Lourdes High School - Raconteur Yearbook (Rochester, MN)

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J - . auiqpgnng-, '- V- , ' The Louvdian 1945 Published by the Senior Class Lourdes Hggh School Rochester, Minnesoia To Our Lady of Lourdes Pat!-oness of Our School We Dedicate The Lourclian THE LOURDIAN Lourdes Schoof Shown above is a porlion of rhe soulh side and main enrrance of Lourdes, a cenlral Cafholic high school for all pupils of S+. John's and S+. Francis parishes. The school which accommodafes junior and senior high school siudenfs has been in use since January, I942. sfone. The building, which is of Tudor Gofhic 'rype of archifecfure, is of buff and gray Manlcafo Fo vewo rd ln lhis, lhe firsi issue of lhe LOU RDIAN, we aHemp+ lo pul info one volume remembrances of our school days al Lourdes. The Calholicideals and principles insfilled info our minds, 'rogerher wi+h 'rhe inspiraiion and encouragemenf of our insfruclors, give us courage 'ro face 'lhe life before us 'rhrough +he help of Our Lady of Lourdes, Pa+roness of our school. We shall confinue fo live up 'ro 'rhe expec- ralion of our paslors-, our parenls. and our Teachers as we remain failhful 'lo God and America. THE LOURDIAN Fourlh Degree Knighfs of Columbus as guards of honor THE LAYING OF THE CORNER STONE His Excellency, fhe Mosl Rever- end Francis M. Kelly, D. D. and The Reverend Peler Barfholome, af 'rhal lime pasfor of S+. John's Church: now, Co-adiulor Bishop of Sf. Cloud School children in procession for 'rhe ceremony THE LOURDIAN His Excellency, fhe Mos+ Reverend Leo Binz and Jrhe Righ+ Reverend Louis O'Day wilh olher clergy lunciioning af Jrhe dedi- cafion ceremonies. The Dedicalion of Lourdes High School Lourdes Choral Group al civic receplion THE LOURDIAN O1 1 zv czcfufzfy The Reverend Alberf T, Perrizo, Superinlendenr of Lourdes l-ligh School, al The desk in his office. Falher Perrizo assumed lhe duly ol execulive head ol Sl. John's Grade School and Lourdes High School in April ol I943. Besides allending lo 'rhe daily rouline lousiness, if is lzalher Perrizo's laslw lo delermine lhe general policies for lhe conlrol, mainlenance and expansion ol 'rhe Calholic school sysfern in Rochesler. THE LOURDIAN Lourdes Faculfy I944 - I945 The Reverend Alberl T. Perrizo Sisier M. Ancille Superinlendenf Universiiy of Michigan, M. M. Apologeiics Choral Efhics Choir The Reverend J, F. Corcoran Sider M. Bibgana l-HUVQY Universify of Michigan, M. A. M l'l1 l'- The Reverend Edward Klein 5 ema ICS Church l-llslory Sisler M. Aelred Sider M Callma Cafholic Universiiy of America. M. S Cafholic Universiiy of America, M. A. Science Qggigjf' sis.. M..1.,hni+. College of Sainl' Teresa. B. A. Sisler M. Brigid Commerce College of Sainl Teresa, B. A. ' Miss Lona Marsh Speech English Shepherd College, B. A. English Sisfer M. Anselma l'll5+0'Y Universiiy oi Minnesoia. M. A. Social Science Miss Kaihryn Blazich Hisfory Universify of Wisconsin, B. S. Home Economics Sisfer M. JuliHa Physical Educaiion Cafholic Universiiy of America, M. A. English Mr. Rayburn Chase Librarian Universiiy of Missouri, B. S. Coach Sisier M. Perpeiua Universiiy ol Michigan, M. A. Mr. Vincem' Kling Laiin Winona Sfaie Teachers College, B. E English Band TI-IE LOURDIAN 9 The Reverend Frederick Frelcing, lhe firsl superinfendenf of Lourdes High School, now paslor of S+. John's Church, Winona Fafher Edward Klein, Falher John Francis Corcoran and Fafher Michael Kuisle having a friendly char in 'the men's lounge on second floor THE LOURDIAN lnsel-Miss Lona Marsh, inslrucfor in English and hisfory Above-Miss Bernice O'Shaughnessy, insfrucfor in junior high and Miss Kafhryn Blasich, insfruclor in home economics and physical educafion The piclure shows a parf of 'rhe beauliful facully room for women locafed on The main floor of Lourdes High School. THE LOURDIAN 11 IRENE MAJERUS Nafionai Honor Sociefy, 4: Indian Clarion paper Sfaff, 3: G. A. A., 3: DecIama+ion, 3: GIee CIub, I, 2, 3: V. F. W. Essay Coniesi Winner, 4: Valedicforian. SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Loren Marquardf, Presiden+ Mary Geniling, Vice-Presidenf Wilma Van Beers, Treasurer Bernadelle Schrom Secrefary Nafional I-I 4: Cafeferi REGINA STELLPFLUG onor Socieiy, 2, 3, 4: Eagle Sfaii, a Cashier, 3, 4: Lourdian Siaff, 4: Once in a Liiefimeq Saluiaforiang Sainf Teresa Scholarship. 12 THE LOURDIAN MARGARET BALL Choir, I, 2: Glee Club, I, 2: Upper Room. EUNICE BUCI-IER Enfered as a J u n io r: Choir, 3: Eagle Sfaff, 4: Wi n o n a n Reporfer, 4: Glee Club, 3: Ouflaw King: Once in a Lifefime. GERALDINE CROWE Eagle Sfaff, 4: Office As- sisfanf, 4: S+. Francis So- clalify, 3. CYNTHIA EUSTERMAN Choir, I, 2, 3, 47 Glee Club, I, 2, 3, 4: Winonan Reporfer, 4: Vision of Charfres: Ouflaw King: Pageanf of Nafivify: Once in a Lifefime: For- esf Prince. MARY BRENNAN Office Assisfanf. 