High Schoolers Attend Iowa Student Council Conference
Students from multiple campuses attended the Iowa Association of Student Councils at Ames on the Iowa State University campus. The event included registration in the Memorial Union Building and a general session in the Great Hall with nominating caucuses and district candidate introductions.
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Mr. Thiesse
Lorraine Stecker
Kermit Brande
Larry Pearson
Gayle Sleper
Iowa Association of Student Councils
Ames
Memorial Union
Iowa State University
North Central
Colman Hicks
Sue Reynold
Jay Crawford
End of season salute to Tyke football squad
Editorial recalls a rough start but a strong finish for the Tyke team. Seniors are honored as they prepare for last games while underclassmen shift to basketball. Fans praise rapid improvement, teamwork, and sportsmanship, with memories of watermelons and trips.
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Rake
Burt
Ventura
Kanawha
Tyke
Thompson
Boone Valley
THS
Quiet Schoolroom Notes From A Busy Day
A stream of brief school observations mentions juniors locating state capitals, Mr Crissinger absent from the library, bus delays, and various students like Jimmy S Janice Me and Jeff facing routines in study hall typing play practice and telephones. Several personal mentions surface in a snapshot of campus life.
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United States
Mr. Crissinger
Jimmy S
Home Ec
Janice Me
Jeff
Gary B
J. K
Mr. Sullivan
Mildred A
Big Wheels senior interview highlights Sandra Gartner
Sandra Gartner, brown haired and brown eyed, discusses her German and French heritage and 12 years at Titania school. She participates in many activities including glee clubs, band, paper staff, Student Council, as accompanist for boys glee club, and cheerleader, which she says she likes best. She describes herself as quiet, dislikes frowns, favors trigonometry, and lists ham as her favorite food. Her prized possession is her piano, favorite singers Kingston Trio, favorite actor Brandon de Wilde, actress Joanne Woodward, and she enjoys dancing to the Dave Brubeck Band. Her advice to underclassmen is to have fun, with a motto to not put off tomorrow what can be done today. After senior year she plans college attendance.
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Sandra Gartner
Sandra
Titania
Girls Glee Club
Boys Glee Club
Kingston Trio
Brandon de Wilde
Joanne Woodward
Dave Brubeck
College
Carnival Saturday October 31 Sponsored by Band Mothers
Community event listing notes a carnival on Saturday October 31 sponsored by Band Mothers with dates for upcoming parent teacher conferences on November 3 4 and 5. The notice emphasizes school activities and dates for families to plan around conferences.
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Band Mothers
Library Receives New Pamphlets From Readers
The high school library thanks contributors for four Holiday magazines now in use. It invites anyone with finished magazines to donate, notes recent pamphlet influx focused on science, and mentions biweekly bulletin board projects led by librarians including Beth Nealand with a puppy and kitten display.
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Beth Nealand
Teacher Of The Week Mrs Kinseth Remains In Titonica
Interview with second grade teacher Mrs Robert Kinseth reveals Burt origin and Waldorf training. Four years teaching at Titonica with 30 pupils this year. She values shaping a child’s education most, while students study reading this period and history class recalls 1483 and 1487 questions with humorous answers.
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Robert Kinseth
Burt
Tyke
Waldorf
Titonica
Varsity Views Defends Football Season Standouts
Dennis Monson Phil Seaberg and Kirk Struthers discussed football life. Monson favors defense and laments long hours while noting tough opponents Thompson and Armstrong. Seaberg enjoyed teamwork and fitness, dislikes dirty play and long training hours. Struthers cites injuries and Ventura as tough, stresses training discipline.
Sportsmanship and Fair Play in Games
Grantland Rice’s lines emphasize fair play and honorable conduct in any sport. The guide urges treating rivals with courtesy, welcoming guests, and accepting loss without hard feelings, while following on-field etiquette such as offering apologies for accidents and offering supportive words to teammates.
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Grantland Rice
Rice
Fall classroom notes from Bruns and grades update
A compact school report details kindergarten to senior notes. Fall activities include leaf pressing, Halloween plans for October 30, and Magic words. Grade reports cover reading, arithmetic, spelling, science, and social studies with birthdays, pets, dental cards, and classroom projects.
