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

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THOMAS C. EAGAN fTomJ 183 Grinnell Street Electrician From.Henry Lord Junior High School Tom brought to Diman a cheerful disposition and a will to win. Though he takes things as they come as his philosophy, he is always willing to work. Tom gained respect from all his classmates by his original thinking and unselfish attitude. His success and good luck are inevitable for a truly admirable person. Gai! 'af '51 fa 1335 ki' LEO B. ESTRELLA 1457 No. Main Street Cabinet Maker With his smiling and genial personality, Leo has won countless friends and associates who will remember him for his high spirit and love of fun. His achievements on the gridiron are characteristic of the success that ac- companies his endeavors. Possessing strong convictions and a high sense of fair play, a maximum of happiness from life will be his goal. RICHARD C. FERREIRA iRickyD 432 Columbia Street Saint Mary's -sent to us one of its proudest graduates in Richard Ferreira JOHN FARNWORTH 719 Hicks Street Auto Mechanic Success is assured this alumnus of the Slade school. john's constant cheer- fulness and competing manner have made him highly valued and respected as a true friend. His natural ability and common sense plus his skill to tackle diffi- cult situations will carry him forward to win for him the admiration of all with whom he comes in contact. Electrician and four years at'Diman failed to change his cool, unrufflecl and common sense personality. He's always ready to enter a discussion, and his keen wit kept us smiling when life got dull. '24

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NORMAND M. COUTU QNormJ 103 Niagara Street Cabinet Maker Norm has distinguished himself at Diman by his willingness to help and his always-present good manners, Possessing a captivating smile, one Ends it a simple matter to make his acquaintance. Always ready to defend the importance of the Cabinet shop, he proved to be a major factor in winning the champion- ship for his shop in the Intramural league. His vigor and determination will be favorable in aiding him to achieve success. ROBERT H. COX fBobJ 40 Snell Street - Auto Mechanic Bob graduated from Morton Junior High School and found it easy to make friends here. Witty and possessing a strong sense of humor, there was never a dull moment with him around. Sincere and friendly, Bob will prove to be a strong asset wherever he goes. FRANCIS A. DELAHANTY CDe1J 319 Tecumseh Street Cabinet Maker Our friendly classmate was often seen but seldom heard. When Del did speak, however, all took note, for his intelligence and profound thought is respected by everyone. Thoroughly interested in his shop work, Del was soon to distinguish himself as a competent Cabinet Maker. We know that his indus- trious, ambitious, and congenial manner will be a prime factor in bringing about success. EUGENE A. DION fGenel 37 Bardsley Street Electrician A conqueririg and a friendly attitude are some of the qualities that dis- tinguish Gene from other students. He is everybody's friend and is always ready to lend a helping hand. A veritable Good Samaritan, he will always have the formula for success within reach. 23

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ARMAND J. FIOLA 486 Balcer Street Machinist This conscientious and well-liked person has definitely made his imprint on Diman. Coming here from La Salette Seminary he has repeatedly displayed talents of leadership and responsibility by accomplishing all that he endeavors to do. Inherently wise and understanding, Armand has proven himself to be a friend of all and never fails to aid those who are in need. It would be futile to imagine anything but complete success for Armand. -t. , WILLIAM E. FRAIN fBilD 599 Walnut Street Draftsman Naturally intelligent, and an alert student, Bill could have passed satis- factorily with the minimum of effort, but an underlying desire to do a job as efficiently as possible has placed him high in the eyes of his teachers and class- mates. With a sincere interest in whatever he undertakes, we feel certain that he will be a credit to Diman as well as to all with whom he comes in contact. JOSEPH GABRIEL, JR. tjoel 51 Chase Avenue, Somerset Electrician A student of many talents, Joe has maintained a high scholastic average while still maintaining the light side of life. A true Dimanite, Joe stands firm in his duties as he strives to maintain his high ambitions. His sincere determination and adaptability to whatever comes his way will pave his career for success. BERNARD D. GAGNON fBernieJ 812 Stafford Road Cabinet Maker Bernie is a friend of all and through his willingness to help he has won the respect and companionship of his classmates. Possessing a good clear mind he can always be depended upon for a job well done and definitely will be an asset to the carpentry trade. 25