Power Memorial Academy - Power Yearbook (New York, NY)

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CLASSES Class 606 The blue coated Senror so gy wrth ram plodded h1s wax up flxe Ill hts of stalrs to the slxth floor Hrs ha1r now a plastered down black would soon re turn to IIS curly nut brown self 1n the warm pleasant atmosphere of the fourth year classroom opposrte the locker room john Egan hung up hrs soaked coat and prepared for another serres of elght xarled perlods th1s bleak December Nlonday He walked over to one corner of the 606 classroom thus completln what looked l1ke a meetmg of the ed1 torral board of The Power Gabe XX alsh the ed1tor1n chlef John G1bbons Dan Shanahan 'XI1ke NIc'NIahon and Lefty Rossler were excrtedly drscussmg some thmg probably a deadlme everyone for got about Berme 'NIcSorley a fellow classmate was makmg sure hrs homework wasnt damaged by the elements as were some of the other fellows around hxm Bob Ixeeler X1ctor Ixaplan joe 'Nlazzella and Pat G1bbons to c1te a few Pete Xollone of the Astorra Buc caneers was dlsappomted Th1s weather would make the ground terrrble for foot ball plavmg Tom Tuohey was Slttlng down dreammg of the beautrful put shot he made at basketball pract1ce yes terday Carl Stopfer works harder than any one IH the class for hrs Job IS to collect money for Prom brds from trghtwads hke Fred Nlersenzahl and Frank Qulg ley Tom Fennell Charhe jordan, Tom LaB a Dan Sllanalran ,lack GllJlJOIlS and ,lack Egan et some work sct for Gabe as Dlck Welclr watches Ixeatlng jxm Napoh Jack OConnor, 11m Shlels and jrm Smlth l1st as the1r faxorlte per1od lunch George Stangel George Townsend jrm Treacy and hrs buddy Tom XX atson are all for abohsh 1ng everv per1od and substltutmg bas ketball handball football and even de tentlon lnstead Soon ID walked john Flanagan track star who broke a record last year for the 880 yard relay and who won a few medals at other exents H1s fellows ln lone of sports joe Nlurphy and -Xrtre Trogele of C X O basketball fame were the next to enter the classroom and they were accompanred by Dan Tlmothy of the ll oodslde Rangers and -hm Xl ard promlnent Semor Sodallty member Rlch Xl elch expert drummer hand ball enthusrast and scholar was talkmg about today s French lecon to come wrth Ronnle Seto the front desk A le1surely guy he en joys the posrtlon of ande to Mr Rood 1n the offlce They were just hmshed w1th prepara trons for class when therr hrstory teacher walked ID and the day began w1th a l1ttle sparkle and w1t to be sure for the lnstructor was Brother Kostka Mueller Front Ro T Xexrlle J Flanagan E Wheeler G Wal h J Xapolr F Qulglex X Kaplan J Ojlbwax I Treacx Second Ro J Shleldg W Hxckex I Burns E Rossler J Smlth C Stopler 'NI 'NIcNIahon T Tuohcx Thrrd R0 P Xallone R Reeler J 'Niazzella J Murphy G Stengal J Egan J Peters J Vlaters F Niersenzhal C jordan Back R0 R Vlclch J Ward D Shanahan J G1bbons 4. Trogele 50 F Sassone J Ferguson The Power t . . U v V. y ' ' 1-1 . . . v V V .U , . Y ,, ' ' 1 , ... . y . M U ' Y Z 4: . 7. 'V ! D KY F I5 . , ' J ' ' 7 1 , . . . y - - U . . . . . . Y ' A . ,. U ' ' ' U ' 1 1 . v. . , Y . . - . , . . . , 7 . V. - 3 Y 7 7 vw f ' . N . . . , - - ll , l ' J : ' 1 3 ' y , . , 7 ' ' I 1 s n . . . , ' , l Bernle O Callaghan was loungmg ln 1 . , , . - ' at 71 . ' A r ' , . U . . . . s l 1 ' . . , I Y - , - 7 ' Y ' g . . . , L ' - , P J . , . --.- ' .' Y ' ' ' ' 1 ' Y 1 . . ' tt. .. .. , . , . s. .- , . ,, . , , ,, . ,, Lx: , , V. . ,. ,. .. ,-., . , . , ,. ,,- ,,, , . , . .

