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Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1947

Page

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Spooks Spree Senior Halloween Frolic Planned

The Spooks Spree annual senior Halloween frolic is set for October 25 at 7 30 pm in the coliseum. Maxine Hill chairs the gala with Miss Burritt and Miss Peterson guiding committees including Publicity Photos Refreshments Clean-Up and Finances among many volunteers and dozens of named helpers. Admission is thirty five cents with three concession tickets. each extra three tickets cost a quarter.

Maxine Hill Miss Burritt Miss Peterson Neil McNinch Norma Moreland Marilyn Stone Irene Babel Jim McCormick Jim Young Lois Wolfley Gary Kenner Jerb Miller Jack Shanger Rodger Conrad Joan Wright Joan Keiser Gladys Ward Jean Stanley Lorraine Reitzel Marion Ague Pat McBride Ralph Scott Kenneth Howard Eugene Ebersole Ted Aggen Herb Hagen Don Poston Eugene Summers Lwis

Student council appoints twenty one monitors

Twenty one seniors were named monitors by the Student Advisory Council. They will greet visitors, guide them to destinations, prevent loafing, ensure proper use of the center stairway, keep halls clean, and collect attendance slips. Faculty advisor Miss Krughoff assists.

Kathleen Leonard Lyle Stouffer Eugene Summers Neil Mshleman Isa Belle Flynn Gladys Ward Matilda Carillo Tona Mac Buhrow Charles Matznick Betty Appenzeiler Janet Marey Bob Reed Edward Carl Ralph Ocrichs Barbara Bogaard DuWayne Diets Evelyn Moore Mary Stewart Marilyn Mundorff June Alarms Lois Wolfley Irwin Mellinger Miss Krughoff

Freshman Officers Elected at Sterling High Meeting

The Sterling High freshmen elected Chuck Cole as President Ralph Wesner as Vice President Carol Camps as Secretary Stan Coden as Treasurer and Roger Laible as Student Council representative. The group aims to uphold high standards as the class of 51.

Sterling High Chuck Cole Ralph Wesner Carol Camps Stan Coden Roger Laible Chuck Ralah Carol Stan Roger Lawrence Norton John EK. Bowman Jean Sonneman Marilyn Miller Clark Prentiss Vada Meyer Ralah Wesner Stanley Coden William Scott

Proposed Friday activity periods schedule

A proposed Friday plan outlines a forty minute activity block between second and third periods from 9 46 to 10 26. The first Friday monthly is class meetings. The second Friday alternates G A A with Script staff. The third Friday alternates Latin Club Spanish Club Home Ec F F A with Red Cross and Student Council. The fourth Friday covers Community singing or other special events.

Red Cross

Local Bingo Officers and Event Names Listed

A list of bingo organizers and chairs appears including Mugene Ebersole as chair and a roster of names such as Chuck Matanick Ilona Mae Buhrow DuWayne Dietz Audry Cook Beverly Sulouff Cecil Webb Evelyn Moore June Harms Dorothy Duprey Florence Hippen Jim Glenn Tom Buckingham Don Bressler Bartz Jim Anspach Phyliss Frank Janey Dillenbaugh Audrey Bethard and Frank Mherhart. The document reads as a meeting or event organizer roll with multiple committee roles.

Seniors To Sponsor Staples Magicians at Gym Show

The senior class presents a magician program with rabbits, scarves, and a man saw illusion. It takes place Thursday October 6 at 8 p.m. in the gym. Tickets cost 60 cents for adults and 25 cents for children including tax. Committees include general chairman Babe Bell and tickets coordinators Janet Diffenbaugh Audrey Bethard Donna Black Iona Mac Buhrow Mary Vaughn and Bob Reed.

Staples Babe Bell Janet Diffenbaugh Audrey Bethard Donna Black Iona Mac Buhrow Mary Vaughn Bob Reed

Robed Choir Expands Team with Freshman Group

Mr Tonkin completes tryouts for Robed Choir Girls Chorus Girls Insembl e and Boys Quartet adding a freshman boys ensemble. They will sing for 1600 teachers at the Dixon Teachers Institute October 17 and perform December 11 at Fourth Street Methodist Church. Christmas concert December 16 with further invitations. New robes ordered for the larger choir.

Fourth Street Methodist Church

Student Council Elects Officers and Members

The Student Advisory Council elected Rodney Herr as President and Gwen Turnroth as Secretary. Members include seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen with named students across classes. Cheerleading tryouts were held before the council and finalists performed for a school-wide vote.

Rodney Herr Gwen Turnroth Ken Sommers Mary Stewart Jim Young Erwin Mellinger Evelyn Moore Ila Belle Flynn Carol Challand Don Wink Janna Hey Susie Hoffman Palmer Miller Mimi Sterenberg Loren Oltmans

School Dance After Homecoming Game Planned At High School

A high school dance follows the Homecoming game with a pep meeting the night before in the stadium. Tickets cost about 60 cents to one dollar. An orchestra will perform and snacks will be available. G A A girls and Club boys sponsor. Committees include Publicity and Tickets, Decoration, Refreshments, Orchestra, Floorshow, and Pep Meeting Program with regional student leaders coordinating.

Teachers Institute Gladys Ward Ed Hussing DuWayne Dietz Neil McNinch Arlene Haak Anne Seimers Marion Ague Betty Appenzellar Ruth Moreland Charles Kornman Mary Jane Fraser Don Gaffey Barb McCulloh Bertha Peterson Don Goshert Tony Williams Shirley Vorderstrasse Joyce Vandorne Bill Scheid Pat McBride Lynn Nelson Betty Fortune Jean Stanley Don Bressler Bill Loos Wenda Michels Harlan Puterbaugh Evelyn Hemminger Marilyn Miller Sue Bueher Florence Bullis Kaileen Stouffer Carmen Surrat Betty

Dance Rules Adopted by Student Council

The student Advisory Council approved rules for dances after meeting on Thursday. A student and one guest may attend except for Homecoming. guests must be registered. Late arrivals allowed until 10 PM with notice required for later entrants. Three boys will serve as dance monitors. No liquor allowed and anyone leaving must pay to reenter.

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Harriet Oltmanns Laadelle Shippee Keith Schrader Bob Lyon Neil Eshleman Doug Coe Bob Giffrow Donna Swinke Sam Galloway Doris Ladenberger Larry McCormick Dickenson Lolamae Geiger Bill Jurkens Ted Janssen Staples Magicians
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