First Junior Dance Planned At 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 have been named with chairmen listed.
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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
Alumni of S. H. S. enjoyed Sterling Township's second big Homecoming on October 26 and 27 despite bad weather. The pep meeting featured Dorothy Ann Kidd Naomi Benters and June Frysinger leading cheers with new cheerleaders Betty Mc Combs Vivian Wolf Grace Kavadas and Beverly Anderson performing. Coach Scheid Harry Kidd and Scott Williams spoke with Williams recounting his Illinois football captaincy and helping spark school spirit.
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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 Illinois
Sterling High
Resigning English Head Miss Lovrien Joins Wells High
Miss Lovrien will resign October 27 and teach English at Wells High School on Chicago's north side. After eight years leading S. H. S. English, she organized the school library and taught senior English while directing two senior plays. Miss Pasek and Mr. Stryker assume her classes. Miss Pasek, a Huron College graduate, joined S. H. S. as Lovrien departed.
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Wells High School
Chicago
Miss Lovrien
Sterling FFA teams win dual national titles
The Sterling FFA earned national honors with two teams sharing first place at the national contest in Kansas City. Members Roy Beck, Jim Wink, George Reitzel judged dairy. Kenneth Harms, Harold Steiner, George Reitzel judged meat. Steiner finished second, Reitzel fifth, Harms eighth in meat. 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
S. H. S. Night School began October 16 with 165 enrollees and offers 15 courses. Classes run 7 and 8 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, with each class worth 40 hours of credit over 20 weeks. Courses include Typing, Shorthand, English, Accounting, Law, Sales, Drawing, Wood Shop, Welding, Chemistry, and a special Retailing course by Eleanor Appel for Sterling sales staff with 25 students.
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Miss Schick
Miss Hunt
IIT
Miss Peterson
Robbins
Eleanor Appel
Virginia
Sterling
Corn and Poultry Show At Coliseum Nov 18
Cash prizes totalling 262 will be awarded to winning exhibitors at the F F A corn and poultry show to be held Saturday November 18 at the Sterling Coliseum. Already 360 entries have been received from nineteen schools spanning Franklin Grove Galva Reynolds and Kewanee area.
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Sterling Coliseum
Franklin Grove
Galva and
Reynolds
Kewanee
Spring Dance set at Sterling High in three act comedy
Sterling Township High School Senior Class stages Philip Barry farce Spring Dance set in a New England girls school November 30 and December 1. Sanford Mitchell and Lucille Burr lead as Sam Thatcher and Alex Benson with a large senior cast and dedicated staff directing and producing the show.
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Philip Barry
New England Girls
Sterling Township High School
Sanford Mitchell
Sam Thatcher
Lucille Burr
Alex Benson
John Hutton
Lyle Geeting
the Lippencott
Don Church
Buck Buchanan
Charles Geyer
Doc Boyd
Earl Bruggeman
Mady Platt
Viola Nester
Frances Fenn
Marian Allabaugh
Kate McKin
Barbara Flinn
Walter Beckett
Hermann Walck
Sally Prescott
Helen Meyers
Miss Ritchie
Pat Behrens
Mildred
Leola Hunsberger
Miss Burritt
Miss Joiner
Miss Neff
Miss Peterson
Miss Weston
Miss Goette
Mr. Timmons
Marjorie John
Ruth Welton
Bob Sier
Jim Brown
Mary Ruth Sears
Jim—Jones
Ward Dillon
Jim Rankin
Charles Grimes
George Huber
Debaters Ready for Hinsdale Tournament
Four weeks of study lead S H S debaters to first Hinsdale tournament on the topic government should own and operate railroads. Practice debates this week establish first and second teams with listed speakers and alternates. Also a junior dance date notice urges timely social planning for November 7.
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Hinsdale
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Marian Lovrien
Sterling Script
Burritt Directing
Herman Walek
Marian Birch
Marion Palmer
Paul Hermann
Bob Jamison Vs
Barbara Bell
Bob Castendyck
Gordon Behrens
al Macklovsky
Janie Bartel
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