Honor Society Dinner Initiates Seventeen Students
Dor ooo Honor Society held its annual dinner as eighteen students were inducted into the PHS chapter of the National Honor Society. Seniors and parents attended. candle lighting symbolized knowledge and cards were handed to new members.
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National Honor Society
Jean Wilkins
NHS
Tonytra
Wendy Barr
Jennifer Hoekstra
Karen Koehn
Doraine Meyer
Julie Hunsinger
Kaldenberg
Ranita ‘In
Julie Sadler
Lonnie van de Kamp
Verlon Vande Voort
Dana Vriezelaar
Six PHS students named to Iowa All-State groups
Six Indianola High School students earned spots in the Iowa All-State Music groups to perform at Hilton Coliseum on November 20. Senior Mary Van Wyk is in the band on tenor sax, with juniors Mary Van Ekeren on flute and Barb Boertje on clarinet, plus sophomores Keith Vander Linden and Kirk Kolenbrander on trombones. Sophomore Dave Vanden Dever was selected as a bass in the All-State chorus, as about 20 percent of tryouts last month earned membership in the honor groups. a 205-piece band, a 210-piece orchestra and a 600-strong ensemble are noted.
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PHS
Iowa
Hilton Coliseum
Iowa State University
Ames
Mary van Wyk
Mary van Ekeren
Barb Boertje
Keith Vander Linden
Kirk Kolenbrander
Dave Vanden Dever
Indianola
Central Campus hosts Language Day with Spanish students
Spanish students from Colleen Dankenbring toured the Central campus on October 27 for Language Day. Central students spoke about their experiences in Mexico and Europe and presented skits in Spanish, French and German. A voice chorus will perform in Ames at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost 2.50 dollars.
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Colleen Dankenbring
Central
Mexico
Europe
Ames
November events calendar with school activities
Calendar entries list National FFA convention in Kansas City on November 11 12 and 13 Bye Bye Birdie at Middle School auditorium November 11 16 FHA meeting 7 pm Girls basketball at Ottumwa November 19 20 All State Music Festival Ames November 20 ACT test November 20 Girls basketball at Winterset November 22 Parent Teacher Organization cafeteria 3 0 pm Spanish club 2 30 pm Wrestling meet Worth Mahaska here November 23 Girls basketball Indianola November 23 Thanksgiving vacation November 25 26 Boys basketball Indianola here
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Kansas City
Ottumwa
Ames
Winterset
Local Staff and Contributors Named in Editorial Page Note
The article lists staff editors Wendy Barr reporters Paul Barton Abbie Dykstra John rowdy Mary Liggett Mary Lubbers Doraine Meyer Laureen Rook Barba Roorda Lori chippers Kelly Thoms on Jan Vandenberg Jorma Vander Werff Huck Van Tuyl Mary Van yk with photographer Bot Olberts Tony DeBoef and advisor Emma Lou.
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Taff
Wendy
Elmer Van der Waal Shapes PHS Football Spirit
Elmer Van der Waal, a long time bus driver for the Pella Community School district, has become a decorated supporter of PHS football. He gave pep talks to the team before the 1974 season’s final game and has provided encouragement and quiet focus on long bus rides, turning off the radio 25 miles from destinations to help players concentrate.
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PHS
Norris Hale
Elmer van der Waal
Elmer
Hale
Pella
Popular Names At PHS For Boys And Girls
Four students answer to each of three top boy names Dave Steve Lori. If all stood, 41 students would rise. Boys counts are 13 Daves 13 Steves 15 Loris and Dan is nine for boys. Five-way tie for third among Mark Rick Mike Scott and John. Among girls Lori leads with 15, Linda 12, Marys tied for third.
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Dan
Mark
Rick
Mike
Scott
John
Linda
Pella FFA Members Attend National Convention in Kansas City
Five Pella FFA members and advisor Jerry Krug travel to the 49th national FFA convention in Kansas City this week. Marvin Van Wyk joins the national FFA band while Bob Van Wyk Verlan Vande Voort Dan Hartgers and Curt Van Maanen depart Thursday. The annual fruit sale runs with orders for cheese apples oranges and grapefruit due November 16 and fruit expected in Pella in the second week of December.
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Pella
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
Marvin van Wyk
Bob van Wyk
Verlan Vande Voort
Dan Hartgers
Curt van Maanen
Jerry Krug
New Books Arrive at School Library This Fall
Librarian Ruth Allen notes about 100 new titles this fall, including nine Iowa history books and a fine set of Encyclopedia International. A policy calls for a new encyclopedia set every other year. among the additions is The New People’s reference book.
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Ruth Allen
Iowa
Bye Bye Birdie at PHS Honors 1950s Flair
PHS music and drama departments present Bye Bye Birdie this weekend with performances Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. Admission is 2.50 for adults and 1.50 for students. Costumes tailored by a Minneapolis house include Kim MacAfee Rosie Alvarez Mrs Peterson and Conrad Birdie outfits.
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PHS
Kim MacAfee
Rosie Alvarez
Mrs. Peterson
Conrad Birdie
Minneapolis
Conrad
Presidential project in history classes booklet due date
Junior U.S. History classes taught by Bob Kramer assemble booklets on presidents including accomplishments biographies humorous events cartoons and editorials. The booklets are due November 10 with Mrs Allen noting students read for both pleasure and information.
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U.S
Bob Kramer
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