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Newspaper

Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

3

One Hundred to Graduate This Year Debaters to Feast

The S. H. 5. Oratorical society holds its annual banquet at the YMCA to celebrate its fourth birthday. Officers elected for the year to be installed include Virginia Grandon as president Gladys Mangan as vice president Evelyn Randall as secretary and Eugene Young as business manager.

S. H. 5. Oratorical Society Virginia Grandon Gladys Mangan Evelyn Randall Eurene Young

Retiring Officers named at annual banquet

Everett Myers, president. Eugene Young, vice president. Etta Mae Anspach, secretary. Arden Ewbank, business manager. A banquet menu includes meat loaf, scalloped potatoes, green peas, peach salad, pie, radishes, cocoa, peanuts and mints. Ewbank chosen master. Myers delivers swansong with Virginia Grandon to outline next year’s program after taking over the president’s gavel. Impromptu senior talks and a concluding address by Mr. Robbins follow.

Everett Myers Eugene Young Etta Mae Anspach Arden Ewbank Virginia Grandon Robbins

Field Day With Varied Sports Program

The second annual field day returns tomorrow with a full afternoon schedule starting at 2:30. Highlights include inter class baseball for boys and girls and a girls volleyball tournament. Senior girls reportedly challenged senior boys to a game, but it was not accepted. Winning teams will receive first choices at grub lines while teeter totters swings and merry go rounds await freshmen and interested seniors.

Tom Stabler Wins Honors In Scholastic News Exam

Tom Stabler led a local field of over a hundred students in Mr. Robbins history and social science classes after achieving the top score in April’s Scholastic news examination. His paper ranked among the upper ten percent nationwide, with more than 50,000 students from 700 high schools participating.

Scholastic Magaazine Tom Stabler Tom

Students Give Talks on Rotarian Experience

Seventeen upperclassmen from Sterling and Rock Falls High spoke at their final junior Rotarian meeting Tuesday noon. Each student reported on benefits gained from Rotary association. Miss Lovrien was an invited guest.

Sterling and Rock Falls Lovrien

Dr Gordon to Deliver Address at Sterling Class of 1935

Dr John Gordon of Rockford will address Sterling high school graduates on commencement night June 6 as Attorney John Stager, school board president, awards diplomas. The ceremony features processional music by the orchestra, a local minister's invocation, and brief student speakers including Lynn Timmons. Three annual gold medals for athletics, extras, and scholastic work will be announced the eve of graduation.

John Gordon Rockford Sterling High School John Stager Eades Lynn Timmons Bill Black George McClanathan Frances Conner Arden Ewbank L. T. Mortensen Genevieve Book Everett Myers Boston Latin School Lois Wahl Earl Folkers

Baccalaureate Sunday Sermon at St John’s Lutheran Church

Rev George L MecClanathan will preach at the baccalaureate service on Sunday June 2 at 8 p m in St John’s Lutheran Church. One hundred graduates will wear caps and gowns with a full program of organ, choir, prayers, scripture, hymns, offertory and benediction.

St. John’s Lutheran Church George L. MecClanathan J. 8. Holcomb James Q. Moore William C. Godden George L. McClanathan A. H. Keck

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