Villa Maria College - Yearbook (Erie, PA)

Text from Pages 1 - 92 of the 1975 volume:

J971-1975 WHAT A TIME v V V A ' x . : - ' ijf , -. I iV % i ' .Ny -7 ' V . = w. -a X Villa Maria College Erie, Pennsylvania i Time it was, And what a time it was, It was . . . A time of innocence, A time of confidences. Long ago ... it must be I have a photograph. Preserve your memories; They ' re all that ' s left you. Bookends Theme Paul Simon ADMINISTRATION it ' ' ' 4 ' ; MA J ' % m H 1 . . i 1 i Tfc .-■■■■■ H ) r ' Time it was, i i ' • t -. - 1 B 1 1 ■ B l BK BHHHIH B bBH HI Sr. Lawreace Antoun Sr. Marie Frances Sr. Mary Mark Doubet Mrs. Joann Painter Sr. Brenda Marie Vines Sr. Jerome Sr. Joseph Marie Sr. Ellen Frances T ■qy j i Jiii i AJib |g4— fc JBiP? K H — tj Sr. Eleanor Mr. Frank Weschler Sr. Marv ' Yvo Ms. Judy Holahan t w Mrs. Marie Yost Sr. Catherine Manning Sr. Helen Mary Faculty Ui lliiii liH)i CdOll tillcfilivcfirss COIKCillldliO) 1 ,X And what a time it was. Sr. Jennifer Pianta Sr. James Francis Mulligan ) Mrs. Margaret Krider Sr. Margaret Frank Mrs. Ruth Hahn aR, Vfllecnr Mr. Joseph Zentis Sr. Rosaleen Hart Sr. Eunice Carlos Dr. Marilyn Denton Dr. Dorothy Novello I Sr. Conseula Quinn Sr. Ann Stephanie Stanos Mrs. Dawna Muqhal Ms. David Mr. Philip Krill Mrs. Kapadia Mrs. Augustine Mrs. Howard 1 i « 1 Sr. Carol Fleming Mr. Carl Triola Sr. Marianne Stuckert Sr. Jane Ellen Galla 11 Mr. James Zaranek Sr. Cherubim Tito Mr. Thomas Parthenakis Mrs. Vienna Prioletti Cuccuzzi Mr. David Marino 12 T ta Dr Milivoj Karcic Sr. M. Teresina Mr. Arturs Stomers Mr David Gustafson Sr. Lucy Woods 13 Sr. Raymond Marie Bohrer Dr. Mary Harsch Sr. Mary Claire Kennedy Mr. Donald Tronclti 14 Sr. Lucille De Stefano Dr. J. Regis Frola Mrs. Betty Benson Mrs. Miriam Kneller x-LS kJk ■ Bank- ' - T mimo B tj ' -.. . . iMa ' : mm B ' i Mpyp j £ m ..L ' ■i nv ' 2f W rr I House Mothers Mrs. Lucille Otteni Mrs. Mary Arcovio Mrs. Marguerite Morris 16 It was . . . A time of innocence, I ijSv. . ' ' .IBRP W ' 19 i 1 20 22 SOPHOMORES • • HL J 1. nnIp H Hv F ia l« ' (■■f;:!;, l. flViv 1 ' ,  h % m. j - A time of coafi ences; - .y - ' ' -i jcr ' . .♦-v,;..v- . j v ' . .-,vT:.-:f=::v : - . r 24 25 I i 26 27 28 Ak ' . 29 9 JUNIORS I A ! Long ago ... It must be I have a photograph. -. ' . i s;;? -f fi -i:KV ; vv« ■ ' Siiii! t; V f ' ' b-. N.-y: ■• v Vt ' ' ■ ' C ' .n ' m m . ' W 32 BTl 36 37 38 SENIORS U ' t % V K ' -f: 0 Preserve your memories; They ' re all that ' s left you. Sm;.S ' SK t VILLA MARIA COLLEGE 1925 k 1 40 1975 Fifty Years of growth . . . Years of women ' s advancement Years of education. 41 CATHERINE M. MACKIN Smackin ' Very little is needed to make a happy life. It is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. Marcus Aurelius SUSAN MARIE DILLS Now the only thing that is missing is tomorrow; but I ' ll find that on another moving day. Rod McKuen 42 PAULA THOMPSON Yesterday is experience. Tomorrow is hope. Today is getting from one to the other as best we can. Unknown ' MJiO ' JANE M. ZAWACKI To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 LORRAINE M. CAPITO Unless you love someone . . . Nothing else makes sense. E.E.Cummings ROBERTA M. GIBBONS Berta The fact is that I did not know how to