Debaters Leave Today for Battle at Geneseo
S. H. S. debaters travel to Geneseo this afternoon for two simultaneous debates after weather delays. Stockton Wisconsin teams stop for a brainstorming tour tonight. A squad prepares for the Augustana tournament starting February 1 at Rock Island as Princeton joins the official conference series February 14.
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S. H. S. Devaters
Geneseo
Stockton
Wis
Rock Island
Princeton
Dixon
Washington, D. C
Sterling
American Legion Seeks S. H. S. Orator Entrant
The local American Legion unit invites every high school student to deliver an original ten minute oration on My Responsibilities as an American Citizen. Three area high schools Sterling, Rock Falls to send a representative to the February 25 meeting where a prize will be awarded. Students should contact Mr Eades or Mr Robbins to enter.
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American Legion
Hades
Helen Philips
Legion
National Americanism Committee
American Legion Auxiliary
Sterling
Rock Falls
Whch
Eades
Robbins
Script Adds Humor Column And Student Birthday Section
The Script announces two new features for readers humor column and a student birthday section placed on the editorial page. The staff invites comments and criticisms as the paper, dedicated to Sterling High students, seeks material of general reader interest and views reader response as the measure of success.
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Sterling High
Natives and Animals From Africa to Lecture Here
Dr. Harwood a veteran Africa explorer will arrive with four famed animals and sixteen natives from Belgian Congo on February 14 to lecture to S. H. S. students. He is known to National Geographic readers for reports and pictures and has contributed mammals to the University of Nebraska University of Pennsylvania and Smithsonian. The animals travel in his car and the evening program features a native dance after the afternoon show.
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Harwood
Africa
Belgian Congo
National Geographic
University of Nebraska
University of Pennsylvania
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D. C
New York
Seniors Plan Snowball Dance For Eve Of Saturday
Shaw and Martensen co chairmen announce the Blue and Gold seniors snowball dance Saturday night with a special dance number and floor show. Doors open 7 30 p m and dancing runs to 11 30 p m Decorations reflect a January month theme. Helpers include Mangan Gebhardt Hussing Johnson Hartshorn Williamson Shanger. Dress warmly as Old Jack Frost visits.
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Shaw, Martensen
Blue and Gold Clan
Marion Shaw
L. T. Martensen
Gladys Mangan
Bob Gebhardt
Charles Hussing
Ruth Johnson
Lola Hartshorn
Lloyd Williamson
Gayle Shanger
Jack Frost
Sterling High Plans Busy Second Semester Activities
Sterling High School moves into the second semester with a packed calendar. Miss Forbes and Miss Echternach organize the annual Roman banquet for February. The Dramatic club, led by Miss Lovrien, may present plays. The library will expand book offerings with Sterling Public library cooperation. Debates, tournaments, and forensic work expand as the Debate club shifts focus. G A A plans surprises at basketball games along with other activities. A senior luncheon sophomore dance lyceum numbers biennial musical comedy and district tournament are anticipated.
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Sterling High
Itis
Miss Yeager
Sterling
Amazons
Lyceum
On Their Way and Selected Events Schedule
A list of upcoming school events includes a Jan 26 senior dance a Feb 12 debate tournament in RI a Feb 7 debate at Princeton a Feb 12 Lincoln program Feb 13 senior luncheon Feb 14 Dr Harwood talk Feb 14 debate here Feb 18 lyceum Feb 20 extra curricular day and Feb 21 debate at Dixon.
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Princeton
Lincoln
Dr. Harwood
Here
Lyceum
Dixon
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