The Mail-Journal, Volume 3, Number 37, Milford, Kosciusko County, 22 October 1964 — Page 5

Student-Written LAKELAND SCHOOL NEWS

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PILLOW TALK — Telephone lines are kept quite busy by Brad Allen and his charming associates in “Pillow Talk”, a three-act comedy to be presented by the Khetoma Speech and Dramatic chib of Milford high

Milford School News By PAULA BURGETT Well, what's done is done, and there’s no undoing it Yes, it’s that tinuv — report cards’ 1 think most of us were satisfied with them Weren’t we ! 1 ? ? We can now mark oft one six-weeks and turn our a’t<ention to those to come raping they are better or as good. This wivk I would like to give my welcome to my new staff. They are as follows: Becky Brown, seventh grade; Diana Morehouse, eighth grade; DiAnn Fisher, freshm.in; Judy Beer, Junior; and Janet Ramsei*. senior. The sojihomorv reporter as yet hasn’t been.''selected. The RheUtma < iub is spending a lot of tme on the play and I'm | ■ That's tlx- news for this week. TU be with you again next week.

Chevrolet or iw 1 - - -- - ' —TTfIBK> ■— li A <V SMURWi _-— — workpower comes in two kinds of pickups Trim Fleetside Pickup (shown above)... or handy Stepside Pickup with running boards between cab and rear fenders. There are 6*4- or 8-ft. bodies, plus an extra-long 9-ft Stepside body. Floor of heavy wood planking with full-length steel skid strips. T ailgate held snugly by anti-rattie latches. You get smooth independent front suspension and self-adjusting brakes. Check out a Chevy pickup for your kind of job. Telephone your Chevrolet dealer about any type of truck ~ McCormick-Cutter, Inc. SYRACUSE, INDIANA C . ’

school on Friday, Oct. 30., Leo Anglin plays the role of Brad Allen, song writer, with JoEllen.. Me Clintic < middle) sharing the lead as Jan Morrow, an .interior decorator. Jean Moneyheffer (left) and her

SENIOR OF THE WEEK CAROL BEER a one is Carol. Beer. Carol is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Donald Bear «>: Milford. She ' camber 10. 1946. Carol says that- her high school years have given her self-con-fidence, which to me is very important. Learning to use her time w.sely is another gain which Carol has received The most highlightfl event in her years at MILS was chosen fair queen. After graduating next spring Card plans to enter Interreuioral- Busieollege at Fort Wayne to become a secretary. tarol thinks the comin J election i K-one of the most important ones wove ever had. Tie great ointrast in views is a big issue. Carol feels that candidates shouldn't, slam ea. h other like they <k> She thinks we should be seif-

sister Sharron (right) also center into Brad s romantic entanglement. Plan to see this delightful comedy in Uh- Milford community building at 7:45 p. m.

ruling aid the people should decide what they want because they know what they need. ’ Carol s advise to the younger generation is to study, but have fun while vou are doing it. ’ — MHS — ST- - FRESHMAN NEWS By DiAnn Fisher We are winding up our first sixweeks of school. All of us are looking forward to getting our report cards and seeing if we’ve learned .iiiytning, . At die end of this week we are los ng one of our classmates, Jeanne Smith, who is mmihg to Denver, : 1 Ind Wfr’M miss you Jeanne! ’ | Oh Friday last week the home j I economics girls went to Fort Wayne I to see the lee Follies. ■ I Wove l>een looking forward to ’ .ng a ) xdK-atioff 1 Horrav! — MHS — lb .>ii ■ <’udeht-wrttten school news in The Mail-Journal each week.

SHS Holds Mock Election Syracuse high school freshmen through sophomores will be voting I in the national elections this year! You see, the three government j and two U. S. history classes undet the supervision of Mr. McClure and Mr. Crampton are holding a mock election at SHS. We'll be faced with the same i problems of bona fide voters ... right down to registering which will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 27, with all proceedings as realis- | tic as possible. Due to the fact that all history and government must pay* special attention to politics during an election year by Indiana state law, there will be a I thorough study of the condidates 1 Mwar.n <Mlb: , Indiana university; Steve Yoder, son of Mr. arid Mrs. Charles Yoder, a student at Purdue; Charles Crow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alaurice Crow, a Purdue student; and Arden Dnickamiller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Drtickamillcr. who is attending I. U. Extension at Kokomo'. MILFORD FFA f By Gary Hepler ? Last Saturday. Oct. 17, the Mili ford Chapter of Future Farmers of America had a scrap drive. It • was very successful with a major- , ity of the members participating. Those driving trucks were ■ Stan Price and Jack Stopkey. The trucks were furnished by R. E; Slabaugh. and Emra Stookey. Other helping were Johnny Teepie, Denny Wuthrich. Ronn May, ; Gary Mock, Steve Weisser, Butch Stookey. Gan Hepler. Bob and Bill Steffen, and Bob Tusing. The scrap iron was taken to Syracuse and was weighed. The chapter is planning a paper drive in the middle of November. Any person having old papers should contact an FFA member. The next FFA meeting will be held October 27. Then we will de- ! cide the date of our paper drive and 1 initiate the greenhands and the : greenhands to Chapter Farmers. VISITING IN FLORIDA Mr. and Mrs. Ptiilip Leach and .family of North Webster are striding tw'o w-eeks in Jacksonville, Fla., with Mrs. Leach's father, John Edgar. Mr. Leach is manager of the Village Hardware in Syracuse.

