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

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gXl3El, we S'0 W ll aVVl'f'C JAMES TOBIN 69 Highland Road West Somerville, Mass. Presenting James T. Tobin, a graduate of Saint Clement's l-ligh in West Somerville, Mass. James is one ot the boys taking a Post-Graduate course at the Mount. Although he has only been with us a year, he has engraved his name in our mythical hall ot tame by winning Bishop Keough's Trophy. l-lis pleasing personality and manner ot accomplish- ment have won him many friends l-lis popularity is ac- centuated by his sense ot humor, his love of fun, and his devil-may-care attitude. Jim was unable to participate in any varsity sports, but displayed his ability in the various intramural sports. lt is generally agreed that he will be the cause of some political man's rise to power, through his ability to ascend the platform . LEOPOLD TURENNE lO5 Old Main Street Manville, R. I, Every morning we see Leopold coming up the Bernon heights in the Manville school bus. Leo is considered the most handsome boy on the bus. A jolly fellow it there ever was one, he is always ready to joke with his friends. Leo talks to everybody and is friendly to all. Whenever invited to participate in sports this boy was never seen to refuse, for he is a typical American boy. ln studies Leo is really a good worker, he always strives to achieve higher, day after day. The 'best wishes of his teachers and the boys accompany him when he leaves on graduation day. 15510

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xcf, ati 151 K 0 VVX'f'C NORMAND TANCRELLE 8 Germain Street Worcester, Mass. lf you notice an airplane flying between Worcester and Woonsocket in future years, don't be surprised to spot Norm Tancrelle in the pilot's seat. Normie was the outstanding draftsman in Brother Vital's mechanical drawing class. In the field of sports Norm shone as center on the famous championship hockey team and was noted for his rough and ready style of play. Never in a hurry, he was usually slow but sure. Tanc has served as an .altar boy since grammar school days. We hate to say goodbye to such a jolly, good-natured friend, and we hope that Parks Air School will appreciate him as much as we have, ROLAN D Tl-l EROUX l47 Harrison Avenue Woonsocket, R. ll Meet the brains of the Commercial course. Roland has the distinction of being first of his class for the four years of high school. l-le has also led the whole school in marks many times. A typewriting mark which has stood for four- teen years was broken this year by Roland when he attained the extraordinary average of 82 words per minute in a ten- minute test. Cheerfulness, brilliancy, and friendliness are only a few of his many qualities. Roland is tops with all his classmates. After graduation, he hopes to work in his father's office. l-lere's wishing you plenty of luck, Roland! A1940

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EXCElS e 10 Ka - TVX'f'C JOSEPH WILLOUGHBY l3l-O9 2l8th Street Long lsland, N. Y. Here we have New York's gitt to the Mount. Joe has been here three years and never a term has passed that his name has tailed to be seen on the Honor Roll. A persistent and diligent worker, his marks have been the envy ot most ot us. Joe hopes to be an Aeronautical Engineer and we don't see how he can tail to reach that goal. We may honestly say that Joe's name will some day be known to every air-minded person from New York to San Francisco. We wish you luck and lots ot success, Joe, in the years to come. Best ot luck, 'fGus l 1510 OSCAR GALIPEAU l49 Maple Street Woonsocket R I Oscar, better known as Gus has been a prominent tigure at the Mount in the last tew years His athletic achievements have made him the idol ot many a youngster Gus earned his letter in football hockey and baseball His exceptional ability in baseball secured him a position in the ranks ot professionals having been signed up by the St. Louis Cardinals. Oscars great work on the ice helped the Mount secure two ot its championships He attained high ranks in studies as well as in athletics In years to come we will be proud to see our Mounts product on a major league team, and still a loyal supporter ot the Mount