Sterling High School Echo News and Events 1940
The December 9 1940 issue outlines P T A officers election and Florida trip photos by A C Ramseyer. It notes Honor Society eligibility and members Melba Bauman Wilma Conrad Thelma Frase Wilma Gaster Ruth Zollinger Ruth Bauman George Schneider Anna Mae Wirth and plans for future elections, plus chapel program and various sports results including Sterling Eagles vs Doylestown Clinton and junior high games.
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Sterlins High School
Echo
Melba Bauman
Wilma Conrad
Thelma Frase
Wilma Gaster
Ruth Zollinger
Ruth Bauman
George Schneider
Anna Mae Wirth
School Patrol to Take Oath in Sheriff’s Office Ceremony
The School Safety Patrol will be sworn in next Monday by Sheriff Ed Mills. A special chapel program will start the event and officials urge broad parental attendance. Details will appear in next week’s Echo. Miss Mary Hubacher attended a Cleveland broadcast Sunday. Misses Martha Maibach Ruth Bauman Margaret Maibach hosted friends from Bay City and Detroit over the weekend. Martha Maibach planned a trip to Cleveland to view the Sterling Welsh Christmas tree. Clara Gingery has returned to school Tuesday morning and quipped she wouldn’t miss more school than necessary.
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School Safety Patrol
Ed Mills
Mary Hubacher
Cleveland
Martha Maibach
Ruth Bauman
Margaret Maibach
Bay City
Detroit
Mich
Sterling & Welsh Co
Clara Gingery
Clara
Wasted Talent in a Kentucky Shack
Betty Dawes, living in a remote Kentucky shack with her father Bill and younger brother Billy, endures poverty and her father's alcohol abuse after their mother’s death. Once hopeful about becoming an actress, Betty now bears the burden of care and chores while longing for a change that may never come.
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Wilma Gasser
Betty
Kentucky
Bill Dawes
Billy
Father
Mother
Bet Ty Sparks to Grander Visit and Tragic Farewell
Betty hosts a Los Angeles family stranded by car trouble on a rainy night. The Grangers stay three days, reveal Betty’s dream to be an actress, and news arrives that her father, a reformed drunkard, has died in a car crash leaving money for the kids. The Grangers relocate Betty and Billy to town.
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Betty
Billy
Los Angeles
Ben
Neva Grander
Dick Grander
Mr. Grander
Nell
Grander
Betty Betty
Neva
Mavver
Dale
Mrs. Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Darling
Gallico Celebrated as a Dawn of Sports Journalism
Bob Considine in Cosmopolitan lauds Gallico as a major writer adding the sweat and smell of sports to reporting. He notes Gallico’s athletic past at Columbia and his varied life including opera, ships work, and film studies. Considine predicts a tragic WWII illness will shape Hiram Holiday fiction.
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Bob Considine
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Considine
Gallico
Hiram
Gall
Lone Ranger to appear at Winter Thrill Circus in Cleveland
The Cleveland Arena hosts the Winter Thrill Circus from December 25 to January 3 with matinees and evening shows. Lee Powell, the original Lone Ranger, will appear in person with his white charger, joined by Lions and Tigers, The Great Wallendas, and other acts led by producer Al Sutphin.
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al Sutphin
Cleveland
Terrell Jacobs
Lions and Tigers
Great Wallendas
Hanneford Riding Family
Peejay Ringens
Former Station Director To Address Farmers Club
A former director of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station at Western will address the Farmers Club meeting. The luncheon occurs Monday December 16 at 12 noon at the Akron City Club. All interested in farming are invited, sponsored by the Akron Chamber of Commerce to foster cooperation between country and city farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wecster
C G Williams
Farmer's Club
Akron City Club
Akron Chamber of Commerce
Attorney General Rules Lime Hauling Not Farm Tax Exempt
Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert ruled that a farm tractor used to haul lime from a distributor to nonowner farms is not exempt under the farm sector vehicle tax law. A lime spreader built on a truck chassis likewise loses exemption and requires trailer tags. The ruling addressed farmers who transported lime for pay, deeming it transportation business, not agricultural activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Herbert
Raymond O. Morgan
Wayne County
Mr. Herbert
Langford and 3 Stooges to Share REO Palace Stage
Frances Langford, famed singer, joins the Famous 3 Stooges for a headline bill at the REO Palace Theatre in Cleveland on Friday December 13. Langford rose from a lost soprano to a contralto legend after tonsil surgery and career turns. Christmas Seal funds aid tuberculosis spreader research.
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Reo Palace Theatre
Cleveland
3 Stooges
Frances
Lakeland
Florida
Eli Witt
Tampa
Rudy Valee Be
Simple Lemons Based Remedy for Rheumatic Pain
A home recipe promises rapid relief from rheumatic pains using Ru-Ex Compound with two lemons and four lemons? The ad claims pleasant use and returns if no improvement, selling through druggists with an absolute money back guarantee.
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Harry Hemming
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Ralph Tobias
Hazel Hubacher
Fisher
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Fred Shane
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Jack Jameson
Dick Rich
Pianag
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Rex Harrison
Stuart
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Merkle
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Paul Gallico
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