West Side High School - Lamp Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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EDGAR K, DAWSON Assistant to the Principal 7 ll h a I I e n q e By ROBERT DRECHSLER Days of hardship, sweat, privation, Steering the course ot a hard-pressed nation-M This is our course, who venture today into the maze of black and gray That blankets the earth in a cloud of death, Dulling our senses, stealing our breath. First to push the cloud away, Sweep out the night, herald the day. The bugle is calling Ansel Arise? Blasting the valleys, tearing the skies, A job must be done, a world restored, All of creation in one accord. God, give us strength that our work may be A beacon of light in eternity,

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REYBURN A, HIGGINS Principal by REYBURN A HIGGINS Trumpeter, blow a golden note, 'I rumpeter, blow a living note, The chains ot slumber severg Shatter the chains ot the spiritg Lift the shadow from oft the plain, lift the shadow from off our souls, The mist from Off the river. Blow that the world rnay hear it Scatter the darknesgy We-Icgme me dayy Srnite the oppressor, strengthen the Just, Night is retreating, the morning is Mayg Trample all hatred and war into dustg Drive the evils ot darkness away-f--v I-lang up the sword and the armor to rustwf Trumpeter, blow. Trumpeter, blow, Trumpeter, blow a note of Hope That the soul of Man may wakeng Set our feet on the righteous path Ot Love and Faith unshaken. Beat down Satan and blood-stained Mars, Litt our souls to the calm of the stars, Bring the New Day that knows not wars- Trumpeter, blow,

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SYLVIA EBERIEL NELLYLOU G7 BRINKMAN LUCILLE OFFENKRANTZ TEHGHERS CHARLES J. HARTMANN GEORGEW D4 LONG LN K7 if in LIEUTENANT ALEXANDER SEAMAN U. S. Army Sngnal Corps Social Studies Department HAROLD M. JAY WILLIAM SCOTT