Capitol Catholic High School - Shamrock Yearbook (Topeka, KS)

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The next afternoon the weary play Cast wrth farnt traces of grease pamt snll vrsrble struggled tnto school about one oclock to learn that the free day for sellmg the most trckets went to the Semors Hurrah' On the 19th Jean Gannon and jack Down were elected as Kung and Queen of the Shamrock LONG MAY THEY RElGN C C has pledged rtself 10002 to the cause of vrctory the entrre student body benng enrolled rn the vrctory corps rs dolng tts very best for God and County Today Mr W Butter came to the school and rnstructed the boys rn mrlrtary procedure Monday and Tuesday we all struggled through exams agam Oh has anyone got any Bromo Seltzer' Oh Happmess' Father Wersenberg came on the 25th to drscuss plans for the Conventron We re gomg to have the most wonderful conventron ever I hope I hope I hope' Was that a m1rage9 No xt 1ust couldn t be' But rt was Matthew A Brennan rn nme for school' And get thus he was frve ITIIHUICS early What wrll happen next' Aprrl came satlrng rn and now all the fools are happy agam CBrg joke! After many postponements the Speech Festrval at Lawrence was frnally held on the 2nd and 3rd of Aprrl All the students who attended came out wnth hugh honors The Apologettc Contest held the evening of the 2nd was very rmpressrve All the contestants gave forth wrth conclusrve facts concerning our beloved Farth The boys took the Navy test the mornmg of the 3rd Anchors Awergh My Boys Aprrl passed quretly away whrle we all furtously worked on the annual Gosh what a lot of pages' Who ever thought rt would be Jo much trouble but drd you ever see such a drlrgent staff? Well rmagme that nts the Easter bunny so soon Sand Mr Bunny Rabbxt was very generous to all hrs lrrtle frrends Oh my darlmg remember the Easter dance? Drdn t we rust have a perfectly perfect trme7 My but dtdn t everyone look srmple sharp rn thelr new clothes? CSorry I dtdn t recognrze you Marsre J Why nts MAY already' Oh the beautrful sprung rs here At last the great day arrrved' The Sodalrty Conventron was held the lst of May In sprte of war trme regulatrons a surprrsrng number of sodalrsts attended The rnspnrmg lectures and drscus srons prompted us to connnue the practrce of those Catholrc teachrngs whrch have been rnstrlled rn us durrng our four years of Htgh School Of course the unforgettable Socral Hour was held rn our true Caprtol style Everyone exclarmed Srmply perfect or Oh how wonderful' The junror Senxor Prom was a grand fmale to four perfect years of htgh school Wxth enthusrasne the able junrors planned a srmply marvelous dance Marsle wrll you ever forget that musrc' Mrs Stmpson and her students gave forth wrth a wonderful musrcal on the 12th of May Thrs berng Mrs Srmpsons last musrcal at C C was better than ever rf posstble Our Senror sktp day97777 Oh lets not talk about that What a trme' Oh' Ah' Qurll and Scroll Day was held the l9th and all Semors who qualified were grven a party The 20th the Natronal Honor Socrety pms were presented to the outstandmg Semors Funny what a lrttle ptn does for ones morale Sorry Marsre but we told you to study harder The beautrful May Processron was held the 2 lst janlce Connolly crowned the Blessed Vtrgtn rn an rmpressrve ceremony Her attendants were Peggy Leonard and Betty jean Moth Oh dear' Those horrrble fmals were held the 74th and 25th The only good thrng about exams rs the grand and glorrous feelrng one expresses when they are over' Our Commencement Dance thrrlled us beyond words posrtrvely just thunk our last school dance Kmda makes one feel sad The most scrumptrous breakfast was held the 26th Remember how happy we were And how hungryn Oh those boys and their srlly speeches Its come at last dear Marsre-that wonderful wonderful day we have antrcrpated these four years Graduatron' Yes Marsne those were tears rn our eyes when we recerved our dnplomas of whrch we were so terrrbly proud Father Prrce actually made lumps nse rn our throats when he gave the Commencement Address Congratluatrons everybody' just because we have graduated let s not drscontrnue all of the good trmes we have had together Of course we know that most of the boys soon wrll be leaving fortheservrce andwe can t help but feel a lxttle sad God bless them all and may they never forget C C and therr classmates who admrre them so much Well dear Drary we have completed a wonderful year and you have helped us recall every memorable day Now that the pages are ftlled we close thts lrttle book Forget you' no never' Remember youw Always Dvotedly the Class of 43 P H V Page Forty eight , V . . 1 , , , Y . , . . - , . - .. ., . , , . . . . , . . . - .. - ,. . . . , .. y - ' v . , . , . , . . - , . . , . . , , . - , .. - .. .. , . , , . . , , - . . . , V . . . , . , . , Y , , y

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,-a ', ox 4 . 4 X HQ QEJNAEK' s 'iq H EE Fair in beauty. true in duly. JEAN GANNON Called by any other name, jenn Gannon would still be Queen of the Class of '43, Through her graciousness and unceasing good will, lovable jean has won her place in the hearts of the entire student body. Her delightful personality has instilled among us a spirit of good fellowship and fair play. Whcv else but jean Gannon would we choose to represent our class? jean has a heart which far outweighs her diminutive self, and a lovely soprano voice which has sung for us many a cheery note. Her adorable smile is a welcome greeting to everyone, and her enthusiasm as a cheer leader has aided in leading the Wildcats on to Victory. Yes, Jean, you are our choice, and proud we are to acclaim you, Queen of the Shamrock. J. c. M. A, H, El-IHl'lRlJlIK I'ug9-Fifly