Students Impressed By Hepworth Assembly
Mr Hedley Hepworth gave the first student assembly of the year on October 9. Born in Yorkshire England he studied in top schools and the Duxbury Institute of Dramatic Art. He traveled widely and became an American citizen last year. He showcased Dickens characters including Uriah Heep Wilkins Micawber and Scrooge with a finale featuring Tiny Tim.
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Hedley Hepworth
Yorkshire
England
Duxbury Institute of Dramatic Art
London
Great Britain
Canada
France
United States
Hepworth
America
Uriah Heep
Charles Dickens
Europe
Paris
Scrooge
Dickens
Secret Service
David Copperfield
Wilkins _Micawber
Mr. Hepworth
Mr. Chips
James Hilton
Brookfield College
Jacob Morely
Eagle's Nest junior high paper returns monthly
The Eagle's Nest resumes publication this year with Miss Renaud as sponsor and Evelyn Dykstra and Ellen Rempel as co editors. Evelyn Dykstra is news editor with Linda Tyaling as feature editor and Kenny De Haan as sports editor. Tommy Boat is sports, Lavelle Brockwey business manager. council includes Vander Pol and Dykstra from eighth grade plus Grootveld and Steenhoek from seventh grade. Tommy Bent elected president with Vander Pal as vice president and Dykstra as secretary treasurer. Football opened strong with wins over Oskaloosa 25-18 and Knoxville 14-0, then Albia October 9 and Pleasantville October 13.
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Eagle
Miss Renaud
Evelyn Dykstra
Ellen Rempel
Linda ‘Tyaling
Kenny de Haan
Tommy Boat
Lavelle’ Brockwey
Max Vander Pol
Carolyn Grootveld
Pri
Newsroom Staff List Appears in Local Feature
Staff reporters credited include N Hagen F Den Adel D Vanden Oever J Huyser N Vander Meulen A Ver Hoef A Boat B Grandia K Redeker D Dieleman J Leu N Thomassen P Vandehaar S Van Maaren J Van Roekel B Groen dyke J Kuyper L Slyeord L Lub R Riddle B Van Neen J C Toom M De Cock H Bean R Jearema R Kiyn D Dockendorf B Steenhoek B De Geus D Vos G Vanden Berg Hoeksema M Andeweg H Wichart D Smith credited in local feature.
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N. Hagen
F. den Adel
D. Vanden Oever
J. Huyser
N. Vander
Meulen
A. Ver’ Hoef
A. Boat
B. Grandia
K. Redeker
D. Dieleman
J. Leu
N. ‘Thomassen
P. Vandehaar
S. van Maaren
J. van Roekel
B. 8
Groendyke
J. Kuyper
L. Sly
Youth urged to engage in elections and learn platforms
Editorial from Pella High stresses students must study party policies and candidate views even though they cannot vote in November. It calls for responsible discussion, encouraging turnout, and stress that youth today become tomorrow's voters in a free election.
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At Pella High
U. S
Little Dutch Huddle Boosts B Squad Place Kicks
The B squad gains specialists in place kicking with Zickle and H De Jong. Zick aims to convert every point after touchdowns while Alvil De Wild suffers a shoulder injury from a heavy tackle. Fans urged to travel to Knoxville to cheer the Panthers.
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Isl Wingeana
Herm Zickle
H. de Jong
Zick
Doug Heerema
Alvil de Wild
Knoxville
Panthers
Meet Our Senior Eleanor Vander Beek Glee Club Pianist
Eleanor Vander Beek is an accomplished pianist who accompanies the girls glee club. Her time is east of town and her pet peeve is people who wear anklets with high heels. She belongs to Band Mixed Chorus G A A Sextette Pep Club and Commercial Club and loves spaghetti and meatballs. She plans to go to college next year.
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Eleanor Vander Beek
Eleanor
Chatterbox Notes On Hallways Styles And Senior Rosemary Stump
In the chatterbox you hear chatter about new senior Rosemary Stump and her freshman brother Jerry Stump. Students discuss fashion trends like out of shoe skates and saddle shoes with yellow plaid socks. A chorus group sang in the upper hall while waiting for Miss T, and jokes from students hint at homeroom tardiness and class hayrack rides.
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Rosemary Stump
Jerry Stump
Mr. Lee
Bob. B
Wea
Jerry V
John B
Mr. Greendyke
Ralph V. P
Ralph
Helen D. B
Miss T
Homecoming Chatter and Bulletin Board Buzz
Notes mention three books on the ground outside room 2007 and ask if Paul or Glen know anything. Observers report crowds around the study hall bulletin board where Homecoming pictures are posted. The week closes with chatter and a cheer to “Let’s Beat Knoxville.”
