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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1975

Page

4

Homecoming Queen crowned at Skit Night 1975

Ann Hinga was named Homecoming Queen for 1975 at the gym Thursday night during Skit Night. Her court includes Sue Andewey Lori Humphrey Pam Sagraves and Jeana Weyers with escorts from the football team. Sophomores won the skit contest while seniors juniors and freshmen tied for third. the Pep Club performed a non competing opener.

Ann Hinga Sue Andewey Lori Humphrey Pam Sagraves Jeana Weyers Lynn Hinga Pages Perry Kiein Mike W. de Jong Paul Vander Streek Jay Bender Randy van Dyk Steve de Vries Kim Hoffman Kevin den Adel Sue Andeweg

Homecoming Court Receives Postgame Reception In Cafeteria

A school cafeteria reception after the skits let students and community members congratulate the court while enjoying punch and cookies. Pep Club members arranged the event. Escorts for the Homecoming Queen and Court at Friday’s football game included Craig Buitenwerf Paul Schuring Larry Olsthoorn Tom Hinga and Barry Sagraves.

Craig Buitenwerf Paul Schuring Larry Olsthoorn Tom Hinga Barry Sagraves

Freshman Vocational Ag class conducts chick growth experiment

The class under Mr. Jerry Krug started an August study comparing chicks fed straight corn with those given a balanced supplement. Three dozen eggs were started. embryos hatched September 13 and chick weights are measured every Thursday. Four girls assist care and results will be shared with students in the program.

Jerry Krug Kris King Pam Toom Brenda de Ruiter Mary Gifford

FHA Sells Magazines to Support Future Homemakers

Members of the Pella chapter of Future Homemakers of America sell subscriptions to Magazines through October 20. The Home Ec room hosts stuffed animals as prizes for the top sellers. Proceeds fund an educational spring trip. Top three sellers win prizes. coordinators include Cathy Van Ghent, Cindy Booy, Terri Toom, and Connie Brouwer.

Pella Future Homemakers of America Home Ec Joyce Harter Cathy van Ghent Cindy Booy Terri Toom Connie Brouwer

Calendar October Football and Music Events Schedule

October events list includes Centerville state marching band contest on the 10th with football, Sigourney on the 13th for sophomores football, Osceola sophomores on the 13th, Indianola freshmen on the 14th, Winterset football on the 17th, Sigourney freshmen on the 20th with Chariton sophomores, Vocal concert on the 23rd at 7:30 p.m., Band soap supper at 5 p.m. on the 23rd, no school October 24 for Parent Teacher conferences, football in Davis County on the 24th, Chariton freshmen on the 27th with Albia sophomores there, and Southeast Polk football on the 31st marking end of the first quarter.

Centerville Sigourney Osceola Indianola Winterset Chariton Davis County Albia Polk

PHS to stage Stories of America in bicentennial theme

Pella High School drama will present Stephen Vincent Benet stories in a narrative theater format November 7 and 8 at the Pella Middle School auditorium. The production features 13 narrators and actors in four sections Jacob and the Indians A Tooth for Paul Revere Ohallorans Luck and Johnny Pye and the Fool Killer with lighting and sound shaping the performance.

PHS Stephen Vincent Benet Pella Middle School Andrew Leslie Wil Kirschman Mr. Kirschman

PHS Auto Mechanics Class Tours John Deere Works

The auto mechanics class at PHS traveled by school bus to Waterloo on Thursday to tour John Deere Tractor Works and observe engine production. It is the first year for the course, taught by Mr. Rod Wiersema, who accompanied 32 boys.

PHS Waterloo John Deere Tractor Works Rod Wiersema

LEAT Staff List Names Editors Photographers Reporters

The LEAT publication credits editor Ann Vermeer Melody Van Zee as editor and assistant editor along with photographers Cindy Booy and Doraine Meyer. Reporters named include Bob Folkerts Ruth Smalley Jenny Harmeling Ranita Klein Jan Vandenberg Jill Jansma Dave Gilliland Ann Hinga Cindy Booy Doraine Meyer Jen nifer Westra Mary Gifford and Mary Carson.

Dee Borgman Peg Wesselink Linda Madden Joan Vanden Berg Jan Vandenberg Ranita Klein Karen Koehn Jenny Harmeling Debbie Myers Denise Kaldenberg Lynda Wilson Julie Sadler Ann Hinga Paul Revere Tom Vander Linden Lige Butterwick Tom Vander Ploeg Barber Corraine Meyer Kent van Hemert Ann Vermeer Melody van Zee Cindy Booy Doraine Meyer Bob Folkerts Ruth Smalley Jill Jansma Dave Gilliland Jennifer Westra Mary Gifford Mary Carson

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Roger Mudd Clarke Dutchenstein Larry Angove Pep Club Dr. Dutchenstein Dennis Goemaat Bruce van Wyk Igor Paula Steve van Dusseldorp FHA Craig Timmer Cheryl Mitchel O’halloran Jim van Ekeren Tim O’halloran Jason Vines Kim Kolenbrander Kitty Malone Orange Man Johnny Pye Johnny Pye Doctor Waldo United States Sandy van Maaren Susie Marsh Class Tours Tractor Works Li Dufer Hamburger Apureek of Roe Li Duffer Washington Pella Burger Basin Loin
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