The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 39, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 23 February 1967 — Page 12

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS - FEB. 23. 1967

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In-Service Training Program For PLJ Faculty Students hid a day > f vn< *ti< n vh> n t> a< h< rs of th< l‘"lkLm "In- J hns**n S« h-1 Corp >rati n went back to s< hi- l on M nday February 20. All teachers of the corporation met at the Walkerton Elementary School for a day of in-service training which covered such diverse areas as first aid procedures s< ho< 1 guidance, audiovisual instruct!• n and a disÜbsi'n of cdmatinal objectives and procedures. Dr Bryce Rohrer of th« W alkerton Medical Clinic b< gm the day at 800a ni with a tAlk < onc rnng first aid proCedufes Dr. Rohn r discussed both th< methods and the phil ' phy f first aid. instructin'.: the faculty concerning some of the newer and c hanging Concepts of first aid F'll-wing Dr Rohrer. Mr. Erwin Burke of Burke’s Audio Visual Center in S uth Bind spoke concerning the proper Usagt and care ■ f Audi > Visual Equipment. lb then dem< nstrated the’ many and varied Use- of the ovi r-hi ad projector fnd introduced the teachers to twu new developments in th" field <>f audio-visual instruction th< language* master and the stngli < ni।pt Bmm film. Mr. Burke e -mhasized the first that research proves that students learn much more efficiently tvhen a c >mbinati<n of both audio and visual materials are Used. Dr. Rolla Pruitt. Guidance Director for the Indiana State* Department of Public Instruction. addressed the* teache rs next c encerning the* function of a total guidance progrAm. Dr. Pruitt pointed (ait that a good guidance program has previously been thought to be desirable, today it is essential. He suggested that the ro|<- of the guidance program sh ould be* to help the child size up his potential and to assist the* child in attaining that potential. The key to the program. Dr. Pruitt suggested. was to “help children to help themselves." Dr .Pruitt also

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commented on the newer program in guidanc e* at the < hm ntarv 1< vel Following a lunclwi n served bv a h mi economics class from Ji hn <H* nn hi h s< h< -*1 I >r. Robert Busi r Dirt ctor of Sec<ndary Educ ation in Indiana and pri s! ntly with tin* Regional R* *anh Laboratory of the t’.S. Offic of Education spoke on the topic “Signs of the Times.” Dr. Buser urged a re-thinking of what we arc doing in the field < f educ ation He cautioned, however, that we need to avoid c hang- for the sake of change as well as avoiding tradition for the sake of tradition. Dr. Buser cautioned the educators that as education becomes a more lucrative bu-in* s. the large business combines were turning to the educators for help The educating our youth to these giants of the business world. The meeting com hid' d with Mr. Alvin Boise. recently appointed D.C E. Director for the corporation, describing the Distributive Education program. Following Mr. Boise’s pres»ntati >n. Dr. Max Hobbs Supvrint' ndent of Sc hool, brought the faculty up to date cc ncerning progres*- of the corporation’s n< w high school Tyner PTA Hears Talk On Dental Health The Tyner ITA met Monday evening in the school cafeteria. The Pledge of Allegiance was bd by the president, Alfred Johnson, Devotions were given by Rev. Edgar Bershire. Group singing was led by Mrs. Gyiu ifuyum rs accompanied by* Mr*. Kay» Casterline. f * During the business meeting, it was voted to .donate s^soo .and help sptmsuf the AH* and Craft Exhibit on Miv 7 nt the Walkerton Elementary Building. It was announced that the Tyner I'TA Fish Fry would be held on March 18. with Mrs. Wayne Matz as General Chairman. Mrs. Ken Killies, Chairman of the nominating committee reported the following slate of officers for next year: president, Mrs. Gene Summers; vice pres-

ident, Mrs, Wray Riccardi; Sec., Mis Walter Jackson; Trcas., Ed Klopfenstein A very interesting and Informative talk on Dental Health for Children and Adults was given by Dr. Arnold Dunfee of Plymouth. IL also showed 2 films showing the proper way to brush and the inportance of regular check-ups. Dr. Max Hobbs gave a very enlightning report on the progress of the new school. Refreshments were served by the 3rd grade* room mothers, Mrs. James Moore, Mrs. Joe Samuelson and Mrs. Conrad Jacobson. Hosts were Mi. and Mrs. George Warner. Community Club Has Good Crowd For Meeting The Women’s Community Club, met at the Town Club House on Feb. 17. with a very good attendence. Desert was served at one o’clock, by hostesses: Mrs. Helen Mitchell, Mrs. Gertrude Thomas and Mrs. Alta Bowers. The tables were attractively decorated with Washington's profiles and the stars and stripes. Mrs. Ev<*lyn Ferguson presided at the silver tea service.

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The meeting was op n<*d by th president. Mrs. Frank Helfrich with a prayer. Roll call was answend by giving the n um of an American inventer. Mrs. Byron Haag teacher, poet and artist, was guest speaker. She gave a number of original poems then proceeded to sketch a chalk picture titled, “My America." While she sketched. Mrs. Vivian Spencer played America the Beautiful. Mrs. Haag is a very gracious lady and her program was well recieved. The meeting was closed by members repeating the Collect. The next mevMng will be March 3. Speaker will be Harold Muncie. the principle of John Glenn High School. His subject will be “Trends in Education.” Oreffon Township Heme Economics Club Meets The Oregon Township was held Feb. 14. at the home of Mrs. Addie Burns. Meeting op< ned with song of the month. “I Would be True.’’ and “America.” led by Mrs. Maude Awa Id. The roll call response, which we all can appreciate was "My Bet Ec< nomy” was answered by eight members and one guests. Mn

'Gertrude Hoffer. Mrs. Grace Blevins read . a.’icle of Floridation for beautiii; teeth. Mrs. Sandra Cook and Mi June Seese. leaders for Koon’ L .e Flippers Chib accepted ou < ; !• r to sponsor this 4-H Club f year of 1967. Our Club lost one good memheof long standing because she i our new Township Justice o: pt re, Mrs. Dorothy' Myers ot Kt ontz Lake. She also has a ful t me position in Walkerton, shi will be welcome to come agaii when it is convenient for net. But we also gained another member. Mrs. Gertrude Hoffer wh '.dll be a willing worker for out < lub. welcome Gertrude. No lesson was scheduled for this meeting so the hostess gav* a valentine contest, making wild a d funny sentences out of Valertine sayings on heart candy Prizes went to Mrs. Gertrud* H ffer and Mrs. Beryl Bown. Meeting adjoined with Club prayer, lead by Mrs. Elizabeth M chalski. The Hostess serxad a bi lutiful Valentine lun< h. Th* m <t meeting. March 14. will b* held at the home of Mrs. Audrey Taylor. Sonu* men nave lots of go, hut ’ ick staying qualities.