Co Editors and Staff for 1947 48 Newsroom Roster
A detailed list of 1947 48 newsroom personnel led by co editors Mary Jane Fraser and Beverly Miller with staff members across departments. Included are names for circulation management and sports and typing editors, plus publication advisor Miss Mildred Krughoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Fraser
Beverly Miller
Babe Bell
Jeanne Saunders
Shirley Slumphrey
Marylyn Wilkinson
Wendal Michels
Marilyn Miller
Mary Thompson
Ruth Moreland
Janice Wagner
Bob Keiser
Mert Wallingford
Anne Twardoeck
Kay Mshleman
Alyce Lambrecht
Lorraine Reitzel
Joan Keiser
Nonis Snow
Mimi Sterenberg
Jean Sonneman
Sally Mosher
Norma Moreland
Joyce van Horne
Donna Swinke
Irene Babel
Rita Jackley
Anne Siemers
Ruthie Hains
Betty Appenzeller
Jeannie Saunders
Barb Bogaard
Vera Kraft
Betty Marken
Lucille Stern
Beverly Sulouff
Marilyn Wilkins
Shirley Humphrey
Bertha Peterson
Doris Ladenberger
Donna Black
Barbara McCulloh
Arlene Haak
Mary Marquis
Donna Wallis
Leone T Hammelman
Future Teachers Of America Organizes First Meeting
The Future Teachers of America held its initial meeting with Miss Fauth, drawing eighteen attendees. The group aims to promote teaching careers and plans to affiliate with the national organization, inviting additional students to join promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Teachers of America
Miss Fauth
Spanish Club at CAPA elects Kornman to another term
At the first CAPA Spanish Club meeting Charles Kornman was re elected president. Babe Bell becomes vice president and program chairman for the Advanced class. Doug Coe is secretary, Bob Dickinson treasurer. Lois Foulds and Lucy Manzano lead period one and two program planning. Miss Pignatelli serves as club advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capa
Charles Kornman
Charles
Babe Bell
Doug Coe
Bob Dickinson
Lois Foulds
Lucy Manzano
Miss Pignatelli
Editorial Youth Center Sparks Sterling Action
Sterling youths have long requested a youth center. Students visited other centers to learn structure and rules. With collective effort and responsibility, the town can establish a supervised gathering space that fosters friendship and responsible conduct. Action now, not words, can keep the initiative alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Attention Please Contest At School For New Cheer Yells
The cheerleaders sponsor a school contest to create new yells with a judging committee whose decision is final. Three prizes are offered, first second and third, with possible retention of all submitted yells. Participants are urged to try.
First Day Of School Wondering Wandering Worrying
A student recalls the first day of school on September 2. After an introductory talk and form filling, students roamed the building seeking classrooms. They felt stared at as if seen as monsters, then were released at noon to worry about the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pino
New Library Picks Highlight Entertaining Educational Books
The school library offers several new titles. The Years of the Locust by Laula Erdman won $10 000 in the Dodd Mead Redbook Prize Novel Competition. The Hand in the Picture by Eric P Kelly is about a Polish youth who stows away on a Mexican ship. Ernie Pyle's Home Country is recommended for wide reading appeal. Hank Winton Smokechaser follows a young eastern boy training to guard western forests. The Modern Wonder Book of Ships covers ships from early commerce to modern liners with a nautical dictionary. Big Bright Lands by Enid Johnson and Anne Peck follows Jean and John as they inherit a ranch and adjust to western life. Nat Barton adds tension with a shady past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laula Erdman
Dodd, Mead
Eric P. Kelly
Tie
Poland
Ernie Pyle
Pyle
Hank Winton
Montgomery Atwater
Enid Johnson
Anne Peck
Jean
John
Nat Barton
West
Opinion on Long Skirts Among Students
The piece surveys opinions on longer skirts for girls, noting some will extend hems from last year up to four inches but not below fourteen inches from the floor. Boys want to see the look before deciding, while shorter girls fear appears. some girls welcome the change.
Gossip and romance rumors swirl in Community notes
A jumble of town dating news and sightings fills a 1947 Community page. Names and crushes appear from Bev to Norma Moreland and Kenny Hines, with references to couples, anniversaries, a football bruise, and a few playful jests about local romances and friendships.
Girls join Future Homemakers of America at Sinnissippi
The F H A Club opened the year with a Sinnissippi Park get acquainted picnic on September 24. Marilyn Stone, Sally Casey, Marilyn Ahrens and Shirley Ladenberger led the event. Members bring sack lunches and some members sell pop at football games to earn points. Regular meetings will cover one activity period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers of America
Sinnissippi Park
Marilyn Stone
Sally Casey
Marilyn Ahrens
Shirley Ladenberger
Marilyn Pyse
Lillian Wagner
Joyce Carter
Jean Torrance
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Sterling Township High School
Sterling, Illinois
Mary Ann Mosher
Mary Vaughn
Annie Howard
June Harms
Darlene Martindale
Polly Jewel
Lona Mae Bubrow
Ta Belle Flynn
Margie Cameron
Dot
Dubry
Editorial
Bev
Margie
Mary Kay
Jimmy
Chuck
Sonny
John Kelly
Bette Fay
Bette
Kelly
LaVerne Oetzel
Chet
Neilon
Don Scharfenberg
Betty Fenner
Jim Anspach
Joan Elmendorf
Peggy Beach
Freeport
Dewey
Mary Pope
Mary
Carol Challand
David
Richard Gibbs
Bev Flynn
Marion Parker
Jim Scoville
Marion
Jim
Miss Adams
Lane
Joe
Kenny Hines
Bob Davis
Ruthie Moreland
Trudy Lambert
Trudy
Phil Ward
Europe
Polly Jewell
Joan Wright
Gene
Dave DeWind
F. H. A. Club
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