Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-05-30
YOUNG PEOPLE
GET DIPLOMAS
Commencement Exercises
of Some Schools Feature
Outside Speakers, While
Askov's Address Will be
by Own Superintendent.

Many students of Pine county
schools are this week leaving the
scenes of their childhood endeavors
and are passing into the world to find
their places among men and women.
Reports that are available at this
time show that eighty-three young
men and women are receiving their
diplomas, while many more unreport-
ed are also graduating.
The Pine City highschool this year
graduated the largest class in the
history of the school when forty-four
took their final step from childhood
into the world, Wednesday evening,
May 90, at the armory.
The Rev. Ernest C. Parish, for
mer freshman of the Pine City
schools and now pastor of the Meth
odist church at Fargo, N. D., deliv-
cred the commencement address.
The program includes the process
sional by the highschool orchestra,
music, girls glee club; "Allah's HOlli-
day." r. Firml and arranged by Homer
N. Bartlett; invocation, the Rev. T. B.
Clark; salutatory, Carl Kick; vale
dictory, Adele Carlson; piano solo,
Ingrid Miller; commencement address.
the Rev. Ernest c.. Parish; vocal duet,
Marybelle Boyle and Lorena Wilcox;
presentation of diplomas, ]. D. Boyle;
benediction, the Rev. T. B. Clark.
Adam Bede Spoke at Hinckley.
At the commencement exercises of
the Hinckley highschool, Wednesday
night, commencement program was
rendered which included a process
sional march, Morris Folsom; Amer
lea, audience; invocation, the Rev. T.
j. E. Wilson; salutatory, Nellie Ben
son; vocal solo, Miss Gertrude Rosen-
valid; valedictory, Lois Glazier; song,
seXtette; address, ]. Adam Bede;
presentation of class to board of edu-
cation, Supt L. w. Brown; presenta-
ton of diplomas, W. E. Dalzell, presi-
dent of board of education; benedic-
ton, the Rev. T. ]. E. Wilson.
AskOv Graduates Four.
The Askov highschool graduated
four girls from its ranks this year and
commencement exercises will be held
tonight Thursday in the D. B. S.
hall at o'clock.
varied program of music and
speaking has been arranged and will
be presented. The high school chorus
will render music as will Gertrude
Kilstofte with two selections on the
piano. Valborg Miller and Marie
Kilstofte will play the piano march.
Astrid Gravesen, Ingeborg Kills
tofte, Vivian Adolphsen, and Kath-
crime Mortensen are the graduates
and will render the valedictory serv-
ice, the salutatory address of well
GOMEZ, class will and the class
prophecy respectively.
Supt. V. Justesen will deliver the
| commencement address and Miss
Dagny Ostergaard will present the
diplomas. Miss Elna Petersen will
be chairman of the ceremony.
Brook Park Commencement Tonight.
The graduation exercises of the
will take place on Thursday evening,
May 80, in the Community hall, with
| nine students making up the class.
A commencement speaker, Albert
Crombie, of high reputation, has been
engaged to deliver the message of the
evening. Among his speaking activi-
ties might be listed-weekly talks
over broadcasting station, WRHM;
and State wide addresses to high
school students. 1t has been re-
ported that his message entitled
Success" has met with wide approba-
ton in the other engagements. We,
who have heard him, believe a real
treat is coming to us in his adj
dress.
In addition to the speaker of the
evening the valedictory Service"
will be given by Dorothy Christen-
sen, and the Salutatory or Address
of Welcome" by Arthur Mittelstadt.
Musical numbers will occur inter-
spersed with the speeches of the eve
ming.
North Dakota Speaker for Sandstone.
The commencement exercises for the
class of 1929 of Sandstone highschool
will be held May 81 in the New
Theatre. The commencement address
will be given by the Rev. Parish of
Fargo, N. D., and the valedictorian
and salutatOrian speeches by the Misses
Margaret Carlson and Jean Tyre.
There are twenty-six graduates who
will be presented certificates by R. w.
Barstow, president of the school board.
Baccalaureate services were held on
Sunday, the Goth, at the New Theatre.
The Rev. John Hughes delivered the
sermon.