Lyceum Opens With Seven Keys to Baldpate
Melvin Bere is named head of the Senior Play as the Lyceum presents for two nights December 5 and 6 the melodramatic farce Seven Keys to Baldpate by George M. Cohan. The scene is Baldpate Inn atop Baldpate Mountain with writer William Magee amid fair ladies in distress hidden money and intrigue.
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Baldpate
George M. Cohan
New York
Chicago
Baldpate Inn
Baldpate Mountain
William Magee
Faculty Dinner At Twin City Country Club Sparks Light Debate
Faculty members and wives enjoyed a dinner party at the Twin City Country Club on November fifth. An informal debate between Mr. Twardock and Mr. Small about planting a straighter row of potatoes ended with Mr. Small prevailing on a technicality. White elephants prompted laughter at the bridge tables as winners claimed prizes.
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Twin City Country Club
Twardock
Small
Robbins
Whaley
Scheid
Eades
DeVoe
November Holiday School Schedule Details
The notice lists early dismissals and half days for November including a 2:00 p.m. dismissal for a community game on Friday November 15 with four morning periods and two in the afternoon. It notes half days November 21 and 22, with no school Friday, plus November 27 to 29 as half days around Thanksgiving with no school Thursday or Friday.
Kaliko Hop Promises Dances and Debut of Seniors
The Kaliko Hop will inaugurate senior class dancing parties tomorrow night with decorations and a floor show. Mary Janet Carolus leads the committee including Bob Sundberg Carol Batteiger and Willie Sims inviting freshies to mingle and dance with the seniors hoping for social connections and a little excitement.
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Mary Janet Carolus
Bob Sundberg
Carol Batteiger
Willie Sims
Sompin
Armistice Day Service Encourages Bible Based Peace
Reverend Irwin commends Armistice Day observance and urges Bible guided Christian living to achieve world peace. He says a high standard among youth will keep the country safe from war as students and faculty face east while taps sound at eleven.
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Irwin
Eades Elected Chairman Of State Teachers Meeting
Mr. Eades was chosen chairman of the executive committee at the Rock River division annual meeting of the State Teachers Association held in Dixon on October 18. He will arrange programs and business for the next institute session.
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Eades
Rock River
State Teachers’ Association
Dixon Theater
Junior Class Sponsors Winter Lyceum Series at Sterling High
The Sterling Township High School junior class sponsors five lyceum programs this winter starting with the Orpheon Quartette on Wednesday. Highlights include December 2 Lombards, February 17 Faubell Duo, and performances by Frances Davis, Robert Wood, and Ben Berger. Night school attendance reaches 178 with growing shop work and welding interest.
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Orpheon Quartette
Sterling Township High School
Lombards
Harry Lombard
English Opera Company
Lela Lombard
Fairchild
Robert Wood
Mr. Wood
Ben Berger
Berger
America
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Besse
Andrews
Grandoa
Gerdes
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