VOL. XX AUSTIN, TEXAS, FEBRUARY, 1937 No. 6 STATE WINNER 16 YEARS AFTER Ready Writers Winner THE TENANCY TOPICS 1935 Now in College Health Authority Points to TEXAS STUDENT HAND- COMMENCE. BOOK ARE PRESCRIBED Need of School-Bus Survey MENTS IV. WHAT SHOULD IT Ample Bibliography, Many III. SAMPLE PROGRAMS CONTAIN? State Departments of Health and Education Items Free, for Extempo (By Superintendents N. P. By W. F. Sylvester, Principal, Speakers and State Conference of School Super­ Shankle, Point, and H. Thomas Edison High School, intendents Join in Study of Conditions J. Jackson, West.) San Antonio. TENANCY is one of the subjects upon which Carl A. Nau* 'DITORS have a neat job '-pHERE are now more than six thousand school busses in TDOWIE High School of El extemporaneous speakers are Paso, had a very interest­ in organizing the mate­ supposed to be prepared this our State carrying ten times as many children each day rial that goes into a hand­ as there are people riding our trains and commercial busses. ing program that was given season. The following topics in January, 1936. The exer­ book; but without proper are issued under this head, on In spite of this, organization, the book is of we have done PERCENT OF CARBON MONOXIDE PRESENT cise, as stated by Mr. W. W. suggestion of W. H. Darrow, very little ^45° 7 Wimberly, High School Prin­ little value. A student should Southwest Representative, Di­ about the con­ cipal, was as follows: use his handbook as a life in­ vision of Information, Depart­ surance salesman refers to trol of school Our January exercises included ment of Agriculture: his rate book for reliable facts busses a con­ several brief talks by graduates on 1. What is bad about the pres­ 0 PERCENTAGE OF GASOLENE WASTED various subjects which these young readily found. Materials in ent tenancy situation? dition brought men and women took as courses in handbooks may be classified 2. What improvements can be about to a large extent by the sudden increase in the num­ high school. One student talked made in our tenancy system with­ on "The Value of Science," another in a variety of ways. After P. W. Chunn, Jr., of Corsicana ber of busses. The State Department of Education, the State examining the contents of a out new legislation? Department of Health, and the recent State Conference of on "The Value of A High School large number of handbooks 3. Should an attempt be made /CONCERNING this contestant School Superintendents have joined hands in making a sur­ Education," another on "English," to wipe out all tenancy? and another "The Value of An the organization and contents V-* who won second place in the vey of conditions. In this survey it is proposed to assemble 4. Should the Government sell Class A division of the State Ready Education Generally." Each talk are given in detail. worthy tenants land on a long­ Writers contest in 1935, as a rep- the following data: was about four minutes in length- Objectives time repayment plan? How? sentative of the Corsicana High Data Desired "*" Four graduates worked two or The following general heads are 5. What steps shoud be taken to School, 0. P. Douglas, Principal, 1. Name of School______-_ ASSEMBLIES GAIN FAVOR three months preparing these brief found convenient for grouping the prevent present or future land says: "Chunn was graduated from District Number _...___ discussions on their outstanding Above: Mrs. Lucille LaRoe Wilborn owners from losing their farms? our high school in 1936. He was impressions in high school. material which should go into the 2. Location of school.______._ Hebbronville Unites School and Student Handbook: ' Above Left: Lucian Wilborn Mr. Darraw also has kindly one of our most desirable students 3. Superintendent _____ Ad­ El Paso's May program was Lowef Left: Lucille LaRoe receiving supplied a bibliography on this Community in "Sing Night" given in the form of a Tableau. I. Our Objectives and Ideals. State Declamation cup sixteen years and ranked in the first quarter of dress __.._ -._ ._ Telephone,.___. The "codes" have a place here. ago. subject, as follows: his graduating class of 120 mem­ 4. Bus number____ Owner_____ 1. "Health" (Valedictorian). Should Farm Ownership Be a 2. "Vocation" (Salutatorian). The Superintendents' and Princi­ bers. At present he is enrolled in Operator-_..__ Age______NCLOSING a batch of hand- 3. "Use of Leisure Time,'1 Goal of Agricultural Policy? DS-3 Baylor University, Waco, prepar­ 4. "Home Life." pals' greetings, history and tradi­ 5. Contract _.______._____ E done programs, very attrac­ 5. "Citizenship." tions, in short, all that goes into Agricultural Adjustment Adminis­ ing for the ministry." 6. Car or chassis detail._____ 6. "World Ci:' :enship." tration, Washington, D. C., or Ex­ tive, and without doubt the work the making of the morale of the Make___._ Model____ Year.___ Mr. Wimberley says that, "wa tension Service, College Station, of pupils in the school, C. H. school. Presentation of this mate­ 1921 Addresses 1937 on How NO NEUTRAL FIELD Miles.___....- consider the May, 1936, program Texas. rial should be in a manner to in 7. Body of bus: Steel.___Wood Spence, superintendent of schools, one of the most outstanding that The Ownership of Tenant Farms some way catch the spirit of the Lockhart Would Make Rule Forc­ Hebbronville, reports assembly ac­ the school has ever put on."* It Feels to Take State Cup in the United States. H. A. Tur­ school, arouse the latent idealism ing Games on Home Grounds 8. Glass: Safety. __ Shatter __ tivities, as follows: The tableau on Home Life in­ ner, U. S. Department of Agricul­ of students and teachers, and stir 9. Brakes.. _ ... _ Lights!______cluded the speaker dressed in cap Career Proves Adage, ture Bulletin 1432. Superintendent "We had some interesting, spir­ emotional response. Practices, cus­ \V7"E take pride in boasting that Horn...... _ _ Tires. . _ ___ and gown and the five assistants COUNTY LEAGUES of Document, Washington, D. C., toms, and traditions may be in­ "If at First You Don't W the major purpose of the 10. Exhaust system ited and worth-while discussions standing on the platform, one each 1926. lOc. cluded in this section of the book. athletic contests in the Interscho­ Leakage at: O.K. Gasket on how to use the assembly period 200 IN NUMBER Succeed," Etc. The Collapse of Cotton Tenancy. Heater *A more detailed description of this II. Our School Administration. lastic League is to foster good Muffler , Tailpipe in our classes, last summer.* The commencement will be published in an W. Alexander, E. R. Embree, C. S. Here comes factual material. Sta­ sportsmanship. But, when we per­ Heatriser early issue of the LEAGUEK. The author, Johnson. University of North Caro­ assembly, to me, has always been Mrs. Lillian G. Imle, was sponsor of the tistics concerning building, If Your County Does Not SIXTEEN years ago a mit two teams to meet on a neutral 11. Capacity of bus Low Senior class through the entire year lina Press, Chapel Hill, N. C. 1935. the one place where the school was and hence was largely responsible for th« grounds, schedules, report cards, Appear Herein See That ^ bright and vivacious young ground, we deny the existence of Children per load ~ __ _ _ ~. program. 35c.* and all rules and regulations which It Is Reported at Once good sportsmanship. 12. Number of miles of longest alive and expressing itself. I am dressed as nurse, carpenter, cook, miss about 14 years of age, The Ownership of Tenant Farms the administration imposes in the Again I contend that one team run.. ___ inclosing four sample programs gardener, and dressmaker. came to the State Meet as a in the North Central States. H. A. of assemblies recently held in this interests of the school as a unit. /^OUNTY OFFICERS are should be the guest and the other 13. Power prover readings: A Panel Discussion III. Our Courses of Study. representative of the White- Turner. U. S. Department of Ag­ 14. Percentage of carbon mo­ school. Three of them were pre­ the host, and each should take Trinidad High School used what This is a formal, concise presenta­ ^-' being elected each week wright high school in junior riculture Bulletin 1433. Superin- noxide in bus: Idle.. _.Running sented by departments of our local pride in its treatment of its guest is called Panel Discussion by the tion of the academic offerings of end, but they are not being girls' declamation. She and team, so that both players and speed_ _. school and the other, by guest stu­ (See^-Tenancy Page 4) class, as follows: the school. . . reported promptly in all Billy Ball, junior boy from f ins* vSdll fee}'that a square deal 15. Remarks: - ...,,; dents from our neighboring school, IV. Extra-Curricular Activities. cases. was given to the visitors. We have The reasons for the first twelve Benavides. It is our policy to fea­ 1. Footprints on the Sands of the same school, excited a ture all departments and all activi­ Time. Here the same concise and for­ Only those appearing below have CURRICULUM IN ITSELF now reached the point in our ath­ sections are apparent. I should like 2. Against Whatever Odds There , good deal of attention, for ties in our assembly programs. Are. mal treatment is desirable as that come in so far. It is impossible for letic contests, especially football to discuss the possibility of carbon 3. Up and Doing (Story of , About once in each two months' Achievements of Trinidad ' the State Office to keep county they were both quite young, Commends League Activities and basket ball, where the gate re­ monoxide poisoning. This gas is High School). period, we have a community as­ (See Handbook Page 4) officers informed unless their very good looking, superior Especially for Smaller Schools ceipts are ample for the paying of one .of the most common and in­ 4. As the Twig Is Bent. sembly for the purpose of commun­ 5. That Sees Beyond the Years. names and addresses are reported. competent and unbiased officials. sidious poisonous gases known, 6. I Am the Captain of My SouL speakers, and both from the ity singing, and we call it "Sing The following county organiza­ (By Floyd W. Parsons, Superin­ Most of the dissatisfaction has killing thousands each year. It is same school. Night." Such organizations as The demonstration type has been Shorthand Teachers Ask tions were reported in the October, tendent Calallen Public School) arisen on the ground of incompe­ colorless, odorless, and tasteless, used since 1904. This form is de­ It occurred to us that declaimers the local Rotary Club participate November, December and January tent referees and umpires, but that and its presence can not be detected veloped from the curriculum of the For Rule Interpretations this year might like to know how "\>fANY school communities and have song numbers. These \ _____ issues of the LEAGUER: argument is no longer sound. I by any of the senses. It may be school. Hull-Daisetta High School it feels "sixteen years after." So "Sing Nights" are proving very "VflSS Florence Stullken, Anderson, Armstrong, Austin. are prone to criticize the have heard no complaint of the produced when any carbon-contain­ used this type of program. The Bailey, Baylor, Bee, Bell, Bexar, Blan- we found the present name and Interscholastic League on the treatment that Amarillo received ing compound, such as gasoline, popular; and we are having quite ^A Director of the Interscho- co, Bowie, Brazoria, Brazos, Brown, Bur- a few members of the general pub­ subject was "The Spirit of Educa- leson, Caldwell, Calhoun, Callahan, Camp, address of Lucille LaRoe, 1921 basis that the preparation for this ' year at Abilene, nor from wood, coal, natural gas, or manu­ lastic League Shorthand and Cass, Chambers, Cherokee, Childress, state winner from Whitewright, Port Worth or Kerrville at Ama­ factured gas, is incompletely lic attending our weekly programs, Clay, Cochran, Coke, Coleman, Comanche, the various contests requires which are given each Thursday Typewriting Tournaments, is Coryell, Crane, Crockett, Crosby. and asked her to write this years' rillo. This playing on a neutral (See Commencement Page 3) Dallam, Dallas, Dawson, Deaf Smith, *Texas State Department of Health, Di­ morning. receiving many inquiries con­ Delta, Donley, Duval. contestants a letter. We asked too much of the pupil's and court is bunk. Professor W. E. vision of Industrial Hygiene. ——:______0——————————— Ellis, El Paso, Erath. her also for her picture. She re­ Falls, Fannin, Fayette, Fisher, Floyd, teacher's time. They argue Lockhart, West Texas State Teach­ cerning the new contest in sponded promptly with both, and Refers to Education 465 a University Foard, Fort Bend, Franklin, Freestone. that the customary routine of ers College. (See School Bus Page 4) summer school. Editor Raises Questions shorthand. She asks the edi­ Gaines, Galveston, Garza, Glasscock, here they are, with a photograph Goliad, Gonzales, Gray, Grayson, Gregg- As to Twelve-grade Plan tor of the LEAGUER to say that Harrison, Grimes, Guadalupe. of young Lucian, whose declama­ class work is broken into to Hale, Hall, Hamilton, Hansford, Har­ it is impossible for her to an­ ris, Hartley, Hays, Henderson, Hidalgo, tion is still rather inarticulate, the extent that drill in the In­ 'IT'HE move to lengthen the Hill (Rural), Hockley, Hood, Hopkins, thrown in for good measure. swer many questions touching Houston, Howard, Hudspeth, Hunt. terscholastic League activities Strong Schedule for 'Varsity Debaters Irion. public school course in methods of teaching, but that Jack, Jackson, Jefferson, Jim Wells, is placed above the pursuance Johnson, Jones. Dear Contestants: Texas to 12 years seems to be she is ready and anxious to Karnes, Kaufman, Kent, Kerr, Kle- of the adopted curriculum. berg, Knox. As I turn back the pages of time explain the rules and answer Lamar, Lamb, Lampasas, Lee, Leon, This argument, of course, has gaining impetus. In most Limestone, Lipscomb, Live Oak, Lub- sixteen years, I recall with much specific questions concerning bock, Lynn. pleasure my first declamation con­ little or no foundation in the other states the 12-year plan McCulloch, McLennan, Marion, Mason, the contest. Here is a sample Matagorda, Milam, Mills, Mitchell, Mon­ test. I was utterly new at that larger school systems of the is already in effect. The ob­ tague, Montgomery, Morris, Moore. letter of questions with her Nacogdoches, Navarro, Nueces. sort of thing but with the tireless state; but I daresay that in Oldham. coaching of my teacher, Mrs. vious benefits of it, plus the answers given: Panola, Parker. the small systems that have Raines, Reagan, Red River, Robertson, Howard Brodhead of Gainesville, prevalent feeling among Tex­ Question 1: I see in the Consti­ Runnels, Rusk. few pupils and keen intra- Sabine, San Augustine, San Patricio, Texas, I was able to win first place as educators that they must tution and Rules that two tests are San Saba, Scurry, Smith, Stephens, in the local, county and district school competition, this condi­ Swisher. to be given one at the rate of 60 Tarrant, Taylor, Throckmorton, Titus, meets. My, how proud I was, and tion sometimes exists. make Texas' educational words a minute and the other at Tom Green, Travis, Trinity, Tyler. Van Zandt, Victoria. I'm afraid I had just a wee touch But even though routine classes methods conform to those of 70. What type of material is dic­ Upshur. of the big head. However, with the are sacrified to some extent to drill Top row, left to right: Daniel, Foxhall, Petry, Neal, Ragsdale, Hughes. Second row: McCutchan, Alf ord, Walker, Waller, Washington, Webb, other states, are likely to de­ tated? Wharton, Wheeler, Wichita, Wilbarger, State meet all of that vanished for in the county meet contests, the Watkins, Davis, Harvin, Nolen, Miller. Bottom row: Gclciberg, Tharp, Garrett, Burney, Edwards, Stephen, Answer: Congressional Record pupil gains rather than loses there­ Garcia, captain of the squad, and Rousse, coach of the team. velop much support for the material is used in these tests. (See County Leagues Page 4) (See 1921-1937 Page 4) from. After all, the Interscholastic On this squad are five former members of Interscholastic League state winning teams as follows: Question 2: Does this material League contests compose a well- Starley Alf ord, San Antonio; and Billy Harvin, Jim McGoodwin, Kay Nolen, Jno. Stephen, all of Houston. plan. ver the entire twelve chapters of planned and well-balanced athletic One question that many TexanS the Gregg Manual and Speed and academic school program, and HOMONYMS IN LIST would like to have answered bef ore Study? Speech Teaching: Philosophy it adds the zest of competition to any definite steps are taken is that Answer: Yes. Texas and Kansas Teams to of how the additional year is to be the whole life of the school. Words of Same Sound and Dif­ financed. It will call for more Question 3: Is the material dic­ And Program of Instruction A few years ago the school of ferent Spellings Are Noted tated and then immediately tran­ which I was principal won first Debate Munitions Question teachers and