La Salle Academy - Maroon and White Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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XXYXX I ,,f!,'!L,fi f -X-xtxilfyff. ,f ' L A 5 A L L E A C A D E M Y i I Forty W I LLI A NI FR.-XNCI S DONN ELLY 64 Acunzxtt' Avizxrig I'nmInt:xci:, R, I. Steady. unassuming and capable are the three qualities symbolic of llill. While not a participant in any of the school's major sports. he was always to he found in that part of the crowd where the cheers were the loudest. Bill could always he counted on to do more than his share of work no matter what the occasion. His future is still obscure but he plans to enter Providence College this September. ln leaving all we can say is best of luck and may you he a success in whatever path of life you followu. ARTHUR WILLIAM DOWDINLL 68 Huurtgr .Xviixt 1-3 Jonvsrox. R. l. Art. as he is called hy his friends. came to La Salle from George j. West Junior High. A well known follower at La Salle events. ,-Xrt has certainly contributed his share in carrying on the spirit of La Salle. A socialite and man about town. he has been admired by his acquaintances. Art has brightened many of our days. With him go the best wishes of his classmates. EPXRI. VIUXLTER Ill FFNEX 36 Esmoxn S'1'ntL1a'1' Esmoxu. R. I. Earl is a trustworthy boy with a cheerful disposition which makes him welcome in any gathering. Combined with tllis. he has a keen intellect which has made him an honor roll student in his four years at La Salle. He is always ready and willing to help a fellow Class- mate in whatever way he can. lnto whatever path of life he may venture. we feel certain that he will be a success and a credit to La Salle Academy. Good luck. Earl. JOHN FRANCIS DUFFY 15 S1-tr1i.nox STREI-LT PROVIIHCNCH. R. I. John. who is better known to his friends as Dul:f . is a graduate of Cleary School. ln his four year stay at La Salle Duff has been an honor student. Although he could not find time to play sports. he supported them all. missing very few athletic activities. After grad- uating Duff expects to enter Providence College and we know that with his brilliant mind and dynamic personality he will be a great success. JOHN EDW XRD Dltl t .IN 148 Oxroan Srntlm Piioxluiixciz. R. I. John entered La Salle in his sophomore year. in 1944. after gradu- ating from Saint Michaels. His reason for entering La Salle was to continue his religious education. this time under the Christian llrothers. Although he has not participated in any sport. he has gained popularity by his personality and witty sayings. Upon his graduation. La Salle will certainly lose a fine student and likable chap. We all hope that .lohn realizes his ambitions and we are sure that his skill and ability will he more than enough to attain them. Good luck. John.

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N W2 CLASS X , f'47 MAROON and watts 0 4.731f,4, .15 91 A .toms HENHX t1ttHttxtE 106 Ill-.t.t.t-xvt tt. Xytgxt ta. Ptgmtttt-gxttg. H, l, Xfter gratluating front St. Charles in .lune 1914. ,lim enrolletl in tltt- Iall at La Salle. The fire of aeqttiring knowlerlge burnetl brilliantly in hitn tluring his stay here for his name has been frequently on tht- Ilonor Roll. One of his many achievements was that of acquiring a protligious vocabulary. His gootl nature anrl frientlly llisposition have earnetl for him Illdlly new frientls. Keep on with the gmail vvork, Jim. antl yltll-II have no trouble in passing your college subjects, WILLI XXI HENRX DYER 36 Ftttatztzottx Mint ti lixst' Pttoyttmtcxct-.. H. I. 'I'he combination of humor. intelligence anal talent have been skilla fully blentletl to make Ilill one of the assets of the Class of 117. His pleasing voice is one of the reasons for the suecess of the past four l.a Salle Nlinstrels. Hut his singing activities tlo not keep llill from attaining a high st-holastie reeortl. a recortl of which any high school gratluate ean be proutl. He will enter Ilrown Iniversity to pursue a course in .Iottrnalism. llootl ltteli. Itill 234 Wut-:tam Hrtttim' lt0N'XLI.J H1-QNHX ENlLI.LlNIJ 601 Hvxttttts Mtaxt tg PHUXIDHNKZI-1. H. I. Don eame to lls from St. NIa1'y's Sfltmtl. Although he is not atltletie' ally inelinetl. he is a fine supporter ol all alhletie events. He shows persisteney antl true effort in his stuflies