Graduation At Illinois Is Saturday
University of Illinois will confer more than 3 000 regular and five honorary degrees in two commencement ceremonies this weekend. Honored will be a cabinet member, a retired faculty member and five alumni including two Nobel Prize winners. Commencement will be June 13 at Urbana Champaign for 2 631 candidates from the Chicago Professional Colleges. Among Urbana Champaign candidates are Leroy J Fredericks Jerome D Mockenhaupt Dorothy A Baran and Theo
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University of Illinois
Eisenhower
Urbana-Champaign
Chicago
Urbana - Champaign
Campus Capers Celebrate Degrees Across Multiple Graduates
A listing shows many individuals receiving bachelor of science and arts degrees along with master of science degrees. Names include Dore Beck Jr and Dealton Smith among B S graduates, plus William Babcock and David Bower for BFA. Masters awarded to Richard Gordon and Paul Schrage among others.
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Woodworth
Roselle
Rollin A. Johnson
Wheeling
William F. Babcock
Long Meadow
Northbrook
David C. Bower
Leon Jane West
Prospect Heights
Richard H. Gordon
N. Quentin
Paul D. Schrage
E. Slade
Palatine
William E. Marshall
Local Resident To Teach Letter Writing Course
Herbert E. Clarkson Jr. will teach an eight week evening course in Effective Letter Writing at Central YMCA starting June 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. The class stresses content and style for persuasive business letters and is part of the Learning for Living summer offerings at the loop center. Air conditioning is provided in all classrooms. For details call Central 6 8600.
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Herbert E. Clarkson Jr
N. Main
Mt. Prospect
Central Ymca
S.lasalle St
Loop Center
Call Central
Alverno Grad Jacqueline Gurke Earns B.S. in Education
Jacqueline Gurke daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Gurke 451 Crest Ave Wood Dale graduated last Sunday from Alverno College Milwaukee Wis with a bachelor of science in education The Gurkes joined by Sister Evarista and their other daughter Diane attended the graduation dinner. Additional relatives from Chicago Mundelein and Milwaukee traveled for the exercises and plans for a September 5 wedding to Robert Jensen were announced.
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Jacqueline Gurke
Charles Gurke
Crest Ave
Wood Dale
Alverno College
Milwaukee
Wis
Gurkes
Diane
Evarista
Joe Miller
Chicago
Sharon
Sandra Lucas
Mundelein
Robert Jensen
Jim Kiehler
Jackie
Church of the Holy Ghost
Bradley Honors RICK RADEMACHER
Rick Rademacher of Arlington Heights was named outstanding senior of 1959 by Bradley University fraternity Lambda Chi Alpha. He led in fraternity activities, student government, and scholarship, earned an Alpha Kappa Psi key at graduation, and received a $1200 Northwestern University law grant for 1959 60 with renewal potential.
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Rick Rademacher
Wilbur A. Rademacher
Princeton
Arlington Heights
Lambda Chi Alpha
Bradley University
Peoria
Interfraternity Council
Omicron Delta Kappa
Bradley
Northwestern University School of Law
Area graduates from Northern Ili nois University class of 659
Thirteen area students were among the recent graduating class of 659 from Northern Ili nois University at DeKalb. They received their degrees June 7. The list includes Adrienne Ar lene Double Arlington Heights George P Olson Arlington Heights Richard A Miro Bensonville William H Schaef fer Prospect Heights George David Eckardt Prospect Heights Robert G Gillespie Doka Road Addison Robert A Gloor Mt Prospect Richard G Grenda Mt Prospect Carole Lee Beeson Roselle Jerrelé D Kasper Addison Ronald P Kopplin Addison Annette Miller Arlington Heights Jerome Beusson Arlington Heights.
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Northern Ilinois University
DeKalb
Adrienne Arlene Double
Illinois Ave
George P. Olson
S. Highland
Arlington Heights
Richard A. Miro
Garden St
Bensonville
William H. Schaeffer
George David Eckardt
Schoenbeck
Prospect Heights
Robert G. Gillespie
S. Doka
Robert A. G
Student Exhibits Graphic Prints At Union Gallery
David Bower of Prospect Heights joins 20 other University of Illinois art students in a graphic prints display at the Union Gallery through June. The exhibit features intaglio prints woodcuts etchings and drypoint engravings in black and white and color.
