Shields High School - Patriot Yearbook (Seymour, IN)

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Books are the food of youth, the delight of old age; the ornament of pros- perity, the refuge and comfort of adversity; a delight at home, and no hindrance abroad; companions by night, in traveling, in the country. — CICERO English through it various phases is not only a subject that requires thinking, but it also stimulates thinking. One should find enjoyment in English — enjoy- ment that comes from ability to speak and write correctly, and enjoyment from studying the time-tested classics as well as choice contemporary selections. Page Fifteen

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what better or greater gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth? — CICERO THIS DiaiOVARy SHOWS 8V ITS ! COLOHftcniLARG£PERCE TAGE i OfWORDS0FLATI.VA.VDGREEK I N t rat ENGLISH LANGUAGE r % A classical education gives to a man a culture and refinement of thought which can hardly be acquired in any other way. The world needs that culture and re- finement. It cannot afford to leave undeveloped the mental qualities which have been the principal agencies in the advancement of civilization. Page Fourteen

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God gave the seed- The bread we need, Man ' s labor must provide it. —CHARLES SAUGSTER Agriculture is the backbone of the nation. It is the agriculturist ' s job to preserve the farms ivhich produce food for our people and for others ivho need food. The War Assets Administration recently gave to Shields High School ap- proximately 226 acres of Freeman Field to be used for experinmental farming by the Futttre Farmers, and also for other educational purposes. Page Sixteen