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Newspaper

Sumner Gazette

Location

Sumner, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1966

Page

7

All-School play cast announced for 1966 production

The Friday cast list for the 1966 All-School Play In 25 Words Or Death includes Olive Bunker Hil Carol Petratz Miss Pryce Lauren Wescott Mrs Van Pelt Linda Mabon J J Hoath Cal Milnes Halley Hampton Jeanine Rappold Barbara Driscoll Ann McAloon Kelton Garwood Jack Niewoehner Nicholas Jim O Brien Magda Paula Johnston Carl James Hay. The play, directed by Mr John Dierks with student directors John Tremaine Heid Rogahn and Tom Walker, runs November 4 and 5 featuring suspense and laughs.

Olive Bunker Hil Carol Petratz Miss Pryce Lauren Wescott Mrs. van Pelt Linda Mabon J. J. Hoath Cal Milnes Halley Hampton Jeanine Rappold Barbara Driscoll Ann McAloon Kelton Garwood Jack Niewoehner Nicholas Jim O'Brien Magda Paula Johnston Carl James Hay John Dierks John Tremaine Heid Rogahn Tom Walker

Lost in Space and Peyton Place keep teachers amused

A front page column notes how new television shows like Batman Green Hornet and Lost in Space engage students while Peyton Place keeps drama high at home Ann in a death and Lee Weber in jail are cited along with other plot lines Teachers are urged to use TV shows as learning prompts while the band prepares a halftime performance and new Senior Band members refine marching steps and rhythm

Peyton Place Ann Lee Weber Allison Chris Dr. Rosse Steven Mr. Peyton Norman John Floden Sherrel Peterson

New Music Instructor Miss Sears Joins Cedar Falls School

Miss Sears arrives as the new vocal music instructor from Cedar Falls. She graduated from State College high and studied at Grandview College in Des Moines and State College of Town in Cedar Falls with a major in music and no minor. She praises Summer High School and notes friendly students, a genuine school spirit, and strong interest in music. Her hobbies include sports, horseback riding, sewing, and painting.

Miss Sears Cedar Falls State College High Grandview College Des Moines State College of Town Sumner High School Sears Sonja Sears

Sumner High welcomes two new seniors Bob Kleiner Gary Thompson

Sumner Senior High School introduces new seniors Bob Kleiner from Dubuque Town and Gary Thompson. Principal Ken Williams explains procedures as the pair joins a year aimed at smooth integration. Bob notes the school system is well organized with friendly teachers and students.

Ken Williams Sumner Senior High School Bob Kleiner Gary Thompson Sumner Bob Gary Dubuque Town

First intramural football game opens season

The intramural football season begins September 14 on the practice field with four captains Dave Rieck Myron Koester Jim Hoppenworth and Terry Bobble selecting teams. Each captain picks six players and teams will play each other twice. Touch football rules apply and the activity offers fun alongside school duties.

Physical Education Board Dave Rieck Myron Koester Jim Hoppenworth Terry Bobble

Five Club Officers Named in Local Election

The Five Club held its September 15 meeting naming Lloyd Hoth as President Victor Heyer as Vice President and Steve Buhr as Secretary and Treasurer. Initiation for new members was set for September 27 at 7 30 p.m. A committee including Buhr Harms Buckendahl and Schwake will organize it. The group plans a Town football game outing on September 24 and to invite the football team. Parents Night is slated for October 21 and the next meeting will be October 6.

Lloyd Hoth Victor Heyer Steve Buhr Steve Harms Gregory Buckendahl Gerry Schwake

Annual staff attends workshop at Stormont

On Thursday, September 15, the Sumner High Annual Staff and advisor Mr. Wiebke attended a Stormont workshop for yearbook staffs from the area. Schools represented included Janesville, Clarksville, Postville, Elkader, Orange, North Lynn, Oelwein, and Sumner. They learned about yearbook elements such as photography, balance, dominance, theme, will, layout, and design. Lectures were also given by Intercollegiate Press representatives.

Sumner High Wiebke Stormont Janesville Clarksville Postville Elkader Orange North Lynn Oelwein Sumner Intercollegiate Press

Steven Callison Becomes ISU Phi Delta Theta Pledge

Steven Callison named a pledge of the Phi Delta Theta chapter at Iowa State University amid rush events. Thirty-three fraternities completed formal rush, pledging 604 men as 725 orate students went through rush. activities included meals and informal entertainments at chapter houses. Pledges will be activated after two quarters if they maintain satisfactory academic standing through fall and winter quarters.

Steven Callison Phi Delta Theta Towa State University

Bohle receives University of Iowa scholarship aid

Daniel Bohle, son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Bohle of Route 2 Sumner, is among 192 University of Iowa students awarded Student Aid Scholarships for the 1966 67 year. He is a liberal arts junior. awards provide 340 tuition and fees this year. The program was established in 1945 by the State Board of Regents. Mr and Mrs Floyd Shoemaker of Pleasantville celebrated their 60th anniversary on August 28 with two wedding attendants, Mr and Mrs Elmer Crozier of Knoxville.

Daniel Bohle Arnold Bohle Route 2 Sumner University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts U. of I State Board of Regents Floyd Shoemaker Pleasantville Elmer Crozier Knoxville

Homecoming at Wapsie Valley Friday night

Wapsie Valley High School plans its annual Homecoming on Friday September 23 with a football game against Denver at 8 p m Five senior girls are candidates for Homecoming Queen Sharon Buhr Judy Heineman Suzanne Nuss Marva Otto and Karen Stumme are named as candidates with their parent details provided Readlyn Readlyn rural Sumner Fairbank Readlyn Readlyn

Wapsie Valley High School Denver Sharon Buhr Stanley Buhr Readlyn Judy Heineman Leon Heineman Sumner Suzanne Nuss Leon Nuss Fairbank Marva Otto Henry Otto

Fredericksburg High Elects Class Officers 1966-67

Fredericksburg High School selected class officers and student council members for 1966 67 at class meetings. Seniors chose Robert Treloar as president Randy Leach as vice president Thomas Ellison as secretary Anita Hattig as treasurer Janice Braun and Wesley Dawson as reporters Bruce Edwards and Anita Hattig for student council. Juniors elected Gregory Hewitt president Jill Lienau vice president Gene Brincks secretary Donald Gruenberg treasurer Kenneth Steege and Donna Gruenberg reporters Bill Bravener and Linda Drape for student council. Sophomores named Jane Kerr president Marke Wenthe vice president Brenda Steege secretary Dixie Sullivan treasurer Randy

Fredericksburg Fredericksburg High School Robert Treloar Randy Leach Thomas Ellison Anita Hattig Janice Braun Wesley Dawson Bruce Edwards Gregory Hewitt Jill Lienau Gene Brincks Donald Gruenberg Kenneth Steege Donna Gruenberg Bill Bravener Linda Drape Jane Kerr Marke Wenthe Brenda Steege Dixie Sullivan Randy

Laura Gade to Attend Graduate School

Miss Laura Gade daughter of Mr William Gade and the late Mrs Gade will study at the University of Chicago starting in September. She enrolls in the School of Social Service Administration for a two year MA in social work with a scholarship from the National Institute of Mental Health.

Laura Gade William Gade Gade University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration University National Institute of Mental Health

Drew Scholarship awarded to Sumner student

Karen Kirchhoff, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Kirchhoff of Route 2 Sumner, wins a Drew Scholarship at The University of Iowa for 1966 67. The award provides 340 toward tuition and fees from Florida citrus grove endowment.

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