Saint Benedicts Academy - Benedicta Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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l 5. V ., 'x.,...,.- F12 as rf? 7 ,Ei 5' - , ,Q 1 1 -A -1553, , f ., l if l rr 1 Marilyn Ernst Mary Ann Evans Mary G. Fleckenstein Lois Gaffney Roseann Girard Margaret Haney Annamae Hartman Ernestine Hepp ANNAMAE HARTMAN Amanda St. Teresa Friendly and helpful miss . . . always out for a good time . . . likes Bill, swimming, and square dancing . . . dislikes getting up early . . . only aim in life is to see a WorldSeries' Game and to spend a winter in Florida . . . can usually be seen with Dorothy, Joan, Betty, and Nanc . . . Vocation 1, 25 Swimming5 Glee Club 25 Personality 35 Sec-Treas. of home room 25 President 35 Student Council 35 Library 3, 4. , Make Us, Dear Moths MARILYN ERNST Rusty Most Holy Name Cute little red head . . . plenty of get-up and go . . . quite active in S.B.A. basketball . . writing poetry is one of her accomplishments . . . has hopes of being a writer, but marriage is uppermost ambition . . . dislikes slow people and studying . . . Vocation Club 1, Dramaticsg Swimming 2, 35 De- bates 35 Basketball team and club 3, 45 President of Basketball Club 45 History Honor Society 45 Ben- ita 45 Quill and Scroll. MARY ANN EVANS Moosie St. Benedict, Cant. Lovable miss with a sweet disposition . . . al- ways ready with a smile . . . well liked by all her classmates . . . loves to sing . . . will make a cheer- ful and sweet Benedictine nun . . . her best friends are Erms, Virginia, and Dorothy . . .Vocation Club 1, 25 Dramatics 1, 2, Latin Club 3. MARY GRACE FLECKENSTEIN Mary Grace Versatile and talented . . . a credit to any class . . . sweet disposition . . . likes people . . . will make a fine dietician . . . enjoys her friendship with Pat, Dorothy, Marcy, and Joanne . . . Vocation Club 1, 2, 45 Glee Club 2, 2, 45 N.F.L. 3, 45 Sewing 3, 45 Dramatics, 2, 3, 45 Orchestra 25 Science Honor So- ciety 3, 45 Benita 45 Benedicta 45 Quill and Scrollg National Honor Society. LOIS JEANN GAFFNEY Mousie Sacred Heart Little bundle of dynamite . . . giggles when she talks . . . personality plus . . . constantly singing through the halls . . . skating, dancing, and swim- ming are some of her favorite pastimes . . . plans a business carrer . . . always with Dolores, Lois, Rose, Donna, and Marion . . . Glee Club 2, 3, 45 Basketball 35 Swimming 2, 35 Dramatics 25 Hon- orary member Vocation Club 3, 45 Benita 4. ROSE ANN GIRARD Pinky St. Cyril of Alexan. Talkative miss . . . bubbling over with person- ality . . . keeps the class amused with her wise- cracks . . . came from New Jersey to S.B.A. in her senior year . . . Coaches the J. V. Basketball team . . . seen constantly with members of the team . . . Basketball 4. MARGARET HANEY Peggy Sacred Heart Scotch lassie with lovely, twinkling, blue eyes . . . cheerful and fun-loving . . . liked by everyone . . . sewing and cooking are favorites of hers . . . enjoys riding in a maroon car with a certain party . . . aims to be a stenographer . . . always with Barbara, Mildred, Flo, and Ann . . . Vocation Clulr 2, 2, 3, 45 Glee Club 3, 4. ERNESTINE HEPP Ernie Most Holy Name Pleasant and friendly lass . . . small and petite . . . a whizz on the piano-accordian . . . besides skat- ing, dancing,and sewing, she likes to meet people . . . dislikes freckles and busses . . . an ideal steno- grapher . . . pals with Audrey, Joan, Mary, Dolly, Marie, and Annamae . . . Vocation Club 1, 25 Per- sonality Club 25 Dramatics5 Benita 4.

