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Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1937

Page

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The Sterling Script Staff Roster Highlights School Publication

Published monthly by the Press Club of Sterling Township High School Sterling Illinois lists editors business managers staff roles and faculty advisors. Names include Elmer Barraclough Naomi Benters Wayne Sterenberg Shirley Boylan George Dies John Stabler Hildegarde Gantzert Eileen Mangan and others with typists and administration noted.

Press Club Sterling Township High School Sterling, Illinois Sta Elmer Barraclough Naomi Benters Ed Waynered Sterenberg Shirley Boylan George Dies Jean Brown Bill Hill Dorothy Lambert G. A. A. John Stabler Hildegarde Gantzert Eileen Mangan John Becker Bob Fields Marie Burkett Lewis Kornman Bob Salm Mary Beth Harrison Alice

End of Whaley Era At S H S Basketball

Editorial lauds Hugh E Whaley after twenty years in coaching with fourteen years at S H S and six regional championships. It notes his influence on players, teaching resilience and sportsmanship, and announces his resignation to pursue vocational work while remaining a silent partner on the coaching staff.

Wenty Hugh E. Whaley Whaley Coach Whaley

Mikado Operetta Halted by Poor Attendance at H E S

An 8 H S production of The Mikado faces possible cancellation due to insufficient rehearsal attendance. Principal Eades warns that unless cast and chorus increase commitment immediately, the show will be called off. Miss Rawson Miss Yeager and Mr Howens have devoted hours coaching, while participation remains low.

Eades

Puckett Names the Winners Boo Hoo Tops Song List

Puckett names Boo Hoo as the top song, Moonlight and Shadows and Too Marvelous for Words hold strong positions, The Love Bug Will Bite You joins the top seven, with Bing Crosby selections from Wakiki Wed ding absent from the list but likely to place next month.

Boo Hoo Moonlight and Shadows Bing Crosby

Faculty Entertained April 15 By Women Faculty Wives

Mrs Whaley Mrs Scheid and Mrs De Voe hosted the women faculty and wives of male faculty last Thursday evening April 15 at Mrs Whaley's home A new rummy game determined prizes with Mrs Bailey winning first prize Mrs Twardock second and Miss Schick drawing prize A luncheon followed for a very pleasant evening

Prom Night Advice From Uncle Bill

A columnist urges both fearsome prom planning and chivalry. He notes prom dates are scarce and suggests boys should not stag it, but instead invite a partner and comfort shy girls with games for non dancers, promising a memorable evening for all.

Cast Encouraged to Attend Mikado Rehearsals

The group chosen for The Mikado must cooperate fully to ensure a successful production. Miss Neff has crafted many beautiful costumes, and it would be a shame to waste her labor. Cast members are urged to attend rehearsals early to help make this year's show the best yet.

Miss Neff

Mystery Owl Leaves and Returns to a Family Banquet

In a local column Script reports on Mr Hoogeveen’s pet white owl going missing then reappearing with a glint in its eye. Interview with sponsor Mr Twardock reveals the Father and Son banquet used a symbol owl for the advisor and the missing bird was replaced with a larger, more regal owl.

Mr. Twardock

Band Places In Third Division In State Contest

The band earned third place in Class B at the state contest marking their first appearance and likely the youngest group. Central and Wallace school students joined, traveling 26 miles to Paxton for the event. Girls were chaperoned by Miss Echternach and Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Heaton, and Mrs. Hoak. Mr. Hoogeveen led the boys. Some students who had to work Saturday returned home after the contest. Mr. Bailey offered congratulations on the performance.

Sion Central Wallace Paxton Echternach Scott Heaton Hoak Hoogeveen

Freshman Bob Philips Presents Latin Notebook

Bob Philips, a freshman, turned in a handsome Latin notebook to Miss Echternach. It contains pictures, cartoons, and word lists illustrating Latin’s role in modern literature and advertising, as well as in everyday speech. The work is unusually excellent and thoughtfully prepared.

Bob Philips Echternach Bob

Loretta Browne Ill With Throat Ear Infection

Miss Loretta Browne has been very ill with a streptococcus infection of the throat and ear. S. H. S. wishes her a rapid improvement and return to the office in the near future.

Loretta Browne

Birthdays listed for April and May in community notices

The column lists names and dates for upcoming birthdays from April 17 to May 16. Individuals include Reynold Lang Jack Allen Everett Birch Raymond Babel Kathryn Janssen Valine Stutzke Mae Mellett John Stabler Warren Whitver Phyllis Wiens Lloyd Behrens Clark Rosengren Raymond White Ethel Hoover Donald Ford Mary Hoover Florence Morris Dale Harshman Howard Higgins Betty Sargent Donald Handel George Huber Fred Brauer Marilyn Bogett Lois Musgrave Darlene Hoover Clinton Taber John Eade George Griffith Betty Over Ruth Welton Mason Bogh Bob Fields Mildred Fritz Mary Jane Geyer Lawrence Wolker Robert Zbinden Darlene Aldrich Rose Marie Anderson Etta Mae Anspach Marion Benson Robert Book.

Reynold Lang Jack Allen Everett Birch Raymond Babel Kathryn Janssen Valine Stutzke Mae Mellett John Stabler Warren Whitver Phyllis Wiens Lloyd Behrens Clark Rosengren Raymond White Ethel Hoover Donald Ford Mary Hoover Florence Morris Dale Harshman Howard Higgins Betty Sargent Donald Handel George Huber Fred Brauer Marilyn Bogett Lois Musgrave Darlene Hoover Clinton Taber John Eade George Griffith Betty Over Ruth Welton Mason Bogh Bob Fields Mildred Fritz Mary Jane Geyer Lawrence Wolker Robert Zbinden Darlene Aldrich Rose Marie Anderson Etta Mae Anspach Marion Benson Robert Book

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