Ripon Christian High School - Lance Yearbook (Ripon, CA)

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JOHN GRAY THOMAS HOEK Commerciai Music GERDA BOS EUGENIA GRAY English Commercial WILLIAM DIEPHUIS JEANNETTE WESTERINK History Sewing ADRIAN OOMS Science Mafhemafics

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M. VAN BUREN Principal Jnfluz. Roberf Louis Sfevenson appealed fo an innafe inferesf in nnen when he chose freasure seeking as fhe fheme for his popular book, Treasure Island. If was fhis same innafe desire for earfhly riches fhaf made California fhe Treasure island of America in I849. Even foday fhere are fhose seeking buried freasures on land and in fhe sea. You came fo Ripon Chrisfian High fo seek freasures of a higher kind, incapable of being subiecfed 'ro fhe deferiorafing influences of mofh and rusf. You learned fhaf fhe rnosf valuable possessions in life are nof fhose discovered by fhe ingenuify of finife man buf fhose revealed by an efernal God. You have been frained in fhe essenfial abilify fo discern and fo evaluafe. Cerfainly YB SUCEGSSTIQ freasure seeker musf be able To dlsfinguish befween, fhe genuine and-fhe counferfeif, fhe real and fhe arfificial, fhe frue and fhe false. The lack of fhis abilify has resulfed only in fhe fragedies of disappoinfed hopes and broken lives. Such a dark fufure need nof be yours. The efernal values were consfanfly held before you by your insfrucfors. Seeking fhese values, you have fhe happy prospecf of an assured finding. As you leave us. our prayers and besf wishes go wifh you. May you always confinue fo sfrive for and fo acquire fhose riches which shall endure unfo efernal life.

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