Pine Forge Academy - Flame Yearbook (Pine Forge, PA)

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0 R MISSIO ARY VGLUNTEER The Missionary Volunteer Society at Pine minds the principles of a Christian character Forge Institute enjoys the programs and the The student body eagerly awaits the annual work that the societyis doing. Under the leader- production of the Other Wiseman Its pre ship of Mrs. Mildred Jones, the society tries week of Prayer programs do much to inspire its best to prepare programsthat will reach the each one to do his part to lift humanity hearts of the students and instill into their The officers of the Missionary Volunteers Society Augustus Cheatham, Mrs. Jones, George Black left to right: Elaine Smith, Beverly Burpee, Walter burn. Fordham, Charlotte Brantley, Robert Booker, OUIHIIIIUIQ

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P K ff 1 FP 5523555253 TEMPERA CE 0ClETY The Pine Forge Institute chapter of the American Temperance Society lends its full support to the cause of temperance. Believing wholeheartedly that the power of alcohol to undermine the home, to wreck the health, to ruin the morals, and to destroy the soul is as potent now as it was at any other previous time in history, the club organizes early in the school year and vigorously pursues aprogram of education against the evils of intemperance. Under the guidance of Mr. Lloyd R. Watson the club sponsors a yearly oratorical contest. Walter Fordham, a sophomore student from Nashville, Tennessee represented Pine Forge Institute at the Columbia Union Oratorical contest in Mount Vernon, Ohio and received second honors. The officers for the year 1954-1955 are: Walter Fordham ..... President Lilly Bond. -. 4 . . . . . Secretary-Treasurer Carole Wagner . . . . Publicity Secretary 'L V 1 .s, . .. Temperance Society Offi- cers: left to right Walter Fordham, Presidentg Lilly Bond, Secretaryg Carole Wagner, Publicity Secreta- ry, Dean Watson, Sponsor. Temperance Society in session.

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