Eldora Teams Edge Radcliffe. Boys Win 42-36
Eldora squads traveled to Radcliffe with strong performances from Ted Tietz and Dorothy Zieleske. The girls faltered at times but delivered one of their best showings, losing 37-34, while the boys beat the Cardinals 42-36. Coach Greene rotated players and the pep band energized the stands.
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Eldora
Radcliffe
Cardinals
Greene
Ted Tietz
Dorothy Zieleske
Ted
Dort
Sbe
Wellsburg
LaPorte City
Tattin' Til Vacation Ends With School News
Till reports a holiday of celebrations at Marshalltown with many students and couples making headlines. Lorraine Schaa Thelma Vasey and Donna Saylor receive diamonds. Miss Langebartels and Miss Kenyon are noted for gifts. Mentions of new romances, steady couples, and social events at the "y" dance and Owasa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Till
Lorraine Schaa
Thelma Vasey
Donna Saylor
Miss Langebartels
Miss Kenyon
Marshalltown
David Piper
Sandra
George F
Shirley
Doris S
Jim
F. F. A. Visits Deere Waterloo Plant
Last Thursday the F. F. A. boys and Industrial Arts Class toured the John Deere Plant in Waterloo. The group left when transport arrived and rode a two and a half hour route with a noon lunch break. They completed the tour in the afternoon and returned in time for buses to carry the country kids home.
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F.F.A
Waterloo
John Deere
F. F.A
Eldora Debaters Highlight Tradition At Coe College Meet
Editorial lauds Eldora High School debate as a cultivator of thinking. It recalls four years of state results, champions under coaches Al Paul, William Hoag, and now Ellen Stock, and urges students to learn who is on this year’s team and track their progress.
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Eldora
Ames
Cedar Rapids
United Nations
United States
EHS
al Paul
William Hoag
Ellen Stock
Junior High Opens Busy With Plays And Sports
Vacation ends as Mr. Grene's class stages two plays for mothers, January eighth boys beat Reinbeck 25 to 20 while girls lose 13 to 2. Student council launches snowball patrol from 8:45 am to 4:00 pm with reps Jim Harms Jan DeCook Bob Stewart Howard Munson Max Higgason Nancy Warren from classes 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b to curb snowballing on school grounds and nearby area.
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Jim Harms
Jan DeCook
Bob Stewart
Howard Munson
Max Higgason
Nancy Warren
Thespian Initiation for Eldora Troupe No 433
Jane Wood Dolores Bright Ramona Ware Gordon Lamb Jerry Crosser Garry Button and Leon Doughty joined Eldora Thespian Troupe 433 on January 9. Donna Luglan presided with David Piper Verlee Reist and Miss Stock as officers. A rose was given to each new member. The group planned a March performance of The Great Big Doorstep. The meeting covered orders of business and featured a winter concert next Wednesday January 16 by the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Wood
Dolores Bright
Ramona Ware
Gordon Lamb
Jerry Crosser
Garry Button
Leon Doughty
Donna Luglan
David Piper
Verlee Reist
Miss Stock
Hi-Lites Staff and Supporting Roles Listed
A dated staff roll lists the Hi-Lites assistant editor Joan Balvanz proof reader Delores Dixon student council Gordon Lamb and various club coordinators including DARTS AT ARTS Verlee Reist Darrell Scott OVER COKES Bob Bateson SPORTS Jerry Short Charles Crandall SOPHOMORE NEWS Tone Wallis JUNIOR NEWS Peggy McNertney 8 OR NEWS Delores Bright.
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Joan Balvanz
Delores Dixon
Student Council
Gordon Lamb
ARTS
Bob Bateson
Jerry Short
Charles Crandall
Tone Wallis
Peggy McNertney
Delores Bright
Music Appreciation Offered to Students
A new course directed by Mr. Flath and Mr. Lomen will meet eighth period in the band room. Designed for non-musical students or those not in other musical activity, it focuses on listening to records and studying composers, instruments, and music history to foster appreciation, with enrollment open to all classes. It notes potential appreciation in later years.
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Flath
Lomen
Grade News Sparks Spelling Scores and Birthdays
Miss Clem ons room reports 23 of 25 students scored 100 in spelling while the rest earned 96 percent. The class celebrated with treats and noted birthdays for Robert Smith Diana Cobb Pricillia Shirk and Miss Davis's group Shirley Barth Barbara Moats and Larry Mc Nertney. Students study Doctor Dolittle Greece geography and word series with snowflake decorations by Miss Baker and Miss Newman. Linda Feuerhelm in Miss Colyn's class takes a month long trip to Mississippi.