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Timmy Miller
Allen Peterson
Jack Frost
Turtle
Gary Ludwig
Gary
Virginia’s
Virginia
Roger
Timmy
Donna
Marilyn H
Kent
Verdelle
Marvin
Sherman
Ladonna
Juvenile Delinquency Reflections From Verna Gray
Verna Gray argues Midwest youths face different pressures than city teens. She blames slums and factory fumes for urban delinquency while noting rural youths help at home and stay busy. She cites J Edgar Hoover on responsibilities and Governor Rockefeller's proposed conservation work camps for lawbreakers.
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Midwest
Titania
J. Edgar Hoover
Rockefeller
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Students Entertained By Dale Boore Travelage
The film of the St. Lawrence Seaway shown Friday October 23 by Mr. Dale Doore impressed students with ship scenes and locks. It also featured Queen Elizabeth II and President Eisenhower at the seaway opening, along with farm fields, flowers, and a zoo visit. The colorful film was enjoyed by all, and thanks were given to Mr. Doore for presenting it.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Dale Doore
Queen Elizabeth
England
Eisenhower
Seaway
Doore
Regular P T A Meeting Reports Activities and Elections
The Parent-Teacher Association met in the school gym for a regular session led by Rev. Roland Andrews. The mixed chorus performed three numbers with Pamela Beal as soloist. Mrs. Clifford Krantz was elected delegate to the Des Moines State Convention. Members opposed raising per capita dues and voted a $15 contribution to the Scholarship and Loan Fund. A panel discussed expectations for parent teacher conferences.
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Roland Andrews
Phil Faaborg
Bonnie Lassie
Pamela Beal
Sandra Gartner
Clifford Krantz
Des Moines
Harley Lehman
Truesdell
Miller Nelson
Bradford Buffington
Henry Plasier
B. H. Schwerin
Lyle Opheim
Passenger warns driver about dangerous driving style
A passenger tells the driver the way he turns corners frightens her. The driver replies to close her eyes and trust his control as they proceed around the road.
Student Council Votes Out Parents Night
The student council met October 13 with Gayle Sleper presiding and elected four representatives for the Student Council Convention in Ames on October 19. Elected were the president and three others including Larry Pearson Lorraine Stecker and Kermit Brandt. Parent Night was discussed with prior votes noted and tabled for next meeting.
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Gayle Sleper
Ames
Larry Pearson
Lorraine Stecker
Kermit Brandt
Thiesse
Puzzle Couple Mr Crissinger Sense Count
A reader puzzle exchange shows Joan Beenken listing seven senses to Mr Crissinger: touch sight taste smell hearing horse and com mon. The dialogue reflects a playful mishearing or pun on common.
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Mr. Crissinger
Joan Beenken
Tepee Tidbits From Titonica High School News
Students edit Tepee Tidbits weekly with Margaret McDonald as editor and Lorraine Stecker as assistant. Mrs Brandt is adviser. We continue clipping and presenting project work due at unit end. English test covered glossary usage and new chapter begins. Spelling words grow harder as simple words shift to the past tense.
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Tepee Tidbits
Titonica High School
Margaret McDonald
Lorraine Stecker
Brandt
Mystery Student Sits Two Study Halls in Pink and Plaid
Calling all detectives. the mystery student is in the 10:00 and 10:45 study halls wearing a pink sweater and green plaid skirt. She has brown eyes and dark hair, and is a member of the annual staff. Laugh and the class laughs with you but you go to the office alone.
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Dennis Monson
Dennis
Armstrong
Phil Seaberg
Phil
Titoni&ta
Kirk Struthers
Kirk
Jolene
Lois
Alan Zwiefel
Rebecca
T.B
Jim Isebrand
Steve Johnson
Iowa Falls
America
Charles
Hammer
Europe
Hasta Luego
Linda Rode
Monte Hammond
Verna Gray
Dale Boore
P.T.A
Mrs. Brandt
Kermit
Ain
Uae
Titonka
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