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Newspaper

Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1937

Page

5

Washington Birthday Senior Luncheon Celebrate February Event

The Washington senior luncheon was held February 17 in the gym with Pauline Tarner supervising. Decorations featured red white and blue and a line of American flags. A large local committee managed advertising finances motored cars and floor arrangements with many helpers and staff. Music for dancing was provided by Ray White.

Washington Pauline Tarner Pauline Helen Wade Elsie Burre Bernice Hoover Marie Burkett Rose Anderson Neveline Reiger Dorothy Propheter Carol Filers Alice Darnell Marjorie McNitt John Stable

Davies Light Opera to present student audience concert

The Davies Light Opera Company directed by William Davies will perform popular light opera songs on February 24 for students. The program features solos duets and quartets with piano numbers and readings, set between 2:25 and 3:25 p m at the assembly.

The Davies Light Opera Company Marietta Rio Rita Nannette William Davies Davies

Mikado Chosen for Sterling High Spring Operetta

The Mikado by Gilbert and Sullivan is chosen as Sterling High School operetta for spring. John Howens directs the production with tryouts tonight in the music hall. Tickets sold by students who bought through the activity fund.

Gilbert and Sullivan Sterling High John Howens Glee Club Music Hall

Hearts on Parade Junior Valentine Dance

The Junior Class hosts the Hearts on Parade dance at S. H. S. on February 13 1937. Mary Jane Geyer chairs the event with Jean Brown coordinating decor. George Campbell's orchestra provides music while Alice Mae Richards and Lucille Ohnen perform tap routines and Lorraine Ohnen sings.

Mary Jane Geyer Jean Brown George Campbell Alice Mae Richards Lucille Ohnen Lorraine Ohnen My Love Mr. John Ward

Noted Biologist Brayton Eddy Speaks to S H S Science Club

Brayton Eddy, renowned naturalist and lecturer, addressed the S H S Science Club last night. He runs a live-insect zoo in a Goddard Park mansion Rhode Island, under Metropolitan Park Commission, open to the public in September.

Brayton Eddy Science Club Mr. Eddy Mansion House Goddard Park Rhode Island Metropolitan Park Commission Gable

Singer Sigrid Onegin Delights At Recital

World famous contralto Madame Sigrid Onegin gave a February 11 recital that won immediate applause. Her last group of six folk songs in multiple languages pleased the audience, with accompanist Hubert Giesen praised for artistry and solo numbers.

Sigrid Onegin Hubert Giesen

Ice Rink Planned for S H S On New Football Field

Ice skating enthusiasts at S H S will have a rink on the new football field next winter. The plan sounds set for student use and school recreation.

Sterling Debaters Set for Sectional Parley and District Meet

After strong showings at Wheaton and Augustana, Sterling debaters prepare for sub district at Mt Morris and district at DeKalb in March. The Wheaton negative Shannon Musgrave won all bouts. the Sterling affirmative Barraclough Salm trailed.

Wheaton Augustana Sterling Mt. Morris DeKalb Lyle Shannon Lois Musgrave Elmer Barraclough Bob Salm Joliet Urbana Winnetka Monmouth Sandwich Ottumwa Iowa Elgin Iowa City Rock Island John Wild Mary

Marionette Club to Stage The Argonauts

Romani Hodierni eyes Sterling Marionette Club production of The Argonauts next Tuesday. The twelve scene show features about sixteen characters as marionettes with Medea and Jason central. Club members prepare elaborate scenery while Latin students recall Christmas party memories from last December.

Romani Hodierni Sterling Jason

Art editors praised for division pages in annual

Miss Goette commends the art editors for strong work on the division pages. Major artwork is credited to Marjorie McNitt and Elmer Keefer.

Miss Goette Marjorie McNitt Elmer Keefer

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S. H. S. Science Club Hodierni
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