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nur Calmness Serene WILMA CLARK .. Pinky St. Ambrose Friendly miss with a unique personality . . . twinkling brown eyes with a sweet smile . . . con- stantly using Jergens Lotion . . . Walt and dancing at Annunciation and West View are among her fa- vorites . . . claims Judy, Angie, Ann, Kathryn, Dosic, and Terry as her best friends . . . a capable private secretary . . . Vocation Club 1, 25 Dramatics 3. ANN COLL t'Annie St. Peter Dainty little miss . . . collects demerits by being tardy . . . loves last seats . . . wants to visit Ireland and South America . . . enjoys dancing and North Catholic football games . . . dislikes catty people . . . chums with Mary Lou, Edith, Chris, Nat, and Marilyn . . . Vocation Club 45 Dramatics 2, 3, 45 Archery 25 Glee Club 45 Library Club 2, 45 Mission- ary Club 3. CHRISTINE COMELLA Chris St. Boniface Pleasant and chatty . . . likes to draw cartoons . . . nuts,' about proms and souvenirs . . . parti- cular about looking well . . . receives mail from a secret Admirer . . . loves to collect tardy slips . . . her future ambition, t'to grow older . . . Voca- tion Club 1, 2, 3, 45 Dramatics 2, 35 Chorus 2, Il, 45 Debating Team 35 Library Club 2, 3, 45 Art Club 4. COLETTE' CONLEY Colettc', St. Cyrils A cute little trick . . . full of fun and mischief a very hep jitterbug . . . enjoys swimming, dancing, and walking in the snow with Norm , . . after gra- duation would like to do secretarial work . . . mar- riage is next on her list . . . some of her best friends are Loucille, Judy, Shirl, Pat, Rita, Betty and Essie . . . Basketball 35 Glee 35 Swimming 2. PATRICIA CUMMINGS Pat St. Athanasius t'Sweet, neat, and friendly lass . . . came to S.B.A. for her senior year . . . will always remem- ber her first day at the academy . . . too many doors and rooms . . . as a nun, she will do great things in her future years . . . some of her newly acquired friends are Mary, Grace and Joanne . . . Vocation 45 Sewing 4. ANNE DAVIS Andy Assumption Cheerful and energetic . . . our camera fiend claims her hobby is photography . . . spends sum- mers camping at C.P.A .... will make an addition to the 1949 freshman class at Mt. Mercy . . . for- ever singing the good old music from C.P.A .... Orchestra 1, 2, 2, 45 Glee Club 2, 2, 45 Vocation Club 1, , 35 Diocesian Orchestra 2, 3, 45 Benita Staff 4. EDITH DOLENCE Edie St. Peter Cute little trick with lovely dark hair . . . speedy commercial student . . . faithful and dependable worker . . . will make a splendid private secretary . . . her one ambition is to visit England . . . pals with Mary Lou, Anne, Lois, Natalie, Mary Rita, Chris, and Marilyn . . . Vocation 1, 45 Dramatics 1. 2, 2, 45 Vlee 2, 3, 45 Missionary 25 Library Club 3, 45 Sec-Treas. of Class 15 Vice-Pres. Library Club 45 Student Council 45 Science Honor Society 25 Ben- ita, Co-Editor, 45 Benedicta 45 Quill and Scroll, Na- tional Honor Society 4. 15 -,Q 'li' ' ,Q i Anne Coll Colette Conley Anne Davis Ella Eagan Wilma Clark Christine Comella Patricia Cummings Edith Dolence ELLA EAGAN . . Ells St. Peter Jolly and friendly . . . where Ella is, so also is fun . . . extremely partial to red hair and yellow suspenders . . . raises dogs Cplural that is? . . . mad passion is Radio Broadcasting . . . will make a perfect nurse . . . best friends are Room 201 and Ruth Foley . . . Dramatics 2, 3, 45 Science Club 35 N.F.L. 2, 2, 45 Vocation Club 15 Secretary of Science Club 3.

