Dutchesses Fall To Tracy In Marion County Girls Tourney
In Bussey on January 10 the Pella Dutchesses, coached by Don McKim, lost 65 39 to Tracy in the Marion County tournament. Pella led early and by halftime 22 17 but Tracy surged ahead after the third, finishing strong with Burke scoring 34. Joan Sheets and Charlotta Schakel led Pella with 18 each.
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Bussey
Tracy
Marion County
Pella
Don McKim
Central College
Pellagals
Delores Int’Veld
Phyllis van Wyk
Tracy Gals
Joan Sheets
Open Door devotion leads at January 9 service
Mr Whalley led devotions titled The Open Door on Monday January 9. He spoke of January named after Janus, urging P.HLS students and teachers to look backward and forward, noting opportunities open now may close with time. He closed with a poem Prayer for the New Year.
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Whalley
Mr. Whalley
Janus
P.hls
Weekend campus chatter and notes from the dorms
A collage of quirky lines about Miss Bloemendaal, Delores Van Waardhuizen, and freshman pranks. Mentions of The Lips, harmonies with Carl B, a yellow ribbon tune, a new duplicator in the typing room, and annual pictures. Encourages attending band and Logie Van Sittert event amid campus life chatter.
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Santa
Jeanie V
Logie van Sittert
Supposed questions at the aquarium and campus chatter
Fragmentary dialogue snippets mix jokes about a large bill on a cup and sun, insects in biology class, Delores V W choosing dollars over cents, and Mr Wilkins at a Homemaking group breakfast. The text reads like playful classroom banter or diary-like notes with several named individuals.
Local Reporters List Community Contributors
A staff roster lists Audrey Roorda Helen Van Zante Judie Allen Mary Alice Buwalda June De Cook Marilyn De Cook Joy Denburger Doris Dockendorf Sara Anne Gosselink Nancy Groendyke Anna Hagen Donald Van Hemert Greta Palmquist Arlene Ver Ploeg Beulah Roor da Gary Thomassen Donna Veenstra Delores Vander Wilt Bonnie Van Zomeren Pauline Atkins Jerry De Prenger Dorothy Vos Elsie Van Wyk Pauline Lautenbach Darlene Van Zomeren Eleanor Vander Beek.
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Judie Allen
Mary Alice Buwalda
June de Cook
Marilyn de Cook
Joy Denburger
Doris Dockendorf
Sara Anne Gosselink
Nancy Groendyke
Anna Hagen
Donald van Hemert
Greta Palmquist
Arlene Ver Ploeg
Beulah Roorda
Gary Thomassen
Donna Veenstra
Delores’ Vander Wilt
Bonnie van Zomeren
Pauline Atkins
Jerry de Prenger
Dorothy Vos
Elsie van Wyk
Pauline Lau
Anywhere Teenagers In A Uproar About Fashion And Diet
Editorial observes teen life in a fictional Anywhere with Emily Post rules guiding manners and a critique of trends. It notes girls adopting boys' clothing, varied hairstyles, and casual diets of sundaes and snacks.
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Land of
Jack and
Jill
Emily Post
Suzy Q at the Ball Game Concession Chaos
Two girls recount a chaotic ball game scene with popcorn littering the gym, pennies and candy sales, and a plan to sweep up before leaving. They discuss burnt popcorn, trash, jokes about janitors, and a late exit as snow crunches outside.
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Phyllis H
Carol
Jeanie W
Sophomore 4 H’er Wins State Award
Frances Van Maanen, a sixth year 4 H member, won the state Home Grounds Beautification award for a record book detailing three years of Home Ground Improvement work. She earlier won the county Farm Safety and Home Ground Improvement titles, receiving a gold pin from Mrs. C R Walgreen and a De Lux Elgin wrist watch from Charles Walgreen of Chicago.
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Frances van Maanen
Frances
Charles Walgreen
Chicago
Who's Who in Otley Bus Morning Circulation
A freshman with blond hair and brown eyes is featured. She favors algebra English and yellow clothing. She enjoys chile soup and plays clarinet in secondhand. She is active in girls' groups and plays basketball at noon. Saturdays find her at the skating rink. She loves music and talking and admires a sophomore boy.
