Commencement Exercises - August 1956
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Prairie View A&M University Digital Commons @PVAMU Commencement and Convocation Exercises Academic Affairs Collections 8-22-1956 Commencement Exercises - August 1956 Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/academic-affairs Recommended Citation Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College, "Commencement Exercises - August 1956" (1956). Commencement and Convocation Exercises. 28. https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/academic-affairs/28 This Conference Proceeding is brought to you for free and open access by the Academic Affairs Collections at Digital Commons @PVAMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Commencement and Convocation Exercises by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @PVAMU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. PRAIRIE VIEW AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE OF TEXAS EIGHTIETH YEAR COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES FORTY-SIXTH SUMMER SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT BLACKSHEAR FIELD-STADIUM PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST TWENTY-SECOND NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIX EIGHT O'CLOCK ORDER OF EXERCISES THE COMMENCEMENT PROCESSION Processional: "War March of the Priests" (Athalia) Mendelssohn Administrative Officers and Faculty Candidates for the Bachelor's Degree Candidates for the Master's Degree The President and His Party INVOCATION THE REVEREND LEE C. PHILLIP Dean of the Chapel Prairie View A. & M. College ANTHEM: "The Heavens Are Telling" Haydn College Choir THE INTRODUCTION OF THE SPEAKER DR. EDWARD B. EVANS President, Prairie View A. & M. College THE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS DR. CLEO W. BLACKBURN President, Jarvis Christian College Hawkins, Texas SPIRITUAL: "Rockin Jerusalem" Wor\ College Choir—Soloist, Algerita Spencer THE CONFERRING OF DEGREES BY THE PRESIDENT PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR COMMISSION IN THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES LT. COL. THOMAS H. WRIGHT Professor of Military Science and Tactics Prairie View A. & M. College MUSIC: Alma Mater (See back cover) "Dear Prairie View" RECESSIONAL: "Pomp and Circumstance" Elgar (Audience Seated) CANDIDATES FOR DEGREES SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE Presentation by the Dean Richard Columbus Griffin Hilliard D. Kemp Arthur Morris Montgomery Leonard Dan Hicks Jesse Alfred McDavid James Emory Waters SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS Presentation by the Dean Marion Iren Berry Barbara N. Culberson Jacque Sue Morrison Bennetta Elizabeth Brooks Annie Lou Hubard Maxine Katherine Rawls Theresa L. Bunton Mary Lou Daisy Roberts IN MUSIC John A. Davis, Jr. Laverne McCullough Jean E. Skinner Johnnie Ruth Fisher Washington Missouri Veresa Phillips Charles Rayford Stein Donald Rae Lavert Mildred Maxine Wilhite CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Luke Alphonso Austin Hazel Mack Gibson Thelma Maye Langley Opal Jean Bolden Brucy Clothus Gray Prince McCann Eloice Elaine Bowden Vastine Welba Hightower Freddie Pete Sedalia Eugenetta Castleberry Carole E. Jeter Bettye J. Mason Freddie Lee Craven Helen Elizabeth Jones Doris Marie Roberts Wanda Derrick Irving Eugene Justice Harry Floyd Wright Edward Elliott Paul Henry Kirby IN EDUCATION T. Stewart Allen Vashti Hall Almarier G. Newsome Bettye B. Williams Brown Norma Ruth Johnson Earline Hicks Outland Willie W. Chandler Emma L. Jones Mary Jane Dupree Ragston Helen Margaret Childress Lucille Langston Doris Lee Simons Velna Mae Derry Narcissie McDade Geneva Joyce Spencer Mary Love Flemings Iva Jean Meador Lena Mae Vinson Johnnie Ruth Gooden Bettye D. Jones Mooring Barbara Wayne Woodson SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING CANDIDATE FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING Presentation by the Dean James Wendell Givens CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Antonio Arnold Tenonia Cunningham CANDIDATE FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Oscar Eason, Jr. SCHOOL OF HOME ECONOMICS CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOME ECONOMICS Presentation by the Dean Elloine Olivia Demby Barbara Jeanne Jackson Billye Jean Walton Mary Louise Lee IN CLOTHING AND TEXTILES Grace Gerard DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION Presentation by the Director Ross Earl Boyd Lloyd Maurice McCullough Arthur Gene Spears Joseph Allen Jackson Henry Lee Perry Harold George Washington DIVISION OF NURSING EDUCATION CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING EDUCATION Presentation by the Director Rose Maria Arnwine Frankie LaFaye Downs Dorothy Marie Jones Emma Lee Banks Emeola Hemphill Elaine M. Lee Ethelyn Jewel Beal Thelma Vernell Henderson Myrtle Marie Mylus Virgie White Calhoun Lela Johnson Bernice H. Parkinson CANDIDATES FOR THE DIPLOMA IN NURSING EDUCATION Doris Helen Bryant Dorothy Mae Irving Jean Evelyn Scott Hazel L. Smith Burns Mattie Bertha Jackson Joyce Marie Taylor Ollie Mae Colvin Clarence Lee Miller Bertha Louise Thomason Jannie Vera Deary Leonia Mae Noah Mary Faye White Lois W. Lewis Gilder Laura Bernett Reeves Iris D. Williams Erma