The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-29
Twenty Boys and Twenty
Three Girls Comprise the
Graduating Class of 1896
of the PlentywOOd High
School
DISTINGUISHED CLASS
DR.. r. E. Albright, Professor
of History and Economics
at Dillon Normal School,
Makes Brilliant Address at
Commencement Exercises
SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN


Graduating exercises for the
Class of 1886 were conducted at
the Plentywood high school Wed
nesday night with the spacious
auditorium well filled with rela-
tives and friends of the members
Of the graduating class.
Forty-two seniors received their
diplomas, one member of the class
being absent, taking medical treat
ment at Grand Forks, North Dako-
ia, namely, Mark Claybaugh,- who
was unable to be present because
of illness developing during the
last part of the year.
Nineteen boys and twenty-three
girls were given diplomas by R.
o. Nelson, chairman of the Board
of Trustees Of School District No.
20, Wednesday night. Mark Clay
baugh will receive his diploma
upon his return to Plentywood.
The Class lost one member during
the year, namely Anne Paulsen.
The boys receiving diplomas
were Lloyd Bolster, Raymond Cy-
bulsH, Harvey Dionne, Richard
Gustafson, William Hanisch, Leon
ard HIGHLAND, Kermit HelgesOn,
Fred Johnson, Richard Koike,
Clarence HOLMAN, Maurice Kohl
man, Ronald Lindberg, Francis
Murray, Wesley Peterson, Philip
Reitan, George Robinson, Arnold
Smith, Lloyd Stenmark and Barr
Zeidler.
The girls who received diplomas
were Charlotte Benson, Ards
Christian, Alice Dionne, Bernice
Erickson Jean Glover, Marion
Goodman, Helen Hardersen, Mae
Hass, Margaret Jones, Alma John
son, Lois Kent, Barbara Kjelstrup,
Valarie Oestreich, Marvel Points.
Kleora Porter, Hazel Rasmussen,
i Beverly Rio, Jardis Salisbury, Jo-
hanna Sundsted, Evelyn Syme,
Ellen Taylor, Josephine Walkow-
lski, Hazel Westphal.
The Class of 1886 has been ably
managed by Clarence holman,
president; Dick Koike, vice presi-
dent; Arnold Smith, treasurer and
\ Hazel RASMUSSEN, secretary. Much
credit is due Lillian Mabry, who
has acted as class advisor, and E.
Winifred- 0pgrande,- who has SO
ably assisted the class in it's pre-
:. paration- of commencement activi-
ties. The Class of 1886 has been
very outstanding in it's participa-
ton in school. activities of al
kinds, Its record in band mem
bership, dramatics and vocal mn.
sic has been especially note
worthy.
Various, school clubs have al
|, ways had a high representation Of
= members of the class of 1886 il
their ranks. They. have beer
4 leaders in every field of student
activity. AS well as being out
standing in the : extra-curricuia1
field, the class has ranked high il
4 scholastic attainment.
4 The upper quarter of the elias:
mas ranked above the average anC
r the average, scholastic record of
r the class, compares very favorably
q with graduating classes Of former
4 years.
l The Commencement program he
gan with selection by the girls
t clarinet quartette. Rev. Father
/: Pratsehner gave the invocation
: which was then followed bv
!. series of six well delivered talk
on the theme, "The American HigI
h School and It's Place in Our Ma
: tlonal Life" Bernice Erickson wa
the first speaker and after addreE
: sing words of welcome to the an
i dlence, she spoke on the subpeci
t The History of the Americn Higi
!, school" Hazel Rasmussen neT
spoke on ''The High School IN 0,T
Community Life" Miss Ra a me :
sen was followed by Lois Kent 11b
e discussed the high school :" GO
T preparation for CITIZENSHIP q,
; Vacations" On
4 Miss Ellen Taylor next deligbta
1.-THE audience with a vocal SOLO an Al