Life of a Coach's Wife at Pella Homecoming Game
Carolyn Elwell, wife of Pella football coach Jim Elwell, cheers through the October 7 Homecoming loss to Knoxville. She travels to all games, loves football now, and supports Jim as he coaches and starts a wrestling program. The piece notes family presence, community, and school festivities surrounding the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Elwell
PHS
Jim Elwell
Knoxville
Tommy
Elwell
Jimmy
Jim
Coach Elwell
Llinois
Carolyn
Mrs. Elwell
Wiwell
Galva
Iinois
Starmont Iowa
Starmont
Strawberry Point
Lamont
Arlington
Berg
Newton
Pella
Jimmy Jr
Waterloo
Homecoming celebrations brighten PHS autumn cheer
Autumn arrives with sunny days and colorful countryside as PHS hosts a lively Homecoming. The Band Parents supper featured soup and sandwiches and a pie parade, drawing a large crowd downtown. Queen Nanci Paris presided over Skit Night while kindergartners Joannie Roush and Timmy Wierenga accompanied their parents, boasting festive fashion and neighborhood pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanci Paris
Nanci
Joannie Roush
Richard Roush
Timmy Wierenga
Harmon Wierenga
Timmy
Joannie
Tyas
Wanderings by F Teulon and local notes on Nestor Barisich
A Des Moines Register front page piece highlights Nestor Barisich from Argentina, his International Farm Youth Exchange visit to the Lawrence Everett farm near New Sharon, and his perseverance in education. It also notes Central's 53-0 victory over William Penn and a crowded atmosphere at a football game with cheers and referees signaling plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Nestor Barisich
Argentina
Lawrence Everett
New Sharon
Everett
International Farm
Nestor
Central
William Penn
One Dozen and One by Gladys Taber reviewed reads
A review of Gladys Taber’s One Dozen and One describes its thirteen short stories for women, including When the Wood Grows Dry, with themes from family life to romance. It notes Delacroix and Time-Life art volumes, a precision marching show, and local visits by Dutch dialect researchers, all in vintage review tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Bagg Taber
Minerva Martin
Hilda Larson
Jenny Lind
Martin
Miss Martin
Cora Lee
New Time-Life Library of Art
Delacroix
Tom Prideaux
Time-Life Books
Neary
England
Morocco
Tijuana
Robert’ Rittenhouse
Head Start record album aids preschool programs
From the Office of Economic Opportunity in Washington, D.C. Carnegie-Viersen Library received a project Head Start record album created by early childhood education specialists. The Library offers the recording to teachers and interested persons for use in pre school programs and as potential stimulation to develop new ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Economic Opportunity
Washington, D.C
Carnegie-Viersen Library
Green Beans Viennese from More Dutch Treats
Mrs Betty Bergman president of the Women s Auxiliary shares a recipe Green Beans Viennese with a sweet sour apple onion sauce. Ingredients include butter water sugar salt paprika cloves lemon apple onion cornstarch and canned cut green beans. Serves 4 to 5. The Pella Chronicle October 18 1966.
Dutch Language Study Heads to Netherlands Visit
The Netherlands project led by Mrs. Daan and Heikens aims to tape Friesian in the Netherlands and the United States. They have interviewed 250 people in the U.S. and 500 in the Netherlands, with 75 hours of tapes so far. They plan two to three more years of work, with a possible book as the end product. They will depart October 31 for the Netherlands to continue work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Ind
W.Z. Shetter
United States
University of Wisconsin
Holland
Daan
Pella
Netherlands
Organization For
OPSR
University of Amsterdam
Royal Academy of Sciences
Amsterdam
Roterdam
Heikens
Dutch dialect study travels through Midwest to map Yankee Dutch
Immigrant tale of 1847 founder Dominic Scholte and 800 Hollanders who named Pella City of Refuge. Mrs Daan and Heikens tour the Midwest visiting Holland Michigan Kenosha Waupun Little Chute Kimberly Sioux County Iowa Marion and Mahaska Counties Iowa. They interview professors at Central College Princeton University and Urbanaillinois, exploring Dutch language, dialects and how English is spoken by Dutch descendants. They also lecture on language study techniques and plan further stops in Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Holland
Dominic
Pieter Scholte
Scholte
Michigan
Netherlands Information Service
NIS
Netherlands
United States
Kenosha
Waupun
Little Chute
Kimberly
Wis
Sioux County
Iowa
Marion
Mahaska
Daan
Maxine Huffman
Central College
William G. Moulton
Princeton University
Princeton
N. J
Moulton
Europe
Heikens
J.J. van Weringh
Urbana, Ill
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Kevin
Queeen
Band
Turpenette
Kay Butler
Dennis de Penning
Nancy Cruzen
Kent van Vark
Karen Tucker
Carl van Dusseldorp
Sonja Shetterly
Ned Hedrick
Nancy Paris
Charles Farrer
Sumner Mapes
Miss Pella High
Turpenettes
Judy Wierenga
Tomi Stewart
Sophomres R
Chronicle
Carolyn’ Elwell
Olan Mills
Minore
Olan Null Studio
Rotel "Palla, Iowa
al Iya
Autuan
Wormhoudt Furniture
Pheltlifig
Miller
F. Teulon
Sybia
Cera College
Svaivone
Jo Daan
Henk Heikens
América
Mina Baker
Betty Bergman
New Central College Auxiliary
THE
Pella Chronicle
Wyler
Modern Jewelers
Northwest Corner
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