Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1955-05-14
Jackson College
List 213 Candidate
For Graduation

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are candidates for graduation at
Jackson College according to a re-
mort released by DeLars Punches,
Registrar at the College. Thirteen
members of the class will graduate
with honors. Miss Mertha Lockett
of Florence, Mississippi, a graduate
of Mckinley High School, Chicago,
Illinois, is the top ranking senior
with 2.58 average Second, in the
largest class in the history of the
College, is Miss Robbie Thomas
from Coahoma Agricultural High
School, Clarksdale. Her average
for four years is 2.53. Both are
elementary education majors.
Other honor students are as fol-
lows: Ruth Johnson, Globe Acad-
envy, Columbia, social science, 2.38;
Lavatus Powell, Prentiss Institute,
Prentiss, science, 2.34; Jevonne
Keller, Choctaw County Training
School, Alderman, music, 2.32;
Sylvester Griffin, Lanier High
School, Jackson, elementary educa-
ton, 2.25; Artrice Nixon, Southern
Christian Institute, Edwards, social
science, 2.22; Mary Richardson,
Magnolia High School, Moss Point,
Mathematics, 2.21; Naomi Spears,
Carver High School Tupelo, langu-
age arts, PIT; Beatrice Moore, At
tala County Training School, Kos
ciusko, language arts, 2.15; Doro-
thy Smith, Harris High School,
Meridian, home economics, PA;
Coleman Garrett, Cameron Street
High School, Canton, industrial
arts, EOS; Rosemary Grantham,
Utica Institute, Utica, music, 2.03.
A complete run down of the re-
naming 1866 candidates for gradu-
alton is as follows: Dorothy AL
ford, Tallahatchie County High
School, Charleston, elementary edu-
cation; Curlie Anderson, Sherman
science; Clemon Baker, McNair
High School, Belzoni, language
arts; Minnie Barfield, Harris High
School, health and physical educa-
ton; Geraldine Barnes, Prentiss
Institute, Prentiss, Elementary
education; Gloria Benson, Saints
Industrial High School, Lexington,
social science; Dorothy Blair,
Cleveland High School, Cleveland
language arts; Helen Boarden,
Utica Institute, Utica, social sci
ence; Berthene Brookins, Geeter
High School, Whitehaven, Tennes-
see, elementary education.
Mildred Browder, Finch Hill
High School, Centreville, elemen-
tary education; Emma French
Campbell, Oxford High School, Ok
ford, language arts; Lawrence Car
ter. Ocean Springs High School
Ocean Springs, elementary cduca-
ton; Brewster Coleman, Harris
High School, science; Sara Cyrus
Covington County Training School
Andalusia, Alabama, elementary
education; Pearline Davis, Utica
Institute, Utica, elementary educa-
ton; Jerome C. Dickey, Alexander
High School, Brookhaven, social
science; u. S. Donelson, Ambrose
High School, Lexington, science;
Larcenia Dukes, Oak Park High
School, Laurel, music; Lena Elem
ing, Lanier High School, language
arts; Albert Gatlin, Campbell Col
lege High School, Jackson, social
science; Oliver Griffin, Brumfield
High School, Natchez, mathematics
Bernice Griffith, Prentiss Insti
tute, Prentiss, language arts; San
Hannibal, Holmes County Train
ing School, Durant, mathematics
Lee Jewel Hardy, Newton Voca
tional High School, Newton, ele
mentary education; Inez Harris
Central High School, Louisville
KY, elementary education; Mary
Hartzog, Prentiss Institute, Ian.
guage arts; Mary L. Hayes, Laniel
High School, elementary education
Minnie Henry, C. H. College High
School, Kosciusko, elementary edu.
cation; Sarah Henson, Mt. Zior
High School, Kilmichael, social sci.
ence; Cosey Hilton, Yazoo City
Training School, Yazoo City, ele.
mentary education; Josephine Hor.
ton, Ambrose High School, ele.
mentary education; Lawrence Hor.
ton, Lanier High School, socia
science; Erdell Howard, Laniel
High School, elementary education;
Louie Hutchins, Conway Vocation.
al High School, Conway, element.
airy education; Gladyce jackson