Villa De Chantal High School - Crescent Yearbook (Rock Island, IL)

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asf and esfamenf We the class of '52 bemg of gentle and s1mple m1nds, real1ze that our h1gh school days are bemg numbered Therefore before the class pxcture permanently takes our place we w1sh to bequeath our pos1t1on and pr1v1leges to the future class of '52 Item I In General To Mother Mary Pauline we leave our deepest apprecl atxon for her valuable sp1r1tual guidance g1ven m Religxon class and her never t1r1ng w1ll1ngness and xnterest as our Superxor To S1ster Mary Josephme our pr1nc1pal we g1Ve our endless gratltude for not only f1ll1ng our somet1mes empty heads wxth bountiful knowledge of Englxsh Llterature but also for bemg a most understandmg and tolerant class advxsor To the entlre faculty we w1ll always g1Ve our heartfelt thanks for the never ending mterest they took m each one of us They have made our learnlng qu1te a b1t easzer and much more 1nterestmg To the Jun1ors The honor of always havmg Seymour lookmg over your class Wlth a part1cular understand1ng The place of f1rst Ill lme leadxng the rest of the classes to the cafeterxa to movles to the chapel and an the Grand March The enjoyment of g1vmg the Sen1or play and Sen1or tea The Sen1or Room and chromcle w1th the admon1t1on that they keep the plants watered the Holy Water Fountam 11 ed and read m turn Three M1nutes A Day ' Twenty four worn Enghsh books accompan1ed of course Partxcularly however we bequeath the pr1v1lege of bemg the Sen1or Class at the V1l1a Item II ln Part1cular Our Fab1ola Sue Allen has w1lled her actmg ex per1ence to Peggy B1llesbach Between an Al Jolsor 1m1tat1on and a Fabxola character1zat1on Peggy should no doubt cause qu1te a sensat1on Pat Burke's mad rush to the ma1l box after lunch 1S left to Mary Jo Moseley and Coral1ta Gonzales Remember don't spend too much tlme 1n the cafeter1a so you can be f1rst U1 l1ne for the Ma1l Call ' MSPCIH Carroll leaves to Mary McCarthy and Barbara Thayer her knack of translatmg Old Englxsh Be partzc ularly careful of Whan That Aprllle You w1ll def1n1tely need Marc1a's secondary PHSSIVE concentrat1on Long 11ve the w1ld and wooly West Roy Rogers and horses mcluded! Never forget thxs Tracy Peska and Joanne M1ller for Caryl Carpentzer leaves th1s slogan and her undy1ng love of horses to you Kay Flatley leaves naturally Cornel1us to Marlene Neth and Nancy Flynn Please take good care of h1m g1rls s1nce he catches cold so eas1ly Nancy Goodell leaves to Kathy Organ and D1ane Bowman her endless devot1on to Jerry Lew1s There's really qu1te a talent in crossing your eyes and saymg I LIKE IT To Margaret Mary McFarlane Pat Hayden w1lls her home town devot1on Ser1ously Maggxe 1f you can make Peor1a as well known at the Vxlla as Pat d1d Woodstock you really w1ll have accomplxshed somethmg Bunny Hansen 1nher1ts not only Joey Hofmann's art1st1c ab1l1ty but also her mterest 1n St Ambrose College Take good care of both of them, Bunny but please g1ve some attentxon to the Art Judy McAndrews reluctantly gxves up her ab1l1ty to be that th1rd man on all of those noontzme errands to Janet Mzltner It takes a strong power of persuas1on Janet Mary Cla1re L1nehan leaves to Anne Condon Arlyss Seaton and Pat Covemaker her abxllty to lose her Bxology book Clara w1ll tell you however that sometxmes 1t's easler to have a book 1n class w1th you Barb Seaholm 15 the proud rec1p1ent of Suz1e Merch1e's ab1l1ty to greet everyone wlth a sunny smlle even though xt may be ra1n1ng outs1de Carla Noth leaves to Karen Neu her ab1l1ty to cram all necessary homework mto a sleepy mind m the study per1od CP, from 8 20 to 8 30 Barb Reed gratefully leaves her G H S classr1ng and brown pen to Carol Freeze that 15 1f she IS able to f1nd tt Maybe you had better reserve a blackboard ln the Study Hall Sh1rley Ketelaar 15 the proud owner of Jan1ceRoscum s ab1l1ty to talk the polxcemen out of those unnecessary t1ckets It's qu1te an art 1f you can master xt Sh1rley Mary Ann Schmltz leaves her never endmg supply of good cookxes to Mary Al1ce R1ley and Yvonne Anderson Take lt as a proven fact that Semors are ALWAYS hungry Jean Toohey leaves two abilitxes To Ann Gallagher she how many sldes a cube has Ann bes1des the msxde and outs1de To SUZIC Acuff goes the walk up the h1ll J ean's energy can be due to that extra glass of Mother Fletcher's m1lk 1n the morn1ng Helen Yegge leaves to Kay Normoyle her ab1l1ty of keep1ng her wh1te bucks clean You'll have to ask Helen some of those trlcks of the trade Nancy Grams recexves Jane Cosgrave s txtle of Shrxmp Boat You should be able to flt mto those Buster Brown shoes perfectly Joan Kerkhovcn leaves to Jo Ann Conda her Art of play1ng the plano m the Study