Freeport High School - Voyageur Yearbook (Freeport, NY)

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TO Tl-TE CLASS OF T938 MAN is a gregarious being. l-le craves comradeship, fellowship, and sympaTheTic undersTanding Trom his Tellows. This urge oT The human race is responsible Tor The wireless, Telegraph and Telephone, The radio, and Television. Through The medium oT radio and Television, space is no longer a barrier To man in his desire To communicaTe wiTh his Tellows. Man noT only wishes To be wiTh his Tellows buT he wanTs To be desired by Them. ln high school we label Those who are desired mosT by Their Tellows as popular. Those who are popular in The besT sense oT The word, we call leaders in school liTe. We elecT Them presidenT oT our clubs and capTain oT our Teams. These people who are giTTed wiTh The abiliTy To lead have a greaT responsibiliTy To Their Tellows and To The school. Those who use Their populariTy as a license, Tailing To recognize Their responsibiliTy To Those who are looking To Them Tor leadership. soon Tall by The wayside. The Voyageur is a record oT Those who have lcepT TaiTh wiTh This TundamenTal urge oT humaniTy. These sTudenTs have accepTed posiTions oT leadership in The school and have made good. The biggesT problem in The Tields oT business, indusTry. and The proTessions awaiTing The members of The I938 class is, ThereTore, The age old problem oT human relaTionships. M besT wish Tor you aT This commencemenT season is ThaT you may conTinue To be leaders in all worThwhile movemenTs in socieTy, ThaT you may be aT all Times True To The Trusf and conTidence oT Those who are looking To you Tor leadership, and ThaT you may aT all Times be worThy OT lasTing Triendships. MARTIN M. MANSPERGER. Principal oT The High School MARTIN M. MANSPERGER B.S.. A.Iv1. Twelve

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JOHN W. DODD A.B., AM., Ph.D. STUDENTS OF FREIEPORT HIGH SCHOOL IN VVRITIP-IG This arTicIe Tor your yearbook, I wish I were able To convey To you The ThriII ThaT comes To me in speafqing in your assemblies, in meeTing you aT your aThIeTic conTesTs, aT your schooI pIays: and oT The pIeasure and privilege oT greeTing you aIong The high school corridors and in The cIassroon'ws. As I IooI4 aT your accornpIishmenTs and records, I conTess To pride in The presenT generaTion oT young peopIe. GraduaTion To me represenTs young peopIe aT Their besT enTering upon The mosT viTaI period oT Their grow'I'h. Here is an imaginary miIesTone on The TurnpiIce oT growfh and achievement aT once a resTinq place Tor ThoughT and mediTaTion, and a sTarTing poinT Tor Tresh exerTion in The perTorrnance oT The journey. The Tame, The popuIariTy, The Triendships, and The cheers oT your high schooI days are aII a necessary parT oT your educaTion. Our ToremosT chaIIenge is ThaT oT producing ciTizens who respecT IrnowIedge. are eager in iTs pursuiTs and sIriIITuI in iTs use. Fame may be accidenTaI, popuIariTy may Take wing, The crowds may cheerq one Thing aIone endures! ThaT is characTer. CharacTer is The resuIT oT Two Things' fmenTaI aTTiTude and how we spend our Time. T5esT wishes To each member oT The cIass oT I938. JOHN W. DODD, SupnrinTonrInnT aT Srlmale iI.wfiir1

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RUTH E. COCHRAN Members oT The GraduaTing Class oT I938, GREETINGS AND T-IEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS you are now going ouT inTo The world To have new experiences in rneeTing new and diTTiculT siTuaTions. How you meeT Them will depend upon The ToundaTion OT characTer which you have laid during These school days. We are all keen abouT The radio and marvel aT The wonderTul broadcasTing sTaTions. Did you ever realize ThaT we each have access To The greaTesT broadcasTing sTaTion ever known? The CreaTor oT you and me is willing To send ouT guidance and help any Time we Tune in. Someone has said, 'lWisdom is knowing whaT To do, skill is knowing how To do iT, virTue is doing iT. By Tuning in To This GreaT BroadcasTing SysTem, we may each geT The wisdom, skill and virTue To make a success oT liTe. The condiTion Tor geTTing in Tune wiTh This sTaTion is simply a sincere desire To geT Gods help and guidance. ThaT you may always be Tuned in, is my earnesT desire. Your sincere Triencl, RUTH E. COCHRAN. Vice-Principal oT The l-ligh School Thirteen