Girls Basketball Preview Highlights a championship season and key players
The report details a near season summary for the Dutchesses with eleven wins and players Eleanor Ca Ie, Eidora Buwalda and Sally In't Weld posting notable scoring and free throw totals. It notes senior losses Jody Ter Louw Wilma Roorda Dar Tene Van Wyk and Katie Van Ekeren, with Avis Ver Hoef and Joan Gonlin returning as two-way contributors. The squad totaled 890 points and 768 against, with a 40 defense average, and lists game-by-game results across county and sectional play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenirdeet
Eleanor Ca Ie
Eidora Buwalda
Sally In't Weld
Sandra Cummings
Jody Ter Louw
Wilma Roorda
Dar
Tene van Wyk
Katie van Ekeren
Avis Ver Hoef
Joan Gonlin Wil Ee
Beers
Cavite
Pella
Mingo
Knoxville
Colfax
Monroe
Enter
Trac
Centerville
Belle
Blakesbore
Valley Palle
Devotion by Rev De Jong on the fear of the Lord
Devotions by Rev De Jong of Trinity Reformed Church Monday morning center on Psalm 11 and the last verse The fear of the Lord is the beginning wisdom The talk links wisdom with reverence for God whose name is to be used in reverence and who speaks through the Bible nature and Christian men
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de Jong
Trinity Reformed Church
Jena
God
Staff Credits Page List Names and Roles
The staff editor in chief and associate editors are named along with assistant editor sports editors and cartoonists. The report lists proof readers and reporters including Joyce Leu Marilyn Andeweg Sara Van Maaren Darlene Vander Pol Kenny Menninga Marinella Hoks bergen Beth Brom Janice Kuyper Andrea Boat Lorraine Slycord Doug Heerema Nancy Vander Meulen Judy Huyner Leora Quinn Dorothy Dieleman Dorothy Vanden ever Cub reporters Nancy De Cook Norma Jean De Bruin Ellen Rempe Mary Sytsma Tom Boat Dale Fleck
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Joyce Leu
Marilyn Andeweg
Sara van Maaren
Darlene Vander Pol
Kenny Menninga
Marinella Hoksbergen
Beth Brom
Janice Kuyper
Andrea Boat
Lorraine Slycord
Doug Heerema
Nancy Vander Meulen
Judy Huyner
Leora Quinn
Dorothy Dieleman
Dorothy Vandenever
Cub
Nancy de Cook
Norma Jean de Bruin
Ellen Rempe
Mary Sytsma
Tom’ Boat
Dale Fleck
Pella High noon lunch program expands participation
Joyce Van Rockel notes Pella High noon lunch at Webster school moved from 160 to 226 portions with few problems. Originally for country residents, now open to all. She praises cooperation and suggests refunding money when a participant is absent as a consideration.
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Joyce van Rockel
Pella High
Webster School
Norma Swank Senior Profile and Ambitions
Norma Swank lists her favorite chili as a dish, Seventeen as a book, and Wanted as a song with Audrey Hepburn as her movie actress and Robert Wagner as actor. She enjoys basketball, typing, and listening to music, participates in Pep Club and GAA, has brown hair, and plans to travel after graduation with secret or college as options.
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Audrey Hepburn
Robert Wagner
Secrescy
Norma Swank
Reverence for God Word Church and Sabbath Highlighted
The piece emphasizes reverence for God the Word and His church, stressing the Sabbath as holy. It notes that true reverence requires belief in the Son of God and includes a closing prayer by Rev. De Jong asking for wisdom and reverence.
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God
de Jong
Doodle Thinks and Gas Station Talk Intersect
A quirky dialogue centers on a gas pump scene with humor and doodle talk. junior Steenhoek and Mr Annis exchange surreal questions about a descriptive theme while a station attendant watches the gas station labeled Gallons Dollars. The piece blends playful verse and subconscious urges as doodling motif reflects inner mood and secrets.
