Manor Junior College graduates largest class ever: 144 students (06/14/98)

Manor Junior College graduates largest class ever: 144 students

JENKINTOWN, Pa. - Manor Junior College concluded its golden anniversary year by graduating 144 students - its largest graduating class ever - on Thursday, May 14, at the college's 50th annual commencement exercises.

Manor conferred 28 associate in arts degrees and 116 associate in science degrees on May 14.

Dr. Bobby Doscher, recently chosen as one of Manor's "Top Ten Alumni" for its 50th anniversary year, was the guest speaker. Dr. Doscher is the president and chief executive officer of the non-profit Oklahaven Children's Chiropractic Center in Oklahoma City.

During her 20-year tenure with the clinic, the center has received national and international recognition for its success with severely disabled children. In 1992, Oklahoma honored Dr. Doscher with a proclamation designating a special day as "Dr. Bobby Doscher Day" in recognition of her relentless commitment to providing children with natural drug-free health care.

Dr. Doscher received her doctorate of chiropractic medicine from Palmer College and later became a doctor of naturopathy. For the Chiropractic Centennial Year in 1995, she was chosen the WCWC as one of the 12 great Women in Chiropractic and the Woman Chiropractic of the Year. In 1996, Dr. Doscher received the Dr. Mabel Health Palmer Award that honored her as Outstanding Lady Chiropractic of the Year.