This Week's Athletes On Parade
Joan Bockes of the Tig erettes is named athlete of the week. A sophomore guard known for a slick fake and ambidextrous shooting she excels when the team trails and sets up plays. Jim Hubbard dubbed Weine, a 6'3" senior forward weighing 170, is also highlighted for his seventh letter and two-way play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bockes
Tigerettes
Bockes
Ed Jo
James Milton Hubbard
Tiger
Weine
Plain Jim
Hubbard
Christmas Classroom News From Grade Reports
Miss Bender and colleagues share holiday activities across grades. Students create Christmas booklets and poems, study geography with the Netherlands and Switzerland, and decorate rooms for Christmas. Birthdays for John Essig and Ruth Steinfeldt noted. Marian Marshman’s class works on dairy geography and decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bender
Mrs. Greene
Thye
Netherlands
Miss Lennier
Missennier
the Moffets
Eleanor Estes
Switzerland
Carol Niehaus
Grundy Center
Miss Daleske
Gary Niehaus
Santa
Ray Rash FFA Member of the Week
Raymond Rash is named FFA member of the week and serves as District Reporter for the North Central District. A senior, he has completed a swine continuation project during four years of high school and is vice president of the local chapter. He has lived on the farm for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.F.A
Raymond Rash
Ray
Dependability Editorial on Trusted Character Traits
Dependability becomes a prominent trait in a well rounded person. The piece argues dependability affects adults and students, noting timely paper submissions in school and trustworthiness. It cites Webster defining dependable as trustworthy and reliable and asserts dependability is an outstanding personal trait.
First Grade Teacher Miss Audrey Kinne Starts Career
Miss Audrey Kinne begins her first year of teaching in Webster City. She previously studied at Webster City Junior College and Drake University, where she sang in choruses. Her main interest is swimming, and she has spent three summers as a lifeguard and swimming instructor.
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Audrey Kinne
Miss Kinne
Webster City
Iowa
Webster City Junior College
Drake University
Des Moines
Not Many Birthdays For December
December birthdays are sparse with freshmen and teachers most affected. Notable dates include Adeline Maronn on the 12th, Sue Ann McLeran on the 14th, Arthur Berg on the 15th, Robert Travis on the 20th, and Gerald Reece on the 31st among others. Teachers listed include Richard Warren on the 4th and Patricia Auble on the 24th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylva Steckler
Janice Armstrong
Julia Clingerman
Adeline Maronn
Sue Ann McLeran
Arthur Berg
Robert Travis
Jack Stewart
Kay Griffel
Gerald Reece
Richard Warren
Warren Flath
Vincent Lampe
Patricia Auble
Kermith Huehn
Darts at Arts Mixed Chorus and Band Plan Christmas Program
Mixed chorus and band announce a December 14 Christmas program with pieces including Silver Bells and Santa Claus is Coming to Town. The all state chorus and band members returned home safely after a big storm, with some illness among a couple of boys. Congratulations to Sandra Bailey, Bob Bateson, Tom Irwin and Gary Soli on making the debate team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All State
Sandra Bailey
Bob Bateson
Tom Irwin
Gary Soli
Scholarships For Iowa High School Graduates For Nurses
The American Cancer Society Iowa Division announces continuation of the nurses scholarship program. About 50 scholarships yearly, covering tuition books and uniforms up to 500 dollars for a three year course. Applicants must be high school graduates or seniors, rank in top third, be 17+, and commit to nursing in Iowa for at least two years after graduation. Apply by April 1, 1953. contact county chapter chairman or the Iowa Division address in Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
The
American Cancer Society
Towa
North
Federal Avenue
Mason City
Eldora FFA to Play Ackley in Basketball Tonight
Eldora FFA plans a basketball game at Ackley at 8 PM on Wednesday. Members completed more farm shop projects and work with metal welding begins. Ray Rash, district reporter, starts second newsletter edition and a member of the week feature is announced. The chapter moves to the Pontiac garage site for shop and classroom space, thanking the school and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora F.F.A
Ackley
Ray Rash
F.F.A
Snowball Debate Splits Eldora Y Group on Formality
The Eldora Y is planning a winter Snowball dance, a first in years, with opinions split on whether it should be formal or informal. A local poll shows many favor formal attire, citing tradition and the chance for freshmen to join, while others prefer casual dress and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lite
Mary Butler
Eldora
Don Knott
Diane Dickinson
Irene Hodgson
Bruce Froning
Leone Bowers
Leon Doughty
Darrell Scott
Harold C
Jerry Hodgson
Glen Gaede
Bill Cleveland
Jo Bockes
Tiger Growl reports on wins and scores from area basketball
Lucky winner Kelvin Huchn, a sophomore, earns last week's mult prize from Coach Greene. Iowa Falls Cadets versus Eldora Tigers was postponed to January 3 due to weather. Dows girls meet Tigerettes in curtain raiser. Season scores recap lists many teams with varied totals. Several ex-EHS athletes plan holiday returns. seniors urged to sponsor a nostalgia game.
