Alumna Discovers Cold Cure in Chicago Laboratory
Miss Mildred Oncken of Milledgeville reports a vitamin F treatment preventing and curing the rat snuffles after 1,000 experiments. Her Illinois Medical Journal article outlines the potential for human cold therapy. An S H S graduate of 1926, she studied at Carthage College and Vanderbilt University and now works in a Chicago lab.
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Mildred Oncken
Milledgeville
Miss Oncken
Ilinois Medical Journal
Mr. Eades
Carthage College
Vanderbilt University
Chicago
Debaters Prepare for District Tournament Clash
Sterling and Mendota teams competed in conference debates at De Kalb on March 2 with Mendota taking top honors, De Kalb second, and Sterling third. The district tournament is awaited for March 30 at De Kalb Normal.
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DeKalb Normal
Sterling
Robbins
de Kalb
Mendota
Rochelle
Biggest Dance of Year Promised Tomorrow Night
S H S Mardis Gras billed as the biggest dance of the year with a no date policy. Juniors sponsor the event, with Mary Kine as general chairwoman and Dor othy Ann Kidd handling the program duties along with committee members for decorations publicity and candy sales.
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Mary Kine
Janet Hoover
Tom Magin
Dorothy Ann Kidd
Bud Sundberg
Jeanne Walker
Dorothy Mae Hostetler
World famous Dr Neville to address Sterling High students
Sterling High will host Dr Neville of Keewanee who will speak to the student body at 10 45 a m on April 3. He travels nationwide photographing caves and has visited restricted caverns. His cave photographs are highly valued and featured annually in a photographers honor magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling High
Neville
Kewanee
Students win essay prize in Legion auxiliary contest
Max Hagans won the local essay contest with How Can American Youth Cooperate with Fidac and the American Legion to Promote Peace by Removing the Profit from War. He received two dollars. Second place went to Lillian Voeltz who earned one dollar.
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Max Hagans
Fidac
American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Max
Lillian Voeltz
Gypsy Rover Cast Delights Premiere Audience
The Gypsy Rover cast drew praise from a large opening night audience with general applause and hearty laughter from start to finish. Despite last week’s illnesses causing a postponement, the performers recovered and the musical comedy ran smoothly. a larger crowd is expected for tonight’s final performance.
Timmons and Wahl Shine in Dual Leading Roles
Lynn Timmons and Lois Wahl earn audience praise for strong performances as Gypsy Rob and Lady Constance. Timmons delivers a powerful pleasing voice suited to his part while Wahl captivates with a delicate tender soprano. Continued on Page Three.
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Lynn Timmons
Gypsy Rob
Sir Gilbert Howe
Lois Wahl
Lady Constance
Timmons
Grinnell College to Host Local Prom Guests This Weekend
Students L Lynn Timmons L Mortensen Jack Gleason Arden Ewbank Frances Connor Madelyn Stevens Frances Greenlee and Marion McCoy will visit Grinnell College this weekend as guests of the public relations department. They will attend the junior prom Saturday evening and return Monday.
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Lynn Timmons
L. T. Mortensen
Jack Gleason
Arden Ewbank
Frances Connor
Madelyn Stevens
Frances Greenlee
Marion McCoy
Grinnell College
Sterling High Debaters Tackle Federal Aid Question
Four Sterling High students will debate Sunday at 7 30 p m on federal aid to education at Broadway Methodist church. Evelyn Randall Everett Myers defend the affirmative while George McClanathan Bill Black argue the negative. Public invited to attend.
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Sterling High
Broadway Methodist Church
Evelyn Randall
Everett Myers
George McClanathan
Bill Black
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Photo
Rockford Morning Star
Wahl
Grinnell
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