antl his comieal sayings won him many fri:-ntls here at La Salle, Alter grarluating Don will follow a business eareer. We all wish Don tlte best of lurk. sttet-ess to this fm JOSEPH FRANCIS IJLHAINIE 196 I3t1t.1.t:xt't: Aytfzwt tg I'novtut1xr:t1. H. I. .loe came to La Salle from St. Charles in 1943. His stay here was inlerruptetl by tlte war. He answeretl the Call to Anus in 1944 ancl spent 14 months in the Navy. 12 of whieh were spent in the South Paeifie. ,loe resumeil his stuwlies in 1945 anal has been an honor stutlent ever sinee. His ever pleasant smile antl pleasing per- sonality make him well liketl by his classmates. ,loe intentls to go to I'rovitlenee College when he gratlttates antl we all wish him the best of luck. I-IENRX .XNTHUNX l31I-NIEH. IH. IJRftXlIDIf1NCI41. R. I. This fine young man who eame here three years ago from the Assump- tion parish has been a true friend of all who have known him. Henry has always been an artlent supporter of all sehool enterprises. His goofl nature antl reatly smile have enrlearetl hitn to all luis classmates. We. his constant companions. are the best jutlges of Henry's stauneh eharaeter antl ltis ever ittereasing regartl for our welfare, We wish e fellow. Forty-one

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MW?-, N 07 ff MAROON and WHITE A NI.-NLIO DI SIMONE 25 Cittzttm HIL1, MMI ti jouxsrox. R. I, .Xmalio l1i Simone. known to his friends as nfllal . is one of Johns- ton's better representatives to l.a Salle. Xlal has exhibited that progressive quality possessed by so few students. While attending l,a Salle. his extra-eurrieular activities were limited but nevertheless he yielded his utmost support to all athletic and soeial events. llpon graduating from La Salle. fllal vtill enter Providence College. where he hopes to pursue the Pre-Nledieal eourse. ive are sure that if fllal eontinues to display the satne eharaetertisties that he has sllowll at l.a Salle. he will be a great eretlit to our Alma fllater and also make a good doctor. Good luck to everyhodyis friend, Mal, WI l,l.,l A Nl l-'R A N t ll S DOIDSWORTH 927 l,lttWIDl1NtIl-1 Srin1t:'r Wigsr Wtttmtmik. R. l. Bill eaine to La Salle in 1944 from Saint ,loseplfs Junior High Sehool. He is an outstanding honor student and a ererlit to his class. He enjoys basketball and iee hoc-key and is an ardent follower of major league baseball. Bill has a likable personality and has aequired many friends during his three years at l.,a Salle. Alter graduation he plans to study electrical engineering at Rhode lsland State College. GEORGE YINCENI' IJONNELLY. JR. 148 'fiznttftczig Avi:Nt't1 East' Ptrovimgxtzti. R. I. George. Riverside ,lunior High's gift to La Salle. entered our Academy as a Sophomore in 1944. Throughout his enjoyable stay. he has been aetive in all school activities. His winning smile and amiable person- ality won for him the confidenee of the students and he was elected treasurer of his senior elass. a position he served very ellieientlv. fl better than average student. we know that sueeess will be his. Good luek. George. and Godspeed. JOHN EX ERETTE ltOlttlE its Rumi Mizwt t-1 CR xwsvox. R. I. ,lohn eatne to l.a Salle in 1944 from Hugh ll. Hain Junior High. llaving attained a high st-holastie rating in grammar school. he attempted with great sueeess. to maintain this enviable position while here at l.a Salle. lleing most friendly and genial. he has secured the lasting friendship of every member of his class. Aint-ng his friends ean also be counted many of his teaehers. who hold him in high 2: regard. After he leaves l.a Salle, ,lohn plans to attend Providenee Lollege. where he will pursue a l re-ntedieal eourse. The class takes this oeeasion to wish hint the best of luck. l-'RPXNCIS LEO DONXHI E ITU lltiwix Avi-:xt ii Plttttllltlvitl, R- I- lfraneis eante to La Salle in 1943 from St. Nlarfs of Provitlenee. He entered the Classieal Course maintaining tnarl-gs whit-It were at all titnes above the average. Although he did not take an aetive part in athleties. Fran followed the achievements of our sportsmen with keen interest. During his stay here at La Salle his pleasing person- alitv made him widely popular. Fran would like to beeotne a doctor and intends to pursue his studies toward this goal at Providence College. Good lurk. Fran. Thirty-nine of '4 7 Q