Fr.Michael Conway was pastor from 1951-1954.
He began the tradition of the Annual Auction.
" It was hazardous to wave to your friend or scratch your ear at the auction.Your harmless gesture could be misinterpreted as a bid and lo and behold you just bought a steer." ....Leonard Schmitt
He began the tradition of the Annual Auction.
" It was hazardous to wave to your friend or scratch your ear at the auction.Your harmless gesture could be misinterpreted as a bid and lo and behold you just bought a steer." ....Leonard Schmitt
Herman Behm was the auctioneer
"...assisted by St. Mary's charming Auctionettes"
"...assisted by St. Mary's charming Auctionettes"
Sister Justina & Fr. Conway with the graduation class of 1953