more equipment and (By Dr. Harry G. Barnes, Asso­ places in the following events in a resultant increase in school budg­ scribed on the typewriter; or, are to a total situation of some kind. Homonyms not designated in ciate Professor of Speech, the county meet: three divisions of the contestants given a few min­ Any response of a part of the the current edition of the League tests against the University of ets. How can Texas schools as­ The State University of declamation, two divisions of spell­ All Members of Squad utes to look over their notes be­ mechanism is made in relation to spelling list for Grades IV and V Kansas and Oklahoma University sume the additional financial bur* Iowa) ing, choral singing, picture mem­ fore transcribing? every other part and in terms of follow: Are Former League on the current League question, den when so many of them are Answer: The contestants may TJNDERLYING principles the whole. ory, 3-R contest, arithmetic con­ "Resolved, that the manufacture of already failing to measure up to vice, evil habit, Column 1 Debaters look over their notes but this time ^ of .a sound and workable 4. The parts of the speech mech­ test, music memory, and girl's ails, troubled. Column 1 arms and munitions should be a accepted standards? Aren't there is to be deducted from their tran- playground ball. A short time after bald, uncovered, Column 2 government monopoly." The de­ a great many things that Texas philosophy of teaching speech anism derive their properties burro, an animal. Column 3 ssription period. And this is done from the nature and structure of the county meet, a patron of the pedal, of a, bicycle, Column 8 '-r'WENTY-FOUR debaters bates are to be held in several schools need much more sorely may be stated in a form simi­ lax, not tense. Column 9 . after the notes are turned over to the whole. school inquired as to my opinion clause of a sentence. Column 11 * comprising The Univer­ Texas cities, and League partici­ than an additional year of instruc­ the students as they sit at their lar to the eight organismic regarding the educational advance­ sores, infected wounds. Column 11 pants should read newspaper an­ tion? 5. Existing physical and feeling doze, to nap, Column 12 sity of Texas intercollegiate machines ready. laws proposed by Wheeler in states in the bodily mechanism in­ ment of the pupils in our school. flocks of birds, Column 15 debate squad, all former nouncements for the exact place We would like to see Texas make To his inquiry, I truthfully re­ earns a salary, Column 12 his "Science of Psychology." fluence the functioning of its mantle, head covering. Column 14 and time of each debate. the existing arrangement more ef. parts. plied : graze on grass, Column 12 League participants, selected These contests are being held ficient before adding another year A restatement of these laws from the eighty contestants NOTICE in terms of the teaching of 6. Refined and specific skills "Considering schools in our size- Homonyms not designated in the so that League debaters will have to it. A state that has as many evolve from gross or general skills class, we have the best singers, the list for Grades VI and VII follow: in the fall try-outs, have been an opportunity to listen to college underpaid teachers as Texas has, speech are as follows: Principals of 9-grade schools through a process of individuation. best speakers, the best spellers, the lens of glass, Column 1 practicing for the last three teams discuss their question. Some that has as many one and two- 1. The speech act, normally best readers, the best writers, the mince pie. Column 2 of the contests may be broadcast, room rural schools where educa­ having more than 4 teachers 7. Speech habits once established bask in the sun, Column 4 months in preparation for the jfHd members of county execu­ evolves, as a whole. cannot be easily or quickly sup­ best arithmetic workers, and the tide of the sea, Column 6 Professor Rousse said. tional opportunity is sharply re­ beau, a dandy. Column 9 numerous debates which will tive committees are directed to 2. Effective speech is more than planted. New and desirable habits best girl athletes of any school in pact, agreement. Column 15 The annual Southwest Invitation stricted, that needs as many things naval officer, Column 23 the official notice in this issue a combination of separate at­ are not acquired by suggestion the county." be held beginning the third Debate Tournament will be held in to make its 11-year schools effec­ of the Leaguer providing for tributes, qualities or skills; it pos­ alone. Each student must be suf­ In my opinion it would be a dif­ We are indebted to Miss Velma week in February, according Austin on February 18, 19, and 20. tively serve its youth, should not an all-round championship for sesses characteristics and exhibits ficiently motivated to exert the ficult task to find a better criterion Smith, of Groves, for this valu­ to an announcement issued by The League question will be the be in haste to take on an additional behavior which the separate at­ able list. The LEAGUER will wel­ this type of school under cer­ maximum energy necessary to ac­ upon which to judge the success or Professor T. A. Rousse, de­ topic for debate and the public is burden. tain conditions and circum­ tributes, qaulities or skills devel­ quire them. When existent, this failure of a schools athletic ac- come citation to other homonyms invited to hear these tournament The 12-year plan has merits that oped alone do not exhibit. bate coach. stances. motivation occurs in the form of tivites and academic pursuits than not designated in the League spell­ contests. make it highly desirable, but Texas Unified Response tensions toward specific goals. the inter-school competition that ing list. We shall also be grateful Open With Kansas A team from the University will should first make certain that it State Executive Committee. 3.'Any reaction of the speech is sponsored by the University In­ for citation to any typographical The University debaters will can afford the change. Austin mechanism is a unified response (See Speech Teaching Page 4) terscholastic League. error. open their season with several con­ (See Debate Page 4) Americani-Statesman, Page 2 THE INTERSCHOtASTIC LEAGUER

consider this a rather violent assumption, still, for want the picture. A forest is sometimes any grade. The film, No. 814, make-up with a few larger head­ the problem, that no hypodermic of a better, it may be taken as a working basis. Let us, there­ suggested by imitating the sound 'Teeth,' should prove very satis­ lines at the top, just as though injection of ready dollars will suf­ fore, grant the assumption, and follow the Professor's argu­ of wind passing through the trees, factory for third through sixth they were planning the front page fice. The disease of cotton tenancy a dog by a barking sound and a grades. The subject matter is good of a three-column paper? is deep-rooted and the remedy for 512 students ment. The study is based on data gathered train by a "toot." Any device and the film definitely serves its Book Helpful must be drastic. What they propose in six high schools in Minneapolis, Minn., covering their which leads to the giving of the purpose in teaching a lesson in the 3. Staff members of mimeo­ and this seems the only sane and' high school years and their respective performances in the name of the picture should be ac­ care of the teeth." graphed papers and of school sensible remedy is reorganization University of Minnesota. For the purposes of this study, cepted. Mrs. C. A. Struve, Anson: pages printed in local newspapers of farming, particularly in the old "We Are Thinking of an Artist' "Films 'China Across the Bay' activities are classified under the following headings: ath­ should know most of the funda­ cotton states. Sharecroppers would One child is sent out of the room. and 'Southward Away' were mental principles of news story be provided land of their own, and letic, semi-curriculum, dramatics, music clubs, religious or­ The other 'children agree upon an greatly enjoyed by both members writing, headline writing, and subsidized for a time. This is their Published eight times a year, each month, from September to ganizations, publications, student government, and social artist's name. The child who went and guests. Pictures were very make-up. To help them learn these approach to the problem, but April, inclusive, by the Division of Extension of The University of clubs, and none. Median percentile ranks on college-aptitude out is called in and may ask any good." principles they should have avail­ realistically, they realize it is only Texas. women engaging in question he wishes which can be Texas Missions able for reading some good book the beginning. There are other tests achieved by these 512 men and answered by "yes" or "no." When Spencer Stoker, Denton: "Slide the nine above named types of extra-curriculum activities on high school journalism. We problems of worn-out soil, race he thinks he knows what artist Set No. 117, 'Some of the Missions recommend "Journalism for High prejudices, general shiftlessness of in high school indicated dramatics drawing the group of the has been chosen he asks, "Is it of Texas,' was enjoyed very much." Schools," by Otto and Marye or the sharecroppers that must be highest intelligence, publications next, and the other activi­ ---_ -?" If he names the Rev. Kermit Gibbons, Blanco: "How to Publish a School Paper, considered. But they are secondary EOT BEDICHEK -Editor ties as follows, arranged in order of less and less intelligent correct one the child of whom he "Slide Set No. 136, 'Yellowstone by Bessie M. Huff. to the major consideration. groups attracted: social, religious, none, semi-curriculum, asks the question takes his place. National Park,' is one of the best For mimeographed papers we "It is to be hoped that this study, (Entered as second-class matter November 6, 1927, at the postofBce A child giving a wrong answer sets I have used." will add a few more suggestions. to be supplemented later by more at Austin, Texas, under the Act of August 24, 1912.) student government, music and finally, athletics. may be challenged by the other Hubert H. Bratcher, Pampa: Be sure to use a good grade of detailed reports, will stimulate a Curiously, the same technique develops one startling children and as a penalty asked "May I thank you for the prompt­ mimeograph paper. A number of far-reaching movement for farm Vol. XX FEBRUARY, 1937 No. 6 change when applied to the same group of men after they to take the place of the one who ness with which you filled the order our mimeographed papers use a reorganization in the cotton states come into the University; music jumps from eighth place goes out of the room. for picture and your fine choice in »poor grade of paper that looks like as a component part of efforts Picture Relay- selecting substitutes for the pic­ that used for a printed newspaper. ward rehabilitation of agriculture.'' VJEWS ITEM: "Each of the 22 lettermen was given a to first, but the other activities remain in about the same tures which were out. We are us­ order, as follows: dramatics, publications, student govern­ The class is divided into two or As a result, the mimeographing " ^ sweater, gold football and a gold watch and chain. Head more teams. Each team should ing these pictures in a type of so­ shows up poorly and often smears. Coach was presented with an automobile and his assistants ment, social, semi-curriculum, athletics, religious, none. have the same number of players. cial service work in two small Choose white paper, not gray, of each received $100." The women in high school, tested on the same plan for rank­ Each team lines up, one player be­ churches in the suburbs of the oil about the weight called "20 pound town of Pampa. As the program BOOKS It's about time for that report of E. S. Farrington to be ing activities in order of relative intelligence of groups hind the other. A picture is held paper." The Lorena Leopard, the MAGAZINES before the group in the manner of grows we plan to reach hundreds Barbers Hill Eagle, and many acted upon, and its recommendations put into effect. drawn into them, produce the following ranks: publications, of boys and girls who are under­ dramatics, religious, semi-curriculum, none, music, student flash cards in other drill games. other papers are mimeographed on o Children who are first in each line privileged. As we reach them \ve the right grade of paper. OURPRISING as it may seem, the League has a steady cus- government, athletics, sociaj. Women in the university show compete with each other to see try to give them something of real value by way of character train­ Home Town Needed Short Stories of American Music, the activities ranked as follows: dramatics, publications, which will be first to give the name or mimeo­ '*' tomer for certain of its publications in the firm of Maru- ing, etc." Every paper, printed Fannie R. Buchanan, Follett zen Company, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. Ordering 24 copies of the student government, none, social, athletics, religious, semi- of the picture. There is a score graphed, should have the name of Publishing Co., Chicago. 48 keeper and one point is given to W. G. Clarke, Sales Manager, League Debate bulletin, "The Nationalization of Munitions," curriculum, music. Texas Utilities Company, Mexia: the high school on a line under pp. paper. Price 15 cents per the team whose member is first to the title on the front page. A few copy postpaid, per dozen $1.50, N. Yamasaka, Director of the Company, says: "In future The study develops some surprises: note how consist­ name the picture. The child who "The film 'Saving Seconds' was dramatics and publications stay at or near the top an excellent film and we believe papers on our exchange lack this in quantities of 100, 10 cents you will please keep us furnished with early information as ently wins is permitted to keep his place name, and as a result it is hard each. whether in high school or college or whether men or women. at the head of his line. The others that our organization enjoyed it to your new publications so that we may place orders for any thoroughly." for one unacquainted with the *~J~*HIS little pamphlet was got- Note that music takes first rank in college among the men must go to the back of their lines paper to tell where it is published. J- ten out particularly for use of necessary items in good time." and await their next turn. This Willis E. Collins, Sanitary En­ and last rank in college among the women. Notice how ath­ gineer, City-County Health Unit, Preferably, also, the line undei 4-H clubs. Ray Turner and the game may be played with the the title should include the Volume U. S. Marine Band give a music letics stays in the cellar. It should be noted that this is in no names or nationalities of the artist El Paso: "We wish to take this Number and the Issue Number- program the first Saturday of every sense a measure of the comparative value of the activities the names of pic­ opportunity of thanking you for play entries should all be in by February 1. substituting for Ma ny devices are available for month over the National Farm and themselves but it is merely an effort to determine the type tures. this excellent educational material However, the usual three days of grace is allowed, and (Set No. 421, 'Need For Safe making the mimeograph paper at­ Home Hour, N.B.C., and this is the "What Do You Paint?" no entry will be denied that reaches the State Office with a of student (measured or classified, by a given test) which Plumbing'), which has been of in­ tractive. Letter guides, shading same Ray Turner who selected the prefers a given activity. It is not in any way conclusive, for The children are arranged in a valuable assistance to us in our screens, mat drawings, colored nine songs with the music that clear postmark showing that it was mailed no later than circle. Each child takes the name the range of the experiment is too narrow: six high schools work." inks, and other such aids may be are published in the concluding February 3. All entries postmarked February 4 or later will of an artist. One child stands in secured from any large store and one university. But after all it does suggest a method pages. Miss Buchanan furnishes have to be rejected, and all received at the office later than the center of the circle. The child which handles mimeograph sup­ interesting stories of American February 3 with a blurred and indecipherable postmark which, if applied in a field sufficiently large, might develop in the center approaches any plies. If you have not been using music, calculated to enlist and in­ will be rejected. fairly conclusive results. player he wishes and asks, "What such devices, get a copy of The crease the interest of either chil-. do you paint?" The child ap­ Lions Roar, Leverett's Chapel dren or grown-ups in music that is proached replies, "I paint._ _ .