St Joseph High School - Gold and Blue Yearbook (Huntington, WV)

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CLASS HISTCDRY St1ll cl1mb1ng on the road to hxgher learnmg you entered the fxfth grade and became pup1ls of S1ster Emmanuel The great pr1v1lege of bemg allowed to partxclpate 1n play1ng basketball m the school yard w1th the S1xth Graders was extended to you Mary Chaput and Joseph Shanklm left us th1s year In September of 1952 you became the B1g S1xth Grade and pupxls of Sxster Angellca Along w1th be1ng m the h1ghest grade m the bu1ldmg many other pr1v1leges were bestowed on you The boys some of whom are Steve Blatt, R1chard Healy and Bob Frye were gxven the t1tle of Patrolboys of the school Another honor g1ven to the members of your class th1s year was the Palmer Method Cert1f1cates for good wr1t1ng The followmg year you entered 1nto .Tumor H1gh where your teacher was S1ster Johanna A t1me that had been long awa1ted came for the boys part1c1pated 1n Jr H1gh Basketball and the g1rls had try outs for cheerlead1ng Your l1ttle Jenny Hollandsworth was chosen reg ular cheerleader th1s year The e1ghth grade brought the sparklmg appearance of S1ster Franc1s DeSales It also cont1nued our da1ly tr1p to Oley where boys graduated from mechamcal drawmg to shop work The g1rls rema1ned 1n Home Econom1cs CGuess Wh1Ch ones got s1ck from the1r own apr1 cots D Bob Frye 1n m1d term moved to Ft Lauderdale Flor1da Other exents were the mtra scholastlc h1story awards to Stephen Blatt and R1chard Healy the blessed ex ent of the erad1cat1on of our spellmg class and John Verbage breakmg h1s arm m the basketball confllct 3 . ' vv ' tv . . vv ' ' rv 1 7 ' 9 ! ! ' H vv ' ' r ! . ' 9 . - - ' 9 . . .. . , . , . r ' - ' ' 1 ' Y . . . 7 ! .

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CLASS HISTORY THIS IS YOUR LIFE SENIOR CLASS OF 1959 The tlme when your l1fe as 1 class began wastvvelxe years ago Youvvere gu1ded by your mothers to the doors of St Joseph Grade School and placed under the lov1ng care of Sxster Catherme and S1ster Demse Iam sure you w1ll always treasure those days when at recess t1me Slster would take her cute brlght box from the shelf and d1str1bute lolly pops to all her l1ttle bab1es Because of the number ln your class you were dxvlded but you were reunlted 1n the second grade under the g'u1dance of S1ster Joseph Aloys1us who prepared you for your f1rst Holy Communlon How mo mentous was that day' ' How proudly you walked up the a1sle llttle boys 1n wh1te su1ts and llttle g1rls 1n whlte dresses and ve1ls The months passed by almost before you knew It and you were rap1dly speedmg through the thxrd grade w1th S1ster Mary Patrxck gu1d 1ng you 1n your neva and mterestmg subject Enghsh Th1s 1S the year that your commumcauons arose from a pr 1 m 1t1V6 state to the more 1mag1nat1ve wr1t1ng the passmg of notes wh1ch were madvertently mter cepted by the ever alert S1ster Mary Patr1ck Pass1ng on to the four th grade you began your new subgect H1story, Geography and the ever bafflmg long d1v1s1on wh1ch were 1ntroduced to you by Slster Colletta I'm sure you W1ll long remember the broken wmdow 1nc1dent of th1s year 2 . . V y . Y . . s 1 vu ' ' rv . y . - . x , . , - ' 1 1 . - . ,, . . . ,, . 9 . - ' Q 7

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CLASS HISTGRY Your n1nth grade sent you to S1ster Rose Augustme and vuth you came some raw recru1ts from Sacred Heart Par1sh Davxd Reed J1m Murphy R1ta Blatt Exelyn Bronosky Judy Creamer Carol Nudd, and Veromca Wolf Also from Enslow came Pattl Nlcholas from Ar1zona, Joe Shanklm and from New Jersey, Mary Chaput It seemed your class had grown conslderably Very soon you found yourselves s1tt1ng 1n the 10th grade room vuth S1ster Merc1a mtroducmg you to the dxfferent types of protozoa m B1ology, and the 900 angles m Geometry Th1s year Penny Hess and Bob Thabet Jomed you One of the exc1t1ng events wh1ch took place was the sponsormg of your f1rst dance durmg the Chrxstmas holxdays You then became .Tumors w1th S1ster An1ta at the helm Many respons1b1l1t1es were before you The most s1gn1f1cant one, perhaps was the plannmg of the .Tumor Sen1or Prom mutauons decorat1ons orchestra and then What to wear Yes, th1s was truly a Vear you w1ll long remember Added to the members of your class th1s year were Bob Bell Anne Burns Al1ce Butler, and Arlene Krauch Basketball really became apart of your lu es when Bob Frye Jun Ventry D3V1d Reed, .Ton McComas Bob Thabet and R1chard Healy were on the F1ght1ng Ir1sh Team and the chosen Jenny Ho1landsvlorth,Susan Neal and Dxane D1P1ero were the representa t1ves who helped cheer the team on to vlctory 74 9 9 ' 1 ' 1 9 9 9 9 ' . . , ' ' . 9 9 ,C l . 7. .Q . . . . W 9 vv vw- - ' ' . . . . . . . - . . v. . 9 ' 9 ' YY YY ' a 9 ' . 1 9 . .7 . 9 9 9 7 . . . V - 1 .