Central High School - Black And Gold Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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SENIOR N? 'A L Q lit' 79.36 if' life, '55 ROGER BELLAVANCE Rogie possesses a rather quiet nature but has a sparkle in his eye that be- speaks a sense of humor known only to his intimate friends. Studies give him no trouble, and he sails serenely along with little Worry, maintaining a respectable standing. This congenial lad accomplishes his work thoroughly, but unobtrusively, for publicity means lit- tle or nothing to him? his greatest joy in life is achievement, Budget Collector, '35, '36. I.UCfIl.l.E ELEANORE BENTSEN Lucille is one of the few girls who are not over-anxious about her studies, She believes that studies can take care of themselves. I.ucille's sunny disposi- tion has won her many friends. Her favorite pastime is dancing, and she spends most of her leisure moments at it. She would like to teach dancing as a career. JACOB BERMAN This young man is the possessor of an indefinite amount of pep and vitality, He is a very versatile fellow, being a main-stay on the basketball team, and a wizard on the accordian, Jake has a magnetic personality which seems to draw people to him, Jake intends to continue his journalistic inclinations at Brown and Columbia University School of Journalism, Basketball, '34, '35, '36: Central Finale of '35: Central Amateur Nite. '3 5: President of David W. Hoyt Library Club, '35: IZB Class Play, '36: Traflic Squad, '36: Budget Col- lector, '36: IZB Social Committee Chairman, '36, GENEVIEVE MURIEL BESSETTE Smile and the world smiles with you is a motto that Gene exemplities. Gene came to us three years ago from George J. West, and since then, she has won the friendship and love of all her classmates. Her hobby is hockey, During the hockey season. you are likely to find Gene at the Rhode Island Auditorium, She intends to further her education at some physical education school. XVe all wish her the best of luck! Field Hockey, '33, '34, '35: Base- ball, '33, '34, '35: Basketball, '34, '35, '36: French Club, '35: Press Club, '36: Proscenium Club, '35. U ERIC ALFRED BENSON Here is Eric, one of the quietest boys in t e class. Eric's calm and aloof manne , covers a sympathetic heart, In his 'tfree years at Cerftral, his quiet hui-naar and earnestness have made him many friends. His frfendly smile and pleasant attitude,'we'are sure, will make as many friends for him in the future as they have in the past, Cenlrulite, '35, '36, EMMA BERGER It is truly a pleasure to introduce our Emma, She is a sincere and gen- uine companion as well as a zealous and faithful scholar. Throughout her school life she has built up a Store of true friendships, Central is indeed proud to send her forth into the nurs- ing profession because her past de- termination and effort give full assur- ance that she will succeed in becoming a capable, congenial, and comely nurse. Personal Collector, '36: Budget Col- lector, '33: Hi Tri, '35, '36. LUCILLE EMELYNE BERUBE I.ucille's sense of humor and gra- ciousness have won for her a place in the hearts of all her classmates. Al- though she does not participate in girls' sports at the gym, she is well known as a swimmer of outstanding ability. Lucille is planning to enter the Rhode Island Hospital in Septem- ber, and to her we extend our best wishes for future luck and happiness, JOSEPH ANTHONY BEVILACQUA Here is one of the regular fellows of our class. Joe came to us three years ago from Perry Junior High and has made a host of friends here since. Joe's outside duties have been heavy, keeping him from competing in any sports. Joe is going to further his edu- cation at Providence College, v A THE BLACK AND ooLD JUNE -1936 PERSONALS 18-

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5 5' Y S E5N I oi' 5' 55 F ki' f' 5 IN THE BLACK AND GOLD JUNE -1936 moi'-wif' LOUIS l3AS'I'ONli Louis came to us from Ijsek IIOP' kins Junior lligh three years ago and has made a host ol' friends during his stay at Central. llis small stature and outside interests have prevented him from taking part in athletics. but he has always supported them linancially Active participation in activities, social and intellectual, have niade him an outstanding student. A combination of such characteristics is certain to carry him through his chosen career. ALYLQIE DALY BIQATON Alyce is one of K'entral's most dig- nined young ladies. She has an excep- tionally fine character as a foundation for her future. Although she has ex- celled in Latin and in German, her main interest is dogs. Iler experiences at her own kennel, combined with her gracious initiative, insure her success at New York State Veterinary College. Proscenium Cltxlr, '35, '36: Dra- matic Club. '35, MIIIDREID Iiljljlilili Milly came to us from Gilbert Stuart Junior High School, Her lik- able disposition and readiness to lend a helping hand make her a popular girl. She excels in bookkeeping, which is her favorite subiect. Skating and swimming are her favorite sports. She hasn't decided as yet where she will continue her Business course, but we feel sure that wherever she goes suc- cess will be hets. VIRGINIA I3EESI.IiY Virginia is one of the most outstand- ing girls of our class. Because of her genial disposition. she has made many friends, During her three years' stay at Central she has studied arts and crafts and has