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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1962

Page

7

Life is not a place but a state of mind

The quote urges that fulfillment comes from inner perspective rather than geography. It contrasts paradise as a mental condition with tangible places, encouraging purposeful living and interior meaning over external labels.

Junior Senior Banquet Teaches Living Lessons at PHS

The PHS junior class spent much time earning funds planning and producing the Junior-Senior Banquet. The piece argues the event unites students builds working relationships and offers social experience, despite possible impacts on grades, framing the banquet as a valuable, formative school function.

PHS Mr. Wilkins

Round-up Roosevlt High Faces March Attendance Drop

Roosevelt High saw a sharp attendance fall on March 22 during state basketball tournaments as 1500 students went to Iowa City leaving about 250 students in the school. The Winterset High Mixed Chorus plans an Easter Cantata Day of Triumph at 8 PM on Friday April 13 in Oskaloosa. Oskaloosa seniors Richard Crook and Jerry Haines wrote to Congressman John Kyle praising their Caterpillar tractor, the Blue Beast. Chi Deltas at Oskaloosa High staged the spring format Tropical Splendor on Saturday April 14.

Roosevelt High Iowa City Winterset Oskaloosa Saws Richard Crook Jerry Haines Osky” High John Kyle Chi Deltas

Jr High Presents One Act Plays at Webster School

Two one act plays An Apple for the Teacher and The Graduation Gift were staged by the Junior High dramatics department Friday April 13 in the Webster School multipurpose room. Cast included Connie Ter Louw Greg Van Vark Janet Ver Ploeg Nelda Needith Wail Art Knowles Jim Monte Kirby Alberta Pie Nancy Paris Lind Schakel Kay Butler Carla Rietveld Don.

Junior High Dramatics Webster School Connie Ter Louw Greg van Vark Janice Ver Ploeg Nela' Needith Wail Art Knowles Jim + Monte Kirby Alberta Pie Nancy Paris Linds* Schakel Kay Butler Carla Rietveld Don

Satire and Humor Books in the PHS Library

The PHS library adds satirical titles including The King from Astabula by Vern Sneider and Arctic Sealer by Arthur Catheral. Biographies Who Walk Alone by Perry Burgess and Gables by Elma Levinger are noted, with Dor othy Les Tina’s Icicles on the Roof recounting Alaska life with an Army Aviator husband. Reference additions include The Physiology of Plants by P Font Quer, American Protestantism by Winthrop Hudson, Omaha Telephone Directory, Red Book, and The Salmon by J W Ornes, plus classroom discussions on plant germination and growth.

PHS Ashtabula Vern Sneider Asia Kenji Astabula Ohio U. S American Officers Wives Investment Club Arthur Catheral Perry’ Burgess Elma Levinger Dorothy Les Tina New Post Alaska New York City Burma Katherine Read Robert Baelou P. Font Quer Winthrop Husdon Omaha Chicago J. W. Ornes

Prayers and Pranks Highlight Morning Classes

A school page mixed with quirky classroom jokes about solitary confinement and egg yolk puns. Church notes list Maundy Thursday communion and Easter services at First Baptist and Protestant Reformed churches.

Shiley Connie Sedrel Epperly Mr. Shiley Mr. Epperly First Baptist Corner Wayn & Independence E. G. Ward First Protestant Reformed

GOSPEL CHAPEL and church schedule

Gospel Chapel led by Rev L De Prenger with services at 9 30 am Bible School and classes 10 40 am Lord's Supper and Word of God 7 30 pm Tuesday Bible Study Open Bible Corner Washington and West. Catholic and Reformed services listed with mass and worship times.

George Pinches the Bible School Cles Word of God Washington and West L. de Prenger Overcomer Independence & W Mass KCUI O Bi Trinity Reformed Reformed

New PHS To Have Industrial Arts and Agricultural Building

The new Pella Community High School will open next year with an isolated industrial arts and agriculture building at East 212 University Street. The facility includes a board room lumber storage finish room project storage and an instructor’s office with a workshop area. New tools include a combination wood and metal saw lathes a ten inch table saw a power hacksaw grinders drill presses an arc welder a diacro metal bender and a sheet metal box and pan brake. Existing equipment will stay for the junior high. Industrial arts instructor Mr Ruthven expects to maintain class levels and will spend remaining periods on mechanical drawing and athletics.

Pella Ruthven PHS

Truth Transforms Through Hands of Time, a Cautionary View

A concise reflection on how truth mutates as it passes among people and contexts, suggesting that truth becomes fiction when circulated through altered perspectives and repeated retellings.

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