Our Lady of the Lake Seminary - Spire Yearbook (Syracuse, IN)

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'Eff R 11.141 ,V eve 4:9 . Jxwaraijiv SEA SCOUT LAND SHIP S S MARIS STELLA SCOUTS SCOUTS SCOUTS One of the most lnterestlng of the extra-curricular act1v1t1es in the seminary is that f the scouting program It provides its members with the opportunity of developing a good sense f responsibility and cooperation with their fellows To increase student participation, the program is divided into ll BOY SCOUT TROOP NO 57 and 2D SEA SCOUT SHIP, THE S S MARIS STELLA The boy scouts include mainly the younger boys under the supervision of Norb Howe, Scout master, and James O'Ne1ll and James Tracy, Assistant Scoutmasters Periodic meetings and examina- tions for merit badges form the basic portion of their activities, while the establishment of a pamphlet rack not only provides the scouts with financial aid, but puts at the disposal of the stu dents and outsiders the best in Catholic pamphlets Sea scouting is open for the older boys and is directed by Joe Voss, Mate, John Klem, ficer of the Deck, and David Suelzer, Quartermaster Besides instructions on the requirements for advancement the sea scouts receive actual sea training on the boats of the committee members The combined efforts of both groups brought about a meeting at the school of all the scouts of this area several times during the year Aff Q-..'!5 ff-in REV JOHN S SMERH, O S C Moderator soy scom' Taco? NO 57 20 O . O . . g . 0 . I Of. . 'whim K N 9 A . M ,gt Qu, 1 . If . . , .

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if MISSION SOCIETY The FOREIGN MISSION SOCIETY, as established at OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SEMINARY1 endeavors to foster among its students a spirit of active participa- tion 1n the Apostolic Mission of the Church The society realizes that Mission work, both at home and abroad, is a great work of the Church, and that love for the Missionaries and the Missions is an indispensable asset to the STUDENT FOR THE HOLY PRIESTHOOD Realizing too that material aid is of little avail unless it is preceded and accompanied by prayer and sacrifice, the MISSION SOCIETY proposes a definite program of spiri tual aid to the missions first, by inaugurating private prayer in the chapel for all members once a week second, by endeavoring to have each student adopt the practice of repeating the e Jaculatlon UMost Sacred Heart of Jesus,Thy Kingdom Come' each time he visits the chapel th1rd,by making a seri ous effort to include the missions among the beneficia- ries of the daily little sacrifices which are performed and which are known only to God With this spiritual program the society pro sion boxes around the building second, by sponsoring the annual bazaar, held in the spring, to which outsid- ers are invited third, by any definite program which an individual class might devise to collect money for the missions REV RICHARD A KLAVER 19 I poses a program of material aid: first, by placing mis- : I N

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GLEE CLUB The Glee Club exists to foster in students a love and appreciation of good music. This group has been very active dur- ing the year. The club sponsored the music con test which has held on Ma 1 Professor John Yonkman, director of the Fort Wayne Cathedral Chor isters, ,judged the finals The members entertained at the Hallowe en and Christmas parties At Bishop Noll's birthday celebration on January 24, they were highly praised for their presentation of Pal estr1na's Popule Meus and a musical interpretation of Longfel low's poem, 'When Day is Done During Holy Week, the club broad 5 cast over Station WTRC in Elkhart N f - ,5aXQ'7'?pg:l 1137: ,gi QQ BASS CLEF oc'I'E'1' This little band of vocalists has worked hard this year to entertain their fellow students They admit, however, that amusing 4 others is a secondary motive When the Bass Clef Octet was formed early in the year, its purpose was solely to entertain its members A Their first appearance was at the Christmas party After that, they were called upon to sing qi . at the B1shop's birthday entertainment for the visiting scouts Their grand triumph was on St Patr1ck's night when they presented original slap stick musical com edy, One Night in a Bar room U '71 y . j 9 . . - Y W 0 e ' g 1 as - 1 xi 46' he X W, . o 1 p A celebration and at the 1 X I I A . gr . -Q an - - M e .Q -