Cretin High School - Cretinite Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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Brother Liguori, as senior advisor for thc second consecutive year, sets theypace for 204. A true scien- tist in every sense of the Word. Brother tries to impart his knowledge of .Chemistry to his students in his usual efficient inantiier. Former students often mention how grateful they are that they learned the first Chemistry froniiisucht a thorough teacher. Besides teaching religion and science, Brother Liguori encourages the Social life of his students by attending the mixers and dances sponsored by the school. It is on these occasions that students find out that Brotheris ease of manner in the classroom is surpassed only by his friendliness out of class. uDo you wanti to iiafribeiftihe hiifietiin 7,000 times?w Anyone who has theipleasiire of having Mr. Joseph Patton for a teacher hascffirobably heard that state- ment, among others, many-8-time. For Prof not only gives his pupils a good background in mathe- matics. but also spices his classes with those humor- ous little yarns and anfzcdntes that have endeared him to the hearts of so many. Going to and fro everyday from way down south in Packerville, Prof has been the object of many a practical joke, but his finessense of humor enables him to have an appropriate rebuttal for any witty comment that a student may come up with. The students at Cretirriiiave a great respect for Mr. Patton both as a teacher and as a friend. Prof's knowledge of math and cfown-to-earth observations of life, have made him an asset to the faculty and a man who will be remembered bythe students for a long time to come. if 2 A mm y. after taking over the itiii reins of Advisory ,213 from Brother Fabian this past year, has subtle influence on eachifnd every man in hisfclass, Brothers amazing combination of siiiipfe, angiprofound logic have left an indelible iiitlrk on the minds of his students. It is this reasoning that forms the strength of charaeter, fieedecli in ayoung' man for him to become an asset tqesociety. Brotheggfs quiet and unassuming manner gained ii- the of the Students. Throtzghhis crusade againgt indecent literature and movies, instilled 65518 seiiiditielass the virtue of conscientious reading and movie Viewing. watchful eye, Zlafqfoekiltfle-,final istep in their growth toward becoming a leading advisory in thegsenjpr class. As the class Ofygiglgsgii.-WGr,CHIl truly he thankful that men like Brother Ltleian have dedicatedyjgheir lives to God and Hisichildren, BROTHER LIGUOHI JOHN 204 Religion, Chemistry, Track Moderator MB. JOSEPH PATTON 212 Plane Geometry, Algebra BROTHER J. LUCIAN 213 Religion, Sociology, Assistant Princi- pal-Prefect of Discipline

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,Ss is 1 BROTHER I. ANTHONY 107 Religion, Biology, Camera Club, Alumni BROTHER A. BENEDICT 110 Religion, World History, Modern History, Golf, Senior Class Moderator Mother's Club Moderator 5 rf Brother Anthony, head of Cretinis biology depart- mcnt. was advisor and religion teacher to the thirty-two men in Advisory itil this past year. This lovable old fellow has been at Cretin since 1936, and has helped many graduating classes with his fine reileetions and practical philosophy. lie is interested only in the welfare ol his stu- dents. giving them all the help he can through his stressing of the principles in everyday life. One of his main objectives is to teach his students to think for themselves. His ever ready humor and satirical comments prove both interesting and educational because they usually get the point across. Born and raised in St. Paul and a Cretin graduate himself-sClass of 1917- Brother Anthony has achieved a close association with all the Cretiuites coming under his care. By this close association, students soon realize how lucky they are to come in contact with such a swell guy. .Anita X 4 f . MR. WILLIAM JOYCE 116 U.S. History, Sociology, Hockey Brother Alan Benedict, the colorful, energetic advisor of 110, ably filled the post of moderator ol the class of 753. Through this position he has had a chance to put into action his belief that it is his vocation to help boys. It is a welcome and familiar sight to see Brother walking thc halls with a student dispensing his practical advice with warmth and forthrightness. Always vigorous in supporting any class activities, drives or collections, he is intensely interested not only in the spirit of his own advisory, but also that of the whole school. Brother has inspired initiative in all those under his authority, yet he manifests deep personal con- cern in each one's endeavors and difficulties. As class moderator he has helped mold 212 young men intoa great senior class. We are truly fortunate to have been given an opportunity to develop under the guidance of a man of such caliber. I., ef? Professor Joyce, our capable hockey and assistant football coach. has been advisor of ll6 for the past three years. llis understanding, broadmindedness. and homey colloquiallisms have endeared him to the hearts of all his students. He has acquired an en- viable student-teacher relationship in all his classes which makes a pupil want to take l l'ed'i into his confidence and Seek the friendly adxiee he knows is waiting for him, The relationship has brought out thedbest in the fzf116'ers7, and has made them a top advisory with class spirit and desire at a maximum. ln his social studies classes, Prol keeps interest high by leading lively discussions on controversial stilijeetsjof the day. Mr. Qfoyce will be long remembered for his practi- eal advice as well as his many athletic achievements.

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IBAUUOQ 'RLJLJL MMM 5 X A4 UU bw ,Um W- W i Z D0n't laugh, he owns five jilling stalionsxi BROTHER li. RICHARD l02 BROTHER H. MATTHEW 103 Religion, Algebra, Latin, 'GB,7 Religion, Algebra, Bus. Math, Basketball Basketball Moderator Mme WMM! aid,-Zi Nliach in Montanali' i . GEORGE VEITH 108 BRoTHER L. PATRICK 104 MR Band, UGS, History Religion, English, Cretinite,Ju11ior Class Moderator Zaewi 61,661.1- 4-3,wrlM I k 'fp ... ,,,.1.,, A Q, -9 w ,,-..J',,1:-,f V H1 see a slight discrepancy here L I nWazt until sprmg weeding tune BROTHER JEROME WALTER 1,09 ' MR. EDWARD ALTIER 112 Religion, English, Comment English, T1'3Ck 'I6