4? Choir, I, 2: Glee Club, I. 2: Ouflaw King: Pageanf of Nafivify. JOHN CAMPION Enfered Lourdes as Jun- ior: 4-I-I Club, I, 2, 3, 42 Once in a Lifefime: For- esf Prince. VIRGINIA DEE Glee Club, I, 2: Office Assisfanf, I: Pageanf of Nafivify: Upper Room: Once in a Lifefime. ROBERT FELTEN Baskefball, I, 2, 3, 4: Capfain of Baslcefball, 3: Foofball, I, 2, 3, 4: Cify Golf Championship, 3, 42 Vice-Presidenf, 3: Eagle Sfaff, 4. THE LOURDIAN 13 MARY GENTLING Secrelary, 2: Vice-Pres- idenf, 4: Choir, I, 2: Chorus, I, 2: CI1eerlead- er, I. 2, 3: Eagle Slalf, 4: Homecoming Oueen, 4: Once in a Lifefime: For- esf Prince. HELEN HAGGERTY Secrefary, I: Treasurer, 2: Presidenl, 3: C. S. M. C. Treasurer, 4: Glee Club, I, 2: Homecoming Alfendanr, 3: S+. Francis Sodalily: K. of C. Award. EMMANUEL HERMAN Kniglwl of lhe Allar, I, 2, 3: Eagle Slaff, 4: Pageanl ol Nalivily :Oullaw King: Once in a Lifelime. JOHN JOYCE Choir, I, 2: Knighf of +l1e Allar, I, 2, 3: Eagle Slall, 4: Pageanl ol Nalivily: Oullaw King: Once in a Lifelime: Foresl Prince. GERALD GOLBERG Choir, 3: Pageanl of Na- Iivify: Once in a Lile- lime: F o r e sf Prince: American Legion Award. THERESA ANN HARDER Glee Club, 4: Eagle Slafl, 4: Somelliing Superfine. JEANNE HOVALD Choir, I, 2, 3, 4: Nafion- al Honor Socief , 2, 3, 4: Junior Legion ozlvlary, 3, 4: Glee Club, I, 2, 3, 4: C. S. M. C, Secrelary, 4. MARGARET KANE Eagle Slafl, 4: Glee Club, I: Pageanf of Nafivily. 14 THE LOURDIAN BETTE LOU KENITZ Class Secrefary, 4: Choir, I, 2: Glee Club, I: Of- fice Assisfanf, 4. FRANCIS KUTINA Foofball, 3: Baslcefball, 2, 3, 4: Baseball, 3: All Re- gional Forward. 3: AII Sfafe Forward, 4. SHIRLEY LOSEY Eagle Sfaff, 3: Winonan Reporfer, 4: Glee Club, I, 2, 3: Office Assisfanf, 3, 4: Once in a Lifelime: Foresf Prince. NEIL MAHONEY Knigbf of fI'ie Alfar, 2, 3, 4: Eagle Sfaff, 2. 3: C. S. M. C. Presidenf, 4: Foof- ball, 3, 4: Baseball, 3, 42 Co-capfain. F o o f b a I I, 4: Ouflaw King: Once in a Lifefime: K. of C. Award. MARGARET KENNEDY Nafional Honor Sociefy, 2, 3, 4: Eagle Sfaff, 4: Junior Legion of Mary, 3, 4: Office Assisfanf, I, 2: Once in a Lifefime: For- esf Prince. REGINA LAWLER Clrloir, I, 2, 3, 4: Eagle Sfaff: Winonan Reporf- er, 4: Cheerleader, 3, 4: Glee Club, I, 2, 3, 4: Vis- ion of Charfresi V. F. W. Essay Confesf Winner: Pageanf of Nafivify: Ouf- Iaw King: Once in a Life- fime: Foresf Prince. MARY MACKEN Choir, I: Glee Club, I: Office Assisfanf, 3: Once in a Lifefime. LOREN A. MAROUARDT Presidenf, 4: Treasurer, 3: Nafional Honor Sociefy, 2, 3: Eagle Sfaff, 3, 4: Junior Legion of Mary, 37 Co-capfain, F o o f b a I I: Ouflaw King: Once in a Lifefime. Tm-: LOURDIAN 15 LEONE McCABE Eagle Sfaff, 4: Glee Club, I,: Office Assisfanf, 4: G. A. A. Club, I: Nafional Honor Sociefy, 4: Lourd- ian Sfaff, 4: Once in a Lifefime. GWINN R. PLEIN Once in a Lifefime. BERNADELLE SCHROM Vice-Presidenf, 2: Secre- fary, 4: Nafional Honor Sociefy, 3, 4: Eagle Sfaff. 4: Office Assisfanf, 3, 47 Homecoming Queen Af- fendanf, 4: Once in a Lifefime. MARY CATHERINE SEIZ Choir, l : Office Assisfanf, 3: Eagle Sfaff, 4: S+. Fran- cis Sodalify, 3: P. T. A Panel, 4: Once in a Life- fime. Y Sai Q M X -5 X X N f X X : '- M sv X 5: TILDEN W. PESCH Foofball, 3, 4: Baslcefball, 3, 4: Knighls of fhe Alfar, I, 2: Glee Club, 4: Ouf- law King: Once in a Life- fime: The Foresf Prince. LAUDINE L. PLOETZ Eagle Sfaff, 4: Office As- sisfanf, 3: Vision of Char- fres. BETTY SCHULTZ Choir, I, 2: Office As- sisfanf, 4: Ouflaw King: Once in a Lifefime. JOSEPH SHEA Eagle Sfaff, 3: Baseball, 3, 4: Boxing, 4: Pageanf of flue Nafivify: Once in a Lifefime: The F o r e s f Prince. 16 THE LOURDIAN JOSEPH ST. GEORGE Eagle STaTT, 4: KnighTs of The AITar, 2, 3, 4: Pag- eanT of The NaTiviTy: Once in a LiTeTime: For- esT Prince. JEAN ETTE STENSON EnTered Lourdes as Soph- omore: Choir, I: Eagle STaTT, 4: CaThoIic Press IvIonTh Broadcast 4. FRANCES JEAN TIMMONS Choir, I, 2, 3, 4: NaTionaI Honor SocieTy, 2: Eagle STaTT, 4: Glee Club, I, 2, 3, 4: OTTice AssisTanT, 41 ConTesT Winner: Vision of CharTres: Page-anT of The NaTiviTy: OuTIaw King: Once in a LiTeTime: For- esT Prince. CLARA WEIS Eagle STaTT, 4: Lourdian STaTT, 4: Once in a LiTe- Time. ROBERT J. SMITH Eagle STaTT, 4: Baslcefball, 2, 3, 4: FooTIoaII, 2, 3: Golf, 2: Once in a Life- Time. PATRICK TIERNEY FooTbaII, 2, 3: DisTricT G old e n Gloves Cham- pion, 4: PageanT oT The NaTiviTy. WILMA VAN BEERS EnTered as Junior: Treas- urer, 4: Eagle STaTT, 4: Junior Legion oT Mary, 3: Office AssisTanT, 4: Pag- eanT of The NaTiviTy: Once in a LiTeTime. RICHARD WILSON BasIceTbaII, 2, 3, 4: C. S. M. C, Vice-PresidenT, 3: President 2: KnighTs of The AITar, 2, 3, 4: Ou+law King: Once in a LiTeTime. THE LOURDIAN JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS Geraldine Ellslrom, Presidenl Richard Madden, Vice-Presidenl Milo Mach, Secrelary Lynn Tracy, Treasurer JUNIOR CLASS LEFT TO RIGHT-TOP ROW-Palricl: O'Shaughnessy, Donald Coleman, Daniel Macken, Roger Kennedy, Richard Shandley, Charles Gray, Donald Kleisf, Daniel Conway, Lynn Tracy. SECOND ROW-Brendan Branley, Gordon Ryan, James Ryan, Roberf Green, Milo Mach, Richard Madden, Larry Feller, Paul Ewing, Paul Slellfplug, Richard Green, Richard Halch. THIRD ROW-Virginia Boler, Jean Keele, Marie Willgen, Joan Naylor, Dorolhy Ludowese, Lois Menge, Alice Brown, Marilyn Rivers, Elaine O'ConneIl, Winifred Winlers, Bernadine Lilly. FOURTH ROW-Phyllis Kunz, Jeanefle Schmil, Donna Snyder, Geraldine Ellslrom, Mary Lou Fo- garly, Marilyn Becker, Eileen Maclren, Lois Nigon, Margarel Woodruff, Elizabeth Ewing. FRONT ROW-Belly Schoenfelder, Evelyn Carroll, Barbara Shea, Jeannine McCabe, Marilyn Pesch, Helen Doyle, Palricia Aufenlhie, Elizabeth Kane, Marilyn Eischen, Dorolhy Whalen. 