Blackhawkette Relays Highlight Clearfield Victory
The 1962 Blackhawkette Relays at Red Oak featured clearfield winning with strong showings from Conrad twins in field events and Nish Valley battling Farragut and Essex for third. Missouri Valley dominated distance and field points while NV and Clearfield led junior high events with multiple firsts and notable sprint times.
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Blackhawkette
Missouri
Sandquist
Beggés C
Larsen C
Chadwick
Bateman
Nishna Valley
Clearfield
Pleasantville
Essex
Farargat
Missouri Valley
Anita
Begges C
Peterson B
Trijulla A
Lewis NY
Farragut
Conrad MV
Haidansh C
Howard F
Sharyn P
Street MT
Jerry Hites Earns Third at State Track Meet
From Des Moines area, Jerry Hites secured third place in the class C shot put at the state track meet held Saturday. Other Oriole competitors included the two mile relay team and Don Fieselman in the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Andy Ness of Sioux Rapids won the shot put with a 48.2 foot throw.
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Jerry Hites
Des Moines
Andy Ness
Sioux Rapids
Don Fieselman
Boat Club Holds Inspection Day For Safety Rules
Shenandoah Boat club members will inspect boats for safety equipment at the boat landing near Bartlett on the Missouri river from 1 to 4 p m May 27 Sunday. Rain date is June 3. State Conservation Commission officials will assist and provide current Iowa boating regulations.
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Shenandoah Boat Club
Bartlett
Missouri River
Iowa
State Conservation Commission
State of
Fremont Mills Second in Corner Conference Meet
Fremont Mills junior high placed second in the Corner Conference meet with 44 5/6 points, tying Farragut as Essex won with 50. Individual scorers included Gene Dahl 9, Butch Kilpatrick 9, Butch Baugh 8, Sam Hawkins 4 1/3, Terry Boone 4, Mike Dalton 4, plus several others with 1 point each.
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Fremont Mills
Farragut
Essex
Gene Dahl
Butch IT Kilpatrick
Butch Baugh
Sam Hawkins
Terry Boone
Mike Dalton
Steve Cleland
Mike Streeter
Fred Fichter
Eric Maxwell
Terry Weldon
Vern Fichter
Vernon Price
Little Leaguers Open Baseball Season May 29
The Randolph Little Leaguers begin play against Riverton Sunday May 29 at 6 pm at the local diamond. Upcoming games include Randolph at Thurman and Bartlett at Randolph on June 5 and June 4. A complete schedule will be published later. Manager R L Russell and assistant John Wooten seek volunteers.
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Randolph Enterprise
Randolph
Riverton
Thurman
Bartlett
Percival
R. L. Russell
John Wooten
Oriental Gardens theme chosen for Nishna Valley prom banquet
Susan Steiner reports Nishna Valley students chose Oriental Gardens for the 1962 prom banquet. The room featured cherry blossom trees a fish pool and a wooden bridge with a scarlet ceiling and wind chimes. After a power outage Mrs Meyer played piano then 10:15 lights returned as seniors heard speeches and danced with Tarkio Night-Iwis providing music.
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Isdn Valley
N V
Oriental Gardens
Nishna Valley
Mr. Dunphy
N V Seniors Plan Skip Trip to Ozark Lake
Nishna Valley seniors depart at 12 01 a m Thursday for Lake of the Ozarks and expect to arrive by 10 or 10 30 a m. The trip, by bus led by Burl Morris, lasts to the 24th and 26th with a Saturday return. They thank supporters for help with car washes work days and class play and say they will enjoy the trip.
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Karen Cooper
Nishna Valley
Lake of the Ozarks
Burl Morris
Midwest Achievement Test Given at N W Last Week
Midwest Achievement tests were given to nearly every class last week to establish a class norm within the school. They identify areas needing more study and those where students have absorbed the year's material. Some teachers use the tests to partially determine six weeks or semester grades.
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Midwest
N-W
Susan Woodfull
N V Seniors Plan Diverse Paths After Graduation
As year ends NV seniors map futures many toward higher education and trade schools. Notable names include Joe Larsen Darrell Por tre Ronnie Good Dick Brown Georgia Lunn Tom Sowers Linda Clark Rogar Simmonds will join the navy. Karen Cooper Carol Fleming study in Omaha while Judy Morris Cheri Rowe pursue nurses training at Nebraska Methodist. Lana Kay Meeke attends Drake University Des Moines. Darrell Baker heads to Peru State Teachers College and Robert Woodfill to Ames majoring in mechanical engineering. Some students withheld plans.
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Joe Larsen
Darrell Portre
Ronnie Good
Dick Brown
Georgia Lunn
Tom Sowers
Linda Clark
Rogar Simmonds
Navy
Maryville
N-V
Bob Wilkinson
Kathy Hall
Marlyn Ballain
Gary Maher
Roger Runnery
Bill Harris
Roger Crawford
Universal Trade School
Karen Cooper
Carol Fleming
Omaha
Karen
Personnel Training Institute
Carol
Tabor College
Kansas
Connie Lees
Barbara Sowers
Jim Shelley
Kansas City
Judy Morris
Cheri Rowe
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Judy Hascall
Jean Ramsey
Diane Sandquist
Jean
Lana Kay Meeke
Drake University
Des Moines
Karen Kadel
Clatinda Jr. College
Peru State Teachers College
Darrell Baker
Robert Woodfill
Ames
Bob
Caps and Gowns Given Free to Seniors
Karen Cooper reports that all senior class members received their caps and gowns at no charge. They must be returned after commencement. Baccalaureate services are Sunday May 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the Baptist church. Commencement is Thursday May 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the gymnasium.
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Karen Cooper
Baptist Church
N V Music Groups At Festival In Carson Mace
Instrumental and vocal groups attended the Carson Mace festival all day on Tuesday May 15. Meals were served at the Methodist church and recreation included a gym twisting session. Heat was intense but the band and vocal concert that evening was enjoyed and valued for learning. The group looks forward to attending next year.
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Carson-Macedonia
Methodist
N-V High School Elects Student Council Members
Nishna Valley students nominated eight per class for the 1962 63 council term. On Friday May 4 the vote selected seniors Kathryn Houser and Paul Eathaway, juniors Sharron Eastwood and Walter Russell, sophomores Linda Eleson and Dennis Acenbaugh, and freshmen Sandra Barns and Perry Allen.
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Nishna Valley High School
Kathryn Houser
Paul Eathaway
Sharron Eastwood
Walter Russell
Linda Eleson
Dennis Acenbaugh
Sandra Barns
Perry Allen
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Nishna Valley Community High School
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J. A. Kline
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