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( J .{ Offlel•l Orpa le•t••••tera eou .... . · · -= I I :Y8LV .. 81L I I . I · I DURANT, OKLAHOMA. WEDNESDAY, MARCH u, ( e-. l> . I John Erskine Talk _ Pleased Audience I Satur·day EYening . . I / ' John Erskine, professor of l 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: 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 life -If a modern-day author wrote about David, _ he would leave 1 out the end he betrayred his friends. ,.The . ultra-modernist woul ld catch it for · saying that Adam · very ( to get out of Eden, a slow place, into a world where he ha '• e a career with all its thrills. "The primary requisite a hero or heroine, the novelists is l thllt he be dum·b. Search literature · from eartest times and Yj OU 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 of ecst&,sy and a kiss is no m• than a sneeze. Lindsey's compalfllonate marriage scheme · is unsound. A lot of people would ignore sex, as if we didn't all realize that we are men I and women. Impersonal in business, . Americans are, "nosy" about of thie kind. The recent flood of ob- jectionable literature in this eountry - I ts due to the faet that when sex is . discussed we Americans get 1 fever- ish with unhealthy cu . riositJ." · Erskine, who Is president lor one . ! of the largest . schools of ln America and a member of tqe New 'Vork symphony orcbeestra, deUghted the audience after the lecture 1 wtth a number of · plano solos that showed touch of a master. WORIJ)'S GREATEsT . , .. . J R MARIONETTmiJ . . . ey Ogers . .._ TO SOUTHtt!ASTERN · JJe · Southeastern ·jSpeaker, Announced - J I en the students entertain the ' Aft er the Je an Groe. · Frencll · Mtl- · · · fac ty · on the annual Southeastern I rion .e tte3 had visited Portland, . ' aine, for five consecutive years and had given a totar of twenty- . five performanecs theta-, t. he fo· rt- land Telegram re ported .: "The ... ebB- dren were wil(l with joy, but all the children in the aud1enee were by no me an a those w. ho st<X>d und er tour f ee t two. were who chuckled themse;lves . . . into hys t erics ov er the antics · of the · e xtraordinary clever marionetet::." When r. com-es to S<>uth- east&rn on Mareh 27th for two ' formances , . be will bring his com .- .. ple te marionette theatre, whi<'h iB . . th e larg est in the world, and a won:- derfu l c ompany of exp e. rt . pu -p p e- t eer s and musician s. Ot this · show· .. '\ the Pittsbul'g Sun has said, " It (if.f-· fers from all othre marionett e s. h <' wa as day fr()m ni g htt. I.t is a s plendid co mpany ." . . . T.h e Fr ench Marionet ar e- mak- ing theatrical history y · pla ·y;ing · e very day and every night to f1 tand- · . . ing l' OO m only houses. In many eit- . . I Day, which wUl be held wfth · tn · tiM . .. ... il two weeks, Charley Rogers, Tah- · · lequah · editor, educator and hu- morist will be the leading speBtker•. - · spoke to the students of the .. .. . Teachers College last fall and was ac- the · biggest reception ever · given a speaker here, so the Student decided to get him to re- turn · Later on in the year ., Josh Lee, \ professor of public speaking at Okla- > I University, will · be brought here, Hicks Epton, president of the ' organization, announ ced to- day. ---STC:---- .. '11o Debate ·:· · -Baylor At On · Saturday Evening - . . . Joe . Apple and Roscoe Goins, South- e.aster-n's affirmative debating team, wUI. · journey to Waco, Texas, ner.t . Satur.day to face the strong Baylor away squad. The subject wiil : hundreds of person.s eager to . see / 'Resolved that the direct P,ri- the puppets. Mr. Gros · himself is ·. inary · system should be a bolts i es it i.t3 ne c essary · to turn am. azed a.t the wonderful s·ucce£6 of -' Tuesday week, Hicks Epton and his . . . L_ lpyd ·. McCl. eskey will begin the : (irst · There wiH be two debating · tour that representativee 1 or . i her .e , the matinee "Uncle W)ggily in the school _ever mB:de. Their Wondei· land," being especially fo_t itenerary Includes: Denton, D llas, ch i ldren . . The night of · , La .. , 1 New · The Adventures of Orleans and Clinton, Miss. A an- Finn" will · be for adults and is usual feature of this trip will be tJkat .. to furnish an .' evening the a'udience in each town will br the of unalloyed delight. F?r this .. · play · . sole · judges . of t he debate. e very t3eat in 1 the house }?e r&: .. ; · · STC f J .served, and th ' ose who buy early . will · MISS NOI .. I4 sec ur th e ch .()ice 11Iacs. All· . TO BE , are seventy. -five cents and :- may . be secured from members of ·.- !J'he Star . Club. ---STC:--- . ' - , •• .. . ' . M. iss Laura Mae . Hlll and Miss - . .• Ma rtha Bell spent the latter part of · last we ek in Oklahomt4. Ci.ty att.Ernd- . · g: ·Miss {!race NoH of the D .. rt- : of Religious Edue&t'iOil, 1 [eft for Nashville, Tenne .. where ' sh e- will abtend the Golden J·u i> Hee · con v ocation of the ·dd st Church, South. Miss . 1 -J . Noll · is to be honored at the meet- · See Huckleberry Finn', "Tom ing a sp ecial · meeting · of ttie J ta \e ipg b·y · bein ·g ordained · as a $ome · \ ' - ' wyer" Marionettes. - teach ers of phy ..1 'Wai . M it •li ohary · .. . .. . t .. . J ,.

