Renwick Hi Life editors urge lasting New Year resolutions
In a youthful newspaper feature the Renwick High School staff declares two weeks into 1955 that perfection eludes all. They urge students to make and keep one to three resolutions for the year and beyond. Senior of the week Glen Martin, 17, is highlighted for his steady involvement in physics English advanced shop American Problems and school activities. He sings in glee club and chorus, plays in band and basketball, serves in church roles, and works with 4 H as Boone Valley Go Getters vice president. His hobbies are fishing hunting and woodwork with Dean Martin Doris Day and Jerry Lewis named as favorites. He plans farming after college.
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Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Doris Day
Athlete of the Week Don Philipp Leads High School Team
This week's athlete is Don Philipp, a junior center on the high school baseball team. At 16 he stands six feet tall, weighs 180 pounds, with blue eyes and dark brown hair, and studies shop II typing history and English. He has no listed pet peeve.
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Don Philipp
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Musician of the Week at Renwick High School
Marvin Pearson, a senior in Renwick high school, is named Musician of the Week. A band regular for three years, he plays tuba in the brass sextet and sings baritone in the boys glee club and mixed chorus. He contributed to an upcoming February operetta and holds lead parts, aiding vocal and instrumental groups.
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Marvin Pear-son
Marvin
Renwick High School
Sharing Time and Reading Progress at School
During class, students enjoy Sharing Time with classmates and present items. Phonics work focuses on syllables and word division. Masry Berkenes received her dental card. The first reading group finished Friends and Neighbors and will start a new book soon.
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Masry _ Berkenes
Third Grade News Highlights Christmas Gifts and Hopes
Third graders enjoyed two nice Christmases and shared gifts with classmates. They now tell time in arithmetic and study units of ten. Geography covers snow and winter variation. science explores flowers and trees. Haith emphasizes family cleanliness and sharing a bathroom. Language focuses on proper punctuation and friendly letter writing. Mary Jane Huschka celebrated a birthday and treated the class.
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Mary Jane Huschka
Mary Jane
Fourth Grade News Highlights Class Activities
The fourth grade began phonetic spelling and uneven division with a help chart. A health campaign targets 11 hours of sleep per school night. The class is split into two teams led by captains Janie Cole and Phylis Veeder, with the losing team treating the winners. Reading groups progress on Just Imagine and Times and Places. Students practice telephones for emergencies. Donna McCurry celebrated her tenth birthday with a class treat. Stanley Mitchell moved to Missouri. Three members were absent due to sickness.
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Janie Cole
Phylis Veeder
Donna McCurry
Stanley Mitchell
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Thus were Jin Smith Jim Cameron and Lavonne Vel house
Jin Smith Jim Cameron and Lavonne Vel are listed in connection with a housing matter. The brief notice records their involvement in a property or housing arrangement. Further specifics are not provided in the readable text.
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Jin Smith
Jim Cameron
LaVonne Vel@house
Sixth Grade News Highlights Back to School
The sixth grade welcomed back after the Christmas and New Year holidays and wished Joyce Mitchell well in Missouri. Students learned decimals in arithmetic, read Dr Doolittle, and formed four groups producing nine posters each on vitamins. Mrs Kepper thanks parents and pupils for a blanket gift.
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Joyce Mitchell
Missouri
Kepper
Doolittle
Seventh and Eighth Grade News Start New Semester
Seventh graders settle back after Christmas with shop class making bird houses while girls focus on home economics and housekeeping. Geography on urban life proves engaging as arithmetic moves to percentages. Spelling and reading rise with comprehension. Eighth grade studies frontier expansion in history and prepares term papers.
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