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~ John Erskine Talk _ ~ Pleased Audience

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/ ' John Erskine, professor ofl English

· ! er of beet-selling novels, sPttke at I -; the Teachers College SaturCjlay eve-

ning on "The Moral Obligation to Be •

Intelligent." A · large audience, In-eluding hundreds of out-of-town peo-,

ple, gave the talk a bi.g hand. . Erskine said In part: •

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usome accuse me of opposing the Bible 'but I want to refute it for all time. The Bd·qle i.s the great, st book ever written. · It is great because it tells the whole truth of a ~•n's life -If a modern-day author wrote

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about David,_ he would leave 1out the end wh~re he betrayred his friends.

,.The .ultra-modernist woulld catch it for · saying that Adam · w~s very

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lu~k.y to get out of Eden, a slow place, into a world where he co~ld ha'•e a career with all its thrills.

"The primary requisite ~or a hero or heroine, the novelists believ~ is

l thllt he be dum·b. Search literature • • •

· from t~e eartest times and YjOU will find that it is the vlllian, not the

. hero,- who is. smart.

.. Without knowledge of classics, a ml:J is 1.\nable to compare deir~es of ecst&,sy and a kiss is no m• )~e than a sneeze.

' ~Judge Lindsey's compalfllonate marriage scheme ·is unsound. A lot

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ts due to the faet that when sex is .discussed we Americans get1 fever­ish with unhealthy cu.riositJ." · Erskine, who Is president lor one

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of the largest . schools of m~eic ln America and a member of tqe New 'Vork symphony orcbeestra, deUghted the audience after the lecture

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number of ·plano solos that showed t~e touch of a master.

WORIJ)'S GREATEsT '· . , .. ~Ch . J R MARIONETTmiJ OOMI~G·~ . . ~: . . ~r ey Ogers . .._

TO SOUTHtt!ASTERN · JJe· Southeastern · jSpeaker, Announced

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fac ty ·on the annual Southeastern I rion.ette3 had visited Portland, .

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M·aine, for five consecutive years and had given a totar of twenty-.

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five performanecs theta-, t.he fo·rt-land Telegram reported.: "The ... ebB-

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dren were wil(l with joy, but all the children in the aud1enee were by no meana those w.ho st<X>d under tour f eet two. Ther~ were greyb~atds

who chuckled themse;lves . alm~t . . into hysterics over the antics· of the· extraordinary clever marionetet::."

When M·r. Gro~ com-es to S<>uth­east&rn on Mareh 27th for two p~r- .

' formances , .be will bring his com.-

.. plete marionette theatre, whi<'h iB. . the larges t in the world, and a won:-

• derfu l company of expe.rt. pu-ppe-teers and musicians. Ot this ·show·

~ .. '\ the Pittsbul'g Sun has said, " It (if.f-· fers from all othre marionette s.h <' wa a s day fr()m nig htt. I.t is a splendid company." . •

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ing theatrical history y · pla·y;ing · every day and every night to f1tand- · . .

ing l'OO m only houses. In many eit-•

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~e~t two weeks, Charley Rogers, Tah- · · lequah · editor, educator and hu­morist;· will be the leading speBtker • . -Rog~~.s ·spoke to the students of the

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Teachers College last fall and was ac-.eord~d the ·biggest reception ever

· given a speaker here, so the Student Cou~cll decided to get him to re­turn. · • •

· Later on in the year., Josh Lee, \

professor of public speaking at Okla-• > I

bema ~. University, will ·be brought •

here, Hicks Epton, president of the ' ~tudent organization, announced to-

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.. s·~ivages '11o Debate ·:· · -Baylor At Wa~o On ·

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away ' tinil w- ~ity squad. The subject wiil : hundreds of person.s eager to .see ~e.: . / 'Resolved that the direct P,ri-the puppets. Mr. Gros ·himself is ·. inary · system should be a bolts e~."

ies it i.t3 necessary · to turn

am.azed a.t the wonderful s·ucce£6 of - 'Tuesday week, Hicks Epton and his ~reations. . . . L_lpyd·. McCl.eskey will begin the :(irst ·

