The Mail-Journal, Volume 9, Number 12, Milford, Kosciusko County, 19 April 1972 — Page 4

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THE MA IL-JOURNAL—Wed., April 19, 1972

Lakeland SCHOOL NEWSI Annual Band Concert Set For Friday, April 28, At Wawasee

The Wawasee high school bands, under the direction of Joseph Judkins, will give their annual spring concert on Friday. Apnl 28. at 7 30 in the high school auditorium Featured i% the program will

Libby Alberts Reigns As Spelling Champion

Syracuse sixth grader Libby Alberts, daughter of Mrs Barbara J Anderson of r 4 Syracuse, captured the area spelling bee held Saturday at Warsaw for the right to spell m the spring regional at Fort Wayne She earned her title tn a record 163 rounds by correctly spelling the word ••resurgent" after

FFA Holds Annual ParentSon Banquet The Wawasee chapter of Future Farmers of America met Apnl 10 in the Wawasee high school cafeteria for its fourth annual parents and son banquet Tables were decorated with blue and gold mums for the ham supper and door prizes were awarded throughout the evening. Invocation was by Kip Tom The welcome was by Rodney Hollar and introduction of guests was by Brian Mikel Curtis Bender, winner of the freshman public speaking contest at the district level, gave a speech He will now go to state competition An activities report was given by Craig Tucker Awards Ed Washier presented the following individual awards: \ Public speaking - Craig • Tucker I Freshman public speaking — Curtis Bender Essay contest — Craig Tucker Impromptu speaking — Becky Zimmerman Creed contest — Phil Gingerich Production agric demonstration — Mark Vanlaningham Crop fanning — Rodney Hollar Dairy farming — Fred Beer Poultry farming — Kevin Tom Soil-water conserv — Brian Mikel Agriculture mechanics — Terry Zimmerman Beef production — Kip Tom Sheep production — Greg Kaiser Dairy judging — Steve and Fred Beer, tie Swine production — Greg Kaiser Chapter star greenhand — Steve Beer Chapter star farmer — Fred Beer Scholarship award (for the first time) — Terry Vanlaningham Special awards — Carlton Beer and Jerry Grady, honorary chapter farmer Recognition plaques ■*- Glen Byler. Harold Yoder. C FS. Fertilizer Co., and Clair Archer New Officers New officers installed were: President — Craig Tucker Vice president — Kip Tom Secretary — Lee Beer Treasurer — Becky Zimmerman Reporter — Denns DanSentinel — Harley Chalk Parlimentarian — Brian Tucker Closing ceremonies were by the new officers. . I Arbor Day Plans Underway At Whitko Plans for observance of Arbor day at Whitko high school are now being formulated. The spacious grounds surrounding the new- high school building offer an opportunity for considerable planting and further development of the landscaping project is about to get underway. Peter Greenhow. a local minister, has landscaping as a hobby and the planning and much of the actual work is under his direction. The local garden dub. the NEO organization and private individital* have volunteered to

be solos by Charles Baldwin and Kerry Barrett, trombonists; Becky Replogle, piccolo; Peg Doty, french horn; and Jeff Housouer. percussion The bands are planning a varied program with music from the modem classics, novelties.

correctly spelling the word "resonant" which was mis spelled by fier opponent. Craig Koble. 12. also of Syracuse, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Lee Koble. The Saturday contest lasted one and three-quarters hours, thought to be one of the longest for a number of years, and also

