The Mail-Journal, Volume 10, Number 22, Milford, Kosciusko County, 27 June 1973 — Page 12

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., June 27, 1973

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Ligonier News By ROSE CUNNINGHAM

West Noble board explains salaries

The West Noble school board issued a news release on Tuesday, June 19, explaining their stand on the disagreement with West Noble classroom teachers on increase in salaries for the 1973-74 school year. The board met on numerous occasions with the negotiating committee for the teachers and attempted to bargain in good faith. ’ The raise offered by the board was a 5.5 per cent raise over last year’s contract. This included the increment which was built into last year’s schedule. The result was a beginning teacher with a BS degree starting at $7,600 in 197374. The salary on this schedule would be $10,075 after 12 years experience. Teachers with MS degrees would begin at $7,900 and climax at $12,923 after 25 years. This would have resulted in an increase over last year’s contract ranging from $405 for teachers with BS degrees and one year of experience to a raise of $673 for teachers&vith MS degrees and 25

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years experience. The release stated that while the proposed salary schedule is not the highest in the area it is competitive. It is higher than 16 out of 20 school corporations in the surrounding area. The board knows of no other school corporation in the area offering as much as the 5.5 per cent this year. 1 The raise in 1972 for teachers was $250 plus increment which totaled $450 in raises for most teachers. For some teachers who were at the top of the salary schedule and not eligible sos increment it was only the $250. The board wants it known that it also voted the 5.5 per cent raise for all non-teaching personnel at its last meeting. Accepts pastorate in Missouri Rev. Jack Jessup, who has served the Ligonier Church of Christ the past two years, has accepted a call to the First Christian church in Washington,

Mo. He leaves his present pastorate on July 1. The Jessups and three of their four children, Lori, 17, Teresa, 15 and Jeff, 5, will attend a conference in southern Indiana on the way to their new home. They will meet Jack, Jr., 16, at the Indianapolis airport. Jack has been serving as a missionary in Mexico this summer. The mailing address for the family will be 413 E. Third street, Washington, Mo. Three from area are graduates Three West Noble high school graduates participated in midyear commencement at Tri-State college Saturday, June 9. Michael L. Lough, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lough of Ligonier, received his bachelor of science degree. He is married to the former Barbara McDonald. They and their small son, Derek, reside at 603 Martin street, Ligonier. Danny L. Reynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reynolds of r 1 Ligonier, received a bachelor of science degree in business administration. Debra J. Halsey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Halsey, Cromwell, received an associate degree in secretarial science. She graduated wkh honors having achieved at least 3.0 average on a 4.0 scale. Earl L. Butz, Noble county native now serving as Secretary of Agriculture, delivered the commencement address. Ligonier boys stop Kimmell and Wolflake In Little League play Wednesday pight Ligonier won over Kimmell in a three and one third inning game, 26-0. Tom Dickerson was the winning pitcher. Robbie Durham scored six runs, Dave Alles, four and Doug Jessup three, including a home run. Others scoring were Tom Dickerson, one; Jeff Mehl, two; Bob Tinkey, one; Brent Atz, two; Wally Brown, one; Rich Louden, two; Dewey LeCount, one; Pete Brown, one; Tom Dickerson, one and Steve Zawadzke, one. The Ligonier Quarter Pints ball club scored 18 runs to beat Wolflake 18-five Wednesday, night, June 13. The game was played at Wolflake. Tom Dickerson gave up only three earned runs on four hits for his second victory. Catcher Doug Jessup had four hits in four times at bat. He scored four runs for the winners. Mitch Hile also scared four runs. Shortstop Robby Durham scored three runs and stole five bases. Jeff Mehl scored twice and Brent Atz, Dave Alles, Wally Brown, Dewey LeCount, Steve Zawadzke and Dickerson each scored once. Rev. J. Lutton is new pastor Rev. John Lutton is the new pastor of the Ligonier First Church of the Nazarene. He is a graduate of Olivet college, Kankakee, 111. He was pastor of Indian Meadows Nazarene church in Anderson the past four and one half years. Rev. Lutton, his wife, Johnetta and their two children, John, Jr., age eight and Rebecca Kay, age 10, recently moved to Ligonier.

