The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 33, Milford, Kosciusko County, 22 September 1965 — Page 14

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THE MAIL-JOURNAL

| Student-Written LAKELAND ISCKDOL HEWS I

College Night To Be September 29 College night will be held Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 7:15 p.m. in the War.<iw community high school. There will be a general session and two different sessions with college representatives. The following Indiana colleges and universities will be represented at ■ tl»e program: Indiana university, Evansville university, Grace college. I Indiana Central college, Purdue university. Valparaiso university, Vin-: cennes university, Butler university. Goshen college and Indiana State j Al-. , Manchester college, Taylor university, Wabash college, Indiana Institute of Technology, DePauw j university, Hanover college, Huntjnil’on ...lif-ee, St France coilece, Tri-State college, and Ball State uni versify. Specialized Training There «;•! he a spee.alized training program on October 13 where technical and business schools will be inM'.’J The place and time are the same as. for college night. Syracuse Students Off To College Sandra Speer, (laughter of’Mr. and ■ Mrs. Edgar Speer, has enrolled al i.vei-sity far her sopho Steve Carlson. son of Mr. and Mrs Max Carlson, has eoroifed at 1 Bobbi Stiver, ■ vqr. has also enrolled at Manchtotcr Fritz Harm, son <rf. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hahn, left Saturday for Sans Technical Institute of electronics at Indianapolis where he is en•rolled md Mr< Paul Lantz, has enrolled as a 'freshman at Bali State; ura\<.r>.t> al Mun re sum Clayton, aoniot Mr- Helen is enter si t v as a freshman and will be cal engineering. Kenneth Martin, s>n of Mr and Mrs. Roger Martin, has returned to Indiana university at Bloomington for his saphcmtore year,. 'majoring' in tav'.ogy ia Mhllins da.. liter of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Mullins,, has entered Baptist Bibleschool at Grand Rapids. Mich. .. Mar.lvn B chtoid, daughter of Mr. and Mrs E. W. Bechtold, has returned to Purdue tin versi'y for her junior year, majoring in eieHkntary education and Spanish'. IVtersors. s<tn of Mr ajjd Late Wawa- ’ see, has re-entered’ school at Indi-1 ana Institute of Technology atFort Wav no He has been issued a ‘ schoi.irs.Kp :<»r another year. Nirs Russell Warner has an- , nounced her grand**!, James Rob-* ert Warner, has re-entered Hunting-1 ton college at Huntington. Bessie Wolfe; daughter <rf. Mrs. I Wanda Doerscher of r i. is attending | Fort Wayne Beauty college at Fort i Wayne James Stefanski. son of Mr. and | Mrs Frank Stefanski, has returned to the University of Cincinnati to continue his studies in architecture. Geri - Bauer, daughter erf Mr. and Mrs Albert J. Bauer. Jr., has en- • • Dame as a freshman. Her brother.’ Albert J. Bauer TH, has returned to the college of St Thomas at St. I Paul, Minn., as a junior. I 215 Enrolled In Lakeland Kindergarten A total of 215 students are enrolled in the kindergarten of the four schoots in the Lakeland corporation according to a report released th s w«k by’ elementary roordihator Edgar Speer. Enrollments in the several schools are as follows: Leesburg—two sections with 21 and 10 for a total of 31. Milford—two sections with 27 tn each section for a total of 54. North Webster—thrte sections with 20, 17 and 19 enrolled for a total of 56. . , . ; Syracuse—five sections with 14. 13. 16. 15, and 16 for a total of 74, It is reported six or seven-more students will be entering the kindergarten here.' Court News Pays s4l Fine Lowell Bearfoot, 731 Front street, Syracuse, paid a fee Friday evening before justice of the peace Chm Kober on an assault and battery charge filed by his wife. He was arrested earlier Friday evening by chief Dan Ganger.

