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Ben Lomond Arkansas High School Commencement Exercises ~ 1913 & 1921
De Queen Bee 4/18/1913
Announcements have been issued for the commencement exercises of the Ben Lomond High School, which takes place Saturday, April 19, at 3:00 o'clock.
Ben Lomond is located in the southern part of Sevier County, on a high ridge, extending south between Little River and the Saline, and has a population of about 700. The rich country about Ben Lomond produces vast quantities of corn, cotton, and alfalfa, but the pride of the town is it's high school, of which Claude J Duty is principal. He is ably assisted by Geo. W. Clingan, Miss Jimmie M Wilson and Miss Llewellyn Bizzell, and the institution has been brought to a high degree of efficiency.
The following students will graduate next Saturday: Sadie Potts, Essie Fawcett, Earl Polk, Calvin Sutton, Ernest Dulaney, Lowrey Beck, Creel Fawcett.
The class motto is "On and on and on, sail on!"
The program for the commencement exercises is as follows:
Music section.
Class Oration, by Creel Fawcett.
Class Prophecy, by Earl Polk.
Presentation of Diplomas, by Dr Andrew J Clingan, president of the board.
Educational Address, by Supt. G.A. Sullards of the DeQueen High School
Class Song: School Days.
DeQueen Bee 2/4/1921
The Ben Lomond high school announced its graduation exercises Thursday evening, Jan. 27, of the Mid-term Class of 1921 at the auditorium. The following program was rendered.
Invocation- R.W. Hubbard
Salutatory- Alice Spigner
Song- By class
Class History- Ethel Polk
Class prophecy- Stella Gorham
Class Will & Testament- Mae Tabler
Class Motto Dramatized- by class
Valedictory- Stella Tabler
Presentation of Diplomas- Dr A.J. Clingan of Lockesburg
W.E. Middleton, Principal
Those graduating from high school were: Ethel Polk, Stella Gorham, Stella Tabler, Mae Tabler and Alice Spigner.
Those graduating from eighth grade were: Emmett Mize, Alice Mize, Gladys Polk, Ona Tabler.
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