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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1953
Page
7
The Junior Class meeting on February 10, led by Miss Head and Miss Thompson, urged timely dues to fund the Junior-Senior Prom. Fantasia was revealed as the theme but the main concept stays secret. The June 3 event runs 9 to 12 at the Coliseum with Sportsmen providing music.
The Latin Club schedules a May six banquet at six thirty in the library and cafeteria. First year Latin students will act as slaves during the event. A Loving Cup will go to the best dressed student. Costumes must be student made. Arrangement committee led by Cynthia Grennan. Program committee includes Judy Penley and others.
Plans are underway for a spring dance titled Stairway to the Stars sponsored by the FHA and FFA. The event, in April on the 11th or 18th, runs 8 30 to 12 00 in the girls gym with Marion Thomas Orchestra providing music and multiple committees handling entertainment decoration publicity and refreshments.
On March 29 1953 at 4 pm the Sterling Township High School Robed Choir performs Olivet to Calvary at St John s Lutheran Church as a Lenten climax. Words by Shapcott Wensley and musical arrangement by J H Maunder. RSVP not required.
The F F A chapter at Sterling High School outlines plans for its annual banquet on March 19 1953 at 7 00 p m in the school cafeteria. Harlan Rigney Illinois State F F A President will speak. Eades will comment and group singing closes the program.
The Jr Red Cross debuts in vaudeville at the Veteran's Administration Domiciliary in Clinton Iowa. The March 29 show at 2 00 pm features tap dancing ukulele acts hillbilly numbers and a Cinderella play with several student performers and a dessert of 35 dozen homemade cookies and coffee for veterans.
The Campus Club meets Monday March 9 with a panel on university advantages and disadvantages. Panelists include Miss Dickson Miss Schumaker and Miss Heath. College representatives have visited frequently aiding seniors planning to attend next year.
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