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DEDICRTIOn To Mr. Lawrence Britton for twen- ty-one years of faithful service as a member of the Thornton Township High School faculty, and for his un- tiring efforts to make his community a better place in which to live, we dedicate THE 1945 THORNTONITE. In 1935 Mr. Britton was made Head of Thornton ' s Industrial Arts Depart- ment. Since then he has worked long hours to give pupils and community something of which they are proud. As a member of the Industrial Arts Department since 1924, Mr. Britton has helped thousands of pupils acquire know ledge of the subjects he so ably teaches. When these pupils have taken their places in factories and plants, they not only do their jobs ac- curately and skillfully, but become a valuable part of this organization to which they belong. To help the war effort is Mr. Brit- ton ' s present aim. He is doing this in several ways, conducting classes for I ' aqe I
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war workers, holding classes in both night and summer school to help train people to do better jobs, directing sup- plementary classes for the University of Illinois, and supervising the in- struction of classes by Thornton fac- ulty members in a number of the local industries. Both Mr. and Mrs. Britton have been active in the work of the Harvey Christian Church, where Mr. Britton has been Superintendent of the Sunday School for the past nineteen years. For his friendly co-operation with faculty, students, and community, for his willingness to do more than his part, and for his long record of achievement, Mr. Britton is placed on Thornton ' s faculty honor roll by the Class of 1945. ' «.; • .»
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