Archmere Academy - Patio Yearbook (Claymont, DE)

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ACTIVITIES THE CHAPEL No maittci' what ttouhlc muy IWLIYCICII his soul, or how hruisctl his hcnrr with sortmv, hc will forgot self and all things earthly, :intl his spirit will sunt into rczilms of calm, as hc aspires to things p.ZI'C1lI und noble. Rtlxlwlv-Uwcwi Rccmkl 130014. .IT

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TI-IE PATIO 1938 Hack raw: Xlllilliani Sweeney, Thomas Maloney, Alfredo Trueha, Rohert DeCosin,1ohn Iviulshenock, Anthony Rosowicz, -lames Peters, ,lohn Henlcels, Vifilliam Camphell, joseph Cvilmartin. Mulillt- Tow: Uenaro Trueha, Thomas Homer, Charles McGovern. Hurley Darrah, Vlfilliam McDowell, Thomas Barnes, Norman Traceski, John Thomas. Frmii mu: Daniel Doran, ,lnlius Quattrocchi, john Xwalsh, Father Hinkes, Kenneth Piister, NX'illiain lierl, Gerald Stevenson. Form IH The Class of 1941 entered the patio on Septemher 14, 1937, to hegin their prep school career. They started off on the right foot hy attending Holy Mass celehrated hy the Very Rev. D. F. Hurley in the Chapel. It took a few weeks to hecome acclimated to Archmerian customs and to wear off the initiations of the Sophs. A young, inspir- ing squad of gridiron warriors answered Coach Cahrey's call for a Midget foothall squad, which played through an undefeated season. Baskethall also found them ready for competition. The class is splendidly represented in the Herman joseph Society, as well as in the other student organizations. They wish to express their gratitude to the Faculty and the upper classmen for a happy year. 26

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THE PATICD 1938 Buck mw: Louis Sannini, Daniel Doran, Xwalter Zeigler, Francis Nester, Alfredo Trueba, Williziiii Campbell, ,lulius Quattrocchi. Middle mtv: Thomas Barnes, Charles 1v1cCvovern, Francis Mullen, Stuart Degginger, -lohn Thomas, Hurley Darrah, Norman Traceski, Patrick Coyne. lfmrit rme: Thomas Maloney, -Iames Henry, john Lynn, Father Hinlqes, Xxrilliillll Nothnagle, Paul Riley, Kenneth Pfister. The Herman loseph Society Witli the purpose of grouping the altar boys together and placing them under the protection of a patron, Father Hinkes, on February 28th, founded the Blessed Herman joseph Society at Archmere. At the first meeting of the society, the following were elected to office: President, Charles 1V1cGoverng Vice-President, William Noth- nagleg Secretary, john Lynn, and Treasurer, Paul Riley. Blessed Herman joseph was chosen patron because he is a Norbertine Saint, noted for his angelic purity and piety. Born at Cologne, at an early age he commenced his studies in the Norbertine Abbey at Steinfeld. He died in the year 1241, and in 1626 the process of his canonization was begun. He was the author of the beautiful hymn to the Sacred Heart, Ad Cor Jesu Salutatiof' Since the societ was begun, the bo s have realized more and more the great Y 5 Y . privilege they have of serving at the Holy Sacrifice and at Benediction. Z8