Cathedral Preparatory School - Literulae Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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RAYMOND CARL SLATER St. Mary Parish URW.. NLARGE IN STATURB AND LARGE IN 1NTELLscT. -Anon. Ray attended St. Mary Grade School winning many honors as he traveled through the eight grades. Even at Prep, he has taken his place on the honor roll. Ray served on the Rambler Stall' and the decoration committee for the prom during his junior year. He has many hobbies, but the most interesting is collecting stamps. After graduating, he intends to go to Gannon College and then on to special training in a good dental school. RAYMOND JOHN SULLIVAN St. Andrew Parish ..Ray., THoU DOST FAITHFULLY WHATEVER THou DOST.n -Old Testament. Ray is a four-year Prepster from St. Andrew Grade School, who brought his leadership with him. He was chosen vicefpresident of the class in his freshman year. In his junior year, he was elected to the Student Council and became junior reporter for the Rambler. During his senior year, he played on the football team, was elected to the Student Council, later becoming its secretary, and served on the Senior Prom Committee. Ray plans to enter Gannon College to study for a mechanical engineering degree. The best of everything that's good, is our toast :Q Ray, the ideal Prepster. FLORIAN JOSEPH STANCZAK St. Stanislaus Parish HSFIOU I . . . BOY, DESPXSE NOT LOVE, on DANCE. -Horace. Flo entered Prep as a loyal Prepster in his freshman year. He has supported all the school's activities as well as those of ther wellfknown academies. Flo found his place on the school teams and gave his best on the gridiron and the courts. Flo plans to enter Gannon College and then to go on to medical school with the ultimate goal of specialist in one of the medical fields. JOHN JEREMIAH THEUERKAUF Ca thedral Pa rish L'Turle HLHAVE Moss THAN THOU SHOWBST, sPEAic Lass V1 THAN THOU KNOWEST. -Shakespeare. Six years of grade school at the Cathedral, three years at Gridley High School and one year at Strong Vincent- Turk ended his tour of schools with his entrance into Prep as a junior. He is an excellent swimmer and a member of the famous Prep Golf team. Turk sets the fashions for his chums with such clothes as red plaid shirts, yellow loafers, and wavy liair. Jack intends to study finance and business at the Wharton School of Finance in Philadelphia.

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CHARLES JOSEPH SCHEMECK Holy Family School Chaika HTIRLELESS AT WORK AND PLAY WAS HE. -Anon. Quiet, unassuming, happy and shy was the Charlie who entered Prep after his graduation from Holy Family School. In the intervening years, we have found Charlie to be a true friend, reliable and trustworthy, a fellow whom students and teachers alike could rely upon. Charlie expects to be adopted by his Uncle Sam for a few years. He in? tends to enter college when army no longer has designs upon him, or needs him. We shall wait for you, Charlieg in the meantime, we wish you well. LAWRENCE JOHN SERAFIN St. john Parish Larry YOU KNOW Ti-in vaiw ROAD INTO His iuNDNEss AND CANNOT LOSE YOUR WAY.-Shakespeare. When our beloved Bishop founded St. Mark Seminary and advised all aspirants for the priesthood to board there' in, Larry left Kanty College to join us here at Prep at the beginning of his senior year. Lary is wellfliked for his friendly disposition and slow, languorous manner, coupled with a fine spirit of cooperation with regard to Prep actif vities. Larry has done an exceptionally fine job in soliciting advertisements for the yearbook. Good luck, Larry. We know you will succeed. FRANK HAROLD SCHMIDT St. John Parish L'Smitty HAND sTu.L BE DOING, NEVER DONE. -Butler. Frank, or Smitty as he is hetterfknown, was born and reared in St. john Parish and attended its parochial school before entering the halls of Cathedral Prep. Smitty was a perpetually jolly lad and was wellfliked by all his classf mates, He excelled particularly in the difhcult art of build' ing model airplanes and has a numerous collection of trophies to show for his work. This is not the only hobby he in- dulged, however, he was very skillful in anything that pertained to the use of his hands. heing amhidextrous. After his present hitch in the Navy, Smitty expects to finish his education, HAROLD ANTHONY SETH Cathedral Parish uHa'r1y LENONE BUT HXMSELF CAN BE His PARALLEL. ---Theobald. Harold. or Harry, moved to Erie from the quaint little town of St. Mary, Pennsylvania. In Erie his suburban home was the stopfoff for his peninsulafloving classmates. Perhaps it was through this influence that Harry became such an expert swimmer. It might be that that environf ment is also responsible for the fascination which holds him when he sees a Hower. Someday Harry hopes, as we do too, that he will settle down on a farm and fulfill his lifeflong ambition of becoming a florist.

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jAMES RAYMOND THOMPSON Cathedral Parish uhm.. 'TwAs Pos THE sooo os My COUNTRY THAT I SHOULD BE AsRoAD. !Farquhar. jim joined us at Prep after finishing his elementary training at St. john School. Like a true Prepster, he has supported every activity of the school. jim made first string guard of the water polo team, hrst polo team in Prep history. Mathematics is his favorite study, and his favorite sport is swimming in the green tile pool. At present jim is helping to run the Navy. He has not revealed his future plans. Best wishes. jim. C. RICHARD VOLKMAR Einstein A MIGHTY HUNTER, AND HIS PREY wAs SCIENCE... -Anon. Dick came to Prep after having completed his elementary training at St. john School. Because he is a whiz in science and mathematics. he is nicknamed our Einstein. Dick enjoys the water very much, and during the summer, he used to work on the Great Lakes. He is a Prep honor student, yet never missed a school dance or a game. Dick has not revealed his plans for the future due to the fact that Uncle Sam had need of him in the Navy. Because of his ability, we feel conhdent that he will go far in whatever line of work he chooses. We wish him well. PFC. LEO ANTHONY URBANOWICZ St. Stanislaus Parish Atlas His COGITATIVB FACULTIES imvisnsso IN cool' BUNDITY oi' coGiTAT1oN. -Henry Corey. Humor, ambition and intellecthall these are to be found in our Leo. Entering Prep from St. Stanislaus, he became known to students and faculty alike for his ready wit, keen speech and writing ability. lt was vxhile at Prep that he acquired the duhious titles of Atlas, and Lazarus, With every edition of the Rambler, could be found one of Leo's interesting and educational articles which always left a smile on the face of the render. Leo left us .it the end of his junior year and he is now stationed with the army at Vegcsack. Germany. After his discharge. he hopes to follow a career in journalism. lOHN LAWRENCE WARNEKA St. joseph Parish Wiz CANNOT ALL ss MASTERS. Slmkespeiire. john is the most peristcnt and consistent rooter for Prep found in the Senior class. With a willingness to make all Prep activities successful, john has always been one of the nrst volunteers on the list. After school, john puts in his time at a local gas station ufilling 'em up . john is a real outdoor man, who has found fishing, hunting, and icefskating valuable pastimes. With a desire for the salty sea air, it is little wonder that dependable john will join the Navy. Later, he hopes to become an accountant.