. ' ',' l I , . J, .....,...............I , ............ 23 I U I .................... ' ' ......43 f '- . - ..................... I ,' ............ 55 t ., I .,......,...... - .,..... U62 - l Z . I Senior . . . pat deserves PARDON OUR BIRDIE ........,....... Elaine Kolemife, '44 ...,.. .. 9 . . . A ' ........,........ A ,' .,....... l2 'f V I ........ ,.... ' .......... I7 g .,..,,.... A I I,..,.,., Zl , 'Na ' ...................... ' ,' ......... .25 ' Iv' ' . . .............. 1 ' ' ,'44. .... U57 T Q' ............,......,..... - .... M41 ,- -, - ' .....,.............,. - ' ,'44. ...... .47 Y ' - .............., ' ,'46.. .... H49 N I A ......,,,.r,.............. I - I . . ,,'. '0' l ' - 3 - -, I - I I ,. I ' ...............,.................. , .... 27 Q ' ' ............... f' ,,,,I, ,,,,,,, 4 5 S ' ...........,.... ., .... .....,..I........ . 48 - ' ...,....... .. ......,. .......51