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Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1944

Page

1

Junior Miss Senior Play Set for November 16 and 17

Sterling Township high school will stage Junior Miss a three act comedy by Chodorov Fields and Benson as the senior play on November 16 and 17 in the school gym. Miss Burritt and Miss Joiner direct with a large cast and multiple committees guiding properties publicity costume makeup and tickets.

Jerome Chodorov Joseph Fields Sally Benson Sterling Township High School Miss Burritt Miss Joiner Harry Graves Bud Maynard Joe Don Behrens Grace Graves Pat Marquis Hilda Ida Harm Darlene Otten Shirley Schmitt Ina Erb Vera Miller Marilyn Dies Lois Kelsey Frances Bethard

Talk on American caves by Russell Neville at high school

Russell Thrall Neville from Kewanee Illinois will address the high school assembly on November 6. He will describe the underground world with his expedition photos and note his cave discoveries with a partner. Neville is active in the Adventurers Club and VP of the International Museum Association.

Russell Thrall Neville United States Mr. Neville Kewanee Illinois America Neville Fred Collin The Adventurers’ Club International Museum Association

Geraldine Fitch Discusses China in Rotary Talk

Mrs. Geraldine Fitch, well traveled in China, spoke on October 18 as the first in a Rotary Club series of country talks. She cited China’s large population, high spirit, and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek as key factors sustaining resistance against Japan.

Geraldine Fitch China Rotary Club Reader’s Digest Nanking Life Fortune Erson Shanghai Japan Chiang-Kai-Shek Fitch Great Britain Russia United States

Youth Center Reopens After DeKalb Game

The Youth Center, closed for two weeks, reopened thanks to Miss Krughoff's counseling class. They recruited volunteers to clean other rooms, and the Friday and Saturday dances drew a bright, successful crowd after the Hall Township game.

DeKalb

Liquid Air Demonstration Set for October 24 Event

Mr John ren Og Sensing presents a liquid air show at a public assets program in the gym on October 24. Mr Sloan, Duke MA holder and former science instructor, has toured the nation giving demonstrations to students. He has spent eight years researching liquid air, performing numerous experiments and over 1800 demonstrations across 39 states with return engagements in 300 cases.

John Ren Og Sloan Duke University United States

Spooks And Black Cats In Full Array At Gym Oct 28

Doermann and Rice edit Blue and Gold Annual with an 80 page run set for spring release. Senior staff list includes editors, business managers, circulation, art and literary editors, sports and club editors, music and dramatic entries, plus advisers and typists.

Y Doermann Roger Rice Ool Bill Scott Jack Cassens Wallace Feldman Jim Carlton Merrill Benson Jean Hart Mary Zigler Allan Wildman Mary Goulds Leora Wolker Carol Tavenner Mary Jane Linton Eleanor Schutt Audrey Pabst Kendall Freeman Kenny Duhm Neil Janssen Bud Maynard Bonnie Bell Frances Bethard Barbara

Homecoming Dance Planned After Geneseo Game

Geneseo game followed by a football themed Homecoming Dance at the 8 H gym on November 3. Teachers and student groups including Mrs Peterson, Mr Musgrove, G A A, and the 8 club organize committees for decorations, tickets, orchestra, refreshments, and floor show led by Martha a leg.

Geneseo Peterson Musgrove Vivian Dew Bill Bryant Connie Doermann Randall Barnett Ina Erb Earl Prince Barbara Swain Wallace Feldman Patt Roden Eeeee Martha Ary Denny

Jack Morrow to Speak on Asia in Assembly

Jack Morrow a noted newspaper man lecturer and Far East authority will address 8 H 8 students and faculty on Your share in Asia of tomorrow He spent 17 years in the Orient and has edited newspapers in Tokyo and Hawaii His talk aims to answer what we gain from defeating Japan in the Pacific.

Jack Morrow Far East Asia Morrow Orient Tokyo Hawaii Pacific

Hallowe'en Frolic Led By Deers And Book At High School

The senior class sponsors a Hallowe'en Frolic at the high school gym starting 7 30 PM with decorations, games like Shoot a Basket Spin the Wheel and Bingo, a deluxe floor show, and prizes. Co chairmen Marion Deets and Lyle Book lead a large committee including Shirley Schmitt and many others.

Madame “‘X Marion Deets Lyle Book Shirley Schmitt Betty Rae John Patt Roden Lorraine Lawrence Claude Brown Kenny Duhm Bud Maynard Lois Stewart Neil Janssen Stanley Ridge Connie Doermann Mary Lou Foulds Jean Hart Randall Barnett Jim May Audrey Pabst Beth Phelps Marilyn Dies Lawrence Duprey Lois Kelsey

Rotary Club Luncheon At Sterling High School

Sterling Rotary Club, a group of local businessmen, held a Tuesday noon meeting at the Elks Club and visited Sterling High School on October 10. Senior boys Claude Brown Randall Barnett and Lyle Book were among the first entertained this year. meals were served by Home Economics students. The second group listed includes Kenny Duhm Don Jens Milton Ward.

Claude Brown Randall Barnett Lyle Book Rotary Club Rotary Sterling Business Elks Club Sterling High Ool Tor Kenny Duhm Don Jens Milton Ward

Student Council Elects Foy And John To Offices

The Student Advisory Council met Tuesday in the sum for officer elections. Elwood Foy was elected president and Betty Rae John secretary. The council discussed activities planned for the counseling period.

Foy John Ose Elwood Foy Betty Rae John

May I present my wife to you

A brief sent with quotation style humor: a man offers his wife as a guest, the other replies with a witty refusal, noting he already has one. The exchange highlights social manners and playful banter in a concise vignette.

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