The Mail-Journal, Volume 5, Number 41, Milford, Kosciusko County, 13 November 1968 — Page 4
THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., ttov. 13, 1968
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LAKELAND School News
'Night Os January 16th’ Is Wawasee’s First Play
The “Night of January 16th” is something different in theater. This play, a murder trial, will be the first presentation of the Drama club of Wawasee high school. The play concerns a Swedish financial wizard, Bjorn Faulkner, who is murdered -or commits suicide in an attempt to escape the consequences of his crumbling financial empire. The play not only features a suspenseful plot,- but also allows the audience to play Un intregal part in its development and conclusion. The jury for the trial is taken from the audience. When they enter the Syracuse junior high school gym, where the play will be performed, they may register at the ticket desk their desire to serve on the jury. The names are then given to the clerk of the court and from these names he will draw~a jury. The ones who are chosen come up on stage, are sworn in, and listen to the testimony. Hie evidence for the play is, equal on each side. The jurors then retire at the end of the trial to render the verdict. The trial can go either way. Each juror will be refunded the amount of his admission. The performance starts at 8 sharp November 21 and 23 at the Syracuse junior high school gymAppointed Educational Consultant Don B. Bradley 111, distributive education coordinator at Wawasee high school, has been appointed as an educational consultant for the Educational Marketing Services, Inc., Washington, D.C. This appointment will entail educational research on the local level. As co - author of “Suggested Case Problems in Retailing”, he is currently working on a second book dealing with case problems in retailing stores. A graduate of Bowling Green state university in Ohio, Bradley is a member of the Phi Epsilon Kappa, physical education honorary; Phi Beta Lambda, business education honorary; and Sigma Nu social fraternity. He is also a member of the American Vocational association, Indiana Distributive Education association. National Education association, Indiana Education association, Indiana High School Coaches association and a member of the Calvary United Methodist church, Syracuse. Future Homemakers Hold Board Meeting Wawasee Chapter FHA officers held their first board meeting Thursday, Nov. 5, at Wawas?e high school. Main topics of discussion included the club constitution, which will be edited by Ellen Freeman, Pam Willard, Patsy Barett and Carolyn Long; rules for members, a point system, the club budget, money making projects and initiation of members and installation of officers. Th«» s°cond board meeting is scheduled for this'week.
Thank You For Your Loyal Support In My Election As Your State Senator. Your Advice And Suggestions Will Be Appreciated. JOHN F. AU6SBURGER
Area V Meeting Set At Wawasee High School Tuesday
Wawasee high school will be host to school librarians, superintendents, principals and teachers Tuesday, Nov. 19, for the Area V meeting of the Indiana School Librarians Association. Wabash, Fulton, Huntington, Miami, Whitley and Kosciusko counties will be represented. Mrs. Keith Whiteman, librarian of Wawasee high school, will be hostess, with Henry Smith, principal of Wawasee high school assistant host; Mrs. Ronald Sharp, junior high school library supervisor in the Lakeland Community schools, is area chairman; and Mrs. Joe Long, librarian of Southwood high school in Wabash county, is vice chairman. The agenda for the late afternoon meeting will include tours of the new high school and registration from 3 to 3:55; the program at 4 and dinner at 6. Lakeland Community school superintendent Don Arnold hnd Lewis Immel will give the welcome and invocation, respectively. The program will feature Mrs. William Carter, coordinator of Cardinal Learning Center, explaining the purposes, programs, facilities, and special features of the center. This center provides training for retarded children from ages three up, with special training for older pupils in the Cardinal Workshop, under the supervision of Howard Wilson, director of the center. Mrs. Pauline Buck, remedial reading specialist, and Robert Ahrns, soeech and hearing therapist, will give a resume of their special programs in the Lakeland Community schools. Following these presentations will be a question and answer period. Os special emphasis will be the ideas related to the theme: Involve, learn, share and adapt. These will be stressed as implementation of the programs is explained and librarians, administrators, and teachers find implications for their own areas of responsibility. Assisting in the meeting also will be Robert Ritchie, audiovisual director of Lakeland Coim munity schools, coordinating tm tours: Mrs. Varner Chance, elementary library supervisor of Lakeland Community schools, as decorations chairman. Mrs. Raymond Zuck, librarian in Warsaw Community schools, will assist Mrs. Long with memberships and registration. Mrs. Wendell Bryant, library supervisor in the Whitko schools, and Robert Stafford. librarian in the Warsaw Community schools, will serve on the nominating committee, with Mrs. Virginia Dalsbaugh, librarian of Miami high school, as chairman. Dinner arrangements are under the supervision of Mrs. Maurice Koher. A representative of the state department of public instruction is scheduled to be present. MILFORD MINISTER LISTS SERMON Rev. Richard Sumner of the United Methodist church at Milford has announced his sermon for Sunday will be “Computers Have No Sex”.
