Pius XI High School - Journal Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1946 volume:

1 1 4 ,Nl S . Jim, PIUNIHN 7946 lg lC6LtL0lfL To those alumni of the past ten years strlve to do their share toward making the world a better world 7 who have gone forth from Pius XI and now VLVLI l!8l :56Llf'l If'6L el Oh Lord who host gulded us for o decode of years who host gnven wisdom ond who were guided Thou who hos? been mer clful to us all cmd host given us of the plenh fude of Thy bounty keep us ever under Thy shielding wing Amen 3 understanding 'ro those who guided, fo Those 5 Assistant edrtors Elizabeth Lou Hart Marlon Yaklltch James Lee for . . Editor ..................... Janet Shurr Olflfglflfrf Admmlsfrahor- Classes Achvlhes Patrons 5 2 I. ' ' ' . II. III. Organizations N. . . . V. lfllfllfletk .520 g PIUS XI HIGH SCHOOL erected nn l929 gradua ed nts charter class un 1937 wnth only eught sensors In the woody hull reglon of western Milwaukee where Honey Creek merges unto the beautiful Menome ee Rnver and where West Allis o lndust ual renown and Wauwatosa the cxty of beautnful homes are almost contrguous Pus XI Hugh S hool was buult the nucleus of aw educational center :ea y o cxpawal to accommodate the youth of thus area 6 .wana Q I . . . . Q . . . . . ' ' I , T . F. - I ' . . I . I .- , . ' -4 I - A n . . . M F as , 9 x 'M Q -ogg 4 A K I x 9 .. l 'Q R ff s 5 j Poffaf AIM From all ports of Mrlwoukee come students fo offend clos es of Plus XI Marlon Lovln semor IS cn' the from door to admit 0 new comer 7 O I . C . . . ,, . , I - ilu lille modieaf C wrca of Sainf .fdnflzong 0 ivaclua ., c::'e c,:tic:ed tfte religious csctivities of the school, the core of every Catholfc school, that which trains soul and body for its eternal destiny. Above ore pictured the Seniors at a holy hour ot the Forty Hours Devotion, held annually in the parish church connected with Pius XI. In the lower picture are Kenneth Wali- gorski and John Seidl doing honors before the altar of the exposition. 8 THE OFFICE Slster M Loyolo prmclpol odvsses Ethel Byrne ore fec of the sodolnty concernmg the Sumo me tang to be held at the school Slster M Ambrose osslst out t e desk THE LIBRARY Students ore ovcnlmg themselves of books cmo local mes of the hugh school llbrory under the supervesuow of Sister M Engelmundo the llbrorrcan 9 v I X 2 l use ' 1 I - 1, ' A . . . I , . 3 ' 1. . L5 , . S .. occ .. , . A I - . , ... Kfaaaea re auglzf . . English classes are common to every mah school currlculum and so at Plus tltteen classes meet dauly for llterature and grammar as well as for speech wrutmg ancl llstemng arts Here are several Ha nes of class procedure showmg a rumor a semor and a soph cmai English class In natural setting I - . , . . . 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N. .. . fl .9l'ltQl QZJt ,9 .SZLQIQCQ has early been shown at Pus begmntng wlth biology and general science In the first years and now culmlnatlng wnth the malor sciences of physics and chemnstry Efhcuent apparatus and more space have been added to accommo date the students applying for scuence whlch prepares them for englneernng courses and other careers In he upper picture are Donald Zellner Ruth Buczynskl Robert Lamplng and James Strenskl dlssectmg a bnology specnmen Center Here are AI Cholnacku Jean Schlessl Loulse Mltten and Fred Beres will Interested In a chemnstry expernment Below are George Vespalec Thomas Olnver Richard Barron Mary Semmelhack and Jean Schuerman testmg wenghts tn physics 'll c s ,, O I1 - - - ' I , , . . . 1 , , , , r , , , - , , , , .fd of Ifylalfzemahca Wnalfefs AND so algebra and georretry Introduce the student at Plus to the malor sublects of mathematics trlgonometry solld geometry and advanced algebra In the upper mset IS a group of sophomores In consultation with their teacher Sister Mary de la Salle Standmg are Donald Van Zeeland and Rosemary Behrens slttmg are Donald Sprenkle and Marcella Rlstau Below Gordon Relnders IS showing Fred Beres wlll and Vnrgnma Hoppe the Il1fl'ICGCI6S of the angles In trlgonometry 12 I . I I I , . I 0 4 u 1 ' .24 J ,SQVLLOPZ5 ClI l y Our government and the knowledge of our natlon s develop ment are daily parcelllngs at Plus Above are pictured Richard Pfaller Wllllam Bobrowltz David Huber Glenn Manthey with Roman Volz and Thomas McCue In a nook gettmg assignments COMMERCIAL students learnmg the typing art and the mam pulatlon of busmess machines throng at Plus A large malorlty of asplrants for the secretarial Held recelve Instructions In the latest methods required In the business world of today Seated at type wrlters are left to right row by row Janet Wodsadelek Lorraune Weltzer Betty Lou Hart Maruanne Rauch Rosemary Velnetske Marilyn Bergenthal