Senior story girl details and future plans from PHS yearbook
A PHS senior 5 feet 5 inches tall with brown hair blue eyes 17 years old and 115 pounds shares hobbies gymnastics dancing and ice skating. She takes English IV social science bookkeeping and Home Ec III and lists Bar B Que Ribs French fries ultra marine blue and music from KIOA as favorites. She belongs to Girls Glee Club Mixed Chorus and G R A with a motto There are no short cuts to success and aims for a college education.
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PHS
Kioa
Isle of Romance
Favoritma
Doris Day
Elsbeth Taylor
Tony Perkin
Farewell the Stranger
G. R.A
Sherrill Martin
Displays in the gym case show math art and Van Gogh
Mr. Stults uses the new trophy case for student math displays and polyhedrons, Christmas decorations, and upcoming art by Vincent Van Gogh. His classes, plus Mrs. Bell's Anglo Saxon Mead Halls articles, will join the case in turn.
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Stults
Vincent van Gogh
Local Reporters and Cub Reporters List
Staff reporters listed include Charlotte Burton Mary Dieleman Marilee Grandia Marge Gosselink Kay McDonald Janice Mol Vivian Ste 4s Marilyn Walraven Phyllis Walraven Linda Tyssell Jerry Bogaards Cub reporters include Mary Boat Mary Burton Mary Hollebrands Kathy Mc Donald Mary Van Zomeren Bonnie Verrips Mary Meulpolder Bob Vander Waal.
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Charlotte Burton
Mary Dieleman
Marilee Grandia
Marge Gosselink
Kay McDonald
Janice’ Mol
Vivian Ste 4S
Marilyn Walraven
Phyllis Walraven
Linda
Tyssell
Jerry Bogaards
Cub
Mary Boat
Mary Burton
Mary Hollebrands
Kathy McDonald
Mary van Zomeren
Bonnie Verrips
Mary Meulpolder
Bob Vander Waal
Interesting Display Case At PHS Halls
An unusual display case draws attention in the halls of PHS, offering a different look and sparking curiosity among students and staff.
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PHS
Classroom glimpses at PHS reveal varied lessons and bustling halls
A tour through PHS doors shows Mr. Stults algebra students braving cold as they linger in class. Miss Gosselink guides US History discussions with student teacher Phil Schrank and German pen pal Erika Pflug. Students interview elders, read historical novels, and explore post Civil War life while typing and shorthand classes build office skills.
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PHS
Mr. Stults
Miss Gosslink
U. S. Histor
Phil Schrank
Erika Pflug
Judy van Ekeren
Penpal
Germany
U. S
Karen van Heukdlom
Miss Gosselink
Mr. Epperly
Thespians Week Notes Mix Praise Jokes And Orchids
In a lively column the Lazy Thoughts section recalls school events. Students wash desks in period six study hall and congratulates the Thespians for an entertaining Monday evening. Banter about a pizza party after plays and remarks about a war question from Mr Carlson appear alongside campus humor and orchids to students and staff.
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Babe
Linda Jelsma
Stan Vander Werf
Virginia van Vark
Bakker
Rus
Don van der Leest
Carlson
Linda van Alst
Fragmented Schoolroom Vignettes From OCR Text
Readable fragments describe classroom boredom hunger and mischief. Mentions Marvin Hiemstra home ec algebra Ruby Vander Hart and Mrs Klyn with scattered straws puddle in study hall and loud band moment with William Tell Overture ending in a cheer.
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Marvin Hiemstra
Marvin
Ruby Vander Hart
Stentorian Quotes Sparkling with Dictionary Tips
A collection of humorous quips about being loud and boisterous, with asides from students and staff. The piece defines stentorian and notes playful exchanges among peers.
Thespian Society Play Night features three acts and musical
Triumph Monday evening February 10 saw the Thespian Society present Play Night with two one act plays and a musical. The Way to the Throne, August Eve, and Leaves for Love showcased Stan Nollen, Donna Klyn, David Vos, Tom Waechter, Judy Van Ekeren, and others in acting and creative roles.
