Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 18, Number 46, DeMotte, Jasper County, 15 October 1948 — NORTHWESTERN INDIANA TEACHER’S ASSOCIATION, OCTOBER 21-22, 1948 [ARTICLE]

NORTHWESTERN INDIANA TEACHER’S ASSOCIATION, OCTOBER 21-22, 1948

The Northwestern Indiana Teachers’ Association, which will convene in the Civic Auitorium of Gary, October 21-22, 1948, is glad to announce that all plans have been completed for its program. On Thursday morning, begining at 9:00 a.m., October 21, the Teachers may hear Hammond George Rogers Clark Band, Mayor Eugene Swartz of Gary, L. E. Morphet, consultant of the Indiana School Study Commission, Dr. Allen B. Rice of the Gary City Church, and the main speaker, Dr. Carl Winters, speaking on r “The Fine Art of Living.” The A Cappella Choir of Indiana University, under the direction of Dean Wilfred Bain will render a concert, Thursday, 7:30 p.m. This concert is free to the public as well as to the teachers. Beginning at 9:00 a.m., Friday, October 22* the Program will consist of the Valparaiso High School Band, Rev., Adolph Feinberg of Gary, and Dr. Benjamin Fine, Education Editor of the New York Times, speaking on “What’s Wrong with American Education and the Business Session. Dr. George Counts of Columbia University, speaking on “Education and the Democratic Crisis” are the major performers on the program at 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 22. Excellent Departmental Meetings have been arranged with the purpose of providing information that will prove helpful to teach- *"> in various subject fields. The owing departments will offer special programs on Thursday afternoon, beginning around 1:30 p.n.; Art, Business Education, English. Forcing Language, Guidance, Home Economics, Industrial- \ ocational, Kindergareten-P.ri-

mary, School Librarians, Mathematics, Instrumental Music, Vocal Music, Health. Physical, and Recreation, Science. Social Stud-, ies, Speech, and Visual Education.