Marlon Yaklltch Geraldine Moschetz Standing are'Mary Lou Jarvis Margaret Rademacher and Patrlcna C Smath at the mlmeograph I3 Q ff- si C I fl l lfl, ' I I .. .I . I I . done... I - , . . I . I z I . - I I - I I .I I .. . . W i 15 4-af, ,4,,,1 QL, 3, , Among the faculty are zealous instructors, who daily sit in their chairs of learning . . . The Reverend Joseph De Maria, heading the school, finds time to impart religious instruction to the senior and junior classes . . . The Reverend John Haas teaches Latin, German, and religion . . . The Reverend John Wolf devotes his time to religion in the freshmen classes. Besides teaching, these good priests are found directing after-school activities in the gym or at some athletic field. 16 OFFICERS OF THE PIUS Xl SERVICE GUELD clockwrse Mrs Margaret Ketchum Mrs H Haley Mrs R Flynn Mrs J Brophy Mrs E La Bodre Mrs F Boehme Mrs H Gull Mrs G Remders Mrs R Volz president Mrs S Mitten Mrs J Brenner Mrs L Jacobs Mrs r Rau h Mr F Scholler Mrs A Molgaard Mrs G Clark The program char man M Joseph Brenner rs seated rn front of the group Wrth the eftlc ent functron ng of the Plus XI Service Guild th sch ol has enloyed numerous prrvrleges during the past year Socrals ponsorecl by the parents have anded Hnancrally and n w equrp ment for the school made possrble better teachrng and progress toward a greater and richer Plus 17 ' 0 fr - I . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , F 1 D ,A VF f' , . . , . . , . . , . . c , ... . , . . , . . . . . . , .. . . I , . r 1 rx . . , ., A . . . . . x.. . c Q ' Q N1 - 1 4 . NZKLCIXLAQ7 SISTER M LOYOLA SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER prlnclpol M ADRIETTE 310 freshmen Scfence mofhemohcs M AMB ROS E oH'Ice secrefory M ANTHONY home economics mofhemohcs M BENILDA English publrcohons dromohcs speech M CELI NIA mofhemohcs commerclol M CHRISTOPHER M CONSCLATA Spanish Lofm de Io SALLE 20I sophomores science mo hemofrcs M DONATILLA Il7sen:ors science mcrthemohcs hrsfory M EDGAR 202 sophomores Lofln mofhemohcs 'I8 K . . 375 freshmen . . . English - hisfory jd lft SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER SISTER M ENGELBURGA muslc M ENGELMUNDA librarian M FINBARR II4lunlors mafhemahcs arf M FRANCILDA cafeferfa M MADONNA II3lun1ors English hrsfory speech M MARTIN M MELITO 372 freshmen mechanical drawing M REGINIA 37Ifreshmen English hrsfory speech M SAMUELLA 376 sophomores Lahn mafhemahcs M SECUNDA home economics M THOMASELLA 204 semors English commercial 19 C' f . vocal - insfrumenfal music 20 :- If 21 eniord 0 EDWARD MCCORMICK ABRAMOFSKY Love of fhe sea ROBERT ARTABASY o Toof Toof ELAINE BAPTHEL Shorty Docfor fo be ww GEORGE BECK Beck If s going Io Iaw MARILYN BERGENTHAL Lynn The Secrefary JOHN BERENS Berens Jus! loves nofure Q-W FRED BERESWILL Fritz Engrneer de luxe Es' MARION BETZHOLD Betz Keeper of books WILLIAM BOEROWITZ u Elm Grove s boy AGNES BOEHME Aggue Jenny Lands equal FRED BRUHN Bruno The man of The mike FRANK BUSCH Franz Wamng for her 'Q' MARION BURANT UI' Peckln away ETHEL BYRNE rls Keep growln lusf ALOYSIUS CHOJNACKI Cooky Paints on canvas 22 O O O . - - nEdn .I r NB bn X X u :Af H . M. my 1 11 u , . 'Q , ,Qs I 11 n 11 H fr R1 I E in lf. X' 11 r 11 . n 11 X . HB-Hu 1 ,.-Ty A LL.-W A. 11 - 11 - 1 1, ' 'iv ' ' 11 u X I ll I1 . A 3 ' ' - V INV, Q, E HB ll , A I - 1 L ' HI - hu . , . In A 11 u vm' iz- E, ' ' DONALD COGHLAN 1IDonll Make a baske? MARY DANNER Merrie Dapper and small DONALD DELFELD llDonll Machines that work SHIRLEY DIEDRICH Mickey Hooks and crooks PATRICIA DUNDON a Lrkes fo grow up THOMAS DURKIN Dlr A man of business JOHN PINK S lm Powders and palnfs THOMAS FITZPATRICK I z Beefhoven llsfens JAMES FLEMING nm Walfs for whaf he gels GERALD FLYNN Flnp un C g Semper Flclells EUGENE FOHR Gene Electrical and some JAMES GERLACH Jimmy Truly wl1af noi N '1 LOUANNE GLANCEY -,TSW Anme Jusf going fo work HELEN GRAMLING Gremlin .lust fo ease ofhers JOHN GRIFFIN Grief Engrneermg fhrngs Mmm ww 3 MEDFORD GRIFFIN Jack lfs going lasl MARY JANE GUTMAN Janie Shell have a nice home ARTHUR HALEY r Made Elm Grove famous JOYCE HARPER o Doodlm with numbers ELIZABETH HART Betty Medical smells lure DAVID HARTNETT Rocky Columns of flgures PATRICIA HARTZ Patty The play s fhe fhlng ERNEST HELD Shovel If m GWENDOLYN HENDERSON Gwen Smile now will you? JAY HENDERSON Helnle Fly for fhe Navy ARMIN HENNING Hen l Ifke fo palnf MARILYN HERDA n Just his secretary DONALD HILGER Frenchy If s busrness If rs DONALD HINTZ Don A real pill pedlar NORBERT HLADILEK Nubs Music fhaf swags H ,, , . ll ' ll , . Il ll A t Il ll J Y . , . ll Il II ll Il ll , . ll ' ll Erme ,, H , . Il ' ' ll ll ll Ill-Y ll Il ll , . . . , ll ll ll ' Il DAVID HUBER Dave Just jogging that way JAMES