The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-11-14
GRADY COUNTY
TEACHERS WILL
MEET THURSDAY
Two Hundred and FIFTY Pedauouuss
Expected TO Attend Sessions to
Dc Held In First Christian
Church In chlokasha.
SCHOOLS TO CLOSE
FOR ANNUAL EVENT
Nash and Parsons on Program for
Thursday Evening"; Montgomery,
Hatcher, Allen and Many
Others VIII Make Talks.


Annual meeting Of the Grady
County Teachers association will be
held Thuraday and Friday In the
First Christian church here.
The opening session will be held
Thursday afternoon at 300 o'clock.
another session will be held In the
evening. beginning at 1880 o'clock.
This Is expected to be the climax
OF the convention. as Nell a. Nash.
secretary of the Oklahoma Education.
al association and superintendent OF
public instructlonelect, and A. G.
Parsons. superintendent OF the Okla.
homa City public schools. will de
liver addresses Thursday evening.
Fridays session begins at $50
O'Clock a. m. The afternoon session.
TO mark the close OF the convention.
will start at 1880 p. m.
There are about $50 teachers en-
ploycd in the Grady county public
schools outside Of Chickasha and
everyone is expected to attap'
convention. II. +. ALL .n,y sup
erintendenf ...nuunced. School
will y wednesday afternoon in
order fdiat they may attend. Last
year. all but three teachers attended
the annual meeting. These were
unable to attend on account of sick
ness. Contracts signed by the teach
ers' provide that they shall attend
the annual meeting OF the teachers
association.
Welcome Address by James
The address Of welcome will be de-
livered Thursday afternoon by Rev.
Clifford Il. James, pastor of the First
Christian church and former teach
er. w. b. Regan, superintendent of
the Ninnekah schools, will give the
response 10 the welcome address.
Opening the convention will be the
invocation by Rev. w. A. Roach,
pastor of the Presbyterian church,
and The singing of America by the
congregation.
Several speakers will appear on
Thursday afternoons program These
include: q. u. IIilderbrand, superln-
tendent Friend school, l.. A. Kuyken-
dali, director Acme school, II. s. Ed
wards principal Stover school, Mrs.
Hazel Linden, of the Amber schools,
Mrs. T. S. Short of the Ninnekah,
schools, J. r. Bradley, principal of
Prairie Dale school, S. T.. Brightwell,
principal of the Spring Creek school.
G. d. Gray, representative-elect and
director Meridian school, O. e. Daley,
superintendent Alex schools, Mrs.
w. A. Franklin, Of Norge school,
M. G. Harnden, county farm agent.
Mrs. Nellie Coryell, county home
demonstration agent, and H. f. Allen,
county superintendent of public in
struction.
The Chickasha Male quartet will
furnish music for the Thursday ev-
ening session.
Montgomery VIII Speak
r. T. Montgomery city superinten-
dent of schools and county director
of the sixth annual Red Cross Roll
Call, now being conducted, is one OF
the speakers for the closing session
Friday afternoon. Mr.. Montgomery
will discuss the subject, RED Cross
Roll Calf.
Fl. r. Allen, head Of the extension
department of Southwestern Teach
ers College, Weatherford, and brother
of county superintendent H. F. Allen,
will speak Friday morning on the
subject Correspondence Study.
"Requirements for Clean Athletics
is the subject to be discussed by
J. f. Hatcher, principal Of the Chick
asha high school, Friday morning.
Other speakers for Friday morn
ing's session are: J.. w. Morgan,
superintendent OF schools of Tuttle,
C. r. Dunnell, principal Acme school,
=. M. Decker, superintendent Verden
schools, Miss Nell Jane West, pen
manship supervisor, Chickasha city
schools.
C. H. S. Orchestra Will Play
Numbers by the Chickasha high
school orchestra is part of the pro-
gram for the final session. After
the concert by the orchestra. talks
will be made by Mrs. R. ]. Riley,
member Rush Springs high school
faculty, Thomas Rogers, superinten'
dent Pocasset school, w. H. Wood,
superintendent Meridian school, and
o. A. Gassaway, assistant county sup
erintendent.
The business session of the as
sociation will be held at the close
of the meeting Friday afternoon.