18 THE LOURDIAN SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS Donald Leonard, Presidenl Roberl Miller, Vice-Presidenl Dennis Kiley, Secrelary Thomas Wolf, Treasurer l l SOPHOMORE CLASS LEFT TO RIGHT-TOP ROW-'John Boler, Donald Leonard, John Dee, Thomas Wolf, Roberl Howery, John O'Connor, Joseph Lani- gan, Charles Blake, Roberl Coleman, Roberl Killley, Richard Farber, Roger Gores. SECOND ROW-Mary Jeanne Murphy, Doris Wildenborg, Rulh Wilson, Palricia McLaughlin, Belly Ann Clark, Mary Marqorel Dee Frances Kunz, Dolores Henlges, Mary Weis, Palricia Michel, Helen Cassidy. THIRD ROW-Thomas Crowe, Dennis Kiley, Roberl Miller, Joseph Shearer, Palricia Renning, Margarel Twohey, Larry Madden, Rob- c-rl Campion, Earl Ernelson, Lauren Schock. FRONT ROW-Jane l-lolrries, Elaine Shea, Mary Weqman, Margaret Felfen, Mary Lou Jusl, Alice Ann Haggerly, Marian Joyce, Bar bara Hrdliclra, Doris Carroll. THE LOURDIAN 19 FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS James Brinlc, Presidenl Ronald McCoy, Vice-Presidenl Frederick Tierney, Secrelary John Genllinq, Treasurer FRESHMAN CLASS LEFT TO RIC-HT-TOP ROW-Leonard Slellpfluq, Palriclr Murphy, Roberi Powers, James Brink, Norberi Ryan, Richard Sfvuil, Eu qc-ne Cassidy, Robe-rf Powers, David Clappier, James Miller, John Genrling, Rodney Morriseltr-, Fabian Carroll. SECOND ROW-John O'Connell, Gerald Kunz, Francis l-loyald, Donald Schoenlelder, John Bowron, Richard Colrfrwan, Frfrlerirlc Tierney, Harold Holland, William Acquard, John Boler, Daniel Conway, Ronald McCoy. THIRD ROW-Donna Lehnherr, Belly Ann Hennessy, Virginia Mackey, Joanne Weis, Patricia Orillin, Beverly Hines, Palrinia Barry, Mary Hrdliclra, Mary Ludowese, Joyce Vail, Belly Kleisf. FRONT ROWfDorolhy Blee, Phyllis Pintaudi, Margaref Winlers, Jean Fogelson, Belly Ziniriwrriinn, Cennyir-yn Knrr-rl Mary Mar garei Herber, Palricia Sack, Lorraine Van Beers, Joan Koenig, Suzanne Falrler. THE LOURDIAN Fafher Kuisle Ou? on a hike As we know him Snowbound Mr. Mclvor. Lourdes cus+odian Jusf iuniors Ouf for fun A lone freshman Our banfam weigh+ champion Off To dufy THE LOURDIAN 21 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY LEFT TO RIGHT, STANDING-Dorolhy Ludowcsc, Leone McCabe, Parricia Aulcnlhie, Elizabrzlh Vail, Marin WilIgr'n, Jvfinm llii vald, George Nixa, Roberl Campion, Pafrick O'ShaughneSsy, Jean Kocfc, Thomas Wolf, Regina Slcllpllug, Mary Jcannf- Mm nhy, Barbara Hrdlicka, Marilyn Eischen, Palricia McLaughlin. SEATED-Bernadclle Schrom, Margarel Kennedy, Irene Maierus, Mary Wogman, Marilvn Becker. Lourdes High School has recenlly been allilialed wilh rhe Nalional I-Ionor Sociely ol Sec- ondary Schools which aims Io creale an enlhusiasm lor scholarship, Io slimulafe a desire Io render service, Io promole leadership, and lo develop characler in 'rhe sludenls ol American secondary schools. To be eligible, a sludenl, besides mainlaining an average ol 90 or above, musl be judged deserving ol Ihis honor by his service, leadership, and slerling characler. 22 THE LOURDIAN C. S. M. C. OFFICERS SEATED-SENIOR UNIT-Jean l-lovald, Helen Haggerty, Neil Mahoney, Marilyn Pesch. STANDING-JUNIOR UNIT-Joseph Weis, Donna McDonough, Nicholas Sores. No organizalion al Lourdes High School has shown a liner spiril ol cooperalion, sell sacri- fice, and conlinual growlh ol inleresl Than The Calholic Sluclenls' Mission Crusade. May nol lhe many blessings 'rhal' have come 'ro 'rhe sludenl body be a manileslalion of Gods approval of lhis mission spiril. Bolh Lourdes unils have parlicipaled in The lhreelold missionary aclion requisileg namely, prayer for lhe missions, sludy ol lhe missions. and lhe supporl ol lhe missions in lhe spiril of sacri- fice and devolion. THE LOURDIAN 23 JUNIOR LEGION OF MARY LEFT TO RIGHT-STANDING-James Brink, Frederick Tierney, Margaref Woodruff, secrefaryg Daniel Macken, Palriclc O'Shauqhncs- sy, Brendan Bramley, Thomas Wolf, Margaref Kennedy, Belly Zimmerman, and Miss Mary Duffy, Nalional Organizer of lhe Lc gion for fhc Unifed Slafes, SEATED-The Reverend J. F. Corcoran, Miss Bernice O'Shaughnessy, presidenfg Miss Evelyne Collins, vicespresidenlg Geraldine Ell- sfrom, Mary Lou Fogarly, Eileen Macken, Marie Willgen, Jean Hovald, treasurer, and Elizabeth Vail. The Junior Legion of Mary was slaried in Sl. John's Parish in fhe spring of I944. The prae- sidium of Our Lady of Lourdes has lifleen members wilh +he Reverend J. F. Corcoran as lhe spir- ilual direclor and Miss Bernice O'Shaughnessy, rhe president The obiecf of lhe Junior Legion of Mary is lo prepare high school sludenls for 'rhe Senior Legion ol Mary. The members sanclify lhernselves by prayer and aclive co-operalion under lhe guidance of lhe Church. ll helps Mary and lhe Church lo crush lhe serpenfs head, and spread The lailh ol Chrisl. 24 THE LOURDIAN ROCHESTER CATHOLIC STUDENTS - WINNERS OE SIXTH WAR LOAN DRIVE Lourdes s+uden+s won four Iirsrs ou+ of six. LEFT TO RIGHT, SEATED-Frances Timmons, firsf winner in songs, Donna Snyder, first in essays: Pafricia MCNHI, first in pcsfersg Madeline Popp, first in posfers Iiunior highjg Julia Drosos, second in songs. SECOND ROW-Donald Weiner, honorabIe menfion in posfersg Charles MacDonald, honorable menfion in posfersg James Anderson, fhird in songs, John Wera, firsf In essays Iiunior highl. THIRD ROW-Nicholas Gores, second in posfersg Dolores Henfges, fhird in essays, Joseph Eusferrnan, second in essays: Gerald Lehnherr, fhird in essays. Firs'r prize - SI8.75 war bond Second prize - SI0.00 in war siamps Third prize - 55.00 in war sfamps THE LOURDIAN 25 EAGLE STAFF LEFT TO RIGHT, STANDING-Dolores Henlges, Regina Lawler, Laudine