Fenwick High School - Blackfriars Yearbook (Oak Park, IL)

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SECOND TERM ENDS IN SEPTEMBER 746 Wesley Avenu e, Calc park, Illinois September Q, l943 plc. N. E Maloney, U.S,lVl.C., '4'l Company HlVl -3rd Raider Battalion Qnd f'. arine Raider Regiment ln Care OF Fleet Post QFlice San Francisco, California Dear Ned It is u t 'lO OO in Qalc park and l am getting ready lor be l received your letter yesterdaf aslcing vvlwen l vvaS going to graduate and vvliat l expected to ao lter FiniSl1ing Well l expect to graduate in anuarv and tlwen enter tlwe Service My grad ua ion vvas made ooSS ble by my attending Summer Sclwooi at Fenwick tliroigliout the Summer Wlwen l tell you tlnat vve covered tlie vvorl4 ol an entire Seme er during only twelve vveelcs you can under tanc nat tlwis Summer lwas been no Snap Smweflm 2 SML, M.,Ev, SKGQQGUTTL ... I -iii flulfril fyiunmpx 'Q 9 V , 15 tliluilclup WWW BC3lSCl5TIGIlfl.? Stigieiihow , S , . . . I Y i S 1 ' ' ' l a. 3, o ct E . , L ' L I . , , l . v . St , - A I ,g , an 11 4 V J L . L or ,K f- , 1. ,-H,p. fA F- D v,AV:

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65 czw gf' 'eu' 'nf 1 if 'ki Ill Under the direction ol Father Lillie who himself writes poet y as you remember we oolt n t writing erse cf n el u m w s pretty awful b t then all a part of Senior English Qt the Social Sciences the only one taught during this second hall was Sociology Father Walter was the teacher With the able assistance ot erry Broucek and Gene Frett of the Class ol 45 Brother Nlannes was on hand preparing for the opening ol school next week Throughout the summer and especially during this second hall we saw many Freshmen to be with or without their parents around the school We suspected that next years enrollment will be larger than usual and we lcnew that Father Van Rooy was on hand as Assistant Principal interviewing interested people and conducting them through the school Brother Giles was also on hand during the greater part ol this second hall ol the sum mer semester Well that s about all lor now This has been a pretty long letter especially coming from me. You will have to wait some time For another. I doubt whether it will be as lull as this, although from here it lool4s as il Fenwick has a big year ahead ol itl Your brother, TCM SULLIVAN, B44

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GO OD TIME HAD BY ONE AND ALL. lBn,O.o.cI, llmuz, Ullmt ufoulti Ctmdwy sau, dlll Illrutwt OMIA hernia um HWQNL GTLQI llmuzmg eh Oc UJIH' And yet as I look back I thunk I can honestly say that the summer has not been too tough We were not too large a group ancl we got to know one another much better than We had durlng the regular school year Wnth two hours ol class In each day there was not much home work oh yeah' As a matter ol fact many ol the fellows drd most of theur home work rrght at school an the Ilbrary alter hour Do you remember how the swlmmung pool used to be open to the public durlng the summer? VXleII during the second hall ol thus summer the pool was closed to everyone An epudemuc ol oolno had broken out ID the village and the I-Iealth Department asked the school to cooperate ID hghtrng I VVeII IfVVOI'1 t be long before I shall be leavrna Fenwnck lor good As I look back over the lour years I have spent here I can thunk ol no greate or more pleasant memorres to take with me as I go out and lace the world ID Its present condltlon I know I speak these words lor all ol Fenwrck s men Your Irlend JIM WALSI-I 44 1-