Manchester High School - Somanhis Yearbook (Manchester, CT)

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Tedication WE, THE CLASS OF 1946 Gratefully Dedicate our SOMANHIS TO MR. WILLIAM VADERS who, through his inspirational teaching and musical leadership, has enriched our lifves and gifven us the foundation on which to build a better post-war world.

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cf-foreword WHEN WE ENTERED HIGH SCHOOL THE WORLD WAS INVOLVED IN A CHAOS OF WAR. NOW AS WE ARE BEING GRADUATED PEACE AGAIN REIGNS. IT IS OUR HOPE THAT INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING WILL UNITE THE WORLD AND THAT ALL MEN WILL ENJOY, AGAIN, THE SPIRIT OF FREEDOM THAT OUR FOREFATHERS KNEW IN PEACEFUL NEW ENGLAND

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FACULTY Front TOM'-MI. Hurlburt, Mr. Lynch, Mr. VVigren, Mr. Kelley, Mr. Bailey, Mr. Perry, Mr. Hartwell, Mr. Dougherty, Mr. Potterton, Mr. Clarke. Second rofw-Mrs. Reed, Miss McAdams, Miss Hopkins, Miss Whipple, Mrs. Skinner, Miss Henry, Miss Low, Miss Fellows, Mrs. Girardi, Mrs. Warren, Mrs. Loomis. Third rofw-Mrs. Mullaney, Miss Kibbe, Miss McGuire, Miss Todd, Miss Greenaway, Mrs. Poole, Mrs. Ellsworth, Miss Casey. Fourth rofw-Miss Olsen, Miss Gillette, Miss Kellogg, Mrs. D'Amico, Miss Smith, Mr. Wright. Fifth rofw-Mr. Carlton, Mr. Alibrio, Mr. Burrington, Mr. Vaders, Miss Shew, Miss Spafard, Miss Meacham. Back rofw--Mr. Ellsworth, Miss Henderson, Mr. Piper, Miss Worth, Mr. Illing. PEACEFUL NEW ENGLAND The old oak tree's autumnal glow Shading the gilded green below, A prismatic, lustrous winter day With crystal and white on branches gray, Shimmering dew-drops, violets blue, Golden forsythia, sunset's hue, Cool green willows, babbling brooks, Sloping lawns and shaded nooks, Friendly handclasps, a churehbellls pealg Thanks to God as in prayer we kneel, June graduation in cap and gown- These are what make my New England town. GENE R. SUSLAM, ,46 4