Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sterling Script in Sterling, Illinois

We have 16,533,476 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

4

New Schedule for Exams 75 Expected at Debate Banquet

The Sterling High Debate Club plans its annual banquet for Monday December 28 with about 75 former members invited. General chairman Bob Salm leads committees deciding location menu and other details while advisor Mr. Robbins guides. New officers elected November 26 include President Lyle Shannon VP Marjorie McNitt Secretary Bob Salm and Business Manager Don Fehrenbach.

Sterling High Bob Salm Robbins Lyle Shannon Marjorie McNitt Don Fehrenbach John Wild Lewis Kornman Lois Musgrave Mary Jane Crump Jeanne Longabaugh Shirley Boylan Mary Andrews Elmer Barraclough Alice Mae Richards Bob Castendyck Sanford Mitchell Dale Harshman Bob Fields Lorraine Ohnen

Santa to Hand Out Gifts at Christmas Luncheon

Santa will arrive by fast plane to the port and personally appear at the Christmas luncheon Thursday noon December 17. Dorothy Prophitor heads the event with assistants Martha Warner Etta May Anspach Deloris Clark Sue Rubright Rose Anderson Pauline Turner Lois Musgrave Blossom Frysinger Mary Hoover. Lecturer Mr James Williams speaks on Wonders of Liquid Air Monday morning at eight with a demonstration of liquid air boiling on ice. Miss Echternach attended a classical teachers conference at the University of Iowa last Saturday stressing Latin as a foundation for education.

Santa Dorothy Prophietor Martha Warner Etta May Anspach Deloris Clark Sue Rubright Rose Anderson Pauline Turner Lois Musgrave Blossom Frysinger Mary Hoover James Williams

School exam schedule for January semester

Exams run January 13 and 14 with period by period times. January 15 has no classes except for Eades study program changes. Wednesday slots include eight to ten for first period, ten oh five to twelve oh five for second, and one twenty five to three twenty five for third. Thursday mirrors with four eight to ten, five ten oh five to twelve oh five, and six one twenty five to three twenty five. Students should attend study hall in their normal periods.

Yuletide Serenade Directed by GP Hill

One of the Christmas season's high spots will be the Yuletide Serenade on Tuesday December 29 at 8 00 sponsored by the senior class A new high in floor show entertainment will be featured Talented dancers new singers and the famous T T C s Under general chairman GP Hill a large committee manages decorating publicity program and invitations Meet the old grads at the Yuletide Serenade.

GP Hill Paul Bjork Harold Speer Alice Johannsen Ada Shaw Helen Haak

Sterling honors Civil War veteran Van Sant at birthday tribute

Sterling schools unite to honor N. G. Van Sant, Civil War and Great War veteran, on November 23 as he laid a wreath on the Civil War monument. A noon broadcast featured the Sterling High band and a brief interview with Van Sant. a banquet at the coliseum drew about a thousand attendees. The G A A girls continue taking orders for holly wreaths.

Sterling N. G. van Sant Coliseum Sterling High Band WLS van Sant Mr. van Sant

Large Enrollment Forces Exams In Classrooms At Sterling High

Sterling High faces exam scheduling strain due to high enrollments. To fit two days of testing, each class will have two-hour exams in its usual room and period, requiring separate tests per section. Students attend Jan 13 and 14, with two-hour study blocks and no school on Friday for grading and scheduling changes with Mr. Eades.

Sterling High School Eades

King Winter Slide Opens Sophomore Dance Year 1937

The first dance of the new year will be held January 16 in the gym with Naomi Benters as general chairman. The theme is a winter playground with snowmen and snowbanks. Assisting are Virginia Miller and a large committee handling entertainment decoration and business, plus an orchestra and refreshments.

Naomi Benters Miss Renters Virginia Miller Nona Olinger Mary Anna Turnroth Dale Schumacher Edward Gebhardt Elaine Dewey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hill
Search Courier

Search the Sterling Script Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sterling Script?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication