Branford High School - Milestone Yearbook (Branford, CT)

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24 BRANFORD HIGH SCHOOL Vauledluuetoury Address WuTh The acquusuTuon oT our duplomas we have reached one mulesTone un our luTe and now advance Toward anoTher whuch wull mark Tor us new vusTas yeT doubTless hopes and dusappounTmenTs successes and Taulures loys and sorrows he hudden from our eyes However un our Tour years of hugh school we have acquured Thaf knowledge and experuence whuch musT be our guude Tor TuTure progress Laborung dulugenTly un our sTudues we have developed self reluance and unuTuaTuve Two vuTally umporTanT charac TerusTucs Tor TuTure success Compared To former classes we have held a somewhaT duTTerenT aTTuTude un our hugh school days Thus was due prumaruly To The war whuch broughT abouT drasTuc changes Torcung us To observe cerTaun regulaTuons un order To secure The long awauTed peace We devoTed much of our Tume and energy To The war eTTorT and now we musT play an equally sugnuTucanT role un resTorung The world To a sTaTe of TranquulluTy For alThough The war uTselT us an aT end The world sTull remauns TurbulenT and chaoTuc Hundreds of years ago un AThens ThaT renowned cuTy of Greece when boys reached The age of eughTeen They were TaughT The Tollowung pledge We wull never brung dusgrace To Thus our cuTy by any acT of dushonesTy or cowarduce nor ever deserT our comrades we wull TughT Tor The :deals and sacred Things of The cuTy boTh alone and wuTh many we wull revere and obey The cuTy laws and do our besT To uncuTe a luke respecT and reverence un oThers we wull sTruve unceasungly To quucken The publucs sense oT cuvuc duTy ThaT Thus un all These ways we may TransmuT Thus cuTy greaTer beT Ter and more beauTuTul Than IT was TransmuTTed To us If The young generaTuon oT Greece pledged Themselves To uphold Theur cuTy :T should be our duTy as The TuTure generaTuon oT Ameruca To emulaTe The Greeks of long ago Q . X u -XT l c u 1 u , . u ' u ' I , - u u . - u u u . . .u . T 1 u . . . - . .. u I u u ' . . . rr . s u . a

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26 BRANFORD HIGH SCHOOL Salllutautory Parenfs relafuves and frnends IT as wrfh suncere pleasure Thaf on behalf of The Class of I946 l welcome you here Thus evenrng for our graduafuon AT Thus Trme we would luke To gnve Thanks To Those who have made our gradua Tron posslble To The Townspeople for Thus school whmch offers so many opporfunlfnes To The Board of Educahon for Therr magnrfucenT adm1n1sTraTuon To our Supermfendenf Mr Punlcham for hrs amaznng Iob of supervusuon durrng These warTrme years To our Prmclpal Mr Townsend for has ever ready help and guudance and especially To all of The faculfy for malung our four years happy enroyable nnferesfung and educafuon al And funally To our parenfs for endurung our luTTle whims and fancnes and for en couragung us To complefe These four years aT Branford Hugh also The smallesf class To be graduafed snnce l933 Because of Thus facf we have come To lcnow one anoTher more rnTlmaTely Then would have been possible IH a larg r class We have come To know each oThers problems Ioys and sorrows Many friendships have been molded here ThaT wnll lasT ThroughouT lufe Some of us on The oTher hand are lusT beginning To apprecnafe our fine classmaTes In order To lnve a full and compleTe life frlendshrps are necessary for They are vnTal To happiness Happiness us The essence of lufe Roberf Louus Sfevenson sand rn has essay An Apology for ldlers ThaT By bemg happy we sow anonymous benefufs upon The world which remain un known even To ourselves or when They are dnsclosed surprise nobody so much as The benefacfor To be happy should be one of our mann oblecflves rn life and I TrusT This class sTandlng before you wall always be as happy as :T us Tonnghf IT ns Their hope and mme ThaT you wall enloy The program planned for you Thus evennng ARTHUR SYMGNDS N Ours is The firsT class in five years To graduafe in a world aT peace, and IT is