There wiH be two performanc~s debating ·tour that representativee 1or • . i

her.e, the matinee "Uncle W)ggily in the ~ocal school _ever mB:de. Their Wondei·land," being especially fo_t itenerary Includes: Denton, D llas, ch ildren. . The night perform.an~e of · , _ s~r?veport, Nacoti~oche·s, La .. ,

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"·The Adventures of Hu~kleberry_. Orleans and Clinton, Miss. A an­Finn" will ·be for adults and is usual feature of this trip will be tJkat

. . guar~.nrteed to furnish an .' evening the a'udience in each town will br the of unalloyed delight. F?r this .. ·play · .sole · judges . of the debate. every t3eat in

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secure· the ch.()ice 11Iacs. All · tleke~s· .· . TO BE, HON~ED are seventy.-five cents and :- may . be

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M.iss Laura Mae. Hlll and Miss - . .•Martha Bell spent the latter part of ·

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last week in Oklahomt4. Ci.ty att.Ernd- . •

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.. where' she- will abtend the Golden J·ui>Hee ·convocation of the M~tllo-

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·ddst Episco~al Church, South. Miss . 1-J . Noll ·is to be honored at the meet-• •

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Tim 80 I Otflclal Oraan of the Southeaatena

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·= Publlabed weeki,. b,. the 8. 8. T. C. In the Interest ·of Education In South· eaatem OklahomL -

Bubacrlptlon price IOc per J'e&r.

Bntere4 aa aecon4-clua matter Oc· toller 4 ltll. at Durant, Oklahoma. Qader the •ct of Au .. uat 14, ltll. Ac•

· ceJtaac• for mallln.. at apeclat f&te of provided for In section 1101,

~~· -· October I, ttl.,, authorised Oc· •• tiM.

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he educational center of southeast-~r~ Oklahoma. The past seEsion of 'be Oklahoma legislature · realizing ~J;le need of adequate facilities for li­brary purposes in tJhis great institu­tion, voted an appro~priation of $11•4.000 for the constru.ction of a building.

Tbe n~w library was formally ac-C~P\e<;l by th,e St·ate ot Oklahoma 'Yhen t•he State Board of Affair.s ~et 'farch 7, 1928. ·

1 The blf~lding was built by the Un­d~~hlll Construction Company,. Ok­~·homa City, at a cost 01f $114,000. 'llhe li'rm of Sory and Valberg, Okla­h~ma City, drew the plans. It is eafe to say that there is not in the W•t a Ubrary building quite as aice n• thoroughly t·hought out for

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are aa th'Je one. All who have seen . .

tllta •bulldin.g are loud in t:Jheir prats-81 of the of·fkla:la . who were in . c~~rge o~ the construetion ..

The f !'mal opening and -& dedica- . I' .

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Nineteenth Annual Southeastern Oklahoma Inter-High School

Track and Field Meet. •

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9 A. M. Prelinrinaries: •

G·irls Reading

THURSDAY, APRFL 12.

Story Telling Violin

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Girl's alto and soprano voices Tennis, Boy.s, Girls and Teachers 3 P. M. Finals: Girls Readlng Violin 8 P. M. Finals:

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Boya -..oice

Story Telling Boys Declamation ·

Girls Soprano Voice Boys Baritone Voice ClUBs B Band

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Class C Girls Glee Club Class B .Boys Glee Club

Class B Pian o

Girls Glee Club

1 P. M. Preliminaries: · Class A and Class B Track and

3 P. M. Finals: Piano Girls Glee Club 8 P. M. Finals:

Class C

B Girls Glee Club A Girls Glee Club .

