Prom in Japanese Garden Juniors Host To Seniors
Juniors transform the Coliseum into a Japanese garden for the Saturday prom inviting seniors. Sophomores serve a formal dinner with toastmaster George Dies and speakers including John Stabler who penned the Class of ’36 prophecy read by Bob Andrews. A large orchestra and a broad committee, led by Bill Hill, organize the event with numerous named volunteers.
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Sterling
George Dies
John Stabler
John
Bob Andrews
Bill Hill
Etta May Anspach
Martha Warner
Doris van Derhoof
Arthur Seagren
Elinor Bell
Carol Eilers
Allen Hill
Deloris Clark
Bob Book
Eileen Boyes
Jack Longabaugh
Elmer Keefer
Edgar Vickrey
Merle Worth
Bob Guess
Bob Shaw
Elsie Burre
Bob O’rourke
Helen Wade
Betty Woodyatt
Lila Adair
Marjorie McNitt
George Bailey
Ray White
Irene Simkus
Dorothy Propheter
Marilyn Bogott
Gene Cies
Ada Shaw
Eugene Young
Alan Parker
Sue Rubright
Betty Shaw
G. P. Hill
One Egg and The Twelve Pound Look Performed by Drama Club
Dramatists present two one act plays directed and produced by student members. May 4 offered smooth comedies with cast including Herbert Bell, Marjorie Mc Nitt, Robert Yates in One Egg and Merle Worth, Virginia Grandon, Carol Battenger, Larry Wheeler in The Twelve Pound Look.
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Dramatic Club
Herbert Bell
Marjorie McNitt
Robert Yates
Sir Harry Sims
Merle Worth
Kate
Virginia Grandon
Gladys Mangan
Lady Sims
Carol Battenger
Tombs
Larry Wheeler
Calendar of events at the school year end
On the Way May 22 half day session field day May 23 junior senior prom May 26 senior speaker May 27 28 29 senior exams May 29 senior day Memorial Day speaker May 31 baccalaureate June 2 3 4 regular exams June 4 graduation June 5 school closes.
Field Day Half Day At Lawrence Park Planned
To Day is Field Day at S. H. S. with a half day of classes Friday May 22. The annual class picnic will be at Lawrence Park under the Field Day banner and festivities include volleyball, cage ball, baseball, tennis for girls supervised by Miss Yeager and tennis, horseshoes, baseball for boys led by Mr. Scheid. The six periods will be morning only, leaving an afternoon for games photos and celebration.
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Lawrence Park
Miss Yeager
Scheid
Doris Wade Wins Local Scholastic News Exam Award
Doris Wade, a senior, won the Spencerian fountain pen as local winner in the Scholastic news examination held in Mr. Robbins' classes. The nationwide test drew sixty five thousand high school students across national affairs, government and business, foreign affairs, personalities, and miscellany. Doris is among twelve Illinois students named in the May 23 Scholastic Magazine.
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Doris Wade
Robbins
United States
Doris
Illinois
Faculty Honors Miss Stella Coney On Retirement
Sterling Township High School faculty entertained last evening at dinner in the home economics building to honor Miss Stella Coney sophomore English teacher who will retire at the end of the school year. They presented her with a gift as expressions of appreciation for her long service. Ms Neff directed plans for the dinner and Ms Echternach the entertainment, while Mrs Davis handled decorating. Mr Eades conveyed the faculty’s regret at Miss Coney’s departure.
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Stella Coney
Sterling Township High School
Miss Coney
Sterling
Miss Neff
Miss Echternach
Davis
Mr. Eades
Diploma Presentation By John M Stager At Sterling High
Sterling Township High School will hold commencement at the Sterling Municipal Coliseum on June 4 at eight. Superintendent W. W. Haggard will speak. diplomas will be presented by John M. Stager, president of the school board. Graduates include Zale Allabaugh Wayne Allison Jane Andrews Mildred Aschoff Carol Batteiger and many others.
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Sterling Township High Schol
Sterling Municipal Coliseum
W. W. Haggard
Joliet High School
John Howens
Haggard
Eades
John M. Stager
Zale Allabaugh
Wayne Allison
Jane Andrews
Mildred Aschoff
Carol Batteiger
Herbert Bell
Eugene Bentley
Melvin Bere
Allene Besse
Margaret Birch
Fay Book
Dorothy Burns
Lois Camps
Ameda Capp
Mary Janet Carolus
Evelyn Cassens
Betty Jane Clark
Donald Clark
Lawrence Coats
Robert Coonrad
Geraldine Councellor
Francis Cullins
Leo Darnell
Dorothy Davis
Laurance Davis
Donald Ebersole
Charles Eversole
Dorothy Frank
Roy Friesen
Raymond Falls
William Gantzert
Frank Geoffrey
Jack Gerdes
Virginia Grandon
Bernice Haak
Mary Ellen Hallett
Harold Healey
Lois Hess
Janet Hoover
Dorothy Hostetler
Marijane Huber
Arthur Hussing
Cynthia Irwin
Robert Johnson
Mary Jones
Baccalaureate Service Set at St John’s May 31
The senior class will hold a baccalaureate service at St John’s church on Sunday May 31 Rev C M Irwin will deliver the address with the title Your Money or Your Life The seniors will appear in caps and gowns for the first time.
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St. John’s Church
C. M. Irwin
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