The Mail-Journal, Volume 21, Number 12, Milford, Kosciusko County, 4 April 1984 — Page 11
' ~ School news
Webster Cubs hold first pack meeting of new year
North Webster Cub Scout Pack 3726 gathered for the first pack meeting of the year at Camelot Hall, North Webster. During the meeting awards were given to den leaders and Cub Scouts. Den leaders receiving awards were Patty Hermann,. Barb Paster and Cheryl Merchant. Cub scouts receiving Bobcat awards were: Greg Hermann, Steve Bartels, Scott Lawrance, Bryan Goodpaster, Jason Ray, Ryan Merchant, John Noble, Jason Ross, Kevin Harris and Mike Secerist. Tom Engelhaupt and Jeff Hamman were recognized for already receiving the award. Not present but receiving the Bobcat award were Mike Koher, Chris Lung, Adam Guy and Eric Calhoun. During the meeting den leaders were involved in a dragnet skit. An announcement was made concerning the annual Cut Scout cake auction. This year’s auction will be Thursday, April 26, in
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Camelot Hall. This will be a father and son event. Prizes will be awarded to the ca,kes in the following categories: largest, smallest, tallest, best cake for the Cub Scout theme, best decorated and longest cake. Merchants and area residents are invited (o attend. Any boy, ages eight to 11 years old, interested in joining Scouts may contact, Phyllis Harris, treasurer; Cathy Ross, secretary and Sue Mitchell, acting cub master. Makes appeal President Reagan appealed recently to American Jews to support incrased military aid to Jordan, arguing that it poses no danger to Israel and is necessary to counter Syrian attempts to dominate the Middle East ‘through terrorism and intimidation.”
. \.l . ■ APPRECIATION BANQUET - Lakeland School Corporation’s annual appreciation banquet for the supportive staff was held in the Wawasee High School Cafeteria Wednesday evening, March 28. Honored during the banquet were six retiring employees and one employee with 25 years experience. Shown in front are Ida Fox, retiring after 22 years on the cafeteria staff at Milford; Bertha Moneyheffer, honored for 25 years of service at Milford; and Vivian Kern, retiring after 28 years of service at Syracuse and Wawasee High School. Standing in back are Glenn Feazel, retiring after 20 years on the custodial staff at North Webster; Carl Hadley, retiring after 27 years in various capacities; and Francis (“Van”) Vandergrift, retiring after 11 years with the corporation. Also honored but not present was Lois Koher who has retired after 28 years as a cafeteria worker at Syracuse and as corporation food service director. (Photo by Deb Patterson)
Six retiring — School employees honored for 176 years of service
By DEB PATTERSON Staff Writer The annual appreciation banquet of the supportive staff for Lakeland Community Schools, was held Wednesday evening. March 28. Six employees, with a total of 151 years of service were honored as retirees and one employee was honored for 25 years of service Retiring were Ida Fox, Glenn Feazel, Vivian Kern, Francis (“Van”) Vandergrift. Lois Koher and Carl Hadley. Bertha Moneyheffer, was presented the service award for 25 years of service. George Gilbert, assistant superintendent of the corporation. presented the awards at the banquet.
Service Award Mrs. Moneyheffer is currently the cafeteria manager at Milford, where she has worked for the past 16 years. Her husband, Delbert, is on the custodial staff of the Milford schools. The Moneyheffers have four daughters: Linda, Wyoming; Sharon, Fort Wayne; Jeannie, Elkhart; and Sue, Syracuse. There are eight granddaughters in the family, ranging from 13 months to a college freshman. Retirees Lois Koher, who retired earlier in the year, was honored for her 28 years of service with the corporation. She first served in the cafeteria at Syracuse and in 1969 became the food service director for the corporation. Mrs. Koher an her husband, Maurice, have one daughter, Elaine. Her hobbies are knitting, crocheting, flowers and gardening. Mrs. „ Koher was unable to attend and was presented her plaque by Gilbert earlier. Vivian Kern retires after 28 years. She began working at the Syracuse school and in 1968 moved to the high school where she has divided her time between the custodial and cafeteria staffs. Mrs. Kern and her husband, Bill, have one son, Robert, Syracuse; and two daughters, Sandra, Richmond; and ituby, Leesburg. Her hobbies include all kinds of handiwork and cooking. Ida Fox is retiring after 22 years on the cafeteria staff at Milford. She and her husband, Dewey, who has retired from Coppes, Nappanee, have two children, Connie, Warsaw; and
* fe. UP UP AND AWAY — Why are these school children letting go of their colorful balloons? Students from the North Webster Elementary School have joined approximately sta.No children nationwide in participating in the sixth annual Weekly Reader Writing Pals Balloo i C ontest. This exciting project has received nationwide media attention, putting children and schools in the news in a positive way. This is North Webster’s first attempt at such a proje J.. Attached to each balloon is an index card listing the child’s name and addre » ft the youngster who launched it. The card asks whomever finds the balloon to write down where it landed, and then return the card to its rightful owner. Because of this, the child discovers how far his balloon traveled, and also he ps the child earn a m °°Weekly Reader provided the many colorful balloons and the North Webster »T FO provided the helium to insure their flight. (Photo by Mark Weinstein)
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Steve, Fort Wayne. They have two grandchildren. Glenn Feazel is retiring after 10 years on the custodial staff at North Webster. He retired from the A & P grocery chain after 28 years and moved to Sawmill Lake in 1974 to begin his service with the school corporation. Feazel and his wife, Lois, have two daughters, Linda and Susan, both of Huntington. and four grandchildren. His hobbies are fishing and boating. Francis (•’Van”) Vandergrift, is retiring after 11 years. He was custodian at Milford and then became the corporation maintenance man in January 1981. He and his wife, Evelyn, have two sons, Lon and Ned. His hobbies are woodworking and watching television. Carl Hadley is retiring after 27 years in various capacities in the school corporation. From 1963-1967 he served as custodian for the Syracuse School and bus drive, the following year he started as the corporation chief custodian until the 1973-1974 school year when he was made director of buildings and grounds. One year later director of transportation was added to his title. Hadley and his wife, Roxanna, are the parents of a daughter, Sherry, Wakarusa; and one son, Carl, Jr., (“Skip"), The Hadleys have three granddaughters and one grandson. His hobbies are penny collecting and keeping bees. Hadley was also presented with a snow shovel he has been using as a going away present.