Junior High Hi Lites What’s Happening By Jean Mellinger By Jean Mellinger Last Thursday was the first North Webster junior high basketball game. They played Columbia City at Columbia City gym. The North Webster seventh grade ended its game with an exciting victory of 37 to 22. The eighth grade played a real good game but lost with the score of 32 to Columbia City’s score of 63. North Webster’s top player for the seventh grade was Jim Stout and the eighth grade’s top player was Tim Moser. Also last week, Friday night, was the first junior high school concert held at North Webster’s school gym. Our director, Mr. Turner, did a fine job on preparing the performers and- the concert turned out real good. Last night was open house at the school. It began at 7:30 in the gym. Lakeland Youth News By Terry Auker The Near End from Fort Wayne put on a real good show last Saturday night but our crowd was a little below par with only about 175 students. This week we will be featuring another group from Sons Productions called the Glass Museum. Due to - the basketball game Friday night our dance will be from 9 to 12, right after the basketball game on Friday. Our intermural basketball teams got underway last Sunday and from comments it sounds like everything is going very well and the boys are having a real good time. Here is a sneak preview of our dance bands for the month of November. Nov. 15 — Glass Museum 9-12 p.m. Nov. 23 — A Bercrombies Life 8-11 p.m. Nov. 27 — Lost Souls M 2 p.m. Nov. 30 — Surprising new local group SYRACUSAN BOOKED ON PUBLIC INTOXICATION Harold McDonald, 20, r 4 Syracuse, was booked at the Kosciusko county jail early Thursday by Syracuse police officer Ron Robinson on a public intoxication charge.
Syracuse Junior High School Class Play IS A MURDER TRIAL "Night Os January 16th" Without a pre-arranged verdict. The jurors are selected from the audience. They witness the play as real jurors from the jury box on stage and bring in their verdict at the end of last act. WHAT IS YOUR VERDICT? November 21 and 23 SYRACUSE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GYM Reserved $1.50 General Admission—Adults SI.OO Students $ .75
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Wawasee Prep News
NEW EXPERIMENT IN EDUCATION Wawasee Preparatory will host area high school students on Sunday, Nov. 17, at a new experiment in religious education. Special monthly programs have been planned in cooperation with Catholic parishes in Elkhart, Kosciusko, Marshall and Noble counties. The first program will feature the famous film, “Two Men and a Wardrobe” filmed by Roman Polanski (Knife in the Water, Repulsion) while a student at the Polish Film Academy. Attempting to interpret the dense imagery is the real enjoyment of the film, ranked by critics as one of the great student films. The program which begins at 6:30 p.m. will be followed by a coffeehouse type social in the school auditorium. NEXT WEEK IN THE LAKELAND SCHOOLS t - .1. £ Today f ' : • Open houSe at Wawasse high school b* l Thursday 4:30 — Syracuse junior high baseball vs West Noble there 6 p.m. — Milford junior high basketball vs Claypool there Friday 6:30 p.m. — Wawasee basketball vs Westview in Syracuse junior high school gym Saturday 8 a.m. — 3 p.m. — Wawasee high school cheerleading clinic at Syracuse gym Monday 6 p.m. — Syracuse junior high vs Wolf Lake at Syracuse 3:30 p.m. — Syracuse GAA 6:30 p.m. — 8 p.m. — North Webster GAA Tuesday 6 p.m. — Milford junior high vs Kendallville there DECA Club To Attend Conference The DECA club of Wawasee high school, under the direction of distributive education coordinator Don B. Bradley 111, will be in Indianapolis for the 1968 DECA officers’ conference Saturday, Nov. 16. The, conference is to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:46 p.m. EST at the Sheraton - Lincoln hotel. The group will be observing the state election of officers for the Distributive Education Clubs of Indiana. Local students attending will be: Kent Wilson, Garry Sorensen, Kent Dotv, Alan Butt, Jann Shoemaker, Bill Burgett, Ed Stutzman, Toni Moser and Hubert Krull. Vocational guidance director Jay Newell and Mrs. Bradley will chaperone the trip. New Olds offers a push-button ash tray.
