ADMINISTRATION
MR. ROBERT TAYLOR
Business Office Manager
REV. LAWRENCE H. MORK
Librarian
MISS BETTY
WILSON
Bookkeeper
MISS ROSIE LEINEN
Assistant Librarian
MISS DOROTHEA
KOHMOR
Assistant Librarian
REV. FRED A.
VERBECKMOES
Assistant …
ADMINISTRATION
REV. JOHN P. DOLAN
Dean of the College
REV. H. J. TOHER
Vice President and
Business Manager
REV. JOSEPH A. HRATZ
Dean of Men
MR. CHARLES E.
DOUGHERTY
Director of Public Relations
MISS JUANITA
MONHOLLAND
Registrar
MR. LEO F.…
HIERARCHY AT DEDICATION CEREMONIES—Nineteen members of the Catholic hierarchy of America, one of the
largest numbers ever to attend a ceremony in the diocese of Davenport, were on the campus for the solemn dedication
of the new college chapel on Dec.…
the realization of a dream
"For a thousand years, day and
night, the Chapel of Christ, the King,
will sing praises to God. It will live
intimately with you. I like to think of
its tabernacle enshrining the youthful
Christ, the Christ of the Campus.…
At right is a
closeup view of
the main altar of
Tennessee marble.
Behind the altar
is a metal grille
of symbols in
bronze, with
seven bronze
candlesticks built
into it. Suspended above the
altar is a circular
tester and huge
cross of wood,
and small…
DEDICATION
In keeping with the spirit of the theme
of this book, we are dedicating the 1954 Oaks
to all the priests of the diocese, all the people of the diocese, the students, and the
friends of Saint Ambrose in the diocese and
all over the country…
Right Reverend
Monsignor
Ambrose J. Burke
President
Saint Ambrose College
PRESIDENT of the College, Right Reverend Monsignor Ambrose J. Burke attended both St. Ambrose Academy and St.
Ambrose College. He received his doctorate
at Yale University. He…
Most Reverend
Ralph L. Hayes, D.D.
Bishop of Davenport
President of the
College Board
of Control
BISHOP
His Excellency, the most Reverend Ralph
L. Hayes, Bishop of Davenport, has
been in this bishopric since 1945. Ordained
in Rome, he first worked…
