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

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Our theme . THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE RESERVE OFFICERS ' TRAINING CORPS AT CAMPION RECALLS TO OUR MIND THE SOLDIERLY TRADITION OF OUR CAMPION EDUCATION . . . . . . the soldierly origin and spirit of our Jesuit teachers received from their founder, the soldier- saint Ignatius, and symbolized in their motto, AMDG. . . . the soldierly spirit captured in the title we proudly call ourselves, the Red Knights, recalling as it does the noble qualities of chivalry of old. . . . our twofold soldierly goal in life, to become dedicated leaders for our Church in Christ ' s army and patriotic Americans for our country in her needs. Contents • • Honoring 100 Years of Service 12 Faculty . , . God ' s Officers 16 Seniors . . . God ' s Men 26 A Campion Education . . . God ' s Mission 56 Underclasses . . . education intellectually 67 Spiritual Activities . . . education spiritually 79 Organizations . . . education socially 85 Sports . . . education physically 105 Our Patrons and Advertisers 134 Index of Students and Organizations 174

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Lt. Aloysius H. Schmitt, ' 28, Chaplain Lt. Schmitt, the first chaplain killed in service during World War II, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps AAedal posthumously, Oct. 31, 1942. He was cited for distinguished heroism and sub- lime devotion to his fellow men while aboard the USS OKLA- HOMA during attack on the United States Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor by enemy Japanese forces on December 7, 1941. The citation asserted that his magnanimous courage and self sacrifice were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service. Our honored dead Michael J. Anderson ' 55, France Sept. 19, 1958 Lt. James Bannatine ' 47, U£MC, Korea, July 19, 1952 Ens. John T. Battaile ' 39, Carrier Pacific, May 9, 1945 Pfc. Wm. E. Beck ' 13«, France, Aug:. 4, 1918. S 1c Clement A. Berghoff, Jr. ' 44 , Surgery, San Diegro. Nov. H, 1944. Lt. Paul Bohonek ' 40, U.S.A.F., Austria, Nov. 7, 1944 Pvt. Arthur J. Bonness ' 43 , Flight maneuvers over Mi.«souri. July 17. 1944 Pfc. James J. Bubb ' 41«, Q.M. Corps, Surgery Guad- alcanal, Feb. 3. 1945 Sgt. Daniel C. Burke ' 38, Germany, Feb. 24, 1945 Pvt. Leo J. Carey ' 16 , Argronne Forest, Oct. 4, 1918 Lt. John Carmody ' 42, U.S.A.F., Austria, Dec. 16, 1945 Pfc. John E. Clair ' 42, Germany, Jan. 20, 1945 Ens. John V. Clinnon ' 37, U.S.N., Flight Maneuvers over Florida, May 3, 1944 Lt. David F. Cunningham ' 38 , France, June 20, 1944 Edward F. Darmstadt ' 36 , Ruptured appendix Pvt. James C. Davis ' 37 , Training-, Jan. 11, 1941 Ens. Robert B. Dawson ' 41 , U.S.N.R., Plane crash, Marianas, Feb. 28, 1945 Lt, Harry L. Deleplane ' 42, U.S.A.F., In action over English Channel, Oct. 30, 1944 T Sgt. Edward Dreher ' 41, Germany, Apr. 6, 1945 Pvt. Dorian Fanning, ' 17 , Aboard .ship, Jan. 4, 1919 Leo A. Fontana ' 29 , Oct. 30, 1943 Lt. Richard Fox ' 37, U.S.A.F., Europe, Dec, 9, 1943 Lt. James F. Gambill ' 40, U.S.A. F., Crash New Or- leans. May 20. 