Warren High School - Warrenite Yearbook (Warren, MI)

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FWITH OF THE AGES As I write these lines the good ship 1948 has quietly slipped its anchor and sailed out into the sea while, amid gaiety, laughter, and song, the youthful vessel 1949 has noisely come into the harbor Before the din and laughter subsides, the voices of the pessimists are heard all is lost we have muffed our only chance for survival, for greatness, for happiness Like the Arabs of old, they would quietly fold their tents and as quietly slip away before the dawn they would exclaim to the proffering hand of fate 'the cup, s nearly half emptyl All is lost On the other hand there are those of stout hearts and noble purposes, those who believe in the inevitability of change the optimlsts who exclaim the cup, it le over half filled! There is yet time to save humanity all pay tribute today They have the courage, the audacity, and the vision to forge new inventions out of the twisted mass of molden metal, to create keen thinkers and skillful doers out of the great mass of h manity, and to build a new world upon the fou dation of the old They have not lost hope or faith! Political strife, economic chaos, social injustice, even human indifference only whets their determination to work, to slave, to create a brave new world They know that today and tomorrow a million opportu i ties for understanding, for service, for creativeness exist where only thousands, yes even hundreds, existed before and what is more signl ficant, they are willing to pay the price and make the sacrifices to rea lize these potentialities It seems right and fitting that in this edition of the Warrenlte should pay tribute to the outlook and determination of these men and women, and, further, that I should challenge or rather dare each of our Seniors of 1949 as well as all the other students of our school and the members of our community to join the ranks of those who have faith in the American way of life Best wishes for your continued success and happiness It has been nice knowing you and working with you Farewell Paul K Cousino Superintendent ' Q ' it 1 . .ll It is to those stout-hearted men - the optimists - to whom we should I

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Superintendent Hoare! of gcluca lion X Fx. Paul Cousino BOARD MEMBERS Oscar Hartsig - President Herbert Schmidt - Treasur John Siersma - Secretary Arthur Beer - Trustee John Fhhrman - Trustee fanitvrd Office gif-fa

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QED is 4- 'init al ..-'7 I aculty ALBERT BEVER MQAQ, Mto Pleasant Guidance Principal BONITA ELLIOT A.B.,Mich. State College Science, Biology EARLE AUTEN , Mich State ROBERT JAMES B S ,Butler University ,University of Mich Athletics Director Chorus, Band Government, Economics Geograph HAROLD CHAM ERLAIN CELE MILLER B ,Northern State Nona B S ,University of Mich Shorthand, Typing, Bookkeeping Mechanical Drawing, Shop MARVIN HALL A B ,Ypsilanti M A ,Columbia University Geometry, Algebra, Histo CAROL TAYLOR ,University of Mich Journalism, History Library Science, Latin English RAY DION A B ,Mich State Normal Physical Education History IRENE ANGUS B ,Central Mich S , Mount Pleasant Chemistry, Physics Science ROSALIE MOLES B S ,Mich State Normal ,Mich State College Home Economics English f MILDRED ETHERTON CLAUDIA SIPLE ALICE CAMINSKY ,Western Mich ,Mich State College M ,University of Mich Speech, Debate, English PY X if' 1'4 ,ev