Swedish meatball plays piano in Jazz Band I
AFS student Magnus Fredriksson from Sweden tries out for the jazz band piano spot. He has nine years of piano but no jazz or electric piano experience and recalls no Swedish school jazz band. Principal notes include his Count Basie "Front Burner" blues solo and the nickname Our Swedish Meatball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad
Magnus Fredriksson
AFS
Sweden
I. Magnus
Guy Blair
Magnus
Blair
Washington, D.C
Tom Vander Ploeg
Kent van Hemert
Jason Vines
Urbandale
PHS
Connie Brouwer Sews Her Way Through Fabric Shop Work
Connie Brouwer, a senior, works part time at Vande Lune Fabrics, doing any task that comes up. She loves sewing since junior high and often sews for herself and her parents, having turned down requests from others. Her biggest project to date was a plaid wool suit for her father, with a spring coat as her current project. She pursued work study to gain school credit but could not due to not taking homemaking this semester. Her activities include Friendly Homemakers of America, chorus, AFS, Pep Club, and the Duchess staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Brouwer
Vande Lune Fabrics
Connie
PHS
Friendly Homemakers of America
Chorus
AFS
American Field Service
Duchess Staff
Pella High Marching Dutch to Tour Washington DC
Wendy Barr reports the Pella High Marching Dutch will ride 22 hours by Greyhound to Washington DC for the Cherry Blossom Festival. The itinerary includes Gettysburg stop, White House, FBI, Library of Congress, Arlington Cemetery, a Moonlight Dance Cruise, and a 1 pm parade with a uniform photo session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendy Barr
Pella High
Washington, D.C
Blair
Gettysburg
White House
FBI
Library of Congress
Arlington National Cemetery
Potomac
John Harmeling
William Conrad
Star of
Cannon
Smithsonian Institute
National Cathedral
Washington, DC
Capitol Building
House
Senate
Dick Clark
John Culver
Neal Smith
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Pella
Will talk clarifies why you should have a will
A local attorney outlines intestacy rules and essential will features to students in Hoekstra's business law class. He explains age and sound mind requirements, witnesses, and how Iowa divides estates, noting costs in the Pella area. The piece also mentions a marching band trip and a school play cast and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Boehlje
Hoekstra
Iowa
Boehlie
Pella
Costume Day Lights Up District Playoff Crowd at Marshalltown
Students flood Marshalltown school for a Costume Day before the district playoff. Batman and Robin characters mingle with army and sailor outfits while others wear work uniforms or sport attire. Clown Brenda Wichhart entertains as Randy Van Dyke acts as postman and two girls skip costumes in sleepwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Batman
Kent van Hemert
Robin
Jason Vines
Debbie Verros
Kelly Jones
Sandy Huisman
Patty Huisman
Vicki van Vliet
Jeffy Hoekstra
Connie Brouwer
Tom Vander Ploeg
Barry Sagraves
Brenda Wichhart
Strawtown Inn
Dutch Buffet
Lil’ Duffer
Hy-Vee
A and W
Melodie Shows Slides From Mexico Visit At College Club
Central college student Melodie East presented slides of Yucatan at the Art club meeting on Thursday evening. Members began painting signs for the Garden Club to use at Tulip Time, and plans were made for trips to Kansas City and to Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melodie East
Central College
Mexico
Yucatan
Garden Club
Kansas’ City
Wisconsin
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Paul Barton
Randy Bogaard
John Cruzen
Barb Roczda
Boehlje
Kelly Thompson
Aésistant
Mary Liggett
Mary Lubbers
Barb Roorda
Ffaureen Rook
Carlyn Roertje
Jan Vandenberg
Byron van Gorp
Roa Vander Linden
Jana van Vliet
James Vos
Ron Cowles
Jerry Walster
Don Boyert
Dorothy Cook
Barb Cruzen
Jean Brockway
Joan Klyn
Roger Dykstra
Maxwell Anderson
Wil Kirschman
Monica May
Rhoda Penmark
Dean Bergman
Brenda de Jong
Sandi Huisman
Carol Gosselink
Julie Sadler
Tom Hinga
Cathy van den Berg
Jim van Ekeren
Joan van den Berg
Annabel
Barbara Harris
Jodie Foster
John Astin
Walt Disney Productions
Freaky ‘Ward
Mani
Holland Theatre
SUN
MON
Randy van Dyke
Ranita Klein
Jana Klyn
Ted Zylstra
Farm Business Home Auto
Marion County Mutual
IMT
Tulip City Agency
Washington
Dave O’haskett
Chronicle
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