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,lolm walked to the nearest stahlr Xfter IlllS lt would he And so John went out for some hay BY this t1me Gene had reached the subway and the Crib story f1ed h1s mind He dashed h1s pass entered the gate and boarded a downtown tra1n 'Nlom and s15 must be at 34th Street now waiting for me Hope this tram hurrles Ill be late H15 mind was filled with Christ robe or bedroom sl1ppers or P H15 eye chanced on the magazine the man next to him was reading Nice picture, he commented mentally Good composition A sailor com1ng home on Christmas leave dufflebag on his shoulder A dufhebag he grinned, and h1s thoughts wandered back to John 11 ell, lt seems Brother D1llemuth or rather john needed something to carry the hay back to Power in but what? Brother needed to concentrate so he bounded up a few flights of stairs Nothing like bounding up a few flights of sta1rs in order to concentrate you l-.now This thought the Rev Brother presents a problem But he bounded up st1ll another fhght of stairs and inspiration came at last' He went to h1s room snatched h1s laundrv bag emptied it of his old socks shirts etc and leaxmv the floor a perfect mess brought the four foot hi h blue duflle bag down to John John winced and left a slight glare 1n h1s eg, es He knew just what he was to do, and d1d lt He walked acros town to the nearest stable and announced Brother D1llemuth sent me I want some har X1 hos he? said the bi fellow nearest ohn SCRXNI Later John ters d1sappo1nted told Brother who explained things to h1m FEATI, BE les Brother 11 as he about nme hundred pounds heaueri Xes Brother JOHN How could you expect hzm to be kindly d1sposed to you? -tw gee How was I to know horses wasn t Catholic? But he tried again at another stable Brother D1llemuth sent me I want some hay After john explained, the man grudgm ly called an aide and told h1m to take John down 1nto the cellar, and take care of him The cellar' moaned john but with an eight foot bru1ser behind h1m John d1d as he was told The man gave him a lecture on the price of hay as he filled the dufllebag He mumbled something about ' X1 ell go broke in no time This stuff s s1xty bucks a ton We lose money on small deals like this etc etc Xlhen he got back to Power John found Brothers Sullivan and D1llemuth working on the crib following the water soaked plans The three worked together finished it and brought lt up PICCC by p1ece on the elevator to the sixth floor where 1t was assembled hay and all BUT Genes stop 34th Street had come and he left the tram TIS a good story and one day Ill tell the rest of the guys You can t enjoy a tale 1f you re the only LWB Q were h1S Nlother and sister -Xl1ce on the platform and there were so many thmgs to get so many thmgs to buy Powprc John ll as he taller than youu brou l1t up to the sixth floor where It was X95 Bmthef assembled hay and all December 21 1901 49 H ' fr , . ac ' - it ' ' Pl , . V cc ' - ' A 7' v ' 71 cz 11 , I ' 2 ' ff , V ' ' 77 R 7 ' ' . 5 --is ' A '..i 1 A , M . U . Ar , I5 U Y ' H CS 73 7 ,ff Y! . u ' I ' 7 . . . , . 5, . H. H 113' 1 1 . ' 1 .' 1 Um as v 1 5 . I I I v , ' - ' , ' 7 7 ' . ' 7 7 Y . . . ' . , 7 I D 1 g . ,A . , ' 4- 7 7 7 7 l Q u 1 1 ' ff, ' y 7 , . . , . , ,, . . V. . - . . . , 1 - ' mas. Will I buy pop some of his special cigars, or a bath- one who knows it . . . His chain of thought broke. There , I y . . .. ii . 1 - - 3 , ' y I ' 'F 11 ' ' . . . y . 77 ' ' . . . . , . . . y I . U . 7 ' 1 ' ' ' I v v Ki ' 77 7 ' 7 H 77 . , . v . . U f , Y Y 7 Y '7 7 V D cr 'o' - 7 C v . v' l 'U U v Y -S . I c. - , , -2 K, . . ., . . v . g J . 14 vw , , ' ' ' A ' 7 7 , 7 7 K. . , '7 l . I y ' 1 n I U g . 4. ' ,, va 5 Y 9 gg 1 ' e , - 5

