Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24

president of the school board. OF
this total, IS were high school
graduates and Is were from the
junior college.
The stage al decorated elabora-
tely with a garden scene motif. Over
l25 dozen red roses fairly smothered
the large stage. Chairs and tables
we're Of ornamental iron, blending
beautifully with the general scheme.
Mingled with the roses were tropi-
cal and semi-tropical ferns.
The principle address was deliver
&c by DR.. Frederick Ely. professor
Of history and philosophy Of educa-
ton, University of Texas.
Although the valedictorian and
salutatorian did not give the usual
talks, honor students were announc-
ed BY z. c. Dodd. principal Of the
high school. and S. A. Caldwell, dean
Of the college.
Honor Students
High school honor students we're
Kermit Cromack, first; Gail MEDIA
witt; second: Lorene Robins IN,
third: and Althea Keller, fourth.
College honor students were John
Wright. Harrington. first; Raul Car
"a, Brownsville. second: and Nancy
Stringfellow. Brownsville, third.
Winners Of the Conrad Prizes. Of
fered by Mrs. ". l.. Conrad through
the Federation OF Women's Clubs for
the best essays on Andrew Jacks1n
were announced last night. Gail
Schults won first prize. Virginia
Henderson won second prize. and
Edward Bcebe was third. Over l5C
students wrote essays in the con-
test. and papers were graded b.
members Of the +. G. u. faculty.
The invocation Friday night was
delivered by Rev. Sterling Fisher
The complete program included
talks by Dean Caldwell, Mr.. Dodd
@. w. Gotke. superintendent Of
schools. the professional and recess
Sional played by Margaret Hugh
ston. a vocal solo by Maud NoSler
and a cornet solo by Robert Sti,well
accompanied on the piano by Mis;
Hughston.
All Graduate
One unusual feature Of the 1881
graduating class of the high scn1oI
was that every member Of the large
class graduated. There was not a
single failure.
The senior class included Kermit
Kromack. Gail McDavitt. Lorene
Robinson. Althea Keller. Eugenia
Barber. Roland Beshear. Florence
Bahanon, Avis Bolton. Lucie 9ru-
icy. Fred BaSsett. Antonio Barreda
Charles Baker. Jr.. w. II. Benway
Jr.. Donald Bennett. Reed Meesoa
Bancroft Bowman. Edgar Brown
Elizabeth Cherry, Raul Cardenss
Ayeliffe Cobolini. Isabel Christ
Raul Cavazos. Kathryne Cherry
Raul Champion. Joe Chapa. Roberto
Colunga. Frank Cortez. Bertha DO
sal. Harold Dennis. June Dougherty
Custer Driver. Adelaide Fox.
Mary Margaret Fox. Roberta Lee
Fitch. Martin Garcia. Rose Garibay
Eustcrgio Garcia. Estella de la Gar
"a. Roberta de la Cara. Mary Heles
George. William ellison. Pla lido
Gonzales. Zeferino Gonzales. Ro-
tert Goodrich. John Green, Katie
Hamon. Susunu Hada. Marian He'd
rick. Zen Hicks. Alline Henderson
Clarence Johnston. Jean Kincaid
Harry Kowalski. Margaret Kirkland
Abraham King. Pauline Lane. Vida
Longor.a. Isidoro Longoria. Lucille
Littlefield. Annie Loughridge. Cor
don McInnis. Mary Dorothy Me-
Carly. Carroll McMinn.
Large Class
Maxine Marie. Frank MatSsrs
George Morris. Mary Neale. H1r-
vey Edward Nuchols. Mary Lula
Owens. Eduardo Perez. Olivia Pech-
eco. Rosalie Pohl. Virginia Pattee.
John s. Rowe. Jr.. Lillian Runyon.
Orville Ralph. zadoc Rosenthal. j.
Katherine Sanborn. Enrique Sal
dana. Uriah Stegman. Robert Sill
we'll, Thomas Sweeney. Jr. Dorothy
Ann Schmidt. Lucille Schrieher
Madge Singer, Edgar Taggart. An
tonic Trujillo. Jeanelle Willis, LucT
Wise. Katherine Wilson. Vincent
Wells, Vance Wilson. and Elmer t
Yates. Jr.
Junior College Students gradual
ing were John Wright. Raul Cara.
Nancy Stringfellow. DOGS Black.
Domingo Benavides. Grave Godfrey
Ruth Gilbert. Gonzalo Gonzales
Theresa Harrison. Margaret Hugh
ston. Manuela Longoria. Pauline
Marier. Maud Nosler. Mary Mar
garet Rowe. Elizabeth Rowe. Sarah
Shapiro. Eta Carol Thomas. and
relete Van Dusen.
Mrs. Thomas Sweeney and Mrs
Louis Brulay we're in charge Of stage
decorations and Mrs. Pearl Nuchols
was chairman Of commencement ar
ranrements.