The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-01
HONORS TO GIRLS.
Miss Ruth Augusta Hawkes.
Made Highest III. 8. Grades.
Viola Frances Van Nice Award
ed Second HonOrs.
1865 ARE. GIVEN DIPLOMAS
Girls Outnumbered Boys Be-
cause of the War.
Warren Crumbine Scholarship
Given to Harold Harrington.

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The red land of war is noticeable
even in the high school graduating
classes this year. One hundred and
eleven girls and fifty-five boys were in
the class which graduated from the
Topeka high school Friday night. Many
of the boys who would have graduated
with the class of June is are at pres
ent engaged in preparing for gradua-
tion from the great humanitarian
school of war, and 1t is thought that
many of the boys who received. d.
plomas last night will be tried in the
fire within a few months. The d.
plomas were presented by Mrs. c. J.
Evans, president of the board OF edu-
cation.
Ruth Augusta Hawkes. carried off
first honors for scholarship among the
members of the class: Viola Frances
Van Nice took second honors: and
twenty-seven other members of the
class won places on the honor roll.
They are: Arno Abmeyer, Alfred
Aldridge. Edgar Bender, Harry Bone.
Jr.. Lillian Boon, Leah Dryden. Philip
Fable, Maurice Freidberg. Marjorie
Fulton, Anna He'll. Harold Harrington.
Vivian Horsfield, Mary Hughes, Naemi
johnson, Louie Jury, Ina Kannarr.
Eva Kettering, Harold Retter, Eugene
Roose, Rose Schriefer, Rebecca Scott.
Neva Shoemaker. Gladys Smith.
Marian Squire, Mary Tasker. Isabel
Whitcomb and Theta Willitts.
The class officers are: President,
Glen Davis; vice president. George
Greenwood; secretary. Eva Kettering;
treasurer. Carol Button: sergeant-at-
arms. Maurice Freidberg. Advisers:
Miss Nellie Ansel, Mass Carmie Wolfe.
Miss Ruth Hunt.
The program included musical num-
bers by Mildred Hazelrigg, Thelma
Huston. Inez Horner,> Elizabeth Van
Ness. Juliet Hughes. Marjorie Fulton.
Horace Bowman, the girls glee club,
the girls quartet. the boys quartet.
the boys glee club and the high school
orchestra. The invocation was given
by the Rev. Joseph p. Hicks, of the
Second Presbyterian church.
Crumblne Scholarship.
One of the features of the gradua-
ton exercises was the presentation of
the Warren Crumbine scholarship
memorial to Harold Harrington of
College avenue and Munson street.
This scholarship was earned by Her
rington, who has worked his way thru
school. 1t was given by the Amos
Bird company of China. where the
late Warren Crumbine, son of DR.. S.
J. Crumbine. secretary of the state
board of health, was employed. The
scholarship is given to one deserving
boy in each high school graduating
class, and applies to Washburn college
only. Harrington is the son of w. w.
Harrington, a mail carrier at Hoyt,
Kan.
Members OF Class.
Members of the graduating class.
who were given diplomas last night,
are:
Arno s. Abmeyer. Alfred Aldridge. Clara
Helen Alexander, Nina Atchison, Marie
Elizabeth Baxter, Mildred Sarah Baxter,
Emmett Killings. H"rry James an Bone: IT,,
Lillian Victoria Boon. Horace Bushnell
bowman, Eunice Broadly. Leah Viola Bry-
Button, Thomas 7. Caps. Luretta Carrier,
Ida May Cary. Dorothy Christian, Sylves..
ter Clark. Helen liowena Claypoole. Samuel
W. Crow. Anna Laura Crowder, Eula Merle
Davis. Glen +. Davis. Florence Gertrude
Draut. Frances barbara Filler. William
Philip FABLE. Lette oD Agnes Fsdey. Freda
Ferne Fletcher. Ellen Belle Frakes, Elsie
Winona Frakes. Maurice d. Freiberg,
Marjorie Elizabeth Fulton ,t Kenneth Gas
Gish, George ". Greenwood. Helen NJ.
dresser. Theodore II. Grlest. Joe c. Griffin,
Hazelie Mae Harris. Eva NJ. Ravens, Helen
Hawkes.. Ruth Augusta Hawkes.. Anna
Lucille He'll. Mildred Sarah Henderson,
Harold Wesley Harrington, Joseph w.
Hicks, Martha Margaret Holl. Inez Ger
trude Homer. Vivian Horsfield. Milton A.
Hossfeld. Mary. Juliet Hughes, Theodore
Josephine Morrow Johnson. Naemi John
Jury, Bessie Edith Kannarr, Ina Caroline
Kannarr, Alice Kanode Florence Vivian
Heating. Julia Adele Kellogg. Eva Ketter-
Rss aF olive A B. knn ns bS sS5Sa h M15S
Leeper, Raymond Lemly. Alfie Leona
Lester; Helen r. Leuenberger. Helen Kath:
Parker Lowe. Vera Jean Lowe. Dorothy
Lungren. Helen B. McCnhan. Eleanor
McCord. Marguerite Alexander Mcdonald,
Alice Blanche Mcleod, Edward S. Me-
Nerney: Margaret f.. McNerney. Ronald
5shn Tumble Ma1ey
Ethel Gladys Mayhail. Rlanton Fearn
Messick. Harriet Airline Milan. Laura
Morrett Harold Nayl eq William a. N ehy
wanger. Laura Carthara Nelson Edwin S
Nellis. Gladys Elizabeth Norton. Anna
Perine. Edna Pogson. Ben L. Pressgro1e
Harry Donald Pugh. Iowa Itasca Reddick
Faye Allena Reicherter. Harold w. Retter
Cornelia Rosen. Renna Regina Rosenthal
ofs May r EE1tedgs
lite Scott. Grace scrinopskie. Lois Myrtle
Seely. Irene Seery. Anna Katheryn Shaffer
Silford Dean sharp. Neva May Shoemaker
Myrtle Irene Simmermon. Gladys Alletta
Smith. Irene Smith: Maggie La Verne Sny.
der. Adeline l.. Spickerman, Marian J.
Squire. Ora NJ. Starkweather, Ruth Helen
Stevens. Isabel Suthcrin. Gerald W
Tnsker. Mary Virginia Tasker, Helen
Travis. valens Van Hook. Viola Frances
Xnn Nice. CranstoH Gordon Vincent. Tom
w. ID. wnkeling. Mildred Alma Warning
Lester NJ. Weaver. Lola Louise Webb. Anne
Weightman. clara lnez Wells Esther Fave
Welton. George Austin whitcomb, Isabel
McNair Whitromb. Dean Marlett White
Carolyn Althea Wiede. Agnes Zenn vii.
Hanson. Theta Mae WiIlitts. Edith J.
Wilson. Ruth Jeanette Wilson. Charles f.
Wittcnbrnker. John George lonkers. Rus: