LaSalle College Prep High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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t I i Front Row: John Cutiin, Vviitiam Smart, John Curry, Vvittiam Stoeticer, President, Yviitiam Sorensen, John Trinity, Joseph Nioytan. Second Row: John Beaty, George Vvesterieihaus, SyiVCStCI' GUIUIHU, GEIBH MCFiifi8nd. .I0ilI1 O'Hafil. Row: AHCIFSVV MCc:ilSkl'f, ,IOSCptl XN'augh, Joseph Gerngross, John Vvade, Benjamin Vcntresca, Frank Coar. THE DRAMATIC CLUB The Dramatic Ciuio reached a new high during the past year when it presented ntVir. and Mrs. Northt, as the senior ptay. This three- act comedy portrayed the story of an average New York tamity in whose home a series of crimes was perpetrated. Nirs. North, a scatter- hrain, sotved the mystery hy her iorainiess re- martcs which stimulated the tarainpower oi Lieutenant VX7eigand, commonly caited John VX7ade. Heading the cast were Andrew Mccostcer, and Margie Gallagher in the leading rotes, white Loretta Daly, Jane Ntccattery, Patricia Morris, and Jane Ewan held supporting rotes. These girls attended St. Niaryis Academy and are the only giris to have appeared in a La Suite piay. in lormer years, the feminine roles were portrayed hy the gentiemen ot the schooi. The Senior Thespians who participated in the production were Frantz Coar, a iawyer, Arthur Hoigate, a corpse, Sytvester Gorman, as Cooper, the copper, John VVade, a real Sher- tocic, and Gerald McFarland, substitute 'Scop- per. HFiance for Fanny a one-act comedy, was presented as earty as November, white the tinai curtain teii on uThe Sire de Niatetroitis Door presented at the one-act ptay contest of the Philadelphia Forensic League. A special word ot thanks is due Wir. Rodden who directed the piay, and Brother Declan, who, with Charles Stoettcer, president of the organization, William Sorenson, Vviiiiam Smart, and George Vvesterteihaus rigged up a tine-tootcing home. Brother F. Raymond and that ubiquitous alumnus, Ed Stapleton, deserve speciai mention tor their extra services. Ninety-seven

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IN OUR SCHOOL activities speciai stress is iaid on tile religious, inteiiectuai, and social development of tile La Salle man wherein Senior and underciassman alike were given ample opportunity to develop maniy initiative and individuality by participation in the fields of endeavor that appealed most. Our memories Wiii always Hash ioacic with pleasure on tiiese most representative features of our days at La Saiie . . Activities

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Mr. Nortii .... Bruno ........ Mrs, North ..... Ciaire Bri:-nt ..... Louis Berex ..... Jane Vviison ..... Ben Vviison ....... Clinton Edwards. . . Stanley Brent ...... Cooper, a Policeman ..... THE CAST i .Anctrew iVicCosicer Benjamin Ventresca Margaret Gaiiagiier . . . .Patricia Morris ........ioi'1n Beaty ........iane Ewan .........FTaHkCO8f . .Joseph Gerngross . . . .Arthur Hoigate . .Syivester Gorman I Loretta Daly iVirs. Brooks. . . ..., l Jane Mccaffery Nir. Brooics ...... ..... . iosepii 0,Brien Lt. Vveigand ....... ....... J oiin Vvacie Detective Niuiiins ............ .iosepii Vvaugii Assistant Medical Examiner. . .Joseph Moyian Fuiier Brush Man .............. John Cuiiin inspector Qyixfiaiiey ............. John 0'Hara Timothy Barnes ............. William Smith Gordon, a Policeman ...... Gerald McFarland Ninetv eigiit