Jean Gilmore Laura Alberta Riley Thelma Marie Young Gladys Brown Harris Frankie Lee Rogers SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDY CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS Presentation by the Dean TOMMIE LOLA BROWN—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1949 BESSYE LUISE DOWNS—A.B., Samuel Huston College, 1947 MARCUS ANTONIO FREEMAN—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1955 ROY EDWARD HICKS—A.B. Paul Quinn College, 1949 GLADYS LLOYD HILL—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1948 BOBBIE JOE IRVING—A.B., Mary Allen College, 1953 PEGGY RUTH LOVE—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1949 ADDIE PEARL OWENS—A.B., Tillotson College, 1946 GERALDINE CORNELIA STEWARD—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1953 JAMES RUSSELL WILLIAMS—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1948 BETTYE JEANNE YOUNG—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1952 CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF EDUCATION YVETTA YOUNG ALEXANDER—B.S., Tillotson College, 1949 CECIL KELLY ANDERSON—B.S. in Home Economics, Tillotson College, 1951 JUANITA LOVE ANDERSON—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1948 GERTIE MAE ANTOINE—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. 5c M. College, OBZENA E. ARNOLD—A.B., Jarvis Christian College, 1940 LOTTIE RAY BARROW—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1938 VASHTI BARTON—B.S. in Education, Langston University, 1938 RUTH ELLA BENNETT—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1938 LULA J. BENSON—B.S. in Education, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1938 ALZENA LOVE BERRY—A.B., Texas College, 1943 WILMA LEE BLOCKER—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1948 LUCILLE K. BOONE—A.B., Samuel Huston College, 1935 VALREE EUGENE BRAILSFORD—B.S. in Education, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1953 BEATRICE KEYES BRANCH—A.B., Bishop College, 1948 WILHELMINA WHITING BROOKS—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. 5c M. College, 1939 ANITA JEWEL CALDWELL—B.S. in Home Economics, Tillotson College, 1944 LEACHIE ELIZABETH CANTON—A.B., Texas College, 1943 BERNICE B. CHAMPION—A.B., Leland College, 1947 MARTHOLEAN CHOICE—A.B., Texas College, 1942 DOROTHY JUANITA CLEAVER—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. 6c M. College, 1952 CHARLINE LUCILE COLLINS—A.B., Samuel Huston College, 1946 DOROTHY B. CONALY—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. 5c M. College, 1947 ALPEARL SADBERRY CONNER—B.S. in Home Economics, Tillotson College, 1942 MAXINE CONNER—A.B., Wiley College, 1948 JACK HOWELL CRAWFORD—B.S. in Agriculture, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1949 MARY LEE CRECY—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1946 ADA LORENE CRISP—B.S., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1921 HELEN C. BAKER DAVIS—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1949 RUBY POLK DAVIS—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1936 JESSIE JOYCE DEVALL—B.S. in Education, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1954 LUCILLE CATHERYN DICKSON—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1948 DOROTHY DELORES DUNCAN—A.B., Samuel Huston College, 1945 DARLENE EDWARDS—B.S., Mary Allen College, 1952 CORDELIA A. ENGLISH—A.B., Wiley College, 1948 DOROTHY COOK FITZGERALD—B.S. in Home Economics, Tillotson College, 1948 WILLIE L. FITZGERALD—B.S. in Agriculture, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1947 LEONA FORD—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1950 HILDA BOULDIN FRANCIS—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1946 VIOLA B. FRANCIS—A.B., Leland College, 1946 HORTENSE JEANNETTE FRIDAY—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1946 ALMA J. McDONALD GARRETT—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1952 MARGARET BURNIM GILES—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1948 RUBY LEE GILES—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1945 WILMER OSCAR GRAY, JR.—B.S., Mary Allen College, 1949 WILLARD EDWARD HALL—A.B., Tillotson College, 1949 MINTY L. HECTOR—A.B., Leland College, 1947 ELNORA JENKINS HENDERSON—B.S. in Home Economics, MINNIE O. HENRY—B.S. in Education, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1930 NETTIE E. HENRY—B.S. in Education, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1920 GEORGE PRESTON HICKS—B.S., Bishop College, 1948 CARRIE N. HILL—A.B., Texas College, 1944 „ „ „ MILLIE M. KEMP HILLIARD—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1937 IDA MAE HOLLIS—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1952 CORDELIA S. HOLIDAY—B.S. in Education, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1938 EDITH C. SMITH JACKSON—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1951 SARAH MAE JACKSON—B.S. in Education, Mary Allen College, 1951 DOROTHY FRAZIER JOHNSON—A.B., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1949 GEORGIA RENE SHAW JOHNSON—B.S., Prairie View A. & M. College, 1941 NAPOLEON JOHNSON—A.B., Wiley College, 1939 VADA MAE JOHNSON—B.S. in Education, Paul Quinn College, 1950 ALVA LOIS JONES—B.S. in Home Economics, Prairie View A. & M. College, 1948 EARL HERMAN JONES—A.B., Bishop College, 1936 PATSY L.