The Frontier

Gustavson Speaks Today
at Norfolk Meeting;
2-Day Holiday

Norfolk is attracting most of the convention going O'Neill school teachers as the annual two-day statewide conventions get underway today (Thursday).

However, the city and Holt county will also be represented at other conventions simultaneously in progress at Omaha and Lincoln.

Chancellor R. G. Gustavson, of the University of Nebraska, spoke to the teachers and educators at the first session today. His topic was to have been, "The Teacher and the UNES-"

Chancellor Gustavson has distinguished himself in the fields of biochemistry, educational administration and atomic research. He is a member of the United Nations' educational, scientific and cultural organization.

Dr. F. O. Henzlik, dean of the University of Nebraska Teachers' college, will speak at today's afternoon session. Friday speakers are Dr. William F. Ogburn, of the University of Chicago (Ill.) department of sociology and Dr. H. Roe Bartle, of Kansas City, Mo., national executive director of the American War Dads and a Boy Scout executive.

Among the O'Neill public school teachers attending the district 3 meeting in Norfolk will be: Supt. Ira George, Prin. F. E. Saindon, Mrs. Harry Petersen, Mrs. John C. Watson, Mrs. R. L. Bode, Miss LuVern Shultz, Mrs. H. Donohoe, Mrs. Catherine Fritton, Mrs. Leo Mullen, Miss Viola Haynes, Miss Esther Kinnier, Miss Clara Tomjack, Mrs. Herman Klingler and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Urton.

Those going to Omaha are: Mrs. Charlotte Ressegieu, Mrs. Alice Fritton, Miss Loretta Enright, and Miss Hilda Gallagher.

Among the St. Mary's academy faculty members attending the Norfolk meeting are: Sister M. Antonella, Sister M. Electa, Sister M. Fides, Sister M. Amelia, Sister M. George, Sister M. Laurita, Sister M. Edmunda and Sister M. Maxine.

The O'Neill band, under the direction of Mr. George, provided music for today's opening general session.

Town and city school teachers from other points in the county were to have been well-represented at the Norfolk meeting.

All town and city schools closed Wednesday for a two-day holiday while the teachers are attending the institutes.