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Boyd ...................... 00••MmJ. Lee ........................ 305Alderton.... 329•—Alexander ............. 2oO9D. Lee..................... 310D. Bloomer .......... 101Total........................ .. 16616SEMI-FINALSPairing's for next Saturday'sIndiana High school basketballsen mi-state tourneys:wAt Evansville-Jeffersonville vs.Princeton, Terra Haute Gerst-meyer vs. Springs Valley.At Fort Wavne-Fort Wavne South vs. Blurfton, Elkhart vs.At Indianapolis-Rushvillc vs. Muncie Central, Madison vs. Anderson. J, j JLAt Lafayette -Ci awfordsvilievs. Lafayette. East Chicago Washington vs. North Judson.Miss Jackie Winkler of West Terre Ha.ute spent the week the guest of Mr. and Mrs. ElmerFrazier and family.Mrs. Doris Fogle Hostess To C lubThe Tuesday Sewing Circlewill meet Tuesday at 7:30 p. m.at the home of Mrs. Doris Fogle. Members please bring a tea towel for the sale, two pot holders forthe exchange and a 10c gift forthe contest.Delta Kappa GammaFleets OfficersEpsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, meeting Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Al-fred R. Peterson, elected the following officers for the coming y r: Miss Audrey Beatty. prlt; si-Fent; Mrs. Staten Owens, first vice-president; Dr. Edith Sublet te second vice-president; Mrs. Dorothy Miller, f^fconiing- Secretary:Mrs. Waneita Hazlett, enrresponding sen clary; and Mrs. J. E.i ; rni. pai Jiamcntaiian.In the absence of the president Miss Audrey Beatty, Mrs. E. B._ j#* v ^ -m-' ™Todd, first-vice-p:esident, presided. Before the business meeting Mis. Alice Richardson led the group in the singing of DeltaKappa Gamma songs.Dr. Edith Sublette and Miss Louise Knauer reported M the joint findings of the Teacher Recruitment Committee and theWelfare and Morale Commit •rI:a\-e commitu f's have b- r. conducting a survey of the teaching situation in the university, the city, and the county here in Greencastle. A report of thi ■findings is to be made public soon? • *LE TEAMcitizens of Putnam County who are interested in the local educational picture.The speaker for the afternoon was Miss Ruth Hochstetler, a member of Epsilon Chapter nowteaching in the Education r e paitment ai Indiana University Her topic. Recent Trends in Education, was especially ini cresting and appe ding because of recent nation-wide criticism lt;»feducation systems in the United States. ^Miss Hochteuer stated that, in her opinion, the purpose of education is to develop individuals capable of improving and upholding our democratic way of life. Our society is dynamic rather than static: our learning is not mechanistic, the speaker pointedout. Since the proof of learning i~behavior, the function of schools is not only to teach useful skillsbut to teach the use to which such skills should be put. Miss Hochstetler warned against the idea that we can make intellect 11-al scholars of all students.Speaking mainly about trendsin elementary education, MissHochstetler discussed the following points: (lay^h-re unity is being brought into the educationalexperiences of school children.(2) Modification of rigid promotion and grade standards is being achieved. (3) Tin- ! 1 :tdi; Lonairecitation is giving way to units of work. (4) There is specialized preparation required lor tom n-ingF Wl the elementary schools. (5) Curriculum guides are replacing courses of study. lt;6 In general, state departments are beginning to lead and stimulate rather- than merely to dictate rrrinspect. (7) Improvementgroup processes in the classroom is being made. (8) Today the:is more emphasis on the non a! reads and interests of children.This trend is especially apparent m the kind of material being uslt; din modern elementary text book -for supplementary reading, sey-era I of which were used bv Ms-Hochstetler to document her ‘ remarks.Since her particular field is the teaching of Language Arts, Miss Hochsti tier dwelt pufiicularly lt;*'■lt;nr. nt trends in the four . reaa U listening, speaking, raiding, .tint writing.Looking aheaT she points out the possibility of such future trends as outdoor education (school camping), the use of closed-lt;ircuit TV for sognc kind • of learning processes, wor ld education and texts along this hue. more emphasis on the progressof gifted children, and bettermeans of integration.The future of education. MissHochstetler concluded, may well be summarized by the familiar initials CAVU ‘ Ceiling and Visibility Unlimited.Following Miss Hvu listener's entertaining and inspirational talk, delicious refreshments wereserved bv the nostess and her s-sistants: Mrs, X. B. Mi Fammcn, Mrs. Harold Hardman, M*s. Estelle Hall. Mrs. Mary LouGaniott, Miss Luiisc Knau.u, Miss Ethel Mitchell, or ! Mrs.William A. Huggard.KILLED BY BUSCORYDON (UP)- Norman F. Jackson, 32. DePauvv, was kilhd ! Saturday when a school bus un-L *der which he was working -i at his home slipped off a jack andcrushed ^ 1NO PLACE TO HIDEELIZABETH CITY, N O. UPRevenooers say their own airforce here is paying off. Federal ajcohol tax unit agents took to the air in helicopters and foundright bootleg distilleries in twomUL.SPACE AID PROGRAM SEENWASHINGTON (UP) - Rep. Frank T. Bow R-Ohio shuddered today to think what could happen if (’on gross some day startsjunketing around outer space He foresaw mieh things as a space aid program, demands for an irrigation system on Mars and use of the U. S. InformationAgency to promote better understanding of America in the Milky Way,’ Bow. in his weeklynewsletter to constituents, saidhe fell a chill of apprehension.CONFESSES TO CRIME; DALLAS. Tex. (UP) A 14-| year-old Mexican-Ameriean confessed today that h stripped off 8-year-old Felipe 'Hernandez* I clothes and threw’'him from a I cliff into a gra vel pit. where heI was di owned.The bov who confessed said a i 10-year-old friend helped him,| but the friend di elincd to con-i fess.* We went by the creek and I gravel pit and we saw a boy | there 1 knew n little bit/* the 14-year-old said. *1 pushed him in the water and the kid got outand started toDIES OF LEUKEMIA K NIGH STO W X (UP) Kathleen Jo Watts, ff, who was presentenced a “ham radio outfit a feew weeks ago by a group of sympathetic amateur radi operators, died of leukemia Sunday
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Greencastle Daily Banner
Greencastle, Indiana, US
Mon, Mar 10, 1958
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