understand anything! I ought to have judged by deeds and not by words . . . Antoine De Saint-Exupery ( BONNIE BEYTH If you suspect an injustice, seek it out. If you find an injustice, care. MARSHA A. BARCZYNSKI Marsh Truth is unknown not only through reason, but by the heart. Unknown FRANCINE KWITOWSKI Fran Today . . . The tender leaves of hope, tomorrow ' s blossoms. Shakespeare 44 ROSEMARY DEUSSER LORETTA CARRARA I know not whether our names will be immortal; I am sure our friendship will. ' All I know of tomorrow is that providence will rise before the sun . Unknown ,A DOREEN T. CULLEN Do ' It is better to suffer wrong than to do it and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust. Unknown 45 MARGOT F. DOWNEY Mar The earth can be an abundant mother if we learn to use her with skill and wisdom — to heal her wounds, replenish her vitality and utilize her potentialities. JFK V f LISA M. ROSSI HOLLY NELSON There are no rules about leaping into the NEW because nobody has ever been there before. Corita Kent We know that what has been was good. Hcndlcy 46 LESLIE ANN LEWIS Les . . . Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. Robert Frost THERESA GILLIS Terry The most wasted day of all is the day on which we do not laugh. LAUREN CUMO Well it ' s time I moved off. But its been great just listening to you And I might even see yer next time I ' m passing through. Bernie Taupin and Elton John [ MARGARET ANN MUSIC ■ Margie The greatest accomplishment in hfe is to truly be yourself. Anonymous INES MARIA MASSELLA Ivy Some people see things the way they are and say. Why? I dream things that never were and say. Why not? G.B. Shaw SOPHIE SUZANNE OLSZEWSKI Susie In the sun that is only young once . . . let me play and be golden in the mercy of his means. Dylan Thomas KATHRYN ELIZABETH RUDOLPH Kathy Here comes the sun. Here comes the sun and I say it ' s all right. George Harrison JANET ESSER To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a world flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand And eternity in an hour. William Blake BARBARA JEAN VOLKMAR Barbie And so you see I have come to doubt All that I once held as true; I stand alone without beliefs, The only truth I know is you. Paul Simon CAROL ROGERS SCHAPER To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven . . . The Book of Ecclesiastes RITA ANN TAYLOR RAT Take interest in those sacred dwellings designated by the expressive term: Laboratories. Demand that they be multiplied, that they be adorned. These are temples of the future — temples of well-being and happiness. There it is that humanity grows greater, stronger, better. Pasteur KATHERINE L. CAMPBELL Kitty I would always be in the thick of life, threading its mazes, sharing its strife. Yet — somehow singing! R. M. Montgomery 50 DEBORAH HELEN SUNDELL Sun When you leave me, I feel a sudden absence. I think of you and smile. I am alone but not lonely. J. P. PAMELA BURNS ■ Burnsie Let go of the past, but cherish what you ' ve learned. 