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- Awards -
Valdictorian.......................................John A. Forney
Salutatorian........................................Helen M. Dodd
Balfous Award (All-Around Participation).................................Sharlotte R. Hackney
Boy's Athletic Award...............................Edward V. White
Girl's Athletic Award...............................William B. Brown
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Commencement Exercises
Senior Class
Dunbar High School
DUNBAR AUDITORIUM
MAY 27, 1955
EIGHT O'CLOCK
LUFKIN, TEXAS
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ORDER OF PROGRAM
THEME: Challengs To American Youth
PART I
Processional---- "Priest's March"..................................Mendlessohn
Invocation.................................................................Pearlie M. Sowell
Song.........................................................................School Chorus
PART II
Presentation of Class.................................................W. E. Williams, Sponsor
Introduction ..............................................................Annie L. Jenkins
Challenge To Health................................................Thomas E. Brewer, Jr.
Challenge To Intelligence.........................................Marjorie McGruder
Challenge To Our Continuing Education...................Mary L. Castle
Challenge To a Satisfactory Homelife......................Bobbie J. Shepherd
Challenge To Choosing A Vocation...........................Baker R. Berry
Challenge To Civic Responsibility.............................Hugh D. Thompson, Jr.
Challenge To the Worthy Use of Leisure...................Clarice Thomas
Challenge To Ethical Character................................Dorothy R. Forney
Conclusion...............................................................Joe M. Thompson
PART III
Song ......................................................................School Chorus
Presentation of Superintendent of Schools................Principal E. E. Cleaver
Presentation of President of School Board....................................................Mr. J. A. Anderson, Superintendent
Awarding of Diplomas..................................President of School Board
Solo.............................................................Norris Jackson
Special Awards and Remarks
Class Song.......................................................Senior Class
Recessional:
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AWARDS
Valedictorian...................................................Joe Morris Thompson
Salutatorian....................................................Thomas E. Brewer, Jr.
Balfous Award (All-Around Participation).................Joe M. Thompson
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CLASS MOTTO "We build the steps by which we rise from the lowly earth to the voltic skies".
CLASS COLORS Blue and White
CLASS FLOWER Blue Gardenia
CLASS OFFICERS
President | Thomas E. Brewer, Jr. |
V-President | Baker R. Berry |
Reporter | Clarice D. Thomas |
Secretary | Annie Lois Jenkins |
Sgt-At-Arms | Genoris Spencer |
Business Manager | James E. Baldwin |
Parliamentarian | J. A. Denning |
Treasurer | Bobbie J. Shepherd |
Student Council Representatives | Mary L. Castle, |
Pearlie Sowell |
Bailey, T. J. | Kirksey, Jo Ann |
Baldwin, James E. | Kirkwood, Rufus H. |
Berry, Baker R. | Little, Irma Jewel |
Brewer, Thomas E. Jr. | Martin, James Elijah |
Brown, Margie Nell | Major, Frank Paul |
Butler, Fred Jr. | McGruder, Marjorie |
Castle, Mary Lee | Modisette, Ivison Leon |
Denning, J. A. | Lindsey, Charles E. |
Durham, Henry | Norman, John W. |
Dove, Arma J. | Powell, John Willie |
Fears, Johnnie Lee | Shaw, Clarice J. |
Forney, Dorothy Ree | Sowell, Pearlie Mae |
Hightower, Bobbie L. | Spencer, Genoris |
Hightower, B. W. | Spencer, Willie C. |
Harris, Lillie Bell | Shepherd, Bobbie J. |
Jenkins, Annie Lois | Thomas, Clarice D. |
Jenkins, Fred D. | Thompson, Hugh D. Jr. |
Jackson, Norris | Thompson, Joe Morris |
Jones, Marlene | Thompson, Shirley Ann |