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Till
All State
Pat
Mary
Donn
Eugene
Eldora
Iti
Sylva
Dan
Jim Foster
Des Moines
Jim
Tigerettes
Tigers
Barb L
E.H.S
Whitten
Marion S
Owasa
Greene
Kelvin Huchn
Iowa Falls Cadets
Eldora Tigers
Ben
Dows Girls
Alden
Wellshire
Wellsburg
Traer
Gilbert
New Prov
New Providence
Union
Steamboat
Ackley
Parkersburg
Reinbeck
Yours Truly
Jerry Balvanz
Tim Hubbard
Bill Rhause
Kenny Collins
Kemp Hudin
EHS
Ted Tietz
David Piper
Towa State
Paul Tanghough
Town U
Jamie Heslop
George Fagg
Drake
Gordon Lamb
LeRoy Cakerice
Simpson
Orlan Mitchell
Grinnell
Beep” Anderson
Cornell
Glendon Button
Don Bitler
Manly Draner
McPherson College
Kansas
Snowball Event Planned for December 29
The Gite Poll authors report a highly anticipated year-end event titled Snowball, aiming for December 29. The source notes strong backing and hopes for a successful execution by the Y organization.
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Gite
Over Cokes By Bob Last
A reflective column notes the December 7 anniversary, postwar era optimism, and the 1953 annuals price rise to 2.50 while urging timely purchases before inflation. Christmas cheer and budget worries mix with light humor and a wish for a brighter future.
VEDORA TERALD Ledger Sees Mixed Reaction at School Meeting
On Tuesday December 9 1952 a student vote showed partial approval for proposed changes while teachers expressed concerns. the discussion touched on curriculum and student activities as part of a broader staff discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vedora Terald- Ledger
Debaters Picked for 1953 Debate Squad
A committee selected Bob Bate son Gary Soli Pam Irwin and Sandra Bailey for the 1953 debate squad. The topic for the year has not yet been chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bateson
Gary Soli
Pam Irwin
Sandra Bailey
Classified Ad Offer in Herald and Index
A brief classified ad pitch promotes placing low cost ads in the Herald and Index. Readers are urged to call No 26 or 51 to speak with an ad taker who will assist with creating and inserting the ad for items like clothing, home furnishings, or appliances.
Upcoming Winter Games and Concerts Preview
December 9 features Reinbeck boys and girls basketball. December 12 hosts boys with Teachers and girls with Beaman. December 14 marks the third music concert, outlining a busy school schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinbeck
Beaman
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Hi-Lites Staff
Joan Balvanz
Norma Jeske
Dixie Crosley
Bette Bateson
SueAnn McLeran
Bill Krause
Ronnie Oldenburg
Mary Ellen Krause
Peg McNertney
Patty Brown
Patty McNertney
Kenneth Steinfeldt, Jr
Roberta Meader
Charles Crandall
Marilyn Pinske
Donna Rooks
Barbara Putnam
Meredith Montieth
Yvonne Estes
Ann Cable
Delores Otto
Barbara Mairs
Barbara Parker
Jean van Tiger
E.F.A. News
Kodak
Playskool Educational
Paragon
Mherald
Bob
Utes
Herald-Index
Dariel Candy Shop
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