St Francis College - Motus Yearbook (Biddeford, ME)

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duty to be gt d us during the past four It is our scared Xx X men who have educate years. To the followingm r undying gtatuude. Rev.Ft.Ftedetic Belanger,o r rector; v. Ft. Norman Thibode , who taught us Latin fox 3 eat. a as bee Pt'mcip d Ptefect o , ,....- lzt' Disciplmef : thr . Rev. K nthdeho t was Pnnc l 'm o Freshman ye . n who taught us rel glen out Freshman d Senior years; . . d Cote, Ptefe of Dis clplihe I one ye at. an t M thematics teacher for thre .who,with Mr. Ernest Then'ten f has been with us longest -- t. Thenien. te- x; cently wed, taught us English three years and History for two; I. Frederick Warner, w o taught 3 French out Sophomore year , and Phy- sics in out Junior year; and last, but not least, OUR THIRD YEAR all the other n who have been our teachers l , at one time another. Dunng the school yea: of 1952-53, the class of 1954 numbered an even two dozen. To all of them this ancient blessing: , , May the lord pteset hem and give them ; Thts was a year socxal successes for us. llfe. an make them bl ssed upo the ea l We sponsore numerous patties, ostly lo: the and deliver them not up 0 th 111 of thel; benefit of the yeatbo k. la June of 1953, we enemies -- alteady had $400.00 towards the Cost oi the ' yearbook. MICHAEL MCBRIDE It can be plamly seen that the spirit of co- ailed among us. We co-opetate 'th the adm 'mistra- l l . w operattonptev l both among 0 selves andwx e and harmony reigne . 1 June came galloping like a spirited steed, 1' way home again. and we Were on ou l OUR SENIOR YEAR Our Senior Year -- thete are twenty students in the senior room, -thtee to be a year of hard work. This promises The yearbook will require much of out time ut, with the help of God. an and patience, man Thibodeau and t. our advisers. :. Peter Batty. we will pull through. St. Francis Colleg that we go out se

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H Class History OUR FIRST YEAR On October 4. 1950, thirty-thre efreshmeu, members of the Third Order ofSt. Francis. we an grass,were Initiated into the stu- earned how to study, and how ' dent body of St. rancis High School e were e this group of freshmen t to we 1th . . e were informed t , he class of 1954, was a rim ' e for work and e 3 mm for p1 y. Our spirit was excellent, and we have kept It so e w re moving into an entirely new and modern building, built to provide more space June was soon u for the evergrowr'ng student bod e were the first freshmen t pon us and our first year at . St Francis was over make our home in the new t, Francis. OUR SOPHOMORE YEAR e e t we were , . a biFUUI-Illi'l515he 2135: weeksboefgghlrti, akzl'ow each Returnmg to St. Framers for oursecond year 0 her; we elected class officers Those eIeCe 0?. high schoo - we learned that 01 ranks had ted wer 5 follows. Ronald Cyr, president; drmrmshed to the number of twenty-one. 31931 que, vice-president; Edward Th1 year was the one th I WOuld 11 yle, secretary chhard Levesque, treasurer. our Gold r1 Ag .. sma I class with me best of students, our spmt was the ost astonishing began to . we slowly started to be senous and in the sch Admired by During this first year, we were we11repre- sented in e ra-eurr professors and stude we flourished to a degree too towerr' icular activities. Our class to describe. was sportrmind and we had a very good baeketball tea . ong us were some mag- etic actors and speakers. Some ofus became nts alike, ng for me we knew it the year had glided to an end.

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WWW We, the senior class of St. Francis High School, while maintaining a sound and reasonable judgement. hereby declare this to be our Class Will. First, Raymond Bacon gives away his admiration for Rhode Island to his cousin Raymond Neveu and his love and affection for the Braves to Philip Collins. Richard Collins leaves his love for Latin to Roger Jalbert and his nice curly hair to Roland Dumais. Gerald Cloutier, a tall, dark, handsome young man, leaves his height to John Plourde and his old green comb to Richard L'Heureux. Leo Roy leaves his innocent face to Wilfred Gagnon and his false teeth to Roger Daigle. Michael McBride leaves his southern drawl to Rodney Milliard and his broad shoulders to George Fellows. Jean-Paul Bernie: leaves his good-natured smile to Robert Vermette and his manicure set to Joel Dufour. Albert Dumais entrusts his stamp collection to his friend Ronald Provencher and his good temper to Robert Ross. Peter Judge leaves his strong voice to Jean-Louis Nicknair and his old white shoes to Raymond Gagne. Bernard Pellerin gladly gives his optimistic outlook on life to John Ouel- lette and his old overalls to Bernard Nadeau. Ronald Vilandre leaves his ability in sports to Bernard Nadeau and his paper dolls to his closest friend, Roger Beaupre. Gerald Soucy parts with his polarbearism and gives it to Richard L'Heur- eux. He also gives his love for mathematics to Henry Ross. 22