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Show High School Grads Given Diplomas Wednesday Night Commencement exercises of the! Milford high school for 1938 began under auspicious circumstances! Sunday evening when Professor' haim Young university at Provo delivered the sermon at the regular regu-lar baccalaureate services held in the high school auditorium. OtheT numbers on this program were a vocal solo by Dan Ferguson and a piano solo by Mrs. E. L. Smith, who also furnished the accompaniment accompani-ment for Mr. Fei-guson's solo.. The opening prayer was offered by Bishop M. J. Christensen, while the benediction was : offered by Miss Lucile Estes, deaconess-pastor of the local M. E. chuch. Tuesday afternoon, following the advancement of classes the time was turned over to the Seniors Sen-iors for their annual graduation assembly program, consisting of the following numbers: Class history, Faye Lyman. Voca! trio, Margaret Moore Elai ne Kirk ad Doris Hughes. Class prophecy, Esther Easton. "Musical reading, lone Sedgwick. Class will and testament, Ean Thompson. Presentation of merit awards by Marine Altman, president of Junior class. . (Gold medals to Madge Moody, David S. Williams jr., Doris Hughes, Earl Thompson Margaret Moore, Faye Lyman and Elaine Kirk; silver medals to lone Sedgwick, Esther Easton, Ruth .Tnnfic Wllrtr. f tii , niiigirsi, n-oueri Martin and Isa Zabriskie; bronze medals to David Lewis and Clifton Clif-ton Corbridge. Announcement of shorthanaj speed awards by Instructor Joh Yack. (60 word awards to Margar- et Hanlon, Maxine Altman and Peggy Lee; 80-word awards to Marjorie Casterline, Shirley Alt-man Alt-man and Theo Zabriskie.) Announcement of college scholarships schol-arships by Principal E. R. Moody. (Margaret Moore, U. of U., David S. Williams jr. and Earl Thomp-i son, B. A. C; Faye Lyman, Westminster; West-minster; Madge Moody, B. Y. U.; Doris Hughes, U. S. A. C.) Presentation of key and mantle to Maxine Altman and Margaret Hanlon, president and vice-president of the Junior class, by Davio S. Williams jr. and Margaret Moore, president and vie-pijesfi-(Continued on last page) Grads Get Diplomas (Continued from first page) dent of the graduating class. Presentation of Shrine of the Declaration of Independence ana" Constitution of the United States by president of the class as the class gift to the school the first class gift to the school in several years' time. Response and acceptance of gift by Thomas Mastros, incoming president of the student body. Wednesday evening there was the formal graduation program as follows: Overture, high school orchestra. March of graduates. Song, "Alma Mater," class. Invocation, Ruth Jones. Salutatory, Margaret Moore. Vocal solo, Elaine Kirk. Valedictory addresses, Doris Hughes and Madge Moody. Boys' quartet, "Far Away In the South," Earl Thompson, Clifton Clif-ton Corbridge, Hal Fisher ana Robert Martin. Address to graduates, Dr. John T. Wahlquist. Presentation of graduates, Principal Prin-cipal E. R. Moody. Awarding of diplomas, Board Member Parley B. Fisher. President's fanewleli address, David S. Williams jr. Song, "Aloha Oe," by class. Benediction, Willard Evans. The program was followed by dancing in the gymnasium. Publication of the pictures! of officers and members of the graduating gradu-ating " class is made possible through the courtesy of the staff having charge of the yearbook first such book to be attempted in more than 12 years, according to report. Elmer Anderson, lrwal nir- ways radio operator, was one oi the group receiving displomas Wednesday night, but his picture does not appear with the group as he was not listed as a regular student, needing little additional work to prepare him for his diploma. |