Shawnee High School - Quilna Yearbook (Lima, OH)

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I f , X v'g7?P: 30 I I fn' 'Av go ml 'rf -1-X lf' 7, N fi! .nl WI if af, Mlv, DEDICATION Shawnee is proud and yeT sad ThaT in This war six of her former sTudenTs paid The lasT Tull measure oT devoTion , while many millions marched on To vicTory and Triumph over The Torces oT evil in The world. We, ol The Senior Class of I946, graTeTully dedicaTe This book To Them. We appreciaTe The sacriTice They made and we wish To honor Them and preserve for posTeriTy Their names and picTures. To The memory of Charles Benson, Carl l3uclcmasTer, Charles Jennings, Alonzo SeTTlemire, Gene Bowsher, and Bill Galloway we humloly dedicaTe This boolc wiTh The prayer Thai' They have noT given Their lives in vain, and ThaT peace will reign in The world Torevermore. Howard l:ousT, class oT '43, died OT smallpox in Japan. William Winegardner, class ol: '44, was shoT down over Germany. lWe deeply regreT Tha+ This inTormaTion reached us Too laTe Tor The proper recogniTion.l 4

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. HQ .19 V' I f e N. - 'Tx T e T e X x 1 ll fxx V T T ff FoREwoRD W S f M f , On AugusT I5, I945, Japan accepTed The Terms agreed ,lf ' upon aT The PoTsdam conTerence by The leaders oT The . fx , .-., Big-Three Thus ending The mosT desTrucTive and ruThless -. T 7 S' war This world has ever known. ln commemoraTion oT The gk ,I 1 peace ThaT was gained, we oT The I946 QUILNA sTaTT T . ThoughT iT only TiTTing and proper ThaT we Take Tor our g Theme peace-peace, which we have symbolized by The .1 , I , dove and The olive branch. , f, X . I We are Trying by boTh acTion and ThoughT To TorgeT y .XX l XX The Terribe anguish and sTriTe broughT upon The world by l 1 A , X The haTe and greed oT a Tew. BUT we can noT, we dare Till, , noT, TorgeT The Things we have learned b biTTer ex eri- Xl , Y , P ,X I X ence. This is The purpose oT our book-To remind each T oT ou oT our duT To God and counTr , To reserve whaT , Y Y Y Y P , , ' l has been won Tor you only Through The sacrifice oT many fly .V l X T millions oT men, women, and children, who shall never see l ,B I , P I l The lighT oT day, To see ThaT by The grace oT God The , , world shall have a new birTh oT Treedom, and ThaT The fix Tx fy governmenT oT The people, by The people and Tor The T people shall noT perish Trom Trom The earTh. Kil , ,l T i lx . f ,TX .1 xi Xi x y in f ll , fy My f i Ssskkkfes Wil N ,s- ,fx xx I f .Yig 1, ,f , ,F of T X 3

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ed in Soul ALONZO SETTLEMIRE Class of '34 Klled in Soulli Pacific CHARLES BENSON Class of '35 GENE BOWSHER Class of '43 non-gracluale Killed in llaly In Pacific I JI' ' sf s Li CHARLES E JENNINGSQ Class of '42 Killed over Germany CARL BUCKMASTER Class of '43 Killed in Germany Bl LL GALLOWAY Class of '45 non-graduale Killed in Soulli Pacil s l ...V AWA