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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1965

Page

8

Pelladium staff editors and reporters listed

Co editors Ruth Van Roekel and Kay Butler with exchange editor Karen Mi and reporters Jane De Penning Sonja Shetterly Wayne Whitney Susie Van Steenis Lila Penning Tom Whalley Myra Heusinkveld Tom Palter Calvin Van Niewaal Nancy Paris Ray Sparks Nancy Deal named as Pelladium staff.

Pelladium Ruth van Roekel Kay Butler Karen Jane de Penning Sonja Shetterly Wayne Whitney Susie van Steenis Lila Penning Tom Whalley Myra Heusinkveld Tom Paltrer Calvin van Niewaal Nancy Paris Ray Sparks Nancy Deal

Pella High Adopts Iowa Card Pac Education System

Pella High students participate in the Iowa Card Pac System of Education al Accounting. Classes were shortened to fill out cards and compile data. The system records enrollments teacher loads course offerings student marks and basic identifying details for state reporting and analysis. The Card Pac files are stored at a central center and updated twice yearly.

Pella High Iowa Iowa Card Pac Card Pac State Department of Public Instruction State Department

Class of 1965 Alumni Report Out in World

First of a series detailing last year’s graduates activities. Central campus attendees include Dave Squibb Judy Grandin Beth Van Sittert Judy De Cook Stan Evers Don Ver Meer and Jan Emmert who plans to attend SCI Cedar Falls next year. Other grads attend Iowa colleges and universities including SCI Cedar Falls for Mark Heerema Bill Van Zante Grandview College Des Moines for Gary Koopmans Craig Douwstra Iowa State Ames Rex Van Dyke Buena Vista Storm Lake Duane Van der Melen Jackson Junior College Jackson Michigan Lynn Van Tuyl Sandra Roorda plan nursing training at Iowa Methodist Des Moines Foreign exchange student Anne Davies also pursues nursing in London England Diane Joosten attends American Institute of Business Des Moines.

Central Dave Squibb Judy Grandin Beth van Sittert Judy de Cook Stan Evers Don Ver Meer Jan Emmert SCI Cedar Falls Iowa Mark Heerema Bill van Zante Gary Koopmans Craig Douwstra Grandview College Des Moines Dave Toom Towa State Ames Rex van Dyke Buena Vista Storm Lake Duane Vander Melen Jackson Junior College Jackson Michigan Lynn van Tuyl Sandra Roorda

FHA Girls Have Annual Dinner

The Future Homemakers of America held its annual potluck dinner on Tuesday September 1 for freshmen and new members. After the meal, club reps spoke about other activities to join with Mary Farrer describing the Pep Club Sue Steinburg on GAA and Connie Terlouw for the Thespians. Officers then presented a skit outlining this year’s planned activities.

Future Homemakers of America FHA Mary Farrer Sue Steenburg GAA Connie Terlouw

Secretive club meeting hints at future events

A club adviser introduced new officers and shared light secrets about each. Linda De Zwarte, president, urged members to join. Upcoming events include a Halloween costume party with initiation and talent contest, plus a fashion show, hootenanny, hayride, party, whisky week, and a magazine sale to cover expenses.

Cs Ater Linda de Zwarte

Awful Summer Tales From Local Students

Students recount misadventures from summer, including near misses and pranks. Entries name Tom Van Sittert Bob Peters Joel Caldwell Mary Ver Ploeg Anne Kuyper Bill Nation Sally Vander Weide Laura Hiemstra Diane Hollebrands and Mr Shiley sharing rough experiences from the break.

Tom van Sittert Bob Peters Joel Caldwell Coach Bender Mary Ver Ploeg Anne Kuyper Bill Nation Sally Vander Weide Laura Hiemstra Diane Hollebrands Mr. Shiley

Teachers Move To New Rooms This Week

During the first week of school freshmen and upperclassmen alike searched for new classrooms. Many rooms were reassigned since last year with language English on the second floor and social science on the first, altering previous department layouts.

Floor plan reshuffles student traffic for dorm access

The building has been rearranged to minimize crowding. Freshmen and sophomores will have first floor classes while juniors and seniors take second floor rooms. Teachers moved include Mrs Heusinkveld in Hoon 108, Mr Hoekstra in 210, Mr Fitzgerald in 208, and Miss Krame in 106.

Heusinkveld Hoekstra Fitzgerald Miss Krame

PHS Back to School Buzz and Student Mixups

PHS reports busy classroom life as freshmen adjust to high school routines and upperclassmen return. A scheduling mixup sent a freshman to Senior English, while teachers remark on word play in history and English. Algebra II covers formulas for falling bodies with a playful twist.

PHS Shiley Mr. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald

PHS Menu Week of Sept 20 1965 66 start new texts

This notice lists daily school menus for the week including porcupine balls with sauce on Monday and tuna wiggle on baking powder biscuits on Friday. It also notes new textbooks for the 1965-66 year across Industrial Arts Woodworking Technology Vocational Agriculture Freshman English and expresses hope students benefit from them.

PHS Industrial Arts I Vocational Agriculture Department

PHS Welcomes New Teachers Add to Faculty

PHS introduces six new teachers for the fall. Biographies of the first three are ready, with the remaining three to appear next week. Mapes leads vocal music, succeeding Miss Tyseling, and maps out a diverse program beyond sacred and show tunes. Harmelink joins Algebra I and General Mathematics, plans grad study, and married in August. Dobernecker, instrumental teacher, holds a master’s in music from Drake, played multiple sports in school, and is married with two children.

PHS Mapes Dennis Harmelink Northwestern College Orange City Harmelink Daryl Dobernecker Hancock Iowa Dobernecker Oakland Public Simpson College Drake University Northern Natural Gas Company Oakland

PHS Brightened by FHA Plants

The F H A girls presented potted plants to each teacher and staff member for classrooms and offices. Club members hope the greenery will brighten every room throughout the year.

F.H.A

Monroe area notes on college plans and local moves

In Monroe and nearby, residents announce college enrollments and moves. Arie Vander Hoek attend funeral in Oskaloosa for nephew Clarence Van Den Heuvel. Several local youth enroll at Waldorf, Morningside, Centerville, Iowa State, and other colleges. Military service and hospitalizations noted among residents.

Monroe Arie Vander Hoek Oskaloosa Clarence van den Heuvel

Community Notes From Tir Pita Chronicle September 1965

Guests at a September 14 breakfast included Carl Hiemstra. Bonny Wiedow wed Keith Schippers at Deep River Methodist Church. Dinner at the Hoyt Woody home featured multiple relatives from Arizona, Osceola, Anken, Newton, and Quebec visitors. Monroe Baptist Church hosted Rev Clyde Shannon and family with many friends in attendance.

Hoyt Woody W. C. Woody Russell Claire Arizona Wm. Short Lori Osceola Walter Disch Kathy Wayne Anke Irma Woody Newton Jerry Woody Steve Stanley Clyde Shannon Quebec Canada Monroe Baptist Church Clyde Elizabeth Joy Dennis Theron Shannon Des Moines Bierma W. Wearmouth

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