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Newspaper
Guthrian
Location
Guthrie Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1971
Page
7
Becky Christensen is crowned the county’s 1971 Pork Queen after delivering a public speech on hog management and industry promotion to about 460 attendees. She will representing the county for a year, riding in parades and presenting ribbons at the county fair next September.
A humorous exchange about preparing for semester tests. Freddie asks Ann for study advice and she jokes about using a talking computer to solve the problem. The letter ends with playful encouragement.
Guthrie Center Stage Band began a trip to Cedar Falls Iowa for the UNI Tallcorn Jazz Festival where they placed third in Class A. Melodee Menefee accepted the 8th place plaque due to an absence. The UT stage band performed that evening before the long trip home. Plans include Cres ton and Carroll Jazz Festivals plus large group contest and spring concert. solo and small group events are planned.
A quirky personals style piece shows a note from Sylvia about ending an affair and leaving town with a recorded message. It includes a busy telephone line, a spoof of a dar y association ad, a television comic line on equal rights, and several jokes about bank balances knock knock humor and a punchline about electricity.
Four girls Catherine Loeb Shawna Neal Ellaine Myers Shen Hunt are among 2196 Iowa students named semi finalists for the State of Iowa Scholarship program. Selection used class rank 60 percent and ACT 40 percent with a cutoff near 90th percentile class rank and ACT around 27.
A chaotic pupil narrative captures students plotting playful defiance in a school setting. They ponder skipping assemblies lunch plans and leaving early, betting on teachers’ forgetfulness while debating after game outings and church attendance.
The menu lists hot dog in a buttered bun with catsup and sides of sauerkraut, apricot halves, brownies, bread and milk. Beef and pork patties in mushroom sauce with spinach, fruit cup, grahams, and chili with crackers, carrot coins, applesauce, and milk. Ground beef gravy with whipped potatoes, green beans, velvet hot biscuits, tuna noodle casserole, buttered peas, peach halves, hot yeast rolls and butter.
The speaker urges U S focus on domestic issues including poverty and slums in American cities before addressing international crises. They question the value of the Vietnam War and the lives lost, calling for bringing soldiers home and reevaluating U S involvement abroad.
Joyce Hayes argues for immediate government actions to curb urban smog affecting major cities like Los Angeles and New York. She urges adults and youth to look beyond appearance and unite to achieve larger national goals for clean air and better societal standards.
A reflective piece recalls neglected assignments and slipping study habits across the first half of the school year. It notes nine week reports, parental lectures, and a late return to school after Thanksgiving break. The poem hints at a rough path to improved effort in the second half.
A humorous high school diary item reports Lannie the Locker dying after being slammed by owner Harvey Harranovich in Magistrate Court. Harvey received a sentence of being lockerless for the rest of the year as the case noted.
A self help style piece urges readers to pursue a master's in education and courses in school administration to prepare for superintendent duties. It emphasizes step by step programs and eventual leadership ambitions in the school system.
The text outlines a progression from studying to gain credentials, then accumulating practical experience, learning the ropes, and finally seeking a chance with the school board if times align and references hold up. It emphasizes gradual advancement and credibility building.
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