1917 Rural Howard County Graduates
Chester Public School Photo Extracted from David Shedlock Postcards
Eighth Grade Graduation Saturday
Annual eighth grade graduation exercises will be held in the high school assembly room Saturday, June 9th, beginning at 2:30 p. m. At this time sixty students in the rural schools of Howard county who have completed the eighth grade will be presented with diplomas which entitles them to enter any high school. The following program will will be given:
Salute to the Flag. ............Class Star Spangled Banner................. Invocation ..........Rev. Will Kirwin Reading...............Charles Hahson Song.........Group of 6th Grade Girls Reading..............Virginia Mitchell Address............................ Prof. Chas. H. Meyerholz,
Iowa State Teachers’ College. Presentation of Diplomas.............. Zina Fessenden, Co. Supt.
Class Roll.
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CLASS OF 1917
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The class colors and class motto, which are very appropriate, are: Colors: Red White and Blue. Motto: Our" heads, our hands, and our hearts for God and our Country.
The list of graduates and teachers was extracted from
Library of Congress Micro-Film using:
Chronicling America, transcribed and prepared for the Web by Bill Waters. This Report was
published in the Cresco Plain Dealer 'June 8, 1917 P-1 C-6
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