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LA State Normal College - 1942

Submitted by: Pauline Brandy
Source: The original 1942 graduation announcement

Invitation

The Faculty and Senior Class

of Louisiana State Normal College

request the honor of your presence

at the Commencement Exercises

Saturday, May 23, 1942

Natchitoches, Louisiana

BACCALAUREATE SERMON

Sunday, May 17, 1942
11:00 am Fine Arts Auditorium

Processional
Invocation - The Reverend Carl Lueg, Pastor
First Methodist Church, Natchitoches, LA
"Only Begotten Son"...Gretchaninoff - Choir
Scripture Reading - Mr. A. C. Maddox, LA State Normal College
Cherubim Song  Bortnyansky - Choir
Baccalaureate Sermon - Dr. H. L. Johns, Pastor
Rayne Memorial Church, New Orleans, LA
Benediction - Reverend Troy Wheeler, Pastor
First Baptist Church, Natchitoches, Louisiana
Recessional

SENIOR DAY PROGRAM

Tuesday, May 19, 1942
11:00 am Fine Arts Auditorium

Processional - Mrs. Frances Phelps

Invocation - Perry Hollis

Music - Winton Stonecipher

Address - Wanda Lowry, Faculty Representative

Music - Ava Louise Lester

Presentation of Senior Gifts - Katherine Shaw, Mr. Eugene Watson

Presentation of Senior Awards - Dr. Joe Farrar

Petition for Admission to Alumni Association

Elizabeth Burford, Mr. Leroy Miller

Music - Charles Richey

Passing of Cedar Rope - Erline Harris, Mary Kathryn Griffin

Passing of Cap and Gown - Ted Wright, Toxy Bourn

Alma Mater - Assembly
Recessional - Mrs. Frances Phelps
Senior Picnic

COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES

Saturday, May 23, 1942
7:00 PM Fine Arts Auditorium

Processional

Invocation - Reverend C. E. McLean Jr, Pastor

Presbyterian Church, Natchitoches, Louisiana

One Morning in May - Kentucky Mountain Folk Song by Niles-Horton

Poor Wayfaring Stranger - Early America by Jackson Gatwood

The Madrigal Singers

Reading of the Honor Roll - Dr. Marvin S. Pittman, Director of Instruction

Commencement Address - Dr. A. B. Butts, Chancellor

University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi

Solo - Sherrod Towns - Baritone

Conferring of Degrees - Dr. Joe Farrar

Benediction - Father Leon R. Aycock, Assistant Pastor

Church of the Immaculate Conception, Natchitoches, Louisiana

Recessional

SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS

President - Ted Wright
Vice-President - Bob Clark
Secretary-Treasurer - Elizabeth Burford

SENIOR MEMBERS OF STUDENT COUNCIL

Oneil Decoteau
Mary Leda Schlernitzauer
Ernest Wright
Ted Wright
Wanda Lowry

MAJOR SENIOR COMMITTEES
INVITATIONS

Adair Scherz
Bob Clark
Mary Leda Schlernitzauer
Elizabeth Burford
Oneil Decoteau
Mary Leda Schlernitzauer

SENIOR GIFT

Erline Harris
Oneil Decoteau
Hazel LeBlanc
John White
Ava Louise Lester
Perry Hollis

SENIOR DAY

Ruby Jones
Ava Louise Lester
Erline Harris
Oneil Decoteau

DECORATION

Mary Elizabeth Barr
Judith Tomlinson
Elizabeth Burford
C. L. Starnes
Doye Noble

CLASS ROLL
Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Arts

Christine Bass
Mrs. Nona Jones Bell
Mrs. Thelma Bishop Blalock
Iwilla Bossier
Maggie U. Breedlove
Loeta June Brickell
Juanita Burt
Betty Louise Campbell
Mary Grace Chimento
Emmett DeWain Chisum
Carolyn Cook
Mrs. Helen D. Horton Cole
Irone Freda Colton
Emily Coney
Hazel Elsie Cooper
Esther Copeland
Joycelyn Adean Crowe
Ruby Dickson
Jessie Duke
Beverly Rita Dumestre
Kathryn Geraldine Early
Dorothy Virginia Eylers
Mary Frances Flournoy
Gladys Gandy
Janette Garrison
Coralie Elizabeth Gidlow
Norman Ross Golson

