Co Editors and Advisors for Issue Team List
The document lists co editors Shirley Humphrey and Carlanne Ruck with advisor Mr Herbert Parsley and mentions several junior staff contributors for this issue. Names include Mimi Miller Joyce Hall Kay Eshleman Sally Mosher Bill Scott and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimi Miller
Joyce Hall
Kay Eshleman
Sally Mosher
Bill Scott
Ronnie Schueler
Mary Anne Snyder
Paul Small
Patt Meenen
Dolores’ Schelee
Barb DeZuba
Schoolyard cheers rise in a springtime gallery of fans
A jumble of names and sidelines shows students and teachers cheering for partners in track cross country and field events. The piece highlights interactions from H-S Black Hall to Galesburg and small towns, with many playful digs and sports like discus, high jump, dash, shot put, and wrestling referenced alongside social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Michel
Jan Wagner
Wanda Rhoades
Pete Dillon
JoAnne Andrews
Jack Pew
Marilyn Bawden
Kenny Knuffziger
Marilyn Miller
del Jordan
Galesburg
Barb DeZuba
Shirley Vorderstrasse
Tom Unzicker
Warren Sonneman
Mimi Miller
Tom McCormick
Patt Meenen
Dick Lyon
Katy Puskedra
Leo Prophet
Shirley Ladenberger
Clark Prentiss
Ann Lahman
Dick Gebhardt
Nancy
Ronnie Schueler
Judy Swain
Margie Meyer
Terry Powell
Valda Nailor
Arley Downie
Jordan Daniel
Lora Lea Wolf
Don Estabrook
Dolly Anne Bell
Doreen Landis
James R. Savage
Juniors Prepare to Lead Script Staff in 1951
Editorial reflects on junior writers producing the issue and training to run the school paper next year. The writer praises their effort and cooperation while noting the hard but rewarding work of publishing.
Join the Fun By Patt Meenen
Square dancing grows popular among teens as an alternative to jitter bugging. Barns become venues with hay bales for seating and simple decorations. A refreshment table and loud shirts complete the scene as music comes from square dance records and a phonograph.
Tom Griffith Leads Starduster Orchestra In Senior Spotlight
Senior Tom Griffith known for trombone or tennis racket is band leader of the Starduster Orchestra. He participates in the Band Campus Club and S Club and plays on the tennis team. After graduation he plans to study music in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Griffith
Tom
Starduster
Tiny Fenner Reveals Postgrad Plans and Passions
Helen Tiny Fenner, 17, weighs future options after graduation, contemplating joining the WAVES or entering the workforce. She recalls turkey with dressing as comfort food, favors blue, and dislikes constant complainers and overbearing observers. Her sports are basketball and baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Tiny) Fenner
Tiny
Alice Bennett Plans Beauty School After Graduation
Alice Bennett, age 17 known as Shortie, plans to attend beauty school after graduation. She enjoys all kinds of food and likes everyone and everything, with no dislikes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bennett
Alice
Shortie
May Birthdays List Of Local Residents By Day
A community birthday roundup lists residents with birth dates in May including Vera Harshman Charlotte McCulloh Joseph Thomas Phyllis Berge Theresa Barajas Ruth Dudley Irene Harden Glenn Mortenson David Reaviey Lester Thielen Carol Landis Jack Walters Virginia Hildebrand Eva Fulton George Schneider Ann Lahman Alice Crane Donna Glenn Lauretta Morden Billy Near Beverly Near Robert Card Franklin Hulme John Johnson Bob Thurm Mimi Miller Beth Myers Ray Kenaga Carolyn Nelson Marilyn Nelson Arlie Davis Charles Hayward Mildred Scribner Floy Allen Pat Batcheller David Welker Sylvia Bawden Elwood Herr Jackie Evans Betty Urton Arlene Book Jayvcee Nusbaum Wallace Wagner Robert Wessels Don Estabrook Arthur Hubbard Marjorie Reitzel Lois Tarbill Lee Keiser Joyce Dettman Alfred Zambrano Chuck Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Harshman
Charlotte McCulloh
Joseph Thomas
Phyllis Berge
Theresa Barajas
Ruth Dudley
Irene Harden
Glenn Mortenson
David Reaviey
Lester Thielen
Carol Landis
Jack Walters
Virginia Hildebrand
Eva Fulton
George Schneider
Ann Lahman
Alice Crane
Donna Glenn
Lauretta Morden
Billy Near
Beverly Near
Robert Card
The Senior Class Reflects On Graduation Year
The senior year brings both sadness and happiness as students bid farewell to familiar halls lockers and study hall clocks while cherishing memories of games dances and proms and anticipating graduation and adult responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hich
Class of 1951 shines at Sterling High School
The Sterling High School class of 1951 is celebrated for a record year. The football team won the NCIC title with nine seniors on the first squad, and nine seniors earned All-State honors after an undefeated season. The Robed Choir gained national recognition with a two month concert tour coast to coast. The basketball team won the State Tournament 102 to 99 at the new shipyard field house. Seniors left two months early due to high scholastic standing and April graduation ended the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SHS
Sterling High School
NCIC
White Fork
Georgia
Whitefork High School
Sterling Boys
Chicago
Truman
Sterling
Mt. Vernon
New
Sterling Township
Signs of Spring Brightens the Year Ahead
The verse celebrates spring with bare trees blooming buds, grey grass, bright flowers, and returning birds and bees. It praises the season’s beauty and its familiar, cherished sights as spring arrives once more.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shirley Humphrey
Carlanne Ruck
Mr. Herbert Parsley
Jun Wagner
Betty Scott
Doris Kunde
Editorials
By Patt Meenen
Carol
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