The Mail-Journal, Volume 10, Number 15, Milford, Kosciusko County, 9 May 1973 — Page 6

THE MAIL-JOURNAL—Wed., May 9,1973

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FFA team wins first » \ place at Oklahoma City

The two Wawasee high school Future Farmers of America soil judging teams won high honors at' the International soil judging contest held May 4 at Oklahoma City. The team composed of Phil Gingerich, Curt Bender, Toby Popenfoose and Steve Beer won first in the urban land judging contest, competing against 80 teams representing 27 states and three foreign countries. The team received a total score of 398 points out of a possible 400

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Swing choir to be featured in Friday’s spring review

Wawasee high school choirs and orchestra will present their spring review next Friday evening, May 11, at 7:30 in the Wawasee high school auditorium. Responsibilities for various areas of the production have been delegated to a number of students. The decorations of the stage, with a spring flavor, have been done by members of the

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points. Wawasee high school had the oily winning team out of the five Indiana teams to participate. Team Places 14th A second Wawasee high FFA soil judging team, composed of Jerry Meier, Tom Mast, Stuart Jackson and David Shock, won 14th in rural land judging competition, competing against the same field of competitors. This event was also at Oklahoma City. To pay expenses to the national event, the WHS team sold tickets

woman’s choir. Featured on the program will be soloists and several ensembles. Among those featured is the Wawasee swing choir which will make its first appearance in the high school auditorium. This group has been active during the year, giving programs for local groups as well as having traveled to Wabash, Mentone and War-

to the WOWO basketball game played at Wawasee high on February 6. The teams had previously won first and second in the county contest, second and fourth in the district contest held in Marshall county, and second and fourth in state competition. The first five teams of each state were allowed to compete at Oklahoma City. The WHS teams left early Sunday morning, April 29, and returned home Saturday, May 5.

saw. During the program the seniors of the choir and orchestra will be recognized for their contribution to those organizations. Two of these seniors, Connie Christner and Rhonda Lawson, plan to continue with music study in college next year. Connie Christner has been accepted by Butler university school of music and Rhonda Lawson has been accepted by Illinois State university in Normal, 111. The public is invited to attend this spring review. Tickets will be available at the door. LAKELAND LOCAL Guests of Mrs. Russell Engel and Phyllis Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Royce of North Judson, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bird and Mrs. Bird’s mother of Mishawaka and Miss Evelyn Engel of Fort Wayne.

Syracuse fine arts festival Saturday

The annual fine arts festival put on by the Syracuse junior high school music, art, drama and physical education departments will be held this Saturday, May 12. Beginning at 9:30 a.m. with a coffee time the program will display the best that these departments have produced this year. The event has drawn over 500 adults each of the past two years and the Syracuse ParentTeachers Organization has high hopes for this year. Added to program for the first time will be a baton twirling exhibition. The spectators are free to come NEXT WEEK IN THE LAKELAND SCHOOLS Today 4:30 p.m. — WHS baseball vs East Noble at Wawasee 4:30 p.m. — WHS junior varsity baseball vs East Noble at Wawasee Syracuse junior high track at Warsaw, Land of Lakes meet Milford junior high sixth grade track vs Syracuse at Milford Thursday 4 p.m. — Milford and Syracuse GAA track at North Webster 5 p.m. — Northern Lakes Conference track meet at Warsaw : I Friday Syracuse elementary first grade and fifth grade field day 4 p.m. — Lakeland junior high track meet at Wawasee 4 p.m. — Milford and Syracuse GAA track at North Webster 4:15 p.m. — WHS baseball vs Goshen at Wawasee 7-9 p.m. — North Webster junior high student festival sponsored by student council 7:30 p.m. — WHS orchestrachoir concert in the auditorium Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. — Syracuse PTO fine arts festival 12:30 p.m; — WHS baseball at North Manchester (two games) 6 p.m. — WHS senior banquet in commons Monday 4:15 p.m. — WHS baseball at Central Noble 4:30 p.m. — WHS golf vs Rochester at Wawasee 4:30p.m. — WHS junior varsity baseball vs North Wood at Wawasee 7 a.m. — DECA breakfast at South Shore 7:30 p.m. — Drug education committee meeting in room 300 at Wawasee high school 7:30 p.m. — Syracuse school band meeting — fifth graders and parents Tuesday 4 p.m. — Junior high school county track meet at Pierceton 5 p.m. — WHS track team in East Noble relays at Kendallville Wednesday 3:45 p.m. — North Webster sixth grade track meet at Syracuse 4:15 p.m. — WHS baseball vs Whitko 4:15 p.m. — WHS junior varsity baseball at Warsaw EOschoolß I£=7lunch o' A MENUS 1 LAKELAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS May 14-18 MONDAY — Wiener sandwich, tater tots, fruit salad, cookies and milk TUESDAY— Lasagne, buttered green beans, lettuce salad, bread and butter, jello and milk WEDNESDAY — Hamburger sandwich, French fries, golden glow salad, cake or cookie and milk THURSDAY — Meat loaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, fruit, bread and butter and milk FRIDAY — Macaroni and cheese, ham salad sandwich, buttered peas, celery sticks, fruit and milk DAY FOR PATRIOTS Congress proclaimed “I Am An American Day” for the third Sunday in May on May 3, 1940.