Hall It takes a lot of prac t1ce but 1f you can f1nd a partner those duets really echo through the halls Sh1rley Shorpp leaves to Pat Stul1r her ab1l1ty of wr1t1ng those clever Enghsh Compos1t1ons For a few h1nts ask Sh1rley about the fru1t cart peddler Lu1g1 Rochelle Roeder becomes the owner of Elame Ryan's prec1ous art of mak1ng frxends and better st1ll keep mg them Irma Ponce leaves to Mary Pecoraro her beautlful black ha1r and her ab1l1ty to have 1t always neat and 1n place Not even the homework seems to dxsturb Courtney Smxth leaves to Kay Colbert her art of tell1ng tall tales Watch out Kay the exper1ences that go wlth them can be qu1te lnvolving Kay Coyle 1nher1ts M1r1am Zalles' ab1l1ty to raise a d1scuss1on before those fearful tests beglfl. A good opener IS How many pxeces of paper w1ll be necessary ?' S1gned Stephen Fr1tz f ' T ' ' . . . . . U , I : , ' Q Q Q 1 Q ll 1 ll . . ' . . . I ' . I . . ' . . . , I a p I n I . .- . . . . . . , - . . - U . . . , . . , . . fl 1 u fl ' 1 I - a . by twenty-four empty boxes of No-Doze. leaves that incredible knack of mathematics. Do you know . l pq . . - . . . ' ' ' . . Q I . . . . . , H H Z - . - . . I . . . l . . 1 A . ' . . ll . - I

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.J-QQ 6:55 5 Jack Be Nzmble Jack Be Quzck HELEN YEGGE We present our class president who has had a most successful year in class and extra curricular activities Helen was our attractive Valentine Queen and good St Peter in the early fall We will always remember you Helen and please don't forget us Vfclm to ill U 5353 it iffavv ff Rift The North Wind Doth Blow MIRIAM ZALLES is our gay seniorita from La Paz Bolivia She has attended the Villa for three years and in that time has learned that the English language isn't so bad after all She plans to attend summer school in Virginia and then travel with her father Classical music is her favorite and brightly colored clothes a must Miriam leaves many friends in the United States

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elm pales., As a spec1al glft from Father Txme the Crescent staff was loaned the use of an exqu1s1te crystal ball through whlch we peered to wltness the class of '52 in '62 The s1ghts we saw were so aston 1sh1ng that we were sure you would want to share them But f1rst we shall have to admit that It was no surprise to f1nd that all our charmmg seniors w1ll be br11l1ant successes Now watch closely and you shall see for yourself First to come in vlew is Sue Allen who looks back on her opening night of Fabiola as the key to her Broadway accom plxshments This brxlhant actress is now play1ng for the third ear Ul the present hit 'Illini Blue The scene now changes and we find ourselves witnesses of a big crime someone is roaming the halls of the Villa m a sweater' Ah but close on her trail comes Pat Burke that world renowned secretary of the F B l furiously taking notes Such talent' We now flash to the capital of Wyoming where we observe Senator Caryl Carpentxer fighting for rancher's rights Just recently we also hear she has approprlated part of the state for her own use U1 raising thorough breds This IS the fulfillment of a life long dream Behind a maze of test tubes and steaming funnels we can Just distinguish the present head of the American Medical Association Mary Kay Flatley Her headquarters now seem to be divided between St Louis and Texas but wherever she may be Mary Kay may always be seen working on her latest proJect finding a more efficient way of cutting up frogs Such a problem' Extra extra read all about lt' Another issue of the Umted States Tribune has hit the stands publtshed by the nationally known editor Nancy Goodell Her fame 15 sand to have originated with her idea of sending lonely boarders free subscriptions to her pages fwhich ts published in French you knowj We can now make out a young lady wandering around in a Villa uniform Why tt's Pat Hayden still decldlng what college to go to She'll get there yet never fear In the meantime however she seems to have been developing her musical talents Right now she 15 engrossed in the unfinished symphony between cow milkmgs The scene now changes and we see an art gallery filled with critics and excited buyers Who else but Mary Jo Hofmann could be the center of such attraction with Just a few of her S20 O00 sketches of Old Mexico She is now the leading critic authority and lecturer on art in the whole country 'Calling Dr L1nehan ' That sounds like Mary Claire Line an and what a success story thts must be We are in one of the most colossal hospztals in the country and find as supervisor of nurses and doctors Dr Linehan herself who found nurse's traxmng such a snap she couldn't resist going on to medical school Our