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MRS. BILSLAND’S CLASS — First grade students in the class of Mrs. Edith Bilsland at North Webster are shown above as they posed for a Mail-Jcurnal photographer in front of a Thanksgiving setting. Seated on the floor are Jeff Burns, Todd Walls, Dana Neibert, Doug Bane, Leyland Reffett, Paul Panel, Ricky Miller and Galen Sopher. In the . second row are Shannie Coffing, Mary Louise
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MISS PEARL’S CLASS — First graders shown above are in the first grade class at North Webster taught by Miss Sharon Pearl. Seated on the floor are Danny Meisberger, Scott Rensberger, Brent Randall, Marshall Minnick, David Strombeck, Jimmy Hill, Todd Harris and Gary Kunkle. On the chairs in the middle row are Roger Lindenmuth,
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MRS. ROYER’S FIRST GRADE — Pilgrims watch over Hummel, Jenny Carroll, Dannielle Neibert, Raetta Clayton, the first grade students in the class taught by Mrs. Paul Royer I inHa Ball and Crystal Jensen. I* North Webster Standing are Mike Coy, Brent Bowen, Timm Hams, Seated on the floor in front of the class are Jerry Christine Wznick, Scott Ousley, Jeff Holle, John Nulf and Scott Delaney, Greg Moerchen, Alan Thompson, Dick Leamons, Tim Drumm. Martin, Michael Richardson and Dale Stidams. Scott Coffin and Brian Rosbrugh were absent when the Seated in the middle are Jill Sliger, Debbie Bause, Lisa phsto was taken. »
3-Week Grade Reports To Be Given Friday Wawasee high school principal Henry L. Smith has announced that the first three-week midterm grade reports will be given to all students on Friday, Nov. 13. These reports are to inform
both students and parents of the classroom progress of each student between grading periods. This does allow an opportunity for students, teachers and parents to work together to continue to improve the educational program. No grades will be given, but rather, an approximate achievement range will be indicated. Parents are urged to request of their son or daughter these progress reports. Further questions can be an-
Simpscn, Melanie Zurcher, Sherry Cody, Robyn Garr, Brenda Iden and Cathy Harris. In the third row are Earl Bromley, Karen Rider, Loretta Ousley, Terri Lung, Wayne Newman, Rodney Goldy, Allen Coy and Bobby Bosstick. In the fourth row are Mike Baker and Randy Hickman. John Pifer was absent when the photo was taken.
Rc~alie Metzger, Lyle Haney, Stacy Clark, Bart Bowser, Monica Jernigan, Ricky Franks, Christine Taylor and Donald Richards. Standing are Kandi Mort, Tracy Tillett, Kathy Davis, Nancy Delp, Denise Bond, Mary Rhodes, Steve Read, Kevin Templeton and Jay Harrald.
swered and conferences arranged if requested. FHA Members Attend Warsaw Meeting Nine Wawasee high school Future Homemakers of America members attended a meeting of the Warsaw Chapter FHA as their guests. The interesting meeting was held at Warsaw high school on November 4. The group conducted a business meeting with courtesy week
and their Christmas pot luck as topics of discussion. Additional highlights of the meeting included slides and a talk by Jerri Lessig after spending* her summer vacation in Holland and Carol Nichlos on her European tour. She also showed slides and narrated her trip. Hie president closed the meeting and refreshments were served by the Warsaw members. G.M. is developing new safety seat.