Syracuse-Wawasee Journal, Volume 1, Number 48, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 4 November 1938 — Page 11

SCHOOL STAFF, Editors BASKETBALL SEASON OPENS NOVEMBER THE FOURTH AT LEESBURG Band to Entertain at Basketball Games With Maneuvers and Songs The basketball season opens November the fourth in Leesburg. The first home game is playea with Cromwell, November 11th. Cromwell has won two out of three games played with Syracuse The first team consists of: Burton Niles, Roy Miller, Howard Hummel, John Robert Kern Corlyss LeCount, Robert Hinderer’, Harry Coy. The see-' ond team consists of: Wendell Beck, Robert O’Haver, Jack Stoelting, Richard Byrket, Nelson Felts, and Clarence Bitzer. The Reserves are Nelson Hinderer, William Miller, Robert Kisher, LaMonte Belle, Charles Maison, Robert Plank, Wayne Coy, Marvin Laughlin, Philip Brower, and Reginald Cook. Thursday November the third a •pep session was held during tne last part of the fifth period. The school yells were reviewed and the school songs were sung with the band to accompany them. A concert will be given from 7 to 7:15 which will be followed by maneuvering on thegym floor, by , the band. - The Com Husking Contest I had planned to ride-my bicycle to school to haul Wayne Coy out to his place. Emerson was going to ride his bicycle to haul Bob Bur- ‘ row out to Emerson’s farm to get the team and wagon. I rode my bicycle as far as Emerson's place, but he said that it was too cold, so I put my bicycle into the barn and got on the bus there. After we had had two subjects at 'school we started for the corn field. James Eyer drove and some of us rode with him. Emerson and Bob stopped at Bushong’s to get the team and wagon. We went on to LeCount’s for the scales. We set them out by the road for Emerson and Bob to pick up and bring to Coy’s, in the wagon. Wayne, James and I went on and opened up the field. ' We found some melons, after we went back to the barn to wait for the rest of the agriculture boys. When we had eaten our lunches, we drew numbers from Mr. Byers hat and then went back to the field and started our husking contest. Thurlow Mock and I were “clean up men.” We husked what Charles Maison missed. We were also “clean up men” for Howard Hummel. We found a dead rabbit which he put (Continued on Page 2) GO TO McDOUGALL MONUMENT CO 230 So. Main St., Goshen, Ind. For the Best Selection in This Territory. Buy Quality Memorials at a Great Saving

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At World’s Poultry Congress Demonstrations and lectures on how to best use poultry products successfully in the diet will be stressed at The y %• World’s Poultry Congress, Cleveland, July 28 to August 7, 1039. Although it may be news to some people, the egg j ? is almost a perfect food. How to use it best will be care- ~ | '■ fully brought out. The proper preparation and serving of J J poultry meats of all kinds will be another feature of the A x / Congress program. Everyone who attends will have the jF...>._■ v ,■ JSffigSr / opportunity to secure new recipes and will see these recipes demonstrated. There will be something for every- . one at the Congress including the housewife. ,*• «. _— Bi - i 1 % v I 'a ''w - ■ ■ to- > T1 " WMESiIF ' ■Hfe I lr» „ i!B|BBi- . I i t y j: £ * twIMTIT llMwWjiury J

Grade News First Grade Sixteen pupils have been neither tardy or absent from the first grade. Visitors during the month of October were: Mrs. J. H. Deeling, Mr. Harry Lewallen, Mr. C. R. Slabaugn, Mrs. Wayne Blakesley, Mrs. M. D. Ruple, Jilrs. I. G. Ingalls, Mrs. Lige LeCount and Dr. Fred Clark. Mrs. Sahaskie, the nurse, made throat and skin inspection on October 18. Hallowe’en was celebrated by the children masking and all the grades marched through the main part oi town. Gamete were played in keeping with Hallowe’en and prizes awarded. Baskets and napkins were made by the children. Mrs. Fred Clark donated marshmallows, toothpicks and currants for candy Mrs. I. W. Eary donated a decorated cup cake for each child. baskets were filled with candies. Many thanks to all mothers donating popcorn balls and apples. Everybody enjoyed the into the sack with the missed copn.

