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Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1941

Page

3

Senior Commencement Set For June 3 At Stadium

One hundred twenty eight seniors of the class of 1941 will make their last unified appearance on Tuesday June 3 at the Sterling Township high school stadium for graduation exercises. If weather is poor it will be held the following night. Doctor Carl Adams president of DeKalb State Teachers College will speak on Changing Values Democracy and Education.

Sterling Township Carl Adams DeKalb State Teachers College

Baccalaureate Service Set For June 1 At St John’s Church

Baccalaureate services for the graduating class will be held at St. John’s Lutheran Church on Sunday evening June 1. Rev. A. H. Keck will deliver the sermon titled Do You Know Anything. The class will wear caps and gowns for the first time at the service. The Robed Choir, which recently placed first division at the state contest, will sing several numbers. Assisting ministers include Rev. Norris Wilson of the Congregational church and Rev. H. E. Olson of the Broadway Methodist church.

St. John’s Lutheran Church A. H. Keck St. John’s Norris Wilson Congregational Church H. E. Olson Broadway Methodist Church

1941 Blue and Gold celebrates school life with many illustrations

The 1941 Blue and Gold annual departs from the usual format with numerous original drawings by Ruth Ann Cantendyck and Jason Hopkins. Co editors Mariann Birch and Helen Leen Hansen designed the layout, guiding readers through views of the campus and senior guides Steve and Sally Sterling.

Ruth Ann Cantendyck Jason Hopkins Mariann Birch Helen Leen Hansen Evelyn P. Marsh Herb Carlton Arden Daehler John Griffith

Graduating seniors reveal plans for next year

A survey of class of 1940 graduates shows wide aims including college, factory work, nursing training, and military service. Names span Oak Park to Chicago, with pursuits from Lake Forest College to Monmouth and Carleton, plus aspirations in nursing, teaching, art, business, and civil service.

John Adams Eureka Knox College Army Betty Ague Fern Allen Wayne Andrews Marge Andrews West Suburban Hospital Oak Park Mary C. Andrews Bradley DeKalb Betty Bealer Augustana Chicago Clara Behrens Mariann Birch Lake Forest College Lake Forest Illinois Clair Book Royal Breed George Buell Alice Burns Mary Alyce Butterfield Rockford Carlton Carleton Herbert Carlton Pop Carleton College Minnesota Robert Carlton Some Air College Walter Cassena Chicago Technical College Ruth Ann Castendyck American Academy of Arts Navy Betty Chamberlain Notre Dame Foreign Legion Donzetta Clemens Wilma Jean Coats Eileen Corrigan Chillicothe Business College Janet Cross Don Gould Arden Daehler Cornell Leland Davis Geraldine Des Combes Chicago Art Institute Ruth DeWolfe Helen Dimond

Annual Prom Set to Crown School's Social Year

The junior-senior prom will be held tomorrow evening at Sterling Coliseum. Betty Dagnell and Devere Leonard lead committees to stage a Hawaiian Paradise themed event with Bobby Moore's Bloomington Orchestra providing music. A floorshow with a dancing team and tee dancer follows around 10 PM. refreshments will be served. admission is paid up dues.

Sterling Coliseum Betty Dagnell Devere Leonard Bobby Moore Bloomington Coliseum

Senior Exams Set For May 27 28 And June 2 3

Senior exams will be held May 27 and 28 and June 2 and 3 at S H S. Exams run one hour in regular class time with no disruption to the schedule. Underclassmen take exams on the following Monday and Tuesday with two hour periods. Students must stay in class until a period ends and report to study periods in the assembly.

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Publication Heads For 1942 Script Annual

Heads of the high school publications for the coming year have been selected. Paul Hermann and Janie Bartel will head the Script as co editors. Gordon Behrens named editor of the Blue and Gold, Marion Palmer business manager. The editors are members of the Journalism class of 1939 40 and have held positions on the Script. Marion Palmer, chosen business manager for the annual, has been among top magazine subscription sales for three years.

Paul Hermann Janie Bartel Gordon Behrens Marion Palmer

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St. John’s Church Bob Griesser Erwin Ridge Dick Havener Wayne Andreas Paul Overholser John Platt Gertrude Fine Clarice Hey Dick Hill Helen Lea Hansen Velda Velda Diagman Bill Drury Bill Leona Drury Elwin Duhm Monmouth College Monmouth Neal Foulds Valparaiso College Phyllis Geer Bert Gehring Jacksonville MacMurray College Wilma Gerken Harriet Beverly Anderson Ellen Haskell Proram Fay Ewbank Gorton Behrens Darda Lubben Hermann and Bartel Behrens and Palmer
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