__ JH1GH 50100 School, Overton; or The Cowboy Beginning ~ DDTCS. X?l distinctively American. of the County Board and to which and_._ __..." In place of the PRESS World, Lubbock Junior High; or with the "Music of the Wigwam Be WIT T ttowet. blanks the child names any ob­ AM. me* <* JOW.MUM T> ULLETIN No. 5 of the Oklahoma High School Athletic their tuition money has been trans­ wwfce.n <* IEXAI The Broadcaster, Henderson Senior and the Pueblo," and closing with Association announces a referendum on lowering the ferred, in accordance with the law jects he wishes provided the first High; or The LaGrange Hi-Stand­ the "Woodsy" music of Macdowell, age-limit to 20, effective 1938-39, also on the inclusion of the providing for transfers from one letter of each object named is the ard, or a dozen other of our mimeo­ the stories follow one another in district to another." same as the first letter of one of \ N important part of the graphed high school papers that historical order. Of particular in­ following provision: "In the last preceding semester or term the names of the artist he has are made very attractive through *"* membership of the I. L. P. terest in Texas and the Southwest a contestant must have had passing grades in studies re­ Error in Appendix II chosen. For example, a child might proper use of materials. After are two chapters: "Music of the quiring a minimum of fifteen regular school recitations per take the name of Joshua Reynolds. C. consists of mimeographed looking at these papers, you may Frontier and the Pioneer," and (EDITOR'S NOTE. Official notices previ­ Award for Ward School Class week in work accepted for credit by the North Central As­ ously published during the present school in Ready Writers is announced by He might say, "I paint jars and school papers and papers be able to get suggestions for en­ "Songs of Plantation and Cabin." year: (1) error in price quoted on Bulle­ rugs." The child in center would livening yours, if such enlivenment sociation." tin 3332, should be ten instead of 15 cents ; mistake. This division is no longer which are published as a part (2) Article III, Section 2, penalty 50% conducted at the State meet. say, "You are Joshua Reynolds is needed. Our Music in Story and Song by We think all the state leagues will finally see the light, and amount of fee; (3) alteration rule 4, of a local newspaper. With Three-R^ folder, Bulletin No. 2639, to pre­ and you painted Age of Inno­ This month we are beginning to Robert Foresman. New York, stiffen up eligibility requirements in order to insure the vent skipping, change having been made cence." This completes the trans­ the permission of the bigger assemble our papers and to ap­ in late editions of this bulletin; (4) sus­ Error in Bulletin 2639 American Book Co. 1935. 351 benefits of interschool competition to bona fide high school pension Granger football 1936 and with­ On the title page of the 3-R bul­ action and the child in the circle brothers of our conference, point committees of judges to select drawal Union Grove in football 1936; (E) pp. State contract price, 72 pupils. "primer" grade interpreted to mean "first" letin, second line of sub-title, read must change places with the one we want to devote our column the twenty-four best high school cents. srrade for application in all grade contests; "rural" instead of "one-and., two- in the center. If the child in the papers in the State. We'll tell you In this single volume are some (6) Art. VIII, Sec. 13, allowing attend­ teacher." ' .<---' ' today to these very worth­ ance in school system to count in satis­ center does not know the name of more about that later. 250 songs, a short history of the faction of "one year's attendance"; (7) the artist or cannot name a pic­ while smaller publications. prescribing rules under which League development of music, brief biog­ T)OISON gas is the most atrocious weapon that science has basketball games shall be played. All of ture painted by that artist he A few general suggestions may above notices appeared in full in January 9-Grade Championship be listed that will apply to both raphies of eminent composers, a * devised for the use and destruction of combatants in a issue.) must remain in the center asking Extemporaneous Speakers discussion of the folk songs of At the January 6 meeting of the classes of papers mentioned above: war-mad world. And so it shocks us to be told that we are Choral Singing different children until he finds an State Executive Committee, direc­ 1. Use the accepted news story Find This Book Valuable many nations, and descriptions of it permissible to artist's name that he can match the instruments of the modern or­ probably "gassing" our school children. The State Depart­ Question: Is tion to county committees was is­ form for all news stories. Many of a song during with a picture. pXTEMPORA N EOUS chestra and band. The songs in­ ment of Education, the State Department of Public Health vary the tempo sued to create a class for all-round mimeographed papers already fol­ contest, or must Suggestions Invited have the choral singing championship for 9-grade schools low news story style for their ^ speech contestants will be clude folk songs, hymns, spiritual and the recent State Conference of School Executives in strict tempo The Interscholastic Leaguer will all songs be sung on the following -terms and condi­ stories; but many others fail to interested in a book reviewed cowboy songs, and masterpieces directed public attention to the menace of carbon monoxide throughout? be glad to receive suggestions for tions, to wit: summarize the important facts in the composers discussed. They gas in school-busses of defective construction. In another Answer: Follow the tempo in games and other picture activities in the April (1936) issue of 1. That at least four nine-grade the first part of the stories. Most range in difficulty from the simple the record as nearly as can be. which you are willing to have pub­ the LEAGUER, entitled "The column of this issue Carl A. Nau, of the State Public Health schools in the county each having of the publications which appear tune for the first grade to favorite Qeustion: Is it permissible to lished. Such contributions should Collapse of Cotton Tenancy," selections from opera. The simple Department, Division of Industrial Hygiene, outlines a sur­ more than four teachers petition as a part of the local newspaper have a part of the group sing part be sent to Miss Florence Lowe, Art vey which is being undertaken in this important field. It for such class and agree to compete follow the right style; but a few by Charles S. Johnson, Edwin piano accompaniment provided of a stanza and the rest of the Department, Sam Houston State with many renders unnecessary for such championship; do not. Check on your publication R. Embree, and W. W. Alex­ should be read carefully by every school executive who is group sing in answer? T e ac h e r s College, Huntsville, 2. That such class be called and make sure that your news the purchase of a supplementary in any way responsible for the operation of a school bus. Answer: No. See definition of Texas. ander, published by the Uni­ volume. As a whole, the volume "Class C," for purposes of compe­ stories are written as they should "unison singing" Paragraph 9, versity of North Carolina will serve as an admirable intro­ tition in the county meet; be, having an inverted pyramid Page 51, of the Constitution and Hill, N. C., and duction to song literature, which 3. That such 9-grade schools COMMENTS ON SERVICE structure and being free from ex­ Press, Chapel" Rules. Humming the melody in­ *T~*HE picture memory and music memory test-services still compete as a unit, that is, merging pressions of opinion. sold postpaid for 35 cents per is the avenue through which the * obstinately refuse to pay for themselves. We thought stead of singing the words is not grammar grades and high school copy. child enters the realm of music. permitted under this definition. Many Express Appreciation of Write Active Headlines As this is a state-adopted text, it when these services were instituted a few years ago that grades together, as is done in the Visual Instruction Slides 2. Use headlines that say some­ This book is highly recommended rural class. is available to public school teach­ and Films thing. Headlines for a mimeo­ by competent authority as describ­ they would finally become self-supporting; but each year Art. VI, Sec. 6, 3rd Paragraph ers and students without expense. we have to meet a deficit and we are beginning to fear that graphed paper should contain verbs ing the basic conditions of cotton "If, however, there are two or tenancy in the South, and will L. S. it is a service not in sufficient demand to merit continuance. Mrs. Charles Joe Moore, Chief, and should summarize the im­ more such independent districts in portant facts of a story just as therefore furnish an excellent By reference to the League financial statement published in a given county, they shall be Visual Instruction Bureau of the Ear 'Tests' In Harmony by Carl P. Extension Division, collected out much as heads used in a printed background for preparation on this grouped together," etc., means that Wood. New York, American Appendix I, Constitution and Rules, Page 90, it will be seen of several days correspondence the paper. The mimeographed paper subject which is one of those pre­ if there are two or more such in­ Book Company. 1936. 77 pp. that the music memory test-service subscriptions for last following comments on service should have a headline schedule in scribed this year in extemporane­ dependent districts choosing to ex­ 11.50. furnished by her Bureau: which large heads are used at the ous speech. year amounted to $182. To be charged against this is post­ ercise the option, they shall be This text provides objective C. E. Hughes, Denison: "Film top of the page, small heads at the Cecil Holland reviewing this age, records, and labor-cost of mailing. Each school which grouped together, elc. This para­ tests that will measure achieve­ No. 3010 'Micro-Organisms of A bottom, and intermediate heads to­ book in the Survey-Graphic says: is entitled to twenty packages, and the one-way graph is not meant to deprive any ment in the recognition of the subscribes SOME PICTURE GAMES Hay Infusion and Reproduction' ward the central level of the page. Economic Servitude postage averages 15 cents per package. Orders average city of the privilege of exercising tonal combinations involved in the OW that teachers are very good to illustrate motion-pro­ For its use of headlines and its "The plight of the cotton tenant study of Harmony. It furnishes a twelve packages per subscriber, so the average postage cost this option because another city toplasmatic activity. Action in news story form we commend par­ farmer has long been a concern in the same county refuses to exer­ bringing to a close their means by which the high school per subscriber amounts to $1.80. One clerk can inspect, several cases shown which could ticularly The Miranda Panther of not only with thoughtful south­ teacher can readily determine how cise the option. But if two or more preparation of children for pack, wrap and address the packages for mailing at the not be obtained in one chance out Mirando City. erners but for all who are genu­ much of the subject matter is be­ such cities do exercise the option, the Picture Memory Contests, of a thousand with a microscope. Some of the school sections of inely interested in the welfare of rate of about ten per hour. This kind of clerk-hire is forty they must be grouped together into ing absorbed. By its use, the study suggestions for interesting Film No. 115 'Through Oil Lands commercial papers use merely American agriculture. For years of Harmony, so often mere paper^ cents an hour, making the labor-cost of mailing a given one unit with a common set of of­ headlines of one or two lines of share­ methods of introducing the of Europe and Africa Poland, it has been evident that for work, develops the mental and package four cents, and the cost of mailing 12 packages to a ficers. Greece, and Egypt' is an unusual small type. The editors of such croppers, who make up the bulk of necessary drill on facts about aural skills which make possible subscriber $.48. Add this $.48 to $1.80 postage, and we have film. As good as any rental sub­ a section have an excellent oppor­ the tenant class, a condition ap­ a richer musical experience. A Of bulletin No. 3632, "The Uni­ the pictures are much in de­ tunity for trying their hand at proaching economic servitude is a cost of $2.28 per subscriber, and, since the subscription is ject and better than most. This work book for the student is also versity Interscholastic League, A mand. The following ideas for film should be listed as one of your newspaper niake-up. Large head­ rapidly developing. only $2, we are losing $.28 on each subscriber. The cost of Survey of Its Organization and available. , _ games are presented for the treasured possessions. It was ap­ lines should be used at the top of "This small volume is an ex­ L. S. the records themselves has still to be taken into account, Administration," Jno. M. Scott, the section, small heads toward the cellent digest of those conditions purpose of helping teachers preciated greatly by all." amounting to not less than $.20 per subscriber. The picture Superintendent of Schools, Buffalo, Colored Prints bottom. If the school is given a responsible for what the authors Basic Songs for Male Voices by says: "This bulletin contains to stimulate thorough study: memory service does a little better, but is not self-supporting. Mrs. G. R. Newcomb, San An­ whole page, the school staff may term 'our greatest social humilia­ William Bridman. A Capella much information about the What Picture Is This? tonio: "Colored Prints." "We en­ have good experience in planning tion.' No clearer analysis, no more edition. New York, American Unless the books begin to show a better balance, we shall League that I have always wanted. One child is selected for leader. joyed the pictures very much. They the page make-up. The Dynamo of pointed statement, no more vigor­ Book Company. 1936. 314 pp. be forced to discontinue both these services. I have not had time to read it The leader selects another child helped the study of our lesson a Breckenridge High School, pub­ ous indictment of the whole tenancy $1.40. thoroughly, but the parts that I who whispers to the leader the great deal." lished in the Breckenridge Amer­ situation could be desired. Along Here is a splendid collection, have read are very well written, name of a picture and then pro­ John C. Jenkins, Slaton: "The ican, is a very good example of a with a tragic devotion to a single chosen from a wide field, of over and the author is due much credit is now quite a varied assortment of extra-cur- ceeds to suggest to the class, by oil picture was very interesting and well-made-up page. cash crop and an iniquitous credit 200 songs that have a distinct ap­ for the very fair way in which he means of posing, sound or action, educational. We used it for His­ Make-Up the Page system, the authors recognize the peal to male singers. The new ar­ ricular activities in the average high school. Social ac­ presents his findings." some part of the picture he has tory and Geography. The corn Some schools, such as Athen deadening effect of the plantation rangements take into consideration tivities, semi-curricular activities (language, mathematics, selected. After the manner of the picture was used for Vocational High School, are generally given a tradition as one of the primary the problems of both the changing: history clubs, and so on) athletics, music, art, public speak­ Choral Singing game "charades" children in the Agriculture. Very good." page that carries about 50 per factors in the collapse of cotton and mature voices, are melodious ing, and many others are all competing for pupil patronage. In all cases in which music of class try to give the name of the G. S. Crenshaw, Bryan: "Film cent advertising. If your page is tenancy. When the cotton market in the various parts, and are so the song book is different from the Which one of the activities offered attracts pupils of highest picture that is being represented. 'Singing and Stinging,' No. 928 like this, see if the editor will not collapsed a situation already adapted that many of the songs music of the corresponding record, When the correct name has been enthusiastically received by both group the ads in the lower part grown desperate was accentuated. may be sung in unison or in two intelligence? Which attract pupils of next highest intel­ directors should follow the record. given the leader writes it on the pupils and P.-T.A., who saw the of the page so that the top part is From their consideration of these to four parts. Accompaniments ligence? Into what activities are those of lowest intellectual board. The child who gave the picture. Shown to two classes and fairly free for news stories. Place factors the authors have been led are available in a supplementary caliber drawn? These are interesting questions to the teach­ Art. VIII, Section 14 correct name is the one to represent P.