St Michaels High School - Footprints Yearbook (Union City, NJ)

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UNITED STATES NAV Y IVIAY, 1945. IVIY DEAR GRAuuA'riis: Your clays at St. IVIicI1aelIs tiave come Io an encl. I lwope, lwowever, tlaat your clays as lxflicliaelians sI1aII never encl. For tlie past four years you Iiave Iaeen a part ol? sometliing quite unique, something tl'1at goes Ineyoncl any material consicleralion, sometliing that reaclwes into tlaose cleeper and more fundamental tliings ot Iile P- tliat sometl'iing'wI1ict1 we glory in calling tlie UIVIi- ctiaelian Spiritf' We find its expression in variecl ancl seemingly unrelatecl ways. We see it in the faitlwtul lulliltment of our religious cluties. We see it in tlie entlwusiastic cooperation with every appeal. ot' our Iselovecl country in its time of need. Xve see it in ttwe promotion of everytliing that is to tlie interest of our sclwool. We it in countless manifestations of Icintlness ancl Iielpfulness to eacli otlier. I Iiave purposely saicl useemingly unrelatecl, for tliere is one note common to all its manilfestations - LOYALTY - Iuoyalty to Gorl, to our country, to our scliool, anal to eacll otlier. Let tliis, tluen, Ine my parting worcl to you. HB0 Ioyalf' Donyt let tI1is lesson wliicll you Iwave learned cluring tlwese years encl witti your gracluation. For four years you Iwave been part ol? tliat spirit. Let it continue tlirougtiout your lives. Very sliortly many of you will Iae callecl to tlie colors as I Iwave alreacly Iaeen. Some ol us will tae in great clanger ancl, perliaps, aslcecl to malce tI1e supreme sacrifice. Let us not forget our obligation as lVIicI1aeIians to Ine loyal at all times. As a practical expression ot tluat loyalty to eacli otlier, I suggest tI1at you aclopt as the particular motto for tI1e Class of 1945 - Oremus pro inuicem - HI.et us pray lor eacli otI1er.H I assure you tlwat I will clo my part. IVIay Gocl Ialess you one ancl all. ITATHER Auixis, CP. Lieutenant fj.g., Alexis W. Scott, CILC., U.S.N.R. Chaplains School William ancl Mary College Xvilliamslburg, Virginia. II I I

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fellow who is always eager for a goocl time ancl Wi1-1,lfxni AUSTIN Bill St. Paul of the Cross, rl. C. Bills calm, quiet, ancl easy-going manner is one of liis most lilccalole traits. He very rarely says mucli or talces an active part in sports, but l1e is a real usually lincls time to have it. Calliolic Action Clulm 41 Clicmislry Clula 43 Frcncli Clulv fl. Rim BENNETT Rilo St. lvlicliaells, U. C. A spiritecl follower of all sport activities, the RAYMOND BARROW Ray St. Paul ol: tlwe Cross, il. C. As an all arouncl athlete, Ray luas been a leacler in tllree sports. ln tmaselaall, he Covers liis position with the agility of a catg in laaslqetlnall, lic lias tlio speed of a comet, and in football, lie is unsur- passed. His versatility, lmowever, cloes not cxtcncl only to athletics, as those who wilncssecl luis Glce Club performances will verify. Catholic Action Clulu 4: Clicmislry Cluln 4: Footlball 2. 13, 4: Glue Clulu 1. Q. 5,' 4. volume of Rita,s ctieering astouncls everyone at tlme games. Her vivid green hat and coat are the marlrs of clistinction by wtmicli she may lae locatecl at any scholastic event. Ritais amlnition is to be- come a meclical secretary. Catlmlic Action Club 4: Cliemistry Clulm 4: Frenclm Clulu 4. Treasurer: Cleo Club 5, 4. . if ' QT Qi: .Q' Tr.. . .. ffl - 5 ' 9 ' ,E -lllijlx W . -'ly it-E .1 E' A Z .xt ' ' , ' ' ILE- Y 41 i W I r 3 gh Y '- AQ. 1 x i I l .' - :iimql n 1 ll I .,.1.,.,.,.,.,.:.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.r.z.,.:.,.1,,.-.:.,.:.Z.,...:...-.:.-.,s.1.-.3.t-.:.f.V.1:4:1.-:,:4:V.-1..,:-:,:,:-:-:::-:,:-:-: ---- :-:-:':1:i:-:-:-:-'- -- 1:1-1fa-:Ame-1-:.1-:i:-:-144:-1,1-zrzrzr. ' --:---1:4--11-1-14-11-:'-:fl1:1'1:1-1+1'I12-2'xr-2:-11:41-:::br::-r-1:1-ar' A-1-2+1-r-1-1-:':+:-:f '1:-'41-ffrir-:1'1r1'f1-P1:1'1:2 :V:V:':5:I11:gzg:1z:xgrg:5:-:-:-13:-:-1r:-:-:I:-:-:v:-:-:1:-:F:1:-:2:4:iz-:INIi:-:ZF:':iz-12:71-:ix1:11155:1:-:1:1:-:2:':f:5: :1:I:2:A:1:1:1:1:l 1115111211721'1'i'i:3:1:!::: :1:3:2:z:I:':f I:2E251-:EI52171'251'Ifrff-:1:rri:4fr1:1:2:-:1:1:-:iz-I1:42552-212-15:?:4:3: I11:iz?:1L5:1:1:I:f:1:I:52Z:1E2:151EI:IE1:15f:IEiE1:1i:?5?:li ....