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New Providence High School Commencement 1952 Highlights
The community celebrated the 1952 commencement with Marilyn Speas at the piano, a keynote by Supt. Carl Feelhaver, and diplomas awarded to the eighth grade and senior classes. Robert Moon named valedictorian. Ralph Mikkelson salutatorian. scholarships and citizenship awards given. Alumni and local visitors joined a basket dinner and afternoon band program. many plan further schooling at Iowa State.
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New Providence
Semeday
Marilyn Speas
Worthy A. Spring
Boys Glee Club
Beet Murray
Effie (Jessup) Reece
Eldora
J. C. Boyd
Carl T. Feelhaver
Fort Dodge
Girls Glee Club
Edward Jones
D. A. Dumermuth
Beverly Beach
Carolyn Copeland
Roberta Faust
Donald Gibbs
Leslie Gummert
Dallas Gummert
Gary Hadley
Leon Herndon
Joe Jordan
Freda Martin
Kieth Reece
Darrell Struck
Donald Shaver
Marilyn Williams
Stanley Harris
Bill Raska
W. D. Murray
J. C. Whitehead
Board of Education
Audrey Louise Copeland
Norman Harris
Robert C. Humphreys
Lawrence P. Lacher
Ralph E. Mikkelson
Robert G. Moon
David M. Thornton
Allan Pool
Betty Jane Kunyvan
Frances Ann Yount
Mr. Whitehead
Shane
Supt. Murray
Robert Moon
Ralph Mikkelson
Audrey Copeland
Edgar Perry
Addie Mae Pittam
Iowa State College
Ames
New Hampton
Zimn Jones
Columbus
Ohio
Norman Bakketun
Town Falls
Robert Humphreys