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XX APRIL, 1949 No. 3 IIIIIIllllllIIIHII|illllllllmllllllllllil | “An Equal Educational Opportunity for Every Kentucky Child" \ I .- IllfllllmllllllllllllllllllllIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIllIll|IIIIIIIIHIHNHH|IIHIIIE ‘ Illlllllllllllllllllll||"ll[II||I“"III"IIIIllllllllllll!lllllllll 1 The Kentucky State College ESTABLISHED 1886 Frankfort, Kentucky Ctr-educational ‘Class A College Degrees Offered In Arts and Sciences Home Economics — Agriculture Business Administration Education Engineering— Industrial Arts FOR INFORMATION WRITE THE» REGlSTRAR The K. N. E. A. Journal Official Organ of the Kentucky Negro Education Association VOL. XX APRIL, 1949 No. 3 Published by the Kentucky Negro Education Association Editorial Office at 2230 West Chestnut Street Louisville 11, Kentucky W. H, Perry, J11, Executive Secretary, Louisville, Managing Editor Whitney M. Young, Lincoln Ridge, Resident of K‘N.E.A. PRICE ONE DOLLAR. PER. YEAR 03 25 CENTS PER. COPY Membership in the KNEA‘ includes subscriptinn to the Journal. Rates at adverfising mailed on request. TABLE OF CONTENTS K.N.E,A. Oflicers ..... An Appreciation... Who Is Who On Convention Program.... Convention Program ........ l'his page in the original text is blank. A. OFFICERS FOR. 1948-1949 Whitney M. Young, President" W. B. Chenauit, First Vice—Presiden B. G. Patterson, Second Vice-President. Alice D. Samuels, Historian W. H. Ferry, Jr., Secretary-Trea Lincoln Ridge .Stanford BOARD OF DIRECTORS Whitney M. Ycung, President. Robert L. Dowery C. B. Nuckolls. Victor K. Perry. E. W. Whiteside. DEPARTMENT AND CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN Edward T_ Buford, High School-College Department......Eow1ing Green Mai/me R. Morris, Elementary Education Department ' ’ Emma B. Bennett, Rural School Department R. L. Carpenter, Music Department B, W. Browne, Vocational Education Departmen John V. Robinson, Principal-5‘ Conference... Arline E. Allen, Primary Teachers‘ Depaflmen Hattie Figg Jackson, Art Teachers’ Conference... H. S. Smith. Social Science Teachers’ Conferenc Ger ude Sledd, Science Teachers‘ Canterence... Christine E. Redd, English Teachers’ Conference. Catherine O. Vaughn, Librarians‘ Conference W. L. Kean, Physical Education Department. W. H. Craig, Guidance Wurkers‘ Conferenc A. Richards, Foray-l Language Teachers‘ William '1‘. Davidson, Adult Education Conference. Frankfort mussnmms or K.N.E.A, DISTRICT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION Bettie c. Cox, Paducah. First District Association ‘Jacob Bronaugh, Hopkmsvflle. Second Distn'ct Association H. c. Mathis, Drakesbaro Third District Association N. s. Thomas, Horse Cav ourtli District Association Agnes G. Duncan, Louisville. Fifth District Association W. B. Chsnsult, Stanford. Blue Grass District Association H. R. Merry, Covingtan Northern District Association Karl Walker, Hazard... .Esstsm District Association H. s. Osborne, Middlesbom nope: Cumberland District Association 1949 CONVENTION COWS—CHARM)! Legislative Committee: R. E. Atwood Frankfort, chairman; M. J. Sleek, Paducah, vice—chairman. Committee on 'Negi-o History (as Supplementary Material): Mrs. Lucy Barth Smith Lexington, diaiman. Educ-annual Research Committee: David H. Bradford, Frankfort, chaip man: Atwood S Wilson, Louisville vice-chairman Resolutions Committee: 13. G Patterson, Georgetown, chairman; ’1‘ J. Long, Louisville. vice-chairman Auditing Committee: M I sleet, Paducah chairman. 3 An Appreciation Mr. W. H. Perry, Jr. Secretary-Treasurer, KNEA. 2230 West Chestnut Street Louisville 11, Kentucky Dear Mr. Perry: The response to our appeal (or aid to rinanoe our recent court case against the University of Kentucky for equal educational opponunity was most enthusiastic. Most of the credit tor raising iunds jusflygnu to the organization at the KNEA. and its various districts While it is almost impossible to estimate properly how many contribufions came in because of the stimulation iron. the KNEA, otticials and. the otiicials or the District Associations, we can say that they have done a line job. We do know that the rollowing amounts were reported through weir organizations: lst District Association Mrs. Bettie c. Cox, President, Paducah.. 