JACOBS lm Thlnkm about It EARL JANSSEN Jans Brings em back MARY LOU JARVIS Jarvy Likes the smell of ether EUGENE KEIERLEBER Eutch Busy about business ELIZABETH KELLY Betty Marthas working well THOMAS KETCHUM Tom The boy who sang VERNON KIRCHNER Vern Coaching the line men MARY LOU KLIEBHAN Patts Teacher of go went gone JOHN KNIPPEL Just laughing o work EDWARD KOSZUTH Eddie Stlrrmg the soil CAROL KOVACEK Koke To be or not JOAN LA BODIE Private secretary a la mode ROBERT LAMPING Bo Ich bm so klein MARY LANDISCH Lefty Please step ml 'N Au 'w vu!! ,Juv i by QQ. -ummm, Kb.. 41? Tv- 'I I Q QQ' JAMES LEE II-jirnll Masfer of my fafe MARY LINSCOTT HMGFYH Social beings always THOMAS MCCUE Tom ack paints and powders JOSEPH MALEY Whlfy Wanf fo be fhe law JEROME MALONEY Scapone Slow and sure GLENN MANTHEY Tiny For higher fhlngs JANE MARINE Janxe Acfress In pink palama RITA MEYLOR e I wani fo be ALLAN MOLGAARD Full backs quarfer back GERALDINE MOSCHETZ Gerry Nurses are mce folks SHIRLEY MUELLER Meatball I Irke fhe foofsres DAVID MULLEN Moon Mullen I am gefflng my RICHARD MURPHY Punchy Director of punchers ROSEMARY MURPHY Murf Music and money do :I ROY MURPHY Mert Mlghf ge? fo Texas MARY JO MUSSEHL Do that which she can DONALD NETOLS Don Mayor of Greendale JOAN NEUMAN Green Eyes Nurse Joan lives Io see ELIZABETH NEW Betty Nurses never die JACQUELINE O CONNOR Jockne Ill seek The founfoln of youfh ARLENE OHNMACHT Omar Say If wrlh keys PATRICIA O LAUGHLIN c Ah Ihe crowds are fhere' JOAN OLENCHEK Crocker Jack Omce workers come and go THOMAS OLIVER Tommy JOAN ORTMAN Jocn ld like Io be Cl wrlfer HAROLD OVERLAND Harry Bowhng gefs my goof LEO PATIN CI Be happy and gay JAMES PELLEGRIN e Sfepomg the lrne MARY PETRYCKA Petryckcz e n o g r a p h LOUISE PRICE Squeeke Books and more books llJoll ll ll ll ll Il ll I H . H , . ll ll I IIP til , . ll ll ll ll Denfisfs dare all ll ll , . . H ff llp Tl! IIP Illl ll ll S-I ----- ---- e -r If ,I -QQ ION -1-y ng 'V' Us.. in 'Dm MARGARET RADEMACHER Mcggne c r e f a MARIANNE RAUCH Annie MI Marys my aim GORDON REINDERS Gordue Where fhe skies are blue DONALD RINK Don Sfudlous as ever RICHARD ROBINSON Duck e c JOHN ROGERS Jack Snoopers and scoops ROY ROSE Rose Pigskin kicker NEIL RUSSETT Russ Lopmg along the way MARIE SADLER Shorty Plcfures for Ihe boss THOMAS SAVIGNAC Tom He came and went MARIANNE SCHAUMANN Dnmples Sedenfary and alone MARCELLA SCHANDELMEIER Marcle The nurse IS on fhe fIoor GERALD SCHIEK Jerry U s I n JESSIE SCHILLING ess There s another nurse PAUL SCHMELING Pau Men are like fhaf MARGARET SCHMITZ Moggne Qu et ond serene too BEVERLY SCHRANK Stump Another typster JEAN SCHUERMAN Jeonnue Nurse to be DONALD SCHWEIGER Don Buying and selling JOHN SEIDL e And he old all with figures MARY ANN SEMMELHACK Semy lzkos to dissect mosquttoes CARL SHINNERS Cuddles And did I read my novel JANET SHURR Jome She instructed others ROSEMARY SIEGFRIED Rosle Beauty and posing PATRTCIA C SMITH Shorty Coptur s nature with brush PN RICIA M SMITH Smitty She went about soothmg SHlRl.Ef SOMMERFELD Som At tte door she stood THOMAJ STEMPER Tee Joy He lust smled and smiled VIRUTWIA STIB a 1 Ie went her way PATRICIA TREMMEL o Teccnng to waltz s-W ,M Ninn-.M NIUE 29 -...Y 83 ., . , ,Q X 1 my X ll ' Il xi ' 'Nun 5 , , In f A ,, H N .T T ,A . 1. bg. 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A Sf T , W HP tn - TI' ! . 5 5 A K -MQ' Ryde ws 'WY' KENNETH LATTER Ken Hs going fo be O K ROSEMARY VELNETSKE Rosie Ye secretary foo GEORGE VESPALEC Corky Jus! plain business VERONICA VESPALEC Ronnie Damfy dresses she mode HOWARD VOLZ Buddy Radio as you like ROMAN VOLZ Buck Painless he dfd It KENNETH WALIGORSKI Gorskl Oh fhls IS a mon JUNILLA WEITZER .Iume She was fhof secrefary LORRAINE WEITZER Lorry A srsfer fo fhe other secretary THOMAS WEMBER u The hero of fhe fesf fube JAMES WHITE a He played Ihe boss JANET WODSADELEK an Model a la Paris MARION YAKLITCH Yakle Nobody knew why JOSEPHINE ZAFFIRO Jusf fo live plain real ELIZABETH ZODROW Betts Nursing played a bfg parf RICHARD PFALLER Duck Served his counfry e i I I ll ll 'xv ll ' Il A ri. 1 I . 1 ll ll ' ' if I V' ' u 11 Il 'II , Am V W emffi. H ' ll 4 .A HB dn X X I ,L X I O, I: - -4 UF tu - : Z HJ ,, - I , - 1 Al 11 ' lr ,,JO,, va 3 Q3 Y ll ll 33, hh . ' 1 ,Y . , ' V fi -w . . H ll , . WELCOME SENIORS TO BE We hope thot those who toke over ond corry on what we hcuve begun wull find couse we hove worked to moke the steps less weorusome ond more productive Look up to the stczrs cmd for beyond ond oll wrll be well WE WHO DIE 1946 'll the tosk eosier ond more pleosont, be- AROUND PIUS WITH SENIOR LASSES J 'fu I D. w. 