Santa's Session Gala Christmas Formal At V F W Hall
The Youth Center sponsors a Christmas formal titled Santa's Session at the V F W Hall on Saturday December 20. Admission is 1.25 per couple with dancing from 9 to 12 and Maurice Mintke and his orchestra providing music. Dress is optional and tickets are limited. Committees with members listed invite volunteers and ticket sales. Get your date and attend after your Christmas vacation starts.
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V. F. W. Ofall
Maurice Mintke
Gwen Turnroth
Decoration
Ruth Moreland
Mary Stewart
Marilyn Wilkinson
Irvin Tretteen
Jeanette Over
Kay Hoogeveen
Mary Mosher
Susie Hoffman
Ted Aggen
Rodger Conrad
Jack Shanger
Bill Schei
Student Teachers Observe Teaching At S H S
Shirley Fritz and Kent Robinson from DeKalb State Teachers College will observe and participate in teaching at 8 HH 8 for six weeks under supervision of Mrs. Martin and Mr. Musgrove. Robinson from Rock Falls studies four years at DeKalb and graduates in June. Fritz from Harvard Illinois studied two years at DeKalb and two at Wisconsin, teaching home economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Fritz
Kent Robinson
DeKalb State Teacher's College
Martin
Home Economics
Musgrove
Health and Physical Education
DeKalb State
Harvard
Ilinois
DeKalb State Teachers College
University of Wisconsin
Capas Host Christmas Party For Local Spanish American Students
The Capas Spanish club celebrated a December 16 gala at the Coliseum for first through fifth graders of Spanish American descent. Decorations featured a grand Christmas tree by Carol Challand, with two candy laden pinatas supervised by Matilde Carrillo, while booths and games entertained attendees. Transportation was arranged by Donald Woessner, with grades 1–3 arriving by bus and grades 4–5 escorting on foot. Shirley White led welcome duties, and gifts were distributed by Charles Kornman with Ralph Scott coordinating the gift selection.
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Coliseum
Capa
Carol Challand
Matilde Carrillo
Transportation Committee
Donald Woessner
Shirley White
Capa Club
Lynn Nelson
Raul Escutia
LaVerne Oetzel
Dancing Classes Begin In The Annex
At a Student Council meeting the plan for voluntary student led dance classes was approved. Upperclassmen will teach under two instructors, with ten groups of about ten in each. Seventy five students have signed up and lessons start once enough student teachers enroll. Applications in Miss Krughoff's room.
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Annex
Dance At Armory Sponsored By Sterling Youth Center
A dance in the armory followed the Sterling Freeport game on Friday December 5 hosted by the Sterling Youth Center. Music from a colorful juke box drew a large crowd with dancing from ten to eleven thirty and candy bars for refreshments. Sterling and Freeport fans attended and enjoyed the pleasant hour of dancing and conversation.
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Sterling-Freeport
Armory
Sterling Youth Center
Sterling
Freeport
Club officers and roles in party success
The directing committee included Charles Kornman as president, Babe Bell as vice president, Douglas Coe as secretary, and Bob Dickinson as treasurer. Leadelle Shippee managed all invitation details.
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Charles Kornman
Babe Bell
Douglas Coe
Bob Dickinson
Leadelle Shippee
Christmas Choral Concert Delight at High School Auditorium
The Robed Choir directed by Mr. Tonkin presented its Annual Christmas Choral Concert on December 18 with Girls' Chorus and Boys' Quartet. The program featured folk and classic pieces including Bach, Handel Messiah selections, and Fred Waring arrangements.
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Bach
Marilyn Stone
Fourth Street Methodist Church
Woman's Club
P. FE
Central
Wallace
Christmas Vacation and Exam Schedule Brief
Students will be dismissed Friday December 29 for Christmas break through January 5. Semester exams are set for January 22 and 23. There is no school January 26 due to teachers correcting examination papers.
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V.F.W. Hall
S.H.S
Fred Waring
Adams
Mr. Tonkin
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