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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1958
Page
3
Bonita Engstrom urges high school students and especially parents to attend and sponsor class parties. Poor attendance hurts the events, and active participation by all improves the experience. Remember you are part of your class and your role matters. Take part and join in the fun.
During the past week junior high students took semester examinations. Iowa Basic Skill tests dominated the first four days, with Carol Ann Johnson achieving the top perfect score in geography. Seventh graders study South America while perfect spelling honorees included Charles Dobbs, Carol Ann Johnson, and Mariene Meyers.
The freshman class held their first party of the year on Saturday night. Students traveled to Eagle Grove choosing between a show or skating. Chaperones were Mrs Virgil Tate Mrs Stanley McCurr y Mrs Keith McCurry and Mr and Mrs Ted Vandevier.
The second grade class held a farewell party for Roy Fibikar who is moving to a farm near Goodell. The Hawk reading group finished As Days Go By with members Larry Anderson Mike Hooton Curtis Palmer Ronnie Sorlie Ricky Thompson and Roy Fibikar. David Hebner brought two books on snakes and prehistoric animals to share. Students reviewed thirty spelling words over the nine week period and made snowflakes in art to decorate the windows.
Music notes report that a girls sextet has been organized by Migs Oliver with members Joanne Espe Karen Tincher Kay McGowan Sharon Hoffman Virginia Gimer and James McGowan. The operetta Smoky Mountain is set for February 28 with books arriving now and a band concert on February 24.
Boone Valley students were invited to take part in a tuberculin patch test last Friday. Patches applied Monday and read on Wednesday. positive results lead to a chest X ray. Test funded by Christmas Seals under Mrs Naeve and staff.
The class started a new reading readiness book titled We Read Pictures about three children Dick Jane and Sally. They work to keep books neat and learn circle games and songs about snow while starting a numbers book Meeting Numbers and counting The Ten Little Indians. Absent this week were Dale Thompson Scott Brayton Lana McCurry Terry McCurry and Roger Sander.
The student committee reports the project this year is the check room to fund dances. Proceeds will support campus dances and activities.
Rev Kerney spoke to the sixth grade on Tuesday about the Solar System. Pupils asked questions at the end while Mrs Kep ber presented him with fruit as thanks. Five students had perfect spelling for the first semester: Gloria Kahly Vicki Nerem Darlene Welzer Monty McCurry Harold Trask. Two students, Kathy Gilligan and Diana Nairn, were never absent.
The Music Mothers of Boone Valley schools fund raised in the Little Nine sale to provide gowns for the vocal department. They sold pie cake maid rites hot dogs and coffee in the lunch room. The group plans to serve the County School Board members January 29 to raise more funds.
The second grade finished their Indians unit with posters, story reading, and Indian made articles. Reading books titled Friends About Us are completed as they start The Friendly Village. Mrs Lane and Mrs Hansen visited. first graders work on a farm unit aligning with their reading. All enjoyed the assembly program last week.
Adelle Jensen recalls missing last week due to the Little Nine Tournament. The Music Boosters report strong support at the stand as Miss Oliver and vocal groups thank mothers for hours selling to fund robes. A Twin Rivers versus Gilmore City finals match would have been a championship thriller.
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