Pops Concert March 15 At School Gym
A school Pops Concert is planned for March 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the school gym with audience seated at floor tables. Tickets include popcorn and home made candy. Tryouts in January selected about fifty members across bands including clarinets, saxophones, trombones, drums, and bells led by named players in each section.
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Will Ait
Jen R
Jean M
Leora Q
Nancy V. Madge
Judy H
Mary Ann D. V
Barbara G
Fern D. A
Darlene M
Diane V. D
Marvin H
LaVelle B
Dorothy D
Sally I. V
Sandra S
Barbara B
Preston
Roger A
Alice T. L
Warren D. H
Harold V
Norma D. B
Harold 1
Arlene V. G
Nancy D. G
Mary Lou R
Joan G
Dore
Kathy R
Don It
Tom B
Norma H
Marilee
Dace K
Don R
Joyce V. R
Kedrick HH
Marilyn V. E
Carl T
Don V. P
J. C. ‘Toom
Joyce van Roekel
Aldora B
Andrea B
Judy I. V
Inside P H S Crazy Rubber Band incident and class chatter
Mr. Omick caught a rubber band fly through his room in what was called an accident. Freshman Home Ec class saw girls discussing boys when Miss Robbins suggested talking about etial. Girls in P T class struggle with volleyball serves. Teachers report unusual quiet during classes and a spreading illness affecting staff.
Yea for our team shows praise for athletes and sportsmanship
Editorial by Darlene Kuiper lauds our teams for a fine basketball year. It praises good sportsmanship, practice sacrifices, and the impact of players who believe they are right, while noting the sadness of last seasons and the gap left by departing athletes.
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Darlene Kuiper
Ruth De Zwarte Senior Profile No 1
Ruth De Zwarte known as Ruthie is a senior who enjoys a T bone steak with French fries travels often hopes to become a secretary. She lists green as her favorite color and basketball as her sport while her prized possession is her hope chest. She spends time at Garden Square Cafe roller skating and camping experiences stand out. Ruthie participates in Pep Club G A A Honor Society STOP Club and Student Council. She is 5 feet 3 inches with brown hair and blue eyes. Address 1323 North Main Street.
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North Main Street
Garden Square Cafe
Hearts of Stone
Ruth de Zwarte
Ruthie
Stop Club Holds February Meeting
The STOP club held its monthly meeting on Wednesday noon February 16 in the commercial rooms. After lunch, the business meeting began and seven new junior members were admitted: Judy Huyser, Joan Van Whye, Gladys.
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Stop Club
Judy Huyser
Joan van Whye
Gladys
Orchids and Onions Highlight School Sportsmanship
Orchids to the girls and boys basketball teams for fine games and sportsmanship, Aldora Buwalda for her free throw records, and commendation for the checkroom service at home games. Onions to the boys who vandalized lockers, polite snowball throwers, water splashers, stairway clangers, boors and apple throwers at games.
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Aldora Buwalda
Meeting Recap of Junior and Senior Members Committees
Kathleen Ver Ploeg Kathleen Bennett Marlei erpstra Norma Hagan Ves and others earned typing pins. Ruth De Zwarte announced two new committees the ways and means for juniors and the seniors trip to Des Moines. A typing contest led by Jeanor Gaass split the group into eight teams. winners were announced before adjournment.
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Ver Ploeg
Kathleen Bennett
Marlei ‘Erpstra
Norma
Hagan
Ves
Ruth de Zwarte
Ways and Means
Des Moines
Jeanor Gaass
Four Year High School Certifies Official Status
The State Department of Public Instruction issued certificates marking our school as a four year high school. The first certificate was signed by new State Superintendent J. C. Wright after reports on teachers, texts, courses, activities, and other points. Harlan G. Shafer of Kensett Public Schools inquired about dedicating a new school. School lunches have been popular as cold weather drives orders, totaling 272 last week. Margaret Ver Ploeg and team, Sophia Guerts, Grace Voyce, with Margaret Klyn on call, keep up with demand.
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State Department of Public Instruction
J. C. Wright
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Harlan G. Shafer
Kensett Public Schools
Shafer
Ea Webster Grade
Margaret Ver Ploeg
Sophia Guerts
Grace Voyce
Margaret Klyn
Violinist Alfredo Cavalieri To Perform Tomorrow
Violinist Alfredo Cavalieri, born in Italy and trained in New York from age nine, will present a concert tomorrow. He began his career in 1950 and has earned praise for his stage presence and musicianship across the East and Middle West.
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Alfredo Cavalieri
East
Middle West
Italy
New York
Devotions by Girls Glee Club Highlights Lord's Prayer
The Girls Glee Club opened with Thy Glory Breaks Before Us on February 14. Leora Quinn read Matthew 6:7-14 including the Lord's Prayer. Fern Den Adel delivered thoughts on God as Our Father, the six petitions, and the call to seek spiritual over material riches. She urged prayer for daily bread and forgiveness, noting sin and the choice to forgive others.
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Leora Quinn
Fern den Adel
Christ
God
Fern
Prayer and forgiveness theme at Fern sermon
The talk centers on sin and forgiveness with guidance to resist temptations for body and soul. Fern asserts God forgives and not forsakes the world, ending in prayer. The Girls Glee Club sang Lord Jesus as benediction to conclude.
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Fern
Prayer Girls Glee Club
Interrogation Corner Sparks Student Quips in Pella High
In Pella High, students share quick lines revealing humor and preferences. Dorothy Dieleman prefers noise over quiet while Avis, Joan Gosselink, and others joke about looks, chores, and daily life.
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Pellaigh
Dorothy Dieleman
Avis
Joan Gosselink
Ken de, Haan
Bob Hiemstra
Alayne van Dellen
Iam
Don Hiemstra
Mr. Annis
Janice Kane
Des Moines
Study Hall
Meet Our Seniors No 2 Lil Klein Gives Portrait in School Card
Lila Joy Klein, nicknamed Lil, appears as a senior profile with interests and traits. The card lists her address at 628 Washington Street, favorite color navy or pink, and sports including basketball football swimming. She is involved in Pep Club Glee Band and STOP Club and describes ambitions to work for airlines and achieve wealth.
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Airlines
Washington Street
Garden Square Cafe
Lila Joy Klein
Lil
Brooklyn draftee brings rattlesnakes from maneuvers
A Brooklyn draftee on maneuvers in rattlesnake country wandered off alone and returned to his squad with several rattlesnakes rattles. When asked where he got them he replied he took them off some big worms nearby.
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Brooklyn
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Lorraine Slycord
Andrea Boat
Nancy Vander Meulen
Mary Sytsma
Ellen Rempe
Norma de Bruin
Cub
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Janella van Hal
Ev Jad Jones
Judy Groendyke
Marla de Wild
Linda Tysteling
Janice Mol
Wilma Slycord
Diane Ver Dught
Editorial
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Chevrolet
White Way Auto Company
Pella, Iowa
Girls’ Glee Club
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Vou
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Strand
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