Versailles High School - Portal Yearbook (Versailles, OH)

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FIFTY-FOURTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT VERSAILLES HIGH SCHOOL Thursday, May 22, 1941 8:00 P. M. Processional—“March of the Peers”..........................Sullivan VERSAILLES HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA Invocation ......................................Rev. W. W. Wernle Music—“Dear Land of Home” ................................ Sibelius “Three Little Maids” ..............................Sullivan DELORES DABE, MYRNA GOUDY, DORIS BARGA Oration of Welcome ................................................ Music— “Serenade” .........................................Schubert VERSAILLES HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA Oration ........................................................... Music ............................................................. Oration ........................................................... Class Address .................................Dr. Franklin McNutt Professor of Education, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio Presentation of Class ............................................. Presentation of Diplomas........................................... Music—“Golden Memories” .................................H. L. Hart Benediction ...................................Rev. John J. Brinker BOARD OF EDUCATION Dr. J. E. GILLETTE, President M. E BEAL, Vice-President ERNEST WILSON LAWRENCE SIMONS JAMES MENDENHALL JOE REED, Clerk —Twenty—

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BACCALAUREATE SERVICE Sunday Evening, May 18, 1941 Versailles High School Auditorium Processional ........................................ CLASS AND CHOIR Invocation .......................................... REV. ALBERT BITTERS Hymn—“God Bless Our Native Land”..................Assembly Scripture Reading ..................................... REV. JOHN E. SLATER Anthem—“Send Out Thy Light”.........................Gounod HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY CHORUS Sermon—“Facing Life” ............................ REV. PAUL C. DOWTY Anthem—“Sanctus” ...................................Gounod HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY CHORUS Candlelight Service: “Come Thou Almighty King” ................................. “When Children Pray” ...................... Larg° ...............................................Handel Prayer—“Hansel and Gretel” .....................Humperdinck “Now the Day Is Over”...............................Barnaby VARSITY CHORUS and CHILDREN’S CHORUS Benediction ......................................... REV. ALBERT BITTERS Recessional ........................................ CLASS and CHORUSES —Nineteen—

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CLASS NIGHT PROGRAM s Tuesday Evening, May 13, 1941 Class History Mary Heins Piano Solo Doris Barga Reading ..........................................Ralph Shiverdecker Vocal Solo Myrna Goudy Class Poem Emerita Schlater Music Boys’ Quartette Class Prophecy John Gillette ' l0‘ Reading Class Song Class Class Will Betty Jane Hole Senior Farewell Song ClaSs CLASS MOTTO—“Our aim, success; our hope, to win”. CLASS COLORS—Red, White and Blue. CLASS FLOWER—American Beauty Rose. APPRECIATION The students of Versailles High School wish to thank Dr. J. E. Gillette for his subscription to “Hygeia”.