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

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The chemical lab always hums busily with th e intensive and varied work of the ardent and indus- trious chemists of Our Lady of Mercy. The special study and experimentation done by the class this year have awakened a live 1y interest among the girls in Chemistry. Those students who are giving their usual wholc-hearted atten- tion to their work. are, left to right: Betty Duffy. Arlene Hammann. Donna Jean Robinson: standing. Irene Haen- del. BIOLOG ISTS Page 48 By dint of diligent application and hard work, the members of the Biology Class of Our Lady of Mercy High School have just completed an ac- tive a n d successful year on the study of the origin and life- history of plants and animals. The mem- bers of this class, who evidence a great in- terest in their work. are, left to right, standing: Dorothy Husemeyet, Shirley Veeneman: first row, Maureen Krouse, Alice Schmitz. Joan Grouse: second row. MAIgaret F e e I e y. Mary Juechter, Betty Wietzel, Joan Lauck: third row, Joan Mil- ler, Anita Schmidt, and Sue Ann Rist. . . 4....th m1.7. w

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P at 7055 .23 Beucrmmii- RCtEHTOD mmda i932 ' DISCIPULAE We have borrowed much from the Romans in our civili- zation. During the past year the members of the Latin classes of Our Lady of Mercy have studied the Romans, through their language. for all their varied contributions that have come down to the modern world, Emphasis was constantly placed on the similarities be tween ancient and modern times, cspeciallv in the matter Of sur- vivals of Roman customs. The Latin students who ap- pear here are, left to right: Anita Schmidt, Shirley Veeneman, and Joan Miller. Page 47 SENORITAS Learning can be fun. espec- ially if it leads to singing colorv ful Spanish songs, the making of scrap-books of pictures of Spanish materials and objects, with des:riptive comment in the same language, or the reading of the Catholic Digest and other periodicals in Spanish. If you dorft beiievc this. ask Heft to rightk Joan Greuse, Lou Arm Tobergte. Clare Mauntel, Roqemarie Cook, 0r Lucille Kotzbauer. Thev are doing it and enjoying it im7 mensely. The class is conducted in such :1 way that the student puts his knowledge of Sp:nish t0 prac- tical use. MESDEMOISELLES Colorful illustrations for French stories bring real French atmosphere into the classmom and arouse the student to alert and interested effort. Lively, in- formal. and interesting reading matter instills in the student a desire fer pleasumble reading and promotes conversational ability. The students who arc: enjoying their glimpse of the charm of France and her people by means of this illustration and reading matter are. left to right: Eleanor Huffman. Ros- anne Quinlan. Mary Catherine Dukes, and Shirley Wagner.

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14h; PHYSIOLOGISTS Fine interest and earnest effort have been displayed by the foIIOWing memi bers of the Physiology Class. who are deeply engrossed in the study of the functions 0f the human body: left to right: Dorothy Hotopp. Shirley Miller. Dolores Stout, Mary Rose Seiler; second row: Laura Chisholm. Audrey Hall. Ruth Willig. Frances Mitchell: third row, Lois Kotz. Elaine Kramer. Ruth HOE. Charmaine Rais; standing: Doris Beumer. and Irma LenzerV NURSES To help prepare Mercian students for their future roles in life, a Red Cross course in Home Nursing and Child Care has been offered this year to the Physiology Class at Our Lady of Mercy. Mrs. M4 Sims. RANH teacher of the course. has laid great stress on the important part the class will take in preventing serious diseases by learning more about the problems which young homemakers face as responsible adults. In this picture Irma Lenzer trighn and Audrey Hall tcentert are demonstrating the proper way to care for a person who is ill, r2presented here by Frances Mitchell. Page 49