Debaters Hit Geneseo After Road Delays For Conference
S H S debaters travel to Geneseo for two simultaneous debates after postponements due to bad roads. Stockton Wisconsin teams visit on a barn storming tour while A squad prepares for Augustana in Rock Island. Princeton practices precede February 14 conference clash with Dixon and the National Championship tourney begins February 22. Public invited to attend debates in Sterling.
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Geneseo
Stockton
Wis
Rock Island
Princeton
Dixon
Washington, D. C
Sterling
American Legion Seeks S H S Orator for Contest
The Sterling area American Legion unit invites all high school students to deliver an original ten minute oration on My Responsibilities as an American Citizen. Three local high schools are urged to send a representative to the February 25 meeting where prize money will be awarded. Students should contact Mr. Eades or Mr. Robbins to enter.
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American Legion
Eades
Helen Philips
Legion
National Americanism Committee
American Legion Auxiliary
Sterling
Rock Falls
Robbins
New Humor Column And Student Birth Day Section Debut
The Script announces two new features for readers the humor column and a student birth day section both on the editorial page. The staff invites comments and criticisms praising or constructive to guide the paper aimed at Sterling High students and measure reader interest.
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Sterling High
Natives and Animals From African Jungles Arrive Soon
Dr. Harwood, with twenty five years in Africa, arrives February 14 with four famed animals and sixteen natives from Belgian Congo to lecture at S. H. S. He is known to National Geographic readers for reports and pictures and has contributed mammals to the University of Nebraska University of Pennsylvania Smithsonian Institute. The animals travel with him in his car and a native dance is planned for the evening.
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Harwood
Africa
Belgian Congo
Natonal Geographic
University of Nebraska
University of Pennsylvania
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D. C
New York
Chicago
Seniors Plan Snowball Dance For Eve Of Saturday
Co chairmen Marion Shaw and L T Mortensen lead the Blue and Gold seniors in a snowball dance on Saturday night from 7 30 to 11 30 with a dance number and floor show. Decorations evoke January as helpers Gladys Mangan Bob Gebhardt Charles Hussing Ruth Johnson Lola Hartshorn Lloyd Williamson and Gayle Shanger assist.
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Blue and Gold Clan
Marion Shaw
L. T. Mortensen
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 enters the second semester with a full calendar of events. Miss Forbes and Miss Echternach organize the annual Roman banquet likely for late February. The Dramatic club under Miss Lovrien plans a play or two. The library will expand book selections through library cooperation. Debates and tournaments are planned as the debate season opens. G A A members guided by Miss Yeager prepare surprises for basketball games. A senior luncheon sophomore dance lyceum numbers the biennial musical comedy and district tournament are in sight.
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Sterling High
Miss Yeager
Sterling
Amazons
Lyceum
January 26 to February 21 schedule of events
A list of upcoming events includes a jan 26 senior dance feb 12 debate tournament in rhode island feb 7 debate at princeton 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 in dixon.
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Princeton
Dr. Harwood
Lyceum
Dixon
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