Staff Roster Note From Local Newspaper Office
A listing shows the newspaper staff headed by Editor-in-chief Everett Myers with Assistant Editor Margaret Thomas and Business Manager Herbert Bell. Other roles include Circulation Manager William Sims Boys Sports editor Larry Wheeler Girls Sports editor Mildred Aschoff News Editor Arden Ewbank and various departments listed with names such as Mary Belle Haglund Margaret Birch Marion McCoy Virginia Grandon Bill Black June Smith Geraldine Councellor Amax Slagans Genevieve Arlene Steiner Florence Wolker and Miss Lovrien Miss Coney Mr. DeVoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Myers
Margaret Thomas
Herbert Bell
William Sims
Larry Wheeler
Mildred Aschoff
Arden
Ewbank
Mary Belle Haglund
Margaret Birch
Marion McCoy
Virginia Grandon Slumor
Bill Black
June Smith
Geraldine Councellor
Amax Slagans
Genevieve Book
Arlene Steiner
Florence Wolker
Miss Lovrien
Miss Coney
Mr. DeVoe
Christmas Reflections on Christ’s Birth and Modern Life
An editorial ponders Jesus Christ’s birth in Bethlehem as Christmas while criticizing secular excesses. It urges Christians to renew Christian principles, curb mercenary aims, and set resolutions aligned with Christ’s teachings for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord
Jesus Christ
Bethlehem
Yule
Christ
Holiday social swirl at Rock Falls campus signals busy season
The chronicle notes December parties hosted by Fran Greenlee Lovrien Madelyn Stevens and others with hen parties evolving into mixed gatherings. Students attend plays, games and sodas with dates and escorts, naming numerous pairs and groups across multiple events.
AG Classes Witness Livestock Exhibition in Chicago
A large group from ag classes visited the Swift & Company packing plant and the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago on Thursday December 6. They observed champion animals, exhibition grooming, judging, cattle sales, and arena performances. Notable attendees named include Mr Hoogeveen and Chester Behrens Alvin Landis Paul Wade John Allabaugh Zale Allabaugh James Shank Orion Book Nolan Book Eugene Ewbank Jack Allen Stanley Reed Donald Seloover and Raymond Fulfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Swift & Company
Kansas
Mr. Hoogeveen
Chester Behrens
Alvin Landis
Paul Wade
John Allabaugh
Zale Allabaugh
James Shank
Orion Book
Nolan Book
Eugene Ewbank
Jack Allen
Stanley Reed
Donald Seloover
Raymond Fulfs
Student Council Proposal for School Democracy
Letter to the editor argues for a student council with class representatives to give students a voice in school affairs. The writer notes democratic processes exist in extracurriculars but lack in general school governance and invites opinions.
Birthday Calendar Asked By Script Staff
Script staff asks students to submit names and birth dates for a birthday calendar. Officials promise campus publicity and a New Year kick off by highlighting student ages.
Postgame Gathering Notes and Local Social Scene
Dixon visited June and Betty Sunday night with Marion Wes Jeanne Irvie. Rumors say several students were in Dixon after the game and co-captains Burns and Davidson traveled there. Ruth Mary Lynn Carol and Bill Hill were present. Allene Besse visits Afkin lad from Rock Falls Thursday to Saturday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Greenlee
Miss Lovrien
Miss Schick
Rock Falls
Black
Ewbank
Madelyn Stevens
Janet Prestin
Ida Jayne Blanchard
Mary Beth Harrison
Bettijane Long
Greasy
Marty
Lynn
Ruth Mary
Billy Hill
Carol
Bob
Mary Louise
Marion
Jimmy
Mary Janet
Russell
Dorothy Mae
Tic Dimond
Virginia
Leandro
John Stevens
Betty Wilger
Soda Grill
Arden
Ports
Herbie
Dodie
Lois Wahl
George McClanathan
Charley Rieger
Charles Hussing
Dutch
Leora
John
June
Gene Bentley
Bill Little
Gene
Dixon
Alice Statler
Stevens
L. T
Tom Stabler
Gale
Betty Stevens
Larry
Dorothy Thome
Little, Bentley, and Company
Fay Book
Tommy Stabler
Howard Gaffey
Jack
Tom
Miss Peterson
Miss Yeager
Donnie’s
John Keefer
Cal Fairbanks
Lois
Max
Betty
Wes
Jeanne W
Irvie
Cleopatra
Burns
Davidson
Bill Hill
Allene Besse
Afkin Lad
Mary King
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Sterling, Illinois
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