Student Teachers Invade P. H. S. For Second Term
A new semester brings a large group of student teachers at P. H. S. many in general science and several in English math music and other subjects. The roster lists Rosemary Carr Connie Nugteren John Smeltzer and many more with supervising instructors Wilkins Groendyke and others. In junior high only two student teachers Eleanor Euwema and Walter De Kock are noted under Miss Gargas and Mr. Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Carr
Connie Nugteren
John Smeltzer
Bob Marks
Etta Ter Louw
Fred Whalley
Greta Nelson
Wilkins
William Welner
Ken Glewen
William Sheets
Thomassen
Colleen Renaud
Lowell Ryan
Ruthven
Beverly Thomassen
Audrey van Dyke
Haynes
Wayne Greving
Sayler
Eleanor Euwema
Miss Gargas
Walter de Kock
Robinson
KTTs Discuss Draft And Its Problems
The KTTs met January 22 at Logan Andeweg’s home. Logan Van Sittert led a discussion on the draft and its effects on different age groups and service branches, with charts prepared. The group planned a February Patch Day and formed committees, then adjourned after games and refreshments.
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KTT
Logan Andeweg
Logan van Sittert
United States Service
Logan
Andeweg
Devotions Led by Professor Mentink at Central College
Monday morning devotions were led by Professor Mentink of Central College at the request of Miss Ver Heul. His scripture text was Romans 12 and the theme was Laugh long, love much, and live well, urging that a good life leaves the world better than one found it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentink
Central College
Ver Heul
Pelladium Pointers At Pelladium Meeting
Reporters earned points for writing neatness deadlines and grammar at the Pelladium meeting Tuesday. The seven top point earners are Jo Schagen Nancy Grolgdyke Norma Bricker Shirley Leydens Joanne Ter Louw Shirley Rook and Mary Ann Sels representing every high school class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelladium
Jo Schagen
Nancy Groendyke
Norma Bricker
Shirley Leydens
Joanne Ter Louw
Shirley Rook
Mary Ann Sels
Local Sports Writers and Reporters List
A roster of sports department personnel includes Sara Anne Gosselin Beulah Roorda Norma Bricker Patricia Rietveld Marilyn De Cook Patricia Van Englehoven Richard Anson Delores Van Waard huizen 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 Marilyn Andeweg Dar lene Vander Po Wilma Roorda Phyllis Vandehaar Mary Ann Sels Joe Brummell Shirley Leydens and Junior Reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Editorial Shorts by Sara Anne Gosselink
Time flies yet we tread a crooked road in life. People judge others by mistakes, not points. Talking rivals writing in erasing ease. Teen girls chase his guys, doystrous in tone. Nature acts as a band with wind plucking tree boughs like harp strings while raindrops drum on the roof and a skidding car becomes a squeaky clarinet.
Question Box: Favorite aspects of basketball games
Readers name cheerleaders and scoring plays as top delights. Respondents praise cheerleaders, close scores, exciting plays, and watching skilled players, with some mention of postgame restaurant outings and Band during games.
February Schedule of Local Events and Games
February calendar lists events including Teacher's Party February 1 and several basketball games. Notable items include Boy's Basketball at Chariton February 2 and Winterset, Jr. High games, and events at Central College February 6. The month also features a Possible Speech Contest in Colfax and a Fourth Six Weeks ends February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton
Melcher
Simpson
Central College
Winterset
Colfax
Preliminary Speech Contest Next On Schedule
The local preliminary speech contest was held February 1 at 7 00. Entries include Oratorical Golden Windows by Martain Mary Alice Buwalda Who's to Blame by Z J Ryan Elliot Tanis Dramatic Yellow Wallpaper by Gilmore Dorothy Toom Honey by S H Black JoAnn Schagen Kitty Goes Adopting by Black Edwarda Grandia Humorous Flea Gang First Cigars by Gal breath Beulah Roorda Dotty Drives a Bargain by Dickinson Francis Van Maanen Home Talent Rehearsal by Harbour Logan Van Sittert Judges chosen from Central College The preliminary is set for February 16 in Pella with Oska Joosa Knoxville Monroe and Pella as towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martain
Mary Alice Buwalda
Z. J. Ryan
Elliot Tanis
Gilmore
Dorothy Toom
S. H. Black
JoAnn Schagen
Kitty
Black
Edwarda Grandia
Flea Gang
Galbreath
Beulah Roorda
Dotty
Dickinson
Francis van Maanen
Harbour
Logan van Sittert
Central College
Pella
Oska- Joosa
Knoxville
Monroe
February Birthdays List For This Week
The paper lists birthdays for the week with February dates. Wilma Mathes and Cleo Ver Hoeft share February 3, Don Blom also February 3, John Van Wyke and Anna Mae Hagen February 4, Kenneth Vanden Berg February 5, and Judy De Reus February 6. The note mentions February birthstone amethyst and violet or primrose as flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Mathes
Cleo Ver Hoeft
Don Blom
John van Wyke
Anna Mae
Pelladium Kibitzers Plan Party At January Meeting
Pelladium staff held a noon meeting on January 23, 1951 with about 30 members attending. Joanne Ter Louw led the discussion on interviews while a committee of Nancy Groendyke Doris Dockendorff and Sara Mae Van Maaren was formed to organize a party to enliven next month’s activities. The next meetings are set for February 7, 1951 and staff were told three extra points would be awarded to attendees.
