Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 December 1937 — Page 38

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LOCAL PUPLS

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RECESS TODAY

Classes to Resume Jan. 3; - Parochial Schools Out Tuesday. | Heralding the holiday vacation

with the singing of Christmas carols, parties and musical pro-

i grams, 60,000 students of Indianapoiis. public schools and colleges today

were to begin a two-week: Tespite

5 from books and classes.

Catholic. schools, with: the -excep-

‘ tion of Cathedral - High School

which starts its holiday today, are to (be dismissed- Tuesday. Classes in ‘all schools are to be resumed Jan. 3. James W. Putnam, Butler University president, announced classes will close af § p. m. today for a two weeks’ holiday. Butler Y. W. C. A. members sang . carols in Arthur Jordan Memorial Hall.

Pageant to Be Given Students at Indiana Central Col-

:. lege and Normal College of the

American Gymnastic. Union are to be dismissed at 3:30 vn. m. A pageant, “Men Master and Masters of Men,” is to be presentéd tonight at’ Technical Righ School. More than ]000 students are to participate. The play is to depict famous paintings centering around Christmas theme. Chelsea Stewart, stage director, and Mrs. Elizabeth Kaltz Cochran, music department head, will direct. Shortridge High School clubs are to give ‘Christmas parties and an assembly was held today in Caleb ‘Mills Hall. The Girls’ Glee Club and school orchestra are to offer a program of Christmas music.

Play at Manual Manual High School students

° were to present a play, “The Su-| i“ preme Gift,” today at roll calls. The ». Girls’ Glee Club and student body

will join in a Christmas song proE, H. Kemper McComb, prin-

The Washington High School

Girls’ Glee Club sang a program of

Christmas songs today. Pupils of the :speech and music departments presented a holiday pageant. The school stages its annual Christmas dance at 3 p. m. Separate programs have been arranged by 54 Crispus Attucks High School student clubs. Carols are to be sung by the student body tomorrow.

N. Yz SUN SOCIETY * EDITOR DIES AT 69

NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (U.P.).— Cecil Jerome Allen, society editor of the New York Sun, died yesterday. He was the reporter to whom the:late Ward McAllister remarked: “There are only 400 people in New York that one really knows.” That phrase developed intp the famous designation of society as “the 400.” Mr. Allen was 69.

Shortridge Girl Reserves Sante

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These Shortridge -High School Girl Reserves are shown with a few of the articles the club prepared _ for the Ketcham Street Rindergarien as a Chris -

Sled; Car Ahead;

Pupils Write Own Safety Stories

“Here is a sad Christmas sory! di “New sled—car ahead—three Fonts in bec.” This holiday short, short story with its safety moral was written by Julian Huffman, schoolboy patrol officer at Scliool 87. ; Julian’s safety message was among several received today by William > A. Evans, director of safety education in Indianapolis schools, after he had made some suggestions of his own, then, invited pupils to write their

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own rules. ° Mr. Evans warned parents of the

‘danger of permitting children to

play around inflammable Christmas decorations which might come in contact with fire.

He also urged care in selection of painted gifts for small children who are inclined to put articles into their mouths. He suggested toys decorated with harmless paint.

Inspectors Join Plea Joining in the safety plea was R. D. McDaniel, chairman of the Indiana chapter, International -Association of Electrical ' Inspectors,

'who warned that last year’s elec-

trical decoratior.s should be checked before they are used this season. Urging careful selection of Christ-

mas tree lighting sets, electrical -appliances. and toys, -Mr. McDaniel said last year there were several

fires caused by the unwise use of

Solan around ‘bases of" Christmas es. = “A cobion-like. material which is noninflammable is available,” he added. Some other safety warnings from School 87 pupils were: * “skaters on thin ice should take

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along their water ‘wings,” by Her-

man Allen. “The days are growing Shorter, especially for children who play wn the strects.”—Norman King:

“It is better to rest a few seconds at the street corner than to rest six

months in the hospital.”-=Ruben

Miller. 1 BUM’S $5000 CHECK BRINGS EXCITEMENT

TYLER, Tex., Dec. 17 (U. P) ~An old man whom she fed when he said he was hungry and broke, had Mrs. Louis Murad, wife of a cafe proprietor, excited beyond words today.

Her banker was trying to learn if a $5000 check which the old man left

under his plate was good. It was|’

drawn.on a New York bank. :

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (U. P.).— Rep. Charles Kramer (D. Cal.) obtained permission from the: House today. to insert a “want ad” in the Congressional record. He found a

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CHRISTMAS!

1Two other churchmen, as yet un-

| baurence Downs, {Railroad president, and Laurence

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Be Held at DePauw _ Early in Year,

Times Special !

& os GREENCASTLE, Dec. 17—Three - : ‘Centennial

conferences. on the worth of a liberal arts: ‘education are to be held at DePauw in Janu- | :

ary and February, President Clyde | i | E. Wildman announced today.

- Programs include addresses by prominent ' speakers.

Bishop Edgar Blake is to head the .church conference on Jan. 14.

announced, are to speak at the same meeting. Two of the three speakers for the business conference Feb. 5 are Illinois Central

Sloan, vice president of the Stand-

‘Columbia Aid to Speak

Thomas J. Alexander, chairman of New College, Columbia University, is to be one-of the five speakers at the professional ‘conference. Feb. 18, The main speakers on: each sub-

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Educators | +and alumni are to hear discussions “| of church, “busiriess, and professional | attitudes toward modern’ education.

ject ‘are to be followed by panel discussion on the subjects covered. That the results of the work may

be permanent, a national edvisory committee is being formed. President Eugene A. Gilmore, University. of Iowa, has accepted chairmanship of fhe committee. Dean William H.' Blanchard is

chairman. of the faculty. committee:

on the conferences. Dr, L. R. Eckhardt is to arrange the church conferences; Dr. Hiram L. Jome, the business conference, and Dr. Fowler D. ‘Brooks, the professional conTerence. 2

Extensive changes nges in the curricula

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The above scene is the “Knight ‘Following the Holy Grail,” from the pageant, “Christmas and the Holy Grail,” staged by the ii of School 5,

teacher.

or ‘the DeFauw Music School are to be put in effect the fall semester of ‘1938-39, Miss : Veneta - Kunter, registrar, said today. Substitution. of the bachelor of music degree with a major in school music education for the bachelor of school. music: is’ to. be accompanied by: numerous changes in courses. -Under’the new plan, students for the ‘bachelor of music degree. may major in either applied music: or in school ‘music education. Changes ‘in graduation requirements are to leave majors in applied music 46 hours of electives and school music education majors

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301 N, Linwood Ave. More than 80 children particie pated in the program, directed by Mrs] Lillian Lyneh,

25. These electives are urged to be taken in liberal arts. Previously,

{the former major called for only

29 hours of electives, while the

latter specified 20.

PLAYGROUND GROUP « WILL PRESENT SHOW

Children of Educational Plays ground, at 914 N. Jefferson Ave., are

to present a Christmas play in Cropsy Auditorium in the Library Building, Pennsylvania and St, Clair Sts., Sunday at 3 p. m. :

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