crystal ball now seems to bring nn to v1ew a court room with no other than Judge Judy McAndrews presiding With a gift of arguing and winning her point Judy became the best criminal lawyer in the country soon after graduation from law school Due to such recognition she was then promoted to her present position of Supreme Chief Justice What ambition' What's this a meeting of the Umted Nat1ons Yes and there as the chief linguist Suzie Merchxe As an expert Spanish trans lator Suzie got her first big chance at the Pan American con ferences where it was her duty to close each meeting with 'Adnos Amigo We now switch over to one of the most popular programs on television with that top emcee Carla Noth We all knew she would go places after graduation and if you doubt it just watch her interview the dogs every Sunday afternoon After witnessing her commercial we hear some one remark that Carla still hasn't discovered the secret of the little dogs staying little We seem still to be tuned in on a televxsxon program But what s this? Well couldn't you guess There's Barb Reed brmging life on the farm right into your lzvmg room every Thurs day Her programs are based on her recent best seller novel The Pigs and I Our crystal ball is now taking us to a foreign land Guess what 1t's the Olympics The United States horse back riding team is now taking the held led by Janice Roscum singmgan aria from Carmen The combination has really brought her success though with the Metropolitan in wmter and horse shows all summer Our vision is now blurred by a spray gun but walt it is clear mg and there we find Elaine Ryan that internationally famous bugologxst She can track down any type of moth termite or insect you ask Inquirmg about this unusual vocation we fmd she attrlbuted it all to her early days ln Biology and a persistent ambition The scene changes and we see Courtney Smith who had dec1ded her career long before she graduated from Marymount College Her ambition has been fulfilled she now heads a Lonely Hearts Club Following in the footsteps of Richardson Court writes love letters for both the boy and the girl involved A view of the quad cities now comes in sight What changes hundreds of new buildings new bridges and air ports This can only be the work of Jean Toohey that brilliant engineer who has just completed the last of her expansion project for the new cos rrnpolitan quad city area Her next feat is a trans Atlantic hrldge The scene now switches to Boone Iowa and who else but Helen Yegge the efficient president of the class of '52 She is now the most successful economist inthe nation It is said that she learned how by trying to get the most out of her one hour downtown after school We now see in our ball of the future a young lady working with pen and paper Someone writing a letter? No 1t's Shlrley Schorpp the famous American humorxst who has completely captivated the country with her clever novels and in partlcular upset an ltal1an's fruit cart tn English class Well we have another television program commg mto view The theme song Over the Waves could mean the introduction of only one program and that is Joan the Story of one Small Wave on the Ocean In private life Joan Kerkhoven is com mander of Great Lakes Naval Traming Center Her face covered with a smile of good w1ll we can now make out Miriam Zalles that envied president of Bolivia She is now back v1s1t1ng the Vllla where her two chlldren are attendmg school We find she attributes all her success to her com prehensxon of English literature Marcia Carroll now comes into vzew Not too much to our surprise she is the National head of the G A A after servlng as president of this organization at the Villa Rtght now she is remakmg girls' basket ball rules to allow longer drxbbles walking with the ball and no fouls These seemed to give her a little dlffxculty during tournaments Mary Ann Schmitz is now the proud owner of a cham of travel agencies Strangely enough all her tours seem to center m Florida Could this be a Barry College mfluence'P What's this a fleet of shrimp boats? No 1t's a group of buildings and there is our friend Jane Cosgrave heading the largest physical therapy foundation inthe country We all knew Janie would go places after graduating cum laude from Marquette Unwersxty Well look at this At least one member of the class of '52 decided to settle down There's Irma Ponce and her 12 happy children Qcheaper by the dozen you know, After a successful career of modeling our friend Irma became a homemaker . ll . a . y . ' . 1 . H . ll - Yl - ll - - . I 1 - - . .. . . . . . . . . . ' those dealing with dialects. She attributes this to the day she 1 . ' l I ll ll . - I I . . . . . h ll . - Z . , . - l - I v ll 1 I ' ' . vw ' . n - I . h .