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Newspaper

Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1943

Page

3

Spring Choral Concert Pleases Large Crowd

More than 70 students participated as the high school staged a concert in the auditorium. The Robed Choir Girls' Chorus Madrigal Choir and Male Quartet performed under David Stryker with Jeanne Quilter and Ralph Wade featured as soloists.

Jeanne Quilter Ralph Wade David Stryker Jeanne Franz Rogers Ralph Sterling MacCullough Woodford-Finden Mr. Stryker

School Out June 4. Fall Reopens Sept 7

School will officially close on June 4 with report cards to be handed out. Summer school plans remain unclear though it may resume if enough interest exists. Fall term begins September 7 for freshmen and September 8 for upperclassmen.

Plan Commercial Course to Fit Employer's Need

Principal Eades told a May 7 assembly that demand for stenographers and office workers will require a fuller commercial program. He urged two years of typing and shorthand plus a year of bookkeeping, with juniors enrolling in two years of typing and shorthand to prepare for office positions.

Eades Commercial Department

Final Exams Schedule During Holiday Week

Final exams run from today to Tuesday due to a holiday. Seniors have exams today and Thursday May 27. Freshmen to juniors test Friday May 28 and Tuesday June 1 with specific period times and no school Monday May 31 for Memorial Day. Report cards distributed Friday.

Chillen

Junior Rotarians Dine For Last Time At Elks

The Junior Rotarians held their final meeting at the Elks Club on April 27 with Bill Adams presiding. Guests included Rev C H Newman Evanston William Steinwedell Green River Chester Clausen Dixon H E Bell and Roscoe Eades Sterling. Eades and Miss Echternach attended with the high school group as Ralph Wade and Jeanne Quilter led in song. Students Don Wallick Barbara Bell Helen Becker and Martin Doermann spoke on Rotary benefits while seniors chosen by the local club reflected on their enjoyable year.

Elks Club Bill Adams Rotary Club Paul Weyrauch Bill Dies Keith Brown C. H. Newman Evanston William Steinwedell Green River Chester Clausen Dixon H. E. Bell Roscoe Eades Sterling Eades Miss Echternach the Elks Barbara Bell Shirley Bell Helen Becker Arlene Eldred Betty Fadden Nellie Hill Dorothy Hoener Jeanne Quilter Gloria Paulson Dorothy Ward Gordon Bennett Nick Becker Martin Doermann Ed Lawrence Bob Dravis Ralph Wade Paul Weyr Auch Don Wallick Oward Dickinson Earl Bicker Loren Maas Harold Wolber Bill Taylor Cecil Wade Ed Radke Clarence Wolf Dick Cushman Ray Orlowski

Five Seniors Pass Navy Tests To Enter College

Five seniors from Sterling High, Marsh Goldie, Martin Doermann, Keith Brown, Ed Lawrence, and Howard Dickinson, plus Jean Knox, have passed the Navy V12 qualifying exams under the New Navy Program for College Training. The tests held around April 2 covered English, math, and science, qualifying students for admission to about 200 colleges participating in the program. Officer material may be developed for aviation cadets, engineers, medical and dental officers, supply corps, chaplains, and other naval branches.

Marsh Goldie Martin Doermann Keith Brown Ed Lawrence Howard Dickinson Jean Knox Sterling High Navy Develo Naval Service

French Club Picnics At H. Beckers Home

After a year long wait the French club held its annual outdoor picnic on Monday evening May 27 at Helen Beckers home. Rain did not dampen spirits as first and second year students gathered with Miss Burritt Miss Hunt Miss Schick and guest Marion Palmer.

Helen Becker Miss Burritt Miss Hunt Miss Schick Marion Palmer

Sterling Township High Band Spring Concert Review

The Sterling Township high school band conducted by J J Richards presented its annual spring concert on Thursday May 6 at the coliseum. The program featured The National Anthem Sousa marches Ariane Show Boat excerpts and Stars and Stripes Forever with performances by Cathryn Detweiler Donald Dewey Dorothy Ward Roger Rice and others.

Sterling Township High School J. J. Richards A. Tiil Dorothy Ward Roger Rice Jerome Kern

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