Lincoln schools leadership in journalism class noted
Raymond Weeks and Terry Anderson guide Lincoln and Stewart junior high journalism efforts with Juanita Miller and Bob Gates coordinating coverage. Editors include Merle Booth Hubert Huber Jean Applegate Viasta Musil Norma Holie Phyllis Sisk and Raymond Weeks. Junior College headlines by Maxine Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Miller
Raymond Weeks
Lincoln School
Terry Anderson
Stewart School
Bob Gates
Jim Gallagher
Merle Booth
Hubert Huber
Jean Applegate
Viasta Musil
Norma Holie
Phyllis Sisk
Vlasta Musil
Maxine Logan
Community concert drive urges student support
An editorial urges participation in the Washington Concert League drive to fund better talent. It notes student ticket prices and argues for value in educational concerts, urging all to buy tickets this week to improve community arts offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus Whitsuch
Virginia Haskins
Washington Concert League
Washington High presents three one act plays
On Tuesday evening March 11 Washington High School will stage three one act plays starting at 7 30 pm. The first It Took A Woman features Carolyn Brewer Charles Mayo Lester Hamill Max Birka Archie Huwer and Keith Hammond. Sauce for the Goslings lists Elliss Stoops Sikke Temple Mary Wells Beulah Stewart Bonnie West and Marion Reeves. Mayor for a Day has the largest cast including Marylin Bell Willis Booth Shirley Peterson Donald Klein Joan Gerdes Kimball Gates Everette Squire Marilyn Green D Wayne Felton Caroleen Sartor Virginia Wylie and Jack Longer. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Carolyn Brewer
Charles Mayo
Lester Hamil
Max Birka
Archie Huwer
Keith Hammond
Bonnie West
Marion Reeves
Marylin Bell
Willis Booth
Shirley Peterson
Donald Klein
Joan Gerdes
Kimball Gates
Everette Squire
Marilyn Green
D' Wayne Felton
Caroleen Sartor
Virginia Wylie
Jack Longer
Locker Room Notes Point to Spring Track Delays
Track may be offered later in spring as teams skip indoor meets due to lack of practice facilities. When weather warms, outside practice could enable entry in several meets. Spring football and basketball plans remain, with much time allocated to each sport. The faculty janitors dispute persists as verbal war. Table tennis game sparks debates on top athletes. Gov. Hamil's volleyball team remains ready for games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamil
Junior High 8th Grade Party Updates Readers on Event
An eighth grade party was held at the Junior High last Sri day evening from 7 to 9 30. Chaperons were the pupils parents with four home rooms represented. Bob Bostwick and Shirley Brown provided records for dancing in the assembly room. Adelyn Duen and Gwendolyn Ramseyer supplied games. cupcakes and ice cream were served in the library. Julia Zeck headed the four student home room committee. Three new seventh graders and one new eighth grader joined the school: Zelma Nicolson from Iel in seventh grade, Jo nna Wiley from Ainsworth in seventh grade, Jothy Hotle from Wyan in seventh grade, and Eugene Hotle from Wyman in eighth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Breitenbach
Bond
Bob Bostwick
Shirley Brown
Adelyn Duen
Gwendolyn Ramseyer
Julia Zeck
Zelma Nicolson
Ieland
WHS Seniors Gaze at Future
A Washington High School class of seniors reflects on future paths as peers scatter to all states and abroad. The piece muses on potential geniuses, future presidents, and varied careers while noting some students have definite plans and others seek direction for life after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chums
Edison
Washington High School
Briggs to Give Program on Art
