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Newspaper
Opinion Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1971
Page
1
A round of family visits and reunions marks the Silver City segment with the Mass family reunion planned for Sept. 5 at Pony Creek Park, plus numerous visits across towns, Iowa State Fair attendance, and reminders from the Conservation Commission about deer hunting license applications and bow and arrow seasons for 1971.
A reader cites Iowa June 1970 census data showing fewer young children across ages and districts. The letter argues long term building plans should reflect a persistent drop in kindergarten and younger groups, with Glenwood district figures illustrating a 30 percent kindergarten decline.
The 1971 applications for deer hunting licenses are now available at the Mills County Recorder's Office. All applications must be submitted to the Des Moines office of the State.
Fern Gardner returns to Cherokee after visiting three sisters and families. A surprise party honors Mare Myers of Pacific Junction at Leon Clapper home with many relatives and friends from Tabor and nearby. Weekend visits include James Ludwig and Francis Suudy of Franzier Michigan. Richard wedding guests and Air Force connection noted.
Glenwood High School opens the 1971 football season under coach Tom McClinton with 54 players and a new assistant Dan Thompson from Drake University. The piece highlights team enthusiasm, conditioning, leadership from seniors, and an upcoming Sept 10 game at Plattsmouth. It also notes a community film event showcasing 1970 Minnesota Vikings highlights on Aug 26.
Season tickets are on sale for all regular Glenwood Community School football basketball and wrestling meets. Adult tickets cover junior high and varsity games with options for one sport or combinations. Prices: Football 6 dollars Basketball 13 dollars Wrestling 10 dollars All three 25 dollars two-sport combos 17 15 15. Tickets available until the first home contest in each sport.
The Glenwood newspaper notes staff details including W Ron Barnes Dave Snow and Corwan Akers. Kent Hall earns a masters from Kansas State Teacher's College Emporia. Four Glenwood High girls softball players Paula Ginavin Debbie Holmes Cindy McCoy and Pat Hodgson receive honorable mention on the 1971 All-State Team.
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