Season's Wrestling Ends With District Tournament
Four Rocket matmen and supporters traveled to Audubon for the Diseret Phrestling district tournament on February 23 and 24. Duane Plueger won the 198 pound title while Dave Suter took 180, with Landegent and Post second at 184 and 185. Plueger and Landegent were pinned in early rounds. Post lost in the 165 bout. Suter advanced to second round before losing. The AVES season is praised as their most successful yet, hoping to boost future interest in high school wrestling.
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Rocket
Audubon
Stan Negaard
Duane Plueger
Dean Landegent
Arlin Post
Dave Suter
Deen Landegent
Arla Post
Dave Surer
Rock Valley
Dave
Atlin Post
Aves
Gus
Rock Valley Hosts Band Festival Report
Rock Valley hosted a band festival on Wednesday February 21 with juniors and seniors from West Sioux Floyd Valley Sioux Center Bayden qfiull Meurice-Orange City and Rock Valley practicing and performing. Massad band practiced from 100 to 6 00 with a supper break and the concert at 7 20. Rock Valley musicians Dana Klein Anne Helgerson Dennis Rozeboom and Dave Van Abbema held first chair positions. Char Schelhaas and Denis played snare drums in percussion. The separate towns also performed and Rock Valley bass chat performed under the direction of Mr Ray De Vilbis.
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Sioux County
West Sioux
Floyd Valley
Sioux Center
Bayden
Qfiull
Meurice-Orange City
Rock Valley
Massad
Dana Klein
Anne Helgerson
Dennis Rozeboom
Dave van Abbema
Char Schelhaas
Denis
Ray de Vilbis
Who's in the Capsule JoAnn Wynna Tops Orbit Staff Honors
JoAnn Wynna, labeled Sharpest Girl by Orbit staff earlier, is the senior girl with long hair and likely no competition for her position this year. She has attended Rock Valley schools since first grade, joined many activities, excelled in drama, journalism, yearbook, and band, and plans to attend the University of Northern Town at Cedar Falls after graduation.
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JoAnn Wynna
Orbit
Rock Valley
LeMan
GRA
Punch Spikers
FHA
FFA
Naomi Deane Norrig
Herbie
The
University of Northern Town At
Cedar Falls
Tre Grapevine Band Festival Notes And High School Banter
Reports from the school scene highlight the brass choir ranking at a band festival and student chatter about dances, crushes, and social gossip. Items mention heating issues, theft jokes, couples forming, and a wrestling tournament sidelines, with mentions of teachers, students, and a varsity player Gary Van Beek.
Trojan BE Season Ends With Mixed Grades and Close Contests
The eighth graders finished 2-6 and the seventh graders 6-2 amid tough losses to Floyd Valley and hard-fought games against Rock Valley Sioux Center and West Lyon. Key players included Keven Bonthuis Jed, Mark Shiaboe, and Richard Wesselink, with Rock Valley finishing strong despite a challenging schedule.
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Floyd Valley
Rock Valley
Sioux Center
Trojans
Boyden-Hull
West Lyon
RYJE21
Alton
West Sioux
MOC
Tooth
George
Bluejay
Doug van Oort
Dharly
Keven Bonthuis Jed
Mark Shiaboe
Richard Wesselink
Wesselink
Grace
Hut Teak
Central
Wam
Yong
Boyden Hull
Rack Valley
Wants Ads for students and items in the period hall
The note requests one freshman, one sophomore, a junior, and a senior boy. Four freshman females seek pairs of orange sneakers. Jr varsity cheerleaders for sale. One girl in the period Indy Hall, Mr Stoltz wanted. Names Helaine and Cheryl Grozneweg appear in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy Hall
Mr. Stoltz
Helaine
Cheryl Grozneweg
Greg Samema
Gary van Beek
Rod Berthelson
Carol Koolma
Kathy Schelhars
Karel Kessler
Mr. Kaufman
Pam Lynch
Grapevine Gossip and Stage Shifts at School Assembly
Readable fragments show students gossiping about crushes and secrets while at a musical assembly program. Names like Deanna Curtis Cindy Sally and Paula appear with notes on speeches, screen captions and stage attendance. Several wanted items appear for sale or service including a driver license and study materials. The column mentions dances and weekend happenings with several named students and teachers.
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Paula
D.B
Abby
Carol Kutile
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Curtis
Cindy
Sally
Jean
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