Pella High News Reports Student Council Elections and Activities
The Pella Chronicle collaboration presents a student run section announcing Student Council officers Carroll Hollebrands president Bernace Vander Linden vice president and Howard Vander Linden secretary treasurer. Declamatory work includes Oratory Dramatic Humorous groups led by Miss Lockhart with several listed participants. A Junior Class Play cast for Romantic by Request is announced with rehearsals underway. The farm shop boys work on mineral mixing and drying racks, and Blue Ribbon winner Melva Le Cocq returns from the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress with three ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Student Council
Carroll Hollebrands
Bernace Vander Linden
Howard Vander Linden
Farm Shop
Willis Dicleman
Floyd van Zante
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Fred Maytig
Melva le Cocq
P. M.S
Waterloo
Miss le Cocq
Jack 6 Smith
Pella High Dairy Judging Team Shines at State Contest
The Pella dairy judging team represented at the State Dairy Judging contest in Waterloo. John Hagen won the medal as the high scoring judge in Holstein cattle and tied for second in Ayrshire. About 200 high school contestants entered the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Waterloo
Lows
Dairy Cattle Congress
John Hagen
Own
Ayrshire
Birthday Book Display Shows Courtesy Lessons
In Lincoln, 43 pupils in grades four and five share a Birth Day Book project with month and day of each classmate. There are 25 fourth graders and eight boys in the fifth grade. The class has had courtesy lessons on introductions and polite words, with some pupils performing dramatizations of courteous behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Stanford
Dirk
Lincoln
Lincoln News: Absences and returns due to illness
Phyllis Ver Steeg and Marcia Kuyper have been absent several days because of illness. Phyllis returned to school Monday. Clarence Ver Meer misses school due to farm work. Janitor Mr Dykema is in hospital for treatment after a prolonged illness. Louise Rysdam returns after a two week absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lockhart
Bob Menning
Elmer Ver Meer
Ralph van Rheenen
Anna Huisman
Kathryn Henry
Lois van Vliet
Dorothy Langerak
Lora Ruth van der Waal
Alfred Renaud
Jean Schreiner
Helen Viola den Hartog
Marcia Ver Steeg
Marjorie van Wyck
Lincoln News
Phyllis
Ver Steeg
Marcia Kuyper
Clarence Ver Meer
Dykema
Louise Rysdam
Kindergarten Adds Ten New Students and One First Grader
A local school reports adding ten Kindergarten students and one new First Grader to its enrollment. Officials say the arrivals expand class rosters and reflect steady neighborhood growth.
First Grade and Kindergarten Fall Leaves and Village Project
A school report notes first graders collecting fallen leaves and seeds, planning a village with stores and barns. Second graders report absence of Carrol Zickel due to poison ivy and ongoing leaf and seed collections. Third graders recount student moves, travel to Ontario and Missouri, oral spelling Fridays, and study of milkweed, monarchs, and locusts.
Deanna Durbin to Appear in 100 Men and a Girl at Rivola
Renowned singer Deanna Durbin, praised as the girl with the wonder voice, is announced to star in 100 Men and a Girl at the Rivola Oskaloosa theater this Friday, for a four day engagement. The film is directed by Henry Koster with Pasternak as associate producer, pairing Durbin with a notable cast amid Black-era cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Durbin
Pasternak
Evers
Chaision
Rivola
Geer Orkaloea
Piers
Star of Destiny
Hen Koster
Joseph
Henry Koster
Academy of Art
Werlin
Academy of Fine Arts
Vienna
Universal
Franklin Street Lincoln School Enrolls Grade A
Partial OCR note records a Franklin Street Lincoln segment with enrollment of grade A. Readable details show a school context and enrollment status though full lines are missing. Document preserves a local education note but lacks complete names dates or numbers.
