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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1953

Page

3

Cokes By Bob Highlights EHS Nicknames And Team Spirit

The column lists E H S players with colorful nicknames and notes a mix up with Eldera McNertney. It praises the girls team for strong play and undefeated Hubbard, urging school spirit as the team heads into a sectional clash.

E.H.S Rex” Bateson Hog” Hodgson Dipper Dan” Callahan Katty” Collins Niffty” Balvant Leenie” Bowers Kempton Huehn Kelvin Neutrons Captain Huehn Space Rangers Manly” Draper Ebber” Reece Des Moines Tribune Eldera McNert

Lecture Course By Terry Golden In Taos Event

E H S student body enjoyed an assembly by the Terry Goldens of Taos New Mexico. Terry Golden wore a Western outfit with a guitar and performed ballads while his wife Mrs Golden accompanied with dance numbers. The program ended with students joining a square dance directed by Mr Golden. The Goldens are native Coloradans with Mrs Golden trained in Boston and Mr Golden a Colorado State graduate. He previously taught language and science.

E.hs Terry Goldens Taos New Mexico Golden Goldens Mrs. Golden Kathryn Gibbs School Boston Mr. Golden Colorado State

Don’t Give Up Editorial By Norma Jesse

A high school editorial urges students to set clear life goals, know themselves, and push through obstacles. It cites self knowledge, determination, and the idea that success is measured by happiness, not money. It references Ed Sullivan and notes upcoming contests on January dates and schools.

Norma Jesse Ed Sulliivan Iowa

F F A Member of Week Highlight Duane Lloyd

Duane Lloyd, a senior, earns member of the week for active F F A involvement. He handles both swine and dairy projects, serves as chapter reporter, and participates in most activities. He aims for a State Farmer degree and plans college after graduation while remaining active in local church groups.

Duane Lloyd Duane

Elementary P T Program Jan 15 at High School Gym

This Thursday afternoon January 15 at 2 o'clock in the high school gym will feature the first elementary physical training program of the year. Trades one through five will participate, with about five hundred children from both sections of each grade. Each section will demonstrate skills learned in physical education through varied activities including stunts rope jumping tumbling trampolining singing games group games folk dances and square dancing. High school girls will perform stunts tumbling and rope jumping with newly organized trampoline squads. Miss Wolkenhauer the physical education teacher will supervise the program and has prepared it for the parents to attend, especially those with children in elementary grades.

Wolkenhauer

Fluorescent Lighting Upgrades Aid School Music Room

The vocal music room gained improved lighting during Christmas vacation as Mr. Bockes and janitors installed fluorescent lights. The vocal department took aptitude tests this week to gauge musical talent, while the concert band focuses on contest pieces and will begin practice soon.

Bockes Vocal

Birthday Celebrations in Elementary Classrooms

Miss Kinne and Miss Colyns classes celebrate birthdays for Lavern Freed and another student with treats and gifts. Miss Lennier reads Rabbit Hill to fourth graders. Fifth graders study Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. A Washington, D. C. unit ends with Chanane Prosser visiting the capital.

Miss Kinne Lavern Freed Miss Colyn Susan Thorsen Chnane Prosser Washington, D. C

Eldora Tigers Hope to Stop Skid With lineup Changes

Marion Stewart has left for Florida, replaced by Carol Harrington for tonight and the season. Doris Stewart sore, Sue Ann McLeran fills in. Roger Harrington returns in a basketball suit for Radcliffe game, aiding a team seeking a win after four losses. Eldora meets Dons in the sectional opener at Towa Falls amid roster shuffle.

Marion Stewart Florida Doris Sue Ann McLeran Marion Carol Harrington Dix Crosley Irene Hodgson Roger Harrington Tigers Rog Jim Hubbard Kelvin Huehn Kenny Wagner Eldora Tigers Towa Falls Dons Iowa Falls Radcliffe

Tigers Hold Top Form Amid Scrappy Play

The text notes Callahan and Jim Hubbard elevating the team with standout recent performances. Hubbard leads the Tigers in the last two games, while a sense of renewal and questioned focus appears as the squad seeks momentum.

Peg de Callahan Jim Hubbard Hubbard T Tigers Iu

What is Your New Years Resolution

Lite Poll asks readers for a New Year resolution. Jim Hubbard hopes to study hard, Barbara Langland aims to avoid resolutions she cannot keep, Lloyd Draper vows not to make any resolutions, Shirley Follett wants to be good, Irvin Norman would cause more trouble in school, and Bruce Froning aims to be kind to dumb animals.

Barbara Langland Lloyd Draper Shirley Follett Irvin Norman Bruce Froning

Senior Portraits And Aptitude Tests On Tuesday

The seniors had their pictures taken on Monday and again on Tuesday they completed aptitude tests to assess suitable future paths.

TATTLIN TILL Hi for another week needs

Fragmentary notes recount gossip about Rollin L. turning toward Steamboat Rock, Till questioning Tiny C about a sophomore girl, Pat M. and blind dates, Mary Beach and a classroom incident, Nancy and a bedroon school matter, and a chaotic late night slumber party involving basketball.

Leone Bowers Gary Soli Norma Jeske Pixie Crosley Bette Bateson SueAnn McLeran Bill Krause Bob Bateson Ronnie Oldenburg Tom Irwin Tattlin Till Mary Ellen Krause Peg McNertney Patty Brown Joan Bockes Patty McNertney Kenneth Steinfeldt Mary Butler Irene Hodgson Roberta Meader Charles Crandall Marilyn Pinske Julia Clingerman Dana Rooks Barbara Putnam Meredith Montieth Yvonne Estes Ann Cable Delores Otto Barbara Maits Barbara Parker Jean van Tiger Sylva Steckler Rollin Pat M Pat Mary Beach Nancy Dominoes

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