51 DORIS FLEDDERMAN SAMANKA Dori Marriage is the golden ring in a chain whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity. Kahlil Gibran JONI ALEX PEGGY SPARROW ' . . . I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives hfe its deepest significance. Pablo Casals DIANE ZIMMERMAN Vivir de la lucha de la fe es dudar; una fe que no duda es una fc muerta. Miguel de Unamuna GAIL WAWRZYNIAK Miss Gail MARY L. DUGAN Happy the heart where memories dwell. PAULINE GORMONT RAAB The most important thing you wear is your expression. Anonymous 53 SARA J. McGOWAN Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of Heaven unmasked and unsought. Pearl S. Buck mm. m JUDITH ANN JONES J.J. I ' ve never felt so alive. I ' m learning that there ' s such a world out there . . . and none of us has ever seen or felt it. Richard Bach MARY ANN LAZORE The most I can do for my friend is simply be her friend. j -■■■ ' • f 1 B : B. II - ' . ' jT B. ' wliflHiHiK- ■li ' ' aB r ' Mk ' mLTm t ' ffiMl sr . DONNA M. BRENNAN Donna Let us realize that what happens round us is largely outside our control, but that the way we choose to react to it is inside our control. LINDA ANN PODLASZEWSKI Pod Love is not blind — it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less. Julius Gordon MARY KINKUS Kink Give me a fish and I eat for a day, teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime. MARIETTA IRENE RIZZONE An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it away from him. Benjamin Franklin DEBORA ANN WING Debbie In this world you will have much tribulation, but be of good cheer for I have overcome the world. John 16:32 ELLEN A. YOCKEL It is better to build children than to mend adults. IVAJEAN MAE COVERDALE Children are a bridge to heaven. Persian Proverb 57 MARION JEAN McMAHON Meg In becoming part of someone else you lose yourself and that ' s the very least that happens . . . Rod McKuen KRISTINE NOREK We must resemble each other a little in order to understand each other, but we must be a little different to love each other. Paul Geraldy MARY LOU SANTISO The most wasted day of all is the day on which we do not laugh. Unknown PAULINE M. BUCHHEIT Boo If you can fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run, yours is the earth and everything that ' s in it. Rudyard Kipling • ■ ' v M MARY LYNNE ANGELOTTI Ange Seasons change and so did I. B. Cummings MARGARET McCLOSKEY ALLIN Meg 59 DONNA TEPSICH If I can ' t please everybody I might as well not please nobody at all but (There ' s so many people And I just can ' t please them all). Bob Dylan CAROL SOMOLONI Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. Marie Curie PATRICIA VIGLIONE Vig It is good the way we feel When we talk to someone, and they want to listen And don ' t tell us to go away and be quiet. Joan Walsh Angland 60 FRANCES E. WALKER Frankie If you love something Set it free, If it comes back — its yours If it doesn ' t — it never was! TRM PATTIE MUSSER If a man does not keep pace with his companions Perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer Let him step to the music he hears However measured or far away Thoreau vV« J ' SALLY FLEMING The heart is forever inexperienced Thoreau 61 SYLVIA DEBELLO KATHLEEN MARY GEHRINGER Kathi MAUREEN MURPHY Murph MARY LEE JIROUSEK 62 CAROL KRECKEL KAREN KOWALSKI WENDY CRAWN MARY RUTIGLIANO 63 LINDA SCUTELLA PATRICIA SAPKO MILDRED DEMYANOVICH PAMELA KIRSOPP 64 CRIS