Student Council To Sell Folders
The Student Council held its October 6 1966 meeting with President Bob Wright presiding. Arletta Reichard read minutes and Ande Lovans reported the treasury as fund raising ideas were proposed. The group planned selling folders and Christmas cards, discussed Homecoming reports, and voted to join the Illinois League of Student Councils.
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Bob Wright
Arletta Reichard
Ande Lovans
Rarhd Colyer
Ilinois League of Student Councils
A Foreign Affair Spanish Club Picnic Notes
The Spanish Club held a 5 to 7 p m picnic on September 30 in the multi purpose room. A Chicago trip plan and a Homecoming float theme were discussed and committees formed. Two officers who moved away were replaced by Pat Haberer as secretary and Rita Miniel as treasurer. Dues of 50 cents were required for full member status. The event ended around 7 p m with many returning home to study and none finding any salt.
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Chicago
Pat Haberer
Rita Miniel
Debaters Begin on Three Part Labor Topic at SHS
SHS debate coach Mr Kirchner predicts about twenty five to thirty participants will represent the school in meets statewide this year. The three part topic covers federal limits on union membership as a condition of employment, industry wide collective bargaining, and compulsory arbitration in labor disputes. John Meldorf, ’65 graduate and freshman at Principia Dolge, spoke on debate fundamentals. Two overnight trips are planned to Augustana College in Rock Island and Illinois State University in Normal. The squad is young and energetic, aiming to hold their own despite less travel this year.
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Kirchner
SHS
United States
John Meldorf
Principia Dolge
Augustana College
Rock Island
Illinois State University
Willow and I cast for all school play leads
As SCRIPT went to press the all school play THE WILLOW AND I announced lead roles. Jane Giese plays Bessie Sutro with Kendra Oller as her sister Mara. Steve Palmer has a double Robin and Kirk land Todd. Dick Greenup is Theodore Sutro. Maids Kris Sheely and Linda Ratzloff. Wes Anderson as Jimmy and Dave Polan as Duke Todd. Timmy and Duke are two small boys. John Ryan and John Hamilton are Dr Oliver and Dr Truebee. Linda Kimball plays Millie Sutro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow and I
Jane Giese
Bessie Sutro
Kendra Oller
Bessie
Mara
Steve Palmer
Robin
Kirkland Todd
Dick Greenup
Theodore Sutro
Kris Sheely
Linda Ratzloff
Wes Anderson
Jimmy
Dave Polan
Duke Todd
Timmy
Duke
John Ryan
John Hamilton
Dr. Oliver
Dr. Trubee
Linda Kimball
Millie Sutro
Big Test Dates Coming Up
Seniors must file ACT by October 16 and SAT registration by October 30. Juniors may take the October 23 Preliminary SAT here in Sterling for practice and NAtional Honor Society scholarship eligibility. College reps from IIT on Oct 18, Westmar and Denver on Oct 28, Lincoln on Nov 2. sign up via counselor. Credit checks for seniors.
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Sterling
National Honor Society
Illinois Institute of Technology
West Mar
Iowa
University of Denver
Lincoln College
IAC Elects Officers At First Meeting of Year
SHS Industrial Arts Club elected officers for the 65 66 school year at the September 30 meeting. Officers include Dave Dimond as president Ray Knight vice president Gary Beecher secretary treasurer Ralph Cisketti parliamentarian and historian and Garry Matznick reporter and sergeant at arms. The group discussed potential money making activities and a local company for small parts production but the company name is not yet revealed. Members are urged to join and attend the next meeting.
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SHS Industrial Arts Club
Dave Dimond
Ray Knight
Gary Beecher
Ralph Cisketti
Garry Matznick
IAC
Industrial Arts Club
All-District Contestants Named for Band and Choir
Vocal Music Director Harvey Johnson named choir attendees for the All-District meet on December 4 at Northern State University DeKalb. Selected sopranos Mery Kay Phillips and Nancy Mortenson, altos Debbie Donaldson Caren Black, tenors Doug Newton Arnie Taylor Jeff Chubb, basses Neil Anderson Gary Breed Mike Heath, alternates Nora Bolding Paula Van Drew. Band Director G Jack Schuler chose John Miller Tom Abbott Ginger McMurry Barb Hanson. At the meet auditions will pick All-State participants.
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Harvey Johnson
N.S.U
DeKalb
Mery Kay Phillips
Nancy Mortenson
Debbie Donaldson
Caren Black
Doug Newton
Arnie Taylor
Jeff Chubb
Neil Anderson
Gary Breed
Mike Heath
Nora Bolding
Paula van Drew
German Club Plans Oktoberfest and German Meetings
The German Club met in the Multi-Purpose room for its first gathering of 1965-66. President Ettel gunde Sedig announced officers Robert Mel lang Hildegarde Bolding and Karl Griesser. Plans include Oktoberfest potluck October 20 and meetings conducted in German with a paper drive bake sale and unique fundraisers.
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Ettelgunde
Francis) Sedig
Robert
Bob) Mellang
Hildegarde
Nora) Bolding
Karl
Carl) Griesser
Seniors Battle For Robed Choir Rights
SHS Robed Choir opens the year with officer elections amid senior coalition against juniors. After a heated debate the seniors win the vote 338 to 31 to maintain tradition. Sue Leitz becomes president, Gary Breed vice president, and Lyn Manfield secretary treasurer.
Sterling Wins Land Judging Contest At Area Meet
On September 29 near Morrison agriculture students won the land judging contest, competing with sixteen area schools for a Sears Roebuck Foundation plaque. Sterling placed first with 1 380 points, Lanark second with 1 333, Thomson third with 1 418. Individual awards went to Larry Ebersole first with 477 points, Larry Allison third with 457, and Galen Shank eighth with 446. Four Sterling boys then left October 12 for the National Poultry Judging Contest in Kansas City. Continue to watch for results.
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Morrison
Agriculture Department
Sears, Roebuck Foundation
Sterling
Lanark
Thomson
Larry Ebersole
Larry Allison
Galen Shank
Illinois
Kansas City
Arlyn Johnson
Jim Ethridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
General Cochairmen
Judy Leitz
Barb Oestereich
Eric Mosher
Muin Sales
Pam White
Georgine Roloff
Bonfire
Mary Kay Phillips
Lois Hubbard
Bulletin
Vas
Fraulein Norman
Frau Griesser
Sue Leitz
Sue
Lyn Manfield
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