SUCO Confers 858 Degrees At 106th Commencement
State University College Oswego held its 106th commencement in Romney Fieldhouse with over 6,000 attending as 850 degrees were awarded. President Perdue conferred 778 BA and BS degrees and 80 MS degrees. Unity of intellect and democracy was urged by Judge Penney as alumni honors went to Dr. Helsby. Two Rochester graduates were commissioned as officers in Navy and Marine Corps.
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State University College
Oswego
Golden Romney
James E. Perdue
George M. Penney
College Council
Robert D. Helsby
State University of New York
Perdue
J. Shewood Dunham
Paul Rogers
Rochester
U. S. Navy
U. S. Marine Corps
Sanford Sternlicht
USNR
College At
John Heintz
Thadeus Dziekowski
Charles B. Yager
College
Charles Yager
Romney Fieldhouse
Shirley Beagle
Solvay
J. Sherwood Dunham
Miss Beagle
Associated Women
Arethusa Eta
Athena
Pi Gamma Mu
Face Opportunity for Victories on Many Fronts
Judge George M. Penney chairing State University College Oswego College Council urges graduates to seize broad opportunities and bear responsibilities as they enter a new life after the 106th commencement. He notes commencements mirror weddings in stakes and marks a shift from student life to lifelong duties.
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Judge Penney
Mis
State University College
Oswego
Romney Fieldhouse
Oswego College holds large 1967 commencement in Romney Fieldhouse
The Oswego campus staged a massive commencement with the Romney Fieldhouse serving spectators amid ice rink equipment and cooling fans. Dr. Charles Yager led the procession as grand marshal with Thomas Fencil and George Larsen as senior marshals, while faculty in varied color hoods followed for a vivid ceremony.
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Robert Bieling
Romney Fieldhouse
Charles Yager
Thomas Fencil
George E. Larsen
Fencil
Oswego County
Oswego
Fort Ontario
College At
Alumni Hear Dr Perdue in Growth Here
Oswego State University College President James E. Perdue outlined three main objectives to strengthen faculty student ties during the Alumni Weekend Banquet in Lakeside Dining Hall. He described growth, budget, and future plans, noting 3,900 students 400 faculty and 500 staff with continued campus expansion.
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State University College
Oswego
James E. Perdue
Lakeside
United States
Edward Austin Sheldon
Oswego Alumni Association
Hilda Guy Bohall
Grace Beardsley Turner
Oswego Normal
Shirley Beagle
Robert Finney
Fulton
Charles Yager
College At
State University Oswego Extramural Obligations Speech
A commencement address extols working for the general good and individual success. It urges lifelong learning, ethics of gifts, and becoming world citizens within a shrinking, expanding cosmos. The speaker welcomes graduates to the extramural world and its duties.
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John Stuart Mill
State University College
Oswego
Helsby Receives Oswego Distinguished Alumnus Award
State University College at Oswego conferred its Distinguished Alumnus Award on Dr. Robert D. Helsby, SUNY dean for continuing education and Oswego’s first four year college BS recipient. His career spans education, state service, and naval duty, with leadership roles from industrial arts director to chairman of the New York State Apprenticeship Council. He holds a BS from Oswego, an MA from Ohio State, and an EdD from Cornell, and is a naval reserve captain.
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State University College At
Oswego
Robert Helsby
State University of New
Helsby
State Department of Labor
J. Sherwood
Dunham
Dean Helsby
Dean Dunham
Ohio State University
Cornell University
Cato Meridian Central School
U. S. Navy
Solomon Islands
New Guinea
Philippine Islands
U. S. Naval Reserve
Oswego Alumni Association
Division of
Industrial Arts
Rockefeller
Dr. Helsby
New York State
Civil Service Leader
State Council On Economic Education
Robert D. Helsby Right
State University of New York
J. Sherwood Dunham
Millard Harmon
Robert D. Helsby
Robert
Clarkson College
College At
Harmon
Robert Sr
Robert Jr
Coleen
Albany
Oswego Salvation Army Advisory Board
Local Weather Report and Forecast Summary
The report notes a 24 hour high of 81 and low of 60 with a mean of 70 percent humidity. Sunset at 8 43 I Sunrise at 5 26. Warm sunny conditions expected this afternoon with highs in the mid to upper 80s. Tonight and Tuesday remain warm with a low near 60 in most areas. South to southwest winds 10 to 20 mph, becoming variable overnight.
Oswego Honors Dr Helsby With Distinguished Alumnus
Dr Millard Harmon helped deliver Dr Robert D Helsby to Oswego by 2 30 p m for the College at Oswego Distinguished Alumnus Award. Helsby, SUNY Oswego dean, was praised for Oswego Spirit and his service on civic and educational boards.
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SUCO
Penfield
Harry Porter
Port Gibson
al- George E. Larsen
Trumansburg
Thomas Fencilsociation
Larsen
DeWitt Junior High School
Ithaca
Dr.Perdue
Topsin County
Wego
Elizabeth O’neil
Dauhter
Catherine O’neil
East Ninth St
William Schaefer
Fifth St
Marian Mahar
Jeffrey Rank
New Haven
Oswego Hospital
Walker Health Center
Palladium
Dr. Harmon
State University
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