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oth Humble And Kind: DONNA HIGGINS Donn St. Cyril of Alexandria Quiet and cheerful, dark haired miss . . . al- ways comes up with the right answers . . . special likes are Charr, walking, music, and English . . . prizes her friendship with Ann, Lois, Jeanne, and Marion . . . whiz in P.D. class . . . Vice president of class 3, Vocation Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. JUDY HOENER Tutty St. Ambrose Well liked by everyone . . . never a dull moment when she's around . . . dancing, swimming and Rolly hold a special spot in her heart . . . hopes to be either an Air Line Hostess or a Wave . . . pals with Kathryn, Ann, Wilma, Dosie and Annamae . . . mem- ber of the Stabbers . . . collects demerits as a hobby . . . Missionary Club 1, 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. ROSEMARY HORNE Snookie St. Andrews Especially likes walking up The Hill . . . when late . . . enjoys horseback riding . . . skating . . . football games . . . pals with the R.O.S .... claims nursing as future ambition . . . possesses lovely dark hair and pleasant smile . . . Dawn's other half . . . one of the smallest in the senior class . . . Dra- matics 2, 3, 45 Missionary Club 25 Swimming 2, 3, Benita 3, 4, Sewing 4. BARBARA JARVIS HBarb Assumption This sweet miss has a splendid ambition . . . will spend the next few years studying nursing at Pittsburgh Hospital . . . especially partial to the Navy . . . loves to eat . . .couldn't get along with- out weekends . . . Millie, Flo, Anne and Marg are constant chums . . . Vocation Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Drama- tics 1, 2, 3, 4, Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 45 Swimming 2, Benita 4. ETHEL JONES 'AEssie St. Athanasius Sweet, neat, and petite . . . always cheerful and full of fun . . .likes traveling to the mountains, especially in the summer . . . hopes to be a book- keeper, but claims time will tell . . . one of the R.O.S. . . . Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4, Swimming 1, 2, 2, Glee Club 2,35 Vice President of Basketball Club 33 Sew- ing 4. CAROLYN JOYCE Carrots Nativity A cute kid . . . has the sweetest smile and cu- test freckles . . . hopes to rival Florence Nightin- gale in her zest for nursing . . . always out to have a good time . . . likes football, basketball games . . . R.O.S. and hiking . . . dislikes conceited people and baseball . . . pals with R.O.S. and Ella Eagen . . . Vocational 2, 4, Glee Club 1, 2, Dramatics 1, 2, 3, 4, Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4, Swimming , 2, 3, Sewing 4. LOIS KETTEL Lo St. Boniface Her shining locks are the envy of many . . . fondest hopes of becoming a designer . . . would like to visit England some day . . . friendly person- ality . . . homework is at the head of her dislikes . . . best friends are Chris, Edith, Jeanne, Mary Lou, and Pat . . . Dramatic Club 2, 3, Glee Club 2, 4, Library Club 2, 3, 4, Vocation Club 43 Missionary Club 3. 17 lm, 45 ig , s 1' 1' if .WW -- Rr Donna Higgins Rosemary Horne Ethel Jones Lois Kettel Judith Hoener Barbara Jarvis Carolyn Joyce Ruth Knoth 5 'ii a J' 5 3 RUTH KNOTI-I Ruthie St. Athanasius Sweet and petite . . . laughing blue eyes and a giggle to match . . . loves dancing and gay times at Monper's . . . one of North Park's mermaids . . . hopes to study nursing at Pittsburg, Hospital . . , always seen with Betty and Rita . . . Vocation Club 2. Personality Club 39 Dramatics 3, Swim- ming 1, 2, Secretary of Vocation Club 2.