St John High School - Aquila Yearbook (Concord, NH)

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PAGFI4 AQUILA lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Father Boner QRDS can not descrxlne Father Boner, our hest fl'lL11Cl You just have to lenow lnm Frlendly greetlngs are hls spec1alty We shall never forget how he xnterrupted our classes wlth hls hearty Good mornmg, class' Collapse' That greetxng never fa1led to ruse the thermometers of our feehngs to then' lnghest degrees of meer There 1s no school duty, no soclal allalr no athlet1c contest 1n whlch he 15 not personally 1nterested He has gladly accepted the trouhles and trlals that go hand 111 hand wlth the pos1t1on of Dnrector of Athletxcs Hxs one thought 19 to make Salnt ohn High School worthy ln every respect to compete wlth other hlgh schools 1n the state and out of the state A full LII1llOfIDCCl team representmg the school 111 three sports agamst OIDPOSIIIOI1 hoth ID and h yond 1ts Clasg, SIJCHICS eloquently of Fatllefq eflorts Cilnqldlrlng that he started from scratch Regardless of weather condltlons, he IS always at the pracnce sesslons of the team, ready wxth 1I1l:OI'U13I101'l and help for the yOUUg 'lsplflng athletes In turn, tllesfe athletes SlSl0W thexr esteem for thelr Dxrector hy wllhngly carrylng OLII not only lus orders but hrs least suggestmon and wlsh Our trlps to the out of town games and tournaments durlng the past year would not have been complete without Father Boners bass volce slnglng Mary Ann McCarthy Hls presence always uplnfted us, and when he was wlth us, we were consc1ous that all was well Truly, slnce hrs stay 111 Concord, Father has found his way into the heart of every pupll of Saint ohn High School In leavlng our school days hehlnd us we do not leave our fr1end Often at God s altar we shall leneel ln prayer and remember hlm We hope that he vslll do the same for the Class of 1945 louzse Harrison 745 I x 1 F 1 I - . I 1' . - v ve - H X ' x ' J f . . x I . 1 . . . , . x x . 3 . . ' x h x fx . - 1 Q . x N . K .. . A . . . . e , . . - s 1 1 s e e . .. . h - s s ,-- s . e K v Y ' . x x ,f .. s - a 1 ' - - er as - , . , . . - , s s 1

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PAGE I6 AQUILA Father Shields T WAS near the end of our Freshman year that Father Shlelds came to us from that fimed metropolms Claremont It was not long before we lcnew wlth certamty that we could go to hlm whenever we needed guxdfunce He contrlbuted readlly to our relxglous tralnmg and to wlntever pertamed to our welfare Although h1s VISIIS to our classes were brief and few they wxll be remembered for hls clever w1t made them enjoyable The transfer of leather Slnelds from Concord to Gorham came as a surprlse to all We were mdeed sorry to see hlm go We thank h1m w1th all our hearts fer all he d1d for us In hrs new work may he be blessed wlth success and may we someday IHCCI agaln Ullfll we do meet agaxn and always we pray God to lceep hum safe and ble s hlm day by day Katlnerzne Reardon ,45 . . . . . .,. . . .,. . .,. . . . . .,. . .,. . .,. . . . a s x . - s e A- . . e . . , 1 w. s , . , e . e e - . x , 1 v . . s 1 , , 1 -s x , . 3 , , x - , 1 - H 5 x S .