St Marys High School - Marian Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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me LCC! fl0l'l With respect and admlratxon we dedicate thx seventh edltxon of The Manan to you the devoted Alumm of St Marys Hlgh who have gone out to take your places ln the world May your good ex ample msplre us the class of 47 to follow m your footsteps that we too, may become worthy member of SMH Alumm Assoclatlon and honorable men and women of tomorrow The class of '47 IS the exghth ln the hlstory of St Mary's and then' graduatlon brmgs the numbex of alumm beyond the two hundred mark The famlly IB growmg and thanks to several marnages IS multlplymg Some of the St Mary s Alumm famlly have strayed away, but few of those who are gone from our mldst forget the mtlmate frlendshzps nutured n hxgh school A maJor1ty of the graduates stxll hve m Pxttsburg They are taklng their places m the normal 3CtlVlty of thexr pansh Many have expressed a desire to form an assoclatlon of the alumm whereby 8CtlVltl8S m thexr own circle would retle the many knots of fnendshxp nn a closer kmt and pre sent an opportunxty to act as an mtegral unlt ln advancmg the mter est and mfluence of thexr parlsh and school The war prevented the organ xzatxon of an alumm assocnatlon for some flve years A dmner party held ln mud February became the xnaugural event of the St Marys Alumm Assocnatxon Its heartenmg success presented a pleasant l!ldlC8t10l'l of the future of the alumm fammly actlvztles At the dmner party offlcers were elected to proceed wxth plans for the association Frank Grlmaldx 42 was voted presldent Jlm OConnor 45 vlce presx dent and Laura Mae Longerot 41 secretary treasurer 2 it fund' 1 gl l . at 4' 1 , .H I . 4 1- , . . .Q ' , . ' bfi r .. ,, H ' 7 A Q ' . ' y A 'sa 'K ' 1 V , - Q , I .4 - , , , . . t 1: , . Y N X ,M-it , A ,L ,an . ,tfQ5? -, , l p e 4 I QW: 4.1 N. . . . Y . '. . . . , . . f ' . Y - , . . . . , . , . . , , . - .' l I 7 Y l - ' . . y v -

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Q' .1 X f ,Q r 514 2' . ' 3 'W ' V ' f ' 3 ,Z 91. Dari B 'High irhnnk Yttiahurs. 'Kinase harsh YT , XQLJT . Monsignor ? . Y!,cC,uliongh, St. Mary' s Church, Pittsburg , Kansas . Dear honsignorz he wish to express our appreciation and gratif tnde for your spirituai and xcorai guidance throughout our grade and high schooi career . 'Through your hard vlorvr and unseiiishness you have provided ior us one oi the 'finest Cathof iic high schoois an this state. You have guided us to ioilo-a the straight and narrow path to good Catholic manhood and vlomabhood. in our years aiter school we viii remember your guidance in the things that connt so much in iuture life. it is not aione the Knowledge -de have acquired that we appreciate so much as it is the Cathoiic principles oi doing and acting Ne, aii oi us , iron the depths oi our hearts 'dish to thanK you. Grateiuiiy yours , enior Class The '5