West High School - Occident Yearbook (Columbus, OH)

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TRATICN g i' ss has s 5 i ' :sz T gl' fi ,E if wi T 2 MISS BLANCHE M. KERN, Vice-Principal A MESSAGE TO THE GRADUATING GIRLS: You girls oT The graduaTion class noT only can help solve The naTional problem oT The acuTe manpower shorTage buT you are being oTFered excellenT opporTuniTies oT employment y lT is noT only imporTanT To 'The TaTe of our naTion ThaT you Till These vacancies creaTed by The war buT, if possible, you should devoTe an alIoTTed amounT oT Time To some war organizaTion. ParTicipaTion in one of These organizaTions, such as The Red Crossj noT only aids in The war eTTorT buT provides you wiTh valuable knowledge which you can use in The TuTure. ATTer a Tew years, iT The war conTinues, some oT you will be eligible Tor The Waacs, Spars. Waves and oTher miliTary organizaTions in which The governmenT oTTers you excellenT advanced Training. l sincerely hope ThaT The knowledge you have obTained Trom your high school educaTion will aid you To secure The posiTion To which you are besT suiTed. if af if f if ak

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V ADMINI y TO THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY OF WEST HIGH SCHOOL: CongraTulaTions To you Tor one oT The besT years we have ever had. These are Times ThaT make iT diTHculT Tor all oT us. yeT The spiriT of The school has been ThaT oT cooperaTion, which has made iTselT TelT in all The acTiviTies of The school. This annual in iTs compleTeness and iTs perTecTion is buT a sample oT The many Things Tor which The sTudenT body has been responsible and which They've done well. The measure of The man and woman can besT be Taken when The going is associaTed wiTh uncerTainTy. l have been very much encouraged wiTh The way sTudenTs have underTalcen and suc- cessTully compleTed The many hard jobs OT The year. May you all have a pleasanT and proTiTable summer. WheTher as graduaTes going inTo oTher lines oT work and service, or as sTudenTs and Teachers yeT To be connecTed wiTh The school, I wish you a mosT proTTTable nexT year. T if DR. H. H. RETGHLEY, Principal i' ir if i' i' 'k 'A' P g Eighl'

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l X Men cwcf wa a aidian- ' MR. GEORGE ROUDEBUSH MR- L- K- REP'-OG'-E Superinfendenf. Columbus Schools Assf. Superinfendenf, in Charge of High Schools