The Mail-Journal, Volume 7, Number 34, Milford, Kosciusko County, 23 September 1970 — Page 5

Experts On Environmental Problems To Address Conference

Five experts on environmental problems will address the School Health Conference at Goshen college on Thursday afternoon and evening, September 24. Mr. Harold H, Wilson, president, Indiana Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts; Dr. Wayne F. Echelberger, Jr., associate professor of environmental health engineering at the University of Notre Dame; Joseph A. Pelletier, vicepresident, engineering and electrical operations, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, and the Hon. Gene E. Snowden.

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Indiana state senator from Huntington, are panel members who will discuss the environmental problems in agriculture and industry facing Indiana at the opening session of the conference at 4 p.m. in the Church-Chapel. Lillian Holdeman. M. D., will moderate the panel. Needed research to solve today’s pollution problems and needed government legislation will also be discussed. The purpose of the conference, a service program, is to acquaint citizens, teachers and those responsible for the health of the community with current

environmental problems so that they will be better informed to lead their communities. ' The eighth annual health conference at Goshen college is sponsored by the public schools in Elkhart. Kosciusko, LaGrange, Marshall and St. Joseph counties, the county departments of health of those counties, the Indiana State Board of Health, the Indiana State Medical Association, and the Dairy Council of Saint Joseph Valley, Ind., with special assistance from Goshen college. Before the program, from 3 to 4:15, a coffee hour and film showings will be held during the registration period in the fellowship room of the ChurchChapel. Dr. Heqry D. Weaver, Jr., acting dean of Goshen college, will welcome the con-

ferees. Dr. Thomas C. Griffing, department of biology. University of Notre Dame, is the dinner speaker. He will discuss the controversial problem of “ZPG” which refers to the high population growth. In addition to invitations to teachers, doctors, nurses and other interested citizens, science students from Elkhart county high schools are also invited to attend. Arrangements are being made by science teachers at a number of high schools to bring groups of students to the afternoon sessions. There is no charge for these students to attend. Advance registration can be made directly to the Goshen College School Health Conference, Goshen, Indiana 46526. or from any school administration office in the fivecounty area. The desired deadline for registration is September 21. TWILIGHTERS BUNCO CLUB Mrs. Robert Moser of northeast of Syracuse was hostess last Wednesday night for the September meeting of the Twilighters Bunco club of Syracuse, assisted by Mrs. Charles Searfoss. Mrs. Gerald Bitner was welcomed into the club as a new member and Mrs Norman Robie was a guest. High prize and door prize went to Mrs. James Mench; low, Mrs. Gerald Bitner and travel, Mrs. Delbert Whitehead. Mrs. Franklin Ringler and Mrs. Moser received anniversary gifts. Mrs. Philip Strieby will entertain for the October meeting with Mrs. Mench assisting.

New Salem By MRS. HERB MOREHOUSE SUNDAY SERVICES Pastor Lewycky read from Psalm 119:17-32 for his message “Pretending Love?” After Bible classes. Max Shively led in “musical Meditations” and showed several scenic and nature slides. The pastor’s message was “God Can Use Stars.” —NS—SPECIAL SERVICES Virgil Brock of Winona Lake, composer of several gospel hymns including ‘.‘Beyond the Sunset”, gave a Very inspirational musical program Friday evening. “Missions around the Coffee Cup,” a unique missionary program of the Oriental Missionary Society will be held at the church on October 3. Chinese born missionary - evangelist Rev. Frank Jean will address the prayer fellowship on Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. —NS—COMMUNITY NEWS The young people were entertained after Sunday evening services at the Wayne Teeple home. Mrs. Vida Losey returned home recently after visiting in the home of her daughter Mrs. Daryl Johnson and family in Maine. Dr. Johnson is spending sometime on business in Peru. South America. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Morehouse were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Meek and daughters. Afternoon and evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Morehouse of South Bend and Mr. and Mrs. John Morehouse and daughters of Goshen. Mrs. Ruth DeFries was a Sunday dinner guest of her grandson Larry DeFries and family of South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Morehouse spent a few days last week in northern Michigan sightseeing. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hurd and Rhonda spent Sunday at Ball State college visiting their daughter Brenda who is enrolled there. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Morehouse and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Bronman and family of Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Morehouse entertained with a bar-b-q Sunday for Mrs. Dean Morehouse, Mike. Matt, Michelle and Mrs. Jim Walter. Tina and Travis. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Baker and family entertained Sunday for Miss Carolyn Johnson of South Bend and Richard Schmidt of Bremen. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Morehouse and daughters attended a birthday gathering recently honoring Henry Dunwiddie at Bluffton. Mr. Dunwiddie is the father of Mrs. Morehouse. Mrs. Edna Tom and Doris called on Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Cripe of Liberty Mills on Sunday.

