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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1952

Page

6

Summers Plans From Lite Poll Participants

Dianne Mossman says she will repeat a familiar summer routine. Dick Stone plans to work in his spare time and attend dances. Pat Neubauer babysits and dodges assignments. Topsy Tresmer jokes about hibernation. Barbara Perkins vows to do as little as possible. Richard Klettke will work a bit and party more, avoiding thoughts of fall. Eugene Martin and Mary Jo Cronk intend to detassel corn. Pat Brown babysits and swims. Audrey Rudolph may work at Pipers and visit Chicago briefly. Kenny Wagner will work with Chuck Crandall until fall. Sandy Warren aims to loaf. The Abbee hopes for a steady job. Betty Steinfeldt expects normal work, and Frank Nowasell needs money. Sharon Arkland plans detasseling corn again.

Dianne Mossman Dick Stone Pat Neubauer Topsy Tresmer Barbara Perkins Richard Klettke Eugene Martin Mary Jo Cronk Pat Brown Audrey Rudolph Pipers Chicago Kenny Wagner Chuck Crandall Sandy ‘Warren the Abbee Betty Steinfeldt Frank Nowasell Sharon Arkland

Remembering the 42 Babies of a Nation

Editorial by George Fagg reflects on a class of 42 babies born eighteen years earlier who grew through wars, growth, and social change. The piece links their life span from 1938-39 to 1970, urging civic duty and the preservation of democracy for future generations. It ties wartime sacrifices to postwar advancement and warns of ongoing global tensions.

Hitler Poland Czechoslovakia France Tokyo Pacific Russia Oldsters America

Getting Acquainted with Joylyn Winters

Joylyn Winters, editor of Hi-Lites, appears on the honor roll and National Honor Society list. She plans to attend Cedar Falls TC after graduation and aims to become an elementary teacher. Her top subjects include English and civics, with sports such as basketball football and baseball among favorites.

Joylyn Winters T. C Cedar Falls

FFA Plans For Coming Activities

Our Eldora FFA organizes a softball team for the Eldora Softball League. First practice was May 4 led by manager Eugene Panthen with assistant Richard Roll. The May 13 meeting will elect officers for 52 53 and cover club activities including a trip to Garst and Thomas to study cattle feeding. Bob Rash returns to class after three weeks at Ames College studying cow testing and artificial insemination.

Eldora F. F. A Eldora Eugene Panthen Richard Roll Garst Thomas Bob Rash Ames College

Career Day Great Success at Eldora High School

The first annual Career Day was held at Eldora High School on Monday May 6 with 150 seniors from Hardin County. Attending schools included Alden Hubbard New Providence Owash Radcliffe Union Whit ten and Eldora. Activities featured morning and afternoon performances by the Eldora sextette and trumpet trio, opening remarks by Superintendent F K Schmidt and State DJI official Roland Ross, lunch in the cafeteria, and a closing address by Dr Ray Bryan Iowa State College Ames.

Eldora High School Alden Hubbard New Providence Owash Radcliffe Union Whitten Eldora Hardin County F. K. Schmidt Roland Ross State Department of Public Instruction of Des Moines Warren Fiath Crfteria Ray Bryan Department of Education Iowa State College of Eldora Chamber of Commerce Eldora Kiwanis Iowa State College Eldora Rotary

Dreamland Theme For Annual Banquet For Juniors

The Juniors held their annual banquet in a gym transformed into Dreamland with fluffy clouds and a sparkling waterfall. A money tree and a band named the Five Kings entertained guests from six to seven, followed by a dinner featuring whimsical items like Devils Liquor, Cumulus Potatoes, Sun Raya, and Angles Delight.

Five Kings

Till's Banquet Reflections on Love and Eligible Bachelors

Till muses on lingering headaches from the banquet and reports of affection among Union students. The piece notes juniors interested in sophomores and freshmen, mentions several students by name, and ends with a call for study breaks and enjoyment in the sun.

Tiger Tracks Earn EHL Conference Title in Cedar League

The EHL track team clinched the Cedar League crown by a wide margin with Eldora scoring top honors at 113 points and T. C. following at 69. Eldora athletes swept many events led by Harrington Reece Stone and Button who delivered multiple runner ups and wins. The column invites fans to support the team at upcoming baseball and track meets.

EHL Eldora T. C Tracr Harrington Reece Button Doughty Stone Crandall Nonasell Cleveland Callahan Hubbard Irwin Larson Nowasel Cakerice Wagner Valde Rece

Junior Senior Banquet Honors Cedar League Track Champions

Students celebrate at the Junior Senior Banquet with Cedar League track champions praised for fine performances. Spring weather boosted mood while many enjoyed Pine Lake swimming and festive spring outfits. Only a little more than two weeks of school remain.

Pine Lake

Coming Events May 14 16 17 at Local School

May 14 seniors travel to Des Moines and a grade music concert. May 16 a May day program for grades. May 17 a track meet at Training School.

Des Moines

Towns Named for Old Countries Highlight Iowa’s Heritage

The article notes Iowa towns with names like Norway Wales Holstein Glasgow Oxford and Luxemburg reflect German Swedish and Norwegian settler roots. Pioneers sought democracy and community harmony, allowing diverse ways of life without forcing others to Contribute.

Iowa Norway Wales Holstein Glasgow Oxford Luxemburg Sweden Erik Ole

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