Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 83, Number 10, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 17 September 1959 — Page 3

Duck Growers Ordered to Stop Stream Pollution During the summer of 1959 it was discovered that large numbers of ducks were being raised on Emma Creek and Little Elkhart River in LaGr'ange and Elkhart counties. Inspections by sanitarians of Elkhart County Health Unit indicated that upwards of 30,000 ducks wetfe being raised. These streams were grossly polluted through the organic matter causing putrescent sludge deposits and this organic matter in the water reduced the oxygen content to such an extent that many fish were killed, Dr. Paul H. Martin, commissioner of health, states. Since this pollution involved two counties it was referred to the State Stream Pollution Control Board. That Board has advised the

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company in Chicago that contracts with local farms for the duck raising operation: that Commercial growers must not place ducks on a stream; the discharge from any pond where ducks are raised must be properly treated; and plans for the treatment works must be approved by the Stream Pollution Control Board before these works are conducted. GARY CULP EDITOR OF SCHOOL YEARBOOK Editor in chief of the high school year book, the Napanet, is Gary Culp, assisted by Portia Mutschler, co-editor, and Martha Robinson, junior editor. Linda Heckaman and Terry Pippenger are art editors; Lewis Naylor and Steve Hoekert will handle sports, Michael Orn and Maxine Welty, activities, and Carolyn Yeager and Gloria Miller, calendar. Connie Haney and Charles Blevins will be photographers.

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U.S. LAGS BADLY IN LANGUAGE & SCIENCE STUDY

By Fr ik A. Waite We hear r ueh aboit Indiana being able to ike care of her own school needs, ire we doing it? The President and Congress do not believe w are, especially in fields of scien- e, mathematics and foreign languages. Th se are so vital to our rational : ecurity. There was ; big parude of witnesses in Was tington tc testify before the Con? l essional committee on the subjec They repot ed from Over the nation that w are falling down: (1* by negleC of scier ce, mathematics ands *eign 1 nguage in curriculums c our h: gh schools <2> there is a inferior quality of instruction, ar l (3) the e is inadequate budget for such things as laboratory eqi ipment ind audio visual aids. Here are rchockin; findings; Only one of tl ee high school students takes chemistry; >nly one of four takes physics; only one out of three takes intermedia e algebra; one out of eight takes ti gonometry and solid geometry; or ly one out of seven takes a foreign language. In light of t e hot ar and cold war for survival, t is is al; rming. To such disr al facts nay be added these. Ev< y year, about 100, 000 of our sc iors arc attending public high sc ools th. t offer no advanced math matics <.f any kind; 61,000 are in righ scl ools offering neither chi mistry l or physics; more than halos all lublic high schools in the U. S. A offer not a single modern foreig. language. Many students do n>t elect to take these studies due to lack of enthusiasm anc encoui agement. In these critical fiel Is there is a big shortage of qualified and skilled teacher?. In orn big state, for example, the Cos igressional committee four and one-t lird of the high school m; hemati -s teachers have not even t minoi in mathematics. Os the 15,000 high school teachers of a foreign language, many are unqi alified. Communist Russia requires the teaching of Eng ish in intermediate schools. The Soviet Union has an

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It was a big surprise when Sharon Schroeder, near Courtland, Minn., opened the family mail box on her 13th birthday and found a tiny Chihuahua puppy, a gift of a neighbor, on a nearby farm. The tiny pup, delivered by the RED mailman, only took six stamps.

ample number of translators. They grab our technical magazines and put them in hands of their workmen and students. A knowledge of language is a powerful weapon. The same is true of math, and science. We have lagged terribly in these fields. AT ALUMNI MEET Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Osborn of Nappanee were among 35 Indiana State Teachers College Alumni Association Club officers attending the ninth annual club officers program Saturday at Terre Haute. Mr. Osborn is president of Elkhart, LaPorte and St. Joseph County alumni club and was its representative at the meeting.

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leaf springs on heavier models for improved cushioning of load and driver. New frames reduce height up to seven inches, with some cab floors at step-in level from the ground. Styling is new with rubber-mounted, roomier cabs. Inside steps have bee., eliminated, providing a full-width floor.

