The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 32, Milford, Kosciusko County, 15 September 1965 — Page 6

c THE MAIL-JOURNAL Wednesday, September 15, 1965

| Student-Written I lakeland! scHoomtws

Chinese Student, Sou Tsi, Enrolled At Syracuse High

.The American involvement in southeast As a and all its ramifications earn* .nto sharper focus for students of Syracuse high school as school opened, with the enrollment .of a Chinese student. His name: Sou Tsi (pronounced Soo See 1 . Bom in Hanot Sou Tsi. who is 22 years of age. short ’and muscular built with sharp bright eyes, is making his home with Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Deaton, r 2 Syracuse. The Deutons are his American sponsors as long as he remainsa student here. ; ' Bora in Hand,* North Viet Nam, on December 29, 1943, Sou Tsi moved to South Viet Nam with his parents, three sisters and one brother in 1964 :n ' ■ ■ > I.'.*? (■■mmumst takeover in September of .thht year. Tnc ■ ■ i ve ■nt ■" Sou Tsi points out that his parent are Mr. and Mrs. Binh Nang, and explains they were forced by law to ■ • the family name when they* d from North to South Viet Nam. Friends of Browns In. 1968 Sou T- moved to ne’giibor.int! L.i<- 'Aith !.i< famly where bis father worked as a hotel accountant. Meanwhile, he became an interpreter for the International Voluntary Service in lf*AO and here he met Mr, and Mrs Chester Brown, who live on road. Sou , Tsi and the Browns became good friends, and when he expresscd u de are for an Amei i an education, the Browns arranged to have the Sherman ''.Deatons as Sou Tsi’s American sponsor. Sou Tsi speaks English very well, although at times he fails to understand the American idiom. His speech is formal and without slang. He quickly explains that schools in southeast’ Asia have six years of elementary school and six years of high school. As such he had three years of Engl sit in high ■school, but did not nxeive his high school diploma. Sou Tsi plans to live with the Deatons and to help them on the farm during the summer months. Interested in Agriculture The new student has an interest in further study in agriculture, to receive an agricultural degree at Purdue university, then return to his na-1 tire land to be of service in that area. His ambition will be fulfilled if one can take heart of his charming manner and determination. I Sou Tsi is en ungraded student at Syracuse high school. He is taking 1 American history, English, algebra, and agriculture, and after six weeks will be given examinations by which I he will be classified. According to principal Robert Slavens, school officials have made contact with Pur- ■ due university, and, while Sou Tsi will not be given a regular high . school diptoma, his work at Syracuse J 1 high. school will have full accreditation on the Purdue campus Lakeland .superintendent Lewis S: Immel explains that Sou Tsi has been cleared by .the state department and with the state of Indiana for study’ here Syracuse high school has been given full accreditation in I cases involving students such os Sou Tsi. “I consider my coming here a real opportunity,” Sou Tsi commented The Deatons feel privileged to have him in their home. Sou Tsi has an interest in basketball and football, but will be “too busy” to participate in Syracuse I sports. Actually, at 22. Sou Tsi is over the age limit for participation in high school sports Jet Ride Here Sou Tsi arrived in Syracuse on August 23. He made the trip by jet! airliner to Hong Kong. Toyko. Hono-1 lulu. Los .Angeles, and Chicago He made the trip to Syracuse with friends of the Deatons. Sou Tsi has a winning smile, an asset sure to make him a popular student around high school. His serious approach to his studies is sure to hasten him to the day he can return to his native tend to be of service to his people. Mrs. Sharon Reed and infant son. Benjamin. returned recently from a two-week visit in Riner. Virginia, with the infant’s grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs Paul Reed. Mr. and Mrs. Reed returned to Indiana and are visiting a son at New Paris. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Baumgartner returned to Milford last Wednesday evening following a motor trip to Ottumwa. lowa, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ballard and Mr. and Mrs. Omar Baumgartner, then to Golden. Colo., where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Jones, formerly of Milford. In Denver they called on Waiter W. Kinder. a patient in room 231 at Porter Memorial hospital.

