Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 17, Number 17, DeMotte, Jasper County, 21 March 1947 — I. HUNTINGTON TO SPEAK AT INDIANAPOLIS [ARTICLE]

I. HUNTINGTON TO SPEAK AT INDIANAPOLIS

r ~" • s rLocal Superintendent of Schools To Be On Program at Educators Meeting Superintendent Ira Huntington of Jasper county schools will be on the program for the Adminis-* trators’ Conference on School Legislation to be conducted by the Indiana University School of Education Friday and Saturday (March 21-22) in the State Board of Health Auditorium at the I. U. Medical Center in Indianapolis. Supt. Huntington will discuss the county education act at the Friday afternoon session of the conference. Dr. Paul R. Mort of Columbia University will be the guest speaker for the conference, discussing “Emerging Signs of Powerful Education”' at the Friday evening session. Subjects to be discussed at the two-day meeting of educators will include: evaluation of: recent legislation for education, state teachers minimum salary schedule and tuition support acts, holding company act, county education act, teachers’ retirement act, and unsolved problems' of Indiana Administrators. In addition to Supt. Huntington and Dr. Mort, the following will be on the program: Robert Wyatt, executive secretary, and Burley V. Bechdolt, research director, Indiana State Teachers Association; Superintendent Merle J. Abbett, Fort Wayne; H. E. Binford, Bloomington; Floyd H. Hines, Martinsyille; William B. Sharp, Rockville; Thomas Fogarty, Shelby county; L. A. Lockwood, Columbus; and Ralph H. Ranks, Vincennes; Forrest V. Carmichael, executive secretary, Indiana State TeacheVs Retirement Fund; W. E. Wilson, president, Indiana State Teachers Association and superintendent of Clark county .schools; Ross Teckemeyer, . secretary, Public Employees’ Retirement Fund of Indiana; George Fisher, president’, Indianapolis Elementary Principals Association; R. H. Rayburn, principal, Ambia high school; Dean W. W. Wright, I. U. School of Educational Mrs. Robert F. Shank, president, Indiana Congress of and Teachers, Indianapolis, and superintendent A. C. Senour, Fasit Chicago schools. There will •be a musical program Friday evening by the I. U. Men’s Concert Choir with Prof. R. Wayne Hugoboom directing.