Chemistry class experiments spark evacuation odor scare
In Mr Green dyke's class students tested gas tactics for evacuation. The odor resembled rotten eggs and filled a second floor, nearly forcing evacuations last Tuesday. Larry Stam pressed to interview Susan Ryerson for a feature and also offered to write about Pella High cheerleaders.
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Greendyke
Larry Stam
Susan Ryerson
Stroy
Pella High
Shiley
Mr. S
Gas warfare lore and school gossip at Pelladium
A quirky column recounts worn out gas warfare tales and requests new material for Mr. S from Help Mr. S. It notes Mr. Elwell as a conscientious objector who mocks botanical gardens. The piece hints at a long broken trophy case story, Tuba club affection for instruments, and journalism students seeking yearbook staff roles with a comic incident involving Larry Stam in the girls’ restroom.
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Mr. S
Elwell
FHA
Pella High
Mimi Garfonkle
Susie Toots
Beulah Bell
Simon Bartholomew
Rita Bensink
Bed Nieman
Karen Vos
Hensinkveld
Ray Sparks
Larry Stam
Larry
Pelladium staff offers cheer and guidance for Larry Stam
Larry Stam is urged to write for help, with the Pelladium asking readers to forward advice to Help Larry Stam in care of the Pelladium. The staff also congratulates Coach Elwell and the football squad for their efforts against Valley and Lynnville-Sully and wishes them luck in the upcoming contest with Chariton.
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Larry
Pelladium
Elwell
Valley
Lynnville-Sully
Chariton
Pella High trophy case preserves school sports history
Wayne Frank highlights Pella High School’s trophy case as a showcase of athletics. Basketball and track lead with sixteen trophies each, recalling eras of Harvey and Bussey and Marion County rivalries. Girls basketball and football and golf honors also mark the school’s enduring sports tradition.
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Wayne Frank
Pella High School
Harvey
Bussey
Pella
Marion County
PHS
Pella High
New Voc Ag Teacher Named at Pella High School
Kenneth E. Peterson is the new vocational agriculture teacher at Pella High School this year. A West Branch native, he previously taught three years in Brooklyn Iowa and last year at Ohio State University. He studied at Iowa State and earned a master's from Ohio State. Married with no children, he praised Pella as a nice town and said he was impressed upon arriving.
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Kenneth E. Peterson
Pella
West Branch
Pella High
Pella's busses roll again through town and school routes
Pella operates 27 school buses covering about 1318 miles daily for 1818 traveling students. Buses serve sports and activities like football basketball track and music. Drivers include Gene Van Wyk David Sels Leola Klein Duane Dieleman and others.
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P.H.S
Pella
Gene van Wyk
David Sels
Leola Klein
Duane Dieleman
Keith van Hemert
Gerald Vander Linden
Elmer Vander Waal
Gary Heyveld
Fred Hollwedel
Mae Hollwedel
Caroline Netten
Marion van Wyk
Albert Dykstra
Elmer Kool
Don Bense
Paul Meppelink
Harland Vande Voort
Dick Leydens
New French Club elects officers at P.H.S.
The French Club opened the year with officers Earl Horman as president Barbara Kuiper as vice president Glenda De Heus as secretary treasurer and Wayne Frank as student council representative. They met Friday after school to plan activities for 124 French students at P.H.S. Au revoir.
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Earl Horman
Barbara Kuiper
la Secretaire-Tresorier
Glenda de Heus
le Representatif du Counseil Des Etudiant
Wayne Frank
P.H.S. Au Revoir
FHA Magazine Sales Kick Off Fourth Year Drive
The Future Homemakers of America begin their annual magazine sale to fund projects and activities. The drive started last Tuesday and will run about three weeks with every FHA member expected to participate and prizes offered for top sellers.
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Homemakers of
America
FHA
September Editor Kay Butler Returns to Pelladium
Kay Butler is this year’s September editor for the Pelladium. A new editor will be chosen monthly, first offered to seniors with a few juniors possible later. Dennis D. Jenning will serve as October editor.
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Kay Butler
Pelladium
Dennis D. Jenning
Weekday Lunch Menu Plan for September 19 20 21 22 23
Monday features Porcupine meat balls with mashed potatoes creamed peas and pear halves alongside a sandwich and milk. Tuesday offers hamburger rolls with tomato sauce kernel corn applesauce and pineapple marshmallow salad. Wednesday serves Spanish rice carrot strips blond brownies and peaches. Thursday presents beef and gravy mashed potatoes green beans pineapple rolls and fruit jello. Friday concludes with barbecued beef on schoolmade bread buttered potatoes tossed salad and apricots.
Musician entertains PHS student body at assembly
At the first assembly of the school year, Pella High students enjoyed pianist vocalist and organist Mr Dave Green from the High School Assembly Service of Chicago. Green a lifelong musician and 1964 Inter national Negro College Fund music director performed popular standards and songs requested by students. He was introduced by Sonja Shetterly, a student council representative.
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Pella High
Dave Green
High School Assembly Service
Chicago
Green
International Negro College Fund
Greens
Georgia Brown
San Francisco
Misty
Sonja Shetterly
Student Council
PHS student Judy Muller tours Europe with family
Pella High School senior Judy Muller and her family spent nine days in Amsterdam and The Hague, then joined a three week tour across ten European countries visiting major sights in Belgium Germany Italy France and the United Kingdom. She met a baron in Liechtenstein autographed a book, and saw the Pope bless crowds in St Peter's Square. They returned home June 16 and she noted that Europe fascinates but the USA remains best.
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Pella
Judy Muller
Amsterdam
Holland
Hague
Europe
Brussels
Belgium
Judy
Germany
Rhine
Black Forest
Switzerland
Liechtenstein
Baron Falztein
Ludmilla
Rome
Colisseum
Roman Forum
Catacombs
Trevi
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Paul
St. Peter's Square
Paris
Eiffel Tower
Louvre
Notre Dame Cathedral
France
Big Ben
Thames River
Tower of London
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
London
Muller
U.S.A
Guidance counselor lays out postgrad paths at Pelle High
During the government class last Monday Mr White Pellea High guidance counselor spoke with seniors about plans after graduation. Most will pursue college enlistment in the military trade school or employment. He described junior college and liberal arts links and said counselors will meet privately with each senior to tailor paths. Representatives from some military services will discuss service options and a career night is planned for fall.
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White
Pella High
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