Mount Saint Marys College - Eagle Yearbook (Orchard Lake, MI)

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COLLEGE CHOIR Reorganized in 1942, the College Choir has steadily gained an envious position in the Music Department. The aims of this group are threefold: to further an interest in vocal music among the college studentsg to train prospective candidates for The Schola Cantorumg and, to provide liturgical chant for the divine services held in the classics chapel. The choir's achievements are a tribute to the splendid cooperative spirit between the director and its members. First Row: A. Lacki, Z. Kowalczyk, H. Bejgro- wicz, B. Kaczmarczyk, B. Janowicz, G. Dabrow- ski. Second Row: Rev. J. Gabalski, Directory M. Kaminski, J. Jablonski, C. Lacki, A. Wozniak, W. Rybaltowski. Tbird Row: R. Macieiewski, F. skalski, F. Jagodzinski, A. Maids, E. Funda- lewicz, F. Lapczynslci. Founb Row: E. Pilar, S Swierzowski, C. Lichodzieiewski, M. Wieczorek J. Skora, J. Miller, E. Lazowski. Moderator: Rev. John Gabalski. THE LAKE ORACLE Founded for the purpose of fulfilling the traditional purpose of a Catholic Campus newspaper, the Lake Oracle strives to increase school spirit by recognizing contributions to the intellectual, social, and spiritual welfare of the Classics' Department. To record the numerous activities of the scholastic year as well as to promote Catholic Action is another of its aims. Published monthly from Septem- ber to june, ten numbers appear in that period. Perhaps the most noteworthy ad- vancement of this year's Lake Oracle was the increased art work, modern layouts of pages and the complete coverage of school news and activities. Standing: A. jagodzinslti, Z. Kowalczyk, A. Maids, A. Walawender. Sealed: F. jagodzinski, Editorg G. Dabrowski, Assistant Editor. Moderator: Rev. Andrew Pawelczak.

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SENIOR BAND ji No Hennessy tootles the flute not McCarty pumps the old bassoon but you can p be sure that. every time the St. Mary's strikes up, the drums go bang, the cymbals clang, and the horns they blaze away. For,-f-f-T1 although at their full strength they number forty, the Band is a well-knit, experienced unit of twenty-five members, who are present 'haf all athletic contests to spur the teams of Stl? Mary's to victory. MQ- Jil: Firrt Row: J. Baranowski, M. Kaminski, J. Jabloni ski, T. Bankowski, E. Wotta, J. jakubowskig FL Resheske. Second Row: Mr. Frank Bach, Ditectoiigf B. Tubielewicz, D. Rusch, A. Redwick, T. Plotzke, J. Krawczonelc. Third Row: J. Guzik, A. Wtonski S. Zdral, J. Miller, J. Szwach, S. Bartoski, P. Kosnik,1:f5 igl Fourth Row: C. Kolak, M. Dubis, T. Misiaszek, WT Gatdziola, R. Zaziski, R. Goleniowski. Modemtof: Rev. Henry Waraksa. H 1' .3,55. PHI GAMMA CHI maatzea for the promotion of Good Cheerfffand School Spirit among the col- legefstudents, the Phi Gamma Chi Frater- nityhasfbeen an important factor in the sponsoring of many campus social affairs. 'lfheqlftaternity opened its social activities foiizthe 'year with the annual Get- Accfuaiimtecl Party. The traditional initia- tionslonce again introduced the plebes into thgffranks of tried and true brothers. The weelilyflirat nights, for which the Barracks werifelong known, were abandoned this yeaiiiirfifavor of occasional well-planned assemblies and parties. Seafadafjoseph Miller, Presidentg Peter Szleszin- skEYj2e:President. Standing: George Dabtow- ski,jSeci'etaryg Francis Lapczynski, Tteasuretg ZYgf1?PQEvKOWalCZYk, Assistant Secretaryg Peter Kguszka, Sgt.-at-Arms. Moderazor: Rev. Michael Kqltiiniak.

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COLLEGE MISSION UNIT The purpose of the College Mission Unit' is to acquaint the college students with the needs of the missions, as well as to instill in them a valiant missionary spirit. These aims are real- ized by means of spiritual, educational, and social activities, In cooperation with the Seminary Mission Unit, which stages the Annual Mission Rally, the members contribute willfully their services. This group produced two young men who are now furthering the cause of Christ in the Far East. Standing: Thomas Palko, Vice-Presidentg Harry Bojarski, Treasurer. Seated: Leonard Novak, Presi- dent. Moderator: Rev. Francis X. Orlik. . FRIENDS OF THE ORCHARD LAKE SEMINARY A recognition of the need for an organi- zation which would sponsor an annual drive for funds among Polish-speaking Ameri- cans was responsible for the conception of the Friends of the Orchard Lake Seminary. Since its inception four years ago, the organization has focused its message of appeal on the need for funds in the educa- tion and support of the Polish Refugee boys who are students at St. Mary's. Last year's drive was a huge success, realizing over 320,000 The Eagle Staff wishes Father Popielarz, its Director, bigger and better results in the future. Sealed: Chester Genecki, Stanley Lipinski. Stand- ing: Joseph Sadowski, Adam Maida, Edward Fundalewicz, James Stamborski. Moderator: Rev. Edward D. Popielarz.