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

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X f Nl ff? is fa4Qf.ff 2 CLASS tf , f '47 aifiiflfxx MAROON .ma wane 0 ,3 : QR AIUIHILLO P,-XSQI' Xl. PEZZI LLO 928 Arwoon Ayrgyt ia lonysrox, R. I. Archie. as he is known to his friends around La Salle. entered our school in I944 as a sophomore. .Xlthough he is not an athlete. his attendanee at sport events has heen better than average. His magnetic smile and pleasant personality have won him the admiration of all. La Salle will lose a pleasing personality and a line lad who certainly deserves the greatest sueeess. Archie. you have our wishes for a happy and prosperous future. llootl luckl T8 Sit tnox Srntam' LEWIS ARNOLD PHILLIPS 38 lLtti1t1wt'1r,tt Ii0ll.I'1N.-XIII! Exsr t.Llttai:xyytmgtt. R. I. Lew came to La Salle in 194-3 from the james H. Eltlretlge School. During his stay at La Salle his friendliness. humorous nature. and quiet manner have helped him to gain a large circle of friends. Ile- cause Lew lives so far from the school it has heen diflicull for him to participate in various school affairs hut despite this handicap he has been a loyal supporter of all athletic teams. After graduation Lew plans to enter Providence College where we. the Class of YW. wish hint the hest ol luck. HOIIISRT IiLl.IOT PII It RF l'ttoytnt-Jxrite. R. I. llolt enteretl La Salle four years ago from Saint Pius' Grammar School. Since then he has accumulatetl an innunieraltle numlier ol friends with his reatly wit and pleasing personality. He has In-en on the track team for four years and his work was rewartletl last year nhen he olitainetl a lnertli on the All-Slate team. This year llolu was elected Yiee Presitlent ol the Senior Class and has Inllilletl the duties of this post exceptionally well. He intends to nnatrienlate at Holy Cross and all here at l,a Salle wish hitn the luest ol' luck. FRANK PIIZIIIRILLI. JR. II5 Ulttbtli STR!-1liT PRUXl1Jl-QXf'lQ- R, I, Frank Piecirilli entered La Salle Academy, as a freshman. in l9l3. He was elected viee-president of his class in his lirst year at La Salle Academy. Wliile at La Salle, Frank has proved himself a good student. as well as a gentleman, His honesty and integrity. lneing of the highest rank. has rendered Frank a frientl to all at the Academy. lipon his graduation from La Salle, Frank plans to enter Proyitlenee College to purstie the lieltl of dentistry. JOHN l,REI-.NW OOD PIERIK 92 ELMUIKUN I1 ANI-1NIIi PlQ1jXIljfQXlQl4Q- R. l- ln 1943 ,lohn came to La Salle where his attention was innnetliately locused on sports. He has six letters. three each in lootlxall antl hockey. He has been an inyalualmle asset on these teams during his Stay. With all these sports activities. .lohn also has maintained a line seholastic reeortl. He intentls to further his edueation at llrown l'ni- tersity antl to Inecome a sloetor, l.a Salle says so long to a great sport and a swell guy. Seventy-lit e

