New Thespians Initiated After Senior Play
Seventeen new candidates earned membership in the National Thespian Society after the senior class play and three one act plays. Betty Willig Joy Lee Virginia Reis Mary Swasand Ardyce Clemons Mary Farmer Shirley Falles Tom Irwin Mary Jo Short Jim Short Dave Wilson Bev Bauer Marlin Kirdorffer Marilyn Eggleston Jerry Hodgson Mary Lukeslop William Kebsehull Leon Doughty were presented with emblems and took the oath. The Hidara chapter of the National Forensic League also elected next year’s officers: George Fags president Ives Albee secretary David Piper treasurer. Six members were listed Fagg Albee Piper Orlan Mitchell Tim Irwin Bob Bateson. Mitchell will not return.
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National
Thespian Society
Hoag
Thespians
Betty Willig
Joy Lee
Virginia Reis
Mary Swasand
Ardyce Clemons
Mary Farmer
Shirley Falles
Tom Irwin
Mary Jo Short
Jim Short
Dave Wilson
Bev Bauer
Marlin Kirdorffer
Marilyn Eggleston
Jerry Hodgson
Mary Lukeslop
William Kebsehull
Leon Doughty
Hidara
National Forensic League
George Fags
Ives Albee
David Piper
Treasure
Fagg
Albee
Piper
Orlan Mitchell
Tim Irwin
Bob Bateson
Mitchell
Dave Wilson a standout junior at Eldora High
The piece profiles Dave Wilson a tall Elmwood student known to many as he leads as junior class president and active in music drama and clubs He excels in English II U S history and typing and earns high ratings in saxophone while directing a successful junior banquet and leading local Hi organization next year
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Dave Wilson
Dave
Eldora
Ben
Junior High Prepares Pleasant End-of-Year Improvements
The junior high plans spring cleaning and improvements including a sofa slip cover for the teachers' room and new draperies for the principal's office and teachers' area. A baseball game with New Providence, a May picnic, and an afternoon of sports wrap up the school year with many events planned.
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New Providence
Freshman Class Plans End of Year Picnic
Freshman class announces a post school picnic set for Tuesday May 28 aimed at a simple get together before summer. The piece lists several students and their shop projects including lamps baskets racks and a tool box reflecting a year of student work.
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Mister Piersall
Tom Irwin
Loyd Drapre
Ed Butler
Victor Reist
Jack Dickenson
Irwin Norman
Neal Trout
Bill Cleveland
Eldora band honors Grundy Center players with return concert
Last Thursday the Eldora concert drew praise from Grundy Center pupils and teachers after a fine performance. Eldora state winning concert band was praised as the music department shines while both Mr. Aurand and Mr. Britsch announce their departures this year ending long careers in Eldora.
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Grundy Center High School
Grundy Center
Eldora
E.hls
Aurand
Britsch
Till's Final Gossip Column Bids Readers Farewell
Till signs off from her school column with reflections on a banquet and rumors of high school romances. She teases upcoming summer plans, notes jobs in Reinbeck, and applauds Gayle Bubys diamond, thanking readers for material and mischief.
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Till
Gordon Lamb
S Till
Callahan
Dan
Kay T
Reinbeck
J. G
J.A
Veishea
Peg
Irvin
ECS
Gayle
Buby's
Veishea Parade Draws Iowa State Students
Many students gather early Friday at the Iowa State College Ames for Veishea the annual celebration. The groups from Ames include veterinary medicine home ec industrial science agriculture and other departments. The band joined the parade and some returned home early while others stayed for the event. The writer notes everyone had a swell time and looks forward to next year’s Veishea.
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Veishea
Iowa State College
Ames
Trupest
Jeffersn
Eldora High Banquet Showcased Tropical Lounge Evening
Eldora high school juniors transformed the gym into The Tropical Lounge with dim lights, palm motifs, and a candy bar. Guests were ushered by sophomores, musical entertainment followed dinner, and a welcome speech by Dave Wilson. The event, featuring ginger ale cocktails and a steak dinner, was praised as a large success.
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Eldora High School
Darrell ‘Scott
Vaudevilegians
Grinnell
Council Plans For Next Year Student Council
Each member proposes next year’s council ideas including cutting meetings to every two weeks with extra ones if needed. Committees could also meet on alternate weeks to reduce hallway confusion and improve locker checks. Next meeting is Thursday May 24 during 8th period. Home talent show set for May 31. come see local high school talent.
Summer vacation guidance from the school editorial
The editorial urges all students to use the summer break to catch up on activities read more and stay informed help around home learn new hobbies and sports travel meet new people and still fulfill club duties while enjoying relaxation and family time.
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Mom
Dad
Ruth Guenther
Senior Memories Remembering Our High School Years at EHS
A sophomore author reflects on grade school, junior high, and four high school years at EHS. The piece recalls fights, dances, banquets, and the moment of receiving diplomas on the platform as seniors walk away.
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Bowman-Anderson
E.H.S
Eldorn FAF A plans softball year and farm shop progress
Eldorn FAF A aims to form a softball team and seeks opponents including a girls club, noting a condition about opposite handed play. Richard Roll delivered a steel tank for trough manufacturing to resume. Farm shop activity hints at Jungle Jim project, with caution about disassembly and safety as bolts break, inviting volunteers in old clothes and reminders to carry life insurance.
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Eldorn Faf.a
Richard Roll
We Wonder! Close Of The Column At EHS
The column bids farewell for the year with kind wishes to next year’s writers and readers. It reflects on the banquet success and asks lighthearted questions about seniors, juniors, and the school’s routines as graduation nears.
Tiger Tracks Eldora nine the week recap
The Eldora High Tigers went one win and one loss in North Cedar League play. They lost narrowly to Center, then beat Cedar Falls Teacher’s High 3 to 1. A long homer by Mitchell and an unmentioned incident occurred. Seniors Beep Anderson Jim Lyman George Murty Nez Broer Orlan Mitchell Marlin Kirkdorffer Willard Wehrman depart EHS.
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Eldora
EHL
Rainy Center
Sccer
Tigers
Teacher's High
Cedar Falls
Mitchell
EHS
Beep Anderson
Jim Lyman
George Murty
Nez Broer
Orlan Mitchell
Marlin Kirkdorffer
Willard Wehrman
What would you do if men from Mars invaded the U S
A lite poll asks locals how they would respond to a Martian invasion. Reactors range from embracing the men to fleeing or denying concern, with humorous remarks about looks, safety, and potential new partners. Some suggest moving to mountains or running for president, others admit uncertainty. Overall, respondents enjoy a playful, speculative vibe.
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Mars
United States
Rita. Jacobs
Kenneth Wagner
Bonnie Larson
Rollin Lightfield
Kentucky Moutains
Darold Armstrong
Dick Stone
Missouri
Dorothy May
Martin Kasischke
Virginia Reist
Sylva Steckler
Marlin Kirkdorffer
Carla Granzow
Joan Shaw
Eldora
Julia Clingerman
Pat Irwin
MacArthur
Japan
Sandra Bailey
Jane Wood
Rita Saylor
Mary Lukeslop
New Providence
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