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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1966
Page
7
Students recount an assembly led by Miss Inez Gifford and note a Pelladium feature. Colorful casts and lively remarks appear in class chatter. Mrs Vander Linden assigns worksheets and jokes about mistakes while Dwayne Steenhoek shares school gossip.
A school lunch schedule outlines daily meals from Monday to Friday. Menu includes porcupine meatballs with mashed potatoes and butter, creamed peas, and Valentine cake on Monday. LaSagna, pineapple marshmallow salad, chocolate pudding on Tuesday. oven fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, coleslaw, and peaches on Wednesday. noodle casserole, pineapple rolls, applesauce, and fruit Jello with whipped cream on Thursday. and barbecued beef on schoolmade buns with buttered potato cubes, green beans, and fruit on Friday.
Agriculture classes at PHS start the term with new projects led by Mr. Hopp. Ag I build home farm projects in the farm shop while Ag II studies parliamentary procedure. Ag III and IV finish auto mechanics and begin welding. FFA readies for February 26 contests. Shop I works on woodworking and leather craft under Mr. Ruthven. Shop II focuses on gas engines, leather craft, auto repair, and cabinet making.
Pelladium reporters surveyed several students about their musical favorites. Vicki Paris selects the Kinks for their distinct sound, while Diane Hindman prefers the Intruders for their imitation of other groups.
A survey at PHS last week shows common excuses like forgetting books or papers and having tests in other subjects. Some students admit not feeling like doing it, with a few offering more farfetched reasons. Teachers look for new excuses tomorrow as student performances in music groups and ensembles are also noted.
Twenty one band ensembles have formed as 25 groups begin preparing for a contest in seven weeks. Flute Trio A includes Sonja Shetterly Janice Steenhoek and Ann Kuyper. Flute Trio B features Bren-
Students fund the purchase of forty one books arranged by English teachers who select and distribute titles for reading during free time at school or at home. The monthly program ensures learners receive new titles sourced through the campus club.
Mr Wilkins the principal is busy sending seniors transcripts to colleges. Some seniors applied as early as last summer while others plan applications this summer. The timing depends on when each student completes required grades and tests.
A program titled Song in technicolor was presented at PHS with performances by Miss Teg Gifford and the Mare hit Bros. The show featured a set of songs sung for the audience, ending on a high note.
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