COLLEGE ARCH\VES

THE STATE TEACHERS COLLEnE
AT EDINBORO

PROGRAM FOR
THE COM!mlCF.MENT DINMIR ·
January 16, 1955

College Dining Room

1:00 p.m.

Grace•••••••••••••••••• Dr. Well:ington B. Gray
Head, Art Department

Presentation of the Class•••••••• Dr. H. L. Offner
Dean or Instruction
Conferring of Degrees•••••••• Dr. Thomas R. Miller
President

DIDREE GRADUATES
January~ 1955

MENU

Fruit Cup
Baked Ham with Mustard Sauce

Whipped Pota\oes
wi\h bu~\er

Mary Christos

John Scudder May
Margaret s. Stiffl.er

Spinach

Elanentary

Lettuce Hearts - Dressing
Bread and Bu\ter

Assorted relishes

Dorothy Marie Hazen
Marie Lenoir Bortz Vaughn

Strawberry Sundae
Coffee

Tea

Milk ·

Secondary
Robert Fish Neuhard; Jr.
Iorothy June Skeel

BACCALAUREATE SERVICE
NINETY-FOURTH
ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT
STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE
AT EDINBORO
PROGRAM
PROCESSIONAL "Love Divine, All Love Excelling" __________ Zundel
College Choir
INVOCATION ------------------------ The Rev. William F. Hess
Pastor, Methodist Church, Edinboro, Pa.
''Th~s fa My Father's World" ______________________ Arr. Ringwald
College Choir
Scripture ________________________ The Rev. Leonard S. Hogenboom
Pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Edinboro, Pa.
Baccalaureate Sermon __________________ The Rev. Roger H. Sharpe
Pastor, First Baptist Church, Erie, Pa.
"The Almighty" -------------------------------------- Schubert
College Choir
Benediction ------------------------------ The Rev. C. B. Daniels
Pastor, St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Drakes Mills, Cambridge Springs, Pa.
RECESSIONAL

"Saviour, Again to Thy Dear Name"
'College Choir

Hopkins

SUNDAY, MAY TWENTY-SECOND, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND
FIFTY - FIVE AT 3 :30 P.M.
(Eastern Daylight Saving Time)
Immediately at the close of the service, graduates, their parents and
friends, and the faculty, are invited to attend a reception at the home
of the president.

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TO ALL FACULTY MEMBERS

122.2, Baccalaureate~ Commencement Processions~ Recessions
1. Procession Starting Place - Nonna! Hall corridor, except in case of rain when
the procession will begin in the Auditorium foyer.
2. There will be two lines of procession and recession. All in the procession
except choir will be seated in the center section of the Auditorium.

3. Procession groups in order of entrance:
a.
b.
c.
d.

choir
seniors
faculty
platform participants

4. Recession groups in order of exit:
a. platform participants
b. faculty
c. seniors
d. choir

5. There are 13 seats in each center section row after Row E and that number of
faculty members are assigned to each row. (There will be five less at
Commencement than at Baccalaureate. The hooding will be done by Dr. Gray and
Dr. VanLaningham.)

6. Follow the person ahead of you in the procession and follow this same person
in the recession.

You will enter in one center aisle and exit from the other
center aisle. At Conmencement, the Laboratory School staff members listed
will not be present, but stay in the same row you occupied at Baccalaureate,

7. Line up for processional as follows:
Left Procession Line/Right Procession Line/Left Procession Line/Right Procession
Enter Left
Enter Right
Enter Left
Enter Right
Line
Center Aisle
Center Aisle
Center Aisle
Center Aisle

-

Into Row
........ J
~

Miss Baron
1'.dss Barber
Mrs. Bruce
Mr. Bruce
Mr. Coffman
l1r. Doucette
Dr. Earlley
Mies Elliott
:Miss Forness
Dr. Gatzy .
Mr. Gault
Mr. Griffin
Mr. Haller

