Juniors Name Banquet Committees at PHS
The article notes junior involvement in planning the PHS banquet with committees for Decorations Entertainment Food Table decorations Programs and invitations and Clean-up Crew. Jim Redeker is named as general chairman, with the first member listed on each committee serving as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHS
Lee van Ham
Stan Nollen
Barb Boat
Kay McDonald
Judy Vanden Berg
Connie Vander Meulen
Mark de Cook
Roger Duven
Gerald Kuiper
Lint da Glendening
Roberta’ Goeminat
Jim Redeker
Discussion Is Fun Advisors Meet For School Groups
Advisor groups met with their advisors for discussion periods on Friday February 28 and Monday March 3, the last two of three meetings. Topics covered conduct in the auditorium study halls pep meetings respect for property and courtesy. Each group was led by a student council member. The student council met Wednesday to formulate resolutions from group recommendations.
Staff byline and reporters list from local paper
The page lists editorial and sports staff including Judy Groendyke Kay Kuyper and Donald Dahm plus Tom Waechter. Reporters named are Charlotte Burton Mary Dieleman Marilee Grandia Marge Gosselink Kay McDonald Janice Mol Vivian Van Steen Marilyn Walraven Phyllis Walraven Linda Tysseling Jerry Bogaards Cub Reporters include Mery Boat Mary Burton Mary Hollebrands Kathy McDonald Mary Van Zomeren Bonnie Verrips Mary Meulpolder Bob Vander Waal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Burton
Mary Dieleman
Marilee Grandia
Marge Gosselink
Kay McDonald
Janice’ Mol
Vivian van Steenis
Marilyn Walraven
Phyllis Walraven
Linda Tysseling
Jerry Bogaards
Mery Boat
Mary Burton
Mary Hollebrands
Kathy McDonald
Mary van Zomeren
Bonnie Verrips
Mary Meulpolder
Bob Vander Waal
Senior Profiles From Otley and PHS Charts
An Otley senior gal with brown hair blue eyes five feet six inches tall 18 years old studies shorthand home economics typing and social science with typing as her favorite. She belongs to the Commercial Club and GRA and enjoys television and accordion, with napkin collecting as a hobby. her motto is Never do in public what can be done in private. A fellow PHS senior girl 17 years old five feet one and a half inches tall brown hair blue eyes weighs 115 pounds and takes English IV Typing II Homemaking III and social science. she loves Giant as a movie and Rock Hudson as an actor, Elizabeth Taylor as an actress, The Last of the Mohicans as a book, Teenage Queen as a song, and aqua as her favorite color. Her pet peeve is people who complain and she aims to go to Texas, with assets listed as clothes rings and a watch. Wilma Slycord’s motto is Do unto others as they will do to you. A senior boy, 18, six feet one inch tall, 180 pounds with hazel eyes and light brown hair, takes Social Science Trig Mechanical Drawing and English IV. he is in the band, glee club, mixed chorus, and Thespians, prefers Spasiola and angel food cake, his favorite color is black, and his pastime is living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otley
GRA
Pat Boone
Elvis Presley
Mary Ann Klyn
Commercial Club
Rock Hudson
Elizabeth Taylor
Texas
Wilma Slycord
PHS
Senior Marvin Hiemstra Weighs Ambitions and Hobbies
This readable clipping profiles Marvin Hiemstra a special senior boy. It lists favorites in art cinema music and reading and cites hobbies as records eating drawing writing reading and talking. His dreams include social work diplomacy or psychology with pet peeves mornings education reform and conformity. It notes chaser cubes and unusual experiences as assets and ends with a toast we will miss you next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin. Hiemstra
Ag Plans Nears Finalizing For Ag Classes
Plans outline upcoming activities in the agriculture program. Vines will guide tours of Agricul ture, Shop, and Gym as freshmen study motors and related tools. Future events include sub district contest in Monroe on March 18, donkey basketball on April 8 and Tulip Time in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vocational Agriculture
Vines
Agil
FFA
Pella Pfa
Monroe
Parsnips on Mars Provoke Wild Space Life Debate
A humorous discussion questions life on Mars and other planets citing parsnips on Mars as proof of life while lampooning planetary conditions Mercury Venus and gas atmospheres. The speaker prefers remaining on Earth despite the Mars parsnip claim and jokes about space travel.
Lazy Thoughts on Marriage and the Family Theme
A high school senior class debates marriage and family themes while noting light school events. Highlights include a glass deodorant break during PT class, a secretary class completing a 25 page booklet on reorganization, and a 27 to 1 junior high basketball win by second period girls. Plans for the junior senior banquet progress slowly.
Ten Little Indians senior class play at high school
Last week tryouts for the senior class play Ten Little Indians were held. Eleven students, three girls and eight boys, auditioned for roles including Emily Brent Vera Claythorne Mrs Rogers and Mr Blore. The performance is set for April 17 and 18 1958 in the high school auditorium directed by Mrs Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Klyn
Emily Brent
Mary Boat
Vera Claythorne
Diane Ver Dught
Bruce Heerema
Anthony Marston
Ron Rinehart
General MacKenzie
Tom Waechter
Lawrence Wargrave
Marvin Hiemstra
Armstrong
David Vos
Blore
Bell
Don
Freshman Party Draws About Sixty Students
About 60 high school freshmen attended a gym party. Anthony and Pony Tysseling, Tom Van Viet, and Gill Wing ran the record player. Punch and cookies were served by the refreshment committee. Prizes to Dixie Riggen, Ruth In't Weld, and Delores Van der Pol for the dance contest. Mr. Schultz, new recreation director, was a guest with Mrs. Johnston, sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony Tysseling
Tom van Viet
Gill Wing
Dixie Riggen
Ruteh
T Weld
Delores Vander Pol
Schultz
Johnston
Devotions Highlight Recreation Role by Pella Director
Mr John Schultz recreation director led devotions on The Roll of Recreation citing Philippians 4 8 9 scripture. The message notes man labors to save time and recreation fills it with more than games including cultural and character development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schultz
Pella
Philippins
Shultz Addresses Students On Devotion and Happiness
Mr Shultz spoke to students about real happiness and doing one thing superbly amid many tasks. The talk included devotional moments and prayer, highlighting focus and discipline in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shultz
Dior Tidbits Hairstyles and Wardrobe Spark Social Trends
A stream of fashion notes highlights local women with new looks and outfits. Linda Angove Ruth Brower Jean Roorda and others are seen flaunting close rinses and updated hairdos while Marilyn Aalbers shines with a diamond. Linda Vandevoort debuts a brown and gold quilted outfit and Lois Ward showcases a grey carcoat. Warren De Haan sports a chartreuse plaid shirt as part of a fresh haircut scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Angove
Ruth Brower
Jean Roorda
Delores Vander Tol
Mary Trotlebrands
Sandy Vanderdon
Linda Tysseling
Alice Rosveld
Linda
Warren de Haan
Warren
Mack
Marilyn Aalbers
Marilyn
Linda Vandevoort
Lois Ward
Youth for Christ Rally speaker announced at Newton event
Rev. Howard Blandan, chaplain at the Boys Training School in Liora, will headline the Newton Youth for Rally on Saturday March 16. Blandan is known for addressing youth issues and the program will feature special music and a lively song service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Blandan
Chaplin
Liora
Newton
Blandan
Harry Branshart Highlights in Striped Shirt
Harry Branshart appeared sharp in a bright new shirt featuring blue grey and white stripes with white knit trimming at the front, a notable fashion detail from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Branshart
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