Jubilee Week Program


The week of May 2, 1948 will be given over, in St. Mary’s Parish to the celebration of its Diamond Jubilee.

On Sunday night, May 2, at 7:45 in the church His Excellency, the Most Reverend James E. Kearney, the bishop of Rochester, will administer the Sacrament of Confirmation to the following class of candidates:

Andrews, Leroy
Augustine, Jos.
Bentley, Ed.
Bergan, Anthony
Bianculli, Jas.
Bogaczyk, Ronald
Bolhlayer, Raymond
Brown, Gerald
Brown, John
Buffalin, Jas
Costello, David
Crotty, Timothy
Curtis, Lawrence
Cusick, Francis
Cusick, William
Dean, Thomas
Demark, John
DeRenzo, Albert
Diehr, Thos.
Donohue, John
Drake, Jos.
Driscoll, Jas,
Farrell, Jas.
Fullerton, Robt.
Gardner, Richard
Golden, Davis
Hale, John
Hewitt, Bernard
Hyland, Robt.
Kane, Daniel
Keefe, John M.
Knapp, John
Krazinsky, Leo
Laux, Martin
Lawes, John
Lynch, Bartholomew
Lynch, Jas.
Lynch, Thos.
Lyon, Cornelius
Mack, William
Manzari, John
McCann, Thos.
McCarthy, Daniel
McCarthy, Jos.
McGann, Albert
McKenna, John
Michaels, Edward
Minotti, Vincent
Palmeter, David
Pike, Robt.
Reese, Marvin
Roth, John
Rush, Michael
Ryan, John
Shultz, Raymond
Slawson, Donald
Smith, Francis
Spacek, Edward
Steed, Gerald
Steed, Wm.
Strong, Jas,
Sullivan, John
Sykes, Damon
Taddigs, Robt.
Taylor, Richard
Verre, Lewis
VonHendy, Francis
Voorhees, Jas.
Vrendenberg, Wm.
Moore, Jesse
Addley, Janette
Aderhold, Mary E.
Amrhein, Neila
Amrhein, Sarah
Arnold, Barbara
Barxilla, Carmela
Batisti, Shirley
Butler, Mary A.
Capozzi, Eileen
Carroll, Diana
Cavanaugh, Marcia
Cecchini, Janet
Cook, Joyce
Driscoll, Marilyn
Eaton, Joanne
Eike, Nancy
Elmer, Joan
Fitzpatrick, Rita
Foster, Shirley
Keenon, Katherine
Kilcoyne, Dierdre
Malone, Kathryn
Maria, Ida
Martelli, Gloria
Mazzaraco, Antoinette
McCarthy, Mary
McDonald, Dorothy
Nemuth, Mary
Noonan, Mary
Peterson, Joanna
Pike, Barbara
Reardon, Kathleen
Richardson, Marcia
Saginario, Teresa
Salafia, Dolores
Simielo, Geraldine
Skelley, Rita
Sliva, Rosemary
Smith, Elizabeth
Sullivan, Ann
Sweeney, Michaelina
Vaccaro, Elizabeth
Whitford, Caroline

On Monday morning, May 3rd, Bishop Kearney will consecrate the new high altar with ceremonies which are most ancient and most impressive.

On Monday evening, May 3rd, at 6:30 p.m., there will be held at the Mark Twain Hotel a Jubilee Dinner for all the parishioners and their friends. Toastmaster will be James L. Burke and the speakers will be Mr. David Vincent Sheehan, Reverend Thos. J. Toole, pastor of St. Mary’s, the most Rev. James E. Kearney, DD., Bishop of Rochester.

On Tuesday morning at 8:00 there will be a solemn High Mass for all the members of the parish and Wednesday at 8:00 there will be a solemn High Mass for all the deceased of the parish.

Thursday, May 6th is Ascension Thursday, a Holy Day of Obligation and the masses will be at 5:30, 7:00, 8:00, 9:00 and 12:15.

On Friday, at 8:00, there will be a solemn High Mass for all the benefactors of the parish, both living and dead.

