Campion Jesuit High School - Knight Yearbook (Prairie du Chien, WI)

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HES ON--1940 HERALDED YEAR E il . . . FEBRUARY February' lN't'0lllt'r a month of lt-apr: Major Mn'- llnire- is promote-tl to l,iz-utcnant-1folonvlg mili- tary lvatlvrs rt-vamp Battalion into two rompanivsg Mr. lWll'Kt'Illlt',' organize-F llehating tt-am: ,E'l l'l'I sponsors rlu-e-ring vontewt antl st-ll, nn-gapllone-s autograplwtl lry' lraslwtliall team nnvinlners .... Easily thc highlight is atltlress lay slirewl. 1-lt-wr Arrh Wartl. nationally' known fports t-tlitor. MARCH . .. Charles C. Peterson. nationally known trit-k shot lnilliartl artist. gives two-hour oxhilvilion .... The humorous Room Seri-if-v, senior play. entertain, 500 Eastor visitors .... Eleven 1-spayistf fulnmit 150-wortl manusrripth for Anufriran Youth Forum vonlest .... Snlner antl Chi-vron -pringe into ex- istenve .... Eight Campion Knights ftagt- muri- cal program on lrroatlvaat at l.a Cx-tivo .... Unt- stantling Campion quint elvft-at, Dowling 50-252 illlll lowers to St. l raln'if 40-39. Sroring 40 point? in two gann-s Capt. ,lim Riertlen if rlioft-n guarnl on the All-Catholic Tournament loam. pirltt-tl lay promint-nt Cliivago fportf cditorf. His Ex:-1-llonr-y Bishop NV. Il. Grittin rt-ads pray- t-rs during' hh-ssing' 4'1'l'l'IllUl1lt:S of l.oy'ola hall. QI St. Xl:try's :iris form living rosary p tlality 1-onvw-nlion. . . . APRIL ltillt- tt-ani plan-F high in llorpx art-a antl National lll2Ilt'llQ'N .... WSW lItyll'loNl-2'l l't1 fliatlor- rt-rortls lay 50 pointf Alf it if atsartlml lillh Kll--Xnn-riran rating from the National Srliolaalit' l'rt-N afsoviation with 950 out of 1000 points .... Knight, 1-at tht-ir fir-t me-al in nt-w 3100.000 rt-ft-vtory' Apr. 10 .... Threw- ranvas valls high- light Tournamn-nt of Champions lmxing -hots .... Capt. Riortlt-n re-rt-ive: his All-National trophy at quarterly af- -f-mlrly .... Miller and Prieftt-r vntt-r golli llall of Fanw iyith liolvf-in-onv on nnmlwr- I- and 8. MAY . . . Muenzt-r lnrvafi- tapt- in thirtl lliora--an Npologzt-tirs ronlt-st to luring lravlx llixhopl trophy .... Trarlt te-am rolls out for virtory at-afon lay -lllilwlllllgl l'laItt'villt'. Ignatius. lit-ntral .... l athn'r l.yonf. C,lll'l'll'S uudlfla' Ftallf. ralllivf l.500 -otlalixls from I3 -rhoolf to fool ol Mary in mammoth Sotlality nlay .... lllllllllllblllr vatlvt- paratln- ln-l'oro part-nts ancl ft-tl:-ral infpe-rtor in anntlal Nlothvr'f tlay rompvtition .... llifhop Nlrllavirlt con- lirma l-1 liniglitf .... Military lnanel give-5 Q-xhilnition in 132ml arnlory in lfliin-ago lu-fort' an au4lit-nu- ol' Campion parrnt- anal l'rivmls. ...JUNE l'rf-ft-rt Frank W1lll'klllilIl annl il-NlSllllIlr .lohn lionrlw. George Moran. Will Simpfon antl Htl llrelwr pre-parv for 1940-ll Sotlality tt-rm in ollirv ,... l'rofpt-t-tivt- olli- vt-rs of R.0.T.lI. lrattalion for l91o.tl voniplvtt- training anal prolnation pt-rioal of preparation for lt'Ll1lt'l'hlllll in linit .... l inal exani- 1-royul harnl antl fa-I tlpon ont' another .... Monsignor Stall ln-gin, gratluation rvrv- monivw lay acltlrt-ff at lna4'ralanrn-atv t'Yt'l'4'lrQ'r t-vvning of Jllllt' 3 .... Kali-:lit-torian Hit-hartl llc-rln-rg antl Sa- lutatorian l'll'1llIt'lN Mvtlayorlt 1-limax inlvnxiu- prvpara- tionf lvy tle-lin-ring tratlitional graduation atltlrq-rw-. lnmwnlian-ly following: tht- t-xt-rvi-to the .lnnv -lw1'i1Il lz'ay't-5 tht- ranipn- l'l'illIllllt'tl with jlllnilant klllKlllN. .5. X tw-ssion during l.:u Vrossv- Iliom-sun 50

