Woodward High School - Saga Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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,Z 1 X! X ,Zin ff Z Sr iz FUR TO THE SAGA STAFF OF 1945, LOOKING AHEAD, CHOOSES AS ITS THEME, THE FUTURE. THERE as A LARGE WORLD OUT THERE, WAITING TO BE CONQUERED BY THE DESERVING CHALLENGER. AND HERE IN WOODWARD WE MUST PREPARE. MANY HAVE TRIED... AND FAILED. OTHERS ARE MAKING GOOD AND PAVING THE wAY TO A PLEASANTQ SECURE FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES . . .AND FOR Us. OUR TURN IS COMING. LET Us HOPE THAT SOME DAY WE MAY BE ABLE TO LOOK BACK AND SEE THAT OUR DAYS IN SQHOOL WERE WELL SPENT. THAT ALL THE ACTIVITIES IN WHICH WE Pl-XRTICIPATED, ALL THE KNOWLEDGE WE GAINED HERE, HELPED TO BETTER US . . . AND PREPARE US. ' 0!VE MOVES FROM YOUTH INTO MATURIT Y LXKE AN EMIGRE WHO LEAVES ONE COUNTRY NEVER TO RETURN AND ENTERS ANOTHER WI77-IOUT MUCH KNOWLEDGE OF WHAT TO EXPECTZ IT I5 LIKE AN ADVENTURE INIU 77!E UNffNOWN,' A NEW LANDSCAPE WILL BE DISCOVEREQ A NEW LANGUAGE HAS 70 BE LEARNED, NEW DANGER6' AND NEW REWARDS HAVE T0 BE ENVISAGED. '--GmWw+

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GV I Tx 4 A LONELY SOLDIER, WEARY AND HEARTSICK, KNEELS SLOWLY BEFORE A SMALL PLOT OF GROUND , BARE SAVE FOR A CRUDE CROSS IMPLANTED FIRNILY IN TI-IE SOIL. HE HASN'T MUCH TIME, BUT HE LINGERS THERE, HEAD BOWED, THINKING... REMEMBERING. THIS WAS HIS BUDDY-- THE GRANDEST PAL A GUY EVER HAD. AND NOW, A WOODEN CROSS IN THE GROUND TO MARK HIS FINAL RESTING PLACE. A FRIEND OF YOURS, ALSO? PERHAPS . MAYBE THE VERY CHAP WHO WALKED BESIDE YOU AND ENTHUSIASTICALLY TOLD YOU OF HIS FUTURE HOPES AND PLANS. THIS BOOK IS' DEDICATED TO SUCH BOYS--BOYS WHO WILL NEVER REALIZE. THEIR DREAMS OF THE FUTURE. AND SO, IN THE MIDST OF OUR DAILY ROUTINE, LET LIS FIND TIME TO PAUSE AND PAY TRIBUTE 'TO THE MEMORY OF- THOSE WHO HAVE GONE--BUT WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. Q X FT TQ I,f T51T 5 ! f 3 ,A 'L fr, i f I MII I 448 1 X 7, Q f .