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

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Mardr Gras queen Carmen Cortrna and her escort In the spotlight As Christmas bells began to rung Mercrans knew the Annu versary Ball was not tar oft and vvrth that wondertul teellng ot anxrety a shimmering tormal was purchased Soft music and chandelrers at Lovett Hall added the tunrshrng touches to tlse qulntesscence of the Chrrstmas season The Press Ball January Thaw brought the semester to Close wrth nclcles and a true wrntry atmosphere Sprung was ushered In wrth the Mardi Gras and our gym was given a Parrslan atmosphere complete with a srde walk cate and street lamps Mardi Gros 'ti Wrllmg workers left to rught lols Carroll Edwma Wronskl Muriel Gaspardo and Patrlcla OMalley deco rate the gym for the Mardr Gras the swung of the grand march Juniors, Sue Revltte and Kathy Fltzgerald and therr dates enloy the Old Creole atmosphere of the Mardi Gras French Club presldent Joy Obermnller gets unto

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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

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New 2' WRX .,.-ff Af' For we llght our candles from their torches