St Bernards School - Crusader Yearbook (Gladstone, NJ)

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CHAPEL COMMITTEE The Chapel Committee is one of the most important organizations of the School. Under its supervision come chapel functions and religious services. Guest speakers are invited and mite boxes are distributed in Advent and Lent. Members: John C. Turner, '50 ..........., Senior Warden Alan Block, '50 ........ ....... S ecretary Howard Oliver, '51 ,.,.,....... Junior Warden Lee Terhune, '51 ......... ..,,... T reasurer The Rev. Robert L. Clayton, Faculty Adviser DRAMA CLUB Under the direction of Mr. Warren Rohrer, Jr., the members of this club portrayed the Christmas Pageant. They also read plays and attend dramatic presentations. On class night, the sixth form is assisted by the members of the club. CHOIR The School Choir under the direction of Mr. Darwin Leitz rendered excellent service in the worship of the School. The members also aided St. Luke's Choir. Theodore T. Tingle, '49, was assistant organist. On the first Sunday in Advent, St. Bernard's Choir had as their guests at the Chapel, members of St. Luke's Choir and a festive evensong was presented. On March 12, a program by both choirs, assisted by instrumentalists, was given at St. Luke's Church. Later in the Spring, St. Bernard's Choir and the Glee Club from The Gill School gave a program at St. Bernard's. THE GUILD OF ST. STEPHEN Under the direction of the Rector, the members of this guild perform specific duties in the religious services held in the School Chapel. The members are: Alan Block, Roger Conduit, Alan Whatley, Donald Van Etten, Harold Lunn, Howard Oliver, Jay Perkins, Lee Terhune, Royal Disley, Daniel Decher and David Keller. CHESS CLUB ln its ninth year, the club had a most successful winter season. In the tournament, Donald Spindler won the championship, with Donald Van Etten second, Donald H. McCree, Jr., third, Arthur E. Zack, fourth. Peter Basilion, Edward Dunning, Joel Hall, David Hargreaves, John Inghram, John Jacquemot, Walter Mahn, Robert Murray, Lars Persson, Lee Terhune, David Walkden, Beverly Walter, Allan Whatley, and the faculty adviser, Mr. John C. Gunzelman, complete the membership. RIFLE CLUB This club, under the direction of Mr. Francis W. Brain, is a member of the N. R. A. of America. lt has its own outdoor range and has participated in many meets. An award is given each year to the outstanding member. President .............................................................. ....... A rthur Ward Vice-President ........ .....,. R ichard Brain Secretary ........ ...,...,..,,.,....... E Iliott Case Treasurer .............................................................. Laurence Weymouth Members: Richard Bates, Paul Borkowski, Royal Disley, Donald Fish, David Keller, Stuart Lundie, William Moyka, Nicholas Sanborn, Allan Steenson and Booth Taggart. L33.l

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Qintinities STUDENT COUNCIL This scholastic year was truly a golden year for the Student Council. It sponsored the first dance of the year, a Hallowe'en party, redecorated the canteen and in general promoted cooperation among the student body in sports and in various proiects. The faculty advisers were the Rector and Mr. William R. Deane. They were assisted by the following members: President .,,..,,..................... ....... W illiam Horner, '50 Vice-President ............ ....... E dward Dunning, '51 Secretary-Treasurer .....,.,..,. ....,................................. R oger Conduit, '50 Councilmen: Peter Basilion, '50, Donald Van Etten, '50, Harold Lunn, '51, Howard Oliver, '51, Donald Colton, '52, Donald Ripley, '52, Peter Nicholls, '53, William Storms, '53, Richard Van Cleave, '54, William Moyka, '55. SPIRIT OF CLAIRVAUX NEWS The first issue of the SchooI's newspaper appeared in November 1925. Each year new members are added to the staff, replacing the sixth formers who were graduated. The paper appears eight times during the school year. It covers the school activities and features editorials and alumni notes. The subscribers include the students, trustees, alumni and friends of the School. The members of the Staff are as follows: Editor-in-Chief: Roger Conduit, '50 Associate Editors: John Turner, '50, Jeffrey Stansbury, '52, Peter Nicholls, '53. Reporters: Laurence Weymouth, '52, Donald Fish, '54, David Keller, '54, Richard Van Cleave, '54. Feature Writers: Peter Basilion, '50, Allan Whatley, '50, Michael Crombie, '51, Arthur Ward, '51 . Business Manager: Alan Block, '50 Circulation Manager: William Horner, '50. Faculty Advisers: Messrs. John C. Gunzelman and Warren Rohrer, Jr. BOY SCOUTS The School Scout Troop, No. 52, reorganized at the beginning of the second term. On February 21, they won the scout rally, competing with eleven troops of District 6, Watchung Council. The Troop garnered 1,095 points out of a possible 1,165 points, and achieved the rank of crack troop. Mr. Robert C. Robinson is the Scoutmaster, assisted by Messrs. Theodore Hobbie and William V. Kibbe. Paul Borkowski is the Senior Patrol Leader, Elliott Case is Scribe, and Robert Murray is Treasurer. The following boys are scouts: Richard Bates, Robert Bladen, Richard Brain, Donald Corinna, Joel Hall, David Hargreaves, John Inghram, John Jacquemot, David Keller, Stuart Lundie, Peter Nicholls, Thomas Ormento, Richard Saad, William Storms, Arthur Williams and Arthur Zack. i321

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RIDING CLUB St. Bernard's is fast becoming o fine school for the promotion of horsemanship. With Miss Henrietta Schenck as instructor, the following boys receive weekly lessons: Peter Hollander, Charles Gledhill, Jay Perkins, John Stein, Donald Spindler, Richard Laskey, Donald Corinna, Kit Southward, Warren Wilbur, Thomas Ormento, William Storms, David Hargreaves, Willard Reinhard, Samuel Kress, John Inghram. CYCLING CLUB This new club was organized by the boys under the direction of Mr. Thomas W. Wilkinson. Trips are planned for the spring. The following boys are members: Richard Brain, Donald Corinna, Charles Gledhill, Peter Hollander, John Jacquemot, David Keller, Stuart Lundie, Eugene Lezgus, Donald Ripley, Richard Saad, William Stothoff, Edgar Southward and Nicholas Sanborn. PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB On November I, 1949, the charter members of the club elected the following officers: President ......... ........ M ichael Crombie Vice-President ......... ................. K it Southward Secretary ......... ..,...... I. aurence Weymouth Treasurer ..... ...................,. J oel Hall Instructor ...................................................................... Mrs. Robert Veit The obiect of this club is to promote good photography for school publications and to provide working space and equipment for the students interested in this art. David Scott and Arthur Ward are also charter members. FORUM CLUB Under the direction of Mr. William R. Deane, the members of this club discussed problems associated with national and international affairs. MATHEMATICS CLUB This, the youngest club, was organized February 6, 1950, to foster interest in mathematics by doing field work with surveying instruments. President ......................................................,...............,. Allan Whatley Vice-President ........ ........ M ichael Crombie Secretary-Treasurer ...... ..................... J ay Perkins Faculty Adviser ,.,.... ........ M r. William R. Deane Lau