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JUNIOR HIGH CHAMPS — The Syracuse junior high team and the school’s cheerleaders are shown above after they won the junior high championship at North Webster last Wednesday. Kneeling left to right are Cindi Willits and Patti Holtzclaw. cheerleaders; Mark Gray; Richard Stidham; and Christie Carr and Joan Trover, cheerleaders.

Syracuse Wins Junior High Tournament Title

By JOHN BAHN . The Syracuse eighth grade basketball team won the Kosciusko county Junior high basketball title by defeating Talma 50-38. The tournament was held m the junior high gym at North Webster Syracuse s high scorer. Chad Singrey. totaled 16 points as did Talma s Jerry Whetstone Whetstone fouled out during the game. Gary Deal hit for 12 points to help the Jackets in their fight

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for victory. Singrey’ raked m 15 rebounds. Singrey and Mark Smith did an outstanding job defensively as they held down Talma s two top scorers Syracuse hit for 11 points in the first two quarters to lead 22-18 at half time. In the final quarter the young Jackets displayed an excellent offensive “push” to bust up Talma as they totaled 19 points in the final stanza In all the Yellow Jackets hit for 48 per cent of thar shots. They finished

Standing are Gary Dean; Chad Singrey; Jack Schopf; David Madrick; Mark Smith; Dave Schopf. manager; Alan Kitson; Mike Sheline; Jon Miller; Bruce Moore; Mike Morganthaler. manager; and Brad Cox. In back are coach Jerry Lambert and principal Charles Haff-

the Season with a six game winning streak and a 134 record. Box scores follow: SYRACUSE G F P Singrey 5 6 3 Dean 524 Coy 403 Smith/ * ■ 32 3\ Schopf 3 0 2;

Junior High Wrestling Invitationals Underway At Wawasee And Warsaw

The consolations and finals of the Lakeland Community School Corporation’s third annual junior high wrestling invitational will be held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Wawasee high school gym. Young wrestlers from Milford, North Webster and Syracuse are being coached by members of the Wawasee high school varsity wrestling team.

Webster Firemen To Sponsor Globe Trotters The North Webster volunteer fire department and the ladies auxiliary held a joint meeting at the fire station in North Webster last Wednesday to make plans for the coming Harlem Globe Trotter game to be held Saturday, March 13. in the Wawasee gymnasium at 8 p m. Mrs. Lawrence Warble, president of the ladies auxiliary , told of meeting with Joe Arro, a <

TALMA G F P Whetstone 5 6 5 Action 4 3 4 Hurd 2 0 1 Boggs " 120 Barker 113 Scores by quarters: Syracuse , 11 22 31 50 Talma 5 18 29 38

The tourney will determine the junior high seventh and eighth grade teams that will compete at Warsaw on Saturday with wrestlers from Warsaw. Concord. Rochester, Manchester. North Wood and Wawasee. Saturday’s tourney starts at 9 a.m. Wawasee high school varsity team members will also serve as coaches for this tourney.

representative of the Globe Trotters, on Tuesday, Feb. 16. The game will be a 2><y hour show with entertainment at half-time. Mrs. Willis Whisler.' Mrs. Ver land Bockman. Mrs. Richard Mitchell and Mrs. Roy Spry are in charge of ticket sales. Mrs. George Staples was appointed to be in charge of qsfiarFand Tom Reiff is in charge'of concessions, Team Honored At Banquet To round out a successful „ season, the swimming team was at a banquet Monday evening, sponsored by Charles Harris. There were 65 present including the time keepers and score keepers that helped during the season and the parents of the swimmers . Coach Quine spoke of the great improvement that the team made over last year and thanked the boys and parents for their cooperation and for being such fans, not only attending the fitoe meets but those away too nke members of the swim team had many humorous honors that they awarded to coach Quine and to other members of the team fo| their contributions over the year. Mr. and Mrs. David Strieby erf Bloomington spent the week end with the former s mother. Mrs. Cleo Stripy at Syracuse Mr. and Mrs Hubartt and sons of Syracuse were also Sunday dinner guests in the Strieby home.