Ploelz, Geraldine Crowe, Margarel Kane, Charles Grav, Virginia Dee, George Nixa, Palriclc O'Shaughnessy, Joseph Sl, George, Winifred Winlers, Clara Weis, Wilma Van Bccrs Jean Hovald, Leone McCabe, Janis Buckingham. SITTING-Mary Genlling, Margaref Kennedy, Daniel Maclcen, Frances Timmons, Richard Wilson, Eunice Bucher, Lorcn Marquardl, Bernadelle Schrom, John Joyce, Regina Slellpflug, Mary Seiz. The Eagle. Lourdes regular publicalion, is a fwenly-lour page mimeographed worlc of ihe magazine-newspaper lype. lf lealures lhe aclivilies and achievemenls ol The school, logelher wilh The besf crealive liferary worlc done by lhe sluclenl body. THE LOURDIAN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AT LOURDES THE LOURDIAN 27 LOURDES BAND STANDlNG-Mary Lou Jusl, Lavonne Hennessey, Noreen Springer, Paul Hennessey, Daniel Macken, William Murphy, Mr. Vincent Kling, Ralph Kuisle, Doris Hille, Lorraine Hennessey, Dennisine Fordham, Pafriclr O'Shaughnessy, Paul Thierry: Patrick Doyle, SEATED-Joanne Koenig, Julia Drosos, Ancille Fordham, Jeann Clappier, Richard Hauser, Richard Thierry. Maurice Blake, Richard Ferber. Since il was organized five years ago by Mr. Daniel Connor, lhe Lourdes High School Band has made definile progress. This year 'rhe bancl has pracliced diligenily under Mr. Kling's direc- fion every Tuesday and Friday, and al noon on oiher school days under sludenl direcrion. To enable ihe public lo realize ihe progress made, lhe band played lor pep fesls and bas- lcelball games, and lraveled 'ro 'rhe Calholic Regional High School Baslceiball Tournamenl held al Auslin. 28 Tm: LOURDXAN GIRLS' CHORAL CLUB LEFT TO RIGHT-BACK ROW-Belly Zimmerman, Helen Cassidy, Beffy Ann Clark, Elizabefh Vail, Donna Lehnherr, Pafricia Mc- Laughlin, Margarei Twohey, Doris Wildenborg, Jeanne Hovald, Cynihia Eusferman, Regina Lawler, Frances Timmons, Beliy Schoenfelder. FRONT RCW-Lois Menge, Eileen Macken, Mary l-lerber, Dolores Heniges, Mary Wegman, Barbara Hrdlicka, Barbara Shea, Hel- en Doyle, Elaine Shea, Mary Lou Just, Alice Ann Haggerly, Palricia Sack, Mary Hrdlicka, Jane Holmes, Jeanne Keefe, Belly Kleisl, Lorraine Van Beers, Mary Weis, Elizabeih Ewing, Evelyn Carroll, Marilyn Becker. The annual operella, which climaxes lhe musical achievemenl ol The year, is produced by a group of one hundred io one hundred and filly sludenls, chosen largely from The lwo choral groups piclured in The Lourdian. Bolh solo and ensemble numbers have been rendered wilh a professional finish af each performance. THE LOURDIAN BOYS' GLEE CLUB LEFT TO RlGHT-James Miller, Paul Thierry, Richard Shandley, Fabian Carroll, Raymond Ryan, Charles Gray, William Acquard, Roger Emelson, Daniel Macken, William Maclren, Paul Ewing, Patrick O'Shauqhnessy, Thomas McLaughlin, Dennis Clappier, Bernard Engels, Maurice Salmon, Daniel Conway, Donald Coleman, William Murphy, David Clappier, Roberl Powers, Palriclr Doyle, Richard l-larch, Roberl Howery. Al The piano: Richard Madden, The boys' glee club al Lourdes has demonsiraled lo lhe Rochesler public whal can be achieved wilh good lalenr and line fraining. The singing ol 'rhe Prophesies in The Pageanl oi The Naliviiyf' lhe solo numbers and boys' choruses in The Foresl Prince, and The High Mass on Baccalaureaie Sunday showed excellenl worlc. 29 30 THE LOURDIAN Tl-l E OFF-BEATS LEFT TO RIGHT-Palrick O'Shaughnessy, Richard Ferber, Roger Kennedy, Doris Hille, Daniel Macken, and Richard Madden. Early in lhe fall of I944 lhe nucleus of lhe Oli Beal Orcheslra came info exislence. ln lhe beginning lhere were fhree members and one orcheslraliong laler as more members were ac- quired and new inslrumenls were added, il evolved inlo a musical sexlel which pracfices regularly several evenings a week. This orcheslra is unique in as much as il was formed by The inilialive ol ils members and de- veloped by Jrheir inqenuily and abilily wilhoul any oulside help excepl 'rhe financial aid lhal Fafher Perizzo offered in ils early hislory. The Oli Beals have played al' various school funclions and privafe parlies of Lourdes pupils. T1-IE LOURDIAN THE ST. JOHNS KNIGHTS OF THE ALTAR The ST. John's KnighTs oT The AlTar is a group oT some nineTy boys Trom ST. John's Parish who serve aT all religious TuncTions held aT ST. Johns Church, The ConvenT Chapel, and Lourdes Chapel. The oTTicers are, according To The by-laws, elecTed Trorn The Senior Servers of The Lourdes' UniT, picTured above, in recogniTion oT Their years oT service in The organizaTion. The KnighTs of The AlTar hold monThly rneeTings aT which They have guesT speakers or demonsTraTe serving properly Tor various religious cere, monies. Following This There is always a social hour wiTh reTreshmenTs and amusement 32 THE LOURDIAN ii f fi . . , A CONTEST WINNERS Righr To Lell-Regina Lawler, lirsl place winner, and Irene Maierus, second place winner, in The annual essay conlesl sponsored by flue Auxiliary 'ro llwe Velerans oi Foreign Wars. Their essays, Wha+ Americanism Means 'ro Me, were enfered in flue Sfale Conlesf. l , S+, Francis Servers piclured lwere are under llwe direclion of Fafher Michael Kuisle. THE LOURDIAN 33 3 is ' 5-We gM,s,4qs. . W 3 .cw , ...Q V I V. sw ' Ili s. - 1 ' , BOY SCOUT INVESTITU RE The Reverend Dennis Wilson. Diocesan Chaplain of scou+ing, and Fafher Michael Kuisle 'raking parf in 'rhe Boy Scoul lnveslifure al' S+. Francis Church Righr-Taking 'rhe Scoul Oafh