Professor Koos outlines shift to eight year secondary education
Dr. L V Koos of the University of Chicago told the Northeastern Wisconsin Teachers Association that the move toward junior high schools and junior colleges will create an eight year secondary system. He noted a sharp rise in high school enrollment since 1890 and discussed curriculum shifts, directed study, need for life skills, increased guidance, and expansion of extracurricular activities shaping modern secondary education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Koos
University of Chicago
Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Koos
Minnesota
Bishop Harwood Sturtevant to Confirm at Trinity Church
The Rt Rev Harwood Sturtevant bishop coadjutor of the Episcopal church from Appleton will conduct confirmation at Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday at 10 45. A class of boys girls men and women will enter through the rites. Palm Sunday evening at 730 the Trinity choirs directed by George B Caswell will present the oratorio Olivet to Calvary. Proceeds go to the memorial window fund for the late W H S Uncle Billy Smith who led the choir for 38 years.
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Harwood Sturtevant
Appleton
Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Sturtevant
Trinity Church
George B. Caswell
Olivet
Calvary
W. HS
Billy” Smith
Ripon College Glee Club Performs With Encore Appeals
The Ripon college glee club under Harold Chamberlain performed several numbers during morning sessions. Dr. Roy L. Smith of Minneapolis and Douglas Malloch of Chicago gave speeches elsewhere in the issue, while the crowd heard multiple encores.
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Roy L. Smith
Minneapolis
Douglas Malloch
Chicago
Ripon College Glee Club
Harold Chamberlain
Story Hour Plans Animal and Fairy Tales at Library
Miss Isabel Severson announced Saturday that story hour will feature Burgess animal tales for the tiny tots with Jerry Fox and Treasure Castle for the older girls. Indian stories will appear in Tree-Bound, and Miss Lehnigk of Oshkosh State Teachers College will tell an additional story at the south side branch. North side library program is at 10 o clock, with south side at 1 30 in the afternoon.
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Isabel Severson
Burgess
Jerry Fox
South Side
Poet Malloch Advocates Return to Old Days and Ways
Douglas Malloch of Chicago addressed 1,300 teachers at the Northeastern Wisconsin Teachers' association conference in Oshkosh urging a return to old days and old ways. He spoke on Come on Home and read selections from his works, noting his book Today and Lyrics of Life are widely read. the conference included multiple sectional meetings at Teachers College with numerous speakers across subjects.
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Douglas Malloch
Chicago
Northeastern Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Cleyterly
Record-breaking steel order fuels Radio City project
A 125000 ton structural steel contract for Rockefeller Jrs Radio City in midtown Manhattan will drive 8000 to 10000 local jobs and require 5000 to 6000 cars. The plan includes a 65 story tower and two 45 story buildings with theaters and a broadcasting center along Fifth and Sixth avenues.
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Radio City
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Empire State Building
Hudson River Bridge
Fifth and Sixth Avenues
Forty-eighth
Fifty-first Street
Educational group hears university and school staff speakers
Margaret Robinson of Janesville and Harry D. Baird of Manitowoc addressed the intermediate body. Prof. Leonard V. Koos of the University of Chicago and F. Schnell of Sheboygan spoke to junior high. Delia Kibbe of Madison and Grace Storm of Chicago spoke for kindergarten and primary. W. P. Hagban of Kaukauna and H. Lewis of West De Pere spoke for mathematics. Music section featured Earl L. Baker James Mursell Lawrence College A. G. Meating Outagamie County superintendent and Theodore Winkler Sheboygan. Parent-Teacher associations heard Leatvelva M. Bradbury of Madison and Mrs W. Hubbard of Milwaukee. J D Brockert Platteville state
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Teachers College
Athearn Hotel
Louis M. Sasman
Madison
Whitewater Teachers College
J. T. Giles
G. E. Teter
Milwaukee State Teachers College
Louise Nickels
Ripon
Hedwig Bennewitz
Fond du Las
Calla Gayles
University of Wisconsin
Leila M. Mortimer
Appleton
Gordon Albert
Neenah
Laura T. Johnson
Oshkosh State Teachers
Sheboygan
A. H. Edgerton
R. E. Balliette
Antigo
J. H. Lasher
Milwaukee
Margaret Robinson
Janesville
Harry D. Baird
Manitowoc
Leonard V. Koos
University of Chicago
F. Schnell
Delia Kibbe
Madis 1
Grace Storm
W. P.hagban
Kaukauna
H. ©. Lewis
West de Pere
Earl L. Baker
James Mursell
Lawrence College
A. G. Meating
Outagamie County
Theodore Winkler
Leatvelva M. Bradbury
W. 3. Hubbard
J. D.brockert
Platteville State
Northeastern Wisconsin Teachers' association nominees named
Avery C. Jones Oshkosh and Ben J. Rohan Appleton were nominated for president for 1931 1932 with four candidates for the executive committee. Oshkosh to host the annual conference again this year while Green Bay urged rotating city policy failed 74 095.
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Avery C. Jones
Oshkosh
Winnebago County
Ben J. Rohan
Appleton
Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Oshkosh State Teachers College
J. E. Kitowski
Menasha
S. M. Current
Green Bay
W. N. Skowlund
Association Requilations
Skowlund
Jones
Henry F. Sutton
James A. Jones
North Fond du Lac
H. H. Helble
Educators Address Rural Group On College Affairs
Maybell G Bush of Madison and Mary G Kelly of the University of Chicago spoke to the rural group. The science department heard Lucille Schwinger of Berlin Prof E M Gilbert and Prof Ira C Davis of Madison and the speech department Mr Matoch O A Reetz of Shawano Marie B Roman of Green Bay and Dr Robert West of Wisconsin University. Superintendents and principals were addressed by O H Plenzke of Madison and J T Giles state high school inspector.
Oshkosh to Host Conference Amid Move Debate
The Oshkosh conference debate centers on anticipated relocation while opponents push broader regional attendance. Elect officers were named with W N Skowland as vice president and A M Bleyer as treasurer, Miss Amanda Schuette a fellow candidate for secretary, with two new executive committee members to be announced.
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W.N. Skowland
Lincoln School
Oshkosh
Amanda Schuette
Green Bay
A. M. Bleyer
Civil War Veteran Lyman A Williams Dies at Oshkosh Home
Lyman A Williams 85 a Civil War veteran died at 7 50 am at his home 616 Main street Oshkosh He enlisted at 19 in the union cavalry in 1864 and was discharged a year later Born Racine August 27 1845 he lived in Oshkosh 35 years and worked as a carpenter contractor Survived by widow Mrs Mary B Williams and two daughters Mrs Helena J Stanke and Mrs Leola Bowen
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Oshkosh
Lyman A. Williams
Main Street
Mr. Williams
Racine
Army of the North
Mary B. Williams
Helena J. Stanke
Leola Bowen
Funeral services for Marshall Williams held at Riverside
In Seattle Washington a son, Marshall Williams of Oshkosh, and four brothers and three sisters mourn his death. Grand Army of the Republic conducts services at his home Sunday at 2 PM. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery. The piece ends with a humorous exchange about an insolent clerk and managerial reaction.
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Seattle
Wash
Marshall Williams
Oshkosh
Grand Army of the Republic
Riverside Cemetery
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