Fordson High School - Fleur de Lis Yearbook (Dearborn, MI)

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F'ORIJSON AND THE WAR FORDSON HAS GONE TO WAR Realizing that young America as it has taken and maxntaxne effo ts pla without the fanfare and bravado which usually accompany c mplete change such as has occurred at Fords n as maintained 1ts place quxetly and determinedly that Fordso ha ins e and o owed o ram W1 one o in min al victo y u a the rest of the student body watching but a program which everyone participates Everyone and everything as d t e students the teac ers t e c asses t e or anxzations even t e building which as gon n y indus ria trainin asses being carried on throughout the night stead of writing articles giving speeches and makxn estions for others to carry out Fordson has made t e stggestions to itself and followed them Knowing that th g o one tha cou Fordson has e on ndless itt a u to m e on he endless t a u and ma e the big Jobs possible T is past sc ool ear a momentous one at at has wi nessed a preview of Fordson s achievements and is a pledge futu e accomplishments s then wit the upm pleasure that the 1943 FLEUR DE LIS presenting a pictorxal factual account of the school s war effor is dedica e to the former students and teachers who are so nobly servxng eir ountry and n g s Fordson h a big stake in victory, ' ' ' d its place in the war rt. It has taken i ce a o o . It h . . . . . ' It is with this same quiet air n s ' ti- tut d f 11 a pr g 'th g al ' ' d-- fin ' r . It isn't a program carried o t by few with ' , in . . . U . h entere into it: h , h , h 1 , h g . . -- h . . ' . h e o twent -four hour duty with ' t ' 1 ' ' g cl ' ' ' . In . . . , . . y . g sugg ' ' . h 1 ' ' . ' e bi things are't the nly s t nt, tak e 1' le jobs that dd p a tak t . ltttle jobs hat dd p to k h' h y , th , 'r- Q . , . . of r ' . It i ' h ost of and . ' C, ' ' C Cl th ' C i doin so best exemplify the pirit of