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Clasrl A Boys Glee ClaSg A Orehestra

•Class Class Class B Boys Glee Club Class A Band

·. SATURDAY, A·PiRIL 14. 9 A. M. Tennis Finals. 1 P. M. Finals:

Class A and Class B Track and Field Meet

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Ecclesia Society AI .. L DISTRICT DiEBA'l,.K T~AM·

' Elect New Offi.cers Tuesday Night

The Ecclesia Literart Society came to life at Southeastern last night aft-•

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oa•stern. A · plan to assem·ble this selection for a debate is under way

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ll'frst at 3 o'cloc:tt. The dedi­catory address will be gi·ven by Hon. . tllentry . • s. Joh.n$ocn, Gover.DIOr of ' er remaining in a dormant stage for

by the student council. All the ma-. teri~l was so good that t'his is a very

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Oklalhoma. AU school .people of aoutbea&tern Oklah~a ~re invited to a ,ttend ...- this great \ .occasion. Hon.

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J'ohn Vr&Uigha.n, .State Superintendent, · .'Pr~Jdent of the State Board of Edu­cation will be master of ceremonies.

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BABNYARD OOIAF TOUR.NA..M.l!i.N'.l'. •

All pereonJ w•ehing to enter must register before~. Wedn night

• with Lewis ng. Suitable tro-. -phles have been ure. It is the eou.neil's desire tbat this become an annual af.fair.

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. several months. Officers were elect-ed 6 .follows: Willis McBride, presi­dent; · Lloyd McCleskey, vice-presi-dent; Anna Lee Carr, secretary-treas­urer; Bert Holt, critic; and Inez H111, reporter.

The organizatio-n made several plans that are destined to put them in 'the llve-w1re class and the pub­lic ·is cordially invited · to attend their

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prqgrams, which will be · held every Tuasday evening · in . the old audi­torium.

The ou t.standfng feature of last night's - ~ntertafnment was an illus­trated lecture on_ Alaska by nr. J. C. Muerman. - Similar numbers' will be on ·each program, it is planned.

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the first ever delegations are tJhe . schools of I

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The annual Meet is faet au­pr<;»a·ching 3nd everything possible is being done to make it a success The

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track is being put in. shape, the ten-' .. - 0 • n1s courts are being rolled and, sur-

faced and teh entry blanks for the · variouiS events . are being sent ojt .

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Curricula Contests Announced Today

. · The largest number of entries in bl&tory will reprr.Gent Durant High ~n t'ht' Southeastern tra<!k n1~~t cur-

': tlcula con tests here April 12 ,' 13 and L

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ClJP, with Ardmore and Durant trail­ing erosely.

•Mrs. Eva Kelley, director of the Lion \.1 :·ricuhi contests, announced the following made the scholarohip

~ team through competitive examina-( t.ipns:

l Spanish Ruth McClendon, Mary H~llmark, Emily Clark. .

)Biology Byram PU'tnam, Cicero Fhe, Jas. Hunt

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to~n, Geneva Levers. • 'Geometry Maurine Linn, John

O'JaUey, Fr~nces Boner. . Algebra J . K. Fox, Fannie B .

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, .English Contposition Mary B. - ""' Abl)~tt, Edith Munson, Tom W'ilds. ~' Civics' Eugene Hill, Edwin Steph-

ens/on, Zq.la Willis.

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Latin Laurine Reed. G:~neral History Hazel Phillips,

~no .. A. Phillips, Randall Hayne~. I

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UonteStS Will Be ', A Feature of The { Annual Music Week • • j

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tur-~ of the annual music week will contestil for the amateur singers

a.·ud .1'1ianlsts· of this community . Gold ·lhed~ls, unusually beautiful in de-

• sign,{ will be awarded the winnres in

hirld~ voice, boys' voice, junior and 1 senior piano.