Briggs to present an art program Tuesday March 18 at 8 45 in an assembly with the artist Mr Briggs. The sketches show nature in vivid moods with simple colored crayons revealing scenes from familiar places through the artist touch and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Mr. Briggs
Johnny Rothlisberger of W H S Hobby Lobby
In our senior class a popular boy known by many nicknames is Johnny Rothlisberger. He editors the weekly mimeographed paper for most of senior year, finds it profitable and educational, and pursues music as a second hobby. He played trombone and sang bass in mixed chorus, madrigal, and male quartet, aiming to continue with music after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Rothlisberger
John
Gibson Boy Enrolls In Sophomore Class
Lawrence Murdock joins Washington High School as a sophomore, coming from Gibson Consolidated High School in Gibson, Iowa. He studies physiology, woodworking, history and English II, with history his favorite subject. He played baseball and basketball previously and notes adjusting to Washington High is challenging at first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Murdock
Lawrence
Gibson
Iowa
Gibson Consolidated High School
Washington High School
Gibson School
Girl Reserves Share Hobbies and Meeting Plans
The G R meeting in Room 15 was led by Shirley Peterson who announced a G R conference in Ottumwa Iowa on March 29 at 9 30 am all G R s invited A candidate for conference treasurer will be chosen by a hall vote The group supports selling Chinese baskets for a project Viasta Musil and Dorothy Turner showcased hobbies Musil played a concertina Turner sewed and made costume jewelry Esther Stewart writes stories and poems Putman collects slippers and shoes noting 47 pairs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R
Shirley Peterson
Ottumwa
Shirley
Bonnie West
Roberta Wheelan
Viasta Musil
Dorothy Turner
Esther Stewart
Dorothy Putman
Kenny Kimberlin Idaho State Teachers coach rise from student athlete
Kenneth Kimberlin a long time junior college football and basketball coach shares his career path from Marshalltown high school star to Iowa State Teachers College athlete and eventual coaching roles in Radcliffe and Washington He recalls early football lessons and the unlikely meeting with his future wife in fifth grade while detailing his rise to coach and educator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny” Kimberlin
Kenny
Kenneth Kimberlin
Marshalltown High Annual
Ken
Chiler
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa
Iowa State Teacher’s College
Henny
Iowa State Teachers
Xahona
Inter-Fraternity Council
Iowa University
Radcliffe
Iowa
Washington
Line J. U
Uv. C
Pianists Kozuch and Haskins Shine In Washington Concert Series
Thaddeus Kozuch, a rising pianist, and Virgina Haskins, a coloratura soprano, are featured as the final Washington concert duo. Kozuch collects pipes, enjoys swing, and studies at Chicago Music College on a 1986 scholarship, while Haskins, a late-start singer, trained in St Louis and Chicago and has appeared in Hansel and Gretel and Falstaff. Both relish tours, reading, crochet, and meeting new people, with a shared love of swing music and a noted mishap of getting lost before a performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Mathers
Jean Applegate
Meerscbaum
Thaddeus Kozucah
Virginia Haskins
Washington
Khozuch
Vladimir Sasnoata
Kozuch
Glenn D. Gunn
Rkudolph Ganz
Chicago Music College
Mr. Kozuca
Miss Haskins
Glenn Miller
Artie Shaw
Benny Goodman
Miss Hasiins
Mr. Kozach
Mr. Kozuch
St. Louis
Bernard Ferguson
Chicago
Rosa Raisa
Italy
Student expresses broad tastes and high school hopes
The writer notes the subject’s likely aptitude for his build and mentions favorites including the song Secatter brain and pork and beans. The text conveys well wishes for a smooth transition to high school and confidence in his success.