provide trees for transplanting. Mr Greenhow suggests that perhaps other organizations or individuals might be interested in this project They may call Principal Richard V. steed at the • school for additional information. Itakelond Ml > Xoutb p7 vj Center » Hewsja ByJERRY THORNBURG A chess and ping pong match was sponsored by the Baker's Boys club of Warsaw with the Lakeland < Youth Center * challenging! Outcome: Victory • for the youth center! Out of three boys, Randy Graber. Roger Graber and J. R. Arnett, two were champs, conquering the first two out of three in ping pong. Whooops,. . . Roger, watch those 10 year old sharpies Out of four of our boys competing in chess. Merlin Wolfe, Steve Coburn. Tim Henning and Bruce Thanas, only two were winners hands down . . . Steve and Merlin Tom, however, didn't actually lose, stalemate. Bruce tackled a toughy! Good going boys! Roosevelt Johnson and group played at the center Friday night. About 100 attended. They really had "It” together! ] Thursday things were slow at the youth center, so . those who were there along with the director went to the new Palace I of Sweets in town and ordered the fabulous J. Edgar H. dessert! Three of them filled seven (rs us up’ A picture of the group was taken by the proprietor It was a riot! The youth center treated! It is the desire of the kids to go i to the Indianapolis time trials in May! One day of wild excitement at the track! Many youths are interested and the event is being checked into! Join the youth center and go along, if we go! NEXT WEEK IN the! I LAKELAND i ', SCHOOLS Today 3 p m. - WHS golf at Elkhart 3:30 pm. — North Webster > GAA j 4 p.m. — North Webster junior high track meet at Milford 4:3opm. — WHS track meet vs > Columbia City at Wawasee Thursday t 4:15 p m — WHS baseball vs Fairfield at Wawasee I 4.15 p.m. — Syracuse junior ! high track meet vs Fairfield at i Syracuse t 4:30 p.m. — WHS freshman track vs Warsaw at Wawasee > 6:30 p.m. — North Webster . junior high skating party i 7 p.m. — Adult education

Sousa marches and popular tunes. A former music student of Judkins. Dennis Rumfelt, will be a guest conductor. David Blackwell. a junior high school director, will conduct an original composition

marked the farthest in the intermediate word group since the contest was started locally. Spelling bee officials for this year were William Landrigan of Warsaw junior high as pronouncer; Lewis Immel, Milford; Enid Heckman. Milford; and Pardee Gunter, Jefferson Elementary, director.

Friday 4:15 p.m. — Milford junior high seventh and eighth grade track meet at Pierceton 5 p.m. — WHS senior bar-b-que in commons 7 p.m. — Pool reservation for North Webster United Methodist church Saturday All day — Yearbook staff conference at Vincennes All day — WHS track — Goshen Relays 4 to 7:30 p.m. — Junior activity at Camp Mack Monday ~ 4:30 p.m. — WHS golf vs Plymouth at Wawasee 4:30 p.m. —- WHS freshman track meet at Manchester 7 p.m. — Adult education 7:30p.m.— FHA in room 103 at WHS Tuesday 4 p.m. — North Webster junior high track meet vs Pierceton at North Webster 4:30 p.m. — WHS baseball at Northfield 4:30 p.m. — WHS track meet at Concord 7 p.m. — Adult education 7:30 p.m. — North Webster string instruments parent night Wednesday 3:30 p.m. — North Webster GAA 3:45 p.m. — LCCTA executive council in the office conference room 4 p.m. — Milford junior high track vs South Whitley at Milford 4:30 p.m. — WHS golf vs NorthWood at Wawasee 4:30 p.m — WHS girls track meet vs North Wood at Wawasee Kindergarten RoundUp Well Attended The kindergarten round-up at Syracuse last week was well attended with a total of 53 children, accompanied by parents. A welcome was extended by Robert D. Hamman, principal of the elementary school and the school nurse. Mrs. Clarence Eby, explained school health procedures and school entrance requirements Mrs. Milton Brice and Miss Karel Hollingsworth. kindergarten teachets. talked to the children and parents regarding visiting kindergarten rooms and explained the handbook Parents completed enrollment forms and had legal birth certificates checked. Refreshments were served by Miss Linda Bitner and Miss Penny Wiggs, exploratory teachers from Wawasee high school. While parents and children toured the kindergarten rooms, the children each received a puzzle from the teachers, receiving one half of the puzzle from one teacher while visiting her room and the other half from the other teacher in her room. Anyone missing the roundup should contact the school office to obtain necessary forms for completing enrollment of children. This should be done immediately due to necessary immunizations which may be-" required, taking three months or more. You think you have troubles'* I know a sheep who's allergic to wool!