All-conference spring baseball team named

Selections for the 1973 North Eastern Comer Conference allconference spring baseball team were made last week /by the ' conference baseball coaches. Those selected were:) Mike Jones, outfield!— West Noble Kim Lawson, outfield — Central Noble Stan White, outfield — Fremont Steve Christner, outfield — Westview Dan Rarick, infield — West Noble Scot Wolf, infield — West Noble Rick Anderson, infield —

West Noble honor roll given for final period

The final honor roll for West Noble high school for the year 1972-73 has been released. Students must have a 3.5 grade point average or better to be on final honor roll. The roll follows; 12th grade — Darlene Poyser, Dave Vanette, Lori Bitner, Sue Grieder, Nancy Hagen, Cindy Eamhart, Gail Moore, Rose Lehman, Luellen Werker, Mark Loveless, Lori Gerke, Paul Stahly, Charms Bortner, Judy Clason, Jim Rohm, Cathy Halsey, Joe Reynolds, Sue Alber, Beth Warren, Dennis Sprunger, Gloria Stiffner, Fred Bandy, Mike Hagen and Caroline Shull 11th grade — Karen Zimmerman, Linda Thomas, Luanne Bums, Mary Lou Miller, Janet Frink, Esther Stump, Connie Frye, Pia Mclallin, Brian Pacesetters meet June 18 Perry Pacesetters held their ninth meeting in the home of Jeanna Grimm on June 18. The meeting was conducted by the adult leader, John Richendollar. Grant Caskey led the pledge to the flag and Llisa Hershberger led the 4-H pledge. Troy Hershberger and Shelia Tuell led the group in singing Rock O My Soul. Tammy Cunningham read “What Is Faith” by Keith Bennett, for her devotions. “Bike Safety” was the subject of Todd Moore’s safety lesson. There was discussion by the group on the possibility of a club trip and types of fund raising. Refreshments were served by the Grimm family.

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Central Noble Mike Sellers, infield — Fremont Dan Oberlin, infield — Hamilton Tom Shell, pitcher — West Noble Lynn Sickafoose, pitcher — Central Noble Kevin Frey, catcher — Prairie Heights Starting with the 1973-74 school year the NECC will no longer have a summer baseball league. League play will be held in the spring with a conference baseball tournament being held the week of May 13, 1974.

Wheeler, Tonya Moore, Rick Addis, Lynn Hursey, Sherry Rhinesmith, Fay Butler and Liz Lash 10th grade — Susie Harper, Penny Lohrei, Sandra Walker, Debra McLallin, Mary Howell, Jean Wysong, Vicki Birch; Cindy Overmyer, Mike Schlemmer, Linley Lynch, Rusty Wallace, Martha Lehman, Randy Birch, Charisse Wolf, Mary Feightner, Rodney Heintzelman, Debbie Baker and Lance McFarren 9th grade — Rick Frye, Karen Gorsuch, Kathy Weaver, Michele Byer, Jeanna Ness, Brian Lysaght, Ranell Wallace, Randy Miller, Marilyn Nelson, Tammy Baker, Sharon Greider, Mike Hamman, Cheryl Shearer, Karen Hewitt, Christine Noe and Suella Lehman Babe Ruth's continue A winning streak The West Noble Babe Ruth team continued its winning streak last week with victories over Kendallville 3-2 and Rome City, 18-1. On Tuesday the locals traveled to Kendallville and came away with a thrilling 3-2 victory. On Thursday Kirk Wogomon pitched a fine game as the team backed him with 18 runs. He gave up only one run to register his first win of the year. This leaves the team with a four and one record.

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Baseball team being drawn at Ligonier Baseball teams are now being drawn up for the official Ligonier city league season. Up to this point only enough players for three teams are participating through the summer recreation program. Practices are being held from 1:30 to 4 p.m. every day, Monday through Friday, behind the Ligonier school building. During this time scrimmages are held. Each boy will get a chance to play if he goes to practice. The teams are open to Quarter Pints and younger. More players are needed. If there are questions cm eligibility information may be obtained by contacting Tom Shell at the school. POPE INNOCENT XH Innocent XII was elected Pope on June 12, 1691.

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