Ironwood Catholic High School - Loner Yearbook (Ironwood, MI)

Text from Pages 1 - 72 of the 1977 volume:

THE L ONER 1 i nn Editor's Note Kay Kytola Carol Luczak The staff of the 1977 Loner would like to take this opportunity to thank the faculty, student body, and Mr. Grenda for their cooperation and consideration in preparing this yearbook. Also, our sincere gratitude to Mr. Suprenant for his patience and understanding needed in creating the Loner. ” We have tried to capture the feelings, dreams, accomplishments, activities, and both the fun and serious sides of life at ICHS. We hope you'll enjoy this yearbook, the product of many hours, in which we've hopefully presented a picture - book story of memorable occasions. Sincerely, Carol and Kay Freshmen Sophomores Juniors Seniors Junior High Organizations Athletics Faculty Dedication We are dedicating this 1977 Loner” to you, the Sisters of Ironwood Catholic High School because of your untiring efforts to prepare us for the future. We will look ahead with the strength that comes from a good spiritual background, instilled in us, by you. Your persistence in helping us strive to keep our sense of value high and to educate us academically, will truly assist us in becoming good citizens. SEATED: Sr. M. Serena. STANDING, (L to R): Sr. San Jose, Sr. Marie, Sr. George Ann, Sr. Gin- ette, Sr. Josephine, Sr. Maureen Ann, Sr. Judith. 4 F acuity nineteen seventy ___seven 6 MR. DONALD GRENDA Office Staff SR. JOSEPHINE - Secretary School Board SEATED, (L-R): Mrs. A. Stano, Mr. R. Jacquart, Mrs. P. Borowski, Mr. C. Supercynski, Mr. D. Olson, Sr. Serena. STANDING, (L-R): Sr. Dorothy Ann, Mr. F. Tezak, Mr. J. Soltis, Mr. J. Novak, Fr. Hollenbach, Fr. Pola- kowski, Fr. Ruppe, Mr. E. Sendek, Mrs. J. Ruppe. Sr. Joann. 8 Cafeteria Staff MRS. FINCO and MRS. FEDERICO Maintenance Mr. Steve Tomlanovich Freshmen nineteen seventy ___seven Freshman Class Officers President----Jeananne Mioni Vice-President----Manuel Ursini Secretary- Treasurer — Cindy Justinak Student Council Rep. -----Michelle Lukas ROW l.-(L-R): Manuel Ursini, Steve Alessandroni, Joe Finco, Amy Sedovic, Madeline Menara, Bob Kimball, Greg Ruppe, Sister Maureen Ann. ROW 2, (L-R): Scott Schlicher, Jeananne Mioni, Janet Fabbri, Kathy Danielson, Steve Finco, Diane Balduc, Sandy St. John. ROW 3, (L-R): Michelle Lukas, Tom Komsi, Cindy Justinak, Annette DaLio, Tom Valle, Mary Gust, Cathy Ruppe, David Luczak. Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with. Mrs. Charles Allan 12 Sophomores nineteen seventy ___seven Sophomore Class Officers President — Tom Buchko Vice President — Larry Gust Secretary-Treasurer — Nancy McQuiggin Student Council Rep. — Rita Supercynski ROW 1, (L-R): Kathy DeRosier, Sarah Eskola, Denise Balduc, David Finco, Steve Mckevitt, Mary Fafford, Fino Roverato, Larry Gust, Mr. Grenda. ROW 2, (L-R): Nick Ursini, Russell Neice, Nancy McQuiggin, Urslyne Carli, David Kytola, Jim Simmons, Claude Lauzon, Bernard St. John. ROW 3, (L-R): Wayne Komsi, Jim Sobolewski, Rita Supercynski, Mike Holmes, Bill Collins, Tom Buchko, Mark Luczak. