SHS Speech Class Presents Unusual Radio Program
SHS advanced speech class aired a half hour WSDR program titled all of the City written by Archibald MacLeish, first dramatized in 1937 as a verse radio script. Cast includes Dick Allen, Jack Reiske, Shirley Buckingham, Bob Bather, Arthur Magon, Paul Small, Jan Wagner, with crowd members Lora Lea Wolfe, Joan Bogott, Shirley Glenn, Pat Hanson and Merildean Leonard handling sound.
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WSDR
Archibald MacLeish
Dick Allen
Jack Reiske
Bob Mathis
Shirley Buckingham
Arthur Magon
Bob Bather
Paul Small
Jan Wagner
Crowd
Lora Lea Wolfe
Joan Bogott
Shirley Glenn
Pat Hanson
Merildean Leonard
Miss Larson
1951 Yearbook Delayed Till Mid June At SHS
The American Yearbook Company informed SHS that the 1951 Blue and Gold will be published in mid June instead of May 22. A plan to notify students by local newspaper and radio was set, with pickup times arranged at the school.
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American Yearbook Company
SHS
Dramatic Club Picnic Honors Big Yearly Event
The Dramatic Club held its annual picnic on May 23 at White Pines State Park for old and new members. Small pins were awarded for three or more activities. President Sally Mosher presided at the officer election. new officers are Pat Hanson president, Arthur Magon vice president, Ramon Gonzalez secretary, Earl Bailey treasurer.
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The
Dramatic Club
White Pines State Park
Sally Mosher
Pat Hanson
Arthur Magon
Ramon Gonzalez
Earl Bailey
Norma Miller
Lora Lea Wolf
Ralah Wesner
Janice Wagner
Janice Scott
Jack Reiske
Bob Baither
David Clark
Joan Bogott
Bob Mathis
FFA Holds May 23 Meeting and Awards
The F F A held a May 23 meeting selecting State teams Dairy team Bob Forward Don Shantz David Smyre. rain team Rikus Luebbers Neil on Allan Howe. Livestock Cordes Bob Ebersole Ward ohnson Merlyn Book was named the most outstanding senior boy receiving a medal and plaque. The group voted to spend 70 dollars on curtains to show movies in the Ag room.
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F.F.A
Bob Forward
Don Shantz
David Smyre
Rikus Luebbers
Neilon
Allan Howe
Cordes
Bob Ebersole
Wardohnson
Merlyn Book
Students Display Art in SHS Library Exhibit
The Sterling High School library hosted an annual art exhibit on Sunday May 20 featuring sixty SHS art students and works by art director Mr Art Neahring. Over two hundred pieces including outdoor sketches color studies clay models posters and portraits were shown as the Family Faculty group offered tea to visitors.
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Sterling High School
Art Neahring
S.H.S
Students See Play in Champaign Field Trip
On May 16 the Dramatic Club visited Champaign to view the Ilini Theater Guild production of Romeo and Juliet at Lincoln Hall. Twenty five students plus Miss Barbara Larson traveled by bus for the outing.
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Dramatic Club
Champaign
Ilini Theater Guild
Lincoln Hall
Barbara Larson
Splash Party for 1951 Seniors at Emerald Hill Club
The Senior Class of 1951 will be entertained at Emerald Hill Country Club after graduation. Each senior may bring a guest, no date required. Entertainment by Boy's Quartet, Barb DeZuba, and Tom Slothower.Committee list includes Pat Meenen as general chairman and many helpers.
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Emerald Hill Country Club
Barb DeZuba
Tom Slothower
Pat Meenen
Ralah Wesner
Sally Mosher
Kay Eshleman
Marilyn Cassens
Bettie Winn
Joyce Hall
Mary Lou Horwedel
Jan Wagner
Ruth Dudley
DeDe Scheler
Joan Benishek
Lora Lea Wolf
Alice Emmitt
Kate Puskedra
Deloris Herr
Betty Scott
Doris Kunde
Joan Bogott
Carol Camps
Mary Anne Snyder
Marilyn Bawden
Glenna Gould
Mary Ann Meinen
Adrienne Allen
Jr Rotarians Take Over Last Rotarian Meeting
The Sterling Rotary Club held its final meeting of the year on May 22 led by Junior Rotarians. Officers included Bob Mathis as president Lyle Matznick as vice president Kay Eshleman secretary Doris Kunde treasurer Marv Kaiser assistant treasurer Roger Laible chaplain and Wilma Linton accompanist. Speakers John Michel Bill Arnold Bob Wilson Betty Scott and Janice Wagner addressed the theme of America and community duties. The Robed Choir closed with This Is My Country. Members listed include many junior participants from the club.
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Sterling Rotary Club
Bob Mathis
Lyle Matznick
Kay Eshleman
Doris Kunde
Marv Kaiser
Roger Laible
Joan Bogott
Wilma Linton
Bob Peugh
Jim Galloway
Tom Slothower
America
Lora Lea Wolf
Carolyn Kizer
John Michel
Bill Arnold
Bob Wilson
Betty Scott
Janice Wagner
Bob Pough
Laverne Johnson
Bob Galloway
Chuck Cole
Mimi Miller
Carol Camps
Glenna Gould
Paul Small
Gordon Brown
Marvin Kaiser
Bill Scott
Ken Green
Don Weeks
Ralah Wesner
Betty Winn
Bob Ebersole
Ruth Dudley
Barb DeZuba
Delores Scheler
Ronald Schueler
Marilyn Bawden
Pete Thiakos
Merlyn Book
Jim Vary
Joel Harshman
Sally Bickford
Nancy Snavely
Delores Herr
Sally Mosher
Bob King
Bob Feldman
Chuck Rhoades
Metzner and Rothstein Named Script Staff Heads
Marlene Metzner and Nancy Rothstein were chosen as co editors of next year's Script by a faculty committee. Both bring experience from the current Script staff with Metzner as news editor and Rothstein as a feature writer. The first edition is set for the first day of school under the new editors, with regular staff forming after fall semester starts.
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Marlene Metzner
Nancy Rothstein
Marlene
Nancy
Students Present Cross of Red Radio Program
On May 21 in cooperation with the Red Cross the Dramatic Club staged a radio program titled The Cross of Red. Cast members included Paul Small Lora Lea Wolf Norma Miller Bob Raither Lee Kiser David Ahrens and Jack Reiske.
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The
Red Cross
the Dramatic Club
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FFA
Mary Lou Howe
Donna Huntley
Mary Janssen
Dale Janssen
Ruth Johannsen
Chuck Johnson
Laverne
Jr. Rotarians
Metzner and Rothstein
Cross OF Red
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