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A Study Of The Ability Of Kentucky High School Districts To Fulfill The Requirements Of The Health & Physical Education Code, William Solley

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This investigation is intended to determine just how effective the compulsory Health and Physical Education Code, which is to go into force in every high school in the state of Kentucky at the beginning of the 1948-49 school year, will be, and to discover the actual conditions of these schools in regard to establishing or maintaining a program that will fulfill the requirements of the Code.

The Present Status Of Industrial Arts In The State Of Virginia, Horace Knight

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The chief concern of this study is “The Present Status of Industrial Arts in the State of Virginia.” There are three main divisions of the study:

1. Factors Influencing Industrial Arts in Virginia
2. The Present Status of Industrial Arts in the Schools of Virginia
3. The Present Status of the Industrial Arts Teacher in Virginia

In obtaining the information for this study the following three methods were used: 1. Questionnaires were sent to each shop teacher in the State teaching shop subjects in junior and senior high schools. 2. Research was done by investigating: a. Other studies in the field of Industrial …

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting approving personnel changes and salaries, repairs to Training School and reconstruction of Normal Boulevard.

A Suggested Course Of Study For The Teaching Of Speech In The Junior & Senior High Schools Of Kentucky, Charles Loudermilk

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In the decade (1920-1930) that followed numerous textbooks as such appeared for the teacher of speech, and courses in public speaking were added to high school curriculums in many states.

In Kentucky, in 1929, the State Department of Public Education advised and urged the high schools to add this course to their curriculum and to encourage all students to take it. Many of the high schools established separate departments for this course; others added it to their courses in English. Nearly all the Smith-Hughes High Schools, which were established in 1917, require training in public speaking.

Since direct world communication …

Ua12/2/2 1948 Talisman, Pt. 2, None

WKU Administration Documents

1948 Talisman yearbook pp. 96-end.

• Western Holds Evansville for 0-0 Tie – Football
• Western Locks with Arkansas State for Second Tie – Football
• Tennessee Tech Bows to Toppers 13-7 – Football
• Toppers Still Unbeaten as Bradley Falls 15-13 – Football
• Cards Squeeze by Western to Win 19-13 – Football
• West Michigan is Hot in 38-0 Win Over Toppers – Football
• Toppers Power Morehead 20-6 in Last Home Stand – Football
• Western Falls to Strong Eastern Eleven 27-7 – Football
• Murray Wins KIAC Crown by Beating Western 21-0 – Football
• Homecoming
• W Club
• Basketball Season Review
• NIT Tournament – Basketball
• Tennis …

Ua45/1/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 23, No. 1, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog for school year 1948-49 which includes:

• General information
• Curriculum
• Departments & Courses

Ua12/2/2 1948 Talisman, Pt. 1, None

WKU Administration Documents

1948 Talisman yearbook pp 1-95.

• Foreword
• Dedication – L.T. Smith
• Campus Scenes
• Administration / Faculty / Staff
• Classes
• Features / Beauty Queens
• Who’s Who in American Colleges & Universities
• Dr. Weldon Hart
• Music
• Visiting Artists
• Concert Series

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Your Manners are Showing
• Book Reviews
• Kentucky Building News
• The Bulletin Board Stop
• Veterans Views
• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Birds-I View
• Alumni Flashes
• Sports Alley
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles;

• Degrees Will be Conferred on 155 Western Graduates
• Activities for Senior Class to Start Today
• Western Players to Appear in Annual Spring Production Wednesday Night
• Director of University Christian Mission is Speaker Here – James Stoner
• Western Orchestra to Give Chapel Program
• Date is Set for Alumni Banquet
• Third Chemical Research Grant Given Western …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Your Manners are Showing
• Book Reviews
• Kentucky Building News
• The Bulletin Board Stop
• Veterans Views
• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Birds-I View
• Alumni Flashes
• Sports Alley
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles;

• King and Queen Crowned at Annual Talisman Ball
• Campus is Scene of State Music Festival Today
• “Idiot’s Delight” to be Given by Western Players May 25
• Senior Dinner is Held May 4
• Speakers Named for Exercises
• Junior Prom to be Held Tonight
• Band Plays at Kentucky Derby
• Music Program to be Presented
• Historian Heard …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Your Manners are Showing
• Book Reviews
• Kentucky Building News
• The Bulletin Board Stop
• Veterans Views
• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Birds-I View
• Alumni Flashes
• Sports Alley
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles;

• Thirteen Annual Talisman Ball to be Held Tonight
• Graduation Plans are Announced
• Bethel College Choir Heard Here
• Music Students Attend Meeting
• Breakfast Heads List of Western Kentucky Education Association Activities
• Music Festival Held at Western
• Grad Named to Louisville Post – Lawrence Duncan
• Former Teacher at Western Dies – Frederick Roman
• Western Band to …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Your Manners are Showing
• Book Reviews
• Kentucky Building News
• The Bulletin Board Stop
• Veterans Views
• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Birds-I View
• Alumni Flashes
• Sports Alley
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles;

• Student Lecturer James Burns is Chapel Speaker
• 8 ROTC Cadets Presented Outstanding Student Award; 40 Veterans Decorated
• Ogden Day is Observed; Judge John Rodes is Heard
• Four Complete Majors in Industrial Arts
• Ethel Clark Portrait is Presented – Rural Training School
• Talisman to be Ready by May 15
• Girls at Potter Hall Name Student …

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

WKU Administration Documents

No abstract provided.

Ua68/9/4 Department Of Music: A Pictorial Outline Of Its Nature & Activities, Wku Music

WKU Administration Documents

Promotional booklet regarding the WKU Music department includes many photographs of the Music Building, bands, orchestra and choirs, lists faculty and curriculum.