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself. William Lyon Phelps 15 Juniors nineteen seventy ___seven Junior Class Officers President----Barbara Ruppe Vice-President----George Peterson Secretary- Treasurer — Kathy Olson Student Council Rep. — Debbie St. John Busy as a Bee ROW 1, (L-R): Kathy Hegbloom, Joan Andrini, Debbie Balduc, Debbie St. John, Karen McQuiggan, Lucy Vinoski, Kim Suzik, Cathy Malovrh, Sr. Marie. ROW 2, (L-R): Tony Kapets, Marilee Fudaley, Beth Fabbri, John Zielinski, Kathy Olson, Mary Kitzman, Barb Ruppe, Gary Swanson. ROW 3, (L-R): Paul Gust, George Peterson, Joe Lauzon, Steve Semenak, Mike Valle, Dave Decur, Joe Kitzman, John Neice. ABSENT: Mark Holmes. I shall pass thru this world but once. If, therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again. 18 Seniors nineteen seventy ___seven Senior Class Officers Seniors ’77 Song: Do You Know Where You Are Going To Colors: Sky Blue and Peach Jeff Ahonen 'Mi( w Prayer: May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back, May the sun shine warm on your face, May the rain fall soft upon your field. And until we meet again May God hold you in the palm of his hand. 21 Arbutus Ann Danielson CL Annette Bonato ■ ti i -41 0 Jeff Federico Mark Fabbri t L 1 0 f - - Jeff Conard -Ht Timothy George ------T f n Wendy Hegbloom i. n£y 'A- ‘ .pJ- .'crrC Patrick Gregory J- Bernard Finco C A 7i4--CStS Mark Johnson POWER H IUSE MAL thccratt LA� r' thJs ENI jjp_ uuueb CAMERA SOUND PINE Itree ; [STUDIO! Julie LaMarche Aileen Komsi 'I •) Carol Luczak Kay Kytola PfrlyL David Lerza -THtVtrLt 26 George Neice Gregory Mariani M$ m L SlAjC-mA 1k: Zcl ffleuu ScJwiLxdtl Rita Schiavetti photo not, available Jeff Morzenti Kimberly Pallin y(vy 0 fc!j$esrO 27 Wm.-i Therese Schwab (Huber) f7)ta h 4 Iwd Lt tt'kl Rita Wierzbicki 28 Junior High nineteen seventy ___seven Junior High Officers President----John Hegbloom Vice-President — Andy DaLio Secretary-Treasurer — Jean Olson Student Council Rep. — Steve Vinoski Curious as a Cat ROW 1, (L-R): Gary Kytola, Anita Simmons, Danny Kapets, Steve Kimball, Jeff Suprenaut, Perry Cigallio, Mike Penegor, Peter Semenak, Wanda Allen, Sr. Judith. ROW 2, (L-R): Steve Vinoski, Renee Ruppe, Jackie Fudaley, Greg Menara, Andy Kuula, Kevin Blazek, Mary Towne, Marie Comparin, Ray Govednik. ROW 3, (L-R): Wendy Menara, Dori Justinak, Toni Lukas, Francine Balduc, Andy DaLio, David Schwab, John Hegbloom, Mary Morgan. ROW 4, (L-R): Joe Luczak, Jodi Rye, Mary Neice, Jean Olson. 