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era! guests. Second Grade We are gathering seeds for seed booklets for nature study work. We had a happy Hallowe’en party, starting with a parade through town. We had the following visitors the past week: Mrs. Dale Grimes, Mrs. Noble Blocker, Mrs Niles, Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Pete Hughes, Mrs. Gug Hoover, Mrs. Bishop, Mrs. Druckamiller Mrs. Kohr, and Mrs. Hire. Stanley Barnhart and Margaret Marsh are now seven years old. Cakes were drawn on the board ana they ehose friends to light the candles. Twenty children have been neither absent nor tardy in the second grade. Third Grade There were 14 1-2 days absence in the third grade this month. (Continued on Page 3) HOUSE OF Hfflffl WHOLESALE SPORTING GOODS GOSHEN, INDIANA

Class News Junior News I Don. Stroh withdrew from school : Monday. He will resume his school work in LaPorte. Senior News The Senior class seems to have one grand rush of class meetings, so to start with the old familiar phrase, the Senior class held a class meeting Monday morning. This meeting was just a-little different from the other meetings the Senior class has had in that it was unexpected. Mr. Slabaugh produced the Salesman in English class with this I Remark, “Salesmen always come at j the wrong time.” All kidding aside, the Senior class got down to bus!-, ness to look over his proposition of year books. The salesman displayed two books, one with a jjght tan cover and the other with a blagk cover. We were just a little displeased with the offer of these books ; Until the salesman produced the [blue and gold book and then we (Continued on Page 3)

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HALLOWE'EN AND VACATION RESULTS IN SEVERAL HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL FUNCTIONS Freshmen. Sophomore, and Eighth Grade Classes Enjoy Parties Over Week-end The sophomore class had a Hallowe’en party Saturday night in the high school gym. After the members unmasked, they played games. In one of the games that was played Charles Maison proposed to Ruth Rarig but she didn’t accept him. After this, refreshments were served. Betty Miller and Ruth Rang didn’t like cider so were served a baby’s bottle filled with milk. The Freshmen class enjoyed a Hallowe’en party at the nome' one of their members, Eleanor Campbell last Saturday evening. All but 3 or 4 were able to be there. The big event of the evening was a scavenger hunt, after which cake, cider, and apples were served. & Betty Lee Wilt, Mary Davis, and Ellen Reagan of the 7th grade and Tommy Reagan and Jacky Mason of the 6th grade were visitors. Thank you, Eleanor, for a perfect Evening. The eighth grade had a Hallowe’en party in the music room Monday afternoon. For entertainment, some told ghost stories. The rest 'were given cards which told them things which they had to do. The refreshments were cider, candy and doughnuts. Mr. Gustafson was a guest at the party. LEAGUE NEWS The Epworth League met at the Methodist church Sunday evening. There were between 15 and 20 present. Annie Causer led the devotions. The lesson was given by Rev. - Purdy. Last Tuesday evening the Epworth Leagues met at New Paris. There was a good attendance. Because of the Senior class play, only a few were able to go to Goshen to Institute Tuesday night. Mr. Slabaugh says that none of the high school property was molested this Hallowe’en. He wonders if this is a good sign or not! Freshmen Girls Defeat Eighth Graders 13-19 The freshman girls came out victors in a kick-ball game played in the H. S. gym last Wednesday noon. The score was 13-19 in favor of the Freshmen. The captains were Jean Keter’ng for the-eighth grade and Elaine Coy for the ninth. The referee was Martha Rose Hibchman. This was the first contest in girls sports for this year. JOHN S. MLLINGTON doctor 'of Joptometry Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted 107 W. Washington St., Goshen, Ind. »