St Thomas Military Academy - Kaydet Yearbook (Mendota Heights, MN)

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JAMES AI..MASHV 42 Hast Montana St. Detroit, Michigan Sports red suspenders . . . ”AP . . . left for Navy at semester . . . me and my wife”. Activities: Football B Team '45; Best Company '45; Best Platoon '45; 2 Good Conduct Awards. Ambition: Engineering. WILLIAM BAIRD 15151 Appolinc Street Detroit 27, Michigan “Bill” ... his friendly smile . . . “Have you got a cigarette?” Activities: Kathodians '46; Track learn 45: Choir '44. '45: Booster Club '46. .Imbition: Medicine. WILLIAM JAMES BARNES 6900 39th Avc. Kenosha, Wisconsin Pear-1 lead' . . . The Army won’t get me . . . Arthur Murray com- plex . . . boogie-woogie virtuoso. Activities: Biologians '43; Bowling '46; Athletic Monogram Club '46; Booster Club 46: Best Company ‘45. Ambition: Business. JAMES J. BERIOU 507 Ridgewood Avc. Minneapolis 8. Minnesota “Jim” . . . spirited laughter . . . the gas man . . . oscillating danscur. Activities: Aquin Staff '45: Bowling '45; Calisthenics Platoon '45: Li- brary Club '44; Booster Club '46; Best Squad '43. Ambition: Law. DONALD BLASER 615 College Avc. Fostoria, Ohio Handsome Don” . . . star of the spring-board . . . shy smile . . . completely unexciteable. Activities: Swimming '45. '46; Ath- letic Monogram Club '46: Sopho- more Class Treasurer; Freshman Crack Platoon '43; Crack Squad '46; Altar Society '45. '44. '45; Officers’ Club '46: Military Mono- gram '46: Best Company '45; Best Platoon '43: M. P. '44. '45: Boarder Non-com Club '44. '45: 5 Good Conduct Awards; Second Lieuten- ant. Ambition: Business. 13

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GRADUATION MESSAGE Roger Foussard, Senior Class President We are now at the end of four wonderful years at Saint Thomas. In these years we have been able to enjoy the fine friendship of the priests and members of the faculty. By their example and teaching we are now better prepared to face the future. For these things we sin- cerely thank them. It is our privilege to welcome the members of this year’s Junior class who will become next year’s Sen- iors. We have enjoyed their com- panionship and we know they will carry on the fine traditions of the school. We wish them success and take pleasure in passing to them the Senior saber, which is their emblem of leadership. ROGER P. FOUSSARD 1731 Summit Ave. St. Paul 5, Minnesota “Fouss” . . . inexhaustible supply of old cars . . . backstroke king . . . “This is the midweek slump, Prof” . . . Fr. Wittman's able aide-de-camp. Activities: Biologians '44: Football Team ‘43, 44. '45; Football B Team '42; Swimming Team '43. ‘44, ‘45, Co- captain ‘46; Athletic Monogram Club '44. '45. ‘46; Fresh- man Crack Platoon ‘43; Officers' Club '46; Booster Club '45, '46; Eagle Award ‘43: 5 Good Conduct Awards; Lieutenant Colonel. Ambition: Business. 12

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ROBERT BLUMBKRG 1268 Eleanor Avc. Toledo. Ohio ■‘Bob . . . ' That’» not right . . . mine of baseball information . . . subtle humor. Act hit if s: Library Club '46: Boost- er Club '46; Spanish Club '46; Crack Platoon '44. '45, '46; 8 Honor Awards; Technical Sergeant. Am- bition: Business. JOSEPH T. BORDEN 2012 Iglchart Avc. St. Paul 4. Minnesota ‘Big Joe . . . It's only a National Geographic, Prof . . . When are you going to get that theme in. Borden?” Activities: Freshman Crack Platoon '43; Booster Club '46; Best Com- pany '43; 3 Good Conduct Awards; Staff Sergeant. Ambition: I .aw. J. AUSTIN BOUI.AY 4607 Drexel Avc. Minneapolis 10. Minnesota 'Ix ver-bubs” . . . Prof Martin's martyr . . . overall grin . . . What’d you do last night?” . . . brings huge lunches. Activities: Biologians '44; Kathod- ians '46; Football A Team '44. 45; Track '46; Athletic Monogram Club '43; Freshman Crack Platoon '42; Booster Club '45; Best Com- pany '43: 5 Good Conduct Awards; Staff Sergeant. CHARLES G. BOWE 3229 Harriet Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota “Charlie” . . . enthusiastic promoter . . . “Charles Boyer” to Holy Angels. Activities: Aquin Staff '45. '46: Kay- det staff '46; Intramural Bowling '45; Calisthenics Platoon '42; Li- brary Club '45: Officers’ Ciub '46; Booster Club '46; Best Company '45; First Lieutenant: 7 Good Con- duct Awards. Ambition: Corpo- ration Lawyer. THOMAS BRILL 2009 Ashland Ave. St. Paul 5, Minnesota Tom . . . bouncing basketballcr . . . never worried, life is too short. Activities: Football B Team '44; Basketball A Team '46; Sophomore Class Vice-President; Freshman Crack Platoon '43; Booster Club '46; Best Company ’45; 3 Good Conduct Awards. Ambition: Busi- ness. 14