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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1923

Page

3

Parson’s College President Praises Washington High Class

Washington high school graduated eighty six students the largest class yet and the first to complete four years in the new building. Superintendent Harding awarded diplomas to thirty three boys and fifty three girls as Dr. Howard McDonald praised the class for its promise and growth in education.

Washington St Henry Bailey W. G. Robb Marion McLaughlin Washington America McDonald Howard McDonald Parsons College Iowa

Class of 1923 Honors List Names Graduates

The notice lists members of the Class of 1923 with multiple graduates from Beatrice, Iowa and surrounding areas. Names include Avis C Baker Beatrice Baird Mildred Bowers William Boice Violet Bramer Henry Bailey Theodore Bailey Smith Brookhart Henrietta Byers Harold Boyd Charles Bartholow Lucile Burroughs Mildred Craig Cecil Gertrude Cole Florence arr Clarence Carris Bennetta Casey Vaughn Darbyshire Helen Dittmer Arlington Daniels Alma Daniels Cloyce Dusenbery Harold Durst Mildred Davidson Henry Eicher Hubert Essley George Freshwaters Ferry Fields Mabelle Fleming Sara Genkinger Lois Godlove Gwendolen Givens Ellen Green Lena Haney Dorothy Hazen Mary Hunter Milford Keefer Joseph Kelly Sarah Kracaw Mary Letts Ralph Lytle Helen Libe Jane Law Geneva Libe Walter Longer Keith Molesworth Frances Minick Paul Mannhard Charles McLaughlin Lauretta McKevitt Marion McLaughlin Elsie McBride Vera McCreedy Edna Morrow Mabel Moore Oral McCreedy Marjorie McCreedy Mary OConnor Oliver Peterson Harriett Phillips Juanita Rosenberger Harry Rice Frank Ryan Helen Reister Clarissa Radda Nathan Ross Frances Skipton Frank Skipton Marie Stewart Milford Stewart Gien Sehowalter Hazel Statler Faye Swickard Robert Shields Hannah Welch Edith Walker Alice Wison Pearl Wallace Irma Waymack Iona Willis Gailord Waymack.

Avis C. Baker Beatrice Baird Mildred H. Bowers William A. Boice Mary Myrtle Boice Violet Bramer Henry B. Bailey Theodore Bb. Bailey Smith W. Brookhart Henrietta BE. Byers Harold L, Boyd Charles W. Bartholow Lucile Burroughs Mildred Munson Craig Cecil Gertrude Cole Florence L Clarence P. Carris Bennetta BE Casey Vaughn Darbyshire Helen G. Dittmer Arlington Daniels Alma Daniels Cloyce Dusenbery Harold A. Durst Mildred F. Davidson Henry M Charles Lytle Lilah Hagel Leacox Jane Louise Law Geneva I. Libe Walter Longer Keith F. Molesworth Frances Leona Minick Paul J. Mannhard Charles W. McLaughilin Lauretta McKevitt Marion D. McLaughlin Elsie McBride Vera G. McCreedy Edna May Morrow Mabel A, Moore Clifford Oral MccCreedy Marjorie May McCreedy Mary Edna O'Connor Oliver Peterson Harriett Louise Phillips Juanita Rosenberger Harry H. Rice Frank J. Ryan Helen Louise Reister Clarissa C. Radda Nathan N. Ross Viola M. L, Rademaker Durand C Ross Frances Russell Skipton Frank W. Skipton Marie Stewart Milford Stewart Gien Sehowalter Hazel Statler Faye Swickard Robert A. Shields Hannah K. Welch Edith A. Walker Alice Wison Pearl. Wallace Irma Vivian Waymack Iona June Willis Gailord K. Waymack

Five Home Games on Football Card

Morning Sun, Davenport and New London join the schedule with home games against Burlington Columbus Junction and New London and away games at Muscatine Fairfield Mt Pleasant. Coach McKinstry leads a squad of over forty as spring prospects bolster next season.

Morning Sun Davenport New London Burlington Columbus Junction Muscatine Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Clumbus Albert McKinstry Lioyd Edgars Harry Macon

McDonald Advocates Character and Courage in Education

Dr. McDonald argues character as the greatest asset for life’s battles and urges reintroducing the mortal element into education. He cites figures from history who overcame flaws and praises patriotism and service as key traits for youth, concluding with a nod to studying Jesus Christ’s life. Harding presents diplomas afterward.

Ene University of Michigan Demosthenes Caesar Byron Henry M. Stanley Westminster Abbey McDonald Iowa Jesus Christ Harding Dr. McDonald

Graduation Day For Class Of Eighty Six In Community

Superintendent W C Harding addressed the graduating class of eighty six as diplomas were awarded by Robert Shields and Clarence Carris. The speech praised the 14s for more opportunities and higher grades, noting 112 freshmen began and 86 finished, concluding with the class song.

W. C. Harding Thery Robert Shields Clarence Carris

Picture to School Presented by Ames Alumni

A large framed view of the state college at Ames was donated to the high school by alumni now studying at Ames. It will be hung in the main corridor of the high school.

Mary Gale Letts State College At Ames

Five-Year-Old Daryl Kurtz Wins Illinois Health Prize

Daryl Kurtz, age five, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Max Kurtz of Moline Illinois, took second place in the Illinois state movie health contest for children judged yesterday at Springfield. Her mother is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Randall.

Daryl Kurtz J. Max Kurtz Moline, Il Springfield Frank Randall

Thought for the Day Sparks Debate and Reflection

A reflective note invites readers to challenge their thinking by engaging with a provocative voice. It suggests dialogue that blends agreeable and contrary viewpoints to stimulate deeper consideration.

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