Schools: Dodson Colored School, 1932, Winn Parish, LA.

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From: May 5, 1932 Winn Parish Enterprise

Dodson Colored School Graduates Eleven Members

Principal A. L. Hill wishes to announce the dates for the commencement
programs of the Dodson Colored High School, which will be held in the school
auditorium, May 11, 12, and 13.

There will be eleven to graduate, seven from the elementary department and
four from the high school department.  They are:

Elementary-J. L. Bradford, Lizzie Ruth Swafford, William Anderson Hill, Pearl
Patterson, Curtis Graham, Burks Caesar, Rosa Mae Riser.

High School-Ethel Bradford, Pearine Graham, Addie Cole, Julia Gray.

The school has enjoyed a most profitable session which means the whole-hearted
cooperation of both races.

The public is cordially invited to attend these exercises:

Wednesday, May 11, 8 p.m., the Primary Department.

Thursday, May 12, 8 p.m., Graduating Exercises, as follows:

Processional, Miss Roxie Gray
Invocation, Rev. Caesar
Song, Seventh Grade
Presentation of Certificates, Rev. J. R. Hunt
Salutory, Pearine Graham
Song, Chorus
Valedictorian, Julia Gray
Song, Duet
Address, Mr. B. M. Stovall
Presentation of Diplomas, Rev. J. R. Hunt
Song, Senior Class

Friday, May 13, 8 p.m., a drama will be played by the senior class entitled "A
Woman's Privilege," displaying democracy, which will call forth the interest
of every true citizen present.