Community newsletter outlines local projects and membership plaques
The piece describes mail distribution methods, campaign materials, and a forthcoming film for national audiences. It mentions Pelia HE Home and Dam and Lake projects, a queen and court selection for Tule Time, and a festival committee. It notes new membership plaques arriving and urges conspicuous display to symbolize participation in community improvement.
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Pelia
Ares
Proj Materal
Mets
Aire
Pella High Music Presents Swingin Sing Benefit Concert
Pella Community High School music department presents a Thursday evening program in the gym featuring the stage band mixed chorus glee clubs and vocal ensembles with instrumental numbers including a Dixieland arrangement of Shanty in Old Shanty Town The stage band led by Sumner Mapes performs The Old Piano Roll Blues while Ken directs vocal pieces Bourree O Willow and Hoe Down Charlie Brown A square dance will cap the event with tickets at the door to aid costs Also Duke Ellington and his Orchestra will give a concert and dance tonight as a benefit for the Central States Boys Farm Foundation Inc.
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Pella
Community Hi School
Sumner Mapes
Ken
Bourree
O Willow
Charlie Brown
Duke Ellington
Central States Boys Farm Foundation, Inc
Pella Page 2 Chronicle Advertiser Ad Tuesday February 13 1958
Local newspaper page notes advertisements and notices for Pella area on Tuesday February 13 1958. Readable items include classified notices and shop promotions reflecting mid century commerce in Pella Iowa.
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Pella
Leila And Mike Attend Foreign Student Weekend
Leila and Mike joined a weekend for foreign students hosted by PHS. The event included a country booth and a church introduction after a KRNT theater performance. A Saturday night dance featured guest hosts and a display of international folk culture.
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Leila
Mike
PHS
Krnt
Slai
School Lunch Menu January February 19
School lunch menu lists daily offerings for the week: Mende Weiner winks Candied sweet potatoes and green beans with pineapple upside down cake and orange juice for Tuesday. Meat loaf with mashed potatoes and buttered corn plus schoolmade rolls and fruit for Monday. Wednesday features pork and gravy fruit jello and whipped cream. Thursday offers orange juice sandwich potato chips baked beans and cherry dessert. Friday notes parent teacher conferences.
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Mende Weiner
Mik
Marion Car Dealers Retain Rudy Ulrich
Rudy Ulrich of Ulrich Motor Co. is re elected by Iowa Automobile Dealers association members in Marion county to serve a three year term as director starting February 1 He will represent Marion county dealers at the directors meeting in Des Moines on March 24 opening day of the 50th annual convention of the Iowa Automobile Dealers association
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Rudy Ulrich
Ulrich Motor Co
Iowa Automobile Dealers Association
Marion County
Dex Moines
Nine PHS Students Attend ISU Wrestling Clinic
Nine PHS students register to attend an ISU wrestling clinic at Iowa State University in Ames from August 11 to 17. Daily schedule includes 7:30 a.m. breakfast, noon lunch, instruction periods on wrestling techniques, pool access 4 to 5 p.m., and university facilities such as tennis and golf in the evening. Cost is $55 per student covering room, board, and tuition. Director of the clinic is Girl Nichols, Iowa State University head coach.
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PHS
Goung
Iowal State University
Ames
Gir
Nichols
Iowa
State University
Wea
Roosty PHS Seniors Weigh Career Paths and Quirks
A satire of PHS seniors proposing future careers for classmates based on school habits. Highlights include Steward’s fashion sense, Linda Wittenburg as a potential telephone operator, Bill Cruzen’s car troubles steering him toward patient-hood, Helen Tusseling as advice columnist, Tom Paltzer pursuing journalism, and others like race car driver, confetti factory worker, and butcher. The piece ends with guidance counselor John White receiving the list for student guidance.
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PHS
Linda Wittenburg
Bill Cruzen
Helen Tusseling
Tom Paltzer
Iowa University
Pelladium
Joan de Zwarte
Don Crawford
Duane Sabin
Scott Caldwell
Jim Emmert
Biology
PHS French Club Entertained by Foreign Guest
The PHS French Club welcomed Miss Lauren Amic from France who taught a conventional French course at a local college. Slides featured France and other European countries, sparking a native-language commentary and audience questions. Refreshments were served by Valerie Bergman and Tricia Steward, with Ann Dahm overseeing the event.
