St Pauls High School - Smoke Signal Yearbook (Marty, SD)

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My Message to Our fudenls We might term the past school year as.the year of the Federal Aid to Public Schools discussion year Whatever be the pros and cons of this vital topic If IS evident that it IS st1ll far from being settled To me lf looks l1ke a bit of a goose chase although a very serious one Ask any C'lIll0llC about whit it costs h1m to support the Public School System plus what he pays for thc prryilcge of l11y1ng h1s cl11ldren educated in the l,lI'OClllll School I-lc suffers under no illusion about l11s double mxat1on He gets no returns from thc taxes VylllCl1 he pays to the State, other than the satisfaction of hav1ng been a dutiful citizen The citizen who pays h1s taxes for Public Schools could reasonably be asked to increase them if publ e demands become urgent and the C,athol1c knows that he will have to share these taxes oy er and aboye what he IS paying for the Parochial School of his choice Our school here at Marty has for more than twenty five years carried the Message of Christian Education to our Indian children XVh1lc meeting the require ments of the State, lf has not been in any way a burden to any tax payer On tl1e contrary o11r school has been a positiye boon to hehten tl1e burden of ttaepayers by taking almost f1ye hundred l1tt1e Indian Citizens off tl1e hands of tl1e State per year and 01y1ng them besides the three Rs also and aboye Ill 1 solid Chr1st11n Yy ty of I1fc XV 1e11 Father Sylycster SllI'ICCl our s lool le yrcyycd lf lS 1 duagcrous yenture suacc he coult not s11rc lbilllf the 1n111c11l su aaort o 1 school Sl lC CI'C.lllLC lCl1Cl X SIII C, lllllCC.L C red to set s o ual bcgm I Plclflkl lllllll OIT L Nfl XX llCl VCU re the 1rst sc 1oo lllk 1 c 1 1 c ere lor scyeral sc tsons while lc 1 11t eu C ll' I' In UTIUII llS I'lLl C unlenowu whcthcr 1ny ol his fr1cnds cyer tr1ed to courtgc ool1s1 XCIIIIC H1d they one so I feel Ccflllll Illlf they woull 11ot l11ye lone ecn counted IS l11s fr1ends The great missionary said tl11t l1e WIS forbade my thought of el1sco11r1gement He Slf often on the b1ck steps of l11s PIIIDIIIXC sacristy Cwluch was also h1s dwelling? pondering over l11s dreams-oyer a can of pork and beans y all 4' ff:-'N if Xuzf Rev Father Gaulbert OSB Szzperzor 0 Sl Pmlr Imfmn Mztrzon Supefmlefzdent 0 Sl Pauli Hzgb Selma! Wfhen the Indians came and gathered around him he was able to convert h1s dreams into language which though persuasive to their primitive minds, was the language of faith So v1y1d was his sense of mission that his fa1th grew into what now comprises The Mission, w1tl1 its magnificent cl111rcl1 dominating over modern facilities of grade school and lllgh school Like a prairie grass fire, one sparl-. led to the next until it spread to this entire Mission Field Many friends saw tl1e SMOKE SIGNAL this great 111111 sent up lllll came to a1d llllli, not to put out the t1rc but to fan it into 1 bright lame I11 tl1e warmth of tl11s flame 111 any souls l1 aye b en y II c o t1e loye of C1 ne when the Chlldren of Marty were c1try1ng the hods And pushuag wheel barroyys durmg the building ye 1rs there were no burdens bC.ClLlSC If yy IS IOVI' T1 the present LfCllCI'lflOfl of the Children o M rfy l would then address th1s e1rnest exhortation th rt tl1ey send 11p IllCll' SNIORI SICSNIAI of gratitude for the 75 years th1t went before thcm 'lllCl ctrned for fllCITl tl1e pr1y1lege of bcmg citmens of th1s QLI'I'N OF THIS PRAIRIIIS effgwo . I . , 7 . . 1 , . . . . . A L . S 7 . If 4 J 1, A -K A 1 1 1 , 1 , . L L 1 , - , E- vi 1 ' A za H v H K I L 1 I X A V 1 - . 1 f I I 'f 77, v i . I I L k A 'l'A '1 A A . A fc1 . 1 A .K I Y A li ' ' ' i I 1 Q ki ' I ' ' A. . I 1 ' ' Q l . A Y A K If L L bc 4 1 I f. L -.L kg H f 1 qwh Llf.l lllfllu the fl:1111A f l A H 'A odi A l as lA l A.1Al of. Pr4'f'.ll'A . lAl. l1A A K. vu K V . ia .. da A , A his face- ilg.llIl'f all dds . t to v A A - Ag A , 'I l dig 1 lt 1 ' thA prairie- up 'l 'l ' uld ' AL i A I H- K M 1 4' 'St ' f' , . 'l l b 'l ling The f11.11 l.1tio11 l.1y' 1 A A, A R A A . i A S ' A f tl1A A i t 'A'A 1 ' I ' f 1' X'.c'llT .bt 1 ku her- tl 1,'. ' A . A ' i' IL A J t ' . ing Ll few' loll. s f t a 1 g l f 'A1ls, It is . A A' 1 'I 11 . . ' dis' his f .Tl 'A tra . A d A A A AVA Ab K 'i I' A - ' . 'A . ' c 1'A jbAA lllll i ' '.

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-an 6 8 ,,,,,,,,, N t , X ww- Q Fyf- ' i 'r . x 'lm 'Stix'-V , ferns I 7 L 1 M I 'Fl' U fb' just as the beautiful Marty church, now an out- standing prairie landmark, grew out of the small white frame building of a quarter-Century ago, so also the Benedictine Priests, The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, and zealous Lay-folk, who make up the Faculty have ever tried to build into the students a solid home for Christ. Blerrerl ir tbe man lVb0 rloer not guide bit slept By ill coumel, Or linger where firmer! really Or where mrrzzpl malt gutloer, Sit dozen nr rert: Tbe mari uflaote bear! it Jet On Ike lan' of the Lorrl, 011 tba! law. allay and night Hit lbolzgbtr dwell. I PSALM IJ Faculty and Administration ,K