Robbins Chooses Sterling Debaters For This Year
Debating selections announced after ten weeks of prep. Robbins names first and second teams plus a freshman squad to debate across Wheaton tournament. Cochairs Crump and Bauer organize the third annual debate club banquet with Fehrenbach to be installed as president and Salm as vice-president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbins
Wheaton
Debate Club
Mary Jane Crump
Lillian Bauer
Fehrenbach
Don Fehrenbach
Bob Salm
Mary Andrews
Dale Harshman
Bob Castendyck
Lyle Shannon
Library Opens Special Reserve Shelves for Reading
The school library offers special reserve shelves for faculty and classes with six teachers already using the plan. French reading material is available on a collateral reading shelf with two week renewals. Miss Lovrien attended the Illinois Librarians convention at the Palmer House in Chicago the weekend of November 5.
School Club Calendar Through December
November 24 G A A Tea Dance. November 25 Thanksgiving game at Falls. December 2 and 3 Senior Play. December 6 F F A. December 10 B B Clinton here. December 14 B B Community here. December 15 Luncheon. December 17 B B DeKalb there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls
B. B. Clinton
B. B. Community
B. B. DeKalb
23 SCHOOLS COMPETE IN F. F. A. EXHIBIT
The Sterling Chapter of Future Farmers held a corn and poultry show at the coliseum with 23 schools competing. Awards covered corn, potatoes, and poultry, totaling 591 entries. Judges from nearby towns, motion pictures shown, and officials praised the event's management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Chapter
Future Farmers
Coliseum
Amboy
Ashton
Byron
Dakota
Dixon
Durand
Erie
Lanark
Leaf River
Lena
Milledgeville
Mt. Morris
Orangeville
Pearl City
Polo
Prophetstown
Rochelle
Rock Falls
Savanna
Sterling
Stillman Valley
Stockton
Tampico
Shuman
Duncan
Lewiston
Marlow
Coleta
Dunk
Fitch
Morrison
Hoogeveen
Twardock
Junior Hi-Y Activity Opens Year With Merged Meetings
The Junior Hi-Y began the year with its first meeting on October 21 and merged with the senior group for the speaker. The next two meetings followed the same pattern, with a separate November 10 session also combining with the seniors for the latter program portion.
First Senior Luncheon Heralded a Success
Jean Wooster led the first big senior luncheon on Wednesday November 17 with class donations funding the annual. A tap dance by Thoris Hoak Zelma Sears Lucille Ohnen and Haroldine Fadden entertained. Sue Geeting accompanied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Wooster
Thoris Hoak
Zelma Sears
Lucille Ohnen
Haroldine Fadden
Sue Geeting
Miss Turnell
Eileen Mangan
Art Mannix
Arland Gould
Jean
Jane Battenger
Janet Ewbank
Lora Mae McCaslin
Janet Prestin
Eleanor Rankin
Donna Little
Lorraine Ohnen
Twila Oswald
Emily Griffith
John Schueler
James Sheeley
Lyle Swartley
de Vere Tarvin
Don Allen
Claude Bley
Jean Beier
Russell Wagenknecht
Harold Reed
Herb Marschang
Norman Schuneman
Lyle
Dealers in Death Shown on Armistice Day at S H S
The film Dealers in Death, shown on November 12 at S H S, is praised for exposing how war profits fuel munitions makers and manipulate public opinion. It argues such images warn citizens and protect future generations from war’s horrors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasure Hunt Brings G A A Groups Together
Florence Swanson Marge Jones Lor raine Ohnen and Lora Mae McCaslin led four G A A groups in hiking biking soccer and roller skating on a Wednesday evening treasure hunt on the soccer field. Roberta Card found the marshmallow treasure at Sinnissippi and marshmallows were roasted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Swanson
Marge Jones
Lorraine Ohnen
Lora Mae McCaslin
Roberta Card
Sinnissippi
Romani Hodierni Hosts Freshman Latin Students
Freshman Latin students were guests of the Romani Hodierni on October 19. The event featured a short business meeting followed by games and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romani Hodierni
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmer Barraclough
Alice Dale Harshman
Mae Richards
Pat Donahue
Fred Brauer
Lillian Whitford
Betty Gehring
Mary Ann Birch
Bob Jamison
Mary C. Andrews
Barney Zigler
Warren Friedrichs
Howard Landis
Kenneth Manon
Quinten Harms
Warren Harms
Charles Knuth
Robert Beck
Harold Kreider
Robert Bartel
Don Handel
Mary Beth Harrison
Jessie Crawford
Naomi Renters
Dale Schumacher
Patty Donahue
Sue Gerdes
Harriet Schick
Marian Lovrien
Bodine
Havener, Geyer
Bissell
Ivor Novello
S. H. S. Gym
Novello
America
England
Mary Crabbe
Ardetta Bodine
Mary
Lilian Bedworthy
Mary Jane Geyer
Lady Mary
Mr. Crabbe
Australia
Pidgeon
Crabbe
Mrs. Pidgeon
Lady Strawholme
Una
Jean Brown
Tim
Jack Havener
Tom
Lillian
Miss Rawson
Miss Neff
Miss Goette
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