St Francis Academy - Memories Yearbook (Hankinson, ND)

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ig -'f515fDI'Q X Way back 1n the memorable year of 1955, forty three eager green freshmen began thexr hlgh school days at St Francxs Academy Under the gu1dance of S1ster Raphael we elected R1ta Clarey, Carol Ohver, and Paul Kmn as our class offlcers Anx1ous to Jom 1n the swmg of act1v 1t1es, four boys qua11f1ed for basketball Carol E , R1ta, and Carol O s cheermg F1ght team F1ght urged them on to v1ctory Carn1val t1me entxced us all to secure the crown for Carol Eckholt but agamst stronger forces we talhed up for only thrrd place Shortly before Thanks g1v1ng, we made our f1rst retreat Father LeMay s 1nsp1r1ng conferences touched us deeply Reduced 1n number our sophomore class counted th1rty four members, w1th Kathy Skroch as newcomer Our femmlne staff, 1nclud.1ng the two Carols, Margxe, and Jan1ce, was a1ded by Mr Scheller, our class advxsor Thoughx we whole heartedly entered the Carn1val Queen Con test, we were agaxn held down to a cool 'th1rd w1th Carol O as our Carn1val Queen Candldate After the f1rst semester, we enjoyed our second h1gh school retreat conducted by Father Wye Our Junlor class roll remamed at th1rty four Tom Braun, Pat Thomson, and R1ta GIS1 fllled the vacant seats left by Margle Pehl Carol Eckholt, and D1ane Leske We entrusted our busmess to Jamce Krause, Bob Lmgen, Tom Braun, and Paul Kum, w1th S1ster Veron1ca as our class advxsor 1957 was a banner year 1n sports The basketball team under the able d1rect1on of Coach Lxpp chalked up a 15 1 v1ctor1ous record and gamed the much coveted D1str1ct Champ the cheermg squad Mary Cox was our carrnval queen camdate for the contest 1n wh1ch we came 1n second Changmg the trad.1t1on of the awa1ted Prom, we took a class tr1p to St John s Un1vers1ty, Collegevalle, where we engoyed the Operetta, The Mag1c Flute Jumors and sen1ors combmed then' dramatxc talent 1n presentmg the three act play Love IS Eternal Charles, Jan1ce, LaVonne, Tom, Pat, and Joretta were members of the cast Father Scheller of Grand. Forks was retreat master durmg our Jumor year The f1nal year of our h1gh school l1fe opened w1th th1rty members 1n the semor class Loulse Schroedl 15 the newcomer th1s year, wh1le Rlta G1s1 and Albert Poss dropped out All the members of last year s executwe department were re elected, and are gu1ded by S1ster Francls For the flrst t1me, we succeeded 1n w1nn1ng the Carn1val Queen Crown w1th 'Queen Pat re1gnmg over the 1958 Carn1val events Paul was promoted to the A team Carol and Jamce were chosen as cheerleaders A retreat g1ven by Father Sauter was a f1tt1ng open1ng to the last semester of our h1gh school years At th1s t1me, four semors, Jean Welder, Kathy Skroch, Leonette W1snewsk1, and Pat Thomson Jo1ned the postulancy at St F'ranc1s Convent Our last project 15 the publ1cat1on of Memorles wh1ch, we hope, wrll go over auth a bang The greatest thmg rs yet to come Graduatxon We w1sh to thank our parents and teachers who have made 1tposs1ble for us to arrlve at the cross road of our preparatxon for l1fe The conf1dence 1n our Blessed Mother gxves us courage to face the future 4t 0 ! 2 ri, ,gf u Q - . . I ' . H - . ,, . . . . , , . . u - . . . , . . . . , . ,, . X . . . , . u ionship Crown. Paul and Charles were members of the team. Carol O. again represented us on . .. . . H . H . , . . . . ,, . ,, . . . .... ,, . ,, , . . . - 5 1 my y 2 - 1 Yy Wy V! , y My ' 'W ,.1 - , ,