made great headway in that tield. To enter the School of Design is her aim after graduation. Success will surely be hers! I3ndget Collector. '35 LUIS IEAXTIIR I-Ythough apparently carefree and nonchalant, Lois shows adaptaltility toward the serious side of life in her studies. A splendid student, and a congenial comrade, she merits our high- est esteem today: she elicits our great- est expectations for tornorrow. Since the study of psychiatry calls Lois, may we wish her success in her efforts to help humanity, Centrultle Ilxchange Ifditor, '35: Advertising Manager, Wa: C'enttal Press iiluh, '35, '30 RIKIIIARID LEON BIZAUVAIS Smiling Dick. one of Cientral's iolli- esr and happiest, stands ready to enter the world of art. Dick, you know, placed fourth in the National Scholastic Designing Ciompetition held at Chicago in 1035. lliek will continue his edu- cation at the Rhode Island School of Design Xve are all wishing Dick lots of good luck Basehall, '3-l. '35: H, R Represen- tative, '35 l3ttdget tiollector. '36 MARJORIIE li. Iklflzlhll A combination of high scholastic ability and a pleasing personality has made Marjorie one of the best-liked girls in our class. Although not active in sports, she is ol' the true athletic type, possessing such traits as good sportsmanship, loyalty, and leadership, Knowing and loving Marjorie as we do, we feel confident her spirit of determin- ation and her ability to make friends will carry her far in her life's work, S. A O. Bookkeeper, '35: Dramatic l'luh, '3-ll I3udget Vollector, '34. '35 lli 'I'ri. '36, JOHN JOSEPH liEI.IX'IT.-XL' Quiet, reserved, unassuming, Johnnie is an industrious student and worker, Although he is undoubtedly one of the best-natured boys of his class. he has heen known to emerge with a retort biting and confusing to those who would presume upon this good nature Uncertain as he is ahout plans lor his future, his classmates are conudent that he will always he a source of pride to the school that has fostered him. PERSONALS- - i -17-

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Good-natured, fun-lo SENIOR CG THE BLACK AND GOLD JUNE - 1936 me ALFREDA BIESEKERSKI Sweet, friendly, jovial, loyal-each one of these is the fine quality. found in Alfreda that goes a long way to make her a real class idol, Through her witty remarks and pleasing nature, she has won many friends in the three short years she has been with us. Our best wishes go with you. Science Club. '3 6. EDWARD JOSEPH BLACKBURN Eddie is a fun-loving and unassum- ing fellow who came to us from Gil- bert Stuart. Since then he has been an active member of both the band and orchestra. Eddie is undecided as to his education in the future, but he may play a saxaphone in some famous orchestra in days to come. Whatever he chooses, We wish him luck. Senior Band, '33, '34, '35, '36: Or- chestra, '33, '34, '35, '36. LEONARD BLOOM Lenny is one of Central's most pop- ular students. His loyalty and willing- ness to help others have brought him many friends. His executive ability is attested by the fact that he was ap- pointed circulation manager of the Cen- tralite. His athletic skill was proved when he played on the varsity basket- ball team. Leonard is undecided about plans for the future, but we know he will succeed in anything he undertakes. Basketball, '34, '35, '36: Football. '35: Traffic Squad, '34, '35: Press Club, '35, '36: Centralite Staff, '35, '36. HAIG BOGHIGIAN A more friendly or loyal classmate than Haig would be hard to find in a school like ours. He is that quiet and serious type: once he is known, he is very jolly. He has achieved his high school diploma by hard work, with the intention of becoming a druggist. ALEXANDER BILIDA Needless to say, no specific introduc- tion is needed for our an ambitious lad, who i will be an aid to this He possesses all the fine good luck and honor be you achieve the best in dear friend Al, n time to come world of ours. qualities. May yours, and may life. Basketball Junior Varsity, '34: Sci- ence Club, '35, Wrestling, '34, '36. DOROTHY NORA BLAKE ving Dorothy! Her friendliness and pleasing personal- ity have won for her a host of friends. She expects to enter the Rhode Island Hospital Training School for Nurses in the near future. With her keen mind, her helpful nature, and her words of cheer, we feel that in the days to come, Dorothy will be the inspiration of all her patients. HANNAH MYRTLE BLUM Myrtle's sincerity and dependability as well as her refreshing grace of man- ner make her a delightful associate. Myrtle is one of Central's outstanding graduates. Since coming to us from Lewis School, in Boston, she has ably upheld her scholastic record and still finds time to devote to extra-curricular activities, Myrtle's sparkling personal- ity, attractive appearance, and all-round competence provide assurance of a suc- cessful future. Proscenium Club, '35: Vice-Presi- dent, '36: Thrift Council, '34, '352 Budget Collector, '35: Contest Play, '36: Central Theatre Guild, '36. CARMINE JOSEPH BONITATI When first seen, Joe seems to be the sort of chap who is inclined to be quiet. Once acquainted with him. how- ever, you will see that this is not so. He is known to all his friends as a de- pendable person. He is sports but could not co our halls because of ou interested in mpete while in tside activities. We deeply regret the leaving of one of our best friends. Q 'A i.ttqW,j1 .' PERSONALS .19.