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1540--TIME MIA HEADLINE EVENTS of et'g't. .l. Elliott silltont-ttf-tl ln-t'ot'c the y,.ig':tntic Inonlitw- xvliiclt annually g't'ct-ts the 'l'It:t nksgiving' special. 14 SEPTEMBER . . . Campion lregins 60th year of existence as a .lesuit insti- ttltion lay welcoming its largest enrollment. 435 stutlents from 21 state anti four foreign countries. . . . Returning Knights vievs a catnpus atltlition yet in its infancy. the plovsetl up park. site of nets refectory. . . . Major M. J. Mcfluire ln-comes first Army major to serve as Cam- pion's l'. M. 5. antlT .... Catlet officers lrlinlt surprisetl- ly at new tlrill atloptetl by Army antl introtlueetl to Corps at initial tlrill. . . . OCTOBER Uetoher analvens auspiciously as l,flllfl parents anti frienrls watch llishop lllcflavicl-t hless anti lay eornerstone of rising rciectory, Loyola hall .... Thirtl annual Youth congress at l.a Crosse plays llosl to lll Campion tlelegates Uct. 8 .... Campion's socialites steal limelight in spooky llallovscen atmosphere of Campion-Sl. Mary's Monogram elulv tlance .... Leery-eyeel pumpkins antl fieree corn- stallts litter snlolter at mammoth llalloncen Sodality entertainment .... Senior living rosary, spiritetl 27-6 gritliron triumph over Holy Trinity. impressive Battalion paratle anti military Benetliction highlight Feast of Christ the king. NOVEMBER . . . Early Noveinher s1't'r lnirth of Charge-. lxnights, Charge. Campion's new victory march iutrotlucetl tluring giant footlrall rally ill glflll .... Chcer anti gloom pl'1'll0lllilI1li0 as marks are rcacl at first quarterly assemlvly .... Floods of letters pour front Campion as seniors make move in olntaining premiere of .'Norllm'est Passage for Prairie ilu Chien .... Comical Fecal Store Mysterf, anti grave Message from Kllllfll turn Knights hilarious antl meti- itative at will .... Turkey tlay visitors step off Spe- eial train to lac greetetl lay towering lnonfirc. footlrall rally anti iitlllillllill military salute. In grantl Thanlas- giving finale Campion's gritl stalisarts sllltlsll to 7-6 vic- tory over St. Philip. .4-. LUIII DECEMBER . . . Generous Knights catch Yuletitle spirit as they give S110 to Sotlality Christmas Benefit lfuntl tlrive .... Lieutenant Botlie wins platoon com- petition in senior gym ..... -K s Basketball becomes king of sports Rt-tlmen conquer their first victim Iii-ll .... Excellent character portrayals feature Masquers Christmas play. The Dust of the Road. . . . Christmas sperial pulls away with 435 vaea- tion-lrountl Knights. . . . JANUARY Meriting seeoml place in the annual Latin Inter- scholastie contest Richard Herberg cops all-time ret-orel for Campion .... Following grueling se- mester exatns, one-hour classes beeome sehetlule. In first Chicago Tribune military quiz to eleterniine outstantling catlets of the Battalion, Simpson, Campbell antl Eagan place respectively. . . . The flashing skates of Bob O'Brien and Lew Thorne outstritle all eontestants to win annual lee carnival heltl on the smooth Mississippi iee. . . . Campion's retl hot hoopsters roll up 53 points against Aquinas to establish a new high scoring reeortl for games played in new gym. ,tri-it Xvartl, nationally known sports eoltnnnist :itltlresst-s :students in thc senior gvninasittnt

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