"Four Words for Youth"

The 68th Annual Commencement Baccalaureate Exercise was Held May 29 at 8 p. m. in Washington High School. Due to the size of the graduating class, this service was held, for the first time in the gymnasium. The invocation was given by the Rev. Willard Allin, the scripture read by the Rev. G. P. Ronholm, and the benediction given by the Robert Daley. The baccalaureate sermon "Four Words for Youth" was given by Rev. Wesley Johnson. Those four words were decision, direction, determination, and destination. Rev. Johnson stressed the act that decisions today determine tomorrow. People should know, he said, in mind. To obtain this goal requires determinaton and hard work, which you should learn to enjoy. Every Every decision should be made with the future, in view and determination is the hinge upon which the door of destiny turns.

Taking their places for the

Baccalaureate service are the two hundred & twenty-eight graduating seniors

Adorned in their Caps and Gowns

The students march in for the Baccalureate service

The Reverend Wesley Johnson addresses

The Senior Class at the Baccalaureate service

Dean Johnson congratulates his Father

Reverend Wesley Johnson, on his fine sermon

Watching hopefully are the Seniors

As the other Members of the Class march up to receive their Diplomas

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