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Newspaper
Opinion Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1972
Page
2
Karen Johnson Mitchell of Glenwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Johnson, won first place for her poem July 4 1971 in a Sigma Tau Delta contest at Buena Vista College Storm Lake. Her poem Glass was selected for publication in The Anthology of College Poetry and reflects Glenwood and hometown memories.
Glenwood High School Marching Band joined 18,000 spectators at Drake Stadium for the 63rd Drake Relays. The twenty block parade traced back to the Capital Grounds, a plaque awarded for participation marked a notable moment, and a world record was among ten broken. Carl Hurst is thanked for transporting uniforms and instruments.
The Glenwood High janitors installed new molding around the gym door edge to replace the longtime broken molding. The upgrade strengthens the area and is expected to last longer than the old material.
In its first year the Red Oak Basketball Camp will be held at Red Oak Senior High Gym in cooperation with Midwest Basketball Camps. It runs July 10 to July 16 with three daily sessions 9 15 10 30 1 15 3 30 and 7 15 9 30 for grades 4 through 12.
The civil service exam will be offered on May 4 to those seeking government positions. Test levels include court stenographer and clerk typist with options for typing, written, or shorthand tests. Completion validity lasts one year. Nineteen teams competed in a double elimination aerial tennis tourney. Vanessa Jurgens and Debbie Holmes won first place 15-13 15-11 over Virginia Grindle and Valerie Jurgens.
Hawkeye Girls State and Hawkeye Boys State selections spotlight Fremont Mills juniors Susan Reed and Jim Chambers. Reed, daughter of Robert and Mrs Reed of Tabor, active in Thespians band cheerleading and school leadership, will attend UNI June 4 to 11. Chambers, son of Mr and Mrs Larry Chambers of Thurman, participates in band chorus Future Nurses Club and served as football and basketball manager. Sponsored by local American Legion posts, the pair will join state programs at Cedar Falls Des Moines Camp Dodge and UNI in June.
IWCC computer programming lecturer Richard Ingersoll spoke to high school students about computer operations and traits for the field. He outlined jobs such as key punchers, verifiers, operators, programmers, and systems analysts with strong salaries and praised IWCC’s program.
Music Camps Northwest at Missouri State College Maryville offers junior high and senior high camps with vocal and band tracks in June. Costs 35 dollars. dorm housing provided. details via Mr Woodrow or Mr Manning. Glenwood High School band sells calendars for one dollar with a free listing. extra listings 25 cents. Proceeds fund the Dakota Days Fund Drive. ISD tour by Glenwood High seniors visits Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs. group returns by 11:30. A sock-hop for next year’s cheerleaders, May 4, 7:30 to 10:00 p.m., open to grades 9-12. girls must invite boys.
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