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

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. 'w v ijt.: . Q J A' , ' hip- if 525' -2 e I 4,,,. .-1 E.-jj,-4' i ifiiiiiriv rf ' 1 i BERNARD MASZTAKOWSKI Treasurer Detroit, Michigan An active participation in all sports combined with an exuberant personality distinguished Bennie from his class- mates. Whenever anything was undertaken for the class, he could be depended on for full support. Cenerosity, savoir-faire, amity - for these we shall long remember him. - I . i . I Q 1 Y. , I l 1 5 Q JAMES CERA Milwaukee, Wisconsin Big Jim was Milwaukee's proud contribution to the Class of '56. His genuine geniality and cheerful smile brightened up many a dull moment. Always above aver- age in studies, always willing to help, always interesting to talk to, always hungry - that was Big Jim. ' nt i ,.... i?tE 1 CHARLES BOHLINGER West Branch, Michigan Skip was a cheery sort of fellow who joined the class in the Sophomore year. His most distinguishing trait was his ability to make and keep friends. Though not a member of any of the varsity athletic teams, his enthusiasm for intramural sports activities was ever unbounded. NORBERT COLES Detroit, Michigan We can best lescribe Norb as a soft-spoken student, ever deliberate and persistent in his efforts. Never refusing anyone a favor, overcoming his troubles with a smile and helping others to do likewise - these were among many of Norlfs characteristics.

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I- f W V. '59 Ffwmzn J OHN RAK oczy Class Master ---fr- W 1 l A t 4 tg v L A 1 I LEONARD Cunosor Vice-President South Bend, Indiana A gc-nm-rously unselfish nature was Len's main attribute. 'l'alx-nu-d and active. he gave of his abilities to school and class projects unstintingly. As an officer of the Class, as editor of the Comet and Ark Log, as a Library Staff member, and in many other positions, he wrote for himself u brilliant record of achievement. ,Q X 1 5 'LN Ya 'cf s if CLEMENT OTOLSKI President South Bend, Indiana A four year term as president attests to the Rod's love for the class. ln addition, he won numerous letters in Football and Track. He was earnest, studious, fun-loving and leisurely, and one of the top men of the Class scholas- tically. ' Q' , i i SAMUEL PIASECZNY Secretary Detroit, Michigan The bearded savant of the Class, Sam stood out among his classmates for his unique ability of combining a per- sonality, a physique and a love of sports. Secretary of the Class for four years, he served in this position most faithfully. Quiet, meditative, poetry-loving - this was Sam. high school x 2

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'bv' Li Faaucts Dum Syracuse, New York Frank joined the class in his Junior year. Though rather quiet and retiring in his manner. he added a spirit of joviality to the class that was most infectious. I-le was a member of the second tenor section of the Glee Club and was instrumental in the organization of the S 8: J Comet. ...-.......1.....-- - A -,,,ss, : ' , ,J-5 j ' ' ' f 'ii up 1 -, pi-ir' ,,. ' ' . -, ' , hiv - , , if fl ,t N5 V ' NNI i . V. ll. l! , fi-Q WALTER Gitziamk Hammond, Indiana Hammond must be quite a city if it has any of the nature of its gift to the Class of '56, Vigorous, humorous, active - are but a few of the adjectives which can he used to describe Wally. Whether as a mvmher of the track team, or assisting the coach as manager for other sports, little of his time was idled away. -eff- - - - - 1- .V-. la-13-a+, ,Ay I ,-.hit V. - . f -f -V: -. A. :, lj-'gy' ' 1 ., ' , ,Y A . ' i E ., 'Qr1Q,',:N,5'r . t f ,- : , , ' . , -- 'ri ., ,11,,tu5 ,..,i ed... -. 'NU'-.' ROBERT GOCLOWSKI Hamtramck, Michigan Popularity has always characterized Cuts Small in stature, but large in his number of friends, active par- ticipation in numerous campus activities, especially in the field of Music, made him a friend of everyone. One of the top men scholastically, he never let his accomplishments interfere with his geuiality. i v I I l i i k 'Ds A s.. , l i t THADDEUS KOPACKI Detroit, Michigan Ted's many outstanding accomplishments in the field of sports, as well as scholastics. will never be forgotten. His simple straightforwardness, his cool confidence, and his habit of obtaining perfection in anything and every- thing he undertook, won him much deserved praise.