Elder High School - Elderado Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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Commander Leonard F. Vogf. Jr. USN '925 - 1965 Elder High School U. S. Naval Academy Class of 1943 Class of I94? Greafer love +han +his no man has. fhan +ha+ he lay down his life for his friends.

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The hfsforic visif of Pope Paul VI Jr0 +he Uni'recl Sfafes and The UnH'ecl Naflons on chober 4. l965 dramafized his concern for world peace, Never in fhe his+ory of our land had frhe vfsff of one so capl'urecl +he aflenfion of all Americana His visif was covered by every news media from The Pope mee+s wiih President Johnson. A Special greeling was reserved for Mrs. Kennedy. ifs firsl momenf i'o ifs last If Jrhe Pope clicl noll'n'ng else, he burned in+o H1e minds of all of us +he realizalion H1a+ world peace is a noble. lofty ideal Far beyond flue reach of mortal man, 8qu wifh God. all +hings are possible. Twelve children receive Holy Communion.

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Mr. John T. Nolan ot the Navy League presents an American Flag to Mr. and Mrs. VogtV The Elder Glee Cfub reverentiy rendered the Navy Hymn . Congressman Clancy stirred Elder men with his words. DEDICATION We are proud to dedicate the I966 ELDERADO to Commander Leonard Ft Vogh Jr.. an alumnus of the ciass 0t '43. Commander cht is the first son of Elder. as well as the first Cincinnatian. to die tor his country in the Viet Nam War White attending Eider. Commander Vogt made for himsehc an outstanding record in the classroom, in addition to athletic teats and extra-curricuiar activities. Upon graduation from Eider. Leonard Vogt entered the Nevai Academy. graduating in I949. Ha matriculated at Princeton Uni- verSity where he earned his M.Si in Aeronau-Hcal Engineering His tiown over the Capitol service record is a continuation of his spiendid deeds and efforts that were ciimaxed with the tinal ottering at his lite for his tellow men in the cause of treedom, A Memorial Ceremony in his honor was heid. November IO and was attended by the tacuityl student- body. civic. reiigious and poiEtical leaders. Throughout her history Elder has given to the ccrmrriunity, the nation. and the world leaders embued with the ideals at love of God and man There is none greater than Commander Leonard F. Vogt. May he rest in that peace which he sought to bring to the world.