GET-TOGETHER CLUB Get-together club'will meet Wednesday, Sept. 24 at 2 p.m. with Berniece Berger. Members of the program committee are Daisy Haney, Edna Slabaugh, Roberta Browne, and Mildred Hoffer. Roll call will be an incident remembered in school.

Sept 16,. 1959 Wheat 1.72 Oats .70 Corn ... 100 Soybeans 1.86 Eggs - .30 METHODIST SEWING TO MEET FRIDAY Womans Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will have its first fall sewing Friady starting at 9:30 a.m. Carry-in dinner will be served at noon. This year’s project is bedding for Piney Woods Outdoor School in Mississippi. AMOS B. WELDY IS 84 YEARS YOUNG Amos B. Weldy, R 1, w'ho is 84 years young, came in last week and renewed his subscription to Advance-News for tw o years. Thats the kind of optimism, we like to see. Sometimes our subscribers w r ho are barely past 60, will remark that they hate to pay a year in advance because they “might not be here that long.” None of that negative thinking for Mr. Weldy! Nappanee, THE Shopping Center

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CATECHISM CLASS Catechism classes in the Presbyterian Church will resume Satyrday morning at 9:30 after summer vacation, for children 9 to 12 years of age. Last Saturday the Catechism class started their activities with a skating party at Durant Lake. Six cars were needed to take the youngsters. MIN fCAL MISSIONARY TELLS OF LIFE IN LEPER COLONY IN ASIA Presbyterian Missionary and the Presbyteers had a potluck supper as their first fall meeting for all members and friends in the church basement. Mrs. Nelson, present Goshen school nurse, spoke of her experiences as a missionary in China. Site and her late husband, sponsored by the Board of Ecumenical Relations of the Presbyterian Church, were medical missionaries in a leper colony on the borderline of China aitd Thailand. Many articles brought back by Mrs. .seison were aispjayed and explained during her talk. Committee members for the evening were the Ralph Greenes and the Maxwell Clouses. FILM SUNDAY NIGHT AT PRESBYTERLAN CHURCH The public is invited Sunday at 7:30 p.m., to see a 16 mm sound ,'ilm titled “The Secret of Gift”, m the Pi’esbyterian church. The film is distributed by the Board of Christian Education, of the Pres-, byterian Church. NAPPANEE FOLKS TO EXHIBIT AT FT. WAYNE ANTIQUE SHOW Two Nappanee antique dealers, Harold and Mildred Price, 109 N. Rosenberger, and Grace M. Huffman, 506 W. Market, will b£ exhibitors in the Ft. Wayne Antique show at the Armory Sept 17-20. Antiques valued at $333,000 will be displayed by 51 exhibitors with proceeds going to charity. This year the emphasis is bn small pieces of Victorian furniture. Dr. Jim Zimmerman, Bob McAndrews, Dr. Russ Bolyard and Lavem Pletcher are planning a fishing trip to Big Sand lake, north of Spooner, Wis. EL-KO CREDIT UNION Fourteen members from eight credit unions attended El-Ko Credit Union Chapter monthly meeting Sept 8 at a Syracuse restaurant. Robert Good, secretarytreasurer of Indiana Credit Union League, spoke on duties of the state director and on state conventions. * i ... i ■ JOLLYETTE CLUB Joliyette euchre club met Wednesday last week at the home of Martha Averill. High was won by Phyllis Longfield, low by Kate Yoder and traveling by Donna I Fitzgerald.

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MOTORISTS MUST STOP CAR WHEN SCHOOL BUS STOPS Indiana motorists are reminded by the Motor Club of the law requiring vehicles to stop when a school bus is discharging or receiving children on a 1 highway. This law applies to drivers approaching from either direction, except on expressways divided g median strip or parking area, vhere the driver does not need to stop if approaching the school bus from the opposite direction. A safe stopping distance should be maintained at all times between thp approaching car and the school

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bus, as the buses stop frequently to t .ke on or discharge children. W lenever a motorist spots a scho )1 bus, he should be especially alert for children running to or from the bus. Victor Hershberger family dined Sunday with the Loren McMillens then they all went to Goshen to see the new baby at the Arthur oekmkkers. Chicken barbecue guests last week of the Johnny Masts were Harvey M. Miller family, Locke, r -v Millers, Milo Yoders and the H. Guy Loudermilks.

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