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Class 506 The students of S06 recently held a poll to determrne the class most popular rnstructor It seems they couldnt de crde for the outcome resulted rn a tre Brothers Kostka and NIcGowan who teach Relrgron and French II together recerved seventy frve percent of the votes Lrkewrse, the trtles most popu lar and the rntellrgentra of the class were polled for and showed Tom Galla hue to have recerved the hrst honor and James Hunter to be drstrngurshed as the rooms leadrng scholar The latter has been on the honor roll for the entrre length of trme he spent at Power and rs not only brrllrant rn academrc pursurts but rs a star athletrcally as well He ran second place rn the Medley Relay last year and won a swrmmrng award from the C Y O prevrous to that Layout Edrtor Bob Eagan of The Power rs another drstrngurshed medal wrnner hrs award berng a gold panther letter prn Besrdes berng the rnvaluable ard to thrs publrcatron s productron that he rs he holds as hrs three favorrte lrkes fly dancrng CZJ sports rn general and f3J Bob Stewart 'lStu , hrs Journalrs trc assrstant plans to be a lawyer and has been a consrstent honor man durrng hrs three Power years Ed Sancho haxe rn common a lrkrng for basketball and baseball and besrdes that are actrve rn actrvrtres Ray rs a Busr ness Staff member whrle Ed rs promrnent rn Debate He counts an rnter class track rrbbon among hrs prrzed possessrons Hrs CLASSES LaBua W 1th lovrng care and artrstrc ahrlrty Our Lady s altar rs put rnto shape Debate team colleague, 11 alter 11 atson prevrously won a Sodalrty medal and rs now eyerng the Nlarrnes for a future Rev C onway and jrm Phelan are armrng for the Arr Force The three -Xrmed Servrces men have an argument on therr hands for jack Rogans chref purpose rn lrfe rs to remarn a crvrlran Don Cassels want to be engrneers X rn 11 eber Bernre Frtzsrmmons and Jrm Roach haxe a common bond rn therr hobby collectrng They have every thrng from crgarette wrappers to records Gerry O Donovan lrkes stamps, and wrth hrs classmate Pat O Boyle has a great deal of enthusrasm for readrnff Xlrke Studdert Ron Forbes jrm Gal lagher and Tom Hrggrns keep up the class tradrtron of varrety rn extra currr cular pursurts, and each has hrs favorrte For Nlrlxe rt s stamp collectrng for Ron rt s a baseball prc collectron for jrm rt s also rs huntrng the faxorrte occupatron of Bernre Travnor and Henrv Olsen Xarrety rs the sprce of lrfe and thrs class rs certarnly not wrthout a full mea sure of ilavorrng Niue-ller Front Rorr P OBoxle I Hunter R Ea an J Roach E NIcPartland P Racz B Trarnor R Conrsax J Phelan Second R0 T Hr grns J Studdard F Coderre I OXerll E 'NItDonald F Treanor D Ca el G ODonoxan 1 Weber 7l11rdR0 J Smrth E 53116110 R B0 rrch T NIcFadden R I'orbe H Ol en R Stewart W XY at on Back Ron R Halloran J Galla her B Frtzsrmmon .1 uufphl T G31-Flhue December 21 19.31 P 'NIcConnell E Hoodrulr 51 1 . y r 79 a - I I I . . . K, - 1 y Yl KZ' ' ' 71 1 - . t . . . , 7 g. 7 I l Y ' Y , A . . . . A I Y 1 J . ' Y 4 . Y I . 4 , rv ' ' - - A , A , . . . . . . . . yn . Q . 1 A . v' l Y l 7 Two more scholars, Ray Bovrch and Phrl McConnell, Eddy 11 oodruff and Skating and for Tom itfs hunting. SO , V 7 . 1 Q Y 1 4 v 7 7 ' r .r ' . W A v . 'A v Iv. 4 - 5 'LL'-' D .g ' 1 , .. . . ' s. . s . .- ' , '. ' s . ': 7. H , . g . . ' R' S, .- ,', . , 7