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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1934
Page
11
Mrs. Marsh selects five top freshmen readers Etta Anspach Elinor Bell John Stabler Delores Clark and Eugene Young for broad reading including Daniel Boone Wilderness Scout The Secret Garden Son of the Middle Border The Story of My Life By Dogsled for Byrd and African Game Trails.
The Dramatic Club held pledges on February 27 with a banjo quartet Lelia Thummel Bernice Michel George Davis and Bill Lindenberger performing. Marjorie McNitt and Raymond Bjork contributed readings and piano pieces. A Wedding featured with Marie Kommer Arden Ewbank and others. The play was directed by Miss Rayma Rawson and presented to the Rock River Chapter of the D A R and the Mendelssohn Club.
A reflective verse observes a garden after rain with fallen leaves withered flowers and a muddy Cupid fountain. The speaker finds solace in the belief that God is in his heaven and urges rest and peace.
Freshmen Alex Haglund and Florence Sims pledge to honors groups at the University of Illinois. Mabel Laidig performed a piano solo at a Cornell Conservatory recital. The Glee Club and band plan a joint concert for April 27. Several students recover from illnesses and injuries while alumni visit during spring recess.
The Voice of the Faculty lauds the Script, a new Sterling Township High School periodical. It aims to showcase student writing, preserve school memories, and provide humor for future readers. Harriet Echternach offers cautionary notes on tone and etiquette for the staff.
Our debate club presented a program for the East Science Ridge P T A on Tuesday evening. Speakers included Bill Black L T Mortensen Ruth Weyrauch and Arden Ewbank. The debaters were guests at a picnic supper hosted by the association.
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