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The
Thespian Society
Stan Nollen
Donna Klyn
Karen van Heukelem
Linda Glendening
Ron Rinehart
Verlan den Adel
Don Gosselink
Kay Kuyper
Sharon Duven
Bonnie Verrips
David Vos
Sandy Klein
Dennis van Zee
Tom Waechter
Judy van Ekeren
Jim Redeker
Frances de Vries
Marvin Hiemstra
Century of Change frames Iowa’s early and modern challenges
Extension director Bill Litwiller surveys the Iowa story in A Century of Change, tracing frontier tasks from land prep and school formation to law order, migration shifts, and industrial growth. He notes 19th century literacy leadership but calls out lagging higher education as today’s persistent hurdle, urging continued adaptation. Behold the turtle. He makes Progress only when he sticks his neck out.
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Bill Litwiller
Iowa
Litwiller
Lee County
Burlington
Iowa City
Des Moines
Thespian Society Backstage Team Roster Named
Jerry Woogenakker and Larry Haverkamp appear among a long backstage crew listed for the evening performance. General director Diane Ver Dught led the show with a large makeup, stage, and costume team including Hilma Schagen Karen Wesselink Joan Nollen Linda Van Zee Linda Steenhoek Dorothy De Geus and Marilyn Aalbers.
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Jerry Woogenakker
Larry Haverkamp
Diane Ver Dught
Hilma Schagen
Karen Wesselink
Joan Nollen
Linda van Zee
Linda Steenhoek
Dorothy de Geus
Marilyn Aalbers
Stan Vander Werf
James Roorda
Phil Vanden Berg
Lee Rempe
Mary Hollebrands
Dixie Riggen
Mary Roorda
Janice
Education meet in Knoxville discusses future of schooling
Those listed attended the Marion County Education Meeting in Knoxville Thursday evening. Dr. J. W. Maucher, president of ISTC, spoke on what's ahead in education, contrasting Russian and U S systems and urging broader support for education at all levels.
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Roy Stults
Ray Doorenbos
C. G. Buerkens
Jean Wilkins
Lois Sayler
Evelyn Johnston
Roy Reith
Bowdish
Horstman
Brockway
Sara Gosselink
Dicleman
Jeanette Vander ‘Werf
Powers
Dutch” Ver Meer
Marion County Education
Knoxville
J. W. Maucher
ISTC
Russia
United States
Central to Send Delegates to Model U. N.
Five Central College students will join the annual Foreign Student Weekend in Des Moines on Feb 14 and 15. Sponsored by the Iowa Board of International Education and coordinated by Mrs. Elinor Robson, the event features a model U.N. with delegations from various nations. Central’s trio will represent the Netherlands, Gerard Van Dyke Rolland Hartmans and Willem Kroon, joined by observer Miss Lory Emmen of The Hague. John Reynen of Central will serve as a gatekeeper with two delegates from Iowa State College.
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Central College
Des Moines
Iowa Board of International Education
Elinor Robson
U. N
U.N
Central
Netherlands
Gerard van Dyke
Rolland Hartmans
Willem Kroon
Lory Emmen
the Hague
Iowa State College
John Reynen
Central Plans U N Event With Technical Aid Offer
Miss Cunera Van Emmerick debate coach at Central will serve as parliamentarian as she chairs the committee on technical assistance to undeveloped areas. Central joins several schools in planning the United Nations event.
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Cunera van Emmerick
Central
U. N
Named To Board Of Annual Publication
Shirley Groendyke of Central College in Pella Iowa has been named to the College Board for the Going-to-College Handbook. Nominated by youth officials the board advises editors on content and is polling on campus issues as the next August publication nears for rising college students.
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Richmond
Shirley Groendyke
Central College
John F. Groendyke
University
Pella
Iowa
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