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V- G I '■ rjcjWß Dili' •.wflßtirj B •s\ pRC ' irci '* 1 1 ■ DITTY BAGS FOR SERVICEMEN — Pictured above are Mrs. William Laurey of Warsaw, representing the Presbyterian church; Mrs. Amer Koontz. Sidney, representing the Jackson township Home Economics club; S-sgt. Herbert Bovard, Fort Wayne marine recruiter: Mrs. Inez Devenney, of the county American Red Cross office in Warsaw; Mrs. Everett Beeson, Mentone, of the Mentone Friendly Neighbors; and Mrs. Clarabelle Demaree of the Warsaw Junior Homemakers as they assist with the GI ditty bag project. Mrs. Koontz is chairman of the project. Many area volunteers are busy making ditty bags of red and green denim. They and other volunteers will fill and pack the bags on September 28 and 29 to be shipped by September 30 to military personnel in southeast Asia.

Civic And Industrial Groups Assist With Ditty Bag Project

Many letters of thanks from the soldiers receiving Ditty Bags in the past years have, been received by the local Red Cross office, expressing appreciation for the gifts and the interest in them shown by those of us at home. The following poem was written by F. Dick Helms and AFD Doyle Dunn was also enclosed: Your Ditty Bags Have Arrived “Twas two months before Christmas And all 'round DaNang Was weary and wet with Monsoon like rain. The warehouse was ready, Standing empty and bare In hope that the Ditty Bags Soon would be there/ The troops were all scattered Thither and yon With dreams of wife, mother, sister and son. We, Director and Assistant, After hours of work. Were waiting so patiently For the coffee to perk. W’hen out on the street There arose such a clatter We sprang from our desks To see what was the matter. One to the window

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And one to the door To behold the sight We had both waited for. For there in the street Stood a convoy of Jeeps With Ditty Bags piled In mountains and heaps. And we looked at each other With eyes shining Bright Knowing the fun we would have Before Christmas night. ~ For this that we’re doing Project ’69, Were doing with the help Os you left behind. Before it’s all over We will have said to every Soldier. Sailor, and Marine in sight; Merry Christmas to all and God Bless this night. FIRST AID UNIT TREATS MAN AT WORK THURSDAY The Syracuse first aid unit responded to a call at 5:25 Thursday evening to administer oxygen to Charles Price, an employee at Syracuse Rubber Co., plant 1, when he reportedly was struck in the head by a piece of rubber which flew from a machine. Price was dismissed to his home following treatment at a local doctor’s office. LAKELAND LOCAL Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kerlin went to Lafayette Friday where they were guests of her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Groves and Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Deckard. Mrs. Groves and Mrs. Kerlin were luncheon guests of Mrs. William Andress Saturday and in the evening the birthdays of Mrs. Kerlin and Mrs. Ethel Fleischauer of Lafayette were observed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Deckard. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Groves and Mrs. Rose Bryant.

POMONA GRANGE IN RECENT MEETING The St-Mar-Kos Pomona Grange met Thursday evening, Sept. 17, with the Menominee Grange west of Plymouth. A potluck supper was served prior to the regular meeting. Otho BonDurant, master, called the meeting to order, led in giving the pledge to the* flag, followed by group singing of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Twelve officers answered to roll call. Reports were heard from several committees, and the following subordinate grange activities were given by Bremen, Menominee. New Tamarack, and Waubee. Due to the illness of Ben Thompson, the installation of new officers was postponed until October 15, at Bremen. Get well cards were signed by members and sent to Arthur Wise, a former member and to Paul Ruch and Russell Jacque, active membes. Mrs. Elsie Trader, lecturer, presented a variety program and contests and also reminded members to bring their black and white as well as color photo pictures, art pictures and oil paintings to the next meeting. She also that therewill be no flower arrangement contest this year. A potluck supper will be served at 6:45 p.m. October 15 when the meeting will be held in the Bremen Grange hall. This will be an open meeting. YOUTH RALLY TO BE HELD IN WARSAW Edward (Ted) Evans will be among the guests speakers at the youth rally scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Shrine building at Warsaw. Evans is an assistant pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Seminary, Saint Louis. Mo. and will speak between 1 and 3 p.m. Cookies and punch will be served between 3 and 3:30 p.m. Victor Hildebrand, a graduate of Goshen college who is currently teaching English in the Goshen high school, will speak between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be enjoyed at nearby restuarants from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. Bill Swad, an inspiring speaker who is an FGBMF international director and the president of the chapter in Columbus, Ohio, will speak at 7:30 p.m. He is chairman of the board of the Christian Center church in Columbus. Mr. Swad is the president of several car dealerships in Columbus and owns a golf course, his own insurance and advertising agency and a car leasing and daily rental service. For further information persons should contact Pam Freeman at box 71, Claypool. LAKELAND LOCALS The Jay Peffleys of Syracuse will be returning this week from a two-week vacation. * Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gilbert and daughters, Mrs. Georgia Buster and granddaughter Bianca, all of Syracuse, visited Sunday with Mrs. Alma Holliker at Waterville, Ohio. Callers during the past week in the Syracuse home of Mrs. Lydia Deardorff and Miss Ida Deardorff were Mrs. Sylvia Folsom of Hebron, Mrs. Grace Clark of Martinsville and Mrs. Opal Penrod, Chicago, 111. Clarence Roach, formerly of the Syracuse and Millersburg areas, now of Kansas, was in Syracuse Tuesday