Winter 1944 Senior of Central High School ******************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file submitted by DelanieJ@aol.com These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ****************************************************************** Cape Girardeau County, Missouri File The attached file is the transcribed text from the Commencement Program (handout) for the Winter 1944 Senior of Central High School in Cape Girardeau, MO. Commencement January, 1944 *CHS* Central High School Cape Girardeau, Mo. CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 20, 1944 Eight O'Clock. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Commencement Program Processional - "America, My, Country" . . . . . . . . . . . .Walter Goodel Pledge to the Flag -- Choral Arrangement. . . . . . . . Albert Hay Malotte Invocation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rev. B. A. McIlhaney The Nightingale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tschaikowsky Your Land and My Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Romberg Central Choir COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS DR. A. C. MAGILL Listen to the Lambs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R. Nathaniel Dett The Glory Train . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noble Cain Central Choir PRESENTATION OF CLASS PAUL JENKINS Principal of Central High School PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS MR. H. A. LANG President of the Board of Education Benediction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rev. B. A. McIlhaney Recessional - "Recessional" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeKoven Central Choir The audience is requested to remain seated until after the Recessional. ------------------------------------------------------------------ GRADUATES, JANUARY, 1944 Carma Ann Adkins Bobbie Lee Hinman Betty Jean Allen J. Frank Hodges Dorothy Lee Allison Eugene William Huebel Mary Ladon Armstrong Francis Lorainne Hunze Marian Lee Bahn Zola Maud Keith Frank Batchelor, Jr. Cecil Lavern Kempfer, Jr. Jack Howe Baynham Donald E. Lacy Lillian Louise Bess Chester V. Metje John Francis Bohnsack Jean Ann Miesner Gerald G. Boren Marcella Jane Morgan Charles Leroy Brame Dorothy Lee O'Howell Calvin Walter Break Betty Lou Oxford Peggie Joyce Burns Walter L. Pendleton, Jr. Rachelle Pauline Chapman Shirline Reiker Bettie Jane Childs William Edward Reiker Melba Rose Clippard Bobbie Ephrum Roberts Truman N. Cook Margery Roberts Eula Bishop Cook Jean Kathryn Roth Betty Crafton Jeanne Frances Ruff Omar Dell Craig Janice Mary Sander James Alfred Crites Leland Jean Shivelbine Lloyd George Curry Betty Jo Smith Delores Jean Davis Doris Geneva Snider Harold Martell Davis Lois Jeanne Stout Paul Henry Evans Betty Lou Strain Donald Fee Ruth Marie Swann Mary Louise Flentge Helen Mildred Teaford Lillian Elaine Gibson Velma Nell Terry Jewel Jeroline Hickam Cecil Clark Unger, Jr. Evelyn Marie Hinkle Mayme Louise Williams GRADUATING MEMBERS GIRARDEAU - CENTRAL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Jack Howe Baynham Evelyn Marie Hinkle Shirline Reiker Lois Jeanne Stout Mayme Louise Williams