The Mail-Journal, Volume 12, Number 11, Milford, Kosciusko County, 9 April 1975 — Page 8

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., April 9,1975

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®. 1 AK [ SCH 00 £ / I M NEWS / fl| ol kw/hlwslj Ul /; . )4 o< Jf it •■ >r' j'P' .flfe. <«<rl PIONEER DAYS — The photo above shows members of Miss Paula Ganger’s class al the Syracuse elementary school during their Pioneer and Indian days last Wednesday. All fourth grade classes at the school participated. Miss Ganger is seated at the far right. The youngsters enjoyed a taffy pull, making funnel cake, dipped candles, square-danced, made mush and lasted sassafras tea. The classes are studying Pioneer and Indian life in history class and attended school that day in costumes as pioneers and Indians to re-live the days of their ancestors. The experience gives the youngsters just a glimpse of life as lived by their grandmothers and grandfathers when they were youngsters in the early days of Indiana’s history.

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H 1/ '■ £ A p - PH MAKING FUNNEL CAKES — One Syracuse fourth grader is shown above as she makes funnel cakes during pioneer day.

Milford junior high given motor club no-accident award

Milford junior high school recently was honored with a noaccident certificate by the Chicago Motor club-AAA The school was recognized for its record of no-accidents during the last school year at intersections patrolled by members of the school safety patrol. This makes the seventh successive year the school has maintained a perfect accident record The motor club’s no-accident awards are designed to call atRandy Coverstone on dean's list Randy A Coverstone, a University of Evansville senior from Leesburg, was one of 520 students named to the winter quarter dean’s list Coverstone, the son of Mr and Mrs Dean Coverstone of r 2. was named to the honors list for the 10th time Randy is a mechanical engineering major and has received the George Orr Clifford engineering prize. He is a member of the Blue Key honor fraternity and a member of the Phi Kappa Phi organization He is the president of the Sigma Pi Sigma organization and also a member of Phi Beu Phi

; 12 REPUBLICAN SPRING GALA FESTIVAL (Elephant Stampede* , Come and enjoy a SATURDAY NITI WITH the REPUBLICANS ft Dance ABe Merry ; XrVwi A fib TIME: April 12th. Saturday Site (B:3® P..M. To 12:M A.M.> PLACE: Warsaw Armory. State Highway 15 Sorth to Uniroyal*East To. Armory J Price $5.00 Per Couple T THE RONNIE DANIELS BAND — Featuring Country Rock PUBLIC INVITED KK* jKTTfIbIHI Tickets available at the door and thru > ■RImHMr V Headquarters - Call 257-3833 - Precinct People • County & City Officials - Young Republicans Let sAU Join Together (.All Ages) and get the Ole Elephant dancing a jig! General Chairman -Earl Shepherd f

tention to the life-saving work of the school safety patrols. Since pioneering the school safety patrol movement in 1920. the Chicago Motor club-AAA has made the patrol one of its principal traffic safety activities. Through the years, the patrol is credited with the saving of more than 19.000 children s lives in the club's Illinois-Indiana territory alone Motor dub president Gerald W. Cavanagh, in praising the awardwinning school, said that the “School safety patrol movement is based on the idea that young people are dependable and capable of leadership if given proper guidance ’’ He pointed out that the "splendid record of the patrol in its more than halfcentury of service has fully rewarded the motor club for its faith in our youngsters " Ricky Leer promoted Marine PFC Ricky G. Leer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Leer of Syracuse, was promoted to his present rank while serving with the first force service regiment at the marine corps base. Camp Pendleton. Calif.

Syracuse kindergarten round-up time is set

The Syracuse elementary school will hold its annual kindergarten round-up in the school cafeteria at 7 p.m. Monday, April 14. All children eligible to attend kindergarten at Syracuse during the next school year should attend this round-up with their parents Children will be enrolled at this time. To be eligible to attend kindergarten at Syracuse in September. a child must be five-years-old on or before September 1. and his parents or guardian must reside in Turkey Creek township or Pinecrest Mobile Home court Birth Certificate To facilitate the enrollment of children, parents are requested to bring the legal birth certificate to the round-up. Hospital birth certificates are not acceptable Legal birth certificates are obtainable from the health department of the county in which the children were born. If a parent does not have a legal certificate, one should be sent for at this time. At the round-up. parents and future kindergarteners will meet £^ok e '°" d ■ Xouth W © Center Lakeland Youth Center director Dan Caskey has announced the following calendar of events for the coming week: Wednesday. April 9 — Ladies tennis 12-3. free time all activities 3-9 Thursday, April 10 — Ladies belly dancing 10:30-11:30. ladies tennis 12-3. free time all activities 3-6:30, drum and bugle corps 6:30-9, pool team at Elkhart YMCA 4:30 Friday, April 11 — Ladies tennis 12-3, boys tennis lessons 3:30-4:1.* girls tennis lessons 4:15-5. pre-T baseball 5-6 Saturday. April 12 — Tap dancing 8:30-9:30, floor X beginners 9:30-10:30, floor X intermediates 10:30-11:30, floor X advanced 11:30-12:30. baton lessons beginners 12:30-1:30, baton lessons beginners 12:361:30, open activities 1:30-6 Monday, April 14 — Weight Watchers 7:30-9 Tuesday, April 15 — Ladies Yoga 9-9:45 class I, ladies yoga 10-10:45 class 11, ladies tennis 113. open activities 3-5. gymnastics uneven bars I 4:30-5:15. gymnastics uneven bars II 5:15-6, karate 6-7:45. belly dancing 8-9 Wednesday. April 16 — Ladies tennis 12-3. open activities 3-9 Thursday. April 17 — Belly dancing class 10:30-11:30. ladies tennis 12-3:30, swingers softball practice 3:30-5, free time 5-6:30. drum and bugle 6:30-9 Friday, April 18 — Ladies tennis 12-3 boys tennis lessons 3:30-4:15, girls tennis lessons 4:15-5. pre-T baseball 5-6. The center is a United Fund Agency

