School Staff and Roles at S H S Highlight Multiple Departments
Chester Sherman directs physics and chemistry classes and coaches the fresh soph basketball and track teams. Viola Martin leads home economics with homemaking and sewing and heads the Home Economics Club. David Stryker holds multiple roles including English vocal music dean of boys and adviser of Script.
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Chester
Sherman
Viola Martin
Home Economics Club
David Stryker
Frosh-Soph Duel Ends With Dukes Narrow Lead
Dukes beat the Dukes 23-20 in a thriller as Dixon led at halftime before Sterling driven by the Warriors surged in the third quarter. The frosh sophs remain undefeated in conference play without Frankie Melchi who moved up to varsity. Bill Robinson led with 8 points and all Sterling players scored.
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Dukes
Dixon
Warriors
Rosh-Sophs
Frankie Melchi
Bill Robinson
Sterling
The Car That Would Not Leave Home
A high school gym scene ends with frosh sophs a 25 to 24 thriller as varsity misfires dominate the recap. The night closes with jokes of tires, hot chicken on toast, and a warning to not count points before the game.
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Duhm
Herry
S H S Students Debate Postwar Policies
Readable survey items show S H S students weighing Roosevelt term limits labor power postwar aid poll tax repeal and anti Jewish discrimination. Percentages reflect agreement uncertainty and disagreement across two columns of data.
Vocal Musicians Sing At Several Occasions
The Robed Choir has lineup changes for the second semester and works on Ode to America by Noble Cain to be sung at the Future Farmers banquet on February 29 with recitative solos by Audrey Pabst and Don Dewey. Members sang Handel numbers at the Fine Arts Club on January 27 and the chorus performed at the National Bank of Sterling anniversary dinner on January 25. The male quartet, including Don Dewey and Bill Welton, performed February 2 for the VFW sendoff and January 20 for a St Johns Brotherhood banquet.
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Noble Cain
Audrey Pabst
Don Dewey
Handel
Fine Arts Club
St. John’s Brotherhood
Bill Welton
Glenn Gaumer
Phil Breiding
Home Econd Shop Aids Red Cross Projects
Home economics and shop classes at 8 H S. are aiding the Junior Red Cross. Shop students craft cribbage boards and reading tables, totaling ten of each, while girls sew bed jackets and bridge tallies. Items help wounded soldiers in hospitals. Remember old woolen skirts trousers and corduroy for slippers.
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Red Cross
Freckles Quote Sparks Witty Exchange From Lemmon Squeezer
The Lemmon Squeezer notes a playful line about freckles in a humorous exchange, contrasting a claim of dark brown freckles with a retort about brown hair. The quip reflects lighthearted banter and character voice.
Greenwood Adams Tells Of Life In Australia
Australian lecturer Greenwood Adams spoke to the student body on February 3 presenting America Marches With Australia. He described Australia as a dominion with state owned schools and railroads, temperate climate, wool production, and wartime industrial shifts, noting strong American-Australian cultural ties and the six colonies' 1901 federation.
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Greenwood Adams
Adams
America
Australia
Melbourne
Leland Stanford
Tom Stanford
Burley Griffen
Chicago
Great Britain
England
United States
Alabama
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C. N. Timmons
Agriculture Department
A. Twardock
F. A
Viola Johnson
Miss Weston
Elizabeth Joiner
Romani Hodierni
Fifth Avenue
Alma Sherman
Chester Sherman
J. A. Twardock
Frosh-Soph Games
Sterling Fe
Tp Robinson
J. Gould
F. Garcia
F Burkett
C. Behrens
C. Hoffman
G. Keiser
Telebrecht
Fultz
F. Thoms
C. Fuller
C. Vaile
C. Acker
G. McDonald
Roosevelt
A. B
Germany
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