Catholic Central High School - Shamrock Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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THE CATHCLIC SCHOOL EXISTS Life should be a Dedication to God . Ambition should be the Pathway to God The Mind should be the Mirror of God . Activity should be the Service of God . The Body should be the Temple of God. O

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Nuns come in assorted sizes, weights, and wimples. They are found everywhere - swathed in, seated in ing down, perspiring over, shopping for, patrolling along Qt. Little children idolize them, teen-agers puzzle them, non-Catholics gawk at them, and St. Joseph looks after A Nun is Faith with chalk on her hands, Hope with a her hair clipped short. A Nun has the neatness of a pin, the trust of a child, the perseverance of a bill collector, the energy of a vest pocket atomic bomb the authority of an encyclopedia, and the versatility of a trouble shooter She loves the Blessed Mother, likes a good meditation book ice cream Friday af ternoons, a letter from home, and free days. She is not too keen on summer school long sermons, correcting home work, getting up early, or grumpy pastors No one else is so quick to praise, so slow to censure. No one else can give you a licking and cry while she is doing it. No one else can tell stories or skip rope or write on the blackboard so well. A Nun is a wonderful creature. You can dirty up her class room but her devotion remains unsullied. You can sass her back, but her prayers for you are redoubled You can tax her patience, but never deny her influence for good A Nun is all this and more is God's sweetheart and its no wonder that He loves her. 5 Q

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