31 Life is a campaign, not a battle, and has its defeats as well as its victories. Organizations nineteen seventy ___seven Christian Action Corps President----Annelle Bonato Vice President---Anna Ursini Secretary---Annette DaLio Treasurer---- Wendy Hegbloom Pop Shoppe Workers Forensic Club 36 Letter- Writing Club 37 Boy’s Glee Club Girl’s Glee Club 38 Soy it with Junior High Chorus Athletics nineteen seventy ___seven (L-R): Dave Decur, George Semenak, Mark Johnson, Jeff Federico, Pat Gregory, Buck St. John, Jim Sobolew- ski, George Peterson, Tom Buchko. KNEELING, (L-R): Tim George - Manager, Jim Krznarich - Coach. ICHS Rambler Games Nov. 19 - Bessemer - Away 23 - Chassell - Home 30 - Bergland - Away Dec. 2 - Marenisco - Home 7 - White Pine - Away 17 - Watersmeet - Home 30 - ICHS Alumni - Home Jan. 11 - Bessemer - Home 14 - Ewen-Trout Creek - Home 20 - Marenisco - Away 28 - Bergland - Home Feb. 1 - White Pine - Home 8 - Chassell - Away 15 - Ewen-Trout Creek - Away 18 - Marenisco - Home 25 - Watersmeet - Away Coach - Mr. Jim Krznarich Manager - Tim George 41 Mark George Bucky 42 Cheerleaders Annette Anna Ann Varsity Cathy Kathy 43 Junior Varsity Manager: Tim George: (L-R): Mike Holmes, Bill Collins, Tom Komsi, Bob Kimball, Steve Alexandroni, Greg Ruppe, Nicky Ursini, Steve McKevitt, Tom Valle, Dave Luczak. School Song Stand up and sing, let echoes ring, A glorious song of victory Ironwood High, with banners fly, As we join this melody. We’ll cheer you on, 'Til we have won A game of triumph it will be. So fight team fight With all your might Ironwood Fight! Fight! Fight! Show us some speed team We'll win this game, Ironwood High will honor your name. You are our glory and victory, We'll see you through, So let's be loyal and true To our own white and blue! Jr. High Basketball (L-R): Joe Luczak, David Schwab, Steve Vinoski, Peter Semenak, Steve Kimball, Coach: Gary Mariani, Jeff Suprenant, Steve Penegor, Danny Kapets, Greg Alessandroni, Andy DaLio, John Hegbloom. Cheerleaders CENTER: Mary Lou Morgan. (L-R): Marie Comparin, Fran Balduc, Wanda Allen, Wendy Menara, Dori Justinak. Girl’s Basketball (L-R), BOTTOM ROW: Nancy McQuiggan, Michelle Lukas, Anna Ursing, Debbie St. John, Annette Bonato. (L-R), TOP ROW: Coach, Mr. Charles Supercynski, Rita Supercynski, Cathy Ruppe, Barb Ruppe, Sandy St. John, Marilee Fudaley. Track and Cross Country (L-R): G. Peterson. S. Semenak. M. Valle. T. Buchko, Coach: Mr. I. Krznarich. G. Semenak, B. St. John J. Sobolewski. ABSENT: A. Bonato, D. St. John, A. Ursini, R. Supercynski, M. Fafford. Jr. High Girls Basketball (L-R): S. Kapets, M. Supercynski, P. Fabbri, S. Suprenant, J. Fudaley, M. Neice, M. Morgan, J. Rye, Balduc, D. Ruditis, K. Maslanka, S. Lantta, Coach: Mrs. M. Pavlovich. Girl’s Volleyball FRONT ROW, (L-R): B. Ruppe, B. Fabbri, A. Supercynski, R. Supercynski. SECOND ROW: D. St. John, M. Lukas, A. Bonato, M. Fudaley, A. Danielson. Coach: Mr. A. Kanipes. Rock On Ramblers Queen Anna Ursini and King George Semenak STANDING, (L-R): Wendy Hegbloom, Kay Kytola, Ann Danielson, Annette Bonato, Tim George, Mark John- son, Jeff Federico, Dave Lerza. SEATED: Anna Ursini, George Semenak. 