September 24, 1964 The Parent Teachers Organization (PTO) will welcome the 17 teachers and Supt. T. J. Reith on Sept. 28 at the high school auditorium/gym 7:30 p.m. We urge you to join the PTO for the small fee of .50. The PTO's goal this year will be a public address system for the gym. The executive committee will serve as host and hostesses for this event: Mr. and Mrs. Wally Tjelmeland, Mr. and Mrs. Benny Caulkins, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Krausman, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Krebs.
Class Officers: 7th - Pres. - Marvin Huntrods; V. Pres. - Cathy Jo Carroll; Sec. - Michelle Rhoads; Treas. - Doyle Uitermark; Reporter - Marie Newton; 8th - Pres. - Lisa Pointer; V. Pres. - Karmen Kimberley; (Other officers not legible); Sponsors for Junior High (7th and 8th) - Dale Harvey, Mrs. Betty Bailey. Fresh: Pres. - Steve Holland; V. Pres. - Bill Christian; Sec. - Jim Huntrods; Treas. - Barb Oswalt; Fire Monitor - Mike Kimberley; Class Editor - Mark Krausman; Sponsors - David Maxwell, Victor Zanona. Soph: Pres. - Lee Huntrods; (V. Pres. and Sec.-Treas not legible); Fire Monitor - Connie Dickel; Reporter - Kay Robinson; Class Sponsors - John Grothe, Mrs. Rosalee Mellor. Juniors: Pres. - Linda Clemons; V. Pres. - Gary Dickel; Sec. - Pam Luing; Treas. - Greg Robinson; Fire Monitor - John Kloppenborg; Editor - Sheila Johnson; Class Sponsors - Robert Graves, Mrs. Judy Johnson. Seniors: Pres. - James Maxwell; V. Pres. - Ione Uitermark; Sec. - Linda Tiffany; Treas. - Bonnie Downing; Fire Monitor - Dennis Krausman; News Editor - Sherry Granger; Class Sponsors - Jack Tayloe, T. J. Reith.
Fall Baseball Season Summary: Scheduled Season Games: Collins Won Roland 10-0; Lost Roland 2-1; New Providence 3-2 and 3-1; Green Mountain 5-3.
Sectional Tourney: First round, Collins lost, New Providence 4-3.
Season Record: Won 1, Lost 5.
Team Members: (From annual) Row 1: Roger Holland (68), Lee Huntrods (67), Dennis Krausman (65), Fred Altes (65), Gary Pointer (65), Jim Hale (67), Bill Christian (68). Row 2: Steve Holland (68), Jim Lehman (67), Mike Mullihan (68). Coach - Dale Harvey, Tom Morrison (68), Steve Cochran (68), Kevan Stratton (67), Terry Krausman (67).
October 8, 1964 Basketball Schedule: Nov. 21 - Colo (H); 24 - LeGrand (T); Dec. 1 - Baxter (T); 4 - LeGrand (H); 8 - Maxwell (H); 11 - Garwin (T); 12 - Colo (T); 18 - Mingo (H). Jan. 5 - Maxwell (T); 8 - Gilman (T); 12 - Bondurant (T); 15 - Baxter (H); 19 - Bondurant (H); 22 - Green Mountain (H); 29 - Garwin - (H). Feb. 2 - Mingo (T); 5 - Gilman (H).
October 15, 1964 Senior News - We are selling annual ads, which most of the businessmen in Collins and surrounding nearby towns. We still have a long way to go before reaching completion. Senior pictures will be taken at Apgar's in Marshalltown. Physics is a real interesting class so far, but we keep struggling with it. We have been writing poems in English. Basketball practice has started.
October 22, 1964 Grade News: 7th - Every Friday we receive current events newspaper, which is part of our Civics class. In Science we studied about the first lamp-lighting system. 8th - We have been reading books so we can write book reports that are due every nine weeks. History research papers also are due each nine weeks. The boys are doing mechanical drawings in Industrial Arts. We have also had training in using mechanical instruments. The girls in Home Ec. are learning the intricate problems of sewing.