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The Oneonta Star from Oneonta, New York • Page 7

Publication:
The Oneonta Stari
Location:
Oneonta, New York
Issue Date:
Page:
7
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Worcester School Graduates 24 Many Awards Given During Ceremonies Twenty-four graduatci rf- ceivfd diplomas at the graduation exercises at the Worcester Central School. The bacralaureatr services wtre conducted Sunday night. The Rev. Paul McLauchlin of Presbyterian Church save the. address.

Mr. was assisted by wan that plaiued mankind. He lUKgested (hit form of world government, perhaps similar to our own union of forty-eight uuiiit work, provided the great powers were willing to give up feme of the rovreigntry now exercited by their governments. He said In conclusion. "We of this generation shall find way, or we shall make one.

This Is our aim. Believe in in. Give us a chance. This is all we ask." As president of the class of '56, Mr. Doig then presented to the school a framed picture.

Jo-Ann Rossman. president of iticuusnun was assisiea ny Vf the Rev. Richard Graham nf clasf of 57 thanked the the Methodist Church and the for htir to the Rev. Archie Benedict of the school. Baptist Church.

Mr. McLaughlln chore for the theme of his address the subject Your Major." He urged the graduates to seek as their major goals thnsc things of lasting value. He pointed out that the world needs young people dedicated to the principal service to mankind. The high chorus under the direction of Mildrc-d Whitcomb presented an anthem. Tlir.

ro.MMrXCEMEXT program began with the traditional processional with music by the hish school orchestra, under the direction of Allen Jamieson. After the singing of the national anthrm the Htv. James Curley of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, gave the invocation. Sharon Graham, an honor student, welcomed the auriicr.ct to the Class of '56 Commencement.

The salutatory address was by Arrien Dniz. Mr. Doig used as hit ruhject "The Big Decision." He trsced the efforts After a coronet solo by John Rcploee. Miss Petty Valedictorian of the class, presented her address on the subject. Bishop traced the developeirent of mathematics from earlieit times down to the present.

GIT.ST SPEAKER was Hev. S. Bnwen Hawkim. pastor of the Paines Hollow and Jordon- ville Methodist church. Mr.

Bowen used for hii subject "Today's Youth for Tomorrow's World." He pointed out In the graduates the need for iniative. If the equates of our Institutions of learning. are to meet the challenges of the world they will face ar they school to take their places in the work world or in higher institutions of learning. Ife challenged the graduates to even though they might come from small places, by- citing important historical figures who have eome from simple environments. Following Mr.

Hawkins address the orchestra presented a number. Arthur B. Doig. principal of the Worcester School present- excelled In tome area of the school's program. THE LIST of winners follows: Sloan Memorial, senior making greatest sacrifice to obtain an education, Margaret Conk- lln; scholarship prijes to valedictorian and ulutatorian, Miss Bishop.

Mr. Doig; Legion awards to best boy and girl senior high citizens, Sidney Chase, Jo-Ann Rossman. DAR junior high citizenship awards, Stanley Koren. Jo-Ann Adler: DAR history prizes, Peggy Bishop, Sharon Graham; Worcester Woman's Club i school English prize. David Hal- leek; Ferguson i high school English prizes, Diane Mattice, Giaeobbe.

DR. HAU.ECK mathematics; prizes, Peggy Bishop, Jeanette, Bozanic: Giaeobbe commercial prize, Barbara L'mbach, Margaret Conklin: American Agriculturist Foundation agricultural award. Lawrence Bobnick; Betty Crock-1 cr HomemakinK award, Margaret Conklin: FFA Chapter award, A1-: Gran: Worcester Grange agricultural award, George Mra- vlja; American Agriculturist Foundation homfmalting award. Margaret Conklin. DAU Homemaking I award.

Alto Spfrbeck; HcmemakinR II Betty Evans; Worcester Grange HomemaWrig III award. Margaret' Conklin; Dr. Bolt Memorial! award in chemistry. Peggy Bishop, i David Halleck: Nelson athletic award. Harold Kcnyon.

National Arian Foundation mu- sic award, Arden Doig; Fannie Sloan Memorial music awards, Patrick Cerra, Jo-Ann Eossman; Fortnightly Club music awards. Jean Donald Ames; Campo Industrial arts award. Howard Collins: Weil arts and cralt award. Patricia. Prentice; Language Classes Latin II prize.

Joan Cell, and Reader's Digest subscription lo valedictorian Persy Bishop. Earl F. Johnson. President of Board of Education. present- Jed diplomas to the graduates.

After the singing of the "Alma Mater" by the audience, the class i left the auditorium to music play- led by the orchestra. of the nations to find some Jed the annual prizes to a large solution to the ever re-occuring number of students who hid T'S BF.KX SAID No life can be pure in its purpose, and strong in its strife, and all life not be purer and stronger therby. Owen Merrdith. About 14 per cent of VS. (pending uniUI families and single people) had Incomes of $4.000 to $5.000 a year In 1955.

There is a special weatherproof lead pencil for markin! storm windows screens. The Merchants Giving You GREEN STAMPS Invite You To Visit The GREEN STAMP Redemption Store 230 MAIN ONEONTA, N. Y. See Why More Than 20 Million Families Save Green Stamps STORE HOURS Daily 9:30 a. m.

to 5:30 m. Open Thursdays Until 9:00 P. M. During June, July and August- Closed Saturdays at 1:00 P. M.

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