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

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Thirty-six JOHN RAYMOND DENISON 630 Fm IT HILL Avmru NORTH PROVIDENCE. R. I. Coming from Fruit Hill Grammar School to La Salle. John immedi- ately became a friend to many. Ry his pleasing disposition and sparkling personality. he has won the confidence of students and teachers alike. Here at the Academy. John is chiefly known for his loyal support of any and all of the school activities. This spirit will undoubtedly assure him of future success. After leaving La Salle he intends to further his education in College. Good luck. John, and may your life be crowned with success. ROBERT ANTHONY DE QUATTRO, JR. 111 Gilonoig Srnmzr JOHNSTON. R. I. After graduating from Calef Junior High School. Hob entered La Salle in 1944. Through the years he has shown great ambition in his studies. Although he did not participate in any school sport. he showed school spirit by attending most games. Robert is a sort of person that would go out of his way to help any of his fellow students. With his mechanical ability. I think. and sincerely hope. he will achieve great success in the field of toolmaking. Rest of luck, Bob. eggwkgg. E isis 'Z2?5ACADEMY L A S A L 1- Q MTATRTOON and watts ROY EDWARD DELANEY 111 Htcu STREET W'i:sTt3RLY. R. 1. Hoy has shown an abundance of talent while at I.a Salle. He starred as guard on the basketball team and was one of the states outstand- ing ends in football. His popularity is due to a pleasing personality and a jovial manner. Wherever Roy goes to study Business Adminis- tration. the good wishes of his classmates will always be with him. HOWARD FRANCIS DENNING 7 l'Li-1AsAN'r YI!-ZW Avmti: JUIIXSTUN. R. I. lionviviality. generosity. and versatility combine to form Howie. one of our better students. He has never found it diHicult to earn good marks. Athletics have formed an important part of his curriculum. Howie captained our cross-country team to many triumphs and was an outstanding member of the track team for three years. Upon graduation he intendsto enter Wyoming University. Good luck. Howie. ROLAND EMIL DESAULNIERS 20 TXVICKENDEN STREET Pnovinmciz, R. I. Ever since Roland came to us from Saint ,Ioseph's Parish in 1944. his name has come to be synonymous with friendliness. geniality and cheerfulness. As president of his sophomore and junior class. chair- man of the entertaining committee in his senior class, Roland has had positions requiring a great deal of earnestncss and perseverance. Through his good nature he has won our respect and deepest admiration. We are certain that he will be as successful in business as he has been at La Salle.

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f Q X ff C MAROON and WHITE WII.l,IxUI JOSEPH DESSERT 101 throw: Mui t-1 EAST PROYIDI-l'YCl-Q, R, I, llill. who hails from East Providenee. is a perfect gentleman in all respeets. He is a studious seholar. a witty and jolly Companion. His laughing blue eyes and pleasing personality have won him a host of friends. Dependahility and sehool spirit are merely two of his many assets. May you have success in whatexer field you enter. Rill. MJ o f '4 7 i n and willing. He is as yet undecided as to what institution of higher YINCENT PASQUALE IJi3S'I'1-QFANIS 1051 Cttttiuzs STREET Nonrit Pitovtmzxczri. R. I. Siuee entering La Salle in 1943. Vinny Dees yersatility has attained for him a nmltitude ot friends. Vinny has the ability to adapt himself Io almost any environment. and what be undertakes. he does ear- nestly. Under the guidanee of the Brothers he proved himself a good student. He is best eltaraeterized as a cheerful worker. determined HERBERT FLORIE IDE SINIONE 11 Lookot T -Mui T1 Nonrn Pnoxtnttxtziz. R, I. Herb eame to La Salle in 1943 after having graduated from St. Pius grammar sehool. During his first year at La Salle he displayed his seholastie ability and fine ehararter by appearing on the honor roll and making a host of friends. Besides his high scholastic standing Herb was a regular left taekle on the football team for two years. During this time he made a name for himself that we all may be proud of. Herb intends to further his education at Brown lniversity where he hopes to take up law. Good luck. Herb. learning he will attend. The elass of '47 bids him a fond farewell and wishes him the best of luck. ELNIER VINCENT IJEYOLXE 10 PtLtQnty1 DRIXE Enoigwoon. R, I. A xerv popular young man is Elmer. His sunny disposition. goohd nature. and soeiability have won for him a host of friellds. Ellllvf 15 one of our quiet students, but behind that same quietness lies sollw precious erudition. During his stay at l.a Salle. Elmer IIHS always taken an active part in all Class activities. We extend to Elmer our best wishes for success in future years. WILLIAM FRANCIS DIAS T1 Ivt-is Srtugizr Pnovtmixcti, R. I. When Bill eame to La Salle from St. .loseph .Ir. High School a great asset was added to the La Salle student body. His friendly an-d magnetic personality has gained wide-spread popularity with all his classmates. He is a great baseball player and has been an outstand- ing star on the baseball team for the past two years. Hill intends to further his education and hopes to become a professional baseball player. We all know he will suceeed and wish him the best of luck in his endeavors. Thirty-seven

