| Garfield High School Honors 84 Year-Old
| |
| | Guard by lying about his age. He did
|
| Graduate
| |
| | this in order to be with his older
|
| On Monday, June 19th, Richard Coone
| |
| | brother. By joining the Battery 146 Field
|
| received an honorary diploma from
| |
| | Artillery Battalion, he was to serve with
|
| Garfield High School, a Seattle High
| |
| | several students from Garfield High
|
| School. He walked with the Garfield High
| |
| | School. But before graduation, he was
|
| graduates at the graduating ceremonies
| |
| | called to Fort Lewis and did not return
|
| held at Qwest Field. Mr. Coone has waited
| |
| | home until 1945. After returning home he
|
| over sixty-five years to receive a
| |
| | worked for the Seattle times for over
|
| diploma. In 1941, Mr. Coone was a senior
| |
| | thirty years. Garfield High School and
|
| at Garfield High School and was prepared
| |
| | other Seattle Schools are honored to
|
| to graduate with his friends but World
| |
| | recognize Dick Coone for his service to
|
| War II got in the way. In his junior
| |
| | the State of Washington and our country.
|
| year, Mr. Coone had joined the National
| |
| |
|