The Mail-Journal, Volume 9, Number 40, Milford, Kosciusko County, 1 November 1972 — Page 6

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THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., Nov. 1, 1972

| Lakeland | (SCHOOL NEWS

.' ’ *’* •'7 ' ’* *' • r> ***' 4 * ißh i "j • I IT e TAKE SECOND — Placing second in the county soil judging contest at Marshall county in October was the Wawasee F.F.A. team composed of Curtis Bender, Phil Gingerich, Tom Mast and Steve x DcW •

III 1 - ' f " ' jE| 153 JE> . JOy j 5 oh* *ibtu jdlt iHh -» K . j .«** g ? f \ jj| FOURTH PLACE — Two groups of Wawasee F.F.A. members took part in a soil judging contest in October at Marshall county with the team of Stuart Jackson, Toby Popenfoose, Doug Shock and Jerry Meier placing fourth with 761 points.

Wawasee FFA In State Soil Judging Contest On Nov. 4

Two teams from the Wawasee F.F.A. chapter at Syracuse represented Kosciusko county in the district 10 soil judging contest in October at Marshall county placing second and fourth in the contest. Sixteen teams competed, two from each of the eight counties in district 10. The first four teams from each district qualify for state competition judging on November 4 in Vincennes.

F <W JJLk* wLSpW f "Wi ■ W M» I P THEY TALKED ABOUT CAREERS — Keith Beer, Sam Baumgartner and Donna Gardner are shown in front of their Milford junior high school 8-B English class. They spoke on their chosen careers last Friday. The class is currently studying careers and presenting themes on Z what they would like to do when they enter their chosen fields of work.

.m. iMiWi!'' L, w I JKK3I > *B*' H I » *** W' lir - M IT AWARD WINNERS — The grinning students in this Halloween scene are the winners in a Jack-O-Lantern carving contest held by the Lakeland special education class in Syracuse. They are junior high students. First prise for the most clever pumpkin went to Tom Dahl, on the right; the second prize winner was Larry Manns and the third prize went to the team of Dave Freed and Bob Wilson. Another event of the Halloween season in the junior high class was the breaking of a ghost filled with Halloween treats. This is an old fashioned contest used by the Spanish and Mexicans for their holidays. The seasonal symbol Is called a pinata. When the blindfolded contestant succeeds in bursting the symbol the treats are scattered and a free-for-all scramble begins.

Porter county placed first having a total team score of 775 points. Wawasee placed second with 769 points, followed by another Porter county team in third with 767 and Wawasee bouncing back with 761. Steve Beer was high individual with 275 points in the contest, Jerry Meier, second high individual with 270, Curt Bender, fourth with 264, .and Phil Gingerich, fifth, 260. '

OPEN HOUSE NOVEMBER 6 The North Webster elementary and junior high schools and the Milford junior high school will hold open house on Monday, Nov. 6. The North Webster schools will hold their open house from 7 to 9 p.m. The open house will begin in Milford at 7:30 p.m. Syracuse's Festivities Well Attended In-spite-of inclement weather, over 100 youngsters of the Syracuse community participated in the Tuesday night holiday event planned by the Syracuse Business and Professional Women, Businessmen, Chamber of Commerce and the Delta Sigma Phi sorority. Originally planned to end at the city park for a marshmallow roast, activities were held at the scout cabin due to weather conditions. Judges were Thomas Prickett, Chet Elder, Mrs. Earl Money, and Mrs. Dale Sparklin. Grand prize went to the wagon group composed of Chris Elder, Roger Smith, Danny Smith, Shelly Smith, Sandra Smith and Carol Elder. First place winners in other categories were: Space characters — Elmer Steel Originality — Marlene Overfelt Miscellaneous — Shelly Smith Witches — Dawn Smith Clown — Connie Borders Monsters — tie, Chris Elder and Roger Smith Animals — David Walker Dolls — Mary Ellen Prickett Princess — Heather Yoder Prince — John McFall Devil — Jack Stoelting - % NEXT WEEK IN THE LAKELAND SCHOOLS Today 4:30-7 p.m. — WHS girls’ sports dub chili supper in the cafeteria 7:30 p.m. — WHS varsity football vs Warsaw at Wawasee Thursday No School — ISTA conference 8 a.m. — WHS science class field trip to Chicago 1 p.m. — WHS sophomore class outing at Salamonie state park 7-9 p.m. — Adult education, cake decorating in room 103, machine shop in room 303 and 5shirt knits in room 101 Friday No School — ISTA conference 12 noon-6 p.m. — Bloodmobile in commons at WHS Monday 7-9 p.m. — North Webster elementary and junior high school open house 7:30 p.m. — Milford junior high open house sponsored by PTO Tuesday 6:30 p.m. — WHS girls’ volleyball vs John Glenn at Wawasee 7 p.m. — Adult education classes, typing in room 217 and beginning sewing in room 104. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. — WHS intramurals North Webster, Milford and Syracuse school conferences — no school for students LAKELAND LOCAL, Mr. and Mrs. Noble Fisher of Milford went to Elkhart Sunday afternoon to see “The Royal Lipizzan Stallions.’’

