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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1952

Page

6

Cast Announced For Junior High Play Jukebox

Mr Baughman lists the junior high cast for the play Jukebox with Ma Bette Bateson Frankie Jerry Cleveland Jean nie i Mary Ellen Dillavoy Clancy Louis Ziesman Pete Tim Flickinger Runt Leonard Stewart Henry Billy Smith Prof Larry LaValle Malone Mary Butler Kate Mary June Starn Betts Joyce Nucholls Piggy Shirley Manship Lilly Donna Rooks Matilda Diane Dick inson Crew details follow Stage Kay Griffel etc.

Mr. Baughman Ma — Bette Bateson Frankie Jerry Cleveland Jeannie—iMary Ellen Dillavoy Clancy Louis Ziesman Pete Tim Flickinger Runt Leonard Stewart Henry Billy Smith Larry LaValle Malone Mary Butler Kate Mary June Starn Betts Joyce Nucholls Piggy Shirley Manship Lilly Donna Rooks Matilda Diane Dickinson Garry Mitchell Gary Lettow Eldon Kirkdorffer Jim Berg Don Knott Tim Cote Kay Griffel Dick Scott Jon Large Frank Norris Mary Ellen Mairs Meredith Monteith Barbara Putnam Joyce Large Lola Schultz Nancy Warren Karen Alibee Barbara Mairs Barbara Parker Pat McNertney John Rooks

Would you be anyone else in the world

A survey of opinions shows several readers naming famous figures for admiration and money while others prefer being themselves. Notable picks include Joe DiMaggio Horace Heidt June Allyson Peg McNertney and Chuck Darling. Some wish for wealth and freedom to spend.

Jerry Hodgson Harry Truman Jim Hubard Joe DiMaggio Robert Persons McArthur Barbara Perkins Sharon Arkland Truman Audrey Rudolph Jerry Lewis David Piper LeRoy Cakerice Gary Walters Rollin Lightfield Marion Stewart Peg McNertney Dorothy Zielske June Allyson George Fagg Darrell Scott Dave Wilson Horace Heidt Frank Walde Chuck Darling

Getting Acquainted Gary Parker Senior Spotlight

Gary Parker is profiled as a senior with subjects physics biology English IV and civics. He letters in track and football, captains the football team, and is a candidate for El Dorian King. He works at Pine Lake Motors, enjoys hot rod books, and plans to work a year then enlist in the Air Force.

Gary Parker Pine Lake Motors Air Force

Stretch Your Dollars Read The Ads

A compact column urges readers to browse the current advertisements for best deals and savings. It highlights local retailers, weekly specials, and price-cut reminders designed to help households stretch their budgets.

Editorial s ue- PRIVATE ENTERPRISE VS. WORLD SOCIALISM

An editorial argues against foreign aid and world socialism, urging preservation of U S private enterprise. It contends loan programs require security, warns high taxes to fund aid weaken the nation, and questions the viability of government led welfare and cradle to grave systems. The piece urges Americans to avoid sacrificing domestic growth for global loans and predicts eventual economic collapse if large loans lack repayment.

U. S

Darts at the Arts Eldora Dominate State Prep Music Contest

At Webster City on April 4 and 5, Arts Eldora students earned first ratings advancing to the State Contest in Vinton on April 25 and 26. Recipients include LeRoy Cakerice vocal solo Dixie Crosley French horn solo Dave Wilson sax solo Eugene Martin clarinet solo and ensembles such as Girls Sextet Trio Woodwind Quintet Sax quartet French Horn quartet Trumpet Trio Brass Sextet Brass quintet Trombone quartet.

Eldora Webster City Vinton LeRoy Cakerice Dixie Crosley Dave Wilson Eugene Martin Shirley Follett Jean Guenther Darrel Scott Don Modlin Glen Gaede Tamma Jo Crosley Madrigal Edwin Brown

Career Day Planned For Eldora High School

Eldora seniors will host a Career Day on May 5 inviting senior classes from Ondsa Radcliffe Hubbard Alden New Providence Union and Whitten. A general session opens and closes with four conference periods for talks by Dr. Ray Bryan and Gerald Ross on occupations including agriculture clerical engineering homemaking journalism law enforcement mechanics nursing radio television sports teaching and more.