'us , 'f'- 'xii , if, 32 ni v X r .r kk , 'ff A' ,A+ M Y r' X MIfL6!8l C!6L5f5lflflQI'l Group by group fl1ey come gczfhered info rooms wluch are fhelr own Here under fhe gurdcmce of home room advisors fhey learn of fhe hard problems of life fhey will face sooner or lofer 33 SISTER M. MADONNA . . . Home Room I 13 . . . Jumors left staurs row going up Davud Gapoa Wullxam Aukofer Vuctor Petershc k Danlel Gramann Richard Barron Donald Olwer Roger Byron Terry Ewzzcl David Curley Second row Eugene Waldron David Schluntz Richard V r Vooren George Roblee John Ottusch James Collins Third row Hood Marklewlcz Thomas Ketchum John Thlbert Wllllam Schalk Wllllam Bayl ss Gerald Donovan Eugene Gappa Medford Grlftln Rlchard Presser Tho'nas Brelster Rught staurs Robert Seldl Davd Welsch John Terscnl Jerome O Reilly Jam Loeffler Daniel Meler Donald Hildebrand Donald Roberts Net' Cumm ngs Robert Kolanchek Carl Livingston Richard Volkman Second row Schuerman Rlchard Patln Davld Ryan Robert Berghaus Bernard Kenneth Puerron Jack Berg Ralph Pfuster Robert Koszuth Ernest Right row Roy Murphy Thomas Murphy Robert Fle schman Robert John Bnna John Brown Raymond Sommerfleld Raymond Marks Vespalec Donald Overland John Glgl James Pellegrm 34 William Krent Gibson Benn t Georg ,E 'Q , : I , , , 4. , . . . , I I I I l I . . . . . O . . , , C , , , . I - I I I I ' I I I ' I I ' . . . . , , . . . -se . I I , , , VJ . . . . I I I I I ' ' I , , . : . . . . T I I I I I I I I I - . y Q' ' I I I V' I ' 2 I I I 1 - 1 1 I - SISTER M FINBARR Junior Girls Home Room H4 Lefi Dolores Belongla Ruth Ballard Dorothy Scholler Patrucla Schle sl Susan Tlllafson Sfalrsleff Connue Buchanan Barbara Egan Mary Danner Joan Jarvis Barbara Zlelmskl Shirley Drexler Lor rasne Flock Dolores Bnrmmgham Patrlcla Hackett Ruta Amans Jeanne Schlessl Rlghf side .loan Thompson Dolores Uschold Vlr guna Hoppe Phyllls Rulcll Nora Clarx .lean Wltfeman Rosemary Langan Donna Wallace Belly Rose Rosemary Bolclt Mary Ehnerf 35 I I g o o 0 o o ki x 4 ' P A Qs- ' l . B P' ' - A ' Q XL. K - ,Y . - B ' 1 'P -.Q . B - K. s -ssc., W Q . if - : 5. -1-QM, - - img . .- , Us E X N 1 ,X . we Slik een' .. .. . ' s ' ' . ' I 5 1 1 1 9 , . . I , , 1 1 - 1 I ' 1 1 1 f 1 . I , , ' . I . . , . ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - SOPHOMORE GIRLS . SISTER M BENILDA Room 313 Left and right Audrey Verheln Lucille Vltek La Verne Weir Patrlcla Wlson La Verne Schlntgen Mary Le Page Margaret Raap Patrucla Spoerl Jean Urevlch Dorothy Prnce Theresa Russo Marlon Raue Rosemary Behrens Jac quelme Quesnell Mary Steftens Gervause Steftens Picture upper right Marlon Helms Betty Keller Dorothy Krenlow Marcella Schwelger Mary Ann Craig Gwen Merlln La Verne Brodzlnskl Marcella Davls Ann Meuer Nancy Noxotny Rosemary Blemewskl Betty Pluck Arlene Logan Nancy Bretz SISTER M SAMUELLA Room 316 Left side row going back Elizabeth Chudy Verna Garvey Catherine Graf Beverly Olson Patrncla Vespalec Second row Audrey Becker Patrlcra Amans Patrucla Eglde Joyce Smith Irma Petrowuak Janet Hagen Third row Mary Furtner Carol Kelly Geraldme Krlofskl Betty Svehlek Katherme Krallck Fourth row Patrlcua Delue Jean Hedberg Jovce Wroblewskl Ruth Buczynskn Kathleen Franke Elaine Benkey Frfth row Margaret Luedtke Dorls Loch Rose Schmitz Audrey Ullsperger Mary Jacobl Catherine Duckhorn Right row Veronuca Raap Mary Ann Clouse Loretta New Ruth Harris Mary Peterburs Joan Jost 36 L . X . : . I . . I . I . . S I . I I ' . . I . I . I , . .I A I x , , . . I . : . l I l . I . I . , I . .I . - Right side: Jeannette Engelhardt, Margaret Quigley, June Edelman, Mary I l I . . .I I I . . : . I I . , , . . . : , . . I . . . , . I . I U . : I I . . .I I . . . : . . . I I I .I .I I . ' I : I ' I . , I ., . - . : . I I 1 . I I SOPHOMORE BOYS . . . SISTER M. EDGAR . . . Home Room 202 Upper picture: By rows, Raymond Hanrahan, loltn Rink, Robert lohnson, Al- bert Heiser. Second row: Howard Litza, Michael lennaro, Joseph Doilch, Thomas Meske, John Zodrow, Richard Wren, Jerome Money, Gregory Heintz, John Perpich. Third row: Ralph Zylke, Richard Dougherty, Robert Hermann Leo Krenz, Donald Molgaard, Donald Kunath, Thomas Moore, Fred Gehring Richard Turner, Fred Graft. Fourth row: Bernard Berry, Eugene Townsend, Robeit Kasel, Joseph Fenske, Robert Melotik, John Arend, Louis Wienelce, James Schmeling, Robert Lentz, Julius Weitzer, Dor1alJ Belland, John White, W.lfiam Puerner, Leigh Gimler, Ralph Delteld, John Dwyer. SISTER M. de Ia SALLE . . . Home Room 201 Left stair going up: Paul Rhode, Richard Little, Robert Durmester, Robert Leben, Thomas Gill, Edward Flynn, Al Farrell, Eugene Herbst, Donald Sprenkle, Robe-.t Abel, James Goodwin. Second row: Terrence Noyes, Richard Reichertz, May- nard Peterburs, David Spies, James Stanton, Richard Griffin, James Streiiski, James Frawley, Peter Bierack. Second stair: Donald