l 34 THE LOURDIAN Pidured above is a parf of a Boy Scouf lnvesrifure ceremony in S+, John's Church. Four boys, Two of whom have received Their kerchiefs, are qenuflecfing before +he alfar. Monsignor Louis O'Day, seared. conducfed ihe invesfifure, assisfed by The Rev. A. T. Perrizo, sfandinq af righf. THE LOURDIAN 35 LIBRARY lmposing in lhe exlreme is Lourdes school library wifh Hs high vaulfed ceiling, Hs beaufiful sfained glass window of Jrriple lance? slyle, Hs exquisHe hand carved crucifix. The simplicify, dur- abilHy and beauly of fhe library lurnHure is in keeping wHh +he semi-religious design of fhe room. The high windows wHh venelian blinds and lovely brocacle drapes, and fhe highly polished rubber file floor are fealures in line wHh fhe quiet dignified fone of 'rhe place. THE LOURDIAN STUDENTS AT WORK THE LOURDIAN STUDY HALL AND CAFETERIA THE LOURDIAN Beaulilul recessed al'rar wilh hand carved crucifix The special acfivilies audiforium is provided ' wilh a combinalion pew and opera chair. On The slage is seen fhe gold backdrop behind which is The recessed allar. A chapel group x THE LOURDIAN -5:g,:5:5,5s::55:s:a.. -. L 3 V A busy junior high home economics group 'wk Above-A porfion of ihc sewing room Leff-Serving a fee in fhe dinefic 40 THE LOURDIAN Winonan Reporiers-Regina Lawler, Eunice Bucher, Cynfiiia Eusferrnann, Shirley Losey Norih enfrance fo Lourdes in Hwe background Miss Ellwood. school nurse ai work THE LOURDIAN S+uden+ librarians-Virginia Boler, Doris Wildenborg. and Elizabe+h Vail Caflwolic Press Monih broadcasf- Joe Shea, Tilden Pesch, Mary Brennan. Jeanefre Sfenson and Shirley Losey Margarer Woodruff, one of fhe office assisfanfs 42 THE LOURDIAN e Righf-This cooking room displays a unique arranqemenf of six lcifchenehle unifs. Included in lhe home economics deparl- menf is lhe model living room shown here. Piclured +o lell is +he wornen's lounge. A... To The leh' is shown a new lype of bleach- ers which fold up along The wall when no? in use. By +his rnelhod, lwo praclice courfs for baslcefball may be used. THE LOURDIAN Above-Enfire cas? of IOO sfudenfs in Rigid-Richard Shandley and Paul Crain, guards. 2? 'The Ouflaw Kingf' Leff-Donna Bramer as Lady Marion an Johnmiles Johnson as Robin Hood. THE LOURDIAN THE OUTLAW KING Opererla by Clare Gruff and lris Decker CAST OF CHARACTERS Robin Hood - -------- - Friar Tuck - - Lirfle John - Will Scarlel' - - Will Siufely - Alan-a-Dale - Lady Marion ---- - Lady Dororhy ----- Prince John of England - - - Richard I lFirs+ seen as Abboil - - - A Pilgrim, Sir Gilberl' - - - - The Sheriff of Noffingham - - A Mins+rel ----- Ladies-in-Waifings Carherine - - - - Guinevere Elaine - - Mary - - Alice-- Elizabefh ---- - - - - - - - Johnmiles Johnson - James Powers - - Tilden Pesch - Donald Shearer - Francis Devney - Roberl' Howery - Donna Bramer Frances Timmons - Joseph Fisher - - Lynn Tracy Pafrick O'Shaughnessy - William Van Kirk - - Richard Kiley - Cynfhia Eusierman - - Marice Pesch - - Jean Hovald Rosemarie Hackman - - Evelyn Carroll Geraldine Ellsrrom Guards -------- - - Paul Crain, Richard Shandley Robin Hood Men: Peasanrsg Crusaders: Jesfersr Village Women. Ladies of The Courh ACT' l: Sherwood Foresf during The Noilingham Fair. Ac? ll: The Hall of The Kings, a few days laler. Acl Ill: Sherwood Foresi, The following morn ing. THE LOURDIAN ZSQW S? . M ,V 'Wflxfk' 5' Abov eff A choir of 76 voices in Pdqeorwf of H19 Holy Nailvifyx 1 uf The Righf-fTho nmivify xcone, ore Q, main episodes of The paqeani JQTSVQ is M K X X -QA K K so 45 ' S.. K Ny J mg? X We oqod Apofflcg Sf. John, WMI X1tiV'+Q,hGp0Y'UI Nw Coupffl Leif?-Gerald CSOHDCFQ af- he df-pid 46 THE LOURDIAN THE PAGEANT OF THE HOLY NATIVITY Organ Prelude ----------------- YuIelide Echoes by Hodson Prelude lo lhe Pageanl: I. Musical selling ol lhe Prophecies-Donald Coleman, James Drexler, Paul Ewing, Charles Gray. Richard Halch, Daniel Maclmen, Palriclc O'Shaughnessy, Richard Shandley. 2. Sl. John, lhe Evangelisl ---------------- Gerald Golberg Narralor ------- ----- - - Lynn Tracy Characlers Mary ---- ---- - Evelyn Carroll Joseph ----- - Palriclc Tierney Archangel Gabriel - - - - - Richard Kiley Angel ol lhe Shepherds ----------------- Margarel Woodrull Angel Allendanls ---------- - Mary Brennan. Virginia Dee, Elizabelh Kane, Phyllis Kunz, Dorolhy Ludowese. Mary Jeanne Murphy, Marilyn Rivers, Jeannelle Schmil, and Wil- ma Van Beers Small Angels ----------- - Diane Gibbons, Kay McAdams, Maureen Vail The Magi - - - - Roberl Howery, Roberl Killley, George Nixa Pages ol lhe Magi ---------- Richard Callihan, George Ploelz, Daniel Conway The Shepherds ----------- John Bowron. Palriclc Doyle, Roberl Green, John Joyce, George Paul Joyce, Donald Nixa, Joseph Shea, Joseph Sl. George ONCE IN A LIFETIME Laurie York ---------------- - - Bernadelle Schrom Halsled Dinsmore, an aulhor ---- - - Gwinn Plein Jell Ross, proprielor ol The Vagabond - - Gerald Golberg Mrs. Ross, his wile ------- - Cynlhia Euslerman Slella, a domeslic ------- - Wilma Van Beers Rodney, a lown characler - - - - Loren Marquardl Konrad, adopled son ol lhe Rosses - - - Tilden Pesch The Daya ol lhe Gypsy lribe - - - - Margarel Kennedy The Daro ol lhe Gypsy lribe - - Richard Wilson Carmena - - daughlers ---- - Helen Haggerly Kalinlca - - -I ol ------ - - Belly Schullz Zara ---- I lhe Dayo and lhe Daro - - Frances Timmons Slan, Zara's lover ---------- - - - - Kevin