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Paul
Glen
Study
Knoxville
Commercial Kids Develop Speed
First year typing classes speed along with one minute writings. Carolyn Fisher leads at 41 wpm with no errors, Judy Cook 36, Marilyn Andewey 35, Shirley Rook 34, Norman Walragen tie at 80. Juniors with three perfect three minute writings include K Ustermarkt B De Haan C Van Roekel C Ver Ploeg J De Reus V Van Rheenen. Bonnie Kuyper four perfect writings. Eleanor V B 75 wpm top for one minute. Ruth K 70, Ellen D G Shirley L Dorothy D C Marilyn D C 60, Betty E Shirley H Norma K tie at 60. Seniors typing work for teachers, making football programs. Pins on five minute writings: Norma Kuiper 40 Betty Steenhoek 50 Nancy Groendyke 60. Weekly Typing II discusses office work. October 8 focus Grooming and Wardrobe.
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Carolyn Fisher
Judy Cook
Marilyn Andewey
Shirley Rook
Norman
K. Ustermarkt
B. de Haan
C. van Roekel
C. ‘Ver “Ploeg
Eleanor V. B
Ruth K
Ellen D. G
Shirley L
Dorothy D. C
Marilyn D. C
Betty E
Shirley H
Norma K
Norma Kuiper
Betty Steenhoek
Nancy Groendyke
Polk County Federal Savings & Loan Ad Offers 3 Percent Return
A Polk County Federal Savings & Loan Association advertisement promotes a 3 percent savings rate and safety, noting membership in the Federal Home Loan Bank system and government insurance up to a stated limit. It highlights liberal earnings and a dividend, placing the office at High Streets, Des Moines, Iowa.
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Polk County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Federal Home Loan Bank System
United State
Polk County Federal
Visitors from El Dora and West Liberty tour New Webster
Superintendent Schmidt and Superintendent Johan sen bring their boards to inspect New Webster facilities on a suggestion from the State Department of Public Instruction. Roller skating lessons for high school girls continue as part of physical training with rink rental at Legion hall. Grade teachers select Room Mothers to organize visits and refreshments. Visitation has occurred in kindergarten and grades one three and four at Lincoln and Webster in the first six weeks.
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New Webster
Schmidt
Eldora
Johansen
West Liberty
State Department of Public Instruction
the Legion Hall
Lincoln
Webster
Notable junior girl draws underclassmen attention
A cryptic line suggests a junior girl has caught the notice of many underclassmen, implying social circles or campus intrigue. No concrete details or names are provided, leaving the situation open to interpretation within the school community.
Mystery High School Student Profile Near Town
A 16 year old brunette with gray eyes, living five miles west of town, lists U S History English Ill typing shorthand and bookkeeping in her course. Her favorite is history and she may pursue nurses training or college after graduation. She enjoys riding her horse Myrtl and studying. She dislikes early bedtimes and morning wake ups, and has a freshman sister.
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P. Hi. S
U. S
Morehouse Comet C catalog entry and discovery note
The Morehouse Comet C or catalog 1908 III with an unstable tail was found by Daniel W. Morehouse a graduate student at the Yerkes Observatory on Lake Geneva Wisconsin. He later headed Drake University in Des Moines from 1922 to 1941, shaping astronomy at the institution.
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Daniel W. Morehouse
Yerkes Oistory
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
House
Drake University
Moines
Lincoln Ellsworth First to Fly Across Antarctica
Lincoln Ellsworth becomes the first person to fly solo across the Antarctic continent, achieving a historic aviation milestone. The expedition marks a landmark in polar exploration, highlighting Ellsworth's endurance and navigation across extreme southern latitudes.
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Lincoln Ellsworth
Iowa Per Capita Income Reaches 1951 Peak of 1531
Iowa's per capita income for 1951 hits an all time high of 1531 dollars, with total income payments statewide at 4.019 billion. The new record surpasses 1948's 1527 and reflects stronger purchasing power despite drought. Rodney Q. Selby of the Iowa Development Commission notes the rise amid adverse crop conditions.
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Iowa
U. S. Department of Commerce
Towa Development Commission
Rodney Q. Selby
Iowa Development Commission
Seleby
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Hepworth Assembly
Bakker & Rus
Barker
Rus
Way Avis Ver Hoef
Joyce van Roekel
Editorial
The
Chatterbox
Polk County Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
High Streets
International
An International
Henry
Fes
PELLA
Pella, Iowa
the Morehouse Comet
Holland Honey
Holland Honey Cake CO
Holland Mich
Vandevoort Super Market
Pella, Lowa
Federal Commerce Office
Delta
Christian Church
Dora Dumkrieger
Col. J. T. van Zante
Elbert van Maanen
Kaiser
Kaiser-Frazer
Brouwer Sales & Service
Washington
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