-T.A. meeting." the title of the school page at the to conclude that southern farming volume. The work is to be recfl ing profession. To the paragraph entitled "Sec­ the next picture. Ordinarily chil­ G. M. Roberts, Lamesa: "Set No. top in the center, and plan a make­ must undergo sweeping changes mended to directors of glee clubl tion 14, One-year Rule," page 100, dren will select pictures which 73, 'Evangeline' is a very fine set up across the top of the page, 'if millions of former plantation who will find here a varied assort­ George Baxter Smith, of the University of Buffalo, has Constitution and Rules the State contain figures and represent them of slides." using a few large heads, an oc­ workers are not to be completely ment of material adapted to their undertaken to answer them; and a very ingenious solution Executive Committee at its meet­ by means of reproducing the pose Miss Emma Gutzeit, San An­ casional box story, and at times a wrecked if the region itself is not needs. he has offered in the November issue of The School Review. ing January 7, 1937, directed that of one of the figures. More original tonio: "Film No. 891, 'Oxidation double-column headline. to suffer violent ruin.' L. S. He assumes that degree of intelligence is indicated by the the following be added: thinkers will use their hands to and Reduction,' is a cracker-jack The Bull Dog Barks of Cooper AAA Failure percentile ranks on a battery of psychological and college- "Furthermore, Article VIII, Sec­ indicate the direction in which the film. No. 303, 'Land of the Giants,' High, published in The Cooper "The dismal failure of Tripple God made man a little lower tion 14, shall not operate to render eye follows the main lines of the is an excellent auditorium film. Review, has very good news stories. A millions to reach those who most than the angels and he has been aptitude tests given to all entering Freshmen at the Uni­ pupils ineligible in a school to picture or imitate the sound pro­ Film No. 378, 'The Bad Master,' I wonder if the staff cannot now needed help convinces the authors, getting a little lower ever since. versity of Minnesota during the years 1922-25. While we which they are changed by order duced by some animal or object in is a good fire prevention film for turn their attention to planning a as it does all realistic students of Will Rogers, THE INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUER Page 3

the D. Wflkerson, Calvert. (5) Mr. H. H. Norton, A. & M. College, College Station, stone was labeled with one of the dent and vice-president of (6) Superintendent E. A. Perrin, Cameron. (7) Miss Clarice Matthews, Bryan. objectives. As each student re­ senior class are used as speakers. (8) Miss Clara Calhoun, Bryan. State College Announces ceived his diploma, he stood in the All representative groups of the District IS—Center: Livingston rMCHERS'Gii doorway and stepped out; which school are represented. (1) Superintendent Sam H. Cheek, Livingston. (2) Superintendent E. L. Blair, Trinity. (3) Superintendent H. C. Smith, Montgomery. (4) Principal W. L. 6 Weeks Speech Institute symbolized his exit from high Jordan, Crockett. (5) Principal J. W. Summers, Livingston. (6) Mr. J. H. Slack, The concluding installment of this series (7) Miss Irene Thomas, Box 548, Livingston. (8) Mr. J. Webb Miller, school. will appear in an early issue of the Chester. LEAGUER under the caption, "Sizing Up Woodville. Special Appeal Made tical methods course in preparing The following lists of testimonies Changes." District 19—Center: Houston were given by superintendents and (1) Mr. J. O. Webb, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston. (2) Superintendent for debate contests. It will include W. O. Meredith, Angleton. (3) Superintendent E. K.. Barden, Sugar Land. (4) to League Coaches lectures by the instructor, discus­ principals expressing their opin­ Always man's need and craving Principal R. A. Faubion, Freeport. (5) Major George D. Bronson, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston. (6) Superintendent Levi Fry, Texas City. (7) Superintendent and Contestants sions by the group, and demonstra­ ions of the new types of commence­ for reasonableness and its essen­ J. Hall Sheppard, La Porte. (8) Mrs. Lillian Warren, University of Houston, tions of methods of debate coach­ ment programs: tial economy are steadily at work, Houston. "CREE tutition to pupils, ing, making use of a group of C. H. Kenley, Principal of San undermining the founda'tions of ar­ District 20—Center: Beaumont debaters. The (1) Principal Z. A. Williamson, South Park, Beaumont. (2) Mr. H. F. Baugh, boys and girls, who dis­ selected high-school Angelo High School, states that bitrary power. The present out­ Lamar Colleg*, Beaumont. (3) Superintendent W. E. Lowry, Orange. (4) Prin­ Interscholastic League question for they have not used outside speak­ burst of dictatorships, one of the cipal William L. Schupp, Daisetta. (5) Mr. Tom L. Dennis, High School, Port in Inter- Arthur. (6) Miss Jennie Hayth, South Lake. (7)_.______.._____.__ (NOTE. Piays recommended in this tinguish themselves 1938 will be used as a basis for ers for the past eight years. We aftermaths of the war, is but a ______...__._.._. (8) Superintendent W. B. Alexander, Cleveland. department are not necessarily eligible League contests and for League one-act play contests. That tion of mystery play and psycho­ scholastic study and a series of practice find the plan of using student transient phase of society. Ar­ REGION VI—CENTER: SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE is a matter which requires careful study logical study. For mature and during the present season is model debates will be carried on. speakers very effective. The presi­ thur E. Morgan. TEACHERS COLLEGE, SAN MARCOS of a given play in the light of the eligi­ sophisticated groups only. bility requirements laid down in the Con­ offered in the Speech Institute Material on this question will be (1) Mr. J. H. Vordenbaum, Box 665, San Marcos. (2) Mr. L. N. Wright stitution and Rules.) available. Southwest Texas State Teachers College, San Marcos. (3) Mr. L. E. Derrick, Cinderella, by Frances Homer. to be conducted by the Texas Box 480, San Marcos. (4) Miss Sue Taylor. Southwest Texas State Teachers / Know George Washintogn, by This institute is open to both College, San Marcos. (5) Mr. O. W. Strahan, Southwest Texas State Teachers Dramatic Publishing Co. Chi­ State College for Women, College, San Marcos. (6) Dr. D. A. Snellings, Southwest Texas State Teachers Pauline Phelps. S a m u e men and women interested in Districts, Regions, Centers, College, San Marcoa. (7) Mr. Claude Sifritt, Southwest Texas State Teachers French. 35c. cago. 50c. Denton, June 1 to July 10. speech and is made especially at­ College, San Marcos. (8) Mr. C. E. Chamberlin, Southwest Texas State Teachers and ex­ College, San Marcos. (9) Miss Georgia Lazenby, Southwest Texas State Teachers 1 act, 7w, int, Colonia Comedy, 3 acts, 6ml2f College, San Marcos. Drama, tras, 2 int, costumes modern or The announcement from the tractive for coaches in public costumes, 30 min. A Colonial gir speaking in Interscholastic League With Respective Committees District 21—Center: Uvalde saves her lover from fancy dress, full evening. A new College reads as follows: heroically version of Cinderella, closely fol­ contests. (1) Superintendent Guy D. Dean, Uvalde. (2) Miss Bertha Dalton, Uvalde. death. Plenty of humor along with "A group of high-school (3) Superintendent A. R. Davjs, Brackettville. (4) Mr. C. P. Ulbrich, Carrizo a tense situation, and care in keep­ lowing the beloved fairy tale, but Further announcements of this several positions on the Springs. (5) Superintendent M. I. Broxton, Asherton. (6) Miss Virginia Rich with a difference: Cinderella's actors and debaters will be "COR convenience in printing, the Crystal City. (7) Superintendent W. W. Few, Pearsall. (8) Mr. W. Herf ing the curious customs and quaint enterprise will be made in the Gibson, Hondo. cat is as wise and resourceful as selected from contestants in * district and regional directorates are numbered, as follows: conversation historically correct March issue of the LEAGUER, and District 22—Center: San Antonio makes this little play not only in­ Puss-in-Boots; he shares her Interscholastic League de­ of Debate; (3) Director drudgery and takes part in her in the meantime complete infor­ (1) Director General; (2)-Director District Meet, April 16 and 17. teresting in itself, but especially bates and one-act play tour­ (1) Mr. J. Chester Cochran, Board of Education, San Antonio. (2) Principal amazing adventures. Especially be obtained from "The of Declamation; (4) Director of Extemporaneous Speech; J. D. Patterson, Seguin. (3) Superintendent H. A. Moore, Kerrville. (4) Super, appropriate for use by D. A. R naments. This group will be mation may and other patriotic societies. recommended to grade and junior Box 775, Texas (5) Director of Athletics; (6) Director of Essay Writing; intendent E. A. Sahm, New Braunfels. (5) Mr. C. H. Kellam, Board of Education high school. known as the "All-State Play, Speech Institute, San Antonio. (6) Mr. H. K. Williams, Rt. 9, Box 126, San Antonio. (7) Mr. Thomas State College for Women, Denton, B. Portwood, Board of Education, San Antonio. (8) Miss Elma E. Evers, Thomas ers," and "All-State De- (7) Director of One-Act Play; (8) Director of Typewriting; Antonio. \The Cardigan Kid, by William B Texas." Jefferson High School, San Aaron Slick From Punkin Crick, baters." They •will be given (9) Director of Art. (This position occurs only on the 23—Center: Georgetown Sears. Dramatic Publishing District by Lieut. Beale Corrnack. free tuition for a six weeks regional directorates.) In certain cases, additional directors District Meet, April 9 and 10. Company. Chicago. 35c. (1) Mr. R. J. Kidd, Southwestern University, Georgetown. (2) Principal John Walter H. Baker Co. Boston. period of training, and will Rock (4) Mr Comedy, 1 act, 7b3g, int, modern have been added, and these additional officers with their Rowntree, Lampasas. (3) Superintendent C. O. Britt, Round 35c. be used by instructors in the Commencement — Harvey S. Williams, 4107 Avenue H, Austin. (5) __.______.___.______1 costumes, 40 min. Lefty Cardigan — respective titles follow the numbered list. (6) Superintendent L. C. Procter, Temple. (7) Superintendent Raymond L. edits a kid newspaper in an aban­ Comedy, 3 acts, 3m4f and extras, Speech Institute as a demon­ Hiles, Georgetown. (8) Superintendent A. B. Smith, Granger. doned barn. While news for the 2 int, costumes modern. The most stration group. Sophomores, District 24—Center: La Grange famous of rural comedies, especi­ (Continued from Page one) REGION I CENTER: WEST TEXAS STATE TEACHERS paper is scarce, events are popping juniors, and seniors are eli­ COLLEGE, CANYON (1) Superintendent W. R. Boucher, La Grange. (2) Principal R. G. Winchester, in the "office," until finally Lefty ally written for small stages and Yoakum. (3) Principal Grover A. Fuchs, Fayetteville. (4) Superintendent P. J. of limited ability. gible for selection with W. E. Lockhart, West Texas State Teachers College, Canyon. (2) Super­ Dodson, Bastrop. (5) Mr. Chester Alien, La Grange. (6) Superintendent T. H. has an opportunity to prove himself suited to actors tion In Our Schools," and consisted (1) Wuest, Full directions are given for stag­ preference given to under­ intendent R. E. Vaughn, Panhandle. (3) Mr. F. E. Savage, West Texas State Leslie, Weimar. (7) Miss Jessie Mercer, Luling. (8) Miss Annie Marie of the stuff that heroes are made of the following items: Teachers College Canyon. (4) Mrs. Tommie Montforth, West Texas State Teach­ La Grange. ing the play and making the simple classmen." ers College, Canyon. (5) Mr. Al Baggett, West Texas State Teachers College, Can­ An excellent play for junior high of Education. REGION VII CENTER: TEXAS COLLEGE OF ARTS AND a great thrill for a climax. change of setting. Prologue: Spirit yon. (6) Miss Jennie C. Ritchie, Demonstration High School, Canyon. (7) Mr. Leon with The exact basis on which selec­ Processional. Lassers, Box 822, Canyon. (8) Mrs. Gervis Taylor, 811 West Thirteenth Avenue, INDUSTRIES, KINGSVILLE Foreword. Amarillo. (9) Miss Isabel Robinson, West Texas State Teachers College, Canyon. The Big Pond, by George Middle- tions will be made is to be an­ Department of Presentation. (1) Mr. A. W. Straiton, Texas College of Arts and Industries, Kingsville. The Purple Doorknob, by Walter Mathematics District 1—Center (J) Mr. W. B. Galligan, Box 388, Laredo. (8) Superintendent Bascom B. Hayes, ton & A. E. Thomas. Samuel nounced later. E. C. Dodd, Brownsville. (B) Mr. A. Y. McCallum, Prichard Eaton. Sarnue Home Economics (Not reported) Edna. (4) Superintendent French. 75c. Social Science Texas College of Arts and Industries, Kingsville. (6) Miss Maurine Cummins, 715 French. 35c. Staff English District 2—Center: Pampa So. Broadway, Corpus Christj. (7) Miss Mildred Pecaut, Texas College of Arts and Comedy, 3 acts, 4m5f, 2 int, The Staff of the Speech Institute Commerce District Meet: April 17. Volley Ball and Tennis, April 10. Industries, Kingsville. (8) Miss Minelma Curling, Box 806, Kingsville. (9) Mr. Comedy, 1 act, 3w, int, modern costumes modern. The story of Speech (1) Superintendent R. B. Fisher, Pampa. (2) Superintendent C. A. Cryer, Ben P. Bailey, Jr., Texas College of Arts and Industries, Kingsville. costumes, 25 min. An unusual anc will be composed of Thomas A. Spanish MeLean. (3) Superintendent W. C. Perkins, Shamrock. (4) Superintendent District 25—Center: Victoria THE BIG POND begins on one side Library H. T. Burton, Clarendon. (5) Superintendent F. L. Mize, Lefors. (6) Superin­ charming comedy, in which of the Atlantic and ends on the Rousse of the faculty of the De­ Athletics tendent F. N. Sawyer, Canadian. (7) Superintendent Geo. A. Heath, White Deer. District Meet, April 9 and 10. One-Act play, April 8. Tennis (senior), April IS famous young actress, seeking to The Music and 17. other. It concerns the daughter partment of Public Speaking, Epilogue. (8) Miss Zenobia McFarlin, Pampa. (1) Superintendent Porter S. Garner, Victoria. (2) Superintendent Floyd G. buy from a bed-ridden old woman big American business who of Texas, who will di­ Honor Roll of School. District 3—Center: Lubbock Betts, Wharton. (3) Superintendent Basconi B. Hayes, Edna. (4) Superintendent one of her antiques, achieves her of University hires a young French Courier to and four Awarding of Diplomas. (1) Professor A. W. Evans, Texas Technological College, Lubbock. (2) Mr. Frank Schoppe, East Bernard. (5) Superintendent J. C. Deviney, Port Lavaea. end by giving the shut-in a the­ rect the debate activities; Recessional. J. W. Jackson, Texas Technological College, Lubbock. (3) Mr. Doyle Jackson, (6) Superintendent J. E. Carrico, El Campo. (7) Mr. John L. Cooke, Refugio. be the guide of herself and mother Moore, Karnes City. atrical performance in her cham­ members of the faculty of the De­ W. L. Schupp, principal of the Box 61, Texas Technological College, Lubbock. (4) Miss Bonnie K. Dysart, Texas (8) Superintendent D. E. during their trip abroad, and then Technological College, Lubbock. (5) Mr. BerJ Huffman, Texas Technological District 26'—Center: Robstown ber, and inducing the old lady to proceeds to fall desperately in love partment of Speech, Texas State high school had the following com­ College, Lubbock. (6) Mr. R. A. Mills, Texas Technological College, Lubbock. play one of the parts. Excellent with him. Since this upsets the College for Women: Earl C. Bry­ (7) Miss Annah Jo Pendleton, Texas Technological College, Lubbock. (8) Mrs. (1) Superintendent John P. Manning, Robstown. (2) Superintendent C. E. opportunity for charaterization, ment to make concerning this type Mamie W. Jackson, Texas Technological College, Lubbock. Wade, Kingsville. (3) Superintendent S. W. Seale, Sinton. (4) ______. plans of papa and mama, the an, Director of the Department; ______...... __._____. (5) Mr. C. A. Rundell, Robstown. (6) Mrs. Nell of program, which was a success. District 4—Center: Childress Harvey, Alice. (7) ______,______. (g) Superin- scheme is concocted of bringing Emory G. Horger, Director of Taft. The Mother Who Went Away, by the young foreigner back to Amer Pupils Participate (1) Superintendent A. W. Adams, ChUdress. (2) Miss Mabel Hare, Childress. tendent M. E. Decherd, Dramatic Activities; Archibald (3) Superintendent E. A. Sanders, Quanah. (4) Superintendent W. E. Hancock, District 27—^Center: Laredo Mae Howley Barry. Dramatic ica and putting him in business, "It was truly a night for Seniors, Chillicothe. (5) Mr. Joe A. Gibson, Childress. (S) Mr. L. O. Cummings, Welling­ the fond parents believing that he McLeod, Stage Scenery and Light­ ton. (7) Superintendent I. T. Graves, Crowell. (8) Mr. W. W. Refiner, Childress. (1) Principal W. J. Lemoine, Laredo. (2)_____.