Lawler Townspeople ------------ - - - - Emmanuel Herman, John Joyce, Shirley Losey, Leone McCabe, and Mary Seiz. Gypsies ------------------ ---- - Eunice Bucher, John Campion. Regina Slellpllug, Mary Maclcen, Clara Weis. Gypsy Dancers ----------- Mary Genlling, Joseph Sl. George, Helen Hag- gerly, Neil Mahoney, Jean Hovald, Roberl Smilh, Regina Lawler, Joseph Shea. Accompanisl ---------------------- Richard Madden THE LOURDIAN Above-Enfire casf of senl ior Class play N'OnCe in a Lifefimem Leff-A decisive mornen? af ine Vagabond Inn THE LOURDIAN Above-A carefree and infriquinq scene of gypsy life Riqhf-wlirances Timmons and Kev' in Lawler as Zara and Sian, wiflw Cenfuria, fhe myflwical Cify, in The backqround THE LOURDIAN Talcing life easy Milo and Ollie Junior smiles Dorollwy Resling a lillle Foolball season A friendly chef Acfing up Ready for sclwool The Green lwins Afler clefealing Colfer 50 THE LOURDIAN A TYPICAL CLASSROOM ln The above picTure is shown a Typical classroom. one of The iunior high home rooms. ThroughouT The enTire building There are Tall windows, wiTh VeneTian blinds, permiTTing an abund- ance oT lighT aT all Times. For pleasing conTrasT The walls oT The diTTerenT classrooms are TinTed in various shades, while The desks vary Trom The universal, as here shown, To Tables. Each room is provided wiTh elecTric cloclc, Telephone, loud speaker and individual Thermo- sTaTic conTrol. The junior high class rooms are locaTed on The TirsT Tloor: The senior high class rooms are mainly on The Third Tloor. The science laboraTories, lecTure room, library, and home economics rooms are used by boTh groups. THE LOURDIAN union Schoof , oswiirif L X . i i , M. , ,ab VC, . Y A . , W X 2 A A ' , 'nm Fifa GRADE EIGHT LEFT TO RIGHT-TOP ROW-John Braun, Roberl Brennan, Joseph Mafher, Julio Malheu, Gerald Lehnhc-rr, David Roedc-r, Nicholas Gorcs, Floyd Plein, Lowell Whifcomla, Frederick Brown. SECOND ROW-Dexler Roeder, Sidney Ellslrorn, Alvin Tuppcr, Joseph Kane, Ray Brown, John Leddy, Gerald Pressnall, James Bowron, James Mach. THIRD ROW-Sigmund Cysewskl, Donald Weiner, George Ploelz, Donna Hover, Francine Kcnilz, Donna McDonough, John Mahonvy, John Shea, Raymond Sleiger. FOURTH ROW-Ann Coleman, Joan Briarl y, Mary Kullna, Marie Joyce, Marilyn Killley, Elaine Funk, Madeline Popp, Jacquc-lyn McNilf, Anne Marie Leddy, Belly Hill. FRONT ROW-Margarel Ludescher, Lorraine Hennessey, Noreen Springer, Margaret Roberls, Cnfherine Ludowcse, Mary Jann DJI- worth, Ruth Roberts, Mary Klug, Marilyn Shandley, Ancille Fordham, Julia Drosos. 52 THE LOURDIAN SCHOOL PATROLS Baclc Row-William Herber, Roberl Bow- ron, Richard Hauser. Eronl Row-Ross Bullin, William lvlaclcen, Joseph Weis, Thomas Burlcharl, Gar- rel Fallon. GRADE SEVEN LEFT TO RIGHT-TOP ROWAJoseph Weis, Ralph Kunz, Clarence Haggerly, Roberl Jordon, William Fitzgerald, Paul Thierry, Richard Kern, Huber? Milchell, James Anderson, Thomas Burlrharl, Roberl Nelson. SECOND ROW-William Maclcen, John Jusl, William McGovern, Roger Emelson, Maurice Salmon, John Miller, William Herber, Baxler Kimball, Ross Bullin, Roberl Bowron, THIRD ROW-Raymond Ryan, Thomas Dee, William Miller, Fabian Campion, Waller Fralzlce, Gordon McCoy, Joseph Haqgerly, Thomas McLaughlin, Richard Callahan. FOURTH ROW-Richard Hauser, Frances Eischen, Conslance Koupal, Richard Cunningham, Charles MacDonald, George Joyce, Pal- rick Doyle. FIFTH ROW-Marqarer Slellpllug, Rosemary Voellz, Mary Lawler, Shirley Anderson, Marilyn Nelson, Grelchen Euslermann, Anna- belle Passe, Elaine Dilworfh, Naomi Reiler. SIXTH ROWvMary Ann Leonard, Jeanne Popp, Rosalie Pinlaudi, Thelma Hover, Elaine Clark, Patricia Ryan, Mary Fischer, Geral- dine Aulenlhic, Rosemary McGowan. FRONT ROW-Barbara Hill, Theola Vail, Marian Van Beers, Jeanelle Kocer, Phyllis Pelling, Delores Jusf, Carol Ann Pesch, Marie Shnnrer, Mary Ellen Plemling. THE LOURDIAN 53 FOR GOD AND COUNTRY The boys and girls picfurecl above are some oi ihe iunior high school pupils who have been mosi aciive in ihe paper salvage drive during The pasi year, colleciing in all fhiriy-one ions. These pupils, wilh a high school siudenl driving 'rhe lruck, collecied paper week aiier week in all kinds of wealher. Since The money obfained was iurned over for lhe mission cause, lhis hard working group performed noi only a pairioiic duly by salvaging 'rhe paper, buf did a fine work in lhe spreading oi lhe Kingdom of Christ THE LOURDIAN Sevenlh grade Alone Jusl 'rhemselves Made-fo-order grin Real enjoymenl A+ 3:45 Pals A real friend Brollwers Fine line-up THE LOURDIAN fl fhfefics Mr. Rayburn Chase, former Uni' versify of Missouri allwlefe and, more recenfly, a member of lhe Chicago Cardinals from lhe Nalrional Proles- sional Foolball League, is coach af Lourdes High School. Cheer leaclers-Mary Lou Fogarfy, Regina Lawler, Belly Hill, Marilyn Shandley 56 THE LOURDIAN FOOTBALL The l944 Eagle Grids+ers were slow in s+ar+ing +his pasf season. The Navy picked off +wo leHermen before 'rhe season goi under way and laclc of experience held fhe 'ream back Jrhe firsf half of Jrhe season. However, despile The slow s+ar+. lhe Eagles ended +he season wifh a flashy come- baclc. The high poinr of 'lhe season came when underdog Purple and Gold defeafed a powerful Shafluck Team. This year's offense fealured Jrhe running of Rober'r Miller, Roberr Brennan and Richard Kiley, wiih passing by Richard Shandley and Bob