Teens Participate In Government Program Highlights Indiana Youth Event
Judy Wright reports on the YMCA Youth and Government program in Indiana. High school delegates from Elwood Richmond and Greensburg participate in pre legs and a state conference in Indianapolis May 6 to 8, electing officers, debating bills, and learning parliamentary procedure with 90 students and 17 chosen for a national affairs program.
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Judy Wright
YMCA
Indiana
Elwood
Richmond
Greensburg
Indianapolis
Tom Austin
Curt Meschke
Elwood Ymca
Bill Jenkins
Senate
Brad Wood
Portage
House of Representatives
Blue Ridge
N.C
Jim Knoop
Amy McDaniel
Peggy Tapek
Knoop
Holiday Inn
Pendleton Heights bids farewell to Ernest Miller
The Pendleton Heights High School principal known as Ernie Miller retires after 17 years. He will move to Goshen, Ind., travel, and a new principal, Dr Timler, arrives to lead PHHS. The school community wishes both well.
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Pendleton
Ernest Miller
Mark Vincent Accepted Into USAF Academy
Anderson High School senior Mark Vincent son of Mr and Mrs James R Vincent of 2305 Highland Rd has been notified of his acceptance into the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado He earned this after recommendations from Fifth District Congressman Elwood Bud Hillis and Senator Birch Bayh and completed medical tests physicals SAT and college board results He ranked in the top 10 percent of his class with a 3.7 GPA and will study electrical engineering after basic training at the Colorado base He hopes to become a navigator and must serve five years in the Air Force following graduation with departure date set for June 27
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Anderson High School
Mark Vincent
James R. Vincent
Highland Rd
United States Air Force
Colorado
Elwood
Bud'’ Hillis
Birch Bayh
Mark
Colorado Springs
Air Force
Williamson To Spend Year In Denmark With Exchange Program
Anderson High School junior Sunday Williamson plans a 12 month stay in Denmark through Youth for Understanding. She will depart July 13 with a stop in Detroit for orientation before joining a Danish family with her status and housing to be arranged.
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Sunday Williamson
Second St
Anderson
Detroit
Copenhagen
Denmark
Youth For Understanding
Sunday
Herbert F. Williamson
Charles Richard
Anderson High
Pendleton Heights High School to honor retiring principal Ernest Miller
Ernest Miller, Pendleton Heights High School principal, will retire at year end after a career spanning a one room country schoolhouse to district leadership. A IU teaching graduate, he taught fifth grade at Jefferson County and led Concord Elementary before guiding Pendleton Heights as it moved to the new campus. Miller aims to keep PHHS first class and best in the area.
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Ernest Miller
Pendleton Heights High School
Jefferson County
Concord
Pendleton High School
Pendleton Heights
Miller
PHHS
Retirement ends era at WEEM radio station
Ernest E. Miller retires from the South Madison Community educational WEEM station at Pendleton Heights High School after building it into a top Madison County educational outlet. He plans to move to Goshen, travel, fish, and start private business while Dr. Timler of Fort Wayne succeeds him. Simmerman also leaves after 31 years in the district.
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WEEM
South Madison
PHHS
Ernest E. Miller
Miller
Madison County
Elkhart
Goshen
Pendleton Heights
Miss Simmerman
Junior Volunteer Program Gives Teens Summer Work At Hospital
Teens facing idle summer days can join the Junior Volunteers known as redcoats and candy stripers to assist hospital staff. Volunteers handle clerical duties, patient care support, guiding to x ray, delivering flowers, serving meals, and tidying areas while following a six point code of dependability, learning, courtesy, neatness, and tact. Training includes interviews, orientation, safety drills, and on the job coaching, with personal growth and community contribution as rewards.
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Jeff Smith
Herald
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Karen Glesne
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Ind
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Usaf Academy
Gmna Spradlin Herald
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AHS
Hillis
Washington, D.C
Williamson
Lisa Breece
Indiana University
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