Our Lady of Mercy School - Lore Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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of laughter . Dads and Daughters Dance ' In November the annual Dads' and Daughters' Dance was ' held with its usual contests of the fathers, he with the most X daughters, the shortest and tallest father and the one with the largest feet. The girls were truly amazed that their fathers had pep that lasted the entore evening. Wearing his crown as proudly as he escorted his daughter, Anne, Mr. Robert Button was king of the evening. Mr. Edward Moran really didn't wear those ear- muffs to the dance. He won them for having the most daughters, including Janith, who took him. The dangling baby boots represent the second contest he won-the father with the biggest feet. Mr. Joseph loviska had the distinction of being the tallest father at the Dads and Daughters dance. He and his daughter, Jo Ann graciously posed before enioying another dance. Before the big night, Juniors Mary Rose Plenda, Roberta Villaire Nancy Hart, and Gloria Nemzek busily put the finishing touches on the decorations. After the Ball was over! The work began. Karen Swader and Lorraine Mastei washed dishes.

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Dclnces The social calendar of OLM was well filled wath festive dances sponsored throughout the year by the varnous organ: zatrons Mercys debut was made In the fall whlch began wlth the always popular A A Sock Hop Along wlth pumpkins and scare crows the gym was fnlled with laughter and unturlng dancing Gel lending the Harvest Moon a helping hand Gall Fitzgerald and Judy Mclaughlm prepared to raise It to Its lofty spot for the evening Mlngled wlth the light Harvest Moon l ' Although she didnt dance m her socks Mrs Ruth Sumull athletic director still kept the splrlt of the sock hop with her partner Robert Peters 4 Resting weary stoclunged feet, Judy White, Donna Maher, Betty Waldmann, Dorothy Williams and their escorts, sat under their Harvest Moon at intermission.

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Annlversa ry a 4 Pauslng for a moment from therr gay nnght of dancmg sensors and their dates posed around the Festive Christmas tree In the lobby of Lovett Hall Front row Bull Bordynoslu Juanrta Saputo James Yezbeck Julee Walton Jean Reid Tom Aldrrdge Sharon Moreau and Nora Howell Back row Ronald Danovrch Carolyn Mlrek Larry Blalr Andrea Larkln Mary Ellen Bogan Duck Caldwell Jrm Otenbaker Gall Fitzgerald Ken Walton and Bull Robb put God cmd Hrs Mother January Thaw All heads turned to the Queen and her escort as they recerved final instructions from Carlos Rlvrera during the Grand March L to r Brenda Erlksen, Dale Neumann, Margaret Murray, Frank Szymanskr, Queen Carolyn Mlrek, and Ron Danlovlch ' R 4 xx . E , ' , 3 l .Iwi 9 1 V u xt J ll ' .Q O O I O J l N 1 N 58