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A Year's Choral Study For The Small High School, Martha Strawn

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This investigation is an attempt:

1. To present the outstanding problems and difficulties which are likely to arise in the process of organizing a mixed chorus in the average small four-year high school, and in directing the chorus during its first year.
2. To analyze these difficulties and to suggest techniques of treating them, based on the experience and recommendations of authorities in the field of choral conducting, and also based on the writer's personal contacts with the field of choral music as a student and as a director.

A Proposed Reorganization Of The School System For Barren County, Kentucky, Nathaniel Burks

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study is planned to determine the conditions in the Barren County Schools, and to set up a remedial program to enable the Barren County Board of Education to meet the challenges of modern school needs. There is much to be done, and no one is more cognizant of this fact than the writer. It will take a great deal of patience and time and money to bring the program to a successful conclusion. Barren County is able to bear a fair share of the growing financial load in having good schools, but Barren County must be educated to her …

Ua51/1/4 Library Leaves Vol. 1, No. 2, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

No abstract provided.

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 23, No. 1), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.

Classical Music In Early Kentucky, 1850-1889, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Faculty Notes
• Society Page
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• To the W Club
• Sound Off! – ROTC
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• $400,000 Girls’ Dormitory Will be Erected in Near Future – McLean Hall
• Huge Pre-University of Louisville Game Alumni Rally Planned for Dec. 7
• Hilltoppers Renew Rivalry With Thoroughbreds in the Stadium Thanksgiving Day
• Bonfire Will be Held Wednesday Night –Honest
• Former Student Ousts Representative Andrew May – Howes Meade
• Students Speak on Education
• District School Officials Convene …

The Reorganization Of Hopkins County Schools, John Adams

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Purpose of the study - Educators and lay citizens alike, in the main, want the schools to extend their services so as to meet all the educational needs of the youth. Surveys of the schools in the Hopkins County District in recent years have convincingly revealed that these services are not being rendered. At the suggestion of the Hopkins County School Superintendent H.W. Wilkey, and others this study is being made.

This is an intensive study of the schools of Hopkins County as they exist today, with suggestions for a plan of reorganization to bring them to the point of …

Preparation & Certification Of Industrial Arts Teachers, Thomas Zoretic

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study was prepared primarily to show the students of the industrial arts field and later teachers of industrial arts that the curriculum is providing them with both academic and technical opportunities. It will also give the layman an idea that time and effort has to be put forth in planning the curriculum.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Book Marks
• Rural School Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Kentucky Building News Society Page
• From the Press Box
• The Service Column
• Alumni Flashes
• Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

• Grise, Finley. Dean Lauds Western’s Educational Standards
• Avalon Wins Future Farmers of America Field Day
• Mitchell Davis to Assist in Education Department
• Talisman Sent to Engraver
• Registrar Lists June Graduates
• Cooper, Margaret. Western Players Have 21^st Hit With “The Barretts”
• Queen to be Crowned at Military
• Band Concert is Scheduled for May 2
• Preliminary Orations Held for State Contest …

Ua100/1/2 Rural Training School Pta Scrapbook, Rural Training School Pta

University Organizations

Scrapbook created by the Rural Training School Parent Teacher Association. Includes lists of children, PTA members, programs and clippings.

Ua51/1/4 Library Leaves Vol. 1, No. 1.5, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

No abstract provided.

Ua3/2/4 Commencement Speech, Paul Garrett

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement speech delivered by Paul Garrett to unidentified graduating class.

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 21, No. 4), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.

The Development And Growth Of Community Schools In Hopkins County, Compton C. Crowe

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

For several years many of the leading educators of the different states and the leading schools of higher education have been studying and advocating the community school idea. There have been many community schools established with various plans and ideas installed. Some are more advanced than others, but all are established with a long time plan in view. Many conferences have been held, and experts have been consultants and co-ordinators, and several visits have been made within the community to see at first hand the workability of school and its affect upon the lives of the children and citizens of …

A Study Of The Public School System Of Nelson County, Earl Huber

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Only seven years more than one hundred years ago, 1838, Kentucky’s public school system was established. Few Kentuckians conceived of a state-wide public school system. Many of the citizens were conservative and inclined to look upon a scheme of public education with doubt and disfavor; they were accustomed to the traditional plan of private education. In Nelson County, as in the rest of Kentucky, the early sponsors of public education were confronted with the problem of building sentiment for such a public service. Their task was one of establishing schools. Their chief goal was one of providing a school service, …

A Program Of Improvement For Union County Kentucky Schools, Thomas Fortenbery

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem presented in a Program of Improvement for Union County Schools deals primarily with future school buildings. The problem is threefold:

1. The location of future school buildings must be determined in the light of population trends and economic developments.
2. The size of the buildings must be determined.
3. A plan to finance the program must be developed.

