The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 29, 1941, Page 5

o dea s FIFTY-FOUR ARE GIVEN DIPLOMAS AT COMMENCEMENT| Doris McEachran Valedic- torian-Isabel Parsons i Named Salutalonan ‘ Filty Iour p,xadm\un, seniors, | members of the class of 1941, filed | into the gymnasium of the Juneau High School last evening and were greeted with a standing ovation by the scores who attended the exer- cises. Attired in .gray caps and gowns, the students ascended to the stage with members of the School Board and a representative of the ministry, as Director C. Robert White led the. High School band in the play- ing of the processional “Field of ‘Honor March.” Gray draperies form- | ed a background for the class and a huge 41 was offset by green fern- ery arrangement on the platform. Named Valedictorian | Miss Doris McEachran was nam- | ed valedictorian of the class and was presented with the trophy of| honor to which her name will be added to these of valedictorians of | the previous years. Miss McEachran | received a year's subscription to the| Reader’s Digest and was also pre-| sented with a school plaque for out- standing participation in extra-cur-| ricular activities. Miss Isabel Parsons, who rated| second in scholastic standards, was given the honor of salutaterian. She was also presented with a school plaque for her work as associate edi- tor of the school publications. Others Honored | Others receiving plaques were Miss | Marjorie Snell, secretary of the stu- dent body; Ingram Varnell, presi- dent of the student bedy; Hallie Rice, associate editor of the publi- cations and Axel Nielson, business | manager of publications. Honor secciety pins were given| Frances Paul, Jim Glasse, Bernice Mead, Marjorie Snell, Doris Me-| Eachran, Dorothy Fors, Isabel Par- sons, Maydelle George, Sylvia Davis,‘ Les Lucas and Hallie Rice. John Clauson was announced asl placing third in the Phipps scholar- | ship examinations and was rated as tirst in the Territory for goometry and chemistry. Dorothy Fors and Bernice Mead ‘ weve announced as having perfect| attendance throughout their four| years of high school, Marjorie Snell | was dhsent but'a half day. & A check was presented to the stu- dent body by Lee Lucas, senior class president and the money was. ac-| cepted on behalf of the students by‘ included Lee Lucas, “Defense”; Lila Lillian E. Olson Jack McDaniel, Jr. Dorothy Fors ‘Andrew Sutton Naomi Forrest Laurel Martinsen THE DA! Axel Nielsen Beryl Marshall Charles Porter Kay McAlister = Gilbert Monroe Jirdes Winther ILY'ALASKA EMPIRE Robert A. Paul Isabel Parsons Robert M. Scott Bettye Jane Kemmer Edward Saloum Lila Sinclair Anna/Lee Houk Hallie Rice Gloria White James Glasse THURSD‘\Y, MAY 29, 1941. Kenneth Eugene M. Lee "Doris McEachran Bill Darlin Marian Dobson Frances Tucker Alvin Larson Betty Reed Lee Lucas Mildred Kendler Iohn Garcia, ]r. Loken Elizabeth Sherwood Bernice A. Mead John Clauson Marjorie Snell . Edward Nielsen Maydelle George Bchl.lhlvln BISS Gudmund Winther Sylvia Davis the newly elected student. president, | visit with friends in Seattle. :;‘WRM'\"\ CCECCCCC U J,\Ar&)wmmm&"?{/ | mer school course.: ... Opce Setipany. | For a one-year course in mission- | fo ¥ (A iou P[ANS With.indefinite. plans, ‘Mrs. Iva The timely subject of defense was | | ary techniques, policies and elemens // | Tildeny will go to Seattle. Miss Dals selected as the topic for discussion | |itary social service work; Dur(,u,,“],’, 7 ’ i | FOR IEA(HERS A" ma Hanson will remain’ in Juneau, DE Sevels Sl e dwiie | White will go to Seattle in the|( Commencement Exencises ' as will Mrs. Helen Webster and Miss et B e % [fall to enter the Northwest Bible|( | Mabel Monson. : ose speaking at the exercises | Institute at Seattle. H * Miss, ‘sneins - akeridge - plans 'to { 6 rum her mother in Nez Perce, Idaho, | To enroll in a mining engineer-| / { it Miss Margaret Abrahainson will spend some time in California. i Miss Alice Johnson will spend Sinclair, “Defense of Our Nation”; Dcrothy White, “Defense of Relig- lous Freedom"; Isabel Parson: Juneau High School Gymnasium Wednesday Evening, May 28, 1941 ing course at the University of A'-‘t/ | aska are Stanley DeLong's plans! Beth Sherwood hopes (¢ Varied Pro-eds for Sum- fense of Educational Freedo lie Rice, “Defense of Freedom of the Press’; Dorothy Fors, “Defense of | Freedom of Speech”, and Bob Scoit, | “Our Part in Defense.” | for the fall, \to obtain work as a switchboard , operator, a job for which she w: trained by the National Youth Ad- ministration. A Eight o'Clock B3 E\;}X-\.