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Newspaper

Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1945

Page

4

Six More Seniors Chosen As Rotarians

The second group of Junior Rotarians includes Jane Singer Helen Parker and Sue Behrens. Jane co edits the Blue and Gold Helen is senior class president and Sue edits the Script.

Jane Singer Helen Parker Sue Behrens Jane Helen Sue John Hay Kenneth Gould Walter Snyder John Kenny Walter Rotary Club Rotary

New Student Monitors Proved Satisfactory

The 8. H. 8. student monitors, seniors from various periods, proved satisfactory after appointment by the student advisory council. Monitors greet visitors, curb loafing, assist with quiet, keep halls clean, direct stairs, and collect absent slips.

8. H Tom Hoffman Marvin Walker Paul Scharfenberg Marian Wessels Gayle Farthing Don Mitchell Bill Bryant Verla Brewer Pat Stanley Joy Pepper June Welker Bob Deem George VanHorne Beverly Raft Phil Breiding Jerry Linton Gilbert Fidalgo Dorisgene Williams Bill Robinson Daryl Gaumer Beverly Geible

New Members Of Hi-Y Initiated Into Club

Thirteen new members were initiated into the Hi Y club at the Y M C A meeting on Thursday noon October 25. Lyle Stouffer presided with Dale Long Rodney Herr and Wink among officers. Ross Young the club adviser attended. The platform emphasized clean living faith and Christianity. Members admitted included Leslie Friesen Eugene Bushman Francis Bushman Wayne Pearson Willard Ebersole Dick Elmendorf Bob LeFevre Dale Long Loren Oltmanns James Roark Gary Strock Don Wink and Edward Wade.

Hi-Y Club Lyle Stouffer Dale Long Rodney Herr M Wink Ross Young Leslie Friesen

Musical Floorshow At Youth Center November 9

The Youth Center hosted a Friday night floorshow directed by the Seniors with Lyle Holy and his orchestra providing solid music. Hank Diffenbaugh led announcements and performers included Lola Stern on Hawaiian guitar and Pat Stanley on piano. Several students sang and danced as chore lists and chaperones were named for the event.

Lyle Holy Hank Diffenbaugh Lola Stern Phil Breiding Pat Stanley Shoes Lyle Stouffer Lola Jean Dirks Leona Oaken Florence Pennington 8. H. Guys Babe Shumaker Pat Harrison Clara Hall Betty Bull Jeannine Cramer Janet Geer Daryl Gaumer Benita Pabst

Choir Representation Prepares For Festival

The Robed Choir presented a program at St Johns Lutheran Church on November 9 for women. Two numbers were sung unaccompanied and a third, Battle Hymn of the Republic, was played with piano by Mrs. Eades. The choir has requests for Christmas programs and a selected group rehearses for a December 6 music festival in Dixon with a Northwestern University director in charge.

St. John’s Lutheran Church America Dixon Northwestern University

Future Farmers of America Meet Plans and Progress

FFA members and their parents met in the school gym on Monday October 29 to review project progress. Sixteen boys exhibited stock at last summer’s fair and incomes from projects rose. Officers noted include President Joe Davis Vice President Charles Matsnick Treasurer Jim Stouffer Secretary DuWayne Diets and Reporter Harry Heppel. A March banquet was approved and a dads versus FFA baseball game was arranged. Ice cream and cake were provided by Bob Untersucher Eugene Bushman Lyle Stouffer and Dick Elmendorf. The Sterling FFA basketball team scheduled games against Milledgeville Morrison Dixon and Fecohetatown with plans for a mixer December 3 with Prophetstown Dixon and Morrison.

Joe Davis Charles Matsnick Jim Stouffer DuWayne Diets Harry Heppel Bob Untersucher Eugene Bushman Lyle Stouffer Dick Elmendorf Sterling F. F. A Milledgeville Morrison Dixon Fecohetatown Prophetstown

Science Scholarships Offered To Students

Sterling High School may compete in the University of Rochester Science Scholarships program funded by Bausch & Lomb Optics. The awards, with $1500 annually for three years and a fourth year covered by the university, honor top science students in about 3000 high and prep schools.

Sterling High School University of Rochester Bausch & Lomb Optic Clmpany Rochester New York Bausch & Lamb United States Bausch & Lomb Sterling Township Hig School Bausch & Lo

Sterling NCI Cops 32–7 Over Dixon in Tough Battle

Sterling defeats Dixon 32 to 7 to remain undefeated at 5–0. Key plays featured Wolf scoring on a 44 yard run and Linton adding 11 yards for a first down. Dixon fumbled late and Kernan intercepted a Sterling pass to halt Dixon drives.

Cooper Lucas Hoffman Shult Robinson Dixon Vaile Obrecht Wolf Landis Hussan Over Melchi Sterling Linton Deem Kernan Sterling N. C. I. C

New Members Initiated in Hi Tri Parade Prep

October 25 initiation of new Hi-Tri members includes Maxine Hill Mary Hess Rachel Smith Bessie Book Maxine Allen Donna Fredricks and Wilma Jean Broughton. Virginia Haugen leads the ceremony with a bed in, singing Goodnight Ladies. Lunches are served and float work begins for the Homecoming parade.

Hi-Tri Virginia Haugen Maxine Hill Mary Hess Rachel Smith Bessie Book Maxine Allen Donna Fredricks Wilma Jean Broughton

S H S Twirlers Shine At Homecoming Parade and Game

S H S twirlers performed October 26 in the Homecoming parade and at the football game under director LaVerne Siex. Members include Norma Moreland Marian Ague Mimi Stevenberg Mary Hall and Lois Foulds. They will not meet regularly due to cold weather and lack of practice space.

H. 8 LaVerne Siex Norma Moreland Marian Ague Mimi Stevenberg Mary Hall Lois Foulds

Homecoming Parade in Sterling-Dixon Spirit Shines

A 8 S. H. parade at 12 30 October 26 drew a large crowd through the business district. It featured police, horses, drum majorettes, a high school band, decorated cars, floats including home economics and G A A, and signs noting season game scores. Principal Eades praised the students after disbanding.

S. H Sterling-Dixon Dixon G. A.A Eades

Rural Hi Tri girls pledge pins at noon meeting

The Rural Hi Tri girls gathered at the Y M C A and pledged to earn their pins. They plan to visit the radio station with the Rural Hi Y on November 20.

Home Economics Club Plans November Party Roles

The Home Economics Club schedules a November party with a theme for members to dress as little girls. Officers Jerry Svensken is president LaVerne Siex is vice president Marilyn Mundorf is treasurer and Beverly Miller is secretary. The officers have attended several out of town meetings and are seeking pins for the members.

Home Economics Club Jerry Svensken LaVerne Siex Eee Marilyn Mundorf Beverly Miller

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Hi-Y Youth Center Joe Greer John Bowman James Haskell Lois Habben Beverly Wick Jeanine Cramer Virginia Avers Shirley Www Esther Hagen Bev Kraft Herb Shannon Vera Kraft Ruth Thompson Barb Swain Marion Wessels Diamond Carmen Grewe Janet J Dixon Dukes S.H.S. Twirlers
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