On Saturday at 8:00 a.m., there will be a solemn High Mass for all those, living and dead, who have served in the armed forces of our country during the history of this parish. On Thursday and Friday nights, May 6th and 7th, at 8:00 p.m. the Music Department of St. Mary’s School will present the operetta “Kathleen”. The program for this operetta follows:

“Kathleen”
The Maid of Killarney
Operetta in Two Acts
By Sarah G. Clark
And Lily Strickland
Presented by
THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT OF ST. MARY’S SCHOOL
Thursday and Friday nights, Mary 6th and May 7th, 1948, 8:15
St. Mary’s School Auditorium. Admission 60¢
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SYNOPSIS
Act I
Scene 1. Exterior of Bridget’s Cottage.
Time: Sunset

Scene 2. Midnight under full moon.

Act II
Scene 1. Noon, three days later.

MUSICAL NUMBERS
Act I. Scene 1

Overture …………………………………………….
Beware the Little People…………………………..Solo: Bridget and Chorus
The Fair at Killarney……………………………….Chorus
3a. Irish Reel……………………………………………Dance
The Challenge………………………………………Larry and Chorus
Anything……………………………………………..Larry and Kathleen
Ave Maria (Evening Prayer)……………………….Kathleen
Dance………………………………………………..Fairies

Act I. Scene 2

Mr. T. O’Toole………………………………………Himself
Kathleen……………………………………………..Larry
A Tap on the Door………………………………….Peter and Chorus
Dance………………………………………………..Chorus

Act II

The Way the Irish Do……………………………….Bridget, O’Toole and Chorus
Hail to the Prince……………………………………Chorus and Villagers
I’m Bewitched Entirely……………………………...Kathleen, Larry and Chorus
The Kerry Dance…………………………………….Kathleen
Joy – Bells…………………………………………...Ensemble Finale


Characters
(In the order of first appearance)

Bridget – Kathleen’s devoted nurse…Doris Cusick
Larry………………………….Donald English
Biddy………………….…………Frances Brown
Kathleen………………………..Elizabeth Keenan
Herald……………………….…..William Flannery
Pages……………………………..Ralph Quatrano, Edward Flannery
O’Shay………………………………Richard Bebble
Paddy, Biddy’s brother……….John Connelly
Old Man…………………………..John Keefe
Old Woman…………………….Florence Callahan
Peter ………………………………John Lacey
Mary………………………………Teresa Bercher

Villagers

Paul Flynn
Ronald Monroe
Donald Carroll
Neile Kilcoyne
Richard Meeker
Richard Diehr
Robert Lewis
Joseph Keefe
Robert Stowell
Lewis Saxe
James Bianculli
James Wainwright
Mary Weaver
Mary Anne Prunier
Marie Powers
Doris Flynn
Dawn Brownell
Patricia O’Brien
Mary Ellen Bateman
Ruth Williams
Joan Farrell
Mary Ellen Skelly
Walter Fitzpatrick
Frederick Searles
Charles Jung
Michael McCarthy
Frederick Krazinsky
John Brand
Robert Golden
Thomas McCann
Geraldine Jareski
Georgine Wein
Mary Therese Maltzer
Beverly Bulas
Marion Mazur
Mary Esther Costello
Josephine Italiano
Sandra Saxe
Joan Connelly
Dolores Salafia
Catherine Keefe
Nancy Woodhouse
Patricia Collins
Patricia Callahan
Paul O’Leary
James Ryan
John O’Beirne
William Cook
Stephen Costello
James Frisk
Timothy Connelly
Michael Dodge
Gloria Richardson
Caroline Lowry
Ellen Turner
Mary Clare Woodhouse
Dorothy Elmer
Margaret Cavanaugh
Mary Frances Cowley
Gail Grim
Kathleen Bowers
Dorothy Kohan
Rita Vineski
Mary Ellen Canha
Kathryn Malone


Accompanist……………………..Mary Jo McKenna
Dance Directors…………………Mr. and J. Howard Ferguson
Wardrobe Mistress……………Mrs. William Flannery
Make-up…………………………..Gertrude Reidy Keegan
Stage Manager…………………Mr. Allie P. Quatrano