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

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-if She 'was certamly a smooth number m ber s-zrafwbefvy foam dress George 'was lucky bzs buddy knefw ber so 'well Bv- Jlfllsszau Arm ,vlzslzed ICKS Garden of Eatm was as usual brlmmmg over w1th energetlc hlgh schoolers The towns only jumor Nlte Club had bu1lt 1ts popular1ty on ICS cokes hamburgs and smooth orchestra Randy Shade and h1s Twelve Shadows No one who was anyone 1n the older teen crowd mxssed a Saturday Sw1ng at the Garden The muslc was ectoplasmlc and as George and I came m the Sxlhouettes the versatlle vocallsts, were gracefully swaymg and softly s1ng1ng Don Done D1ed the newest negro sp1r1tual of tomorrow A l1ttle self consclously fas who wouldn t be after sheddmg Sgt strlpes for p1n SIIIIPCS, we surveyed the s1tuat1on Ua huh' All the old gang and several radxant and promlsmg new femme faces I turned to George Gone' Lookmg over the colorful and happy couples on the dance floor my eye caught a sl1m youthful brunette I knew her and llked her t1nkl1ng name Merrljune Pretty sweet' I thought as she swlrled gracefully round the fioor 1n a flarmg pmk creatxon that remxnded me of the foam on a strawberry soda One of the new faces wlth a brlght smrle that spelled personahty The stag lme seemed mclmed to rope her ID but one partlcular figure ranked a prxorlty George' just before taps Cpardon an ex G IJ George asked me to tear myself away from my objectlve a short attractlve redhead Re luctantly I approached hxm look1ng longmgly over my shoulder jack George lnterrupted my aesthetlc thoughts You sald you knew Merrnune She seems so sweet, young and naxve Is she always so unaffected: Bemg an authorlty on your home town I thought I d get your op1n1on She s one m a mlllxon George Lots of pep By Ioan Carney, 46 funny but not silly thoughtful and a good sport I tease Merrnune unmerclfully but she always has a clever comeback and a smlle Not many people see her temper but I ll vouch for 1t VV hen justly aroused the sparks really Hy Now I know Say you seem to know her qunte well jack What cooks? Dont you remember my talkmg about home especlally Meru when we were back on Mmdanaoi Seemg you re my buddy George Ill gxve you a SPCCIBI break Wxth her permlssxon you can take my kid sister home tonlght He d1d WHAT A DATE' It was two days after Easter on a beautxful spring mght whlch seemed to be ldeal for a first date The a1r was Hlled wnth the expect ln the room sat my relatives thexr faces brlght wnth hope There was Granny Gramp and Dad all breathlessly waltmg And Mother had been sewmg long and hard on my clothes Anyone could see the look of keen ant1c1pa t10n on thelr countenances especlally Dads Through h1s mmd ran a jumble of thoughts as he nervously waxted W1ll she be beautnfull when wxll the date get here? After all th1s IS my chtld s most lmportant moment one long to be remembered Then there came through the qulet sprmg n1 hts au' a scream' The relatxves yumped Then a door at the end of the room opened and there I was w1th my man for the evenmg Yes I had kept the most xmportant date of my llfe I had come 1nto the world on April 10th m 28 And holdmg me tenderly ln h1s arms for all my relatmves to see was the first man m my lxfe and my first date the Doctor MARY QLINN 46 61 ' at as , Y 9 Q Q 7 7 7 7 . . , , . . . . . . . . , 7 7 ' Ll . . , . . . ,, , . . Cl 7 ' ' LS - as ' - 7 ' H ' 77 ' ' ' 7 SG 77 7 7 ' . . , . . . , . . . S, . ,, . . . . 7 7 . . . ,, n n , ' . , ...ll . , - 7 7 I - ancy of so momentous an event as th1s. Yes, . . .. ,L ,, , ' 9 ' 1 1 . . . . . , , . . . . , . , , , T - ' 7 ' ll 77 . . . , i . . .U , . - . . . D ' , h , . . . , . sc as ' ' - - - , - H . .. , , , , 1 ' - ' ' . . 7 ' ' 77 7 ' Q' . cc 9 - ' ' , 7 7 ' 7 A 7

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