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VOL. XXIV AUSTIN, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER, 1940 No. 1 Falls County Junior Drama Loan Library Every Pupil Has Part In League Program High School Principals «• LETTER ATHLETIC BENEFIT Declamation Winners Is Popular Service Hold Bus/ness Session box and PERSONAL PLAN ISADOPTED '-THE DRAMA Loan Li- T THE second annual lunch ITEMS " brary is one of the agen A eon of the Principals' Sec cies set up by the Interscho- tion of the T.S.T.A., held in con /ost Per Boy Compares junction with Jthe Extracurricular VI7TE ENJOYED the State Meet Favorably With Those latic League in cooperation Activities Conference in Austin, W tremendously and feel that Li of Mother States with the Extension Loan President J. R. Stalcup introduced our boys and girls learned a great brary, for use by the people the officers: M. P. Baker of ftieal in the journalism contests of Texas. This library is Corpus Christi; first vice-president; and profited considerably from (By R. J. Kidd) the largest of its kind in John Roundtree of Greenville, their experiences, contacts with "COR THE first time in the second vice-president; and B. W. students from other schools and the world. There are over Wiseman of Highland Park, Dal visits to points of interest. We *- history of the League 7,500 separate titles and 27,- las, secretary-treasurer. Mr. Stal are looking forward to a return ;here will be an Athletic Bene 000 copies of plays and books cup also presented Dr. J. O. Mar- trip next year. Kathryn Brown, fit Plan* in operation in on its shelves. Any adult in berry, who represented the Inter Sponsor. Texas. The Athletic Insurance Texas may borrow the plays scholastic League in the absence Committee of the League of Dean T. H. Shelby and Mr. Roy Again I want to thank you for for examination. The time Bedichek. your work down at the coaching studied the various plans of limit is seven days and a fine adopted In a brief business meeting fol school this summer, and from all the nation and finally of 5c per day is charged for lowing Dr. Roemer's talk President indications I believe that the a schedule of benefits similar packages which are over Stalcup introduced Mr. E. D. Mar are better satis schools as a whole to the "New York Plan," The tin of Alexander . Hamilton High and its due. fied with the League a benefit School, Houston, retired president, operations than any time during Committee secured There is no charge for this who urged the principals and my short career J. T. Nelson, schedule equal to the New service except postage both ways. superintendents of Texas to join President Texas High School Foot York plan, and a premium cost Of course, each borrower is re JUNCTION is a permanently standardized two-teacher, 7-grade school of Coleman County both the state association and the ball Coaches Ass'n. sponsible for the material lent. It of 45 pupils. The picture shows those pupils who participated in per boy lower than the New with an enrollment N.E.A. by sending them member must be returned in good condi some one of the Interscholastic League contests and represented the school at the county York rates. tion. Last year 26,000 plays and ship fee of $2.00 to Secretary- Urges Safety Program books were lent to Texas drama meet. Counting the ones eliminated in the preliminaries, this means that the school gets Treasurer B. W. Wiseman. Mr. Corn School Pupil The Insurance Committee urges producing units. All requests for practically 100 per cent participation in League activities. The names of the pupils Martin stated that a few school the schools to cooperate with the Makes Fine Record material are filled the day they are follow, and at the close of the list will be found a summary of the men were still sending their fee Company and endeavor to lower Johnny BaieiKa and with activity indicated received. direct to N.E.A. headquarters, thus the injury rate so that cost may Elaine Akridge honors won: Must Not Copy PIay» depriving the state organization o£ be reduced. The insuring company Veta Watson, First in Ready Writers, EGIONAL winner in the IRST place winners in rural It must be understood that the TOP ROW LEFT TO RIGHT: Patty Watson, Choral Director; the benefit of their membership. has given the Texas schools a very Singing; Loyd DeArmon, First in Ready Writers contest for F school junior declamation in plays and books are lent for Arithmetic, Spelling; Grace Baum, Tennis; Dorathy Richardson, Mr. R. B. Norman of Amarillo attractive policy and one that Arithmetic; Arthur Steffey, Ball; Frank Baucom, First, Track and Tennis; J. L. Crump, First in Tennis; asked the school men to send their Bomarton high school, Baylor every school can afford. To