South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-16
TEACHERS ELECT
HEADS TN FINAL
CONCLAYE HOURS
EIkhart School Head HOnOred
bv Northern Indiana
Association.


public school system AZ Elkhart
was elected president Of the North
Central Indiana Teachers assOcia-
tlon Saturday Afternoon in the final
hours OF the convention. The new
president succeeds DR.. ID. W. Hor-
ton. OF Lafayette, who retlres from
that Office. Supt. IS. W. Borden
OF the south Bend pubic schools
was reelected permanent secretary
and treasurer for another year. He
has previously held the position for
two years Miss Ella Rieman, Of
south Bend was elected correspond
ing secretary and Principal Anniis
Of the High school at Plymouth, vice
president. J. +. Foreman. Superin-
tendent OF schools at Goshen, was
chosen chairman Of the executive
committee.
Officers elected IN the various de-
partmentaI sections II the confer
enoe are: Junior high school sec
tfon. president. Frank McGeath. Elk
hart; secretary. Carrie GarwOod,
Iaporte. Vocational Education sec
ton. president, Orlando Johnson,
Michigan City; secretary, Mss AIDE
laide Iamport, South Bend. Admin
istration section, president. Supt l.
w. Keeler. Michigan City; secretary.
r. o. Schoeppel South Bend. Mu-
sic section, prtSideut, Efiie +. Har-
man. supervisor OF music South
Bend public schools: secretary, Fred
G. Smith. Elkhart High school sec
ton. president, John w. Holderman.
principal Elkhart high school, sec
rotary Wilson Thornton, South Bend
high school. kindergarten primary
section. president Alma Collmer.
South Bend: secretary, Miss Vida
Meyers Intermediate section, presi-
dent, Harley HOLDEN, Osceola; sec
rotary. Blanche Moore. Mishawaka.
Home Economics section, chairman
Miss Lora Deephouse; secretary,
Miss Myrtle Boyer, Elkhaut.
In the high school section Satur-
day morning. Miss Hazel Doyle Of
Mishawaka high school talked on
Duties OF Commercial education in
the High school" Dr. T. II. BrigEs,
Columbia university talked on "The
Professionally Trained High School
Principal"
Many Lectures.
Modern educational Ideals and
Administrative Policies" was the
subject Of a talk before the admins
tration section by Supt. l. w. Kee-
Ter. OF Michigan City. Supt. Charles
5. Meek. Toledo. Ohio. spoke on "The
Eccentriclties Of Teachers"
Prin. NJ. i. Knapp of Laporte,
spoke on Us the Junior High School
Justifying Itself before tho junior
high school section. Social Causes
OF Individual Differences" by DR..
A l. Hau-Quest. University Of Gin.
cfnnati. was another discussion be-
fore this section.
j. T. Wiley OF EIkhart. and DR..
David Snedden Of Columbia univer-
sitv addressed the intermediate Sec
zion Miss Mabel Holland. Fort
WAYNE Normal School and Miss Ella
Y. Dobbs. University OF Missouri,
talked before the kindergarten sec
ton
The rural school section was ad-
dressed by r.. b. Wetherow, state
school inspector and Miss Mabel
Rich. Of a we'll known talking ma
chine company.
Round Table Session.
II. G.. McCOmb. Indianapolis Miss
Beatrice Fisher, Gary; Miss Flor
ence Young. Michigan City; r. A.
Wreidt. Indianapolis. DR.. &. A. Pros
ser. Minneapolis, MINI. and Orlando
johnson. Michigan City. each spoke
before the vocational section.
A round table on public school
music was led by Prof. T.. 3. Birge,
Of Indiana university at the meeting
OF the music session Saturday morn
ing
Discussion OF various topics ot
school work held the attention Of
the teachers I'm the sectional meet
ings az the north central Indiana
Teachers association convention in
session Saturday morning at the
hieA school Eight sections listen
ed TO addresses during the morn
ing. by experts in school work.
Music was furnished by the Roch-
ester high school orchestra at the
opening Of the afternoon session at
o'clock Saturday other features
OF the musical program we're tenor
solo by James Cover and a cornet
solo by Francis MessiclS. with Her
rfet AIessicx as accompanies.
"The Social Adjustment Of the
Youth was the subject Of talk at
the general session by DR. c. A.
Prosser Of Minneapolis, MINI. con-
nected with the Dunwoodie indus
trial institute. The address was fol-
lowed by business session.
The cooperation that exists be
tween employer and emplOye in
industrial management viii also ap-
plv 10 school work DIT. Charles A.
T4ppinc5tt OF the Studeb2ker Corp
told the south Bend alumni Of Col
umhfa university, at an alumni
breakfast in the Oliver hotel sat
urdav. DR.. David Snedden Of Col
unrbia university and DIT Thomas
II Briggs of Columbia, who are at
tending the teachers convention
here. also gave short addresses. DR.
Briggs discussed the relation Of adj
r1fpsstrators 90 the class room teach
ers from a standpoint or cooperation
Organization Of the South Bend
alumni was effected by the election
OF Miss Ada Hitler as chairman. and
Miss Alma Col,mer. rs secretary
There were 27 former Columia peo-
ole present. Next year it Is planned
20 give a dinner I'm South Bend az
which any Columbia graduate VIII
Pc welcomed.
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