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CLASS l- 1- THE ROCKET-COMMENCEMENT NUMBER -l---l Commercial Class, 1933 TOP ROM?-Left to Right: Maurice Newton, Helen Schwartz, Dorothy Handing, Rosemary Kilcullen, Agnes Mclflneny. Betty Desmond. Catherine llryan, Yiolet Devcraux, Margaret l,ydon, Claire McDermott, and Mary Ellen Tiernan. MIDDLE ROM'-Left to Right: Margaret l,ane, Margaret Clune, Yirginia Meyers, Marian Manger, Marcella Mahoney, Loretto McQuade, Helen McNeil, Nora Mohan, Genevieve lfhrhard, Marv Brophy, Dolores Conway, and Dorothy Breuwer. BOTTOM ROM'-Left to Right: Gertrude Siesener. Virginia Mueller, .Nthalie lfllahracht, Harriet Hartman, .-Xrhne Hoechst, Frances Bright, Helen Healy, Isohel Hustermann, .Ndelaide Koerner .and Virginia Mateer. PROPHECY OF 1933 Look with me in the crystal And tell me what you see. And as l gazed with startled eyes A strange scene greeted me. NYC were in the city of Hollywood. In the movie colony. XYhere Hettv Desmond had alreadv lmecome :X movie celebrity. i .-Xnd there in a most attractive shop XYhere a dress is called a gown, Whom should l see hut Mauriece A modiste of renown. .-Xnd right next door is Catherine. XYho was always rather hrave, In her French salon of heauty Giving a permanent wave. And driving up to this heauty shop ln a Pierce Arrow Limousine, Is the leader of the young married set, Miss Mateer of charming mien. .-Xnd now the scene has changed it seeinsg XYe're in a concert hall: Yirginia Mueller at a piano grand Iler audience does enthrall. And as we're leaving' the concert hall, Me see in liroadwafs light .-X sign ahove the llippodrome: Dolores dances here tonight. XYe're now in .-Xtlantic City. Oh, whom will the judges choose As Miss America. the heauty queen? .Xrline Hoechst thev couldn't refuse. .-Xnd on the golf links at the country cluh XYhere society's having' its fun. Miss Bright, the world's woman champion, Has just made a hole in one. And from there we go to Lake l'lacid 'llo attend the winter fair: Iiy fancy skating Genevieve lfhrhard , Of applause is winning her share. 1933 Page 7
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VL, THE ROCKET-COMMENCEMENT NUMBER ---- LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT E, THE exalted and paramount Senior Class of '33 of St. Alphonsus Qliockj High School, in the City of St. Louis, the State of Missouri, being of sane mind, sound memory, and good habits, do make, publish, and declare the following to be our last will and testament: .First-VVe give and bequeath unto the faculty of Rock High those fond memories of the Class of 133. and all amazing knowledge and startling information that we have furnished them in our various examination papers. Second-Vile give and bequeath unto our be- loved successors, the unsophisticated -lunior Class. our dignity and charm. Q'l'his perhaps will be a severe strain on their equilibriunrj 'llhird-VVe give and bequeath the Sophomores our ennui in history class. Fourth-VVe give and bequeath the Freshmen our gift of gab, and all available ponies on which to gallop through Latin. Personal Bequests I, Mary Margaret Hyland, leave my diet gnenuu to Marie Abel. I, Lorraine Bader, will my unusual ability to laugh at my jokes to Magdalen liagley. I. Rosemary lllhite, bequeath my intense love of variety fof boysj to Mary Barton. I, Anne McGowan. will my dancing ability to Irene Blum. I, Helen Ortbals, leave all my hair ribbons to Catherine Buehler. I, Virginia Mallon, will my piety to Leona Ulanoska. I, Mary Catherine McKee, bequeath my height to Margaret Tregent. I, Frances DeLassus, will to Magdalen Ebeling my prescription for silence in history class, I. Dorothy Thomas, bequeath to Edna Demanche my mute docility. I, Mary Alice Collins, bequeath to Thelma Erlinger my worn-out uniform. I, Elizabeth Seger, leave to Lucille Hieger my obnoxious voice. I. Ferne Elliott, bequeath to Mary Elizabeth Fleming all my facial treatment. I, Eleanora Meier, will my happy feetl' to Mary Gebhart. I, Dorothy lVIcNiff, bequeath to Ruth Gilliland a box of brown powder. I, Virginia Hoven, give my ability to say things 'Away out loudw to Mary Jane Dorsey. I I, Gertrude VYieck, bequeath to Mary Margaret lleminghaus my pep and loquaciousness during the noon hour. I I, Mary Ann Stock, will all my drawing to Agnes Newport. I I, Virginia Mallon, bequeath Mildred Hasik my front desk, and black glasses to be given to all the teachers. I, Dances FeNassaus, pill-will my Gil Satwell physique or technique to Rita Bruns. I, Mary Catherine McKee, will my noon hour whistle snore to Margaret Rohde, I, Ruth 'llesson, bequeath to Marie Scott a newly-written book of excuses. I, Elizabeth Seger, leave my curly tresses to Peggy llowers. I, Lucille Ratigan, will to Anne Huneke my antiquated airloom'l bookends. I, Mercedes Grummel, will my maiden-like blushes to Dorothy Szepanski. I, Marie Auliuchon. will my gorgeous platimun blond tresses to Marie Nienhaus. I, Mary Killoughey, bequea'th to Catherine Hyland my dexterity in oratory. I, Alice Koebbe, leave my mirror to Loretta Henibrock. I, Nfildred Osterhorn, will to Mary Gruender Hhow good 'l kin spel in kemistree, H. I, Marie Roth, bequeath my love for skating to Agnes Kirkpatrick. I, Lucille Ratigan, leave all my old cross-word puzzles to l,'at Smid. I, Louise 'l'remmel, bequeath to Loretta Kleaver llly figures in bookkeeping. I, Ferne Elliott, leave my love of argumenta- tion to Mary Louise Moore. I, Lorraine Bader, will to Gertrude Luechtefeld my knowledge of chemistry. I, Alice Mabry, bequeath to Louis Dempsey my artistic typing-paper cover, in the event that she preserve it from the moths. CLASS PROPHECY fCOntinued from page 55 and Mildred Gsterhorn entered this field. I must say fate was generous in distributing her gifts to both of them. Mary Alice has just won the Nobel prize for the science of nursing, and Mildred is the head of St. Mary's Nurses Home in St. Louis. Speaking of social works. Mary Killoughey is the head matron of a great orphan asylum in XVashington, and Louise 'Ilremmel is the social leader of New York City. Our class gave two great dancers to the theatrical world, Mercedes Grummel and Anne McGowan. Ruth Tesson is the coach of the girls, team at our Alnia Mater. Lucille Ratigan, the proud mother of mischievous twins, gives interesting talks on child psychology, while Gertrude Wlieck acts as governess of her little ones. Marie Roth is a metropolitan star. thrilling her audience with her melodious voice. Ferne Elliott is Gracie Allen's successor. She certainly takes her part wellfl VX'ho followed the business profession?', Lct's see: there's Dorothy Thomas, who is an efficient bookkeeper at a large concern: Dorothy McNiFf is a stenographer for the same company. fContinued on page SJ 1933 Page 6
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