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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1940
Page
6
A feature on The Sterling Script highlights contributions by Dick Smith and Paul Weyrauch. The piece outlines their roles, collaboration and the project’s impact on local theater and writing circles.
S H S student body donated about 40 dollars toward hospital expenses after a football game won 34 to 0 by the Blue and Gold on Friday September 20. The display of sportsmanship and generosity stood out as a highlight of the school year.
Mudslinging and cheating complaints mark the start of a new school year at S H S. Students faced class suspensions for cheating and disruptions during assemblies. The October 17 18 dates will close the doors for faculty seminars at Morrison and Dixon.
Mr. Small a mathematics instructor pursues an unusual hobby collecting puzzles from newspapers magazines and books. He gathers from students parties and parents who enjoy brain teasers. His collection runs into hundreds and he welcomes new puzzles for class and recreation. He shares a challenging puzzle about a nine inch fish and notes a student handbook will aid future students.
Community event invites residents to a Halloween frolic featuring local football stars. Attendees can admire players and enjoy festive activities. Proceeds support local programs.
A playful survey notes students at South High School listening to Swing era hits. Mentions Glen Miller and Russ Morgan songs, freshmen whistling old tunes, and a campus mood of music and humor as the day begins.
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