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

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OFFICE ol' TNI PROVINCIAL WISCONSIN PROVINCE or ru: SOCIETY OF JESUS 3400 W MICHIGAN STREET MILWAUKEE B WISCONSIN May 1, 1955 Reverend A F G1unta, b J Ca.mp1on Pra1r1e du Chlen, Wlsconsin Reverend and dear Father Rector It 1S a great pr1v1lege for me, and a great pleasure, to be asked to address a word of congratulatlon to Faculty and students, parents, Alumnl, and fr1ends of Camplon, and to thank them all, 1n the name of the newly establlshed W1SCOnS1n Provlnce, for the generous and whole hearted support whlch has made th1s celebratlon poss1b1e At the same tlme, we must remember the vast debt of gratltude due to those vallant men who long ago lald the foundatlons of Camp1On ln the mldst of what we of today would term a wllderness hr John Lawler and and Brothers of the MlSSOUr1 PTOV1HCG who followed them Today's dedlcatlon could never have been wlthout another far more lmportant ded1cat1on e dedlcatlon of hearts and 11ves to the fulfllment of a d1v1ne ldeal And today's dedlcatlon must be empty and meanlngless unless lt represents a l1ke dedlcatlon of our hearts and llves to that same ldeal the 1nst1ll1ng of Chr1st's love and ChT1St'S truth 1n the mlnds and hearts of Amerlcafs youth Very since yours in Chrlst, -,2,6 Le J S ff WEIY 3 7220 the Jesuits of the Buffalo Mission -- and to the Fathers . . , . , . . -- th fl . , .J.

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CAMHON Jssurr HIGH Sci-xool. Pnirle du Chien, Wisconsin Omce of the Rector Dear Parents, Students, Alu ni and Friends of Campion For a school to exist for seventy five years is no s gnal accomplishment Time and meagre resourcefulness have repeatedly effected this in numerous instances But for an institution, such as Campion Jesuit Hlgh School, to endure and flourish through three quarters of a century of labor and sacrifice in interest of Catholic Educat1on of youth, and to work constantly for the greater glory of God and good of souls is indeed the result of love and a great accompl1shment For this we exult in our gratitude to Almighty God We thank God for haxing given us you, our loyal students, alumni, parents and friends, for without you Campion could never have existed and flourished to carry on her vital, spiritual and educational program We thank God for an untiring Jesuit and lay faculty and personnel, who have labored hard to instill vrrtue and knowledge into the minds and hearts of Campion students we thank God for our material well being and welfare, our beautiful campus, The construction of the new Lawler Faculty Residence Hall, the first in 18 history of the school, is but another manifestation of the Goodness of God It stands as a living monu ent to you God bless you for having made this glor ous occasion possible '5 f' A F c1unzs,s J Q12 ced President spacious buildings, glorious traditions, and the outstanding success of our Alumni. tl All . fp!