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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1957

Page

3

Boone Valley Boys Lead Conference Defense in First Round

In the Boone Valley Conference first round the Boone Valley girls sit fifth and the boys also fifth. The Boone Valley boys boast the top defensive record at 47 points per game allowed while averaging 44 points offensively. Goldfield and Corwith join Gilmore City and Twin Rivers in the standings with varied offensive totals.

Boone Valley Boys Boone Valley Twin Rivers Corwith LaVerne Gilmore City Goldfield Gilmore City of Bobcats

Twin Rivers B team beats Boone Valley B squad 70 to 35

Twin Rivers defeated Boone Valley B 70 to 35 on Saturday after a close first half. Knudson led Twin Rivers with 17 points, followed by Gjerstead with 14. Darin Hansen led Boone Valley with 13 points, with May and Anderson adding 11 and 10.

Boone Valley “B Twin Rivers Wesley Bobcats Pirates Knudson Gjerstead Absout Darin Hansen Boone Valley Myron May Ron Anderson

Bobcats B Team Schedule Notes and Tentative Dates

Local sports brief lists the Bobcats B Team games with Corwith and Weley. January 19 at Corwith 2 0, January 26 at Weley 2 00, February 2 at Twin Rivers there tentative, February Corwith there tentative.

Corwith Weley Twin Rivers

Forty First Little Nine Tourney At Goldfield

The Forty first annual Little Nine Tournament runs January 15 to 19 at Goldfield. Last night the Bone Valley girls faced the winner of the Goldfield and Twin Rivers game at 7 00. Tuesday night the Boone Valley Boys played Twin Rivers at 8 30. Admission is 60 cents for adults and 20 cents for students.

Goldfield Bone Valley Girls Twin Rivers Boone Valley Boys

Fifth Grade News Letter from Pamela Ward at Clear Lake

Fifth graders in English practice letter writing and received a note from Pamela Ward who now lives at Clear Lake. In history they study the constitution and senators and draft room constitutions for their own space.

Pamela Ward Clear Lake

Sixth Grade Studies Fractions Health Drawings and Trade

Sixth graders begin division of fractions and health class draws a tooth showing dental care. They will study local and state health department work. Social studies cover how trade built towns and great artists like Leonardo da Vinci Raphael and Michelangelo. Reports by Hebner Meyer Cameron Weldhouse Hesse Johnson and Hoveland.

Lanardo de Vinci Raphael Micheangelo Larry Hebner Marlene Meyer Jim Cameron Jaivenne Weldhouse Carol Hesse Caro Ann Johnson Beverly Hoveland

Little Nine Tournament at Goldfield Week of January 14 19

Calendar notes Week includes January 14 to 19 with the Little Nine Tournament at Goldfield. Additional events list January 22 Bradgate appearance and January 23 band concert.

Goldfield Bradgate There

Semester Tests Begin for Boone Valley Students

Semester tests start today and tomorrow January 17 and 18 for Boone Valley School students. The semester ends Friday. The high school and junior high follow special test schedules with one hour dedicated to testing per subject.

Boone Valley

Boone Valley Yearbook Staff Sells 165 Copies of 1957 B-LINE

The Boone Valley yearbook staff surpassed last year by selling 165 copies of the 1957 B-LINE. Business Manager Roger Siemens and Advertising Manager Roger Engstrom lead outreach to Renwick Hunboldt Hardy Goldfield and Eagle Grove merchants as layouts photos and copy are prepared for the first Boone Valley School yearbook.

Boone Valley Roger Siemens Roger Engstrom Renwick Hunboldt, Hardy, Goldfield Eagle Grove

Third Grade News Highlights Visitors and Birthday

The third graders begin a social studies unit on freight trains. Students Bobby Clowes and Donnie Lerdal return after tonsil surgery. Gloria Yanney celebrated her birthday with candy bars. Four visitors stopped by the class including Mr and Mrs Harold Yanney, Mrs Bob Nelson, and Mrs Lyle Cathcart.

Bobby Clowes Donnie Lerdal Gloria Yanney Harold Yanney Bob Nelson Lyle Cathcart Bobcats

Fourth Grade Honors Harris on Alan Anderson Birthday

Fourth grade students helped Alan Anderson celebrate his tenth birthday on January 6. Mrs. Anderson visited the class as it began a new unit on life on a wheat ranch in Nebraska and Australia. The class produced safety poems with eighteen perfect spelling papers last week.

Alan Anderson Alan Mra Cle Anderson Nebraska Australia

New Chemistry Lab Installed at Boone Valley High School

A new improved chemistry lab was installed at Boone Valley High School during Christmas vacation and the first week in January. It was finished January 7. The lab features hot and cold running water and gas outlets for Bunsen Burners. New equipment was purchased and each student has his own plastic apron. A storage cabinet holds necessary apparatus for each student.

