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

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CLASS of 47 GA ETA NO JOHN Nl A ROTTO 22 Srxxvvooo S'l'ltI-ll-IT Pttovtmgvzic. R. l. This diminutive graduate of St. Nlichael's Parochial School is referred to by his classmates as lluy . While at the South Providence School of the Archangel he participated in many of the parish plays. He is high on the popularity list because of his garrulous antics and sheep- ish grin. On leaving La Salle. he plans to join one branch of lfncle Sam's armed services and l'm sure his teachers and the Class of '47 wish him the best of luck! ROBERT WILLIAM MARTIN 366 Wvsnixcrox S'l'liI-lI1T Wrist' WWl'XliNVllil'x. R. I. After entering La Salle in his Sophomore year from St. .l21lllL'S ill West Warwick. lgloli established himself as a true friend to all. He- cause of his quiet. pleasing personality and his desire to excel in everything he undertakes. lioll has earned many friends and is held in high esteem by everyone in the class. He always lends his support Io social and athletic affairs. The class of 1947 wishes Rob the best of luck in the years to come. ROBERT FRAN Lib MARWELL 20 WM TAI ox Avizvi iz Nokrn Pitovioigvcii. R. I. Rob entered La Salle in his freshman year and immediately gained friends with his pleasing personality. He is frequently on the honor roll and is a very studious person. Although he doesn't participate in sports he gives his full support to school activities and for two years was in the chorus of the minstrel. Bob intends to go to Provi- dence College to further his education. Good luck. Bob. JOSEPH JOHN MASTRIANO 26 Hunrrox Avigxi ig li-XltlilNtL'l'ON. R. I. When .loe arrived at lla Salle three years ago. little did anyone realize that he would achieve such amazing heights. His refreshing smile. remarkable Sense of humor. and his keen aptitude to study soon placed him in the confidence of everyone whom he met. During his stay at La Salle he established remarkable scholastic achievements and made everlasting friendships. He is going to continue his studying at Providence College. Keep up the excellent work. joe , JOHLPH .IILNSE MEIJEIROS I75 SI'ItAtLl'IC STRI-1I'1'l' Farr. Riviglt. Xlxss. Joe is one of the boys in his class wllo needs no introduction. His presence is always felt. Joe makes friends easily and is forever spreading joy. Although very amusing. llc can also be very serious. His studies do not suffer as a result of his gaiety. His favorite sub- jects are Chemistry and Mathematics in which he maintains a high standard. We take this opportunity to wish him every success in the near future and we look forward to an exceptional doctor in the coming years. 9 x 1 t ' A 'Ov YA. Wg? '5 saga' O 'I N! Sixty-fix e

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Sixty-six girxgfsg x f , A - S1-:ss f fe---' LA SALLE --sv...-Cm ACADEMY ROBERT ANTHONY MELONE 246 Room W11.LIAv1s .'1YE'Nl'IC Pttovimgxcii. R. I. Bob. entered La Salle in 1943 and since then has been hailed as one of the finest boys to go through the school. His genial smile and pleasing humor have been a marked asset to the spirit of La Salle men. His ability lo play the trombone has earned him a reputation worthy of only such a fine musician. :Xs he goes on in life these gifts will make him a veritable Pied Piper followed by an army of friends. JOSEPH MICHAEL MERCLIRIO 178 CLAIILVTE STREET IJROYIDI-AXIQI-Q-l H. I. Upon entering La Salle in 1944, joe wasted no time in showing his fine school spirit. He brought with him a sense of humor that has won him many friends. Under the guidance of the Brothers he proved himself a good student and although not a participant in any sport. he is one that can really he termed a true rooter. He has not th-eidetl his plans for the future but in any case we know he will succeed. Good luck, Joe. for a successful future life. RICHARD JOHN MILA ONTAIKIIJ STREET Pnovimzxct-3. R. I. Dick is known to his many friends for his humorous actions and his abasherl manner. He entered La Salle in September 1944 fresh from Roger Williams Junior High School. During his stay here he has been on the honor roll several times. attaining recognition hy bath teachers and students for his high scholastic attainments. He has been commended by faculty members and students alike for his co- operative attitude. Dick intends to enter Providence College. Wher- ever he goes or whatever obstacles he may encounter we know hc will come through victorious as in the past, EDWARD JOSEPH M I TCH E LL 50 CADDARD Srlnirgr Pnovimivzii. R. I. Ed entered La Salle in September 1943. having graduated from Saint Patricks School the previous june. During his stay at La Salle he has won litany friends, and has attained good marks in various sub- jects. He is an ardent lover of sports and is a constant figure at all activities tllat the school sponsors. Ed is a quiet, sociable fellow and a good and true friend. Although his future is undecided we know he will he a success in whatever field he enters. Good luck. Ed. ROBERT IJERNARD MOAN 149 Migssmz Srtugiar Pnovmigvcig, R. I. Iloh entered La Salle as a freshman in 1943. after graduating from St, lNIary's Junior High School. Broadway. Though a quiet and reti- cent young man, he is well liked for his friendly manner and pleasant disposition. For three years he has participated in the annual minstrel show and in his last year was on the Maroon and White staff. After leaving La Salle, Bob will start studies at Providence College. where he intends to take up Business Administration.

