All Hallows High School - Halloween Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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BRO. H. P. DILLEMUTH 8th Grade BRD. E. B. WAKEHAM Sth Grade BRO. C. B. JOYCE 3rd Grade BRU. P. B. LANE 7th Grade L' 0694 M'-'i MF' BRO. 1. K. KAVANAGH 5th Grade S ,V 'br' X Y--

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va yyfqua We a It was late June Semor year the prom graduatlon had all come and gone Moved by nostalgrc memones of hugh school and a desire to vrslt my old haunts I slowly made my way down the street to All Hallows As l approached the red bnck burldmg a flash of whlte gleamlng ln the sun caught my eye lt was a statue over the mam doorway Our Lady of All Hallows I walked to the corner and stood there gazrng up at her She stood there beautlful and serene her arms spread ln welcome just as she had welcomed our class when we flrst came to study under her lovlng surveillance As I looked at her It appeared as lf she were thmkmg perhaps of us the class who had walked beneath her gaze for the last tlme such a short whlle ago She mlght have been remembermg the green fnghtened young Freshmen who flled past ln that September of four years ago remembering how she had watched us gradually bolster our confidence and settle down to four years of learnlng She saw us make strong frlendshlps one by one learn together masterlng each subject some wlth ease some wlth dlfflculty play together on the courts the tracks and the dlamonds and pray together on First Fnday or ln the chapel each mormng untll we were forged unto a unlt future All Hallows men She could have been recalling exammatlon tame She had watched and sympathrzed as we sat down at our desks wlth sweaty hands and poundmg hearts eyes mlrrorlng our excltement She recalled how we nervously awaited the results the mornlng mall would bnng us ralsrng us to soanng rellef or happrness or alas draggmg us to deepest delectlon She mlght have been thmkmg of the boys themselves theur sprnt thelr galety their desrre to pull together hard For thus certannly was to a large extent what made All Hallows what It was These qualltles ln the All Hallows men showed them selves everywhere be It the classroom or the gym l thunk that she must have smlled ln approval as each fellow helped the other learn that she herself mlght have glven a llttle cheer as the team scored the wln mng polnt and the stands rocked wlth shouts For thus the splrlt the spmt of All Hallows comrng forth lt made us strong and good and It made us men As I stood there I thought how much she must love the Brothers These men were both teachers and frlends to us The atmosphere malntalned was llght and yet I6 - 1 1 ' 1 1 - ' - 2 1 1 1 , . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - ' 1 1 ' 1 1 , - . , . , .