St Joseph High School - Magnet Yearbook (Saginaw, MI)

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Jack Eastman This easy-going lad who likes to play around, was in char- acter as The Inner Willy . In basketball he was guard and in baseball played Hrst base. His special hobby is buying or ex- changing cars fcars?J. Soon he hopes to join Uncle Sam's serv- ice. Cecilia Konieczka Bubbles is the inveterate dreamer of the class. Her fre- quent lapses hint at a secret yearning for adventure. A fond- ness for pictorial news is appar- ent in her choice of Look,' as her favorite magazine. Cecilia will attain her goal by her own methods and in her own time. Rose Hernandez Rosita may be small in sta- 2, Q H. . -as ,gag 'A W :fi :I ,,... .... .. i M1 1 a 55: w e ,gs-. X 2 1 -1339 ...fb I ,... Wa, in .. ,. aa-is-. ff 1 -.sf -.--Q... 0 N41-1-1 ' f ..,,: .. - -N. x W' lr:-. A ' l X. , ,.,, 1 ,V Q M R :ff 1, x f 7? . if Q .eww :- was ture, but she accomplishes big things. She was a close contest- ant for the honor of Salutator- ian. Playing the piano is her favorite pastime. Her dramatic talent blossomed in The Inner lVilly. Rose plans to take UD nursing in St. Mary's Hospital. Robert Boensch Bob is Indian Townls gift to St. joseph's. His dry humor convulses the group while his innocent expression leaves him unsuspected. Elsie's hobby is tinkering with his car. His am- bition is to be a stock car driv- er or else to succeed his father as manager of the farm. james Vasicek jimmy holds the great res- ponsibility of keeping the Cre- dit Union books in order. He plans to attend G.M. Tech. His greatest pleasure comes from fishing and hunting near the Lake Michigan shores. His fav- orite subjects, Math and Phy- sics, stamp him as a man of in- tellect. 5' Elaine Eavara This jolly, happy-go-lucky young lady is a member of the Sodality and Glee Club. Col- lecting stuffed animals, the fav- orite being cats, dogs, squirrels, and rabbits, is her hobby. Her hidden dramatic talent finally blossomed when she played Aunt Hester in The Inner Willy. Sitting by the Windozt ' Left to right: James Vasicek, Elaine Favara, Cecelia Koniec- zka, Jack Eastman, and Rose Hernandez.

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Richard Hoffman An ardent sports enthusiast, Dick was present with his clicking camera at all the bas- ketball games. He humbly claims he is not an actor, but whenever a play is to be pre- sented, he is always on hand. Dick plans to join the Navy and become an Admiral. Summer is a Cummin' In Left to right: Richard Hoffman, Joan Kostrzewa, Shirley Tyburski, Daniel Alvarado, joan LaDrig, Anthony Martinez. Shirley Tyburski In her kind, quiet way she assists without attracting atten- tion. Fidelity to duty won her a place in the group who attend- ed the Student Council conven- tion in Ann Arbor. Courtesy and dependability make her a competent saleslady. Her dim- ples twinkle as she smiles. Joan I.aDrig jo , a mischievous, loqua- cious young lady admits that English is not her favorite sub- ject, but she studies it. On Stud- ent Government Day she was Superintendent of Parks and Cemeteries. Other days she was President of the Horizon Club and Secretary of Our Ladyis Committee. Daniel Alvarado Danny a happy-go-lucky boy, came from Mt. Carmel in the ninth grade. This five-foot- seven-inch lad showed his abil- ity in handling a baskteball as a varsity forward in his junior and Senior years. His driving ability equals his willing serv- ice. Anthony Martinez On the Basketball court we hear the swish ,through the net and we know Tony has an- other long shot to his credit. Tony was also a member of the football, baseball and track teams. He proved his leadership as Chairman of Our Lady's Committee. joan Kostrzewa Everyone loves this slim, green-eyed, artist. Always full of vim and vigor, Joan was acitve as Secretary of the S.S.S. Her portrayal of the Blessed Virgin in the Junior Passion Play was incomparable. One of our best cheerleaders, Skip's favorite sport is baskebtall. 3 it

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Memories First row: James Alburg and Minnie Olgineg second row: LeRoy LeCasse and Mary Ann Schultz, third row: Irene Davila and Paul Plakto. LeRoy LaCasse LeRoy is an experienced Standard Oil Company Sales- man. You will hear him quote, Buy Atlas and you have the bestf, His favorite sport is Arch- ery. His work as guard on the basketball team has won him letters for the past two years. Minnie Olgine Not every girl can drive around in a 1951 Buick but this is Minnie's privilege. Although she seems quiet in school, Min- nie loves to have fun at the right time. Her favorite pastime is dancing and she is a stalwart fan of Nat King Cole. Paul Platko Andy appears bashful and shy, but looks are deceiving. Amazing talent was uncovered in Art class, his tooled leather Desk Set won first prize in the Talent Show. His dramatic abil- ity added to the excellence of the Passion Play. His favorite sports are baseball and swim- ming. Irene Davila Rene , quiet but industrious, belongs to Talpaquenas Club. She is a staunch basketball fan, and can be found rooting for the team at every game. She enjoys playing and collecting records. This little bundle of impatience doesn't like to be kept waiting. James Alburg Jim is big and shy, but talks freely when he gets start- ed. He spends his spare time at his hobby, tinkering with radios. Although he does not play in any organized sport, he likes to play sand-lot football and attends all basketball games. Mary Ann Schultz Mary Ann, an avid basket- ball follower, packs spirit and zest into her duties as captain of the Cheerleaders. At the Homecoming she reigned as radiant Basketball Queen. Mary Ann holds the enviable record of missing only two school par- ties during her four years of high school. i sRA 1i