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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1943
Page
9
An eighth grade tale recounts Marion LeCrey and peers in a blurred schoolyard adventure. The narrative follows students like Pettseke and Henry with the group climbing a gate and chasing a hidden patch while guidance and mischief mingle amid a chaotic memory of school life and friendships.
A reminiscence piece recalls freshmen eagerly learning algebra with Benny and Miss Zaelke, paddlings and pranks, local hangouts like the pepcorn stand and De Goeyers cinema, and a vivid class portrait of friends, crushes, chores, and rural small-town life.
The narrative recounts a World War I veteran who rode a varied career from Ford agency work in Caldwell Kansas to real estate in Detroit. He studied law, joined the legal profession, served on the County Board of Education, became Assistant Attorney General in 1941, and notes a family tragedy with his son Bobby killed in 1929.
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