Three School Records Fall As Masters Runs The Hurdles
Graettinger high school boys track at Albert City Truesdale Hurrican Relays. Mike Masters set school records in 180 yard low hurdles and 120 yard high hurdles, part of three school marks and one meet record. Relays team finished fifth with 293 points. 440 yard relay also set a school record.
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G.H.S
Albert City-Truesdale
Graettinger Thinclads
Mike Masters
Doug Naig
Masters
Berven Notches Hole in One In Hillcrest Meet Loss
Dan Berven made a hole in one on the par 3 sixth at Hillcrest last Friday but G H S boys golf dropped a dual meet to Mallard 183 to 172. Bonstead led with 44. Rooney 46. Brobst 47. Larson led Ducks with 40. Madlard JV won 203 to 205. Stokes led with 51 for Mallard JV.
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Dan Berven
Hillcrest
G.H.S
Mallard Ducks
Berven
Brian Bonstead
Tim Rooney
Randy Brobst
Mark Larson
Ducks
Graettinger
Steven Dawson
J.V
J. V
Ron Sampson
David Penton
Pat Moran
Madlard
Ed Stokes
Drinking In High School Up 200 Percent
A nationwide sample of 22 300 students in WHO'S WHO AMONG AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS shows teenage drinking rising sharply. Over five years wine and beer use jumped more than 200 percent with 87 percent drinking wine this year and 75 percent beer, while liquor use rose from 47 percent to 61 percent. Easy access, with three quarters able to obtain alcohol despite being underage, plus broader social acceptance are cited as factors.
The Pirate Press Editors and Advisors Named
Tammy Kulow serves as Editor-in-Chief with Linda Andersen as News Editor and Sallie White as Faculty Advisor. Photo advisor Marshall Herfindahl assists with imagery.
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Tammy Kulow
Linda Andersen
Sallie White
Marshall Herfindahl
Emmetsburg Soil Judging Meet Hosts FFA Team
F F A soil judging team from Graettinger High School joined about 100 students at the Emmetsburg meet. The five member team judged soil from four holes, classified soil type, land capability, and soil pH, then completed a written test. Mike Elsenbast led the team with John Tindall second.
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Emmetsburg
Mike Elsenbast
Monty Schang
John Tindall
Craig Newhouse
Karl Andre
Honor Society Travels To Omaha From Graettinger
Graettinger Chapter of the National Honor Society toured Omaha with members admitted in 1974-75. Departure was 7:00 A.M. April 27. return 4:00 P.M. April 28. Events included AK-SAR BEN theater Creighton University Joslyn Art Museum and a zoo visit funded by NSS supplies from a soup supper and popcorn sales.
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Omaha
Graettinger
National Honor Society
Ron Brockmeyer
N.H.S
Joan Dawson
Ak-Sar
Creighton University
Joslyn Art Museum
Haslin Art Museum
Steve Dawson
Jim Graettinger
Vernon Reltz
Sue Jacobsen
Marjie Mcquown
Norma Newhouse
Nancy Chrestiansen
Catherine Elsenbast
Bob Mesenbrink
Joe Thompson
Awards Night at May 12 Gym Set by Principal Haggard
Principal Dave Haggard announces Awards Night for May 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the school gym. He urges public attendance to honor students for their year’s activities and warns against harassing peers over awards.
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Dave Haggard
Field Trip By First Grade To Dairy And Hatchery
Graettinger Community School first graders accompanied by teachers Mrs DeEtte Graettinger and Mrs Enen Olson visited Maple Hill dairy owned by Mr Swartz where children saw cows milking and feed, then toured Bancroft Chick Hatchery learning about hatching and incubation. They enjoyed treats, observed chicks, and hiked Union Slough before returning to school.
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Graettigger Community School
DeEtte Graettinger
Enen Olson
Maple Hill
Leonard Swartz
Swartz
Mr. Swartz
Sheenhair
Union Slough
Bancroft
Ellen Olson
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Terry Masters
Randy Rients
Pirates
Mirvac
Ay Hain
Petersen
Tarners Mutual Hailance Company OF
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the Pirate Press
By Jim Graettinger
GHS
Monte Schang
Carl Andre
Chuck’Moser
F.F.A
Mr. Moyer
Emmetsburg Hospital
Ed Bekx
Graettinger F.F.A
Graettinger High School
Times
Honor Society
Ben
Firehouse
Veterans Administration
Gunoays Lf
Principals Desk
Unay
England
Karyn Norris
Tracy Jensen
Heidi Iverson
Lisa Tindall
Doug Girves
Shane Alesch
David Weber
Anastasia Petersen
Shannon Murphy
Kelly Jensen
Julie Heller
Jerry Joyce
David Besaw
Tracy Carlin
Bobby Theulen
Lisa Girres
David Hoffman
Tina Tindall
David Cole
Jody Hanson
Denis Poeppe
Vickie Johnson
Brian Graettinger
Shannon Foy
Kim Akridge
Synora Nelson
Richard Moore
Renae Sidles
Laura Vreeland
Dallas Petersen
Karen Girres
Thelma Johnson
Wayne Poeppe
de Ette Graettinger
Bob Prather
Donna Jean Tindall
Jerilyn Gunn
Lloyd’s Nursery & Landscaping
Iths
Russell Lastine
Utilities Office
Graettinger Hiu
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