The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-01
SCHOOL BUILT
FOR $39O,OOO
TOBE OPENED
BurriS Plant on Campus OF
Ball College, Muncie,
Ready May 8.
DEAN TO BE SPEAKER
DR.. l.. A. PechStein, Univer-
sity of Cincinnati, on
Dedication Program. h
RI Tim s Special

RI Times Special
MUNCIE, Ind, May 1.-Plans are
complete for dedication of the new
$390,000 Burris school at Ball State
Teachers college Friday, May g. The
program, which will continue
through the day, will begin at $50
a. m. and end with the dedicatory
services in Assembly hall in the
evening.
College presidents, heads of de-
partmentS of education, county
superintendent, city superintend-
ents and supervisors have been in
vited to attend.
Dean L. A. PechStein of the coll
lege of education, University of
Cincinnati, will be the principal
speaker at the evening service. His
subject will be THE Function of a
Teachers College Laboratory. School
and the Responsibility of a Teach
erS College Faculty" Roy P. WISE
hart, state superintendent of public
instruction, will preside.
Presentation of the school to the
state will be made by A. j. CHASER,
contractor. Sanford M. Keltner.
Anderson, president of the Indiana
State Teachers college board, will
present the new building to the
faculty. The address of acceptance
will be made by President L. A.
Plttenger. Music will be provided
by the Madrigal Club, with Miss
Pauline Kirk directing.
School Purpose Stated
In the forenoon, guests will visit
the school from 8 to 1890 DR..
A. johnson, principal, will be in
charge.
THE Place of the Burris School
IN the Muncie Public School Sys-
tenn will be the general theme of
the forenoon program, which opens
at 1920 in the Burris auditorium.
with DR.. Fitch presiding. Music will
be given by the school pupils, under
direction of Miss Naomi Klauer.
Five talks, based on the general
theme, will be made at the morning
session. Frank c. Ball will discuss
the subject from the points of view
OF a Muncie citizen and of a mem
Der of the board of trustees of the
college. w. F. White, president of
the Muncie board of trustees, will
represent it. John V. Maier, prin-
cipal Of the Longfellow school: Mrs.
Errna Christy, supervisor of home
economics, and Mrs. Louise Ham
llton, teacher, will represent their
groups.
Group Sessions Planned
Sectional meetings will be held
IN the afternoon, beginning at 2.
Discussion in the kindergarten
primary grades section will be led
by Miss Mamie Spangler, elenen-
tary supervisor, Logansport. Miss
Frances Mason, South Bend. and
Mrs. Jessie T. Worden, Ball college.
will speak.
Miss Matte Fry, supervisor of in
struction, Anderson, and president
OF the Indiana State Teachers AS
ISOLATION, will preside at the inter-
mediate grades section. Miss Freda
Lancaster, Ft. Wayne, and Fred
erlck Piston, of the Burris faculty.
Will speak. In the junior high
school section, L. j. Fisher, Logans-
port, will lead discussion. Miss
Bernice Eugels, Gary, and DR.. P. D.
Edwards, Ball college, will give short
talks.
Virgil Stinebaugh, director of the
division of school inspection, state
department of public instruction.
indianapolis, will speak at the gen.
eral session at 3. Contribution of
Teachers College Laboratory School
TO the Teachers of Indiana" will
be his subject. Frank E. Allen.
superintendent of the Muncie pub
lie schools, will nreside. A recep-
ton to the guesW by the Parent
Teacher Association of the Burris
school will close the afternoon pro-
gram. -