History Teacher Leaves At End Of First Semester
Muscatine Journal reports Mrs. Robert Marasco a new history teacher will leave at semester end to await the birth of her second child. She hails from Omaha Nebraska studied at Duchesne College and previously taught seventh grade in Ames Iowa. The Marascos, active in the Christian Family movement, advise the Sophomore Girls and Young Christian Students group while caring for one year old Linda. Mrs. Marasco hopes to teach again in the future.
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Muscatine
Robert Marasco
Marasco
Stanley Consultants
Christian Family Movement
CFM
Young Christian Students
Linda
Leach
February Calendar and Event Dates at a Glance
Calendar items list events and observances with locations and dates including Day of Recollection at West Point February 2 Here and There, Mardi Gras February 17, Ash Wednesday February 28, and Progress Reports on February 23. Includes Keokuk Burlington Pleasant Valley L and M Here events and a Boy's Sectional Basketball Tournament spanning February 26 27 29.
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West Point
Burlington
Keokuk
Pleasant Valley
Day of Recollection with Fr Coughlin at Hayes
The first Day of Recollection this school year at Hayes is set for February 2 with Father Kevin Coughlin as retreat master. He directs the Diocese of Davenport Religious Education and formerly taught at Assumption High School Davenport. Assistants from Muscatine will help in small groups. The focus will be vocations, extending to student citizen and lay vocations. No classes, full-day silence, and dress rules observed.
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Hayes
Kevin Coughlin
Diocese of
Davenport
Assumption
Father Coughlin
Knights of Columbus
Muscatine
Is a Smoke Worth It
The Iowa Heart Association urges youths to resist the first puff, citing early heart and lung damage from cigarettes and risks including heart attacks and cancer. It notes yearly premature deaths and $3,000 in ten-year costs, and urges avoiding smoking to prevent illness and addiction.
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Iowa Heart Association
United States
Association
Spirit waning as Hayes basketball struggles on road
The Hayes basketball team has won two of four away games, contrasting with four of five at home, signaling falling school spirit. Distance cannot fully excuse the slump as two road games were near. A few faithful fans attend both home and away games, but crowd support remains insufficient to lift the team.
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Hayes
Library Shelves Built by Students and Prom Fundraiser
Sister Mary Sinella BVM thanks Gary Rauch Denny Cole and Anthony Gaeta for carpentry in the library closet. AFL-CIO scholarship entrants include Bonnie Brodie Debbie Danny Jim Dusenberry Margaret Healey Mike Lazio Tom Logel Sue McAreevy Steve Nay Gary Rauch and Mary Vorwerk. XL's hired for Junior-Senior Prom. Goldleaf almond bars and mints sold in February to raise prom funds. Teenage Republicans seek new members contact Mary Lynn Brecht. Sophomore YCS group held teacher appreciation week January 22 to 27.
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Mary Sinella
BVM
Gary Rauch
Denny Cole
Anthony Gaeta
Bonnie Brodie
Debbie Danny
Jim Dusenberry
Margaret Healey
Mike Lazio
Tom Logel
Sue McAreavy
Steve Nay
Mary Vorwerk
Sue McAreavy Merits Award For Homemaking
Sue McAreavy wins 1967-68 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for Hayes Catholic High School after finishing first in a written knowledge and attitude exam. The honor qualifies her for state and national scholarships and a special General Mills silver charm, with her paper entering further competition.
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Suasn McAreavy
Betty Cracker
Hayes Catholic High School
Susan McAreavy
General Mills
Betty Crocker
General Mills, Inc
Science Research Associates
Chicago
Homemaker of Tomorrow
Coach Comments on Varsity Progress
Coach Westhoff reflects months of work with mixed feelings about proving road wins. He notes balanced scoring, strong rebounding, and improved free throws but too many fouls and a need for deeper bench. He praises defense, cites players Potthoff Fox Shelongoski and Flanders for defensive and offensive roles, and forecasts continued bench depth improvement.
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Westhoff
Hayes
Dick Potthoff
Students choose Republican candidate views at Hayes High
Hayes Herald polled students on Republican choices as Democrat nominee is widely known. Responses name Nixon, Rockefeller, Romney, Dirksen, and others with varied reasons and hopes for leadership, war policy, and fresh ideas.
Flower Movement Adds No Color
A column reflecting on the hippie movement criticizes their perceived flaws while noting a TV program about a former Flower Child. It mentions societal rejection, drug use, and privacy issues, yet acknowledges a single constructive point: reduce bigotry and prejudice to improve the world.
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Huntley-Brinkly Report
Classified Ads in Journal Tonight
Local classified section features items for sale including household goods real estate and vehicles. Listings list prices contact details and brief descriptions highlighting items available and terms of sale across categories such as appliances furniture and cars.
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Jean van Lent
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East Second Street
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Orange Street
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Ronald Reagan
Memoriam
Hayes High
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Mary Greazel
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