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(Continued From page 2) Kimble 521, J. Kern 528. B. Thwaits 566. A. Monsley 524, G. Field 518, D. Price 580, L. Thwaits 508, L. Gilbert 544. J. Honer 504, R. Hostetter 551. L. Byland 534. K. Lowe 531, J. Byland 549, E. Smith 519, L. Epley 535, B. Frenger 527, E. Stahly 501, L. Welty 536. J. Pounds 524. F. Wickersham 506. K. Knisley 520, L. Knispel 570, J. Morganthaler 522. D. Gardner 554 450 Series: L. Vance 498. E. Blakesley 471, G. Thwaits 490, D. Thwaits 471. T. Brock 466, K. McKibben 494. P. Maresh 494, L. McFarland 460, C. Knispel 462. I. Dull 467. B. Young 465 200 games: C. Eby 246. L. Vance 207-201-203, S. Kern 245, B. Thwaits 207. D. Price 201-222, L. Thwaits 206. K. McKibben 224, R. Hostetter 202, K. Lowe 201. J. Byland 201, D. McFarland 201, L. Knispel 204-210, D. Gardner 207. L. Welty 202. L. Young 217-235 170 games: L. Vance 179-171. B Kline 190-179-181. G. Thwaits 195. S. Kern 183179. D. Thw aits 173. T. Brock 174 L. Gilbert 189-190, J. Honer 1995« K. Lowe 192. J. Byland 178-170. K. Knisley 191. PMaresh 186, I. Dull 173. B. Youhg 191 No man ever yet Became great by imitation.. J ROBERT DOWDY Elected To Office Os Soccer Ass'n. At a recent meeting of the Indiana Soccer association, Robert Dowdy of Warsaw was elected secretary-treasurer of the association. He is the soccer coach at Wawasee Preparatory on Lake Wawasee near Syracuse, and also teaches Spanish and U. S. history at the school. The goal of the Indiana Soccer association is to promote soccer at all levels in the schools of the state. The 1971-72 objective is to promote soccer at the secondary level. The duties of Dowdy as secretary-treasurer will include the publishing of a weekly newsletter to coaches in the association concerning soccer Ind soccer results throughout the state during the 8-10 week soccer season Dowdy stated that one of the finest soccer camps in the country would be held at Wawasee Prep from June 13 to the 19 this summer. Campers will stay at the school and use the school’s facilities. The camp will be run by Olympic coach. Bob Guelker. as head coach and assisted by ISA president. Jerry Yeagley of Indiana university and coach Dowdy of Prep. —

LIGONIER NEWS By Rose Cunningham Future Homemakers Entertain Dads Future Homemakers of West Noble high school served supper to their dads as part of their “Daddy Date Night” celebration. Following the supper the evening was spent socially. Mayor Golden Appears At BPW Meeting The Business and Professional Womens’ club met at an area restaurant Thursday evening with 20 members and guests present. Mayor John Golden appeared before the group with a very’ interesting talk on “Environmental Qualifications.” He touched on many interesting topics including pollution in the area and what Ligonier was doing about it. He stated that the new sewage program is expected to begin March Ist and should go into operation about January of 1972. Miss Debbie Birch and Miss Jody Cl a son. of Girl Scout Troup 56. sponsored by the Business and Professional Women, made a short visit during the business meeting and discussed a trip to be open to the public this spring. All Girl Scouts of the city are planning this public bus trip4o the International Flower Show to be held at McCormic Place. Chicago. The proposed dates are Saturday, March 20 and Wednesday, March 24. Busses will leave Ligonier at 8 a.m. and arrive home at 10:30 p.m. The fee will include all transportation, tickets to the, Flower Show and a dinner at Mr. Smorgasbord. A travel insurance policy is also included. Anyone interested may contact the Girl Scouts. A short business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Herman Lung who also told the group of her recent trip to Venzuela. Next month’s program will be in charge of the “World Affairs” committee. Stone's Trace Society Meeting Set For Tuesday Next Tuesday evening will be the regular meeting of the Stone’s Trace Historical Society. The group will be meeting at 8 p.m. in the community room of the American State Bank and the public is always welcome. Films will be shown of pictures taken in the Ligonier Cromwell and Topeka areas and will feature many citizens of these communities. Mrs. Conrad Student Teaching .> Mrs. Donna (Zehr) Conrad, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe D. Zehr. r 1. is one of the 42 Bethel college students who are doing their student teaching at the beginning of the spring semester. Mrs Conrad is teaching first grade at Central School in the Wa-Nee school system. S. PHARES RECEIVES PROMOTION Steven J. Phares, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Phares, r 2 Ligonier has been promoted to sergeant at the 43d tactical fighter squadron assignment in Elmendorf air force base, Anchorage. Alaska Elaine Bowers Is Mid-Year Graduate Elaine Burns Bowers of Lafayette, was listed as a midyear graduation candidate at Purdue university. Mrs. Burns is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Burns, r 1, Ligonier.