Dr. Hendri eke
Dr. Hoshauer
Dr. Johnson
Dr. Koenig
Dr. LaFollette
Miss Ludgate
Mr. Mallory
Mr. McComb
Mr. }·1cNees
Dr. Horgan
Miss Morton
Dr. Neel
Miss 0 1 dell

Into Row L
(Half way-across)
Mr. Reed
Mr. Schlessinger
Miss Shenk
Dr, Thomas
Dr. Gray
Dr. VanLan ingham

Into Row L
(Half way-across)
Dr. Sorensen
~Ir. Vincent
Miss \Jhitney
Dr. Offher

FACULTY-SENIOR PICNIC
Games 3 -

5

Sunset

May 20, 1955

Camp

Supper served at 5

CO?i~M.ITTEES

INVITI..TIONS:

Seniors
Junior Aides
Choir Members

Dr. Gray
Dr. Morgan
Miss Baron
Miss Ludgate

Faculty notices include families
Be sure to include Harrisons,
Zahnisers,
Gherings, (H. A.) and Boyd, Burchfield,
Howards, Bates

CJLLECTION:

75¢ adults, 50¢ children unuer 12

Dr. Ear.lley
.Mr. McNc es

SEEVING:

Mr. Friese assisted by:-

Mr. Coffman

SET-UP:

Please report to Mr. Fn·ese at 4: 30

Mr. Linden ..-~tU'ii s ~~.h'itney
.Mr. Parker Dr. Ho shauer
Mr. Doucette Mr. Griffen

.:RECEP1'J dN:

PICTUILES:

CLEAN-UP:

Miss Bar.'be..r-·-:. .•
Mr. Bruce
Miss Odell
Miss Deible Miss Davies
Mr. Hill Miss McClintock
Dr. VanLaningham

Dr. and Mrs.
Dr. and Mrs.
Dr. and Mrs.
Miss Morton
Dr. and Mrs.

Miller
Koenig
Oflfner

Hendricks

Dr. LaFollette
Dr. Gatzy
Mr. Gault
A{r. Stubbe · :
Mr. Bro~n"'.:

Mr. Jc-.ckson
Mr. Haller
:ENTEHTi~INMEN'I':

Mr. McComb

Mr. Reed
Miss Elliot
TRl'J~SPOitTATJON:

Dr. Thomas
Dr. Johnson

In a D effort to divide the labor the committe€s servi ng on the Pot Luck
sup:;er were not assigned duties at t his function.
Mildred Forne ss, ::Chairman
SociaJ.. Commit.tee

COLLEGE AF CHlVl:.S
NINETY-FOURTH

ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT
STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE
AT EDINBORO

Monday, May Twenly-ihird, Nine¼een Hundred fi~y-five
ai

10:00

a.m.

(Daylight Saving Time)

PROGRAM

PRocEss10NAL - "O BEAUTIFUL FOR SPACIOUS SKIES"

. . Ward

College Choir

"THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER" . . . . . . . . . Smith
Assemblage

. . . . . Father George H. Dwyer

INVOCATION

Pastor, Our Lady of the Lake Church,
Edinboro, Pa.
(Audience Standing)

Berlin

"GOD BLESS AMERICA"
College Choir

. . Finis Engleman

THE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS

Commissioner of Education,
State of Connecticut

0

NO MAN IS AN ISLAND" . . . .

. . . . Kramer

College Choir

PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR DEGREES .

Herman L. Offner
Dean of Instruction

. Thomas R. Miller

CONFERRING OF DEGREES

President

PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS
"THE LORD BLESS YOU AND KEEP YOU" . . . . . . Lutkin
College Choir

II

ALMA MATER" . .