Wednesday. September 22, 1965

Milford College |Students I More Milford college students . i have returned to the campuses durImg the past few weeks They have , [not been listed before. ' Carolyn Johnson, daughter of Mr. I and Mrs. Frank Johnson of Syracuse has entered South * Bend college of commerce for a secretarial j I course. The term started on Sep-1 ! tember 7.” Carolyn is a 1965 grad-1 mite of . Milford high school. * | I Janet Ramser, daughter of Mr and Mrs Forrest Ramser of rl, has altered Ball State university. Janeet. a 1965 graduate of MHS is maj- 1 ■ <-.n_; :n elementary education. Pam Phend. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Parker Phend. has entered I’/ du* university as a fresliman Steve Weisser. son of Mr. and Mrs Herman Weisser of M lford. .: teed Sam's Tech at I dis.. ■ .... ij Larry Hoover has entered Man -■er c<»’U-ze :»r 'his freshman < year He is the son of Mrt and Mrs . Raymond Hoover of Milford ' Ann Purdum. daughter of Mr. and MrS Charles ; Purdum. Jr., of y r 1 Syracuse, a 1965 graduate of I Miiford high school, is studying at} e ■ Leesburg Students Off To College By Pearl Lyons ! Some Leesburg students who are | off to college but not listed in the paper last w<xk are as follows: k Boggs and Karen Plank to . International Business school at Fort Warne J Kay Heiman has entered St Francis college at Fort Wayne. L‘<> Buck.ngham has entered the Elkhart school of dental nurs : ; [■fog. ■ J Dick Boggs and Karen Plank have entered International Bus.ne?<s coli lege at Fort Wayne. ' [ FratA-Tom has enrolkxi at Indi- ‘ ,;ina Central college at Indianapolis j where he is a senior. 1 Kay Heiman is a freshman at St. ’ Fr.ireis. college. . 1 Lose Buckingham has entered the Elkhart school of dental nursing. , Modern Math Workshop For Parents Friday A workshop for parents of the li.a UommuiHty School Corpor- \ ation students will be held in the ■ use high school gymnasium at pm. on Friday evening, Sept ML j The leader of the worksriop will be [Dr, John Wagner, associate pr spr of mathematics and education a: MktegM State imiversity; Dr. j |Wagner's topic -will be "Modem Math. The School, Parents." A question and answer sesrion led by Dr. Wagner wffl be held during the course of the workshop Dr Wagner received B A . M A. and D. Ed. degrees from the Um > \ersity of Texas. From 1947 to 1956 he served as a classrowm teacher in west Texas. During the years 1956he served a$ a tectum- with the University of with his special-; tv I.m.mj'J Hi sekiice and math, grades 1-12. From Dr. Wagner sere-, led as an assistant to the director of the school math study group at Yale universitv. He has been associated with Michigan State university since 1961. In addition to his teaching (hi-1 ties he also serves as an editor- . writer for the Addison Publishing Company. The lakeland schools at Milford, . North Webster and' Syracuse are us- | tag the Addison-Wesley math prothis year, All partvits of chil-1 dren in grades kindergarten through 12 are invited and urged to attend the workshop. ' — SYRACUSE SCHOOL MENUS Mon. - Hamburger sandwich, au gratin potatoes, fruit, pickles and olives, mdk. Tues - Chicken and noodles, masbed potatoes, Waldorf salad, bread , and butter and peanut butter, pudding. milk Wed. - Ham and beans, cole slaw, fruit, combread, butter and jelly, i milk. • Thirs - Meatballs baked potaj toes, lettuce salad, jell-o. bread and butter, milk. , , Fri. - Macaroni and cheese, devued buttered peas, fruit, bread and butter, milk. ■r* “ ‘ ~ JAKE KERN , I BOWLS 713 ’ [ Jake Kern of r 1 Syraenae | bowled a 713 series at the Wawa* s see Bow! Monday evening. He had games of 247-2 MI ’■ whQe tewting .to the Petes—.: • Classic Scratch Doubles league. [

Judy's 'Jems' MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL NEWS By Judy Vanlaningham

