The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 25 January 1968 — Page 5

Thursday, January 25, 1968

Tha Daily Banner, Greencastle, Indiana

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Beware of friendly strangers “Why Is It that a friendly tion of Morothon officials a film, After viewing the film, each Since the conception of the stranger can sometimes be a entitled “Riddle of The Friendly child receives a coloring book | program, Marathon Oil has reterrible danger?” By the end of Stranger”. The idea for the film 1 which repeats the lessons lear- ceived more than 50 phone calls I 1967 more than half a million had been developed by the St. ned in the film. While the chil- i and letters complimenting the elementary school children had Petersburg. Florida police de- dren entertain themselves fil- program. But more than voleamed the answer to this ques- partment and shown through- ling in the colors, they recall i lume. Marathon apreciates lettion. They learned the danger out the state by local women’s the message of the film. ters like this one: signals and specific measures organizations. According to pol-1 As an integral part of the “The film, ‘ Riddle of The they can take against one of Ice reports, the program re- program. Marathon encourages Friendly Stranger’, has helped America’s most serious social suited in a reduction by 70<^ of i oca i ] aw enforcement repre- a great deal. As a matter of concerns - child molestation. crimes of child molesting in that se ntatives to be present at film fact, we were able to apprehend This mass information pro- coun ^’ - showings. This way children can a known sex deviate by a little gram featuring a film called After a critical review by lea™ to know lawmen as friends | girl being asked him to get into “Riddle of The Friendly Stran- Marathon management and lo- ar >d as symbols of author- his car. at which time she ran ger” is the result of a five-state cal educators, the film was pur- ity. This has worked so well into a house. She obtained the community relations effort chased for showing to school that in many areas local law en- license number and we able to

forcement agencies have asked apprehend him.”

to be co-sponsors of the film.

The wide acceptance of the When Marathon developed the

PrrHutchi Marathan program is evidenced P r0 ^ ram ' officials felt that the male friend. Mrs. Pat Hutchi P ro £ ram would be a success if lonz-Ume expon-| b y“' * act th y_ the OOIn ?. a,ly ! m,® one , ncident c0ula *

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the Findlay area, features “Gabby”.

sponsored by Marathon Oil com- j children in pany as a public service in Ohio. The film

Indiana. Illinois, Michigan and an animated puppet, and her fe-

Kentucky.

In Indiana, more than 20,000 son, who is a

young children have seen the ent of

Marathon’s initial supply of 50 film prints was almost immediately exhaused. Recently, the company purchased an additional 200 prints of the film to meet the heavy booking requests. To date, the “Riddle of The Friendly Stranger” has been shown to more than half million children.

child education. Toge- receives requests for more than

program. In local communities, ther. they tell youngsters how 8hawin & s a week. In school and law enforcement they can know “when a strang- ,^ C _’ i , em f n , 80 ^ rea ^

agencies, women’s groups and er becomes a terrible danger”, other social and civic organiza- The puppet points out certain tions have eagerly endorsed and situations for the children to in many cases co-sponsored this avoid such as entering a strangworthwhile effort. Specifically, er’s car, taking gifts from a groups such as the Kokomo stranger, or allowing anyone exJaycees, the Terre Haute Police cept their family to touch them. Department, and Vanderburgh “Gabby”, the puppet, comCounty Mental Health Associa- m unicates with the children in tion have lent time and people their own lanuage. From a beto co-sponsor the program In ginning, “Let’s go kids”, to an their area. ending “Stay safe, happy and While no certain statistics have a good time”, the aniexist, Kinsey Institute sociolo- mated imp captures the attengist John H. Gagnon estimates tion of the children. And more that each year more than half a importantly they remember the

million young girls between the message.

ages 4-18 are subjected to some Since the subject of the film sex crime. The number rises j S a se nsitive topic, Marthan even higher when offenses p re f ers parents to preview the against young boys are consid- film as an initial st ep in laun-

only one

averted and as one company official said. “Our only aim Is to have more and more children see the program.” Arrangements for this program throughout Kentucky, Illinois, and Indiana can be made by writing John E. Pruitt, Marathon Oil Company, P.O. Box 24002, Indianapolis, Indi-

ana 46224.

ching it In the classroom. Pa-

ered.

