St Bernards School - Crusader Yearbook (Gladstone, NJ)

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SCHOOL CHOIR The School Choir, under the direction of Mr. Lloyd Tuttle, rendered excellent service in the worship of the School. The members also aided St. Luke's Choir. The Choir members are as follows: Richard Brain, Elliot Case, Herbert Gaiss, Hal Green, Harry Heebner, Merritt Ierley, David Keller, Stuart Lundie, Peter Nicholls, Kurt Schneider, Jeffrey Stansbury, William Storms, John Van Cleve, David Walkden, and David Ward. CHAPEL COMMITTEE The Chapel Committee supervises Advent and Lenten mite box collections and takes care of certain affairs connected with the chapel. This year six members of the student body were sponsored by the Chapel Committee to go to the Buck Hill Falls Conference. OFFICERS: David Walken '52, Senior Warden: Phillip Otis '53, Junior Warden: David Keller '54, Secretary - Treasurer. MEMBERS: Laurence Weymouth '52, Robert Bladen '53, Charles Krauss '55, John Schweikert '56, and Thomas Arntz '57, PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB With increased facilities in the school for darkroom work, the members of the photography club made pictures for the yearbook as well as supplying a photo-finishing laboratory. The members are as follows: Richard Bates, Raymond Denegar, Robert Dorer, Lee Roy Englund, Merritt Ierley, Thomas McGowan, Michael O'Malley, Victor Resnevics, Nicholas Sanborn, John Schweikert, Robin Smith, Edgar Southward, Chris Taft, John Van Cleve, David Walkden, David Ward, and Laurence Weymouth. GLEE CLUB The Glee Club was reorganized this year under the direction of Mr. Lloyd Tuttle. The operetta Martha by Flowto was given. The following are members: Elliot Case, Donald Corinna, Herbert Gaiss, Hal Green, Harry Heebner, Merritt Ierley, David Keller, Stuart Lundie, Peter Nicholls, Kurt Schneider, Chandler Smith, Jeffrey Stansbury, Alan Steenson, William Storms, Booth Taggart, David Walkden, David Ward, Lawrence Weymouth, William Whitney, and Francis Wood. CHESS CLUB The eleventh year of this organization under the direction of Mr. John C. Gunzel- man has brought success. A tournament was sponsored. Hal Green '52, won the champ- ionship, with Arthur Zack '53, second, and Henry Weymouth '54, third. OFFICERS: Hal Green '52, President: Henry Weymouth '54, Vice President, Arthur Zack '53, Secretary - Treasurer, Mr. John C. Gunzelman, Faculty Adviser. MEMBERS: Richard Bates, Clarence Bennett, Henry Etheridge, Herbert Ether- idge, David Friedrichs, John Gilbert, Edward Graham, Albert Hart, William Herbert, Peter Hollander, Merritt Ierley, Elliot Jones, David Keller, Thomas McGowan, Michael O'Malley, Richard Regan, Nicholas Sanborn, John Schweikert, Chandler Smith, Robin Smith, Chris Taft, John Van Cleve, David Walkden, David Ward, and Francis Wood. RIFLE CLUB Under the direction of Mr. Francis W. Brain, the Rifle Club, a member of the Na- tional Association, scheduled matches with other teams, advanced its members knowledge I59l

