Power Memorial Academy - Power Yearbook (New York, NY)

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ALLMNI M artm P Beck Olymprc Contestant A twenty three year old Alumnus of our school rs soon to compete rn the Olymprc Trrals whrch wrll be held on july 3 4 and 5 at Boston Massachu setts He rs Martrn P Beck of the class of 1946 who rs now a member of the New York Athletrc Club and who rows wrth that group The trrals for rowrng are open to all clubs and College Crew teams rn the Unrted States he told us We that rs the NI YA C wrll en all Crew events rncludrng the srngle and double Hrs Hrstory After graduatrng from Power srx years ago 'Nlartrn entered the Servrce At the trme of hrs drscharge rn 1948 he was a Nlarrne Corp Corporal He then entered Nlanhattan College from where he rs gomg to obtarn hrs degree rn Accountrng thrs june Busy Man Martrn rs a resrdent of Lpper Nlan hattan and rn sprte of all hrs studres strll finds trme to be engaged rn hand ball basketball and skull crew actrvrtres Pow erlte rn Korea james J Dorre who graduated from Power Nlemorral Academy rn 1950 had the honor and prrvrlege of assrstrng Hrs excellency Francrs Cardinal Spellman at Hass whrle the Cardrnal was rn Korea on hrs tour of the armed forces jrm servrng as a prrvate rn the Arr Force halls from jackson Herghts Long Island A graduate of St Joan of Arc grammar school and Power Memorral Academy Pvt Dorre was a student at the Oblate Preparatory School at New bur h N Y before gorng rnto the ser vrce The Cardrnal remarked rn a press conference held after he returned that schools rn lNew York durrng hrs trrp It was fortunate for jrm that he was able to take advantage of hrs rare opportu nrty one denred to most durrng a lrfe trme 99 In Korea Alumnus Pvt James J Dorre serv mg Mass for Cardinal Spellman March 26 1952 Alumnr Notes o The Drrector of Publrc Relatrons at St Francrs College Brooklyn takes great pleasure rn rnformrng us that one of our graduates Mrchael Dempsey C S01 was named to the Dean s Lrst of Honor Students for havrng a cumulatrve rndex of 2 OO and better at the close of the last semester 0 Fordham Unrversrty School of Arts and Scrence sent to the School the re sults of the exams whrch Phrlrp Curtrn 1 515 took at the end of hrs frrst semes ter and complrmented us on sendrng them such a fine student 0 Robert Straub Q S11 has been nomr nated for apporntment as ar alternate candrdate for admrssron to the Unrted States Mrlrtary Academy at West Pornt as a Cadet o Thomas F Flynn Powers magnrfr cent basketball star last season rs now pursurng an academrc course at Farrfreld Unrversrty rn Connectrcut Tom a fresh man rs playrng Varsrty ball there 0 Dr James F Slevrn, class of 1936 now lrves at Huntrngton L I and rs Gurld He graduated from the U S Col lege of Dentrstry rn 1943 and served rn the Army as a Dental Offrcer Durrng spare moments he frnds trme to do some orl parntrngs and sculpture ' 0 M Daley 1 465 was marrred recently rn Waco Texas Matt rs now statroned there and rs servrng as a sergeant rn the Army Arr Force 0 jrm Olsen recently of Iona College reporter for The Ionan and formerly Relrgron Edrtor of The Power rs rn the Nlarrne Corps and rs now servrng rn Ixorea o Arthur L Gutmann 1 SU now of St John s Lnrwersrty College and flnalrst rn the Hearst Oratorrcal Contest whrle at Power rnforms us that he agarn rs tryrng hrs skrll but now on the College calen dar of contests for that competrtron 0 Alan Imssler class of SO rs now at tend n Iona College rn New Rochelle on a four year Track Scholarshrp -Xl whose brother rs a Senror rn 606 rs tak rng an Arts course wrth a major rn Hrs tory Comrng from St Mary s rn XX ood srde Alan was a four year trackman -Xs a Senror he proved hrs academrc abrlrty by wrnnrng the Hrstory award sponsored by T :me magazrne 127 Y r A - - . , , -ti.-.. - , . ' . 1 2 7 7 ' ' . . . y . . 7 y . . . ' I , y - Y . . . . . , . . . 7 . . ' ' rr an ' A I n Y '- ' , , r v A ' ., . . . I , , , . . . . - Y . I 7 , . . . - . . . D . , ' 7 . ' r 7 , , ' n u o 1 . ' . , A , . n - 1 n w L - u , ' 7 v . . ' ' ' u CL a u l . . ' ' 7 7 ' 'Y ' ' ,H , he had met many boys from the Catholrc Presrdent elect of the Catholrc Dentrsts ff , ' , 1 .... , ' ter ' ' ' ' ' . - . - - , . . . . y . . xr - - , . I . . . . ff - - - 7 7 . 1 n , . . , i , . , . 7 Y Q . . y . .1 . . .V . . . :tA:M,4A Y . 1 n g X f ' . , , , . - 1 g - . a A , r ' ' ' - ' A. . . I f 7

