Eldora Tigers Fall To Reinbeck In Fast Pace Game
Reinbeck defeated Eldora 34 to 14 as the Tigers struggled to stop running plays. Don Knott scored on a first quarter pass from Callahan and later added another TD, with Frank Lyman and others contributing for Reinbeck. The piece also notes freshmen-sophomores facing limited material, a growing girls basketball program, and a upcoming homecoming game at Grundy Center.
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Eldora Tigers
Reinbeck
Eldora
Don Knott
Callahan
Don Bekemeier
Knott
Bekemeier
Frank Lyman
Iowa
Teachers College
Grundy
Dorothy Zielske
Janice Armstrong
Mary Beach
Tamma Crosley
Joan Bockes
Mary Butler
Sharon Arkland
Pat Brown
Pat McNertney
Barbara Mairs
Barbara Choate
Maxine Balvant
Peg Estes
Mary Ellen Krause
Jean Guenther
Kay Griffel
Jr. High
Grundy Center
H. S. A. Projects Are In Progress
The junior senior class reports on farming industry trends and visits Jerry Lyman and Jack Dickenson to view hogs. Students build a three pen hog house by Glen Grantow and others, plus feed banks with round bottoms, wagon boxes, trailers, hog waterers, and more projects observed.
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Jerry Lyman
Jack Dickenson
Glen Grantow
Tigers Basketball Schedule Announces 53 54 Season
Tigers five returning lettermen Jim Saylor Clyde Callahan Jerry Foster Kelvin Huehn and Nifty Balvant. Coach Mac Greene says practice begins Nov 5 and first game Nov 13 with five practices before then. Schedule includes Wellsburg Jamboree Cedar Falls and many opponents through Feb 5.
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Thoy
Jim Saylor
Clyde Callahan
Jerry Foster
Kelvin Huehn
Wellsburg
Jamboree
Cedar Falls
New Providence
Steamboat Rock -T
State Center
Reinbeck
Jesup -T
Grundy Center
Traer
Radcliffe -T
Jesup -H
Hubbard -H
Coming Events Twelve Week Plan for Ames and Nearby
Student council at Ames on October 12 announces events for the season. A football game against Grundy is set for October 16 followed by another Grundy contest on October 20 for freshmen and sophomores. Homecoming at La Porte is October 23 with four events. All State auditions at Webster City on October 24.
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Ames
Grundy
Grundy-Hoin
la Porte x
Webster City
Three Student Teachers Arrive for Home Economics
The first trio of student teachers for Home Economics for the 53-54 term arrived on Tuesday, Sept. 22. They are Miss Coon, Miss Glawe, and Miss Yoerger, all home economics education majors in their fourth year of college. Coon lives in Sioux Falls SD and attended Washington High School. her sports are football and ice skating. Glawe lives in Aurelia, graduated from Aurelia High School, and enjoys football and basketball. Yoerger resides in Merrill, is a Liberty Consolidated High School alumna, with basketball and tennis as favorite sports.
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Miss Coon
Miss Glawe
Miss Yoerger
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Washington High School
Aurelia
Aurelia High School
Yoerger
Merrill
Liberty Consolidated
Getting Acquainted With Eldora's Coach DeVault
This column highlights Mr. DeVault born in Freeport Iowa and educated at Oskaloosa High School and William Penn College He taught social studies coached undefeated football at Johnston later served in the US Air Force before leading Manson basketball to the sub state and Eldora teams as track and football coach currently guiding an inexperienced Eldora football squad with a hopeful season ahead
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Mr. DeVault
Freemont
Iowa
Oskaloosa High School
William Penn College
Johnston
United States Air Force
Manson
Eldora
de Vault
Eldora High School
DeVault
Fire Prevention Week Programs In Eldora
National fire prevention week prompts community programs with essay and poster contests to raise awareness. The piece notes fire as a major hazard causing over 20,000 deaths yearly and urges families to inspect homes and surroundings to reduce risk. Ed's Note credits Norma Jeske for the prior editorial.
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Eldora
Norma Jeske
Society Notes From E. H. S. Sal
Society items from E. H. S recount secretarial training abrupt end for Jean Van Tiger and locker glasses, a play tryout, Ruby Barr's new admirer Dirk Wheat from Owasa, Marjorie Norris engaged as a sophomore, Norma's five cent parking fine after years of work, and a candid photo titled Seniors on the Stairs.
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Jean van ‘Tiger
Mr. Waller
Jean
Ruby Barr
Owasa
Dirk Wheat
Ruby
Sal
Marjorie Norris
Marjorie
Norma
Sandra
Estes’ Yard
Peg
Praney
Bo Wood to Lecture as Year Opens
Bo Wood, cartoonist, will give an illustrated lecture Friday October 16 at 2 p.m. He will draw people, humorous pictures, and historical events. The event opens the 1953 54 assembly year and is expected to be a highlight.
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Bob Wood
FHA Names Mairs SC Representative
A Future Homemakers of America meeting in the homemaking room on Monday October 5 selected programs and projects, approved the Constitution for state submission, reported dues, and named Barbara Mairs as student council representative. The district pantomime was shown and folk dancing followed with 32 students three practice teachers Miss Auble the advisor and Mrs Putnam the chapter mother in attendance.
