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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

4

Pella High Spirit Reflections and School Events

Local notes detail Pella High students discussing economics and labor studies, a mandatory week of country school training for PU students, and student opinions on giving up spring vacation for teaching practice. Reports cover drama awards, Drake competition cheer, garden projects, marble tournaments, and a staff change at Lincoln building.

Yehudi Yabor Elas Argu Mathes Hay Selwig PU. S Willa Mac de Bruin

Report Card Day Delights And Doodles

A school page recounts report card day with notes on students like Jerry Carpenter earning a B and an A in citizenship. Freda Mathes admires a Hawaii gift bracelet, Beatrice humorously learns to eat with a spoon, and Jeanne Van Gorkum is named an attendant to the Sulip Queen amid Pan American Week farewell.

Jerry Carpenter Jerry

Casts Celebrate Contest Play Debut

Casts and crew toast their successful contest play. The production praised for teamwork, skill, and effort with standout performances highlighted by the production team.

Go Patriotic Styles at Pella High Spring Fashion

Sally Style Scout notes spring mood at Pella High with bright jackets and skirts in red blue pink and green. Freshmen showcase a bold debut as color trends sweep the campus.

Pella High School

Striking spring fashion features patriotic navy emblems

Norma Gummings wears a navy emblem on a red jacket with pleated skirt and white shirt collar, paired with a manish hat bearing the emblem. Her light tan tonfers and bright accessories match the outfit, presenting an ideal timely style for Sal le Seoul.

Norma Salle Seoul

Music Notes and State Contest Pushes

The article highlights a renewed call for quartere with POH, notes higher fees for State Music Contest, and confirms that Distric Contest I winners advance to State. The band adds a new selection, Friday’s assembly features praise, journalism awards go to three seniors, and the Boys Quartet and Glee Club perform, with a lively finale.

Rome Poh. S Old Ark Charles

Roosevelt Takes Relay Title Over East at Oskaloosa Invite

Roosevelt High drops East to win the Oskaloosa relays before about 2000 fans. Ray Vermeulen set a relay record with 129 feet 10 inches in the discus. Distances and results for Ottumwa Newton Ft Madison Oskaloosa Keokuk, Fairfield North Valley Montezuma Albia Chariton Keota Sigourney noted. A separate item reports a kite igniting near Waukon, ignited by a power line and extinguished before damage.

Roosevelt High School Des Moines East Oskaloosa Kansas University Roosevelt East Ottumwa Newton Ft, Madison Oskaloosa Keokuk Fairfield North Valley Montezuma Albia Chariton Keota Sigourney

May Day Party Sparks Childs Creative Joy

Sally plans a May Day party at her home inviting friends with hand made baskets filled with flowers and candy. Her mother notes that child planned events foster creativity, responsibility, and joy, as Sally labors on baskets, invitations, and decorations.

Sally Doore

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