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Class of 1938, St. Patrick's School, Norwich, CT.

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Class of 1938, St. Patrick's School, Norwich, CT.

Posted: 3 Mar 2014 6:44PM GMT
Classification: Biography
Surnames: Abraham, Bachand, Billodeau, Brooks, Brown, Burke, Chester, Connor, Corcoran, Crawford, Crowell, Delaney, Dennis, Deschenes, Des Coteaux, DesCoteaux, Doucette, Edwards, Fitzgerald, Fournier, Furlong, Garrick, Gionet, Herrick, Kelly, Kirker, LaFontaine, LaMarche, Laurencel, Laurencelle, Lyons, MacNeil, Mahoney, Martin, May, McManus, Mitchell, Moran, Osborne, Pattison, Perrone, Phagan, Shahan, Shannon, Shugrue, Skelly, St. Lawrence, Sullivan, Taber, Tedesco, Tryon, Walker, Weldon, White, Zahaba
The following is a transcription of the Graduation program for St. Patrick's School, Norwich, CT, Class of 1938. The original program was in my uncle's papers, and I have added scans to this post. If scans cannot be opened, I can email copies of scans to anyone interested if you leave an email address in a reply to this post:

Class of 1938, St. Patrick's School,
Norwich, CT.

Class Officers.
Thomas Joseph Kelly, President.
Elizabeth Frances Edwards, Vice President.
Norman Albert Des Coteaux, Secretary. ["DesCoteaux" later in program]
Elizabeth Aline Moran, Treasurer.

Class Colors.
Red and White.

Class Patrons.
Sacred Heart of Jesus - Mary Immaculate.

Class Motto.
"For God and Country".

First Prize for United States History.
Gift of the late Monsignor May.
Elizabeth Frances Edwards.

Second Prize for United States History.
Gift of Ladies' of Columbus, Mercier Assembly.
Richard Aloysius White.

Ushers for Graduation.
Messrs. John P. Corcoran,
Anthony Kirker,
Edmund Burke,
James Shugrue,
John McManus,
Roger Phagan,
Thomas Dennis.

Order of Exercises.

Processional.
Mr. Henry J. LaFontaine.

"Praise Ye The Father", Gounod.
Graduates and Selected Voices.

"Ave Maria", Jules Jordan.
Graduates and Selected Voices.

Sermon.
Reverend Lawrence Doucette.

"Take My Hand, Dear Jesus"
Graduates and Selected Voices.

Conferring of Diplomas.
Reverend Alexander Mitchell.
Assisted by Reverend John Weldon and Reverend Thomas Garrick.

Act of Consecration.
Graduates.

Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament.

"O Salutaris".
"Tantum Ergo".

Recessional.
Mr. Henry J. LaFontaine, Music Director.

Class of 1938.
Abraham, Frederick John;
Abraham, Richard Joseph;
Bachand, Jeanne Theresa;
Billodeau, John Donald;
Brooks, Robert Edward;
Brown, Alice Marie;
Chester, Kathleen Theresa;
Connor, John Joseph;
Crawford, Mary Barbara;
Crowell, Mary Elizabeth;
Delaney, Katherine Elizabeth;
Deschenes, Rhoda Margaret;
DesCoteaux, Norman Albert;
Edwards, Elizabeth Frances;
Fitzgerald, Marie Alice;
Fournier, Carmen Maria;
Furlong, Florence Morony;
Gionet, Albertine Elizabeth;
Herrick, Frank Fulton;
Kelly, Thomas Joseph;
LaMarche, Gloria Ann;
Laurencel, Madeleine Anita [see "Laurencelle", an usher, in the 1936 program];
Lyons, Mary Grace;
MacNeil, Dolores Virginia;
Mahoney, Helen Rita;
Martin, Doris Marie;
Moran, Elizabeth Aline;
Osborne, Agnes Esther;
Pattison, Robert Charles;
Perrone, Anthony William;
Shahan, Thomas Joseph;
Shannon, Charles Raymond;
Skelly, Barbara Mary;
St. Lawrence, Doris Mary;
Sullivan, Mary Elizabeth;
Taber, Harry Joseph;
Tedesco, Pasquale Joseph;
Tryon, George Francis;
Walker, Mary Virginia;
White, Richard Aloysius;
Zahaba, Dorothy Madeleine.

Honor Pupils.
Elizabeth Frances Edwards.
Doris Mary St. Lawrence.
Madeleine Anita Laurencel.
Kathleen Theresa Chester.
+ Elizabeth Aline Moran.
+ Carmen Maria Fournier.
Richard Aloysius White.
Mary Elizabeth Sullivan.
* Thomas Joseph Kelly.
* Gloria Ann LaMarche.
+ * Pupils marked above had the same average.
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