St Xavier College - Xaverian Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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THE XAVERIAN NEWS Seventy-fm HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY ToP-Mr. Gallagher, Mr.,Crone, Mr. Burns, Mr. O'Connell. Mr.Zei1. ICDENTERMML WelplithridByqiding. MrmPoetltel-bMrj Goodenough. M field, Mr. Cutting. Mn Maggini, Jr. K A v , LOWER-Mr. Brucker, S. J.; Mr. Benhen. S. J.; Father Derschug. 5. 1.; Fhlher Kiefeh S. L; FaiHer Brockman, S. j; 'Fther LeAhy. S. 1.; Father Daly, S. J.; Falher Shea. S. L; Mr. Donnelly, S. J. L. May, S. J.: Mr. Lochbiler, S. 1.; Mr. Shine; Mr, Weslerf

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Seventy-four THE XAVERIAN NEWS High School Faculty The Principal of the High School is Rev. H. F Brockman. S. J.. who came to St. Xavieris after a year's experience as Head Master of Loyola Hall, a department of St. Louis University. Mr. Wm. T. Burns, A. M., is Assistant Principal and Registrar. Mr. Burns has been on the High School faculty for a long time. The students of two or three decades ago willt recall that as a student Mr. Burns made a splendid record in scholarship and debate. 7 Mr. George B. Maggini, Jr., A. B., is an alumnus of St. Xavier. and in addition to his work in First High Q is president of the College Club. Mr. Maggini is instructor in Spanish, and is on the facility of Sacred Heart College, Clifton. . Mr. Earl XVesterfield, A. B., LL.B., is instructor in First High H and Civics. He is on the Board of Directors of .the Junior Chamber of Commerce, and has conducted class:s in Public Speaking for the Junior Chamber. Mr. Joseph Geodenough. A. B., is instructor in First High D afidACivics. Mt. Goodenough has been on the High School faculty for the past three years, and is an alumnus of'St. Xavier. He is an adviser of the Civic and Vocational League members. iMr. John Byrne, A. B., instructor in English. has been on the High School faculty for the past three .years. Mr. Byrne recently delivered a masterful address at the Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus banquet at the Sinton Hotel. Mr. Paul Crone. A. B., LL.B.. is instructor in First High B and Civics. Mr. Crone is an .alumnus of St. Xavier. and distinguished himself as a debater while at College. Mr. Leonard Breiding, A. B., LL.B.. is instructor in First High K. Mr. Breicling hails from Akron, and-re- ceived his Arts degree from St. Xavier in 1918. e Mr. T. Cordon Cutting, A. B., LL.B., is teacher of English and Mathematics. During the past year he was the English Professor of the Fourth High B. Mr; Cutting was Second Lieutenant and Adjutant in the S. A. T. C. Mr. Joseph Welply, A. B., LL.B., is instructor in First High E. Mr. Welply is one of the advisers of the Civic and Vocational League members. Mr. Thomas Gallagher, A. B., LL.B., is instructor in First High F Mr. Gallagher came to the St. Xavier High School faculty at the beginning of the present year after serving in the Marines. Mr. Gallagher is an alumnus of St. Xavier. Mr. Lawrence Poetker, A. B., LL.B., is instructor in Second High B. Mr. Poetker has been on the High School faculty for three years.- He is instructor in Latin and Mathematics. Mr. James E..O'Connell, A. B., LL.D.-, is instructor in Second High C. Mr. O'Connell is dean of the lay teachers in the High School faculty. He has been on the Hi faculty for eight years. Mr. William Shine, Sc.B., is instrup'tor in Scieiice and Mathematics. These subjects he is making his life Work. Mr. Shine's previous cdurses eminently fit him for his posi- tion on the High Srihool staff. Father George Leah'si, S. J., A. N4.:I'isiihstru.ctoiiiin Fourth Greek and Latin. He is the spiritiifll father ofith'e boys and director- of the two High Schobl sodalities. Father Leahy is remembered warmly by a generation or two of St. Xavier students. Fathei eEiilgene Shea, 5. J., A. M., has Iopgbeen a member of the St. Xailier faculty. Father Shea teaches the Latin, Greek and English in the Third yeaij. Father Gregory J..Derschug, S. J., A. M.,;sis the oldest member on the High School faculty in point of service. He teaches Latin, Greek and English in ,Third Year. Father Joseph F'. Kiefer, S. J., A: M.,tinstructbr'in' French and Latin and Director of the League of the Sacred Heart. is well known in the three cities for his sermons. Father F A. Gosiger, S. J., A. Mg, is instructor in Religion. Father Gosiger is Treasurer of St. Xavier Col- :lege