Bloomdale High School - Hi Lite Yearbook (Bloomdale, OH)

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PROGRESS A few years ago, when debatinz clubs were common in every community, a favorite subject was, HResolved that the world is growing better The matter was never definitely settled and optimists still say the affirmative while oessimlsts take the opposite view Is the world making oroeress toward the goal of a happier and more peaceful life for humanity? Or are we headed toward more object slavery for sreat masses of people? When one notes the march of dictatorship in the world to day he may be forflven for believing that clv ilization is on the toboz an But who can predict what will come out OL it all? The darkest hour is just be fore the dawn if only we can be sure that UHGTS will be a dawn The great stru cle now on is oetween dictators who would conquer and rule oy force millions of Wslavesu, and d mocracy which is Q form or government or way of living in wnich thert 1 1PPOU1lt1OH of and respect for the Pl0HtS or t1e lndividldl s well as consideration for thc common good Hitlel DlZilSm fails to recognize individual FlQHtS and demand the worshlo of a mythical HStateW which ln realltv is Hltlcr While democracie , lnolu lr our own HAmer1can way of Livlngn hzve fails' 1U mxny ways to achieve their ideal of equal Tl nts nl ouuoztunif1 for all, they at least StWlVC for hummnitlri Nl t11t closelv parallels that of Christian tL1P1l s t forth by the Naza an opposite direction to Ghri tddnltf can ever make the worlc better but we do dave lamtl ld the ultimate vlc tory of wood over LV1l by th combined eltorts of man and the Creator whose vows 1 ddcd always in the di TbCtlOH of 'good In these dark ddfs lat s keep our flltn that out of t1lS travail of blood und m1SG1y tmerc will emerge a world of NWtlOHS livinz 3G1CGRD1f toreth 1 fith 1 truer brotherhood tddn has ever cxl ted And while Ye wait Llncst desowirinsly for such olc ress let us be com forted oy these works of the ooct HR1a1t forever on the scullold wrong forever on the throne nndet1 God within the shadow deeolnf watch Qoove his ownn F D Treece ax 5 'I ,L . n I - . I L L f I. U . - L . . - ' K' L . If .. -,Q ... ' '3 H Q c. N .D 1 4. 1 4 .ll 1 3 I 1 ' . 1 1 rv p . - '- '- S53 ' ' c . , 1 ' V rn r' ' 7 1' , v , 1. . M ' 5- L ' 'E S 1 ,- 1 , 31 . ra L , , . , . . : bl ' L ' c' ' 3 ... , J' 'N 'w 1 -' L l L L I L I ,fi rr f.S L 3 4 L . . . , 'A L - L . . -S . ,-'G .Q '2 , x l' ,Q '. .al -af - 1 . ' nv' 4' rf, .- 7 3 14- 7 C , 1 ' A, X .. + . J v - W' A ' L . P m 'sm if me V L f u ,. . . .r,l 19 as se ' - T 1 . . . . rene. Ne cannot conceive THRU an' svstem that moves in L , 6 seeth 3 ,f 2 . 'v ' . - - , 7- ' o. J. ir, , A1 ... .. 5 Q- L., fd A I , Q Q 1 T' . A.-I L c 4- ' f 1. ' MI F3 ff, . ' I Rf t '- tm ' I H H 0 I c.: 2 U, 1 l 5 I E, I 7 ' 1. l of f L t A' 1 A 1 1 , Q C ' 1 . U' 3 L of H . , W 1 1 1 C 4 , S , , T2 A 1 if :A my ' 1 f V q -Q: , rv '1 L X' - sd 'B ' ' T3 - ,H 0 ' V 0 ,I on . 1 5-A ' A L . , . 'D 'I Yet that scaxlold sways the future and behind the dim-unknown T . -'-- V 1 A ' c , . 5 ' t L Q D I