______,______j 35c (3) Superintendent C. H. Spence, Hebbronville. (4) Superintendent E. J. Bailey, Publishing Co. Chicago. will appear to disadvantage when ing; and Francis W. Emerson, Di­ since they each helped do some­ moderr REGION II CENTER: ABILENE Cotulla. (5) Mr. Harry Shirley DeCamara, Laredo. (6) Superintendent Charles Drama, 1 act, 4w, int, pitted against Yankee hustle. How rector of Children's Theater. thing, if nothing more than to L. DuBose, Falfurrias. (7) Mr. C. M. Mouser, 1117 Laredo Street, Laredo. costumes, 20 min. A little nighl the plan works out makes for ex­ make a'dress or appear in an ath­ (1) Superintendent R. D. Green, Abilene. (2) Superintendent J- F. Boren, (8) Mrs. Clyde Brennan, Laredo. ' nurse in a hospital thinks there Play Directing Baird. (3) Principal L. E. Dudley, Abilene. (4) Superintendent H. C. Lyon, District 28—Center: McAlIen cellent light comedy, humorous, letic suit. Each department of the Ballinger. (5) Mr. A. B. Morris, Abilene Christian College, Abilene. (6) Super­ is nothing going on around her bul romantic, entertaining. The course in play directing will intendent J. C. Scarborough, Santa Anna. (7) Mrs. Nora Levy, 1945 Simmons District Meet, April 9 and 10. school was represented. Some Pharr. (2) Superintendent O. L. Davis, a routine of illness, birth and be conducted primarily as a lab­ Avenue, Abilene. (8) Miss Ludee Mae Harrison, Box 737, Abilene. (9) Miss (1) Superintendent J. Lee Stambaugh, death; while all unknown to her a parents had never seen good type­ A. M. Carpenter, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene. Rural Declamation, Mr. San Benito. (3) Mr. C. P. Hilbun, Raymondville. (4) Superintendent E. C. Dodd, A Million Dollar Joke, by Pauline oratory and demonstration course E. Earl Isbill, Box 188, Anson. Secretary, Mr. H. S. Fatherree, Abilene. Brownsville. (5) Mr. D. C. Cannon, Edinburg. (6) Superintendent Ernest H. thrilling little drama is being en­ writing, so during the course of Poteet, Mercedes. (7) Mrs. Ruth M. Quings, Edinburg Junior College, Edinburs. Phelps. Northwestern Press. in directing high-school plays, with District 5—Center: Sweetwater Sedwick, McAllen. Three-R, Mr. John F. Barren, Brownsville. acted. this program several students de­ (8) Miss Gladys Minneapolis. 75c. especial emphasis on Interscho­ (1) Superintendent R. S. Covey, Sweetwater. (2)._._._. - - .______monstrated by actually using the _. __._.______...---_- -__.. _...-. (3)Superintendent E. M. Connell, Anson. REGION VIII CENTER: SUL ROSS STATE TEACHERS 'Afterwards, by Geraldine Mc- Comedy, 3 acts, 5m5w, int, cos­ lastic League cometitions. The in­ (4) Superintendent N. C. Forrester, Roty. (5) Mr. Edgar A. Hennig, Sweetwater. COLLEGE, ALPINE typewriters. The mathematics de­ (6) Principal George H. Gentry, Big Spring. (7)_____ ...... _ Gaughan, Samuel French. tumes modern. Percival Smith, structor will lecture on objectives Ross State Teachers College, Alpine. (2) Superin­ tongue tied, and ridden showed figures of at­ __.....______.__... (8) Mr. Charles Brazil, Colorado. (1) Mr. J. C. Coleman, Sul 35c. bashful, and methods in play production, partment tendent H. G. Secrest, Hankin. (3) Superintendent J. E. Gregg, Marfa. (4) Super­ with an inferiority complex, lets tendance, tardiness, and percent­ District 6—Center: Breckenridge intendent J. T. H. Bickley, Iraan. (5) Mr. C. A. Gilley, Sul Ross State Teachers Drama, 1 act, 3mlw, ext, modern everybody walk on him until he and discussions will cover prob­ (1) Superintendent N. S. Holland, Breckenridge. (2) Principal W. G. Womack, College, Alpine. (6) Superintendent R. H. Blackwell, Pecos. (7) Miss Anna Kate age of promotions. These were Eastland. (3) Superintendent W. T. Walton, Ranger. (4) Superintendent E. T. Ferguson, Sul Ross State Teachers College, Alpine. (8) Superintendent H. Oliver, costumes, 20 min. A play of the gets a letter advising him that he lems in the field. Two groups of Van Horn. supernatural, effective drama, un­ prepared on large charts. The Dawson, Rising Star. (5) Mr. Eck Curtis, Breckenridge. (6) Principal W. A. has been left a million dollars. high-school actors will be used by Ross, Mineral Wells. (7) Miss Floy Branum, Breckenridge. (8) Miss Fveda Yar- District 29—Center: El Paso derstanding in its treatment of students told the purpose brough, Throckmorton. Junior Declamation, Mr. I. M. Chism, Albany. Encouraged by a new found friend, the instructor in demonstrating Spanish (1) Mr. C. A. Puckett, College of Mines, El Paso. (2) Superintendent J. M. some of the problems of youth. Peggy he asserts himself in no un­ of the department, and some of District 7—Centers San Angelo Hanks, Ysleta. (3) Superintendent M. D. Lakey, Fabens. (4) Superintendent Hugh certain way and enters the race for methods in play production. One (1) Superintendent Felix E. Smith, San Angelo. (2) Superintendent C. R. Waldrum, Glint. (5) Mr. Mack Saxon, College of Mines, El Paso. (6) Principal them sang a Spanish song. It was Smith, Paint Rock. (3) Mr. E. C. Grindstaff, Ballinger. (4) Superintendent J. C. E. Whitehead, Tornillo. (7) Principal W. W. Wimberly, Bowie High School, 'Aunt Caroline's Pearls, by Lida mayor with the irresistible and ir­ group will be used in demnostra- (8) Principal R. R. Jones, El Paso High School, El Paso. and a very valuable program." Carlton Smith, Eldorado. (S) Mr. John L. Biship, Mertzon. (6) Superintendent El Paso. Larrimore. Penn Pub. Co. repressible Peggy as secretary tions of production methods for F. T. Jones, Sonora. (7) Principal C. H. Kenley, San Angelo. (8) Mr. R. R. District 30—Center: Ft. Stockton campaign manager. Good in plot, Home Room Type College, San Angelo. 25c. one-act plays. Special attention Masterson, San Angelo (1) Superintendent J. F. Reeves, Ft. Stockton. (2) Superintendent John S. Philadelphia. situations and characterizations. Brownwood Ozona. (4) Superintendent A. E. modern will be given to selecting, casting, One school used the Home Room District 8——Center: White, Grandfalls. (3) Mr. C. S. Denham, Comedy, 1 act, 2mlw, int, Plays well. District Meet, April 9 and 10. Lang, Monahans. (5) Mr. Clyde Park, Ft. Stockton. (6) _...... ___...___ costumes. 25 min. While waiting and directing tournament plays. Type of program. This was For­ Howard Payne College, Brownwood. (2) Principal ...... _... .._...... ,...... (7) Superintendent R. Henry Blackwell, PecosI (1) Dean Thos. H. Taylor, (8) Miss Lillian Edwards, Box 132, Ft. Stockton. to ask her father's consent Bob When Ladies Meet, by Rachel One-act plays of different types ney High . School. 0. B. Powell, J. T. Runkle, Box 498, Coleman. (3) Superintendent J. D. Brainlette, Comanche. his sweetheart. (4) Superintendent A. H. Smith, Goldthwaite. (5) Mr. J. H. Shelton, Box 63, District 31—Center: Midland quarrels with Crothers. Samuel French. will be produced during the six Superintendent, states that this Brownwood. (6) -_ _.__ ..____ . ..._ -__. . (7) Mrs. Leta N. Shelton, Without seeming to interfere (8) Mr. Harry J. Epps, Howard Payne (1) Superintendent W. W. Lackey, Midland. (2)___...... _.______New York. $2.00. weeks. Another high-school group was one of the most interesting Howard Payne College, Brownwood...... (3) Superintendent A. M. Blackman, McCamey. (4) Superin­ father cleverly contrives to patch College, Brownwood. tendent E. W. LeFevre, Big Lake. (5) Mr. Maurice Baumgarten, Midland^ up the young lovers' difficulties. Comedy, 3 acts, 4m3w, 2 int, will be used in the production of programs he had ever seen. "It (6) Superintendent H. G. Secrest, Rankin. (7)_.______._. ______Good light comedy with a neat modern costumes. "Rachel Croth­ a full length play. Rehearsals will 'hit the spot' with the people." In REGION IIJ CENTER: DENTON . . (8) Mrs. R. D. Scruggs, Box 336, Midland. ending. ers has a faculty for wise and be conducted by the instructor, and the first part of the program the (1) Dr. Harold Brenholtz, North Texas State Teachers College, Denton. (2) District 32—Center: Van Horn witty talk at its glowing best in Mr. E. B. Comstock, 6218 Bryan Parkway, Dallas. (3) Mr. V. Y. Craig, Box (1) Superintendent H. Oliver, Van Horn. (2) Superintendent J. E. Gregg, students enrolled in the course in Senior class held their last home 246 T. C. Station, Denton. (4) Miss Anna Powell, Box 315 T. C. Station, Denton. (4) Mr. Tom C. Holden, WHEN LADIES MEET which Teachers College, Denton. (6) Miss Marfa. (3) Superintendent B. E. Coan, Fort Davis. Scruples, by Octave Mirbeau. Eng­ play directing will attend rehears­ meeting. They were on the stage (5) Mr. Theron J. Fouts, North Texas State Sierra Blanca. (5) Mr. J. A. Terrell, Van Horn. (6) Superintendent A. D. Hill, allows her gaily and almost bra­ Bessie Shook, 363 T. C. Station, Denton. (7) Mr. F. W. Emerson, Texas Stale A. P. Williams, Van Horn. (8) Mr. R. L. Hunt, Jr., Marfa. lish version by Clyde Barrett. the discussions of meeting in College for Women, Denton. (8) Principal W. A. Larimer, 323 Fulton, Denton. Presidio. (7) Mrs. zenly to utilize accidental meetings, als and join in and went through their Box 316 T. C. .Station, Denton. Samuel French. 30c. convenient thunder-showers and (9) Mr. Rudolph Fuchs, COUNTIES COMPOSING DISTRICTS the problems involved and their so­ strict parliamentary usage and fol­ District 9—Center: Wichsta Falls Comedy, 1 act, 4m, int, costumes such time-worn devices to make lution. The plays rehearsed will lowed in their part of the meeting, Region 1—Center: West Texas State Teachers College, Canyon as she wants Basketball, February 19 and 20; Volley Ball, February 26 and 27; District Meet, inodern, 25 min. A clever crook her plays behave be given public performances for the following program: April 9 and 10. District 1 Center: Amarillo. Counties: Dallam, Sherman, Hartley, Moore, play for an all male cast, a com­ them to, without their ever be­ (1) Principal S. H. Rider, Wichita Falls. (2) Superintendent W. R. Bradford, Oldham, Potter, Deaf Smith, Randall, Farmer, Castro, Swisher. City-County Unit: coming wearisome. WHEN LA­ the college .community and general 1. The President and Secretary in Iowa Park. (3) Miss Juanita Kinsey, Hardin Junior College, Wichita Falls. Amarillo. bination of excitement and satire, Position. (4) Superintendent F. W. Richardson, Henrietta. (5) Superintendent B. M. Dins- District 2 Center: Pampa. Counties: Hansford, Ochiltree, Lipscomb, Hutchin- in which the burglar and victim DIES MEET is a warm and en­ public. 2. Reading and acceptance of minutes. more, Electra. (6) Superintendent J. F. Kemp, Seymour. (7) Superintendent son, Roberts, Hemphill, Carson, Gray, Wheeler, Donley, Armstrong. City-County come to an amicable understand­ tertaining play peopled with well- Library 3. Introduction of Important Person­ Joe B. Humphrey, Olney. (8) Superintendent W. T. Lofland, Vernon. Junior Unit: Pampa. ages (Class member introduces Declamation: Principal C. J. Duncan, Burkburnett. District 3 Center: Texas Technological College, Lubbock. Counties : Bailey, ing. drawn characters." (Theatre Arts Play publishers are cooperating winners of five highest honors Lamb, Hale, Floyd, Cochran, Hockley, Lubbock, Crosby, Dickens, Yoakum, Terry, Monthly.) District 10—-Center: Fort Worth Lubbock. with the Speech Institute in mak­ of the class). Lynn, Garza, Dawson. City-County Unit: by Jewell 4. Attending to Business (Member Basket Ball Meet, February 18 and 19, District Meet April 16 and 17. District 4 Center: Childress. Counties: Collingsworth, Briscoe, Hall, Chil­ The Hyacinth Garden, ing available non-royalty and roy­ moves that regular business be (1) Mr. B. A. Crouch, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth. (2) Mrs. Mirth dress, Motley, Cottle, Hardeman, Foard, King. Bothwell Tull. Dramatic Pub­ Let's Go Somewhere, by Robert disposed with and program chair­ W. Sherer, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth. (3) Mr. Ernest F. Sellers, 3033 Morill Sand. Dramatic Pub­ alty plays suitable for high-school man take charge of meeting). Crockett Street, Fort Worth. (4) Mrs. J. B. Bright, Cleburne. (5) Mr. Thomas Region II—Center: Abilene lishing Co. Chicago. 35c. production and books on play pro­ B. Program Chairman in charge, Prouse, 3054 Wabash, Fort Worth. (6) Miss Mabel Major, Texas Christian Uni­ District 5-n-Center: Sweetwater. Counties: Kent, Stonewall, Boorden, Scurry, Easter play, 1 act, 4m3wllc lishing Co. 50c. a. What Our Home Room Organi­ versity, Fort Worth. (7) Miss Katherine Moore, Texas Christian University, Fort Fisher, Jones, Howard, Mitchell, Nolan, Taylor. City-County Units: Abilene, duction and theater .problems. This zation Has Meant to Us. Worth. (8) Mrs. Alma Bailey, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth. Spring, Sweetwater. (extras if desired), int, modern Comedy, 3 acts, 3rn3w, int, cos­ b. What Our High-School Organi­ Big costumes, 45 min. Tender and tumes modern. Mrs. Wilson finds shelf of material will include sev­ zation Has Meant to Us. District 11—Center: Dallas imaginative is this modern Easter that she has made things too easy eral hundred volumes of single c. Some Outstanding Needs of th« (1) Mr. L. V. Stockard, Board of Education, Dallas. (2) Dr. C. L. Wisseman, School. Southern Methodist University, Dallas. (3) Superintendent L. T. Cook, Sherman. UII^L; oan and pleasure Development of For­ ujccii, v/vjiujju, kjtmci^nci, .luciiaiu, tiuti-uii, .cuuiuje. viiy-vuunty play with its lovely dream se­ for her irresponsible plays and collections of one-act d. Origin and (4) Principal J. V. Baird, Kaufman. (5) Mr. P. C. Cobb, Board of Education, Dallas. Angelo. son-in-law, so ney Community. (6) Superintendent J. E. Terry, Royse City. (7) Mr. David Russell, Southern quence. The cast is flexible and al­ mad daughter and plays. The material will be of a in Forney. District 8 Center: Howard Payne College. Brownwood. Counties: Coleman, lows for any number of children she leaves them for a time. When e. History of Education Methodist University, Dallas. (8) Mr. Ben W. Wiseman, Highland Park High Brown, Comanche, Hamilton, Mills, McCulloch, San Saba, Mason. type that is useful and hard to get f. Clarinet Solo. School, Dallas. Three-R: Mr. Joseph U. Yarborough, Southern Methodist Uni­ and the addition of songs and she returns she finds that they g. What Our Community Has a versity, Dallas. Texas State Teachers College, Denton under ordinary circumstances. It Right to Expect of Us. Region III—Center: North dances. Original music for the have made such progress in learn­ District 12—Center: Waco District 9 Center: Wichita Falls. Counties: Wilbarger, Wichita, Clay, Mon­ lovely little songs is included. ing how to solve domestic and per­ will be available to all students en­ This part of the program lasted tague, Baylor, Archer, Young, Jack. City-County Unit: Wichita Falls. (1) Dr. L. W. Courtney, Baylor University, Waco. (2) Mr. Glenn R. Capp, Baylor Cooke, Recommended for church and sonal difficulties that she decides to rolled in courses of the Speech In­ for a period of thirty-five minutes. University, Waco. (3) Miss Sara Lowrey, Baylor University, Waco. (4) Mrs. L. L District 10 Center: Texas Christian University, Fort Worth. Counties: school. accept the offer of a former sweet­ Smith, Baylor University, Waco. (5) Mr. Bill Henderson, Baylor University, Waco. Wise, Denton, Parker, Tarrant, Hood, Johnson, Somervell. City-County Unit: stitute. For work in debate, the Then a speaker followed with a (6) Miss Allie Webb, Baylor University, Waco. (7) Mr. Paul Baker, Baylor Uni­ Fort Worth. heart and leave the young couple University, Waco. District 11 Center: Dallas. Counties: Grayson, Collin, Rockwall, Dallas, facilities of the large col­ versity, Waco. (8) Mrs. Emma Shirley, Baylor Sherman. One Egg, by Babette Hughes. permanently. excellent twenty-five minute speech. Kaufman, Ellis. City-County Units: Dallas, Highland Park, lege library will be at the disposal LONGVIEW District 12 Center: Waco, Counties: Bosque, Hill, Coryell, Navarro, McLen­ Samuel French. 35c. Central Theme Type REGION IV CENTER: nan, Limestone, Falls. City-County Units: Corsicana, Waco. Listen, World! by George Milton of students. Farce. 1 act, 2mlw, int, modern Region IV—Center: Longview Savage and Edouard Peltret. Children's Theater The program theme type was costumes, 20 min. Two young peo­ Fabens High School. The District 13 Center: East Texas State Teachers College, Commerce. Counties: ple, meeting in a restaurant, are Row, Peterson & Co. Evans- A Children's Summer Theater used by Fannin, Lamar, Delta, Hunt, Hopkins, Rains. City-County Units: Greenville, Paris. theme was "The National Political District 14 Center: Texarkana. Counties; Red River, Bowie, Franklin, Titus, brought together by the difficulty ton, 111. 