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Junior Steenhoek
Mr. Annis
Annis
Junior
Marilyn Heemstra Personal interests and plans
A compact profile noting favorite dish chili or hamburger, preferred movie rating eight, ideal actress Elizabeth, favorite sport basketball, subject home economics, pastime with a specific person from Monroe, pet peeve about would-be big wheels, ambition to be rich, pep club involvement, blonde hair blue eyes, plans after graduation to get married.
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Sonn Wa
Elizabeth
Monroe
Marilyn Heemstra
Typing Pin Earners and Speed Leaders Named
A report lists students earning typing pins for five minutes at set speeds with few errors. Top pins include 60 pin Marilyn De Zwarte and 65 pin Shirley Groendyke, among many others. First-year shorthand also highlights Eleanor Gaass and Marilyn De Zwarte earning 60 words a minute certificates in transcription.
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Marilyn de Zwarte
Shirley Groendyke
Beth’ Brom
Pauline Vaniam
Mary A. de Vries
Delores Smith
Helen de Bruin
Ruth D. Pat McCombs
Lila Kibara Denburger
Joyehoven
Joan Kelde Gaass
Elemarkt
Aldor Buwalda
Sylvia Rolffs
Darlene Kuyper
Janis Kuyper
Norma Ter Louw
Joan Vernooy
Shirley Waits
Mary J. Braashart
Ed Keuning
Barry, Kane
Wayne Vander Pol
Neil Thom
Dick Edwards
Carol Veenstra
Dea’ Ver Ploeg
Harold Wichhart
Shirles
Marilyn Brom
Pauling van Ham
Roger Atki
Sally In't_ Weld
Eleanor Gaass
Joan Kelderman
Lila Ktein
Joyce Nunnikhoven
Eleanor Ustermarkt
Aldora Buwalda
Dar
A Day in Latin Class Highlights Roman Life
A Latin I class at the school heard Professor H Mentink of Central College discuss the private life of the Romans from Dr Johnson. He described meals tentaculum prandium cena and daily routines such as naps and baths. Amusements included crepundia rattles dolls ball wrestling chariot races and gladiatorial games.
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den Adel
H. Mentink
Central College
Johnson
Mentink
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Decline Parallels Drawn Between Rome and Modern Theater
The speaker argues that Rome's decline was driven by a craving for constant entertainment. Mr. Mentink notes a parallel in today’s productions, suggesting a similar tract is being followed and that audiences demanded perpetual amusement signaling a possible beginning of decline.
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Rome
Mr. Mentink
Junior Class Ring Day in School Hallways
In biology class discussions shale bones prompt jokes about cor sets. A prankless scene unfolds as juniors gossip about the Junior Senior banquet theme while teachers handle missing students and ring initials prompts. Dewey H. is seen in the lunch line growling and noting drum sticks.
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Dewey H
Webster
Sandra S
Facing Problems Builds Growth in Students
Buck Shot states growth comes from solving problems, a lesson teachers reinforce by presenting pupils with challenges. Parents and teachers who shield children deprive them of practice, and too much help in early grades delays independence. Some high school students also expect others to do their work, which hinders development.
Remembering to Buy Lunch Tickets Teaches Habit
The passage urges students to learn promptness by meeting Friday lunch-ticket deadlines. It compares lateness to missing a train or paying extra on an interest note, noting small choices shape big habits and growth for later life.
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Shirley Ann Rook
Gwen Vanden Berg
Kathy Rede
Jer Pol
Ralph Jaarsma
Harold Bean
Phyllis Butler
Joyce van Roekel
Avis Ver Hoeftne
Editorial
Bob
Chatterbox
Buck
Earl L. Pohlman
Pelle
Pella Block & Tile Co
Henry van Weelden
Revere Paints
Harold Sack
West Washington
Mathieson
Otley
Iowa
Babar
BUICK
Milton Berle
VOS
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