First Junior Dance Planned by Sterling Township High
Geraldine Lange and Lee Jenkins chair the junior class dance at Sterling Township High School to be held Friday November 17 in the gym. Committees for refreshments decorations floor show music and tickets are listed with chairpersons and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Lange
Lee Jenkins
Sterling Township High School
Lois Walters
Vina Pollick
Vera Pollick
June Olson
Janet Olinger
Mary Andrews
Lillian Whitford
Margie Andrews
Paul Young
Bob Greisser
Dick Rohrer
James Wink
Dick Hill
Jean Alsop
Keith Swartley
Ruth Ann Castendyck
Don Kyger
Clarice Hey
Bill Haglund
Gertrude Fine
Helen Lea Hansen
Betty Gehring
Marie Hopkins
Dorthea Moulton
Bob Jamison
Marianne Birch
Jason Hopkins
Arden Daehler
Welcome Old Grads At Homecoming in Sterling
Alumni of S. H. S. were entertained October 26 and 27 for Sterling High’s second Homecoming. Pep meeting drew crowds despite bad weather, with Dorothy Ann Kidd Naomi Benters and June Frysinger leading cheers. New cheerleaders Betty Mc Combs Vivian Wolf Grace Kavadas Beverly Anderson led cheers in front of students.
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Sterling Township
Dorothy Ann Kidd
Naomi Benters
June Frysinger
Betty McCombs
Vivian Wolf
Grace Kavadas
Beverly Anderson
Scheid
Harry “Heck” Kidd
the Gazette
Scott Williams
Williams
University of Ilinois
University of Illinois
Sterling High
Kidd
Sterling
Everal
Lovrien Resigns to Lead Wells High English Department
Miss Lovrien, head of the English Department at 8S. H. S. for eight years, resigns effective October 27 to teach English at Wells High School on Chicago's north side. Miss Browne now leads the library. Miss Pasek and Mr. Stryker take over senior English classes.
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Wells High School
Chicago
Miss Lovrien
H. S
F F A Teams Earn National Honors at Kansas City
Sterling F F A again earned national honors with two teams winning first place in a national contest. Teams judged dairy and meat categories, with Roy Beck George Reitzel and Jim Wink on dairy and Kenneth Harms Harold Steiner and George Reitzel on meat. Harold Steiner ranked second in meat, George Reitzel fifth, Kenny Harms eighth, and Roy Beck third in daily contest.
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Sterling F. F. A
Twardock
Kansas City
Roy Beck
Jim Wink
George Reitzel
Jersey
Guernsey
Kenneth Harms
Harold Steiner
Wayne Friedrichs
Kenny Harmis
Municipal Auditorium
Solomon, Kansas
Dusty Miller
Kenny Harms
Night School Offers Varied Program
Night School began October 16 with 165 enrollees and 15 courses this term. Classes meet Monday and Wednesday evenings for 60 minutes at 7 and 8. Each class provides 40 hours credit over 20 weeks. Courses include Typing English Shorthand Bookkeeping Law Salesmanship Drawing Wood Shop Machine Shop Welding Chemistry and Nursing Chemistry. A unique course on Retailing for 25 Sterling sales employees is taught by Miss Eleanor Appel from Virginia.
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S. H. 8S
Miss Schick
Miss Hunt
Miss Peterson
Robbins
Whaley
Eleanor Appel
Virginia
Sterling
Corn and Poultry Show at Sterling Coliseum Nov 18
The annual F. F. A. corn and poultry show offers 262 dollars in cash prizes for winners. It will be held Saturday, November 18, at the Sterling Coliseum with 360 entries from nineteen area schools. Entries include hybrid and open pollinated corn, poultry breeds, eggs, and honey. All exhibitors are F. F. A. members and the displays count as class work. The public is invited.
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Sterling Coliseum
Franklin Grove
Galva and
Reynolds
Kewanee
Sterling high to stage Spring Dance comedy in three acts
The Sterling Township High School Senior Class presents Spring Dance a fast moving comedy in three acts set in a New England girls school The show features Sanford Mitchell as Sam Thatcher and Lucille Burr as Alex Benson with a large senior class cast and a full production crew including Miss Burritt props Miss Neff costumes Miss Peterson makeup Miss Goette scenery and Mr Timmons The event runs Thursday and Friday November 30 and December 1 with a range of student officials and stage crew supporting the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Barry
New England Girls
Sterling Township High School
Sanford Mitchell
Sam Thatcher
Lucille Burr
Alex Benson
John Hutton
Misa Neff
Miss Peterson
Miss Weston
Miss Goette
Mr. Timmons
Marjorie John
Ruth Welton
Bob Sier
Jim Brown
Mary Ruth Sears
Jém—anas
Ward Dillon
Jim Rankin
Charles Grimes
George Huber
Ralph Hidden
Bob Philips
Mary Wilbern
Charlotte Goetz Willer
Ruth Langrey
Mangie Brown
Delores Knight
Debaters Ready for Hinsdale Tournament
Four weeks of study end as S. H. S. debaters prepare for Hinsdale tournament on the question government should own and operate railroads. Practice rounds schedule active, with teams and speakers listed for each day this week. Junior dance on November 7 urged, with reminder to secure dates without interruptions.
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Hinsdale
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Marian Lovrien
Sterling Script
S. H
Burritt Directing
Herman Waleh
Barbara Flinn
Marian Birch
Marion Palmer
Paul Hermann
Barbara Bell
Bob Castendyck
Gordon Behrens
al Macklovsky
Janie Bartel
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