Ua1a Brief Historical Sketch Of The Bowling Green Business University, J. Lewie Harman Sr.

WKU Administration Documents

Booklet created by J. Lewie Harman Sr. by invitation of the BGBU students. In his words: "This story is neither a valedictory nor a swan song of the writer or the institution. Neither is decrepit and neither is looking backward."

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.

Ua19/17/1/4 Wku Football Press Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

WKU football media guide for 1948.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Kentucky Building News
• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Society Page
• Sports Alley
• Your Manners are Showing
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• “Who’s Who” Representatives Selected at Chapel Period
• Western Players Release Cast for “Dear Ruth”
• Chemistry Head From Ohio State to Speak Here – A.B. Garrett
• ROTC Cadets to Crown Queen at Ball
• Western Netters Will Face 22-Game Schedule to Open Here December 2
• Speaker Asks U.S. Help for Foreign Students – Verena Von Lieben, World Student Service Fund
• Seven R.O.T.C. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Kentucky Building News
• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Society Page
• Sports Alley
• Your Manners are Showing
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• Dr. R.F. McLain Keynotes Aim of Third District Education Association Meet
• Bartley Hagerman, Charles Wheeler, and Linda Hays are Named to Head Herald Staff for 1947-48
• Ex-Gov. Ellis Arnall is Speaker at Western Chapel
• College Heights Foundation Names Directors
• Plans for Talisman Begin to Take Shape as 1948 Staff is Installed
• American Chemical Society to Meet Here
• Cadets Nominate Military …

Educational Qualifications Of Kentucky Science Teachers, Judson Jenkins

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present state of development of the physical and the biological sciences is the result of man's efforts to understand the nature of his environment and its multitude of con^lex changes. BapM progress in these specialized fields of knowledge constitutes the single aost iisportant factor contributing to the increasing ooraplesity of modern society. The teachers of science in our public schools will necessarily have to supply amjeh of the inforsmtion aad Instruction. In order to teach the sciences successfully the science teacher mist be well-qualified in general knowledge of the science field. Much of the material in this investigation was …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• E.A. Diddle’s Decision Expected Today
• Baxter, June. Emphasis Placed in Religion Next Week on Hill
• Whitaker, David. Father and Three Sons Attend Classes Together – Gilley Family
• Unit Inspection This Morning
• Earl Moore Accepts Florida Offer
• Twilight Concert Tuesday
• Get Your Yearbook Now
• Henry Iler Elected Head of Washington Society
• Hibernating Out of Season
• Dr. Henry Hill Delivers Commencement Address May …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Dr. C. P. Denman Appointed to Arkansas State
• L.Y. Lancaster Elected Representative at State Academy of Science Meeting
• Bob Strong Plays Veterans Club Dance Tonight
• Western Trade School Offers Night Instruction
• Faculty Members Fill Offices
• S.C. Skiff Bolsters College Faculty
• Herb Cullen Elected Mayor of Veterans Village
• Open Shop Planned – Industrial Arts
• Orchestra Heard in Concert
• On Sick. William. Talisman …

The Status Of The City Superintendent Of Schools In Kentucky, John Martin

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present problem is fivefold:

1. To determine the status of Kentucky city school superintendents with reference to professional training, educational experience and tenure.
2. To determine the facts regarding the financial support and compensation and economic status of Kentucky city school superintendents.
3. To determine the social and professional status, as shown by the facts gathered, and the activities in which the superintendents engage.
4. To determine the status of the city superintendents with reference to their powers and duties granted by the boards of education.
5. To compare the status of the city superintendents of twelve years ago with that of the present …

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 …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Kentucky Education Association Holiday Will Begin at Noon
• State Festival Will Bring Top Musicians Here
• Their Compositions and Orchestral Arrangement Will be Played
• Veterans Village Market Opens Tomorrow
• Occupation of Reich Rapped
• Seven Feature Listed at Summer School
• Research Made in Bacteriology – E.L. Massie
• Howes Meade Says Vets Need Increased Subsistence Pay
• Coming Musical Events
• Personal Insurance
• Maurine Morgan, John …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Talisman Ball Set for April 11
• Howes Meade Conducts Survey of Vets Problems Tuesday
• Westerners Cast in Leading Roles in Guild Comedy Here Tuesday Night
• Churches Hold Services Today
• Emphasis Placed on Air Education
• Charles Whittle Keynote Speaker for Ogden Day
• Western Gets Chemistry Grant
• Students Free to Attend Parade – Army Day
• 1605 Enroll
• Dorm Plans Approved
• Kentucky Education Association …

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

WKU Administration Documents

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Western, Cardinals Clash Tonight
• Dr. A.L. Crabb States His Philosophy on Writing
• John R. Hankla Dies in Oklahoma
• Faculty Dinner Attended by 170
• Nickolai & Joanna Graudans Give Third Concert
• Need for Army Officers Stated
• Students Will be Polled on Universal Military Training Issue
• Donald Theophilus Now Dean at Idaho
• Local Pastor Heard – Harold Purdy
• Sidney Carpenter Named Commanding Officer …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Judy Stevens Crowned Queen at Military Ball
• Seven of Seventeen Seniors Elected to ‘Who’s Who’ Hail From Bowling Green
• Toppers Will Shoot for Eight Straight Crown
• Vets Adopt City Government in Veterans Village
• Hagerman, Bart. Murray Smashed, 66-32 as Hilltoppers Pour It On
• Alexander Kerensky Will be Available for Group Meetings
• Alumnus Makes Discovery in the Medical Field – Karl Beyer …

Ua37/42 The General Journal, No. 4, Bgbu Veterans Club

WKU Administration Documents

Fourth issue of the General Journal newspaper created by the Bowling Green Business University Veterans Club for veterans.