The Independent-News, Volume 102, Number 51, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 26 May 1977 — Page 12

MAY 26, 1977 - THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

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Several of the volunteer firemen Sundav morning cleaned the main street and are pictured here cleaning Van Buren Street in front of Nick LaFeber’s residence. These men worked long and hard trying to make Walkerton a better place to live. Thank you. Drill Team And Cheerleaders Workshops Junior high school and high school students are eligible to attend Vincennes University's drill team-pom pon. rifle corps and cheerleading workshops. During the drill team-pom pon workshops, participants will be instructed in entrances and exits, precision drills and dance, hand and pom pon routines. Rifle corps participants will learn special rifle and flag routines. Staffed by professional members of the National Drill Team Association. the drill team-pom pon workshops will be June 13-17 and June 20-24. Rifle corps instruction will also be June 13-17. Three sessions are scheduled for cheerleading instruction, which will include teaching of new cheers, tumbling stunts and special advanced classes. Instructors will be certified members of the National Cheerleaders Association. The workshops will be July 11-15. 15. July 18-22 and July 25-29. Students are not required to be members of organized school groups in order to attend the workshops. Several ribbons and trophies will be awarded during the workshops. Among the honors will be outstanding drill team, rifle corps group and drill team member. Also, best

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gymnast and best cheerleader will be named for each cheerleading session. Workshops cost per person is $49.50, which includes a room in one of the University's residence halls and breakfast and evening meals. More information and registration forms are available from Cheerleader or Drill Team Workshop. Activities Office. Vincennes University. Vincennes. Ind. 47591. telephone 882-3350 extension 229. APPLY NOW FOR SUMMER HONORS SEMINARS High school students completing their junior year this spring are eligible to apply for Indiana State University's Summer Honors Seminars for talented high school students. Scheduled as three separate twoweek programs beginning June 19. July 17 and July 31. the Summer Honors program will provide the opportunity for students to explore their academic interests under the teaching guidance of ISU faculty. Among the 14 different courses offered for 1977 are the June 19-July 1 seminars in chemistry, education,'home economics: interior design and housing, mathematics and computer science, physics. and Spanish. The second session, July 17-July 29, includes seminars in art, English. government and politics, and a repeat of the mathematics and computer science seminar. The July 31-Aug. 12 session seminars are archeology, history: World War 11. life sciences. radio-TV-film, and technology. To qualify for the program, students are required to rank in the upper 25 per cent of their class and/or maintain at least a B average and be recommended by their teacher and counselor or prinsipal.

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Students who successfully complete a seminar may earn two semester hours of university credit. Participants may also be eligible for an ISU Talent Grant which waives a portion of student fees upon enrollment at ISU immediately following high school graduation. Cost of the 1977 Summer Honors Seminars is S9O for Indiana Residents and $135 for out-of-state students. This includes room and board in ISU residence halls for two weeks, a full program of cultural and recreational activities, and seminar-related field trips. Applications for the Summer Honors Seminars are available from high school guidance counselors and principals or from ISU Summer Sessions. Mrs. Quick Named Regional Chairperson Dr. Phil Whiteman of the State Department of Public Instruction recently named Mrs. Marilynn Quick, Oregon-Davis Remedial Reading teacher and Right-To-

Early Battle for Lead Likely

One of the most exciting races in the history of the Indianap olis Motor Speedway appears to be a certainty when the International 500-mile event is run for the 61st time on Sunday for prize money of more than $1,000,000 With Pole Position winner Tom Sneva and five former •'soo’’ winners occupying all of the positions in the first two rows of the starting lineup behind the Oldsmobile pace car, a sizzling battle for the early lead is almost sure to develop at the drop of the green flag. Pancho Carter. Mike Mosley, Wally Dallenbach and Johnny Parsons are other veteran “chargers" near the head of the pack and Johnny Rutherford, last year's winner and former holder of the one-lap and fourlap track records, will be trying to move into a challenging posi lion quickly from his starting spot in the sixth row. Although Johnny qualified well at 197 325, third fastest, he didn't make his run against the clock on the initial day of trials; and he must start the race behind the first Saturday’s qualifiers. On the basis of Sneva’s new one lap and four-lap track records of 200.535 and 198 884 miles an hour, respectively. Mark Donohue's race record

