Snowbound Passengers Relive Two Week Westbound Vacation
Miss Coffey and Bev Haines recount their snowstorm experiences in California and Wyoming. Bev faced fifteen foot drifts and subzero weather in Rawlins, while Miss Coffey’s train stalled near Green River as crews cleared tracks. Passengers enjoyed entertainment, candles lit the night, and a queen was crowned at Green River Bowl.
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Miss Coffey
Bev Haines
Bev
Niles
California
Rawlins
Wyoming
Green River
Green River Bowl
West
Mother Nature
Y Benefit Dance Raises Funds for New YMC A
The co ed council of the Y M C A and the Y W C A sponsored a Y Benefit Dance on January 29 in the SHS gym to raise funds for the new Y M C A. A super duper floor show featured a Kangaroo Court and admission was by donation. Committees handled cleanup refreshments program publicity and arrangements with several students named in each group.
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Y.M.C.A
Y.W.C.A
SHS
Bob Galloway
Kahla Wesner
Sally Mosher
Jack Duis
Janice Wagner
Bill Stewart
Jim Galloway
Warren Sonneman
Dave Bressler
Carol Challand
Bob Peugh
Roger Laible
College reps visit school to discuss options
Over the past weeks, college representatives have been visiting the school. Interested students can talk with them to learn all the details and reasoning behind each college choice.
Afternoon at the Alleys Bowling League Report
Boys at Recreation Lanes after school play bowls each Monday and Tuesday. Lawrence Denty leads both leagues with a 184 average over twelve games and a season high 236. Team standings update through Jan 17 18.
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Recreation Lanes
Scheid Wheen
Lawrence Denty
Denty
College Life Information for Prospective Students
Information for students about subjects to study at a college. Highlights guidance for course selection and planning. Interested individuals should contact Miss Krughhoff for details.
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Miss Krughoff
Mimi Sterenberg Crowned Snow Ball Queen at SHS
The Sno Ball dance hosted by the YMC A and YWCA councils on December 29 at SHS gym crowned Mimi Starenberg queen with attendants Kahla Wesner and Bertha Peterson. Peggy Beach led music and grand march while Roger Laible announced results.
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Y.M.C.A
Y.W.C.A
S.H.S
Mr. Tonkin
Peggy Beach
Mimi Stevenberg
Lob Deem
Wilcox
Eades
Rock Falls
The
Star Dusters
New Scoreboard Installed At S H S Coliseum
The S H S Athletic Association bought a modern scoreboard from W P Brown Company of Niles Michigan. It is now in use in the north balcony of the coliseum and will move to the new field house when completed.
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S.H.S. Athletic Association
W.P. Brown Company
Niles
Michigan
Coliseum
Patron List Of Local Businesses And Shops
A long sequence of store and business names appears, listing patrons or advertisers. Names include Middleton Coca-Cola Colonial Grill Sterling Floral Shop Sterling Gazette Cameron's Bakery Gerdes' Jewelry Dr. Rock Dr. Readel Wyne-Deaver Connell's Clothing Obermiller's Sullivan's Sears Roebuck Walden's Furs and many others.
Sterling F F A Elects Green Hands Junior Officers
The Sterling chapter of F F A elected junior officers for the year with Don Lester as President Lyle Dirks as Vice President Ray Modler as Secretary Glenn Springman as Treasurer Robert Bruns as Reporter and Don Shantz as Sentinel. The group sold cokes at the next Sterling game and plans more sales at remaining basketball games to raise funds. The Sterling varsity beat the F F A Alumni 26 to 20 at the YMCA on December 21. On January 11 Sterling played Rock Falls with the freshmen sophomores 19 to 23 in favor of Rock Falls and Rock Falls won the varsity game 31 to 21 over Sterling.
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Sterling
Don Lester
Lyle Dirks
Ray Modler
Treasury
Glenn Springman
Robert Bruns
Sentinel
Don Shantz
F.F. A
nexn-Sterling
F. IF. A
Y.M.C.A
Rock Falls
Miss Ruth Straw New Spanish Teacher At Neponset High
Ruth Straw is appointed as Spanish teacher replacing Miss Pignatelli at Neponset High School. She has two years of teaching experience at Neponset and is a graduate of Dixon High School. Straw attended Eureka and Northwestern Colleges and studied at the University of Michoacán in Morelia last summer.
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Miss Ruth Straw
Ruth Straw
Miss Pignatelli
Miss Straw
Neponset High School
Dixon High School
Atended
Eureka
Northwestern
Mexico
University of Michoacin
Morelia
De Kalb College Educator Pursues Graduation and Local Game
Mr. Dick Turnroth the new assistant history teacher at De Kalb College will graduate in June. He attended DeKalb High School and looks forward to the game between Sterling and his hometown. Diving and swimming are his noted sports.
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Dick Turnroth
DeKalb College
Freshman Wayne Rhodes from Craik Canada Analyzes Canadian school life
Wayne Rhodes from Craik Saskatchewan describes Canadian schools as tougher with hockey and curling the main sports and no dances. He has been at S.H.S for about three months and spends time at the Y playing basketball. He looks forward to three more years and enjoys milder weather now.
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Wayne Rhodes
Crafi
Saskatchewan
Canada
Wayne
Craik
Sterling
S.H.S
Hi Tri Plans Vocational Conference For Girls
Hi Tri outlines a series of conferences to answer high school girls questions about jobs in Sterling. Panels round tables and individual speakers will discuss job availability choosing a vocation and how to apply.
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Sterling
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Coffey
Odds and Ends
Dick Nuttal
Ward
Hall
Faculty
Anspach Y
Pippert
Mortenson
Kimble
Prentiss
Bohms
Mimi Sterenberg
Queen OF
W & H Apparel
CAR Man Motor Sales
Annabelle-Ray Hart
Mervyn Reed
Eilert
Austin
Webb Michel
A & S Dairy Leath’s
Neil Electric Coo
Haskell’s
Haldeman Motor Coo
Swain Dunbar
Behrens
C. P. Danrieter
Gray Grimes
F.F.A
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