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PHS French Club
PHS
Lauren Amic
France
Amic
Tral College
Annie
Valerie Bergman
Tricia Steward
Ann Dahm
Life On A School Bus Through A Critical Lens
Nancy Uftermarkt reflects on riding school buses and the varied experiences of students. She proposes a divided bus model with study and recreation zones to improve time use, reduce disruption, and lower long term costs. The piece cites Ernest Miller resigning from the State Savings Bank board after decades on multiple boards.
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Nancy Uftermarkt
Meanig
Ernest Miller
Fontanelle
State Savings Bank
First National Bank
Foreign Students Visit Pella High School on Day
Pella High School hosts its third annual Foreign Student Day on March 8 with 29 visiting students from England Finland Holland Denmark Thailand Norway Scotland Guatemala Brazil Argentina and Colombia. They will attend an assembly in the gym share talks about their countries visit classrooms answer questions tour Roseland and Wyatt Earp home with adopted American siblings.
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Pella High School
PHS
MUS
Rosscreen
Wyatt Earp
Countries
England
Finland
Holland
Denmark
Thailand
Norway
Scotland
South M
Guatemala
Brazil
Gentina
Colombia
Hoekstra Attends Educators Meeting at ISEA Convention
Mr. Anthony Hoekstra, a PHS studies teacher, represented the Pella Education Association at the ISEA convention February 1 2 3. More than 400 delegates from across Iowa attended Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines. The ISEA presents teacher concerns to the state legislature and the State Department of Education. Hoekstra described the group as striving for better educational standards.
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Anthony Hoekstra
PHS
Pella Education Association
ISEA
Veterans Auditorium
Des Moines
Towa
State Department of Education
Hoekstra
Speech Contest Seeks District Contest Qualifiers
March event draws 20 students from TILS to Fairfield District Speech Contest with five divisions including Dramatic Declamation Humorous Declamation Interpretive Readings and Poetry. Coaching by Mr Wil Kireh man. Also notes Worth County Walton League wild game feed last month with National President Dustin Rodgers Spirit Lake among 60 attendees enjoying venison bear rabbit turtle and hare.
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Tils
Fairfield
Wil Kirehman
Worth County Tank Walton League
Manly
Dustin Rodgers
Spirit Lake
Laak Walton League
Homeowners policy offers broad form package deal
Homeowners policy advertises a single broad form package to cover all home insurance needs. The message urges readers to call today for the policy details and pricing.
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Ee Chronicle-Ahertiser
Pella High Music
Pella Sale Barn
Gerrit van Zomeren
Mumford Woolsey
van der Hart
Pete Roherds
Ernest Johnson
Angus Steers
Mr. Dean
Hereford
Marion Car Dealers
ISU
Star
Nancy Itermarkt
AFF
Heusinkveld
Bie van Hemert
Shirley Muilenberg
Alvin van Niewaallen
Vosne
Bosveld
Beei Nieman
Fob Wierenga
Alvin van Roekel
George Heusinkveld
Culligan
van Zee Culligan
Franklin
Abe
Jim
Walster Bros
Crawford & Roberts Veterinarians
Franklin St
Ray
Breen & Kelderman
Oskaloosa Oil Co
Mobile Flame L.P
Siegler Gas Heaters
Johnson Gas
Oskaloosa
Bert Hugen
Henry Hugen
Albert J. van Zee
Educators’ Meeting
Professional Directory
Officers
C. B. Caldwell
Robert Allen
Frank de Vare
Joe Stienties
Martin Nelson
Henry Vandevoort
Ed van Gorp
Wilbur de Jong
Howard Anderson
John de Vries
Robert C. van Vark
Loren Vanderzyl
Herbert Vander Waal
Fred Hawker
Park Board
Ralph de Cook
Donald Reinerston
Jane Gosselink
Charles Vander Ploeg
Robert Menning
Robert Power
M. F. Whitney
John Blommers
Dahm
Edward Wesse
Nelson’ Vos
Jack Cook
Howard Glendening
Chamber OF Commerce
Ed Lamson
Marion de Zwarte
General Electric Home Appliances
van Berkum
Freezers TV
Heyveld Sales & Services
Leight
Carnations
Ernie Blom
Merion Co
Willard Kaldenberg
G. J. Bak
Mgr
Rt 3
Zenith
RCA
Pareh Rees
SUN
Mokey Smith
Buck Owens
Kbuck
TIGER
G Owens
Buckaroos
Wynn Stewart
Freddie Hart
Tommy Collins
Kay Adams
Pohlman
C. E. Ayres
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