07 Jan 1966
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Newspaper
Iowa Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1966
Page
1
The Gehlen-Aire urges students to avoid actions harming the school’s image and to speak up against teen age drinking. It invites signed letters from readers with comments and opinions to be printed in the student-run paper.
Students in Gehlen prepare for tryouts this week to fill lead and chorus roles in Meredith Williams's two act production set in a 1912 Iowa town. Selected members face long hours of practice for solo parts and group singing as the operetta comes together.
Mark Litzmann a 5 8 senior guard earned a starting spot in his first year on the Gehlen basketball team. Coach Nemmers praised his playmaking and passing, noting potential with improved shooting. His quick success mirrors his personable, magnetic character and popularity with teammates.
Delegates from Geh len traveled to the Holiday Inn in Sioux City for the third annual C Y O Leadership Training course led by Msgr. Tolan and Father Paul Alvey. About two hundred students from 64 communities and 24 counties attended a three day program featuring Holy Mass, general assemblies, discussions, lectures by Father Freeman of Rockhurst College, and entertainment.
Take 12 full months free from bitterness and jealousy. Cut into 30 or 31 days, each day mingled with faith patience courage work hope fidelity liberality kindness rest prayer meditation. Add spirits fun folly play and a cup of good humor. Serve with love, quietness, selflessness, and cheerfulness. Students: study for quarter tests next week.
Sister M Roselyn former assistant principal and registrar has been chosen as a delegate for the Sisters of Christian Charity to attend the General Chapter in Paderborn Germany in summer 1966. The chapter will elect a new Mother General and discuss measures for the Congregation.
A roster of New Year resolutions from students and staff lists goals for better behavior, study, and kindness. Entries mention improving grades, being punctual, helping teachers, saving money, and avoiding conflicts, with individual names and targets.
A list of student names with birth dates marks New Year arrivals. Snippets tease mischief and school chatter from seniors with bets and bets about cheerleaders, math progress, and a bellringer student.
The Gehlen-Aire staff is listed with editors Vicky Walsh and Mary Nuebel as editors in chief and assistant editor Sue Tentin. Key staff include circulation by Dick Van Goor, photographer Tom Mitchell, artist Pat Garber, feature editor Dorothy Van der Meer, sports editor Rick Mueller, and reporters Rita Wells, Barb Wolcott, Terry Timmins, Paula Halter, Barb Flaherty, Peggy Weiler.
The item defines fresco as painting on wet plaster with pigments dissolved in water. It cites Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling as a landmark, completed in four and a half years. It also mentions the Congo peacock discovery in Africa in 1936 and observes the Hebrews uniting as a nation under King Saul around 1020 B.C.
The piece contrasts past vows with true action and urges immediate deeds over words. It calls for brotherhood and living for good, urging readers to turn good intentions into concrete steps now rather than later.
Gehlen junior Jay cagers travel to Le Mars to meet Sergeant Bluff in a War Eagle conference game. Gehlen sits 2-5 after beating Emmetsburg Catholic. Sergeant Bluff is 5-3 and 1-1 in league play. The Visitors are led by Walt Thierault with three other lettermen. starters include Van Goor Groetken Harms Litzmann Reilly.
The band parents and director launch a project to raise money for new uniforms and the band treasury. Members including drill team and twirlers are asked to bring one basket of green stamps or tradeable equivalents. Tickets for a television will be sold at one dollar at the spring concert.
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