16 Nov 1977
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1977
Page
1
The American Cancer Society calls on smokers nationwide to quit for one day on Thursday as part of the GAS campaign. The effort, part of Target V through 1982, aims to cut adult and youth smoking and reduce cigarette toxins by half.
In Pella, Central's Flying Dutchmen advance to the NCAA Division III playoffs at Kuyper Stadium aiming to extend an undefeated run toward the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl in Phenix City on December 3. The Pella Community Schools teams also post strong seasons with varsity second in the conference, sophomores 1 loss, and freshmen a 4-2 winning year.
Paul De Jong announces Christian Education Week at Pella Christian High School. The article notes 300 National Union of Christian Schools members, 62,000 students, and explains the purpose of Christian education, its Bible-centered basis, and the school’s 37th year with 349 students, 18 teachers, 1,800 diplomas since 1941, a $324,455 current budget, and $917 per pupil cost.
A midwestern group travels to the Columbia Ice Fields and Athabasca Glacier in Jasper National Park, with stops at a natural limestone bridge, Saskatchewan coffee break delayed by a bus breakdown, and a snowmobile ride on the glacier. They also visit Lake Louise and Banff, noting safety rules, guide insights, and the region’s ice depth and movement. Social security notes appear oddly in sequence.
Sunset over a blue lake set among mountains at Lake Louise is described as one of the world’s most beautiful sights. The speaker recalls the lake as a highlight of the trip, resting in Banff after a July 2 plan, then moving on to Calgary, Alberta.
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