2nd District Association Mr. w. or Nuckolls, Treasurer, Providence. 3rd District Assaciation Mrs H. C. NIathis, Plesidenfi Drakesboro... 411': District Assoeiafion Mr. Stephen M. Samuels, President, Fairtielol 5th Distdcl Association Mrs, Susie St. a. Tucker, Secretary, Louisville... Bluegrass Association r w. B. chenault, President, Stanford... Eastern Associatinn Mr. Karl Walker, President, Hazard... Upper Cumberland Association Mrs. Anna L. Shohe, Treasurer, Lynch K.N.E.A, General Treasury. Kentucky State Cnllege.. Louisville Municipal College Student Lincoln-Grant School Covingtun Mr. H R Merry' Principal Bowling Green—Warren County N.A A. CP. Rev. J. E. Jones Presiden Murry. Mr . Juanita Rawlett First Baptist Church, Horse C Mrs. S. N. Thomas Milton School, Mrs. A. TOTAL Thus you can see that the KNEA. has been our right hand in this undertaking. Even above we have not ascribed to each District all that it may have been responsible (or raising. Yet we do report to you :1 “km: reported to us. And we do thank all and may each share in the joy that goes with a job well done. Yours truly, Lyman T. Johnson, president, Louisville Branch NAlei 4 Who Is Who on Convention Program Archibald J. Carey. Jri. alder- man of the Third Ward, Chicago, Illinois since 1947Y is the son of the late Bishop and Mrs. A J, Carey, He is a graduate of Northwestern University and Chicago-Kent Col- lege oi Law, with an honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree from Wilberforce University. He is a practicing attorney in Chicago and since 1936 has been the pastor of Woodlawn AME, Church of that city. His activities include membership on the Chi» cago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination and South Side Pianning Board. *W‘illiam Mason Cooper, Director, Division of Summer Study and Adult Education, Hampton insti- tute, Virginia since 1939, has matriculated for the PhD. Degree at Columbia University, at which institution he was awarded the Bachelor's and Master's degrees. He is the organizer of the Vir- ginia Society for Research; mem- ber, hoard-GE Directors or Frontiers of America; member, State Ad- visory Committee, Farm Security Administration; Editor, “Sociolog— ical Aspects for Promotion and Retardation"; author of “Program of Teacher-Training in North Carolina"; and numerous other educational articles, He is a mem- bet or the panel of UNESCO, and a member of Phi Delia Kappa, Omega Psi Phi and the Masonic Fraternities. E. P. Westmoreland, Head, De- partment of Vocational Education, Divisions 10—13, Washington, D. (2., Public Schools, attended Atlanta University, secured the AB. and MA, Degrees from Howard Uni- versity, and has done advanced graduate study in vocational in- dustrial education at Ohio Univer- sity, the University of Pennsyl- vania and Harvard University. He has taught at Sumner High School, Parkersburg, West Virginia, served as principal at Armstrong Night School, Washington, D. C. His ex~ perience includes that of dining car steward on the Pennsylvania Railroad, journey—may, shoemak- ing: jcumey~man, carpentry; ce- ment finisher, builder and con- tractor. For three years he was a spec— ialist in Trade and Industrial Edu— cation, U. s Office of Education, and for one and a half years, Sup- ervisor, National Defense Training Programs, Division lD-lSl He was a charter member and first basileus oi the Omega Psi Phi Fraterity, has participated in and coached toot- ball, basketball, baseball and track, and is an active official in sports. He has written several articles on athletics; and made surveys in the fields or athletics and