Iona Preparatory School - Saga Yearbook (New Rochelle, NY)

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John Louis Kopins Holy Family Grammar School, New Rochelle Glee Club I,.2, 45 Science Club 35 Track 45 Rifle Team 35 Swimming 45 Sodality 35 Senior Prom Committee. John is another local boy who made good at Iona. Coming from Holy Family Grammar School he im- mediately established himself as a popular member of the Class of I952. He has many interests, and we can be sure that John's friendly manner will carry him far. r William John Lane Immaculate Heart of Mary Grammar School Scarsdale Class Officer 25 Football 2, 45 Track I5 Swimming I, 2, 3, 45 Poster Club I, 25 Press Club 35 Year- book 3, 45 Sodality 3' Junior Prom Committee, Senior Dance Society, Chairman. Bill has taken part in a great many activities at school. Senior year he played end on the football team, was captain of the swimming team and sports editor of the Yearbook. He was on the Junior Prom Committee and was elected Chairman of the Senior Dance Society. If he does as well at Holy Cross as he has done at Iona his success I Owen Aloysius Mandeville Iona Grammar School, New Rochelle Golf 2, 3, 45 Bowling 3, 45 Debate I, 2, 3, 45 Sodality 35 Junior and Senior Prom Committees5 Camera Club' 4. Having attended Iona since his grammar school days, Owen is fully established in all phases of Iona life. He has taken an enthusiastic interest in all class activities. His favorite extra-curricular field has been debating. He is well known for his great conquests on the golf course and at this writing is willing to play ang challenger, When Owen leaves Iona for Holy ross we will lose a loyal son who has definitely made his mark at ona. is assured. John Francis Xavier Manning Annunciation Grammar School, Crestwood Track I, 3, 45 Football Manager 2, 3-, 45 Swimming Manager 25 Track Manager I5 Public Speaking I5 Yearbook 2, 35 Sodality 3,'45 Junior Prom om- mittee5 Senior Prom Committee. John is the best manager Iona has had in a long while. He has managed the swimming, track and most important, the football teams. His marks through all four years have been consistently high. When he continues his studies at Fordham in the Fall Iona will lose a fine student and a true friend.

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l ,v C. Earle Johnson, Jr. St. Matthew's School, Hastings-on-Hudson Honor Student l, Glee Club l, 2, 4, Press Club 4, Senior Debate 3, 4, Bowlinq 3, 4, Cheerleading 4, Secretary Student Council 4, Sodality 3, 4. One of the most capable members of the Senior Class, Earle has been in the Glee Club for three years and Senior year was a valuable asset to the newspaper staff. He maintained a fine record both in his studies and in extra-curricular activities. Earle is an officer of the Student Council and an outstanding member of the Sodality. Success is assured him if his future life follows the pattern of his days at Iona. E Robert Louis Juergens Holy Family Grammar School, New Rochelle Dramatics l, 2, 3, 4, Bowling 3, 4, Cheerleader 3, Junior Prom Committee, Senior Prom Committee, Sodality 3, 4, Bob's sparkling personality and spontaneous wit have gained him many friends. He deserves much credit for his efforts in the Dramatic Club where he has had important roles in school plays. Ath- Ietically he has contributed to the success of the bowling league and was high scorer for the year. Good luck in college next year, Bob! Hugh Joseph Kelly St. Catharine's Grammar School, Pelham Honor Student 2, 4, Track l, 2, 4, Class Officer 3, Student Council 4, Dramatics l, 2, 3, Yearbook Editor-in-Chief, Junior Prom Committee, Soph Hop Committee, Senior Prom Committee Treasurer, Sodality 3, 4, Cheerleader 2, 3, Captain 3, Debate and Public Speaking 4. Hugh has been an important factor in practically every activity in school. He was master of cere- monies at all the pep rallies this year and an- nounced the football games. He has represented Iona ably in many public speaking contests. His ability to lead others will assure him of success in college and in later life. Robert Paul Konopka Holy Family Grammar School, New Rochelle Basketball l, 2, Baseball l, 2, 3, 4, Public Speak- ing l, Press Club 2. Bob is another one of the Holy Family delegates at Iona. During his four years he has been a valuable member of both the baseball and basketball teams. In addition to his fine athletic ability, he is also a fine student. This year he was one of the few am- bitious men to take the extra Latin course during activiy period. Next Fall when Bob enters college we can be sure his record will be a good one.

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Henry Joseph Margotta Holy Family Grammar School, New Rochelle Class Officer 3, Football I, 2, 3, 4, Baseball I, 2, 3, 4, Golf l, 2, 3, 4, Debate l, Poster Club 2. Hank is undoubtedly the most outstanding athlete at lona. He has played varsity football since he was a freshman and senior year was elected cap- tain of the team. He has played third base on the baseball team and shoots in the low 70's for the golf team. When he graduates in June lona will ose a fine athlete and true sportsman. ff' . Paul Alfred Martineau Bishop Loughlin High School, Brooklyn Basketball 3, 4, Baseball 3, Science Club 3, Press Club 4. Although he has been at lona only two years, Paul has made many friends among his classmates. He immediately became a mainstay on the basketball team and he has shown an active interest in many class activities. Paul's friendly manner and cheer- ful disposition will assure his success whatever his course in future life. 5 i E l l'- Thomas Philip McGuire Holy Family Grammar School, New Rochelle Debate I, 2, 4, Science Club 3, Sodality 3, Junior Prom Committee. Although he is one of the more quiet members of the class, Tom has gained the respect of his class- mates by his gente personality and quiet good humor. He has taken an active part in many extra-curricular activities and is a consistently good student. We wish Tom the best of luck in the future years. i 3 William Patrick McGuire Ressurection Grammar School, Rye Class Officer l, 3, Basketball l, 2, 4, Football l, 27 1.51, Baseball 2, Track 3, Debate l, 4, Poster U . Since he entered Iona four years ago, Bill has proved himself to be a true Ionian. One of the outstanding athletes in the Senior Class, he has been active in football, basketball and baseball. At the same time he has made a real contri- bution to the non-athleic activities. Always a willing worker, a fine athlete, a gentleman and a scholar, Bill is sure to win his I in life.