Central Catholic High School - Katholikon Yearbook (DuBois, PA)

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Uhr tltlvntnr Jntrruitaxu f EXT to the worshlp of the lfather of us all the deepest and grand est of human emotlons is the love of our native land In all centur IGS and cllmes lt has llved and defied all attempts to crush It It dylng luster on a thousand fields on whlch lt has battled It IS easy to be patr1ot1c m tlmes of peace and ln the sunny hours of prosperitv but lt lS war wlth 1tS attendant perlls that tests our pat11o tlSm There are stlll too many people ln God s Wlde world who imagine that patrlotlsm conslsts 1n maklng stupendous boasts Of course many of us prlde ourselves IH the fact that America IS the unchallenged Goliath of the financlal world that from a heaxy debtor natlon of 1914 she has emerged the greatest CI'8dltO1 natlon of the world s hlstory If the world IS to learn patrlotlsm from the Umted States and lf other nations are to be taught by It 1n all matters that tend to prolong their national llfe we must then be patrxots of the purest sort The na tlons of the old world have found out the fallacles of thelr false patrlotlsm but they made no haste to replace It by someth1ng better They know some thmg of our h1gh 1deals and Splflt but what they know IS but a shadow of the reallty If other nations are to learn thls fully then lt behooves us to go forth and promu gate the doctrme of true loxe of country Patrlotlsm l1ke every other vlrtue should be based on the Golden Rule Every transactlon should bear 1ts lmpress and unless It do s we fall fal sholt of true patllotism If Amerlca welghed every forelgn transact1on 1n thls balance what lessons It would teach' Would not Amel lca be the 11111291 slty of the world P Adalene Ryan 24 32 y O 0 al ullreathes there n man with soul so dead, Who never to himsel has said, This is my own, my native land? ' 1 y - has ornamented the earth with its monuments and has shown un- - 7 ll - . . , . . . ' J . E 7 . Y . 4 . , . ! 9 Y l ' ' 7 I ' Y . H . . . . 3 . . 1 . f . . . I Y . 1. . y H. , , 1 , .

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uhr fllrntnr 1 111111 UNITE has emsted f1om the lJC,g1I'lH1I'1g' of tune nay f1 om all ete1 nltv W ere thele not aluass thlee d111ne pe1 sons but only one God P If the1c had bee11 am thmg SUDQIIOI to Llllltj 11 ould IlOt the '1ll know 1ng God haxe selected 1t' Hence It follows that 1f g1eat thlHgS a1c to be accompl1shed u111tx must plax an 1mpo1 tant pa1t Umted we stand l'l1VlCl6ll wc tall IS a sas mg as t1ue as It IS old We recognme th1s pr1nc1ple IH the Cathohc Chu1ch 1tselt for IH speaklng of the fou1 marks bw x1h1ch she IS know Il we alwaxs mentlon he1 unlty first She IS One III the Sac1arne11t of lXI3l.1llll0I1X that Sac1ament so xltal to both Chulch and State the LOIllLl3C,tl1lg' pdlt18S a1e 1equ11ed to be one :MQOIC ove1 speclal 1ules haxe been la1d dow ll fOl the conduct of both husband and wlfe to pe1se1ve and malntaln UIlltX and LOULOld Then 1n ou1 own U111ted States ue need but to recall the havoc and deso at1o11 1esult1ng fIOIH fl1SL1H1OH to bc LOHYIIICQC1 that CllYlClECl We fall the e111 effects of the SQLQSSIOII f1om the U111on In homes 1nhe1e d1scord IS pe11n1ttcd to galn access a1e not the re sults not1ceable not only on ldlTlll1ES but also on the 1Ild1V1ClLl3l9 Peace no lOllgPl l61U'llS at the f11cs1dc C od IS scldom 11 c1c1 Ultlltllllltfl and CIOSQQS that dle sent fO1 pe1so11al S2lHLt1flL3.t10Il a1e cast aslde as heaw and 01181 ous Umtx lS no less 9SSLllll3.l to school actlxltles Athlctlcs l1tera11es etc are successful only 11 hen all a1e un1tcd when some set aslde D91SOIldl op1n1ons to 51eld to the News ot thc rna1o11tx In St Catheuncs ue haxe a splcndul example of umtx It was un1on that ljllllt the school un1o11 fll3.lIllHlIlS lt and Llllltl keeps lllllted pas tor teachels and COllg'lQg3tlOIl L1ttle XR Olldel than that St Catherlnes IS renoxn 11ed fO1 he1 DlOglLSS and success thus p1ox1ng the t1uth of the famous ad zgc Ill Lmon the1c IS Stltllglll M111 Shaw 94 7, - 31 I . Y 1 LY Y A 1 ' A . . . , Q .- ' 1, 1 ' 1' 1 ' 1 1 c , 1. v L 1 . 1 I v ' -1 ,, . Y . . vm .I ,,, .K K K ' U . .x D 1 yy 1 'r kv . y , 1 v svn D 1 . 11.45 ' Y! g 14 1. lv. 1 Y. -1, f , , 1 1 ' 4 1 ' 1 1 . 1 - , - 1 ' . ' . ' . ' , . 1' H ' ,' u A K 1 u For years, yes even i11to our day, in some parts of the L'0l1Iltl'y, are felt y 1 'S 1 ' 1 ' 3 ' 1k 1 - ' 1 ' 1 1 1 11 A ' . 1 1 ' v' ' 1 1 ' . ' 1' 1 K1 1 v y - ' 1 i v 11 K1 1' 1x1 4 A, . l. N., v v S A l . l '. ' . 1 1 ' ' 1 1 ' Y 7 ' 9 V 5 ' 1 1 1 1 1 ,L11 K 1 . L1L1, K 1 1' 1 4 :'z X. v' 'f If 1 1 v , C t L, C 1 .4 .