75c. will be operated as a laboratory Camp, Morris, Cass, Marion. of ordering one egg for breakfast. Comedy, 3 acts, 5m5w, int, cos­ for the course in children's the­ Convention." Outline of program District 13—Center: Commerce District 15 Center: Tyler. Counties: Wood, Upshur, Van Zandt, Smith, Hilarious farce with good parts, tumes modern. Though considered as follows: Gregg-Harrison (bi-county), Henderson, Anderson. City-County Units: Marshall- easy to stage. ater management and directing. A Lengview-Gladewater-Kilgore, Tyler. by his friends and the townsfolk group of local children will con­ Convention Called to Order by Tempo­ District 16 Center: Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College, Nacogdoches. merely indolent and unenterpris­ rary Chairman. Counties: Panola, Rusk, Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Shelby, Angelina, San Augustine, stitute the acting company for this Seating of Delegates by Temporary leacners college, uommerce. (6) -._..._-.. .._.... ._.. _._..__...__...... (7) Miss Sabine. Too Many Cakes, by Babette ing, Harold is really sufficiently Chairman. Maud Webster, East Texas State Teachers College, Commerce. (8) Mr. Stanley will be College, Huntsville Hughes. Frederick B. Ingram discerning to be able to see the theater. A series of plays Presentation of Delegates from: Pugh, East Texas State Teachers College, Commerce. Region V—Center: Sam Houston State Teachers comedy of existence and to laugh rehearsed and produced during the 1. Social Science Department (Elec­ District 14——Center: Texarkana District 17 Center: Bryan. Counties: Milam, Robertson, Leon, Freestone, Publications. Rock Island, 111. tion of Permanent Chairman, Madison, Brazos, Grimes, Burleson, Washington. at it. Resenting the constant gos­ en­ Clerk, and Secretary). (1) Professor H. L. Lamb, 1541 West Ninth Street, Texarkana. (2) Superin­ 35c. six weeks term. Teachers who District 18 Center: Livingston. Counties, Houston, Trinity, Polk, Tyler, sip and newspaper publicity given roll .for this course may direct, de­ 2. English Department. tendent P. E. Wallace, Mt. Pleasant. (3) Superintendent H. T. Morris Naples Walker, San Jacinto. Montgomery. Farce, 1 act, 2m3w, int, modern to the engagement of his former 8. Commerce Department, "Secre­ (4) Superintendent M. E. Irby, Atlanta. (5) Superintendent M F. Fleming District 19 Center: Houston. Counties: Waller, Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoris, sign and execute scenery, costumes, taries in Action." Mt. Vernon. (6) Miss Opie Dalby, 1908 Olive, Texarkana. (7) Superintendent Galveston. City-County Units: Houston, Galveston, Goose Creek. costumes, 35 min. A highly amus­ sweetheart, Henrietta, to a suc­ 4. Science Department. H. W. Stilwell, Texarkana. (8) Mr. Leslie L. Melbern, 209 Jerome Street District 20 Center: Beaumont. Counties: Jasper, Newton, Orange, Hardin, ing and well written farce with cessful young broker, he assumes and lighting, and take part in all 5. Vocational Agriculture Dep»rt- Texarkana.' Units: Beaumont, Port Arthur, South ment. Liberty, Jefferson, Chambers. City-County well drawn and very human char­ for once the offensive. To Jamie- phases of management of a chil­ 6. Spanish Department, "Spanish District 15—-Center: Tyler Park. acters, and an hilarious ending. son, the self-satisfied reporter, he dren's theater. This work will be Song." District Meet, April 9 and 10. Region VI—Center: Southwest Texas State Teachers College, delivers the following broadside: 7. Mathematics Department. (1) Mr. J. A. Poston, Tyler Junior College, Tyler. (2) Superintendent S. R "We're all crazy, Jamieson. Only done under the supervision of the 8. Home Economies, "Style Show." LeMay, Athens. (3) Superintendent R. M. Wedgeworth, Frankston. (4) Super­ San Marcos No Curtain, by Mary Aldis. Samuel 9. Physical Training Department. intendent Ben A. Copass, Mineola. (5) Mr. George A. Foltz Tyler. (6) Mr District 21 Center: Uvalde. Counties: Val Verde, Edwards, Real, Kinney, some of us make a lot of money. instructor in the course. Election of Delegates to Graduation. A. O. Loughmiller, Canton. (7) Mrs. J. Byron Saunders, High School, Tyler' Uvalde, Medina, Maverick, Zavala, Frio, Dimroit. French. New York. 50c. The rest of us see through it all. Stage Craft Presentation of Credentials to Dele- (8) Mr. Henry Key, Arp. District 22 Center: San Antonio. Counties: Gillespie, Kerr, Kendall, Bandera, im­ Kates. Comal, Guadalupe, Bexar, Wilson, Atascosa. City-County Unit: San Antonio. Suggested plots for eight There's nothing to it, Jamieson A course in the designing and Special Awards for Worthy Seniors. District 16—Center: Nacogdoches District 23 Center: Southwestern University, Georgetown. Counties: Lam­ promptu plays intended to be used . . . this money business. A lot of executing of stage scenery and Adjournment by Motion. District Meet, April 16 and 17. pasas, Bell, Burnet, Williamson, Llano, Blanco, Travis, Hays. City-County Units: either as entertaining material at nerve, no brains, a deep voice, a Cardinal Objectives (1) Dean T. E. Ferguson, Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College Nacog­ Austin, Temple. parties where some acting ability couple of tailored suits, no sense lighting will be offered for those Seven doches. (2) Mr. W. F. Garner, Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College Nacog­ District 24 Center: La Grange. Counties: Austin, Bastrop, Lee, Fayette, superintendent of doches. (3) Mr. J. J. Wilson, Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College, Nacog­ Caldwell, Colorado, Gonzales, Lavaca, DeWitt. is available or for classes in act­ of humor . . . and you can't keep interested in studying setting the P. F. Alien, doches. (5) Mr. R. H. Shelton, Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College ing where an attempt is made to money away." Providentially Har­ play. Special attention will be Elysian Fields Public Schools, Nacogdoches. (6) Miss Mary J. White, Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College' Region VII—Center: Texas College of Arts and Industrie*, develop the impromptu style of the old is given an immediate chance program Nacogdoches. (7) Miss Mary W. Thomson, Stephen F. Austin State Teachers' Kingsville given to problems of high-school states that commencement College, Nacogdoches. (8) Miss M. Jessie Hickman, Stephen F. Austin State Matagorda, Vic­ Italian Commedia Dell' Arte. The to make good his boast, and the Teachers College, Nacogdoches. District 25 Center: Victoria. Counties: Wharton, Jackson, ' plots are ingenious, allowing un­ press hails him as the boy wonder production, to adapting the pro­ was prepared and presented by the toria, Calhoun, Goliad, Karnes, Refugio. HOUSTON STATE TEACHERS District 26 Center: Robstown. Counties: Live Oak, Bee, San Patricjo, Jim limited scope for the actors. The of the business world. He gives duction to local conditions, and to students of the Senior class. There REGION V—CENTER: SAM Wells, Aransas, Nueces, Kleberg, Kenedy. City-County Unit: Corpus Christi. book is highly recommended for speeches and interviews really considerations such as limited was no "principal speaker." The COLLEGE, HUNTSVILLE District 27 Center: Laredo. Counties: Webb, Duval, Zapata, Jim Hogg, Brooks, LaSalle, McMullen. City-County Unit: Laredo. both of the uses suggested. caricaturing himself and his suc­ equipment and budget. Students in theme selected was "The Contribu­ (1) Mr. Earl Huffor. Sam Houston State Teachers College, Huntsville. (2) Mr District 28 Center: McAllen. Counties: Starr, Hidalgo, Cameron, Willacy. cess, which everyone, including course will design, construct, Fields High School Floyd Burton, Lovelady. (3) Mr. J. W. Querry, Sam Houston State Teachers' City-County Units: Brownsville, Edinburg, Harlingen-San Benito. Henrietta, takes seriously. In the this tion of Elysian College, Huntsville. (4) Superintendent J. T. Ferguson, Navasota. (5) Mr Joe Dangerous Corner, by J. B. Priest­ decision that costs paint, and set up scenery and lights toward the Achievement of the E. Kirk, Sam Houston State Teachers College, Huntsville. (6) Miss Ernestine Region VIII—Center: Sul Ross State Teachers College, Alpine nd he makes a Carroll. Box 414, Huntsville. (7) _ ...... ______._.._.__.._. El Paso. County: ly. Samuel French. 75c. for the productions done in play Seven Cardinal Objectives of Sec» State Teachers College, Huntsville "(9) "Miss District 29 Center: College of Mines and Metallurgy, lim most of his suddenly made (8) Mr. J. Roy Wells, Sam Houston El Paso. City-County Unit: El Paso. Play, 3 acts, 3m4f, int, costumes fortune and proves to Henrietta directing. ondary Education." Each student Florence Lowe, Sam Houston State Teachers College, Huntsville. District 30 Center: Ft. Stockton. Counties: Reeves, Ward-Loving (Bi-county modern. The idea is developed in :hat he is living true to his phi- Debate as he delivered his speech on one 17—Center: Bryan unit), Pecos, Brewster, Terrell, Crockett. play that to tell the whole of life his idea of what District District 31 Center: Midland. Counties: Andrews-Gaines (Bi-county unit), this osophy The course in coaching of de­ of these objectives laid a stone to District Meet, April 16 and 17. Martin, Winkler, Ector, Midland, Glasscock, Crane, Upton, Reagan. truth is like rounding a dangerous real success is. Recommended to (1) Superintendent S. M. Brown, Bryan. (2) Superintendent M. B. Holleman, District 32 Center: Van Horn. Counties: Culberson, Jeff Davis, Hudspetli, corner on two wheels. A combina­ ambitious high school casts. bate will be conducted as a prac­ build an arched doorway. Each Brenham. j.3) Superintendent l._ T. Ferguson, Navasota. (4) Superintendent W. Presidio, Page 4 THE INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUER

(5) distributor, (6) spark plug, or 3. Data gathered on the physical graphed report to the Secretary of should be well adjusted, poised, to try again, and so the next year Gladys Gates, Huntington; Picture Mem­ Medina County ory, Mazie Pass, Zavalla; Rural Schools, EXTEMPORANEOUS (7) carburetor may put out exces­ condition of the busses will serve a Agriculture, Washington, D. C, evidence no peculiar bodily man­ with the same piece and the same Chas. M. Davenport, Zavalla; Choral Director General, J. Gordon Barry^ Singing, Mrs. John F. Robinson, Lufkin; Hondo; Declamation, Janet Fulcher, La SPEECH TOPICS sive amounts of carbon monoxide. useful purpose for future legisla­ 1934. Free. nerisms. They must be able to speak dress I started work. This time I Arithmetic, Roye L. Blackmon, Lufkin; Coste; Extemporaneous Speech, M. H. Some motors with an efficiency of tion. Farm Tenancy and the Bank- effectively either extemporaneously was more fortunate as I won first Typewriting and Shorthand, Iris Holli- Breazeale, Natalia; Spelling, Carrie Lang- man, Zavalla. feld, D'Hanis; Ready Writers, Marybeth 50% or less may put out fifteen In conclusion, let me emphasize head-Jones Bill. James G. Maddox. or while reading aloud from the place at the State meet in the Malone, Devine; Athletics, Wm. T. Du­ I. Texas History. Bosque Junior Girls' Declamation County Bose, Hondo; Music Memory, Ernestine 1. Mirabeau Lamar's Educa­ to twenty per cent carbon mo­ the importance of periodical med­ The AAA Land Policy Review, printed page. They must be able ontest. Director General, W. D. Raley, Clifton; Wiley, Yancey; Picture Memory, Willie noxide. Tests carried out on over ical examinations of drivers. At Land Use Planning Section, Re­ to diagnose, recognize the more I believe some sort of record was Debate, H. H. Powell, Meridian; Decla­ Fly, Hondo; Typewriting, W. H. Gibson, tional Policy. mation, T. S. Whitlock, Kopperl; Ex­ Hondo; Choral Singing, Wilma Spratt, 2. .The Navy of the Texas Re­ seven hundred thousand cars re­ the present time almost anyone settlement Administration, Wash­ common speech deficiencies and set at that time as the winner of temporaneous Speech, A. W. Shannon, Hondo; Arithmetic, Tom E. Laxeon, veals that one-half of these cars may drive a school bus. There are ington, D. C. Vol. 1, No. 3. April, initiate necessary remedial instruc­ the Junior Boy's contest in the Kopperl; Spelling, W. D. White, Mos- Hondo. public. heim; Ready Writers, Mrs. E. B. Harris, Menard County contain the poisonous gas in the at the present time certain definite 1935. Free. tion. They must be able to recog­ State meet was Billy Ball from Cranfills Gap; Athletics, Jim Smith, Clif­ 3. Recognition of the Texas ton ; Music Memory, Mrs. Mattie Jean Director General, J. B. Earle, Menard J Republic by the United interior, and one out of five con­ requirements for railroad engi­ The Farmers' Home Bill. Amer­ nize severe disorders and know Whitewright, Grayson County, my Mathews, Walnut Springs; Art, Mrs. Debate, Harvey Sutton, Hext; Declama­ tains enough neers, ican Liberty League, National when to call upon the physician or home town. Albert Jones, Valley Mills; Arithmetic, tion, Alice Brown, Menard; Extempo­ States. to definitely dull the commercial bus drivers, and Price Hobgood, Valley Mills; Three-R, raneous Speech, L. W. Puckett, Runge: senses. pilots. Why should not these same Press Building, Washington, D. C. the speech pathologist for help. Two years later I returned to Mrs. Alta Day, Kopperl; Parade, Fred Spelling, Joe Goodman, Menard; Ready 4. How Texas $10,000,000 Debt Rhodes, Clifton; School Exhibits, W. C. Writers, Lucille Cotman, Menard; Ath­ Was Settled in Annexation Assuming that 90% of all cars requirements apply to school bus Document No. 36. May, 1935. Free. They must be aware of what con­ Austin in the Senior Girl's Division Perry, Iredell; Choral Singing, Ruth letics, Dave Williamson, Menard; Arith­ put out carbon monoxide, the drivers individuals to The Share-Cropper Begins to stitutes adequate speech as the but I did not win, and as high Craven, Morgan; Vocal Harmony, Martha metic, Sadie Westbook, Menard. Agreement. next whom we Louise Swenson, Clifton. consideration is how and why this entrust a far Think. Edward Angly. Today. basis for establishment of goals school days were soon over that Midland County 5. Texas Relations with Mex­ greater number of Brooks County Director General, M. W. Alcorn, Stan. ico after Annexation. gas gets into the car. There are lives? New York City. Vol. 4, No. 1. of instruction. They must know the was my last contest. Director General, Charles L. DuBose, ton; Debate, Hazel Self, Stanton; Decla­ numerous ways: April 27, 1935. lOc. basic principles incorporated in Two years of college work at Falfurrias; Ready Writers, Martine Hoi- mation, Hazel Self, Stanton; Extempo­ TI. State News. EDITOR'S NOTE. Write the State Health brook, Falf urrias; Athletics, L. N. Dyer, raneous Speech, Ozella Bryant, Midland; 1. Texas Cooperation in United 1. Following other cars in heavy Department, Capitol Station, Austin, Cotton Growing Communities. the fundamental processes of Texas Christian University, Fort Falfurrias. Spelling, Mrs. Blanche Alcorn, Stanton; Texas, concerning health and safety prob­ Ready Writers, Birdie Lee Robertson, States Security Program. traffic, especially when the car in lems in connection with the operation of Study No. 1. B. Y. Landis and G. speech (adjustment to the speak­ Worth, and two years at The Uni­ Cameron County Midland; Athletics, L. L. Alcorn, Mid­ the rear is equipped with a mani­ school busses. E. Haynes. The Federal Council ing situation, symbolic formulation versity of Texas, Austin, and I Director General, J. B. Smith, La land; Music Memory, Christine Moore, 2. Movement for Unicameral Feria; Debate, S. V. Neely, San Benito; Midland; Arithmetic, A. M. Bryant, Mid­ Legislature. fold type of heater. of the Church of Christ in Amer­ and expression, articulation and was ready to return to White­ Declamation, Alma Prentiss, San Benito; land; Story-Telling, Miss Tommy Smith, Extemporaneous Speech, Willie D. Wor- Midland; Three-R, Mrs. Lora Mae Alcorn, 3. The Sales Tax. 2. Leaky gaskets at the exhaust — Debate — ica. 105 E. 22nd St., New York phonation), they must have a wright where I had a class in ley, Harlingen; Spelling, W. W. Ballard. Midland; Picture Memory, Mrs. Pigg 4. Sources of Revenue manifold. City, March, 1934. 15c. knowledge of vocal anatomy and Speech Arts for five years. Re­ Harlingen; Ready Writers, Jack Fres- (initials not given), Prairie Lee School, other hour, Rio Hondo; Athletics, C. E. Vail, Midland. than Sales Tax. 3. Loose flanges. (Continued from Page one) Cotton Growing Communities. physiology, phonetics, the speaker- membering the wonderful experi­ La Feria; Rural Schools, John Barren, Mitchell County (Rural) Brownsville. III. Farm Tenancy.* 4. Split mufflers. Study No. 2. B. Y. Landis and G. audience relationship, clinical ap­ ence I had received from my decla­ Director General, Roy Davis Coles, IV. The Sapnish Civil 5. Loose pistons and loose rings. enter the University of Iowa tour­ E. Haynes. The Federal Council proaches to the diagnosis and mation days it was my earnest Castro County Colorado; Debate, Declamation and Ex­ War. Director General, H. P. demons, Dim- temporaneous Speech, Roy McPherson, 1. The "isms" involved in the This condition permits the gas to nament to be held at Iowa City, of the Churches of Christ in Amer­ treatment of speech defects. Every endeavor to' interest students in mitt; Extemporaneous Speech, Mrs. S. Loraine; Spelling, Claude Willis, X-olo- March 3, 4, and 5. The question Carrell, Dimmitt; Spelling, Helen Estes, rado; Ready Writers, Geraldine McCar- Spanish War. enter the crankcase and form there ica, 105 E. 22nd St., New York teacher should receive such train­ these activities. Several were able Dimmitt; Ready Writers, Sister M. Lo- ley, Colorado; Athletics, Basil Hudson, 2. Foreign Interference in the the space under the hood through to be debated is "Resolved, that City. September, 1935. 