Saint Patrick Cotillion Sponsored By Seniors At S H S
The Saint Patrick's Cotillion will be held March 20 in the S H S gym. Seniors sponsor and oversee the event with co chairmen Dorothy Mael Hostetler and Louis Long. Decorations will fit the theme. The program offers novel entertainment, dancing, refreshments, and a student committee handles orchestra program advertising decoration and cleanup.
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Saint Patrick’s Cotillion
Dorothy Mael Hostetler
Louis Long
Janet Hoover
Bob Johnson
Tom Magin
Harold Healey
Charles Potter
Charles Sangrey
Sterling High debaters excel at Wheaton tourney
Sterling High School debaters led by Lyle Shannon Mary Andrews and Bob Salm faced Wheaton High Hammond High Hinsdale Wheat on High and Lane Tech with both teams improving since Augustana. The affirmative defeated Wheaton and Hammond while the negative prevailed over Hinsdale and Wheaton Academy. Sterling placed ahead of Dundee Hammond Morton Township Wheat on and Lane Tech and matched Hinsdale and Downers Grove as New Trier reached finals. The event concludes Sterling's debate season.
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Robbins
Sterling High School
Wheaton
Pi Kappa Delta
Wheaton College
Lyle Shannon
Mary Andrews
Bob Salm
Marjorie McNitt
Don Fehrenbach
Lois Musgrave
Wheaton High School
Hammond High School
Hammond
Indiana
Hinsdale High School
Wheaton Academy
Sterling
Dundee High School
Morton Township High School
Cicero
Lane Technical High School
Chicago
Downer’s Grove High
New Trier High School
Spring Vacation Marks End of Third Quarter
The student body celebrates the new spring vacation week of March 23 30 with various activities led by the school, including the traditional senior dance.
Students awarded pins in commercial classes
Awards for typing and shorthand were given to high achieving students under Miss Eva Hunt and Miss Helen Peterson. Pins ranged from 30 to 100 words for typing and shorthand, with several students earning multiple pins and gold bookkeeping pins. The typing race shows leaders Virginia Grandon Linnea Mortenson and Mary Ellen Hallett among beginners, and Roy Friesen and Mary Janet Carolus among advanced students.
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Eva Hunt
Helen Peterson
Melvin Bere
John McCombs
Genevieve Book
Marijane Huber
Mildred Aschoff
Virginia Grandon
Lester Kreider
Jane Andrews
Sammy Klamen
Dorothy Davis
Dorothy Ann Kidd
Elmer Keefer
Linnea Mortenson
Bernice Waterbury
Elsie Burre
Helen Haak
Eileen Mangan
Merle Worth
Marjorie Rhodes
Robert Coonrad
Florence Kline
Marjorie King
Betty Jane Clark
Myra Kindle
Gladys Mangan
Jack Gerdes
Lucille Scott
Dorothy Musgrave
Dorothy Swanson
Evelyn Cassens
Jean Pettit
Frances Rutt
Bernice Haak
Carol Battenger
Florence Wolker
Mary Ellen Hallett
Norvetta Merlak
Mary Jones
Roy Friesen
Mary Janet Carolus
Pennington Fund Enables Purchase of Sound Projector
The Visual Education department of Sterling Township High School purchases a 16 mm portable sound on film projector and amplifier funded by the Pennington endowment. The equipment, to be used in vocational and science classes, uses 500 or 540 watt lamps and supports up to 2000 listeners. It allows silent film viewing and features portable two-case setup for quick installation, enabling expert lectures at low cost.
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Visual Education Department
Sterling Twp. High School
Pennington
Board of Education
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S.H.S
ST. Patrick’s Dance
S. H.S. Gym
Pennington Fund
Township High
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