Ainsworth Student Transfers to Washington High School
Clifford Steele, a sophomore from Ainsworth, recently enrolled at Washington High School. He attended Ainsworth High for 1 percent years before joining WHS and listed English, world history, plane geometry, and manual training as his courses. He favors manual training and English, and in spare time he builds model airplanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Steele
Ainsworth
Washington High School
Ainsworth High School
Washington
Genesa Payne Named Washington High Girl of the Week
Genesa Payne, a freshman at Washington High School, is spotlighted as girl of the week. She is five feet one inch tall with brown eyes and hair, studies English science algebra and homemaking, prefers algebra, enjoys dancing, basketball, and the Dick Jurgens orchestra, and lists peanut butter sandwiches with sweet pickles as her favorite food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Dick Jurgens
Genesa Payne
Ralston Invited to Speak at State Social Science Conference
Supt. E. A. Ralston has been invited to address the statewide social science conference at Iowa State College in Cedar Falls. The meeting runs March 27 and 28, with Ralston speaking on The Personal Qualities of the Social Science Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Ralson
Iowa State College
Cedar Falls
Raymond Rains Joins New Junior Class
Raymond Rains enters the junior class at our school as a newcomer. He studies personal typing commercial law government and literature and previously attended West Chester Consolidated, where he played football and basketball and earned letters for both sports by year end. He stands five feet six inches with blue eyes and brown hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Rains
Raymond
West Chester Consolidated School
West Chester
College Students Hold Open House Program
College students hosted an open house for their parents on Friday evening March 7. The event featured an 8 pm program with Helen Rhodebeck greeting, a clarinet solo, mixed quartet and readings, followed by old fashioned square dancing social dancing and card games. Committee chairs included Ruth Martin Martha Wylie Dorothy Daniel Velma Jarrard and Don Nickerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rhodebeck
Meda Hauenstein
Marge Faulkner
Lois Humble
Bob Masson
Cecil Rephogle
Ruth Flood
Wendell Baker
Frances Sartor
Donald Morrison
Edward Nardy
Skirgarl Pearson
Robert Banjo
Ruth Martin
Martha Wylie
Dorothy Daniel
Velma Jarrard
Don Nickerson
G A A Girls Start Final Round Robin Volleyball
G A A girls begin the last half of the Round Robin, 18 games remain to be played over four to five weeks. Standings will be posted by winning percentage. Miss Trewin to introduce volleyball rules March 12 with a test March 19, followed by planned tournaments in volleyball and baseball between classes and within G A A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Trewin
Study Time Telling Time For Stewart Second Graders
Second grade pupils studied time telling from sun and clock to modern calendar. They made a calendar for each month, a seasonal mural, birthday booklets, and DIY clocks from heavy paper to learn telling time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Thirty-Four Celebrate Birthdays in March
March brings 34 students turning a year older with a March 24 traffic jam of celebrations. Dates vary: March 1 Henry Shields Dick Moore, March 10 Jack D Longer Marilyn Bell Gerald Feltz, and others including Burchard Holden Raymond Moriarty Viola Christner Ray Hardy, Dorothy Dankwardt, Santos Hernandez, Dois Jean Smith, Carolyn Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shields
Dick Moore
Kenneth van Dorin
Fred Henry Durst
Frances Durst
Martha Turnipseed
Herbert Huber
Russel Lee Kephart
Virginia McLaughlin
Jack D. Longer
Marilyn Jane Bell
Gerald Feltz
Genevieve Baker
Phyllis Jeanne Campbell
Ethel Turner
Victor J. Mayer
Juanita Miller
Bob Rohrer
Ira Morrison
Burchard Holden
Raymond Moriarty
Viola Christner
Ray Keith Hardy
Bill Maas
Virginia Hopping
Ruth Elizabeth Caldwell
Dorothy Dankwardt
John Rothlisberger
Dean Cox
Mae Crandall
Dorothy Watson
Santos Hernandez
Dois Jean Smith
Carolyn Brewer
Community committee roles outlined for event planning
