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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1958

Page

12

Five P C H S Alumni Named to Dean's List at Central College

Five P C H S alumni appear on Central College Dean's List for first semester academic achievement. Arnold Dahm senior, Danial Van Gorp and Christina Vander Voort juniors, Wilma Vroegh and Margaret Wassen freshmen earned honors for high averages.

Hapy Central College Arnold Dahm Danial van Gorp Christina Vander Voort Wilma Vroegh Margaret Wassen

New Choir Robes to Feature White Collars and Cuffs

Choir members choose white collars and cuffs for the robes to replace the soiled gold trim. The Ladies Auxiliary will sew the new collars and cuffs. Maroon robes with white trim will reflect the school colors.

Mediterranean Cruise Film Draws Student Interest

A noon viewing of the film Mediterranean Cruise was shown to a curious student body. The voyage began in New York Harbor aboard a large comfortable boat, sailed through the Straits of Gibraltar, stopped at Alexandria and Cairo to see the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid, visited Roman sights, and returned to London with options to sail home on comfortable liners. Won't you join the next voyage?

New York Mediterranean Straits of Gibraltar Africa Alexandria Cairo Rome London

Weekly Christian High News Masthead and Staff

The weekly Christian High News names its publishing team led by reporters Lilla Beyers Esther De Boer Wilma De Young Jim De Young Bob De Ruiter Fred De Vries Larry Rus Ronald Swank and Judy Van Gilst. Adviser contributions from stations will also be published. Mrs Minnie Dahm cubs and organ.

Christian High News Lilla Beyers Esther de Boer Wilma de Young Jim de Young Bob de Ruiter Fred de Vries Larry Rus Ronald Swank Judy van Gilst

Intramural Basketball Champions Named in Local Meet

Arlyn Bossenbroek led the boys to the title with teammates Rich Jellema Nick Meinders Leroy Ryken Ken Slagter Wayne Van Dyk and Arvin Vos after defeating Jim Steenhoek and then Loren Steenhoek. The girls champion is Carol Terpstra with Delores Dieleman Marge Roozeboom Janice Brass Fran Brouwer Nancy De Jong Marilyn Vander Linden and Fran Bos.

Arlyn Bossenbroek Rich Jellema Nick Meinders Leroy Ryken Ken Slagter Wayne van Dyk Arvin Vos Jim Steenhoek Loren Steenhoek Melvin Vos Loren Nancy de Jong Marilyn Vander Linden Fran Bos

King's Choraliers Bring Midwest Tour To Douwstra Chapel

Grand Rapids based King's Choraliers, a non-profit men’s choir, tour the Midwest and will present a program Friday March 14 at the Douwstra Chapel of Central College for Pella Christian High students.

Pella Christian High King's Choraliers Grand Rapids Michigan Midwest Douwstra Central College

District No 5 Meets March 7 District No 6 Also

National Union of Christian Schools District No 5 and 6 hold spring meetings at Pella Christian High School on March 7. Members include Ackley Oskaloosa Pella Grade and High Peoria Prairie City Sully and Wellsburg. Vander Ark to address relationships of principals and teachers and the place of Christian schools in democracy. Public invited for evening session.

National Union of Christian Schools Pella Christian High School Ackley Oskaloosa Pella Peoria Prairie City Sully Wellsburg John Vander Ark NUGS Vander Ark

Newsettes Honor Folkerts and Share School News

Newsettes report a weekend at Inwood Iowa home for Newsettes member Folkerts while Donna Blocker a Gillette State Hospital patient in St. Paul Minnesota recovers from a fractured vertebra in traction with a tutor aiding her studies.

Folkerts Inwood Iowa Donna Blocker Gilletette State Hospital St. Paul Minn Marvin de Boer Marv Nelson Nibbelink Leon Roose Nancy Terpstra Galilee Alicia Bandstra Russel Stravers Carolyn van Wyk Carol Boerelyn Ron Hiemstra Pella Christian

Pella Christian choir announces spring concert tour

The Pella Christian High Choir directed by Miss Jean Folkerts lists concerts in Sully Town Cedar Oskaloosa Des Moines Sioux Center and Dordt College venues from February 28 to May 2 with a program including Adoremus Te Hear Me and The Creation plus piano vocal solos trios and quartets led by L Groendyk C Boerelyn W De Young and others.

