Annual Skip Day Taken By Seniors
The senior class held a meeting to plan their Des Moines trip. They rode in several cars with three sponsors, toured the Capitol and Historical Building, shopped, ate at the Airport restaurant, and spent the evening at dances and movies before returning home around 12:30. The seniors wish luck to the next year’s staff.
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Des Moines
Capital
Historical
Register
Tribune
Riverview Park
Over Cokes This Is The Last Hi-Lites Of The Year
A wrap up of the school year reflects on football wins over Iowa Falls, marching band growth, and a season of basketball and track. Debaters place third in state while Tigers excel in track. the paper notes hope for spring, plans for a junior senior banquet, and summer ahead.
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Iowa Falls
Own Falls
Brindley
Allbeen
Tigerettes
New Providence
Earllier
Jesup
Tigers
Grundy
Spartans
I. F
Allbee
Fagg
Ames
Dave Wilson
Tigres
Alden
Hubbard
Rad
Graduation Message From EHS Students And Staff
An editorial reflects on graduation at EHS, noting a class size drop to 43 and emphasizing that the diploma is a lease on future opportunities. It urges personal effort beyond school, warning against the belief that schooling ends with high school and stressing ongoing growth across a 12 year horizon.
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EHS
End of Year Hi Lites Honors Jerry Short
Jerry Short caps the 1951-52 Hi Lites year as a standout track man and football manager for 1952. He authored Tiger Tracks for Hi Lites, worked at Johnson Motors, and enjoys late hours. After graduation he plans to attend TC to study math, aiming for a big success.
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Jerry Short
Kate
Johnson Motors
T. C
Jerry
Junior Class Ends Successful Year
The junior class thanks students and teachers for a strong year with football and basketball support. They praise sponsors of the Junior and Senior Banquet and wish upcoming juniors luck as they prepare to lead the class forward.
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Dave Wilson
Eighth Grade Promotion Set for May 27 at 10
Eighth graders have prepared for promotion on Tuesday May 27 at 10 in the gym. Doyle Felton will deliver the address with Rev Ralph Ies as the minister. The class motto is Not on the Heights But Climbing. colors light blue and silver. flower white carnation.
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Amy
Doyle Felton
Rev
Ralphies
Seniors Share Plans For The Future In Poll
In a site poll the seniors reveal plans ranging from college and careers to marriage and military service. Many aim for higher education at institutions like Cornell and Iowa State College, while others anticipate farming, nursing, or starting small businesses.
Grade Rooms Prepare Play Day and Outdoor Activities
Miss Clemon's class finished scenery for the school play. May play day invites parents to attend. Mrs Marshman's class hiked this week and made bird booklets. Mrs Bar2z's room held a Monday picnic while the high school observed Career Day.
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Miss Clemon
Eldora Tigers Sweep District Meet At Cedar Falls
Eldora Track Team captures top district honors led by Dick Stone in the 220 and a 4x100 relay. Jim Hubbard, Roger Harrington, Kenny Wagner, Jerry Reece, and Gary Button contribute multiple top finishes. Eldora advances to state with four relays and individual qualifiers, and wishes the team luck at the T S Invitational and state meet.
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Cedar Falls
Eldora
Dick Stone
Tigers
Jim Hubbard
Tom Irwin
Jim Larson
Clyde Callahan
Harrington
Roger Harrington
Kenny Wagner
Jerry Reece
Gary Button
Jerry Balvant
Jim
Frank Lyman
Kenny Collins
Reinbeck
Tracr
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Man
Elementary May Day at EHS Teaches PE Skills
May Day event at EHS Elementary on May 16 invited all Kindergarten through 5th grade to honor mothers. Each grade presented skills learned in physical education via a sequence including May Pole Dance Jump Rope Duck Duck Goose Muffin Man basketball passing track and field events and a volleyball game.
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Kenyon
Froning
Till Notes Quiet Close to School Year Banquet Fun
The junior banquet for seniors featured good food and entertainment with a festive theme. After events at Surf at Clear Lake River View in Des Moines and Electric Park in Waterloo, attendees reported a swell time including tales of after parties and drive inn visits. Skip day in Des Moines capped the week as seniors anticipate a few days left of school and the rest six.
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Riverview
Des Moines
Electrick Park
Waterloo
Till
Shirley Vinton
J. R. Aiken
Barry
Yvonne
Norma B
Marshalltown
Drive Inn
Norma
Luglans
McNertneys
Ending School Year Events Calendar
May 23 class day May 25 baccalaureate May 26 commencement and May 29 end of school mark the district’s final activities.
McFarlin Presents Last Lecture Course at Local High
On Thursday May 8 Pruth McFarlin and his Chicago accompanist led the final lecture series of the year at the high school. Their radio program airs Saturdays on KLS Chicago at 10 AM our time. McFarlin opened with The Lords Prayer, then Ave Maria Get Along Little Dogies Swing Low and other ballads. His latest song told of a big grizzly bear. Students greatly enjoyed the performance.
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Pruth McFarlin
Chicago
Illinois
KLS
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