The text lists committee responsibilities including cleanup, reception, finance, publicity, and program, with Marge Faulkner noted among members. It reflects a local organizing effort detailing task distribution for an upcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ses
Marge Faulkner
Thursday Night Music Contest at High School Auditorium
On Thursday March 13 the high school auditorium hosts a home music contest. Readings show sopranos Doris Gray Nan Hoover Virginia McLaughlin Wanda Pence Frances Turnipse ed, altos Eleanor Keagy Mary Bordwell Beulah Stewart Eleanor Tucker, bass Dick Bordwell Douglas Dowell Dick Gardner John Rothlisberger, baritones Charles Atkinson Max Birka Max Darnell Douglas Dowell Bill Mass, tenors Robert Bontrager Kenton Breidenthal Kay Felton George McBurney Marvin Lambert Merle Booth Willis Booth Bob Custer LeRoy Luers. Contestants rehearse Saturday from 10 a m to five p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Gray
Nan Hoover
Virginia McLaughlin
Wanda Pence
Frances Turnipseed
Marylin Bell
Elizabeth Caldwell
Mary Redlinger
Maxine Mangold
Jean Atchison
Joan Keifer
Caroleen Sartor
Lou Jean Stout
Eleanor Keagy
Mary Bordwell
Beulah Stewart
Eleanor Tucker
Dick Bordwell
Douglas Dowell
Dick Gardner
John Rothlisberger
Charles Atkinson
Max Birka
Max Darnell
Bill Mass
Robert Bontrager
Kenton Breidenthal
Kay Felton
George McBurney
Marvin Lambert
Merle Booth
Willis Booth
Bob Custer
LeRoy Luers
High School Tales and Teasers From WHS
WHS notes reveal 27 students out ill with mumps, gossip on new sophomores Clif ford Steele and Raymond Rains, and crushes among juniors and seniors. After a DeMolay dance, couples and notes abound, with several mentions of classes, a Rendezvous dance, and comparisons of students to famous stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHS
Clifford Steele
Ainsworth
Margeurite Beason
Gladys
Ruth Flood Casts The Lords Prayer
Ruth Flood college dramatic director completes casting of a college one act play titled The Lords Prayer to be presented at the play festival on March 29 at Lottity. Cast includes Frances Hayes Mildren Meyer Dorothea Snyder Milo Steele Everett Burham and Ernest Moorhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Flood
Lord
Prayer
Fes Val
Frances Hayes
Mildren Meyer
Dorothea Snyder
Milo Steele
Everette Burham
Ernest Moorhart
College Selects Student Officers
Election of junior college student government officers to fill vacancies was held Thursday. Robert Masson became vice president and M Hauenstein was elected secretary. Ellis Finke has been president for two semesters. Nominations were held Tuesday at the regular college business assembly. Other business covered a trip to Chicago and a report of Dean Mead's journey to attend a junior college convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Masson
Andeda M Hauenstein
Ellis Finke
Bee
Regula College Business Assembly
Tri
Chicago
Dean Mead
WHS students reveal ten year ambitions
A WHS feature gathers hopes from students including Tunis Den Hartog aim to be a master airline mechanic, Thelma Flynn to own a Kentucky horse farm, Arlo Burham to play with the globe trotters, and John Whittaker to join the Packers. Others envision nursing, teaching, farming, and running night clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunis
den Hartog
Thelma Flynn
Kentucky
Arlo Burham
Globe Trotters
Jeanette Krabill
New York
John Whittaker
Green Bay Packers
Betty Duncan
Hawaii
Bob Lowe
Barbara Musil
John Rothlisberger
Audrey Hotle
Milo Zeck
Martha Turnipseed
Butch Holden
Whithoff
Gayle Davis
Central Hospital
Southern California
United Air Line
Dick Moore
Lowe
United States
Bette Neiswanger
Gailen Brown
Don Voorhees
Terry Anderson
Jim Glagher
Incorporated
Florida
Honolulu
Jack Dankwardt
Roger Lance
WHS
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Editorial
W.H.S. Hobby-Lobby
Gibson Boy
Kozach
Ralston
G.A.A
Raymond Raines
Doris Custer
Bob Marble
Joan Michels
Doris Qray
Douglas
Mary
Eugene
Mildred
Clifford
Scotty
Nan
Fran R
Evelyn Meek
Frank
Evelyn
Martha Jean Crossett
Tex Felton
Bonnie Jean Simpson
Paul Pfeiffer
Eleanore Tucker
Don Pauls
Virginia Holden
E. Squires
Bette McKay
Audrey
Franny Ralston
Marilyn Bell
Henry
Edna Shaffer
Gerald
Betty
Betty Stevens
Doris
Gailen
Roger B
Columbus Junction
Wanda
Warren
Wand
Etty Johnson
Joan S
Sikke Temple
Mickey Rooney
Elain Thomason
Judy Gland
George Raft
Marilyn Bellay
Judy Garland
College
Sercet
Yehudia
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