St Thomas High School - Aquin Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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PIRLHND BERNQRD COLEMPIN St. Finne Intramural Football '45, '46 Booster Club '46, '47 St. Thomas Club '45, '46, '47, '48, '49 Flying Club '45, '46 PIrland's lanky walk and driv- ing are legendry around St. Thomas. His constant place- ment on the St. Thomas Club has not kept him from numerous social activities in and out of school. IOHN COLLERPIIN St. Flnne Gym PIss'n '48, '49 Sodality Representative '47, '48 Iohn is best classified by the words determination and never tiring worker. We have all witnessed this in his outstanding scholastic record and his wonderful job in the gym and outdoor concession stands. orfg-nine IFIMES EDWHRD COLEMRN Plll Saints Camera '45 Radio '45 Iimmy is a happy-go-lucky fellow who is always around when help is needed. His friendly disposition has won the admiration of many fel- low students. DHVID R, COMPTON Blessed Sacrament David, who does everything in a big way, is well liked by all including the oppo- site sex. His industry and spirit will be missed by both the students and the faculty of St. Thomas. OLIVER FILFIN CONRPIDS Christ the King Intramural Football '45, '46 Basketball '48, '49 Missions '46 Library Club '46, '47, '48 St. Thomas Club '46, '47, '48, '49 H towering figure full of knowledge and owner of a splendid sense of humor, Oliver hopes to enter Rice where he will study elec- trical engineering. VINCENT I. COSTH St. Hnne Intramural Football '45 Camera '45, '46 Radio '45, '46 Plrchery '45, '46 Booster Club '47, '48 Flying Club '45, '46 Vincent's years here have proved that he is a real St. Thomas man who takes part in every activity. His quiet, good nature has acquired him many friends. IFIMES C. CORBETT St. Mary Intramural Football '45, '46, '47 Booster Club '46, '47 Dramatic Club '49 Iim's good humor and fine spirit have won him many, many friends during his stay at St. Thomas. GEORGE W. COTTINGHHM St. Hnne Intramural Football '45, '47, '48 Eagle Staff '45, '46 Booster Club '46, '47 Mission Collector '45, '46 George, or Cueball as his many friends call him, al- ways has a big smile ready for delivery. His determina- tion and faith will bring the things that George wants and needs.

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KENNETH FILLEN CFITHEY BENIHMIN CHRISTOPHER St, Vinceni CEGIELSKI Music Club '46 Immaculate Conception Fire Marshal '48, '49 Benny has made a fine record Ken is well known about St. Thomas for his friendly ad- vice to all, especially to the Freshmen. Everyone will miss that familiar sight of Homer as he stands on Shepherd thumbing a ride. ROBERT IOHN CERE St, Christopher Bob thou h a new student at . 9 St, Thomas, has established many friends with his bright personality. His experience in travel and his calm agres- sive manner should carry him to success in the field of his choice. in his scholastic work as well as being a supporter of all activities. He is well liked by everyone and his friendliness should carry him to success. THEODORE RICHFIRD COFFEE, IR. Holy Name Honor Roll '47, '48 St. Thomas Club '49 Teddy, as a loyal St. Thomas boy, is a trustworthy and dependable scholar. He in- tends to study television after graduating. SHMUEI.. GUS CPIMPISE RQLPH CPINO Christ the King Intramural Football '45, '46, '47 Boxing '49 Track '46 Gym Rss'n '49 industrious and quiet, Nick has acquired for himself many friends from among student body and staff, Our Lady of Guadalupe Ralph is a fine St. Thomas boy whose dependability and exacting character will determine a fine future. Ralph is admired by his fel- low classmates for his broad knowledge of Civics. WILLIFIM GENE CHRNEY QLFRED RICI-IHRD CQSTELLO Holy Name Intramural Football '47, '48 Intramural Baseball '45, '46, '47, '48, '49 Basketball '46 Track '46, '47, '48 Missions '45 Bill, an all around athletic and good boy, has been gifted with a personality that knows no equal for making friends and keeping them. St. Christopher Intramural Football '45 Tennis '48 Eagle Staff '48, '49 Flquin '49 Honor Roll '45, '46, '47, '48, '49 QI is an all-around good fel- low. His friendliness and generosity will help him to- ward the fulfillment of his vocation. add 0 .

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Kiwis, ixy ' THOMQS MILTON DRVISON GILBERT DeI..ISI..E St. Hnne St. Vincent Intramural Football '45, '46, Intramural Football '45, '46, '47, '48 '47, '48 Boxing '48, '49 Eagle Staff '46, '47 Tommy is an active minded boy who plans to spend his future in radio and televi- sion. Watch for improve- ments when he gets started. VINCENT DITTH Queen of Peace Intramural Football '45, '46, '47, '48 Intramural Baseball '45, '46, '47, '48, '49 Basketball '49 Camera '45 Radio '45 Vincent's constant good hu- mor, good looks, and friend- ly smiles have rated him among the most popular boys of St, Thomas. He is certainly a good fellow to have around and there is no doubt that his future will be bright and prosperous. Intramural Baseball '46, '47 Intramural Basketball '46, '47 Track '45, '46 Gilbert is always on hand for school activities. Gibbie is one of the best football managers the team can boast of having. THOMFIS IRMES DOOLEY Sacred Heart Intramural Football '45 Intramural Basketball '49 Cheerleader '48 Plquin Pissociate Editor '49 Eagle Business Manager '48 St. Thomas Club '45, '49 Radio Club '45 Library Staff '46, '48 Tom is the tall good looking boy with the crew cut who is known for his broad smile and untiring work around St. Thomas. His friends are his admirers. IOHN TIMOTHY DFILY Holy Name Intramural Football '45, '46, '47, '48 Intramural Baseball '46 Track '47, '48 Missions '45, '46 Iohn T. has found a deep warm spot in the hearts of his classmates. His never- say-die spirit has been shown on the playing field and will assure his future. RHFQEL R. DPIVILPI Holy Rosary Missions '48 Eagle Staff '48, '49 lunior Red Cross '49 St. Thomas Club '48, '49 Ralph has shown that he can well accomplish whatever he undertakes. He hopes to be a missionary priest, and with his zeal, he will do much in God's service. CHHRLES DHNNH, Christ the King Intramural Football '45, '46, '47, '48 Track '46, '47, '48 Honor Roll '46, '47, '48, '49 Charles, St. Thomas'only three year letter man this year, is one of the few seniors blessed with a well-rounded character. He excels in all three phases of school life- academic, athletic, and so- cial. PHUL I. DHVISON, St. Peter, the Plpostle Paul's amiable personality is characterized by his cheerful smile. Well known about St. Thomas, Paul plans to be- come an accomplished farmer. Ctdff 0