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cw X Xp H! -. 3 t y X L A S A 1- 1- E wxkcibtstilm A C A D E M Y l if l JOHN FR XNQIIS Nltlllltllilfl 156 Ill nun S't't:ttt-rt' lhtoytntzxtztz. R. 1. Sixty-four Mac is a tall. handsome. hlottd fellow wlto was 'l'yler's gift to La Salle in '41. .lack laid ltis hooks aside to don tlte navy' hlue in '44 attd served two years with tltal seryice. Soon after his discharge last summer. Mac signed in at La Salle to finish tlte task he had started six years before. Nlat-'s plans for the future aren't quite decided hut suceess is certain in whatever field Ite cltooses. Lots of luck. Nlac. I' t'l'RIlIts. JOSEPH Xl Xlil IRE 93 Ptztrts S'rttt:t1'r Pttmttmtaxtrtc. R. l. Pat came to La Salle in 1911 front lmmaculale Conception .lunior High. He completed his sophomore and part of ltis junior year at La Salle before leaying to enter the seryiee. The Navy was l at's choice and he spent two years serying l ncle Sam hefore he-ing discltarged in ,luly of 'sl-6. Entering La Salle again he has proven his elliciency' in his classroom work. Pat is undecided on what he is going to do after graduating hut what:-yer it may he. he has our hesl wishes for good luck and sutfcess, lflllilllilllllli l.l ltlll-IR Nl'Xll.llO'I' T2 Huy rtloltxt-3 S1 Ill-IlC'l' tIttus't'oy. H. l. lfred entered La Salle in 1943 after lf-ating a preliminary' school in Cranston. Upon arriving he gained a wide variety of friends witlt his keen personality and witty sayings. He ltas always participated in all his class activities and was a willing booster for tltetn. Fred ltasn't decided what lte is going to do in the future hut whatever lte does wc are sure he will he snet'-essful. We all wish you luck in the future. JOSEPH filittlltill Nl,-XNCONIC RIDGE Rout 9y11't'ttt-'ttg1.p. R- I. Cheerful. friendly attd relialmle are three words that suilahly' descrihe Joe. Upon arriying at La Salle from St. fllaryis in 1943. hc acquired many' friends among his classmates and teaclters. With his cheerful smile and likaltle llliiltllvl' Jtlf' was a welcome addition to any gather- ing. He played in the hand for three years and also was a ntenthet' of the swimming leatll. Mindful of the fine qualities which he pos- sesses. we are certain he will he at success in the fkfllly' 'lit' llorlts. THOMAS l,Ol'IS Nl XRKIXCCIO. JH. 64 llot tarts ,lytcxt tc Pttoytntzyrzti. R. I. Tommy came to l,a Salle front list-k Hopkins .lunior High in 1943. He is a conscientious student. usually' quiet and eapahle of carrying on a heated dehale in politics. governtttettt. or current eycttts. He likes dancing. roller-skating. switnming. and hoating. Totttttty is a very sociahle fellow and likes people of the same nature. He has made many' friends at La Salle and is also well kttown. 'l'om intends to study llusiness 'Xdntinistralion and l,aw at college. llest of luck. Tom. 1 .