OAKS '61
PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENT COUNCIL
SAINT AMBROSE COLLEGE
DAVENPORT, IOWA
JAMES R. KLUGER
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
JAMES A. BRODERICK
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
ROBERT J. BISTAN
BUSINESS MANAGER
MISS AGNES C RENNER
ADVISOR
Foreword
As you look at The Oaks today, be it
1961, 1984, or 2001, it should recall
one of those years at your Alma Mater.
Just as this was one of your transition years, so too, it was a period of
growth for St. Ambrose. This decade
of the sixties…
Dedication
When something definitive is finally
said about the priest as teacher in
America, the experience of St. Ambrose will not be without its significance, and the lives of two St. Ambrose
priest-teachers now approaching the
fortieth year of…
In Memoriam
Rev. William F. Lynch, S.T.B, Ph.D.
Born December 7, 1905
Ordained May 21, 1932
Died December 5, 1960
The flag flew at half-mast in December as the College mourned the death of one of its most beloved
faculty members, Father William…
Seniors
Seniors reached the end of their transition at Ambrose. On graduation day
the class of '61 passed over the platform in front of Ambrose Hall and
joined the ranks of thousands of other
alumni.
As they looked to the future with
enthusiasm, they…
William Patrick O'Neill
President
Political Science
Chicago, Illinois
Donald Richard Denten
Vice-President
History
Chicago, Illinois
Donald John Newman
Secretary- Treasurer
Political Science
Chicago, Illinois