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Page 1: I · I John Erskine Talk J R . ~r ey Ogers . .. Pleased ...carmine.se.edu/digitized-annuals/The Southeastern/Newspapers/1928/3...• J • Offlel•l Orpa le•t••••tera eou

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:Y8LV .. 81L I I . I · I DURANT, OKLAHOMA. WEDNESDAY, MARCH u, (e-. l>

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~ John Erskine Talk _ ~ Pleased Audience

I Satur·day EYening . . I

/ ' 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: •

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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of people would ignore sex, as if we didn't all realize that we are men

• I and women. Impersonal in business, . Americans are, "nosy" about mattert;~

• of thie kind. The recent flood of ob-jectionable literature in this eountry

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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

1wtth a

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

- J I en the students entertain the

' After the J ean Groe. ·Frencll· Mtl- · · ·

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-.

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

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." . •

. . T.h e French Marionet are- mak-

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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Day, which wUl be held wfth·tn · tiM . .. ... • il

~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 ·

Saturday Evening -•

• • . . . Joe .Apple and Roscoe Goins, South­e.aster-n's affirmative debating team, wUI. ·journey to Waco, Texas, ner.t .Satur.day to face the strong Baylor

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 .. ,

1New ·

"·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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the house , ~ill }?e r&: .. ; · · STC f J .served, and th'ose who buy early . will · MISS G~ACE NOI .. I4

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

secured from members of ·.-!J'he Star. Club. •

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

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

· g: ·Miss {!race NoH of the D .. rt­: ~ent of Religious Edue&t'iOil, 1 [eft ·wedilestl~y for Nashville, Tenne

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

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

----~STC · See "·Huckleberry Finn', an~ "Tom ing a special ·meeting ·of ttie Jta\e ipg b·y · bein·g ordained ·as a $ome · ~ \

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wyer" Marionettes. - teacher s of phy..1'Wai et\u<Caft~on. : . M it•l i ohary · .. . .. . t

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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.

• DEDICATION •

~gain ~he Southeastern State eaebers College steps forward as

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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Mbrary pur:poees, built at that fig-•

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' .

tlf?n will be held on Sunday, April

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THE BOUT

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Nineteenth Annual Southeastern Oklahoma Inter-High School

Track and Field Meet. •

SCHEDULE OF ·EVENTS. -

9 A. M. Prelinrinaries: •

G·irls Reading

THURSDAY, APRFL 12.