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Doctor Doolittle
Greece
Miss Baker
Miss Newman
Prade
Miss Colyn
Linda Feuerhelm
Mississippi
Birthdays for Month Celebrated by School Groups
A list of students across classes with January birthdays. Seniors include Jerry Short January 11 and Frank Walde January 19. Juniors cover January 1 to 31, Sophomores January 13 to 17, Freshmen January 12 to 30, named individuals per class.
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Vnth
Jerry Short
Frank Walde
Donald Creson
Dale Minteer
Glen Gaede
Bill Krause
Charles Crandall
Kay Frazer
Audrey Rudolph
Erick Seim
Dan Callahan
Phil Bauer
Margaret Martin
Tom Irwin
Jean Guenther
Lucille McGill
Lynn Freed
Deloris Otto
Robert Persons
Royal Bohemians Entertain at Colfax-Jesup Game
At a Colfax-Jesup basketball game the Royal Bohemians, a five to six member pep-band, played hillbilly tunes from the bandstand after fans ignored the band. Angered, Dave and his group adapted crude costumes and “Whoopee” antics, drawing laughs as spectators clapped and tossed pennies.
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Dave
Royal Bohemians
Wilson
Concert by hard-working gymnasium youths announced
Students have practiced since Christmas vacation and are set for a fine concert next Wednesday January. The notice highlights their diligent preparation and期待 for an enjoyable school event.
Eldora FFA Busy With Christmas Party and January Meeting
Eldora FFA held a December 22 1951 Christmas party at 7 00 p m with chili milk jello and cake. Honorary member Mr Beecher Crosley attended with his wife. Gift to Mr Smith valued at 12 50 from Leutholds. January 7 1952 meeting at 7 30 added Jake Hilders as new member. They lost 51 49 in a basketball game to the Church of Christ with plans for a February Parent-Son Banquet.
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Eldora F.F.A
Chile
Beecher Crosley
F.F.A
Mr. Smith
Leutholds Clothing
Rutland
Hubbard
Kenneth Steinfeldt
Jake Hilders
Church of Christ
Reader survey on Hi Lites gossip column popularity
A local poll reveals mixed views on the Hi Lites gossip column. Matilda Tresmer says she rarely reads it but values an editor’s piece when it’s interesting. Jane Wood notes she helps write gossip and still reads little of it. Gordo n Lamb remarks that readers usually engage with the column when it features strong content.
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Matilda Tresmer
Jane Wood
Gordo N Lamb
Gossip column readers list mixed habits in excerpt
In a column of quotes, multiple readers describe their newspaper habits. Some skim the gossip and lifestyle pages, others read sports or editorial sections, while a few admit limited interest or partial engagement. The dialogue reveals varied engagement with content areas like Over Cokes Lite Pole and Getting Acquainted.
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Shirley Trout
Sharon Vaughn
Eugene Martin
Verlee Reist
Donna Saylor
Shirley Follett
Life
Beverly Long
Kenny Sapp
Gary Button
Weill
New Year Night Suspects and Local Notes From Marshalltown
New Years Eve reports mention several youths in Marshalltown at 2 30 AM with two flat tires. The piece also notes drivers training feature in Successful Farming and Eli s debate team starting the 1952 season at Coe College Cedar Rapids. Also mentions a poetry reading with Donna Laglan and praises Towa s new football coach. Local cheers for Tigers and pep band at Radcliffe game, with mild gossip in Tattlin Till.
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Marshalltown
E.H.S
Elis
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Donna Laglan
Towa
Iowa
Tigers
Tigerettes
Getting Acquainted with Miss Donna Laglan
Senior class feature profiles Donna Laglan, a busy Eldora student. She studies economics civics chemistry art and English with extra activities including mixed chorus glee club and debate. She leads as president of the Uhespians and Tri Hi Y and edits the 1952 Eldorian while assisting as librarian at Eldora Public Library.
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Eldora Public Library
Donna Laglan
Jan. 15 to 29 High School Basketball and Schedules
District game dates list girls and boys basketball fixtures across Wellsburg La Porte City Ackley Reinbeck Iowa Falls West Des Moines Dows with locations noted as here or there. Highlights include Jan 18 first semester ends and Jan 23 report cards.
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Wellsburg
la Porte City
Ackley
Reinbeck
Iowa Falls
West Des Moines
Landowners Not Bound to Pay for Permanent Tenant Improvements
Iowa law states landowners are not required to pay tenants for permanent improvements when the tenant leaves. Tenants should secure an agreement for compensation before starting such improvements to ensure full benefit if they move before those benefits are realized.
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Iowa
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