at any time fa* a part of the program. Lunch will be served. Following is a list of the scheduled activitites. 9:30 a.m. — Coffee hour 10 a.m. — Orchestra performance 10:25 a.m. — Gymnastics a. Tumbling b. Balance Beam 10:50 a.m. — Drama club play 11:45 a.m. — Band program 12:30 p.m. — Art display 1 p.m. — Gymnastics a. Vaulting b. Free Exercise c. Baton Twirling 1:30 p.m. — Chorus Happy Bachelors meet on May 3 By DOUG WEISSER The Milford Senior Happy Bachelors 4-H club met in the home of Cindy Rapp on Thursday evening, May 3. President Brenda Davis called the meeting to order. Jane Wilson led in saying the American pledge and Barb Vanator led in saying the 4-H pledge. The new beef manuals were passed out to those enrolled in beef. Cindy Rapp gave a demonstration on how the earth moved during the different seasons. The next meeting will be held in the home of Kip, Kevin, Melinda, Melissa and Melody Tom on June 7 at 7:30 p.m. Future Homemakers entertain mothers The Wawasee Future Homemakers of America met April 3 in the cafeteria annex for their mother and daughter banquet. President Gail Benson gave the invocation. Officers were installed following the salad bar. Awards were given by Mrs. Don Arthur to the following seniors: Crystal plate — Gail Benson, Lynn Fulford and Diana Laughlin Bud vase — Susan Clark Scissors — Trudy Shively The evening was closed with a style show.

! In The Milford Community * a I May 12-19 . J (Sponsored By A MILFORD AREA DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL T RICHARD STOLLER - Chairman lyf I | Assisted By Area / | j Youth Groups I I Clean-Up, Fix-Up, Paint-Up Week is a time to join together to A spruce up our community. We can all begin by sprucing up | ■ around our own property. MAD is spearheading this year's ■ drive, and has the willing cooperation of several local youth (groups. Won't you join in? The community will look better, A and you'll feel better for having taken a part. The community k xD) , 1 belongs to all of us. . I I Phone: 658-4111 I ff roil MKB » PKK-Uf

v ■ ROSANNE BARKER

Whitko high school honor students

Rosanne Barker, Connie Engelberth and Belinda Bryant have been named valedictorians of the Whitko high school 1973 graduating class of 163 seniors. These three senior girls completed a grade index of 4.0 which constitutes a straight A average. Miss Barker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Barker of Pierceton, plans to enter Ball State university in the school of nursing this fall. In addition to Rosanne’s scholastic efforts, she Cyclist hurt Sunday Mrs. Joyce C. Barrett, 22, r 1 Warsaw, was injured Sunday at 1:40 p.m. on the Armstrong Rd., four miles east of Leesburg. Mrs. Barrett was injured when the motorcycle she was operating went out of control. Deputy sheriff Alan Rovenstine reported that a group of four persons on motorcycles rounded a curve and Mrs. Barrett lost control of her cycle which went off the road and into a ditch. The cycle overturned on Mrs. Barrett and was damaged S2OO. Television taken from Milford Motors Dick Casto reported a breaking and entering at Milford Motors to the Milford police department at 8:45 a.m. Monday. Missing from the business, which is located on state road 15 in Milford, was a 19” black and white television valued at SBO. The break-in is being investigated.

IB - ■h BELINDA BRYANT

has been active in extracurricular activities. She is presently a member of National Honor Society, booster club, GAA and 4-H. Miss Bryant, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wendel Bryant of r 1 Pierceton, plans to enter Purdue university in the school of humanities. Belinda has also participated in many extracurricular activities including National Honor Society, GAA,

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a CONNIE ENGELBERTH

Sunshine Society, FTA, 4-H and booster club. Miss Engelberth, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Engelberth of r 2 Pierceton, is undecided at this time as to attending college, however, she is extremely interested in horticulture and conservation. Connie has participated in many extra-curricular activities including National Honor Society, GAA, FFA and 4-H.