Fairfield College Preparatory School - Hearthstone Yearbook (Fairfield, CT)

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ROBERT JAMES WHELAN 42 Horace Street Bl'id8eP0l Friendly, vivacious Bob . . . the first of the Whelans . . . does not talk much until called on . . . received his first diploma from St. Charles School . . . sings the praises of the East Side . . . Bob has always been active in interclass competition on the field of sports . . . has been an earnest student . . . electrical engineering appeals. K.B.S. 1, Intramural Football, Basketball and Baseball 1,2,3,4. WILLIAM JOSEPH WHELAN 1690 North Avenue Bridgeport Here is Bill . . . the last of the trio . . . small in stature, but long on friendliness . . . sincere, soft-spoken, sociable . . . on the Advertising staff of the BELLARMINE QUARTERLY for four years, Bill tells us . . . a faithful Sodalist . . . St. Augustine School graduate . . . a very neat dresser . . . plans to attend Fairfield U. to prepare for electrical engineering. Sodality 2,3,4g K.B.S. 1,2,3,4-g Bellarmine Quarterly 1,2, 3,4-g Camera Club lg German Club 4-g Intramural Baseball and Football Ig Debating Society 1. ADDISON GEORGE WRIGHT, III 24 Killian Avenue Long Hill Earnest, scholarly Addison . . . Wright he is and right he'll always be . . . right competent in all that he does, we mean . . . a full time member of the Honor Roll . . . always presents a neat, manly appearance . . . faithful and competent HEARTHSTONE photographer . . . stamp collecting is an- other of his hobbies . . . hopes to enter St. Thomas Seminary in the Fall. Sodality 3,4-g K.B.S. 1,2,3,4g Debating 1, Bellarmine Quar- terly 3g Hearthstone Photographer 4, Camera Club 2,35 Stamp Club 3 fTreasurerJ, 4 fVice-Presidentlg Oratorical Contest 1,2. THOMAS JOSEPH WYNNE 70 Pequonnock Street Bridgeport Lively, witty Tom . . . it's the Irish in him, we guess . . . last of the Class in the alphabet, but up among the leaders in friendliness . . . another St. Augustine School alumnus . . . enjoyed playing interclass football and basketball . . . Tom mentions no hobbies . . . he says that dentistry is the answer to his future plans . . . all luck to ye, my lad. K.B.S. 1,2g Debating Society lg Camera Club 1, Intra- mural Football 1,2,3,4g Intramural Basketball 3,4-. 61

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WILLIAM JOSEPH WALSH, JR. 98 Hewitt Street Bridgeport 'E Jolly, pleasant Bill . . . sent to the Prep from St. Ann's School in Bridgeport . . . sometimes was heard laughing after all others had stopped . . . his favorite pastime is horseback riding . . . made the Oratorical Contest in Junior year . . . a man like Bill is bound to carry weight as an orator . . . all Bill reveals about his future plans is that college calls. Sodality 3g Oratorical Contest 35 Spanish Honor Society 4. EDWIN JOHN WEBB P. O. Box 305 Riverside Eddie . . . the little man with the ,perpetual smile . . . St. Catherine's in Riverside presented him with his first sheep- skin . . . was born in Greenwich . . . tells us that he appreci- ated most the spiritual side of school life . . . by attending Sodality and belonging to the K.B.S .... outside of school he tinkered with cars . . . college beckons. Sodality 2,3,4g K.B.S. 1,2,3,41g Debating 2,3,4g Bellarmine Quarterly 2, Clee Club lg Camera Club lg Intramural Foot- ball 1. JOHN HENRY WELCH, JR. 45 West North Street Stamford Tall, scholarly John . . . was born in Great Barrington, Mass. . . . has devoted his time and talent to the BELLARMINE QUARTERLY . . . for three years . . . has been its Editor for the last two . . . writes clever, intriguing stories . . . was Assistant Editor of the HEARTHSTONE . . . faithful Sodalist and K.B.S. member . . . Fordham University is the next stop. Sodality 2,3,4g K.B.S. I,2,3,4g Debating Society 2g Bellar- mine Quarterly Associate Editor 2, Editor 3,49 Hearthstone Literary Stay? Assistant Editor 4. JAMES FRANCIS WHALEN, JR. 1674- Melville Avenue Bridgeport Chubby, red-faced Jim . . . the first of the three who sound their last name the same . . . Jim's spelling is the right way, he says . . . a St. Augustine's product . . . spends a lot of his time on the golf range . . . Jim dabbled in intramural sports here . . . blessed is he with a beguiling Irish smile . . . Fairfield U. will suit Jim to a T. Sodality 1,2,3g K.B.S. lg Intramurals-Football 1,25 Bas- ketball 4g Baseball 2.

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1949 POST-GRADUATES JOHN JOSEPH BEGLEY 361 Lighthouse Road New Haven New Haven High School MARTIN JOSEPH BOHAN JOSEPH CHARLES BOLDUC 114 Avon Street 15 Spring Street New Haven Danbury New Haven High School Danbury High School 62 JOHN MICHAEL BERGEN, JR. 14-1 York Street Guilford Guilford High School JOHN O'HARA BRYANT 25 Monroe Avenue Larchmont, N. Y. Blessed Sacrament H igh School A New Rochelle, N. Y. '