St Cyril Academy - Violets Yearbook (Danville, PA)

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Readmg 111 C11 cles A person walkmg 1n clrcles IS usually 3dV1S6d to slow down and take a rest But one who reads 1n clrcles 1S a most welcome 1nd1v1dual ln any SOC16ty He can converse at ease wxth a doctor or a carpenter w1th a pol1t1c1an or a gardener preclsely because he reads 1n c1rcles F01 the past year or so I myself have been maklng a move 1n th1s d1rect1on It wasnt my own ldea In fact lt was a class project Each of us was g1ven a folder a so called Read1ng Deslgn wh1ch pre sented a clrcle sectlonally d1v1ded by toplcs Conduct Drama H1sto ry B1ography Careers Sclence Travel Muslc and so on After read mg a book we f1lled ln a small rlng 1n every sectlon under whlch the book could be classed In th1s way we avo1ded the not uncommon practlce of readlng 1n only one f1eld for we naturally deslred to round out our c1rcles At the same t1me we broadened our mterests and launched 1nto sub Ject matter that proved at t1mes fascmatlng always rowardmg It was an adventure that developed ln us 1n1t1at1vc self rehance and resourcefulness And all of thlb was the natural outcome of readmg 1n clrcles Patrlcla PI'llZlllSkX Q8 Brldgeport Connect1cut 15? Do You Llke Book Pu -ent-9 I do Yes 1ndeed I do It was as a Chrlstmas present that a book f1rst came 1nto my possess1on I was elght or n1ne then I recelved t gladly thlnklng from 1ts gay wrapplng and oblong hape that It was a box of candy MV d1sappo1ntment was keen when I found 1S was only a bOOK Chrlstmas Stones by Thurston Food manners alone led me to make some how of mterest 1n my glft by thumb1ng the pages but as oon as the donors were gone I la1d lt aslde and forgot about lt It took a ra1ny day and nothmg else to do to brlng us to gether agam I plcked up the book and Surpr1se' It proved to be tremendously 1nterest1ng' I read the book avldly and then asked my parents for more SIHCC then I have been a conf1rmed reader spend1ng many happy hours 1n the companv of people worth wr1t1ng about Catherme Morris, '38 W1lkes Barre Pennsylvanla 104 - n Q 1 H . . . ,, .X . X at X ' ' an ' X X 3 X . X . . , 1 , X 1 X .X . 'X X ' - X , . XX . X . Q ' ' v ' X ' ' 1 9 ' F y '-fu r 1 ' ' ' K - , . Y .X . . . . J - . X Y 7 .N U X . I . .. . ' ' rv ' ' ' . , :- , I , , OX . 7 .. Q , J- . fk k,. . , . X . . X . X . . X . X X . i . . . X ' - - 1 . S 7- . . . X . . H 1 ,, . v 4 4 ' 1 A X - 1 . I . J .e S I ' y C X N X . . X. X X . ' lx ' av ' - F' I I 1 - U ' - sa . - .f ' 9

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Pm a Graduate Student What! I must be jesting? How can I be doing graduate work when 'I'm only a sophomore in high school Ill tell you how And when I m finished you may w1sh to Jom me and thousands of others mf you are not already one of us You see I have developed the hablt of readmg Xes readmg I have heard 1t sald that readmg IS the equlvalent of a un1vers1ty edu catlon And SIHCC my educatmn lasts a l1fet1me I must go on readmg I need guldance? Of course I do And Im not wlthout lt My gu1de IS the Cathohc Press The Cathohc Pre s of whxch our Holy Father sald You are my VOICE It contams above all truth Truth the es entlal lngredxent 1n the pursult of knowledge Truth 1n all IIS aspects Truth 1n Ohrlstlan doctrme and moral Truth m h1story and the lnterpretatlon of hlstory Truth IH soc1al problems Truth ln sc1 ence and alts Truth IH great llterature The Cathohc Press lncludes books and pamphlets s well as newspapers and per1od1ca1s Of these It may be saxd that the har vest IS great All I have to do IS make u of the opportumty to further my educ t10n And that s what Im dolng' Do vou want to Jom me? Sandra Rlckards 58 Bloom burg Pennsylvarna if Mlss T lil: amlnryfrx In N rlfn I? In llurf ls odd as fun IL Thru TI safe ln hm' mlm! Iluf Hllllfflfi' llzss I 10 I Though shurfd by llzw 111111107 lrfumm parf of llrss I And shud Ur H1114 Shah: pmre and 11011011 lhrlrmznq and rzllfurml lfzbh Ihompson and lzrhfll 11 imma as mn 0 Ilmflf Ihullmf Ilrnnzs- lllmtmfr llml reads ll 011 if nu lffronus part of 'Ulu Vlrgmla De Wan 57 Endlcott New York 106 , , . . . . . 4 N M y . . , . 1 - v ' . X . I , L, . 1 . , . . T . . I A 5 , ' , ll ' YY ' . . , , . , Us . . . . . X E .4 . Y N . . . . 3 I . . . . ,, - ' , H . se . C. . , , . . . - s ' 1 S' r . M, O KW' 1 I f W 1' P , , gl IIN ll 1'1'r,lf odd thing Ye If nzaffvrsg the moment . .' ' ' I Y- ' ' P .' f ' , 7 . 1 ' 'f , . ' urs ' ' .' 1 L . ' , 1 1 u A lu n I' o . . f Q 1 . V - .. . 4 . . . ' - -. v 1 V I - ' A - 1 ' , 1 . .' , , 1 Id ' n ' b -- n 1 ' A- ' 1 W '.. . Nuf II HI ll' '-krl 1 ' , T. . . . , ' 9 7