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Degrees Awarded At State College Commencement
West Virginia State College held its thirty fourth commencement with fifty two graduates receiving diplomas degrees and certificates. Notable attendees included Commissioner Smith J W Robinson Samuel Garcon Dr C Barnett and Dr Charles H Wesley who delivered the address on Education for Leadership. Psychology prizes of five dollars each went to Minerva M Jordan Robert F P Diges and Amma A Barnes J. A list of graduates covers bachelor of arts bachelor of science bachelor of arts in education and other credentials with honors noted for several students.
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West Virginia
Hiale College
Commissioner Smith
Atte Department of Agriculture
J. W. Robinson
Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics
Samuel Garcon
Boys’ Industrial School
C. Barnett
Charles H. Wesley
Department of History
Howard University
Washington
Gore
Dr. Wesley
Minerva M. Jordan
Robert FP. Diges
Mma A
Barnes J
aAlpha Keppa Alpha Sorority
Alice Cabell Curtis
Joseph Eldridge Dexte
Esther Kemp Page
Minnie Howe Bowden
Alice Virginia Diamond
Mary Pauline Fairfax
Theodore Roosevelt
Fletcher
Julin
Eugene Glover
Berdell Guthrie Green
Howard Lee Hairston
James Roosevelt Walratan
Wille
Carney Harris
Frederick Webt Jackson
Madeline Louise Johnson
Clfford Ambrose Martin
James Lewis Martin
Dorothy Burnaugh Murray
Virginie Glade Parker
Helen Ida Perkins
Leon Nathaniel Reaves
Oliver Turner Shannon
George Dewey Trice
Culda
Virginia Trigg
Ethel Lucile VanHook
Elberta Victoria Wade
Maurice Laphonse Adams
Wilam
Leo Gatewood
Nunnie Georgia James
Cleophas Hathaway Nelson
Frederick Cornelius Page
Booker Taliaferro White
Nettle Stewart Taylor
Grae
Eugenia Canty
Cleopatra Nesbit
Ganfel Velletta Reynolds
Henry Arthur Een
Elmica Brown Pack
Clark Gertrude DeBerry
Anns Henrietta Hunt
Maceo Wilmoca Nelson
Dorothy Mee Christian
Mary E. Eubank
Marion Seleta Spurlock
Beatrice Hollis Taylor
Delma Frances ‘Thompson
Bessie Thelma Anderson
Ethel Mae Cooper
Marion Kathleen Fairfax
Louise Lens Lucas
Emily Breelle Scott
Eva Ors Session
Gertrude Alma Stewart
Algerman Hodnets
Matthews
Florence Tucille Smith