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Leland Tay- lor and Superintendent Omer Carmichael participated in the special ceremony of award, held at Jackson Street Junior High School. ] Municipal College’s present health and athletic program was made possible through the cam- paign of a Special

(*From an address delivered at the Ground-Breaking Ceremony in connection with the inauguration of the building program of State Teachers College, Cheyney, Pa., January 29, 1938.) AMONG NEGROES, MARCH, 1938 M 9

Also honored during the awards ceremony were Gerorge Jones, now director of the NEA Task Force on Urban Education and former executive secretary of the ATA and ASTA and Edward C. Elliott of the Oregon Educa- tion Association. Both received the H.

At the conclusion of this ceremony, all members assembled in front of Councill Hall for group pictures to be made. The Convention culminated with a social hour in the Gymnasium.

Probably the most impressive meeting of the week was the inauguration ceremony Tuesday evening, June 14. Mr. J. Arthur Jackson, State Law Librarian of West Virginia, gave the cath of office to the Governor and Judges of the Supreme Court.

—At a special session Friday after- noon an impressive ceremony, Hour of Remem- brance, was conducted by Leonard Barnett, Prin- cipal, Washington High School, London. Music for this occasion was done by Mrs. Marion C. Brooks, Beckley.

Hazelwood at the testimonial ceremony for retiring members of the Bluefield State College Staff, Friday evening, Octo- ber 31, 1952. Pege Twenty-two Dr. H. L. Dickason Dr.

And yet this same principal’s basketball squad roared into West Virginia State College for the annual basketball tournament with all the pomp and ceremony of Roman gladiators. Why should such rash partiality be practiced in our schools?

Carroll FTA Chapter, Excelsior High School, War, held its inaugural ceremony Wednes- day, April 29. George Bryson, Superintendent, McDowell County Schools, presented the charter. J. B. Carroll, Jr., is president of the chapter; Mrs. Nora E.

The evening program completed a rally and dedication ceremony which began yesterday afternoon with a parade in uptown Nashville - and continued with a dinner for out-of-town guests in the college cafeteria.

Gore—one from the Jeanes Supervisors and one from Sumner County teachers. . . . teachers of Rutherford County who would like so much to greet Of the TNEA officials who at- tended the ceremony were: Pres- ident George A.

There was a chapel program during the day and a ceremony . Church for 20 years. People and Places Hap penin gs Over the State between halves of a football game played that night at City High Stadium. Miss Henry, daughter of the late James A.

What was the nature of the meeting or ceremony? Mrs. Hardy: In 1900 Cubans were invited to the United States by Harvard University to attend a special course offered by the university especially for them during that summer.

At the outdoor ceremony, Captain J. D. Holsclaw received from the color bearers the Air Force seal which was presented to Vice-Pres- ident A. V. Boswell for the Uni- versity by Adjutant General Major Sam T. Wallace.

Seets principal of Webb High School, McKenzie, in an impressive ceremony. Thursday Session Dr. Howard H.

Witnessing ceremony are J. H. Ste- vens of Murfreesboro, retiring president, and G. W. Brooks, TEC executive secre- tary, third and fourth from left. At right, Coca-Cola’s Moss H. Kendrix looks on.

In line with his wishes he was cremated without ceremony and his brain was turned over to science to help determine whether there are any physical variation in the brain which might account for genius. —The New York Times N himself, Dr.

Odean Allen, President- Elect, in ceremony, cut the birthday cake. Mrs. C. B. McKissack, Mrs. Ella L. Rutledge, Rev. J. M. Hay- den, and Rev. W. L. Shaw were other program participants. Working with Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Evelyn P.

Daniels stated that this ceremony was one among many which represented the rounding out of the educational program which sets a pattern for equal educational opportunities throughout the nation and stated that this building rep- resented an expenditure

The daily ceremony of allowing a different child each morning to add the correct symbol card for that day helps to develop the coneept of a day.

Finally the day for the great ceremony came.

A color- ful ceremony was held in her honor in the Peabody High School Cafe teria. Dr. Jewel Lemar Prestage, a Peabody High School graduate and Professor of Political Science at FACULTY MEMBERS OF REED AVENUE NEA. This report, written by Dorothy M.

Of course, I have attended a corner- stone-laying ceremony at a church and I have helped in a small way to dedicate a few public buildings. I have also seen on TV the inaugura- tions of a few presidents of the United States.

He was completely over- whelmed when he was rushed back to find his 565 students with pennants in lively colors, faculty, relatives and friends greeting him in this most gala ceremony. Mrs. O. R.

Commissioner of Education This ceremony is a milestone in American ed- ucational history. It is significant first because it marks the inauguration of a new Executive Secretary of the National Education Association.

Alston Chapter with a beauti- ful candle light ceremony.

Taylor The Northumberland County Teach- ers Association recently honored three of its retired teachers in an impressive ceremony of Central High School, Heathsville.

Hairston, a teacher for fifty years, has been hon- ored in a special testimonial ceremony by the Henry County Teachers Asso- ciation. Rev. Hairston has been a leader for a half-century in civic activities, as well as in the educational profession.

Harris, and I will all be invited to attend that ceremony too.” The following pages outline some Association services that are responsible for the NEA’s con- tinuing growth and report some observations made by Mr. Harris, Mrs.