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

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2NDfLT. DALE J. BRINKMAN 207 Flash . . . good man to have around, listens, takes things well . . . interested in all school affairs . . . possesses good supply of firecrackers, also a fire-breathing 49 Olds . . . intends to be Electrical Engineer . . . takes in football and basketball when not working at Quick-Chic- Inn, or at SONNY'S. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 3, -1: Crack Drill 1. 2: Science Club 2, 3, 4. SGT. JOSEPH P. BRONEAK 207 Little Joe . . . good gifts come in small packages . . . hustles gro- ceries at Red Owl . . . likes to go hunting . . . plays a good game of hockey and poker . . . headed for St. Thomas . . . very easy to get along with. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 4: C.S.M.C. 1, 2, 3, 4: Crack Drill 1, 2: Baseball B 1: Hockey B 1, 21 Merit Medal 2, 3, Contact 1, 2. 3, 4, COMMITTEES: Winter Whirl. 1STfLT ALFRED L BROZ 207 Nice joke seen checkmating Wolkeistofer Kuhns or Hayne also plays poker and ping pong drives multicolored 50 Pontiac . . . plans to study Electronics . . . did well in math . . . hails from Sacred Heart . . . Huckleberry Hound fan . . . swears by Popu- lar Science Magazines. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2: Merit Medal 1 ,3: Chess Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Radio Club 2, 3: Science Club 3, 4: N.H.S, 1STfL'T. JEROME L. BUCHMEIER 207 Jer . . . noted for his puns . . . swings a mean tennis racket . . . oh, heck . . . plans to go to Nazereth Hall next year . . . debate team regular . . . often found listening to classical music . . . has a very analitical mind . . . did well in English . . .a true student. . . fine sense of humor . . . Oxford accent . . . hangs aroud with Buelow and Boyer. ACTIVITIES: Tennis B 1, 2: Merit Medal 1, 2, 3, ,lg Chorus 3, 4: Crgntactl 2, 3, 4, Chess Club 1, 2: Debate 2, 3, 4: Advisory Officer 4 reas. . 2NDfLT. ROBERT F. BUELOW 207 Bob . . . spends time debating with Buchmeier or scheming with Bill Moore . . . band boy . . . help stamp out people . . . lolls around the physics lab . . . considers Br. Pius' dough-nuts the greatest . . . curses . . . from St. Peter's in Mendota Heights . . . omigosh witty conversationalist . . . intelligent . . . If it doesn't cost, it's ok. ACTIVITIES: Crack Drill 1: Merit Medal 2. 3, 4: Debate 2, 3, 4: Radio Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Band 1. 2,3, 4: Rythmn Raiders 4: Comment. COM' MITTEES: Homecoming. PFC. JOHN N. BURGER 207 John . . . lives quite a distance from school, on the Far-away East Side, . . . has to commute 20 miles each way . . . lives on a farm, with cows and everything . . . finds time for intramurals . . . a real generous fellow . . . also finds time for model airplanes . . . plans include joining the Coast Guard. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1. 2, 3, 4. PVT. ROBERT C. BUSCH 207 coming. 'A ! L. Rod . . .best friends are Clarkin Droubie and Scanlan Colombals in the Midway. . . one of the Hamline Griggs boys all state honorable mention for football Navy after Cretin likes to go caroling at Christmas time take a walk downtown terrorizes Senior Row in the mornings and the locker room after school ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4 CSMC 1 Football B 1 2 A 3, -1: Baseball UB 1, A 2, 3 4 Hocke MXSGT. LOUIS B. BUSHARD 207 Lou . . . take thatl . . . works at Sid's GA o ce f ll sleep while standing at attention . plans to study Law at U of M . . . drives '51 Dodge wagon . . . noted humorist and essayist lt's booshard, brother . . .seen in the company of Crenshaw, McCardle and Callinan . . . gets along with everyone ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4 Cretinite COMMITTEES Home

