Show northdale Nort hdale py by MARY MAKY V BiU IILEY the six members of the fifth graduating c lass class of the dove creek high school demonstrated derrion s grated their ability to verify their class moyt ve can ca n and we will as they completed with their commencement men cement exercises their senior i year of high school work on thursday evening of last week the seating capacity of the auditorium was inadequate to accommodate the audience assembled to witness the graduation to the artistic decorations left for this occasion from the baccalaureate evening was added the fragrance of lilacs and other flowers with measured step to the processional alma mater the class of 45 ascended the rostrum rev duncan voiced the invocation followed follow edby by a piano abiano solo by mrs virgil caughran the salutatorian address was given by barbara gann cann J T mcentire gave the class His history torys bonnie lindquist the class prophecy and sue hughes the class will the class song crossing th chef erBar bar was pleasingly sung by the entire class then barbara conn class president presented the senior key to mildred garner class president for 1946 the 1 he youth of today Is the future of tomorrow was the subject of an address delivered by charles hatfield bessie rogers gave the valedictorian address she was the winner of three scholarships coming from denver and boulder universities and chillicothe Chilli mot mo business college barbara conn won a scholarship from mesa college grand junction scholarship presentation was made by mr stringer presentation of awards was made by mr coffman to the following boys robert johnson cletis mcentire lloyd crapo merle De deremo renio J T mcentire charles hatfield james hughs donald briggs and darrell randolph also to the cheer leaders bonnie linda lindquist barbara conn conn and joylene maynes and to callie baird for her efficient work as treasurer of athletic funds tile the high school diplomas were presented by mr harris president of the school board A vocal solo A perfect day by mr coffman a piano solo by mrs caughran the singing of auld lang syne by the audience and the recessional as the class marched down the aisle to receive congratulations of relatives and friends ended a pleasant school year for the class of 45 L E cash who has operated a grocery business in the building known as the butt store in dove creek has sold his stock of goods to T H akin of dolores this building is wow now being made ready for use as a court house until the contemplated new one is constructed ted the people of this vicinity are happy over the recent announcement that the REA will soon be available to rural communities there are a number of houses between northdale Nort hdale and dove creek that are waiting for this benefit which in this day and age has become a necessity instead of a luxury C D long of pleasant view called at the L V shutt home last I 1 wednesday and left a beautiful bouquet of tulips for which the family this writer included express appreciative pleasure variety of tulip is renowned for lits its size and variegated beauty it I 1 is also tulip time in northdale Nort hdale and aal mrs garden of these flowers I 1 is pleasingly colorful I 1 misses lorena and vera murray and mrs norene and little daughters were out from cortez wednesday of last week and were pleasant callers at the L V shutt home as they were going t go out to tj the murray farm in ucolo bucolo the dolores county commissioners held their first meeting in the new county seat of dove creek on tuesday of last week the commissioners ners are wade redford of dove creek roy west of disappointment and louis jones of rico the american legion and auxiliary met at the civic clubhouse in dove creek last wednesday night holding a joint session for the opening exercises and afterwards each conducting its own business meeting these two organizations always concur in social and charitable activities and together they sponsored the poppy dance in dove creek last saturday night which was a great success we are told poppies in the amount of being sold child welfare problems will be the beneficiary visitors at the L V shutt home on in saturday were mrs frank gift and daughters lena grace and ruth ann and mrs robert gift and on sunday mr and mrs floyd davis bavis and on monday miss louise small and mrs julia knous mr and mrs E E simmons of las animas colo were visitors last week at the home of his parents mr and mrs mis T S simmons I 1 |