Boone Valley High School

Senior of the Week Bob Cameron Shines

Bob Cameron, a 6 foot 4 inch, 135 pound Conch student with brown hair and eyes, studies physics chemistry literature and American problems. He plans to study electrical engineering in college and stars as a left guard for Boone Valley football helping in tight spots. His hobby is tinkering with radios and motors.

Bob Cameron Bob Boone Valley

First Grade News Picks Up Transportation Theme

The class studies transportation and will make travel scrapbooks with student photos. They learned the song Traffic Lights. Bruce Pergande turned seven on January 9 and brought a birthday treat. Vicki Helmke had tonsil surgery postponed to January 10 and underwent it last Thursday.

Bruce Pergande Vicki Helmke

Junior High Students Excel In Science And Geography

Eighth graders Bonita Engstra Harold Bisbee Penny McCurry Marilyn Philipp and Alan Henriksen earned perfect papers on food conservation while Paul Gilligan and Lacey Witter conducted a dried milk experiment. Seventh graders excelled on water unit tests with Gordon Jensen Ed Hebner Judy Johnson and Jenny McCurry posting perfect scores.

Bonita Engstra Harold Bisbee Penny McCurry Marilyn Philipp Alan Henriksen Paul Gilligan Lacey Witter Gordon Jensen Ed Hebner Judy Johnon Jenny McCurry Ronnie Klasse Carel Acne Reggie Tate Dawn Clowes Glenda Smith Don Kelling North America United States Henry Arta Aint Oratix Group

Fresh Homemaking Girls Learn Through Experience

A January class of Fresh Homemaking students hosted three guest dinners, with each unit planning and serving a full menu. Students like Pat Green and Barbara Kamp led menus including fruit drinks and pies, ham dishes, salads, and desserts, while hostesses and waitresses supported service.

Mrs Redfield Mix Sunner Miss Oliver Pat Green Judy Skiye Delores Oberhelman Marilyn Lerdal Sharon Kraft Barbara Kamp Janet Martin Martha Trask Sharon Zentner Lillian Brophy Inc Gene Hexgen Linda Engtrom Anne Huschka Jud, Gillespie

F H A Decides To Have All High School Party

The FHA held its first meeting of 1957 on January 3 with 16 members. They discussed plans for an all high school party, to be scheduled later. Ann Nairn and Sandy McKenna led lessons on teen problems, with lunch served by Kay McGowan, Linda Huntley and Donna Swan.

FHA Ann Nairn Sandy Mckenna Ann Sandy Kay McGowan Linda Huntley Donna Swan

Second Grade News Highlights From Classroom Bulletin

The sec ond grade room displays drawings and stories by students about future careers. Tommy Steil has been absent with flu. Paula Opde dah traveled to California over Christmas vacation. John Huschka had a birthday in January.

Tommy Steil Paula Oppedah California John Huschka Jimmy Anderson

Local Newspaper Staff Roster Listing Editors and Reporters

A scanned staff list shows editors Mrs Sumner Sharon Hansen Linda Huntley Arthur Heggen Adelle Jensen James McGowan and a long roster of reporters including Shirley Anna Marvin Gamer on Mary Anne Jeanne Espe Judy Gillespie Virginia Gimer Nadine Grebner John Guy Imogene He Paul Heggen Judy Henriksen and others with the final name Crow.

Sumner Sharon Hansen Linda Huntley Arthur Heggen Adelle Jensen James McGowan Shirley Anna Marvin Gameron Mary Anne Jeanne Espe Judy Gillespie Virginia Gimer Nadine Grebner John Guy Imogene He Paul Heggen Judy Henriksen Chirlene Tooker Barbara Kamp Sharon Kay

Manners by Sharon Hansen Essay on Self Disciplined Etiquette

The piece argues good manners begin at home and must be practiced anywhere not just in public. It notes teens are blamed for reckless driving and urges young people to display consistent manners at all times and in all places, including school and home.

Sharon Hansen Ali

Reverend Kerney Demonstrates Stereophonic Sound

Reverend R E Kerney demonstrated stereophonic sound to the high school during a Thursday morning rehearsal. The demonstration used a tape recording of part of the Christmas concert from December 19. Stereophonic sound requires two separate recordings played through two speakers for a truer sound.

R. E. Kerney Rev Kerney

Jebecats Kindergarten News Features Pets and Numbers

The Jebecats class focuses on number 7 and making the number 2 while recognizing it in objects and colors, especially red. Miss Hansen teaches inside outside concepts, reading readiness with We Read Pictures, and pets Dick Jane and Sally own. Pupils draw pets and plan an animal scrapbook.

Paula Ogan Sandy Arne Rose Nelson Janelle Tate Randy Anderson Colleen Sander Janella Tate Little Jack Horner Mary Dolly Lyle Cathenry

Bobcats Menu For The Week Of January 21

Weekly meal plan lists daily dishes for Monday through Friday featuring soups salads desserts and sides. Items include creamed spinach celery sticks fruit salad and cookies Monday. vegetable soup date cake and sandwiches other days. meals end with fruit and dessert options.

Bobcats

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