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Newspaper

Sumner Gazette

Location

Sumner, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1966

Page

9

Augustana star Marty Creager leads cross country surge

Marty Creager, a multi sport standout from SHS and Summer High, elevates Augustana College cross country in Rock Island Illinois. Coach Paul Olsen hails his rapid progress after Marty set a school record in his first cross country race, signaling a promising college career. The text also notes a fall concert plan by the Vocal Music Department on October 25 at 8 p.m. and upcoming public performances including a Christmas concert and a Swing Show in February featuring the high school vocal ensembles.

Marty Creager Summer High Augustana College Rock Island, Ill Marty Augustana Paul Olsen Sonja Sears Vocal Music

Community Greetings and Visits Highlight Local Socials

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kuethe hosted a dinner honoring guests from Edmund Washington Plainfield and nearby towns. Visitors included Marty Collins and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Schneider and Vicky, and Mrs. Lenora Lyons plus others. Several local residents shared weekend and Sunday visits, with trips to Waterloo and Waverly and hospital visits noted.

Pinhook Ray Kuethe Robert Collins Edmund, Wash Lenora Lyons Plainfield Jake Schneider Vicky Waverly Ronald Kuethe

Senior athletes and leaders on the school deck

A features piece profiles three seniors Troyed Hoth Steve Buhr and Vic Hoyer of Lloyd Hoth chronicling their high school activity across football basketball track baseball vocal music FFA and Luther League. Each outlines club roles ideal partners plans after graduation and travel or college hopes while noting personality traits and sportsmanship.

May I Troyed Hoth Steve Buhr Vic Hoyer Lloyd Hoth Troyd Ile Luther League Lieve Dane Lloyd Navy Marines Steve Chicago Bears Woulike Iisy Hawaii Rael Vie Luthier League Vic

Hot Line Fashion Flashes and Wardrobe Woes

A breezy column on fashion shifts as skirts shorten and prices rise while bold ties and gaudy shirts gain traction. It riffs on war on poverty era trends and playful gossip about Lauren Wescott’s car woes Larry Bruch and Joe Mangan’s attractions and classroom mood under Mr Zietlow.

Johnson Lauren Wescott Larry Bruch Joe Mangan Mr. Zietlow

Eleven seniors to take ACT tests Saturday

Eleven Sumner High School seniors are scheduled to take the American College Tests on Saturday October 15 at Wartburg College or Upper Iowa starting at 8:00 a.m. The group includes Sherrel Peterson Judy Kasemeier Gail Reimler Joyce Oberlieu Paula Johnston Kathy Humpal Gary Thompson Charles Hilsenbeck Larry Zell Dennis Schnadt and Myron Koester. The exam has a Student Profile Section and four tests English mathematics social studies and natural sciences. The score average of the four tests indicates college readiness. ACTs are offered five times yearly and are typically taken late junior year or early senior year.

Sumner Wartburg College Upper Iowa Sherrel Peterson Judy Kasemeier Gail Reimler Joyce Oberlieu Paula Johnston Kathy Humpal Gary Thompson Charles Hilsenbeck Larry Zell Dennis Schnadt Myron Koester A.C.T

Senior High Students Share Views on Noise Day

Student Poll yields mixed reactions from Senior High pupils. Joe Gitch says not bad, Randy Nolte notes sleeplessness, Janet Kuethe calls it neat, Gerry Schwake predicts a long day, Joe Andres approves, Kurt Boehm backs the idea, Bob Figanbaum has a headache yet finds it cool, Sherrel Peterson finds it hard on the eardrum but likes it, Diane Meyer calls it a good way to end.

Joe Gitch Randy Nolte Janet Kuethe Gerry Schwake Joe Andres Kurt Boehm Bob Figanbaum Sherrel Peterson Diane Meyer

Teachers protest sparks campus debate with students

Students chant for accountability as comments about teachers surface in a heated exchange. Bernadette Henry and Lauren Wescott weigh in while Tom Tegimeier and Jim Hay describe the mood and urge broader teacher participation.

Bernadette Henry Lauren Wescott Tom Tegimeier Jim Hay

Social News From East of Town Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Harlan Halford and Mary of Winthrop visited Mrs Kukers for Sunday supper at Waskows Cafe. Several families shared meals and guest nights across Waterloo Jefferson and surrounding areas with trips, birthdays, and anniversaries noted, and plans announced for moves and tower dedication in Greene County.

Harlan Halford Mary Winthrop Arthur Kuker Waskow’s Roger Dedor Dunkerton Edwin Decor Wm. Ishman Jim Ishman Waterloo Arthur Niemeyer Cletus Miller Cheryl Lisa Niemeyer Arlo Knoploh Ernest Knoploh Eugene Knoploh Ft. Louis Wash Mechanics School Mitch Orville Herman Kurt Flynn Archie Bowers, Jr John Federer Wayne Lienau John Floden T. R. Ludwig al Weilfgram Marvel Wolfgram Jefferson Gene Joe Wolfgram Mary Ludwig Cedar Falls Boone Mahoney Tower Greene County Mahoneys Hazel Ganske West Union Rose Engel Ed Braun Verena Sutherland Fred Braun Brauns Arizona Orval Potratz Adam Potratz John Lawton Charles Randell Ottumwa South Dakota Washington Arvid Pearson Ben Coliill Linda Lantow Martin Lantow Seattle Vern Lantow Denver Cole Lester Koehler Richard Des Moines Pauline Creager Mrs. Elmer Schwartz

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