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FACULTY Mr Road Mr Rood Through the nme years he has been here Nlr Rood has become the best known of the many fme teachers m lower He has been both Reg rstrar and Professor of Brology General Sclence and Algebra durmg thls t1me and IS well remembered by many Alumnl for the great assrstance he gaxe at the Senlor Proms He has a Wlde back ground rn Chr1st1an Brothers Schools for he was taught by them 1n hrs early years Mr Reed F1rm rn h1s own convrc those of others As a First Lleutenant ln the Medlcal Reserve of the L S Army lt rs beheved that he wxll be leav mg us soon He has taught General Sclence and Brology for four years The many semesters he has been procterrng Powerltes hare certalnly not been wasted for students have benefrted Mr Bortman 126 Mr Reed greatlx not only through h1s mstructmg but also hrs s1ncer1ty Mr Perreault Another teacher whose procterlng and mstructrng has made h1m much respected among the students IS 'Xlr Perreault He IS a man of great tal ents and has led the Glee Club to the wlnnmg of two gold cups As lt IS already known he IS the maestro who accompan ICS us on the organ at Iflrst Frrday Mass at St Pauls Although Sclence IS h1s major he prrnclpally teaches French Mr Bortman One of our more fam ous lnstructors IS Mr Bortman A grad uate of the Jllllllafd Foundatron and a member of the New Xork Chamber 'Nluslc Soclety Mr Bortman IS now muslcal dlrector of the James 'Alelton Ford Hour He has made a tour w1th the well known Souza Band played for the 'Nletropohtan Opera Company and most 1mportant Cto us anywavj IS that he has done a splendxd Job 1n m Mr Cassedy Mr Pcrrcault structmg the band members 'Ur Casscdx Also a graduate of jurlhard and no less a celebrrty 'Air Cassedy 15 known as one of the best trombone plavers IH the east He has worked w1th Xmcent Lopez and Paul VK hrtman and has been rn the play Blue Moon Power certalnly appre crates h1s as much as the soldlers dld durrng Vlorld Har II when he went on tour across the country for them Due rn good measure to hrm our Band IS the mlghty one lt IS today thorlty that appears rn Mr Abllo s man ner of teachmg has acqulred the respect of all h1s students An mstructor rn the busmess held he has recelved h1s Bache lor of Arts Degree from Fordham Lm XCFSIIV Hrs genume quahty of rnterest 1n each students progress has grven hrm a justly fine reputatlon IH Power I B Ihotos Mr ibzlo The Power xx, 'M - ,, 3,1 9 .r . .Y ' U . . A . '. . 7 ' . .. ' ' ' , l . . X . T , 5 - 1 . H . y A . 1 - v . A . y , 7 . . -A . . N A ',, Y . - . . . , K 7 . .. . , , , , . . . . y ' tions, Mr. Reed has a deep respect for , f ' ,' A ' MV- -4b'l0- The Clulet Power Of HU' 4 . . ' ' I A ' 1 - 4 y . . ' l ' 1 1 7 . A -1 A l . an 73 ' , ' . . A l l . 1 . , . . , - . . . I I 'x rt, w Y I I ' ,a ua 3

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