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Story June 2, 1942

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

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Hutto High School in Bainbridge, Ga., graduated 24 students on May 22. Dr. Horace Mann Bond spoke on leadership duties. Robert Leon McCall was valedictorian and received top awards; others honored for athletics, music, and spelling.

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BAINBRIDGE, Ga.—The Hutto High School of which Mrs. A. E. Hutto is principal, held its graduation exercises May 22, at the School Auditorium.

Dr. Horace Mann Bond, Ph. D., president of Fort Valley College, Fort Valley held a very large audience in rapt attention for thirty minutes on the subject, 'Tell it to the Following Generations.'

'Tell to them the duty of courage, tell to them the duty of decency and tell to them the duty of leadership,' he said.

Miss Lillie Bell Adams was the salutatorian and Robert Leon McCall was the valedictorian. Twenty-four boys and girls received diplomas.

Robert L. McCall received a medal from Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Griffin and one from the Au Fait Club for being the highest ranking student. Eddie King received a medal for being the best all round student and one for being the best athlete. J. C. Crawford and Prentiss Bonner received medals for the best in music. These were given by Mrs. Hattie Mann Smith.

Rutha Mae Cummings received a medal for standing longest in the spelling match that was held in the county.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event Personal Triumph

What themes does it cover?

Triumph Moral Virtue

What keywords are associated?

Graduation Ceremony High School Valedictorian Salutatorian Student Awards

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. A. E. Hutto Dr. Horace Mann Bond Miss Lillie Bell Adams Robert Leon Mccall Eddie King J. C. Crawford Prentiss Bonner Rutha Mae Cummings Dr. And Mrs. J. H. Griffin Mrs. Hattie Mann Smith

Where did it happen?

Bainbridge, Ga., School Auditorium

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Key Persons

Mrs. A. E. Hutto Dr. Horace Mann Bond Miss Lillie Bell Adams Robert Leon Mccall Eddie King J. C. Crawford Prentiss Bonner Rutha Mae Cummings Dr. And Mrs. J. H. Griffin Mrs. Hattie Mann Smith

Location

Bainbridge, Ga., School Auditorium

Event Date

May 22

Story Details

Hutto High School held graduation exercises with Dr. Horace Mann Bond delivering a speech on duty to future generations. Miss Lillie Bell Adams was salutatorian, Robert Leon McCall valedictorian. Twenty-four students received diplomas. Awards were given to top students in academics, athletics, music, and spelling.

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