Thomas C Walker School - Eagle Yearbook (Gloucester, VA)

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nf extending human rights to all re%r t S’e£r r 4»SSTrace, nationality on « co-uni=ation and tranaporUti te- worfdS in fact. No spotless than seven days cannot be reacnad by P , -fetourt an hour. and by rapid communication ■ 1 » opportxinit y for us as neg- The changing world offer b in a posi tion that was roes. le have an perS0 nel. Vie have at least one formerly occupied only , - vable. The Negro of today nao Negro in every type of wrk conc toeri ,an History to a better opportunity thaa ev are participating m nm to limitless heights. More and no. meeU ngs. The racud segregated contests, as pPe y have been in the past, barriers are not as stro b completly. Vie, the graduates and as time passes they rt.ll tail J in this changing world of 195U, are aware of mx respon Jtta top of our chosen and we are preparing ourselves to go fields. yartuation of the class of 195U of 01 ou- This is not only tne gff da y for each of our cester Training S ool. h L lovad teachers. To our parents parents, our I ' p end = “ five long years of worry, sacrifices, it is a graduation after live b y over 0 ur accomplish- guidance and God’s jf J! ° U effort8 to help us succeed. For air marts, and are foud o y graduation too, for you relatives and JSLt! kindness and moral support have given us words .° the struggle. To our teachers which have sustained many o :L r6 living through each of us tliis is your graduation f ent love , and ho fie. the rewards of your toil, ? on we did not always make ¥,e are humble m the r ea that we bought our parents the most of the best that was in ’ gurviYQd And because of disappointments. Their faith i tham . offer them a tl TiSrcompletion of « “f the Whatever glory the he may be „ it P a gre at deal motive power behind each ’ a thing of brick and stone. The school itself seems a g its own a positi It has become endowed with a per c L wes. We the grad- symbol of American youth’s measureless nake you uXes of 195 U will never fail you. We lies ba f 0P e us.- proud of us } we have crossed the bay, tne Joan M. Stokes, Salutatorian ’!?U pevl ' J . tafL

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oAL ' JTATOHIM SPEECH Superintendent Forrest • m9 t suest have r se ° r =ible to travel. National paths pleasant Jd °u r natural joy at havir stone, the completion of t he Ulis , scholastic mil e - hoSi d s h t} f; sense is tnat no man walks alone P pr0(ih ing maturity, our reai i + ° thi so G Sr% our s £jr£s share 1 = oo t rss: ts a «r rlghtiy -™ Srioitr 51 md ai ays « the formative years tiredlessW fa ?’ nave see « us through the hearts S 1 ?X »£££ g£““; their Philoso hS! “ s themselves, S ex- »ur Sre f £J£“ tf S£S g “ The responsibility 0 r fhTV? g bands. Students tod fy stadv ° g9ns ™tio„ lies in their Prepared to face sita oa evante s » they Lr t praouoe and skill. t “ a thorough understanding I he 1951 a graduate faces a „ a ... £ i sdHSS - te 3 where they pleased w 9 Deen uuted the right U C ?i° r ° r ion of HuifSX t r “ 5 tate travel. T S N BVhta, the most far reaching ZLnl mm ■

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hearts of Gla of th9 sent iments that possess the T»e occasion is one which has S it ° f OUr high «ehooJ i ! associations that we have formed ® adness a d regret. Se pensnced here are of that ' n ?t d oys that w e have J deuplicate. As the years roll toXadTto? Ufe 03,1 never iTll - ppreciate s tiU more deeply?? ?! glV f Perspective We in which we received the training ' that Sn ?! g ° lden da - TO tal in the oegirming of life? work co titute our capi- it is not well to d «u 11 now ter our thoughts on the work whicr r the past We must aay go ana whatever we may do WP m,,? lxes ahead » Wherever w , That successes intadt id, -™ti “ tte oa »«® of humanity 15 tf oased on unset- uraatly un any walk y. And it may be rendered WS Ch “ th6 J° int «3UU of t“ i° n ° Ur a bMt lth th « lo- For the greatness inherent in i • !’ rai ;ui g a «d inclination. +?? ? expressi °c. The artist J f! ° X fflan there ara many ave- that he could disclose to ? on canvas the beauties musician thrills the soul with?? advantag s 1x1 no other way tbs thought too deop S Sds S, S 0 y tl,at has ita source S Personality of the gr tmL bria to life again the he, and the arUsian with skill r, i h g °e 8 as no oth0r means oould necessary to our , eX f„“ 8 £ff£s f y QateB 018 » tne sum of human joy, and ifthe Joi th in addi e to our in 3 B fJ° an ° Ugh t0 find the 2sk S ttof ing happin s . J ii can labor in fho that is peculiarlv ie g sho?ri adiVidualit thru the med?? th? eSS that we are expres- W should win success, and in th??? i % conveys it best, then A dlet W ° rld,S a «°«aplish menu “ fittln 8 cm Ana. let us not forest not the result of chafce, tut whlch is ours is faring of countless of our rountrv? tQ ? md preiva tion and suf ZoTtbf AmeriCa 2 « TS e l y f? ves to fta P the spirit of her peonle a nr j , t analysis must depend And as WO go forth let „TS sl of goverment lL national ideals intact to ITJZ ! J ° ° ur sfaare to preserve ou? thas shall transmit to our posteri -? r Ver we ma P be the work Uful and still more richly?!?? f OUntr y stil1 re beau- the recipients of a trust and wl+h 1 I Qry real sense w e are ligation to assume in larger measure °+f educatlon comes an ob- citizenship. Our older bfotherfv? ?? r0sponsibi lities of the field of war. How noble tw aid a sxde their books to seek 22 r ? n - peace 1 haVe “ ' ' We C “ S8 ”» - -ntry X l n - Continue on page 25 f2CL jc- we« u.f ,V( . • iff