The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-06-21

Immaculate Conception. Rev. Fran
els M. O'Shea, rector, presented the
diplomas. Rev. John S. K ennedy
associate editor of the Catholic
Transcript, paid tribute to teachers
for devotion and sacrifice.
Rev. Peter Cuny, pastor of st.
Cecilia's church was celebrant of
the solemn Benediction; Rev. Mich
ael McVerry of st. Lucy's, and Rev,
William F. Calvin, who celebrated
his first Mass yesterday morning in
st. Margaret's church, assisted.
Honors were awarded as follows:
Classical Department, Helen Stella
Alubauskas, Valedictorian; Jean
Patricia McEvoy, salutatorian; Mar
tina Christine Finn, JCahn Murray,
Dillon, Jennie Ann Petrillo, Mar
garet May Neagle, Dorothy Joan
McVerry, Mary Jean Gaffney, Mar
garet Mary Honan, Irene Mary
O'Donnell, Elizabeth Mary Murphy,
Mary Christine Mcdonald, Ann
Mary Nolan, Rita Mary OBrien,
Julia Janet Haddad. Marian Gene
We've DeZinno, Eileen Catherine
DAILY, Mary Jane White, Joan Marie
Carroll, Mary Esther Dwyer, Ra
chael Christine Santa Lucia.
Commercial department, Cecile
Ruth Forest, valedictorian; Mar
garet Noreen Cusack, salutator-
ian; Rose Marie Albino, Noella
Mary Bealieu, Irene Theresa Mon
tambault, Mildred Theresa Sugrue,
Nellie Sophie Shukis, Blanche
Marie Colella, Helen Marie Gull
iano, Phyllis Bertha Lukman Sa-
die Mary Hjjar, Rose Louise
Chiocio, Ruth Mary Tourangeau,
Rachael Catherine DeRita, Anna
Virginia DiPalma, Mary Grace Bor-
relli, Theresa Mary Brown, Angela
Christine Cartoceti, June Marie
Legge, Angela Vivian Firmani.
S. II. H. S. Graduation
Sacred Heart High school gradual
ton is to be held in the Sacred
Heart church on Tuesday evening,
June 22nd at 7:3O. Rev. Henry E.
Quinn, pastor, will preside and pre-
sent the diplomas to the forty-tWo
graduates and the sermon will be
preached by the Rev. Joseph F.
Donnelly, of st. Thomas church.
The following are the members of
the graduating class:
Elizabeth Bailey. Frances Blake
Evelyn Conard, Elizabeth Crawford,
Mary Deming, Howard Didsbury,
Irene Duigon, John German, Alice
Grant Barbara Jackson, Mary Kelly
Mary Kenney, Claire Kopp, Thomas
Matthews, Joseph Miller, John
ORourkefi,
June Barnhart Frances Coen,
Robert Conard, Gloria De Lappo,
Margaret Doyle, Mary Duffy, Harold
Geigle, Dorothy Grady, Maureen
Hanrahan. Phyllis Jennett, Mar
garet Kennedy, Paula Kinniery,
James Marsele, Dorothy Maxwell,
Arthur Nelson, Rita Palmer;
Matthew Pope. Phyllis Shea Law
renee Sicily, Udella Tortora, Ruth
Walsh, Barbara Shoenmehl. Jane
Sheehy, aPtricia Tobin, Harold Ira
yer, Robert Woodruff.
The valedictorian is Lawrence
Sicily, and the salutatorian is Mary
Kelly. The others who maintained
an average of 80 or over, for four
years, are: Barbara Schoenmehl,
Phyllis Jenntt, Irene Duigon,
Thomas Matthews and Barbara
Jackson: Second honors. for main
tanning an average of IS or over,
went to Mary Duffy, Arthur Nelson,
Margaret Doyle, John O'Rourke and
Ruth Walsh P
The American Beauty Rose was
selected as the class flower, blue and
gold the class colors, and the class
motto: Haecolim forSan meminisss
1nVobit-In the future it will be a
pleasure to remember these things.
Glass officers are: Thomas Mat
theWS, president; Margaret Ken
needy. e-president; John
ORourke, secretary, and Barbara
Schoenmehl, treasurer.
Class Day Program
In an attractive garden setting the
class of 1943 of the Sacred Heart
high school held class day exercises
in the school auditorium Friday.
The Rev. John Dial, principal, adj
AASooSa eAiN oNlltobSo, Ve'hAAle do
theme line from the valedictory,
Parting is such sweet sorrow" and
applying the class motto. "Haec
OHM meminisse iuvabit," Some day
it will be pleasure to remember
these things. Rev. Henry Quinn,
pastor of Sacred Heart church. also
spoke to the class, congratulating
them on the superior educational
opportunities they enjoy today over
those of fifty years ago. After read
ing the class honors, Father Dial
presented the following awards:
Prizes of $500 donated by the S..
H. H. S. Alumni association: Law
renee Sicily, valedictorian. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Skelly of
Eastwood avenue. Mary Kelly, salu-
tatorian, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs,
Thomas Kelly of Ives street.
Prizes of $500 donated by the
= o&okx - In