and a member of the Board of Trustees. Father Eugene Daly. S. J.. A. M., except for a few years interval. has been associated with St. Xavier all his life. He was born in St. Xavierparish. The recent Com- petitive Scholarship Exaininatibns were held under his direction. Mr. Bennett, S. J., A. M., instructor in Civics imd- Creek, is faculty director of athletics in the iHigh School. His managerial ability has been manifested by the amazing success of the High School athletic teams. . Mr. Brucker. S. J.. A. M., instructor in First High A, Joined the faculty last September. He is director of the Philharmonic Society. Mr. Donnelly. s. J.,IA. M., has charge of the English Jepartment in Fourth Yesrl'High. iHe its iModerator o'f'the High Schopl Literaiy end: Debating Societies, and is at present directing the High School 'plaii. V Mr. Lochbiler, S. 1., A. M., is Librarian of the High 'School and Moderator of theIStudentsi Libiary and Read- ing Room. He is in his second year of service at St. X. Mr. May, S. J., A. M., is directer of the Physics Laboratory. He came to us lest September from St; Louis University. . Mr. Edward A. Zeil, a graduate of St. X. Commercial High School. is the Secretary-Assistant to the Principal;

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m. Seventy-six T H XA VERiAN NEWS Alumnl Assoc1at10n The Alumni Association of St. XavierrCollege was or- ganized more than thirty years ago. The membership has growh steadily. and new numbers nearly five hundred. The object of the Association 'is to encourage friendship and mutual aid among its members; to assist the students attendihgsthe various departments of St. Xavier College. and to promote the Activities and further the welfare of St. Xavier College. Active membership 1n the Association 15 open to: Regu- lar graduaites of the College of Arts; Adoptive alumni; Ex-students of the College of Arts whose classes have gradnated'; Male graduates of'the College of Law; Male graduates receiving a degree fromrthe College of Sociology; Male graduates receiving a degree from the College of Commerce: and those who have received a certificate from the Old Commercial Course. The Association holds meetings quarterly. In the month ofzJune each year there is a reception given to the graduetes'i 'ait whichthey are cordially invited- to join the Assoeiati'ornit A revision of the constitution of the Alumni Associa- tion has recently been proposed and met with the approval of the Executive Committee. The revision provides for the adoption of the College paper as the Official News Organ of the Alumni Association. By the adoption of this amend- ment 'it'is hoped to keep the members of the Association in cToser contact with the affairs of the College. and also to keep them informed in regard to items of interest concern- ing members of'the alumni themselves. Another proposed amendment to the constitution pro- vides for the creation of an Activity Committee. This com- mittee is to be formed on the class as 21 units It is planned in this manner to preserve: class organizations and toiebtain greater activity and co-operation in the promotion Vof'the objects for which the Association was erganizeel; There are quite a number of eligiblesswhoy, have not as yet joined the ranks of'the Alumni Association. Their! we urged to take this step at once. The Association especially extendssthe most cordiai' in- Thevorgarn- ization desires most sincerely their association ancr elo'iop- eration in the promotion of its objects and in the fli'rthe'r'anpe 0f the interests of St. Xavier'College. vitation to the graduates to become members. OFFICERS, FOR I922 President.......................7 ......... ...Thomas M: Gdeghegen Vice-President ................... . ......... Alfred T; Qeisjer Honorary Vice-Presidents ........ John A. McMahon: '40' 5, Dr. William H. Wenning. '60 5, William Overbeek. '70' 5. Dr. Thomas Hart, 80 5, William A. Geogh'e- gan, 9'0 5. John E. Hoban, 00' s', J'ames O' Connell. 10's. Lawrence Kyle, 20 s. Secretary ................................... .....Lawrence Steltenp0hl Financial Secretary .............. ....... T. Gordon Cutting Treasurer ....................... Emil C. Fussinger Historian ........................................ Edward P Moulinier Executive Committee ............ Albert M. Leihold. Oscar D. Dreyer, Walter S. Schmidt, John B. Murphy. Joseph C Topmiller. Walter Verkamp. Moderator ............................ Rev. George R. Kister. S. J.