New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
SET MIND ON TASK GRADUATES URGED
Athletics Only SideIine Of Edu-
 cation, ". H. Day Says

One hundred and uiucty-tbree graduates oE the Central Junior 1 High school listened 10 an address 1 by William II. Day Of the board Of 1 education, on the topic "If." at ex- ercjses held in the school auditor ium this morning. Every available seat was taken by parents and friends Of the graduates, 1 If you are going 10 high school i to seek further education, you must make the best Of your opportunities and avoid the impression you are 1 there 10 make the football team or any Of those other affairs which are merely sidolights to the main pur- pose" Alr. Day declared. H. urged | those who expected to make the cd- ! ucaii0n in junior high school he end 1 of their school career not to lose their ambition to learn. He offered ] the night schools and the large amount Of books as q means Of pro- curing this education. If you are compelled to work, | try to increase your earning ca pacity by learning for if is your best weapon," the school committeeman said. lie urged the girls and boys to regard work not as q daily task but rather something that would be q means or furthering their purposes
 At the conclusion Of his talk he presented the diplomas 10 the chil- dren on behalf of the school com Imittee.
 The program follows:
 IProcessional-S Selected.
 yocation-Reycrcud Theodore \.
 A. Greene.
 Music-The Spirit of the Winds.
 .................. Bonnet
 Central Junior High School Orch. IChorus-The Bells of Seville. .Neazie Piano solo-Prelude in c Sharp
 Minor ........ Rachmaninoff Lewis M. Chcrnoff INlusic-The Coming Of the Pil-
 grims .............. Wilson
 Girls Glce Club Violin solo Meditation, from
 "Thais" ........... Masscnet
 Allan E. Norton 1 Presentation of DipIOmas-Mr.
 William IT. Day.
 Member of the school committee IThe Star Spangled Banner. Arnold Rccessional-Se Selected.
 The names of the graduates fol- low:
 Milton Morris Abrams, Congeti Lucy Agnelio. Ruth Mac Alderman, l William Alexander, jr., Mary Rose Amoroso. George Oke Anderson, ] Carl Alvar Anderson, Alfred Ander- son. Laura Viola Anderson, Val borg Anna Anderson, Alphonse Eu- gene Anthoouoyo. Donald Theodore ! Apelgren, Madeline Mary Armento, John Joseph Azaro, Arthur James i Baehr.
 Phoebe Lynde Ballou, Michael Joseph Balock, jr, Ethel Estelle | Barrett. Henry Raymond Bauer . Elmer William Beckius. Robert 1 Mulford Bcebc, Bessie Reno, Nobel Ragnar Benson, Walter Robert Berglund, Philip Rockwell Berg strom. Sven Fingal BerQuist, Doro- 1 thy Clara Bctz, Esther Anasstasla Besmzyk. John Samuel Black, jrr Viola Elizabeth Bleau. Grace Louise Roardman, Helen Mary Bosco, Joseph Donald Bou- llas. Shirley Blaine Bower, Mary l Frances Boyle, Walter Lloyd ] Brooks, lillian Brown, Laura ] Frances Brown, Letitia Katherine Bunce George Arthur Bucholz Evelyn Lillian Carlson, Herbert Ernest Carlson, Harold Raymond Carlson. Ellsworth Robert Carroll, Mildred Louise Carroll, Paul Clan- . ci. Louis Menos Chernolf, Fannie Chotiuer.
 J,anctta Clark, Emma Hales i Cowlan. Wallace Alonzo Davis, Helen Cece}a Dehan, Alex Benjamin Dcminsld, George William Denney Jr.. Nellie Elizabeth Dcnnohy, r.,........- 1-tiy, ,J,ntb nfruiG Daisy