Sixth Annual Homecoming Set For November 6 at Sterling High
Sterling High School announces the sixth annual Homecoming on Friday November 6 with the Sterling Clinton football game as the main attraction and an all school dance in the gym to follow. The event will feature the G A A and the S Club leadership with Miss Laurine Schwappach and Mr Scheid as sponsors. A pep meeting will precede the game and dancing will continue until 1 a m with Dec Palmers orchestra previously providing music for past celebrations.
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Sterling High School
Sterling-Clinton
Sterling
Dec Palmer
Clinton
Dixon
Six New Mexican Students Enter S.H.8 Freshmen Class
The article profiles six incoming freshmen at S.H.8, detailing backgrounds of Anne Tafolla, Jerry Tafolla, and Frances Manzano. Anne and Jerry Tafolla trace origins from Mexico to California and Illinois before settling in Sterling. Frances Manzano, born in Tucson, moves via Colorado to Sterling after her father’s death in 1931.
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S.H.8
Anne Tafolla
Anne
Mexico
San Bernardino
California
South Pekin
Illinois
Frances Manzano
Frances
Tucson
Arizona
Greeley
Colorado
Junior Red Cross Sends Gifts To Children In Allied Nations At War
Five cartons of gifts from township high school students were mailed to children in Axis besieged countries as Christmas remembrances from American youth. Local Red Cross chapter organized the drive with Miss Helen Pasek directing and students contributing small toys games and toiletries. Typing classes under Miss Eva Hunt and Miss Helen Peterson crafted bridge tallies and wartime figures using typewriter characters.
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Junior Red Cross
Township
Mies Helen Pasek
The
Red Cross
Eva Hunt
Helen Peterson
Spanish Club Elects Officers at Merchant's Students
Newly formed Spanish club members were elected in the Spanish class on Thursday October 22. Officers include President Dwight Sterenberg Vice President Gilberto Fidalgo Secretary Betti Jeanne McNeil Treasurer Suzanne Janssen. Adviser is Miss Esther Merchant. First meeting date pending.
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Dwight Sterenberg
Gilberto Fidalgo
Bettijeanne McNeil
Suzanne Janssen
Esther Merchant
Inspector Inspects School for Accreditation Decision
Trimble of the North Central Association conducted a thorough one day and part of another at the high school last week. He observed equipment and classes and spoke with teachers and students to determine if the school should remain on the accredited list.
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Trimble
North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Seven Sisters farce to be staged by seniors this fall
The senior class will present Edith Ellis's Hungarian comedy Seven Sisters in the school gym on November 18 19 and 20. The play follows a large Hungarian family where marriage by age creates comic complications as suitors arrive and align the sisters for wedlock. The production promises lively humor and a chance to feel young again for audiences.
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Gyurkovics
Edith Ellis
Vs. Gyurkovics
Richards To Present Band In Fall Concert
High school concert band will give a fall concert, directed by J. J. Richards. No date yet. event occurs before Christmas. Rehearsals include operatic overtures symphonic pieces marches and special features. Miss Ann Crane of Chicago again teaches string players weekly at the coliseum. lessons funded by the school improve the orchestra.
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J. J. Richards
Ann Crane
Chicago
Coliseum
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