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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1949

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Social Activities Calendar
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Birds-I View
  • Society Page
  • Sports Alley
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Vets Views

This issue contains articles:

  • One of These Will be Crowned Military Queen
  • 16th Annual Military Ball to be Presented Tonight
  • What Christmas Means? Students Offer Opinions
  • Christmas Concert Planned Dec. 11
  • Editor is Kentucky National Association of Manufacturers Delegate – Vernon Stone
  • Coach E.A. Diddle Describes Trip
  • Hilltoppers Engage Tough Quintets Preceding Annual Eastern Swing
  • Art Gallery to Display Christmas Decorations
  • Grade Students Produce …


A History Of The Educational Efforts Of The Seventh-Day Adventist Church In The Southwest, C. E. Fillman Nov 1949

A History Of The Educational Efforts Of The Seventh-Day Adventist Church In The Southwest, C. E. Fillman

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to give a brief history of the origin and development of the Seventh-day Adventist Movement; (2) to describe its organization; (3) to analyze its purpose in maintaining church schools; and (4) to collect definite facts as to the number and type of these schools in the Southwest.


Senate Meeting November 29, 1949, Academic Senate Nov 1949

Senate Meeting November 29, 1949, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1949

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Social Activities Calendar
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Birds-I View
  • Society Page
  • Sports Alley
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Vets Views

This issue contains articles:

  • Service Plaques Presented on Founder’s Day
  • Nothing But the Truth Presented
  • Kentucky Library Association Holding Sessions Here
  • Military Ball Set for December 9
  • Columbus Boychior Gives First Concert of Season
  • E.A. Diddle to Tell of Recent Trip
  • Poems by Seven on Hill Accepted
  • Homecoming is Great Success
  • ROTC Sponsors Chosen for Year by Cadets
  • Music Clinic to be Held December 2-3 …


Ua3/2/1 Founders Day Program, Western Kentucky University Nov 1949

Ua3/2/1 Founders Day Program, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

WKU Founders Day program includes list of faculty and staff with 25 years of service.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1949

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Social Activities Calendar
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Birds-I View
  • Society Page
  • Sports Alley
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Vets Views

This issue contains articles:

  • 20th Homecoming to be Held Tomorrow
  • Chapel Closes Religious Week This Morning
  • Columbus Boychoir to be First Concert Attraction
  • Herald Editor Wins New York Trip – Vernon Stone
  • Three Classes Elect Officers
  • Cowles, J.H. New ROTC Setup is Explained
  • Tommy Beard Elected Kentucky Baptist Student Union President
  • Seventeen Seniors Chosen for Who’s Who in America Colleges and Universities
  • Welcome Homecomers …


Senate Meeting November 1, 1949, Academic Senate Nov 1949

Senate Meeting November 1, 1949, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1949

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Social Activities Calendar
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Birds-I View
  • Society Page
  • Sports Alley
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Vets Views

This issue contains articles:

  • 20th Annual Homecoming to be Held November 5
  • Staff for 1950 Talisman Announced Work on Yearbook Gets Under Way
  • Religious Week Scheduled for November 1-4
  • Pre-Meds Take Test Tomorrow
  • 17 to be Chosen for Who’s Who
  • Sermon-In-Song to be Featured – Hobart Mitchell
  • Enrollment From States Announced
  • Noted Painter Gives Chapel – Louis Freund
  • Booher, Joe. Recreation Stressed by Cedar …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1949

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Social Activities Calendar
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Birds-I View
  • Society Page
  • Sports Alley
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Vets Views

This issue contains articles:

  • Western to Get New Student Union Building – Garrett Conference Center
  • Senator Virgil Chapman to Address Third District Education Association Meeting
  • Stone, Vernon. Editorial
  • Kentucky Librarians to Meet Here
  • Vernon Stone and Harold Markle are Named to Head Herald Staff for 1949-50
  • Thirteen are Added to Faculty
  • Registrar Reports Heavy Enrollment
  • Georgia Knabb Dies in Accident
  • Goodman, Kathleen. Student Health Protected …


Senate Meeting October 5, 1949, Academic Senate Oct 1949

Senate Meeting October 5, 1949, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.


A Survey Of Public School Relations Practices In Albuquerque, New Mexico, Kay Reed Hafen Sep 1949

A Survey Of Public School Relations Practices In Albuquerque, New Mexico, Kay Reed Hafen

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of the study to (1) make a survey of what the people in Albuquerque, New Mexico, would like to know about their schools; (2) present a picture of the present program of public relations as related to the public schools in Albuquerque; and (3) evaluate the program in the light of popular desires.