Pella Oskaloosa Des Moines Pella Christian High Leighton Inwood Sioux Falls 8. D Festival of Dordt College Sioux Center God Zingarelli Willy Richter Bill van Ee Leon Roose Wilma de Young Carol Boerlyn Marvin Wiclard Linda Groendyk

Chapel Musings at the local chapel weekly services

The week featured Rev. H Bossenbrock speaking on a good land given by the Lord and opportunities, Rev. Clarence Van Essen urging living close to Christ, Mrs. M J Dahm leading devotions on scriptural study, student readers and prayers, and Dr. Ralph Pronk delivering a sermon on space and creation. Pianists Joan De Vries and Nancy Terpstra played.

H. Bossenbrock Abraham Lincoln George Washington Bossenbrock Clarence van Essen the Cedar Church Christ Paul M. J. Dahm Marvin Goodyk Phyliss Jansen Dorothy Struik Ralph Pronk Christian Education First Reformed Church Pella Jesus Christ Joan de Vries Nancy Terpstra

Pella Christian Eaglettes Edge Le Grand 33 29

Pella Christian Eaglettes reach district finals by beating Le Grand 33 29 on February 27. Lead 6 4 after first, 12 10 at halftime, 21 18 after three quarters. Le Grand narrowed in the final seconds before Terpstra's two free throws sealed the win. Plate and Terpstra led Pella Christian with 14 each. Osborne topped Le Grand with 17, Davidson 10.

Pella Christian Eaglettes le Grand Eaglettes Pella Christian Nancy Ter

Christian High Boys finish strong in sectional win

Christian High boys beat Prairie City 80 to 56 in the sectional opener. Ken Rowe led scoring with 28 for the Eagles as they led 37-21 at halftime and widened the gap. The team ends the season 17-3 with a total of 1281 points and a 47.95 points-per-game defense. Rowe finished the season with 530 points.

Pella Christian Boys Prairies Thesses Eagle Ken Rowe Jim de Jong Pete Andreas Rowe Prairie City Pella C Pleasantville Pella High Ken Rouw Eagles Pela Christian Pella Public Larry Renaud Christia High Cagers Andreas de Jong Bob de Ruiter Ken Bokhoven Rich Jellema Ron Hiemstra

Senior Interview with Repa June at P C H S

Retha Stursma recalls senior year highlights at P C H S while praising the year’s senior class play. Repa June, 6 feet 6 1/2 inches tall with dark blonde hair and brown eyes, enjoys roller skating and basketball and studies bookkeeping.

Repa Retha Stursma

Be Yourself Contestant Interview at Pella Christian High

A senior with brown eyes and hair from New Sharon High, Coleen Roose, stands 5'9" and shares plans for graduation and employment. She lists subjects including Christian Ethics and government, sings in the choir, works part time at Van der Ploeg Bakery, and dislikes showiness. Her motto is Be yourself.

Tion Nosey News Hound Pella Christian High New Sharon High Coleen Roose Coleen Miss Roose

Steak Dinner for Boy's Basketball Team in Amana Colonies

The boys traveled February 22 to Zuber's in Amana Colonies for a steak dinner hosted by Mr. Glenn Andreas. After dining they watched the Bie Ten game between Iowa and Illinois in Iowa City, returning to Pella tired but grateful. Participants included Alan and Pete Andreas, Ken Bokhoven, Jim De Jong, and others, with Mr. Andreas and coach Mr. Dieleman joining.

Glenn Andreas Zuber Amana Iowa City Iowa Ilinois Dri Andreas Mr. Dieleman Pete Andreas Bill Zuber New York Pella Alan Andreas Ken Bokhoven Jim de Jong Bob de Ruiter Ron Hiemstra Howard Hagen Rich Jellema Ken Rouw Leroy Ryken Pete Schakel Jim Steenhoek Loren Steenhoek Ron Swank Jerry Ver Meer Claude Zylstra

Ladies Auxiliary Sells Commemorative School Plate

The Ladies Auxiliary promotes school fund raising with sales and events for youth. They offer a commemorative plate featuring the current high school building on the front and a short school history on the back, available at the school office for $2 with stand or hanger options.

Local Schoolboard Quips Prompt Morning Delays

A jumbled OCR style excerpt shows a dialogue about mornings and school tardiness. Mr Ruiter asks why they are late as the sun rises while Mr Roert and Bill Bruxvoort discuss goldfish and fresh water, noting the water given yesterday remains unfinished.

Mr. Ruiter Ake Dake

P C High students to have classes in forenoon March 7

The notice states that pupils at P C High will attend forenoon classes on March 7 and that classes will be dismissed thereafter to accommodate NUCS related activities. The fragment indicates a scheduling change involving students and a NUCS event or collaboration.

P.C. High Lasses NUCS

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