Music Groups To Grinnell
The Bo Glee Club Glee Club and Mixed Chorus will represent Pella at a May 5 contest in Grinnell. Small groups earning superior awards in Centerville advance to the State Music Contest including PenGe French Horn Solo Pegey K per Piano solo Low Ann Le Cocq ContraIte Darlene Van Zone even Mezzu Soprano Phyllis Hasselman Mezzu Soprano Lou Ann Le Cocq Ruth Kaldenberg and Quartet y Will represent Pella at Grinnell on April 27.
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Bo Glee Club
Glee Club
Pella
Grinnell
Centerville
Pegey K' Per
Ann le Cocq Contralte
Darlene van Zone
Even Mezzu
Phyllis Hasselman
Mezzu
Lou Ann le Cocq
Ruth Kaldenberg
Quartet
Tat Grinnell
Three Pella Seniors Win Poetry Honors
Three Pella High School senior girls have poems selected for the National High School Poetry Association annual anthology. The works titled April Fool Contrary-istic and Alter Idem earned Judi Allen special honors for her poem. Pella High has a history of contest participation and prior honors.
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National High School Poetry Association
Pella” High
P. H. S Seniors Lead With Year Overview and Events
Progressive seniors at Pella High School showcase achievements this year including a full annual issue with autograph sessions, juniors displaying rings, and senior cyclones dominating the noontime basketball tournament with eight wins and no defeats. Students also held culinary and game events such as salads, chicken preparation, and a ping pong championship run over two months.
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Cyclones
Leo Read
Kulder
Junior Reporters at Local School News Desk
A list of staff and junior reporters is shown with names including Sara Anne Gosselin Beulah Roorda Don Van Hemert Logan Van Sitter and many others. The roster features a mix of reporters and junior reporters from the community newspaper staff.
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Sara Anne Gosselin, Beulah Roorda
Don van Hemert
Logan van Sitter, Ronnie van Niewaal
Are You Ready for Tulip Time at Pella High
Editorial by Beulah Roorda reflects on Tulip Time in May at Pella Public High. It highlights the queen and attendants, band uniforms, parade roles, Dutch dancers and singers, and student volunteers selling pins, with teens dressing Dutch and spectators adding noise. The piece notes the afterschool operetta The Red Mill and closes with a mention of the dessert committee and next month’s meeting after a school picnic.
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Pella School
Hrigh School
Pella Public High
Public High
Red Mill
Erades
West Park
Central Ke AM
Tulip Time activities at Pella High School
Des Moines migrant Kal Hoobin transfers to North Thigh while Tulip Time events keep students busy. Four girls pass out Dutch literature in Dutch costumes on April 17. Student teachers joining next year include Beverly Thomasen, Jean Davis, and William Sheets. Miss Gosselink receives a letter from Mrs. Chuck Hrovelka praising Pella High School’s high standards and individual treatment amid mass education concerns.
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Martha Lautenbach
Polla
Greta Jalinquist
Pegey Kiyper
Shirkan Rocket
Frances V. Maanen
Miss Gosselink
Chuck Hrovelka
Felon Buwaldat
Miami
O Ida
Tolock
North Carolina
Pella High School
Diana Dixon Finger Whistler to Speak at SAAC Event
Diana Dixon known as the finger whistler who imitates birds, will appear at the SAAC event. She claims to be the only artist of this type in the United States, with a repertoire of 200 songs and 50 bird imitations. Dixon has performed with the Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra and provided whistles for Walt Disney cartoons.
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Diana Dixon
United States
Uope
Miss Dixon
Diana
Los Angeles
Laurel Lee
Dixon
Don Dixon
Yosemite
Lake Arrowhead
Hiaek
Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra
Tulip Time Tattlers in the Dutch Village Summary:
The Dutch village hosts Tulip Time with Ruthven supervising builds and Haynes seeking guides. Niehurge’s group unveils a new tulip time slide projector for the auditorium as Miss Sels, Int Veld, Ver Meer, and Dykstra vie for queen, with events at downtown bandstand and West Park plus school program segments.