Van Zeeland, Eugene Kom- pas, Peter Frye, Alan Schoenleber, Jerome Opgenorth, Edward Dorava, Richard Merlin. Middle row: Darrell Scheele, Joseph Barthel, Donald Zellner, John Goodwin. Right: Richard Anderson, John Curran, Joseph Zimmer, Donald Kaiser, Ronald Stoettner, Arnold Campbell, Joseph Bieser, Francis Fox. 1 r 37 S1S1'ER ADRIETTE S HOME ROOM 310 FRESHMEN They well cleserv a pralse for their good behavlor and wullmgness to work and do splrlt marks this group of out standmg boys f ft table clockwise Thomas Multerer John McElllgott Paul Thomas Maley Paul Gaus James Hengel Raymond Hackl L ge Shields Donald Makurat WlllIGm Dries Lawrence Nlbler lcb rt Hense Wnlluam Benson Patnck Knlllan Wayne Holt Gilbert nder Second table Thomas Lynch John Wnldner Wlllnam lfl r' Thomas Jacobs Jerome Keever John Shannon Frank Alonge Chnl Dnedrlch James Kelly Damel Bunzel Nncholas Doduch Jcme Wymelenberg Robert Maynard Herman Just Robert See mum Jam Van Rlxel Standmg Donald Ries Thomas Sander John acl'cJm rg James Brenner Harold Sohner SHSTER REGINIA S HOME ROOM 311 Boys have become pals and friends rot only by beung In classes together bct working In gym classes and strug r rg over 'obs about the school have made them ready to bear burdens wh ch have hardened them for future tasks as well Buddies In ram and shme Co ng up at left Rlchard Astrlp Edward Bu hek Donald Rcxdemacher Hubert Kukow sk: Arnold Schetter Joseph Pelllgrln Joseph 7upan Rlchard Stem Edward Mueller Thomas Donovan Robert Voelz Gordon West Second row going up Ambrose Krler lo eph Colluns Gerald Llebhauser Kenneth JCTl'1eICl9I' Victor Weutzer Rudolph Wuch erer Clarence Wacker Gerald Sedlar Row on right up Thomas Francour Melvnn Dre: kosen Daniel Spanaus John Gehrnng Robert Gngl Wllllam Murphy Elmer Schclk Thomas Neary Richard Reddy 38 I .f A : , I , ,.. 3 ' I I I I I a 0 0 Jllfzf I , , 1 , , I Q-. n., . . , , X 9' 'r I I I I . .:' Cs , , , , . . , A F l things with a smlle. 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SISTER M CHRISTOPHER Home Room 315 Upp r rrqht circle about table Barbara Brown Jeanne Hulgendorl Evelyn Fouch Donna Botsch Lots Dwyer Geraldune Bar tvlson Jean Becker Roseanne Jnnaro Beverly Keith Joyce Clark Mary Earb r Row to left Marlorre OConnor Joan Staub Rosemary Dclanovrch Sarah D Angclrs Mary Ann Suetholz Rnght row N1 lf-ft ol trrble Mary Rooney Barbara Qu ck Carol McCarthy Alice Morcncy Coral Ortman Marnan Aldrrch Slnrlway grouo al left Magdalen Glanc y loan Gruber Ruta Nagle Row 2 orotny Shnley Tay Landolt Mary Ann Verhalen lor Arlr-ne Heder Dorothy Sommerfeld Dorothy Christiansen Row 3 Joyce Schl' mg Mary Zacher Margaret Moosmueller Carol Movency Jean Zgllmer Shu ley Mt hell Row 4 Barbara Gannon Mary Ann Gambocck Grace Morris Gertrude Marks Seated group Muldrecl Schxessl T e 1 Cm:-lak Vrrgxnna Palctc Patrcta Rypel Ruth Nolan Germamc Spcttser SISTER M MELITO Home Room 312 Held Amanda lolt stairs across Betty Krahn Helen Buergermelster Dorothy Kowalslcn Elxzabeth Beck Maxine Larson Dons Macht Ellen Schuermann Geraldxn Ma rleclu Carol ne Phlllnps Dorothy Page-l Nlluoleta Karabelas Mary Jo Kung Kathleen Baucr Betty Busch Margart Jaroscn Elalne Jarr Joan Wrll Mary Thel n B r bara Lane Ecllth Gramllng Donna l u b ner Mary Jean Johnston Rrghi stans across Carol Schmidt Elizabeth Hoffman Theresa Krler Sally Sherry Patrca New man, Elaane Bates, Janet Volz Mary Ka Fnnlx Florence Kerznar Etleen Hastmgs Madelnne Lavuno Kathleen Kluq Rita Mol tor, Marqaret Enche, Phyllis Haag, Dorotny Doolan, Janet Morawetz, Myrl Galdma Monica Carlson, Geraldine Sl tk Kathleen Brenner, Jane Soleta FRESHMAN GIRLS '39 A0 2 AI PIUS Xl STUDENT COUNCIL Upper vrew Momtors slttmg Gwen Henderson Janet Shurr Jean Schu rman Helen Gramlmg Mary Llnscott Ethel Byrne Josephine Zaftlro Standing Eugene Fore Marlon Yaklutch John Seldl Thomas Ernest Held OFFICERS Lower slttmg Marianne Schumann James White Donald Schweuger president Elame Barthel Donald Van Vooren John Zodrow Standing Patrlcla Amans James Goodwin Gerald Sedlar Carl Shmners Margaret Raap Julla Hornak 42 . . . : . I . . z I I 3 I . I . I I . n . : I . . I . I Oliver, Donald Netols, David Mullen, John Gigl, Geraldine Moschetz, I . . : . I . I . I . I . I I U . : . . I . I I . I I . n FORENSICS IN ACTION Fred Bruhn at the speakers stand and llstemng are Marcella Schwelger Barbara Brown Thomas Ketchum John Ottusch Norbert Hladllek John Sendl Donald Netols Betty Keller Ernest Held Robert Hermann Bernard Berry Lower Harold Sohner James Jacobs James Jaeger Terrence Noyes Donald Ver Vooren 43 0 0 , . . I I I I I I I I I I I ' ' I I I I . I From left: George Roblee, James Collins, Robert Seidl, Shirley Diedrich, David Curley, Marion Yaklitch are trying to identify