Script staff for special issue
The list names Lora Lea Wolf and Mimi Miller as co editors with Betty Scott Maxine Wallis Joan Bo ett Patt Meenen Marlene Metzner Carol Taft Pat Batcheller Beth Meyers Paul Small Delores Scheler Norma Miller Kay Eshleman Shirley Humph rey Pat Elgie as the staff for a special issue.
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Lora Lea Wolf
Mimi Miller
Betty Scott
Maxine Wallis
Joan Boett
Patt Meenen
Marlene Metzner
Carol Taft
Pat Batcheller
Beth Meyers
Paul Small
Delores Scheler
Norma Miller
Kay Eshleman
Shirley Humphrey
Pat Elgie
Welcome Back to School at S H S 1950s Year Opens
The message greets students of all four classes at S H S inviting freshmen to cope with stage fright and seniors to set a good example. It notes this year will be the first with the new building and urges adherence to the school's ethics code for a successful year ending.
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S.H.S
Let Us Preserve Our New School’s Beauty and Resources
A school appeal urges students at the new S.HS. to protect desks and furniture from engravings and scratches. It notes the thousands spent by parents to build a fine facility and asks everyone to act thoughtfully to keep the building in pristine condition for the year and beyond.
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S.hs
Hidden summer toil of Sterling students listed by workplaces
A partial roster reveals Sterling High School students and staff who worked in local spots during summer. Names appear alongside workplaces such as Walgreens, Parks Music Store, Bowman's, Michel's Paint, Theaters, National Tea and more, reflecting a widespread student labor scene.
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Sterling
S.H.S
September Birthdays List Per Local Staff Roster
The local notice lists September birthdays for staff and residents, noting names for days from the 1st through the 29th with many entries per date. The list includes Robert Kosier Marilyn Huffman Mary Espinoza Richard Allen Rosa Ramos Shierry Darrell Virgil Tegeler and others.
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Robert Kosier
Marilyn Huffman
Mary Espinoza
Richard Allen
Rosa Ramos
Shierry Darrell
Virgil Tegeler
Lloyd Geiger
Joanne Morse
Earl Beck
Katy Puskedra
Joyce Planthaber
Maxine Wallis
Darlene Clark
Wally Stevens
Louise Menz
Fred Sinroll
Gary Wiemken
Marilyn Worsley
Glen Kosier
Charles Thiakos
Jim Robinson
Janet Walker
Mary Hey
Clare Morden
Clyde Morden
Mary Ann Meinen
Robert Boothe
Nancy Roseweiler
Susan Black
Gilbert Flowers
Doris Doty
Mary Pizarro
Bob Mathis
Raymond Gebhart
Lawrence Rhoades
Leona Clark
Vera Carlson
Kenneth Fischback
Alvin Dettman
Susan Howe
Alvin Hunsberger
Joyce Reeser
Barbara Otten
Bob Pyse
John Elsesser
Don Rhoades
Carol Larber
Shirley Zehr
Kathryn Mandell
Gene Zehr
Arthur Craft
Kenneth Groff
Betty Winn
Carol Camps
Lyle Deets
Alan H
From the Old to the New at School
A reflective piece by Joan Bogett contrasts the old Fourth Street building with a new brain factory. It notes seniors welcome the change, freshmen learn the floor plan, and emphasizes that school spirit and cooperation matter more than fancy surroundings as students move from old to new.
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Fourth Street
Fifth Avenue
S.H.S
Quotations on Gender Roles in Verse Dialogue
A satirical line contrasts gendered labels noting a woman as a rag bone and hair while accusing a man of brag groan and air. The speaker uses pointed rhyme to critique stereotypes.
Cupid Couples Dominate Summer Romance Chronicle
Cupid s arrows hit many couples across towns in a light column listing new romances and enduring pairs. Names span Wanda Rhoades LaVerne Johnson Phyllis Kosier Harlen Puterbaugh Carol Turner Dick Cole and many more with notes on where romance began and who remains loyal, plus a nod to college proximity and poolside sparks.
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Cupid
Wanda Rhoades
LaVerne Johnson
Phyllis Kosier
Harlen Puterbaugh
Carol Turner
Dick Cole
Carol Benson
John Williams
Barb Bickford
Carlyle Cameron Lettie Harden
Phil Beach
Pat Hanson
Dick Pitts
Glenna Gould
Ed Zigman
Delores Herr
Larry Meiners
Genevieve Frank
Ned Ryerson
Marlene Bucher
Ken Green
Marie Ohms
Chuck Rhoades
Dolly Ann Bell
Tommy Poston
The Way It's Done
A playful school scene shows students at different grades negotiating a curfew. A freshman asks to go out, a sophomore requests permission to head out, a junior announces plans, and a senior signs off with a routine bid for milk at home.
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Corn Detasseling
Ann Farrer
Jan Wagner
Shelia Musgrove Delores Seldon
Jeanne Marshang
Leola Clark
Sally Mosher Ralah Wesner
Joyce Sulouff
Lettie Harden
Betty Sulouff
Marilyn Matznick
Jean Dirks
Jean Bloomquist
Mary Salliard
Dolly Bell
Marilyn Nelson
Carolyn Nelson
Walgreen’s
John Sunday Ford Hopkins
Dick Weigle Parks Music
Arlene Book
Sterling News
Donna Howe Gosherts
Elaine Siex Lavone
Carey Bickford’s
Barb DeZuba
Barry Musgrove
Eshleman’s Grocery
Wire Mill
Bob Galloway
Jim Galoway
Chuck Cole
Roger Laible
Smith Lester Thielen Kornman
Don Wecks
Dick Czuprynski
Dick Owen
Ramon Gonzalez
Haldeman Motor Co
Marilyn Bawden Scotts
Ruth Janssen
Ruth Dudley
Mary Ann Snyder
Janet Johnson
Phyllis Berge
Joan Benishek
Woolworth’s
Marilyn Bawden
Helen Johnson Bakery
June Stern
Shirley Robbins
News Stand
Bob Feldman
Joan Bogett
Mary Lou Oglesvee
Bill Scott
Lob Smith
Janice Wagner
Gunder Haag
Sylvia Bawden
Kenny Etchison
Orville Kimball
Jim Vary
Betty Panscik
Bill Saunders
Joyce Dettman
Merlyn Book
Jean Sonneman
Jim Galloway
Mary Kaiser
Shirl Glenn
Johnny Brown
Dick Lyon
Ann Lahman
Terry Powell
Judy Kennedy
Dix
Phyllis Jokerst
R.F
Jordan Daniel
Rita Henry
Cliff Garriott
Lyle Marquis
Jack Hall
Ralah Wesner
Max Schmaling
Jack Duis
Elvera Iben
Jim Harrison
Jeanne Sternberg
Keith Droste
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