Tb~e events proved · exceedingly •

)aPOPU last spl'ing and it is indi-cated tlhat the competition will be

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~tronger on April 1 , when ir is to be held. Those in­in entering th·e conte·sts are to begin working on their

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m ent president of the American Le- A dual track meet between the Du-gion, spoke to the students of South- · rant High Lions and the Southeast- ~ eastern in a special assembly Tues-· ~ ern S.avages will be held on the laf- · .. day on "The Work a~d Ai·m of . ters~ track tomorrow afternoon, be-

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.t he American Legion." ,ginning at 2:00 o'cloc-k. . Mrs. W. R. .Marlin; Pa w,nee, de- ~ . Ralph Bennett, Lion ace, is now '

:t,art,m ent president of~ the · Legion eligible . according to the 80 percent Auxiliary, urged the prospective rule of the Oklahoma high school so~ool teachers to co-operate with at.hlel ic board and will race the cln-. the!r organizations in putting over Americanism and a progran1 of civic impro ~'ement.

department ser­Amer-ican Legion,_

C. B. Doll aNti.'1'f1!\..

vice offiCb!' of tAC"t:;

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at the session this • morning .

Crawford ~ameron, District Com­mander of the 3rd Co~gressional

District, was pro3ent and spoke briefly on the work of the American Legion in this section of the state.

!he talks by -Mr. Douglas and Mrs·. Marlin were h.i.ghly ~ppreciat­ed by the student body fQr they gave

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der path stars tllat ·Eubank has de-•

veloped. Bennett is expected to low­~ er· several state records this year ~d competition against college runners will get : him into tip-top form .. ~ Local track fans are tend the meet.

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T·h6 foUowin~ st·udents in .the -Comm~rcia-1 Dep~rtmentt rec~ived 1

·honorable mention for pas sing. the tests in . Bookkeeping and Account-.

ing resuire-d fdr the Certificate of -•

Proliciency awarded by the Soui:li-'western Publishing Company: . .

. Esther Balch. -Mrs. , R. H. Crouch. •

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be held M-Onday aftern·oon: . March _con~pa~!~s for attqining the _speed 26th, at 3:30 o'clock P. M . in the re<t.,.bired for their term's work and old auditorium . Both of th.e13e· con- !o~ ~.assing with honors the qualify-

tests are open to any college stud-eni. .- ing test: who will de liver an original oratior: Ruth Joynt. on the subject of Peace or ' the Con- ~arguerite Hollingsworth.

. s titution . tests will

The winners of the~e con-be aw'lrded f.orens!l· let-

ters and will repre.sent the In:3l.i­

tution in t-h e t3tate conte::St.3. · The w ~nners of the s ta te con tE;·at Will r e.p-

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M)l.TH11~.t\STERN STUDENT · WINS PRIZE ~T 0. U.

• Robur~ Lively, a former contri'bu-

tor t() the "Southeastern" and stu-,

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' -ceived by the Comercial Department of .Sou.thea.;tC;rn regarding the com­mer~ial conte.3tS to be held durin.g

-th -curricula meet, the high school • •

comm·ercial dep-al'tments of this dis-•

·rict will be weH represented at t hat tin1e.

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. trict because_ Durant was declared .

ineligible to partici•pate in the state cago- .tourney at Oklahoma City, went: down in defeat la-st night, 18

Gas and Electric Company ·jn an to ·15·, in · the opening game of tbe . "

·prize last w&ek by the Oklahoma

ad:ver tising contest cond·u-oted t,n· ·meet. E~.id came from behind in cJ n necCon with the Depar.tment of· . th·e la!?t two minutes of play to

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' Span·lsb Class A and Class B. , I American Literature Class A a·nd, Class B.

Plane Geometry Class A and Clas$ .B. United States His.tory ·Class A -and Class B. Short Hand Class B. . .

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1:10 P. M.: Citizenship Cla.sS A and Class B. English Composition Class A and ClaBs B.

' Gene-ral Science CJass A and Class I B.

: 1 Latin q1• A and Clas8 B. Shorthan~ Cl·ass · A.

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• ~neral Hl8tory Class A and Class B. ~ ~ Bookkeeplog Class A Mld Class B. General Biology Class A. ~

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1 .A.l.gebra Class A and Class B. · Home Econom·iM Olass A .and Class B .

~ . Typewriting Class A and Class B • I ... Agriculture Class B. ,.

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2:10 P. M. Fi~st Year Latin Class A and Class B. FRIIrDA Y, AIPlHJIL 13.

