The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-05-31
81 GRADE SCHOOL
STUDENTS WILL
COMPLETE WORK
Presentation Of Diplomas
and Awards Tomorrow at
Roosevelt School.

Presentation of eighth grade diplo-
mas and awards in three essay con-
tests will be made in the Roosevelt
auditorium Friday morning at 8
o'clock, marking the closing of the
present year for the Red Lodge city
schools. Diplomas and awards will
be presented by J. j. Gerondale,
chairman of the school board. Can
didates for eighth grade diplomas in
cludes a class Of 81, a decrease Of one
member in comparison with the class
Of 1927. However, it is expected that
this shortage will be more than over
come by attendance at summer school
by several eighth graders who have
failed in one or two subjects.
Under the tutorage of Miss Hattie
Schimming, members of the eighth
grade classes have written formal es-
SAYS on "What | Owe to My Com
munity,' subject submitted by the
Red Lodge Woman's club, and
motivated with $40 worth of awards
IS for first place, So for second ane
So for third. The successful writer;
will be announced Friday and the
/ prize essays read.
Seventh and eighth grades again
took part in the annual safety essay
contest, sponsored by the highway
education board. In the local contest
Blanche Egan emerged with first
honors, Ruth Cartwright with second
and Evelyn Weydt qualified for third
place A committee Of three from
the Carbon county high school faculty
rated the essays. The honor papers
have been entered in the state contest
and will be judged at Helena. Any
papers placing in the state contest
will be entered at Washington, d. e.,
to compete for national honors. All
awards are furnished by the Amer
lean Automobile association and in
Montana first hoaors carry an award
of SIS and gold medal, second place
draws $40 and silver medal and each
Of three writer's placing third Will re-
ceive a bronze medal and So. Copies
of essays submitted by Red Lodge
pupils will be read Friday morning.
Eighth grade readers of Current
Events are competing this year for
the Charles Palmer Davis award IN
Mrs. Morrows civics classes. These
medals are given annually to the boy
or girl in each school who has the
highest record in current events. But
one award is made in this event and
the name of the successful student
will be announced at Fridays pro-
gram.
Candidates for eighth grade diplo-
mas arc Lauei Aho, John Albert, Will
liam Blazevich, John Cartright, Dan
iel Dimich, John Doran, Howard Gilt
ner, Harvey Heikkila, Tenho Liedes,
Gerald Peterson, James Smith, lnez
Bartoy, Cassie Blasingame, Edith
| Blasingame, Emelia Carlson, Ruth
Cartright, Joan Durant, Anna Free
man, Myrtle Hannula, Ellenora HE
tala, Adeline Jarussi, Kirsti Kainu,
Mary Levra, Olga Mervish, Letezia
Obert, Gertrude Oliver, Augustine
Powelaetes, Elsa Puumala, Ida Wal
sanen. Eleanor Warila, Evelyn Weydt,
Irving Burns, Edwin Gregory, Charles
Jarvi, John Jacinich, John Krop, Ten
no Kariala, Tenho Kallio, James Nc
Cabe, Howard Maddox, Edward Nord-
strom, Bill Taylor, Jean Baxter, Flor
ence Baretta, Angie Gina, Mae Gun
ningham, Edna Davies, Mayme Eng
Ter, Josephine Faygel, Daisy Levi,
Marie Overgaag, Elsie Riipinen, Cor
inc Rydberg, Vida Sneider, Lama
Wertanen, Irene Berta and Victoria
Starcevich.