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Rollen E. Olinghouse Rollen E. Olinghouse, 83, died in Goshen hospital at 5:30 a.m. Friday, after undergoing surgery several days earlier. Mr. Olinghouse was born January 9, 1888 in LaGrange county and had spent his entire lifetime in this area. He was a movie projector" operator for the Crystal Theater for many years. He was married February 9, 1939 to Ruby Shearer who survives. Also surviving are a son Darrell, Elkhart; and a daughter Mrs. Ila Kelley, South Bend; one brother. Ivory, of Niles, Mich., and a sister, Miss Leola Olinghouse, of Fort Wayne. Funeral services were held in the Ligonier funeral home Sunday at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Walter House officiating. Burial was in Oak Park cemetery, Ligonier. Reynolds Elected To Office At Tri-State College Danny L. Reynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reynolds, r 1. was among those students elected to offices for the winter quarter at Tri-State college. Angola. Danny is a 1970 graduate of West Noble high school and is majoring in dectrical engineering. Jane Alber Pledges Alpha Gamma Delta Jane Alber, daughter of Mrs. Robert Alber, r 1, recently pledged Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority, at Indiana university during second-semester formal rush. Miss Alber was among 374 Indiana university co-eds pledging sororities at this time. Kappa Sigma Tau Plans Husband's Night Thursday Kappa Sigma Tau Sorority met at the home of Mrs. Richard Frain Thursday evening. Mrs. Larry Baker was co-hostess for the evening. Mrs. Richard Shell, president, was in charge of the business meeting. Members planned “Husband’s Night” and discussed decorations for the Kappa Sigma Tati national convention. The theme has been selected and Theta Chapter will be in charge of all decorations. The Sorority is also considering a fine arts festival as a future project. Members will be investigating the interest of the community in such a project. Door prizes were won by Mrs. Rose Stahly and Mrs. James Schrock. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. —Lr— J. E. Schwartz Retires As Sorg Manager J. E. Schwarz was recently honored at a luncheon given by his associates from Sorg Products Company, Inc. Schwarz has retired as Manager of Production Control with the Company. He was the recipient of a colored television and many other gifts. Schwarz has been associated with the Sorg Co. since 1929 and has been at the Ligonier factory since it was erected in 1962. He was previously associated with the Philadelphia division Mrs. Stickel Entertains For Jaycee-ettes The Jaycee-ettes met last week at the home of Mrs. Roger Stickel. A business meeting was held concerning the Jaycee Region II Mid-Winter meeting at Bristol, and a dinner for wives and members of Jay-Cees to be held at the Wooden Keg in South Bend. After a social hour refreshments were served by the hostesses. Mrs. Charles Tapp and Mrs. Bradley Klingaman were the winners of the prizes. The door prize went to Mrs. Lyle Becker. Mrs. Rae Johnston will be hostess for the next meeting to be held on March 19.

Claire Franks *■ Wins Spelling j Bee Wednesday / The West Noble junior high spelling bee was held in the Cromwell cafeteria Wednesday, February 17. Miss Claire Franks was the champion speller. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Franks, r 1 Wawaka. I Miss Geanna Ness, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ness, r 1 Cromwell was first runner up and Karen Gorsuch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Gorsuch, ’Kimmell, was the second runner up. Winners will be competing In the Noble county spelling bee to be held at Wolf Lake on April 15. Approximately 50 students entered the contest — 35 seventh graders and 15 eighth graders. Sherry Underwood was last year's winner. ANTHONY GAFF ORDAINED Anthony Lynn Gaff, son of Mr. t and Mrs. .Clarence Gaff, r 1 Kimmell, was ordained into the ministry recently at the Ligonier Church of Christ. Gaff graduated from Odgen high school. Saint .Joseph, 111., and will graduate this spring from the Lincoln Christian college, Lincoln, 111. He also studied at the University of Illinois. Witnessing in the ceremony were Tony’s five brothers and sisters, parents, relatives, several of his college classmates and members of the church. The minister. Arvill Brown, directed the ordination vows and Gerald Mabie, the charge and response of the congregation. Following this, the four elders accepted his lifework for the ministry. The ordination sermon was “A Wonderful Responsibility.” Elders taking part were Isaac King, Howard Darper, Gerald Mabie and Tony Gaff. Mrs. Steward On Dean's |.ist Mrs. Glenda (Longenbaugh) Steward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen K. Longenbaugh, Ligonier, was listed among the academic achievement students at Huntington college recently. Glenda was named to the dean’s list and honored at a convocation held at the College Park United Brethren in Christ church, in Huntington, on Thursday, Feb. 11. Susan Dickinson e Takes Part In Capping Ceremony Susan Dickinson, r 1 Ligonier, 1 student in nursing from Indiana university, took part in capping ceremonies at the School of Nursing of Indiana universityPurdue university, at Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 12. Susan was one of 145 sophomores receiving her cap. They were presented to the studertts by Miss Emily Holmquist, dean of*the school of nursing, and Mrs. Jeanne Ponassociate professor. Margaret Loveless Nahied Good Citizen Margaret Loveless, daughter at Mr. and Mrs. John Loveless, r 1 Cromwell, was one of three girls named as Good Citizens in the contest sponsored by the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. HONORED ON BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hite entertained at a dinner Sunday in honor of their son-in-law, Sam Patton Jr.’s birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Patton Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hite and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kettlebar and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Patton, Jr. and children. Arrested In Goshen Saturday Bill P. Harrington, 20, of r 2 Syracuse, was assessed a total of $25 in Goshen city court Saturday and sentenced to 30-days in the- ' Elkhart county jail following a guilty plea for public intoxication. Accompaning Harrington were Leonard Eppert, 17, r 1 Syracuse, and Raymond E. Kehr, also 17, of 112 Carroll street, Syracuse. They were cited for first offense curfew violations at 1:50 a.m. and released to custody of parents. Harrington was arrested early Saturday morning by Goshen police in block of north Main streertn Goshen.

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