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IPClosing Exercises ofA t•aMontpelier High School//Twentieth Annual Commencement Exercises of the Montpelier High School were held pt the Montpelier Stake Tabernacle Friday evening, May 24. Forty-three students were presented diplomas by Bishop W. Louis Perkins, President of the Board of Education.the largest graduating the history o*f the insti-This is class in tuition.'the Class of 1929, represented his class on the commence-' ment program as Class Speaker. Mr. Stevens gave a very fine talk on the subject “Dangers in the Possession of Power.” The educa tional address was delivered by Dr. Ivan C. Crawford, Dean of the College of Engineering, University of Idaho, Moscow. Dr. Crawford spoke on the subject “Objectives of an Education”. His address wasRichard Collipriest, Forrestauck, Olean Hauck, William Jen-en, Stanley Jones, Ronald Miller,Arthurloyd Reed, Arthur Stephens, onald Welker, LaMond Wilcox.onager’s Letter:Richard Collipriest. old Block M Pins for Activities: Jex Rowland, Student Body PresidentForrest Hauck, Vice PresidentandSecretaryEditor ofTreasurer Lois Richards,Henrietta Marshall, Publications *Donald Perkins, Manager ofPublicationsLorenzo Jacobsen, Manager of DramaticsAaron Nelson, Manager of DebatingEarl Jensen, Cheer LeaderBernice Bergman, Finance Com-full of practical advice to the atu- j mitteedent about to enter college.Hedeclared that the figpt and most. teeLowell Perkins, Finance Commitimportant thing to be accomplish- Forrest Hauck, Dramatics6-1 -Dorothea Gtlgen, Dramaticsed in an education was to. becomqualified to earn a decent living and thus become a useful member of society. It is estimated that between eight hundred and thousandpersons attended theexercises.Immediately after the commence ment exercises the annual commencement ball was held at theThis closing socialVera Olson, DramaticsScholarship Awards:Donald Perkins, the outstanding I member of the graduating class inpoint of scholarship, awarded the L. G. Balfour Scholarship Key andgymnasium, event of the^school year was successful in every way. Young people from all parts of the countyattendance. Splendidthe Christman Jewelry Trophy, a Gruen watch.Special mention was made of the | following superior scholarship records for the year:Donald Perkins, Jex Rowland,were inHenry Dray, Irene Stoner, NathellCook, Fern Stock, James Wilson, music was furnished by the Cum- j^hryn Grosjean, Darius Gilligan,rains Pocatelloans, Pocatello’s finest dance orchestra.Award AssemblyFinal assembly of the Montpelier High School was held last Friday at 10 a. m.President JexStudent Body Rowland swore into office the elect ed officers for next year’s student organization:William Gaskins, Student Body PresidentFrank Knutti, Beth Richards. Merit Rolls for Term EndingMay 24, 1929Honor RollKathryn Grosjean, Irene Stoner, Beth RichardsHonorable MentionWendell Olson, Vice PresidentPermelia Dunn, Secretary andTreasurerThemade:Athletic Letters for Basketball:Forrest Hauck, Olean Hauck, Richard Collipriest Arthur Ste*-John Van Orman, DonaldBennieNathell Cook, Donald Crockett, Henry Dray, Mayone Knutti, Maxine Kunz, Ruby Kunz, Ronald Miller, Laura Moore, Zera Nelson,Student Body Donald Perkins, Lloyd Reed, Fonda1 Rigby, Jex Rowland, Rebecca Sorenson, Herbert Stevens, Fern Stock, Wilbur Turner, Evelyn Wes-,sel, James Wilson, Joe Davis, Darius Gilligan, Frank Knutti.Effort Rollfollowing awards werephens,Welker; LaMond Wilcox,Phelps, Byron Nelson and ArthurSorenson.Letters for Track:Olean Hauck, Forrest Hauck, Earl Stephens, Byron Nelson, Bennie Phelps, William Gaskins. Membership in National Athletic Scholarship Society of Secondary Schools:IEligibility to membership ih this society is limited to those boysHedwig Aegerfer , Margaret Aegerter, Glenna Anderson, Mary Anderson, Gertrude Berry, Mae Berry, Mina Berry, Ruth Berry, Fern Birch, La nor Bissegger, Roma Bourne, Genevieve Cruikshank, Grove- Dalrymple, Edith Dayton,! Permelia Dunn, Helen Edwards, Tessa Einzinger, John Eschler, LaVerne Follick, Dorothea Gilgen, Gordon Hansen, Forrest Hauck, Sylvia Housley, Genevieve Hunze-ker, Edith Irving, Lee Jacobsen, Edward Jensen, WillianS Jensen, Irene Jones, Carmen Knutti, Dru-cilla Kunz, Elna Kunz, Iola Kunz,earning an athletic letter in one of j Calvert Lewis, Elizabeth Lindsay,(football, | Ray McCammon, Robert McLaugh-the four major sports basketball, track, baseball) whose jjfn, Nellie Me Waters, Birdie Nate,1lt;iaverage In their school work for j Maybell Nebeker, Vera Olsen, Wen *the three consecutive semesters j dell Olsen, Lorena Parker, Kath-election is equal to or j ryn Orchard, June Parker, Virginia Parker, Lowell Perkins, Bennie Phelps, Edward Rich, Emerson fifed thVhighest type of citizenship | Rich, Lois Richards, Ruth Robin-preceding hjgherrthan the general average of the school, and who have exempli-A charter for son, Henry Rowland, John Schick, national «o-| Earl Stephens, . Helen Stevens, - eietyJiasheen recently received bySchool and theMontpelier High following boys were awarded certificates—of—membersMp-and-tlnaiioifal society emblefp key:Georgia Tueller, Forrest Weaver, Ruth Wedel, June Hackbarth, La-Vern Hayes, Oliver Larson, Dougi-rnice Romero, Gene vieve Van Orman,1]lt;iiAI1
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