A Survey Of The Administration Of Audio-Visual Aids In Albuquerque Public Schools, Anne E. Shannon Sep 1949

A Survey Of The Administration Of Audio-Visual Aids In Albuquerque Public Schools, Anne E. Shannon

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Statement of the problem. It is the purpose of this study (1) to determine the extent to which audio-visual aids are being used in the Albuquerque public schools; (2) to appraise the adequacy of the budget for a program in a school systems of this size; (3) to evaluate the efficiency of the administrative program of audio-visual aids in the Albuquerque public school system; and (4) to determine the inter-relationship of the above factors.


1949-1950 Lsu Medical Center Catalog/Bulletin: School Of Medicine, Office Of The Registrar Sep 1949

1949-1950 Lsu Medical Center Catalog/Bulletin: School Of Medicine, Office Of The Registrar

Catalog and Bulletin

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of The Percentage Distribution Of Municipal And Rural School District Maintenance Funds For Selected Years Of The Ten-Year Period, 1938-1948, Owen Russell Hurst Aug 1949

An Analysis Of The Percentage Distribution Of Municipal And Rural School District Maintenance Funds For Selected Years Of The Ten-Year Period, 1938-1948, Owen Russell Hurst

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to present and analyze the percentage distribution of the municipal and rural school district maintenance funds for the school years 1938-1939, 1941-1942, 1944-1945, and 1947-1928 for the following major classifications of current expense; a. general control, b. instruction, c. operation of the school plant, d. maintenance and fixed charges, and e. auxiliary and coordinate activities; (2) to determine the costs per pupil in average daily attendance for each of the above mentioned classifications of current expense for municipal and rural school districts for the stated years; and (3) to determine and compare …


The Safety Patrol In The Elementary Schools Of New Mexico, Donald Keith Gill Aug 1949

The Safety Patrol In The Elementary Schools Of New Mexico, Donald Keith Gill

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to trace the development of the safety patrol movement in the Elementary schools of New Mexico; (2) to investigate the sponsorship, organization, and supervision of these safety patrols; (3) to enumerate the types and use of safety patrol equipment; and (4) to appraise the value of the safety patrol as a medium of citizenship training.


An Evaluation Of The Malaga Rural Elementary School, Raymond C. Kornegay Aug 1949

An Evaluation Of The Malaga Rural Elementary School, Raymond C. Kornegay

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The Malaga community is the southernmost settlement in Eddy County, New Mexico. The village is seventeen miles southeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico, on U.S. Highway 85, and eighteen miles north of the southern boundary of the state. Early settlement and development of the community is traced in a survey made in 1941 by Johansen and Rossoff.

One hundred forty-three pupils were enrolled in the school in May, 1948. The school census as of April, 1948, listed 191 school-age persons in the community. Eight of the latter were attending the high school at Carlsbad. The remainder of those on the school …


The Education Activities Of The Evangelical United Bretheren Church In New Mexico, Leland Wayne Corbin Aug 1949

The Education Activities Of The Evangelical United Bretheren Church In New Mexico, Leland Wayne Corbin

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study to investigate all the authoritative data that are available concerning the educational work of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in order that information will be available concerning the role this church played in the development and improvement of education in New Mexico.


An Investigation Of The Interests Of Intermediate Grade Children Of Fresno, California, Public Schools In The Teaching Materials Of The Social Sciences, Beulah Vandament Aug 1949

An Investigation Of The Interests Of Intermediate Grade Children Of Fresno, California, Public Schools In The Teaching Materials Of The Social Sciences, Beulah Vandament

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to investigate the interests of elementary school children of the intermediate grades in the social studies teaching materials; (2) to compare the interests of children in certain materials with the frequency of the materials' utilization as made by a group of intermediate grade teachers; and (3) to suggest a usage or grade placement of specific materials, if there is a decided indication, in accord with these findings.


A History Of The Negro Oklahoma Interscholastic Athletic Association, Moses F. Miller Jul 1949

A History Of The Negro Oklahoma Interscholastic Athletic Association, Moses F. Miller

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study is to produce an accurate record of events in the formation and development of the Negro Oklahoma Interscholastic Association, in order that those responsible for its purposes and policies may use these experiences as a guide in present and future situations. Incidental to this record 1) trends in the development of the association will be determined; 2) comparison will be made with similar associations in the other states; and 3) causes and reasons will be given for the establishment, continued existence, and growth and development of the organization with which this study is concerned.


A Historical Study Of Education In Lincoln County, Fermin S. Montes Jul 1949

A Historical Study Of Education In Lincoln County, Fermin S. Montes

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Statement of the problem. It is the purpose of this study to trace the development of public education in the Lincoln County from 1869, when the county was created, to the modern school of 1948. The writer will discuss the educational opportunities in an area where bandits became famous, and where men fought men in an effort to exist. Through limited, education was carried on even in the midst of Indian massacres and the "Lincoln County Wars."


Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College- 1949- Eighty-Eighth Annual Commencement, Office Of The Registrar Jun 1949

Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College- 1949- Eighty-Eighth Annual Commencement, Office Of The Registrar

Graduation Programs

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Veterans Enrolled Under Public Laws 16 & 346 At Western Kentucky State College, John Mercer Jun 1949

A Study Of Veterans Enrolled Under Public Laws 16 & 346 At Western Kentucky State College, John Mercer

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem arising from the study of the veteran may be considered under the following phases:

  1. To consider the grades, load, and total enrollment of veterans.
  2. To recognize the attempts that have been made to provide an educational program suitable to both the school and veteran and to note its shortcomings.
  3. To state the conclusions and recommendations from the study.


An Analysis Of Classification Tests At Western Kentucky State College, Hal Gilmore Jun 1949

An Analysis Of Classification Tests At Western Kentucky State College, Hal Gilmore

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

It is the purpose of this study to present the results of an investigation of these entrance tests, which were given under the auspices of the Registrar's Office and the Education Department to freshmen who entered school at Western Kentucky State College in September 1948.

The problem set up is of a three-fold nature, namely:

  1. To determine the value, if any, of the entrance examinations as predictive agents for college success.
  2. To study the weaknesses exhibited by students on the arithmetic achievement test.
  3. To suggest remedial measures for the weaknesses revealed by the arithmetic test.


An Analysis Of Public School Finance In New Mexico For Three Selected Years Of The Decade 1937-38 To 1947-48, William Laurence Ullom May 1949

An Analysis Of Public School Finance In New Mexico For Three Selected Years Of The Decade 1937-38 To 1947-48, William Laurence Ullom

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study is four-fold: (1) to synthesize previous studies related to the sources of revenue comprising the common school fund of New Mexico; (2) to analyze each component source of revenue of the common school fund for the ten-year period 1938 to 1948 and determine the amount derived from each and the trends revealed; (3) to analyze the distribution of the common school fund revenues for the ten-year period 1938 to 1948 and compute the expenditures for each type of school service; and (4) to compare by counties the distribution of funds according to the average daily …


A History And Appraisal Of The Colored Teachers' State Association Of Texas, Horace Alexander Young Jr. May 1949

A History And Appraisal Of The Colored Teachers' State Association Of Texas, Horace Alexander Young Jr.

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to present the historical background and development of the Colored Teachers' Association; (2) to analyze its aims and objectives; and (3) to survey the organization, plans, and activities by which the association is attempting to achieve these aims and objectives.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 25, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs May 1949

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 25, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks Society Page
  • Faculty Notes
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Library News
  • Birds-I View
  • Sports Alley
  • Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Vets View

This issue contains articles:

  • Degrees Will be Awarded 170 at Graduation
  • J.D. Williams Will Speak at Final Exercises
  • Annual Spring Concert Will Present Sacred Music by Chorus and Ensemble
  • Graduates are Guests at Tea
  • L.Y. Lancaster Attends Academy Meeting
  • Rabbi Martin Perley Lectures Here
  • Seniors Present Annual Dinner
  • Anne Kleier to Edit 1950 Talisman
  • Allen County Sergeant First Class Western ROTC – Jack …


A Survey Of Music Education In New Mexico, Rollie V. Heltman May 1949

A Survey Of Music Education In New Mexico, Rollie V. Heltman

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Throughout the ages, man has found music to be essential in voicing his own innate sense of beauty. Music is not a thing apart from man; it is the spiritualized expressions of his finest and best inner self.


The History Of Preschool Education In Albuquerque, Velma May Mills May 1949

The History Of Preschool Education In Albuquerque, Velma May Mills

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study 1) to relate a history of the preschools in Albuquerque, including kindergartens, nurseries, and day care centers; 2) to present a clear physical and educational picture of the preschools in operation now in Greater Albuquerque; and 3) to summarize the preschool movement in Albuquerque, giving recommendations as to setting up some standards of operation that are acceptable to authorities in the childhood development field.


An Appraisal Of School District Consolidation In Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Thomas M. Wiley May 1949

An Appraisal Of School District Consolidation In Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Thomas M. Wiley

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to trace school consolidation in Bernalillo County and (2) to show the improvement in educational opportunities through consolidation.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 25, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs May 1949

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 25, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks Society Page
  • Faculty Notes
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Library News
  • Birds-I View
  • Sports Alley
  • Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Vets View

This issue contains articles:

  • Talisman Ball Scheduled for Next Friday
  • Music Festival Scheduled for Next Weekend
  • Folk Music Theme; New Composition Will be Features of Spring Concert
  • Library Adds Microfilm News
  • Westerners Fill Kentucky Education Association Positions
  • Class of 1924 Plans Reunion
  • ROTC Presents Cadet Awards
  • Army Inspects Western ROTC
  • College High Seniors Plan Trip to Chicago
  • Weldon Hart Symphony is Played Nationally …