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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1958

Page

9

Hospital Slogan Awards Presented

Doris Ustermarkt received the first prize ten dollars? No, the prompt text indicates she got fifteen dollars for the hospital slogan contest. Mr Vel toma's English classes participated. Mr Ruiter presented the awards in the chapel assembly on Monday May 5. Van der Molen earned ten dollars for second place.

Pella's Sand Health Palla Doris Ustermarkt Veltoma Ruiter van der Molen Twila

Quill and Scroll Honors Creative Writing Members

Four recipients Judy Van Gilt Uiver Larry Swank and Ron Swank receive the Quill and Scroll Creative Writing Award. The sterling silver pins bear the Quill and Scroll insignia recognizing distinctive service in writing.

Judy van Gilt Uiver Larry Ron Swank

Christian High News Weekly Publication Credits

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 are listed as weekly publication contributors Adt Mrs Minnie Dahm contributes from various classes clubs and groups to be published as well

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 Adt Minnie Dahm Oreas

Choir Publicly Thanks Hosts and Helpers on Tour

The choir extends public thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Wiebe De Vries for chaperoning, to gracious hostesses for royal welcome, to Miss Folkerts who directed the year’s tour, and to bus driver Mr. Carl Van for humor and sportsmanship. Appreciation is also given to others who contributed voices and encouragement making the trip profitable and delightful.

Wiebe de Vries Folkerts Carl van

Skating Party Led by Freshmen at High View Rink

An all-school skating party led by the freshman class took place in Newton at 7:30 p.m. on May Sy. Students rode a special bus or arrived by car. about 1300 PCHS students attended with Mr. Kivertie and Miss Folkerts as chaperones.

High View Newton Kivertie Folkerts

Twylla Bes Peters: Peoria girl valedictorian plans teaching career

A senior interview profiles Twylla Bes of Pella Christian High, noting her height five five, blue eyes, brown hair, and scholastic drive. She majors in history government chemistry and English, serves as editor of the Annual, president of Future Teachers Club, and Pep Club leader, with plans to attend Calvin College to become a teacher.

Peoria Iowa Jacob Vander Molen Twylla_ Bes Twylla Twyla Future Teachers Club Pella Christian High Calvin

Nibbelink Chosen To Represent School At Hawkeye Camp

Jonathan Nibbelink, a junior, will represent the school at the annual Hawkeye Camp in Fort Dodge. Selection reflects leadership, character, and ability to participate in group activities. One junior from Town high schools is chosen each year.

Jonathan Nibbelink Fort Dodge Chacter Max Schakel Ruiter P. C. III Eye Boys State American Legion

Scholarship announcements name valedictorian and two salutatorians

Vander Molen is declared valedictorian of the Glass of 1968 by principal Mr Ruiter. Norma Dahm and Joan De Vries share salutatorian honors. Twyla will study at Calvin College Grand Rapids, Norma also at Calvin, Joan at Dordt College Sioux Center Iowa. Twylla is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Vander Molen.

T Vander Molen Ruiter Norma Dahm Joan de Vries Twyla Calvin College Grand Rapids Calvin Dordt College Sioux Center Iowa Twylla Jacob Vander Molen

Senior Ron Van Zemeren Earns School Honors and Plays Lead

Ron Van Zemeren, a senior at the high school, has balanced studies with many activities. He played Robinson Crusoe in the Senior Class Play, served on Memoirs Staff and the Student Council, and notes his plans for college next year.

B.C. HL. S Robinson Crusoe Ron van Zemeren

Heritage Tulip Time speech in Pella honors Dominee Scholte

Reverend Prins of Second Reformed Church addressed Tulip Time in Central Park highlighting Pella’s heritage of religious freedom. He lauded Dominee H. Scholte and followers who settled in 1847 and linked the town’s name to refuge. He summarized the Canons of Dordt with five points: total depravity, unconditional election, atonement, irresistible grace, perseverance of the saints.

Prins Second Reformed Reformed Church of Pella Central Park H. P. Scholte Cardinal Priciples Dordt Dordrecht

Music Festival at new nter Public School meeting place

The annual Music Festival gathered groups from Christus af Mid and area schools on a Friday. Opening prayers and choirs performed pieces such as Te Deum and Adoramus Te Christe. Performers included Rev Bed, S Christian High School Choir, Thach, and Miss Jean Folkerts directing Pella Christian High School. Joans of Sully and Norma Dahm of Pele Ia are noted as daughters of local families.

Bed. S Christian High School Boithuis Dinvetor Cay Thach Peter Thach

Quill and Scroll Honors For Christian High News Staff

Esther De Boer Jim De Joe and Wilma De Young were elected to the Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society for High School Journalists. The advisor reports their approval, pin and card issuance, and added roll inclusion with subscriptions set to begin next issue.

Christian News Star International Honor Society For Stafl Esther de Boer Jim de Joe Wilma de Young Christian High News Minnie J. Vahm le Bent Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society For Jo Ist

Choir Trip Tidbits from High School and College Groups

Readable fragments describe a choir trip with multiple choirs and directors including Vale, Pella Christian High School, Western Christian School, Dordt College Choir, and Dakota Christian High School. Pieces listed include He Was Deepeed, Lord's Prayer Gates, God So Loved the World, and Oh Jesus Grant Me Hoy. The text mentions several students and directors such as Melvin Vos, Robert Achterhot, Abram Bes, and Hazen Brammel, with a focus on performances and selections during the trip.

Dirtor Marler Q Maddy

Choir Trip Ends After Festival In Dordt Center

A mixed choir tour passed through Inwood and S. Falls College, with performances at Sunny Falls Church and Dordt College. Members from Dakota Christian High New Mole and Christian High from Kadutern, plus Western Christian from Hull, performed in the May Festival before returning home.

Inwood Towa Fotherts Eben Inywood Chosan Reformed Church Sais Falls College Sars Walls South Dakota Mia Folkerts Sunny Falls Christian Dordt Colle Siony Center Dakota Christian High New Mole South

Chapel Speaking and Guest Speaker Reflections

Chapel exercises were led by faculty with Student Chapel Thursday and a guest speaker Friday Reverend Grits spoke on Protestant Reformed temptations lure for modern youth in TV and movies. It urged guarding moral life with God and cited Philippians scripture as guidance.

Rath Qhthonin Jonathan Nibbeleink Ronald van Zemeren Grits Gritters Philipy i Hs

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