Exchange Reporters Names List of Staff Members
Betty Falkner Dorothy Pearson Doris Marie Scott Arden Daehler Jason Hopkins Dick Smith Marian Benson Mary Claire Heaton Paul Harshman George Griffith Helen Lea Hansen Fern Allen Mariann Birch Barbara Flinn Ruth Ann Castendyck Charlotte Goetz Harrison Stone Bob Fields Dean Geer Bob Castendyck Wanda Wharfield Marjorie Rorick Marlene Schuldt Bethel Loos Lloyd Behrens Wayne Shore Mary C. Andrews Pat Donahue Leola Hunsberger Eleanor John Bob Jones Lyle Keating Gordon Behrens Fay Ewbank Barbara Shaffer Leta Houseman Helen Myers Rose Daulton June Olson Ellen Jane Wallick Harlan Ralston Ruth Welton Ruth Wilger Dale Schumacher Mary Andrews Jacques Sterenberg Phyllis Shannon Gene Harshman Albert Maclovsky.
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Betty Falkner
Dorothy Pearson
Doris Marie Scott
Arden Daehler
Jason Hopkins
Dick Smith
Marian Benson
Mary Claire Heaton
Paul Harshman
George Griffith
Helen Lea Hansen
Fern Allen
Mariann Birch
Barbara Flinn
Ruth Ann Castendyck
Charlotte Goetz
Harrison Stone
Bob Fields
Dean Geer
Bob Castendyck
Wanda Wharfield
Marjorie Rorick
Marlene Schuldt
Bethel Loos
Lloyd Behrens
Wayne Shore
Mary C. Andrews
Pat Dona
Freedom of the Seas and the Costs of Trade Policies
The piece argues freedom of the seas invites war risk and probes its costs. It notes wartime trade expansion from 1914 to 1917 boosted US industry and farming, then postwar demand collapse left farmers hit and general readjustment slow. It suggests war-time gains benefited a few while many suffered amid false prosperity.
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United States
Morality of Trade With Belligerents
The passage argues that aid to combatant nations prolongs war and is morally wrong, while peaceful foreign commerce benefits all. It asserts a duty to refuse trade with warring nations, yet maintains trade during peacetime should be fostered. It frames freedom of the seas as insufficient protection after all.
Assembly Conduct Students Deserve Commendation
Assembly conduct by 8 H 8 students earns praise for orderly programs. Artists like Mary McCormick thank the school for the warm reception. Except for a few grandstanders, the student body behaved with pride, while a small nuisance group seeks attention by disruptions.
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Mary McCormic
Abbreviated Observations on War Era Perceptions
A series of pointed statements urges challenging the label of madness for Hitler and recognizing his calculated mind. It questions reader gullibility toward Orson Welles and cites Germany as a place where a child is born into Jewish persecution, reflecting grim wartime anxieties and antisemitic rhetoric.
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Germany
Words use many muscles say Tampico Magnet
The Tampico Magnet quotes O. O. McIntyre saying those who invented swing should. The remark highlights the value and effort behind spoken language.
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O. O. McIntyre
Definitions and classroom riddle on safety and behavior
A chemistry teacher warns that a certain gas is deadly and asks what steps to take if it should escape. A student responds with cautious, lengthy procedures, highlighting the need for serious safety measures in case of a gas leak.
Hangnail Sketches A Busy Senior Year Leader
Lyle, known by many as No, is seventeen and active as treasurer of the senior class and its president. He excels in sports on the cinder path and is a strong student with many A’s and B’s. Mary, also a senior, edits the Blue and Gold and was a key debate speaker until this year, turning seventeen December 8.
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Lyle
Mary
Whispers Of Romance At Sterling High In Gossip
Nellie recounts unfolding romances among Sterling High students with names like Jack Phelps Bob Wolf Helen Lanner Naomi Benters Pat Donahue Mary Anna Turnroth and Douglas Cassena. Dance floor tales include Mary Rorick Lantie McCandless Ruth Ann Castendyck Elaine Dewey and others as Homecoming scenes unfold amid affectionate banter and social intrigue.
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Nellie
Jack Phelps
Bob Wolf
Sterling High
Naomi Benters
Pat Donahue
Beloit College
Mary Anna Turnroth
Naval Academy
Charles Eckel
Johnny Eades
Helen Lanner
Betty Coonrad
Pat Thomas
Honey
Freshie Don Thome
Berniece Morley
Freddie Brauer
Lucille Burr
Harrison Stone
Mary Rorick
Mary Ruth Sears
Lee Jenkins
Ruth Ann Castendyck
Como
FFA Sterling Chapter Initiates Fourteen New Members
The Sterling Future Farmers of America club welcomed fourteen new members at its November 7 meeting with cider and doughnuts. Future activities include a Morrison initiation in December and a jamboree with Sterling, Rock Falls, Morrison, and Tampico chapters in Sterling featuring contests games and refreshments.
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Sterling
The
Future Farmers of America
Morrison
Rock Falls
Tampico
Litterchure and Ballots In A Veiled Ballot Box
Poem fragment questions election integrity as cardboard ballots and ballot boxes are discussed. The verse notes how box strength matters and implies concerns about ballot stuffing, while contrasting color with substantive content and poetry.
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Eny
Script Fashion Critic Reviews Lady's Styles
Fashion critic surveys school outfits with wild sport jackets, plaids, and stripes. Cardigans and matchmaker suits gain popularity among college girls while pleated and slim skirts remain in vogue. Dress options include tailored shirtwaists and stud dresses. accessories like pins and pearls personalize ensembles.
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O. K
Collegians
Posters Demonstrate Value Of The Latin Language
Posters in Miss Echternach's room highlight Latin's daily relevance. One poster notes Latin words form a large share of English, another links Latin to specialized subjects, and a third shows gains from Latin study. An acrostic spells education from Latin roots, defining educere as to lead out.
All-State Chorus Impresses S. H. Students
S. H. S. vocalists join an all-state chorus reported as the best yet. About 500 students from 190 schools formed the chorus with directors Olaf Christiansen of Oberlin, Harry Kaufman, and Miss Kitchell of Illinois. Seven delegates left Sterling for the event and returned for Homecoming, accompanied by several Tampico residents.
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Howens
Inois
Olaf Christiansen
Oberlin Conservatory
Oberlin
Ohio
Harry Kaufman
Kitchell
University of Illinois
S. H
Sterling
Patricia Donahue
Bob Fields
Dale Schumacher
Geraldine Pierce
Lowell Deitz
Tampico
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Press Club of
Sterling Township High School
Sterling, Ilinois
Don Fehrenbach
Fred Brauer
John Platt
Bob Salm
Lanita Bendewald
Charles Geyer
Charles Gasso
Leola Hunsberger
Mary Wilbern
Betty Gehring
Marian Beaver
Marjorie Rovick
Beverly Wolfe
Lillian Bauer
Grace Ratzlaff
Business Managers't
Hee Sports
Hitler
Orson Welles
Rock Island Watch Tower
Lantie McCandless
Elmer
Pat Donaue
Schumacher
Bob Jones
Ruth
Charles
Sanford Mitchell
Doc Rank
Viola Nesters
Claude Bley
Barb Shaffer
Bob Prophetor
Ruthie Robinson
He-man Hubbard
F.F.A
Litterchure
Ruth Welton
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