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Pelladium
Joanne Ter Louw
Nancy Groendyke
Doris Dockendorff
Sara Mae van Maaren
Sedate Seniors Sneak Snaps at Annual Duchess Staff
Report on senior photos taken Tuesday at Fitch's studio in Oskaloosa. Gymnasium setting, playful snappers in halls, with P.A. announcements about the upcoming annual. Duchess staff list for 1951 includes editors, photographers, and various supervisors and assistants.
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Fitch
Oskaloosa
Sal
P.A
Miss Thomassen
Duchess
Marlene Sels
Lew Renaud
Carl Bont
Jerry de. Prenger
One Who
Sara
Anne Gosselink
Vernon Truchlood
Vivian Walster
Norma Bricker
Joel Brummel
Sidney de Haan
Vincent Duffy
Lou Ann le Cocq
Assis
Phyllis van Wyk
Enid Tysseling
Pella High Basketball Queen Contest Near Final Vote
Excitement rises as seven nominees compete in a final round for the 1950-51 basketball queen. Voting occurs tomorrow night during the Winterset game at Chariton, with finalists including freshmen Shirley Rook and seniors Norma Bricker and Marlene Sels plus others. the queen will be crowned after the game amid a FFA organized carnation, pep band entrance, and a square dance finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High
Chariton
Elsie Blom
Judy Cook
Vivian Walster
Edwarda Grandia
Darlene van Zomeren
Peggy Kuiper
Shirley Rook
Marion County Girls Basketball Tourney Tops Receipts at Pleasantville
The 17th annual Marion County event in Pleasantville grossed $1116.05 from ticket sales with expenses and share to nine schools. Pella earned $62.83. the Boys tournament grossed $833. The report notes historical highs, deductions for mileage and game fees, and per-school shares of $13.18 after costs plus $3.19 for entertaining the host. An education transportation clinic in Knoxville was held January 17 for bus drivers, with officials reviewing routes and state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Pleasantville
Pella
Knoxville
W. D. van Sittert
Beurkens
John Heimstra
Reuben Ter Louw Carroll Boot
Arnold Dykhuis
Louis Schuring
Marion den Adel
Newsy notes and school chatter gossip page
A school household column records student mentions and light anecdotes. Topics cover diamonds jokes about Kenny M and Jeannie W now married in Mexico, attire comments on Barbara Lund and Rich Anson, study hall supervisors Mr Buerkens and Mr Groendyke, Miss Ver Huel returning from ankle injury, and casual observations of daily campus life and fashion.
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Ver Heul
Coleen Renaud
Marilla Vander Meulen
Marlene Sels
Groendyke
Wilkins
Marvin Aiken
Central College
iMiss
Ver Huel
Class of 1904 Graduates Listed with 14 Members
Archive records from 7, HLS list fourteen graduates of the Class of 1904. Names include Francis Cole Chief Inspectors Office Washington DC. Grandia and Mrs. Seha in Iowa. Cornelia Taselman in Kingsbury Redlands. Margaret Johnson and Mrs C Me Dowell. Kempkes deceased. Tunis Kempkes Wormhoudt and Kempkes Clothing Store Lay Town. Leonard Kruidenier at airplane factory San Diego. Marold Mento California. Thomassen Meisenbach Sacra mento. William Ter Louw Minneapolis. Lyman Van Houten President of Teachers College Pennsylvania. Artie Van Der Linden deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Cole
P.O. Department
Washington, D.C
Washington, D.C. Whi H” Grandia Mrs. A Seha Towa cl Deceased Cornelia Taselman
Kingsbury
Redlands
Hooxenaker
Deceas
Margaret Johnson
C. Me. Dowell Hert Kempkes
Band Awards Presented At Music Assembly
The Pella High Band held a music awards assembly January 18 with certificates, chevrons, pins, letters, cords, and coveted gold key and gold citation card honors. Notable recipients included Marilyn De Cookie Schakel, Betty Steenhoek, Delor Van Waardhuizen, and many others earning 460 to 1164 points.