Story Telling Violin

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Boys Declamation 1 P. M. Preliminaries: Girrls Quartet •

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

Class B Boys Quartet Class A Boys Quartet Girls Alto Voice

9 A. M. Prelinlinaries·: FRIDAY,

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Atoys- Quartet Class B •

Boya -..oice

Story Telling Boys Declamation ·

Girls Soprano Voice Boys Baritone Voice ClUBs B Band

APRIL 13

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 .

Field Events '•

G iris Quartet ·Class B Orchestra

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

Club

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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-•

An all district team is being chosen by those judges from Sout·h-

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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.

I I STC~--See ".Huc'klfberry Finn'' and "Tom

Sawy~r" Marionettes. _ •

. 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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difficult t.ar3k. . This debate· will be the first of its kind in ·Oklahoma and we ·believe sembled, Good pected frc:m all district.

the first ever delegations are tJhe . schools of I

--------·--------A~~ NUAI.t TRACK MEET

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APRIL 12, 13 AND 14 . ••

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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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Durant Entries In\ , I

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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~ i, Prlnt.ipal H. S. Bates said today. 1 • Last year McAle·3ter won ·the big

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

• • ;General Science Anna K . ·whar .

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.

D. S. H!atory Dorris Lemn1onds, ''' rD. Finley, Constance Gibbard. .

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

lliuch the

~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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tmmedi·ately, and to tun~ tl~eir in to Prof. E. M. Ha.gqgrd, di-

---STC:---' Uncle Wiggley" at the Marion-

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THE SOU'l'REA8T-BB.N. ; .

J,lfjGfON tAEAD~.RS s.PO~ AT SOU'l"~ASTERN TUES.JJAY ,

"" '.fU~DAY A'l' A~~lKL~

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Savage-Lion Dual • • •

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Frank Douglas, Okemah, depar-t- ·· : '

~eld Tom~J[roW · .

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:;

was also pre.sent •

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

• • an Inne-r ytew of the o.rganz.a·tion •s worthy .purpose.

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The Oratorical Try-..Outs in the

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.

invited to at-

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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. •

. - . Inter-Co'llegiate Peace Oratorica"I- · . . ·

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. ' contest amd t·he Inter:..Collegiate . · · Th_e students· li~ted below --were ·· Constitutional Oratorical Cont€Jst will.· givun ·a wardt3 by the ty,perwriter ~

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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-

r e3ent Oklahon1a in the N D tionaJ Contest. All studen tr3 who are in­t er ested in either of the.:: e conte:;t.~,

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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-,

dent of the Southeastern State Teachers CoHege, was Rtwarded a

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• -~1arjorie · Kc:lchnor . ·Elizabeth WUliams.

-·From the number of inquiries re-

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

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

·rict will be weH represented at t hat tin1e.

~ STC~---Utica, representing the 16th dis-

. 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

J JU:a~lisnl at Oklahoma University. wh~p the Bryan county entry.

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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.

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1:20 P. M.: Engltsh Literature Class A and Class B.

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

Phyel~s Class A. I

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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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SPECIAL CONTESTS IN LATIN. • 'l'HU1HsDAY, APIRIL 12 .

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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MV.A: MA;KIC 9 POINTS DR. J. C. MUE&.d.AJ.~ HlJLo_, .

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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

from Durant .placed second in the · Dr. Muerman held ~ won~hu-ful

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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(United Press). Places of h{etorlcal I

significance are to be marked with sultabl:e monuments and tabl~ts ,

' . • • 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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throu~h co-otler~~ion with the patrl~ otic and civic societies, public schools and hiterested ~ltlzens, Thornbttrn said .

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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

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 •

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

~eptfon at meeting.

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