Evening star., 1949-06-12
OOGraduate
In High Schools
During Week
Schedule Lists
Times of Exercises
In Washington

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ton exercises and the closing uf
the city's schools for the summer
Diplomas will be presented TO
approximately $500 students at
the exercises during the week.
Wilson Teachers and Miner
Teachers Colleges, both part OF
the public school system here,
will graduate las future teachers.
Wilson's exercises are scheduled
for 8 pm. Thursday with Sen
ator Kefauver. Democrat. OF Ten
nessee. as speaker. Miner grad
yates will receive degrees and
hear DR.. Ernest o. Melby Of New
York University at 1890 am.
Thursday.
The Capitol Page School has
two speakers for its graduation
ceremonies at 8 pm. tomorrow
in the House Ways and Means
Committee Room. Secretary of
the Treasurer Snyder and Repre-
sentative Keefe, Republican, OF
Wisconsin, both will address the
13 pages who will receive diplo-
mas.
Pages Get Certificates.
The pages have the distinction
of receiving not only the regular
diploma but a special "Presiden-
tial Certificate" signed by Presi-
dent Truman.
Representative WickerSham,
Democrat, of Oklahoma. will ad-
dress the graduates Of Anacostia
High School at 5 pm. Wednesday
at the schools graduation cere-
mony. Mr.. Wickersham is presi-
dent Of the Anacostia Home and
School Association.
Judge Almond w. Scott, of Mu-
nicipal Court, will be the speaker
at the Armstrong High School ex-
ercises at 8 pm. Tuesday. One
Armstrong graduate. Richard A.
Drew, II. has been offered four
separate scholarships-by Amherst
College, Cornell University, Colo
RADIO School of Mines and Case
Institute.
Other schools will hear speeches
by members Of the Board of Edu-
cation. top school officials or just
allow the class valedictorian or
salutatorian to handle the situa-
ton.
Gerstenfeld to Speak.
Miner Teachers College will hold
its baccalaureate service at
O'Clock tonight at the Armstrong
High School auditorium with
Rabbi Norman Gerstenfeld as
speaker. Anacostia High School
will hold its baccalatreate service
and q tea at 4 O'Clock this after
noon at the school. The bacca-
laureate service for Woodrow Will
son High School graduates will
be at 4 o'clock this afternoon at
the Washington Cathedral.
A schedule of public school
graduations and the number OF
graduates from each follows:
Monday.
Evening Schools, 8 pm. at Nc
Kinley High School. 290 grad
yates; Capitol Page School. 8 pm,
House Ways and Means Commit
tee Room, 13 graduates.
Tuesday.
Eastern High School, $50 pm,
30S graduates: Roosevelt High
School. 6 pm. 174 graduates; JEFF
ferson Junior High School, 8 pm,
81 graduates: Langley Junior High
School. 2 pm, 1877 graduates; Bell
Vocational High School. 2 pm,
graduates; Burdick Vocational
High School. 8 pm. At graduates;
Chamberlain Vocational High
School. 8 pm. IS graduates; Arm
strong High School, 8 pm. ITO
graduates; Cardozo High School
8 pm. at Francis Junior High
School auditorium. PSI graduates:
M. M. Washington Vocational
High School. 8 pm. at the Cook
Elementary School. Ill graduates:
and Terrell Junior High School
1880 pm. at Armstrong High
School, 1l9 graduates.
WaduexNay
Anacostia High School, S pm.
224 graduates; Coolidge High
School. 8 pm. 256 graduates:
Central High School. 8 pm. lsa
graduates; Mckinley High School
8 pm, 290 graduates; woodrow
Wilson High School, S pm. 32s
graduates; Veterans High School
Center twhite), 2 pm, ut Nc
Kinley High School, so graduates;
junior division Of Central High
School, 2 pm. 122 graduates:
Gordon Junior High School. z
pm. 1873 graduates: Hine Junior
High School, 2 pm, 12s gradu-
ates; Kramer Junior High School
2 pm. Isl graduates: Macfarlanc
Junior High School. 2 pm. IA
graduates: Paul Junior High
School, pm, 261 graduates;
Stuart Junior High school. , pm.
las graduates: Dunbar High
School, pm, 334 graduates;
Phelps Vocational High School, Z
pm. at Young Elementary School
81 graduatesfii Banneker Junior
High School, 1880 am. 201 grad
uates: Browne Junior School. 10
am. 206 graduates: Garnet-Pat-
terson Junior High School. 2 pm.
40 graduates. and Randall Junior
High School, 1880 am. 1876 grad
yates.
ThHrsday.
Wilson Teachers College, 3 pm.
64 graduates: Western High
School. 4:30 pm. as graduates:
Deal Junior High School. 2::30
pm. A2s6 graduates: Eliot Junior
High school, 2 pm. i23 gradu-
ates; Taft Junior High School. 2
pm, "a graduates: Miner Teach
ers College, 1880 am. at Arm
strung High School auditorium