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Story June 6, 1942

The Daily Alaska Empire

Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Thomas Hellan, son of Juneau residents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hellan, graduated yesterday from St. Martin's College near Olympia with a Business Administration degree in Accounting. Active in yearbook and photography, he graduated high school in 1938. Future plans unclear; may join service.

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THOMAS HELLAN
GRADUATED FROM
OLYMPIA COLLEGE

Thomas Hellan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hellan of Juneau, was graduated yesterday at Commencement Exercises near Olympia, from St. Martin's College. It was learned today.

Thomas was graduated from the College of Business Administration, having majored in Accounting. During the last two years, he has been editor of the Sanmarco, annual yearbook of the college. He has been active in photography work, having been in charge of the College darkroom during this year.

He was graduated from Juneau High School in 1938 and went immediately to St. Martin's College.

His parents are not sure what his plans for the future are, and have had no word yet as to whether or not he will be able to return to Juneau.

It is thought he may enter the service soon.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography Personal Triumph

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Graduation St. Martin's College Accounting Major Yearbook Editor Photography Juneau Military Service

What entities or persons were involved?

Thomas Hellan Mr. And Mrs. Walter Hellan

Where did it happen?

St. Martin's College Near Olympia

Story Details

Key Persons

Thomas Hellan Mr. And Mrs. Walter Hellan

Location

St. Martin's College Near Olympia

Event Date

Yesterday (Graduation); 1938 (High School)

Story Details

Thomas Hellan graduated from St. Martin's College with a degree in Business Administration, majoring in Accounting. He served as editor of the college yearbook Sanmarco for two years and managed the college darkroom this year. A 1938 graduate of Juneau High School, his future plans are uncertain, and he may enter military service soon.

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