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Ruthven
Haynes
Marlene Sels
Delores Int Veld
Dorothy Ver Meer
Marlen Dykstra
Ggates
Elizeth Kemphes
Vicket Kuiper
Steet
Janice
Anveren
Tral Collee
Commercial Club welcomes new junior members at April meeting
Shorthand and typing aided several junior girls- Pexey Kuyper Roberta Zeiler Roberta Waits Jo Ann Schayen Rosalie Schakel and Mary Van Vliet joined the Commercial Club at its April 19 noon gathering. Members must wear blue and white rosettes for a week and pass a 100 percent shorthand test. A film and upcoming meet are noted, with focus on etiquette and accurate letter formation using dictation devices.
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Pexey Kuyper
Roberta Zeiler
Roberta Waits
Jo Ann Schayen
Rosalie Schakel
Mary van Vliet
Birthday Calendar Names From Ti Past
The calendar lists birthdays for residents including Handi Van Maanen Apolo Glens Tat Ajo 220 Vin Schawen Donald Bayert Arlene Tuinst Ajit Dorothy Wayne and Donna Za with dates such as April 28 and April 24. The note invites readers to wish the celebrants a happy day.
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Spot i
Handi van Maanen
Glens Tat
Ajo
Vin Schawen
Kust Tani API
Donald Bayert
Arlene Tuinst
API
Ajit
Dorothy Wayne van Donna Za
Former Pella student Keith Tait takes stock buyer post
A note from Keith Tait, a former Pella Public High student, shows he recently graduated from Iowa State College with a BLS degree. He accepted several veterans teaching positions but chose a two year stock buyer role at Hormel Pe tline Company, with duties routed through Haining.
Webster News In Junior High Practice Teach Parts
The text lists staff for subjects at Webster News In Junior High. It names Miss Rathmedi in science, Miss Ruikema and Mr De Meus in mathematics, Miss Menninga and Miss Kuwema in English, and Miss Hasselbrink for seventh grade sixth grade. It mentions seventh grade strands and a unit on Stories That Never Grow Old and a health class project about grooming.
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Rathmedi
Ruikema
de Meus
Menninga
Kuwema
Hasselbrink
Local Students Record Rock Collections and Accident
The article lists students Jarvin Hiemster Diane Ver Dught Maries Gosselink and Stanley Vander Werf presenting rock collections and noting Vroniht jetare te shewe exam Tieoot wind. It reports Flnenee Hudon’s fall at school and upcoming absence for medical care.
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Ian Thes
Leah
Jarvin Hiemster
Dady Groenedyke
Diane Ver Dught
Maries Gosselink
Stanley Vander Werf
Chefit consolidates sectors in Town v Dished at Burtale Center
A terse report notes Chefit consolidated sectors during a Town versus Dished event held at Burtale Center in 18. The brief mentions a staged confrontation and a crowd response as organizers adjusted divisions.
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Chefit
Burtale Center
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Pelladium
Pella Chronicle
Ings
Cody
Phyllis
Mickey
Dorothy VM
Ruby
Norma Bricker
Patricia Rietveld
Marilyn de Cook
Patricia van Englehoven
Richard Anson
Delores van Waardhuizen
Jo Ann Schagen
Joyce Leu
Gwendolyn Vanden Berg
Dorothy Vos
Sara Mae van Maaren
Shirley Rook
Donna Zwank
Joanne Ter Louw
Sidney de Haan
Corinne Ver Ploeg
Doris Dockendorff
Nancy Groendyke
Anna Hagen
Maxine Heimstra
Marilyn Loverink
Ruth de Zwarte
Sally In
By Beulah Roorda
Viola Hasselman
Betsy Hoksbergen
Renlal Rood
Kal Hoobin
Des Moines
Iowa
North Thigh
Des Moil
Beverly “Thomassen
Hull
Lowa Jean Davis
Fredericksburg
Lowa
William Sheets
Dapanse
Collene Renaud
SAAC
Gres
Her
Dona Vinca Song
Dan
Dare
Diana Ihraws
Tulip Time
Tattlers
Eles
Seto
Disnyal
Hook
Fowler Telephone Company
Union Street
Peter Keuning
Klyn Bros., Aucts
Geo. A. Hughes Grose
Pointe Faris
Michigan
Dodge
Jake
Timon
Vate Sant
Dependable Dodge
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
Webster News
Pella Supply CO
Flnenee
Conenge
First Consolidated
Raya
Alaska
Our Family
Jonathan Apples
Idaho Russell
Farmers Union
Wonder Culture
Mid
Kay-Dee Feed CO
Sioux City, Lowe
Co-Op Feed Mill
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