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THREE GRADUATIONS: JANUARY, 1944 Qlrvvh OF THE JANUARY GRADUATES, 1944 WE ARE THE FIRST SHORTRIDGE GROUP IN MANY YEARS TO GRADUATE IN JANUARY-TO ENTER A NEW LIFE AND A NEW YEAR AT THE SAME TIME. AS WE ENTER OUR NEW LIFE AT SO CRITICAL A PERIOD, WE PLEDGE OURSELVES TO SERVE HONORABLY OUR COUNTRY WHOSE NEEDS SUPERSEDE ALL OTHERS IN WAR- TIME. TO APPLY OUR BEST ABILITIES TO POST-WAR PURSUITS. TO DO OUR UTMOST TO PRESERVE THE VIC- TORIOUS PEACE WE SHALL WIN AT SUCH COST. TO STRIVE TO BRING CREDIT TO OUR ALMA MATER THROUGHOUT THE YEARS, AS OTHERS HAVE DONE BEFORE US. -FLOY WILCOX
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GRADUATION: AUGUST, 1943 attended Vesper Services at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church. with Dr. Roy Ewing Vale officiating. Their ceremonies were of the conventional type. opening with the Triumphal March, played by the Shortridge Orchestra. Reverend Ellis W. Hay, D.D., gave the invocation. On the stage, graduates received their diplomas from Virgil Stinebaugh, of the Board of School Commissioners. John Palmer then gave the response for graduates, after which the class gave its creed, Written by Floy Wilcox. The graduating' group sang the Alma Mater and the program was completed with the Recessional, Pon1p and Circumstancef' Because of these three exercises, and the circumstances behind them, these four pages are particularly noteworthy.
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