Education Conference Opens Friday at DePauw
A large gathering of about 200 ministers teachers social workers and laymen attended the opening session at DePauw University for a conference on character education. Notable talks included Dr Laird T Hites on trends in character education and moral instruction in schools with remarks on church state relations and the role of art in moral development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Laird T. Hites
Chicago University
Robert Leonard Tucker
Columbus
Ohio
H. F. Sheridan
Ohio Wesleyan University
Longden Hall
William Lowe Bryan
Indiana University
Homer L. Humke
Evansville College
Bryan
The
Association of American Universities
American Library Association
National Education Association
Humke
Indiana
Medill Scholarship Awarded to DePauw Senior Robert Bullard
Robert Bullard, a DePauw University senior and managing editor, received a scholarship from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
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Robert Bullard
DePauw University
Medill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
Bullard
DePauw Official Named Sigma Delta Chi VP
The DePauw University announces the selection of its vice president of Sigma Delta Chi based in St. Petersburg Florida as a key figure in journalism circles. The holder resides in St. Petersburg and will assume duties with the organization.
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The
DePauw
Sigma Delta Chi
St. Petersburg
Fla
Green Castle School Gym Exhibit Delights Crowds
A large crowd attended the second annual physical education exhibition by Green Castle public schools in the high school gym Thursday. Miss Leona A Kestner and W E Bausman supervised. The show featured music by the high school orchestra and band with various drills and costumes. No admission charged. a free will offering was taken to cover expenses.
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Greencastle
Leona A. Kestner
W. E. Bausman
Miss Kestner
Builders Have Meeting Here Thursday Night
Over sixty attendees joined a consolidated Builders Supply meeting at Elms Inn. Representatives from the Ninth and Sixteenth Districts participated with a territory spanning Ben Davis to Terre Haute and Oaktown to the south. Speakers included William Johnson of Farm Life Spencer and Roy Hildebrand, state secretary from South Bend. The Batesville bank presented three film reels. It was ladies night with many members accompanied by wives after a fine dinner.
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Consolidated Builders Supply
Elms Inn
Ben Davis
Terre Haute
Oaktown
William Johnson
Farm Life of
Spencer
Roy Hildebrand
Association
South Bend
Batesville Bank
De Pauw Net Squad Beats Indiana In Tennis Opener
In Bloomington Indiana University opens its tennis season with a 4 3 loss to De Pauw. Quinn defeats Krail Pike defeats Brandenburg Shoemaker defeats Himes Hughes beats Nixon Mahrdt beats Levine. Pike and Hines win doubles Brandenburg McCormick lose Quinn Nixon and Hughes Shoemaker win doubles.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
DePauw
Quinn
Krail
Pike
Brandenburg
Shoemaker
Himes
Hughes
Nixon
Mahrdt
Levine
Hines
McCormick
Couple Granted License to Wed in Coatesville Area
Dr. George Franklin Lewis a Coat esville physician aged 68 and Mrs Edna Blanche Eggers of Coatesville aged 33 secured a marriage license on Tuesday.
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George Franklin Lewis
Coatesville
Edna Blanche Eggers
Danville
Evans and Sutherlin Wed in Putnam County
Marriage license issued for Paul P. Evans a 27 year old farmer and Ella Sutherlin 19 of Putnam County. Also listed are Eugene Gooch 14 a truck driver and Fern Allen 19 of Bainbridge.
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Paul P. Evans
Farmer
Ella Sutherlin
Putnam County
Eugene Gooch
Fern Allen
Bainbridge
Sharp and Miss Greeson Married in Plainfield
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Bertha E. Greeson of Mooresville and Clyde E. B. Sharp of Bainbridge. The ceremony occurred in Plainfield on Saturday April 21, 1928. They reside at Bainbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Sharp
Greeson
Bertha E. Greeson
Mooresville
Clyde EB. Sharp
Bainbridge
Plainfield
Thieves Steal and Strip Economy Store Truck
A Chevrolet truck owned by A. H. Manuel of the Economy store was stolen Friday night from Hanna street after D. J. Lambert parked it at his home. Marshal Dave Braden led the investigation as Arthur became involved.
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A. H. Manuel
D. J. Lambert
Hanna Street
Dave Braden
Arthur
DePauw to Stage Carmen Opera by Student Cast
Orville Borchers will direct the first grand opera by DePauw Music School students on May 17 and 18. The cast features Helen Keith of Bicknell and Don Wilson of Washington Court House with the university choir and orchestra performing Carmen’s colorful music and dramatic scenes.
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Orville Borchers
Glee Club
DePauw Music School
Helen Keith
Bicknell
Don Wilson
Washington Court House
Ohio
Character Education Conference at DePauw Ends Saturday
At DePauw University the two day character education conference featured talks by Prof Norman Richardson Jesse Scudder Merle Abbott and Martin Bickman on the home church and school roles in shaping character. William H Remy urged pre crime education noting courts lack character formation and Brandenburg of Purdue called for objective tests to measure character traits.
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DePauw University
Norman E. Richardson
Northwestern University
Jesse C. Scudder
Huntington Schools
Merle Abbott
Bedford Schools
Martin H. Bickman
Committee On
Social Analysis In Colleges
Chicago
Remy
William H. Remy
Marion County
Brandenburg
G. L. Brandenburg
Psychology Department
Purdue University
Blackford
Objectives of Character Education in Public Schools
Professor Norman E Richardson outlines two paths to character aims. He argues measurable outcomes matter, rejects phrenology and vague virtue talk, and urges practical moral skills tied to real life student decisions.
