Jim Murphy – Old Green River

Curly at St. Edward’s, Part 2: SOCCER!

February 17, 2019 Susan Barrett Price

As a city saturated with European immigrants in scores of Catholic parishes, St. Louis was always a big soccer town. In the 1930s, my dad

First grade at St. Edward's parochial school, St. Louis. About 1928.

Curly at St. Edward’s, Part 1

February 17, 2019 Susan Barrett Price

Above is a photo of my dad’s first-grade class. What a sad-looking bunch of Irish-American ragamuffins. They were obviously just scolded to keep their hands