Commencement Program
Smethport High School
Class of 1939
Tuesday Evening, June Sixth
At 8:00 o’clock
School Auditorium

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    Program


    Invocation -------------------------------------Rev. Hjalmer Swanson
    "America"------------------------------------------------------ Audience
    Salutatory---------------------------------------------- Duncan McCoy


      (a) "Mighty Lak’ A Rose" (Nevin)
      (b) "I Passed By Your Windown" (Brahe)---- Mixed Ensemble


      Presentation of Awards


      Alumni Awards for scholarship


      Eighth Grade (American Legion) Medals


        U. S. History (D. A. R.) Prizes
        (a) "Auf Wiedershen" (Romberg)
        (b) "Lassie O’ Mine" (Bowles-Walt)------------Mixed Ensemble


    Valedictory---------------------------------------------- Lewis Starsky
    "The Creed of Democracy"------------------ Dr. Robert MacGowan
    Pastor First Presbyterian Church, Irvington-on-Hudson
    Presentation of Diplomas----------------------- Dr. A. R. Livermore
    "The Star-spangled Banner"------------------------------- Audience
    Benediction----------------------------------- Rev. Hjalmer Swanson

    Class Roll
    • AGGAS, WILLIAM
    • *AMACHER, JANE
    • ANDERSON, REGENA
    • BERNARD, ALVA
    • BRENTON, VIRGINIA
    • CHURCH, ELIZABETH
    • COMES, MARIE
    • DENNING, ELIZABETH
    • DENNING, HOWARD
    • *DICKINSON, ELSIE
    • EBERT, JANET
    • ECKSTROM, WESLEY
    • ENGSTROM, MERRELL
    • FAULL, WILLIAM
    • *GUINNIP, HOWARD
    • *HARDES, LUCY
    • HERZOG, LEO
    • *HINCHMAN, BRUCE
    • HJELM, BERTHA
    • *HUFFMAN, BERNARD
    • HYDE, RICHARD
    • INFANTINO, STELA
    • ISIDORI, ANGELO
    • **MCCOY, DUNCAN
    • MILROY, ELENA
    • MOORE, MARY
    • NESS, HELEN
    • NESS, ROBERT
    • NIVER, KEITH
    • NOURSE, RICHARD
    • OKERLUND, RUTH
    • *ORLANDI, MARK
    • OVIATT, RUSSELL
    • PARKER, WILMA
    • PEASLEY, JUNE
    • PETERSON, NINA
    • RAYMOND RICHARD
    • REESE, WAYNE
    • RICE, RICHARD
    • *RICHARDS, JOHN
    • ROSEBLOM, JEAN
    • ROSS, MARIE
    • SHONTS, VIRGINIA
    • SMITH, HAZEL
    • ***STARSKY, LEWIS
    • STILSON, GALEN
    • SWATSLER, GLENN
    • SWEELEY, ALBERT
    • THAYER, RUSSELL
    • *THOMAS, KENNETH
    • TIMMERMAN, BETTY
    • WRIGHT, BEATRICE


      ***-First Honor **-Second Honor *-Honor


      Alumni Awards
      Senior---------------------------------------------------Lewis Starsky
      Junior -------------------------------------------------Robert Minerd
      Sophomore -----------------------------------------Alvie Livermore
      Freshman ----------------------------------------------- Patricia Fay
      Eighth Grade Medalist
      Hazel Ingram and Glenn Mencer
      U. S. History Prize Winners
      Frances Lee Braden and Robert Minerd

    contributed by Bernna Huffman
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    Huffman Family Tree
    The Okerlund Family Tree


    1939 Class taken in third grade