\\\\O&X\\'&\\\\\‘&'\;}_& mer Months Announced by Local Instructors | somie time at her home in Harmony, sota, with the hopes of later \n.mxg New Orleans, New York | City and Washington, D. C. Summer Schecl At an interval in T i { Dorothy Fors will enter business At {1 cl | 2 Sylvia Davis, talented t?:,,&:x:'gr::;i | schiool m} Seattle this fall and dur- / Processtonal—Field l"i ‘}IUL’(’; (i\gijlgci;d Chenete /. Summer plans for teachers of the| gummer school at the University 3 | i 5 8 Al gh Sch 1 ) P d » Bchool shin 4 member of the graduating class, ing the summer months will visi ;j Lot ; :’;;:l‘f,m:,“l:,ZA ‘:,A:i,hl J(:” “ X,"““L:"f:',f,, V‘;Arx“:;‘lb,,c:; a;lgln x?:rln‘::r:::fil | Ertems R, ARy Invocation Rev. . L Cauble /" or d oo ‘u-u,-l at San Prancisco will prob- played two selections accompanied | at the piano by Miss Ruth McVny.‘ During the evening, the Girls’ Glee | ‘ In Air Work | Begnning this summer, Charl My Heart Is a Silent Violin Girls' Glee Club Fox-Andrews ( ates or dttendance cf summer hcol on the itinerary of several, gj while others will remain in Juneau 2888 ably be taken by Miss Edna Har- pole. Club sang i - el b g o s e B s B Portar; :will | work -on the ; Anchor- | § r the next three months. And, too, Mi's Pauline Monroe will go to BBl Herades g s Aesapetide \age Alr Base. In January he will there are three members of the lo- Los Angeles and may uttend sum- were given by the High School Sing- jenter the Douglas Aircraft Com- @ “ON DEFENSE" [)‘(al staff who have chosen matri- | mer sehool at UCLA. She will remain ing Debs. o {pany, for prelapinasy SeMning and () % A7 i Dafanen’’ | . k. ik seiigebisi et senesioe s el Lee Lucas g, meny as their “future occupation.”|in that city during next winter as The Rev. John L. Cauble offered (il they e spiared By e com- @ : . 9| Among those remaining “at home” an exchange teacher wth Miss S ' pany until the fall of next year @ 2 “Defense of Our Nation' < Lila Sinclair & will be Supt. A. B. Phillips. High Flerence Gregory. the Tnvocation. Supt. A. B. Phillips i f | niade the presentation of the Ol when he will enroll in a two-year (5 & i 3 | Sehool Principal A. S. Dunham,| Greley, Coiorado, will be Miss of 1941 and b eea pu;n:e "5: I'course of aeronautical engineering {9 3. “Defense of Religious Freedom .. Dorothy White §‘whm resignation became effective| Ruth MgVay's destingtion. She will miade by R. E. Robertson, a - |at the University of California. ‘f it 4 " h 'at the close of school. sailed for the study at summer school*there and - E. , @ member | Bettye K il tinuet Spanish Serenade 4 Bohm ) 3 of the School Board, Walter P, ye Kemmer will continue ¢ ; 4 % )| Westward where he has accepted a will later visit in Soum Dakota and Boott, 3185 & tsebaec oF ihe. Dissd. her work at the Florence Beauty Violin Solo........Sylvia Davis ‘ position with the Alaska Road Com- Minnesota. made the presentation of the fifty- {Shop. Gudmund Winter will con- 5) Accompanied by Carol Beery Davis é mission at Anchorage. Miss Jeanne Vandnbeut has no four diplomas, : jtinue his work at Irving's Markct (o ; i 51 Bound for Rio definite plans, although she will 'igo At the close of the Commence- jon the "delivery " truck and later ‘;7 4. "Defense of Educational Freedom Isabel Parsons Probably the longest trek is plan- to Seattle early in June. No defi- ! Ihopes to study architecture at the nite plans also on the calend: ment, members’ of th " o ned by Miss Marjorie Tillotson, who b are p. ar menk; ey mn“mmeuxrt:‘deu;zl:: Ivm\;ermy of Washington. 