Robbins selects varsity debate team with six members
Coach Robbins names a six member first squad for the year. The group includes one affirmative team one negative team and one that will debate both sides on the resolution that the United States should establish an alliance with Great Britain. Final standings list Flinn with Donahue Brauer with Fehrenbach Bauer with Longabaugh and Castendyck with Salm as the competing pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbins
United States
Great Britain
Gordon Behrens
Pat Donahue
Bob Castendyck
Jeanne Longabaugh
Bob Salmon Fehrenbach
Salm
Fehrenbach
Silas Jones
Reverend Brooks
Everett Myers
Flinn and
Donahue
Brauer and
Bauer and
Longabaugh
Castendyck
Alumni Return for S. H. S. Homecoming Victory and Festivities
The second S. H. S. Homecoming on November 4 and 5 drew many alumni back to a gala weekend. Co chairs Naomi Benters and Paul Hubbard led a strong committee as pep meeting featured speeches by Coach Scheid Lyle Wilcox and Co Captain John Frey. A Saturday parade showcased school organization floats and a seven baton twirlers escort before a football game where Belvidere defeated S. H. S. 12 to 6. The Homecoming Dance followed with vivid decorations a Swing School floor show and awards. Alumni winners included Bill Hendricks Harold Speer Maurice Stone while Ruth Welton Leta Houseman and Mary Anna Turnroth represented students. Master of Ceremonies Paul Hubbard and judges June Frysinger Lawton McCandless aided a lively event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
First Senior Luncheon Draws Large Turnout
The first senior luncheon of the year, guided by chairwoman Marie Vogel, featured a deluxe menu and an hour of dancing by an orchestra. Jeannie Longabaugh supervised, with a capable general committee assisting. profits benefited the senior class treasury and three more luncheons are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Vogel
Jeanne Longabaugh
Miss 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 Underclassmen Named in School List
A school honors list names seniors Fehrenbach Don 3A plus Jeanne Longabaugh 1A plus 2A 1B and others. juniors Castendyck Robert Geyer Charles John Marjorie Langrey Ruth Brown Jim 1A plus 3A. sophomores Birch Mariann Griesser Bob Hansen Jean Hoffman. freshmen Anderson Beverly Behrens Gordon Benson Keith Daehler Russell Long Ellene McNiel Darnell Elizabeth Linton Doris Beatty Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Ellene
McNiel
LaVonne
Darnell
Elizabeth
Linton
Doris
Beatty
Bake Sale Chief Eileen Bradley Leads Seniors Fundraiser
Seniors sponsor bake sale on November 19 at Clark's Bake Shop under Eileen Mae Bradley with assistants Leta Houseman Mary Claire Heaton Donna Hansen Rebecca Hintz Marian Benson Selma Hussing and Alvera Gantzert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark’s
Eileen Mae Bradley
Leta Houseman
Mary Claire Heaton
Donna Hansen
Rebecca Hintz
Marian Benson
Selma Hussing
Alvera Gantzert
String Trio Presents Madam La Reine Concert
A String Trio in the Madame La Reine series will perform before the assembly on November 23. Advance reports claim this is one of the most outstanding features of the entire company.
Band to Give Concert and Enter District Contest
Mr. Richards, the new band instructor, leads a group that started this year by leading the homecoming parade and performing at the football game. The band plans a concert, will enter the district contest, and aims for each section to have representation in the solo contests. They also played for the Thanksgiving game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards
Nov 22 to Dec 14 campus entertainment and events schedule
A series of events listed include Nov 22 Fine Arts Trio Nov 24 Thanksgiving Game Dec 1 2 Growing Pains Dec 8 Eagle Plume Dec 9 Basketball Clinton Dec 10 Agriculture Part time Party Dec 14 Senior Luncheon. Dates and titles indicate a busy college calendar with performances games and luncheons.
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Fine Arts
Growing Pains
Eagle Plume
cClinton
Here
Annual Board Sponsors Contest For Candid Camera Addicts
The 1939 Blue and Gold edited by the Senior Class will sponsor a picture contest with two prizes. First prize is one dollar toward a 1939 Blue and Gold, second prize seventy five cents. Open to all students, photos must show present day student life, be glossy prints, and seniors reserve the right to use any submitted photos. Judges' decisions are final.
Schumacher Composes Class Song for Senior Class of ’39
Dale Schumacher, SHS pianist and composer, debuted a new class song for the senior class of 1939 at the noon luncheon. The Glee Club, led by Mr Howens, accompanied the composer as the audience sang the melody and lyric. Earlier the Heidelberg Singers performed a gym program on Monday morning October 24 with positive reception and encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Schumacher
Dale
Glee Club
Howens
Schumacher
SHS
Heidelberg Singers
Growing Pains senior play staged in gym
December 1 and 2 are set for Growing Pains the senior class play in the gym. A large cast under Miss Lovrien works on a Samuel French comedy with props, costumes, and stage crew led by LeRoy Burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Hunsberger
Joyce Clark
Gloria Brian
Betty Gehring
Miss Echternach
Mr. DeVoe
Miss Neff
Miss Burritt
Miss Weston
Miss Peterson
George McIintyre
Bob Salm
Terry McIintyre
Charlotte Carns
Professor MclIntyre
Fred Brauer
MclIntyre
Mary Andrews
Prudence Darling
Patty Donahue
Elsie Patterson
Leta Houseman
Patterson
Rebecca Hinz Tepid i. Seis
Warren Friedrichs
Bob Jones
Omar
Harrison Stone
Dale Schumacher
Eileen Bradley
Bob Bartel Vivian
Shirley Jenkins
Tai June Frysinger
Eagle Plume to Speak at Sterling High School
On December 6 Charles Eagle Plume will address Sterling High School students. The renowned interpreter of Indian lore and culture is described as a philosopher anthropologist humorist and captivating dancer and will wear authentic valuable costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Eagle Plume
America
Sterling High School
Dr. Malek Addresses G R Girls on World Fellowship
Dr Mina Malek spoke to the Girl Reserves Wednesday about World fellowship. She was a nine year missionary in Central Africa and held prisoner for three years during the war. Mr Whaley returned to classes on November 11 after a long illness and ongoing medical tests. He remains unable to work full time in the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Malek
Girl Reserves
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S. H. S. Homecoming
Turnroth
EAGLE
DR. Malek
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