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Upper Iowa Degrees to East Iowans
Commencement exercises at Upper Iowa University honor 107 graduates at 10:30 a.m. in the new Dorman Memorial gymnasium with Dr. Eugene E. Garbee, USU president, delivering the commencement address and awarding a 50-year pin to Blanche Kaiser Mountain of Washington, D.C. The list includes dozens of bachelor degree recipients across towns such as Fayette, Central City, Colesburg, Delhi, Elkader, Guttenberg, Independence, Luana, Manchester, Monticello, Oelwein, Postville, Waukon, and many others, with degrees in elementary education, English, history, biology, sociology, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Juanita Gushee
Castalla
Jeanette Anderson
Genter Point
Darlene Eletha Liabo
Central City
Owen J. Hall
Colesburg
Jilda B. Oldham
Delhi
Siglla Thorson Glen
Robert Eugene Nelson
Earlville
James Burton Bishop
Edgewood
Nona Blanche Zearley
Elkader—Lowell Ellsworth Lange
Jacquelyn Bowers McTaggart
Bonnie Geneveral Sauerbry
Elkport
Eleanor Cole Hyde
Fayette—Marlys Bashore
Mery Brause
Bruce Neil Bunting
Carol L. Franklin
Myrna Scheffler Heineman
Mildred Potter Kaherle
Gary M. Korhonen
Vera Randall
Fredericksburg
Sharon L. Borcherding
Beth Chambers Glitch
Ethelyn J. McFarland
Guttenberg
Marilyn Alven Erdahl
Barbara Ann Waller
Warpers Ferry
Imeda R. Boardman
Independence
Verl Keith Cumberland
Kathryn M. Graham
Josephine Cummings Higgins
Mary Kay Klumian
Doris Luclla Fay Martin
Luana—Grace Marilyn Kennon Doerring
Manchester
Annabelle Carruthers Bergstrand
Vera Reynolds Dorman
Carole Ruth Hart
Hazel Tudor Hawker
Blanche Milroy
Kathleen B. Walston
Marlon—William H. Huntoon
Ardis M. Kowalsky
Masonville
Dorig Evans Schaefer
Oakdale
Richard Ray Card
Oelwein
Gertrude
E. Gregory
Rosemary
Kay Napoli Newton
Mary Jo Rogge
Mararetta Barrack