industrial education; a; s c c » William L, Dawsun, guest: con- ductor of die KlNEnA. All~State Chorus, is a well known composer and conductor, and d‘ ector oi me Tuskegee Institute c ‘ in He grad— uated from Tuskegee Institute in 1921, studied under several out- standing musicians, and in 1927 received Hie Master‘s degree in composition. Later, he did grad— uate work at the Eastman School of Music His Work in the field of music has been extensive He has served as director of music at Kansas Vocational College and Lincoln High School, Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri. He was first trombonist oi the Chicago Civic Orchestra, winner of three prizes in the Wanamaker Contest for Original Compositions, and handmasier, selected by competi— tive procedure, for the 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago. He is one of the twenty American composers commissioned by the Columbia Broadcasting System to write orchestral music for the American 5 School of the Air. PROGRAM 1949 K.N.E.A.°Fc0NVENTION 9:00 AM. 10:00 AM, 2:00 F‘M. 5:30 PM. 7:30 P.M. 9:00 PM 8:30 A.M. 9:30 AM. 10:00 A.M. 11:30 AM. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 20 Registrativn of teachers at headquarters, Madison Street Junior High School, Eighteenth and Madison Streets. First prsctice, All—State Chorus, William L. Dawson, Tuskegee Institute, director, at West Chestnut Street Baptist Church, 1725 West Chestnut Street. (The tech» niques demonstrated may be useful to teachers. KNEA. members may observe at the practices, upon presentation of membership cards). Second practice, All—State Chorus, at West Chestnut Street Baptist Church. Dinner honoring past presidents, K.N.E.A., at Sara’s Tea Room, 1617 West Jefferson Street. First General Session, at Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church, 912 West Chestnut Street. Annual Address, Mr. Whitney M. Young, Educational Direcmr, Lincoln Institute, Lincoln Ridge Kentucky, President, Kentucky Negro Education Association. Address, “Articulation in a Full From of Vacation Guidance", Mr. E. P. Westemo and. Head, Department of Vocational Education, Di ssion 10—13, Washington, D. c. First Annual. K.N.E.A. Dance, Beecher Terrace Auditor— ium, 1125 Cedar Court. (Admission free to KNE.A. members and company. Two tickets may be secured upon presentation of membership card at first general session, Quinn Chapel). THURSDAY, APRIL 21 Place: Madison Street Junior High School Third practice, All-State Chorus, at West Chestnut sues: Baptist Church. Committee meetings: Legislative, Dr. R B. Atwood, chairman, room No. 210. Negro History (as supplementary material), Mrs. Lucy Barth Smith, chairman, room No. 105. Educational Research, Dr. David H. Bradford, chairman, room No. 208. Besoluiinns, Mr. B. G. Patterson, chairman, room No. 202. Nominating, room No. 111. Departmental meetings: - Elementary Education Department, in the gymnasium. English Teachers’ Conference, room No. 202. Science Teachers’ Conference, room No. 204. Art Department, room No. 212. Teachers of Vocational Agriculture, room No. 113. High School and College Department, room No. 203. Vocational Education Depament — Workshop (first muting), Mr. E P. Westmoteland, director, room No. 201. lech in the school cafeteria. 7 12:30 PM 1:00 EM. Talks: 2:15 PM. 3:30 RM. 3545 RM. 5:00 PM. 7:30 P.M. 8:00 AM. 8:30 AM. 9:30 AM. 10:80 AM. Fourth practice, All-State Chorus, at West Chestnut Street Baptist Church. Second General Session, in the gymnasium. Addresses: Mr. Boswell B. Hodgkin, Frankfort, Kentucky, Superin- tandem of Public Instruction. Mr. W. P. Ottutt, Jr., New York, N. Y., Church Secretary, NA.A.C,P.; Mr. A. J, Taylor, National Field Director, Inter-Racial Service, Boy Scouts of America. Departmental Meetings Primary Teachers‘ Conference, in the gymnasium. Kentucky High School, Athletic League, Mr. James E. Brown, Frankfort, Kentucky, Executive Secretary, in room No. 310. Social Science