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v Graduation Greetings Dorrsce Sheldon Class Adviser IQQQ l952 R57 D 0 .5 To the Class of 1953 Greetings During the four years smce my in troduction to you as your class adviser your Hrst measure of success gradua tion from Gardner High School 'lhe enthus1ast1c cooperation you demon strated in your earliest class activities Seniors has continued to be a class trait Furthermore you have culti vated characteristics bred by HSSOCIH tion with the highest values and the noblest tradition of a high school education Thus you have grown in character as well as 1n knowledge until today each of you has within himself and the capacity for keener Judgment In the degree to which you choose to demonstrate such traits as impelling enthusiasm hearty cooperation keen Judgment and true wisdom you may reach higher levels of success in the future For moments of reflection ID that future I leave with you an adaptation of an old precept With your old friends keep faith To your new friends give hope Towards all people show charity . . l l ,M . .0 - -f- 1 you have labored diligently to achieve a truer sense of worth-while values V Q. l . 3 , I
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levnalfwzxx You and I Paul Manmng 53 oQ.:nX-Briar a A man called Mark Twaln put them 1n a book but they wouldnt stay there You can t keep boys llke Tom Sawyer and Huck Flnn cooped up ln a book They came bustlng out of the page barefoot and d1rty and they l1t out for the free and open spaces and they re been rompmg around there ever s1nce One day you met them and Tom let you Wh1t6W3Sh hls fence and Huck let you touch hls dead cat Suddenly you knew you were home So you threw away your shoes you cut yourself a fishmg pole and lay on your belly IH the soft moss at the rlver bank You played hookey you smoked cornsllk you got slck and you learned You were trymg out freedom gettmg the taste and heft of It learmng to handle lt You were an Amerlcan growmg up You learned much from Tom and Huck They showed you how to make lost marbles come back and how to cure warts Wlth ralnwater from a hollow stump You learned what a hoot owl says and what the wlnd wants to tell you when lt haloos ln the trees at nlght Some of thlS learnmg you forgot later but Tom and Huck taught you one thmg youll never forget and 1ts th1s Theres a speclal quallty to belng young IU Amerlca Theres a speclal a1r of freedom a SDCCIHI k1nd of hopefulness and a deep down fa1th that l1fe w1ll turn out for the best Every adult who remembers how It felt w1ll do all he can to keep falth ahve for the youngsters who follow s M- , 4 . , - - l l ' A 4 l I i . , I . , . , . , . 7 7 ' 7 , . . . 7 1 ! . , , ' 7 ., .t , . . . , . I . . . , , . ! o , - l 1 ' , . Y , .
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