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

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RAYMOND OPIOLA Detroit, Michigan No nickname was quite as popular as that of MOP. Cul- tivating a deep, unseen love for Orchard Lake, he seemed to work into the hearts of everyone with his hippoid laugh and persistent complaint. Yet, when help was needed, one could always find OP nearby. GERALD tRoB1NsoN Toledo, Ohio In each class, there is one devoted to his vocation - but the Class of '56 had an exceptionally devoted Leo. Pious, quiet, seldom seen and seldom heard, he was a constant devotional inspiration to the class. l 2 L- Er' 1 1 l ARNOLD Pztwnowsm Harbor Beach, Michigan Modesty, humility, piety are virtues which all describe our beloved Pope As energetic in the field of mission work as some were in sports, he combined his studies with extra-curricular activities in proper proportion. From his gifted pen flowed many articles of information and in- spiration appearing in the student publications. V :f-L-,111 t ' x 1 . I, ' , l l l f , . - , ,, ,X ,. . . , 1,1 ., . . . . ,. K. ,H . I 1-,-. V' - , t, -,Ju ,.,. - 1 Luz' I CORNELIUS SHAW Detroit, Michigan A person oi many virtues and untold friends was Connie.' He managed to show his colors through extra curricular activities of a personal nature. Sincere, loyal, jovial and vivacious, he managed to enhance the class with his ever- present sense of humor.

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inet-n 4 ' 1 l ,xt- 'ln lp l E STANISLAUS MAJEWSKI Detroit, Michigan Combine a scholar and a skilled athlete and you have Stash. His hard work and clean play gained him popu- larity on the gridiron, basketball court and cinder track, as well as classroom. His patience was manifested in his ability to perform hard work with a smile. FRANCIS MITAN Whiting, Indiana Few shall forget the innumerable pseudonyms we devised for our man Meetz. Quiet, sympathetic and charmingly shy-be seemed to capture the spirit of the class in all his undertakings. LEONARD MALLAT Birmingham, Michigan Though Len was described as the terror of the gridiron, a more loyal friend could hardly be found. His easy- going and sincere nature gained him recognition among his classmates. His long term as Sergeant-of-Arms of the Class exemplifies his popularity among his classmates. JOHN NELSON Port Huron, Michigan Although Nellie entered the class as a Sophomore, no one could think of him as a newcomer. Earnest in sports, determined in class, neat in appearance, suave- even without an S-K-In name, he won the admiration of the class. high school 2

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if F2 .,.... f STANLEY SMOLINSKIV Hazel Park, Michigan Among the top favorites of the class was Smokey. A sincere dedication to his ideals brought him to the top through his active participation in varsity football and in- tramural basketball and tennis. Cool-headedness and fair play were his outstanding virtues. El -i -I I XVAYNE ZETTEL West Branch, Michigan Noncllalant Farmer was the general object of the love of the whole class. A quiet sense of humor that played such an important part in numerous bull-sessions allowed him to make his way into every heart. Epigrammatic, sparkling, genial, known for sang-froid, this was Farmer. 1. N, ,.. . T 3 vs n l' ' 1 3.1, ft ROBERT WOJCIECHOWSKI Bay City, Michigan Every class must have the traditional plugger and Bob filled that position most admirably. Loved for his tena- city and dedication, he was pleasant to talk to and even more pleasant to he with. Non-participation in varsity sports didn't dim one bit his ebullient enthusiasm for all sports. Y-Y.-ff,.-.f..,7.i,..-'.i.-.-,e:t ,Y - A TM xt- V W i i -N ' i I , , 4 X . W l N K N QP a t I CONRAD ZYCHSKI Mount Pleasant, Michigan Connie was the most recent addition to the class. He was a music lover that never passed up the opportunity to hear a bit of Dixieland. A master of the guitar and tall tales, parties in the Senior year took on new life, thanks to Mount Pleasant's contribution to the Class of '56.