FFA Met AT Syracuse School By Sue Frye The Future Farmers of America met at the Syracuse school Monday, evening, Oct 12, for their regular meeting. The president, Robert Stiffler, presided. There was discussion concerning the Grain Show and 4-H achievement program to be held November 28. Plans were made for the chapter to form a basketball team. Recently the boys harvested the cane crop which they had raised on the Tom Robinson farm this summer, They had this made into sorghum and will sell it as their, proect. An initiation was held for the following new’ members: Chuck LinviU of Syracuse and Larry ar.d Gary to the buses and ate the enjoyable ; lunch which our cooks at school had graciously prepared for us. At 12:15 we were ready to march to the huge football stadium. What a sight it * must have been to see all 6.000 jlugh school students, dressed in full uniform, performing on the foot- | ball field. Later, during the half of : the game, we watched tlx? Indiana university marching 100 perform. I They were marvelous! We reached home at approximately 11 p.m. Although we had our “little” problems I'm sure we all enjwed ourselves. -SHSSyracuse Summary By Jo Ellen Schoeff This is the week of our first vacation . . . hurray! We've all been slaving away at our studies and need this brief rest over Teacher's Institute. However, I'm sure we all feel sorry for our poor teachers who work equally hard, for they do anything butl relax during this vacation. Miss Tucker, her assistant director. cast, and crew’ all deserve hearty congratulations for their stellar performance of “The Stone”, a oneact seven-scene story of David and Goliath. .May you have many more successful performances. The Cheerblock met again this week on Monday to learn,some new yells and also be arranged in permanent seating order. The school spirit at SILS seems to be going full blast if the cheerbloeks are any indication. The Future Teachers of America held a meeting at the home of Geri Bauer at 7:30 on Tuesday evening s week. The main order of business, was the initiation of the new; members. Have a happy home-work free vacation! , . -SHSDON LOME TALKS TO SHS TEENS Dlie to the generosity of the Syracuse Baptist church the students of Syracuse hlidr school heard the messSige of Deri Lome, a hard-let- , ting , inspirational speaker. Hailing from Detroit. Mich., Mr. Lonie has an impressive background of sum-1 mer camp counseling and nationwide appearances at high school assembles, commencements and at meetings of religious and' other or-

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EIGHTH GRADE PLAY — Pictured above are the members of -the 'Bud’ Lantz of North Webster. .Alternate delegates • chosep by the teachers are Mrs. Nellie Rilley of Leesburg and Mrs. Virignia Ditmer of the Syracuse elementary school. The central convention is also being held in India'! otherconventions being held as follows: northeast division at Fort Wayne, north-central division at South Bend, nor: :-e< (fiviskm at Hammond, eastern division at Muncie, soutliwest d:\ision at Evansville, and the southeastern division at New Albany. JUNIOR MERRY MAIDENS ELECT OFFICERS By Debbie Shearer The Junior Merry Maidens met at the fire station on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 4 p. m. The meeting was called to order by last year's president, Debbie Shearer. New officers elected were: Pres. - Theresa Beer Vice pres. - Diane Graff Sec. - Connie Geiger Treas. - Carolyn Rapp Reporter - Debbie Shearer H and S - Rhonda Hurd Recreation - Shelly Kaiser Song leader - Vicky Little Twenty members were present. Dues are 75c for the year. The leader is Mrs. Lawrence Myers and: the junior leaders are Judy Beer and Virginia Arthur. Refershments were served by Mrs. Myers. The next meeting will be held at the fire station on November 5 at 7 jo On Friday, Oct. 16, the 4-H girls and their mothers were invited to a tea given bv the home demonstration clubs of Milford. Slide pictures were ; >hown by Ginger Hollar of her trip to Europe.; ganizations. Mr. Lonie gave all his listeners some food for thought in every word he spoke. His teriffic personality seemed to convey his meaning as well as his vernacular did. We are better off for having heard Mr. Lonie and we’re all very thankful and grateful to the Baptist church for bringing him to us.

