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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1962

Page

5

Pella High Students Organize Music Sorority Page Update

Pella High School students publish a weekly paper detailing the new national music sorority Tri q t. Members are chosen by merit in music activities service in the music department and attitude in music classes. Roosevelt High’s Mimes perform pantomimes between acts. Roosevelt boys and girls win city golf title. Maurice-Orange City High Band travels to Luverne Minnesota for Tri-State Music Festival with bands from Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota.

Tama High School Des Moines Iowa Roosevelt High Orange City Maurice- Orange City Luverne Minnesota South Dakota

Tunnel Network Inside New High School Heating System

A feature describes the school’s hidden tunnel network totaling 578 feet with four by four foot sections. It explains air flow from fan rooms, roof vents, and ducts, with automatic dampers and filters, plus hot water heating through boilers and room heaters. An incinerator and paper chute are noted, and a weekly meeting schedule along with a safety master switch setup is mentioned.

Pelladium Stall Steenhosk Janice Ver Pigeg Bind Gezel

Readable fragments show names Pelladium Stall Steenhosk Janice Ver Pigeg Gezel Rose Ensen Tin Advisor era Ruth Allen. Content is fragmented with several proper nouns and no clear event or outcome.

Steenhosk Janice Ver Pigeg Binds Gezel Rose d Fea Ensen Era Ruth Allen

Skyliner Rings Chosen by PHS Junior Class

The Skyliner rings were selected by PHS juniors at a meeting in the music room on Monday November 5. Each ring features an oval colored stone with the graduation year 1964 and purchaser initials on the band. The tulip insignia of PHS decorates the stone. four designs were reviewed with The Skyliner chosen unanimously after a prior meeting with ring salesman Walter Smith.

PHS Jean Morgan Ann Veldhuis Raymond Vos John Kuitwaard Walter Smith

Student Council Elects Fire Crew

The Student Council has elected a fire crew for fire drills at Pella high. The officers remain as last year: Dennis Steenhoek Marshall, Marvin Van Wyk Assistant Fire Marshall, Jim Patton Fire Chief, Paul Wilson Assistant Fire Chief. Crew members per wing include Barbara Duven, David Toom, Chuck Vander Weal Academic Wing First Mary Ver Meer, Roger Sigehuts Don Ver Meer Academic Wing Second Floor Mary Wing, Dan Du Pree, Bill Ve r Meer Activity Wing, Duane Meyer, Tom Vermeer Industrial Arts Building.

Pella High Dennis Steenhoek Marshall Marvin van Wyk Jim Patton Fir Paul Wilson Barbara Duven David Toom Chuck Vander Weal Mary Ver

Second Hearing Tests Held for Some Students

Some students received a second hearing test on October 29 with Mrs. Pos of Knoxville supervising. Those with ongoing hearing trouble are referred to a doctor or given further testing, and any slight loss is recorded and reviewed annually. The study links hunting to ear trouble, prompting Mrs. Buss to urge ear protection for boys.

Pos Knoxville

Hoekstra Heads Civil Defense Classes in Pella

Anthony Hoekstra of PHS leads a civil defense course to inform Pella residents about emergencies. The six week program will begin once 20 adults sign up, with classes held in the community.

Pella Anthony Hoekstra PHS

Pella High Hosts Career Night at Local School

Pella Community High School hosted a career night on Monday November 5 from 7 to 10 pm inviting juniors and seniors from Marion County high schools. About 150 students attended representing Knoxville Melcher Dallas Pella Christian Pella Community Pleasantville and Twin Cedars.

Pella Community High School Marion County Knoxville Melcher-Dallas Pella Christian Pella Community Pleasantville Twin Cedars Betty Dilly Oskaloosa Iowa Employment Service Marion Romitty Twin Cedars Community Pella

Community High Schools cooperation with State Employment Service

A brief note records Community High Schools cooperating with the State Employment Service to assist local students and graduates in job placement. The item highlights interagency collaboration and aims to improve employment opportunities for youths in the district.

State Employment Service

PHS Calendar quirks and chaos mark November events

Miscues over play time corrections fade into a busy school period. Teachers staffed a late power outage career night. a new student teaching plan shifts three periods under one mentor. October library loans top 653 with 461 fiction and 192 non fiction titles.

Wilkins PHS Pella Chronicle Pelladium

More Equipment. Never at PHS

The scorer's table for basketball games has arrived and will be attached to the folding bleachers. The PHS chapter of Quill and Scroll is four members strong with a new member soon.

PHS Soon Mexico Chevrolet Ita Cps

Furnishings Delayed by Northwestern Railroad Strike

The Pella page notes delays in furnishing a new address system for a parking lot and office. Roch Bros. provides second hand furnishings until new equipment arrives, with delivery held up by a railroad strike.

Firnishinga Roch Bros Northwestern Railroad

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