West Seattle High School - Kimtah Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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BETTY STRAIN Valedictor an HELGA HUMMELGARD Salutatorian NANCY KINTNER Faculty Selected Speaker STANLEY DAHL Faculty Selected Speaker RUTH WILSON Class Selected Speaker IUSTIN COMEAUX Class Selected Speaker N the fiftieth annual Seattle high school commence- ment exercises, three hundred and seventy-eight seniors were graduated from West Seattle on Iune 12. The ceremony was held in the Masonic Temple auditorium. Betty Strain was valedictorian and Helga Hummel- gard, salutatorian. The faculty selected speakers were Nancy Kintner and Stanley Dahl, While Ruth Wilson and Tustin Comeaux were chosen to represent the class. The speakers were coached by Miss Belle McKenzie, head ot the English department. Vernon S. Behymer, music department head, supervised the mu- sical selections. The seniors, arrayed in the slate gray gowns and tasseled mortar board caps, which were selected by class vote, received their diplomas after a series of speeches on the general theme ot The tercentenary of American Public Schools. Page 17 Q-ft Commencement Speakers

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W if I ,Qi BYRON MILLION A President ANDY WALL Q Vice President .Lf R'- E GEHTRUDE MITCHELL l I Secretary MISS BERTHA WINN ' Adviser Senior Class my 11: 1 ' E1 Y EGINNING its high school career under the advisership of Miss Bertha Winn, the Class of '35 in 1931 elected lack Quinn as presi- dent of the newly-entered freshmen. Pauline Barnes was elected vice president, laleen Allison, secretary, and Geraldine Andrews, treas- urer. Under these able leaders, the class chose green and white for its colors at an assembly in April, 1932. As sophomores, they reelected lack Quinn president, but as Iack left school soon afterwards, Mildred Fraback finished the year out in his place. Ieanne Testu acted as sophomore secretary, and Iosephine Smith filled the position of treasurer. l'March Follies, a presentation consisting of dance acts, plays, and vocal numbers, was sponsored by the class on March 21, and Gingham Dress Day was held on May 3. Under Howell Ferguson, president, Charles Abramson, vice presi- dent, Blanche Mitchell, secretary, and Byron Million, treasurer, the Iunior Class gave three dances, one on October 29, 1933, and the others on November 3 of the same year, and on Ianuary 14, 1934. Senior Class Officers Ima Page it

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