Teachers’ Conference, in room No. 105. Home Economics Demonstrations, in room No. 305. Fifth practice All—State Chorus, at Quinn Chapel AME. Church, 912 West Chestnut Sheet. Atthe conclusion of this practice will be held the elimination in the solo contest. English Teachers‘ Conference, in the gymnasium. (Choral speaking; one act play). At the conclusion of the English Teachers’ program the Kentucky State College Alumni Association will present the wmners of an essay contest Principals’ Banquet, at Brock Building, Ninth and Maga— zine Streets. ($1.75 per plate). Toastmaster—Mr. c. L. Timberlake, President, West Kentucky Vocational Train- ing School Paducah, Kentucky Address “Administra— tive Measures for Meeting Pupil Needs”, Mr William!!! Cooper, Director, Division of Summer Study and Adult Education, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia Third General Session at Quinn Chapel ANNIE. Church. Address, “The Hands at Esau”, Attorney Archibald J. Carey, Jim, Member City Council Chicago, lllinois. Ad- dress, “Jim Crow Education", Attorney George M. John- son, Dean, Howard University School of Law, Washing- ton, D. c. Awarding of Lincoln Institute Key, FRIDAY, APRIL 22 Annual election of officers begins in room No. 133. Final practice, All—State Chorus, Hafleck Hall, Second and Lee Sheets. (Take Second Street car going south on First Street, due to one way Traffic. Enter school through Second Street entrance). Departmental Meetings: Vocation Education Department Workshop (final meet- ing), room No. 202. Annual spelling contest, room No. 201. Librarians’ Conference, room No. 203. Foreign Language Teachers‘ Conference, room No. 105. English Department Business Meefing room No. 11:4 Guidance Workers’ Conference, room a. 111. Adult Educafion Conference, roam No, 210 Principals‘ Conference, room No. 204. Physical Education Deparlment, in the gymnasium. Mrs. Minnie J. Hitch, Kentucky State College, president, State Parent—Teacher Association; Mr. Charles H. Bynun, Director, Inter-Racial Service, National Foundation for 8 Infantile Paralysis; Mr. Lyman T. Johnson, President, Louisville Chapter N.A.A.C.P. 11:30 A.M.— Lunch, school cafeteria. 1:00 RM. Music Department, in the gymnasium. 2:30 RM. Rural Education Department, in the gymnasium. Address, “Guidance for Rural Youth”, Mr. William Mi Cooper, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia. 4:00 PiM. Conference, Teachers of Handicapped Children, in the gymnasxum. Conference, Teachers Adult Education, room No. 113. 5:00 PM. Annual election of officers closes, room No. 133. 8:00 PM. Eighteenth Annual Musicale, Halleck Hall, Second and Lee Streets. (Take Second Street car going south on First Street due to one-way traffic). Free to K.N.'ELA. members upon presentation of membership card. Seats will he re— served for K.N.E.A. members and company unfil 7:45 o'clock. General Sessions FIRST GENERAL (Public) SESSION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20—7330 PM. Quinn Chapel A. M. E. Church Seated on rostrum: Presidents of District Associations. Presiding: . w, B. Chenault, Principal, Lincoln High School, Standford, Kentunky, First Vice-President. Invocation: The Reverend E. L. Hickman, Pastor, Quinn Chapel AMEChurch. Music: Lincoln Institute Chorus, Miss Lydia A. Chenault, direc- tor, 7145 PM. President’s Annual Address, Mr. Whitney M. Young, Ed- ucational Director, Lincoln Institute, Lincoln Ridge, Ken- , tucky, President, Kentunky Neg!) Education Association. 8:15 RM. Chews: “Russian Picni ‘—Enders Lo ‘ ville Municipal College Miss R. Lillian Carpenter, directress. 8:25 RM. Address: “Articulation in a Full Program of Vocational Guidance”, Mr. E. P. Westmoreland, Head, Department of Vocational Education, Di ion 10—13, Washington, D. C. Introduced by Mr. C. L 'l‘imbetlake, President, Went fientucky Vocational Training School, Paducah, Ken- cky. .55 PM. Music—Lincoln Institute Chorus, :00 EM. Announcements. Benediction, The Revemnd A. D. Pinekney, Pastor, Ply- mouth Congregational Church. THURSDAY, APRIL 21—1100 EM. SECOND GENERAL SESSION Gymnasium, Madison Street Junior High School Presiding: Mr. “W. E. Chenault, Stanford, Kentucky, First Vice- Pi-esi en ..AddIESs! Mr. -Boswel.l B. Hodgkin, Superintendent of Public In- struction, Frankfort, Kentucky. 