St Ignatius High School - Ignatius Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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BOARD MFMISFRQ OF THF MOTHFRQ CLUB 1951 52 Il I IIPII 1 1 ll N l lllll I I 1 I I I ll lun: lUIl x I Ill f lsrlll c 1 mn I x ll I M 9I.,'.ZLE ENE. E9 B In ltSVClVgLI1C!'0llS md vervcontmuous ef forts to ald the ciool tlus years Mothers Club xx ould stand ln favorable comparlson wlth anv of 1ts prec dessors throughout the tvx enty one years SIULQ the foundlng of the o11g1nal gIOUp The cooperatlxe elfol ts of the mothers haxe this year been channeled lnto mam busy and profltable endeavors under the guldance of Father Roman G Welt1n SJ and you max be sure lt IS but an echo of the gratl tude of the student body when We of the lf NAIII S llxl'l staff salute Mrs Elmer Hower the club pres1dent and her off1cers for thelr perseverlng work of orgamzatlon One 1nd1cat1on of the v1ta11ty of a group such as thlS most certalnly IS the cooperatlon of 1tS members 1n every act1v1ty the group un dertakes The mothers one and all merlt the esteem of faculty and students allke on th1s count More IH partlcular the Pantrx Shower and Cl1I'l9lTTl89 Partv under the chalrman'-,h1p of MIS LOUIS Masella was a New pleasxng SUCKPSS Then too the Annual L and Party held at the Morr1son Hotel vsas met bv all concerned wxth great enthuslasm Thls major exent of the vear vsas capablx handled by Mrs Peter Granata The many contrlbutlons of xaluable pr1zes made bv all the mothers contr1buted 111 large measure to the success of the event Mrs George Qulgley vxas 111 charge of the Annual Dav of Recollectlon and deserves a good deal of credlt for th1s task whlch lnvolves many not so evldent detalls Mrs Edward OConnor arranged the Sprmg Luncheon and Receptlon fo1 the mothers of the graduates of 1959 held th1s year 1n the M3Xf3lf Room of the Blackstone Hotel Among the other act1x1t1es of the xear were the annual rummage sale and the three sea sonal card partles All these were held to gether wlth the Sp9Clal party for the Father Bernard Foote Memorxal Scho1arsh1p Fund Damen Hall Speclal mentlon should be gn en to the Pro gram Chaxrman Mrs Herman Yates and the Soc1al Cha1rman Mrs Peter Wuertz and her commxttee The fmal 8Ct1V1lX of the xear xx as the An nual Graduatlon Breakfast undel Mls Rosarlo Dxagos competent d11CL1l0l1 All ul all the Mothels C lub has enloxed the benefits of a PIOSPPYOUS spnltual and tempo1al xear It lb onlx through the complete coope1a t1on of mam mothers whose names we have not been able to ment1on that th1s great vxork contlnues to be an outstandmg endeavor from vear to xear For th1s reason we the students ale extremelv grateful l 7' I ' ': Nlf'-tlaunvs lf. ,l. llllltlllllllll 'l'. Collins. Xl. lforliss. ,I. Ffh -ilu-I. ll. llragu. lf. Sunwm -rs. lf. 1,-1lUllIlUI'. l,. Nix. Nl. K 0 l's. ll. Yates Sm' l 'ul': xll'5llilIll1'F N. Nl:-Null. U. l'llSll1Xl'lx. N. Nlilln-r. ll. llllllllill. VX. flap- lwlla. l'. xYll'I'l'.. lf. jiganli. l,. Nlasvlla. If I A ': xI1'S1l1lllll'h Nl. llvflarlllv. J. yll'1llllI'l'. ll. Sl. lulfn. lf. llmwr. lfarl Ni'l'.'l. XY. Clark. XX. lx-1-lx. alla- : M sl: 's A. lVlalt'an. lf. lla in. I . lsiltliill. l'. fllilllillll. ,I. M1-Sl wry. X. Mille. ll. ll:-rnlvavll. ,l. 'l'lL1l'pl1y. ll. llmnwy. ,l. l n'clnwrl. f f' . P ' 1 ' 1 , - qu u MA Y . . . D I . . 16 J

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MR K P DONLAN MR P J FRASCONA MR A V GERACI rector Intramurals Coach Bas r ketball Bantams Flies Coach Football MR R J ODONNELL MR R J MAILLIARD HlSt0fy I II Health Educa Head Coach Varsity Reserve tion I Football Coach Track MR. E. A. SCHMIDT Algebra I, II 15 X . Phyfsical Iflducation I, IIg Di- Frehch. III, IVg Spanish III. PIQIIE Cfeornetryg Solid Geome- L - t y. K M

