Sterling Township High School Script Staff 1947 48
Monthly school publication lists Co-Editors Mary Ann Mosher and Mary Vaughn with Business Manager and editors across sections including News Feature Sports and Circulation. Names of staffers feature numerous students and offices under Publication Advisor Miss Mildred Krughoff.
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Sterling Township High School
Sterling, Illinois
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Mary Jane Fraser
Alyce Lambrecht
Beverly Miller
Babe Bell
Jeanne Saunders
Shirley Stumphrey
Merilyn Wilkinson
Wenda Michels
Marilyn Miller
Mary Thompson
Ruth Moreland
Janice Wagner
Bob Keiser
Mert Wallingford
Anne Swardock
Kay Eshleman
Lorraine Reitzel
Joan Keiser
Non
Students React To Leaving School
Ruth Haines says it will be all right until next year then it will be bad Jeanne Saunders prefers what’s inside leaving school won’t bother Dave DeWind resists at the moment Don Poston regrets deeply Barb Bogaard wants to stay Barb Bogaard hopes to flunk to delay Flossie Pratt enjoyed it but is glad to go Teddy Aggen thinks it’s about time Elmer Bartz looks forward to more fun Harlan Puterbaugh had a lot of fun and will have more Breezy Renner sighs that it is over
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Ruth Haines
Jeanne Saunders
Dave DeWind
Ieat
Don Poston
Barb Bogaard
Flossie Pratt
Teddy Aggen
Elmer Bartz
Harlan Puterbaugh
Renner
Jim Ohda
Jeannie Saunders
the Pines
Francis Shimer
Jack Duis
Mary Ann Mosher
Chloe
G. A. A. Pines
Irvin
Tom Buckingham
Dixon State Hospital
Sterling High
Joyce
Rodney Err
Rod
Sam Galloway
Jark
Carol Camps
End of the school year reflections from a senior year
An editorial muses on the meaning of graduation for each class. Seniors recall dances, games, and friends as they face new life paths while underclassmen anticipate becoming seniors. The piece ends with gratitude for high school days and hope for the future.
For Seniors Only
Thoreau’s lines inspire dreamers as seniors face graduation and plan action toward college or work. The piece urges strong effort, solid foundations, and personal resolve to turn dreams into lasting success.
F. H. A. Club Plans May Picnic After Rochelle Rally
The F. H. A. Club met on Friday April 23 with President JoAnne Andrews in charge. Members planned a picnic for Wednesday May 20 and reported on a Rochelle rally attendees Kay Eshleman and Helen Itken. The meeting closed with club songs.
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F. HH. A
JoAnne Andrews
Kay Eshleman
Helen Itken
Rochelle
F. H. A. Club
The Pines and People: Whispers from a College Year
Notes from campus life reveal curious incidents and gossip about students and staff. Pranks, escapes, trains, romances, and weather mix with rumors about classmates and events at Dixon State Hospital and Sterling High.
Fashion year in review on campus trends and names
The column surveys a year of campus fashion highlights. Gwen Turnroth, Susie Hoffman, Jeanette Over and Joyce VanHorne are noted for jackets and swimsuits while Marilyn Mundorf’s green Blockbusters stand out. Plaid shirts, long skirts, plaid petticoats, Easter suits and May gowns appear with multiple students named.
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Gwen Turnroth
Susie Hoffman
Catalina
Jeanette Over
Joyce VanHorne
Marilyn Mundorff
Lorraine Reitzel
Joyce Weaver
Max Hill
Marion Parker
Peggy Beach
Peg
Kay Hoogeveen
Nonis Snow
Jim Ohda
The Senior Trip by Ed Carl
A school outing unfolds as a caravan travels to a lodge near Polo. Students hike, play, and laugh with Bill guiding the group through creeks, hills, and a boggy mishap before sunset ends the day and returns them to school.
Mother's Day Shower Crisis
On a quiet Sunday the narrator hurries to stop a burst water leak from a bathroom, rescuing little Ronnie who stands in a flooded tub. Mother's Day peace returns as Ronnie is dried and scolded, and the household settles back to calm.
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Ronnie
No Prom Queen Chosen For Junior Class Officers Irregularities
Junior class officers and advisors announce there will be no prom queen due to irregularities in balloting.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Vaughn
Annie Howard
June Narms
Darlene Martindale
Polly Jewell
Iona Mae Buhrow
la Belle Flynn
Mimi Sterenberg
Margie Cameron
Dot Duprey
Nancy Morris
Donna Swinke
Irene Babel
Rita Jackley
Anne Siemers
Ruthie
Lains
Betty Appenzeller
Barb Bonard
Vera Kraft
Lotty
Marken
Lucille Stern
Beverly Suloutt
Bertha Peterson
Doris Ladenberger
Donna Black
Barbara McCul Oh
Arlene Hank
Mar Marquis
Donna Wallis
Mildred Krughoff
Editorial
Thoreau
Keith Schrader
Poet’s Corner
Ed Carl
Fey
Serutan
Polo
Bill
Harriett
Florence Pratt