Old and new faces are back in I ; school again. Confused seventh I gratters are seen scurrying through the freshly painted hall of .Alma I searching frantteally for I their classes*. The more tvpierenced scholars are conserving their energy for the 3 30 rush hour. | The “oldest and w.stist" class of M ILS, voted in their class officers j last week John Beiswanger heads J .the seniors as president w ith Ronn j Smith the vice president. Carol | Chambers takes over the seeretar- j al duties and Fran Plum uses .her mathematical - talent ns treasurer. ' Congratulation to all! i Juniors are starting off the school j year with a. bu bang in chemistry . a- Mr K fson demonstrates the fundamentals of this science. Tvping I class is limbering up their fingers | became they just' can’t reach that • letter '.'B'. ! The Spanish club held it’s fest meeting Monday. The meeting began w:th the dection of officers. ; President is Josaphina Judy Beer . Luis <Park Phend' is vice, pre.-idwit. Migulle 'Michelle Conn' j Jis secretary and Ijouisa 'Jean ‘ Manevheffer ’ is treasurer. Other j meetings have been planned for the ' year by Senor Aballi. the sponsor. ; The editors ofTrojanette and! Trojan Teller want to remind everyone to get their subscriptions. —MRSSENIOR OF THE WEEK I 'pat BAILEY. I Pat Bailey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bailey .is 17 and is a. senwr this year. Her birthday is May 15. MM7. Extracurricular activities include (J A A Pep club. Rhetama, librarian. Trojan Teller staff, Trojanette :. staffs ... Her ambition in life is -to warcome her faults. A secret ambition of her’s is to become a social worker She plans to attend college but hasn’t decided where for sure yet S -me of her favorites include — roter. crivn and blue: book — Les .Mi.-.rabies, written by Victor Hugo; subject — speech. One of Pat's pet peeves is people who gossip and condemn others before taking a good look at them- * - Mlk<- . TEACHER OF THE WEOL Ji 1 DOROTHY WILUXMS Mrs Williams’ first year of teaching began at Milford in 1962 w here j J she taught until 1961 before leaving J ■ • G ana. \friC3. In 1961 literature sent ( , out by "Teachers for West Africa i ; Project” she became interested in' j go jig to Ghana. In Yaa Asanteeva Girl’s Second-, ary school, which is a boarding f school for girls. Mrs. Williams taught Latta, literature, and served Jas headmistress. Everything is done more stowly ta Yaa Asanteeva school Classes do [not meet on time: teachers are abIsent; and there are no substtautes. The work of the girls is done in composition books — one for each s.bj-et; a begtaher in secondary I school takes 15 subjects; recitations are largely memorization. • Classes are interrupted often. The rooms are open because there are no screens so a bee may get in: or a crow alights on the railings outj side and annoys. Snakes are also 1 frequent visitors to the comnound The students in Ghana are frtend- | ly though it takes almost a year for an outsider or an expatriot to be (trusted. Mrs. Williams misses toe i gtek and at times feels an urge to | return. An experience she considers .most interesting was the opportunity to work with two Russran girls who taught and math. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE

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By DAVE BEER My first year of 4-H was something new and quite exciting at the age of 10. I have learned many things, from doing simple w'ork with my hands to assuming responsib.iity. throughout my seven years in 4-H. The opportunity of learning to get along with others and making new’ friends is given through 4-H. A good place for doing this is the county fair that all 4-H ers' look forward to and also the annual 4-H roundup held at Purdue. In our 4-H clubs we learn a little about life. We learn to take defeat

