Last Year College Realities Shared By Senior Students
Senior students describe college life at Colorado College and Carleton College. Exams vary from open book to surprise quizzes, with three hour semester tests. Personal help from professors is common, library work heavy in some courses, and study loads high.
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Barbara Bogaard
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Ted Janssen
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
College study advice from a Cornell College student
Dave DeWind, a student at Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa, shares that college demands about thirty hours of study weekly for a sixteen hour course. He emphasizes knowing material, avoiding cramming, reading notes nightly, and using office hours sparingly.
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Carleton
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Dave DeWind
Practical Daily Advice and Manners
A compact set of tips on balanced routines and courteous behavior. It suggests studying eight hours and sleeping eight hours nonconsecutively, avoid puffed self praise, and warns against using terms of endearment without genuine support. It also notes breathing through the nose helps restraint and keeping a confident yet friendly posture.
Juniors Triumph In Class Tourney Final
In the G A A final game Team Two edged Team One as juniors win 30-29 in a tight finish. The first junior senior game ended in a tie, forcing a rule decision. New members join the 160 bowling club including Lavern e Oetzel Kay Hoogeveen Lora Lea Wolf and Vera Kraft.
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Laverne Oetzel
Kay Hoogeveen
Lora Lea Wolf
Vera Kraft
Turkey club members named
The group includes Laverne Oetzel Kay Hoogeveen Vera Kraft Donna Boyings and Bernice Bartz as listed members.
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Turkey Club
Laverne Oetzel
Kay Hoogeveen
Vera Kraft
Donna Boyings
Bernice Bartz
Illinois State Telegraphic Bowling at Coliseum on February 22
The Illinois State Telegraphic Bowling tournament was held at the coliseum on Tuesday February 22. Team members included Vera Kraft Susie Hoffman Bernice Bartz Lois Foulds Betty Deetz Polly Jewell Betty Marken Margie Reitzel Mary Brandt Lola Nelson. Vera Kraft had the high score.
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Vera Kraft
Susie Hoffman
Bernice Bartz
Lois Foulds
Betty Deetz
Polly Jewell
Betty Marken
Margie Reitzel
Mary Brandt
Lola Nelson
Introducing Mrs Stoltz Replacing Miss Pignatelli as French Teacher
Mrs Stoltz is the new French teacher at S H S taking over from Miss Pigna telli. She is remembered as former Miss Schick who taught at the school for several years.
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Mrs. Stoltz
Miss Pignatelli
Miss Schick
S.H.S
Do More Do More Than Exist Live and Observe
A reflective piece by John Harsen Rhoades urges pushing beyond surface perception. It urges action and deeper engagement with life beyond mere senses.
Campus Club guides seniors toward college admission
Campus Club informs juniors and seniors about college life under Miss Krughoff. Seniors are urged to apply for entrance blanks and seek information on their chosen colleges as they near graduation.
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Krughoff
Sterling FFA Chapter Active With Games Events
The Sterling Chapter of Future Farmers of America sold cokes at basketball games and sold tickets to boxing matches. They hosted farm shop projects and attended meetings in January and February including a Rock Falls joint meet where Rock Falls won 31 to 21 and a 23 to 17 win over the Sterling Scooter Club. Gary Strock and Willard Ebersole with two Rock Falls members will broadcast from Davenport Iowa over Station WOC about FFA.
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Sterling Chapter
Future Farmers of America
Sterling
Rock Falls
Sterling Scooter Club
Ag” Room
Gary Strock
Willard Ebersole
Davenport
Iowa
WOC
Red Cross Drive Opens In Sterling City Schools Lead
March 1 marks the start of the annual Red Cross Drive organized by Sterling Junior Red Cross volunteers. Community High covers the west side from Locust Street, while Sterling High handles the east. The city is split into 25 districts with each member leading a district and door tags urging contributions. Credit goes to students promoting the 1949 drive.
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Red Cross
Sterling
Community High School
Locust Street
Sterling High
The
Chicago-born teacher trainee joins Northern Illinois coaching staff
Mr. Kaczala, a new practice teacher born and raised in Chicago, attended elementary and high school there, served in the army during the war, and now attends Northern Illinois State Teachers College at DeKalb. He assists in gym coaching, wrestling, tumbling, and trampoline.
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Mr. Kaczala
Chicago
Northern Illinois State Teachers’ College
DeKalb
Bob
Ain't It the Truth Quotes About Life and Work
A collection of aphorisms about effort, troubles, and living fully. It contrasts playing hard with working, notes sorrow and opportunity, and defines friendship and growth with brief, pithy maxims.
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