Charleston Catholic High School - Shamrock Yearbook (Charleston, WV)

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Seniars TIMOTHY MARONEY Tim, well-known for his whimsical grin and hilarious remarks, held the offices of class and Sodality treasurer, and was a yearbook staff mem- ber, Capturing the spotlight in three minstrels and plays, Rural Rhythm, and Big Showoff, this busy lad also won two letters in both football and baseball, l- 1-111-1- 7954 WILLIAM MARTIN NANCY MERT Z Nancy,whose straight-faced witticisms kept her classmates in stitches, was a grand cheer- leader, A member of the Shamrock staff and a sodalist, she was seen in Big Showoff, This loyal, sincere lass possessed an avid interest in sports, a forthright but g-racious manner, and an unforgettably wonderful personality, MARY CLARE MOSES Mary Clare, who left us in senior year to enter the convent,was a devout sodalist, and held the coveted title of Third Order prefect. She par- ticipated in three minstrels and plays, and offered her assi stance in all school projects, Mary Clare's kind, sympathetic nature made her everyone's friend. Bill, who joined us in his sophomore ye , provedhimselfa loyal, sincere student of C.C.H, S., and a willing worker. Seen at all games and school functions, he participated in Big Showoff, Rural Rhythm, and Little Nellie Kelly, Bill' 5 reserved manner could not hide his friendly, co- operative nature. THOMAS MEHEN Tom, despite his languid appearance, was a human dynamo in athletics. A fine baseball player, he won three letters in this sport and two in football, Basketball, too, claimed his attention, This engaging fellow, noted for his comical quips, took part in Big Showoff' and was an honor stu- dent.

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Seniors THOMAS KE RNER NORMA JARRETT Chosen Kanawha Valley' s Miss Fire Preven- tion of l953, pert and pretty Norma also reigned unofficially as Charleston Catholic' s jitterbug queen, An excellent typist and Shamrock staff member, this little gal was gifted with a sweet, lilting voice which won her solos in three minstrels and Big Showoff, 1954 Energetic, genial, sincere--these words des- cribe Tom, who obtained the class presidency in his sophomore year, and was a sodalist, par- ticipant in Big Showoff, and yearbook worker, An invaluable football and basketball player, Tom earned three letters in each of these sports, and was noted for his outstanding sportsmanship, HAROLD MCBRAY ER Jovialf'Chuch, class comedian, displayed his dramatic and comic ability in the mock election, three minstrels, school plays, Big Showoff, and Rural Rhythm, Who could forget his performance in Little Nellie Kelly '? Artist, singer, and com- poser, this popular fellow was also a two-letter man in football, THOMAS MCHU GH Tall, blue-eyed, and keen -minded, Tom was a mainstay of the baseball team for three years, Although usually a man of few words, his fre- quent chuckles and quick grin revealed a spark- ling sense ofhumor, Tom took part in the mock election, Youth Forum, and Big Showoff, PATRIC K MARONE Y Pat, noted for his intelligent and timely re- marks, entered the halls of C.C.H,S. as a junior, A loyal, active student, he participated in two school plays and Big Showoff, and was a fine member of the basketball team, Pat's amiable manner and dry wit made him a great favorit.

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Seniors FRA.NK PATERNO JOAN O' CONNOR Joanie, Miss Fighting Irish, won the state American Legion oratorical contest. Besides being editor of The Shamrock, this vivacious lass was a four-year class officer, Sodality secretary, reporter for The Rambler-, and an honor student, Joan also took part in four school plays and three minstrels, 1954 Chief Pontiac played baseball, a.nd earned twoletters in football, A sodalist, Cecilian Choir member, and talented minstrel endman, he cap- tured a lead in Little Nellie Kelly, Frank also participated in R.ural Rhythm and Big Showoff. We particularly liked his slow smile and lazy drawl, ' L' GENE PRIMO ZIC Anoutstanding athlete, Gene was chosen co- captain of the football team, and won two letters in that sport, Class treasurer in his sophomore andjunior years,he was a sodalist, and took part in Big Showoff, This husky, fun-loving fellow will not easily be forgotten, MARTHA RAVE R Marty, one of the most popular seniors, headed Our Lady's Sodality Committee, and was heard on Father Boniface's radio programs, A- mong the activities which claimed her attention were three minstrels, two plays, and the Cecilian Choir, Merry,brown-eyed, and friendly, Martha was also the capable assistant yearbook editor. BARBARA RESLER Fiery-haired Barb was our competent' 'Ram- bler editor. She was Charleston Catholids Flame Queen candidate, and in her senior year, atten- dant to Miss Fighting Irish, This statuesque miss participated in four plays and three min- strels. A sodalist and Shamrock staff member, Barb was liked by all,