Pella Christian tops Hedrick in low scoring clash
Pella Christian Eagles beat Hedrick 45-31 in Central gym to improve to 7-0 in conference and 9-4 overall. Steve Andreas scored 18, Vern Meinders 10, Marv Slings 6 as the team held a late 10 point edge. Eagles dominated rebounding 47 to 16 and shot 42 percent to Hedrick's 36 percent.
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Gimmee
P. Vern Meinders
Hedrick
Marv Slings
Pella Christian
Eagles
Pella
Steve Andreas
Steve
Vern Meinders
Marv Slings Slings
Gene van Wyk
Pella Junior High hosts adult basketball schedule
The lineup for two Thursdays features Steenhoek Auto versus Rolscreen and Pella Construction against Grandia Lockers on January 30, with a second date February 6 pairing Pella Construction versus Rol screen and Steenhoek Auto versus Grandia. All games start at 6:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. at the Pella Junior High gym.
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Pella Construction
Rolscreen
Steenhoek Auto
Grandia Lockers
Pella
Pella Christian Eaglettes edge Hedrick 44 43 in OT
Pella Christian Eaglettes defeated Hedrick 44 43 after a tight game that went to overtime. Nancy Vos led with 18 points while Abel and Jacobs each had 16 for Hedrick, and Joyce Schimmel pulled 15 rebounds for Pella Christian.
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Central
Eaglettes
Hedrick
Pella Christian Eaglettes
Pella Christian
Nancy Vos
Nancy Hoogendoorn
Pat Ver Meer
Phyllis Memmelaar
Abel
Jacobs
Gambell
Joyce Schimmel
Esther Steenhoek
Pella Teachers beat Rolscreen for first win of season
In Thursday action Pella Teachers defeated Rolscreen 47 to 45 led by 11 points from Don Ver Meer and Charlie Stykhuis. Pella Construction edged Steenhoek Auto Supply 50 to 48 with Bob Boyert scoring 18 and Dave Zochke 13 for the losers. Next Thursday Jan 30 1964 Jr Hi gym two games: Bicentennial Auto vs Rolscreen 6 45 Pella Teachers vs Pella Construction 8 15
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Pella
Rolscreen
Don Ver Meer
Charlie Stykhuis
Dave Sutphen
Pella Construction
Steenhoek Auto Supply
Bob Boyert
Dave Zochke
Pella Const
Steenhoek Auto
Jr. Hi. Gym Bicenhook Auto
Pella Schools Pay 2300 For Water Heat And Light
The December utility bill for Pella Community Schools totals 2300.00 with the high school consuming 1013.00 for electricity gas and water. Webster and Lincoln buildings also show notable costs while Otley and Leighton purchases are from a different supplier.
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Pella
Webster
Lincoln
Otley
Leighton
Band to Present Annual Winter Concert Jan 30 1964
The Winter Band Concert directed by Stanley Schleuter at PHS will be held in the high school gym at 8 p.m. on Thursday January 30. The 52 piece band performs Symphony Prelude by Cacavas Three Hymns by Palestrina Highlights from My Fair Lady and the American Way March by Karl King. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Stanley Schleuter
PHS
John Cacavas
Palestrina
Karl King
Schreuter
Crest and Gleem Lead PHS Toothpaste Survey
A PHS student conducts a popularity survey on toothpaste with Crest and Gleem leading. The column includes light jokes about memory of the cathode and a geography history test gag. A color blindness riddle about elephants and grapes closes the page.
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PHS
Crest
Mr. Groendyke
Waechter
Pella High Hosts Choral Music Festival
Pella High will host and participate in a regional choral music festival featuring its vocal department and guest choirs from area schools. The event showcases student ensembles, includes multiple performances, and highlights choral repertoire.
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Pella High
Vocal Music
PHS
Five Schools to Compete in February Choral Event
On February 22 five schools Pella Indianola Knoxville Chariton and Albia join a program featuring mixed chorus boys glee and girls glee clubs. Afternoon rehearsals precede an evening concert at seven in the high school gym. The facility notes include steel concrete aluminum floors fireproof vaults and fire detectors.
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Pella
Indianola
Knoxville
Chariton
Albia
Building Remnants Include Furniture Doors and Textbooks
Readable fragments describe salvageable items from a building including furniture doors the gym floor band room risers and text books. The context implies a cleanup or inventory following damage or renovation. No dates or specific locations are provided.
Student Council Letter to Christian High Fire News
Pella High students send a letter to Dennis Banddent of Pella Chi High School after a fire on Wednesday January 14. Secret ary Jean Paul writes on behalf of the Community High School Student Council expressing condolences and offering help during the difficult time.
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Pella High
Pella Chi High School
Jean Paul
Secreary
Dennis Band Dent
Pella Ch
Coucil
Community High School
Pella Community High School
A, N High
English Classes Aim to Boost Reading Speed
For the next three to six weeks, about 235 PHS students participate in English classes designed to raise reading speed and comprehension.
Reading speed using motion pictures tested at ISU
Freshmen and sophomores will raise reading speed from 240 to 600 words per minute using a 15 session course at Iowa State University Ames. Each four minute film segment ends with brief comprehension tests to measure understanding. Teachers include Jere Berglund Grace Lautenbach and Wilma Vander Werff.
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Iowa State University At
Ames
Jere Berglund
Grace Lautenbach
Wilma Vander Werff
Fire safety overview of Pella High School structure
The article examines Pella High School’s fire resistance detailing the roof with tar paper and tar, beneath steel sheet, then steel beams, noncombustible ceilings, and largely metal interiors. Principal Jean Wilkins notes wood is limited to the gym floor doors frames steel, band room risers, some furniture, and many student desks.
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Pella
Jean Wilkins
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