9:00A.M. Third Year Yatin (Cicero). 10 ' ' I ,00 A. M . . Fourrth 'Year Latin (Verg.fl).

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IN FORT WORr:l'H MEitt MANY CO~NITY MEtitl'ING~

S~ut·heastern St&te Teachers' Col- Dr. J. C. Muermaii spent the past lege track team pl~ce~ hfg·h in the w~ek in Molntos~ a~d LeFlore coun~ track meet o,f the Fat Stock Show ties where severa•l excellent com-at Fort Show Saturday, runlii~g m~nlty meetings were held. Supt. GP 9 .points, takin, one tlrst, one Carl 'fidwell has very fine school aecond and one fourth place. -sp~rit in Melntosht· county ·and .... e

K took t.lrst place in the .te~hers · a.re dotJt·g b~tter sch'ool 120 hf8h h·urdles, ma.ktng a mark work this year than in the history of 18.6 seconds. Du·rha.m .took second of: th-e county. Su·pt. A. E. RUing in place ill.. the mile run, and C&ptain LeFlore county has developed in Stepheneon took touTth place. The that oounty a school system second time wae 4: 4'1: 04. to none in Oklahoma. He is a live

Neeler, the Savages crack sprint- county superhrtendent and' spends all er, dld t:tot particlpa.te · in tJ;le meet. t?f his ti·me working and thinking of

Southeastern placed ttfth tn the tqings that would make for better •

meet among 26 schools. The squad schools in ·that county. ~ I

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ooll~ ,roup, ~hree universities and com-munity meeting at LeFlore ODe col·leare finishing ahead of where Supt. Stockton has built up Ulein. ' ' ' an .-excellent comm.unlty spirit. Dr .

In a field of 68, Jolin En1la.nd and ·Muer.man gave them an il:Iustrated . Delton Potte of D -~ich tied . l~ure on 'W'ashtngton that. pleued lfor ftftla place In jump at the large gathering. At Cowington, ~ a I feet 11 Inches. fine. community meeting was held

whe:re Supt. Evans has the entire eo-opera~ion of the comm:unlty. ·Dr. Muerman was delfgb:ted wkh hta re-

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' . • • thro_ugb a movement initiated by t~e OklahQma Historical society, J. ,B • Thorn;u·rn, curator announced tod~1y. The .movement will be carried n

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of these have prO'ven . unsatisfact ry, he said. Uniformity in_ marking 1flath the· places designated by authorltive · ~' data is ne~ded. ~ ~ 1

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mark~d, Thornburn said, are 1fhe .,

sites df Indian mission stattoifs, inis- ; . sion burial grounds, mission and ..... t-

trlbal schools, academies and semi-naries, pioneer trading posts, t\niu-

~ tary J;lOSts, forts, camps, carlton-mente~ battlef-ields, ~traces of: h~ old•" overl~nd I trails, e.~pecially at st~eam crossing·s and highway intersecUone, Indian burial grounds, tribal coun- 1

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cil h~uses, camp grounds on old trail~,t and graves ol noted plo~~ers or noted Indians. ·

. STC . SUPERINTENDEN'l'S wn,J, MEET

HERE FRIIIAY, MABOH . • RD •

. I The superintendents of seboe>ls of

Soutbeastern Oklahoma will · ~ meet I

at the Teachers College F r ida7 · March 23, in order to further ' their e;urri.culum coiVStruetion plana'- un­der the direction of Dr. H. :8 • er of Columbia Uni:verslty. Dr. 'Bruu• er will be here s.t oot'h· session,, the fir·st at 3:30 and the second at \6:0.0, anq the ·school leaders will return to. their district wltli ·the lateSt WO!"k­

able ideas, to· be carried out y the , 500 teachers who are taking ,· part­in th~ Southeastern Teaehera ~'O}lqe program. -

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Th~s session was called R. R. Tompkins of Durant

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dent of the organization, made plans for a big banquet college cafeteria for the Frida session.

~eptfon at meeting.

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