McGRATH CONCETTA PIROLI Connie KAREN LEACH CATHERINE ANN LAIRD Cathy 65 66 67 r 68 69 1 1 pa wM ' ' m y ■ 70 4 71 72 73 74 75 :p 76 V -- 77 PATRONS Wf MR. MRS. THOMAS BAUER Buffalo, N.Y. MR. MRS. FRANK BEYTH Sharpsville, Pa. MR. MRS. LAWRENCE F. BURNS Cleveland, Ohio MR. MRS. JAMES W. CULLEN Erie, Pa. MR. MRS. EC. DEUSSER Watertown, N.Y. MR. MRS. RUDY FUNARI Kane, Pa. MR. MRS. JAMES V. GIBBONS South Portland, Maine HAIKU PLANTS, COLONY PLAZA A Growing Concern MR. MRS. ERNEST JONES Munhall, Pa. MR. MRS. PAUL T. KINKUS Connellsville, Pa. MR. MRS. WILLIAM LAIRD Pittsburgh, Pa. MR. MRS. STEPHEN LAYKISH Freedom, Pa. MR. MRS. ERCOLE MASSELLA Erie, Pa. NATIONAL VILLA MARIA COLLEGE Alumnae Association PENINSULA FLORAL AND GIFTS 2310 West 8th Street PENN TOOL DIE CO. 928 East 12th Street DR. MRS. PAUL PETERSON Erie, Pa. DR. 8i MRS. HENRY V. RATKE Williamsport, Pa. MR. MRS. DONALD SCHAPPER Fairview, Pa. JOHN V. SCHULTZ CO. 2402 West 8th Street MR. MRS. F. P. SOLOMAN Warren, Pa. MR. MRS. JOHN SOMOLANI Erie, Pa. MR. MRS. R.D. SUNDELL Ridgeway, Pa. MR. MRS. G. EERY TAYLOR Clearfield, Pa. SOCIAL WORK GRADS 75 — Activists, Best Luck — Mr. T. DR. MRS. W.W. THOMPSON Ridgeway, Pa. UNION BANK TRUST CO. Erie, Pa. MR. MRS. ROBERT VOLKMAR Erie, Pa. MR. MRS. MONTLEY L. WALKER Washington, D.C. MR. MRS. WILLIAM WHITE Philadelphia, Pa. 78 Ma. SPONSORS Mr. Mrs. John Barczynski Dr. P. A. Benson Jim Bowers, Erie Sewing Center The Capri Motel Erie Optical Company Mr. Mrs. John Ertola The French Club Mr. Mrs. Frank J. Helmrich Henri Hair Fashions Denis Phil — The Brothers Krill The Litehouse Marsha Don Mr. Mrs. Moriarity Patsy ' s Food Market Mr. Mrs. Robert Rudolph Mr. Mrs. Theodore H. Rudolph Rufini ' s Shoe Repair Mr. Mrs. Steve Rush Mary Smith James Tepedino Christine Whipple Gallery AMTHOR STRUCTURAL STEEL 1717 GASKELL AVE. ERIE, PA. John Amthor 455-1349 Richard Carrara 79 Congratulations to the Class of 1975 WEST LAKE PIZZA WEST LAKE ROAD i LES CRAGO Compliments of JEWELERS MISTER DONUT Diamonds-Watches Crystal-Silver-Gifts 2563 West 8th St. 2626 West 8th. St. Erie, Penna. 16505 YOUR HOMETOWN SUNBEAM BAKER ' Firch Baking Company SUBSIDIARY OF KANE-MILLER CORP. 1220 West 20th Street 81 p THE MANOR MOTEL — Pilip J t 1 CO ec ib es Across from Howard Johnson ' s Restaurant at entrance to Presque Isle Eiie Jewelers For Three Generations 2819 West 8th. St. Erie, Penna. 16502 Summit Plaza west Erie Plaza (On the Miracle Mile) Congratulations to the Class of 1975 S. H. NICHOLS TRAVEL SERVICE s 2320 West 8th St. Across from Villa Maria LORD BEFWICK English Inn West See us for your Airline Ticket needs West Erie Plaza I i i Ass? ' Good Luck All Kink SCHAAL GLASS COMPANY 2303 West 12th St. Erie, Penna., 16505 Compliments of THE SENIOR CLASS SPECIAL THANKS TO: B.V., K.R., M.K., D.C, and M.B. Without you it couldn ' t have been done LM. YEARBOOK STAFF STANDING: Dorccn Cullcn. Linda Pt)dla .cwski. Marv Kinkus. Cris McGrath. Sharon Hasney, Lynn Broadhcad. KNEELING: Ines Massella, Kitty Campbell. Kathy Rudolph, Barb Volkmar, Kathy Murphy, Marsha Barczynski. Absent from photo: Patty Vighonc, Mary K. Marino and Donna Tepsich Special thanks to all the others who helped us in any way. 84 f I I ' U I ' :U: ' JIUU Mfv ' BCDK. ■A