9 Talk: Talk: Seated- on rostrum: Presiding: Invocation: Chorus: 7:45 P.M. 8:15 P.M. 8:25 PM. 8:55 RM. 9:00 RM. Presiding: Talk: Talk: Talk: Mr. w. P Olfutt, Jr, New York, N in, Church Secretary, N.A....ACP Mr A. J. Taylor, National Field Director Inter-Racial Service, Boy Scouts of America, THURSDAY, APRIL 21—7:30 EM. THIRD GENERAL SESSION Quinn Chapel AME. Church Past presidenmY officers and directors of the Kentucky Negro Education Association. Mt. Whitney M. Young, President, Kentucky Negro Edu- cation Association. The Reverend George A. Stams, Rector, Church of Our Merciful Savior, Louisville, Kentucky ”Prayer from Emancipation"——N Clark Smith (Soprano solo and mixed chorus), Kentucky State College, Mrs. c, N, Stephens, dizectur. Address: “The Hands of Esau”, Attorney Archibald .7. Carey, Jr, Member, City Council, Chicago, Illinois. Intru- duced by Dr. Bertram w. Doyle, Dean, Louisville Munici- pal College, Louisville, Kentucky. Chorus: “Remember Now Thy Creator”—Rhades (Men! Chorus) Kentucky State College Address: “Jim Crow Education", Attorney George M. Johnson, Dean, School of Law, Howard University, Wash- ington, D. c. Introduced by Dr. R. B. Atwood, President, Kentucky State College, Frankfort, Kentucky. Chorus: “Spirit Immortal"—Verd.i Kentucky State College. Awarding of Lincoln Institute Key —- Mr. .T. Mansir ’é‘ydlngl'f Chairman, Kentucky Chapter, Southern Regional aime- . Benediction: The Reverend L. W. Bottoms, Regional Di- rector, Religious Education, Presbyterian Church. FRIDAY. APRIL 21—10:!” All FOURTH GENERAL SESSION Gymnasium, Madison Street Junior High School Mr. B. G. Patterson Principal, Ed Davis School, George- town, Kentucky, Second Vice—president. Mrs. Minnie J. Hitch, Kentucky State College, President state Parent-Teacher Association. Mr. Charles H. Byn um, Director, Inter-Racial Service, National Foundation ynfor Infantile Paralysis. Mr LymanT . Johnson, President, Louisville Chapter NAACP. Departmental 'Meetings Elementary Education De THURSDAY, APRIL 21—10’00 AM Place’ Madison Street Junior High School garment—In the gymnasium. lVLrs Mayme S MaH‘l's, Principal Orell School, Chainnan glchmlkels Street”, J. Platters—Pupils 0:91! and Forest on . 10 Invocation: ‘I he Reverend John Anderson. Music: ":ne Songster". 0. Wheeler. Address: “Child Development and the Curriculum”, Mr. Ridlard Van noose, Director of Instruction, Jefferson County Schools. Piano Solo: “Orientals", Cui—sBruce Ballard. Address: “Music in the Elementary Schools; its Value" Miss R. Lillian Carpenter, Assistant Supervisor of Music, Louis— ville Public Schools Piano Duet: Jean Cooper and Bonny Anderson, Address: “An in the Public Schools", (with demonstration), Miss Kamoua Kuhn, teacher of Arts and Crafts, Jeffersonville, Indiana High School. Music: “Thorough All the Year”—Pupils, Orell School. Election of Officers Adjournment. English Teachers’ Conference—Room N0 202 Presiding: Mrs. Christine B Redd, Madison Street Junior High School, Louisville, Kentucky, Chairman Theme: “Dividends in Dictiun" Introducfion of Panel Chain-naniby Miss Alice D. Samuels Mayo- -Underwood High School, Frankfort Kentucky. Panel Dis- cussion: ”Making English Vital in Our Schools’\ Panel Members: Mrs. Helen F. Holmes, Kentucky State College, Frankfort, Kentucky, Chairman. Mr. Howard E, Barksdale, Louisville Municipal College, Louisville Miss Helen Hi Fisher, Teacher of Speech Correction, Louisville, Kentucky. Mrs J. Elizabeth Lacey, Louisville Municipal College, Louisville, Kentucky, Mrs. Mamie .1. Egester, Lincoln High School, Paducah, Kentucky Mr, R, E. Claybrooks, J13, Kentucky State