Felfen +o Loren Marquardi, Gordon Ryan and Lynn Tracy. The plunging and blocking assignmenfs fell on James Drexler. This was The firsl' year for Coach Chase's T lormafion a+ Lourdes and in all prospecis 'rhe gridsfers did a 'fine job. FOOTBALL SCH EDU LE Sept Lourdes O - Cre+in Sepf. Lourdes 6 -- S+. Pafriclcs Sept Lourdes 20 T Pillsbury Oct Lourdes 7 -- Sacred Hearf Oct Lourdes O 1 S+. Augusline Oct Lourdes O -- Aquinas Ocf. Lourdes 25 -- ShaH'uclc Nov. Lourdes I 9 1- Loyola Won 3 Losi' 4 Tied l THE LOURDIAN 57 THE EAGLES FOOTBALL TEAM LEFT TO RIGHT--TOP ROW-Fabian Carroll, Donald Kleisf, Joseph Lanigan, Richard Halch, Joseph Malher, John Shca, John Bowron, Frank Hovald. SECOND ROW-Roger Gores, Palrick Conway, Roberl Green, John O'Connor, Richard Slruif, Norberl Ryan, James Overcamp, James Rink, John Mahoney, Sidney Ellsfrom. THIRD ROW-Francis Kulina, Lynn Tracy, Richard Ferber, Eugene Kennedy, Larry Feller, Richard Wilson, Charles Blake, William Miller, Frederick Brown, Frederick Tierney, John Genfling, Falher Perrizo. FOURTH ROW-Robert Fellen, Coach Ray Chase, Dennis Kiley, Gordon Ryan, Roberf Howery, Thomas Wolf, Milo Mach, Jams-s Powers, Roberl Brennan, Roberl Kiflley, Emmanuel Herman, Richard Kiley, Earl Emelson. FRONT ROW-Richard Shandley, Palrick Tierney, Roberf Miller, James Drexler, Neil Mahoney, Tilden Pesch, James Crain, Charles Gray, Loren Marquardl, Donald Leonard. 58 THE LOURDIAN LOURDES HOMECOMINC5 Above - Margarel Fellen, Cynfhia Eus- lerman, Queen Mary Genfling, Ber- naclelle S C h r o m, Marilyn P e s c h al + h e homecoming game b e T w e e n L o u r cl e s a n d Aquinas Above - C o a Q h Rayburn Chase, Queen Mary Genf- ling, and co-cap- lains Neil Mahoney and Roberf Fellen Leif-ln gay hope- ful spirils before The game THE Lounnum 59 BASKETBALL TEAM STANDING-LEFT TO RIGHT-Robert Miller, Thomas Crowe, Paul Campion, Brendan Branley, Milo Mach, John Genfling, Fabian Carroll, James Brink, Joseph Lanigan, Thomas Wolf, Jack O'Conner. SECOND ROW-Richard Wilson, Donald Leonard, Francis Kulina, Roger Kennedy. FRONT ROW-Loren Marquardf, Roberi Smifh, Charles Gray, Robert Felfen, Tilden Pesch, Richard Shandley. Coach Rayburn Chase is giving The squad some good poinfers as 'rhe inferesf of lhe members indicales. THE LOURDIAN Elgin - S+. Agnes Co++er - - Sacred l-lear+ Pillsbury - Cre+in - - S+. Augus+ine Cl1a++ield - S+. Felix Aquinas Sl4f5++uck - Loyola - - BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Be+hlel1em Academy - A- -V ---- - - - S+. Felix - S+, Augus+ine S+. Thomas Dulu+l1 - - S+. Augus+ine ., Won I8 - Los+'6 REGION TOURNAMENT PLAYED 27 Lourdes 39 Lourdes Runners Up Trophy Opponen+ I0 I 7-2 I 25-33 I7-I 6 28-26 40-36 23-39 30 I 4-I 2 23-2 I 23-39 34-44 I 7-30 AT AUSTIN STATE TOU RNIAM ENT 45 Lourdes 35 Lourdes 23 Lourdes Consolafion Trophy Lourdes 3 I 3 I-30 I 8-39 24228 58--47 24-28 28-43 47 27-3 2 I 9-24 36-3 7 l 6-2 7 34-60 THE LoURD1AN 61 Q LOU RDES BASEBALL TEAM LEFT TO RIGHT, STANDING-Coach Ray Chase, Jim Mach, Jack Mahoney, John Dee, Sidney Ellslrom, Charles Blake, Robert Brennan, Richard Green, Fred Brown, Roberf Howery, Richard Ferber and Manager Earl Emelson. FRONT ROW-Roberl Miller, Roger Kennedy, Milo Mach, Neil Mahoney, Norbert Ryan, Ray Brown, Bud Branley, John Gr-nlling, Roberl Green, Richard Madden and .lim Powers. No? in picture-Kevin Lawler and Fred Tierney. The l945 Lourdes Baseball Team faced a number ol handicaps. Wilhoul experienced players, wilh poor playing wealher and a fairly slifl schedule, They losl live games wilhoul winning one. However, lhe players lcepl' up lheir spiril and delerminalion lo do 'rheir besl. A delinile improvemenl was shown by 'rhe fime of lheir final game and il is hoped lhal lhis year's errors and experience will aid lulure leams. THE Lounnmu SCHOOL EVENTS CALENDAR Seplember 5-Opening of School Oclober November December Jan uary February March April May June I2--Address by Msgr. Louis O'Day I8-Firs+ C. S. M. C. Meefing 20-Homecoming Dance 6-Mission Talk by The Very Reverend Edward A. Freking IO-Armisfice Day Program I6-P. T. A. Program I8- The Pageanf of 'rhe Nafivi'ry 8-Movie- The Efernal Gif? 9-Movie- The VaI'ican I I-Parkinson Ensemble 4-Senior Sleigh Ride 7-9-Annual S+uden+ Refreal 9- Legion of Mary by Miss Mary Duffy I2-Senior Pre-Lenfen Dance -Junior Pre-Lenten Dance ' - The Purchasing Business by Mr. Earl Wolf - Religious Voca'rions by I'he Rev. Thomas Daly, O. P. -Cafholic Press Monlh Broadcasl 24-Sfudem' Panel for P, T. A. 26- The Novi+ia+e by Sisfer M. Chrysosfom 28-Magic and Mysfery Chalk Talks I3 I3 I9 I9 5- Cade+ Nurses -Round Table lead by Miss E. Manahan I4- Crime De+ec+ion by Sam Hardy. F. B. I. 23-Play, The VaIianf by The Juniors 9- Life of a TrappisI ' by Fafher John. O. C. S. O. IO- I-Io+eI Managemenfu by Mr. Roberfs I6- CaIhoIic Rural Life by 'rhe Rev. William Schimek I7-Junior-Senior Banq'ue+ 22-Senior Class Play- Once in a Life'rime 24-V. F. W. Essay Confesf Awards 27- Die+e+ics by Mrs. Donna Fahey 2- Macbe'rh by Jack Rank. +he One Man Theatre 6-Confirmafion af S+. John's Church 7- Banking as a Career by Mr, Roberl Bezoier IO-Senior Picnic af Whifewafer SI'aI'e Park I4- The Legal Profession by Mr. James Spillane I6-Knighls of Ihe Alfar Picnic al' Silver Lake 20-Opere++a- The Foresl' Prince 22-Junior-Senior Prom 23--Acfivify Banque? 