Mock Trial Teaches Law Day Lessons For Kossuth Seniors
On May 1 the Kossuth County senior class traveled to Algona for a mock jury trial as Law Day proclaimed by the Bar Association. Students drew names for a twelve member jury with Titonka sending three jurors. Attorneys outlined the case of a traffic accident and the plaintiff won the verdict though not unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Kossuth County
Linnan
Kossuth
Justice of the Peace Courts
Titonka
Judy Buffington
Lowell Bilsborough
Roger Reibsamen
H. W. Miller
Lowe
L. D. Winkle
Shumway
BR. G. Buchanan
Straub
High School Chorus Works Notes From Baccalaureate Events
Beyond The Notes reports mixed chorus and girls glee club performances at Baccalaureate exercises with ratings II and fit. Junior high mixed classes plan May 21 theme submissions while grade programs and awards are organized by class with committees listed for grades 4 and 5 and teachers.
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Gantner
Russell Sileper
Dudley Dockstader
Blaine Mayland
Judy Isebrand
Miss Jansen
Valerie Miller
Charlene
Titonka Student Council elects 1959 1960 cheerleaders
The Titonka high school student council met to select cheerleaders for the 1959 1960 school year. Five students earned spots: Mary Beth Stecker Sandra Gartner Sharon Schmidt Carolyn Intermill and Jim Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beth Stecker
Sandra Gartner
Sharon Schmidt
Carolyn Intermil
Jim Sparks
Sherry Wenger
Janet Wolhousen
Phyliss Dimorvi
Judy DeBoer
TLHS
Sandra Gariner
Carolyn Intermill
Titonka
Editorial reflections mark end of school year 1959
Marilyn Welhousen looks back over the 1958-1959 school year at Weare noting final exams, report cards, and three months of vacation. She recalls first day dormancy, new faculty, dances, sports, music, plays, and the year’s activities alongside ongoing study.
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Weare
Ead
News
FFA Tour Highlights Terraces and Ponds at Union Slough
On Wednesday from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. junior and senior agriculture classes, led by Mr. Lehman and Federal Conservation Officer Mr. Burgess, toured Union Slough. They studied terraces to reduce runoff, contour farming, a man made pond for cattle, and two duck ponds. The Union Slough lands, totaling 2,777 acres, are federally owned and crops are restricted to wildlife uses.
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Ormau
Lehman
Burgess
Federal Conservation Officer
Union Slough
McGuire Bros
Union
Date Book and End of School Year Schedule
The calendar lists events from Monday May 18 to Friday May 29 including PTA and school exhibit May 18, close night May 22, 8th grade graduation and award night at 8:00 p.m., Baccalaureate May 24 at 8:00 p.m. Rav Goldman to deliver sermon, commencements May 20 and May 28, last day May 28 with 2:45 dismissal, and May 29 school picnic with buses at 11:00 and dismissal at 3:00 p.m.
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Goldman
Tribal Council Minutes Highlight May Meeting
The Student Council met in the Lab at 11 25 May with President Marilyn Welhousen presiding. They discussed awards failing to find a match, dropped plans for a spring dance, picnic day activities left to teachers, cheerleader tryouts set for May 7, finance for paper awards debated with no decision, and granted freshman and each class one school sponsored picnic. meeting adjourned.
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Marilyn Welhousen
Thiesse
Busy School Month With Birthdays And Activities
In first grade Miss Haugh reports five student birthdays Steven Gary Patty Tommy T Richard and two summer birthdays for Kathy Rodney. Science plants seeds to test growing conditions health focuses sleep and healthy foods. Room helpers Jimmy Gary Barbara Stuart Donald and Ann assist. assembly with a magician occurred Tuesday morning.
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Secon
Haugh
Steven
Gary
Patty
Tommy T
Richard
Kathy
Rodney
Jimmy
Barbara
Stuart
Donald
Ann
Magician Visits School Entertains All Grades
A visiting magician sponsored by the University of Minnesota entertained grades Kindergarten through 12 on Tuesday morning May 5. He performed tricks with a dove, an egg, rings, a handkerchief, dice, and a skunk illusion, aided by a student and an assistant, to the delight of the audience.
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Hapters
University of Minnesota
Hapter
Kathleen Eden
Jane Zwiefel
Mr. Hapter
Elmira Hemp
India
Senior year notes on classes and symposium plans
Senior News reports seniors bidding farewell to high school days. Government class reviews courts. Shorthand class focuses on speed. English class prepares a five to six member symposium with defined chairs and speakers. Algebra studies synthetic divisions. Physics class explores radio and TV operation.
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Rood
Lehman
Band Earns II Rating at Bode Contest
The concert band received a II rating at the large group contest in Bode on Saturday May 2. Judges gave one I and two II ratings and noted tone quality as the main area to improve. Band members plan to practice more and prepare for the commencement exercises and future events.
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Bode
L. BR
M. S
J. W
Boy Angels
Fragmented high school memory list from Reed's Lake period
A jumble of names and light gossip about high school students spanning friendships relationships and crushes. Mentions include Karen Carol Lyn Lorraine Nancy Sherry and several others with references to classes like English and Geometry and a casual note about walking barefoot after a bus ride.
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Shebry
Sarah
Kermit
Vicky
Dennis
Janet
Reed’s
Lorraine
Jel
Nancy
Mangarat - Me
George
Ronnie
Sharon
Doug
Rike
Karen
Carol Lyn
Kirk
Phil
Nancy B
Dick M
Lorraine S
Denny M
Igns
Jon W
Kermit B. Dalking
Garner
N. B
George C
Salveson
Kermit Z
B. C
Carol Lyn, ‘Margaret, Shanon, ‘Mary Beth
Sandra
M. S
Glen: Mer students face Balter in decisive game
In a tense match at Glen High, Mer students challenge Balter for a pivotal win. Key players from both sides engage early, with defensive stops shaping the pace as the crowd buzzes for a late storyline.
Farce Notes From A Damaged School Notice
A jumble of student notices mentions dates and names in a blurred yearbook style. It references sophomores seeking dates, a band, a sale, and a promise to attend events, with scattered fragments like a torn page.
Puzzle Couples Teaser Turns on Pairs and Clues
A light wordplay item lists chained fragments and quips about Dennis M and Mo with Mother Nature, a whistle question about water and fire, and a waiter pun on gambling. The piece weaves punny exchanges and disconnected clues centered on fire, water, and guessing games.
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VBR
FFA News
Tribal Council
Miss Streebel
Jocelyn Stecker
Cheryl Cunningham
Miss Stroubel
Miss Stroebel
Australia
Philippines
United States
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Marilyn
Balter Wien Manlign Glen
Leslie Pearson
L. R
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Bhware
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Dennis M
Pam
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