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T II E TEXAS S T A \ I) A R D
March. 1938
Thev sang under the direction of Mr. Ray-
mond Morris:
1. 0 Praise the Name of the Lord
2. Jesus On the Water Side
3. Children Come On Home
1. 0 Southland
Jan is College appeared second. Miss
Odessa Stewart. Director.
1. Piano Solo
2. The Lost Chord
3. Calm As The Night
4. Shortenin' Bread
Samuel Huston was third. They sang:
1. Dawn
2. My Old Kentucky Home
4. I Heard of a City
5. Steal Away
The third number was an original piano
solo. The Brooklet.
W ilev college appeared under the direction
of Norton E. Dennis:
1. In a Persian Garden
2. Tenor Solo—Hamilton Boswell
3. Soprano Solo—Mary Lou Burton
4. Chorus—Farewell Minnehaha
Texas college directed by Miss Doris Reita
Novel sang:
1. O Holy Lord
2. I Love A Parade (Male Voices)
3. Miserere
Prairie View under the direction of Mr. 0.
A. Fuller closed the program with these
numbers:
1. Tenor Solo—Adelaide sung by Edison
Holmes Anderson
2. The Day of Judgment
3. Soon A' Will Be Done
4. The Sextette from Lucia De Lamainore
Announcements were made and telegrams
read after which the audience joined in sing-
ing Blest Be The l ie That Binds, played by
M rs. Bowden.
Saturday Morning. Nov. 27, 1937
The morning session opened with the sing-
ing of ' I Need Thee Every Hour and prayer
by President Hurdle. The minutes of the pre-
vious meetings were read and adopted with
the necessary corrections.
Mr. M. B. Davis reported on the N. A. T. C.
speaking of its accomplishments in the past
an dthe high points in the Philadelphia meet-
ing. He mentioned the change of name of the
organization to 'The American Teachers As-
sociation.
Dr. F. Rivers Barnwell reported for the
Health Department. His report is on file.
Mr. A. J. Jesse repcrted on Necrology. Mrs.
JelTerson played "There is Rest For The
Wearied." Rev. L. Z. McKinnon of Miles
Memorial C .M. E. church, Houston, Texas,
prayed. Mr. Pemberton made a motion that
Mr. Jesse s report be given to the secretary
for recording.
At the call for reports from departments no
response was made by the following: C. C. C.
Section, Adult Education. School Nurses.
Junior high schools, and Senior high schools.
Mr. W. H. Brandon reported for the commit-
tee on resolutions. The resolutions extended
thanks to all of the participants on the pro-
grams of the three days session, to the Beau-
mont newspapers, the local teachers, the cit-
izenry in general, and the churches and
school at which the sessions were held. There
was also passed a resolution asking for the
establishment of a Business Education Depart-
ment in connection with the association. Mr.
Rhoads made a motion which was seconded
by Mr. Thomas that the resolutions be ac-
cepted.
J. \\ . McDonald, who was injured enroute
lo the Association in 1936 was asked to speak.
Hetold about his accident and complimented
the good session which President Hurdle had
had tiiis year.
Mrs. 1). C. Ray ford, president of the P.-T.
A. then made an interesting report, a mimeo-
graphed copv of which was filed with the
secretary.
A letter was read from E. S. Struggs con-
taining 100 per cent membership for Lub-
bock school and stating that they were snow-
bound.
The matter of having a football game at a
city when the Association is being held was
discussed and voted upon. (The matter was
later discussed in Executive Committee and
it was shown that the Association oould not
control schedules that are made by school
boards several months in advance of the Asso-
ciation.
Dr. Cranham of Samuel Huston college
spoke on "Our Task of Providing a Leader-
ship for Tomorrow." He mentioned the fact
that the census shows declining property own-
ership among Negroes and emphasized the
importance of Jeanes Teachers and County
Agents.
The president called for miscellaneous
business. Dr. Barnwell spoke on Humane Edu-
cation. Mr. Sheffield spoke on the advisability
of putting some worthy student through Prai-
rie View College. The auditor's report was
called for. It appears in full elsewhere in
this publication. Mr. T. B. Mitchell made a
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