50 Thank- You Staff SEATED: Carol Luczak and Kay Kytola - Editors, Kathy DeRosier. STANDING, (L-R): Joan Andrini, Karen McQuiggan, Kim Suzik, Kim Pallin, Rita Supercynski, Sarah Eskola, Mr. Grenda - Advisor, Nancy McQuiggan, Mary Fafford, Jim Simmons. The editors of the 1976-77 Loner would like to take this opportunity to thank our staff for the co-operation in designing this yearbook. We would especially like to thank Joan Andrini, Karen McQuiggan, Kim Suzik, and Kim Pallin for their job of taking photos; and also, Rita Supercynski, Mary Fafford, and Nancy McQuiggan for their work in the Finance Department. Thanks. You all did a terrific job! Senior Accomplishments AHONEN, JEFFREY: Band 1-2, Rotary 3. BAGINSKI, MARY: Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-2, CAC 1-4, CCD 3-4. BONATO, ANNETTE: Choir 1, Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-4, Basketball 3-4, Track 2-4, CAC 1-4, CAC Treasurer 3, CAC President 4, Cheerleader 1-4, Pep Club 2 - 3, Volleyball 1-4, Pop Shoppe 4. CONARD, JEFFREY: Glee Club 1-2, Yearbook Staff 3, Rotary 3. DANIELSON, ANN: Choir 2, Glee Club 4, CAC 4, Class President 4, Volleyball 4, Pop Shoppe 4, CCD 4. FABBRI, MARK: Bowling 1-4, Softball 3-4, Rotary 3. FEDERICO, JEFFREY: Glee Club 2-3, Forensics 2-3, Basketball 2-4, Track 2-4, Softball 2-4, Rotary 3. FINCO, BERNARD: Choir 1, Glee Club 1-3, Forensics 1-2, Bowling 2-4, Server 1 - 2, Class Secretary-Treasurer 3, Rotary 3. GEORGE, TIMOTHY: Glee Club 1-3, Forensics 1-3, Basketball Manager 1-4, CAC 2 - 3, Server 1 - 4, Student Council Representative 2, Rotary 3. GREGORY, PATRICK: Glee Club 1-3, Rotary 3, Forensics 1-3, Basketball 2,4, Track 1, 2, 4, Softball 2-3. HEGBLOOM, WENDY: Choir 1, Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-3, CAC 1-4, Student Council Secretary 2, CAC Treasurer 4, Pop Shoppe 1-3, Pep Club 2-3. HUBER, SCHWAB THERESA: Choir 1, Glee Club 1-3, Forensics 1-3, CAC 1-3, CCD 2-3, Yearbook Staff 1, Volleyball 1, Y-NARC 1-3, Pop Shoppe 1-3, Cheer- leader 1. JOHNSON, MARK: Glee Club 1-3, Forensics 1-4, Basketball 1-4, Track 1-4, Server 1-4, Vice-President 1, President 3, Student Council Representative 4, Soft- ball 3-4, Rotary 3. KYTOLA, KATHRYN: Choir 1, Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-4, Basketball 3, CCD 1 - 4, CAC 1-4, President 2, Secretary-Treasurer 4, Yearbook Staff 1-4, Pep Club 2, Volleyball 1. LERZA, DAVID: Choir 1-3, Basketball 1, Tennis 1-3, Rotary 3. LUCZAK, CAROL: Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-3, CAC 1-4, Yearbook Staff 1-4, CCD 2 - 4, Pop Shoppe 1 - 4. 