Cathedral Preparatory School - Literulae Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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LESTER HUGH BLAKLLY Sr Aunnsws- Les Les is a qui t lad with a flare for intensity His favorite pastime? Basketball naturally That is why he is a feared competi or in the intra mural league The Navy holds Lesters interest at present We have no doubt that he will some day return as Admiral Les He has a way of achieving what he really thinks is best RICHARD IOSEPH BLILEY S1' IoHN s- Rip With a typical Irish smile radiating from a cheery coun enance Rip could always be counted upon to lend a helping hand To ask him a simple question was letting yourself in for a pleasant 5000 words of cholc oratory Thus he was often the class representative for diverting the professors minds from homework assignments Gannon will furnish the background for IOSEPH IAMES BILOTTI Sr. PAu1.'s- Ice During his four years at Prep, dark, clean-cut, cheerful Ioe has prob- ably played the Ritual Fire Dance more often than any available ViCtr0lCI A sleek, black Studebaker makes it evident that tinkering with cars is Ioes hobby. With graduation just around the corner Giuseppe has been frantically investigating the procedure of registration at Eastman College, where he intends to perfect his musical ability. GERALD IOHN BLAKELY Sr. PETER s- Red ' Sparkling eyes, ready wit and magnetic personality, make this diminutive redhead a welcome addition to any gathering. Red has pulled down many flies as a Prep outfielder but he admits hed much rather put the eight ball in the side pocket at Charlies Recreation Center Either Iohn Carroll Universitys business department or the U S Navy will wel come this ball of fire SENIUBS Dick ens future novelist I -'O DONALD RUPERT BOHRER Sr Ionn s- Peaches Witty and nonchalant Don lists his hobbies as model airplane building and flying An avid sports enthusiast Peaches favorite activity is bowling and he does lots of it Although a madman behind the wheel he is usu ally quiet and thoughtful in class Don is interested in mechanical engineer ing but has not yet decided what college he will attend IAMES ALBERT BOUGIE Sr IOHN sf- Izmmy Although too small for actual participation Irmmys presence on the football held was as welcome as water in the Atrican desert Little Bouge will always be remembered for his big hand in the activities of the class of 50 hm is one of the many philatelists at Prep and will prove to be a great boon to the dentistry professior after graduating from Georgetown

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IAMES ROBERT ADAMUS Hou' Rossnr Moose Geniahty and retlcence seem to radiate from this lad s countenance at all times Mooses chummg legs and unfaltermg determination have taken htm through two track and cross country seasons Many a tep pm has been sent flying since he first lifted a bowling ball With his wit and ambition we know Irm will go places rn whatever f1eld he chooses IOHN LEONARD ADAMUS Sr FRANCIS Xxvlzn lohnny Iohn bears the drstmctron of being one of the quxetest members of the class of 50 but only until someone starts talking about hunting or fishrng then hes in it up to his neck Iohnny is not too definite about his future plans but he would like to pursue a career in Naval Aviation IOSEPH THOMAS BERDIS Hou FAMILY lumpm loe Holy Famxlys Iumpm Ioe is one of those boys who 18 always in good humor except of course at test txme Wrestlmg manager treasurer of the Lxterulae and Rambler staff member these stamp Ioe as a genume Prep ster On the side he rcnses pigeons and has shown his abxhty by coppmg numerous awards Gannon College w1ll one day mould Smiley into a capable teacher WILLIAM ARTHUR BEYER Sscnno Hruzr Wnlly A portal to-portal grin with a love for talking land womenl marks B111 as one of our happy go-lucky fellows Although not a heavyweight Will played intramural football and basketball and was a member of the track Squad Bill wlll Pwbflbly follow ln his fathers footsteps and become a Jeweler A busmess admmxstration course at Notre Dame 18 his immediate goal FRANK IOHN ANTHONY Hou Rosnnv Bzg Dog Generous good natured and mspmng Franks athletic ability is as obvious as the nose on his face All city tackle wrestling giant and track star Sldeswrper clarms hrs favorite past1me is dnvmg His ambxtron rs to be the star to success The Unlverstty of Purdue wlll one day proudly claim hrm as an alumnus IAMES DOMINIC AQUINO Sr Prrrns- lzm Ioe DxMagg1o has hls greatest admirer ln Ilm the truest of Yankee fans Hes well versed and convincing in his arguments and lt s tough to pull the wool over hrs eyes Though his first love IS baseball he put it asxde for a whxle and played IV basketball Irm may be Peg Parson s suc cessor as he enters the field of Journalism I . . . ' I - I I ' . I . . I become one of the city's leading engineers, and his friendly smile seems to I e - e I I . 1 U - I . . . . ' . - I u I 1 I I ' V I I I 1 - - I , 1 1 1 ' . l ' I ' - . . . , . - ' I ' ' - . I Q - I

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CHARLES RICHARD BOWEN ST lol-INS Girard Pa Dick Commg to us each day from Father Carncks parlsh m Grrard Dlck deserved the commendatxon of hrs fellow students Never durmg hrs pres ence at Prep dxd we see Dlck rn an angry or depressed mood Huntmg and flshmg are hrs prlvate delights Hrs witty and affable manner stamp him as the lad to watch after hxs graduatlon from the Umversxty of Pxttsburgh ROBERT THOMAS BUIALSKI Sr Cnsmms- Bob Bob has a rather quxet manner m everytlung he undertakes Prxmarxly mterested ln sports he has taken a keen mterest m Intramural basketball and has always been a falthful supporter of Prep s athletic teams The call of the courts has beckoned to Bob and he will take his pre law course at Gannon College As yet he IS undecided as to a law school 1950 PAUL GEORGE BURKE Hour Roslmv Rube Rube IS another one of our lovers of the wide open spaces Most of hrs spare tlme 18 spent huntmg or hshmg Bowlmg 18 hls favonte mdoor sport He has been on the team for several years Paul plans to be a skxlled radio and televlslon repaxrman To attam thxs goal he vnll study at the Coyne Electrlcal School In Chlcago RICHARD CHARLES BURKHOLDER Sr Perens- Dzck Not one for restmg comfortably m the llmelrght Dick is a steady worker m whatever he starts He partxclpated rn track and cross country ln his second year at Prep untll hrs doctor ordered hxm to qult He stxll lxkes the outdoors wlth huntxng fmshxng and hlklhg nn the lead Dxck plans to attend Gannon and the Texas School of Chlropody rn hopes of becomlng a chiropractor EDWARD HENRY BULA S1' Srsrusuus- Butch Ed IS a most confxrmed sports enthusxast He has played lntramural basketball and spends most of his txme playmg baseball and football To add some vanety he hunts and hshes during the year He stlll manages to help out lh many class undertaklngs Hls sights are set on becomlng on accountant after completxng hrs studies at Gannon College CHARLES IOSEPH BURGOYNE It was always a famxlxar slght to see a hulk of umforms staggermg across the gym wxth Charles somewhere under them as pllot This lad rs hard workmg serxous and sincere m every actlvlty be nt as student man ager or as a member of the Prom Commxttee We know he wxll shme ln whatever course he chooses at Notre Dame ' I I -' , 1 M ll I Sr. Pn1'n1cx's- Charlie I u Q H AM .