Help Wanted Night Custodians Full Time — Part Time Lakeland Community School Corporation Phone: Syracuse 457-3188

1 < E 1 '* jjwßfc / WINS SPEECH HONORS — Cindy Hyndman, a member ot the Wawasee high school speech department, won first place in the girls’ extemporaneous division and received a ribbon and trophy, being presented to her here by speech team member Tim Hoppus, at the 17school invitational speech contest held Saturday at Wawasee high school. Hoppus assisted in the presentation of the trophies.

■REEK E B ■ Bh* w K 3 B i| Ei < II Isl ► ww \ PROUD OF WINNERS — Alan Zerkel, head of the Wawasee high school speech department, shown in the center above, is proud of two students in his class who won in the invitational speech contest held Saturday at Wawasee high school. On the left is Terry Balddrin, holding a ribbon he won for fourth place in boys’ extemporaneous. And on the right is Cindy Hyndman with her ribbon and trophy for winning first in girls’ extemperaneous. Both are juniors. There were 300 students participating in the contest, in 10 divisions. Wawasee’s team won seventh place among the 17 schools participating.

'Neighbors For Bowen' At Work In Northern Indiana

BREMEN - Charles W. Ainlay, Goshen attorney, and Mrs. Margaret Prickett, mayor of Mishawaka, today announced formation of a “Neighbors for Bowen” committee. The group is composed of friends and supporters of Dr. Otis R. Bowen, Republican candidate for governor. The committee will be active in the seven counties immediately surrounding Marshall, the candidate’s home county. Ainlay and Mrs. Prickett will serve as co-chairmen of the group. Appointment of five vicechairmen who will serve with Ainlay and Mrs. Prickett was also announced. They are: Mrs. Will Erwin, Kosciusko county; Mrs. Abe Gibron, LaPorte county; JNy Heyde, Fulton county; James Shilling, Starke county; and Dr. Harold Halleck of Pulaski county. Ainlay is a graduate of Goshen college, the American university, and Notre Dame law school. He served as an infantry platoon leader in combat during WW II and is a member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. A former Elkhart county and third district Republican chairman, Ainlay

Only last Tuesday evening * • • the Great Pumpkin came by and reminded us that it’s actually less than two months until Christmas, and that if we had a Lay-Away service we’d better tell you about it. We do have a Lay-Away service and it's in full swing for Christmas. And right now fall and winter selections are at their best. 107 E. MARKET ST. CO ltd PHONE 773-3732 NAPPANEE ' ■ t j ’ = . dolMnu for men and ijtung mtn , r — *3 Open From Nine Till Five-Thirty, Eight-Thirty Friday, Noon On Thursday

was GOP candidate for Congress in 1962. He is now serving as chairman of the Goshen college president’s advisory board and Is president of the Oaklawn Foundation for Mental Health. He is married and the father of five children. Mayor Prickett is now in her third term as mayor of Mishawaka. She is the only woman mayor now serving in Indiana and believed to be the only female mayor serving a third term in the United States. She is chairman of the Michiana Area Council of Governments; serves on the executive committee of the Indiana association of cities and towns, and is secretary of the Northern Indiana Mayor’s Roundtable Association. A widow, Mrs. Prickett is the mother of three daughters. Mrs. Erwin is an English teacher at Triton high school and the mother of three children: Hope, Lewis and James. A native of Peoria, 111., she graduated from the University of Illinois. Her husband is Will Erwin, Deputy Undersecretary of Agriculture.

