Regis High School - Chi Rho Yearbook (Eau Claire, WI)

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Wi O The blessing of the new school takes place. Dedication of the New St. Patrick's High School . . . as reported by the Eau Claire Telegram: With the Rt. Reverend Alexander J. Mc- Gavick, D. D., gracing the occasion with his presence and close-to a hundred monsignori and priests from various parts of the state in attendance, the formal dedication of St. Patrick's High School was begun this morning with a Solemn High Mass at which all the participat- ing priests were former assistant pastors. 0 The procession to the church begins, led by crossbearer and acolytes. 32 l l 4 ,Q

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The Orchestra which included both St. Patrick's grade and high school students vvas organized at the same time as the band in 1931, by Sis- ter M. Renee. From a small beginning it has steadily grown in numbers over the years and is now recognized as a top organization in the diocese. In recent years they have won first honors in class A in the Music Festival Meets. Sister M. Laurice has directed the orchestra for the past six years.

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v- X., nm . . . then followed the Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus in full regaliu O The clergy, many of whom traveled great distances, were present. 33