1949 Seward High School Graduating Class
JEAN CAROL BRATTAIN
JAMES WALTER BRYAN
RICHARD M. CASSEL
RICHARD M. DANGLER
EVELYN GILBERT
KEITH L. GRAY
JULIA IRENE HATCH
JOHN WILLIAM HOOGLAND
VERA JEAN LOHMAN
PAUL K. MCMULLEN
ROBERT ARTHUR MORGAN
WILMA JOAN MYERS
JACQUELINE L. RATCHFORD
EDWARD FRANK RENWALD
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Sixteen high school students re*
ceived diplomas at a colorful and
impressive ceremony in the Sew
ard High School auditorium Wed
nesday.
Diplomas were presented to the
graduates by Mr. George Dangler,
and special honors were awarded
by Superintendent of Schools,
Carl R. Carlson.
Citizenship Award
Richard Dangler, who attended
the Seward High School for four
full years, was the winner of the
citizenship trophy, a silver loving
cup upon which is engraved the
names of former winners of the
same award.
Scholarship Award
The five hundred dollar scholar
ship award was won by Miss
Jacqueline Ratchford. In presenting
the award Superintendent Carlson
said that it had been a difficult
decision from a standpoint of
scholarship, since many members
of the class had very good scholar
ship records.
Perfect Attendance
Miss Jean Brattain received
special commendation for faithful
ness in attendance. She had not
missed a single day of school in
the entire four years of high school.
There is no record that any other
student has ever had a perfect at
tendance for the entire high school
course in Seward. Miss Brattain
was also the class Salutatorian.
Valedictorian
Paul McMullen, as valedictorian,
spoke on the duties of young men
and women to preserve the peace,
prosperity, and freedom of the
nation. He was a soloist on the
program, performing the piano
selection, Wedding Day At Trold
haugen by Greig.
Choral numbers by the students,
were well sung under the capable
direction of Miss Shirley Calnan.
Miss Lurline Wilkins, pianist,
played the processional and reces
sional, and accompanied the sing
ers.
MARJORIE MALCOLM IS
UNIVERSITY GRADUATE
Miss Marjorie Malcolm of Seward
is a member of the 1949 graduating
class of the University of Alaska.
She is receiving the degree of
Bachelor of Education.
Though born in Seattle, Miss
Malcolm has spent most of her
life in Seward and Seldovia. She
was a member of the 1945 graduat
ing clJss of Seward Public High.
School.
On completion of her high school
studies, Malcolm enrolled at the
University of Alaska majoring in
elementary education. During her
senior year at the University Miss
Malcolm has been practice-teach
ing the first grade in the Fairbanks
Public School.
It was "upstairs, downstairs, and
in my Lady’s chamber" last Fri
day evening at the Ed Lindseys
where most of the high school
gathered for a surprise birthday
party for Beverly Renwald. The
house overflowed, but the young
folks managed to dance, play
games and consume the heaps of
potato salad, sandwiches, ice cream
and cake which were provided by
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Renwald, Bever
ly's parents.
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