lbero-American colors, banners and flags. THE PAN-AMERICAN CLUB . Under the tutorage of Sister Mary Donatilla, stu- dents at Pius XI study neighbors to the south, emphasiz- ing culture, government, and traditions of the South American peoples. Each year meetings are held con- jointly with other Milwaukee Catholic schools, who also belong to the lnter-American League . . . A4 THE SPIRIT CLUB Seated from left to right by rows David Hartnett presudent Patrlcla Tremmel Patrlcla Dundon Gerald Smlth Thomas Francour Second row Betty Lou Hart Marllyn Herda Patrlcla M Smith Davld Schlmtz Rlchard Barron Fred Bereswull Kathleen Herda Marcella Schandelmeler Donald Makurat Nora Clark Carl Shlnners Rosemary Boldt Margaret OCon nor Carol Kovacek Right row John Zodrow Patrlcla Eglde Patrlcla Vespalec Mary Jacobi Mary Llnscott Helen Gram lung Janet Volz Ednth Gramlmg Lols Dwyer Kathleen Brenner 45 . : . I . 7 . . I . . I . I . z I . I . . ' . I . . I . I . u Third row: Eugene Townsend, Elaine Barthel, Janet Shurr, I . I I I . I I I - I I . : I . . . I . . I .' . I - . , I . . I . I QUILL AND SCROLL SOCIETY at Pius Members seated at the table David Hartnett Ellzabeth Hart Janet Shurr Helen Gramllng Joan Hastings Joan Ortman Julla Hornak James Lee Lower Helen Gramllng chapter presldent IS presenting wrltnng keys to Joan Ortman and Fred Bereswnll whrch they won In a natlonal contest sponsored by the Quull and Scroll Soclety 46 I U O 1 . ' a ,, . . . Q . , 6 - I I I I I I I I ' : I I I QUILL AND SCROLL From the c'ass of gournal sm have aone forth numbers of SHECIGITT vxrn rs who have selves foo Each year a group of wrners becomes a member of The Qulll and Scroll Socnety becomnng a part of some productuon s1afT servmg humanity and country and God an some measure A7 ' f ' e -, , been an honor To their school and Them- 1 ' , n . , . I 48 49 SODALITY STELLA MARIS Ethel Byrne prefect IS at the left Upp r rlght are Davld Hartnett lang publlclty Joan Olenchek parish lute Jerome Maloney Eucharlstlc John Seldl apostolnc slthng Norbert Hladnlek vuce prefect Ethel Byrne prefect Elame Barthel secretary Shirley Mueller literature Below as a nook In the church showing a portion of the May crowning event 50 Awzzavwws- 6 E I C I I l . Q . ' . , , . . . .. . , social life chairmanp Marianne Rauch, Our Lady's committeep Helen Gram- . I . . I I . . 7 I . . I . I .7 . . : . I . - I ' V . I I I I ' ' . 1 ' - EVENTS IN HONOR OF OUR LADY . . March and May bring events vital to the sodality . . . Vocation week llower leftl calls representatives of various walks of lite on the stage at a program . . . At thc- top is Carl Shinners, master ot ceremonies, John Seidl, the farmer, Allan Molgaard, athlete, John Fink, the priest, Thomas Oliver, business, James White, college student, Norbert Hladilek, musician, Fred Bereswill, scientist, Arthur Haley, stage, Janet Shurr, writer, David Hartnett, pressman, Elaine Barthel, poet, Marianne Rauch, the bride, Ethel Byrne, the college girl, Helen Gramling, reporter, Shirley Mueller, the nun . . . At the May-crowning are fupperj Ethel Byrne, center, Mary Jane Gutmcz 1. Shirley Mueller, Elaine Barthel, Patricia Hartz, Mary Lou Jarvis, Shirley Diedrich, Janet Wod- sedalek, Mary Petryclca . . . Lower group: Mary Jane Gutman, Shirley Mueller, Patricia Hartz, Elaine Barthel, Ethel Byrne, Mary Petrycka, Janet Wodsedolelc Shirley Diedrich. mul? 8 51 x 5 In-.. rn... 1-.W W. S Buy fl AT, h ffl -e..,, hs... 33.5 Us CIKPQU f n UIIHIIH1. mmm- PX I7-4 W 1 fm 2 Vu Nw an ' D-N.. --,N, '1-.4 w-M 'su Hs.. ivr,,.,..aIh wmv: It Gag! is U I la rm-q, -Q Rf '--sq.. .,, -Q., Hn 'vw ..,'::Ps 'Nha 'QQ Hr W-u..,N maj THE PIUS Xl JOURNAL Spirits run hugh each month when The school publlcohon comes from The press Plus XI Jour nal under the edlforshlp of Helen Gromllngfobovel hos ochleved onofher of Its successful runs In Plus Xl school days sv SUMA PREFECTS POSE AT THE EAGLES Above are the various sodallty prefects and their escorts posmg before the statue of Our Lady Kmppel escort to Ethel Byrne prefect at Plus are the first couple to the left of the statue 53 I on the balcony of the Eagles ballroom. John LET VOICES RING Great mterest has been shown ln learnmq how to sung vocal lessons are Individual and lolnt performances at Plus Voce students posing below the wmdow are Barbara Lane Dorothy Bantz Mary Farber Dorns Lach Rosemary Blenlewskl Rosemary Dupor Lourse Mltten and Kathleen Brenner by th camera man they ale topj lean Schlessl Rosemary Koller Barbara Lane .loan Jost Joan Wal' Lucnlle Ruldl Lucllle Schlmmels Seconds are Myrtle Goldman ary Jacob: Theresa Kleckbusch Lorette New Margaret Elche Kathleen Mader Patricia Henderson Third row Katherine Graf Mary Farber Monica Carlson Verna Garvey Lorranne Flock Snttlng below Theresa Cmelak Doris Lach .loan Jarvis Veromca Raap Barbara Quick Peggy Luedtke Mary Thelen Louise Mntten Dorothy Bantz Ellen Schuerman 54 u u . 