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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1946
Page
2
The Sterling Script from Sterling High School Illinois lists the 1946 47 staff roles. Editorial team includes Editor Margaret Macklowsky News Editors Betty Bull and Joyce Goldberg with a large staff of reporters and contributors.
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In a lively fashion note the editor spotlights sharp belts, small waists and bold outfits. Marilyn Eckhardt reportedly has a slim waist while Jackie Gossard showcases a grey jumper dress and Ted Aggen wears a bright red shirt.
A diary fragment describes a surreal stadium visit with odd figures in yellow and blue, a gate to a field, a ticket theft, a bench, a crowd of stuffed mascots, and crude chants as two teams in yellow and blue clash. The narrator faces a strange, comic scene ending with a page continuation note.
The column chronicles weathered jokes and high school crushes at 8 H 8 with mentions of Jean Moyer Paul Davis Bev Miller and Joyce. It notes study hall mixups during University of Illinois tests and casual updates on teachers injuries and student intrigues around Lake Geneva and Messengers of 1946 era campus life.
Senior students have been selected as monitors for this year. Desks will be provided in halls and the designated monitor will stay during the period to direct visitors keep stairways clear maintain quiet and clean halls and prevent loafing. Monitors include Maxine Allen Louis Eatinger Phil Hey Jim Hill Harry Hubbard Don Huntley George Iben Ardella Kelley Rose Marie Krug Avis Landheer Lawrence LeFevre Margaret Macklovsky Shirley Meier Marjorie Moulton Carol Moyer Jean Moyer Margaret Norton Mary Seloover Rachel Smith LaVonne Thompson and Jackie Gossard.
Fans chat through a game noting players, gear, and weather as crowds seek touchdowns. They discuss seating, cowbells, programs, scoring, fumbles, and the postgame win celebration with light anecdotes and questions about the score and parking.
A reader questions reveal students daydream about personal wishes and fantasies from new cars to college days and romance, with teachers and staff not immune to the whimsy. Notes include cadillacs, Palm Beach trips, Army men, and seaside fantasies.
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