It was a fatal child molesta-' rent-Teacher Asociations. social tion in the Findlay, Ohio, area and civic leaders as well as that focused attention of Mara- school and law enforcement of

Fincastle News

By Mrs. Maude Brothers, Correspondent

then Oil Company on the problem. The tragedy spurred officials to find a way to prevent similar crimes. Marathon de-

ficials are invited to preview the film. This aproach achieves a two-pronged goal: First, parents are assured their child

cided to develop a program that ren win not be shown scenes could make a real contribution that will frighten them. Secondto a child’s personal safety. An article in a national magazine brought to the atten-

ly, they become more keenly aware of the problem of child molestation.

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Relatives and friends from here received word of the death of Mrs. Charles Yarbrough on Thursday. She passed away at her home in Ft. Lauderdale,

Florida.

Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Oliver attended the funeral of Paul Priest at the Rector Funeral Home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Baird and children called on Mrs. Olive Baird and son, David, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Hazel Sutherlin spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Clodfelter and Mrs. Maud

Brothers.

Rev. and Mrs. Cochran and daughter, Susan, were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Bea Beams and family. Friends and relatives from here attended the funeral of Leon Myers Saturday at the Harry Moore Mortuary in Indianapolis. Many fans from here attended the County Tourney last week at Greencastle. We congratulate Cloverdale as the

winners.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baird were supper guests of Mrs. Olive Baird and sons Monday

evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Sessions spent a few days with Mr. and

Mrs. Werner Strelow’ in Indianapolis. Sunday they called on Mr. and Mrs. John Gilliand In Waveland. Mrs. Howard Myers was Indianapolis Monday.

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Schedule of Classes

Court**

Court* No.

Court* Title

Court* Credit

Inttructor

Day**

Tim*

Ream

Art

171

Visual Expression

Boone

Tu.

4:15-6:00

207 Art Center

Art

256

Beginning Painting

Va or Vi

Meehan

Tu.i

7:00-10:00

101 Art Center

Art

454

Advanced Painting

Va or Vi

Meehan

Tu.i

7:00-10:00

101 Art Center

Economics

240

Introductory Accounting

Maloney

Th.

7:00-9:00

212 Asbury Hall

Education

505

Resource Materials for

MacPhail

Tu.

4:30-7:00

11 Asbury Hall

Education

531

Effective Teaching Education Seminar

Staff

Wed.

4:15-5:30

11 Asbury Hall

Education

532

Education Seminar

Staff

Wed.

4:15-5:30

11 Asbury Hall

Education

595

Research in Education

Orlosky

Th.

6:00-8:30

12 Asbury Hall

Education

599

Thesis

1 or 2

Staff

Arr.

English

526

Applied Linguistics: Modern

i Vi

Garriott

Wed.

7:00-9:00

214 Asbury Hall

Goology A

451

Approaches to the Study of the English Language Advanced Principles of

Loring

Mon.

4:15-6:15

• 115 Harrison Hall

Goography History

390

Physical Geography and Conservation Topics in History: Europe

Levine

Tu.

7:00-9:00

315A Asbury Hall

Mathomatics

593

in the Age of Ideologies Modern Math for Elemen-

Anderson

Wed.

4:00-6:00

13 Asbury Hall

Music

133

tary Education II Appreciation of Music

Grocock

Tu.

7:30-9:30

12 Music Hall

Music

277

Choral Union

Flummerfelt

Tu.*

7:30-9:30

Meharry Hall

Psychology

540B

Counseling: The Psychology

R. Kelly

Wed.

7:00-9:00

303 Harrison Halt

Psychology

540E

of the Exceptional Child Developmental Psych.

Hawkins

Th.

7:00-9:30

316 Harrison Hall

Spooch

342

Communicative Disorders

J. Kelly

Mon.

7:00-9:00

203 Speech Hall

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Cost Th* Foe, For oithor credit or auditing, i* S80 00 Far 1 court* credit; $40.00 For court* credit; $25.00 For Vi court* credit. INFORMATION To rogitter by mail, tend chock (payabl* at DePauw Univortity) For th* amount of tuition to Dr. John A. Ricketts, 21 Minthell Loborotary, DoPouw Univortity Grooncasdo, Indiana Ol 3-9721 Ixt. 310

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