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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1977
Page
2
Co editors Jackie Kulow and John Millen work with faculty advisor Sallie White and photo advisor Mike LaVelle to oversee the school paper. The group coordinates writing, editing, and photography for campus issues and events.
Graettinger’s Pirates roar to 10-0 season start and 8-0 Cornbelt record as five players hit double figures led by Mike Elsenbast with 25 points and Terry Masters 18. Tigers drop to 1-7 with 18 from Dennis Thornburg and 16 from Rick Cuklanz.
Mrs. Alys Carter's fifth grade class created cinquains about animals and people. Each entry pairs a subject with vivid two word descriptions and a short action line, including gardeners, birds, pets, and family members.
Jim Graettinger suggests a quarterly experiment to reduce each class period by ten minutes. The plan reallocates time to extend lunch and move dismissal from 3:30 to 3:00, enabling after school work, more after class practice, and longer meals for students.
Graettinger defeated Sioux Valley with a 41 16 team score. Key bouts included forfeits at 119 155 167, pins by Darrell Hoffman at 132 and Tom Poland at 138, and Tim Crowley 14 1 over Steve Smith at 145. Other wins came from Graettinger names Graettinger and Dykhuizen with pins.
Seniors and parents are informed of BEOG applications due March 1 1977 and local United Building Centers scholarships. College open houses and auditions at Iowa schools are announced with deadlines March 16 1977 and May VEISHEA period. National Honor Society members Jim Graettinger and Vernon Reitz are named NHS scholarship candidates.
The 8th grade boys beat S.C. to move to 3-0 with a strong defense holding Hawks to 12 points per half and an offense scoring 22 each half. Bruce Masters and Dave Petersen led with 19 points apiece, Tim Heller Dennis Mears and Craig Borchers added buckets helping the team.
Advertises new financing options for buying more land, debt consolidation, operating capital, and converting short term loans to long term financing. Offers competitive rates. Provides phone number 402-397-6116 and mail address for Jerry Cavner in Omaha Nebraska.
Graettinger Pirettes lose 82-68 to Terril Tigerettes on January 18 to drop to 5 3 in league play and 9 3 overall. Jackie Kulow scored 37 for Graettinger while Barb Green added 21. Terril used limited roster depth in win.
Barb Green reports the JV Pirettes defeated Emmetsburg 52 to 32 on Monday. The halftime score was 23 to 18. Pam Rients led with 27 points, followed by Kathy Kulow with 17 and Lori Schacherer with 8. Schacherer also had 8 assists.
Graettinger Pirates drop a tight game to the Emmetsburg E'Hawks 64 to 59. Ron Sampson scores 17, Tom Kulow leads with 20, Pat Brobst adds 12 as Dan Berven comes in late for 7. Pirates finish with 29 fouls and 3 technicals, three players foul out.
Four Graettinger High School students joined a record 1004-strong Dorian Festival choir at Luther College Decorah. Dr Eph Ely led the mass choir with Sunday and Monday practices ending in a standing ovation and a closing Nordic Choir set. Vernon Reitz praised the learning experience and the chance to sing in the nation’s largest select choir.
Rients scored six points while Kulow added four as Lori Schacherer led offensive boards with six rebounds. Pam Rients and Kulow each secured two offensive boards, Kristy Duus totaled three rebounds and four steals for the Pirette guards, Lori Spies had three rebounds with two steals, Jean McCombs two rebounds, and Barb Herke one rebound.
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