' X ■ Ji 1 /Tk T» • f k I I .'Jr ■ L -7 jfl IB I - I xy f W z z ■ < - J -- '<T I ’ I REALTY ESSAY CONTEST WINNER — Wawasee High School senior Karen Haney has been named the winner of the 1984 Realty Essay Contest, sponsored by the Kosciusko County Board of Realtors. She is pictured above displaying her essay with Richard Ditmer, representative of the Board of Realtors. Miss Haney's essay was written on the theme, “The Strength of a Nation Lies in the Homes of Its People.” This is the national theme forPrivate Property Week, April 8-14. She is a member of the band, orchestra, jazz band. National Honor Society and Key Club. Miss Haney is the daughter of Larry and Dorothy Haney, r 2 box 78, Milford. (Photo by Tom Charles) ‘ ' -A OPEN HOUSE — Lakeland Community Day Care Center. Syracuse, will be having an open house. Thurslay, April 12, for all interested residents in the area. The activity, which is sponsored by the center, is away for the staff to say “thank-you” to the community for building the present building... ... Little ov ?' a year ago, the center received funds from the community and a matching gift from the United Way. Thus the present building was built, and the children and staff have seen many benefits. The Lakeland Community Day Care Center is a branch of the Kosciusko County United Way. The special day begins at 8:30 a.m. and runs until 11:30 a.m.. The initial session stresses the nursery scht < 1 aged children, while during the 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. affair takes a look at school aged children. Special snacks prepared by the children will be served during both sessions.
Crops/Forestry judging results
The Kosciusko County 4-H/FFA Crcps and Forestry judging contests were held on Wednesday, March 21, at the Justice Building in Warsaw. Teams from Wawasee High School and Uhitko High School
Bicycle recovered
A bicyck, alued at SSO, was recovered shortly after it was reported mm ng. Richard Barnum, r 4 box 88 Syracuse, c ailed the police at 4:38 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, stating his bike "was stolen from Wawasee Fliga School sometime between 8 c.rnand 3 p.m.
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participated in this year’s contest. The results and placings are as follows: 4-H/FFA Forestry Contest Tim Brubaker. Whitko, first place team; Darrin Robrake, Whitko, first place team; Mark Demske, Whitko, first place team; John Hawkins, Whitko, fourth place individual. 4-H /FFA Crops Contest Scott Barber. Wawasee, first place team; Ken Schafer, Wawasee, first place team; Debra Schafer, Wawasee, first place team; Marty Brown; Wawasee. first place team; Todd Gilbert, Whitko, second place team; Bryon Nicodemus, Whitko, second place team; Lowell Warner, Whitko, second place team; Terry Nicodemus, Whitko, second place team. Also participating from Wawasee were Steve Tethrake and Steve Carson. The first and second place teams and the top five individuals in each contest will advance to the area contest on April 25 in South Bend. Joe Begley and Bill McVay 1 Fuel leak causes fire A fuel leak was blamed for a fire that damaged a Volkswagen owned by John Miller, r 5 Syracuse. The fire was at 7:37 a m. Monday, April 2, north of Lincoln Ave., Goshen. Goshen firefighters were called to Chicago Avenue, Goshen, to extinguish the blaze. No one was injured.
Syracuse Police Officer Joe Thornburg found the bike at the high school later that day. The Extra Rule Do something every day to make other people happy, even if it’s only to let them alone.
were the coaches from Whitko High School and Randy Warren coached the teams from Wawasee High School. 4-H Calendar April 4 — 4-H Leader training. 7 p.m., Marshall County Extension office, Plymouth April 5-6 — 4-H Junior Leader trip to Chicago April 9 — 4-H Junior Leader meeting, 7:30 p.m.. Women’s Building at Fairgrounds April 9 — McDonald coupon books ready for pickup in the Extension office April 9 — 4-H Dog Club meeting, 7 p.m.
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