Sophomore Class Meeting Selections and Plans
The Sophomore class met during homeroom on Friday January 11 with President Johnny Carrillo presiding. Minutes were approved, dues reminded, and two representatives chosen to assist officers with class rings. Jean Bloomquist and Craig Castle named co chairs for the February 11 Sophomore Dance. committee heads named for floor show decorations cleanup tickets refreshments and publicity.
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Johnny Carrillo
Jean Bloomquist
Craig Castle
Mary Saunders
Sheila Musgrove
Sylvia Scham
Joanne Nicholson
Les Weinstine
John DeWind
Merle Johnson
Mimi Sheldon
Margo Dillon
Loa May
G A A Announces Winter Sports Schedule
G A A meeting on January 8 unveiled winter activities. Weekly bowling on Wednesdays at the Coliseum. Freshmen and sophomores play basketball Monday and Wednesday while juniors and seniors play Tuesday and Thursday. Badminton is Monday and Wednesday for all. Basketball and badminton managers named. Coat check duties reassigned to G A A.
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G.A.A
Margaret Lair
Maxine Wallis
Theresa Barajas
Gail Flanigan
French Club Sends Members to Carmen in Chicago
French Club members Ann Lahman Barbara Ghelsen Krieder Woods and Joanne Nichol son with teacher Miss Straw visit Chicago on Saturday December 8 to see Bizet opera Carmen performed in French. The group enjoys the colors and beauty and ends day with dinner at L Aiglon French Restaurant.
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Ann Lahman
Barbara Ghelsen
Krieder Woods
Joanne Nicholson
Miss Straw
Chicago
Carmen
Bizet
L’aiglon French Restaurent
Junior Rotarians greet Sterling business leaders weekly
The Junior Rotarians aim to acquaint senior boys with Sterling's business community. Meetings occur every Tuesday at the Elks Club with three sponsors each month: Jon Surratt Art Kraft and Don Lester serve as this month’s junior members.
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Sterling
Elks Club
Jon Surratt
Art Kraft
Don Lester
F.F.A. Meeting Sets January Session for Banquet Prep
The F F A will hold its next meeting on January 23 to organize preparations for the annual Parent and Son Banquet planned for March. The agenda centers on event details and related arrangements.
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F.F.A
State Farmer Applications and Entries Planned
Individual members will prepare their State Farmer applications and entries for foundation awards, aiming to showcase achievements and secure recognition.
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Foundations
Sophomore Hi-Y Tour Of New YMCA
Sophomore Hi-Y members toured the new YMCA on Wednesday evening January 9 and described the facility as terrific and wonderful. They praised the pool and ping pong tables and expect the Y to be finished in about two months.
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YMCA
The Ideal Date Opinions From College Students
Our roving reporter asks students what makes an ideal date. Freshman Harold would skip dating, others favor dances, cars, humor, or dancing. Several mention personality, looks, and common interests as key factors.
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Harold Hussong
Carol Benson
Larry Gaumer
Lino Carrillo
Miss Head
David Ahrens
Pauline
Don Estabrook
Mr. Hall
Sophomores Plan Annual Dance for February Eleventh
At a January 11 class meeting the Sophomores organized their annual dance set for February 11 from 8 30 to 11 pm in the girls gym. The Monday eve ning precedes Lincoln's birthday holiday with a Valentine romance theme. Co chairs and committee heads were named including Les Weinstein and Mary Saunders for arrangements and floorshow respectively.
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SOPHS
Lincoln’s
Jean Bloomquist
Craig Castle
Les Weinstein
Mary Saunders
John DeWind
Sylvia Scham
Joanne Nicholson
Margo Dillon
Merle Johnson
Lou May
Mimi Sheldon
Fellas
Baby Pictures Personalities Named in Last Issue
In the latest issue readers learn about four personalities: Janice Ohnen Dick Ohnen Bob Hicks and Craig Castle. Their photos and brief bios highlight local figures featured in the round up.
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Janice
Dick Ohnen
Bob Hicks
Craig Castle
Classified want ads hit and miss in senior year notes
Dick Wilson seeks a wrestling manager with contact outside Miss Welle's room each morning between 8:00 and 8:20. Senior girls back twirp and leap year week as Ruth Kimball lists 458 M. John Marquis seeks shades. Norma Miller forms lonesome senior girls knitting club every weekend night. Doris Woessner wants saddle shoes, never laid to rest. Letters to editors require full signatures.
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Dick Wilson
Miss Welle
Norma Miller
Mrs Martin Seriously Injured in Rochelle Car Collision
Mrs Martin a home economics teacher was seriously injured in a car collision on the way to Woodstock during Christmas holidays. She will remain in Rochelle Hospital for some time and students invite messages to Mrs William Martin Rochelle Hospital Rochelle Illinois.
HITS BY A MISS Cont'd Jazz notes and 1951 wrap
The column praises Woody Herman inspired music with Stravinsky flair and introduces new dance bands Dan Terry Ralph Morterie Billie May. It highlights Billy May's Charmaine on Capital and notes 1951 polls naming Too Young and Because of You top tunesRay Anthonys band voted most popular dance band.
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Woody Herman
Stravinsky
Dan Terry
Ralph Morterie
Billie May
Particulary
Billy May
Charmaine
Capital
Ray Anthony
Sleeping It Off Dialogue Fragment
A brief dialogue fragment depicts a sleepy exchange where one person asks where another is going and the reply is to their history. The lines convey a casual mood and a hint of storytelling.
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Rotarians
Ruth Kimball
Ruth
John Marquis
Doris Woessner
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