College, Frank—- fort, Kentucky. Discussion Period. Announcements. Adjournment (See also program of English Department for 3:15 PM today, in the gymnasium). Science Teachers‘ Cnnlerenee——Room No. 204. Presiding: Mrs. Gertrude Sledd, Bate High School, Danville, Ken— tucky, Chairman. Discussion: “The Value of Demonstrations and Projects in the Teach- ing of Science". led by Dr. William N. Bright, Louisville Municipal College, Louisville, Kentucky. Project: Mrs. Susie N. Hagan, Louisville Municipal College, Louisville, Kentuclwl Demonstra— Mr. William Summers, Bate High School, Danville, Ken- tian: tucks. Demonstra- Lion: Geography and Conservation of Oil, Drl Henry S. Wilson, Louisville Municipal College, Louisville, Kentucky. Business. Acfiournment. Presiding: Art Department—Room No. 212. Mrs. Hattie Figg Jackson, Madison Street Junior High School, Louisville, Kentucky, Chairman. Lecture and Demonstration, Mr. Maurice D. Strider, Dun- bar High School, Lexington, Kentucl‘w. Business. Adjournment. Continence, Teachers of Vocational Agriculture—Roam No. 113. Framing: Discussion: Mr. Frank B. Simpson, Principal, Todd County Training School, Chairman. “Planning the Program for the State Convention for New Farmers of America", led by Mr. P. J. Manly, Teacher- Trainer, Kentucky State College, Frankfort, Kentucky, State Adviser, New Farmers of America. Business. Adjournment. High School eml College Department—«Room No. 203. (Mr. E. T. Buford Principal, State Street High School, Chairman Presiding: Discussion: Bowling teen, Kentucky, ). Mr. S. L. Barker, Principal Westam High School, Owens- boro, Kentucky. “Implication of the Lyman T. Johnson Case and Out Responsibilities Therein”, led by Mr. H. C. Malhls, Prin- cipal, Drakesboro Community School, and Dr. R, B. At- wood, President, Kentucky State College, Frankfort, Ken- lucky. “The Problems of Evaluation of High Schools for Negroes in Kentucky", led by Mr. Paul L. Guthrie, Principal, Dunbar High School, Lexington, Kentucky and Mr. H. R. Merry, Principal, Lincoln-Grant School, Covington, Kell- tu Vocational Education Denament—Room No. 201. Presiding: Mr. B. W. Browne, Co-ordinator, West Kentucky Voca- tional Training School Paducah, Kentucky Workshop, lltst meeting (5) Vocational Education Philosophies—Emulation and Impijmentation; (b) Olgecfives, Maten'als, Methods in Vocational Edu- ca on‘ (c) Enrichment of Vocational Cumin-alums. Conducted by Mr E. P. Weshnore'land, Head, Department of Vocational Education, Divisiml '10— 13, Washington. D.C (See program of this department for Friday, April 22, 9:30 A. M ) THURSDAY. APRIL 21—2115 PM Primary Tunnel-9’ Conference—In the gymnasium Presiding: Mrs. Arline Booker Allen, Georgia G. Moore, School, Louisville, Kentucky, Chaim-nan. Reading of Minutes—Mrs. Aora E. Bertram, secretary. Business. Group singing—led by Mrs. Myrtle B. Forbes, Phyllis Whaatley School, Louisville, Kentucky. 12 Address: Miss Ruby c. Northcutt, Supervisor Primary and Elly mentery Departments, Ashlaml Public Schools. IntroducEd by Mr. c B. Nuerolls, Principal, B, T, Washington High School, Ashland, Kentucky. Questions. Examination and discussion of exhl‘nit of helpful sug- gestions. Snack and chatter hour. Social Science Teachers’ Conference—Room N0. 105. Presfidng: Mr. H. 5. Smith, Kentucky State College, Franlstort, Ken- tuclw. Chairman. Remarks: Mr. H. S. Smith. Minutes of last meeting. Introduction of speaker. Address: “The Louisville Self—Study Project”, Mr. Charles 1'. Steele, Executive Secretary, Louisville Urban League. Discussion. Business. Adjoummentl English Teachers‘ Conference—In the amnesiuml THURSDAY, APRIL 21—3315 PM Theme: “Di (lands in Dicfion” Presiding: Mrs. Christine 13. Redd Chairman. Music: Selected. Choral “The Crucifixion", Pupils, Mayo-Underwood High School, Reading: Frankfort, Kentucky. Oration: “1 Speak for Democracy”, Rupert Seals, winner of city-- wide Junior Chamber at Comerce Contest, Lexington, Kentuclw. Interpretive