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North Webster Students Off To | College T>e following North Webster students hate left for college and >. ( Jim Leinker, son of Mr, and Mrs. lElmer • Ixunker of North Webster, has enroll'd at Ball State univer- | sity. " Betty Lee Clayton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldon Clayton. is re- ■ turning to Manchester college as a | junior. Her sister SaUy will return ’ . to Manchester college in November. . Rod Hine will enroll at Wabash j college as a medical student ? Rick Roose, son of Mr. and Mrs, . Robert Roose. is entering Evans- ’ I vilie college and is majoring in seclondary education. j Randy Esklcy will enter Butler university as a pharmacy student. Steve Snyder, a 1965. graduate of North Webster high school, is en- ■ rolling at Valparaiso university as a law student. Perry Baugher is I also enrolling at Valparaiso univer* j sity and is majoring in electrical engineering. i James Hunt. son of Mr. and Mrs ( Robert Hunt, left Sunday for Pur- i j due university where lx* will enter < the school of engineering. ] Jeri Gansert also entered Purdue university as a home economics i ! student. . L Dan Sullivan, son of Mr. and Mrs. has entered Hanover I college. c Tom Moore, son of Mr and Mrs. Russell Moore, left Tuesday to take I c up his studies at Ball State uniter- ( sity. His friends may write to him at Box 130, Muncie. George Kelsey is also a biological science major at Bail State. His address is Box 36. Muncie.. Another Ball State enrollee is Kim Trestrail. He plans to prepare for a career in coaching and teaching in the field of science His address is not available at this time. “ Miss Frani Baugher is enrolled 1 in a general college entrance ! course at Ball State and has en- 11 gaged private housing. Her address is 230 N. College Avenue. Muncie * Rod Hine is enrolled in a premed course at Wabash college. He s took up residence on the Crawfords- < v ille college campus Sunday and ' .will receive mail addressed to 602 • W Wabash Avenue. Crawfords-1 < vtlle. I Randy Eckley will study phar- t macy at Butler university at In- ’ dianapolis. He is living on campus at Ross Residence. His : mailing ad-I1 [dress is 639 W. Hampton Drhe. i [Box 64, Indianapolis. Ind. 46206. ‘ i • .. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hann spent « a day recently with their son. Fritz. ! on a tour of Sam s Techinical Institute of Electronics at Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. James McKibbin and two daughters have returned ‘ from a few days fishing trip to * Mad Medicine Lake in Minnesota. . iThe McKibbins spent several days . in Findley, Ohio, as guests of Mr. j and Mrs. James Hibschman and i also visited the college and semin-1 ary. Rev. McKibbin is the pastor i of the Syracuse Church of God j and was on a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Vantz and I twx>. children and Mr. and Mrs.. < George Wise of Westerville, Ohio, j were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Feri 1 Rhoads and family of Syracuse, 1 several days last week. Mrs. Wise and Mrs. Rhoads are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Martz and family of Nappanee were also recent guests. |

Leesburg Students' Leave For College By Pearl Lyons The following students will be j.i'.inj for colic.?- in the near future. Some have already left ' Those going to Indiana university' are Mrs. Marjorie Hepler, senior; Eileen Vandermark, senior; Susan ; Shively, sophomore; anti Gerald Dvalsman, doctoral student. Tho-.e who will attend Ball State are Dan Bayne, sophomore; San-j dra Weaver, freshman; Judy Smith, ‘ freshman; and Janet Anglin, freshman. ' . ' j Carl Lozier and John Dye will be sophomores at Manchester. Ed Lyons will be a soptomore at INirdue. Charles Garner will enter his ; frediman year at Indiana Central 1 college. Those who will attend Butler university are Sharon Goba, fresh-. man: and Robert Paton, sophomore. j Rodney Tepple will enter his ( freshman year at Wheaton college. I Attending Grace college are Robert Bishop, freshman: Pardee Gunter. freshman: Karen Hall, fresh- 1 man; Pam Osborn, sophomore; Cai-lene Weirick, junior and Illene Kammerer, senior. Jerry Irvine and Dan Knepper will enter the Allied School of Tech if at Chicago. ' | Rita O'Brian and Veronica Cope- p land have entered the St. Joe school P of nursing at Fort Wayne. * Susie Rowland is attending the Southwestern college, San Diego, a Cahf. • Patrol Boys / Have Authority c Patrol boys hare been appointed a by Milford high school principal is Donn D. Kester to help police of- ;l iieer Ralph Gansert with the cross-1 mgs on Emeline street. S The boys will have full authority J by the jxiliee officer |j The boys will work, two at the I stop light, and one on the corner j I of Emeline and West streets. They I will be on duty from 8 to 8:30 a m. it and from 3:25 until 3:40 p.m. Par- c ents are asked to watch the time i children leave for school in I the morning so thev do not arrive at f the crossing before 8 am. h At the dose of school each day-t the boys will be stopping traffic | at the Emeline and West streets - corner to allow the school children J to cross. The boys will wear patrol belts • and in rainy weather the official I 1 yellow patrol rain coats. | ! MILFORD SCHOOL MENUS < Mon. - Sloppy Joes, creamed com, ' chocolate cake squares, pineappleprune slice, milk. . Tues. - Beef and dumplings, but- j tered brocoUi, carrot sticks, bread, i, butter, banana-graham cracker pud-1 j ding, milk. Wed. - Creamed chicken on bis- ] cuits, buttered peas, orange juice, 1 bread, butter, celery sticks, peach ; half. milk. < Thurs. - Raggedy Aim sandwiches, potato salad, green beans, oatmeal ( cake, milk. { Fri. - Hamburger and spaghetti, j molded vegetable salad W. dives, bread, butter, fruit, milk. 4 '— I rrPAYs TO ADVERTISE <

