Girard College - Corinthian Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Class of June, 1955 13 DENNIS LEONARD CASTERLINE (Lenny) 83 Nicholson St., Wilkes Barre, Pa. Born : October 11, 1938 Course : Academic and Clerical Activities: Girard News Reporter, ’53, ’54; Girard Neivs Typist, ’54, ’5 5; Girardian Staff, ’53, ’54; Associate Editor of Ghardian , ’54, ’5 5; Dramatic Club, ’53, ’54, ’5 5; Cast: Nicholas Nickelby and The Statue; Student Cen¬ ter Assistant Bookkeeper, ’53, ’54; Student Center Head Bookkeeper, ’54, ’5 5; Manager , Wrestling, ’53, ’54, ’5 5; W. G. C. Reporter, ' 53, ’54, ’5 5; Corin¬ thian 1 Staff; Business Manager, Girard News. Lenny ' s capability in the business department, coupled with his friendliness, was indomitable. His talents were mainly devoted to the Student Center and the publications. This readiness to do the job, no matter how big or small, will make him a respected member of any community. WILLIAM HENRY DAWEJKO (Dowejks) 6341 Dicks Ave., Philadelphia Born: April 3, 193 8 Course: General and Machine Shop Activities: Centennial Pageant, ’48; Sergeant, Battalion, ’52, ’53, ’54; Sergeant Quartermaster, Battalion, ’54, ’55; Dramatic Club, ’53; Cast: Pickwick Papers; Glee Club, ’53, ’54, ’5 5; Baseball, ’5 5; W. G. C. Announ¬ cer, ’54, ’5 5; Echelon, ’52, ’53. Bill’s talents made him popular. If he is as successful later as he was here, he’ll be tops”. JOHN MICHAEL DEMCISAK (John) 347 Washington Ave., Phoenixville, Pa. Born: June 29, 1937 Course: Academic and Drafting Activities: Director of Writers, W. G. C., ’54, ’5 5; News Editor, Girard News, ’54, ’5 5; Track Team; Dramatic Club, ’54, ’5 5; Glee Club, ’54, ’5 5; National Honor Society, ’54, ’55; Co-Editor-in-Chief, The Girardian, ’55. Here is an intelligent, efficient, capable young man who is always in the picture, whether it be honor roll, N. H. S., or the Magazine. DONALD PETER DENNIS (Bo-den) 615 Jenkins St., Peckville, Pa. Born: May 9, 1937 Course: Academic and Stenographic Activities: Concert Band, ’52 to ’5 5; Drum Major, ’5 5; Glee Club, ’5 3, ’54, ’5 5; Girard News, ’54, ’5 5; The Girardian, ’5 5; Student Center, ’5 5. Quiet and unassuming best describe Bo-Den”. Whatever the task assigned he completed it competently. His optimistic outlook mingled with his pleasantness alleviated many a burdensome problem.

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THOMAS BURNS (Herm) 610 Mcllvain St., Chester, Pa. Born : January 10, 1938 Course: General and Sheet Metal Shop Activities-. Wrestling, ’5 5. Quiet, aimable and sincere describe Herm’s” personality. His ability on the mat was one of his many aptitudes that his classmates will never forget. ANTHONY DAVID CARUSO (Tony) Central Ave., Plaza Park, Burlington, N. J. Born: November 24, 1937 Course: General and Pattern Making Shop Activities: President, Junior High; President, T. S. R. C.; President, Junior Class; Student Council, ’51 to ’5 5; House Committee Chairman, ’S3: Ath¬ letic Committee Chairman, ’54; Echelon, ’S3, ’54; Lieutenant, Co. B., ’5 3; 2nd Place in Single Competitive Drill, ’54; Soccer, ’53; Co-Captain, ’54; All-Scholastic Soccer, ’5 3; Baseball, ’5 5; Student Center; Student Faculty Committee, ’53, ’54. Tony will never be forgotten. His abilities and winning traits won him the respect of the class. His proficiency in athletics has set him apart as one of our outstanding athletes. ALBERT ROLAND CASTAGLIUOLO (Gus) 2601 Gerritt St., Philadelphia Born: April 13, 1937 Course: General and Drafting Activities: Choir, ' 48 to ’50; Drill Band, ’50 to ’52; Glee Club, ’53, ’54, ’55; Intramural Softball Champions, ’54; Manager of Basketball, ’5 5; Dramatic Club, ’54, ’55; Recruit Lieutenant, ’53, ’54; Firing Squad, ’54; 2nd Lieu¬ tenant, Co. D., ’54, ’5 5; Girard News Staff, ’54, ’5 5. Gus is a jovial, easy-going fellow who was always doing the unexpected. As a friend, he tvas real to us all. ALVILEE JOSEPH CASTERLINE (Joe) 83 Nicholson St., Wilkes Barre, Pa. Born: September 12, 1937 Course: General and C lerical Activities: Concert Band, ’51 to ’5 5; Sergeant, ’5 5; Cultural Olympics, ' 5 3; Swing Band, ’52 to ’55; Echelon, ’54, ’55; Swimming, ’54; Cheerleader, ’54; Wrestling, ’5 5. foe makes full use of his talents as a top-notch drummer and an excellent diver and wrestler. The ability to make many lasting friendships is the one thing foe excels in.

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14 The Corinthian JOHN JOSEPH Dl GREGORIO (Digs) 3234 Marston St., Philadelphia Born: February 5, 1938 Course: Academic and Machine Shop Activities: Student Center, ’54, ’55; Wrestling, ’54, ’55; Echelon, ’54; Sergeant, Battalion, ’54; Girard ' News, ’54, ’5 5; Track, ’5 5; Intramural Softball Champions, ’53; National Honor Society, ’54, ’5 5; Writer, W. G. C., ’5 5; Captain, Co. B., ’5 5. Digs will always be remembered as a quiet fellow ”. Member of one of the school’s best wrestling teams, he exhibited good sportsmanship and ability. Keep up the good work, Digs! CHARLES JOSEPH DOUGHERTY (Choi) 2208 South 64th St., Philadelphia Born: July 17, 1937 Course: General and Sheet Metal Shop Activities: Concert Band, ’52, ’5 3, ’54, ’5 5; Sergeant, Concert Band, ’54, ’5 5; Cultura l Olympics, 52, ’53. Doc’s quiet manner combined with a friendly helping hand whenever needed have made him one of the best liked fellows in the school. An ability to overcome obstacles whenever they arose should serve him well in what¬ ever he does. JOHN ARTHUR DULY (John) 331 Davis Ave., Clifton Heights, Pa. Born: January 15, 193 8 Course: General and Electric Shop Activities: Concert Band, ’51, to ’54; Captain, Concert Band, ’54; Glee Club, ’52, ’54; Swing Band, ’53, ’54; Rifle Club, ’53; Dramatic Club, ’53, ’54, ’5 5; Cast: The Statue and Nicholas Nickelby. John is a jolly fellow with a mind that can often go to the bottom of a situation and judge clearly. He is one of our best trumpet players and musicians, and a proficient actor. ANTHONY ESPOSITO (Tony) 206 Henderson Ave., Ridley Park, Pa. Born: April 26, 1937 Course: General and Drafting Activities: Intramural Softball Champions, ’53, ’54; Basketball Manager, ’5 5; Girard News, ’54, ’5 5; Glee Club, ’53, ’54, ’55. Though small in size, Tony’s contribution to the class was big. His neat habits and punctuality made him stand out among his classmates. Best of luck!