Staff editors and reporters list from a newspaper page
The masthead enumerates editorial and reporting staff including Joyce Leu Marilyn Andeweg Sara Van Maaren Darlene Vander Pol Kenny Menninga Marinella Hoks bergen Beth Brom Janice Ruyper Andrea Best Lorraine Slycord Doug Heerema Nancy Vander Meulen Judy Huyser Leora Quinn Dorothy Dieleman Dorothy Vanden ever Cub reporters Nancy De Cook Norma Jean De Bruin Ellen Rempe Mary Sytama Tom Boat Dale Fleck highlighting roles such as Editor-in-Chief Associate Editors and Sports Editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Leu
Marilyn Andeweg
Sara van Maaren
Darlene Vander Pol
Kenny Menninga
Marinella Hoksbergen
Beth Brom
Janice Ruyper
Andrea Best
Lorraine Slycord
Doug Heerema
Nancy Vander Meulen
Judy Huyser
Leora Quinn
Dorothy Dieleman
Dorothy Vandenever
Cub
Nancy de Cook
Norma Jean de Bruin
Ellen Rempe
Mary Sytama
Tom Boat
Dale Fleck
Four Student Council Representatives Attend District Meeting
On April 18 four delegates J. C. Toom Avis Ver Hoef Aldora Buwalda and Beth Brom attended a district student council meeting at Simpson College Indianola They joined different discussion groups addressing topics such as athletic emphasis parent teacher student organizations and projects for the council A picnic lunch at Lake Abguabi replaced college meals The event was described as very interesting and aimed to aid next year’s council
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson College
Indianola
J. C. Toom
Avis Ver Hoef
Aldora Buwalda
Beth Brom
Lake Abguabi
Three Seniors Win Quill and Scroll Awards at Pelladium
Joyce Leu Gwen Vanden Berg and Shirley Rook were honored at Pelladium venue with Quill and Scroll awards, becoming members of the international high school journalism society. They received pins and subscriptions, with Leu editing the Duchess Vanden Berg the Pelladium associate editor and Rook the Fellium editor. Election requires senior class status active writing, high scholastic standing in the upper third, principal recommendation, and approval by the Society's Executive Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Leu
Gwen Vanden Berg
Shirley Rook
Pelladium
Fellium
Society
Devotions and Allied Youth Film Preview at Meeting
Mr Buerkens led Monday morning devotionals then shared scriptures from Corinthians Proverbs and James on temperance A film titled Freedom for Youth contrasted with warnings about alcohol It showcased Allied Youth a nationalization of young people organizing recreation with chapters hosting skating square dances barbecues picnics and singing parties Members testified about leaving alcohol and choosing the right path through Allied Youth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buerkens
Cohol
Bus Stop Confusion Raises Safety Questions
Report notes drivers and students dealing with school bus stop signals. Incident recounts a driver passing a corner and a call for better signal reading. Questions linger about who pursued Dale F. on bus No 4, with unnamed participants urged to stop for loading children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne K
Dale F
Sarah
The Last Moment Editorial Reflects On End Of Year
The piece laments seniors facing final moments of school year including sports and exams. It warns against last minute rushing, urges thoughtful effort, and notes seniors’ transition to college while underclassmen anticipate the next year. It emphasizes starting anew and making the most of remaining moments.
P H S Participated In Tulip Festival
P H S engaged in Tulip Festival activities with Judy Cook and Sally Ver Dught serving as queen and attendant. The band performed marches and a Glow Worm novelty, plus an uptown stand. Dutch Village, slides, street dances, and lilting klomping crowds energized the square and parade events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.H.S
Judy Cook
Sally Ver Dught
Former Student Appreciates P.H.S.
Bob Robertus, class of 1946, will earn a science doctorate at the University of Illinois in June and then move to San Francisco for an excellent position. His mother recalled his pride in Pella High School and his wish that all his children could attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Robertus
University of Ilinois
San Francisco
Bob
Pellaigh School
Plan to start anew to avoid old mistakes
A concise exhortation urges planning a fresh start to prevent repeating past errors. It emphasizes weighing lessons learned, setting clear goals, and implementing disciplined habits to steer future actions away from prior missteps. The tone is reflective and action oriented.
Nonsensical School Column With Mother Goose and Grammar Puzzle
A quirky high school page features a jumble of nursery rhyme lines, a famous grammar conundrum, and teen note columns. Anecdotes include Melvin Petersma snoring during history, Anne asking about Mary's lamb, and light notes on dating, fashion, and television’s impact.
Question Box Improves Pelladium With Reader Feedback
Readers propose edits to Pelladium including removing devotions and Webster News, adding more student activities and sports coverage, creating special editions, and introducing more gossip and chatterbox style content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy S
J. C. Toom
Leora Q
Bob B
Kathy R
Ervin R
Chronicle readers seek more variety in high school paper
Readers complain that many items are discarded and request a monthly issue for students. Joyce V notes more diverse content. Dorothy D asks to remove insulting remarks. Douglas H desires more gossip and less classroom news. Dorothy V Q calls for varied news features beyond Joker's Cue and Buerkens News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peant
Dorothy V. Q
Joker's Cue
Buerkens News
Chatterbox urged to expand with weekly and special editions
Herman D. J. favors a larger Chat terbox format and more special editions. A dog’s normal body temperature sits at 101 degrees or higher. In fishing news, Dave Schiern of Ida Grove caught a 20 inch yellow catfish at the Little Sioux and Missouri junction on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman D. J
Dave Schiernbeck
Ida Grove
Little Sioux
Missouri
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Shirley Ann Rook
Shirley Groendyke
Kathy Redeker
Wayne Vander Pol
Ralph Jaarsma
Harold Bean
Phyllis Butler
Joyce van Roekel
Editorial
John Gray
Republican
Mahaska County
Hickory
Melvin Petersma
Mr. Bruckhorst
Anne
Mary
Earl L. Pohlman
Pete
Love
Franklin
Globe Ptbg
Htg
S. A. Kooyman
Howe
Roper
Ahies
Rover Sanee
Eney Ise
Yours
Roper Deluxe Ae
Sestoat Sterts
Sacken Saverar
Eehae
Cou
Iowa Electric
Upy
Rivelin
Star Oil CO
Ndependent Sovereign
Meas
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