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!.(H \1 CHEERLEADERS. Adding a new twist to the art of cheerleading- are eight members of the Syracuse High School cheerleading sqyad as they attended the Smith-Walbridge Midwest Cheer! adini: Camp at Syracuse. Indiana, last week. Pictured above are': Vona Schact. Sue Bender, Shirley Whitehead. Judy Lan.z. Shelly Miller. Mary Jo Firestone. Sherry Burson, and Jerry Bower Classes in tumbling. yeU leading, footwork routines, and new yells were taught by Lawrence Herkimer. “Mr. Cheerleader of America.' - n.iUonally-known cheerleading instructor from Dallas. Texas, and Newt Loken, gymnastic coach at the University of Michigan.

Governor Welsh To Crown Queen At Syracuse Fair

Governor Matthew Welsh will be in Syracuse Thursday evening. July 7. to officiate at the crowning, of the queen of the Firemen’s and Policemen’s Fair following the parade. Coronation program a scheduled for 10:30 p m. Syracuse High School has named Pat Hummel as their en:ry in the contest Contestants may provide their own transpor:at ion in the parade or may ride ;n one of the fire trucks. Judges for the parade were announced at a meeting June 7 and are Mayor Jack Edwards of Manoh. Mayor Robert Ray of Gas City, and Ira Anderson. Indiana State Fire Marshal. Trophies will be awarded to the best band, color guard, float and to • he Tentative program for the, week of the fair, July 3 through July 8. begins WUh Family Fun on Monday night. Tickets. V. ill be 8 for a dollar. There will j be a number of contests including an egg throwing.contest. I July 4—Fireworks at City Park I July s—-Program by Smith-] Walbridge Baton Camp. July 6—Talent show. July 7—Parade and crowning of Fair Queen. July B—Afternoon8 —Afternoon for the kiddies with reduced rides night of J Attending the meeting of the fun. Firemen and Policemen's Benefit Association Wednesday night, were representatives of local clubs which will cooperate in selt in it tickets for the various shows. Business and Professional Women’s Club was represented by j Mrs. Louise Byland: Rotary.' Lions and Chamber of Commerce . were represented by Bob Wilker-

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fl ■ flirw *fl ■ "fl aBI GOV. MATT WELSH son. Noble Blocker and Willard Nusbaum Mrs. Eugene Hall. PTA; Mrs Wallace Lininger. Newcomers Club: Tom Gilbert and Ralph Knisely. Mens Civil Defense: June Pennick and Betty Schlotterbach. Womens Civil Defense: Earl Money. Water Safety Council; Maury Snyder and Richard Trammel. American Legion. Fred Thumburg Jr., owner of Key City Shows, was there to discuss final plans. / It was announced ®it concession stands are still available. The price for a stand is $39.50 for the week includes $35 for the pace. $2.50 for insurance and $2 for electricty. Organizations interested should contact Don Enyeart or Bill Hess. Final decision on the site for the fair is to be made this week. The SyracuScene . . . Mrs. Byron Connolly is in Indianapolis this week visiting with her mother.

Syraem. Indiana, Thursday, June 15, 1961

Honor Roll Students For Last Term And Second Semester Honor roll students for , the last six weeks grading period are listed here as released by Principal Sylvester Amsler. Seniors: Charmaine Kitson. Linda Byrd. Sue Ann Juday. Jo Ann, Karesh. Anita Rodgers. Carl Alfrey, Carolyn Barnhart, Diane Martin. Sandra Syenson. Juniors: George Cox. Tom Martin, Jane Searfoss, Dick Combs. Sophomores: Vicki Firestone, Sally Jo Fosbrink. Tom Duckwall, Sylvia Karesh. J£ike Storms, Sue LeCount. James Stefanski. Freshman: Bobby Stiver, Ann Vanderford Sandra Speer. Tom Kramer, Ken Martin. Joe Hibschman. . Eighth Grade: Cassie Wells. Terry Webb, David Jones. Tom Clayton. Darlene Paige. Seventh Grade: Sally Searfoss. Semester Honor Roll Seniors: Anita Rodgers, Charmaine Kitson. Sue Ann Juday. Sandra Swenson. Sherry Searfoss. Diane Martin. Juniors: George Cox ’Distinguished* Tom Martin, Jane Searfoss Earl Roberts. Dick Combs. Sophomores: Mike Storms. Sylvia Karesh. Vicki Firestone. Tom Duckwall. Sally Jo Fosbrink. Albert Bauer. James Stefanski. Freshman: Sandra Speer. Bobby Stiver. Anh Vanderford; Tom Kramer. Keh Martin. Joe Hib.schman: Eighth Grade: Cassie Wells. Ter.ry Webb. Tom. Clayton. Seventh Grade: Becky Smith. Civil Defense Plans Saturday Fun Night An invitation to the public to participate in a fun night is extended by the two units of Civil Defense in Syracuse. The party will be held at the Legion Hall Saturday beginning at 7:30 pm. Bmgo games will be played with dressed fryers for prizes and a number of door prizes donated by the local grocery stores.

