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The Daily News-Journal from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 5

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Wed. Afternoon, October 9, 1974, THE DAILY NEWS JOURNAL, Murfreesboro, Page 9 Camp us School Is Demonstration Center 111 I hi i r-w tocus i I I I lit It 1 1 oY ay wiumuv 1 -i -Cf life tride. "Keep lew," Allsbrook directed, in a session with fourth graders. The students demonstrated exercises with a ball, a buoy, and Compui School phyiicol tducolion ipecioliil let Allsbrook and Ttrry Gladnty of the Hate Department of Education walch at Becky Windham and laws Bouldin unfurl the flag designating the Campus School a Demonstration Center. 3l VICTORY using parallel bars.

mover Ceremonies designating the MTSU Campus School a physical education demonstration center in middle Tennessee were held at the school on Tuesday morning. The school was evaluated and approved through the joint efforts of the state Department of Education, the Tennessee Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, and the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Participants in the ceremonies included Martha Hampton, Campus School director principal; Lee Allsbrook, physical education specialist; Dr. Delmar Pockat and Dean Howard Kirksey; MTSU; and Terry Gladney, rep-resening the state Department of Education. The school, along with two others in the state, will be open for observation.

Four other days during the year are designated for observation, when educators and other interested persons may visit; Nov. 12, Feb. 11, March 11, and April 22. Demonstration schools are committed to assisting other schools in improving and implementing their own programs. "Each demonstration day will be different," said Allsbrook.

"Other times we'll be involved in gymnastics or rhythms, or end of the year activities. The interesting thing now in physical education is the charges I see in working with young children not can we help them become football players or basketball players, but to help them have an experience so rich that physical activity won't be a thing that stops for them. An end product might be a child who enjoys activity, a child who is an efficient and effective dividual I know the value of a healthy body and physical activity. I recommend that every parent in Tennessee give new and thoughtful consideration to the physical education of their children." Commissioner of Education Dr. Benjamin Carmiachel pointed to the "lasting benefits -(the centers will provide for the students in Tennessee in the years to come." Other centers are Hnley Elementary School, Memphis and Linden Elementary, Oak Ridge.

In a letter to Miss Hampton, Captain James A. Lovell, consul-tan to the President on physical fitness and sports, said, "You have been chosen for this honor because of the high quality of your physical education program. Our council and your state leaders will point with pride to your school." Governor Winfield Dunn noted that "it is important that we train the bodies as well as the minds of our young people. Their physical and mental training are parallel in the development of a whole in A casual shoe.with an understory that's light, flexible and long-wearing. The secret is a special material, molding heel and sole together.

placed beneath soft leather. A sporty look you can practically live in. $23oor Apple Juice Brown "In Uptown Murfreesboro" Eleven DAR Chapters Attend District Meeting leo'her rtferj to uppr call and credentials report was given by Mrs. Guy M. Young, district secretary.

Following the luncheon the courtsey resolution was given by Mrs. Floyd M. Wiley, regent, James Lewis Chapter. Mrs. William Irvin Reilly gave the benediction and the meeting The annual meeting of the Sequoyah District, Daughters of the American Revolution, was held recently at the Holiday Inn, Murfreesboro.

The Stones River Chapter, Smyrna, was host. The Sequoyah District director, Mrs. Walter King Hoover, and Mrs. Reginald Pearson, Regent of the Stones River Chapter were in charge of arrangements. Eleven of the thirteen DAR Chapters in the Middle Tennessee area were represented with a total of 94 persons attending.

Distinguished guests present were Mrs. Joseph G. Matthews, Tennessee State Regent, and Mrs. Walter Hughey King, past Curator General and past State Regent. Nine state officers and 21 state committee chairmen attended.

Following the morning registration, the meeting was called to order by Mrs. Hoover. Mrs. William Prentice Cooper, state chaplain, gave the invocation and Miss Mary Hall, Col. Hardy Murfree chapter, led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.

Mrs. King led the group in singing "The Star Spangled Mrs. Pearson welcomed the guests and Mrs. Rhoda B. Hyde of the Crab Orchard Chapter the response.

Mrs. Buford B. Johnson, representative of the Veterans Administration Volunteer Services, introduced Mrs. T. E.

Owen who spoke on the 'Token Economy Program." Mrs. Hoover introduced the state regent, Mrs. Matthews, who introduced the state officers. Mrs. Oscar F.

Noel, first vice re gent, introduced the national appointees and Mrs. James B. Harrison, second vice regent, then introduced the state chairmen and they gave their respective reports. A panel consisting of four state officers was heard. They were the state registrar, Mrs.

Stephen Edward Terrell; state organizing secretary, Mis. William R. Baker; state treasurer, Mrs. Robert Wayne Watkfns; and state chairMSti'of the honor roll, Mrs. Oscar B.

Hofstetter, Jr. The roll Diagnostic Center Is Discussed Referrals to the Center come from Counselors or teachers at correctional institutions, frointhe courts through probation officers, and police. The Center keeps records on referral cases. Approximately 4,000 have been tested since the Center's inception and 1400 were evaluated during 1973-74. They have had referrals as young as six years old.

