Yuma County High School
1930


Wray Gazette - May 8, 1930

The Yuma county high school system will graduate a class of Seventythree seniors at their regular Commencement Friday night, May 16. The Commencement will be held at the Tyo theatre. The graduation activities for the local high school will begin with the Baccalaureate sermon at the Tyo Theatre on Sunday night, May 11. Rev. G. Henry Green will deliver the sermon.
The class day exercises for the seniors will be held at the Tyo on Thursday afternoon, April 15, at 2:30. At this meeting the Validictory and Salutatory speeches will be given as well as the class will, prophecy, etc. There will be musical numbers and other interesting features on the special program that is being prepared.
The Junior-Senior banquet and dance will be Thursday evening. Elaborate plans are being made that will make the banquet this year one of the finest that has yet been staged.
The annual comencement program will be Friday night, May 16, at the Tyo, and all the seniors of the high school will participate in this event.
The speaker this year will probably be Dean Philips Worcester of the University of Colorado.

Following is the list of graduates from the system:

Armel School Nellie Baxter, Lilly Blair, Ruth Thompson.

Eckley School Alfred Henderson, Freda Josh, Raymond Kirkbride, Clara Smith.

Idalia School Virgil Elliott, Florence Langendoerfer, Frieda Moellenberg, Emma Stutheit.

Joes School Allen Burkhard, Leo Gay, Byron Herndon, Gladys Jacobsen, William Klassen, Harold Nikkei, Leaola Pryor, Charles Scofield, Alfred Skidmore, Kieth Vaughn, Georgia Wilson, Joseph White.

Kirk School Carl Clair, Edgar Davis, Edward Gulley, Jerald Payne, Joseph Stewart.

Laird School Vada Bushong, Helen Dodge, Mary Emily, Eva Peterson, Melvih Prentice, Lela Rife.
V
ernon School Perry Devore, Darrel Downing, Alva Kohlman, Joseph Zion.

Wray School Bernice Allen, Dorothy Anderson, Velma Brown, Cecelia Burns, Erma Christiansen, Edna Donovan, Julia Ekberg, Bona Fike, Esther Haug, Virginia Hilbert, Helen Larson, Emma Muller, Jennie Oman, Luella Sechrist, Charlotte Selby, Edith Shelton, Margaret Speicher, Marian Starr, Thomas Backus, Burman Bodle, Leslie Chapman, Fern Cox, Frank Drommond, Henry Edmunds, Elmer Ellis, Carlton Fonte, Harold Funk, Harold Hurst, Ralph Maag, Clarence May, Ralph Roberts, Rolland Rounds, George Short, Orva Wilkins, George Wingfield.

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