Latin Club Ends Year With Roman Banquet
Romani Hodierni of Sterling high school held its annual Latin banquet in the gym on May 13. Freshmen acted as slaves and the setting featured Roman decorations. Jack Chapman served as master of ceremonies, Dean Dahlgren welcomed guests, and Superintendent Roscoe Eades spoke. The program included Latin plays by freshmen and sophomores and musical numbers by the Roman Four.
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Romani Hodierni
Sterling Township High School
Jack Chapman
Dean Dahlgren
Roscoe Eades
Roman Four
Teachers Speak at G A A Banquet Tuesday Night
G A A members enjoyed songs speeches and fun at the annual banquet held at St John s Lutheran Church on May 19. Faculty members Mrs Evelyn Marsh Miss Elizabeth Joiner and Miss Helen Pasek spoke on Girls Athletics and Associations.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Evelyn Marsh
Elizabeth Joiner
Helen Pasek
Amy Turnell
Lillian Bernstein
G.A.A. Fach
Jean Hoffman
United States Shield
Beverly Anderson
Dorothy Bruns
Susie Janssen
Jean Hart
Alice Funk
Sara Burkett
Bettieanne McNeil
Marian Welker
Marjorie Parks
Peggy Quigley
Carolyn Duprey
Betty Chamberlain
Janet Swartley
Betty Jane Hicks
Betty Capp
Leona Branch
Donna Yeck
Lois Stewart
Norma Rollins
Dorothy Deets
Dorothy Schutt
Dorothy Janssen
Senior Exams Next Week For Underclassmen May 1 2
Final examinations for senior students run Thursday May 28 and Friday May 29 during regular one hour classes. General exams for all other classes occur Monday June 1 and Tuesday June 2 with two hour exams. Three periods daily with 8 00 10 00 10 05 12 05 and 1 30 3 30.
Sterling Band Wins First In State Contest At La Salle
Sterling township high school band directed by J J Richards earned first division class B with an A rating in sight reading at the state band contest in La Salle on May 18. Nineteen members joined the all state band concert. Ray Dvorak praised as a leading bandman. Solo contest also held. six music department members placed with Harold Stone winning first division cornet and Lavern Hoener, Jack Chapman, Glenn Gaumer, Virginia Geraz, Ralph Wade second division.
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Sterling Township
J. J. Richards
la Salle
Sterling
Allstate
Ray Dvorak
United States
Dorothy Ward
Jack Chapman
Virginia 7eLaz
Mary Jo Denny
Dorothy Mintke
Barbara Rowland
Ellen Haskell
Katherine Detweiler
Donald Dewey
Milton Ward
Harold Stone
Marian Schueler
Dwight Mortenson
Roger Rice
Doris Abel
Tronbone
Evan Barraclough
Ed Bowers
Glen Gaumer
Typing Students Merit Awards for Excellence
A list of students receiving typing and shorthand pins and word awards.Recipients include Darda Lubben Leila Leach Beverly Friesen and Don Adams with 50 word typing awards. Shorthand II marks go to Marjory Overcash and others with 80 and 100 word pins.
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Darda Lubben
Leila Leach
Beverly Friesen
Don Adams
Virginia Deets
Marvin Brewer
Ed Bowers
Vivian Wolf
Irene Royer
Hope Desmond
Marybelle Gehant
Stanley Fritz
Dan Troye
Alice Funk
Lorraine Miller
Gladys Gottel
Robert Knuth
Joan Killian
Ellene Long
Bill Hussing
Shirley Bell
Jim Coats
Dorothy Mintke
Marian Novak
Marian Schueler
Lucille Hogan
Betty Haak
Loren Maas
Richard Rank
Marian Welker
Dorothy Ward
Sterling Township High School Sets 1942 Commencement
One hundred thirty four seniors will receive diplomas at a June 2 ceremony in the lighted stadium. Don Fehrenbach 1939 graduate now at Cornell College will address the gathering. Debaters and class president DeVere Leonard will speak along with other features including remarks by school officials and ministers.
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Sterling Township High School
Don Fehrenbach
Cornell College
DeVere Leonard
Janie Bartel
Marion Palmer
Dorothy Crabb
Gordon Behrens
League of Nations
Elmer T. Janssen
Board of Education
Roscoe Eades
Adams elected senior class president for next year
Bill Adams was chosen as president of the senior class for next year at a class meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Keith Wells was named vice president, Helen Walker secretary, and Helen Becker treasurer. Advisers are Miss Harriet Echternach and E. E. Small.
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Bill Adams
Keith Wells
Helen Walker
Helen Becker
Harriet Echternach
E. E. Small
Seniors Will of the Class of 1942 at S H S
The senior class of 1942 at S H S presents a will and bequeaths to the class of 1943. Each senior lists a personal trait they transfer to a successor, from Doris Abel’s trombone technique to Marian Eade, and Donald Adams’ wave to Bud Anning, continuing with Fern Adams to Bill, Beverly Anderson to Earl Ricker, and others, ending with a note that the continuation continues on page 2 column 2.
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S.H.S
Doris Abel
Marian Eade
Donald Adams
Bud Anning
Fern Adams
Bill
Beverly Anderson
Earl Ricker
Sterling High Prom Plans Gala For Tomorrow Night
Arlene Eldred and Bill Adams co chair a formal prom at the Coliseum with Bobby Moore orchestra. Decorators, program, reception and cleanup committees named. invitations prepared by a long list of helpers.
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Sterling
Coliseum
Bobby Moore
Arlene Eldred
Bill Adams
Don Wallick
Bob Anderson
Nellie Hill
Barbara Bell
Martin Doermann
Kenneth Reitzel
Helen Walker
Sue Smith
Tom Bogaard
Gloria Paulson
Cecil Wade
Paul Weyrauch
June Desmond
Ralph Pierce
Bill Cies
Dorothy Ward
Warren Kyger
Jean Wiggens
Keith Brown
Janet Wilger
Dan Troye
Dorothy Hoener
Naydla Brooks
Jeanne Quilter
Marvin Sailard
Ralph Wade
Gene Kelly
Bud Anning
Ira Abney
Gladys Moore
Alice Hoover
Gladys Gottel
Marian Eade
Junior Rotarians Conduct Meeting of Rotary Club
The Junior Rotarians led by Bill Benson as president and Paul Hermann as secretary hosted the Rotary Club luncheon at the Elks lodge. Thirty seven seniors attended as the group discussed friendship with talks on rural life, activities, vocational and athletic angles.
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Rotary Club
Elks Lodge
Bill Benson
Paul Hermann
Gordon Behrens
Dean Dahlgren
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G.A.A
Stone
Adams
Russell Babel
Ed Lawrence
Howard Moran
Jean Beatty
Merle Andreas
Louise Beck
Kelly
June Bell
Keith Benson
Squirt” Wallick
Mary Jane Miller
Orla Betts
Helen Gleason
Marian Birdsall
Weyrauch
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