Aquinas High School - Trumpet Yearbook (La Crosse, WI)

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NlEWS 1 E l KATHLEEN ROSSITER THOMAS DUGAN Editor of the News in the second semester. Editor of the News in the first semester. what with the millions of lovely things happening around ool, for instance, the CYO Tournament, the baslcetball m's trip to Chicago, the trophy for free throws, the beautiful iior-Senior Prom, et al, the Aquinas News, edited the t semester by Thomas Dugan, and the second by Kathleen ssiter, was never lacking in material for news stories and tures. The most thrilling feature of the year was the account of bel Tuomey's trip to California and Sequoia National Parlc one of the winners in the contest sponsored by M-G-M dios. The scoop of the year was perhaps the last minute TRUMPET English poet, essayist, novelist, and world-ltnown critic, vilbert Keith Chesterton was chosen as the central figure ound which the 1936 Trumpet theme has been woven. 1r. Chesterton's mighty tale of Christian victory over the Fidels, l.epanto, was used as a specific topic for the evelopment of the theme on the divisional pages. The poem Lepanto was divided into three parts and the art staff has vidly brought the spirit of l.epanto to the pages of our oole through their untiring efforts with pen and brush. lorman Meir, Mary Cecil Mink, Geraldine Guggenbuehl, 1d the art editor, Wilfred Rudolph, assistedlbyf students of Q9 appearance of Dorothy Day at the Press Convention on November 11. The National Press Convention was another highlight in the journalistic year. Ten reporters, the largest delegation ever to be sent by Aquinas, went to Milwaulcee the 5, 6, 7, of December, for the thrill of their lives. The group included the Trumpet editor, Albert Funk, News Editor, Thomas Dugan, Mary Maloney, Mary Goyette, Kathleen Rossiter, Katherine Slcemp, Catherene Guillaume, Jessie Newburg, Mary Slcemp, and Hilary Pavela. Sister M. Charitina and Sister M. Bernice attended lilcewise. ALBERT FUNK Editor of the 1936 Trumpet the art classes comprised an efficient and thoroughly co- operative art department. The inestimable value of Father Leuther is truly realized as we see the evidence of his handiworlf spread throughout these pages in the form of photographs which were talcen almost entirely by our principal. The staff wishes to express deep appreciation to Mr. C. J. Brown of the Greene Engraving Company for his in- valuable assistance and aid in planning many details of this boolc, and to offer sincere thanlcs to all who in any way cooperated in helping to make the 1936 Trumpet a success.

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'OP ROW Tom Dugan lays out the athletic lummy. Copy for athletics by Jerry vtoriarity and Tom McNamara. Katherine Slcemp listing Sopho- nore Classmen, Jessie Newburg and Mary vtaloney conferring on how to :ombine copy with photos. SECOND ROW Fay Gallagher, Club editor, Marie Rudolph, Freshmen editor, and Kathleen Rossiter, Junior editor, contemplate their section layouts. Mary Goyette, business man- ager, adds the accounts. Viola Young handles publicity. THIRD ROW Beverly Taarvig, the Senior Editor. Marjorie Raper compiles photo- graphs. Mary Cecil Mink designs art work. Howard Cleary, ace advertising agent. Eileen Miller, speedy typist. BOTTOM ROW Irvin Bergh records events in the calendar. Mary Slcemp, head of our literary editors. Wilfred Rudolph, tinting chair- man and art editor. Catherene Guilluame, photo editor. Lucille Klein, our circulation manager. 'Trumpet Staff Each department has its own problems. 28

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LEFT ROW Father Leuther, director. The actresses and director of the Red Ruby Film Company, Beverly Taarvig, Jane Becker, Ruth Krismer, and Mary Maloney. Cornelius, as the sheriff, linked to Rastus, Victor Skarf. Mary Skemp, the owner of the haunted hotel with Le Roy Sieger, as led Lewis, CENTER ROW Virginia Lemay, as Maime Rose with the vaudeville Headliner, Edward Bartl. The village sheik, Joseph Phalon. Emil Wakeen, as Absa- lom Hawkes, interested in purchasing the hotel. Mary Skemp, secretary, Kathleen Rossiter, president of the dramatic club. RIGHT ROW Mary Margaret Malin and Norman Meir, the daHfy couple. Kathleen Rossiter, as 'Miss Abigail walking in Her sleep. Albert Funk, the irate :ripple with Victor Skaff. he Dramatic Club Presents, The Ghost Parade!