59 MARIANI, GREGORY: Glee Club 1-3, Forensics 1-3, Rotary 3. NEICE, GEORGE: Basketball 3, Bowling 1-2, Golf 1, Rotary 3. PALLIN, KIMBERLY: Choir 1, Glee Club 1-4, CAC 1-4, Yearbook Staff 3, 4, Y- NARC 1-4, Pop Shoppe 4, CCD 3. SCHIAVETT1, RITA: Choir 1, Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-3, CAC 1-4, Secretary- Treasurer 2, Student Council Representative 3, Vice-President 4, Pep Club 2-3, Pop Shoppe 1-4. SEMENAK, GEORGE: Glee Club 1-3, Forensics 1-2, Basketball 1-4, Track 1-4, Cross Country 3, Softball 2-3, Server 1-4, Student Council Representative 1, Student Council Treasurer 2, Student Council Vice-President 3, Student Council President 4, Rotary 3. SUPERCYNSKI, ANN: Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-4, CAC 1-4, President 1, Cheer- leader 1-4, Pep Club 2-3, Volleyball 1, 2, 4, Pop Shoppe 4, CCD 4. URSINI, ANNA: Choir 1, Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-4, Basketball 3-4, Track 3-4, CAC 4, Student Council Treasurer 3, CAC Vice-President 4, Volleyball 1-4, Cheerleader 2-4, CCD 2, Pop Shoppe 4. WARRICK, KOMSI A1LEEN: Volleyball 1. WIERZBICKI, RITA: Glee Club 1-4, Forensics 1-3, Basketball 3, CAC 4, CCD 2-3, Volleyball 1, 2, 4. 60 Advertisers nineteen seventy ___seven Very Special Patron CHAPPELL-ZIELINSKI FUNERAL SERVICE CLOVERLAND HOME INDUSTRIES DANIELSON’S BODY SHOP GAMBLES GOGEBIC NATIONAL BANK KEN’S SALES AND SERVICE LOPEZ IGA LUTEY’S AND BEV'S FLOWER SHOP McKEVITT-KERSHNER-PATRICK CO. 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Without your kind assistance, this book of memories would not have been possible. 62 The Yearbook Staff In Gratitude AMERICAN CABLEVISION ARMOUR FOOD COMPANY BEAUTY TOWER BOBBIE'S SHOES B S UPHOLSTERY CHARM BEAUTY SALON DIAMOND SHOP D B FREIGHT SALES EVA WURL GENE'S AUTO GLASS GERI’S TOPS AND BOTTOMS GLORIA’S WIGS AND COSMETICS HOBBY WHEEL IRON COUNTY MINER IRON INN IRONWOOD DYE WORKS IRONWOOD THEATRE JACK’S FOOD SHOP JACQUART MANUFACTURING COMPANY J. C. PENNEY COMPANY JOHNSON MUSIC STORE MATTSON T.V. AND APPLIANCE NICHOLAS DISTRIBUTING CO. NORB’S AUTO ELECTRIC NORTHERN DRYWALL PAINTING CONTI NORTHLAND VENDING OK AUTO PARTS INCORPORATED PAPER QUARTERS PINEAIRE CAFE PINE TREE STUDIO P. J. NICKEL COMPANY RAINBOW GARDEN TAVERN RANGE PHOTO RED’S AUTO RIGONI BAKERY RIGONI’S BAR ROVELSKY AND COMPANY SALLY’S SHOE WORLD SENDER FURNITURE COMPANY SMEETH SPORTING CENTER SPORT BOWL STEIGERS HOME CENTER STEVE’S STANDARD SERVICE STUDIO BEAUTY SALON TALASKA’S MARKET T. J. LELLIQUIST AGENCY TOM SHEET METAL WORKS TON'S BARBER SHOP TRIERS VIKING SEWING CENTER WALTER MEYER SAUSAGE CO. WHITE CROSS PHARMACY 'ORS WINGER CONCRETE PRODUCTS YELLOW SUBMARINE ZARIMBA'S Compliments of ALBERT’S CLOTHING SHOES A. LIEBERTHAL SON AL’S BARBER SHOP BEE’S BEAUTY SALON BENNETT FLOORS BILLAGE STORE ANTIQUE BOLICH'S STORE COUNTY CLIPPER BEAUTY SALON DAVEY’S MOTEL GUYS DOLLS HAY’S CAFE HULSTRUMS CITY NEWS AGATE INDUSTRIAL PIPING CO. IRONWOOD GLASS KORPI’S CAFE THE LEATHER GIFT SHOP LINQUIST ELECTRIC PENROSE'S SKELLY SERVICE PIAVE TAVERN RANGE JEWELERS ROYAL MOTEL SANTINI GIFT YARN SHOP WOODEN NICKEL 63 Reserved for My Best Friends 64