Untimely Loss of Jane Addams Revered Social Reformer
Nation mourns Jane Addams renowned for Hull House work in Chicago and writings Twenty Years at Hull House and The Second Twenty Years at Hull House. She was named after Miss Forbes' mother. James Weber Linn, a nephew, delivered a recent Sterling address.
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Jane Addams
Miss Forbes
Hull House
Chicago
Miss Addams
Cedarville
Rockford College
London
Sterling
James Weber Linn
University of Chicago
Northwestern Alumni Attend Dixon Candle Lighting
Miss Ludens secretary of the Northwestern University alumni group spoke at the candle lighting service in Dixon. Several Sterling students interested in Northwestern joined Miss Ludens for the dinner после.
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Miss Ludens
Northwestern University
Dixon
Sterling
Northwestern
Densolated Words Enter Class History
Tic Dimond coins new terms densolated and sparsolated to describe population density and its antonym. He presents them as labor-saving coinages for world history classmates and lexicographers, claiming dictionaries require these terms and urging use over substitutes.
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Japan
Tic
Hi-Y Groups Complete Year Of Varied Activity
Senior Hi-Y officers Arden Ewbank served as president Lynn Timmons vice president Bill Black treasurer Billy Sims secretary Dan Metzger chaired the food committee Junior Hi-Y officers Jack Longabaugh president Robert Book vice president Bill Hill secretary Jack Metzger treasurer Advisors J E Robbins Lyle B Wilcox E A Bowers and T Ross Young guided a successful year Delegates attended the State Older Boys Conference in Freeport in December The Sterling clubs joined Rock Falls Hi Y for a district conference at the Y M C A and Fourth Street Methodist Episcopal Church New officers elected for next year are listed with roles specified and inducted at the mother and son banquet.
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Hi-Y
Arden Ewbank
Lynn Timmons
Bill Black
Billy Sims
Dan Metzger
Hi-V
Jack Longabaugh
Robert Book
Bill Hill
Jack Metzger
J. E. Robbins
Lyle B. Wilcox
E. A. Bowers
T. Ross Young
Freeport
Sterling
Rock Falls
Fourth Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Herbert Bell
Eugene Young
Frank Geoffrey
Bill Sims
Don Fehrenbach
Milton Green
Donald Zbinden
Paul Johnson
Summer School Begins After Commencement
Summer school will start the day after commencement and run about nine weeks. Courses will be determined by demand, announced today by Mr. Eades.
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Eades
Junior-Senior Prom Plans At S H S
The junior class reports near completion for the annual junior senior prom to be held Saturday at the coliseum at 6 30 p m A reception at the door will greet guests and twenty sophomores will serve the repast The orchestra is top in northern Illinois with a secret decorating theme and a floor show.
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Coliseum
Northern Illinois
Marijane Huber
Margaret Birch
Margaret Thomas
Dorothy Ann Kidd
Geraldine Councellor
Carol Batteiger
Jane Ward
Herbert Bell
Practical Geography Lectures Planned By Local Travelers
A series of seven or eight lectures on practical geography will be offered next fall. Local travelers will speak about various foreign countries, sharing insights from their experiences.
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