0 X f ' K rx . . . ,, : I I I I , , ' I of Q, I 3 Hr? - 1' 1 r A glee club group was caught c . . . . A - , W-7 1 I I II I I M ', . I I I , Q I - I I . . : I , , ' 1 . I I' I I I I AND THEY SHALL HAVE MUSIC Orchestra vlollns ce o cxll ploy In hormony in Th ns group ore JoQeph B eser Nncoleto Kolrolbelols MGFf Ann Nferholen .lumll W cu el er Jeanette Engelhard? Allan W lrth Morgc1re1Schm1Tz Conol Morency Arranged below 'are Thomo Brelster LewlsWe en Albe 55 ll Il I . . . ' ' . . . ll s . . . ' . . Z ., X . . . - . , , 1 - :, . r 'L 1 A 1 - A , ' , ' - . . L - 5 ' , ' E rx e, . rf Heiser, Doncxld Netols. iii 6 3 lx r 3 A Q 1 E AND IT S PLAY TIME Scenes from Second Fiddle a top comedy which took the house and ten playmgs and staged by a double cast Top scene Mary Ann Semmelhack sitting NorbertHladllek Patricia Olaughlm standing There follows an audience looking on a perfor mance below that are George Roblee the butler .lane Marine sit ting and the landlady Joan Olen chek at the bottom is the parallel of the first group above They are the first and second fiddle respec tively Bettv Berghaus Ruth Bauman and Ronald Rueger ll I ll ' 0 1 7 r I I , . . , ... I - I I I ' I I ' I - I , I 1 MYSTERY . . . Drums of Death . Throbbing drums catch up the heightened heart beat of the breathless audience and provide a sim ter background for the shrieks and laughter of the mystery play Drums of Death Lett Patricia OLaughlm is helping revive the fainting Marie Standing in the next scene are Joan Olenchelc John Seidl Norbert Hladllek Arthur Haley seated in center are June Gray Mary Jane Gutman Joyce Harper below sit Patricia OLaughlm and Marie Sadler these dramatis personae merited the applause given in this real chiller diller' 57 ' ll ll Sadler at the right, while June Gray is administering the drink. JUNIOR THESPIANS LEARN EARLY Lovers of dramatlcs seem to luke acting best ot all Appearance an public came to the cast of young actors when they staged The Unex pectedness ot Catherine Henry below IS a scene In whlch appear Mary Jacob: Joseph Dodlch Patrrcla Spoerl and James Flemung at the bottom are stage builders wlth thelr models Robert Berghaus Ruth Buczynslcl Dolores Blrmmgham Robert Seebach Patrlcla Amans Audrey 58 C C ' ll , - . ,, . . . .I . I . . I . n . ' . l . . . . A , .I . . I I .. I Becker, Albert Heiser . . . ,. Yi wg' V .. ,, 3 WW ' Nt . ARTISTS AT WORK . . Great interest has been shown in the past year by art- lovers . . . awards and prizes have been captured in art con- tests . . . Margaret Schmitz and Patricia Smith are painting a winter scene for the bulletin board in the class room for a Christ- mas teature . . . In the lower section are Elaine Bates, Eugene Kompas, Robert Johnson, Edward Flynn, Marie Sadler, and Barbara Egan working in their class. '37 A0 61 HELMETS AND PIGSKINS . . The football season at Pius proved a success in l945 with the best playing in the history of Pius' athletics. With willing material and good com- mandeering, grid-iron activities were enjoyed by many hundreds of spectators. Crowds followed the 'eam wherever it went, and cheering went with 't all. Below from left to right are scrimmage men: John Fink, Thomas Wojtkewicz, Gerald Donovan, and Allan Molgaard. MARQUETTE-PIUS GAME AT 'TOSA HEL? SCORES: PIUS Xl 1263 FG FT P Moloney, f O 3 3 Fitzgerald, f 0 2 l Molgoord, c 2 O 3 Coghlon, g 6 5 2 Fox, g 0 0 O Tofcvls 8 'IO 9 MARQUETTE 1253 FG FT P Lofy, f 4 1 2 Wuerl, f 4 2 4 Bold, c l 0 4 Banach, c 0 0 3 Brody, c O O 2 Grusser, g O 4 2 Blondien, g 0 O 3 House, g O O O Totals 9 7 20 dw Oflllcials- Wergin 81 Mozurelc. Seen among sport groups are the lassies of Pius fupper cornerj eagerly looking for the touchdown. In the eagerness to shine a couple of seniors do a freakish stunt to attract the attention of the crowd to an important player fNumber 2Ol. Below that group is a portion of the field where a tussle takes place be- tween Pius and the opposing team. Solo-ing at the center is Dick Murphy in football togs as he runs out to the field before a game. The lowest picture shows a line- up or signal corps of the Gold and White. CANDID CAMERA SPOTTINGS 13' dcr- WE LEAVE FOR DE PERE Varsrty players are preparmg to leave for their classic game at West De Pere Davud Huber Davnd Hartnett Jerome Fitzgerald Coach Mlerltz Allan Molgaard Robert Bouchard Rob rt Seldl are the lucky boys who tussled at the tournament Below are the cheermg proponents glvmg them a send ctt o the De Pere game ln llne are Fred Bereswlll Patrlcla mth Roy Murphy Donald Zellner Nora Clark June Gray Vera Ve palec Mary Ann Clouse Patricia Egnde Marne Sadler 65 x X ll ll ICI Q 0 I ... , , I I I I Q . o ,i . . .. I ... , C.. 5' I I I I I 3 I I I 1 A + y 1' 1 Q K A. -If 1 'T' ff K ' nj' 'J E f N 'Q .