Seventh Grade Girls Finish Perfect Season
Graettinger junior high girls concluded their season with a 57 10 win over Terril as Dee Ann Miller led with 17 points and teammate Becky Green scored 16. The 8th graders fell 43 41 in overtime, led by Kathy Kulow with 25 and Lori Schacherer with 15 as Graettinger finished 5 2 overall in conference play.
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Graettinger
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Terril
Kathy Kulow
Pirettes
Lori Schacherer
Lori Newhouse
Pirettes rout Mallard Ducks 77 to 55 in Fresh Take game
Graettinger freshmen girls the Pirettes opened strong and led at every quarter as they defeated Emmetsburg 37 22 on home court. Barb Miller led Graettinger with 21 points while Lori Spies added 12 rebounds and Pam Rients scored well. Kitty Needham topped Emmetsburg with 12 points.
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Barb Green
Pirettes
Jackie Kulow
Barb Miller
Jacke Kulow
Airettes
Jane Kemp
Anette Meyers
Mallard Ducks
Shelly Cox
Lori Petersen
Julie Kulow
Deb Poeppe
Tammy Kulow
Graettinger
Mallard
Rod Hough
Ruthven
Bitzer
Emmetsburg
Lori Spies
Pam Rients
Kitty Needham
Kathy Forey
Pam Thu
Jean McCombs
Inalee Lammers
Kristy Duus
Grants program details lodged with school guidance office
The School Guidance Office received applications for the Basic Educational Opportunity Grant announced by counselor Ron Brockmeyer. Interested parties may obtain materials or ask questions by contacting the Guidance Office or Mr Brockmeyer.
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School Guidance Office
Ron Brockmeyer
Guidance Office
Mr. Brockmeyer
Graettinger Debaters Prep for District Tournament
Tammy Kulow reports on Graettinger debaters Sue Jacobsen Darryl Dalen Bob Mesenbrink Norma Newhouse and Jim Graettinger as they prepare for the District Debates. Coach Chuck Moser notes ten teams attend and urges hard work for readiness two-year college and rehabilitation agencies also mentioned.
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Graettinger
Sue Jacobsen
Darryl Dalen
Bob Mesenbrink
Norma Newhouse
Jim Graettinger
Chuck Moser
Graettingers
Closing Time at the Post Office duet earns top mark
Norma Newhouse’s Close Time at the Post Office is a duet by Vernon Reitz and Donna Westergand at the District Speech contest in Rock Rapids on Saturday January 24. It received the only rating among Graettinger entries with a Division I/1 quality noted by Speech Director Gail Showman who praised the group for advancing to state.
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Vernon Reitz
Donna Westergand
Rock Rapids
Graettinger
Gail Showman
Sweetheart Dance Set For February 7 At Graettinger
The annual FFA FHA Sweetheart Dance will be held Saturday February 7 at Graettinger School. King and Queen candidates include seniors Steve Dobbins and Teresa Shang, juniors David Peton and Shelly Cox, sophomores Karl Andre and Cindy Eaton, freshmen John Brown and Lisa Herke. Door prizes hourly. Admission 75 cents per person. Only high school students and their dates may attend.
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FFA
FHA
Graettinger School
King and Queen
Steve Dobbins
Teresa Schang
David Peton
Shelly Cox
Karl Andre
Cindy Eaton
John Brown
Lisa Herke
Debaters to Le Mars
Debating teams from Graettinger will travel to Le Mars on Saturday to compete in a regional matchup. The event features local schools facing off in a tournament setting with teams aiming for top placement.
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le Mars
Graettinger
Graettinger Cooperative Files Civil Rights Compliance Assurance
The Graettinger Cooperative Telephone Association filed with the Federal Government a Compliance Assurance to Rural Electrification Administration promising full adherence to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and related USDA rules. It commits to non discrimination based on race color or national origin in service applications, rates, facilities use, meetings, and participation rights, with confidential handling of complainants.
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Graettinger Cooperative Telephone Association
Rural Electrification Administration
Department of Agriculture
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Pirates JV Tops Emmetsburg 56 52 in home win
The John Millen report notes the Pirates out hustled Emmetsburg E Hawks to secure a 56-52 victory on their home court. Ron Sampson led with 16 points, Tim Rooney 13, Randy Simington 10, while Sampson pulled down 12 rebounds and the team improved to 6-1. Emmetsburg star Jim O Brian scored 23 as Graettinger built an early lead before the Pirates finally pulled away late.
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Ted Yarnes
Pirates
Emmetsburg E' Hawks
Ron Sampson
Tim Rooney
Randy Simington
GHS
Tom Kulow
Brian Weber
Dan Berven
Emmetsburg
Jim O'Brian
Graettinger
E'Hawks
Yames
Ron Samison
J. V
Armstrong
Tigers
Presidential Classroom trip thanks local supporters
A speaker thanks Graettinger State Bank Shaver Mig Terminal Coop and the Graettinger Community Club for enabling a student to attend the Presidential Classroom in Washington DC from February 7 to 14. The message emphasizes community involvement, gratitude, and the educational value of learning how government works.
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Washington D.C
Graettinger State Bank
Shaver Mig
Terminal Coop
Graettinger Community Club
Mini Career Day Sees Iowa Colleges Host Session
On January 21 two colleges hosted a mini career day session. The University of Iowa in Iowa City and Grand View College sponsored the event. A Vocational Rehabilitation Agency sponsor supported the program. The University of Iowa serves about 20 000 students and emphasizes liberal arts in the initial years of study.
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Grandview College
Des Moines
Algona
Ufe
University of Iowa
Grandview
Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Iowa City
Call to Curb Printing CIA Agent Names
Joe Thompson urges newspapers to refrain from publishing CIA agents names after the Welch killing outside his Greece home. He argues such disclosures risk agents lives and hinder CIA efforts against terrorist and communist threats to the U.S. and abroad.
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CIA
Richard Welch
Greece
U.S
Tsay
Scholarships Offered by Production Credit Associations
The Production Credit Associations announce three $500 freshman year scholarships for college freshmen entering the 1976 77 academic year.
Pirates overwhelm Sioux Valley 49 to 11 in wrestling meet
GHL coach Chuck Foy praised a strong Pirates performance as they improved to 7 1 with a 49 11 win over Sioux Valley last Wednesday Jan 21 The match featured four forfeit wins by the Pirates and key pins and decisions from Darrell Hoffman Tim Brown Joe Dykhuizen and others with Greg Crowley and Kevin Clos ing delivering decisive moments in a high school wrestling dual
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GHL
Chuck Foy
Pirates
Sioux Valley
Indians
Graettinger
GHS
Jay
Steve Flint
Jay Tatman
Darrell Hoffman
Greg Crowley
Pat Schreiner
Crowley
Matt Guinn
Tim Crowley
Pirate
Kevin Baker
Kevin
Steve Simonsen
Tim Brown
Rodney Wetherall
Joe Dykhuizen
Kevin White
Tom Brown
Randy Wise
Lavern Hoffman
Foy
Graettinger Wrestlers Earn Medals at Harris Lake Park Invite
Tim Brown and Laverne Hoffman won medals as Graettinger placed 4th at the Harris Lake Park Invitational. Harris Lake Park claimed the team title for the fifth year. Pirates' placers included Hersleff, Clasing, Brown, Flint, Crowley, and Hoffman with several top finishes in each weight class.
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Tim Brown
Laverne Hoffman
Graettinger
Harris Lake Park
Pirates
Perry Hersleff
Kevin Clasing
Tom Brown
Steve Flint
Tim Crowley
Darrell Hoffman
Scott Gilbaugh
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