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Otley
Carol Ver Steeg
When I May Have Time for Thee
Poetic muse of longing by Bonnie Van Zomeren expresses the ache for a single divine moment of breath and thought. The speaker yearns for time to pause and ponder, to muse and worship, imagining life truly beginning with that moment.
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Bonnie van Zomeren
Birthday Greetings For School Students Next Week
Sincere birthday wishes go to Joan Sheets Pauline Atkins Minnie Van Derland Priscilla Dingeman Betty Brummel Arvin Boot Dick Ver Heul and Arvena Ver Heul as they celebrate in the coming week. Dates listed include January 20 through January 26 for the group of students.
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Joan Sheets
Pauline Atkins
Minnie van Derland
Priscilla Dingeman
Betty Brummel
Arvin_ Boot
Dick Ver Heul
Arvena Ver
Heul
Grade Teachers Hold Meeting at Central College Edu Depart
The grade teachers met with Miss Grimjes and Dr. Walter De Kock during the January meeting on Student Teaching. Speakers outlined responsibilities and suggestions for the second semester. Dr. De Kock discussed his National Committee work and a Smoky Mountains workshop. Tulip Time gained more national significance and was a topic of discussion.
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Smoky Mountains
Tennessee
Tell
Pella
Colege
Island Reading Dilemmas: Three-Book Picks Across Respondents
A set of readers name their ideal three book selections for isolation. Choices include the Bible, Shakespeare, complete works, humor, biographies, manuals, Robinson Crusoe, dictionaries, atlases, and various genre volumes, reflecting personal blends of edification and entertainment.
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Gosselink
Mr. Haynes
Heinrich Ibsen
Mr. Whalley
Shakespeare
Mr. Stewart
Roger
Robert Browning
Miss Tusseling
Marlene Sels
Larry Wendell
Beulah Roorda
Delores Vander Wilt
Amer
Close Race For Points Among Pelladium Reporters
New semester brings a tight contest among Pelladium reporters for top points. The previous term’s top ten include Helen Van Zante, Sara Anne Gosselink, Audrey Roorda, Mary Alice Buwalda, June De Cook, Beulah Roorda, Joy Den Burger, Nancy Groendyke, Delores Van der Wilt, and Arlene Ver Ploeg. Column inch rankings also show Sara Anne Gosselink leading with 86 1/4 inches, followed by Helen Van Zante and Audrey Roorda.
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Helen van Zante
Sara Anne Gosselink
Audrey Roorda
Mary
Alice Buwalda
June de Cook
Beulah Roorda
Joy den Burger
Nancy Groendyke
Delores van der Wilt
Arlene Ver Ploeg
Mary Alice Buwalda
Bonnie van Zomeren
Judi Allen
Nancy Grgendyke
Donna Veenstra
Who is the high school boy in the Nieberg note mix up
A schoolboy mixed his mother's note with papers and handed Miss Nieberg an Algebra assignment from Miss Ver Heul. The reminiscence references weaving as an early craft per the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Miss Nieberg
Ver Heul
Local parish notes and farm business updates
A fresh carload of cement arrived at the Lumber Yard and a carload of fuel oil was received by the Oil Station and stored in the South Pella tank. Elmer Van Waardhuizen owns a new car. Reuben Schakel and John Ed Klein attended an oil meeting in Des Moines. Rural box holders were sent notices from the Iowa Associated Businessmen about patronage refunds and income tax reporting.
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South Pella
Andrew E. van Zee
Andrew
Reuben Schakel
John Ed Klein
Des Moines
Iowa Associated Businessmen, Inc
Collector of Internal Revenue
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Geo. L. Cook
Knoxville
Iowa
Marion
Happy
Encylopedia Britannica
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Nebraska
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South Dakota
Idaho
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Buffalo
Farmers Union
Hartford
Bartlett
Old Homestead
Whiting, H. G. S
National Frozen Food Locker Ass’n
Bran
Co-op
Lumber Yard
Portland and Masonry
Upson Board and Tile
Dimension Lumber
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