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    1. [MILLER-L] Re: [Bklyn] B.S.U. June 24,1931 School news, Bay Ridge
    2. The following was transcribed for the Bklyn Info Pages http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~blkyn/Bklyn.Info.Page.html B.S.U. Wednesday, June 24,1931 School News With the award of a four-year scholarship to Vassar College, valued at $1,000 a year, offered every alternate year by the Brooklyn Women's Club to the Brooklyn girl standing higest among all high school graduates, and with nine citations, honors and medals, Marguerite CLARKE carried off the lion's share of the honors at the commencement exercises at the Bay Ridge High School held in the school auditorium last night. Miss Violet BROWN, with five citations, was runner-up. Miss CLARKE, daughter of a teacher of English in Manual Training High School, stood higest among the 159 graduates, who were addressed by Dr.Margaret E.LACEY, principal of P.S.114 and acting member of the Board of Examiners, and who received their diplomas, clad in maroon gowns, from the hands of their principal, Miss Kate E. TURNER. In addition to the scholarship worth $4,000 for four years,Miss CLARKE was president of her class, leader of the Arista, and won the gold medal for the highest average for four years work, her mark being 95 per cent, in all her subjects.She won a diploma for co-operation in goverment and honors in English, history,Latin, economics,physics, mathematics and health education. Miss BROWN won the Proper gold medal for excellence in history, a bronze medal for three year's excellence in Latin and honors in history,English,Latin and economics. The honor graduates, whose marks averaged 85 per cent,or over were; Eleanor ANDERSON Viola ANDERSON Rebecca AQUA Dorothy ATEE Molly BELLIN Violet BROWN Sigrid CHRISTENSEN Marguerita CLARKE Selma DAAS Barbara DANNEMILLER Rose DEMEO Emily De NYSE Armeny DIKIJIAN Beatrice DRIVAS Anne DUNEFSKY Marie EILERTSEN Yolanda GIANNOTTA Mildred HASSEL Elizabeth HAYES Frances HOWARD May JOHNSON Norma JOST Catherine JOYCE Dorothy KELLEY Margaret KNOEPFEL Elizabeth KONOW Dorothy LALOND Helen LAURA Muriel LONG Marion LOPRESTI Henrietta MENKES Hortensa MENKES Mae MISITA Bernadette MORONEY Jennie NILSSON Tula PHILLIPS Rita POWERS Eva ROYCE Lillian SCHOESSOW Agnes SELLIKEN Kathleen SHEEHAN Lois SMEDLEY Adah Marie STONE Edna THROCKMORTON Marian ZAMETKIN. THE GRADUATES The other graduates were: Jennie ALTON Serena ANDERSON Alfhild ANDERSON Marion APMANN Frances ARNOLD Clara AVIRON Elsie BACKMAN Margaret BADRAN Mildred BARR Jeanette BECKER Katherine BENVENUTO Cecelia BREGMAN Sarah BRIGGINS Julia CACCAMO Amelia CAGGlANO Alba CARONNA Rose CARVUTTO Rose CHISINO Telile CHRISTOFFERSEN Adeline CIMINO Clara COLEMAN Agnes COLONNA Margaret CORDTS Marie CROCI Leona CULLEN Anna DONADIO Helen DOSCHER Margaret EYRING Anna LINSTROM Margaret FLANAGAN Grace FLANNERY Florence FOX Ruth FRANKEL Ethel FREMD Alice GAUTESEN Sylvia GLAZEN Anna GOLDMAN Augusta GREENSPAN Eleanor GRITMON Helen HAMEL MarionHANEY Elelyn HANSON Adelaide HARRIS Gladys HASSEL Sylvia HOFFMAN Margaret ISRAEL Jennie IVERSEN Marion JENSEN Edna JOHNSON Edna JORGENSE Dorothea KENICK Astrid KJELLBERG Alice KNOEPFEL Henrietta KOLBORG Rose KRAUS Elizabeth LACQUANITI Ruth LEEMING Andrew LEHMAN Adele LENZING Ida LIBOW Mary LIDDY May LINDQUIST Anna Lo MONTE Beatrice LUPOFF Muriel McCARTHY Rita McCARTHY Helen MACKE Agnes MACKEY Jean MALMAN Annette MANHELMER Lucile MANN Theresa MANTE Rudy MEDFORD Eisle MENGHI Marie MONTANA Ida MUELLER Sophie MULLER Eleanor MUSSAWIR Dorothy NEWCOMB Rose O'FILINN Rose OSOWSKY Libera PALMERI Ruth PEDERSEN Mildred PETERSON Frances PIZZIMENTI Antoinette RAFTT Louise RISSETTO Antoinette ROMBI Miriam RUBENSTEIN Lucille RUSSO Ragna SAMUELSEN Hachel SCARPATI Alma SIBLEY Muriel SI?OLA Florence SUPLICKI Evelyn TEGETHOFF Jessie TIEDEMANN Martha THOMPSON Ida THORBJORNSEN Anna VENTO Catherine VISCONTI Estelle WAGER Erna WEYER Marie WHITE Winifred WILLIAMSON Frances WINTNER Lillian WORTHMAN.

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