Truxal Confers Hood College Degrees to 99 Graduates
President Andrew Gehr Truxal spoke at Hudson Outdoor theater to Hood College's fifty-sixth graduating class. He urged integrating values with knowledge and stressed developing a coherent philosophy of life for a decent democratic society. Degrees were awarded to 85 bachelor arts, 13 home economics, and 1 nursing candidate. Several students from Frederick County earned honors, including Ella Derr and Joan Schmitt as high honorees, with multiple department honors listed for biology history music English religion and more.
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Sermon on Life Crafting History Opens Gracious Commencement
Dr. Fred S. Buschmeyer delivered the baccalaureate sermon under the theme A Certainty In the Midst of Uncertainties. He urged personal responsibility with social impact and warned that character shapes futures as President Truxall received graduates on campus with a reception. Class Day and senior dance followed, listing dozens of graduates by name across arts and home economics.
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Kathryn Elizabeth Conley
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Joanne Corell
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Elka Elizabeth Derr
Nancy Dick
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Eliza Ann Englehart
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Elizabeth Ann Enterline
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