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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1965

Page

3

Pella High Dark Room Run by Two Seniors

The Pella High School dark room in the east wing is operated by seniors Ted Weirather and Larry Vos who develop about two hundred photos yearly for the annual. A safety red warning light hangs outside the eleven by six foot space housing an enlarger dryer contact printer timer trays and chemicals. Ted works there daily with faculty advisor Mr. Jean Wilkins guiding student photographers.

Pella High Ted Weirather Larry Vos Ted Larry Glee Club Dark Room Jean Wilkins

School menus and weekly lunch items listed

The readable school menu shows daily lines for Tuesday to Friday with items like barbecued beef on buns parsleyed potatoes green beans and a schoolmade cookie. Pear halves and milk accompany the meal.

Central College Student Teachers Serve at P.H.S.

Central College sends 15 student teachers to Pella High School this semester. This first Pelladium interview profiles Bill Carlson a second semester student teacher who attended East Des Moines High and now studies mathematics with minors in business and physical education. He is keen on athletics and earned a high school letter in sports.

PHS Central College Pelladium Bill Carlson Pella High School East Des Moines High Des Moines

Four-year athlete Bruce Adkins to teach and coach

Bruce Adkins plans to teach and coach after high school, with four years in football and baseball and a goal of teaching algebra I under Mr Rathmell while observing in Mr Kuiper's PE class. He aims to pursue a master’s degree while teaching at the secondary level and is vice-president of Central College’s Student Cabinet, serving as a political science grader for three years under supervising teacher Mr Hoekstra.

Rathmell Kuiper Bruce Adkins Lynnville-Sully High School Central College Hoekstra

72 Percent of Students Buy The Duchess Yearbook

Annual sales began about a month ago with 72 percent of the student body purchasing yearbooks to be distributed next fall. Seniors led with 84 percent while juniors 71 percent, sophomores 66 percent, and freshmen 67 percent. Six teachers also bought.

Duchess

Green Door Locker Activity At Pella High

Students at Pella High bustle between classes around wardrobe lockers built by the Kennedy Company. In the four minute transfer, most lockers are open and activity centers around them as they are used.

Pella High Kennedy Company

Locker Allocation for Multi-GradeStudents

The system accommodates possessions of two students with two shelves and five coat hooks per locker. Each locker has a built in combination lock and all units are painted green. Seniors and juniors use upstairs lockers while freshmen and sophomores use main floor units. Seven hundred lockers are available for student use.

Pella High School Pelladium notes and pranks

The Pelladium staff at Pella High School reports on short week due to early dismissal, new student teachers, and locker rigging. humorous anecdotes cover Mr Greendyke’s lost voice, biology snake lessons, a shattered white elephant on a desk, and the humor of the darkroom headline struggle.

Greendyke Pella High School PHS

Fulton Navy to Rock Island Corps of Engineers Appointment

Donald D. Fulton, a corps assistant in Marion County since January 1962, is named to the specifications division of the design department in the Rock Island district. A 1961 Iowa State civil engineering graduate from Sewall, he comes from Ottumwa Waterworks and plans to move his wife Mrs. Fulton and five children to Rock Island around March 1.

Donald D. Fulton Marion County Rock Island Army Corps of Engineers Ill Fulton Iowa State University Ottumwa Waterworks Sewal Roger Philip Kirk

Name Omitted Attendee Missing From 50th Open House

Chester Handley of Martinez California was omitted from the attendance list for the 50th anniversary open house of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Wyk at First Reformed Church in Pelh.

Chester Handley Martinez Calif Harry van Wyk First Reformed Church of Pel

Grinnell Class of 1994 Honored at 1964 Commencement

The three living members of Grinnell high school’s class of 1994 received special recognition at the 1964 commencement exercises. Mrs. Maude Botell Davis and Mrs. Grace Parsons Peck, both Grinnell residents, and Mrs. Gertrude Van Evra Viets of Long Beach California, were noted. Mrs. Davis attended the ceremony.

Grinnell High School Maude Botell Davis Grace Parsons Peck Grinnell Gertrude van Evra Viets Long Beach Calif

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