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SQ C L A S S XMAROON and want ' of I4 7 x RAYMOND PXKL DAME 69 Emtoxrrg .tvrzxttz PIIOYIDI-INIII-1. R. l. Since Ray entered La Salle four years ago his scholastic and ath- letic records. his infectious laugh and sanguine personality have all contrihuted to make him one of the outstanding personages of the class. Although as a student Ray ltas few peers, nevertheless. he has found time to compete in Baseball for three years. Ray intends lo matriculate at Providence College to further his education. where, with his ebullient wit and candid character he will assuredly con- tinue to reflect credit on his former teachers. Good luck. Ray. 6 Hove Srtngm' CERXLIJ TXFT ll-XRLINH 9 H-tim-'onto Avrixttz CKIt'lXIl.l.t-I. Mxss. Gerald came to La Salle in 1944 as a Sophomore front Medway High. in Massachusetts. A quiet and modest chap. he is exceedingly indus- trious in his school work. During his three year stay he has had a perfect attendance. and has been an honor student. He was an enthu- siastic follower of all the school teams although never personally tak- ing part in sports. Although not sure of his future career. we are all certain that he will he a great success in contributing to the world of tomorrow. 26 Tn xrcn I-ll! S'l'Itl-1la'l' JOHN YINCI-INT IJEFFLEY. JH. 36 Ltmnzts S1'tn:i:'r Woonsoctcm, H. l, ln September 194-4. Mount St. Charles lost a fine student and athlete. hut it was to La Salle! advantage. .lack has proved this hy his admirahle qualities and likable personality. This tall, handsome native of Woonsocket displayed his athletic ability while he was on the varsity basketball team of the '44-45 season. After his junior year the U. S. Marines claimed jack. He returned to La Salle in September 194-6. after getting his discharge the same month. Jack plans to attend Dartmouth College to study engineering. We all know he possesses the altility to become a success in this well chosen field. XRTHl H l-l'IXNlJl-IH ll :Xrt came to La Salle from Central ,lunior High School as a freshman. His scintillating humor and jovial per important part of our curriculum. His uncanny ability to emerge smiling and successful from his diverse us. He has been a loyal supporter of La him every success in whatever career h that Art will be a worthy alumnus of ALFRED EA MON DA RCY Nonrn Pnoylmzwcrg, R. I. .Xlthough always ready to crack a joke. :Xl has a serious side to his nature as attested by the fac't that his time after school hours is hlled by his duties at a neighborhood store. Al came to us from Fruit Hill Grammar School and during his stay has always been up to par in all his studies. Although his future is undecided. we are sure he will succeed in anything he may choose to work at. flood luck. Al. XWSON. JH. Exsr Pnovlntcvgti. R. l. sonality have constituted an dilemmas has long intrigued Salle activities. We all wish e may Choose. and we know La Salle. Best of luck, Art. Thirty-five iff' ft vyd H Ot Q N ' pfb CE