Reading: Pupils, Central High School, Louisville, Kentucky. Humorous Pupils, Jackson Street Junior High School, Louisville, Reading: Kentucky. Choral “Prelude to Culbin Sands", Pupils, Madison Street Junior Reading: High School, Louisville, Kentucky. Musical Selection One Act Play: By Winner of Blue Grass Festival. Présentation of Award. Announcements. (At the conclusion of the above program, the Kentucky State College Alumni Association will present the winners of the essay contest sponsored by the Alumni Association). FRIDAY. APRIL 22—930 A.M. Vacuum-ll Education Department—Room No. 202. Presiding: Mr. B. W. Browne, Co-oz‘dinatot, West Kentucky Voca~ fjonal. Training School, Paducah, Kentucky. Workshop, final meeting: (a) Broadening the Bases in Vocational Educah‘on Courses of Study; (b) Criteria for Evaluating Vocational Programs; (6) Articulating Education and Industrial Practices. Conducted by Mr. E. P. Westmoreland, Washington, D.C. Libraflans’ Conference—Room No. 203. IS Presiding: Miss Catherine o. Vaughan, Kentucky State College, Frankfort, Kentucky, Chairman, Remarks by chairman. Introduction of speaker. Address: Miss Laura K, Martin Associate Professor of Library Science, Universizy of kenlucky, Lexington, Kentucky. Discussion Business Meeting. (See @150 program of Librarzizxas’Pguvnference for Friday, April 22 English Teachzrs’ Conference—Room Noi 113. Presiding: Ms. Christine 13. Redd, Louisville, Kentucky, Chairman. Business Election of Officers Request: All teachers of English are asked to place into a box, prepared statements of questions on problems arising trom the teaching of English. These are to be used in organizing next year‘s programl Adjournment. Guidance Workm’ Conference—Room No. 111 Presiding: M1: W. H. Graig, Lincoln—Grant School, Covington, Kentuclc’, Chairman. NLinutes~M12 E. W. Whiteside, Secretary. Open Forum~“Problems of Guidance in Secondary Schools”. Election of officers Adjournment. Principals’ Conferencenfiaom Nor 204i Presiding: Mr. John V, Robinson, Principal, Band-Washington School, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Chairman Remarks. , Discussion: “How the Subway May Prepare Our Youth to be lute- graced into a Program of Civil Rights". Business Adjoununenti Physical Education Department—In the gymnasium. Presiding: Mr, W. L. Kean, Central High School, Louisville, Ken- Chairman. tacky, Demonstra- Eon: Technique involved in teaching elementary tumbling, in- dividual and group stunts, and pyramids by a selecbed group of bend. grade boys, Mr. J. D. White, instructor. Simple pyramids by a selected group of boys from Jack— son Street Junior High School, Mr. w. J. Price, Lnslrutoor. Following the demonstration, a business meeting will be held in room No. 212. MAY, APRIL 22—1100 PM Music Department—In the gymnasium. Presiding: Miss R. Lillian Carpenter, Assistant Supervisor of Music, Louisville Public Schools, Chairman. Demonsfra- Combined Rhythm Bands, First Grade, Booker T. Wash- tion: ingfon School; Miss Margaret Thruston, Mrs. E. L. Reid. I4 Rhythmic Activity: Demonstrae tlon: Demonstra— lion: Demonstra- (ion: Summary: Program Committee: Mrs. Geneva H. Bell, Mrs. Edna C. Hughes, teachers. “We welcome Spring”, Kindergarten, Phyllis Wheatley School. Miss Harriet Porter, Mrs. Mae Etta Bowman, teachers, “First Lesson in Sight-reading", Mrs. Catherine Williams, Dunbar School. “Teaching Chromatics", Mrs. Addie Black, Virginia Ave- nue School. “The Use of the Scale-o-graph Drill to Improse Tone Qualit Miss Mariannie Jackmon, C, G. Moore School. “Creative Rhythm”, Upper Grades, Mrs. Mattie Lee Spen- cer, Wester School. Tonette Class, Phyllis Whealley School, Mr. Leo Diggs, teacher. Mrs. Mary Cecil Smith, Dunbar School. Mrs. E. A. McFarland, Mrs. Ruth Brown, Mrs, Edyth Bristow, Mrs. Beatrice Webster, Mrs. Elizabeth Hicks. mmAY, APRIL]. 