Bemus Point High School - Pointer Yearbook (Bemus Point, NY)

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i Q E ,nlnmala 3 .A EDITORIAL OU the students of Bemus Polnt Central School are faced W1th many problems because of the World War 1n Wh1ch almost every country of the World flnds ltself lnvolved A parncular problem faces those students who become of age for rn1l1tary servlce Don t be prompted to leave school and 1o1n the armed forces lf any of you are plannlng on 1o1n1ng before you are through hrgh school th1nk aga1n before you make a serlous m1stake lf you th1nk you. can get an educat1on 1n the serv1ce you may be rlght to a certa1n extent but remember that the ones who get the most benefrt out of the armed forces are those Who have the most educat1on You may th1nk 1t to be patr1ot1c to Jom the servlce before f1n1sh1ng school That may be true but 1t 1S far more patr1ot1c to stay 1n school and f1n1sh your Job there f1rst Prepare yourself for the runnlng of the government of our country after the war IS Won So many of the boys who have left and Jolned the armed forces have corne home and sa1d How I wlsh I had stayed 1n school and taken the Work serlously Dont put yourself ln the1r placesl Proflt by the1r rnlstakesl 1 I 1 . . I I I . n . . I . 1, , . . . . .