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Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1938

Page

3

Seniors Present Comedy Debut and Varsity Debate Picks

Robbins selects six for first debate team with one affirmative one negative and one dual side squad debating United States alliance with Great Britain. Speakers are Behrens Donahue Castendyck Longabaugh Salm Fehrenbach. Judges were Mrs. Silas Jones Reverend Brooks and Everett Myers. Final standings show Flinn and Donahue lead with 2 wins.

Robbins United States Great Britain Gordon Behrens Pat Donahue Bob Castendyck Jeanne Longabaugh Bob Salm Don Fehrenbach Salm Fehrenbach Silas Jones Reverend Brooks Everett Myers Flinn and Donahue Brauer and Bauer and Longabaugh Castendyck and

Alumni Reunite for S. H. S. Homecoming Festivities

The second S. H. S. Homecoming on November 4 and 5 drew alumni back to a gala weekend. Co chairs Naomi Benters and Paul Hubbard led committees while Coach Scheid Lyle Wilcox and John Frey spoke at the pep meeting. A parade, football loss to Belvidere 12 to 6, and Saturday night dance capped the events with Ruth Welton Leta Houseman Mary Anna Turnroth representing students and Bill Hendricks Harold Speer Maurice Stone for alumni.

Naomi Benters Paul Hubbard Scheid Lyle Wilcox John Frey S. H S. Warriors Belvidere Jack Manthey Kay Kayser Ruth Welton Leta Houseman Mary Anna Turnroth Bill Hendricks Harold Speer Maurice Stone June Frysinger Lawton McCandless

First Senior Luncheon Draws Large Crowd

The first senior luncheon, decorated in autumn theme, drew many students and faculty. Marie Vogel chaired the event with Jeanne Longabaugh supervising. a deluxe menu and hour of dancing followed. Three more luncheons are planned with proceeds aiding the senior class treasury.

Marie Vogel Jeanne Longabaugh Misa Echternach Marie Bernadine Allen Marian Benson Mildred Carl Marian Beaver Donna Hansen Mary Claire Heaton Carol Miller Eleanor John Kathryn Walter Grayce Ratzlaff

Honor Roll Seniors and Juniors List By Class

Honor Roll roster lists seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with names and classifications such as 4A 1A plus 2A 8A and 1B. Notable entries include Fehrenbach Don 3A plus Longabaugh Jeanne 1A plus 2A Heaton Mary Claire 1A plus 2A 1B and Reed Clara 2A plus 1A 1C.

Fehrenbach Don Longabaugh Jeanne Heaton Mary Claire Kelsey Helen Overcash Dorothy Ratzlaff Grayce Reed Clara Salm Robert Castendyck Flinn Barbara Geyer Charles John Marjorie Langrey Ruth Brown Jim Birch Mariann Griesser Bob Hansen Hoffman Jean Anderson Beverly Behrens Gordon Benson Keith Daehler Russell Long Eliene McNiel LaVonne Darnell Elizabeth Linton Doris Beatty

Eileen Bradley to Lead Bake Sale at Clark's Bake Shop

Seniors sponsor bake sale on November 19 at Clark's Bake Shop. Eileen Mae Bradley leads the effort with assistants Leta Houseman Mary Claire Heaton Donna Hansen Rebecca Hintz Marian Benson Selma Hussing and Alvera Gantzert in the second event of the series.

Eileen Bradley Clark’s Eileen Mae Bradley Leta Houseman Mary Claire Heaton Donna Hansen Rebecca Hintz Marian Benson Selma Hussing Alvera Gantzert

String Trio Here Wednesday in Madame La Reine Series

A String Trio will present a concert before the assembly on November 23 as part of the Madame La Reine series. Advance reports tout this as one of the most outstanding features of the entire company.

Band to Give Concert and Enter District Contest

Mr. Richards new band instructor has begun practice for a concert. He hopes to enter the band in the district contest and have each section represented in the solo contest. The band led the homecoming parade and played at the football game and the Thanksgiving game.

Richards

Arts and Athletics Week Ahead at Clinton campus

A compact schedule lists events from Nov 22 Fine Arts Trio to Dec 14 Senior Luncheon. Notable items include Nov 24 Fane Gass performance, Dec 1 2 Growin, Dec 8 Eagle P’s, Dec 9 Basketball Clinton, Dec 10 Agriculture Part-time Party, and Dec 14 luncheon.

Fine Arts Fane Gass Eagle P' S Clinton

Annual Board Sponsors Contest For Candid Camera Addicts

The 1989 Blue and Gold edited by the Senior Class will sponsor a picture contest with two prizes. First prize is one dollar toward a 1989 Blue and Gold. Second prize is seventy five cents toward a 1989 Blue and Gold. Open to all students, photos must show present day student life, be glossy prints, and seniors may use any or all submissions. The judges' decisions are final.

Schumacher Composes Song For Senior Class of 39

Dale Schumacher a pianist and singer wrote a new class song for the SHS senior class of 39. The Glee Club directed by Mr Howens performed the tune at the senior luncheon to a responsive audience. The Heidelberg singers later staged a gym program on October 24 with strong crowd enthusiasm.

Schumacher Dale Schumacher S. H Dale Glee Club Howens Moncey Heidelberg Singers

Growing Pains senior play set for gym performance

December 1 and 2 bring Growing Pains to the gym as the senior class play. A large cast directed by Miss Lovrien polishes the production with art by Miss Goette and shop class work by Mr. Timmons. Burden leads the stage crew with Bixby sound man and Gasso as handyman. Helen Kelsey and Barbara Shaffer’s table setting committee and wardrobe volunteers support the show with ticket sales managed by Miss Echternach. Cast list includes George McIntyre Bob Salm Terry McIntyre Charlotte Carns Fred Brauer and others in a Samuel French comedy famed for popularity.

Samuel French Lovrien Timmons Miss Goette Burden LeRoy Burden Jack Bixby Charles Gasso Mary Anna Turnroth Mary Wilbern Lucile Burr Don Church Jim Brown Helen Kelsey Barbara Shaffer Leola Hunberger Joyce Clark Gloria Brian Betty Gehring Miss Echternach Mr. DeVoe Miss Neff Miss Burritt Misa Weston Miss Peterson George McIntyre Bob Salm Terry McIintyre Charlotte Carns MelIntyre Fred Brauer Wats Mary Andrews Prudence Darling Patty Donshue Leta Houseman Elsie Patterson Dean Geer Nona Olinger Eileen Bradley Bob Bartel Shirley Jenkins June Frysinger Lillian Bauer McIntyre Patterson Rebecca Hinz Brian oWarren Friedrichs Dutch Ecstacy Bob Jones Omar Dale Schumacher

Eagle Plume to Speak at Sterling High December 6

Charles Eagle Plume, famed interpretor of Indian lore and culture, will address Sterling High School students on December 6. The artist is described as a philosopher anthropologist humorist and captivating dancer praised for beautiful authentic costumes.

Charles Eagle Plume America Sterling High School

Doctor Malek Addresses Girl Reserves on World Fellowship

Dr Mina Malek spoke to the Girl Reserves on World fellowship. She served nine years as a Central Africa missionary and was prisoner for three years during World War II. Mr Whaley returned to classes on November 11 after a long illness and extended hospital visits for tests.

Mina Malek Girl Reserves

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