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Lfhr HI:-ntnr Up llalm uf Htlylltrns HE people of Amerlca more to dav than ey er IH 1ts h1sto1y are back mg athletlc movements It IS because they realize that mental and phy slcal development go hand ln hand Hou many a youth mtellectually equlpped began hfe and falled He had leal ned many a lesson but one and a yery lmportant one he neglected namely his physlcal tramlng He fOl got that fd.llLlI'9 may be caused bv lack of physl cal energy and stlength But there IS another lmportant reason for the Amerlcan people g'1VlHg' so much tlme to these sports It 19 because athletlcs ale morally clean The play ers arc not out for l6Ill1ITl9l3.tl0Il They play the game slmply for the loye of the game and for the benefits d91lV9d from physlcal tramlng It IS therefore obv1ous that athletlts should be encouraged for the xmportant part lt plays ln the lI'3.ll1lI1g' of youth They find thelr Justlfi catlon IH the yyolds of the famous Juyenal yy ho pleads for a sound mmd m a sound body John Green 26 S QI 4'l S llfuutlmll Gull! Llttle wonder we weren t beat We scarcely knew the word defeat For Leo was the captam true The Johnson blothexs were there too xvlth Pxstner as thelr center small Who knocked opponents sholt and tall Rokoskl capped the golden crown For a famous dash and a good touch down McNally and Green at then' best Plungmg tast to w1n the test Kelly and Schalk d1d share ahke Flghtlng w1th um and all then mlght Then Hlggllln and cy en othel guald Went after the enemv mlghty hard NS 1th Cochran blaye and all the rest You d know at once our teams the best And P1 ICQ managed all Grace NI Harrxs 94 1- ' 33 ft . , Q S f K X ' rv ' - v ' ' ' -v . 1 U , U .. Y . Y . Y Y Y v ' . 1 1 ' ' - 1 1 1 . . . ' .. Y ' , . U . V ,- . . . . u N . . Q 7 . . . . L v 1, . - . ' I y v 1 1' 1 ' , A . . 1 .hi 1 1 ' . . v . V .. . . . , ' ' v-w 1 v . - ' ' . . K ! , . , A. I ,Q ' Kit f-so .av X QW' - 1 1 Y 1 Y . 1 - 1 W - . . , . 4 1 1 V I . , 1 . . . v. .Q . ' ' 1, J. .v . . . L , . 1 7' , 1 v 1 , 1 . . . 1- I ' 1 A. , ....