The Mail-Journal, Volume 21, Number 41, Milford, Kosciusko County, 24 October 1984 — Page 13

School news

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**» *- 4bbl u Him ibk imm i CLASS OFFICERS — Pictured above are thesftth grade class officers at North Webster Junior High. Standing from left to right are Matt Stump, asst, secretary; Kristy Ertel, secretary: Lisa Stookey, vice president; Tara Parsons, president: Jason Hollar, treasurer; and Thaddeus Dußois, asst, treasurer. (Photo by Mark Weinstein)

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Cabbage Patch I.D. WASHINGTON — Humorous hospital birth certificates, issued to Cabbage Patch dolls and sometimes signed by doctors named N.Good Hands and I.M. Happy, could be used to apply for fraudulent Social Security numbers and welfare benefits, the government is warning state agencies. Soften hard paint brushes Paint brushes that have hardened can be softened easily by placing them in hot vinegar and then washing in warm soap suds

9bb ® GUEST ARTIST — Bill Beck, a retired industrial arts teacher, now operates his own lettering service in Marion and was a guest artist at the Syracuse Elementary and Junior High Schools on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 18 and 19. He gave a lesson in writing and demonstrated the use of calligraphy, which Beck said means, “beautiful writing." The classes will begin a unit on lettering soon. (Photo by Jo Sturgis)

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Tippkee Council hears Cooper The Tippkee Council of the Indiana Reading Association recently held its first dinner meeting of the current academic year Tuesday, Oct. 16, at North Webster's Elementary school. The featured speaker was Dr. David Cooper, nationally acclaimed reading specialist from Ball State University. Dr. Cooper shared the theme of the evening, “Improving Reading Comprehension” by sharing methods and ideas with teachers and parents present for the session. One point stressed by Cooper was the value of reading to children as an effective tool in developing language use. Richard Long, principal at the school, hosted the activity. He is also the president of the Tippkee Council. During the meeting. Long informed those present that the total membership in IRA has tripled this year from last years figures. He stated that 121 students are presently involved with the program. Dr. Peggy Ransom, executive secretary of IRA for the state of Indiana was present for the meeting. How's your driving IQ Remember show hard you studied the driving manual before taking the written part of your first driving test? You probably memorized just about every question in the book. Now that you’re an experienced driver, though, how many of those questions do you think you could still answer correctly? 1. At 50 mph, you can see clearly: (A) eight seconds ahead; (B) four seconds ahead; (C) two seconds ahead. 2. You must start signaling a turn: (A) at least 25 feet; (B) at least 50 feet; (C) at least 100 feet before making your turn. 3. To brake to a stop under optimum driving conditions, a car going 70 miles per hour will require a distance of (A) 190 feet; (B) 381 feet; (C) 75 feet. 4. If you have a blowout or flat tire, you should: (A) apply the brakes hard and swerve sharply to your right onto the shoulder of the road; (B) pump the brakes lightly and ease onto the shoulder of the road after you have reduced speed; (C) stay off the brakes and turn on to the shoulder when the car is almost stopped. 5. The road is most slippery: (A) just at the freezing level; (§) well below freezing; (C) slightly below freezing. 6. At night, well-adjusted headlights light: (A) about 50 feet; <B) 'about 350 feet; (C) about 150 feet of dark road. ANSWERS: LB 2.C 3.8 4.C 5.A 6.8

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PUMPKIN PERSONALITIES — The Creative Arts Club, sponsored by Denise Garner and Sallie Ringler. ar.t teachers in the Syracuse Junior High and Elementary Schools, recently held a pumpkin decorating contest. Shown above are the winners of the contest. In the bottom row are Becky Harding and Sherrena Kirkwood, cutest pumpkin; Ben Ringler and Jessie Deaton, best personality character; and Stephanie Skelton, Melanie Skelton and Cindy Cobbum, grand prize.

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USA PRIDE — Students from Mrs. Roberts’ third grade class display posters which they recently made. The students have been learning about US capitals. Pictured above are, front row, Tausha Carson, David Davis. Col-

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Wed., October 24,1984 — THE MAIL-JOURNAL

In the top row are Teresa Coy and Santha Cripe, best cartoon character; Julie Garber and Kim Harter, best school spirit; Jason Sawyer, scariest and Jenna deSomer and Susan Harman, best sculpture. The Creative Arts Club meets once a month and is open to any fifth, sixth, seventh or eighth grader who wishes to join and is free of charge. (Photo by Jo Sturgis)

ieen Hoffert and Erika Sincroft. Standing in the back row are Molly Abild, Amand Ousley. Elizabeth Whiteman, Jason Ross, Kari Bixler. Scott Hardy and Meggan Nace. (Photo by Mark Weinstein)

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