WEBSTER YOUNGSTERS PRAISED FOR ACTIONS Tony Strombeck, North Webster marshal, said this morning the youngsters and parents of that Lakeland community deserve to be praised for their good behaviour during the Halloween season. Strombeck said no acts of vandalism were reported in the North Webster community this year.

Milford Lions Hom And Bean Supper Friday The Milford Lions club will sponsor its annual ham and bean supper at the Milford fire station from 5 to 7 p,m. Friday, Nov. 3, according to Lions president Arlo Beiswanger. Lion Beiswanger said proceeds of the event will go toward the purchase of the $750,000 35MEV linear accelerator at the IndianaPurdue Medical Center at Indianapolis for cancer control. Cancer control is one of the four hiajor projects Hoosier Lions are sponsoring. Tickets for the ham and bean supper are available through Lion members or at the door Friday night. Zoning Board To Hear Variance The board of zoning appeals of the town of Syracuse will meet on Monday, Nov. 13, at town hall, 7:30 p.m., for the purpose of hearing a request for variance by John Robinson to permit light industrial manufacturing at the South Shore Marina site on SR 13 south of Syracuse. All interested persons shall appear at said meeting for an opportunity to be heard. Wawasee Home Is Destroyed By Fire Syracuse firemen responded to a call at 2:38 a.m. Saturday for a house fire on the east side of Lake Wawasee, and along with Cromwell firemen, fought the blaze until 4 a.m. They were unable to save the structure. The two-story wooden frame house, owned by Edward Hursey of Cromwell, was vacant and an annual target for Halloween pranksters. Cause of the fire was not known. To Dedicate Parsonage Members of the Wawasee Heights Baptist church will dedicate their new parsonage during worship services on Sunday, Nov. 12. During the service the choir will be presenting the same program it presented during the church’s dedication in November of 1969. lakeland Local Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schermerhorn of Leesburg had Mrs. Roy Pinkerton of r 3 Syracuse as a Sunday dinner guest. FOR SALE Full Size Mobile Home Lot With Wawasee Access, Easy Terms For Quick Deal. CALL 856-2130 DAYSONLY

SWAP Day At Wawasee

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EBfIfIfIBBBBHHHBBMHRBRV < kJ e ■ SWAP DAY A SUCCESS — Wawasee high school principal Henry Smith termed the second annual SWAP Day a highly successful day with nearly half of the students out of school. A total of 455 adults reported for classes. Adults who swapped with students are shown in the several photos above as they learned of the happenings at Wawasee.

RETURN FROM FLORIDA VACATION Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gilbert, daughters Carole and Cindy, James Gilbert, and Nina Louise Gilbert, all of Syracuse, returned home Monday from a 17-day vacation ip Florida. Among points of interest visited were Cape Kennedy and Disneyland.

A Lot Os People Get This One Wrong:

ALTHOUGH MY FATHER — IS LIVING, MY WIFE WILL U ITue RECEIVE ALL OF MY ESTATE EVEN THOUGH Q False WE HAVE NO CHILDREN. False! Your wife would receive threefourths of your estate and your father would receive the remaining one-fourth. Stop in with your attorney at our office and talk over your plans. Office hours at Milford 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. every Tuesday. 4 Trust Department FIRST NATIONAL BANK WARSAW MILFORD CLAYPOOL ■J). <

A visit was also enjoyed with the Keith Cripe family at Saint Cloud, the Clifford Cripe family at Melbourne Beach, the Garry Knowles and Mrs. Marjorie Raymond, all former Syracusans. Mrs. Pret Poe of Milford spent Sunday with Roselee Miller of Goshen.