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David Bower
Leon Jane West
Prospect Heights
University of Ilinois
Union Gallery
Nurses Graduate in Northwestern University Ceremony
Judith Lee Bierman and 59 other students from Evanston Hospital school of nursing received diplomas at Northwestern University commencement on June 15. A buffet lunch followed at the student nurses home after June 13 pin night marked the end of the three year program. Miss Bierman is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Bierman Palatine Illinois.
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Judith Lee Bierman
Evanston Hospital School of Nursing
Northwestern University
Miss Bierman
Harvey Bierman
Rtc. 2
Palatine
Elmhurst College Grants Degrees at 88th Convocation
147 students received bachelor’s degrees at Elmhurst College during the 88th convocation held May 31 at the College Midway. Edith Allender Arthur Reynolds Jr Howard Hamilton Jr Ralph Witt George Krueger earned BA degrees, while Charles Falk David Sloan Gary Burianek Norman Lentz earned BS degrees.
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Edith Allender
Arthur John Reynolds Jr
Howard Scott Hamilton Jr
Ralph John William Witt
George Raymond Krueger
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Charles F. Falk
David John Sloan
Gary L. Burianek
Norman Edward Lentz
Chicago Kent College of Law graduates celebrate 14 students
Twelve men and two women received degrees in a June 8 ceremony at the LaSalle hotel Chicago Room. Chicago Kent, now 73 years old, prides itself on flexible classes and AA degree recognition. Local graduates include Ernest Honecker of Arlington Heights, high honors JD. Robert Abenstein of Northbrook, LLB. and Robert L. Sklodowski of Mt. Prospect, LLB.
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Chicago- Kent College of Law
Chicago
LaSalle
Association of American Law Schools
Arlington Heights
Robert Abenstein
Hillcrest Lane
Northbrook
Robert L. Sklodowski
N. River Rd
Mt. Prospect
Iowa University Ceremony Confers Chemistry Degrees
Floyd Burns Jr. of 514 N Ridge Arlington Heights earned a bachelor of science in chemistry at the University of Iowa. The May ceremony in Iowa City awarded degrees to about 1,340 graduates in total.
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Floyd Burns Jr
N_ Ridge
Arlington Heights
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Monmouth College 1959 Graduates Celebrate Commencement Weekend
June 7 133 Monmouth seniors began with baccalaureate services and June 8 featured commencement on Wallace hall steps. Activities included alumni banquet senior parent luncheon alumni tea and a reception for graduates and parents at President Gibson’s home. Four graduates Ly nne Lemmen Richard Montgomery Gwendolyn Wallgren and Jack Tapper earned bachelor of arts degrees.
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Monmouth College
Wallace Hall
Seiors
Gibson
Lynne Lommen
Harold Lemmen
S. Bothwell
Richard W. Montgomery
Gerald Montgomery
S. Plum Grove
Gwendolyn Wallgren
Paul Wallgren
Sunset Sr
Palatine
Jack Allen Tapper
W. A. Tapper
W. Algonquin Rd
Arlington Heights
Peggy Courtney elected treasurer at Sock and Buskin
Peggy Courtney daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Courtney 2700 Rohlwing Rolling Meadows elected treasurer of Sock and Buskin at Murray State College Murray Ky She was named Ideal Active for the semester Peggy is a Palatine High School graduate of 1958 CC
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Peggy Courtney
Alvin Courtney
Rohlwing
Rolling Meadows
Sock and Buskin
Murray State College
Murray, Ky
Peggy
Palatine High School
Concordia Honors Convocation Recognizes Standout Students
At Concordia Teachers College in Seward Nebraska the annual honors convocation spotlighted high achieving students. Freshman Larry Tews received a baseball letter and a C award in football, with his home listed as Addison.
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Concordia Teachers College
Seward
Nebr
Larry Tews
Larry
Addison
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