Diman Vocational High School - Artisan Yearbook (Fall River, MA)

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LOUIS P. BETTENCOURT fjiggsl Main Road, Wfestport Auto Mechanic Good natured and willing to help others, Jiggs has won for himself the respect and the companionship of his classmates. He can always be depended upon to do a job to the best of his ability. Through his ambitious and energetic way of life, success is certain for jiggs. PHILIP E. BOLEN fPh1U 750 Globe Street Auto Mechanic This quiet, blond alumnus of the XVixon Grammar school has put aside the passivetiess of his Freshman year and has proven himself outspoken and a stout defender of right. With a wide grin and a never say die attitude, Phil is always ready to help a classmate. His loyalty and sincerity will never fail him as he climbs the ladder of success. JOSEPH BOURASSA Uoej 106 Bufiington Street Electrician Joe is a fellow who is always ready to lend a helping hand, and his car was a welcomed sight to his classmates on cold and stormy mornings. Always sincere and ready with a joke or smile, joe is certain to achieve his life's goal. Naturally diligent, and industrious, he most certainly will be a credit to his fellow students as well as the school. ARMAND S. CARREIRO fHoppyJ 22 Douglas Street Cabinet Maker Here is a student that is well liked by all. Armand's ready wit and unequal sense of humor have made the time spent at Diman very enjoyable. In playing center Held on the baseball team, he proved he had no equal at that position and provided many thrills and exciting incidents in helping Diman arrive at a successful season. Friendly and taking everything in stride, Armand will always be welcome in whatever work he undertakes. 21

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ARTHUR ALBERNAZ K Art? 28 Wilbur Street Electrician It was a lucky day for Diman when the Slade school sent Arthur to us. Don't be deceived bv his quiet and passive manner, for his innate humor and love of fun made him a friend to all. Ready to assume any task given to him, Art has displayed the ambition necessary to succeed in life. He will carry with him always the well-wishes of Diman. RICHARD ARRUDA fRiCkyQ 558 Alden Street Machinist Gayety and kind heartedness are some of the qualities by which Ricky is known. He is fond of travel and loves a vacation now and then. During his stay at Diman he has succeeded in adapting himself to the machinist trade and will undoubtedly have little trouble mastering it. GILBERT C. AZEVEDO QGID 102 Ballard Street Cabinet Maker It is difficult to find a truer friend and associate than Gil, for his natural gond naturedness and dynamic personality endeared him to all his classmates. Ambitious to achieve his goal in life, he believes the right way is the only way to accomplish a job. How can Gil miss success? ANTONE P. BARBOZA ITonyl 64 Walnut Street, Tiverton, R. I. Auto Mechanic From Henry Lord junior High School Tony brought his sense of humor and friendliness which made our stay at Diman more pleasant. Successful in his academic endeavors, he held his own in his shop work. Tony attacks all problems with the vigor and determination which will enable him to become a complete success. 20

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Norm came to excellent points. He if Shop and is always , Izl friendliness, assure us GEORGE E. CAYA 951 Weetamoe Street Electrician George proved himself outstanding by his ability to do a job in a clear, quick, and methodical manner. His neatness and good manner have won him a host of friends, and all who know him well admit that it is difiicult 'to discover a truer or more devoted classmate. Whether he is involved in Academic or Vocational work, George can be counted upon to do a superior job. His ability, diligence, and determination will never fail him along the road to success and prosperity. 2 NORMAN R. CASEY iNormD 26 Mount Hope Avenue Machinist us from the Slade school and is always expounding its is without a doubt the Bing Crosby of the Machine on hand for a song. His determination, sincerity, and that he will make his career a success. EDWARD L. CHICCA iChickl 15 Scott f Street l ROGER L. COSTA fRogl 138 Sandy Point Avenue, Somerset, Mass. I Machinist From Morton junior High School, Diman received Roger Costa. He found the work hard but not hard enough to hold down his quick iwit or sense of humor. Roger is always on the gog yet taking everything inlstride. He will get along in life-traversing everything with a congenial, likeable manner that is typically Roger. i 22 l Cabinet Maker Quidt, unassuming, and a gentleman in every sense of the word, Chick has left his indelible mark at Diman through his will and determination to do a job welll Despite his love of hard work, he always found time to relax and enjoy life. His diligence, coupled with a strong sense of humor, guarantees him many happy moments in years to come.