Goetz to Lead Year’s First Senior Luncheon
Charlotte Goetz will head the first senior luncheon of the year on December 20 with a larger menu. Committees include General Ruth Langrey Doris David Joyce Clark Helen Mangan Arlene Karel Annamae Hussing Mary Anne Hammelman Bernice Hammelman Lorraine Wolf and many others overseeing Finance Milk Rolls Program Publicity and Clean-up with named chairmen and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Goetz
Ruth Langrey
Doris David
Joyce Clark
Helen Mangan
Arlene Karel
Annamae Hussing
Mary Anne Hammelman
Bernice Hammelman
Lorraine Wolf
Bob Breiding
Earl Dahlgren
Jim Jones
Don Church
Dale Musselman
Charles Meger
Sheldon Boehm
James Beatty
Ray Pettit
Bob Sier
Delightful Senior Class Comedy At H S The Spring Dance
Public performances by the senior class on November 30 and December 1 featured Philip Barry's Spring Dance directed by Doris Burritt. Cast included Sanford Mitchell, Lucille Burr, Don Church, Helen Meyers, Viola Nester, and others with Martha Goette designing sets. School orchestra provided incidental music. Coach Scheid announced 1939 40 intramural basketball teams totaling 120 players across twelve squads with three games weekly after school at the S H S gym and Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S
Doris Burritt
Philip Barry
Sanford Mitchell
Russia
Lucille Burr
Don Church
Sanford
Helen Meyers
Viola Nester
Lyle Geeting
Barbara Flinn
Marian Allabaugh
Charles Geyer
Earl Bruggeman
Herman Walck
Pat Behrens
Stern
Leola Hunsberger
Martha Goette
Scheid
Debaters Travel for Rockford and Calumet City Debates
S H S three teams head to Rockford for non decision debates to form first and second team members. Negative team includes Jamison Castendyck Palmer Walch while Affirmative features Bartel Behrens Bell Harshman Birch Hermann Flinn and Macklovsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Janie Bartel
Gordon Behrens
Barbara Bell Paul Harshman
Mariann Birch Paul Hermann
Barbara Flinn
al Macklovsky
Calumet City
Mendota
Robbins
Hinsdale
F F A Members Broadcast on WROK Rockford Illinois
Sterling FFA members and coach J A Twardock broadcast on WROK Rockford Illinois on Thursday November 80. Owens of the station interviewed the group while Twardock described FFA work and Sterling judging team achievements. Students Jim Wink Roy Beck George Reitzel Kenneth Harms Francis Orlowski Ray Mellett Lester Jacobs Harold Steiner Wayne Friedrichs Jason Hopkins also spoke. Bob Bartel and Mary Jane Reitzel of the state winning 4H club spoke as well, and the chapter received a bushel of seed corn from the sponsor. The Round Towners dance will be December 27 at the Sterling Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling F. F. A
J. A. Twardock
WROK
Rockford
Illinois
Owens
Mr. Twardock
Twardock
Sterling
Jim Wink
Roy Beck
George Reitzel
Kenneth Harms
Francis Orlowski
Ray Mellett
Lester Jacobs
Harold Steiner
Wayne Friedrichs
Jason Hopkins
Bob Bartel
Mary Jane Reitzel
Sterling Rockford heavyweight game broadcast on WROK
WROK Rockford will air the Sterling Rockford heavyweight game Friday at 8:00 pm. The station has time cleared to broadcast the full game with Morey Owens announcing. A Sterling halftime talk and other pointers will be shared for Sterling fans unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WROK
Rockford
Sterling
Morey Owens
Robed Choir Debuts Before Student Assembly
The Robed Choir made its first appearance before the student body on Monday December 4. They opened with two capella negro spirituals Go Down Moses and Nobody Knows the Trouble Ive Seen. The program continued with Is Dream of Jeanie a Russian church piece So A Voice To Heaven Sounding and finished with Hiking Song and South of the Border before Mr. Eades spoke to the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Capella
Jeanie
Eades
Junior Dance Nets Thirty Dollars for Class Fund
The junior class cleared thirty dollars on their first dance of the year held Friday November 17 at S H 8. Co chairmen Lee Jenkins and Geraldine Lange plus adviser Miss Ludens are credited for the success. Music was provided by records and radio. A floor show by junior girls featured jitterbug steps. Many students and a large faculty turnout attended. A second dance is planned for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochairmen
Lee Jenkins
Geraldine Lange
Miss Ludens
Christmas Holiday Hop Senior Dance at S. H. gym
Sterling students prepare for the annual Senior Dance before Christmas, December 23 at 8 30 p m in the S H gym The event is semi formal with an excellent orchestra Tickets are 75 cents per couple Committee chairs include Northington Boone Shaffer McKee Nester Flinn Geeting Gill Huber Jones Meyers Sears Kavadas Brown Burr Finch Wade Wilbern Goetz Stutzke Clark Castendyck Bogett Hunsberger Pettit Burkitt Karel Adams Ricker Walker Musselman Rankin Reiget
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Northington
Marion Boone
Bob Shaffer
Dorothy McKee
Viola Nester
Frances Burkitt
Arlene Karel
Jean Adams
Vera Ricker
Ruth Walker
Doris Brittain
Mary Gammon
Bob Easley
Evelyn Linton
Dale Musselman
Jim Rankin
John Reiget
Uhlinger Closes Series of Junior Book Reviews
Reverend James Uhlinger wraps the final junior class review at S H 8 on December 5, covering Doctor Hudson's Secret Journal by Lloyd C Douglas. The sequel to Magnificent Obsession discusses a Bible based life philosophy of secret good works and unselfish aid. It endorses Christmas season relevance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhlinger
Doctor Hudson
Lloyd C. Douglas
James Uhlinger
Mr. Douglas
Children of God
Vardis Fisher
Rock Falls
Nauvoo
Ilinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goetz
Bob Jamison
Bob Castendyck
Marion Palmer
Herman Walch
F.F.A
Round Towners
Sterling Club
Keith Brown
Nellie Hill
Dan Tro
Don Wal Itick
Charles Smoot
Jeanne Quilte
Helen Becker
Barbara Bell
Shirley Bell
Jean Beatty
Ellene Long
Allene Smoot
June Bell
Keith Benson
Dean Dahlgren
Edwin Browne
Beverly Anderson
DeVere Leonard
Elda Robbins
Helen Lea Hansen
Jean Alsopp
John Quincy Adams
Mariann Birch
Gertrude Fine
Leora Jacobs
Clara Behrens
Clarence Strock
Jacqueline Vertrees
James Andrews
Jim Brown
Margie Brown
Northington
Boone Head
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