St Mary Preparatory High School - Eagle Yearbook (Orchard Lake, MI)

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THADDEUS NORBERT MATUSZEWSKI Mates CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Vice-president of Class Vice-president ot Camera Club BROWN-EYED, brown-haired lad, his is marked by an engaging personality. Be- ing extremely tun-loving and happy-go-lucky, he was distinguished as a bon vivant of the Senior Class. A versatile athlete, he engaged. among other sports, in basketball, tennis and swimming. Though not the best behaved oi boys, at all times he possessed a serious side too, as evidenced by his love tor classical music and good books. As to studies, he showed remarkable aptitude tor physics, chemistry and mathe- matics. He managed to glean trom innumerable sources facts of all kinds: so much so that he was regarded as a constructive critic. His extra-curricular activities consisted ot the vice-presidency oi the Camera Club and a regular Contributor to the Lake Ora- cle. He was characterized by energy and vivacity in all activities, curricular and extra- curricular. pclge twenty-two

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STEVEN IOHN LIS Fox ERIE, PENNA. Class Secretary Vice-president of the Mission Society, Vice-president oi the Handicraft Club. U OX will always be remembered tor his heavy wavy hair and tor his six loot three and a half inches, which topped any other in the class. By nature, he was quiet, re- served, but when he spoke, he uttered pithy sayings which were pregnant with mean- ing. Digniiied in bearing, he kept aloof from all under-classmen. In his last two years he presided over the smoker. His demeanor seemed to suit every occasion, and though bashiul, he was considered to be the best dresser in the Prep department. Among his extra-curricular activities, the vice-presidency ol the Mission Society may be listed. Due to his mechanical mind, he was selected the vice-president ot the Handi- craft Club. His ingenuity contributed much to the scenery and stage settings of the annual Prep play. As lar as musical interests were concerned, he had an extreme pen- chant lor lively iazz music. In his last two years. he took some part in athletics. page twenty -One

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RAPHAEL FRANCIS OBUCHOWSKI Ralph CLEVELAND. OHIO Treasurer ot Class Treasurer oi Camera Club. HE BEST ATHLETE of the class. he was captain ot the basketball team in his junior year.though his favorite sport is baseball. Ralph was known as everybody's friend- treshman, sophomore or junior-he made no distinction. His was a generous nature, and this was exhibited during his career as manager oi the canteen, when he extended more credit to the boys and collected more than any other manager in the history of the school. He liked good music, and was the best dancer in the class. Class work was not neglected by him. tor he was a diligent and an assiduous student. The faculty mem- bers that had taught him, will, no doubt. remember his outstanding caligraphy for many years. He contributed articles to the sports department oi the Lake Oracle and also held the ottice ot Treasurer ol the Camera Club. Ralph will be best remembered in the future lor his athletic achievements at St. Mary's. page twenty-three