Eldora Ondsa Radcliffe Hubbard Alden New Providence Union and Whitten Ray Bryan Department of Education Iowa State College Ames Gerald Ross Eldora High School

F F A Skating Party at Rutland's Roller Rink

The F F A will sponsor a skating party at Rutland's Roller Rink tonight inviting the whole school. Those who can drive or wish to attend should contact Ray Rash J R Aiken or Duane Lloyd. The Animal Husbandry class studies brood sow production and pig saving. The Farm Management class covers farm laws affecting property and neighbors.

Rutland Ray Rash J. R Aiken Duane Lloyd

Waste paper and janitor courtesy in school

Eight years ago this Hi- Lites piece urges students to use the waste paper basket and stop roughing floor surfaces. It notes janitors endure messes from desks and study hall disruptions and suggests moving outside for any spillover effects to keep the school neat and the staff in good humor.

Hi- Lites

Seniors Attend Ball At Marshalltown

The Central Iowa Senior Ball at Memorial Coliseum in Marshalltown drew Eldora and 36 other high school senior classes for a free Friday night dance from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Ralph Zarnow orchestra featured star vocalist Helen Jackson. Intermission brought Smith and Allen comedy and a Bob and Diane roller skating act with free candy records and flowers. Seniors praised the event and juniors plan a repeat next year.

Central Iowa Memorial Coliseum Eldora Marshalltown

Contemporary Test Results Announced in Iowa Schools

Fifty thousand Iowa students faced a March test on Understanding of Contemporary Affairs. Results place most students around the 50th percentile in their classes statewide, with school and community learning shaping averages. Teachers reviewed answers in homerooms. authorities hope interest in contemporary affairs grows.

Iowa

Tattin Till Till Teases School Gossip

A light school column updates readers on social ties among seniors and sophomores. Norma, Richard R, Ann C, Marion, Jane G, Mary B, Ted T and Viola are mentioned with gossip about steady couples and eligible bachelors Kenny Collins and Kenny Steinfeldt. Owasa attractions noted.

Till Norma Richard R Ann C Mary B Ted T LeRoy C Owasa Norma J Marion Jane G Kenny Collins Viola Kenny Steinfeldt Kenny

Eldora High wellness and debate highlights and humor

Eldora High students report on the senior banquet remaining items, praise for the music department and debate team at Webster City, noting Ives Allbee George Fagg and David Piper achieved top state results. Senior debaters also serve in Student Senate. Spring sports and rumors about school life are discussed with a playful cautionary moral.

Webster City Eldora High School Ives Allbee George Fagg David Piper Eldora High EHS Ives George Eldora

Busy day in Mrs. Maddy and Miss Bender rooms

Mrs Maddy's students toured the newspaper office and watched printing prep while Miss Bender's class dyed Easter eggs. Diana Rabie and Ross Brown joined Mrs Barr's third grade. both visited the library art exhibit. Jane Reed brought pussy willows as students solved two arithmetic problems and tested a cloth weather card.

First Period P. T. Team Wins After Volleyball Roundup

A after school volleyball tournament in the gym saw first, sixth, and eighth period P. T. classes compete. The first period team defeated eighth period two straight in the initial match and won two of three in the final game. Members included Jim Foster, Kenny Wagner, Chuck Crandall, Jim Hubbard, Bud Siem, Darrel Scott, Jim Short, Tom Irwin, Rory Bateson, and Leon Doughty.

P. T Jim Foster Kenny Wagner Chuck Crandall Jim Hubbard Bud Siem Darrel Scott Jim ‘Short Tom Irwin Rory Bateson Leon Doughty

April Show and Finals Return to Town

A community variety show headlines the evening of April 16 while the State Music Finals run April 25 and 26, drawing local residents and regional competitors to the event series.

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