St Josephs Collegiate Institute - Star Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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I I8 Gu I A fx a 1 P.T.A. President, J. Klocke N est Speaker, Rev. Mr. Breen Y P.T. . and Gu Once again the Parent-Teachers Association and Guild completed a successful year, marked by such outstanding events as the Father and Son Communion Breakfast, the Square Dance, and the Rummage Sale. On March 21, over 600 fathers and their off- spring jammed St. John the Baptists Church in Kenmore to receive the Holy Eucharist. Later everyone iourneyed to the St. Joe's gym for a Promenade your partner! 0 ' , Panoramic view of the Annual Father-Son Commun ' I d 4... io

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Historical Society A successor to last years l.R.C., the Historical Society has given its members a varied program of student discussions and lectures by guest speakers. Under the guidance ot Mr. Provenzo, Modera- tor, the members elected John Kane, President, Bert Frederick, Vice-President, James Livingston, Treasurer, Michael Horan, Secretary. Among the more prominent student discussions was the mock UN Assembly meeting, re-enacting the session at which the UN decided what to do on the Korean War issue in l95O. The highlight of the club's activities came on the evening ot December 3, when Father Herbert J. Clancy, S.J., spoke on the Hsneak attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor in l94l. His talk was appropriate, since it was iust l2 years to the week that the attack had taken place. April 3 marked the annual high school mock U.N. General Assembly meeting at State Teachers College. The Historical Society, in the name ofthe school, sent delegates Bert Frederick, who acted as chairman, Lawrence Murray, David Reimondo, John Kane and Henry Eberle as representatives of Liberia. 42 Delegates to the Model U. N Father Clancy explains l , Front row: P. Dukarm, F. Burke, M. Horan, J. Kane, B. Frederick, J. Livingston, R. Halstead, T. Merlihan. 2nd row L Murray, H. Eberle, T. Burke, M. Galvin, Mr. E. Provenzo, R. Brown, R. Gilbert, J. Lull, A. Gramza. 3rd row Dentico, T. Deck, P. Mirkiewicz, P. Kelly, R. Werdein, R. Heim, T. Houlihan, R. Whelan. 7

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in . KA 1 J 1. P U., Reception at St. John the Baptist Church, Kenmore. brief breakfast and an address by the Rev. Mr. Stephen Breen. Mr. Ted Busch was the chairman of the affair. January T5 went down in history as the day of the first St. Joe's PTA and Guild Square Dance. The 'Mothers of the Maroon-Men did their share towards swelling the Athletic Fund by hold- ing a Rummage Sale early in November. By sell- What am I bid? 31 ing everything from soup to nuts, the parents garnered over S900 for the Athletic Field Fund. Mr. Joseph F. Klocke headed the Parent-Teach- ers Association and Guild, while Mr. Martin Ja- cobi held the position of Vice-President. As Secre- tary, Mrs. E. C. Waud did an outstanding iob. Mrs. Albert Maggioli aided greatly as Treasurer, while Brother Adrian acted as Moderator. The pause that refreshes. I I 9