SPEED READING — The 7A’s of the Milford junior high school spent three periods just prior to Easter in speed reading. Each day the group would be given a different set of short stories. A monitor in the group kept track of the daily reading. Some of the students read as many as 50 selections.

the school nurse. Mrs. Mary Robertson; the two kindergarten teachers, Mrs. Milton Brice and Miss Karel Hollingsworth; the principal. Robert D. Hamman; and other parents and children. Tour A tour will be made of kindergarten rooms, informally, and visits possible with teachers. The children will be actively involved in visiting the rooms. A kindergarten census form has been sent home with all elementary children and with some junior high students in order to determine the number of children w’ho will be attending the September kindergarten classes. Parents or guardians of eligible children not receiving a form or failing to return one to the school, should contact the school at once. Children who do not attend kindergarten should be tested to determine level of readiness for entrance to the first grade this year. Individuals knowing a family with a child old enough to enter first grade, but did not ait tend kindergarten this year, are urged to make contact with the school. 4 cub scouts participate in Pinewood Derby By BILL DIXON Four cub scouts from Syracuse Pack 3828 participated in the district Pinewood Derby race held in Leesburg on April 6. The boys were Steve Alford. Bill Dixon, Mike Hann and David Roberts. Steve Alford was awarded fifth place in the district. Bill Dixon and David Roberts received semi-final ribbons. About 60 boys participated in the event.

I I f’i s AT W f* FI t * PUPPET SHOWS — As a form of pre-vacation learning and relaxation the BA’s of the Milford junior high school entertained the fifth graders with puppet shows. Last year’s puppets were re-vamped. The presentations included old and new and original skits. Shown is an “oldie”. The Three Bears.

LAKELAND LOCALS Mrs. Luseal Settlemeyre of Syracuse and Roanoke has returned from wintering in Hawaii. The Jack Carr family of Bonar Lake returned Sunday from a today stay at Daytona Beach. Fla . where Jack reports much "fun fishing.”

MRS. KOBLE’S CLASS — Members of Mrs. Carol Koble’s fourth grade class are shown here. Like other fourth grade classes at Syracuse, they enjoyed dressing as pioneers and trying some of the activities that were part of life in by-gone days.

Lori, Jill Rhoades entertain 4-H club The April 3 meeting of the Chain-O-Lakes 4-H club was held in the home of Lori and Jill Rhoades President Jerry’ Rhodes opened the meeting. Lynn Hathaway led the pledge to the flag. Bart Hedington followed with the 4-H pledge. Sherri Long read the secretary’s report. The treasurer’s report was given by Brenda Rhodes The health and safety report was given by Linda Engleberth. “How to put together a sewing basket” was the topic of a demonstration by Jill Rhoades. Debbie Engelberth led the group singing Refreshments were served by the hostesses.

From \ Plan to Reality We of America's rural elec- |S| tnc systems know how to get blueprints off drawing boards. Today all across the nation, we’re getting underway programs for housing. water and sewer systems, other basic facilities ... to help meet Americais need for vigorous thriving rural communities. We re applying t e expert and skill which brought to life a concept many once claimed was impracti-cal-providing our nation’s countryside with dependable light and power. After all plans are only dreams until people make them real. And rural electric systems are people.. . making plans real for a better rural America. Kosciusko County fREMC INDIANA’S RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES

DIPPING CANDLES — Among the activities the fourth graders at the Syracuse school participated in on Pioneer Day was candle dipping. Shown are a small portion of the youngsters as they dipped their candles.

At The BL* ~ ■ Milford Christian m Church ELDON WILSON Minister The Lord continues to bless us in a great and wonderful way. He has given us over 100 additions during the last seven months. Most of these have been by accepting Christ as Lord and Saviour and being buried in the watery grave of Christian baptism the same hour of the day. This is the way it was done in the Bible and we believe this is the way it should be done today. If you’re looking for a growing church where God is blessing every Lord’s Day with people accepting Christ, come and worship with u-. If you have youth who want to hear the gospel, bring them to our many youth services. Our Lord is still saving people! — Buses running every Sunday in Milford. Dewart Lake and Syracuse Areas. — Bible school hour — 9:30 a.m. — Morning Worship service — 10:30 a.m. — Primary, beginner, junior and high school and college age worship services al 10:30 a.m. — Sunday evening services at 7 p.m. — Family night Bible study. Wednesday at 7 p.m. Milford Christian Church Phone 658-9151 or 658-4305