School year staff list appears for Everett Myers paper
The editor in chief Everett Myers along with assistant editor Margaret Thomas and business manager Herbert Bell oversee a staff comprising circulation manager William Sims and various department editors and reporters listed for the newspaper. Exact roles include boys and girls sports editors, news editor, alumni and exchange, society and humor sections, features, and advisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Myers
Margaret Thomas
Herbert Bell
William Sims
Larry Wheeler
Mildred Aschoff
Arden Ewbank
Lois Wahl
Mary Belle Haglund
Margaret Birch Marion McCoy
Virginia Grandon
Bill Black
Jane Smith
Geraldine Councellor
Max Hagans
Viola Guinther
Genevieve Book
Arlene Steiner
Florence Wolker
Lovrien
Coney
DeVoe
Forgotten Man at School Assembly Sparks Self Reflection
The article recalls an assembly where Dr. Frank Kirby and Cloud Smith spoke on diet and dramatic performance. It notes student distraction and inattention during the talks. It then shifts to seniors counting down to graduation with caps gowns invitations and class memories at S. H. S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eades
Frank Kirby
Cloud” Smith
David Crockett
Measles Cases Rise with New Reported Cases
Three more cases of measles were reported Tuesday. Wednesday Mr. Fades was confined to his home due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fades
Sterling High gossip sparks from Spring Fling social whirl
A stream of campus rumors fills Sterling High as sophomores flit between towns and couples form and break. Names like C K T M G M Doris Jack Beverly Anderson Janet Ewbank Bill Hendricks Lola and others appear in whispered chatter about dances, dates, and loyalties at Rock Falls and Community high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
C. K
T. M
Martha Warner
Rock Falls
Community High School
G. M
Boyd Brunk
Beverly Anderson
Janet Ewbank
Coliseum
Sophs
Doris
Jack
Landherr
Betty Meyer
Bill Hendricks
Bob Gebhardt
Eleventh Street
Junior Sims
Helen C
Willy
Burdette Miller
Frenchy
Bill Miller
Lola
Bill
Marion
Fran
Ruth Mary
Smith
Everett
Lamilee
Anna Marie Young
DeKalb
Froggie
Jiggs
Bob Wright
Helen Mae
Sherm
June
Mason Behrens
Sammy Klam
Quirky Student Snippets Hit The Newsroom
A collage of classroom quips and misread quotes spans jokes about geography and bookkeeping, a salesman’s misfortune with a widow, a comical student request about money, and a scholastic caption about baby bonds tied to the Dionne quints. Notes include playful banter on flattery, chores, and holiday plans.
April Birthdays List
The list records people with birthdays in April. Names include Don McClanathan Bob Andrews Bob Moore George Beatty and others with dates noted beside some entries. The compilation appears as a local community notice listing multiple individuals and a few marked dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McClanathan
Bob Andrews
Bob Moore
George Beatty
Don Breitweiser
Sue Geeting
Harold Hackbarth
Burdette Miller
Hazel Oltmanns
Stanley Reed
Jack Longabaugh
James Ivey
Allen Hill
Merrill Taber
Bernice Haak
Harold Mohrman
Martin Hurd
Wendell Vallee
Bob O’rourke
Sue Gerdes
Alice Darnell
Lois Wahl
Notes to Viola and Prom Night Gossip at Sterling
Merril Taber and Bob Davidson missed Tuesday with Prophetstown femmes while upperclassmen rush freshmen. A list of Sterlingites attended Roberta in Dixon, including Marion Wes and many others. The note laments scarce prom dates and teases Mr. DeVoe about his hair if the trend continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
Merril Taber
Bob Davidson
Prophetstown
Gene Muntz
Dorothy Lambert
Herbert Muntz
Mr. DeVoe
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Press Club of
Sterling High, Sterling III
Advisors
Mr. Eades
John
Fipps
Block
T. Ross Young
Jimmy
Bob Johnson
Dan Metzger
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