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Dlest Virginia §fafe <!rnllegeINSTITUTE, WEST VIRGINIA

FORTY-FIFTH YEAR

The Forty-Second

Annual Commencement

THE COLLEGE AUDITORIUM

JUNE THE SEJ7ENTHNINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN

AT TWO-THIRTY IN THE AFTERNOONEastern Standard Time

Order of Exercises

ORGAN PRELUDE-Song of the Shrine Dett

THE COMMENCEMENT PROCESSION

PROCESSIONAL-March of the Priests Mendelssohn

THE MARSHAL

THE PRESIDENT AND THE COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER

THE STATE OFFICIALS AND REPRESENTATIVES

THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS AND FACULTY

THE CANDIDATESFOR THE BACHELOR'SDEGREE

THE PRAYER

MUSIC

I Don't Feel No-Ways Tired BurleighThe Sextet

THE RECOGNITION OF STATE OFFICIALS AND HONOR GUESTS

MUSIC

Walter's Prize Song WagnerMr. Forace Hester

THE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS

DR. JULIAN H. LEWIS

Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

The Award of Honors

THE BACHELOR'S DEGREE WITH HONORS

SUMMA CUM LAUDE

Creola Katherine Coleman

MAGNA CUM LAUDE

Mary Donaldson Van Blake

CUM LAUDE

Aileen Marion WashingtonCarolyn Douglass HillEdna Earle ReddInez Beatrice Watson

WITH DISTINCTION

Katherine Lee Gamble

THE CONFERRING OF DEGREES

The candidates for degrees will be presented by the Dean and by the Pro-fessors in the following order:

Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Arts by Dean David A. Lane, Jr.

Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Science by Dean David A. Lane, Jr.

Candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administrationby Professor Dallas C. Brown.

Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Education by ProfessorHarry W. Greene.

Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Science In Education by Pro-fessor Harry W. Greene.

Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Science In Home Economics byProfessor Diana S. Dent

Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Mechanic Arts by Pro-fessor J. C. Evans.

Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Music by Professor Theodore D.Phillips

Candidates

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS

Norman BowlesWilliam Richard CrawfordGrace Annette CrichelowDaisy HawkinsHarlan HicksThelma HightowerCarolyn Douglass Hill*Ruth Wallie HolmesJohn Abel Kent

Iris Heloise Kirtley*Mary Olivia MerriwetherArchie J. H. PickensHarold RandolphEdna Earle ReddWilliam RuffinGrace Pauline Sanders*Francis William ThompsonWilliam Turner

Ralph White

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

William EvansJames Meridith Kidd III

Clarence MorganJ ames Overby

Julius Bernstorf Thornhill

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE INBUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

William O. Armstrong III*Charles BurnsWilliam CavesLouise Edith Deans

Robert Leon JeffriesCurtis H. NorrisMary Cecelia PageWillia Virginia Paxton

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN EDUCATION

Dorothy DrewMinnie C. HolleyKatherine Lee Gamble*Mollie Cahnnon Miller

Emma Beatrice MorganEleanor PhillipsEleanor Rosebud PittsNathaniel Ivory Robbins

Aileen Marion Washington*

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE INHOME ECONOMICS

Thelma ConwayLera Cloteal Craighead

Ruth McDonald LanghorneErcclle lone Saunders

Ethel Lucille Spencer

* Completed degree requirements January 30, 1937

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION

Elizabeth Bernardine Bayes*Dorothy Louise BradshawB. Louise Browne*Leonora Catherine ByersCreola Katherine ColemanAlice Elaine CooperIoma CoxOscar Henry Criner*Marie Esther CunninghamCarlyle B. HarrisChristine HaynesEvelyn HewitteEsther Elizabeth HodgesInez JacksonWilliam S. JacksonWalter D. JohnsonHoratio Frank Leftwich

Mary Adelle LipscombCatherine Louise MaxwellMary Louise McClainCarl Edward McDonaldFloyd Perkins MeadowsJames Wilbur NapperSebastian Cabot Owens*Dorothy PateRoderick PriceMarvin RichardsonWilliam J. RobinsonRubye Louise SmithValerie Louise SpencerEddye Mae StubbsJohn Howard ThompsonMary Donaldson VanBlakeInez 'Beatrice Watson

Heston Hewitt Williams

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHANIC ARTS

John M. BatesLewis A. BickettWilliam Orlando BrownKnute BurroughsEarl Carter

Frederick Beecher ChilesSumler E. DavisDixon EdwardsJohn PleasantsStanley Ross

Vivian Helena Lee

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF MUSIC

Laura E. PeddrewSara D. Williams*

THE COMMENCEMENT STATEMENTPRESIDENT JOHN W. DAVIS

MUSIC-Alma Mater

MARSHAL-Professor Daniel L. Ferguson, '09

ASSISTANT MARSHALS-Mile'S M. Jefferson, '27; A.M. Bondurant, '35;Mabel R. Bell, '35; T'heesrer Coleman, '35; B. L. Goode

COMMENCEMENT GUIDES-Institute Boy Scout Troop No. 43, Louis R.W. Johnson, Scout Master

POSTLUDE-Fanfare Lemmens

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