Catholic Central High School - Spires Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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KNEELING In prayer before the Chrlstmas Crlb un St Raphael Church are three lunlors James Doolan Patncua Gallagher and Kathleen Russell ufzfez M 4 Sf lie Sf fC ft READY se say Bob Sample and Make Whltacre as they prepare to guve Ed Patton Kathy Ratstatter Sharon Hannon and Manlyn lanhr a flynng start down one of the many hulls at Snyder Park Holydays and Holidays Hanlmg December s :ce clad calendar, eager Centralltes slipped Into the month s actlvltles wlth whole hearted zest The CSMCS post office lolned In the season s splrlt at CC Students sent l 800 holiday greetings through the Crusade post offlce and the club netted S36 50 Seton Leaguers collected more than two hundred toys for tots and distributed them to the needy In Sprlngfleld Students happily began Christmas vaca tlon on Friday December 20 The Mary farewell on December 27 Work and Play Although the below zero tempera tures In January provlded students wlth ample opportunntnes for :ce skatmg they were not stungy wnth the mldmght oll as they studied for exams These were taken on January l6 l7 and 20 January 2l 22 and 23 were days of spmtual refreshment as the annual retreat was held A suitable schedule conslstlng of prayer readlng and medutatuon was kept throughout the desngnated days Father Francls Plllnod was the retreat master l . O , . . i I sy T ' ' ' , , x ,nf A X Christmas Ball bade the yuletide season f V .faq I f 1 n I . n u f' ' ' I I ' I I

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Autumn Leaves Honoring Our Blessed Lady each day of her month, CCer's attended daily Mass. October twelfth was a day dressed in green and gold perkmg school spurnt as students readned themselves for the homecoming game and dance The vlctory dance was engoyed by all because the Tornadoes tromped Newport Catholrc 30 6 Approximately thurty two Centralutes vled for honors nn the VOD contest October fifteenth Many Things Wlth an All Saints and All Souls Day theme centered In actlvltles In November Centralltes fllled those thlrty days wuth many Iuttle extras for the poor souls Challenglng salesmanshlp qualltles was the Splres subscrlptlon drlve November thirteenth twentleth Many how do you do s were exchanged November seventeenth when faculty met parents at open house Many Thanksglvung baskets were fulled for the poor November twenty second NEITHER sleet nor snow wall stop Ray Dalton from ransung the flag at Catholuc Central wnth a llttle help from Ada Graeber and Joyce lonsway THERE 5 NOTHING luke a wnener roast an front of an open fare chorus Mary Theresa Laengle Bull Brennan T J H f lun and Edle West O . . , , I - t. - H .. . .. .. .- I ., .. . .. , ' 4 - 1' , 'Mfr t - . -1 , VM, f f Z tt . ' , , , . . e A , . sztfumn W1 can My ,QJ

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A Good Beginning Starting February off right were Centralites who at- tended Mass on the feast of the Purification. After Ash Wednesday, those after-school cokes became a thing of the past. Sophomores got information on the advantages of a college education on February lb as representatives of the Catholic Women s College Club briefed them A February spotlight for the lumors was being meas ured for their class rings The Headline Hop a lournalism sponsored dance was held on the fourteenth followed by Mom and Dad s night held at Tiffany Gym on the fifteenth In Like a Lion Out like a lamb typified March this year Chilly winds spurred students to work a little faster during the fourth quarter of the school year and Lent helped them to work a little harder Science Farr prolects received those finishing touches as did the plans for the future of many luniors and seniors during Career Week Just enough green was showing on March l7 to let all loyal lrishmen know that it really was St Patricks Day A final flurry was added by the luniors as they wrote 30 to their very first edition of Centrib RECEIVING the blessing of the throat on the feast of St Blase from Father David Heinl senior religion instructor is James Greenwalt senior L Z of 5 d'CA!LlfL ?'lCfLVLfL6.4 -v I J 4 H L TOE tap tap ap practicing the lnsh ing in preparation for St Patrick s Day under the dlrec tion of Jim Fitzsimmons isnt work agree these sons and daughters ot e Old Sod Kathy Fitzgerald Mike OKeefe Cissy Derry and Mike Donahue l I3 . , . ' 1 I . . -N K .. - .. - - I ' 1 7 I .os-A, . X J I I I . . . , ll !1 ' ' ' ' Al ' 11 if A I I O I I 11 f ' .1 , , DQ .1 , - 1' J V ff 'f X ' F ' w ' x . Q ,, i l A ff , ,J ,f Q, , , J X b, EE , 1 , , t . . . th 1 ' ,