2 5. "Defense of Freedom of the Press _.Hallie Rice iy “’;fl ity mj Portiand. Onegon | for Miss Elma. Olson, Cerald Me- played the finale. Lila Sinclair hopes to either ob-| o o ... Dorothy Fo with her parents. From there she| | Laughlin and A, L. Dah]. oy B | Tatn offise meeiii inces, or at.[i 8- “Detonse of Freedom of Speech Dorothy Fors, g1 v e P New Orleans, taking n| Miss Margaret Maland ‘will first ton State College for study of ani'end business school in Seattl(d. 7. "Our Part in Defense” Bob Scott §!Delta line steamer to Rio de Janeiro, vislt Alaska! w:mflam’?!wv FUTURE PLANS OF GRADUATES ARE ANNOUNCED some university in the fall and Maydelle veeorge is planning to further her’ ‘education at Scripps Girls' College . near . Los Angeles. Gilbert, ,Monroe hopes to attent the California Institute of Tech- nology. Bdward - Nielsen. will obtain! work with the:Juneau Dairies dur- animal husbandry course. Arlene 'Withey will-spend a por- | tion' of the summer . at-Mount Mc- |Jater to visit .-her, grandparents’ i ranch in Oregon.- Her ‘ambition. is Kinley National ; Park ‘and hopes‘ (‘After a visit to Southern Califor- 'nia, Naomi Forrest will return to Seattle to enter business college. Gloria White will attend school in Washington to prepare herself for the nursing 'profession. Bernice Mead hopes to attend some school in preparation for a career as an 5 I Reveries Presentation of Class of 1941 Schubert’s Serenade "Presentation of Senior Gifts ................. ...Arr, by Rix Oley Speaks H\.qh School qumq Debs ...Lee Lucas A B. Phillips ! with stops enroute. Instrumental music instructor, C. | Robert White plans to attend sum- | rmer school at the University of | Washington. Vocal music instructor, {Miss Merle Janice Schroeder, plans home in Grand Forks, North Da- to visit in Canada enroute to her| Minnesota. Fred Lindepnieyer may |80 to the Westward to.be employed | during the summer and Henry Har- mon' will remain in Juneau to work at the building trade. . Harcld Roth will. again have charge of Juneau’s Evergreen Play- g ing the summer and Clifford Furu. | to take a course in_pursing in con-, [ L 2 i i | “ und. Miss Phyllis Poulin is un- ness is ating attendi the | templation’ "of securing; & posmomelememary school teacher. # e kota, where she will visit her par-|8To! FlfiY‘fOUf Seniors Tell of D t:f;‘p e ihe fail |85 an airplane, hostess: | Leaving for. Sitka, Bill ummé Accspiarpice of Class of 1941 i/ E. Hoberison é ents. Disembarking at Prince Rupert, |decidell as to her plans and Grade Th ¥ H d During the summer he will be em-| . Keeping his job with the George will make his home in the His-|{ Presentation of Diplomas .............. W. P. Scott ?;Mhe will make stops at Jasper Park|School Principal, T. F. Dryden, ac- eir riopes an ployed by the Krafft Manufactur-| Brothers' Super Market. this sum- toric City and hopes to obtain em- ;;,‘fl"d Winnipeg, and in the “"“"'",'.j;’";g’m"{,“: "Ym“fs- Dryden, will go o ployment on the airba: t { | return here via Texas and Califor- or the summer. ing Company. mer, Edward Saloum will either se at Japon- | (4 ~~~t:~»~f\”' :fln. Ak : Ambitions Future plans, -hopes and ambi- Going_to College In the fall, Sylvia Davis will surveyor or will enroll in a busi- ness administration .course at some short trip south this summer and| in the fall hopes to obtain work ® pursue his ambition’ to become a ki Anna Lee Houk wiil take 4, oA AT Bl S AR 20 i¢' at Cornish school and will later working and in the fall will enter! the University of California for a Miss Gladys Barrowman will go to Salt Lake City from Juneau, and will then visit in Indiana, New $ 5 Forsaking a teaching career for {that of matrimony, Mrs. Howard Case (Margaret McPFadden) will sail tions announced by 54 Juneau High|enter the Cincinnati Conservatory| cojjiege in the fall, (85 a secretary. attend the University of Colorado. School senlors, members of the|or College to take & four-year mu-| Marlan Dobson