Letters To The Editor

Open Letter To The Public

Dear Editor: We are writing this letter to thank publicly some of the people who have helped solve the problem of transportation for our children of Van Buren, Turkey Creek, and Tippecanoe townships to the Card-, inal Learning Center and Cardinal Workshop in Warsaw. You all know that a full service bank means one which handles savings, loans, and also checking accounts — but the State Bank of

Lakeland Classroom Teachers Have Social Meeting

Members of the Lakeland Class- ! room Teachers Association and I members of the school board met 1 at Foo and Faye’s Monday evening I for a social meeting. ‘ I Tlie welcome was given by LCT I president John Strouse, Milford I teapher. Superintendent Lewis S. Im- | and introduced James C. Stucky’, J president of die school board. Mr. I Stucky introduced the other board members. Mr. Strouse then recognized Mrs. Carl Landrigan, Syracuse teacher, who was in charge of the decoraI tions. Her cwnmittee carried out I the teaching theme in the decoraI tions. Members of the Syracuse I faculty wore name cards in the I shape of pencils. Members of the I Milford faculty w’ore ruler name I cards, Leesburg teachers wore erasers, and North Webster teachers I Wore slates. Mrs. Marilyn Phillips, a Leesburg teacher, who was chairman of I the program committee, introduced Gerald Moyer, former principal of the Chandler danentary 'school-at Goshen, who narrated and showed slides on “My Own Unit- ' ed States.” Milford Grads Leave For | College Following are Nlilford students who have left for collegg: ! Jean, daughter of -Mr. and Mrs. 1 Robert Kaiser, entered Indiana university on September 11. Jean will be a sophomore. i i-1 Dick Sharp will be leaving for I Kalamazoo college in Kalamazoo, Mich., September 29. He is the son ‘ of Mi’, and Mrs. Burris Sharp. • i Ron Baumgartner, son of Mr. and . Mrs. Arch Baumgartner, has gone ■ to Bloomington for his senior year at Indiana university. 1 Don Bucher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bucher of r 3 Syracuse, en- ‘ tered McPherson. Kans., college last week for his freshman year. > Vicki Fuller has returned to Ball 1 State university at Muncie for her junior year. She is the daughter of • Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Beiswanger. ■ i Rodney Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. ■ Eldridge Bailey, has entered Manchester college at North. Manchester ! for his. freshman year. : Janice Rapp has returned to Indiana State university at Terre Haute for her junior year. Miss Rapp is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mar- f jvin Rapp. Steve Barker, son of Rev. and Mrs. Frank Barker, left Sunday for j .Ashland, 0., where he entered his : freshman year at Ashland college. I Earleen Fisher, daughter of Mb. 1 ■and Mrs. Noble Fisher of r 1 Mil- 1 iford, has entered Indiana university for her sophomore rear. Dale Beer has entered Sans Tech [ at Indianapolis. Classes began on < Monday. Dale is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Beer, of near Milford. Kenny Beer, son of Mr. and Mrs. s , Maurice Beer of near Milford, will begin classes tomorrow at the Indi- i 'ana university regional campus at ■Fort Wayne. | | .Alan Coy, son of Mr. and Mrs.- i Glenn Neer of Pierceton, is enrolled t 'as a freshman in/the pharmacy i school at Purdue university at West ( 1 Lafayette. i i Darrell Custer, son of Mr. and Mrs. r •Stanley Custer of r 1. has entered < Manchester college for his freshman 'year. i I Lestev Krull returned to Fort r i Wayne on Sunday where he entered < International Business college. He is | J the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Krull ( ‘of r 1. ( Steve Cain, son of Mr. and Mrs. t Hubert Ca:n of Milford, entered his ] freshman year at Indiana State uni- . versity on Sunday. He made the trip j to Terre Haute with his parents. ■ Michael Hamilton, son of Mr. and ! ( Mrs. Claude Hamilton, has entered j Purdue university. i I Ginger Hollar, daughter of Mr. and ' Mrs. Paul Hollar of r 2, has enrolled ; J at Indiana Central college at Indi- j ana polis. ' Greg Mishler, son of Mr. and Mrs. . Wade Mishler of Milford, will begin classes tomorrow morning at the Indiana university extension school at Fort Wayne. . Dennis Cory, who spent his junior ! year studying in Germany, has en- ' rolled at Manchester college as a _ Isenior. Dennis is the son of Mr. and ‘ Mrs, Neal Cory of r111. 1 Carolyn Crowl has returned to Muncie where she entered her junior 1 year at Ball State university. She is j the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald * CrowL 1 Lance and Pamela Estep have entered Ball State university for their senior year. They are the children of Eugene Estep of Miford. I Ronn Brown has entered Wabash 1 college at Crawfordsville and his I brother, Phil, has entered his fresh- < man year at Vincennes, They are the ( sons of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Brown i of Milford and Wheaton, Hl. ]