15c. ing as a part of the basic teacher to go to district meets and place. retta, Nazareth; Athletics, H. T. Batch- Colorado; Music Memory, Bertie Yoakum, elder, Dimmitt; Music Memory, Martha Colorado; Story-Telling, Mrs. Orin Feaater, Spanish War. the oil cap or breather pipe. Congress should be empowered to The Farm Tenancy Situation. training program. Now, it will soon be contest time Glen Dodson, Hart; Picture Memory, Mrs. Colorado; Arithmetic, Weldon Moore, fix minimum wages and maximum James G. Maddox. Land Use Plan­ Teaching Approaches H. T. Trimmer, Happy; Arithmetic, C. W. Loraine; Choral Singing, Mrs. Carl Nance, 3. Backgrounds of the Present 6. Trailing eddy currents. again and although I have been out Hancock, Muleshoe; Three-R, Miss Wil­ Hyman; Three-R, Mrs. D. C. Russell, Conflict in Spain. Symptoms of Gas-Poisoning hours for industry." The Texas ning Section, Resettlement Admin­ 2. The program of instruction of this work for several years der (first name not given), Flatt; Choral Colorado. 4. Position of our Government Gas may get into the car through representatives will also enter istration. Washington, D. C. 1936. should be based upon three coordi­ (having traded my position for Singing, R. N. Gollehan, Dimmitt. Motley County contests in oratory, extemporane­ Collin County Director General, C. W. Giesecke, toward Spanish War. the floor boards, around the pedals, Free. nate approaches separated in time housewife and now mother of a Director General, N. O. Wright, Farm- Roaring Springs; Debate, B. F. Harbor, 5. Italian vs. English Interests or steering post. Once it is inside, ous speaking, and after-dinner The Tenant Farmer in the South. and method. These approaches fourteen months old boy, named ersville; Debate, J. W. Akin, Wylie; Dec­ Matador; Declamation, S. D. Rattan, speaking. lamation, O. L. Barker, Frisco; Extempo­ Flomot; Extemporaneous Speech, Hubert in Present Conflict in Spain. it may lead to anyone of the fol­ R. C. Beatty and G. M. O'Donnell. consist of: Lucian) I can't help but get the raneous Speech, Paul Henderson, Alien; Taylor, Whiteflat; Spelling, A. B. Hen­ lowing symptoms The last meet to be entered will The American Review. New York a. Daily correct usage drills Spelling, Mrs. Sam Wysong, Prosper; derson, Northfield; Ready Writers, Miss *See topics given in another column of or combination of on spirit of the interscholastic meets. Athletics, Ray Brown, Josephine; Music Johnnie Brashear, Rt. 1, Flomot; Ath­ this issue under title, "Tenancy Topics," symptoms: be the Missouri Valley Forensic City. April, 1935. 40c. sound formation, pronunciation The benefits of these contests are Memory, Pearl Long, Nevada; Play­ letics, Don McKinnis, Roaring Springs; page 1. Touranment, scheduled for March ground Ball, Homer Alien, Murphy; Vol­ Music Memory, Emma Lesta McKee, Flo- 1. Dizziness. How Wisconsin Farmers Be­ and voice control based on the so many it is hard to list all, but ley Ball, Elbert Randies, Wilson; Tennis, mot; Rural Schools, Roscoe McWilliams, 2. Nausea. 18, 19, and 20 at St. Louis, Mo. come Owners. B. H. Hibbard and daily speech and reading of the outstanding are: the sense Damon Smart, Melissa; Picture Memory, Whiteflat; Picture Memory, Mrs. H. L. 'CAREER" STUDENTS of fair Norma Sportsman, McKinney ' Girls' Lovell, Flomot. 3. Headache. Besides participating in these G. A. Peterson. Agricultural Ex­ child and concentrating on the play it develops in those who en­ Basket Ball, E. L. Gant, Princeton; Nolan County tournaments, the University de­ Arithmetic, Walton Cooley, Lovejoy; One- Wisconsin Studies Plan for Help­ 4. Sleepiness. periment Station, Madison, Wis­ needs of the youngsters as shown ter in the right spirit; the associa­ Act Play, E. A. Seigler, Piano; Story- Director General, J. H. Williams, 5. Absent mindedness. baters will engage in individual consin. Bulletin No. 402. 1928. by preliminary diagnosis. When tion with boys and girls in other Telling, Mrs. Gunstream (initials not Sweetwater; Debate, A. O. Strother, No­ ing the Brilliant But Needy given), Frisco; Typewriting, Earl Wol- lan ; Declamation, Elizabeth Jobs, Sweet- These are symptoms of mild in­ contests with other colleges, in­ Free. the child does not respond to group districts and developing in them ford, McKinney; Class B Baseball, Hall water; Extemporaneous Speech, Evalina Hayes, Wylie. Slater, Blackwell; Spelling, Ruby Mc­ PLAN whereby brilliant but toxication, and persons who are so cluding a series of debates in Reforms Needed in Tenant Sys­ drill he should be given individual the ability to make friends; de­ Donald, Hylton; Ready Writers, Christine Louisiana against L .S. U., Tulane, tem. Karl E. Ashburn. The Texas Collingsworth County Price, Roscoe; Athletics, Jake Edwards, needy young men and women affected are likely to run off the instruction. velopment of poise; clear and con­ Sweetwater; Music Memory, Emma Cecil A and Loyola. Director General, Logan Cummings, would be put through various pro­ highway, into a telephone pole, or Weekly, Dallas, Texas. Vol. XI, b. Daily conversation and group cise speech; and as I've already Wellington; Debate, G. L. Farrar, Well­ Nalley, Blackwell; Rural Schools, Vir­ No. 12. March 23, 1935. lOc. discussion ington; Declamation, Mrs. J. B. Slade, ginia E. Stanfield, Sweetwater; Picture fessional courses of study at the head on into a bridge or car. Of periods controlled only stated it lessens ones own exag­ Quail; Extemporaneous Speech, W. F. Memory, Essie Lee Guthrie, Trent; all accidents, 90% are of unknown STATION WOAI Revolt Among the Share-Crop­ indirectly by the teacher as a par­ gerated importance when one rea­ Decker, Wellington; Spelling, Mrs. Rose Arithmetic, C. L. Harrison, Roscoe; University of Wisconsin free of Powell, Samnorwood; Ready Writers, Mrs. Choral Singing, Mrs. Dalton Hill, Ros­ charge and later, upon graduation, cause, and 90% of all cars put out RADIO DEBATES ON pers. Howard Kester. Covici Frie- ticipant in which the child is al­ lizes there are other boys and girls W. E. Uselton, Dodsonville; Athletics, coe; Typewriting and Shorthand, Arnold large quantities of carbon monox­ MUNITIONS de, New York City. 1936. 50c. lowed to talk as and when he de­ John H. Williams, Wellington; Music Richards, Blackwell; One-Act Play, Jose­ would enter the state service and QUESTION in there to win. Memory, Miss Argen Hix, Wellington; phine Pinson, Nolan; Art, Mrs. Edna ide. There is very good evidence Look Away, Dixie Land! Russel sires, curbed only by social courte­ So, here's to all you boys and Choral Singing, Mary Katherine Hutcher- Wyatt Boyd, Sweetwater; Basket Ball, W. pay off their debt to the state by Unversity of Kansas son, Wellington; Picture Memory, C. Huffaker, Trent. available now supporting the idea vs. Uni­ Lord. The Country Home, Spring­ sies. The art of conversation can girls the contestants of 1937. Julia their work is being considered by versity of Texas, Slough, Wellington; Arithmetic, B. W. Farmer County that many accidents are brought February 18, field, Ohio. Vol. 59, No. 3. March, be best taught by setting up pur­ May you enter .these contests with Beaird, Wellington; Story-Telling, Mrs. a committee of deans of the State 4 to 5 p.m. Guy Beasley, Samnorwood; Rhythm Band, Director General, W. O. Cherry, Bo- about by carbon monoxide poison­ 1935. 5c. posive situations in which it can the determination to win, but if Ruby Johnson, Quail; Typewriting, Au­ vina; Debate, Dorinda Bond, Farwell; University. These two teams have debate drey Boggs, Quail. Declamation, Dorothy Harris, Farwell; ing rather than by alcoholic in­ The Farm Tenant and His Rent­ occur. The teacher should not in­ you lose you can still be the win­ Extemporaneous Speech, Christine War­ The plan was suggested to the schedule in Texas during week, toxication. The symptoms in both ing Problems. 0. R. Johnson. Uni­ terrupt the pupil to. correct mis­ ner. And right here I'd better Concho County ren, Friona; Spelling, Arvie Lewis, Fri- deans by Gov. Philip F. La Follette February 15-20, as follows: Director General, R. D. Kothman, ona; Ready Writers, Ruth Bolton, at state budget hearings held re­ cases are similar. versity of Missouri, Columbia, Mis­ takes. warn you that in ten or fifteen Eden; Debate, Patsy Brazil, Paint Rock; Bovina; Athletics, C. J. Jackson, Bovina; 1. Ft. Worth, February 15. souri. Agricultural Declamation, H. J. Sanders,' Millersview; Music Memory, Pauline Thopmson, Far- cently in the capitol. Gov. La Fol­ Effects of Carbon Monoxide Experiment c. A daily period in which the years Lucian will be declaiming. Extemporaneous Speech, W. B. Yar- well; Rural. Schools, Earl Bates, Rhea; 2. Temple, February 16. brough, Lowake; Spelling, Mrs. L. E. Picture memory. Miss Hester Gates, lette appointed Dean E. B. Fred of Why do people exposed to small Station. Bulletin No. 315. 1932. speaker-audience relationship is With all of the morning vocal ex­ Friona; Story-Telling, Grace Paul, Laz- 3. Houston, February 17. Sansom, Eden; Ready Writers, Charlotte the University's Graduate School amounts of carbon monoxide feel Free. set up and instruction in the be­ ercises .he is practicing now I'm Jones, Eola; Athletics, J. D. Jacks, Eden; buddy; Typewriting, Leo Forrest, Far- 4. San Antonio, February Music Memory, Effie Mae Taylor, Mil­ well; Choral Singing, Mrs. Davis Sides, as queer and do abnormal things? In Burying Ground for Human havior of the speaker before an sure he will be hard to beat. Farwell; Arithmetic, Alton Farr, Bovina. chairman of the committee to 18. lersview ; Arithmetic, Weldon Wink, Eola; make a study of the other words, what is the action of Values. Donald F. Fenn. The audience is carried on through as­ And so, until then good luck Three-R, W.. A. Favers, Paint Rock; Polk County plan and to . 5. Austin, February 19 and Story-Telling, Allie Mae Cave, Eden; carbon monoxide on the human Southern Workman, Hampton, Va, signments designed to facilitate and happy contests to you. Choral Singing, Lela Woodard, Eola. Director General, C. O. Chandler, Mos­ submit an estimate of its costs for 20. cow; Debate, P. L. Whitten, Goodrich; possible inclusion in the state system? It was formerly thought Vol. LVII, No. 6, June, 1928. lOc. the acquisition of habits which are LUCILLE LAROE WlLBORN. Cooke County Declamation, L. E. Norman, Livingston; to have a toxic Also, February 19 and 20, Economic Phases of Erosion Director General, Elbert L. Ferryman, Extemporaneous Speech, L. C. Moore, budget. action on the brain basic in such situations. As a part Carmena; Spelling, Gra_ce Hornbuckle, Kansas, Oklahoma, A. & M., Gainesville; Debate, A. H. Gordon, Myra; .. Under the plan, details of which or other organs or tissues, but in­ Control in Southern lo. R. Schick- of this unit the children must be Declamation, J. Ray Davis, Dexter; Ex­ Livingston; Ready Writers, Clara B. Baylor, S.M.U. and The Uni- temporaneous Speech, Wallace Turman, Goodrich; Athletics, M. G. are being worked out by the com­ vestigations have shown that the ele, Iowa Agricultural Experi­ taught to be good listeners as mem­ — Handbook Gregg, York, Corrigan. versity of Texas, Valley View; Spelling, Mary Wither- mittee of deans, brilliant but needy growth of chick brain tissue is not will have ment Station. Ames, Iowa, Bulle­ bers of an audience. spoon, Gainesville; Ready Writers, C. K. Potter County Southwest Debate Meet in (Continued from Page 1) McClendon, Era; Athletics, E. T. Buer- students from Wisconsin homes affected even when exposed to very tin No. 333. June, 1935. Free. Further Considerations ger, Muenster; Music Memory, Archie Director General, T. C. Israel, Bush- high concentration (70%) of the Austin. Landlord and Tenant on Cotton Lou Porter, Marys ville; Rural Schools, land ; Declamation, Mrs. T. C. Israel, will be sent through the Univer­ 3. Other observations concern­ Roy P. Wilson, Bushland; Spelling, Mrs. Paul Middleton, gas; and that animals, such as the High School debate coaches Plantations. T. J. Woofter and suggested in "Our Courses o± Gainesville; Picture 408 Forest, Amarillo; Ready Writers, sity's Medical school, Law school, ing the nature and scope of the Memory, Mrs. R. E. Greene, Muenster; Mildred Cook, Bushland; Athletics, O. cockroach, which possess no hemo­ and contestants are cordially others. Works Progress Adminis­ Study," substituting, of course, Rhythm Band, Mrs. J. A. Blohm, Gaines­ B. Ginn, Rt. 3, Amarillo; Music Memory, College of Engineering, or any pro­ speech program in the elementary ville; One-Act Play, Toylee McClinton, globin, can live in the presence of invited to attend these matches. tration, Washington, D. C. 1936. complete and definite information Woodbine; Three-R, A. E. Barnes, Pilot Mrs. E. B. Graham, Amarillo; One-Act fession they choose, free of charge. school are: Point; Choral Singing, Mrs. Opal Mc- Play, Mrs. J. B. Lewis, 408 N. Fillmore, high concentration without lessen­ Free. concerning all recognized extra­ Amarillo; Three-R, Mrs. W. D. Word, Upon graduation, they would be a. More attention must be given Cary, Gainesville; Arithmetic, John Lo- 319 Bellview, Amarillo; Arithmetic, Mrs. ing their activity. As we all know, Last year the University debat­ The Farm Lease Contract. L. C. curricular activities. max, Myra; Story-Telling, Lena Marie placed in the service of the state, to the construction of sentences Robertson, Whitesboro. Freeda Ermel Hudson, 208 Alabama, the red pigment in the blood is ers, all but one of whom are former Gray and H. A. Directions Amarillo. and by their work pay off their Turner. U. S. De­ and paragraphs orally. There are Culberson County called hemoglobin, and it is this League speakers, won first place partment of Agriculture, Wash­ V. What to Do. Definite direc­ Rockwall County debt. They would have their choice fundamental differences between Director General, Judge Burch Carson, Director General, H. L. Lackey, Chis­ substance which combines with the in the Missouri Valley meet with­ ington, D. C. Farmers Bulletin No. tions covering every possible situ­ Van Horn; Debate, Lillian McMillian, of working for the state until they written and spoken style. Too Van Horn; Declamation, Catherine Chap­ holm; Debate, Flay Berry, Royse City; oxygen of the air in 'the lungs and out losing a vote throughout the. ation in which a student may find man, Van Horn; Extemporaneous .Speech, Declamation, J. E. Terry, Royse City; have paid off the cost of their edu­ 1164. 