Thursday, October 22, 1964

sented the play. “The Stone”, Monday afternoon for the 7.h, Bth, and VI liav IV. He HHI tljzpx XU Hi OVUUI . Bend at 7:15 p. m. this evening for a North Central Division general session in John Adams liigh school auditorium. - Prior to his appointment as U. S. | Education Commissioner in 1962, Dr, # •'Keppel directed Harvard’s Graduate School of Education during one of the ! most remarkable periods of growth 1 j in academic history. During his 14-1 i year tenure, full-time enrollment ' I quadrupled, admissions applications increased tenfold, the education faculty tripled in size, and Graduate Education School endowment more than doubled. One of Dr. Keppel’s principal concerns since accepting his present position is increased cooperation between the U. S. Office of Education and the National Science Founda-. tion. As a member of the Panel on Educational Research and Development of the President's Science Advisory Committee, he has supported joint action between the nation’s scientific and educational leaders on problems of mutual concern. Milford BB Schedule Includes; 7 Home Games Season tickets for the seven home games on the 1964-65 Milford hiuh school basketball schedule can be ■ purchased on Thursday and Friday. ’ Oct. 29 and 30. Purchases may be 1 made by sending a check with the 1 order to the liigh school office. Last * year’s season ticket holders will be ' given the same seats if desired. Season ticket holders will be entitled to a reserved seat for the six ■ games scheduled for the Milford : gym and admittance to the Syracuse ’ game to be played in the Syracuse gym. Seats wifi not be reserved for ' the Syracuse game! ' » ' The Milford-LaPaz game to be played in the Syracuse gym on November 6 is not.considenxi a home game. Fans will need to purchase single session tickets for the LaPaz . game the night of the game. Adult season tickets will not be sold until November 12. 3 FROM MILFORD RECEIVE LETTERS OF COMMENDATION Letters of commendation for high- ] ranking students in the National Mgr- | it Scholarship Foundation’s nationwide qualifying examination of last , spring have been received for three M'lford high school seniors. Letters of commendation were received by Pam Phend, Becky Hoerr, and Larry Hoover. I These are the students who came i very close to achieving ■semi-finalist { rank in the annual competition for scholarships. ( Semi-finalist and commended stu- I dents represent about two per cent of i all high school students in the nation. The foundation provides infor- ■ t mation on students in both groups I I to the colleges to which they apply < for entrance. Lee Poyser. Syracuse, who has t been on vacation, returned to his duties as dispatcher at the Syracuse s fire station Wednesday. a

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SHS CHEER BLOCK — The girls above are yelling and they have a reason to. They are members of the Syracuse high school cheer block

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Standing left to right are Steve Jatnian, Andv Young, Randv Kist- ■ WWMfc m w I ® i ■HHHHBHhhHI MBS. CHARLES McCLt'RE ‘OUR FIRST GRADE TEACHER’ By Pam Coburn and Julie Connolly Nancy Jill (Cunnington’ McClure is twenty-eight years old and was bom in 1936 in Muncie, Indiana. She graduated from Cowan high school in 1953. The following year she enrolled at Ball State Teachers college, here she met» her husband Charles McClure. They both 'graduated and were married soon after. She taught in several different schqols which include: San Berdena, Calif..'where she taught kindergarten; Walnut Grove near Noblesville, where she taught first grade: and Cowan near Muncie, where she taught kindergarten. I ast year Mr. and Mrs. I McClure lived at North Webster ■ where she substituted in various i classes. Mr. and Mrs. McClure have two wonderful and charming daughters whose names are: Loris ArifrAvho is four and a half years old and Lisa Jo who is one and a half years bld. The McClures have been married for approximately six years. . - When we asked her if she would rather- teach the higher or lower grades she said: “I think that I would rather teach the lower grades, because I have a little more patience with little children.” Mrs. McClure is now teaching the first grade at the Syracuse elementary school and her husband teaches seventh grade history, Senior government and problems of democracy as well as our new varsity basketball coach. 1 Shaking for the whole school, we the news staff wishes you q very • nit-landing and successful school year! SI RACI SE MENUS MONDAY • Wiener sandwiches, baked beans, fruit, cookie, milk. TUESDAY- Chop suey, rice, pineapple salad, cake, butter and bread, WEDNESDAY - Creamed chicken on biscuits, greenbears, limit salad, bread and butter, milk. THURSDAY -'ltalian spaghetti, lettuce salad, apple sparkel, french bread, milk. — . FRIDAY - Toasted cheese sandwich. succotash, carrot .and celery sticks' sugar cookies,' milk. MILFORD MENUS MONDAY - Hot dogs with cheese sticks, green beans, rice, sliced pineapple and cookie, milk. TUESDAY Baked beef rounds, creamed potatoes, buttered corn, bread, butter, jelly, peach half, and milk. WEDNESDAY-- Meat loaf, buttered potatoes and gravy, applesauce, bread, butter, frosty creme dessert, milk. THURSDAY - Beef and noodles, buttered asparagus, celery sticks, bread, butter,' pumpkin pie, milk. FRIDAY - Fish squares, potato salad, bread, butter, creamed peas and carrots, ice cream, milk.

and have been meeting on Monday, Wednesday and Friday noons to practice for the coming basketball season. Photo by Tim Yeager.

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