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Ralph Lucarella said... - HI TOM....NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW THAT ART HOLLAND DISCUSSED WITH ME ABOUT HIS INTENTION EARLY IN LIFE TO ATTEND A SEMINARY AND BECOME A PRIEST. I WAS CLOSE AND VERY FRIENDLY WITH MANY PEOPLE IN THE GROUP ABOVE, A FEW WERE JOE SORRENTO, PETE MARCELLA AND JOHN KELTY. JOE SORRENTO'S BROTHER BECAME A PRIEST AND TAUGHT AT TRENTON CATHOLIC AND ALSO WAS A TEAMMATE ALONG WITH ART HOLLAND ON THE SOUTHARDS BASEBALL TEAM. FRED SORRENTO WAS WRESTLING COACH AT TCHS, PETE MARCELLA WAS AN OUTSTANDING BALL PLAYER WHILE THE KELTYS EXCELLED IN BASKETBALL. I ALSO RECOGNIZED MANY OF THE GIRLS FROM THE BURG. BEST REGARDS.
Monday, October 18, 2010
- HI TOM....NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW THAT ART HOLLAND DISCUSSED WITH ME ABOUT HIS INTENTION EARLY IN LIFE TO ATTEND A SEMINARY AND BECOME A PRIEST. I WAS CLOSE AND VERY FRIENDLY WITH MANY PEOPLE IN THE GROUP ABOVE, A FEW WERE JOE SORRENTO, PETE MARCELLA AND JOHN KELTY. JOE SORRENTO'S BROTHER BECAME A PRIEST AND TAUGHT AT TRENTON CATHOLIC AND ALSO WAS A TEAMMATE ALONG WITH ART HOLLAND ON THE SOUTHARDS BASEBALL TEAM. FRED SORRENTO WAS WRESTLING COACH AT TCHS, PETE MARCELLA WAS AN OUTSTANDING BALL PLAYER WHILE THE KELTYS EXCELLED IN BASKETBALL. I ALSO RECOGNIZED MANY OF THE GIRLS FROM THE BURG. BEST REGARDS.
Stephen said...- Tom,
This was the last year (1935-1936) that Immaculate Conception High School was co-ed. The following school year, ICHS was all boys and Cathedral was all girls. ICHS changed its name to Trenton Catholic Boys HS at the beginning of the 1938-39 school year.
Tom Glover said...- STEPHEN! THANKS FOR THAT INTERESTING BIT OF HISTORY. FOR ME AT LEAST, YOU ANSWERED A QUESTION I HAD LONG WONDERED ABOUT. THANKS FOR YOUR COMMENT AND THANKS FOR VISITING MY BLOG. I HOPE YOU RETURN OFTEN. TOM GLOVER
- HI TOM....NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW THAT ART HOLLAND DISCUSSED WITH ME ABOUT HIS INTENTION EARLY IN LIFE TO ATTEND A SEMINARY AND BECOME A PRIEST. I WAS CLOSE AND VERY FRIENDLY WITH MANY PEOPLE IN THE GROUP ABOVE, A FEW WERE JOE SORRENTO, PETE MARCELLA AND JOHN KELTY. JOE SORRENTO'S BROTHER BECAME A PRIEST AND TAUGHT AT TRENTON CATHOLIC AND ALSO WAS A TEAMMATE ALONG WITH ART HOLLAND ON THE SOUTHARDS BASEBALL TEAM. FRED SORRENTO WAS WRESTLING COACH AT TCHS, PETE MARCELLA WAS AN OUTSTANDING BALL PLAYER WHILE THE KELTYS EXCELLED IN BASKETBALL. I ALSO RECOGNIZED MANY OF THE GIRLS FROM THE BURG. BEST REGARDS.