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STUDENT COUNCIL In the Student Council great strides were made this year. A dance was given and an orphan was supported through contributions to the World Student Service Fund. The Council took steps towards bettering the morale and discipline among the Student Body. OFFICERS: President --.-....... ........................... ..... D ci vid Walkden '52 Vice President ......... .........,. A lan Steenson '53 Secretary-Treasurer ..,.. ,,,,,,, J effrey Stqngbury '52 Faculty Advisers ...... .................... ....... R e v. R. L. Clayton Mr. William R. Deane MEMBERS: Councilmen : Donne Colton '52, Donald Ripley '52, Peter Nicholls '53, William Storms '53, David Friedrichs '54, Stuart Lundie '54, Herbert Etheridge '55, William Moyka '55 Francis Wood '56, Thomas Arntz '57, SPIRIT OF CLAIRVAUX Under the able direction and advice of Mr. .Iohn W. Durward, the Spirit of Clair- vaux increased its volume of news and circulation. Six issues were put out during the year, each issue with a few added features. Its subiect coverage includes school athle- tics, activities, and features as well as alumni news. The subscribers include the students, trustees, alumni, and friends of the school. The members of the staff are as follows: Editor-in-Chief .............................................,.... Jeffrey Stansbury '52 Associate Editors .......................................... Laurence Weymouth '52 Peter Nicholls '53 Staff members: Robert Balden '53, Philip Delaney '55, Raymond Denegaf '53, Merritt Ierley '54, Charles Kane '56, David Keller '54, Charles Krauss '55, Thomas McGowan '56, Phillis Otis '53, Alan Steenson '53, Henry Weymouth '54, and William Whitney '53. Business and Circulation Managers: ...... ....... J ohn Jacquemot '52 William Storms '53 Faculty Advisers ....... .......... M r. John M. Durward Mr. John C. Gunzelman BOY SCOUTS Mr. Harold D. Nicholls was the Scoutmaster and Messrs. Theodore Hobbie and George L. Fessenden were the Assistant Scoutmasters. The following boys were Scouts: Robert Bladen, Elliot Case, Phillip Delaney, Raymond Denegar, David Hahn, Joel Hall, Merritt Ierley, Ellot Jones, David Keller, Stuart Lundie, Thomas McGowan, Michael O'Malley, Phillip Otis, Donald Ripley, Robin Smith, William Storms, Robert Sykes, Chris Taft, and John Van Cleve. GUILD OF ST. STEPHENS Under the direction of the Rector, the members of the guild perform specific duties in the religious services held in the School chapel. The members are: Donne Colton, Donald Corinna, Keith Hyer, David Keller, Richard Laskey, Michael O'Malley, John Schweikert, Alan Steenson, David Walkden, Francis Wood, William Storms, Peter Nicholls, Raymond Denegar, Phillip Delaney. l58Il

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RIFLE CLUB of marksmanship and theory, and competed in target shooting on the outdoor range for the School Trophy and the N.R.A. Medal. The School Trophy in 1951 went to Nicholas Sandborn and the N.R.A. Medal to Laurence Weymouth. In February the club went to Plainfield to see an exhibit of antique firearms. OFFICERS: Nicholas Sanborn '54, President, David Keller '54, Vice President, Henry Weymouth '54, Secretary, David Friedrichs '54, Treasurer, Mr. Francis W. Brain, Adviser. . MEMBERS: Richard Bates, Richard Brain, Elliot Case, Phillips Delaney, Edward Graham, Elliot Jones, Michael O'MaIIey, Chris Taft. ' RIDING CLUB Under the direction of Miss Henrietta Schenck, the Riding Club is one of the suc- cessful organizations of the school. A horse show was put on in May. OFFICERS: Kit Southward, President, David Hahn, Vice President, Charles Krauss, Secretary-treasurer, Mr. John Durward, Faculty Adviser. MEMBERS: Herbert Gaiss, Edward Graham, William Herbert, James Pruiksma, and Robin Smith. FORUM CLUB Through its weekly meetings and monthly meetings with the Student Body, the Forum Club made it possible for its members to speak on various topics of current interest. A field trip was made to the Herald Tribune Forum in New York. OFFICERS: Kurt Schneider '53, William Storms '53, Chairmen, Peter Randall '52, Secretary, Mr. William R. Deane, Faculty Adviser. MEMBERS: Robert Bladen, Donald Corinna, Merritt Ierley, Richard Bates, Rich- ard Regan, Jeffrey Stansbury, Booth Taggart, Gustavo Vivas, David Walkden, Henry Weymouth, and Laurence Weymouth. LIBRARY COMMITTEE With the help of Mrs. L. Tuttle, the Library Committee this year organized a cir- culating system and supervision rotation for the library. It also procured a few improve- ments and new books. MEMBERS: Albert Hart, Peter Hollander, Michael O'MaIIey, Kurt Schneider, Edwin Simpson, William Storms, DavidWard, and Laurence Weymouth. Mrs. Lloyd B. Tuttle, Librarian, Mr. Donald R. Williams, Faculty Adviser. MATHEMATICS CLUB The Mathematics Club's purpose is to encourage an interest in mathematics by its members. Work is done in astronomy, surveying, and mathematical puzzles. OFFICERS: Peter Randall '52, President, Henry Etheridge '53, Vice President, David Keller '54, Secretary-Treasurer, Mr. William R. Deane, Faculty Adviser. MEMBERS: Richard Bates, David Friedrichs, Michael O'MaIIey, Richard Regan, Nicholas Sanborn, Kurt Schneider, Robin Smith, David Ward. SCIENCE CLUB Under the direction of Mr. Perley H. Pease, the Science Club got off to a great start this year. Through the organization members experiment and survey in the fields of astronomy, biology, physics, chemistry, and geolgy. fPlease turn to page fifty-eightj I40I