Cathedral High School - Crusader Yearbook (Belleville, IL)

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ajj thy, wawiiosiA, Occupying the office of editor-in-chief, Pat Yox- all has drawn the toughest job on the staff. He can be seen buzzing up to the printers every night in his yellow Model-A Roadster. Business manager Tom 1 lolthaus received the tedious job of gathering up all the advertising ac¬ counts, taking them to the printers, proof-reading them, and linally paying all the bills. No publication could even get past the editor’s head without this all important person. Last but not least is the social editor. Dick Gold kamp ably assisted by Fred Rensing did all the writing in the book except the sports sections, which is quite a piece of work. Taking Subscriptions Sports Editor 15

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Reca ' idL+uj, the dleedli Brother Michael, who splits his activities between teaching wild high school pupils and mild mannered journalists, is the brains be¬ hind every publication of Cathedral high. Brother also is the chief librarian of the school in his spare time. As class historians this year Wayne Mert- ens, Wayne PHugmacher, Wayne Knapp, and Joe Stock dug way back to the old days back in 1947 when the senior class was • just starting as timid green frosh. Paul Meistcr who has been snapping pic¬ tures around C.1I.S. ever since his freshman year outdid himself this year taking all the pictures and printing them right on schedule. Bill Gaul and Norm Meder took over the job ol planning the pictures and arranging them for Paul. The boys behind the yearbook subscription drive this year were Cliff Laquet, Roger Gansmann, and Mel Lucash. With their forceful sales talks they sold the 200 copies available in record time. The same three who were in charge of subscriptions also were appointed to tend to the hard work of distributing our ‘‘best sell¬ ers hot off the press. Ben Rice, our sports editor, turned in the best sports section ever published in the “Crusader.” Ben has had lots of experience, serving on the school paper staff for three years. I le really brought out his journalistic talents in various writing contests. Getting honorable mention during the Marianist Cen- tenial Contest and winning first place in the local T.B. Contest. Evening in Journalism Class Photography Editors Circulation Managers Class Historians

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COUNCIL MEMBERS: Fred Rensing, president; Jim Gedda, vice-president; Bill Gaul, treasurer; Rita Koehr, secretary; Dot Poniske, Jeanie McGrow, Mary Ann Meyer, Al Bauer, Frances Hoffman, Betty Badgley, Pat Yoxall, Wally Amann, Bobby McBride, Tom Budde, Alice Reis and Helen Zinck. The Belleville Catholic Youth Guild has now completed one of its most successful years. It has been in existence for the past four years. It has given the Belleville Cath¬ olic Youth g(X) d Catholic entertainment and recreation. The B.C.Y.G. consists of four representatives of each parish in Belleville, two hovs and two girls who are chosen by their parish. These hovs and girls must be from Cathedral and Notre Dame. The aim of the organization is to provide wholesome Christian entertainment for the young people of the area. This aim is achieved by sponsoring numerous and varied types of entertainment including dances, skating parties, picnics, and discussions. The outstanding activities of the club are the Easter Dance, at w hich the all Catholic Bov and Girl and Easter King and Queen are elected, and the One Act Play contest. This spirited organization is under the OtofOtUfyi+Uj, care of Father Kuhl who is assistant pastor at St. Peter’s Cathedral. Father’s interest in Belleville youth prompts him to devote most of his time planning and promoting the dif¬ ferent a ctivities so as to give the wholesome recreation for the Catholic teen-agers. Father Kuhl through his most untiring efforts has won for himself the title of the “Don Bosco oi Belleville.” At the completion of its fourth successful year the B.C.Y.G. plans for the future well being of the Catholic youth of the area. Rev. Urban Kuhl