Putnam High School - Clipper Yearbook (Putnam, CT)

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ALBERT J. MURPHY Superintendent of Schools MESSAGE T0 THE CLASS OF 1954 Dear Graduates: I congratulate you upon your graduation from Putnam High School. Go forward into the colleges, training and technical schools, into the vocations and into the work of the community, and do justice to yourselves and to the name of your school. Realize that you cannot get something for nothingg that you will only get out of life what you put into it. In all your endeavors realize the importance of health and happi- ness. Develop character and good citizenship. Develop a faith in God, in yourself, and in your fellowman. Learn to know the joy and satisfaction of real work. Seek and develop truthful and virtuous love. Build all these around a home, and the real values and joys of life should come to you. Sincerely yours, Albert J. Murphy Superintendent of Schools

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-v , ,. 1.551 . . . - Q MISS ANNE HOQAN MISS EVELYN JOHNSON MR. CLARENCE PEDLEY We, as a class, wish to express our deepest appreciation to our class advisers, Miss Hogan, Miss johnson, and Mr. Pedley. By giving generously of their time, their efforts, and their patience, they have helped to make our years at Putnam High School the most memorable in our lives. Through their sympathetic guidance they have enabled us to look toward the futinlre with confidence. Their place in our affection is secure. 3

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BOARD OF EDUCATION TOWN OF PUTNAM iSeated, left to right: Mrs. Rose Bove LaRose, Miss Lila Bertrand, Mr. William Perry Barber, Chairmang Mrs. Elizabeth Gray. Standing, left to right: Mr. Aldo F. Russell, Mr. Albert Duhamel, Mr. Elliott Dean, Mr. Leo Marion, Mr. John O'Brien. MR. ALBERT MURPHY Superintendent of Schools 5 MR. FRANCIS CURRAN Principal