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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1957
Page
2
Student Q and A session raises playful questions about school rules and ideas from Polly Tranley Laura Cable and other contributors. Readers suggest topics from car privileges and algebra to cheerleaders and harvest ball plans.
The junior class reveals the cast for The Curious Savage an asylum set drama chosen from John Patrick plays. Cast includes Annette Rogers Rodney Riemenschneider Julie Myers Tom Monteith Linda Bekemeier Dick Monteith Dick Neubauer Celia Perkins Beverly Sears Karen Saylor and Ronting O Bryon.
A local debate questions whether cheerleaders should follow minority or majority cheers. Organizers concede pleasing all groups is difficult and aim to balance traditions with inclusivity.
Readable fragments show a series of student activities and performances around late November. Mentions include girls events on November 19, clashes with Gladbrook on November 22, Hampton on November 26, and descriptive notes about band orchestra chorus. Des Moines IMEA Convention implied.
Readers see a list of prize winners and honorable mentions from the junior high poetry contest sponsored by the Eldora Woman's Club. Students Wayne Peshia Curtis Mettlin Nancy Harmon Sandy Muellen and others contributed short poems and observations, with references to Shakespeare and lighthearted pieces about dishes and worries.
List of incoming shows for channel 1 WHAM Poverty Gulch Siberia features Waterlogged with Florence Chadwick Funky with Dr Alfred Kinsey Zoo Parade with Captain Kangaroo Ding Dong School Orville Faubus My Favorite Husband Marilyn Monroe The 64,000 Question Captain Gallant Lassie Galley etc. Indicates lineup aims to entice readers amid reception issues and varied hosts.
Verla Jean Dobbrunz editor of the annual discusses subjects including physics algebra English economics. Born August 8 1940 in Eldora she attends Eldora High School activities span mixed chorus band Thespians church choir Walther League and All State Bachorettes Hi-Lites. She works Saturdays at a grocery store and admires actor Henry Fonda.
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