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Commencement Program, 1929
Newhall Elementary School

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Commencement program for the first graduating class from the fourth Newhall Elementary School building, which opened in 1928 at Walnut and 11th streets. It burned down on Valentine's Day, 1939, and was rebuilt in the same location.

Dark blue ink on light olive-green stock. 5.75" x 8.5", folded in half to 4.25" x 5.75". Back cover blank.

COVER:

EIGHTH GRADE
Commencement
Exercises

Newhall Grammar School
Newhall, California

Thursday, May 23, 1929
Eight o'clock

SCHOOL AUDITORIUM


INSIDE LEFT:

GRADUATES

Bricker, Paul E.J.
Carr, Jean
Cesena, Clorinda
Clancy, Olive Bell
Cooke, Isidore
Duskin, Marye Eoline
Eaton, Evelynn
Gilmour, Evelynn
Gordon, Mary Ida
Harland, Francis
Harland, Jack
Lamoreaux, Alberta
Lamoreaux, William
Lassalle, Rose Marie
Lewis, Elizabeth Seymour
Maxey, Naomi
Milam, Kenneth
Page, Martha Virginia
Smith, Faye
Strasser, Marland
Trimble, George
Walker, Helen
Walker, Edward William
Ward, Marie

Class Motto: "We Finish, to Begin"
Class Colors: Gold and Silver
CLass Flower: Carnation

Board of Trustees:
J.F. Shaffer Pres.
R.R. Carr Clerk
Pierre Daries


INSIDE RIGHT:

PROGRAM

Class March
Invocation ... Rev. W.H. Evans
Address of Welcome ... Naomi Maxey
Song, "The Gypsy Trail" ... Eighth Grade Boys
Class Statistics ... Francis Harland
Song "Carissima" ... Eighth Grade Girls
Farewell Address ... Rose Lassalle
Song "Out of the Silence" ... Eighth Grade
Presentation of Class ... Mrs. E.G. Rule
Presentation of Diplomas ... Mr. Frank Shaffer
Address ... Mr. W.J. Cagney
Address ... Mr. H.S. Upjohn

Miss Ruth Pengilly, At the Piano
Miss Adaline Millikin, Musical Director

Teachers:
Miss Jessie Dunn, 6th and 7th
Miss Ruth Pengilly, Kindergarten
Miss Florence McConnell, 4th and 5th
Miss Adaline Millikin, 1st and 2nd
Miss Edith Eastland, 3rd
Mrs. E.G. Rule, Prin and 8th

Courtesy of Dorothy Kewis Kupcha.


KU2902a: 4800 dpi jpeg from original program
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