Senior Week 1946 at Barnard Ends with Class Day
Five days of activities mark the end of exams with ivy ceremony led by Mary Brown and Joan Raup, a Senior Ball in Barnard gym, Baccalaureate by Reverend Stephen Bayne, then the Senior Banquet in Hewitt Hall. Audrey Middlebrook organized the banquet.
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Mary Brown
Milbank Hall
Milbank
Joan Raup
Bulletin
Louise DuBois
Evi Bossanyi
Isabel Griffin
Bud Laird
Barnard
Rosemary Sullivan
Hewitt Hall
Audrey Middlebrook
Barnard Students to Attend Silver Bay Conference
Barnard College plans sendoff of delegates to the Silver Bay Conference in New York at Silver Bay Lake George from June 22 to 29 with the theme That All May Be One. Readers include Reverend Robert G. Andrus and Dr. Paul E. Scherer. Mary Wilson of 48 serves on the Silver Bay Committee.
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Silver Bay
Student Christian Movement
New York State
Lake George
New York
Robert G. Andrus
Columbia University
Paul E. Scherer
Union Theological Seminary
Barnard
Charlotte Hanley
Charlotte Urquhart
Betty Chidester
Alicelee Donoghue
Carol Johns
Rosalie Joseph
Mary Margaret Miller
Eleanor Morse
Trene Mary Lang
Betty Pauly
Isabel Servis
Mary Wilson
Barnard College Prize Winners Include Mary Graham and Grace Peters
A Barnard College notice lists twelve senior prizes for excellence across literature scholarship history botany math dramatic composition and Italian with recipients including Mary Graham Patricia Fitzgerald Ellen Harry Grace Ann Peters Thelma Flint Virginia Sarafianos Ruth Margaretten Charleene Craft and Grace Ann Peters continuation noted.
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Mary E. Allison
Patricia Fitzgerald
Frank Gilbert Bryson
Ellen Harry
Gerard
Barnard College
Grace Ann Peters
Helen Prince
Mary Graham
Ruth Margaretten
Tatlock
Class of 1946 hears Bayne at Barnard Columbia baccalaureate
Chaplain Stephen F. Bayne Sr of Columbia University told Barnard and Columbia graduates at St Pauls Chapel on June 2 to break through the anachronism of absolute sovereignty. He urged responsibility for choice, brother, truth, and love in a world troubled by nations.
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Stephen Bayne
Barnard
Columbia
Stephen F. Bayne, Sr
Columbia University
St. Paul’s Chapel
Baynes
Fackenthal Calls for Character at Columbia Commencement
Acting president Dr Frank D Fackenthal urged character and understanding as a greater force than power during Columbia University’s 192nd Commencement on Morningside Heights on June 4. He noted global neighbors could live in peace through true understanding and ethical possession. He conferred 4500 degrees and honorary degrees on twelve leaders spanning arts to law.
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Frank D. Fackenthal
Columbia University
Morningside Heights
Fackenthal
Freshman Sophomore and Junior Class Luncheon and Boat Ride
The article notes end of year events for college classes. The junior class held a June 1 boat ride up the Hudson to Bear Mountain despite rain, enjoying amusement park and lodge time. Sophomores hosted a May luncheon at the Columbia Men's Faculty Club with faculty guests and student speakers.
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Hudson River
Bear Mountain
Columbia Men's
Virginia G Gildersleeve
Virginia Harrington
Clare Howard
Sarahe Ford
Anne Heene
292 Seniors at Class Day in wartime to peacetime shift
292 graduates of the Class of 1946 attended Class Day exercises on Tuesday June 4 at 1 45 pm with Dean Virginia Gildersleeve presiding. Mary Louise Stewart delivered the valedictory and Louise DuBois gave the salutatory. The dean reflected on leadership and postwar aims, urging balance of practicality and idealism. An informal terrace reception followed. diplomas were awarded at six o'clock.
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Dean Virginia
Gildersleeve
San Francisco
Mary Louise Stewart
Undergraduate
Louise DuBois
Dean Gildersleeve
United States
Eisenhower
Bartlard
Graduates Earn Honors In 292 Class Commencement
Of the 292 graduates, 34 received degrees with honors. Summa cum laude honors went to Mary Louise Stewart and Joan Raup. Magna cum laude to Jean Harriet Wenk Patrina Joe Fitzgerald Irma Berkowitz Marta Obregon Madeline Paulette Getaz Anne Marion Warburton Margaret Mane Clemens Beverly Herman Glenn Amita Soff Ellen Harry and Judith Wasser. Gum laude recipients included Virginia Srafianos Irma Silver Martha Hessel Rita Krakeur Grant Katherine Keith Joan Zerger Cash Jenny McKean Moore Nancy Jennings Margaret Winter Claudia Marck Maria Aguayo Claire Fowler Margaret Beron Betty Schulder Beatrice Bodenstein Mary Graham Betty Cross ONeill Patricia McClement Dorothy Nestlen Dorothy Reuther Victoria Salas-Umana.
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Mary Louise Stewart
Joan Raup
Jean Harriet Wenk
Patrina Joe Fitzgerald
Irma Berkowitz
Marta Obregon
Madeline Paulette Getaz
Anne Marion Warburton
Margaret Mane Clemens
Beverly Herman
Glenn Amita Soff
Ellen Harry
Judith Wasser
Virginia Sarafianos
Irma Silver
Martha Hessel
Rita Krakeur Grant
Katherine Keith
Joan Zerger Cash
Jenny McKean Moore
Nancy Jennings
Margaret Winter
Claudia Marck
Maria Aguayo
Claire Fowler
Margaret Beron
Betty Schulder
Beatrice Bodenstein
Mary Graham
Betty Cross O'Neill
Patricia McClement
Dorothy Nestlen
Dorothy Reuther
Victoria Salas- Umana
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Estelle M. Alison
Hears Bayne
Martha Muse
Susan Steketee
Barbara Hewlett
Barbara Burter
Hertha Haberlander
Jean Meszaros
Louise Lyczak
Annette Silverstein
Butler Hall
Natalie Cole
Lois Boochever
Dean
Stewart
DuBois
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