St Francis High School - Echo Yearbook (Lafayette, IN)

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The May Queen. :ls in former years. wore a while bridal gown and veil. Two small girls following the bride carried her veil. while the crown bearer carrying the crown of the Blessed Virgin on a blue satin pillow' trimmed with dainty lace. walked in front of the Queen. During the beautiful strains of hymns to our Blessed Lady. the pro- cession marched through the campus. and during the coronation song, the Queen placed a crown of lovely white spring flowers on the head of the Blessed Mother. The flower girls following, placed their bouquets ol flowers at the feet of Our l.ady's rlkllllth Benediclion was he-ld after the beautiful sermon. Mothers . given by Rev. Edward Holland. ln his address Father Holland compared our mothers to the Blessed Virgin. After we have left our Alma Mater we will always remember May Day and the pledge we recited to Our Blessed Mother on that day. Page 4

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...W ,Mu-X. -'wager Page 46 if Q.. .41 Slumlmg lvfl lo nghl Ruth Jansen Pilu-n Hurlex Dorlln Hallie louiw Harrington and lie-len Xltmg. lhrlrlrvn sum: nnlu larol Joan Buknuan lanrenre- Hallie and Karol Snr Huffman Sfulul lol Hnk and Ruth 'llc-'llnus With the fragr-mt scent of blossoming spring flowers filling the -iir. M'lry the Mother of Cod. wrls crowned M'lry, Queen of M'iy on the liewutiful c'tmpus of our high school. The underclwssmen wore the tr-ldilionul uniformg the legion of Mwry. escorts of the queen, wore pastel colored form-mls. The griduwting -l' ,-.' wore qpotless white 4-'ups 'md gowns. the only trimming being 1 blue tassel. The grewteft honor ever to he 'awarded to any girl of the senior clag: is the honor of crowning the Bleised Virgin and being May Queen. This yeftr this grew! honor w-is given to Dorthy Hatke. The next honor ig th'lt of the 1ttend'1nt.' 'md Hower girls. These honors: 'ire distributed to members of the various classes. The members of the Queen s imme- diate court. Ruth McManus, Lois Hicks, lseniorsb ' Louise Harrington, Eileen Hurley, tjuniorsl ' Ruth Jansen, tsophomorelg and Helen Alt- ing, tfreshmzmlg preceded the Queen, Dorthy Hntke.

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