St Francis Xavier University - Yearbook (Antigonish, Nova Scotia Canada)

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WILLIAM REMOND ELLSWORTH New Waterford, N. S. A product of lVIount Carmel High, New Yvaterford, N.S., Bill entered St. F. X. in the fall of '4b. Bill is a veteran and served with the R.C.A.F. during the war. During his stay at St. F. X. he has been interested in campus politics and this year, his Senior year, was president of the Students Political Association, and his success in preservin political interest can be accredited to the experience and knowledge he gained from the Public Speaking course. Bill refuses to di- vulge an plans he has tor the future but we wish him the best of luck in what- ever tieldyhe may enter. GEORGE DALRYMPHIE EMMETT HINES ' if W-Q ff G ,if I I A31 I. DOUGLAS FRANCIS Sydney Mines, N. S. Dugan came to X in October of '46 after graduating from Notre Dame lligh School in Sydney Nlines bringing with him a personality and a l low's she going that have won a host of friends on the Campus. llis extra curricular energies were expended on interclass sports-A-basket ball and toot ball. Dugan was a member ofthat famous Iunior A team which won the interclass finals in 548. With most of his time allotted to Commerce and Economics, he still squeezed in most of the College dances, with a iive step that ,is definitely his own. As to the future, Dugan is indefinite, but with Commerce as his line, we hope to see him in business and we wish him every success. Sydney, N. S Dal Hines hails from Svdney, N. S. lle first reached X in the Fall of l46 after serving tour years in the R.C.A.F. Since then his jovial personality has won many a friend. ln his senior year at X he was elected president ofthe Vets Association and President of the Liberal Club. As a Liberal he was Prime Miiiister of the Nloclc Parliament in the spring of '50. Dafs speaking abilities were well utilized in the field of debating and his athletic prowess shown when he played lnterclass Football and Hockey. Dal raduates with degree of B. Com. and next year hopes to take a position with the Civil Ser- vice. 69

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ANDREW FALCNOR BRAID Clydebank, Scotland .Nlembers ofthe class of '50 know Andy as a man of ability and vast experi- ence. Graduation from Clvdebank high school,he soon found himself in China. During the years 1941-46 he was associated with the Industrial Co-operative Alovement in China. Entering X in '47 he became a moving figure in student co-operative agenciesg Vice-President ofthe l.C.C. '48-'49, Director of the Students Co-op Society '48-'50 Study Club leader '48-'49. The Exokoi Society is proud to count him among its members. Wliile pursuing studies in com- merce he obtained a Social Leadership diploma in May I949. Upon graduation Andy plans to continue in commercial and education work in the Co-opera- tive Alovement. MAURICE VALENTINE CONNOLLY Boylston, N. S. ln September of 1947, Mcie came to St. EX. after graduating from Guysbor- ough Academy. While at X he became a member of the Exokoi, and the Supervisory Committee ofthe Credit Union, as well as an active participant in interclass debating. A card player of note, and possessin a very quiet and easy going manner, he has made manv good friends dui ing his three year stav. He majors in Economics. llis plans for the future are indefinite, but he thinks he may try the Civil Service, and we wish him every success. ANDREW MURRAY CONNOR Franklin, New Hampshire, U. S.A. Nlurray, an alumnus of Franklin High School, came to St. F. X. campus in '46, As als aortsman he participated in lnterclass Basketball. llis other activities found l1im Co-op Editor of the Xaverian Weekly and a member ol' the Board of Directors of the St. F. X. Credit Union. Nlurray's major field of studv is Economics. lle reports that his plans for the future are undecided. L I . 68 r

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IOHN A. H. McDONALD Peterborough, Ont. Une ollthe l'ew iN'lc's on the Campus, lohn All. h'lcDonalnl from Peterhorough, Ont ., leaves his Alma Nlater this year with the mlegree ol' Bachelor olfomnierce. Alter graduating from St. l,eter's lligh School in Peterhorough in 1947, lohn came to St. FX.: soon he matle a name for himself in the worhl ol' hooks. lle hecame a memher ol' ltfxokoi anal was ol' great assistance to those persuing sim- ilar st uclies. tlfroni his leisure time activities lohn has hecome lam wus arountl the campus as one who really knows how to hantlle the 'Xleck ol' 52 .j ln Sports he was a welcome memher olilnterclass Foothall anml lla Lkey. At X lohn maioretl in lfconomics anil hopes to use his newly acquirecl knowleclge as a nieinher olithe Civil Service or as an accountant. XVe're sure that we are go, ing to see more ol' lohn in the luture. RONALD VINCENT MacDONALD New Glasgow, N. S. Ronnie V. gratluateil llrom St. lohn's Academy with lunior fVlatriculation anal llroni New Glasgow lligh with Senior Nlatrlculation. lle isa marrieil vet anil 'esser, ruggeml type. llis acaclemic interest lies in the realm ol' is the sh'n'p th lfconomics. Asitle from this he haso ut-classetl most ol' his ie11..wai..iC.ifS in lluhlic Speaking since he is one ol' the very few stuclents whose voice, appear- ance antl choice ol' interesting topics warranteml that he he calletl on to make three speeches in three consecutive weeks. 'llhis is one ol' his greatest accomp- lishments antl one worthy ol' great praise. Xve look lorwartl in the luture lo seeing Ronnie V. among the great speakers ol the nation. lle receives his Bachelor oliL'ommerce clegree in nlay. A W? f , , , fl DONALD BERNARD MacISAAC Glace Bay, N.S. n the fall ol' '46 Bernie struck out for newer and higher lieltls ol' learning hy Lle- populatmg Cylace Bay hy one and increasing the Xaverian loltl hy that same numher. ln the reahn ol numherantlligurestl,1l,3,4,5,ete.j Bernie majors in ltconomics and receives a Bachelor ot Commerce. lle is another ol the many grailuates ol St.Anne's lligh anal is also a rahul lan ol the Glace Bay Nlmers. llere at St. FX. Bernie is an inmate ol the upper regions ol iWacUonalil llouse where, it is rumoured, he is capahle of preserving hnnsell lrom the many prymgs ol the 'police'. ln luture years we expect to see Bernie as a hug, hlack-cigar smoking accountant, wluch is his chosen prolession. Dont let the hgures get you clown Berniell A 70