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Ja Hitch
Rirdaal
Central Colege
Harvey
Rink
Prine
Frances V M
Darlen
Mavilla V. M
Marilyn’ de Cookie Schakel
Betty Steenhoek
Ene van Zomeren
Delor van Waardhuizen
Richard Ason
Pat van Englehoven
Wayne Kelderman
Roland Euwema
Gwendolyn Vanden Berg
Marilyn Loverink
Bernice DeGues
Tieel
Logan van Sittert
Marvin Anderson
Dick Vanden Dever
Wallace Anderson
Louise van Zee
Beulah Vander Streck
Beulah Roorda
Donald Lautenbach
Dick Ver Heul
Mr. Whalley
Robert van Hal
Sara Anne Vselink
Wilma Keuning
Logan Andeweg
Gary Thomassen
Shirley van Rockel
Norma Jean Mary Ruth’ Kempkes
Unis
Johnny Vroom
Spencer Grosseling
Robert van Kuyper
Sara Anne — Gosselink
Kenneth An der Berg
Pella High Junior Boy Noted for Tall Stature and Green Eyes
Walking through Pella High halls, a six foot tall junior with green eyes and brown curly hair stands out. He lives on the road to Sully and is frequently seen around school.
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Pella High
Sully
Attendance Records Highlight Freshmen Lead in Six Week Average
Attendance tallies show freshmen with an 7.7 percent lead over six weeks, while seniors stay above 85 percent. Plus, enrollment and class changes at KL include Valsters, De Reus, and Apple departures, with other year groups shifting counts. Drake University rep visited, senior boys discussed future fields, Juniors completed Kutler tests, and Carl Rent underwent surgery in Iowa City on January 24.
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Allan
Janella Valsters
Judi de Reus
Sharon Apple
Sophies
Carl Rent
Iowa City
Pella Players Move On To Osceola And Beyond
A letter recalls Rob Vander Twigt, last year’s eighth grade star and center for Sportsters, now at Westminster College’s dean’s son. It notes Dick Rainey, once a Pella starter, thriving with the Osceola Indians as a junior. Coach Smeltzer questions why strong talent leaves Pella. Norman Johansen, Pella High coach, plans for Joe to rejoin air force duty and pursue a PE master’s at Iowa State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Vander Twigt
Pennsylvania
Westminwster College
Rob
Pella
Oskaloosa
Dick Rainey
Oskaloosa Indians
Smeltzer
Norman Johansen
Joe
Air Force
The
University High School
Iowa City
State University
Joker's Cue Social Science Class
The wives of a hen-pecked husband are called hen-peckers in a lighthearted social studies class sketch. Mr. Crawford comments on the scene with a humorous aside about his own long thoughts and a ten minute moment.
Handsome figure cited in quirky profile
A playful description notes a handsome man with a college-bound brother, a pet peeve about loud girls, and a fondness for cherry pie a la mode. It labels him as potentially “The Thing” this week and hints at a whimsical Who's Who mention, with a reference to sautonbach.
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K.T.T
Life Insurance
Warner van de Voort
Main St
Equitable Life of
Iowa
Des Moines
Sara Anne Gosselin, Beulah Roorda
Ruth de Zwarte
Sally In
Don van Hemert
Ronnie van Niewaal
Sara Anne Gosselink
Don V.N
Frances V. M
Vincent
George 1
Tong
Harold H
Bey V. R
Shirley He
Anna H
Darlene V.Z
Chick K
Mary Alice B
Peggy Kuyper
Joe Brummel
Greta P
Don W. H
N. Main St
Scharing Garage
Marilyn van Veen
Ed Horman
Dramatics
Joyce
Marlene Dykstra
Jeannie Bricker
Judi Allen
Dolores In’t Veld
Priscilla Dingamen
O ¢ Pella High
Engle Grove High School
Webster
Vogelaar
Luther Allen
Inter-Collegiate
Kansas City
Pep Club
Cep den
PHS
Pella Christian
Stan Borgman
Hedrick
Napoleon
England
Newsy Suzy
Gwen V. BR
Don B
Don
Bill D
John S
Mr. 8
Jeannie W
Mexico
Jeannie
Kenny M
Kenny
Rosie G
Janary
Mr. Buerkens
Barbara Lund
Rich Anson
Mary K
Artie van der Linden
Music Assembly
Herbert Rumbaugh
Walraven Werd
Childma
Ty Ian
Uy Hansek
Con
Drake University
Thim
Sportsters
Mr. Crawford
Oldsmobile
General Motors
White Way Auto Company
Main Street
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