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headed for Montana this summer. Hawaiian Hop, SGT. JOHN BIEBEL 207 NIITTEES: Hawaiian Hop. balls. VV1nter Whirl. ..B H Maverick . . . quiet. MXSGT. CHARLES E. BOYER 207 Chuck . . . thin fella . . . lives way out in Mendota Heights . . . commutes in the big '53 Packard . . . versatile thespian . . . no kid- ding . . . plans to attend Marquette . . . Murphy's ghostwriter . . . non-conformist . . . some sort of genius . . . no one knows what kind . . . would like someday to explore the world . . . National Merit boy . . . mainstay of the debate team. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 2, 4: Merit Medal 2, 3, 4: Chorus 3: Contact 3, 4: Dramatics 3, 4: Debate 3, 4: Science Club 3, Comment: N.H,S. COMMITTEES: J.S. Prom: Homecoming: Winter VVhirl. 2NDfLT. WILLIAM S. BRANDT 207 Bill . . . pure scientist . . . If I were you . . . clothes salesman at Rothschilds . . . former Laker fan . . . Honor Roll regular . . . curious . . . armchair quarterback . . . what didn't he do well in? . . . . likes to read . . . volleyball fanatic . . . plans a Law career after St. Thomas. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: Merit Medal 1, 2, 3, 4: Chorus 3: Chess Club 2, 3: Cretiniteg N.H.S. SGT. JAMES E. BEAUDETTE 207 Bow . . . man with diversified activities . . . poker player, swims well . . . originates from lnver Grove, shows up all over town, often at Carboni's . . . spends time with Doffinq, Sitzmann, and Lemke . . . is ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: Contact 2. 3. COMMITTEES: Biebs . . . very good bowler . . . 175 . . . Saints hockey fan, likes tennis too. . . did well in Solid . . . speaks German . . . will attend U. of M .... responsible for the Squire revival . . . hates pizza . . . comes from South St. Paul . . . very sincere. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: Chorus 4: Contact 3, 4. COM- 1STfLT. RONALD M. BIERBAUM 207 Biers . . . shutterbug . . . summertime thespian . . . excelled in the sciences . . . I've got a pliers, Brother . . . plans to major in math- ematics at St. Thomas . . . Como boy . . . Murphy's trick photog- rapher . . . likes to explore Canadian wilderness . . . keeps slim play- ing touch football and street hockey . . . claims he's synthesised pith ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1. 2, 3. 4: C,S.M.C. 1, 2, 3: Track 1: Merit Medal 1, 2, 3, 4: Contact 1. 2, 3, 4: Rooter Club 1, 2: Dramatics 3: Camera Club 3: Cretinite: Comment, COMMITTEES: Hawaiian Hop: SGT. JAMES R. BOSSARD 207 uzz . . . member of the Rice Street car pool, in which he is the Speedy Stud . . . can be found shooting pool with Fischer and McLaughlin . . . obviously a St. Bernard's boy . . . for Jim, every week is Ward Week . . . another OLP fan . . . would like to be ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: Contact 2, 3, 4: Science Club 3: Advisory Officer 3 fSec.J. COMMITTEES: Homecoming: Hawaiian Hop: VVinter VVhirl: Junior Record Hop. SGT. LEE G. BAKER Lee . . . originates from the West Side, St. Francis de Sales . . . quently found at Harkins . . . avid poker player . . . go-on, getl . . . likes Spanish . . . lunch period . . . wants to take up Cost Ac- counting at St. John's . . . used to try to get Prof. Adams started on politics . . . eats pizza every Wednesday. . .4 pessimist. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 2. 4: C.S,M.C. 2, 3, 4: Contact 3, 4. MXSGT. JAMES B. BAILLON 207 Worrier . . . hails from St. Joseph's on the West Side . . . fre- likes to walk, fish, and read . . . interested in Politics, member of the young Democrats . . . can be found at the Sibley Court or the Plaza, is a regular fixture at the latter . . . thinks his future lies in book- keeping in a business of his own. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 3, 4: C.S.M:C. 3, 4: Contact 3, 4. 111