- ,, 5 4 ., Q .Q 4 Q! rN f'3 ig g V VQU-S' if 1 12 A l ? -,.-1-7 ii WARMING UP BEFORE THE MESSMER GAME . lt pays to be prepared for that basketball game, too . . . and good relaxed muscles are the first step toward winning the game . . . Here are Allan Molgaard, Donald Coghlan, Robert Seidl, Francis Fox, and Jerome Maloney doing what requires to be alert and fast . . . and it was that heavy Messmer-Pius classic of the Conference . . . SCORES: PIUS Xl MESSMER Maloney, f 3 2 5 Wagner, f 1 O 2 Huber, f 1 1 0 Rudig, f 0 O 0 Seidl, f 0 1 O Granitz, f 3 O 4 Molgaard, c 0 2 1 Zimmerman, f 4 O 1 Coghlan, g 1 1 4 Waldhuetter, c 3 3 3 Fox, g 0 1 2 Reddy, c 0 0 O Shanahan, g 0 2 1 Adams, g 0 0 O Domach, g 2 0 3 Schramka, g O 0 O Totals 5 8 12 Totals 13 5 14 IN THE GYM CLASS Leff fo rlghf Richard Robinson Thomas Savlgnac Earl Janssen AR Thomas Woitkewicz, Thomas Oliver, Donald Netols THE PIUS GIRLS BASKETEERS Under the mstruc :ons of Adele Artlman all gsrls at Pius have the advantage of all out ath lettcs as well as of calnsthemcs and both tap and ball room dancing The coach IS pictured above 69 o a o . +. . . ' I ' ' ll Il I I - . UWB! AND THEY WERE THE HOME COMING KING AND QUEEN Each Fall grid Iron fans plan tor The event of the season The home comlng w th nts glam our and autumn Tang colors of drab orange and brown with much hularlfy presided over by a kung cmd queen The 1945 couple chosen To do honors were King Richard Mur phy and Queen Jane? Shurr 0 - ,Q mg: WW 5 Y af is-Q ' Q'- N I A i .2 were 1 we Q. V. - . . f I ' I ' ' ' I I I I SOCIAL WHIRLS AT PIUS At the annual home commg Queen Janet Shurr and her escort Rnchard Murphy are belng Introduced to the grand march by Davld Hartnett master of ceremonies Ethel Byrne and her escort John Kmppel attend the Lourdes a The Carmval Dance has nts throng of dancers on the floor wuth a great deal of fun and good mirth 71 O O - . I I . I . . , . B ll. l , OFF HOURS WITH SENIOR BOYS .X F vi' gs.- 3' 2 77 ...I-4' MQW' AU 'ls f AFTER THE GAME Groups of students stroll about and pose for pictures after the famous Tosa game Patricia -math In the car IS wanting for the cheering squad to fill the vacant seats of the Buick at the curb 7'l L..,,,e W GN. ,s,.,: ,J , E 'Q ttf, ., Q I ri! t x 4: li .Q Z., 'y Q ' nxt E ,J , ,-f 5 3, -T' s , .Q f t I K I , wx 'R , F . J L I , 'J Q ,- . lx Q W 'I ' ' S , X : A . - lg If D 4 f T E Sv 4-Qgl f' 1 . ,S b Nfl. . , . . C . . . . . . Robert Herman James Jaeger James O Rourke and Donald Ver Vooren lme up at Wllmette after theur debate there The group represents the contest ants from Milwaukee at St Joseph School Wllmette llllnous where they met that school In a double header debate Pretendmg to be behind the bars at Wulmette Illmous are Nora Clark James Jaeger James ORourke and brmgmg up the rear are Donald Ver Vooren and Robert Herman enloymg the day out DEBATERS ENJOY THE DAY AWAY . . ,I 5 J, ,, HONOR PATRONS Monsrgnor J Burbach Rev F P Arnold Carmelrte Fathers Rev Joseph De Marla Rev George Efzel Reverend John Feesr Reverend Wrllram Haas Reverend Wrllram Hennen Reverend O G Krumng Reverend Warrer Schmrrr Reverend V N Schneider Reverend Paul Schmfer 9 D S Reverend Joseph Sher Reverend R A Wrtlowskr Senrors of H7 Brother Lawrence CSC. PATRONS Mr 8-Mrs VVslllam Barthel SartoL Berets J Bertch Mr 8 Mrs Fred Boehme Mr 81 Mrs J Buczynskl Mr 81 Mrs Burant Burnham 5 and Sl OO Store Corcoran Pavllc lnc Ella M Cronin J Alex Dlllman Mr 84 Mrs A M Egude Larry Flsche Mr 8m Mrs W Fleming Rosemarie Franzen Slx Frxends Mr 81 Mrs Ed Geisler Dr E H Gramllng Mr W Gruber S M Guadagm Mr 81 Mrs G Gutman R C Hedberg EdwardJ Helntz Mrs J Henderson Wllllam Hottman Janssen Funeral Home Dr David J Jarvis Joe s Shoe Shop Johnson Pharmacy M Kramer Fred P Kallvoda L and L Furniture Alvma Lachner Larry s Shoe Clmnc London Hat Shop Dr E H Maure H L Melers Mr 8rMrs J Merlin Mr 81 Mrs Meske Mr 81 Mrs E New Norwood Food Market Mr 81 Mrs J Novotny CharlesJ Peters Mr Sf Mrs N Petrycka Patterson Pharmacy Mr 8m Mrs V Prnce Charles Quesnell Mr 81 Mrs F A Rauch Roy H Relndl John D Rogers St Marys Hull 84 Mrs T H Schaumann 84 Mrs F Schilling 81Mrs E P Schmitz 84Mrs B P Schuermann 84Mrs L J Smith 81Mrs H Staub 8. Mrs B J Taugher Therlault Bakery Elmer Thompson United Coal 81 Dock Company Mrs C Vespalec M: John Vespalec Joseph Vespalec Charles Vincent Mr 81Mrs R J Volz Wauwatosa Frult Market Raymond C Warner MD Graystone Printing Mr. J . . . . . Mr. . . ' ' . . ' Mr. . . . ' . . , . Mr. . . . . . Mr. . . . ' . ' Mr. . . . . Mr. '. . . . . ' Co. . . . . 76