Sidney Mitchell Gremillion
Rebecca Moore Guise
Evelyn Loretta Hawthorne
Beatrice E. Hemphill
Dorothy M. Henderson
Mrs. Elizabeth Parrott Hebert
Winifred Fawn Hilliard
Mildred Flores Hobgood
Mrs. Hattie D. Corbitt Hood
Edward M. House
Lillian Hudson
Louise Hunt
James Adras Jeansonne
Mrs. Vivian A. Johnson
Leonard B. Kimbrell
Margaret Elaine Kinchen
Dorothy Elizabeth King
Jeanne Marie Langlois
Shirley Marie Lindsay
W. Kathleen Little
Wanda Marie Lowry
Mrs. Alliene Cole Melancon
Adele Ross Messa
Mrs. Doris Watson Meyers
Lois Ruth Millwee
Ethel Eugenia Moore
Margaret Owens

Thelma Palmer
Dora Velma Parker
Iva Earl Parton
Violet Patterson
Jo Anne Pine
Marjorie Lucille Price
Ladye Dee Quinn
Mary Lucille Reed
Rosa Lee Reiszner
Christine Rhodes
Ora Bell Rhodes
Mrs. Mary Swazey Robertson
Mrs. Mattie Reagan Rogers
Mrs. Frances Florence Wood Samec
Mrs. Dorothy Lee Price Smith
Mrs. LaVerne Matthews Smith
Mrs. Clella Norton Smithson
Mrs. Hattye Bennett Stacy
George Alwin Stokes
Kathryn Louise Thompson
Arline Tyler
Clara Walker
Alice Anne Wallace
Elva Frances Warner
John H. White
R. Marjorie Whitley

CLASS ROLL
Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Science

Eulora Adams
Harley Howcott Adams
Sarah Ethel Alford
Frances Allday
Mildred Elaine Atwood
Maxine Carmen Aycock
Allaine E. Aymond
Mary Ann Barr
Mary Elizabeth Barr
Jack Bell
June Bookter
Billy Harper Bolton
Katie B. Boucher
Carol R. Boyd
George Edwin Brewton
Elizabeth Herley Burford
J. B. Burns
Cecil May Caillouet
Jane Caldwell
Erlene Louise Cannon
Elaine Theresa Carville
Clifford Matas Chapman
Robert Lee Clark Jr.
Mary Ruth Colvin
Ethel Texie Cooper
Catherine Coralie Davies
Oneil George Decoteau
Norene Gandy Dildy
Wilburn Dix
Jo Evelyn Durr
Ernestine Gloria Eldred
Ralph Moore Finley Jr.
Marion T. Fisher
James Walter Gaspard
Vara Etta Green
F. Max Hardberger
Erline Harris

Perry O. Hollis
James Bernard Hopper
Mildred Lee Iles
Sarah Pauline Jobe
Albert A. Johnson
Dorothy Mae Jones
Ruby Jones
Edward George Lacour
Justine Ruth Lambert
Lester Wharton Lantrip
Hazel Augusta LeBlanc
Mrs. Betty Willis Ledet
Amos Ponder Lee
Ava Louise Lester
Wayne Lewis
Catherine Ellen Long
Verlon Alice Lovell
John Francis Lowrey
Mrs. Erin Sandlin McCain
Dwight McCartney
Gladys McCartney
Helen McLean
Marie Louise Martin
George Nathan Martin
Leland Megason
J. D. Miley
Dorothy Elaine Mizell
Leonie Alexandrine Moncla
Ann Montgomery
James Pershing Morris
Millicent Juanita Murrell
Velma Nance
Lula Newberry
Doye O'Dessie Noble
Alfreda Annette Nunez
Robert Alfred Palmer
Adele Nona Peace

John Samuel Pickett Jr.
Lucille E. Posey
Paul Joshua PrattCharles Eddy Richey
Ada Lee Ricks
De Alva Ross
Gene Clementine Scarborough
Elizabeth Adair Scherz
Mary Leda Schlernitzauer
Edward Daniel Schumacher
Neoma Sexton
Katherine Louise Shaw
Ben Talbert Simpson
William Frank Smart
Juanita Elizabeth Smith
Melba Smith
Lloyd Edwin Snider Jr.
Clement Sparks
Cara Lee Starnes
Dale Winston Stonecipher
Ferne Eugenia Sullivan
Alice Maree Tatum
Juanita Taylor
Mrs. Alice Tousley Teddlie
Vivian Allen Tharp
James Gardner Tilley
Judith Anita Tomlinson
James Edward Tucker
Margaret Ruth Waller
Kelly Ward
Ed Watkins Jr.
Clothilde Whatley
Juanita Williams
Margaret G. Williams
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Ernest Wright
Ted Ward Wright


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