Read Coordinator, to serve as an Elementary Regional Chairperson for the State Reading Adoption Committee. In this capacity Mrs. Quick will be in charge of the evaluation of reading materials from which recommendations will be made to the State Textbook Committee in November of 1977 for inclusion on the State Adoption list in the area of elementary basal and supplementary reading materials. Mrs. Quick will receive all reading materials which are submitted for consideration from the various textbook publishing companies. She will distribute these materials to various other evaluators in her 60 mile region whom she will appoint later. All such review materials, however, will become the property of the home school of the Regional Chairperson. Much extra work will be required, but Mrs. Quick says that she is quite excited at the prospect of having significant input into the choice of reading materials that elementary youngsters throughout the State of Indiana will be using for the next five years. Two From JG To Play On All-Star Team The Sth annual Kankakee Valley All-Star Basketball Classic is scheduled for Friday, June 10 at 8:00 p.m. at the Winamac High School. Sponsors of the contest arc the Winamac Kiwanis and Rotary Club. Graduating seniors from 12 area high schools will participate. The North squad is composed of Barry Heim and Jerry Johnson, John Glenn; Bill Dankert and Brett Jones, South Central; Jeff Sweeney and Dave Coffin, Oregon-Davis; Dave Schadek. Knox; Paul Keith and Bruce Musial, Culver; Darrin Keehan, Tom Lawrence and Jim Baske, LaCrosse. The South squad is composed of Harry Bridge. Mike Grinstaff and Randy Cole. Pioneer; Kent Eudy and Bob Nice, Winamac; Tom Bruce. Kewanna; Dave Schultz and Al Kruger, West Central; Rick Systma and Dave Dekock, Kankakee Valley; Greg Howard and Ron Webb, North Judson.

TOM SNEVA 162 962 also is expected to fall Sunday A J. Foyt, Al and Bobby Unser, Mario Andretti and Gordon Johncock are the othe*' former Indianapolis winners trying to repeat Among the several "500'' rookies in the field, Dany Ongais is one who merits special attention because of his 193 040 qualifying speed. Interest in this year's race has reached an unusually high peak, following lap speeds of better than 200 miles an hour

Steve Leonard, LaCrosse, and Tom Lewis, South Central, will coach the North squad, while Ed Lucas, Pioneer, and Gene Miller, Kankakee Valley, will coach the South squad. FALCONETTES TRACK TEAM LOSES FINALE The John Glenn Falconettes lost their final track meet of the season as the Bremen girls’ track team topped the Glenn girls 57-48. Bremen won two of the three relays to cinch the meet. The Summary 100 yard dash —l, Shorter (B); 2. A. Huffstetter (G); 3. Bunge (B). Time : 12.5 220 yard dash —l, Lehman (B); 2. A. Huffstetter (G); 3, Sig (G). Time :29.2 440 yard dash —l, Zahrn (G); 2, Kane (B); 3. Albertsen (G). Time 1:06.0 880 yard run — J Bunge (B); 2, M. Huffstetter (G); 3. Garab (G). Time 2:33.5 Mile run —l, Jenny (G); 2, Michel (B); 3, Rohrer (G). Time 6:21.6 80 yard low hurdles —l, McPherron (B); 2, Mann (G); 3, Bennit(B). Time: 12.2 Shop put —l, Mann (G); 2, Skiles (G); 3, O'Connor (B). Distance 33’2" Softball throw —l. Lehman (B); 2, Stutzman (B); 3, Creech (G). Distance 176’ */j ” Long jump —l, Janevich (B); 2, Zahrn (G); 3, D. Huffstetter (G). Distance 15’4" High jump —l. Ryan (G); 2, Kane (B); 3, Lahman (B). Height 4’B" 440 yard relay — I. Glenn (D. Huffstetter. Newland. Cripe. Trent). Time :55.2 880 yard relay — I. Bremen (Bennett. McPherron. Norma Lehman. Nancy Lehman). Time 1:54.2 880 yard medley relay —l. Bremen (McPherron, Shorter, Lehman. Bennett). Time 2:00 NOTICE The annual meeting of the Porter Cemetery Association will be held at the cemetery on Saturday, May 28 at 10:00 a.m. Entrance to the cemetery must be made from State Road 4 at Pine Road. Marriage — The most expensive way to get your laundry done free.

in the official time trials, and preparations are being made to accommodate a tremendous throng. Race fans without reserved seat tickets may purchase general admission tickets for the infield area when they reach the track. The price is $7 a person. All gates to the grounds will be opened at 5 am., EST, and traditional ceremonies will get under way at 8 o’clock The Purdue University Band and other marching bands from all areas of the United States will entertain on the main straightaway prior to the introduction of 500 Festival Queen Kathryn Hegg and many celebrities from the entertainment world. The powerful rr.cing engines will roar into life when Speedway President Tony Hulman gives the command a few min utes prior to 11 o'clock; and Screen Star James Garner will be at the wheel of the pace car for the "flying start" promptly at 11 o’clock. Queen Kathryn will be waiting in Victory Lane at the end of the race to present the hand some Borg Warner trophy to the winner; and prize money of more than $1,000,000 will be divided among the race participants at the Victory Dinner Monday night at the Exposition Center.