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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1975

Page

12

MORE PIRATE PRESS WHAT IS IT A weevil joke roundtable

A humorous list of students naming quirky uses for a weevil ends with the line A weevil is a beetle. The items reference students like Harry Haack Steve Flint Deb Poeppe Tammy Kulow Kathy Stroud Cindy Helmich Mike Friest Rick Kulow Darryl Dalen Rusty Harris Matt Guinn Lori Peterson Bill Brown Dan Hurdler and conclude with by Scott Gilbaugh.

Harry Haack Mr. Worley Steve Flint Deb Poeppe Tammy Kulow Kathy Stroud Cindy Helmich Mike Friest Rick Kulow Darryl Dalen Rusty Harris Matt Guinn Lori Peterson Bill Brown

May 17 Girls State Track Meet Prelims Schedule

The document lists a May 17 track meet with finals for high jump long jump shot put and softball throw plus distance medley and shuttle hurdle events. Preliminaries begin Friday May 16 at 4 00 p m with participants including Jackie Kulow Deb Poeppe Lori Peterson Tammy Kulow and several events set for 855 a m 10 25 a m and 4 00 p m.

Jackie Kulow Deb Poeppe Lori Peterson Tammy Kulow

Oldies lineup and trio of classic acts listed

The item lists acts including Diana Ross and the Supremes, Tom Jones, The Guess Who, The Monkees, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, with a note mentioning Stop in the Name of Love and These Eyes among the songs. A compact program or ad snippet highlights renowned 1960s and 1970s pop and rock performances.

Love Lady Believer

Bad Moon Arising Top Ten

A list style chart features artists Sonny Cher the Beatles Elvis Presley Lesly Gore and others as part of a debut or tribute page. The entries mix music titles and performer names across a numbered top ten style ranking with varied genres.

Reminiscences of a rural childhood from Bill Rasmussen

Bill Rasmussen recalls a country school with all grades in one room, no water on site, and a short walk to school. He describes sledding to distant spelling bees, coal stoves, and the ritual of hauling water, plus spring gopher snares, harness making, and long walks to town at ages past.

Letters to Joe from Graettinger Community School grads

The third grade letters praise Joe Gabrielson and recount class visits by Mrs. Skatteboo and Miss Smothers. Readers Randy Frerich and Mike Parker mention a sycamore story and note having six trees at home as they thank Joe for his visit.

Graettingerommunity School

Town Trees and Thoughts From Reader Letters

A collection of reader comments about trees and nature includes numerous mentions of sugar maples elm and apple trees along with expressions of appreciation for a local talk. Several students thank the speaker and reflect on lessons about trees and the environment.

Danny Millen Brad Duhn Dean Eaton Kevin Jensen

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