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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1977

Page

4

Graduation Program Cover Sets Silver and Blue Attire

The senior class met on Thursday March 14 to decide graduation program cover design. Seniors chose silver caps and gowns for girls and blue for guys. Honorary members include Randy Rients and Cindy Eaton with ushers Tim Brown Mike Elsenbast Bruce Wegener Jim Petersen LeAnn Olesen Michele Gilbaugh Juni Cox Kathy Edwards. Lisa Luhman exited after the Gracttinger Contest. three students congratulate for District Spelling Contest participation among thirty nine area participants.

Randy Rients Cindy Eaton Tim Brown Mike Elsenbast Bruce Wegener Jim Petersen LeAnn Olesen Michele Gilbaugh Juni Cox Kathy Edwards Lisa Luhman

Editorial Calls for Reconsideration of Saccharin Ban

Jim Graettinger writes that the FDA's upcoming saccharin ban, based on Canadian rat studies, may be flawed due to extreme dosing. He argues Congress should override or reevaluate the test, warning against losing all artificial sweeteners. He notes public opposition and mentions a separate weekend event at the St. Louis Arena featuring Dorothy Hamill.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Congress

Twenty Five Turn Out For Jr. High Track

Randy Simington reports the junior high track season opens with 25 participants including 9 eighth graders and 16 seventh graders. Eighth graders named Masters Petersen Simington Bates Jensen Hoffman Hankey Borchers Nelson. Seventh graders include Brighton Spies Masters Thompson Hanson Nicol Schang Hanon Zeman Besun Van Laar Huron Bortini Oleson Hersom Carlin. Pete Hansen coaches this year. A cereal morning tribute mentions the ancient goddess Ceres.

Bruce Masters Dave Petersen Brian

No One Knows A Rainbow Of Emotions Poem Line

A reflective poem by Phoebe Kuhlman compares colors to feelings and traits. It portrays calm courage innocence patience happiness and a rainbow self as a blend of emotions like melting crayons under the sun.

Phoebe Kuhlman

Thank You For Sharing Yourself And Your Support

A heartfelt expression thanks a partner for nights of conversation listening and advice. It highlights comfort, acceptance, patience, and mutual sharing of dreams and feelings, ending with gratitude for the partner being genuine and open.

Phoebe Kuhlman

Song Dedication Medley From Barb Green

A set of ten song dedications tied to school life. Includes Taking Care of Business for Journalism II and Run Joey Run hinting at track, Go Your Own Way for seniors, If You Wanna Get To Heaven for all, Glory Bound for ambitious students, and I m Eighteen for older seniors.

Joey Joe D

Perfect Attendance List for Third Nine Weeks

The following students had perfect attendance for the third nine weeks. Kindergarten Jonnns Hampson Darcey Harmon Darren Henrickson Laura Hoffman Gretchen Kepler Kevin Kulow Katie Millen Shane Nissen Penny Shryock Todd Tindall. First Grade David Besaw Kip Bottenfield Angela Studer Kevin Duus Tom Felkey Jeff

Susan Hoffman Brenda Kulow Mary McCombs Julie Nissen Jeriy Simington Sheila Tindall Kevin de Berg Andy Hampson Travis Henrickson Tom Jennen Monica Line Amy Weber Julie Weber Brett Harmon Taletha Harris Kurt Herke Mike Jensen Don McCombs Neal Rauhauer Michelle Shryock Debbie Zittetich Brad Craig Schacherer Tami Studer Diana Voigt Michelle Zevenbergen Sharon Chreshn Sandy Miller Michael Petersen James Poeppe Rodney Reutter Bob Scherer Francis Spear Jonnns Hampson Darcey Harmon Darren Henrickson Laura Hoffman Gretchen Kepler Kevin Kulow Katie Millen Shane Nissen Penny Shryock Todd Tindall David Besaw Kip Bottenfield Angela Studer Kevin Duus Tom Felkey Jeff

Ten Girls Report For Golf Meeting And Meet

Ten girls reported to Coach Rod Hough on Monday March 28 at 3 30 for a golf meeting. Lori Berven was the lone senior and juniors included Cindy Eaton Glenda Zemin and Becky Weber. Sophomores were Marcie Stiles Sue Eli Paulette Frick Kathy Forey and Imlee Limmen. Lori Schacherer was the only freshman to attend. The first golf meet will be Tuesday April 12 with Ruthven at the Hillcrest Club.

Rod Hough Lori Berven Cindy Eaton Glenda Zemin Becky Weber Marcie Stiles Sue Eli Paulette Frick Kathy Forey Imlee Limmen Lori Schacherer Ruthven Hillcrest Club

Honor Society Students Return From Trip to St Louis

Ten National Honor Society students and Mr and Ms Ron Brockmeyer returned home Sunday evening March 27 after visiting St. Louis Missouri. The group departed Thursday March 24 around 8:00 am and arrived about 7:30 pm. They stayed in St. Louis University dorms and toured the campus then visited the McDonnell Planetarium and watched a dome theater film. Weather was ideal for a picnic then a visit to the St Louis Zoo followed by a dinner theatre in Ellisville to see Baggy Pants. Saturday included a visit to the Gateway Arch with top access and a tour guide, then a drive to Grant's Farm. A short stop at

National Honor Society Ron Brockmeyer St. Louis Missouri St. Louis University McDonnell Planetarium St. Louis Zoo Ellisville Gateway Arch Grant

Principal Haggard Addresses Conferences and Standards

Principal Haggard discusses parent teacher conferences noting 38 families unable to attend and invites rescheduling. He explains F grades reflect lack of cooperation and unfinished work, and reminds about the cumulative honor roll. With six weeks left for seniors and seven and a half for others, spring events like track golf the play Mash and music contest loom as calendars publish dates.

Dave Haggard Haggard Graettinger

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