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MONSIGNOR CONRY, PRESIDENT EMERITUS GIVES FORTY YEARS SERVICE TO LORAS Retired Now, Monsignor Still Is Active In Post As Vicar General CONRY, the Rt. Rev. Thomas . . . Presi¬ dent-Emeritus of Loras . . . retired as active head of the college May 29, 1939 . . - has devoted more years of service to college than any other faculty member . . . joined teaching stall in 1901 as professor of English . . . founder of the College Spokesman . . . assumed the duties of college president in 1924 . . . created a Pronothonotary Aposto¬ lic in 1934 . . • Vicar-General of the Arch¬ diocese since 1934 . . • received an LL.D., honoris causa, from St. Ambrose in 1939 . . . Monsignor Conry now resides in Hen¬ nessey Hall but still maintains a close con¬ nection with Loras students and events . . . he can be seen almost daily, walking about the campus or chatting with Lorasmen . . .
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SPEAKING OF PICTURES THE REV. M. J. MARTIN FIFTEENTH PRESIDENT, MAINTAINS SPIRIT OF LORAS AND CRETIN Always First on Hand To Help Lorasmen With School Problems PURGOLD’S nomination for most demo¬ cratic of college president is the Very Rev. Michael J. Martin. A zealot for the Loras tradition, Father Martin is on the job 5,840 hours per year. (Allowing eight hours daily for sleep.) Any one of those hours is open to any Lorasman faced with any kind of problem. Open house is the rule in his office and quarters, and open heart is the rule in his life.
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SPEAKING OF PICTURES ( , VICE PRESIDENT THIER, SECOND IN SERVICE, COUNTS 38 YEARS ON LORAS FACULTY Friendly Monsignor Makes Living History Of Loras Traditions THIER, the Rt. Rev. August R. . . . Vice- President of Loras . . . Professor of German . . . next to Monsignor Conry, he has been a member of the college faculty for the longest period of time . . . Monsignor Thier joined the teaching staff in 1903 . . . stu¬ dents of his German classes will testify that he has lost none of his effectiveness as a teacher despite his 3 8 years of service on the faculty . . . he can still keep pace with the students in walking the hill to Keane Hall, too . . . possessor of a remarkable memory. Monsignor Thier has the history, traditions, and lore of our college on the tips of his fingers . . .
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