Chemistry Physics Class Trip to Iowa Falls Power Plant
A chemistry and physics class visited the Iowa Falls power plant to observe the generator system and the steam fed turbines. Students were split into four groups to better hear amid noise and heat while inspecting turbines and dials. The tour explained how nearby cities from Cedar Rapids to Boone rely on a connected circuit to draw power from alternate sources during failures. The trip proved enjoyable and educational, highlighting electricity production and plant planning.
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Iowa Falls
Cedar Rapids
Boone
Freshman Year Highlights at EHS From Initiation to Trips
The freshman class recalls a year of initiation, a SOCK HOP first in EHS, magazine sales totaling 701.50 with 262 in the treasury, and plans for the Junior-Senior Banquet. They also note basketball, a March one act play with six cast girls, a Viesha trip, Cedar Falls shop trip, and homemaking style shows.
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E.H.S
Viesha
Cedar Falls
Eldora FFA Announces De Kalb Award Winner
The Eldora FFA Chapter selects a senior award winner, naming Ken neth Steinfeldt as outstanding senior and chapter president. A May 16 picnic for agriculture and young farmers classes is planned at Londson Park. The oat plot west of Eldora on Ed Hollingworth farm invites inspection for next year’s oat decisions. Underclassmen plant Pronger corn plots with yield tests and company prizes awarded after results. Farewell thanks are given to Mr. Warren as he departs this year.
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Eldora F. F. A
Kenneth Steinfeldt
Londson Park
Eldora
Ed Hollingworth
Warren
School Almost Out Editorial
Editorial notes summer break coming with three months of work for farmers and students. detassling time in August and early morning truck pickups. Some readers will vacation across the United States while others stay local. The piece ends with a hopeful wish for a wonderful vacation and returns next year.
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United States
Over Cokes By Bob Last week was the last full week of school
The writer bids farewell to the school paper as seniors prepare for trip, baccalaureate, and commencement. He notes track team success at the state district meet with Ken Collins sweeping shot put discus and football throw, lists others like Gary Button, Ken Wagner, and Roger Harrington, and recalls funny high school memories and a Latin class mishap.
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EHS
Hi-Lies
Ken Collins
Eldora
Gary Button
Ken Wagner
Roger Harrington
DeVault
State
Kay Griffel
Iowa Press Assn
Towa City
Leenie
Bowers
Balvant
Veisha
T. C
Kenny Collins
Tigers
Tom ‘Twin
Art Berg
Kenney Brock
Kenny Wagner
DARTS AT ARTS WEEKEND CONCERTS AND COMMENCEMENT
The concert band nears its end while the marching band prepares for the centennial parade. Jim Foster will sing for the bacculaureate, and Kathy Albin Dix Crosley and Sylva Steckler will sing for commencement. Congratulations to vocal and instrumental departments for a fine concert Thursday afternoon. The departing three made quite a hit.
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Jim Foster
Kathy Albin
Dix Crosley
Sylva Steckler
Summer plans from teachers across the district
Teachers describe summer plans ranging from returning to class work and graduate studies to gardening fishing and road trips. Russell Hansen will join Explorer Scouts in Colorado then pursue a master’s degree. Don Lomen will lead scout activities in Colorado and California and direct a summer music program. others plan Estes Park visits and long vacations.
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Jim McLeran
Dale DeVault
Russell Hansen
Explorer Scouts
Rocky Mountains
Estes Park
Colorado
Cliff Rinehart
Kermith S. Huehn
Agnes Ernwine
Nashua
Don Lomen
Eldora
Rocky Mountain National Park
Black Hills
California
Warren Flath
Miss Auble
W. G. Lampe
Junior High News Highlights Steamboats and Railroads Topic
The 7th grade finishes a unit on Steamboats and Railroads and does group pantomimes while the 8th grade prepares reports on chosen chapters in science. The arithmetic classes review area problems. The junior high baseball team lost 9 to 8 to Steamboat in its first game, with a next game date set for May 13 amid Centennial essay participation.
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Steamboat
Junior Senior Banquet Ends With Under Water Theme
The Junior-Senior Banquet concluded successfully with a gym meal themed Under Water. David Lloyd George played electric organ as attendees moved to the County Club for dancing to Jack Oatts and his band. A technicolor film Girls of Pleasure Island and a Tom and Jerry cartoon followed, then square dancing at 3:30 a.m. with Shelby Clemons, Dale Bittner, Jerry Noble, and Don playing.
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David Lloyd George
Jack Oatts
Shelby Clemons
Dale Bittner
Jerry Noble
Don
Athlete of the Week Gary Button earns honor again
The Hi-Lites picks Gary Button as athlete of the week. A key track backbone, Button excels in high hurdles and other events, captained by his football leadership, and will end his athletics at EHS as he heads to Iowa State. Coach De Vault praises the team’s conference and district success, with sailors of noted performances across meets.
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Joan Balvant
EHS
Gary Button
Dizz
E.H.S
Button
Gary
Fast Fall
Iowa State
de Vault
Ais
Mason City
Iowa City
Centennial souvenir button sale note
LaVelle called and Del Donahoo recorded the square dance and breakfast event. The notice thanks all who helped make it a success.
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LaVelle
del Donahoo
TATTLIN TILL Dirt digging column wraps up year notes
This installment thanks readers for the year, teases senior romance rumors and gossip about Audrey Rudolph Peg Dant Hey girls Shirl ey F Jeanie and Bruce Kenny S Eric Hubbard and other Hubbard connections. It mentions a new Ford and a chemistry teacher with the English instructor at the Miss Missouri Waltz request.
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Audrey Rudolph
Audrey
Till
Peg
Dan
Shirley F
Kenny S
Sherrill
Jeanie
Bruce
Eric
Hubbard
Marine Corps
Ruby Barz
Don
HHS
Larry L
Larry
Kenny Collins
Jane
Vic
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