Graduation Exercises Set In Stadium For June 3
1958 graduation ceremonies planned for June 3 in the stadium with a Baccalaureate at St John s Lutheran Church June 1 at 8 p m The Rev Bruce Johnson will deliver The Squeeze Is On sermon The Invocation and benediction led by Rev John Tien Senior Robed Choir selections with Lori Ziegler tenor and Bach preludes Organist Ken Axelson Shoals Band under Mr Schuler to open Exercises feature Beloit College president Dr Miller Upton as main speaker on Our Educational Beneficiaries Senior class president Larry Ziegler introduces Featured speaker Jane Hauger diplomas by Messrs Besse and Zhinden Benediction by Rev P Lynn Miller Mixed SHS group to sing Girls Ensemble busy with Kristeen Ahling Elaine Benson and others
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bruce Johnson
First Christian Church
John Tien
Bethel Reformed Church
Ken Axelson
Bach
SHS
Mr. Schuler
Miller Upton
Beloit College
Doluit
Wiccawai
Larry Ziegler
Jane Hauger
Kennard Besse
James Zhinden
Board of Education
P. Lynn Miller
First Baptist Church
Kristeen Ahling
Elaine Benson
Nikki Allen
Sue Johnson
Lenore Zaeske
Judy Bressler
Judy Pettorini
Barb Nice
Margie Knuth
Janet Foltz
New Cafeteria Plan At SHS Expands Lunch Options
SHS introduces a new cafeteria program for the term offering two price lunches. A 35 cent meal includes macaroni with ground beef and tomatoes, tossed salad, fruit, bread and butter, and milk. A 45 cent lunch features beef vegetable stew on biscuit, tossed salad, pudding, bread, milk, and fruit. Additional milk costs 3 cents, and other milk must come from the dispenser.
Graduated with degrees without brains remark
The remark questions the value of degrees by implying graduation can occur without real intellect. It suggests critics doubt formal credentials meaningfully reflect intelligence or ability.
School elects officers. multiple candidates advance
All elected officers have been active in school athletics this year and have served the teams well. The Student Council ran the polls during noon hours and between classes with home room nominations. For president candidates included Phyllis Woessner and Jean Myers. for vice president Janet Wetzell and Sue Scott. for secretary Betty Kalkwart and Judy Fisher. for treasurer Denny Stewart and Richard Williams. The junior class elected Richard Williams president for next year with Pete McRoy as vice president and Ben Kolis as secretary. Bob McCormick as treasurer, Jean Myers and Jim Brauer as Student Council. Sophomores elected officers May 12–16 to head incoming juniors: Milton Newell president, John Gerber vice president, Sharon Cassens secretary, Denny Stewart treasurer, and Charlene Wheat and Tom Moore as Student Council representatives.
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Ker
Phyllis Woessner
Jean Myers
Janet Wetzell
Sue Scott
Betty Kalkwart
Judy Fisher
Denny Stewart
Richard Williams
Pete McRoy
Ben Kolis
Bob McCormick
Jim Brauer
Milton Newell
John Gerber
Sharon Cassens
Charlene Wheat
Tom Moore
SHS Students Win Illinois State Scholarships
Eight SHS students earned Illinois State scholarships totaling 2259 for tuition and fees based on an exam held February 1 and their scholastic records. Recipients include Don Edling Bob Elfline Steve Heller Richard Herr Oren Meyer Joe Myers Terry Rhyne and Doug Selden.
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SHS
Illinois
Don Edling
Bob Elfline
Steve Heller
Richard Herr
Oren Meyer
Joe Myers
Terry Rhyne
Doug Selden
Ilinois
Knox
University of Illinois
Northwestern
Doug Seldon
Eureka
Field House Goes Oriental For Junior Senior Prom
Sterling Illinois hosts the 1958 Junior Senior Prom with an Oriental Paradise theme. Guests enter a flower garden scene on the fieldhouse floor, pass a lily pond, and view a pagoda throne where king and queen are crowned. Lanterns light the way to a balcony with pillows and fortune cookies. The evening features dancing and an after prom party.
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China
Sterling
Illinois
Hong Kong
Invitation to post prom after party at Sterling Elks Club
The Township High School Parents planning committee invites all juniors and seniors and their dates to a red carpet theatre party after the Junior-Senior Prom on Thursday night, June 5. Free tickets available at the school office. event features a movie, ham and shrimp, beverages, music, prizes, and a surprise program as a gift from parents.
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Township
Sterling Elks Club
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Gretchaninoff
God
Scotch Paalter
Christiansen
Mr. Tonkin
J. Frederick Erb
Science Ridge Mennonite Church
SMALL
McCormick
Newell Soph Prexy
Field House
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