School Echoes and Graduation Plans
Help wanted. Congratulations to the coaches for their work with athletes. Seniors have two days of school left. Four economics students visited the courthouse for Court Day on May 15. Semester tests for underclassmen are set for May 27 and 28. Hats off to the juniors for a fine prom. Seniors extend thanks for the hard work. Memo to Omaha. Seniors from LCHS will visit Friday May 24.
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B.T
Court House
Omaha
Nebraska
LCHS
VanderWell to Attend Five State Driver Training Conference
Jerome Vander Well a driver training instructor at LCHS and Westmar College is among four Jowans invited by Governor Rolvaag Minnesota to join a regional conference on Driver Training and Traffic Safety Education in Brainard May 26 29. Iowa invites include Ivan Eland Cedar Falls Lillian Schwent Ames and Tom Green Des Moines. Conference aims to standardize teacher prep across five states through course outlines and certification patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Vander Well
LCHS
Westmar College
Carl Rolvaag
Minnesota
Brainard
Minn
Iowa
Ivan Eland
Cedar Falls
Lillian Schwent
Ames
Tom Green
Iowa State Department of Public Instruction
Des Moines
Le Mars Freshman-Sophomore Track Meet Winners
West Sioux of Hawarden won the Le Mars Freshman-Sophomore meet held May 14, with Sioux Center runner-up and Le Mars Gehlen close behind. Individual LCHS leaders included Dale Cook and Joe Peckham in several events, with final team scores showing West Sioux 0 34, Sioux Center 3/4, Le Mars Gehlen 36 3/4, LCHS 33, Rock Rapids 31 3/4, Kingsley-Pierson 29, Remsen-Union 12.
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West Sioux
Hawarden
le Mars
Sioux Center
le Mars Gehlen
LEHS
Rock Rapids
LCHS
Dale Cook
Joe Peckham
Duane Lassen
Bill Dennler
Bill Hildebrandt
Kingsley-Pierson
Remsen- Union
Canine Comments Sent To Readers In Local High School Page
Canine Comments appears on the Le Mars Community High School page in the Daily Sentinel. Editor Sharen Cram and photographer Cary Schoen are noted among staff. names listed include Aubotene FA Landreth, Carla Crnwell, Judy Graneuist, Cherlene Hodmon, Ron Hunter, James Runele, and James Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Marsee
la Mere Fone
Carla Crnwell
Fonds Dehne
Judy Graneuist
Cherlene Hodmon
Ron Hunter
James Runele
James Walter
Fantasy of the Sea Banquet Honors LCHS Graduates
The junior class hosted the annual fantasy of the sea banquet at Cary gym on May 17, honoring graduates faculty and the school board. Nearly 400 guests were served by junior sailors from L Trio Catering Sheldon. program featured MC Mike Hart and remarks by Paul Ahrendt county attorney.
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Shadows of the ‘Sea
Cary
LCHS
Port Sophomore
L Trio
Sheldon
John Hart Jr
Mike Hart
Paul Ahrendt
Peter, Paul and
Mary
Judy Ransom
Bob Kehrberg
John Laughton
Clark Bolser
William Sturges
Four Track Stand-outs Versatile Le Mars Athlete Gary Baack
Gary Baack a junior stars in low and high hurdles pole vaults and high jumps. Big Dave another junior shines in the 440 and 100 yard dash and mile relay. Warren Brunkhorst a junior excels in mile rim high hurdles 880 and relays. Gary Warnock a versatile senior shines in broad jump high jump 83 yard and 440 yard runs and multiple relays.
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Gary Baack
Gary
Big Dave
le Mars
Warren Brunkhorst
Gary Warnock
Ida Grove Vanquishes LCHS Girl Golfers on Road
Le Mars varsity girls golf team lost a thriller to Ida Grove on the opponents course last Wednesday. Pat Johnston led LCHS with 48 while Gretchen Hauff 50 Peg Stead 52 Louise Hagen 53 Nancy Powell 53 Mary Jane Truesdell 59 and Barb Cochin 58 posted scores for the LCHS squad. The girls travel to Iowa Falls for the state tournament on May 3.
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LCHS
Pat Johnston
Mary Jane Truesdell
Peg Stead
Louise Hagen
Gretchen Hauff
Barbara Coff
Ida Grove
Cherokee
Correctionville
West Sioux
le Mars
Relfes
Peg
Pat
Town Falls
Sat
Eldan Clement
Ata
Nancy Powell
Barb Cochin
Iowa Falls
Senior Class Day Held May Twenty Third at Central Auditorium
Senior Class Day will be observed Thursday May 23 at 9 am in the Central auditorium. All seniors will receive awards and special recognition during the program. Parents, friends and the public are invited to attend.