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FATHERS CLUB Rx Al BFRT I IABUHN I In October 1932 a small gloup of fathus of St Ignatlus students met to conslder the proposal that a Fathers Club be formed was suggested that a Club of thus klnd could be of ass1stance to the Jesult Fathers m mam nays The ldea was enthuslastlcally accepted and the club was formed Durmg the ensumg vears through the efforts ol the members of the club 1n cooperatxon wlth the faculty o the school many thmgs mutuallv benetlclal were accompllshed Durmg the early years th Fathers Club met ln xarlous sectlons of the cxty Prom thls pollcy we have the present dav roster of of uc rs Presxdent James A Mahoney Vlce Presldents Milton Steffen Elmore Sammons west Earl McLaughl1n southeast Mark lVIc Donough south Damel harper suburban and John Zeman central The Treasurer IS James McGu1re the Secretarxes are J M Hooxer flnanclal Louls Graham correspondlng Jerry Herldes recordlng Among the varxous enterprlses conducted bv th1s group two stand out 1n bold rellef ln the mmds of the students These two are t1ad1 txonally mamtamed on a father son bas1s and hence are symbolxc IH a sense as well as suc cessful The flrst of these IS the annual Fall Fest1val and Homecommg The second I9 the vearlv Father and Son Nxght The Fall Pestxval along NVltl'l thc Annual tard Party of the Mothers Club accounts fox much of the modern equlpment throughout the school IU rec nt vears These act1v1t1es also contrlbute largely to the ab1l1ty of the school to asslst deservmg bovs who mlght Otl1SI'YVlSB be deprlved of a Cathollc secondarv educatlon to attend St lgnatlus New stu dents are amazed at the magmflcent outlay of Drlzes at the Fall Festlval but that IS onlx because they are as yet unacqualnted wlth the ohdly establlshed and long standlng coopera txon that exlsts among the members of the Fathers Club Thls year the Father and Son Nlght fxlled Damen Hall to capacltv desplte weather that was very lnclement The great attent1on to detall and the courteous recept1on glven to every 1nd1v1dual that mght could not but 1n sp1re the coldest personahtles to sxlent wonder Yet It would not have been posslble w1thout long hours of planmng on the part of many fathers and complete and selfless sacrlflce on the part of manv more To them we thelr sons may well look w1th admlratlon W1thout a doubt the members of the Fa thers Club flnd much of their msplratlon for th1s work IH the Annnal Day of Recollectlon A large group of fathers always attend thus prmclpal functlon of the orgamzatlon FATHER? CI UB OFPICFRS Nrnrlzng, Nlf 1 It c ulrf- r rnourm r Jl clan ,I lrl l'llll0 bammon Prank Non Dr! ka rfllll Tobin Xnthonx 'vtnrr Illf, Nl: f c W amnax N llt n Ste In lt I 5 , , .. . ' '5: 1 . ' . . . - 1 , -.4 ' - ' . 1 ' 3 4 . 1 I v' ' lv X ' ' 1 . . It ' V S .L . . S ' . . . K Y 1 1 4 1 . 1 1 1 - - 1 1 T 1 a v 1 1 , 1 . . . 1 ' ' ' - K . . . . E. A . . Y 1 . D Q , Q 1 1 - 1 - , , s . . Y . . . , . . . . V - - , ,. S Z . : I A I , - . . . V : . , u I . . . . . 4 4 - , . . . . . ar Aggie-,Shi , ff -. ' if -'Ziff' 'fy' . 4, ' YQ , 1 .fr .V - , .. ,. . IM g v rv 1' - - 4. E' I 1-f A 4- ' A .7 Q N. lv. . g L. 1 F I L1 .ull ' 7: . -srs ,lan fs lt. Nl-C ' . Nla k Xlcllv cl. .l use-ll Zu 1- , l t'I'f'l5 Ke' Agan. l rc hilt' f: , -ssrs Frallklill l'. Lu-dlli . James A-X. 1I'I ,I' mu .' ff' . .-