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X xN A SQUM1-. LA SALLE simgsbt .,..,W.,,? ACADEMY ALBERT THOMAS PIKE 102 UNIT STREET Pr:ov1nr3NCr1. R. 1. Al entered La Salle in the fall of 1943. and became one of the out- standing boys in our class. He is friendly. jovial. and cordial in his relations with his schoolmates. Al is a hard worker and because of this has advanced well in his studies. His writing ability has won for him a high place on the staff of the Maroon and White . and he is one of La Salle's outstanding trumpeters. playing with the band and orchestra. He is right there with all the information that is necessary and we are sure that La Salle is proud of Al today and will be even more proud of him in the years to come. He intends to attend Providence College and follow the medical profession. CLEMENT ANTHONY PLACE 219 W1-IITTIER AVENVE Pitoxlumcig, R. I. Clem',. as he is known by most of the boys in the school. entered La Salle in his freshman year. He is a graduate of St. Anthony's grammar school. Since his stay here he has gained many friends through his wonderful personality and irresistible smile. Although Clem did not participate in any sports. he was an ardent follower. As yet he hasn't made plans for the future. but whatever he decides to do. we all wish him the best of luck. LEO FRANCIS PLANTE 53 l'lA1RFIELll AvENt'i: PICOYXIIIWNCI-l. R. l. Leo entered La Salle in '43 from St. 'l'eresa's Parish-immediately was called Hed'f by his friends. He held a position on the Maroon and White in his ,lunior year and also excelled on the outdoor track in his Junior and Senior years. His wit and good humor helped him in making many friends. To pass his idle hours away. Leo finds much comfort in walking. hunting and fishing. We know that when he enters the Marine Corps he will be successful. Lots of luck from the class of '47. PAUL PETER PLANTE HARMONY ROAD CLOCESTI-LR, R. I. Coming from Harmony School, Paul entered La Salle in '43 and immediately accustomed himself to the surroundings. Although he did not participate in any athletics, he was an ardent sports fan. On the honor roll a number of times, he did well in his studies. His gay, jovial eagerness has won him a place in the hearts of his class- mates. We wish him luck in whatever career he undertakes. Seventy-six WILFRED JOSEPH PLANTE. JR. PVTNAM Avrzxtuz C1-r1aPAt:ut:'r. R. I. Wilfred entered La Salle as a freshman in the Fall of '43. His Cheerful disposition and pleasing personality have made him one of the most popular students not only among his fellow classmates but with his teachers as well. No matter where you meet Will he always has a broad smile and a cheerful word to greet you. After graduation Wilfred plans to enter the School of Pharmacy where we all know he will be a great success. Good luck to a true La Salle gentleman.

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15 ff l. A S A l. l. E and wane' A D E ROBERT HONON PERRY 657 IitLL1No1.t' Srtttltpr JOHNSTON, R. I. Coming here from Calef Junior High School in January 1944. Rob immediately won many friends by his quick wit and engaging per- sonality. He was elected to the Vice-Presidency of his home room class in his Senior Year. He was an active participant in the band and orchestra for three years. playing the trombone. Bob. although not making the honor roll. is more than an average student. After graduation Bob intends to further his studies at Providence College where he will pursue a pre-dentistry course. Knowing Rob as we do we are assured that his future will be a success. NAZA RETH ANTHON Y PESARE 445 EATUN STREET Pnovtmzwcu. R. I. Nazareth left North Kingston High School lo enter La Salle as a freshman. With his inspiring personality he has gained litany friends during his four year stay here. Although he did not take part in sports he was an eager follower. As yet Nazareth hasn't made any plans for the future. but he hopes to enter Providence College. We know that whatever step you may take you will be a big success. So to you from all your classmates we wish you the best of luek, ANTI-ION Y EDWARD PETRA RCA 948 Doticras Avanti-3 Ptcovibmrzt-1. R. I. ln September 1943. La Salle received one of its brightest and most ambitious students. Anthony graduated from St. Edward's grammar school in June 1943 with honors. Not only is he a credit to his class but he has also brought pride to his many companions whose friend- ship he acquired through his attractive personality. Because of his true friendship for all. he will always be remembered at La Salle. MICHAEL PETER PETRONE 27 Loytztmt STRH11' Pnovlmgwcti. R. I. Mike entered La Salle in '43 coming from St. Annes Parish in Providence. He highlighted his first year here by gaining a position on tlte J. Y. baseball team. Since entering La Salle Mike has. through his keen sense of humor. won for himself many friends among the faculty and student body. Mike plans to enter the service after graduation and we. his classmates. know that success will be his in this venture. Good luck to you, Mike. and may you attain everything you set out for. Seventy-four JOSEPH LEO PETTERUTTI 61 Rigvwows Srm-:Er EAST GKEENWICH, R. I. Coming to La Salle as a freshman in September of 1943, Joe has proved himself to be a true and loyal La Salle man. He has been the wit of all his classesg and his tnarks were always in the higher brackets. Joe has been in the La Salle band forltwo years even though he has to trek all the way to East Greenwich to lsay, Im home . Joris light manner enables him easily to make friends and this is only one of the reasons we are sorry to seerhtm go. llut La SaIle's loss will be Providence Collegeis gain for he intends to further his education at this great institution. Good luck. Joe.