Our Lady of Mercy High School - Mercedian Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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What does X equal? Marlene Melzer trightt, a member of the Freshman Class, is being guided by her Algebra teacher, Miss Rita Riesenberg UefD, in finding that inevitable unknown quantity in Algebra. This year marks the Close of a most successful and active year for the members of the Chemistry Class. Particularly of interest were the lively class discussions, the remarkable experiments, and the various chemical projects so excellently carried out. Page 56

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'84 THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD, JESUS CHRIST ;A tableau in hymn and narrative. Left to Right Julia Mae Zirkelbach, Christina Zukor, Mary Louise Husemeyer, Shirley Panaro, Mary Comarata, Shirley Cauvin, Jean Maxwell, Mary Jane Wienewuthl Patricia Littner, Ruth Ridge, Rita Wanstrath, Gloria Richardson, Christine Roch, Mildred Ebner, Le Iene Leubberman. Roslyn Hafertepe. POLLY PATCHWORK 7Above is a typical old country scene in 'xPolly Patchwork, where the most popular enter- tainment of that periodiThe Spelling Beeiwas accented. Seen in picture are: Lucille Matacia, Gloria Richardson, Frances Rottinqhaus-School Committee, Patricia Woodm Teacher, Dolores Geiserisuperviser, Eva HoffmanniPolly Patchwork, La Verne Hehmann-Polly's grandmother, Rose Marie Handorf, Alberta Weise, Bernice Pohlman, Virginia Helmers, Ruth Schrantz, and Shirley Krouse. MIRACLE OF LOURDES, this inspiring scene was presented the same day as the staging of The Shining Path. L'Jeanne Stentz played the role of Our Blessed Mother, and Marilyn Heing was Her sweet protegee, Bernadettel In the dream sequence. 0er Aunt Mehitable KMary Helen Keatingh danced a minuet with General La Fayette hMargaret Schmidn. The third member Shirley Dewaldh portrayed the role of cousin Mariana Gay, who sang to little Polly Patchwork Eva Hoffmam in her dream.

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Enthusiasm reigned high this year with Mercian biologists, who took part in so many unusual experiments, attractive biological displays. The biologists who are so deeply interested in the star fish displayed by Shirley Miller are left to righthRuth Willig, Charmaine Rais, Dolores Stout, Shirley Miller; Second row: Dorothy Hotopp, Josephine Niemeyer, Dolores Ieuchter, Patricia Kroth; Third row: Janet Gasdorf, Elaine Kramer, Audrey Hall, Mary Rose Seiler. The Zoological Assembly called to our minds these words of Ruskin: HThere is in every animal's eye a dim image and gleam of humanity, a flash of strange light through which their life looks out and up to our great mystery of command over them, and claims the fellowship of the creature if not his soul.