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O PEN l l 0 U SE November 1-4, 1956 All Harrison-i+s alumnae, faculfy, and srudenf body- welcomed school officials and civic leaders in recogni+ion of fhe cenfennial observance of our ci1'y's firsi' public school. The arf, music, and science depar+men+s of Farragu+ and Kelly High Schools in Disirici' Nine par+icipa+ed. Over 700 sfudenfs in combined choral groups, band, and orches+ra presenied a program in Morse Hall. L, Ru
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l BYRON ELLIS For +hir+y-eighf years H.T.H.S. had fhe privilege of having on i+s facul+y an energefic man who developed a new sysfem of disfribuiing and sior- ing mechanical drawing, which is now being used all over Chicago. Mr. Ellis was in charge of fhe Harrisonian from I934-l954 and devel- oped i+ inro a fine annual. He was an ac+ive, undersianding, and helpful 'reacher whom Harri- son s+uclen+s will always remember. Pqe 22 n emnrizlm SLYVANCES E. ADAIR Mr. Adair came +o Harrison from Manley in I944 as a feacher of Business Training. He rapidly advanced fo Chairman of 'lhe Com- mercial Deparimenf. He died in July, l956, leaving a wife, son, daugh+er, and many s+u- denis who will long remember him as a helpful and undersianding +eacher.
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The dinner was delicious, and our cream and green lunchroom was flue perfeci' seHing. s. qe ln our spiffy. assembly, Morse Hall, Dr. James Smiih, assisfani' superin+enden+ in charge of ins+ruc- +ion, was fhe guesf speaker. Ofher no+able guesfs included Mr. Ross Herr. disfricf super- infendenf and 'former principal of Harrison: and Dr. George Balling, superinfendenf of Dis+ric+ Nine 24
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