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Newspaper

Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

5

Santa Claws Luncheon Draws Seniors to December 18

The S club launches its second of five monthly luncheons with a seniors Christmas event in the gym on December 18. Frances Rutt chairs the affair with Myra Kindle Rufae Redfield Carol Battenger Betty Witmer and others assisting. Hazen Oltman leads program duties and Eldora Weber directs the orchestra.

Santa Claus Old St. Nick Frances Rutt Myra Kindle Rufae Redfield Carol Battenger Betty Witmer Lois Hess Dorothy Musgrave Reatha Morley Doris Wade Dorothy Morris Lucille Scott

Coghlan Portrays Lincoln In Immortal Lincoln Play

Lawrence Coghlan delivered a stirring own drama impersonating Abraham Lincoln titled The Immortal Lincoln at Sterling. Myrtle Ross played Mary Todd Lincoln with Make-up bringing the Civil War figure to life for an audience shaped by Sterling Post 296 American Legion and Sterling High School S club. Miss Yeager plans a December twentieth Sterling Club dance with a floor show for eight to nine.

Lawrence Coghlan Coghlan Lincoln Mary Todd Lincoln Columbia United States Myrtle Ross Ross Abraham Lincoln Chicago Sterling Post 296 The American Legion Sterling High School

Script staff wishes merry Christmas and happy new year 1936

The Script staff sends season greetings to faculty and students and announces a New Year's resolution for more news names and humor in the paper during 1936.

Juniors Sponsor Annual Alumni All High Dance

Sixteen days remain until the Yuletide Swing a big Christmas dance held Dec 28 sponsored by the junior class with Sue Rubright as general chairman. Committees headed by Paul Bjork decorations Al Hill publicity and Gene Cies program with assistants listed. floor show Santa's Satellites and an excellent orchestra are planned. Invitations will be sent soon.

Sue Rubright Paul Bjork al Hill Gene Cies Delores Clark Marilyn Bogott John Stabler Jack Longabaugh Etta May Anspach Bob Andrews Elinor Bell G. P. Hill

Twardock and Whaley Attend Vocational Convention

Mr. Twardock and Mr. Whaley attended the American Vocational Association convention at the Stevens Hotel in Chicago last weekend. Twardock joined the Illinois Vocational Association program committee for the spring session and noted farmers will push for a permanent agriculture program. Whaley showed interest in industrial exhibits as sixty five manufacturers displayed school shop and machine equipment and enjoyed the Chicago Motor Club safety exhibit. Both men attended sessions and a Thursday banquet and called the event interesting and enjoyable.

Mr. Twardock Mr. Whaley American Vocational Association Stevens Hotel Chicago Illinois Vocational Association O’neil American Farm Bureau Federation Whaley Chicago Motor Club

Paddling Machine Welcomes New Members to S Club

Twenty three Sterling High School pledges will be initiated into the S Club in a secret ceremony tonight. Pledges must wear football jerseys under shirts as part of the rite. Initiates include Orin Book Merril Taber Stanley Heller Harold Hurd George Bailey Bob Davidson Kenje Ogata Roy Friesen Don Breitweiser Herbert Bell Sid Gildon John Rutt Lloyd Crane John Stabler Vernon Frye Bob Shaw Herbert Marshhang Edward Hay Bud Sundberg Al Keebler John Allabaugh Milton Green G. P. Hill Donald Allen. The club honors athletes who earned letters in basketball track tennis golf or football and members keep life membership. A feed and an alumnus address will follow the initiation.

S” Club Orin Book Merril Taber Stanley Heller Harold Hurd George Bailey Bob Davidson Kenje Ogata Roy Friesen Don Breitweiser Herbert Bell Sid Gildon John Rutt Lloyd Crane John Stabler Vernon Frye Bob Shaw Herbert Marshhang Edward Hay Bud Sundberg al Keebler John Allabaugh Milton Green G. P. Hill Donald Allen Sterling High School

Death Takes Mrs Moore

Pauline Mortensen Moore mathematics teacher at the local school died at Mercy Hospital in Davenport after a motor accident near Davenport on Wednesday November 27. She had served seven years on the faculty and resigned in June to marry Lieut. W S Moore of Manhattan Kansas.

Pauline Mortensen-Moore Mercy Hospital Davenport Lieut W. S. Moore Manhattan Kansas

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Frances Butt Heads St. Nick Alumni All High Twardock, Whaley S.H.S. Letter Club Death Mrs. Moore
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