Mount St Charles Academy - Excelsior Yearbook (Woonsocket, RI)

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W ll eVVl'f'C ggXUElg 0 '0 l J JAMES TOBlN Winner of the Oratorical Contest James J. Tobin ot Somerville, Mass, the man with a confident personality, was awarded the Bishop Keough oratorical trophy tor l94O in a contest sponsored by secondary schools ot the Roman Catholic Diocese ot Providence at St. Raphael's Academy, Pawtucket, R. l. Well known tor his loguacity in the weekly public speaking classes, Jim achieved the surprise ot the year in the Academy records. ln capturing tirst place in the boys' division tor the annual oratorical contest of Catholic high schools in Providence, the high-spirited Jimmy defeated representatives from LaSalle Academy, De LaSalle Academy, and St. Raphael's Academy. The contest had as its theme, The Catholic Church and Peace . Our energetic and ambitious delegate spoke on the subject, Peace Through the Church, the Mystical Body and stressed the necessity ot bringing God back into human lite, Tobin averred that the present state ot the world is due to the neglect ot the Church by the peoples and leaders of the world. Catholics, he said, have the responsibility of leading the world into the way ot peace by leading men to seek God through Christ and His Church. We are very proud ot Jiml RICHARD RONDEAU 1930

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xrf. Y e Is S 0 I-13- ' 0 X ff- 0 QA-f-F TI-IE TEXTILE CHEMISTRY STAFF Mr Raul lapis, Fleatl ol the DCIIJVIITTCITI aritl his two assistants, Rey Brother Mark arirl Rey Brother George-Arlelarrl At precisely S WT every Saturtlay morrtihg, several ambitious larlsf riarhely Marcel Cuerirt, Frarifis Carrier, James Itoltort, Rerrrarrl Gauthier, Robert Grrouarcl, Vlfilliam lotleau, Rolvert Gortlorty Joseph Ratrurri arttl Raul Friel, qarhecl irt laboratory attire, yrlurttte irtto the mysteries ot the clyeirtg irtrlustry. This qrouri is arwious to progress rrt the trelcl ot seiertce, heirtq willihq to relirif ,irish their Saturtlay recess to learn the art ot irtlustrial Chemistry so imruortartt to thi I s rttouerri worltl Ihe Course is Coritluctetl hy Mr Raul Taruis with the ahle assistarife o llro Mark ahtl Bro George-Atlelartl Mr Tariis, art exfqratluatey realizrho the possibilities orteh to youth ih this witle lieltl, has ttraeiously Qtyeri his practical Itrtowleclge attairtecl hy years ot research to the worthy hoys ot his Alma Mater The hogs stutly all the tliverse types ol rlyes, their peculiarities artrfl their methods ot artrrltcatiori on almost exery iriiaqirtahle species ot yarrt All the work ot rwrertarirtg, xiritr, aritl actual tl feirtt is tlorie solel I hy the ho 's uritler the su ieryrsrort ot Mr Ta tis I I J I , I I I Ihe course tiives to the stutlerit a uootl rirertaratiori it he rilarts to enter the mill toratory irtiriietliately atter, or a souittl IOUIIKIJIIOIT it he rilaris to lurther his stuclies ilortu that Irrte in College, Lotto rhay this Course live at the Mount. FRANCIS CARRIER PAUL FRIEL 95 IIHII

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