Ua94/5/6 Yank, Vol. 2, No. 11, U.S. Army

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Yank magazine removed from Lucian Flora scrapbook. This issue features the war in Italy, Germany and the Philippines.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 21, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Notes
• Society – Personals
• Spikes Cleats & Sneakers
• The Service Column
• Alumni Flashes
• The Chapel Hour
• Sharps & Flats
• Accidentals
• Looking Backward
• Kentucky Building News
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• Western Offers Numerous Opportunities
• Talisman and Military Queens are Crowned
• Malcolm Arnett Speaks
• Students Accept Fellowships
• Lt. Gen. Simon Buckner Once Interviewed by Arndt Stickles
• Western Players to Present Twentieth Production on May 3^rd in Van Meter
• Lt. William Hanley Killed in Action
• Mrs. Gladys Brown Receives Souvenirs
• Dr. Reid …

Ua19/17/1/2 Basketball Program - Wku Vs Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Basketball program for game against Tennessee Tech.

Ua99/3 71st Annual Catalog, Bgbu Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog for the Bowling Green Business University.

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 21, No. 1), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 23, No. 2, Wku University Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Promotional pictorial magazine regarding WKU campus, library, student life, athletics and the Bowling Green, Kentucky area.

A Study Of The Effect Of Home Environment Upon The Reading Abilities Of Elementary School Children, Beulah Campbell

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study is to determine to what extent reading ability is related to certain factors in the home environment of children.

Course Of Study In Advanced Typewriting, Jane Hulse

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In this study the writer is trying to show that by organizing the entire year’s work before the school term begins and adding to it throughout the year, speed and accuracy in typewriting may be achieved much more thoroughly and effectively.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 20, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• The Chapel Hour
• Alumni Flashes
• Weddings – Engagements
• Personals
• Music Notes
• Daily Doings
• The Service Column
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Faculty Notes
• Here and There
• Quotable Quotes

This issue contains articles:

• Registrar E.H. Canon Announces Honor Roll
• Talisman to be Ready by May 20
• After Long Illness Mrs. Franz Strahm Regaining Health
• ‘Uncle Harry’ to be Presented by Western Players
• Western Grad is With Red Cross in Australia – Hallie Baumberger
• Kentucky Education Assocation Convention to be April 13-14 in Lexington
• Uncle Billy …

Ua100/1/2 Rural Training School Pta Scrapbook, Rural Training School Pta

University Organizations

Scrapbook created by and about the Rural Training School Parent Teacher Association. Contains clippings, photographs, lists of school children and PTA members.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 20, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On the Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Symposium to Include John Vincent’s “Three Jacks”
• Robert Piper, Holland Harvey, Lee Jones Elected by Third D.E.A.
• W.L. Matthews to Deliver Founders Day Address
• Pershing Rifles to be Inactive for Duration
• Basil Gauntlett, Noted Pianist to Visit Western November 15,16,17
• Lieut. Charles Holbrook Shot Down in Neutral …

Athletics At Western, Kelly Thompson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The main purpose of this study has been to compile a record, as nearly complete as possible, of the results of intercollegiate athletic contests in which teams representing Western Kentucky State Teachers College and its predecessor Western Kentucky State Normal School, have participated.

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 19, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On the Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Western Offers Numerous Opportunities
• Tandy Ellis Bequeaths Rare Gifts to Western
• Dr. Marshall Murphree of Africa to Speak Here Tuesday
• Muriel Dann to be Herald Editor-in-Chief
• Roger Tuggle is Prisoner of War
• Gift of Senior Class Presented
• Vespers Will be Held During Summer Terms
• Teachers Attending School …