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SGT. MICHAEL J. CARDINAL 207 Spike . . . the original Maverick . . . spend a lot of time playing Black Jack at Cardinal's Cassino . . . manages to get a few frames in at Payne Ave. Rec .... known for his wit and ready smile . . . comes from East Side, where he is a wheel . . . really appreciates Military. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: Baseball B 1, 2. COMMIT- TEES: Winter VVhirl. SGT. PATRICK J. CAVANAGH 207 Lettuce . . . drives around with Houle and Quinn in his green '51 Ford . . . represents the lighter side of school activities . . . Q. L. B.'s princess . . . ping-pong enthusiast . . . a real Maverick with a deck . . . hustles groceries at Cindy-Clare Supper Fair. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: C.S.M.C. 3, 4: Contact 2, 3, 4: Rooter Club 1, 2. COMMITTEES: Hawaiian Hop. MAJ. GEORGE M. CEPRESS 207 George . . . going to the U. of M. to study Engineering . . . worked as a stock boy at Wards . . . does homework in advisory and still gets 99's in physics . . . likes to go ice fishing . . . idolizes Maverick . . . rides to school with Prof. Conroy . . . that'lI learn ya . . . broke his no blue-slip record this year. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: C.S.M.C. 3, 4: Football B 2: Track 3, 4: Baseball B 2: Hockey B 1, 2: Golf B 1: Merit Medal 1, 2, 3, 4: Cretinite CSection Ed,J: N.H.S. COMMITTEES: Hawaiian Hop,- MXSGT. RICHARD W. CHAMBERS 207 -'Dick . . . this man undoubtedly has the best sense of humor on the campus . . . quiet and unassuming, he will have some little ditty ready all the time . . . likes the wit of Peter Sellers . . . plays tennis and is a Squire member outside school, usually in the company of Whisler . . . plans include becoming an Engineer. ACQFIEYITIES: Crack Drill I, 2: Tennis B 2: A 3: Merit Medal 1, , . FUSE SGT. JAMES H. CALLAHAN 207 Cal . . . originates from the West Side . . . quite a cut up, espe- cially when found at parties with Jim McCardle . . . goes for broke in cards with Cardinal . . . outside school time, taken up hauling groceries at Red Owl, in the malt shop, or on his car . . . eyes a hitch in the Navy when graduated. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 2, 3, 4: Hockey B 1, 2: Contact 1, 2, 3, 4: Rooter Club 1, 2. COMMITTEES: Winter Whirl. SGT. RICHARD T. CALLINAN 207 Percy . . . a Marker . . . good Athlete . . . can be found playing football on the island , or shooting buckets at St. Markls . . . gets out of class to work in cafeteria . . . St. Johnls bound . . . intramural pro . . . Democrat . . . likes St. Joseph's Academy . . . pilots the Leper . . . famous for his jacket. . . hangs around with Dude , Mac , and MacCardle. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: C,S,M.C. 1, 2, 3, 4: Chorus 3, 4: Contact 2, 3, 4: Dramatics 3 : Debate 2: Comment: Advisory Officer iSgt. at Armsj. SGT. THOMAS N. CHARBONNEAU 207 Tom . . . party boy . . . good dancer . . . usually seen at Malt Shop after school in company of Treacy, Toner, or Yanchar . . . is active in Sqiures Club . . . says his hobby is studying . . . never misses Huckle- berry Hound on TV . . . hustles groceries at Applebaum's in Highland when he has the time . . . anybody got a match . ACTIVITIES: Intramurals 1, 2: Contact 1, 2, 3, 4: Rooter Club 1, 2. COMMITTEES: Homecoming: Hawaiian Hop: Winter Whirl: Junior Record Hop. MXSGT. JAMES J. CLARKIN 207 Clarks . . . plans to go to the U. of M .... tell me about it . . . comes from St. Therese's on the West End . . . good ballplayer . . . originator of the monsters . . . usually seen with Busch bothering Stewart . . . ready with a witty answer for everything . . . three sport man . . . big man in the locker room. ACTIVITIES: Football B 1, 2: A 4: Basketball B 1, 2, A 3, 4: Baseball B 1, 2, A 3, 4. 28