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Collins School Chronological Biography
Part 8: Fall 1956–Spring 1970

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County Tournament: First round - Collins 44, Colo 28; Second round - Collins 29,

Story City 35.

Sectional Tournament: First round - Collins 28, Baxter 45.

Total season record: Won - 8; Lost - 13.

Team members: Danny Long (1960) I (166 pts. - 8.0 apg), Bob Dodd (1960) (f) (115 pts.), Galen Smith (1960) (f [?]), Gary Borts (1960) (g), Jim Nichol (1961) (g) (166 pts. - 8.0 apg.). Other players: Stanley Granger (1961), Jim Crabb (1961), Norman Spooner. Managers - Clyde Dalby, Craig Whitaker. Coach - Richard Cory, Collins School Graduate - 1950.

Team offense average - 40 pts., defense average 45.

March 3, 1960 Kookie's Komments - The seniors have their annual made up and sent it in to the publishers. The senior class play "Boarding House Reach" will be presented in the school auditorium/gym March 25. Plan to attend.

Music News - The marching band has started practicing two mornings a week. The band plans to march in the Drake Relays Parade April 30.

C.H.S. Personality: Linda Atwood's Favorites; Food - pizza, Subject - Algebra, Song - "Green Fields," Singer - Fabian, Actor - Tony Curtis, Actress - Kathryn Hepburn, Color - Royal Blue, Saying - "Heavens," Ambition - Travel around the world.

March 10, 1960 Legal Notice - Proposed School District Notice of time to file objections to the formation of a reorganized school district to be known as the "Collins Community School District" in the counties of Story, Marshall, and Jasper, State of Iowa, which will include all of the present "Collins Consolidated School District" of Story and Marshall Counties, all of Pleasant Grove and Harsh districts in Jasper County and part of Ashton School District in Jasper County, all in the State of Iowa, and to the determination of the method of election of directors, which shall be four directors elected to represent four director districts and one director at large, all directors elected by the electors of the entire proposed school district and to the establishing of the boundaries of the four proposed director districts:

And notice of meeting of the Board of Education of Story County, Marshall County, and Jasper County, Iowa:

To all persons residing upon or owning land within or interested in the formation of a Community School District in the hereinafter described territory in the counties of Story, Marshall, and Jasper, State of Iowa, and to any person who may be injuriously affected by the petition referred to herein.

YOU AND EACH OF YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, that a petition has been filed on the 3rd day of March, 1960, in the office of County Superintendent of Schools of the County of Story, State of Iowa, signed by more than twenty percent of the eligible voters in each of the affected districts or part of districts which are included in the territory hereinafter bounded, and that the proposed petition for reorganization of school districts as provided by Chapter 275 of the Code of Iowa, 1958 and acts amendatory thereto, embraces the following described real estate located in the counties of Story, Marshall, and Jasper, to-wit:

Commencing at the northwest corner of Section 6, Township 82 north, Range 21 west of the 5th P.M., Story County, Iowa: Thence . . . . (Very lengthy legal description of the proposed reorganized Collins Community School District).

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