Paint Your Wagon Cast Begins Work at PHS
Rehearsals start for the PHS musical Paint Your Wagon with performances on March 13 14 and 15. Cast includes Wes Klein Lara Van Wyk Mark Koehn Gordon Graber Lee Vande Voort Joe Brummel Beth Har meling Jane Walvoord Kirk Caldwell Stu Vos Steve Carson Mark Van Rees Jason Vines Tom Vander Ploeg Sue Dunkin Tim Sadler Paul Kingma Tom Hinga Mark Van Hal Craig Timmer Phil Huyser Jay Brummel Bergen Skaland plus Cheryl Crawford Lynn Cook Sara Schipper Cindy Harrison Cheryl Vos Lori Van Vliet Carol Van Rees Jaci Evers Carol Kuyper and Diane Van Steenis Peg Wesselink student director.
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PHS
Wes Klein
Lara van Wyk
Mark Koehn
Gordon Graber
Lee Vande Voort
Joe Brummel
Beth Harmeling
Jane Walvoord
Kirk Caldwell
Stu Vos
Steve Carson
Mark van Rees
Jason Vines
Tom Vander Ploeg
Sue Dun
Craig Timmer
Phil Huyser
Jay Brummel
Bergen Skaland
Cheryl Crawford
Lynn Cook
Sara Schipper
Cindy Harrison
Cheryl Vos
Lori van Vliet
Carol van Rees
Jaci Evers
Carol Kuyper
Diane van Steenis
Peg Wesselink
Guy Blair
Ken Lucas
Wil Kirschman
Connie Jaarsma FHA president at Pella chapter
Connie Jaarsma leads the Pella Future Homemakers of America this year organizing member involvement. After school she works at Jaarsma's Bakery making treats. She sews since seventh grade with lessons from her grandmother and enjoys banking and string art. She plans to attend Saint Olaf College to study care for emotionally disturbed children. She is Drill Team business manager and a member of AFS French Club and National Honor Society.
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Connie Jaarsma
Pella
Future Homemakers of America
Connie
FHA
Jaarsma
Saint Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
AFS
Flags Ordered for Pella Schools Increases
The Pella Community Schools order one dozen flags from J. S. Latta Company for district use. Each building uses three to four new flags annually, with a 24 hour flag display rule driving greater demand to designate every school building.
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Pella
J. S. Latta Company
Seniors Discuss Postgrad Plans With Counselor at PHS
Mr. John White a counselor at PHS talks with many seniors about college admission the Parent Confidential Statement for financial aid the ACT results and options including colleges trade or technical schools. He predicts about half of the 1975 graduating class will pursue further study.
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John White
PHS
P.C.S
A.C.T
White
Holiday Happenings At Harrison's
AFL members attended a Christmas party at Cindy Harrison's home the Monday before Christmas. They played cars pool and ping pong and enjoyed Christmas goodies plus a birthday cake for Sara Schipper and Mark Koehn. Bergen Skaland of Norway received a Christmas check from club members.
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Harrison
AFL
Cindy Harrison
Sara Schipper
Mark Koehn
Bergen Skaland
Norway
Noel Party For French Club
The French Club Christmas party was hosted by Mrs. Bonnie Vander Linden. Members played Bingo with calls in French and enjoyed punch cookies and pizza. They discussed a possible group trip to Montreal and Quebec in spring or summer.
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Bonnie Vander Linden
Montreal
Quebec
Concert Review Describes Brownsville Station at Vet's Auditorium
Phil Huyser notes Wishbone Ash and Brownsville Station played at Vet's Auditorium Des Moines on December 27. Brownsville Station, billed as the only boogie band, drew warm crowd reaction while PHS students filled the venue. The reviewer faults their performance and preferred Wishbone Ash and crowd energy.
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Brownvilles Station
Wishbone Ash
Vet's
Des Moines
PHS
Brownsville Station
Seniors Plan Activities at PHS for Final Semester
The PHS senior class outlines events for the final semester including May 29 commencement with Dr. Richard P. Manatt as guest speaker, a second semester trip to the Iowa State Capitol, April 18 Junior Senior Dance, and preparations for caps, gowns, photos, and announcements. A Wishbone Ash concert followed, featuring new songs from There’s the Rule with Laurie Wisefield and Ted Turner’s earlier departure.
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PHS
Richard P. Manatt
Manatt
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa State Capitol
Des Moines
Brownsville
Wishbone Ash
Wishbone
Laurie Wisefield
Home
Wisefield
Ted Turner
Andy Powell
Vandalism at PHS Threatens Student Phone Removal
In the PHS lobby a telephone was tampered with over a weekend during a wrestling tournament and again on a school day. Principal Jean Wilkins warns continued vandalism may lead to removing the student phone.
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PHS
Jean Wilkins
Boys Use Auto Scope In Industrial Arts Shop
An engine auto analyzer purchased for 2500 dollars aids diagnostic work in the industrial arts shop. Instructor Rod Wiersema notes the device checks spark plugs wires ignition points gaps and engine timing. The analyzer gives students hands on experience before entering the job market as many shops adopt similar diagnostics.
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Rod Wiersema
Wiersema
Biology class guest speakers cover kidneys diabetes and biorhythms
Mrs Helen Boertje hosted first semester talks on the Kidney Foundation and kidney machines by Mrs Paul Boorda and Mr Sage Van Vliet. Janice Van Hemert spoke on diabetes. Dr David Wilson of Central College explained three biorhythms and bio feedback.
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Helen Boertje
Paul Boorda
Sage van Vliet
Kidney Foundation
Roorda
Janice van Hemert
David Wilson
Central College
Realistic AM-FM 8-Track Systems Bought for Team Locker Rooms
The Boys' Varsity Club purchased two Realistic AM-FM 8-Track stereo systems for the boys' locker rooms used by football players and wrestlers. Players bring tapes or pool funds to buy tapes, and sound fills P E classes, practices, and pre/post game routines.
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Julie Fisk
Julie
Noel
By Phil Huyser
Joe Blom
Fred Rietveld
Tracy
Lucas County
Knoxville
Brokers
Kermit E. Sherwood
Paul K. Sherwood
Dial
Glen Brobert
Paul Frown
Post Office Box
North Lincoln
Realtor
Marion County
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pella, Iowa
Wilson
Pella Community High School
Anole Bay
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