University of Western Ontario - Occidentalia Yearbook (London, Ontario Canada)

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To The GraduaTing Classes: In These chaoTic Times, when The Tuluro looms wiTh a more Than usual specTral Torm, There sTill remains The cerTainTy ThaT The experiences oT your undergraduaTe years are yours To lceep. l-low much pleas- ure and proTiT you derive Trom Them depends on your desire and your abiliTy To apply Them To daily life. As Tor The Empire, so Tor each ciTizen individually, The supreme requisiTe is sTrengTh To endure, accompanied by a deTermined cheerTul- ness, more easily aTTained and pracTised by enlighTened minds Trained To reason sanely Trom The daTa oT The pasT. If you have developed This TorTiTude ol characTer your conTribuTion To socieTy will be worThy oT The besT TradiTions oT WesTern. DOROTHY TURVILLE. Adviser To Women. fig: , :U 55353 V AQ igiii E ei ff alas To The GraduaTes oT l94l: You are graduaTing during a War which is buT a chapTer in a series oT social changes in which you will, oT necessiTy, be personally involved. You cannoT aTTord To school yourselves in science alone. You musT lcnow someThing oT men and move- menTs, Too: you musT qualiTy Tor ciTizenship as well as Tor your docToraTe in medicine. 'VVhaTever Torm our TuTure STaTe may Talce, The docTor will always be a lcey man in iTs organizaTion. A docTor who is noT a good ciTizen is noT a compleTe docTor. By one means or oTher you musT develop The social conscience which has, in The view oT many oT us, been Too liTTle evidenT in The years preceding The War. F. J. l-l. CAMPBELL. Dean, FaculTy oT Medicine.

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fi! Dvii-P .n- -ua 12 'Y' 'ww v 0--xfyqqw '7'f-Fill.. -4 .-ry-s ' Viv' Y N044 ,'N'iH! ' To The Class oT '4l: These Things shall be: a nobler race Than ever man has seen shall rise, With flame oT freedom in Their souls And lighT of knowledge in Their eyes. To The progress of This change, wheTher iT be TasT or slow, The greaTesT c:onTribuTion musT be made by men oT clear vision and Trained minds. NaTurally, These should be Tound among The graduaTes oT our insTiTuTions of higher learning. if our educaTional process means anyThing. Under whaTever Torm This changed world ulTimaTely emerges, we Teel a conTidenT assurance ThaT you will quiT yourselves like men. Our Tondesl' hopes and sinceresT good wishes go wiTh you as you leave your Alma MaTer To sTarT The sTruggle. K. P. R. NEVILLE, Dean, FaculTy of ArTs.

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To lhe Graduales of l94l: ln lhe presenl chaolic condilion oi world aiclairs and in a counlry already engaged in a war for lhe mainlenance oi 'rhe righl lo live a free life, lhe heallh ol our civil populalion as well as lhal ol our mililary populalion becomes a mailer of exlreme nalional imporlance. Every loyal cilizen will gladly conlribule ol his gifls whelher of weallh or of knowl- edge 'roward lhe successful conclusion of lhe slruggle lo preserve democracy. As graduale nurses wilh specialized knowledge in lhe melhods ol heallh pro- molion and disease prevenlion, you have much lo offer. We confidenlly look lo you 'ro make your conlribulion lo lhe advance- menl of Public l-leallh worlhy ol yourself and your Universily. i A. J. SLACK. Dean, Facully ol Public l-leallh. ' ,Tr . liiliiiil 1.53225 ggi... 11?--.. is by HMA ynmvr. nf Md,-.. ll -rv 'fp nfl trim lS'1wvl..3't. uri-gunwxu -v -suns -.1 - hibbloitl lwldfvw-1.13 hBvl 'f+k ..N1'1 PM.1 ,A.A.bkum.lx .P ' ff at -- -or !5XJw..K?j .ffzffix riff:-fu x .. 'rv , -zg'4'i'+.l.z ' of . aww faxuwurv' Rf NN, WK wa z 'X-45,3-Afimxr-xtwm l I 2 'f iifiilfi To lhe Graduales oi l94l: To you who are aboul lo enler on a new chapler ol lhe volume of life, one, who is aboul 'lo close lhe longesl chapler he will ever wrile, sends greelings of goodwill. One of lhe besl working molloes l know is l-loc.age, which mighl be freely ren- dered Go lo il. Solomon was nol so succincl bul l lhink he me-anl lhe same lhing-- Wha+soever lhy hand iindelh lo do, do il wilh lhy migh+. The world needs such men and women, especially in lhose arenas which deal wilh Jrhe lhings lhal remain ralher lhan wilh lhe more lransienl aclivilies which so ollen crowd our lhings of more permanenl value. So farewell, C. CAMERON WALLER, Principal of l-luron College.