Character Education Discussed by Bedford Leader Abbott
Bedford Superintendent Merle J. Abbott spoke on a state wide survey of character education. He named faults like shirking laziness prejudice and dishonesty and urged standards of conduct and initiative among students. Professors Humke and Bickham followed with studies on the home and college roles in shaping character and the impact of modern life on family life.
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Abbott
Merle J. Abbott
Bedford
Homer Humke
Evansville College
Prof. Humke
Humke
Character Education in Higher Learning Centers
The study of human beings in education centers on the child and moral conduct. Colleges contribute data principles materials procedures organization and measurements for character education. Few centers have demonstrated its practical life application among college youth.
Printing of the County Ballots Gets Underway
The county prepares 13 855 ballots for the May 8 primary. County Clerk Ford Lucas and election officials oversee printing of 7455 Democratic and 6400 Republican ballots. Democrats have 15 county tickets plus township races. Republicans list 20 candidates plus local contests. Ballots secured until May 5 delivery to precinct inspectors for election three days later.
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Herald
Ford Lucas
Glen H. Lyon
Ralph Confer
Secretary of State
United States
Congress
Real Estate Transfers In Greencastle And Bainbridge
R K Ellington and wife transfer to Nellie Browning a Greencastle lot for $1. Browning transfers back to Ellington and wife for $1. Leslie Allee and wife convey to Monroe Two School a Bainbridge lot for $240. Eva N Brawn transfers to Minnie K Frazier a Greencastle Jackson Boulevard add. George C Harrison to Earl Lee Grove a Cloverdale township land for $1. William Shea and wife convey two Greencastle railroad enlargement lots to Joseph W Allen for $1 100.
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R. K. Ellington
Nellie Browning
Greencastle
Leslie Allee
Monroe
Bainbridge
Eva N. Brawn
Minnie K. Frazier
Jackson Boulevard
George C. Harrison
Earl Lee Grove
Cloverdale
William Shea
Joseph W. Allen
Sycamores Shade DePauw Nine 13 to 12
State Normal of Terre Haute defeated DePauw 13 to 12 on McKeen Field in a high error game. Starting pitcher McCullough of the Tigers exited after the fourth inning amid heavy hitting and late runs. Houck and [/text truncated]
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State Normal
Terre Haute
DePauw
McKeen
McCullough
Tigers
Houck
Home Run Slam Highlights DePauw Victory
Fowle toiled on the Old Gold as Hedges and Lamphear belted homers for DePauw and State respectively. The scoreline shows Normal and DePauw in a high scoring clash with multiple pitchers and batters listed across the innings.
Girls Poisoned by Radium Doomed in New Jersey Suit
Five girls suing the United States Radium Company for 1.25 million dollars heard physicians declare they face slow painful deaths. Medical experts testified that a cure or improved treatment exists, while the girls said they were poisoned by wetting brushes with their mouths to paint radium illuminated dials.
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Newark
N. J
United States Radium Company
John H. Backes
Prize Recipe Wins for Mrs Mason of Indianapolis
Mrs Ralph Mason of 18 Beveridge Street won a dollar prize for a cheese biscuits recipe from the Indianapolis Times. Twenty prizes are awarded weekly for the twenty best recipes. Green Castle residents frequently win. The recipe uses flour salt baking powder butter vanilla milk and cheese.
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Ralph Mason
Beveridge Street
Indianapolis Times
Greencastle
DePauw overwhelms Rose Poly in Blackstock Field meet
DePauw's track team routed Rose Poly on Blackstock Field with an 111 to 14 victory. Hugh Spohn set a school shot put record at 41 feet 10 inches. other marks included Sutherlin and Ramsey winning multiple events for DePauw, and the 440-yard relay taking glory for the Tigers.
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DePauw
Blackstock Field
Hugh Spohn
Doc” Roller
Ramsey
Hogan
Cooley
Howe
Armour
Scharf
Baker
Spohn
Batton
Barrett
Mogan
Gunn
Christie
Vawter
White
Reid
Sutherlin
Cornthwaite
Mountz
Tomlin
Davis
Christo
Loving
Carter
Mull
Scott
Ault
Bowman
Michigan City Boy Wins Indiana State Oration Honors
Harmon Green of Michigan City captured first in the Indiana state high school discussion league finals at Indiana University. Ruth Morgan of Greensburg took second and John M. Plummer of Bedford finished third. Gold silver and bronze medals were awarded to the top three. The year’s topic was the Federal Program of Farm Relief.
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Michigan City
Bloomington
Ind
Harmon Green
Hickman’s Appeal Stays Gallow's Date in Parker Case
William Edward Hickman’s appeal to the state Supreme Court stays his hanging for the Marion Parker kidnap and murder. The execution originally set for today is postponed until the high court rules. The court’s decision date remains undecided.
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Hickman
San Quentin
Cal
William Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Los Angeles
State Supreme Court
Ickman
Supreme Court
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M. H. Bickman
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Hedges
Smith
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Lamphear
Kruzan
Sereiner
Anderson
Tiger Track Squad
Swamps Rose Poly
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