Eighth grade football triumph dominates school sports
On Tuesday September 28 the seventh and eighth grade boys played. The eighth grade won 48 to 6 with Tommy Grundman scoring two TDs Bobby Black four Tennis Tait one and Irwin Lubbers catching a late TD pass. Seventh grade’s only score came on a Frank Schakel pass to Rudy Schilder. Referee John I Snellers and timekeeper Garl Rene Vander Linden officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Grundman
Bobby Black
Tait
Irwin Lubbers
Rudy Schilder
Frank’ Schakel
John I. Snellers
Garl Rene Vander Linden
Editor elected Editor-in-Chief and Associate for year
Irwin Lubbers, editor in the second division eighth grade, and James Kemp kex of the first division eighth were chosen as Editor-in-Chief and Associate Editor. They will hold office for the year. Each month the editor and associate appoint a new staff. This week’s list includes Mary Meulpolder, Donna Mae Rietveld, Theresa Wormhoudt, and Janet Lankelma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Lubbers
James Kempkex
Offic
Mary Meulpolder
Donna Mae Rietveld
Theresa Wormhoudt
Janet Lankelma
Eighth grade classes and activities update
Irwin Lubbers reports Saturday art sessions for junior high students with new easels and charcoal sketch projects. Nutting leads mechanical drawing lessons as eighth graders progress through construction dimensioning and finishing stages. Girl Scout Troop II changes meeting time to Monday evenings and plans fund-raising for parties. Coach Claypool runs basketball drills as eighth graders plan a team. Mary Meulpolder notes Home Economics focusing on breakfast menus and cooking basics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbitt
Irwin Lubbers
Nutting
Lincoln High blanks Pella in hot afternoon football
In Des Moines area high school football Lincoln High defeated Pella 18 to 0 at East High Stadium. Pella struggled with fumbles and weak defense, while Lincoln capitalized with multiple drives and a late interception. Next, Pella travels to Pleasantville for Homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Des Moines
Pella
Grinnell
Roosevelt High
Drake Stadium
Perry
North High
Western League Park
Lincoln High
East High Stadium
Menning
Pleasantville
Pella High School
Rand Invited to Homecoming Parade if Cars Secured
Rand has been invited to participate in the big Homecoming Parade preceding the game. If sufficient cars can be secured for transportation the band plans to accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Practice Teacher Assignments Across Lincoln and Webster
Lincoln and Webster schools list practice teacher assignments by grade level with critic teachers and student teachers. Names include Purcell Beebe Nutting Van Sittert Van Vark and multiple junior high and high school pairings, plus several misspellings and incomplete entries. The document records teacher pairs, times, and participant roles for a broad teaching practice program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Miss Purcell
Jurgens
Miss Jackson
Miss. Heerema
Miss Nutting
Miss Wilder
Miss van Sittert
Miss den Burger
Ver Heul
Miss
Prange
Spicer
Claypool
Henry Geery
Glaypool
Ednk
Ink
Is Purda
Miss Gosselink
Mr. E
Berndalekamp
Mr. Groendyke
Wm. Dee Young
Miss Mealy
George Heusenveld
Misa Ver Heul
Carlos Bryan
N. IT
Hunter
Bruce Gardner
Miss Hunter
Hurley Clark
Miss Lockhart
Harriet Heusinkveld
Miss Hopley
Ber Schalekamp
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Jack Sixsmith
Bill
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Freda Zwank
Sarah Schakel
Agricult Willis Dieleman
Lincoln and Webster News
Charles de Jong
Johanna Keuning
Sunior
Sarah Hardy
Marjorie Lautenbach
Reuben Field
Lester Ander Witt
Mrs. Field
Leona
Ves. Jenn Stevens
Lora Ruth Vander Waal
Dorothy Hickman
Othella van Raale
Harold Means
Jim Kerr
Dorothy Lee
Evalena Wynberg
Teddy’ Johnson
Willis” Dicleman
Billy Johnson
Gerald van Zante
Dockendorf
Chase
Webster School
Nancy Heemstra
Indiana
Sally Winter
Helen Tom
Union Street
Darlene
Halverson
Arlene Tumstra
Webster
Jeanetta Budding
Oskaloosa
Albert Pence
Missouri
Vera de Vries
Vera
Lloyd Vander Streek
Beverly Thomassen
Gene Voyce
Myrtle Evers
Robert
Canada
Niagara Falls
Delmar Petersma
Franklin Street
Boy Scout News
Kenneth McMillan
Eagle Scout
Walter Heig
Life Scout
Central College
South Falls
Legion Hall
Stanley Ver Ploeg
Camp Fire Girls
Troop II
Tra
Inwin Lubber
Misa Lamb
Sargent
John Sargent
Probak Blades
Philco
HILCO
Celus Mea
J. van
M. Verros
Knoxville
Harvey
McCormick
Black Hawk
H. P
Boyd
Harvey M. E
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