Evening star., 1943-06-05
Howard i. Graduates
226, Gives Honorary
Degrees TO Two
Maj. Thod L. Huneote
And Monroe Work Of
Tuskeqee Ronored

And Monroe Work OF
Tuskeeee Honored
Degrees were presented 226 grad
uateS of the various schools Of
Howard University at commence
ment exercises yesterday and hon
orary doctorateS were bestowed on
Mai. Thad L. Hungate, U. S. A,
former chairman of the Board OF
Trustees, and Monroe N. Work of
Tuskegee Institute, Ala, outstand-
ing photographer of Negro litera-
ture
Mai. Hungate, who served at
Teachers College, Colombia UniYer-
sity, as auditor and controller for
Is years, was chairman Of the
Howard Board Of Trustees for eight
years, and took a leading part in
the physical and curricular eXpan-
sion of the university. He received
the honorary degree of doctor of
laws. Maj Hungate is now in the
industrial personnel division, Army
Service Forces.
In beStowing an honorary doe
torate in letters on Mr. Work. Dr.
Mordecai W. johnson. president of
Howard University, cited Mr. Work S
40 years labOrs collecting, organiz-
ing and publishing photographers
on Negro life and race relations.
Mr.. Works bibliographies now cover
10000 items of literature.
University Choir Sings.
DR.. Fred S. BUschmeyer. minis
ter Of the Mount Pleasant Congre-
gational Church, delivered the in
vocation and Dr.. Stephen G. Spots
wood OF John Wesley A. NJ. F. Zion
Church. gave the benediCtion. The
University Char. directed by Dean
Warner Lawson, sang.
The commencement address was
delivered by Rabbi Abba HilleI Sill
Yer of the Temple. Cleveland, Ohio,
who said in part:
The most we can hope for is that
this war VIII put an end TO political
aggression and imperialistic adven-
ture which are anachrOuisms in the
modern world, breeding war and
fatally interfering with the efforts
OF peoples to make their difficult
adjustments to the requirements of
the new chronological age. The de-
feat of Hitlerism will give free
nations a chance, but only a chance.
to continue their planning and ex-
perlmentlng for a more lust social
order which will combine safety
with civilization"
List of Graduates.
The award of degrees and certi-
f1cates follow:
COLLEGE or LIBERAL. ARTS,
Bachelor Of Arts, Summa Cum Laude.
srazler, Elaine c.
Bachelor of Arts. Magma Gum Laude.
Cannady, Mary NJ Winthrop, Albert w
Lewis Catherine E. WlnzlP. George B. jT
Reed, Lloyd T. Wormley MARY B
Thorne, Myrtle F.
Bachelor of Arts. Gum Laude
Bell, Grace c. Pearson. Harriet n
BroWh. Doris H. Pinkett. Charlotte r
Goodwin, Hush W. Reynolds Doris B ->'
Green, Mary }. Settle William Il
Groves, Corona NJ. Spinner. Jean W.
Harris, Nadine ". Steele. D0rofhv e
Johnson, Ella F. Stokes. Dorothy /
Lewis: AiphonSe, f. Thompson. .Inlia R
Llehuoot. James {. Turner Beatrice F.
owens. Yvonne Y.
Bachelor of Science. Cum Iaude
Berry, Theresa o. Jones, George L
taneFata. Gladys f. Logan. Lula Mae p
CrutchhelG, OrVllIe F. ROett, Catherine J. E
gopF. vera ~ Thompson, Gene G.
Bachelor of Arts.
Alleyne, Anita f. Houston, Doris c
Arnold Coldie ! Hunter, Matsie q
Baynard. Alga r. James Ciprtr114e r
Beatty, jennie M Kelley, Pauline A
Billingsley, Grace f. Koger ONcal "
Boardley, Idamaye {. baltimore, 10 l.
Branch, Harold T, Madison, AlfredH I,
surnett PatrIcla t. Moore. Alpha H.
Christian. Ellis A. RicEs PEREZ
Dlllsrd, Esther V. Roane. Sandra D
Draper, Edgar D. Robinson, Hattie W
Giles Lewis, jr. Saunders, Charles L.
Grady, Mary f. Toms, Lena O.
Hawkins Oracle L. Vines. Patricia
Hayes, Gloria ST c. Warrick. Elizabeth B
Henderson, Billie Williams, Arthur G.
Hines, Annie NJ. WcoltOrk, Anna NJ
Hinton. Lila J.
Bachelor of Science.
Andrews, Nora E Jones, Marilyn C.
Battle. Barbara G. Justiniani CamIlo O.
Brchette, George A. Kennedy. Violet j.
Bomar' Wlrrlon l.. Lacey. Juanita B.
Bowen, Adina E McNeiu. Justine c.
Carroll, Rachel L. Patin, Oscar -
Dansbury, Noel A Pinderhughes G. w.
pontor, Anthony r, Robinson. Joane l..
Downing, Helene E. Russell, Virginia NJ.
SiWdIuSI DWdlle EedNGlI, CndTlOlLe +,
Emanuel, Della G. Smith, Frederick D.
Fletcher, Henry A. Swanson, Mollye D.
Gasklns, A. l.. jr. Taylor. Elmer A
Gordon, Edmund w. Thompson, Grace E
HarpS, William S. Walker Karolyn M
Harris, Lorenzo w. White. Edna De Vel
Howell Oscar A. Whitlock. F1ossie N.
jackson. Wilbur F.. Williams Rolln c.
Johnson, Dolores NJ.
Bachelor of Arts in Education.
Heathman, T. A. Smith, Rudella G.
ElcKens, Eva r. Tanner, Mary A.
FsrKer. Ella w. Williams, Corrine H.
SCHOOL OF MUSIC.
Bachelor of Music.
Soyden. Kathryn H. jackson. Mabel B.
Bachelor of School Music.
brye, Frances L.
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND
ARCHITECTURE.
bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
Coles Melvin w. Jeffers. Elvin NJ
Bachelor of Science in Electrical
Engineering.
Soho' tSmono c. Francois, Pedrito A.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical
Engineering, Gum Laude.
Forant, Leroy F.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical
Engineerng.
Johnson Henley B. Smith, Edward E.
Liston, Hardy. jr. -
Bachelor of Divinity.
Banks, Allen A., jr. Porter. NJ. l., jr