| Meet The | Wawasee I Seniors Ijj

SUSAN BROWN Mr. and Mrs. William R. Brown of r 1 Warsaw are the parents of Susan Kay Brown. Susan is taking physics, typing, government. band, senior math and English English and math are her favorite subjects. ' Susan has been in band four years, pep club three years, girls sports club one year, French club two years. FTA two years and GAA one year. She is a member (rs the Morris Chapel UM church and president of the UMYF. She plans to attend Fort Wayne Bible college in the fall. Susan has an older brother Gary who is married and a junior at Fort Wayne Bible college and is a minister at the Calvary UM church in Bippus. She also has a sister. Carolyn, in the seventh grade at North Webster. Watching basketball and track are her favorite sports. The Bible is her favorite book. Playing piano, organ, guitar and singing are her hobbies. -WHSGEORGE L. XANDERS 111 G. Laucks and Lois M. Xanders are the parents of George Laucks Xanders 111. The family resides at 178 N. Shore drive. Syracuse. George is taking physics, math four, English four, government and sociology this year. Math and physics are his favorites. George is a member of the National Honor Society, art club, football team and executive council. He plans to attend Whittenberg university. He has one sister, Mrs. Robert (Chris) Trame, 22, a student at Purdue. This senior works part-time in the summer at the Maxwelton country club. Football and golf are his favorite sports and yoyo’s are his hobby. —WHS—MELVIN LYNN GRAY Melvin Lynn Gray plans to eventually get a job with an architectural firm. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Ledru Gray of r 1 North Webster. This year Lynn is taking art, char, typing, government and three periods of advanced drafting. Art, char and architectural drawing are his favorites. He has been a member of the art club three years, the National Honor Society one year, the barber shop quartet, madrigal, and two mixed quartets for one year. He is also a member of “God’s Children.’’ He has been listed in Who’s Who in high school students and has ribbons in art and science and a trophy in art as well as district medals in choir and state choir medals. Lynn has two sisters. Carolyn Irene in the eighth grade and Melody Ann in the first grade. This WHS senior works at Humbles Nursery and Greenhouse. “Gone With the Wind” is his favorite book and painting. singing, hiking, reading, swimming and bicycling are his hobbies —WHS—KAREN CRISWELL Mr. and Mrs. Robert Criswell of t 3 Syracuse are parents of Karen L. Criswell. Karen, who plans to work after graduation, is taking home ec, earth science, government and occupational foods. English and home ec are her favorite subjects. She has been a member of the cheerblock for the past two years. Karen has an older brother.

Wawasee High School Senior Class Chicken B-B-Q Friday, April 21 sto 8 p.m. School Commons All Tickets $ l 5O Carry Outs Available At The Door

Larry, 23, and a sister. Janet, who is 18 and a student. Football and basketball are her favorite sports. “Winter People” is her favorite book. Reading, cooking, oil painting, working on puzzles, pen-pals, television and listening to records are her hobbies. —WHS—BRIAN MIKEL Brian Burnell Mikel plans to farm with his father following his graduation from Wawasee high school. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley D. Mikel of r 2 Syracuse. Brian is taking agriculture, human physiology, government and agriculture mechanics. Government and ag subjects are Tas favorites. He has been in FFA four years, wrestling three years, football one year and a member of the Lettermen's club fa- one year. He is the youngest of four children. Carol is 24 and a secretary in Goshen, Mrs. Douglas (Donna) Kunce is 22 and an accountant at Maple Leaf Farms in Milford and Russell is 19 and a freshman at Purdue. Football, basketball, tennis, ice skating and bowling are his favorite sports. Tinkering with mechanics is his hobby. -WHSGOLDEN KUHN Golden Marie Kuhn is the daughter of Harry and Jane Kuhn <rf r 1 North Webster. Radio and television, machine shop welding, auto mechanics and government are the subjects she is taking. Machine shop welding is her favorite subject. Goldie is a member (rs the Thespians, FHA reporter and FTA. After graduating she plans to work as an apprentist in machinery. Baseball is this senior’s favorite sport. “Scarlet Letter” is her favorite book. Automobile engines are her hobby. Goldie has two brothers and one sister. David Kuhn is a foreman at Beatrice Foods in Archibald, Ohio, and J. R. is in the eighth grade. Her sister, Margo, is married to Cecil Kissinger who resides with her husband on r 3 Warsaw. —WHS—SANDRA STRAND Wawasee high school senior Sandra Jean Strand plans to attend Indiana university after graduating. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood L. Strand of r 1 Warsaw. Sandy is taking physics, advanced chemistry, government, senior math and senior English this year. Advanced chemistry is her favorite subject. A busy senior. Sandy has been in FTA for two years, pompon girls for two years, class secretary for two years, student council for one year, National Honor Society for one year, girls sports club for one year, cheerblock for two years. French club for two years. She was Girls’ Stater in 1971. The youngest of four children, Sandy has an older brother. Richard. 26, an employee of NASA college in Alaska; and two sisters, Mrs. Phillip (Dorothy) Stevens, 24. a medical technician in North Webster and Mrs. Joe (Donelle) Hoile, 22, a nurse in New Haven. Her favorite sports are watching football, wrestling, basketball and track and her hobbies are swimming and sailing.