27-May Crowning 3-Baccalaureafe and Commencemeni' Exercises THE LOURDIAN Our Pflfumni A. . -.Amie f OUR PATRON ESS May Our Lady of Lourdes, Mary lmmaculafe, guide and prolecl' all her devofed sons and daughlers who have gone forlh from Lourdes High School. THE LOURDIAN Raymond Aaby Kennefh Arnold Nicholas Braun 'Duane Brown Sieve Condron John Cosfello Paul Crain Gerald Crowe Cpl. Donald Ewing Roberl Felien Joseph Fischer Kennerh Gambill Cpl. Richard Genlling Jacob Gossman Richard Grablco Sieven Hanrahan Donald l-lafch John Hennessey Franklin Heniges Ll. Roloeri l-leniges Joseph Holland Augusf Hovald Johnmiles Johnson James Joyce James Kiley Richard Kiley Conall Kingrey William Kuisle Francis Kuiina Kalhryn Kulina David Lawler ' Killed in aciion In The Service 1? 'k 'A' Francis Lawler William Lehman Charles Ludowese Paul Ludowese Max McGralh Milo Mach Loren Marquardl Orville Merlz Roberf Meyers Roberl Mulvihill Gerald Murphy Ll. William Murphy Gerald Neeb William Nixa Bernard Nolan Gordon Ripple Eugene Ryan Gerald Ryan Margaref S+. George David Shandley 'John Shandley David Shearer Sgl. Roberl Shearer Roberf Way Schmif Sfafi Sgr. Charles Smifh James Sullivan William Sullivan Palrick Tierney Richard Tierney William Van Kirlc Belly Wegman William Wenzel The above lisf dares back only 'ro l94l when The name was changed from Sl' Johns Hugh School lo Lourdes High School. THE LOURDIAN 65 BACCA LA U REATE 6 ROU P AT SAINT FRANCIS CHURCH Baccalaureate services and commencemenT exercises are held in alTernaTe years aT ST. John's Church and ST. Francis Church respecTively. Above is shown The group oT CaTholic graduaTes OT RochesTer in procession on BaccalaureaTe Sunday, June 4, l944. The baccalaureaTe sermon is given aT The Sunday Mass Tor The graduaTes during which The enTire group receives Holy Communion. ln The evening oT The same day The commencemenT exercises Talce place. These include The address To The graduaTes, The presenTaTion OT The diplomas, The awarding of The scholarships, and BenedicTion oT The Blessed SacrarnenT.. For The annual May crowning and Tor The baccalaureaTe and commencemenT exercises Lourdes graduaTes wear The blue and whiTe caps and gowns in honor oT Our Blessed Lady. Tm: LOURDIAN 'i 3 -'..,mhl Invaders of ihe skies Wham' do you do in 'rhe lnfanfry? Big Chief Sunday in The park No irowninq, please! Ready for adion Buddies Brofhers Joe and his dog Thai Ipana smile Tm: Lounnmu ln llwe good old days Glad fo be back Jusl Bill and Jean Home is +l1e sailor Winler sporf Posing? Belly as we know her Sea-going Bill The lure of fhe deep A+ Wasliingfon, D. C. A+ home ,Sn M, 68 T1-nz LOURDIAN College pose Salislied wifh life Queen and allendanls Mr. and Mrs. R. Nelson Shirley al Washinglon Cpl. Dick Genf- ling and wile Rushing spring Somewhere on Cenler Lourdes smiles THE Lounnum Thal inleclious grin The forbidden fruil' lnseparable College frio Three more Why so glum? Good Neighbor Policy Alone? Minnesola smiles in California Temporarily disfracled Morale builders Sporls around 'rhe world Hide and seelc ie .min-mm 70 THE LOURDIAN KNTG-T-TTS CDF COLUMBUS OFFICERS FourTh Degree KnighTs STanding-Mr. John l-len nessey, Mr. James Olcon nor. SeaTed-Dr. Homer Pesch Mr. ArThur R. Cunningham, Mr. l-lenry B, Wildenborg. Third Degree KnighTs LeTT To righT- Mr, Joseph Flynn Mr. Marlc Wilson Mr. EmmeTT l-land The KnighTs oT Columbus oT RochesTer have been mosT generous To Lourdes. They donaTed The beauTiTul sTained glass window in The library. The FourTh Degree KnighTs presenT yearly To Lourdes sTudenTs Two SI25 cash scholarships. The Third Degree KnighTs, by Their generous donaTion, helped To malce The Lourdian The Tine publicaTion iT is. THE LOURDIAN 71 LOURDES BOOSTER CLUB OFFICERS Sranding-Mr. William Hennessey, Transporiaiion Manager Mr. Sieve Flynn, Afhlefic Acfivifies Mr. Joseph Flynn, Enierfainmenf Sealed-Mr, George Leiferman, Vice Presidenl' Mr. Joseph KiHley, Presidenf Mr. Reuben Shearer, Treasurer LOU RDES BOOSTER CLUB Lourdes school is qreaily indebied +0 +he Boosler Club which was organized in l942 and now has a membership of over 300. The Lourdes Boosfer Club raises money for school acfiviiies and sponsors fhe downfown Quar- Terback Luncheons. The Boosier Club sells iiclcels ai games, 'fakes care of 'rransporfarion and of The adverfising, The club helps fo puf on +he homecoming celebralion and finances ihe annual acfivify banquef af Lourdes. This organizarion promoles 'rhe Boosler Club sfag-parfy. Above all, fhe club is a boosler for Lourdes af all limes. 72 THE LOURDIAN I I I ST. JOI-IN'S ALTAR SOCIETY Mrs. George EusTerman, PresidenT Mrs. Mrs. Earl WolT, Vice-PresicIenT A. G. Berens, SecreTary Mrs. Jerry Daly, Treasurer ST. FRANCIS ROSARY SOCIETY Miss Mrs. Julia Boler, Treasurer Frank Calliday, Vice-PresidenT Mrs. John Dooley, Second Vice-PresIdenT Mrs. E. J. Daly, SecreTary Mrs. Michael Brennan, PresidenT The members oT The ST. John's AlTar Socie Ty and oT The ST. Francis Rosary SocIeTy puT on The annual Lourdes acTiviTy banqueT and The TacuITy banquet They also serve The breaIcTasTs Tor The annual Three-clay reTreaT. .ig - . ,F .al r .1 4 ' '3 ,,,4, 'xqng-7'-, ' 31 -7. 5 .h Vg '1-3.1 : f ' . .' ': - gli, . . ewutffi ff ' 'H5 ,wa'g5,v.,.e, Pdrfr' gg'-J' 1 'i .... f fii ':w:1'f: 44 ff- :rid p-Lf, ' .if I N, rf' 1513, 4gw,qi. nw 1 Y - , H rw V' Eff? .i K V 3 155' fy? vc. 'n ' 'f 13-fi: Iffffff ' .JL '33 , P W.-.. , ,v'-4 ff 5 ,IM ,I xw' all ,. 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