OBITUARIES

Orvin Kilmer Rev. Orvin Jay Ki’.mer. 41. r 3 Goshen, twin brother of Orval Fritz Kilmer of r 1 Milford, and brother of Henry Kilmer of Syracase, - died at 6:30 p.m. Friday in [the Veterans hospital at Indianapolis where he had been a patient for the past two months. Rev. Kilmer, who was head of the speech department at Concerd ' high school, had been ill since June 17. He was admitted to the Elkhart hospital on June 29 and then trans- ! sered to Indianapolis. Death was , caused by a spinal infection. Rev. Kilmer had served the Turkey Creek Church of the Brethren for IQ wars and was pastor of the Baugo Church of the Brethren and die Sugar Creek Church of the I Brethren at one time. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus 1 Kilmer, he was born in North Webster on Febniary IS. 1924. He was a graduate of Goshen college and [Bethany Seminar)- at Chicago. He married Joann Yoder on June 8, . 1946. Surviving besides the Milford and Syracuse brothers are the widow: three children. Leon Dee. 17. Re- | beeca Louise. 14, and Norvin Lee. 10. all at home: his father. Rufus of Plymouth: two sister.-. Mrs. ('harks Catherine' Hale of Goshen and Mrs. Ethel Truex of Nappanee: and four .other brothers. Herman. Clinton and ail of Goshen, and Carl of Elk- . ■ ‘ ' • ■ • ' Funeral services' were held at 2 p.m Monday in the City Church of | the Brethren at Goshen with Rew Vt non F. Milter officiating Burial was in Violett cemetery. - ! ; ■ . .—. . , . Mrs. Irma Miller Mrs. Irma Miller. 74. Lake Wawa- j ><«■. drd Saturday at 5:10 p.m- to j the Whitley County hospital at Col-, umbia City following an illness of a, year. MtS, Miller was bom October 31. ; 1890. to Orlando and Eda Bennett' ? Sheets in Washington township. ’ Whitley county. She married Law-' re’ux- Miller on July 19, 1913. at Columbia City. ; I The:, mos ed to Lake Wawasee in ! 1955. They made their home here ; in the summers and spent the w->n-ters at St. Petersburg. Fla. Mr. Miller died in 1957. Mrs. Miller retired from the Generad Electric Company in 1951 after 24 years of service. I Survives include three brothers. Evan Sheets, Larwill, Earl Sheets, iFort Wayne, and Roy Sheets, Wash- j tagton township; three sisters. Mrs. Walter Luther. Washington township. Mrs. Eldon Hoster. Laud, and Mrs. Marshall Allman. Churubusco. I Funeral services were held TuesI day at Demoney and Son funeral home. Columbia City. Rev. Marion R. Shroyer?'officiated and burial , was in South Park cemetery in Columbia township. I Mrs. Harvey Rumfelt 1 Mrs. Mary Aim Rumfelt, 88, r 2 Elkhart, a half-sister of Oscar Haney of Milford, died Friday night in her [home. She had been ill only a short time. ’ Mrs. Rumfelt was bom near Napi panee on October 2K 1876. She mar*ried Harvey Rumfelt on October 3, 1903. He preceded her in death on March 7. 1955. Sunivmg besides Mr. Haney are two daughters. Mrs. Guy (Ethel' > Beaver <rf Elkhart and Mrs. Tobias 'Dorothy' Fergison of Granger: one son Forrest of Indianapolis: height grandchildren; 14 great-grand-children and four other half-broth-ers, Philip Haney of Briston, Melvin and Waite Haney of Nappanee and Ralph Haney of Warsaw,

with a smile and win with a grin or a joyful tear. We also learn that a beef calf or a pig is not an ererLasting pet. . „ Leadership is learned in 4-H if we get the privilege of being an officer in our local clubs. Finally we learn loyalty of our heads, hearts, hands and health to our club, our community and our country. EDITORS NOTE: Dave •is nowpresident of the Senior Happy Bachelors 4-H club in Milford. He was also winner of the grand cliamipon in the Hereford division at this year’s county fair. ture-

