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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1975
Page
2
An elementary principal staged a lunch waste demonstration by dumping a trash can onto a table to show what students discard. A sixth grade class itemized the 41 sandwiches and other items found, sending letters to parents and launching nutrition lessons for 430 pupils.
Area students receive Bethel College scholarships for 1975 76. Hesston transfer Cynthia Habegger earns Junior College General Scholarship. Andrea Pankratz and Nadine Abrahams gain Honor Scholarships. Galen Buller earns Honor Scholarship. Christine Juhnke receives Thresher Equivalent Scholarship after attending McPherson College.
Honored on 88th birthday Mrs. Virgil Hiebert and daughter Julie hosted a luncheon Thursday at their Walton home in observance of Mrs. Pearl Wise 88th birthday. Guests included Mrs. Ted Unruh Mrs. Pearl Miller Mrs. Mabel Morton Mrs. Rich Trouslet Kris and Mikki Mrs. Lester McClure Jeff Hiebert and Brian Verschelden.
Printed Pattern 9329 from Marian Martin offers a lightweight airy flared dress with scalloped petals. Sizes 34 through 46 plus 4S, pattern price and mailing options provided, plus catalog offers and other craft books.
Newton residents listed for fall enrollment at Kansas State University include Vicki Fell Susan Gatz Daniel Roberts Bruce Funk Krista Hill Rob Coe Debra Schmidt and Susan Wollsey.
Aries seeks tact over aggression to avoid bad results. Taurus faces extra duties and should delegate. Gemini warns prudent budgeting for the coming days. Cancer may irritate early but settles later. Leo may need time away to find a solution. Virgo should avoid imposing on friends for money. Libra should handle forceful figures with calm, not aggression.
Newton students Cindy Box Wilma Dalke John Degrado Merlin Eck Patricia Eckert Kenneth Hall William Henning Cynthia Hill Leo Jost Monica McNeill David Rudiger Robert Sapien Dorothy Schnug Randall Sims Edward Sinclair Larry Trussell David Wallace Kathleen Waltner Katherine Wiebe Karl Younkan pre enroll for fall at Hutchinson Community Junior College. Goessel High School graduates Rhonda Campbell Emory Frey Ruth Janzen Lori Nickel also pre enroll.
Newton High School graduates from the classes of 1974 and 1973 earned top freshman honors in Bethel College general chemistry taught by Dr. Tom Lehman. Jan Niles and Tim Wiens share the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics award, now in its 56th edition, given annually by CRC Press of Cleveland to the top freshman.
Special communication by Newton Lodge No. 142 AF and AM at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Masonic Temple. There will be work in the first degree.
Graduates from Newton and surrounding area earned cum laude honors with a 3.30 GPA or higher at Kansas State University Manhattan. Recipients include Susan Pauline Wedel Bartel Leroy Glenn Buller Ronald Kent Spangler Duane Edward Becker Orvin E Bontrager James Garrison Loyd and Kenneth Albert Selzer. Also note that silver half-dimes were the first coins struck by the U S Mint in 1795.
Three students join the University of Kansas for the 1975 fall term. Cynthia A. Albright and John K. Kindscher from Newton enroll alongside Friedericka M. Wiebe of Hillsboro.
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