YOUTHS AT WORK! A number of youngsters of the Hillview Addition at the north edge of Syracuse and several mothers took an afternoon during the Easter vacation from school, to help beautify the area in which they live, by picking up roadside litter on the Kosciusko-Elkhart county line road from Indiana 13 to the Maxwelton Golf club. A truck was filled with the litter and the tired youngsters were served refreshments at the Hubert Dunithan home, followed by a social time and a few games. The satisfied good feeling was short-lived when within 48-hours several sacks of cans and trash were found strewn about the cleaned area. Youths taking part in the clean-up were Mark, Steve and Jeff Dunithan. Bradley, Larry, Tim and Greg Haviland. Steve and Terry Ryman, Todd Eyer and Mark Lundquist. Danny, Shawn and Chad Jones accompanied their mother, Mrs. Danny Bill Jones, in a car with flasher, preceding the truck operated by Mrs. Dunithan and Mrs. Haviland. Milford Third Graders See Tree Planted Members of the third grade classes of the Milford elementary school watched Max Beer plant a silver maple tree on the lawn of the school last Friday in observance of arbor day. An explanation on arbor day was given the class members who will water the tree every Friday and watch its progress. Special Classes Plant Tree At School The primary and intermediate special education classes helped Syracuse elementary school celebrate Arbor Day by planting a tree in front of the school for all to enjoy. The tree, a silver maple, was delivered by Max Beer who assisted the classes with the planting. The teachers of the two classes are Mrs. Kathy Goodwin (primary) and Mrs. Cheryl Pletcher (intermediate). Miss Sharon Fackler works with the primary class as a teacher’s aide. WRC Holds Meeting The John C. 278, Women’s Relief Corps, Syracuse, met Mpnday night with president Mrs. Georgia Buster presiding. Various reports were heard and announcements included the state convention set for June 9-10-11 at Indianapolis and the national convention August 20-24 at Grand Rapids, Mich. Also discussed was the district convention which will be held at Syracuse in October.

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Four Area Residents Graduate From Goshen

Four Lakeland area students were among the 270 seniors recognized at Goshen college’s 74th annual commencement Sunday afternoon, April 16, in Union auditorium. Receiving their degrees were 114 who completed requirements last week for the four-year bachelor’s degree completed requirements in December 1971. Also taking part in commencement were 129 who will have completed requirements by August of this year. The commencement week end activities included the senior nurses class program at 2:30 Saturday afternoon, a music concert by students at 7:30 Saturday evening, and baccalureate at 11 Sunday morning, all in the churchchapel. Commencement, the crowning point of the week end and the academic year, was at 3 Sunday afternoon. Receiving degrees were the following: Thomas Dee Gun den, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cleland C. Gunden of r 1 Milford received the bachelor of science in education degree with a major in physical education in April. He was recognized for participation in intercollegiate baseball. He is a 1969 graduate of Milford high school. Mrs. Carroll L. Koble, the former Carol Faye Frederick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer. J. Frederick, 130 E. Boston St.,

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Syracuse, received the bachelor of arts degree with a major in elementary education in April. She is a 1954 graduate of Syracuse high school. Miss Jane Ellen Murray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald E. Murray of r 1 Syracuse will receive the bachelor <rf science in education with a major in biology in April. She received academic honors. She is a 1968 graduate of Bethany Christian high school of Goshen. Thanas Perzanowski of r 3 Syracuse received the bachelor of science in education with a major in education in April. He is 1 the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Perzanowski of Hammond and a 1965 graduate of Morton senior high school. Whitko School Calendar Today 7 p.m. — FTA meeting Thursday * Track meet at Northfield Friday FFA banquet Golf at Huntington Monday Baseball at Mentone Wednesday Baseball at Columbia City FTA banquet