Siena High School - Sienan Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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UO God, by Whose word all things are sanc- A flurry of excitement, accompanied by undertones of nervous anticipation, fills the auditorium. Father I-laubold proceeds with the blessing - today you get the ring. The gold and black of the ring symbolizes the product of four years of achievement and loyalty, old friends and new, of graduation and the future, The blackness of the stone reflects the depts of love and understanding, The gold symbolizes the treasured moments with the group, Big Sister Day, dances, basketball PHAYEIH tilzed, pour lorth Thy blessing upon this ring, and grant that We who wear this symbol ol lidelity to our school, may always remember that its crest is the reminder ol our intense love ot You, so that through the practice ot virtue we may have the courage to bear the crosses of life, having ever on our lips the words, 'The will ol God is always beautiful' Having lived the lives ot Catholics, may we one day wear the crown ol eternal lite in the company ot Our Lady, Queen of Angels and the saints, and ol the entire heavenly court, through Christ our Lord. Amen, 611 Pnl GD, games, class parties, assemblies, trips, prepare ing term papers, cramrning for exams. The Mercy shield reflects the interest and assistance of the Sisters. They seem to be there When you need them, to help iron out both little and big problems. The medals Within the ring, ree minding us of the faith and love we have in Christ, bringing us ever closer to Him. The ring e a combination of all the actions and thoughts of each girl, joining each individf ual into one unit - a living Siena.

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H. Nl. l'inafore H.M.S. Pinafore, the Gilbert and Sullivan classic, was pro- duced by the Siena choristers on May 24 and 26 before capac- ity crowds. The audiences thrilled to the enchanting times unfolding the romance of lose- phine, the Captains daughter, and Ralph, the humble sailor, The action takes place aboard ship CWe Sail the Ocean Blue.J The Captain fl am the Captain of the Pinaforel objects to the audacity of the lowly tar in as- piring to his daughter's hand CA Maiden Fair to Seel. Consist- ently, the Captain feels that he himself cannot marry Buttercup, the Buxom little peddler who sells to the sailors Snuff and tobaccy and ribbins and laces to set off the faces of pretty young sweethearts and Wives Cl'm Called Little Buttercupl. Little Buttercup then solves the problem by disclosing that as babies, the Captain and Ralph the sailor, had been entrusted to her care, that the babies be- came mixed and that the Cap- tain is really the sailor, while the sailor is the Captain CThings are Seldom What they Seeml. The barrier of station is re- moved, and a happy ending re- sults, Iosephine can marry her sailor, while the Captain can marry little Buttercup. Cast of H.M.S. Pinafore losephine Mary Io Neville Corinne Marr Buttercup ,,... .... ,M Mary Alice Mayer Mary loan Dougherty Cousin Hebe Ioanne Lupo Carol Linskey Sir Ioseph . Ronald Dvorak Captain Iarnes Wilson Ralph Rackstraw ..,. .... . . . . Robert Moulton Dickie Deadeye .. ...,.,lohnLefezzi Boatswaine . ,. .. . ... ,.. Anthony Seminaro Boatswaines Mate . , . William Mashelc Carpenter .. Michael Miles Carpenters Mate . .. , ., Bernard McDevitt Sailors William Steele Ioseph Stainer William Madden Patrick Twitchell

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QE IDR PPIU The time drows neor. The oir is oettinq Close. You toke your Heleventeentlr' look into the mirror. 'Do you reolly think l look oll rioht? l meon W- reol- ly? 'Rrrrinol Hes here! Hes here! Yes, this wos the pre- lude ot thot unlorgettoble night - Prom Nioht. You will recoll the Crisoness ot the nioht oir, the woy you ond he seemed to move Cs one os you llootted over the multi-colored donce tloor to tlie music ol Del Rene ond his orchestro, the plotce where your best friends joined you lor CI snock, the ride home oll these rernoin in memory lille linoerino notes of o sono. Mary Kissane is crowned queen of the prom by Icxck Daly. her date. Ingham unnannn-, pw A,,,... ix --.....,,Rm