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Homemakers of America
Barbara Mairs
Stanhope
Iowa
Auble
Practice Begins For Junior Play
Rehearsals for the junior class comedy Out of the Frying Pan begin with the second week of November as the target opening. Cast includes Clyde Callahan, Tom Irwin, Tony Dennison, Carol Harrington, Marge Benson, Jean Van Tiger, Sherry Burnett, Jean Brown, Arthur Berg, Don Modlin, with Richard Walde and Jim Shaw as cops and Dolores Otto as assistant director.
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Francis Swann
Windsor Theatre
New York City
William Derring
Alexander Kirkland
Mickey Finn
Sidney B. Whipple
New York World-Telegram
New York Post
New York Journal
American
Clyde Callahan
George Bodell
Tom Irwin
Norman Reese
Tony Dennison
Don Bekermeier
Carol Harrington
Dottie Coburn
Marge Benson
Diane Dickenson
Marge
Jean van Tiger
Kate Ault
New York
Sherry Burnett
Sandra Bailey
Dolores Otto
Hamlet meets Yorick in student musings at school
A quirky school note weighs in on Hamlet and Yorick with jokes on safety lessons and tire marks near the campus. It mentions All State Chorus practice, a Des Moines recital after Thanksgiving, and debates over homecoming royalty with names like Pat B. and Jerry Balvant amid ties to Rollin L.
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William Shakesphere
Hamlet
Yorick
Des Moines
Pat B
Vic Reist
Jerry Balvant
Rollin L
Athlete Of The Week Jerry Balvant “Nifty” Honors
Senior athlete known as Nifty. He joined basketball and Quad Sci as a freshman and earned a traveling squad spot. In sophomore year he played center on the first string and lettered in basketball. Junior year featured a school record 25 points in basketball and strong track showings. He also acted in Finders Creepers. This year he played football on offense, first string left end.
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Jerry Balvant
Jerry
Mohawk
Teachers College
Claude
EHS Homecoming Preparations Spread Across Classes
EHS students organize homecoming activities for 1953 with seniors running the dance and queen crown, juniors staffing stands, sophomores decorating the field, and freshmen overseeing the bonfire. The student council will secretly oversee queen elections with a late ceremony at halftime, featuring last year’s queen Peg McNertney and the marching band.
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Peg McNertney
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
Student Councils Meet At Ames
A state student council meeting is set for October 13 in Ames. El Dora delegates include officers Mary Ellen Krause Norman Jeske and Lloyd Draper plus principal Mr Huehn with a fourth member to be named soon. Headline speaker Dr Gerald M Van Pool National Director of Student Councils will address twelve discussion groups on council issues.
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Ames
Eldora
Mary Ellen Krause
Norman Jeske
Lloyd Draper
Huehn
Gerald M. van Pool
Junior High News Highlights and Games Report
Eighth grade studies include fractions air pressure and history inventions while English focuses on fire prevention posters and essays. Football openers show a 13 to 6 loss to Grundy Center and a 20 to 0 win over Reinbeck. upcoming Ackley and Reinbeck games are noted. Pep band drama student court homecoming plans and Foggy Rumor sales are mentioned with editorial notes urging student participation.
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Grundy Center
Foggy Rumor To Become Reality Set For October 16
A junior Hi-Lites announces the release of the third copy of Foggy Rumor on October 16. The mini newzine, designed for junior high readers, includes a wealth of content, appears about twice a month, and costs five cents. The busy staff promises it will be filled with items readers want.
High School Safety Clinic Demonstrates Stopping Distances
A safety clinic at the high school on October 6 featured a driving demonstration with students Shirley Follett Tom Irwin and teachers driving at 20 30 and 40 mph. A chalk firing bumper marker recorded braking moments and stopping distances: 40 feet 3 inches for Follett at 20 mph 36 feet 3 inches for Irwin 80 feet 4 inches for Waller at 30 mph and 100 feet for Green at 40 mph.
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Edward Adams
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Adams
Shirley Follett
Tom Irwin
Waller
Mr. Green
Mr. Waller
Green
Bachelor of the Week in Junior High Paper
The message praises the school paper and lists staff members including Murray Hub bard Dick Scott and Jim Follett. It notes sections such as coming events jokes reports mystery of the week and Over Phosphates by Dick Scott. It encourages continued quality as the junior high newsroom gains success and audience interest.
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Murray Hubbard
Dick Scott
Jim Follett
Larry Mathews
Phil Simpson
Bobby Mairs
Mike Langehough
Darrell Mitchell
Jim Shadle
Joey Shore
Jerry Higgason
Gordon Reisinger
Stan Priske
Rodney Riemenschneider
Tom Irwin
Student opinions on keeping Tattlin Till in Hi Lites
Students discuss whether to revive Tattlin Till the gossip column in Hi Lites. Some urge keeping it for tradition and teen interest, while others fear trouble, prefer sports news, or support reader involvement. The mix shows division over the column and its open minded impact.
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Jimmy Jones
Vic Reist
O. K
Julia Clingerman
Tattlin
LaDonna Teckenburg
Lloyd Draper
Jerry Balvanz
Sherry Burnett
Louie Ziesman
Barb Parker
Times
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