West Texas School Expansion Trends Highlight Modern Plants
The article notes national trends in school design such as functional multi use plants larger sites and open one story construction. It cites local expansion at Centennial and Central schools with calls for elementary libraries and enhanced visual aids and audio visual equipment.
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West Texas
Office of Education
National
Central
Centennial
Lulu White
Central School
Alpine
Blucher
Vivian Davis
C. C. Porter
Dallas
Fort Stockton
State Textbook Division
Austin
Jaycee Softball Field Opens as Prep Activities Begin
The piece notes the new Jaycee Softball Field at the school with practice under lights before the Bucks face the Ozowa Lions on September 9. It lists dates September 1 and 6 for possible practice nights and introduces new staff including Mr. Guy C. Woodruff and Mr. J. R. Dillard with their backgrounds and duties.
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Tom Coates
Jaycee
Okred
McAllister
Bucks
Ozowa Lions
Guy C. Woodruff
Central School
John D. Young Jr
Woodruff
Forrest Avenue High School
Dallas
Terrel Preparatory
Austin College
Sul Ross
Calvary
Mr. Woodruff
Kappa Delta Phi Honorary Teachers Association
Reading program insights from regional education conference notes
The summary outlines a Texas conference on remedial reading in elementary grades led by Martha Stricker and Mary Swain. It covers testing, graded reading sequences, daily planning, and ego development. group VIII and IX themes on reading readiness. informal testing for individuality. visual auditory discrimination and vocabulary. library needs. a session on Spanish speaking children with fourteen problems discussed. parent–teacher relations, exemplary speech, bilingual teaching philosophy, and emphasis on understanding over rote testing.
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Frances Smith
Mary Mebane
Reading Clinic
Houston
Elizabeth Huback
Kilgore
Virginia Atkinson
Huntsville
Nan Elkins
Austin
Mary Graves
Rand McNally Co
Martha Stricker
Alamo Heights
San Antonio
Mary Swain
Scott, Foresman and Co
Kate Bell
Lessie Smitherman
Houghton Mifflin Co
Elnora Alexander
State Department of Education
Dorothy Emig
San Jacinto Elementaryschool
el Paso
1949 Pontiac Draws Crowds Nationwide
Thousands nationwide decide to move up to the magnificent new 1949 Pontiac. It’s an easy step to take as the new Pontiac promises beauty and improved features.
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Pontiac
General Motors
Fisher
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