main Falls county at the last county examination only. No copy may meet represented the Barclay and be made of any part of any book LeRoy Woodard, Ball. suggestions concerning secret so county, was Rheba Gunning- tain the present benefit plan every Right: Patsy Farris, Singing; David Watson, Singing; LaVada Baucom, Singing; Bell Falls schools J o h n n y sent out by the Drama Loan Li Second Row left to cieties to Mr. M. P. Baker of school must cooperate to the full Brawner, First in Tennis; Roland Beall, First in Spelling; Margaret YanDyke, Singing; Bobby ham, daughter of J. B. Cun- Baletka from the former and brary. All books in the library Tommy orpus Christi. Dr. J. G. Umstattd est extent in a safety program in Singing; Freddie Beall, Singing. ningham, tennant farmer of Elaine Akridge from the latter. are copyrighted. It is dishonest Baucom, of The University of Texas dis athletics. Third Row, Left to Right: Carl Odom, Ball; Ruby Steffey, Ball; James DeArmon, Singing; Vadine cussed the value to the high Baylor county. But winning The Texas High School Football Elaine's selection was "Roofs." by and illegal to copy parts of plays Beall, First in Three-R's and Spelling; Kenneth Storey,.Ball; Betty Vaughn, First in Music Memory; school of the "Evaluative Criteria" was no new thing to Rheba Coaches Association has taken the Joyce Kilmer; and Johnny's "The or books v;ithout permission of Man With the Hoe" by Edwin Evelyn Odom, First in Spelling; Jerry Steffey, Ball. of the Cooperative Study of Sec Here is the record furnished lead in the football safety pro FIRST PLACES: 4th and 5th Spelling, 6th and 7th Spelling, Arithmetic, Music Memory, Three-R's, devoted con Markham. (See Loan Library P. 4) ondary School Standards as a the LEAGUER by Mrs. Maxine gram. The coaches Track, Ready Writers, Junior Boy's Tennis Singles, Junior Boy's Tennis Doubles, Boys Play Ground Ball. summer means for self-measurement and siderable time at their SECOND PLACES: Senior Boy's Declamation, Choral Singing, Three-R's, Girls Play Ground Ball, meeting to a discussion of the improvement. Mr. B. W. Wiseman, Girl's Tennis Doubles. seconded by Mr. T. Q. Srygley *For complete details of plan, see pp. Detailed Planning Helps Third Place: Junior Girl's Tennis Singles. of Port Arthur, moved that the 82-84 current edition of the Constitution and Rules. Mrs. W. A. Wilhite is Principal of the school. Principals and Superintendents' Make Activities Success In addition to county honors, Veta Watson won first place in the Ready Writers contest at the Association undertake a study of (See Benefit Plan P. 4) district meet, and represented her school at the Regional Meet. this matter and that the president appoint a committee to bring a First Step, Says Author, in ;here was the English room the one satisfactory classroom and NOTICEs Waco Gridder Awarded report before the meeting in No Here's An All-Rounder Small School Is to vember. Mr. Stalcup named B. W. the science laboratory, used also READ THE RULES OFFERS CONTESTS Vanderbilt Scholarship In League Competition Survey Facilities as a classroom. Thus the one Wiseman chairman and Tom Jus- classroom, the laboratory, study I E FIRST rule of any organ- tiss of Paris and T. Q. Srygley UCK Moore, age 14, winner hall, and a gymnasium, were the A ization should be "learn the IN APPLIED MUSIC EMBERS of the Vander- as members of the committee. The (By Mrs. Neva B. Woodfin, after an in B of six blue ribbons in the re available meeting places for extra rules of the organization." We Dallas held meeeting adjourned cent Bowie county literary and Principal, High School, have never thought to put that in bilt Club of vitation from Dr. Marberry that curricular organizations. The League, State Department athletic meet, proved himself more McRae, Ark.) building equipment did not look the Constitution and Rules of the their annual reunion Thurs those present attend the extra than a one-man track team when TN ORDER to properly plan encouraging, but the director of Interscholastic League, but and Music Teachers Ass'n day, July 11, at the Dallas curricular conference beginning at he took first place honors in for any installation of ac activities consoled herself with wouldn't it be wise to do so? The Cooperate in Enterprise Country Club and made the 2 o'clock at the Austin Junior High the 50-yards dash, 100-yards dash, the idea that if such conditions trouble is that many school men annual presentation of the School. broad jump, and tennis singles; tivities a close study must be could serve the curricular pur enroll their schools, receive a copy pulled the 440-yards relay out of made of the environment in poses, then the extra-curricular of the Constitution and Rules and (By Dr.