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Glass Wrophecy T1me 1989 Place Governor s Mans1on Propr1etor Paul Klnn Occas1on Class reun1on and v1ctory celebrat1on for new ly elected Governor Kmnn and Senator Re1nke After years of runn1ng the busmess from the Off1Ce, John W1lm, Pres1dent of John's Jaguars, a cab serv1ce, 15 gettmg the feel of the Clty traff1c agam by d.r1vmg the guests to and from the reumon Not least among the celebr1t1es ton1ght 15 LaVonne Althoff, who has also recently won an elect1on Her seven ch1ldren campa1gned v1go1-ously, a.nd she was elected Amer1ca's Favor1te Homemaker Charles Nepper apolog1zed for be1ng late but sa1d he had a boxmg match earlxer m the evenmg Later the news got out that h1S opponent was the only obJect ever launched from Mad1son Square Garden Now that Great Br1ta1n has been adm1tted as the s1xty nmth state, Mary plans to move her fash1on house Cox Contmental COp16S to London Th1s move no doubt, would make Par1s but a suburb of the fash1on world Joe Lenz has atta1ned h1s l1fe's amb1t1on and become a stock car racer Every evenmg he Jumps mto h1s 11ttle red car and races h1S stock to the barn H1s Herefords haven't lost yet Anne P1they 1S dlscussmg her book, FIVE Easy Lessons for the Happy Homewrecker , w1th Robert L1ngen who 1S now a success as a pum1sher ot Phe BasebaIl'D1gest Speakmg of books, Louxse Schroedl 15 Stlll workmg on her new SCHROEDL'S UNABRID GED She has Just returned from an unsuccessfull tr1p to Antarct1ca 111 the quest of new words Carols Bommersbach never d1d lose her 1nterest 111 beauty, for her Careless Co1ffures have g1ven women an added a1r of the unnatura1,wh1ch has flour1shed s1nce the beg1nn1ng of the hurr1cane season It's ev1dent that Ronn1e Lmgen and Ronn1e Mauch are famous 1n the1r own chosen occupa t1on, for all the baseball fans have been congratulatmg them on the outcome of the World Ser1es Everyone knows lt was the1r superb coachmg Wh1Ch led the Mantador M1lkmen to four stra1ght w1ns and a Ser1es v1ctory Pat Klosterman has been elected the Queen of the Underworld by the subway workers of t1on 1n the U S Mary Jo Me1de, now a doctor at the famous Walter Reed Med1cal Center, ma1nta1ns a busy schedule She 1S the head surgeon, spec1al1z1ng 111 broken bones Tom Braun s future as an engmeer seems br1ght H1s greatest accomphshments so far have been reconstructmg the Br1dge on the R1ver Kwa1 and Stralghtenlng the Leanmg Tower of P1sa After s1ng1ng the lead role 1n Madame Butterfly, Carol Ol1ver rece1ved rave rev1ews 1n THE NEW EFFINGTON NEWS as well as the NEW YORK TIMES Th1s proves some b1g newspapers have the same good taste as small ones Norma's love of qu1et has taken her to the Sonora Publ1c L1brary where the f1rst th1ng she d1d was hang up her favor1te s1gn S1lence ' After workmg for more than f1ve years as a censor for the Leg10n of Decency 1n the battle agamst bad f1lms, J'an1ce Krause 15 now marr1ed and flghtlng another type of fllm, that Wh1Ch forms 1n the d.1shpan Ruth Mohr, a successful bus1ness woman, has made her fortune 111 r1ck rack s decoratmg ablllty 1S used exclusxvely for fancy elastxclzed suspenders It seems that the call of the w1de open boxcar has found a w1ll1ng l1stener 1n Marlene Bachl She sent a postcard statmg that because of a ra11road str1ke she would be unable to attend Many speculated that perhaps she as an R R off1c1al , but lt was s1gned, Bummerette Bach Helen Meyer has become well known through her Job as a book cr1t1c It was she who gave A.nne's book 1tS push LI1 the publxc eye Although she 1S known for good TCVICWS no math books have ever met w1th her approval Sher1ff Paulson has Just arr1ved from Cannon C1ty, Colorado He stated that h1s trusty Paulson Pxstol has helped h1m capture many a v1c1ous cr1m1na1 The last offender was a jaywalker S1ster Dorothy and S1ster Joan, m1ss1ng from the reumon ton1ght, have converted half of RUSS13, the Northeastern half, of course lt's strange the Russ1ans even gave them the t1cket to S1ber1a Joretta Mauch, now a renowned lecturer on POl1t1CS and cha1rwoman of K1nn's campa1gn for clean Government gave a h1ghly applauded speech at the end of the evenmg Her subject The Good Old Days America. Since buying up N. Y. Central Subway, Pat heads the largest under - world organiza- . ' f 1 1 I n . ' ' ' . It