Mahacek to Attend Junior Engineers and Scientists Survey Institute
James Mahacek a Le Mars high school sophomore has been accepted to participate in the Junior Engineers and Scientists Survey Institute at Colorado State College Fort Collins Colorado The June 16 29 program helps high school students with scientific aptitude evaluate potential and choose an engineering or science field He is active in instrumental music and plays in the band and Notables with his parents listed as Mr and Mrs Frank Mahacek
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James Mahacek
LCHS
Engineers and Scientists Survey Institute
Colorado State College
Fort Collins, Colo
Jim
James
Frank Mahacek, le Mars
Zoe Hemmingson
Frank
Mary Kramer
James van Leeuwen
Tom Trobaugh
Joyce Anderson
Calendar of May events for the high school
The schedule lists National Honor Society dinner on May 22 at Hammer's, Senior class day May 24 at Central, Senior awards and class day May 23 at Cent Aud, annual senior trip May 24 to Omaha, Boys state truck and golf meets May 25 in Ames, baccalaureate May 26 in Carey gym, final exams May 27, awards programs May 29 at Central and 6:00 pm commencement at Carey gym.
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Hammer's
Central
Omaha
Ames
Baccalaerate Services
Carey Gym
Central Ad
Sparkettes Make Final Appearance at Orange City Festival
The LCHS Sparkettes a 21 member precision drill team under Mr. Joe Brice wrap up their season. They performed with the LCHS Notables and senior high marching band at basketball and football games and parades. Senior members include Sandra eazanan Mary Jane Truesdell Carel Schultz Kathy Rose now LeAnna Otte Sandra U tesch Julie Galas. Alternates named Donna LKS Aaron elser Diane Utesch Marilyn Schultz Donna DeBoer Karen Ludwigs. Continuing members Lynn Russell Sylvia Swanson Jane Kalers Anne Mauer Carol Granquist Jan Coppock Edna Kamamann Karen Vetloff Pat Johnston Judy Granquist. Alternate Kris ty Adler Carol Brown. Final appearance with the band occurred Saturday May 18 at the Orange City Tulip Festival.
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Lchs Sparkettes
Joe Brice
LCHS
Sparkettes
Sandra Eazanan
Mary Jane Truesdell
Carel Schultz
Kathy Rosenow
LeAnna Otte
Sandra Utesch
Julie Galas
Donna 1
Tks
Aaron Elser
Diane Utesch
Marilyn Schultz
Electca
What They're Doing In The Classrooms
In MANUAL ARTS Mr Edward Downing hurries to finish projects and repair shop equipment. MECHANICAL DRAWING students draw screws bolts and springs. HOME MAKING Edith Johnsons freshmen finish a food unit. seniors completed prenatal infant care and marriage. Sally Kemps homemaking classes finish child care, bake pies and desserts. juniors study child care. ART CLASSES Genevieve Grau directs Art I mosaics and Art II ceramics as the school year ends.
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James Casteel
Edward Downing
Edith Johnson
Sally Kemp
Genevieve Grau
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Uch
Pem
Renken
HABEN
Manual Arts Boys
Ed Downing
Carey Gymnasium
VanderWell
Madden
Cull Lake
James Runcie
Cranklin
Florence Murray
Kevin Rollins
Connie Koch
Paul Botker
Renda Cnarlson
Peggy Cronin
Joan Grosenheider
Diane Doupnik
Reba Bundy
Mark Hemmingson
Monica Johansen
New Orleans
Marilyn Kilzer
Pacific Coast
Terry Dutt
Pat Trobaugh
Christie Waite
Sue Crowley
Sheryl Baack
Tone
Diane Koch
Larry Anderson
Orange City Tulip Festival
Fantasy of the Sea
Sharon Cram
Edna Kammann
Judy Granquist
Jim Doornik
Linda Haage
Mark Brown
Craig Archambault
Jan Coppock
Ron Williams
Eldon Clement
Jim Hoey
Dorothy Johnson
Frank Landreth
Harold Martin
Val Moeller
Richard Peterson
Symphonians
Morningside College
Dave Strub
J. Mahacek
Jhou
Fort Collins
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