GHS Debate Team Faces Tough Spirit Lake Contest
Debating for the newly formed GHS team, Joe Thompson reports that Spirit Lake High School hosted a deb ate contest with about 10 schools. The team did not win any debates but gained experience ahead of January district contests. They will meet Emmetsburg in a dual meet January 7 at Emmetsburg High School.
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GHS
Spirit Lake
Spirit Lake High School
Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg High School
Mini Course by Randy Drobst on Human Diseases
Mr. Rod Hough teaches a mini course titled Human diseases. The class focuses on writing reports and discussing various diseases. It is one of several mini courses in the second nine weeks and plans include taking students blood types.
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Rod Hough
Immaculate Conception Mass Schedule Notice
Immaculate Conception Church announces Father Vincent Beacom will celebrate Mass at 7 30 on weekdays and 4 00 on Wednesdays and 7 30 on Saturdays with Sunday liturgy at 9 00 and confession offered before all masses unless announced otherwise.
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Immaculate Conception Church
Father Vincent Beacom
Swing Choir Formed at G.S. Under Zevenbergen Guidance
The new Swing Choir at G.S. debuts with members listed including Diana Weber Mary Westergard Le Ann Carlin Beth McCombs and others under supervision concerns after lounge furniture destruction due to improper supervision. A student lounge is proposed as a reward for decent grades and behavior, citing lack of available rooms for emergencies.
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Beth McCombs
Shelly Cox
Becky Weber
Jani Cox
Sandy Loder
Donna Westergard
Kathy Edwards
Sue Ellis
Paulette Frick
Dan Voigt
John Millen
Steve Dobbins
Paul Odell
Vernon Reitz
Jim Graettinger
Paul Osher
Darryl Dalen
Alan Reitz
Dave Matheison
Bill Forey
Joe Dykhuisen
Scholarships Available at Yankton College for 1976
Yankton College announces 25 Presidential Scholarships for freshmen entering September 1976. Each $1000 per year award recognizes past achievement, not need. Applicants must have a 3.5 GPA, rank top quarter, ACT 26, and counselor recommendation. Obtain materials by writing or calling Dean of Admissions Yankton College Yankton SD 57078 605-665-3661.
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Yankton College
Yankton
South Dakota
Teacher Feature Highlights Self Discipline Focus at Graettinger
Mr. Ron Worley, ten years at Graettinger High, teaches social studies covering world wars, American Indians, great depressions, government, economics, and more. He emphasizes self discipline and strong basics for all students. He advises college bound and non college bound students to study hard and read widely. Worley, raised in Missouri, attended University of Missouri and now lives in Emmetsburg. He enjoys summer fishing. The piece also notes December 17 K-4 play with an all girl cast and lists cast roles. Modern Plays course features Santa and the Efficiency Expert with Diana Weber and Greg Thu in key roles.
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Ron Worley
Graettinger School
Worley
Missouri
University of Missouri
Emmetsburg
School adopts tardy policy after hall delays
Principals Desk reports that active bell system resumes in November at Grachtinger School. Affected students must report to the principal for a pass if tardy. repeated tardiness leads to after school makeup in 30 minute blocks on designated days, with all makeup completed before final grades.
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Halhways
Grachtinger School
Swing Choir Selected by Linda Anderson
Linda Anderson announces the Swing Choir selection after December tryouts with Dee Tin assisting.
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By Linda Anderson
Dee Tin
Bethel Lutheran Church Week’s Meetings and Services
Sunday worship at 9 30 with sun school at 10 45. Tuesday church council with Norman Egeland lunch. Wednesday includes Bible study leaders with Pastor at 2 00 and annual meeting at 7 30. Thursday lists several names Martha Helen Bryant Margaret Hiles Pris cilla Linda Peterson. Friday notes Rebecca Evelyn Larsen with Pastor O J Reltz.
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Golden Rule Circle
Flossie Miller
Happy Hour Circle
Lucille Johnson
Loyal Workers Circle
Counsil
Norman Egeland
Circle Bible Study
Martha
Helen Bryant
Margaret Hiles
Priscilla
Linda Peterson
Rebecca
Evelyn Larsen
ALCW
Luther League
G H S shop area needs redesign and student lounge proposal
The writer argues GHS requires a new addition or remodeling of the shop area to handle crowded classes and meet OSHA safety standards. They note outdated safety compliance each year and suggest discussing a student lounge after last year’s lounge was shut down.
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G.H.S
OSHA
Learn Views On Ted Yarnes Letters To Iowa Leaders
In an earlier issue it was reported that Ted Yarnes eighth grade world history class wrote letters to Iowa representatives and senators on Capitol Hill. This week the class shares their opinions on major issues and Representative Berkley Bedell states he is very much in support of certain measures.
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Ted ‘Yarnes
Iowa
Capital Hill
Washington
Berkley Bedell
Present Plays to Grades Hansel and Gretel
Presentations to grades highlighted two plays with Hansel and Gretel among them. Students engaged with the performances as part of a school program, while teachers observed and guided the production process for student participants.
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Hansel and Gretel
Leads in Bates vandalism case monitored by police
Graettinger officer Rick Knutsen says leads are arriving on the Bates vandalism case. Fingerprints are still at the state lab awaiting results, with suspects to be questioned once prints return.
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Graettinger
Rick Knutsen
Bates
Car Crash Destroys Eaton Home in Graettinger
Bruce Wagner 16 of Graettinger drove an out of control car into the Darrell Eaton residence in Graettinger at 1 15 a m on December 24. The collision damaged the dining room stairway and basement with damages expected to be high. Passengers Randy Rients and Kirby Hersleff were treated and released the same day.
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Bruce Wagner
Graettinger
Darrell Eaton
Eaton
Randy Rients
Kirby Hersleff
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Pam Sampson
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Deb Heller
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Greg Thu
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Pat Helmich
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Jane Kempf
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American Bible Society
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Estherville
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Lost Island Lutheran Church
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O. J. Reltz
Teresa Schang
Mary Westergard
Terri Hanson
Mart Todt
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