Christmas Vacation Plans Of Pelladium Teachers
Teachers at Pelladium reveal Christmas plans with varied aims. Educators include staying home to relax or grade papers, while others travel to Denver to visit family and celebrate, and one plans a December 27 wedding in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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Pelladium
Taylor
Denver
Colorado
Frederick William II
Kuiper
Hevnsinkveld
Pella
Fitzgerald
Eau Claire
Wis
Santa to Arrive at PHS for Christmas Assembly
Santa is scheduled to visit Pella High School on December 23, the last school day before Christmas break. A student council planned assembly includes carols by the band, a The Christmas Carol skit by Thespians and Speech Club, and a girls sextet performing "Yes There Is a Santa Claus." Santa will distribute gifts to well behaved students and staff. Dismissal is at 2:45 p.m. until January 3, 1966.
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Thespians
Santa
Pella High
Pella A and B split freshman games at Newton
Pella traveled to Newton for two freshman games on Saturday December 11. The A team lost while the B team won. Gor don Graham led Pellas A scoring with 18 points, Ron Menninga added 15, Cris Van Wyk 12 and Don Vande Noord 10. B team scoring was Randy Sloan 17, Jim Ruthven 11, Mike Harrison 10 and Dave Wilkins 10. Final A 58 66 for Newton 66. B game final 54 for Pella and 54 for Newton.
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Pella
Newton
Newton Berg
Gordon Graham
Ron Menninga
Cris van Wyk
Don Vande Noord
Randy Sloan
Jim Ruthven
Mike Harrison
Dave Wilkins
French Club screens Marriage of Figaro film experience
French Club members at Central College viewed a college film of Marriage of Figaro shown to mixed college and high school audiences. A travelogue of life in France preceded the feature with Alps and Paris scenery, set in a 17th century Seine castle bar. Subtitles aided comprehension as characters swapped costumes.
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Central College
France
Alps
Paris
Seine River
Suzanne
Figaro
Engh
Pella High School Christmas Musical Delights Local Crowd
The Pella High School gym was filled with joyous Christmas music as the annual program featured a concert band performing four new arrangements in a 20 minute set. Vocal groups and soloists offered a religious and semi religious mix while the mixed chorus sang six pieces. A seven member brass choir accompanied massed choirs as students directed by Sumner Mapes and Darrell Doberneck er presented the show.
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Pella High School
Jacob
Americans Lit Assembly Delights Students in Readings
Students heard guests Phil Cain and Bill Phederer perform lively excerpts from American authors. The program opened with a scene from Huckleberry Finn, featured Spoon River characters, and closed with Thurber fables and John Patrick’s Teahouse of the August Moon acted by the pair.
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Phil Cain
Bill Phederer
Huckleberry Finn
Edgar Lee Masters
James Thurber
John Patrick
Costume Changes Spark Intriguing Program With Speakers
After the assembly the speakers visited freshman and sophomore English classes to answer questions on literature and the constant travel demands of their careers.
Typing II Creates Christmas Cards in Class
The Christmas spirit filled Typing II as girls made color cards by tracing pictures with carbon paper. Under Miss Saylor guidance they duplicated, trimmed, and folded each card. Cards were given to teachers and student teachers, while the rest were mounted on construction paper and placed on the typing room bulletin board.
Letter Club Plans Penny Carnival for December Night
The Letter Club announces its annual Penny Carnival on December 23 at 7 p.m. with games such as pool, nail-pound, golf, dart-throw, sponge-throw, fortune-teller, gambling, message service, and refreshments. Jim Heerema says success depends on members’ effort as the club revises its Constitution and considers a dance next year open to suggestions.
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The
Letter Club
Jim Heerema
Christmas Spirit Fills School Activities
The school hosts an all class play try outs the Christmas musical FHA dance and other holiday events. Dario a foreign student enjoyed carols sung in Spanish by Central College students including Silent Night. A prank note about Mrs Launtenbach’s 7:15 am teachers meeting drew laughs. History class discussed teen age juries sparking student banter.
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Dario
Central College
Christmas notes and school reunions at local chapter
Bev Grooters returns to school while teachers plan festive roles for student participation in a wedding party. Mr Fitzgerald contemplates a student as ring bearer. Penny Carnival helpers share playful bets and Patch Day greetings. Former math teacher Mr Rathmell visits, now pursuing graduate studies on the West Coast.
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White Pines
Bev Grooters
Mr. Fitzgerald
David Dingeman
Kim Heerema
Letter Club
Rathmell
Peppy Pella High teachers stage annual pep assembly
Teachers at Pella High produced a lively pep assembly led by Mr. White and Mr. Fitzgerald in green and white outfits. They portrayed coaches and staff in humorous sketches, including a mathematical play to show how to win, and the crowd joined in cheers as the band led the school song.
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Pella High
Mr. White
Mr. Fitzgerald
Knoxville
Fitzgerald
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