Funeral services were held Mon- ! day at 11 am. in the Walley-Mills-Zimmerman funeral home at Elkhart with Rev. Carl Lernna officiating. Burial was in Rice cemetery’. I Otto Becker I Relatives of the wife of Otto Becker, 73. who died Thursday en- , route to St. Joseph’s hospital, attended his funeral or paid last respects to the deceased in the Klaehn funeral home at Fort Wayne. Mr. Becker's widow is the former Fan- , • nie Gibson, daughter of Dolly er Funeral sen ices were Monday afternoon. Dolly Brower was a siste of Charles Brower, deceased', V. F. Dick Brower and Floyd Brower lof Syracuse, and was a well known resident of Pieyceton and area. j Some of the others attending from here and also related are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gradeless,. Mrs. Sarah Crouch. Mrs. Mary F. Ashley and Mrs. V. F. Dick' Brower, Mrs. Floyd Brower and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph T. Brower. Mrs. Melvin Good J Mrs. Minnie Good. 77. Goshen. I died at 5:45 am. Tuesday at the Riley Convalescent home, Goshen, where she had been a patient since Aagust 19. Mrs. Good had been in failtag health after suffering a stoke in July. j A native of Syracuse, Mrs. Good was bom February 1, 1888. She was , a lifetime resident of the area. Her ; husband, Mdvin Good, to whom she | was married in 1908, preceded her |in death in 1925. j Surviving are two daughters, .Mrs Ted Ruby Stouder of r 1 White j Pigeon, Afich., and Mrs. Edward j'Lillian' Wheatherton of White Pigeon. Mich.; three sons, Jacob, r 2 Godben. Eric, e r 2 Bristal, and Frank : of r 1 Goshen; eleven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren: one brothtor Forrest Mvers, Elkhart; and ; one sister, Mrs. Arnold (Pearl' Rookstool. Union. Mich. Funeral services will be held Ta ;rsday m toe Yoder - Culp funeral home at 1 p.m. Rev. George Ellis of the Sunset Park chapel will officiate and burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery.

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Milford Locals

Mi-, and Mrs. Mose Keeley of Connersville and Jeff and Joni Motts of Syracuse were last week end guests of Mr, and Mrs. William Motts and daughter, Connie, of Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Donn Kesler were Sunddy. evening callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Keiser of r 1, Nappanee, - . Miss Ruth Darkwood is clerking part-time at Fuller’s store. She is helping out while Mrs. Marie Kaiser is recovering from a broken ankle. Larry Haney, who teaches at Goshen high school, was at Indianapolis on business last. Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gawthrop >of Etna Green were among those calling on Floyd Davis Monday. Mr. Davis is -confined to bed in his home in the Hastings community. Ronn Smith was a guest of Miss Wanda Turner and the youth group Os the 3rd Presbyterian church of Fart Wayne at their outing held at Marble Lake, Mich., last Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Nirs. Gary Culp of Madison, N. J., spent last week end at the home of Mrs. Culp’s moth- ! er, Mrs. Joe Sunth.imer of Milford. They were attendants at the Saturday evening, Sept. 11, wedding of , Jenny Bartiemay and Jim Aker at North Manchester. Mrs. Georgia Buster and family were Thursday evening dinner guests of their aunt, Mrs. Estella Swartz.

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Turkey Creek Twp. PTA Hears Mr. Speer . Members of the Turkey Cre.k Tc wnsliip Parent-Teachers ,\sx>. v ation met at the school < evening and heard .elementary principal Edgar Speer talk on S.E.X Aee-vding to Mr. Spet'r tte S is for Syracuse, the E is for elementary and the X is for the unknown, element. For his topic he used F.A.D. F j for facilities — the need for classrooms. A for apathy —a discussion of attitudes and D for demanding parents — parents who object to discipline, etc. ; Mrs. Jack Carr, president of the , association, presided. Mr.' Speer introduced the new teachers and Mrs. Eugene Hall read the by-laws. The attendance prize, a party, was won by Mr. Bible’s sixth grade class. At the close of the evening c. :'fee : and cookies were served by Mrs Max Kleinknight. Mrs. John Rinker • and Mrs. Donna Hostetler. ! Don't prune or fertilize your I roses this fall, caution Purdue uni- | versity extension horticulturists. However, you can remove dead canes.

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