Rural 8th Grade Commencement Van Buren County Iowa
Exercises at the Keosauqua High School Thursday, June 14 Graduation exercises for the ninety three eight grade graduates of the rural schools of Van Buren county, will be held at the Keosauqua high school building on Thursday afternoon, June 14, commencing at two o'clock. Mrs. Emily L. Newbold, recently nominated for the office of county attorney, will make the principal address. Following is the complete program. Music, Bonaparte Orchestra. Invocation, Rev. M.D. Cox. Music, Bonaparte Orchestra. Address, Mrs. Emily L. Newbold. Trombone Solo, Stephen Fordyce. Presentation of diplomas, County Supt. Mrs. C.C. Hodges Music, Orchestra. The roll of the class by townships is given below: *Bonaparte Township Mary Alexander -- Corienne Page -- Mary Hornbaker Ira F. Warner -- Dorothy Perkins -- Grace Bell Helen Scott -- Frances Beryl Wagner *Cedar Township Mary Watson -- Wynona Standley Hazel Giberson -- Milo Anderson *Chequest Township Mark Johnston -- Opal Nelson -- Cleo Shipley Carl Wilson -- Neil Haney -- Mary Humphrey Ada Zeitler *Des Moines Township Kathryn Dorson -- J.C. Robinson Lester Cochran -- Louise Wells *Farmington Township Carl Schmidt -- LaVerne Von Seggen -- Wilbert Lamborn Virgil Royer -- Freddie Muntz -- Arvella Muntz Densmore Muntz -- Joseph Johnson Ruth Hiermeier -- Sylvia Inez Boyd *Harriburg Townsip Ruby Roberts -- Donald Tade Cecil Swarout -- Neelma Mills *Henry Township Jack Story -- Hazel Ward -- Golda Bradford *Jackson Township Kenneth Wilson -- Emmelyn Zickefoose Frank Bickel -- Wilda Cook -- Craig McManis Arthur Parker, Jr. -- Mildred Roberts -- Ivan Archer Mabel Lunsford -- Lela Lunsford *Lick Creek Township Grant Taylor -- Dorothy Brobston -- Merle Ramsey Cleola Canady -- Helen Ramsey -- Mildred Brobston Joe Jamison -- Hollis Plowman -- Mont Horn Gordon Gilbert -- William Sherod John Schleeter -- Lester Hootman *Union Township Beryl Williams -- Lois Webber -- Edith Gibertson Addie Ham -- Esther Hootman *Van Buren Township Margueritte Brill -- Mona Campbell -- Paul Hogue Alice Slutts -- Roy Thomas -- Ruth Frances Ruby Dorothy Channel -- Ruth Snyder *Village Township Rayburn Tedrow -- Glenn Greenfield Brice Tedrow -- Kenneth Countryman *Vernon Township Garold Bostock -- Clarence Watkins -- Lloyd Bennett Keith Ivan Beer -- Orville Lee -- William Lorton Clarence Kingsbury -- Dolores Perkins *Washington Township G. Ware Lydolph -- Raymond Hughes -- Lorene Davis Alice Holmes -- Bernice Marten -- Kathryn Coffin *Bonaparte Township Mary Alexander -- Corienne Page -- Mary Hornbaker Ira F. Warner -- Dorothy Perkins -- Grace Bell Helen Scott -- Frances Beryl Wagner *Cedar Township Mary Watson -- Wynona Standley Hazel Giberson -- Milo Anderson *Chequest Township Mark Johnston -- Opal Nelson -- Cleo Shipley Carl Wilson -- Neil Haney -- Mary Humphrey Ada Zeitler *Des Moines Township Kathryn Dorson -- J.C. Robinson Lester Cochran -- Louise Wells *Farmington Township Carl Schmidt -- LaVerne Von Seggen -- Wilbert Lamborn Virgil Royer -- Freddie Muntz -- Arvella Muntz Densmore Muntz -- Joseph Johnson Ruth Hiermeier -- Sylvia Inez Boyd *Harriburg Townsip Ruby Roberts -- Donald Tade Cecil Swarout -- Neelma Mills *Henry Township Jack Story -- Hazel Ward -- Golda Bradford *Jackson Township Kenneth Wilson -- Emmelyn Zickefoose Frank Bickel -- Wilda Cook -- Craig McManis Arthur Parker, Jr. -- Mildred Roberts -- Ivan Archer Mabel Lunsford -- Lela Lunsford *Lick Creek Township Grant Taylor -- Dorothy Brobston -- Merle Ramsey Cleola Canady -- Helen Ramsey -- Mildred Brobston Joe Jamison -- Hollis Plowman -- Mont Horn Gordon Gilbert -- William Sherod John Schleeter -- Lester Hootman *Union Township Beryl Williams -- Lois Webber -- Edith Gibertson Addie Ham -- Esther Hootman *Van Buren Township Margueritte Brill -- Mona Campbell -- Paul Hogue Alice Slutts -- Roy Thomas -- Ruth Frances Ruby Dorothy Channel -- Ruth Snyder *Village Township Rayburn Tedrow -- Glenn Greenfield Brice Tedrow -- Kenneth Countryman *Vernon Township Garold Bostock -- Clarence Watkins -- Lloyd Bennett Keith Ivan Beer -- Orville Lee -- William Lorton Clarence Kingsbury -- Dolores Perkins *Washington Township G. Ware Lydolph -- Raymond Hughes -- Lorene Davis Alice Holmes -- Bernice Marten -- Kathryn Coffin Source: Scrapbook of Unknown Origin; Year UnknownTranscribed by Sherri Meck - copyright 2014