St John Cantius High School - Review Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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4 Attending the Christmas Bride, Beverly Stachowski, are Dorothy Szafanski, Patricia Kennedy, Lucille Lepka, and Florence Szafranski, Angels and heralds are chil- dren from the elementary school. Again Mary hovers aver the scene in her rightful place as Queen of the school. ilf nf 1 l Placing the lntont in Its crib with tender love and devotion, Beverly Stachowslw prays a blessing upon the school, the faculty and stu- dent body, presenting the most pressing needs, With true Christmas Spirit, Senior girls gather at a festive Bulletin board of the Nativity scene to sing carols before the Candlelight procession, Visible are: Loretta Sromek, Virginia Gorczyca, Elaine Reiss, Mare cia Madey, Patricia Coleman, Joan Yacyshyn, Gerry Kovac, Barbara Rush, Carolyn Condora, Carol Hum- enik, Julie Ann Fekete, Lil Gora, Joyce Kehn, Dolores Nagy, Susan Pohl, Donna Keith, Gloria Smich, Nancy Payne, and Joan Jurovaty. Page I9

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WMM: We 6 2644 an ide deddlafz ' The Blrth of Chrlst came about through Marys FIAT How fortunate for us that she chose to comply wnth Gods wlll T commemorate this Holy event and to show our gratltude a Condlelnght procession takes place annually, with a prlvaleged stu dent reenactlng the role of Mary With due solemnuty and ceremony the scene en folds before us. Sweetly and Caressingly, Bev- erly Stachowski cracns a Lullaby ta the Chrlet Chula, She lm- pressed everyone wrth her Calm ' dignity and regal bearing, f fd l-leralded by pa es and luttle an el th r 3 Q Q ls, e p Ocesslan farms Oh the stalrway to lead in the Christmas Brnde , clasping the Infant. more watch wnth rapture Os the solemn t 'Q U takeg place They had Dartlclpated uh the prcceeslcrw wth lngleted candles and new pray and alma alternately wth the celebrarwts f

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The boys look forward to W Classrooms take on a festive look as Christmas draws near - Bulletin boards are arranged, decorations ornament the walls, windows, and ceilings, trees are set up and finally gifts are exchanged. This is what seems to interest Florian Tumbry and John Kropinak, while Nancy Kowalski and Rosemary l-lanchin put last min- ute touches to the decorations. ln ioyful expectation, the student body ioins the Church in its liturgy to prepare for the coming of Christ Each candle Io The Advent Wreath is sym- bolic of the passage of certain years prior to Christs Birth Each week, as a candle is lit, the students are reminded of the penance of reparation to be performed, their own immor- tality, and finally of the roy of the coming Redeemer Joe Gaydos, Senior class president, lights the candle in the pres- ence of class officers and stu- dent council members ' Zdwzzfmcw .ff 55 was if , I ,, -. , A X - ..-Q X ...hx A--.Q . .. -4- -A uni 7 49 Bs - .4 1- ,- ' 1 1 Q XQ -Q .. 1 11 ! 2 Q 1 1 1 umm Q I' 123 3 tvslt L ii 1 Q. 1 nf-:Fl 5-'L ' setting up a stable and figures of the Nativity on the schocl triangle Richard Pcleyk: and Richard Stancwyck replace last years lost shepherd Ray Slu- sarczyk, Jim Franz, Joe Guydcs, and Kenneth Frantz spread straw on the roof of the stable while Joseph Stofey and George Benedict strew it on the ground Don Srmchck, Richard Geffert and Edward Mysliwiec drive pegs into the ground tc wire off close trespassers.