Syracuse Slowed senice in the fullest extent by listening to our problem and then helping us to solve it. A verbal bouquet of roses to Mr. at the State Bank of Syracuse for all the time and con- / sideration he gave us in this matter. Another dozen roses goes tn Mr. Cutter at McCormick-Cutter Chevrolet. where that “OK Sign” really means okay. Mr. Cutter spent an untold number of hours with us in

I Annual Sectional Banquet At Maple Grove Saturday 1 The annual sectional banquet for section IV of the Church of the Bretiiren Youth Fellowship of northern Indiana was held at the Maple Grove church near New Paris on j Saturday night. The speaker for the evening was j Miss Judy Petty of New Paris who ■ recently returned from attending college at Marburg, Germany, for her junior year. She told of the differences she observed between the way of life in the two countries and also the educational system at the college level. She also showed interesting slides of various places visited during her stay in Ger-/ many, including Berlin. Special music for the evening was presented by Beth Hoover and Diane Dwyer of Bethel church in Milford. New officers for the coming! year were installed including Ronn, Smith of Milford who is sectional president for the 1965-R6 church year. Attending from Milford in addition to those mentioned above were Dan Smith. Herb Reuter, Linda Kesler. Elaine McFarren, Kay Kaiser, Jan Rarig, Cheryl Vanianingham and youth counselors, Mr. and Mrs. Richaid Smith. List Syracuse PTA Schedule For 1965-66 Year The schedule for the 1963-66 school year for the Syracuse Parent-Teach-ers .•Association has been released. It follows: Wednesday, Sept 22 — First meeting: Business, reading of bylaws, introduction of teachers and a talk by Edgar Speer, principal of the Syracuse elementary school and elementary coordinator of the Lakeland Community School Corporation. Tuesday, Sept. 28 — Room mothers meeting. Saturday, Oct. 16 — Halloween Carnival with Mrs. Harold Galician in charge. Saturday, Oct. 30 — Halloween Parade. - Tuesday, Nov. 9 — Demonstration Lunch, fallowed by open house in the elementary and high schools. Tuesday, Dec. 14 — Regular meeting and carol sing. Tuesday, Jan. 18 — Business meeting and tentatively scheduled. guidance program with Mrs.- Betty! Kowallik, phychomitrist; and Jerry 1 Deeter, guidance director. Tuesday, Feb. 15 — Founders I Day with speech and hearing pro-1 gram. Appointment of nominating committee. Tuesday, Feb. 22 — Spelling Bee Saturday, March 5 — Elementary science fair. Friday, March 18 — Spring festival and elementary art show. Tuesday, April 19 — Election, report of auditing committee, appoint- i ment of new auditing and school j board members as special guests. | Tuesday, May 17 — Installation I of officers, report of auditing committee, report of scholarship com-1 mittee and physical education dem- \ onstration. The slogan for the PTA this year is “Invest In Learning”. The membership drive will run from October 11 through 16 and any interested person may join. However, onlv parents of the elementary | children will be counted in the attendance contest. This year the, room with the highest per cent of I parents present will receive a par-1 tv. .. ’Members of the PTA executive committee are Mrs. Jack Carr, president: Mrs. Max Workman, | vice president;. Mrs. JSn Rinker, i secretary: Miss Patrick Forrester, ways and means: MrsrEd Tatman, roan mothers; Mrs. Hugh Neer, scholarship: Mrs. Max