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Lt. Governor Ristine To Lead Flotilla On Lake Wawasee

Lt.- Governor Richard O. Ristine and his three” sons. Tom. Dick and Jim. with Eli Lilly of Wawasee and Indianapolis, and Tom Socks, president of the Syr-acuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce. will lead the first Father’s Day Flotilla on Wawasee Lake here Sunday June 18. The Lieutenant Governor has been named the honorary commodore of the fleet. More than sixty entries have been received irom sponsors for the pontoon boat parade that will pass in review a’.er.v the 2“ miles of shore-, line of Wawasee Lake, beginning at Johnson s Bay at one p.m. Among the entries which will furnish entertainment are: A Scottish band from Mishawaka, the Syracuse high school band, a German Jug Band, skin divers exhibit, the “We Three Trio.” a barbershop quartet, an orchestra from the Pickwick nite club, the Lamberette Trio, the Greenfield ■ Ind.X Mountain Boys, aw act from the Smith-Walbridge Baton School, a float decorated in Caribbean "Banana Boat’’ style with grass-skirts, etc,, a float decorated as a Chinese Junk, a float from the “Enchanted Hills.’’ and floats from radio station WOWO. television station 28 of Elkhart, and one from, the Nappanee Chamber of Commerce. In addition, many float owners will decorate their pontoon boats and furnish entertainment. Entries are still being accepted by Clem Lisor. The deadline for joining the parade will be 11 a.m. June 18th. A special detail of state conservation officers and local officers will be in charge of the flotilla. ‘ - This is the * first such affair for the local civic group and interest thus far indicates success for the event. Signaling the open.ng of the summer season; here, many lake residents are planning parties with numerous guests to witness the parade. More than sixty entries have been received to date. The SyracuScene . . . Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Snyder and children. Susie and Steve, from Goshen are now dtcupying their home on East Shore Drive..

800 Begin Summer Program Monday At local Beaches 800 pupils are scheduled for swimming classes in the summer program of the Water Safety Council and will be taught at the City Park. Oakwood. Kale Island. East End Wawasee. Waco and Seminary beaches. Regular classes will start Monday, June 19. Adult classes wiU begin June 21 at the Seminary beach at 7 P-m. with Bob Rule. Earl Money and Leila Connolly instructing. A polowog class will be conducted at the City Park beach in Syracuse June 24 and*will continue for ten weeks eac Saturday morning from 11 to 12,/ _ . All pupils registered so far are scheduled for classes, Mrs. Orrin Smith, project chairman, reported this week. Classes can be added according to the need, she said. Anyone not registered may call Mrs. Smith at GL 7-3088. Mrs. Vernon Beckman. Mrs. Robert Rule and Mrs. Don mara are contacting parents in the Syracuse area to notify them of class schedules for their children. ... A class for Syracuse children wanting advanced training in swimming and water activities is scheduled for Tuesday at the seminary beach from 1 to 4 p.m. Regular schedule of classes for all beaches will appear in the Journal next week and each week throughout the summer.

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LT. GOV. RISTINE Enrollment In Summer School Still Possible Sixty students reported Monday morning for summer school classes at the Syracuse school. Principal S. E. Amsler, reported. Twenty-six enrolled in personal typing and 34 in driver education. Enrollment in thes* classes is still available to those who want to make up work. Mr. Amsler said. Any student living 'in the lake area who wants to take ?ither course, may do so and receive full credit for the term. « Anyone complebmg the term’s -work, may credits sent to his home school '.for inclusion in his record.. " To*enroll. all that is necessary is to report as soon as possible at the elementary school to become a menjber of the class. Has Heart Attack While On Vacation In Texas Friends in North Webster received word a few days ago that H. K. Larsen suffered a heart attack while on an extended trip to the west, and is confined in the Big Springs, Texas, Clinic hospital. Mrs. Larsen reported that he will be confined for an indefinite time. His address is Room 208 at the hospital. 411 East ninth Street, Big Springs. Call News to GL7-3666