Assemblage
(Audience Standing)

RECESSIONAL -

"ETERNAL FATHER, STRONG TO SAVE"

Dykes

CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION, MAY 23, 1955

GRADUATES, JUNE 25, 1954
ART

ART

Carl Campbell

Nancy Craig Dillon

Sarah Jane Pavlov

Alice Maureen Gibbs

Susan Julia Petro

Helen Gene Grubbs

Julia Rose Renner

Raymond Camino Henkowsky

Jane Eileen Scheidemantel

Barbara June Johnson

Marilyn Olive Wade

Kenneth Todd Wilson, Jr.
ELEMENTARY

Anna Woods Supplee
COMMERCIAL ART

Mary Magdalene Latcheran

Lloyd H. Mullen
GRADUATES, AUGUST 6, 1954
ELEMENTARY

Bernice Crozier Brogdon

Eileen Marie Lawrence

Sally Weber Dillon

Naomi Joy Lawrence

Joanne Mary Dohanic

Florence Smith Linendoll

Helen Rosala Drew

Marion Homan McDaniel

Kathryn Duran

Mary Ann Ruhling

Albert Grant Eaton

Katherine McClure Sanden

Robert Elmer Evans

Mary Lee Schuckers

Mary Anna Kaufman

Barbara Lorainne Webber

Alice Shirley Kunselman

Sybil Anne Weiler

ART

Richard Cather Graham
ELEMENTARY

Anna Matter Beckstine
Viola I. Cramer Brown
May Boyer Evans
Edith Baccus Fox
Irene Jean Helfrey Harrod
Inez Knupp Jackson

Marian Klippel Kiser
Gyla Minnis Laird
Julia Hutch Stanton
Nevada Mildred Toy
Mildred Louise Wheeler
Ida Ellen White

PUBLIC SCHOOL NURSE

Jeanne Boyd Oliphant
. SECONDARY

James Edward Baker
Gerald ·charles Chipman

William Frank Rhodes

Richard Peter Deluca

Leslie Alan Ruland

Joseph Peter Fortino

Allen Arthur Schmieder

Robert Joseph Heald

Joseph Dale Shesman

Sara Marian McLoud

Robert Eugene Siverling

Royce McKay Mallory

Normari Lee Veith

Thomas William O'Leary

Charles L. Whitney

Howard Wallace Owen

James Edward Wolf

Rita Caroline Robinson

Martin Allen Reno

SECONDARY

Charles Edward McCormick

GRADUATES, AUGUST 27, 1954
ART

Daniel Joseph Kelleher
ELEMENTARY

Charles William Campbell
Charlotte Cleone Cole
Ruth Ethel Owen Jud

COMMERCIAL ART

Carol Babcock

Marie El Iiott Sweet

Kathleen Ruth Cooney Matz
Lois Farrah Nicklin

PUBLIC SCHOOL NURSES

Marilyn Frances Murphy

Alice Margaret Casey

Rose Ann Devers

Arvilla Ohmer Hill

GRADUATES, JANUARY 20, 1955
ART

Mary Christos

John Scudder May

Margaret S. Stiffler

ELEMENTARY

Dorothy Marie Hazen

Marie Lenoir Bortz Vaughn
SECONDARY

Robert Fish Neuhard, Jr.

Dorothy June Skeel

ALMA MATER
Hail to thee, our Alma Mater glorious,
Fresh wreaths we bring to bind thy brow;

STUDENTS WHO HAVE EARNED A "B" AVERAGE IN THE
FOUR YEARS THEY HAVE ATTENDED THE
STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE AT EDINBORO

Anna Matter Beckstine
Carl Campbel I
Helen Gene Grubbs
Irene Jean Helfrey Harrod
Dorothy Marie Hazen
Inez Knupp Jackson
Florence Smith Linendoll
Royce McKay Mallory
Kathleen Ruth Cooney Matz
Marion Homan McDaniel
Sarah Jane Pavlov
Mortin Allen Reno
Rita Caroline Robinson
Mary Ann Ruhling
Allen Arthur Schmieder
Mary Lee Schuckers
Joseph Do le Shesman
Mi Id red Louise Wheeler

Trials past thou hath withstood victorious,
Never fairer, never statelier than now.

0 Edinboro, Edinboro, We revere thee,
Love thee, serve thee ever,
While class speeds class, As swift years pass
To thee our hearts are true.