1930. Free. much emphasis is placed upon the Extemporaneous Speech, Miss Willie D. serves as a vehicle for the trans­ entire tournament. The University Farm Tenancy in the United himself in relation to administra­ La Marylis Wall, Van Horn; Spelling, Yarborough, Rockwall; Spelling, Robert cation, or they could continue in sentence in. a perfected written Mrs. Rubye Hilley, Van Horn; Ready Bobbjtt, Fate; Ready Writers, Mrs. Ben > portation of the food (oxygen) to team was awarded first place in States 1925-1935. Agriculture, tive routine or the services which Writers, Mrs. A. P. Williams, Van Horn; Branch, the state service after their debt form and not enough attention is Athletics, J. A. Terrell, Van Horn; Music Royse City; Athletics, Mr. Lips- various tissues of the body. If this the Iowa Tournament as the best Washington, D. C. Free. the school undertakes in behalf of comb (initials not given), Royse City; has been paid. The choice would given to it as a functional unit in Memory, Mrs. J. A. Terrell, Van Horn. Picture Memory, Miss Tommie Ragland, hemoglobin is immobilized, oxygen affirmative team, also winning first the student, should here find a Denton County Rt. 1, Kockwall; Rural Schools, Judge be voluntary on the part of the Note review of this publication in an­ a speaking situation, the purpose Reinhart, Rockwall; Secretary, Mrs. Hal can no longer reach the tissues. honors in extempore and after- other column of this issue. place. For instance, absences, tar­ Director General, A. O. Calhoun, Den- students. of which is to instantaneously ton; Debate, Floyd Daugherty, Denton; S. Adams, Rockwall. Carbon monoxide is a substance dinner speaking. diness, program change, lost ar­ stimulate attention, secure imme­ Declamation, Ida Webb, Lewisville; Ex­ Schleicher County which has an affinity for hemo­ Method of Selection ticles, library books, extra class temporaneous Speech, Mrs. Kathleen Director General, William Lazenby, diate comprehension and insure re­ Henderson, Krum; Spelling, Mrs. D. H. Eldorado; The Clock of Vital Statistics globin, three hundred times as University teams are selected — Speech Teaching — load, etc. any principal can ex­ Minnick, Sanger; Ready Writers, Mrs. Debate, Tom D. Riddle, Eldo­ tention and recall by the listener. Mary H. Martin, rado ; Declamation, Thelma Ellington, A "Tower of the Dead and New- great as that of oxygen for hemo­ after a series of elimination rounds pand this list. Denton; Athletics, R. Eldorado; Extemporaneous Speech, Eldo­ b. Goals of instruction from E. Mattingly, Lewisville; Music Memory, rado; Spelling, Oma Ford, Eldorado; Born" has been erected in the Ger­ globin, and, therefore, in an atmos­ in which organization of construc­ (Continued from Page 1) The smaller the school, the Miss Beverly Ruff, Aubrey; Three-R, R. Ready Writers, Mrs. Robert Willigan, grade to grade may be made pro­ L. Proffer, Denton; Picture Memory, Miss man capital, Berlin. The tower phere containing one three-hun­ tive speeches, effective rebuttal smaller the handbook, of course. Maurice Sanders, Bethel. Eldorado; Athletics, Weldon Bynum, El­ These tensions are aroused by a gressive through periodic diag­ dorado; Music Memory, Ima Gene Man- has an automatic clock which buz­ dredth as much carbon monoxide as work, and general presentation But there is no high school so small Dickens County gum, Eldorado; Rural Schools, Judge knowledge nosis and through the utilization C. S. McKinney, Eldorado; Picture zes every five minutes. In the in­ oxygen, one-half of the hemoglobin ability are stressed. The team of a specific inadequacy that a definite and precise formu­ Director General, O. L. Kelley, Spur; Memory, Annie Herbert, Eldorado; of natural speaking situations Arith­ tervals, a bell rings nine times to will combine with the carbon mo­ debates four or five different ques­ and a strong desire to eliminate it lation of rules, regulations, factual Debate, O. L. Smith, McAdoo; Declama­ metic, Evelyn Strickland, Eldorado; Typ­ which occur in the immediate en­ tion, Mrs. Oscar McGinty, Spur; Ex­ ing, Beulah Williams, Elodrado; Short­ announce that nine children were noxide and be immobilized and the tions every year. in favor of a known and accept­ information, etc., will not be worth temporaneous Speech, A. C. Sharp, Dick­ hand, J. Carlton Smith, Eldorado; Choral vironment of the child as a basis ens; Spelling, O. C. Southall, Afton; Singing, Ima Gene Mangum, Eldorado. born on German territory in these other half only will be available Gus Garcia of San Antonio, able habit. The potential energy while, if it takes up only one Ready Writers, Alvis Yeats, McAdoo; for preparing him to meet more Shelby County five minutes, while an hourglass to the oxygen. former debater for Thomas Jeffer­ thus in readiness must be directed mimeographed sheet. Athletics, G. B. Wadzeck, Spur; Music and controlled for learning to take complicated speaking situations in Memory, Virginia Ramey, Spur; Rural Director General, A. E. Day, Center; indicates that seven Germans have Attacks Nerve and Brain Tissue son High School, was elected cap­ In a measure, it is a sort of Schools, Mrs. Madge D. Twaddell, Dick­ Debate, David Dunham, Joaquin; Decla­ place. the future. In the establishment of "social contract," ens ; Arithmetic, C. H. Hollingsworth, mation, Miss Winfrey Stanley, Center; departed for a better world during Nerve and brain tissue is the tain of this year's squad. He is a giving just what Dickens: Shorthand and Typewriting, Extemporaneus Speech, Howard Neal, Analysis of Learning Process proper speech habits duplication E. M. Richardson, Afton; Choral Singing, the same period of time. Le Mois. first tissue to be affected by the senior law student and will com­ the school proposes to do, and what Tenaha; Spelling, Mrs. Howard Bryan, 8. Learning occurs through in­ and repetition need not be feared Louise Brock, Afton; Picture Memory, Paxton; Ready Writers, Mrs. T. F. Bos- shortage of nourishment. There­ plete his fourth year on the squad the administration expects of the Mrs. Fred Arrington, Dickens; Texas well, Timpson; Athletics, R. E. Malone, sight in terms of immediate and as long as the drills and situations pupils. It clarifies the whole school History, Margaret A. Elliott, Afton. Center; Music Memory, Mrs. P. C. San- fore, the early symptoms are head­ when the debating season closes in del, Center. — School Bus — remote, but specific goals. Insight are adjusted to the level of matura­ Eastland County ache, lapses of memory, mental May. situation, it saves nerves, it saves Stonewall County develops through maturation. Im­ tion of the child and as long as time often taken up by answering Director General, W. T. Walton, Ran­ (Continued from Page one) dullness, and visual disturbance. Other members of the squad in­ ger ; Debate, A. W. Warf ord, Ranger; Director General, Archie Acker, Asper- mediate goals are stages in the mat­ improvement is apparent. needless questions, "it satisfies." Declamation, Mrs. James Moore, Cisco; mont; Debate, Samson Appleton, Pea­ If these tissues are deprived of clude Starley Alford, San Antonio; cock; Declamation, J. Fred Dahnke, burned. This condition occurs uration process which progressive­ Limit Public Performances Extemporaneous Speech, H. B. Self, Ris­ oxygen for any length of time, the Cecil Burney, Corpus Christi; Each Staff Has Unique Problem ing Star; Spelling, Mrs. George Robinson, Swenson; Extemporaneous Speech, J. R. quite frequently in automobiles or ly lead to the remote and more c. Youngsters with talent who Few handbooks contain as much Rt. 2, Eastland; Ready Writers, Bessie Whitmire, Swenson; Spelling, Paul Prich- damage may be permanent. The Lanier Cox, Harlingen; John Sherman, Carbon; Athletics,. B. B. Brum- ard, Swenson; Ready Writers, Miss King other gasoline engines and in room complex goals. The optimum con­ are confident, well poised, adjusted, mett, German; (first name not given), Peacock; Ath­ rate at which a person is overcome Daniel, Temple; Richard Davis, material as the one used above for Music Memory, Mar­ or water heaters. dition for learning exists when should be allowed, occasionally, to illustration. guerite Adamson, Ranger; Picture Mem­ letics, C. F. Cook, Peacock; Music Mem­ depends not only on the concentra­ Houston; Tilden Edwards, Cole- The material here was ory, Mrs. W. R. Owen, Eastland; Arith­ ory, Mildred Herring, Hamlin; Rural Exhaust Gases Dangerous desirable tensions in terms of a perform in public. Public per­ taken from several handbooks com­ metic, Selby J. Smith, Olden; Typewrit­ Schools, S. L. Stewart, Aspermont; Arith­ tion of the gas and on the length man; Lewis Foxhall, Memphis; ing and Shorthand, Ina Mae Reik, Cisco; metic, Nolan Boyd, Peacock; Choral The exhaust gases of every car specific and attainable goal in a formances should be limited to ing from some Singing, Bess Brownlee, Aspermont; of time of exposure, but also upon: Jenkins Garrett, Fort Worth; Billy of the largest high One-Act Play, Leroy Stone, Eastland; contain about 4-6% of carbon speaking situation are set up with­ small audiences in small audi­ schools in the United States, and Choral Singing, Mrs. Hallie Williams. One-Act Play, Miss Wheeler (first nama 1. Extent of physical exertion. Goldberg, Pharr; Billy Harvin, not given), Old Glory. monoxide even when the motor is in the student, accompanied by a toriums. It is foolish to expect is LaSalle County 2. State of health. Houston; Warren Hughes, Chilli- therefore composite in nature, Terry County running at its maximum efficiency. clearly defined method for achiev­ and insist that young children but any staff may profit by study­ Director Genera], E. J. Bailey, Cotulla; 3. The individual predisposition. cothe; Gerdes Isenhower, San An­ Debate, W. E. Williams, Cotulla; Decla­ Director General, Homer Franklin, Assuming that an idling motor ing the desired goal. Insight is the should be heard and understood in ing its plan of organization. How­ mation, M. B. Covington, Fowlerton; Ex­ Meadow; Declamation, Emmitt Smith, 4. Temperature, humidity, and tonio; Jack Love, Fort Worth; temporaneous Speech, F. J. Young, Cotul­ Brownfield; Extemporaneous Speech, puts out 25 cubic feet of gas per key to resolution of tension and rooms larger than the average ever, too much emphasis Roger Orr, Wellman; Spelling, Mozell air movements. James McCutchan, Fort Worth; cannot be la; Spelling, Mrs. G. B. Blomquist, Los minute, there would be put out one approach to the goal. It should class room. It is doubtful whether placed upon the fact that each staff Angeles; Athletics, Murry Stephenson, Treadway, Brownfield; Ready Writers, The greater the exertion, the Jim McGoodwin, Houston; Edd Cotulla; Music Memory, Donald Peters, Cassie Blankenship, Brownfield; Ath­ to one and one-half cubic feet of occur immediately in the normal public appearances for other than should select material about its Cotulla; Choral Singing, Mrs. J. S. Rock, letics, Floyd Ledbetter, Meadow; Music more rapidly the individual be­ Miller, Houston; Joe Neal, San An­ Cotulla; Picture Memory, Mrs. Helen Memory, Ruth Tarpley, Brownfield; carbon monoxide each minute. individual if the above conditions the talented, well adjusted young­ own school and organize it to best Rural Schools, comes poisoned. Robust breathers tonio; Kay Nolen, Houston; Her­ Lindau, Woodward; Story-Telling, Mrs. Paul Peacock, Tokio; About one cubic foot of this gas in are met. If such is the case, a new sters is advisable. The efforts of advantage. A. H. Johnson, Cotulla: Arithmetic, L. Picture Memory, Mrs. Lee Lyons, Brown- are more susceptible than frail, bert Petry, Carrizo Springs; Paul J. Lightsey, Artesia Wells; Three-R, field; Story-Telling, Mrs. Emmitt Smith, an average car can dull mental goal should then be set up which fear of failure, forgetting, unex­ Bibliography Mrs. D. K. Ramsey, Millett. Brownfield; Secretary, Mrs. J. M. Burle- shallow breathers. Ragsdale, Smithville; John Steph­ son, alertness. In any average-sized incorporates pected audience reactions and the Kershaw and Carback, Meadow. en, Houston; Robert Tharp, San and reinforces the "The Lavaca County closed garage, if the motor of a Conclusions possible humiliation resulting High School Student Van Zandt County (Rural) Antonio; Fed Watkins', San An- old in a similar or different prob­ Handbook," Director General, T. H. McDonald, car were idling,- there could be Accepting the previous state­ lematic situation. By therefrom may leave deep scars on The School Review, Vol. 32, pp. Shiner; Debate, Marshall Holloway, Hal- Director General, A. O. Loughmiller* gelo. development lettsville; Declamation, W. E. Smith, Canton; Debate, A. J. Riley, Wills Point; enough carbon monoxide accumu­ ments made that: of assignments in such a progres­ the personality of the child. Only 587-597, October, 1924. Moulton; Extemporaneous Speech, C. C. Declamation, Louise White, Grand Saline; League Training Valuable Hereford, Hallettsviile; Spelling, Chas. Extemporaneous Speech, Wiley Lough- lating in two minutes to produce 1. Carbon monoxide is found in sive series, when the child has matured to a H. C. McKown, "The High School miller, Canton; Spelling, Frances Hilliard, Every member of the squad is a integration becomes a Chovanetz, Shiner; Ready Writers, Mrs. headache and nausea; and if the one-half of all cars and in sufficient part of the process. Complex skills point where it is certain he is Handbook," Vol. 32, pp. 667-681. Rosanna Howard, Shiner; Athletics, Mil­ Ben Wheeler; Ready Writers, Juanita former contestant in Interscholastic ton Jowers, Shiner; Music Memory, C. Everrett, Edom; Athletics, John T, engine were run fifteen minutes in quantities in one-fifth to produce may thus be developed systematic­ ready for, and can profit from, the W. N. Anderson, "A Manual for J. Zittleman, Moulton; Rural Schools, Rhodes, Grand Saline; Music Memory, League public speaking events, C. W. McDonald, Hallettsviile; Picture Lessie Starkey, Grand Saline; Picturg such a garage, the air would be symptoms; experience of a public appearance School Officers," Century, 1925. Memory, Mrs. L. M. Handley, Wills again demonstrating the importance ally in the shortest possible time Memory, Lilybeth Lewis, Moulton; Choral dangerous to life. Many motorists, 2. Carbon monoxide is definitely with a minimum of energy as a should such be scheduled. The Singing, Mrs. M. M. "Wagner, Shiner; Point. of high school experience in the de­ EDITOR'S NOTE : This concludes the Hand­ Arithmetic, Frances Kraft, Moulton; before leaving the garage in cold harmful, affecting especially nerve whole. teacher must avoid exploiting the book series. Former installments were Story-Telling, Alva Timm, Hallettsviile. Fannin County weather, run their veloping of forensic ability, and published in the October, November, and car motors for and brain tissues (indirectly); and And what of the organization of child in the name of exhibitionism December issues of the LEAGUER. Liberty County Additions demonstrating also the "carry­ Arithmetic, Sybil Fayne, Ladoniaj a short time to "warm up" and in­ that the speech program from the point and display. Director General, W. B. Alexander, over" value of this particular ex­ Story-Telling, Beulah Fuller, Randolph. sure smoth running, or possibly to 3. Such mild or acute intoxica­ of view of the school Cleveland; Debate, Mrs. J. C. Brandt, tra-curricular activity. administrator, EDITOR'S NOTE. Concluding installment — County Leagues - Daisetta; Declamation, Caroline Chisholm, Motley County give the heater time to put out tion may be the basis of many of the superintendent, the principal, of Dr. Barnes series will be published in an Cleveland; Extemporaneous Speech, Mar- Additions warm air. A similar situation may early issue of the LEAGUER. Former install­ vin Alders, Dayton; Spelling, Gwendlyn our unexplainable accidents. The the supervisor. I shall consider ments were published in December and (Continued from Sterling, Dayton; Ready Writers, Leola Arithmetic, R. A. Harp, Roaring January Page 1) Price, Liberty; Athletics, Dave Williams Springs; Choral Singing, Mrs. Carl Bird, arise when an individual works value of a school bus survey can — Tenancy — first the general basis of the pro­ issues. Matador; Typewriting and Shorthand, B, under a car, the motor of which is be readily appreciated F. Tunnel], Matador; Story-Telling, Amy because: gram in the elementary school. Willacy, Williamson, Wilson, Wise, Glenn, Matador; Art, Bessie Mae Smiley,- running, or if he works near the 1. Such a survey will be a direct (Continued from Page 1) Teacher Qualifications 1921-1937 Wood. Roaring Springs; Three-R, W. R. Ballard,^ Yoakum, Youne. Matador. exhaust pipe. aid to children and drivers riding 1. AH teachers should present (Continued from Page 1) Van Zandt County Defect Motors More Dangerous these busses. tendent of Documents, Washington, certain personal qualifications and Since the last issue, the follow­ ing committees have been duly Correction If a perfectly adjusted motor 2. Through the children, parents D. C. 1926. lOc. a certain minimum of training in I was eliminated in the first con­ McMullen County Mr. J. L. McElvany, Wills Point, it puts out exhaust gas containing will be made conscious of the possi­ The Plight of the Share-Cropper. speech. They should have a pleas­ test and right there I learned one filed in the State Office: Director General, Thomas G. Muir, director general for the independent di­ Calliham; Declamation, Mrs. T. G. Muir, vision of the Van Zandt County Leagua 4-6% carbon monoxide, it is readily bilities of mild or acute carbon Norman Thomas. The League for ant, flexible voice, their speech pat­ of life's greatest lessons no mat­ Angelina County Calliham; Extemporaneous Speech, G. W. organization, in place of Mr. A. O. Lough* miller of Canton, understood how a motor imperfect monoxide poisoning in cars or in Industrial Democracy, New York tern should be characterized by ter how great we think we are Director General, Howard Walker, Luf­ Luce, Tilden; Spelling, Mrs. Davis Gas- previously reported. kin ; Debate, Y. L. Hinson, Lufkin ; Decla­ kins, Calliham; Ready Writers, Mary Waller County 26 737 Leaguer Olson the homes where heaters of various City. 1934. lOc. correct and accurate formation of there is always someone just a mation, A. S. Kay, Pollok; Extemporae- Coffey, Tilden; Athletics, G. W. Luce, ous Speech, Minnie Baugh, Diboll; Spell­ Tilden; Rural Schools, Clifton Wheeler, Corrections because of a defective (1) battery, types, improperly vented or un- Human Problems in Acreage Re­ the speech sounds, their pronuncia­ little better. ing, E. E. Sheffield, Lufkin; Ready Writ­ Tilden; Arithmetic, T. G. Muir, Calliham; Typewriting, Sam Thomas, Pattison] (2) wire, (3) coil, (4) condenser, vented, are used. duction. Calvin B. Hoover. Mimeo­ ers, Gordon Brown, Lufkin; Athletics, Typewriting and Shorthand, Miss M. Rural Schools, Jimmie B. Ogg, Heinp- tion must be acceptable. They With renewed interest I resolved Abe Martin. Lufkin; Music Memory, Plettner Calliham. stead.