New Bedford Institute of Technology - Fabricator Yearbook (New Bedford, MA)

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CLASS OF 1948 CHEMISTRY Front Row : — L. to R. — Francisco Martinez, Bob Carroll, Walt Silva, John Motha, Spike Farland, Rene Rochefort. Back Row. Bill Bradley, George Maynard, Souza, George Walker, Ray Normandin. Bill Pearson, Harry Williams and John Murphy. Charles Allen — A regular fellow and the best bicyclist in the class. Paul Atchison — The long drink of water that knows plenty about sports. He ' ll wager on New Bedford High any- time. William Bradley — Bill is an easy go- ing chap who pays enough attention to girls, especially red-heads, to be not- iced. Robert Carroll — Latest newlywed. Spent half his class time trying to cut down on family expenses and then goes to Greg ' s to play the board. Raymond Foy — He thought he was a good basketball player until he met Booth of Durfee. Francisco Martinez — A dago who came up on the last banana boat. Sev- eral members of the class are in favor of deporting him. George Maynard — Not too good at using a pipette. Every time he spits, he makes a hole in the floor. John Motha — Has definite possibil- ities as a basketball player if he could last more than three minutes. John Murphy — Batted .000 in base- ball last year. Has new glasses so he hopes for better season. Spike Farland — Every day in class he reads the same letter from the same girl in Poughkeepsi. Who ' s he think he ' s impressing? Ray Normandin — A nice guy, but once in a while tries to pull his rank while waiting in line. Bill Pearson — Should learn to keep his eyes on the road instead of the femmes on the sidewalk. Rene Rochforte — Used to be a bas- ketball mainstay before the war slowed him down. Walter Silva — Had only one com- ment after Beachcombers — Hi Vets game, how about that? George Stead — Little Lord Fauntle- roy of the class. When things start to get tough he hides inside his locker. Souza — Never around on Mondays . Always has tough week-ends. George Walker — Ask Walker what he does every morning we have dye- ing. Harry Williams — The better half of the Farland-Williams partnership. 25

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JOHN WILKORS Blondie — Mechanical — Delta Kappa Wick has the honor of being the baby of the class of ' 47. He is capable and well liked fellow. Activities: Annotator D. K. Frat.; Basketball 1-2. 24 NEW BEDFORD TEXTILE

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CLASS OF 1948 MECHANICAL Qi O, Front Row: E. Viens, G. Xunes. C. Richard; J. Almeida; D. Edwards, A. Mercer. Second Row: J. Sargent; R. Parker, M. Farid, A. Gracia ; W. Holstrom ; A. Smith; D. Munroe. Joseph Almeida, Jr. — Josie get your gun. Donald Edwards — Love ' em and leave ' em. Manuel Faria — Coming in, just like Hop Harrigan. Edward Farcyzk — Then there were 13. Antone Gracia — Sooner or Later You ' ll be Coming Around, I hope. William Holdstrom — Valentine St. Cassanova. Alan Mercer — Temptation himself. Donald Munroe — Fireball George Nunes — The Politician. Ralph Parker, Jr. — Woman ' s Home Companion. Peter Pars — Then there were 14. Edward Richard — Open the Door Richard. Joseph Sargent — Hobble Stevens. Albert Smith — Another round is what we need, but why does it always have to be on me? Louis Sylvia — Then there were 15. Elmer Viens — Last place as usual, but the best is always at the end any- way. 26