is undecided a5'A post graduate course will oocupy | Business Administration course. Le-| York City, Indianapolis and Dallas, 90 1o Steamer leuan fo Join her graduating class of 1941: sic coursé,‘majoring in violin. Mechanieal . Engineering to her future plans, although she Axel Nielsen's time during the next| poy Vestal contemplates attending| TeXas. before returning here tn the 'L/ PRt Viaguags A | Marjorie Snell will spend the Before entering a six-year course| Planning to enter the University is considering a post graduate winu: and the summer months Will| Oregon State College in the lafi fall, ool rs].n ward Butl e:od Margaret ; summer working in Juneau and in|in the study of dietetics, at the|of Washington or the - University course at Juneau High School. Six|he spent working at the sawmill. |and John Garcia’s ambitton 1s 10! School in Mexico l“0 w:c o8 :lnsh c:xenrrled 1 ul;;‘ n;‘:: } the fall hopes to attend a secre-| University, of Washington, Doris/of Alaska, Alexander Miller will months in an electrical trade school | attend - Ellensberg Normal School. { The National University of Mex- Bhep dn 2 hyml::n:‘ng o m 1 tarial school in Seattle. McEachran will* sail south next|major in mechanical engmoenngA‘wul occupy Robert Paul's time be- To Annapolis | T altenc business school in Se-|1co at Mexico City has been select-| ¢ oir :)l‘n ;:*J u: un wi \ After a summer in Sitka, Beuy month fo-attend the Grand Assem- | During the summer he will be em-'ginning this fall. During the sum-, Hallie Rice anticipates em.erml!i”ue S R MoAlister's plans.[ed for a summer course by Miss me‘”"e i b‘;" :ak-en G £ Reed will enter training for a|bly of the Order of Rainbow Girls|ployed locally. mer he plans to work in a can- the United States Naval Academy| oo ‘oo "wil enroll in Wash-|Helen Hendricks. e :y Miz Heten Hirvoll whet ¥ nurse, first preparing herself for 8t Olympia,” Wash. Entering the Minneapolis North nery or on a fishing boat. at Annapolis. While awaiting re- | ington State College this fall and Miss Irene Jones will sail south on|wil become the bride of Joh’n T § ber new voeation by taking a| Lilian -Olson will work in a|Central Bible Institute in Septem-| Frances Tucker has no plans for| (UrDs from examinations, he Will| gy " mmer will visit in|the Princess Louise enroute to Port-| McLaughlin. They too, will remain course at Pacific Lutheran College.| cannery at Ketchikan during the| ber, Stella Barnesson plans to furthering her education and work for the Astoria Puget Sound Washington and California. Jirdes land, Oregon, to spend some time|in " Shee > i '] Alvin Larson will travel to the summer with no plans for the fall.|take a three-year course in mis- hopes to obtain employment as dmaam:g Company at Excursion In-| oo™ e no specific plans. {with her parents before gbing to| PITE pal L R A Westward shortly to work a year|Laurel Martinsen plans to work|sionary training. Mildred Kendlor stenographer. Frances Paul will re- lét Jack McDaniel plans to attend|San Francisco to attend summer | ; 9p the air bases and salmon troll-| during the summer either at ajwill spend the next four years at- 'main in Juneau and continue her Vernlce Haffner hopes to work‘me University of Towa after work- 5¢hool. | Puerto Rico has about 1.15 acres ing will be done by John Clauson| cannery at Excursion Inlet or ‘at|tending Oregon State College where study of voice under Marye Berne in Juneau for the next year, later ing in Juneay or Anchorage this Velma Bloom plans to visit in Ne-|of Jand per capita compared with E during the SUBIMEE. | Gy oo the Pacific Alaska Airways airport,she will take a course in dietetics. Ehler. planning: to attend business school.) o e braska for:a month, then will jour-!the Philippines’ 'IA. and ‘Hawail's ... Jsabel . Parsons -plans."to mudrnd in_ the fall will enter Washing-|Prior to0_entering “college 'she will] | Lanoré! Kautmann will study mu- Lee Lucas will spend the summer | - - (Gentinued on ‘Page Six) ney to Cambridge, Mass,, for a sum-|15.7% - § 1 3 i