22—2430 Pl". Rural School Department—1n the gymnasium. Fresiding: Music: Devotional Exercises: Address: Music: Talk: Solo: Talk. Music: Talk: Music: Movies: Conference, Seated on rostrum: Mrs. Emma B. Bennett, Jeanes Supervisor, Jefferson County Schools, Chairman. "I’l‘le Star Spangled Banner"—Audlence. Mrs. Lottie M, Long, Principal, Griffytown School, Pianist. Conducted by Mrs. Courtney H. Thompson, Principal, Dorsey School. Minutes, 1948 meeting. “Guidance tor Rural Youth", Mr. William M. Cooper, Director Adult Education and Summer Study, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia. Pupils of Jetteison Jacobs School, Miss Carrie Simpson, Principal; Mrs. Ben‘ha L. Johnson, Assistant. “'Ihe Importance of Health and Safety in Our Schools", Miss Alberta E. Abstain, President, Jefferson County Teachers Association. (10 minutes). Mrs. Bertha L. Johnson. Humc'n Relations: “How Groups Get Along Together"— The Reverend Charles E. Allen, Superintendent, Presby- teria)n Corored Missions, Louisville, Kentucky, (15 min— utes . Pupils, Jeffersontowu School, Miss Sadie Mae Abstain, Principal “Juvenile Delinquency", Mrs. Theresa Jackson. Princi- pal, Worthington School, (10 minutes), “America, The Beautiful”—Audience “Health and Safety” Mr James Wilson, Madison Street Junior High School Business. Adiaurnment, FRIDAY. APRIL 224:0!) PlM'. Teachers of Handicapped Children—In the gymnasium Honorary n’rezhioers, Mr. Whitney M. Young, Educational Director, Lincoln Institute; Miss Mary May Wyman, Sup- ervisor of Safety and Special Education, Louisville Public Schools; Miss Gwen Retherrord, State Supervisor of Handicapped Children, Frankfort, Kentucky. 15 Framing: M. C. L. Horton Principal. Colored Department, Ken— tuck? School for the Blind, Louisville, Kent Much Reading at Minutes—Mrs. Olive K Boone, Secretary. Remarks: “Aims of the Organiufion”, Mr. c_ L. Horton. Demonslra- (1) Speech Correction Class, Miss Helen H. mm, fians: Teacher Louisville Public Schools (2) All Gra’des, Kentucky Schnol for the Blind, Mr. c. L. Ho an, Mr. Otis Eades, Mrs. M. ECrenshaw, mss Susie Kallfiman, Teachers. Playlets: (1) Sight Saving Class, Madison Street Junior Ifigh Selma], Mrs. Helen A, Kean, Tea c.1121 (2) Ungraded Class Paul L. Dunbar School, Mrs Olive K. Boone, Teacher. Home and Hospital (1) “Some Fads About Home and Hospital Instruction" Classes: MJ's Irma Ash and Mrs. Nannie Rogers, Teachers. (2) "The School at Waverly Hills", Mrs. Junie C. Cooper, Teacher. Movie: “Class‘oom Simafions". Open Discussio . Adjournment. Note: Exhibit will he moved to room No. 231. THURSDAY, APRIL 21—5:00 PJIL Principals” mullet—at the Brock Building, 9th and Magazine Streets. Toastmaster: Mr C. L. ’l‘imberlake, President, West Kentucl-w Voca- banal Training School, Paducah, Kentucky. Invocation: Mr. E. W. Whiteside Principal, Lincoln High School, Paducah, Kentucky. Each person will rise, state his name and the position he or she holds‘ “Adminishativ Measures for Meeting Pupil Needs”, Mr. William M. Cooper, Hampton Institute, Hampton, vir- guua Discussion at Question Period. Presentation of Special Guess. Announce~ menis: Mr. W. H. Perry, J12, Secretary-Treasurer, ma. Adjoummgnt. Your Printer , — WHITE PRINTING CO. 921 West Chestnut WAbasIa 6917 Louisville, Ky. 3W 24W ”Mahala “Al-[MK HALL (Second and- use Sheets) presenting William L. Dawson. Tusknmee Institute, Guest Director. R. Lillian Carpenter, Mistress of Ceremonies. P B 0 G B A M The Star Spangled Banner. ' Part one (a) Princess of Indiana—Overture—K. L. King. 03) Poem—Z. I‘lbich . (c) A Perfect Day—Cum: Jacobs Band. on) The Show Boy, Will Hun Central High School Band, 11:.le Rhodes, Diredm. Selections—Winners of the Solo Contest. PM no Vocal Solo—Vol, Che Capete—trom “The Marriage at “we". M355 Priscilla Sheltan, Cenh'al High School, Winner Louisville Phil- harmonic Auldrions Piano Sulo—Papillons—Op. No. 2-—Robert Schuman Thaddeus Lusby Reed Louisville Municipal College. Cornet Solo—Carnival of VeniHban Kennth Wilson, Kentucky State College. Vocal Snlo—Nina—Giuvani—Bafista