1943 Lt. Robert P. Gaude ' 47, U.S.A.F.. Korea, 1953 T Sgt. John C. Grabbe III ' 38 , U.S.M.C, On Maneu- vers, Feb. 2, 1945 Ens. Edward Grelle ' 40, tT.s.N., Florida, Dec. 24, 1943 Sgt. James Griffin ' 33, Prisoner, Japanese, May 20, 1944 Lt. Robert Grimm ' 40, U.S.A.C, Germany, June 27, 1945 Pvt. Franklin P. Harpring ' 40, On leave, Jan. 19, 1944 S Sgt. John J. Heaney ' 35, France, Aug. 17, 1944 Capt. Leo S. Hillebrand, Jr. ' 37, U. .M.C, Iwo Jima, Feb. 28. 1945 Capt. Henry R. Hillenmeyer ' 38, Korea, Nov. 30, 1945 Ens. John Hogan ' 41, U.S.N., Florida, Jan. 29, 1944 AMM 2 c Charles W. Kallal ' 38, Pacific. Mar. 19, 1945 Lt. Alphonse Kech ' 39, U.S.A.F., Germany, Aug. 4, 1944 Cpl. Thpmas Kelly ' 31, U.S.M.C, Pacific, Nov. 7, 1943 Lt. John F. Kintman ' 41, U.S.A.F., Over Phillippines, Feb. 19, 1945 Pvt. Victor S. Krzysko ' 43 , Italy, Nov. 1, 1944 Lt. James D. Kuntuzos ' 31 , Germany, Nov. 30, 1944 Lt. Richard J. Leahy ' 41 , Europe, Oct. 27, 1944 Lt. Wm. W. Lechnir ' 38, France, June 10, 1944 Sgt. Robert E. Lee ' 39, Nazi camp, 1945 Pvt. Joseph J. Leonard ' 16, England, Oct. 16. 1918 Lt. Robert W. McClellan ' 34, Solomons. Nov. 29, 1943 Michael A. IVIcCormick ' 51, U.S.A.F., Maneuvers, Dover Air Force Base. Dec. 22, 1957 Sgt. Terence J. McGurgan ' 33 , U.S.A.F., Crash over Wyoming. Aug. 22, 1941 Lt. Donald McNally ' 38, U.S.A.F., France, Nov. 15, 1943 Lawrence S. Matre ' 16, U.S.N., In training. 1918 S Sgt. Raymond A. Maxwell ' 39, Maneuvers, Georgia, Aug. 4, 1943 Lt. Robert J. Miller, ' 35 , U.S.A.F., Crash, Washing- ton, Aug. 10, 1943 Lt. Edward H. Murphy ' 43 , U.S.A.F., Crash over Germany, Mar. 31, 1945 Lt. Francis G. Murphy ' 34, U.S.A.F., Crash, Bay of Bengal, Apr. 4, 1945 Nicholas M. Pavonetti ' 38, In action. World War IT Lt. James R. Pierce, Jr. ' 43, Korea, June, 1952 Sgt. Joseph H. Saris ' 37 , Training, Jan. 11, 1941 Lt. Thomas S. Savage ' 36, Missing in action, W.W. II Lt. Aloysius H. Schmitt ' 28, Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941 Ens. Otto E. Schuermann ' 40, U.S.N.R., Lost at sea in Pacific, Dec. 18,1944 Pvt. Callistus J. Slais ' 42, Italy, Nov. 29, 1943 Pvt. Eugene W. Sullivan ' 28 , France, Sept. 13, 1944 Sgt. Robert Coles Van Heck ' 36, U.S.M.C, Tarawa, Nov. 23, 1943 Earl I. Vath ' 15 , U.S.N., Crash. France, Aug. 20, 1918 John vonHarz ' 36, U.S.N., Crash, Texas, Oct. 24, 1941 Pfc. John E. Wade ' 39, In France, June 24, 1944 Pvt. Ferdinand Wieber III ' 42, Paratroop training North African Campaign, Sept. 6, 1943 •At Campion at least one year but did not graduate. 10

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Campion proudly honors lOO Rev. Edwin Hipschen, S.J. Prof. Sidney de Ranitz Br. Henry Eal in, S.J. Father Hipschen, dean of Campion mathematicians, Comes the snow, Br. Eakin rises early to clear sidewalks and teaches seniors solid geometry and trigonometry. roads for Campion students. Junior counselor and familiar campus Photographer par-exceilence. Father Springtime, and Brother uses bike to figure. Father has a smile for all. covers all sports events for the Knight. supervise far-flung campus cleanup.