Dr. Price suggested ways to rehabilitate children who had not committed a felony, i.e. runaways, disturbed children. Instead of placing these children in reform school, establish cottage The Business and Professional Women's Club met for a dinner meeting Friday, Oct. 4, at the Woman's Club.

Gwen Higgins presented Dr. Royce Price as guest speaker. Dr. Price is an assistant pofes-sor of psychology at MTSU. He received liis bachelor's degree from Trenton State College, Master's degree from Fairleigh Dickenson University, and Doctor's degree from University of Arkansas.

He has been in Murfreesboro since 1972. Dr. Price also works with the Crime, Law Enforcement Diagnostic Center on campus. The Diagnostic Center is funded by federal funds and Dr. Price presented information and services which this Center provides to the public.

The Center has been in operation about four years in connection with the criminal justice administration department at MTSU of which Dr. J. Frank Lee is chairman and director of the Center. The department and the center provides on the job training for students planning to become law enforcement officers, probation officers and other workers with juveniles. They "teach people to help people." Other services provided by the center are 1) psychological service to juvenile institutions in the state, 2 suggest rehabilitation for law offenders, 3) work with children from broken homes, low income families, abandoned children, abused children, 4 nfter testing children referred to them they make recommendations for referral to either (a) medical hearing or physical, (b) alternate placement of child from reform school, (d) individual counseling.

Funds for the center are approximately $25,000 per year earmarked for diagnostic purposes not treatment. iJ 1.11 lUIIILJJIIJ w1 a IV "UM CUSTOM STEELGARD RADIAL CUSTOM STEELGARD RADIAL CUSTOM STEELGARD RADIAL BR78-13 CR78-14 DR78-14 OCTOBER 1974 Ufa Cfi Hffl JUMLJVeJlJU Plus $2.31 F.E.T. and Tire Off Car Plus $2.40 F.E.T. and Tire Off Car type settings with a few children assigned to each and a mother and father in each in order that they may be given more individual attention. Also, he suggested placement of these children in foster homes.

Foster homes can be found for such children by utilizing retired people and funds could be made available for support Too, he said a school curriculum set up around the interest of these children would help. 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 i ll 1 0 rRrfL Plus $2.11 F.E.T. and VI 1 Is iyyr? IA Tire Off Car Is! 11 CUSTOM STEELGARD W' r1 ll RUv5( RADIAL (CP II '1 Plus $3.15 F.E.T. and XSSr 11 0 Tire 0" Car CUSTOM STEELGARD RADIAL GR78-1S CUSTOM STEELGARD RADIAL LR78-15 Of events (J) 1 Plus $3.05 F.E.T. and Tire Off Car Plus $3.60 F.E.T.

and Tire Off Car THURSDAY, OCT. 10 11:30 a.m. Newcomers have, annual fashion show and luncheon at Stones River Country Club. Sale Ends Saturday Night! THURSDAY, OCT. 10 7:30 p.m.

American Association of University Women will meet in Room 305, MTSU University Center. Dr. Joseph Sakas will tell about work with foreign students on campus. to 5 WAYS TO CHARGE AT GOODYEAR SERVICE OFFERS BELOW AVAILABLE ONLY AT LISTED GOODYEAR SERVICE STORES if ft LUGE AND OIL MWU Up to 5 qts. of THURSDAY, OCT.

10 3 p.m. Craddock Gub meets with Mrs. Robert Corlew on son Rd. Mrs. Sam Smith will give paper, "American Poets: Puritans and Deists." ran TUNE-UP major brand multi grade oil Complete chassis lubrication A oil change Helps ensure longer wearing parts smooth, quiet performance Please phone for appointment Add $4 for 8 S2 for air cond.

CITY TAX PAYERS 1974 Taxes Are Now Due and Payable, Interest and Penalties Will Be Added January 1, 1975 JOHN BARBER City Recorder FnOIJT-EilD ALIGIIMEIIT '10-5 Complete analysis ft alignment correction to increase tire mileage and improve steering safety Precision equipment used by trained professionals Includes Datsun. Toyota. VW Most some import cars parts extra only if needed FRIDAY, OCT. 11 11:30 Christian Women's Club meets at Stones River Country Club for luncheon. Guest ''speaker: 'Josephine Townsend, 'Mobile, Ala.

Special music: Cynthia and Jerry Perkins; fea With electronic equipment our profesiionali fine-tune your engine, installing new poinli, plugs ft condenser Helps maintain a smooth running engine for maximum gat mileage Includes Dastun, Toyota, VW ture: lui ana unear Larry Pugh. BRAKE OVERHAUL 5435 SSS- Our professionals install new linings, seals, springs, four wheels fluid ft precision-grind drumt Analyst of total braking system by trained experts to ensure safe, dependable service you can trust Any new wheel cylinders, if required, only $10 each FRIDAY AND SATURDAY OCT. 11 and 12 10 a.m. 4 p.m. Oakland Art OPEN 8:00 A.M.

to 5:30 P.M. MON. thrv SAT. JACKSON HEIGHTS PLAZA PHON1 893-9375 Show and Bake Sale on mansion porch..

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