Kleinknight. hospitality; Mrs. Gene publicity; and Mrs. Paul Pollock, membership. Also, Mrs. Max Workman program; Mrs. Tom Strickler, testerton; Mrs. Richard Darner, music; Mrs. John Cripe, Founder’s Day; and Edgar Speer, advisor and parlimentarian. Assistants include Mrs. Pete Luttman on the scholarship committee:l and Mrs. Arthur Foiger and Mrs.: Speer on the membership committee. Mr. and Mrs. £arl Treadway returned home Sunday evening following a long week end at Parkersburg W. Va., where they met their Mrs. C. D. Cripe of Eau Gallic, Fla., who was participating in a bowling tournament at I Parkersburg

trying to solve the knotty problem of getting these children back and forth to school. We are deeply grateful to live in an area that has been so beautifully and richly endowed by God and to find that He has also populated it with some pretty wonderful people makes us doubly thankful to be members of this community. Thank you one and all. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clayton Mr. and Airs. George Auer, Jr.

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Workshop On Water Safety September 18

Kosciusko County Chapter of the American Red Cross—a United Fund Agency—will be host chapter for a water safety workshop to be held Saturday, Sept. 18, at .the Chicago Bov’s’ Club. Winona Lake. Registration will be at 9 a.m. for which there will be no charge. The program will begin at 10 a.m. and last until 5 p.m. Louis B. Gillespie, Eastern Area American Red Cross Safety Service Representative for Indiana, and George Parker, director of safety services, Fort Wayne area chapter, American Red Cross, will be in charge of the workshop, a project

Discuss Financing -

(Continued from page 1) tion and told board members how a corporation of this nature would work. For such a corporation board members would need to chodse several interested citizens of the communi .y and then work closely with them. Board members were then given a guide line on the building of a school with the use of a nonprofit school house building corporation. The attorney explained die use of a private corporation to the board, stating the differences in the two means of financing. In his belief this means would be more ex-

!of the combined service territory, I which is composed of 19 /American i Red Cross chapters. The purpose is I to further develop the water safety > and small craft skills .of the Red - Cross water safety instructors as i part of their continuous training. - Water safety and small craft int sfructors, chapter officials, executive directors and members of water i safety committees are urged to atJ tend. 1 Reservations by Fridav Sept. 17, r may be made by calling 267-5244. , There will be a nominal charge for i lunch which wall be provided by the t Kosciusko county chapter.

pensive than die nonprofit school ; house building corporation. Board members decided to hold a special meeting at a later date : to discuss the remodeling and ways for financing a high school. They also wanted time to study Dr. Storm’s report. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bowman of Melvindale, Mich., were last week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. J. By- ' land. Syracuse. Sunday afternoon the Bylands and their grests called lon Mrs. Byland’s brother, Guy Nicolai. Sunday evening guests in the Byland home were Mr. and Mrs. James Crafton and two children of Dewart Lake and Mr. and Nli-s. Roscoe Smith of Milford.