Story August 18, 1961

The Coastland Times With Which Is Combined The Pilot And Herald Of Belhaven And Swan Quarter

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Organizational Meeting, Educational Report

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Edna Reaves, Mrs. Loraine Rogerson, Mrs. Vivian Hughes, Miss Gay Howell, Mrs. Frances E. Warren, Mrs. Ramona Wilson, Miss Carolyn Brinkley, Miss Frances Newby, Mrs. Helen Larabee, Mrs. Mary Ann Combs, Mrs. Lucy Kittrell, Mrs. Evelyn Willey, Mrs. Mabel Lacy Hall

Q: What keywords are associated?

Home Economics Teachers, Albemarle Area, Professional Meeting, Study Program, Officer Election

Q: When was it published?

August 18, 1961 in The Coastland Times With Which Is Combined The Pilot And Herald Of Belhaven And Swan Quarter

Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina

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What is this article about?

Home economics teachers from Albemarle Area organized at John A. Holmes High School in Edenton on August 10, planning monthly study sessions on education topics and electing officers. They also attended a conference in Greensboro July 31-August 4.

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ALBEMARLE HOME ECONOMICS
TEACHERS ORGANIZE THURS.
The Home Economics Teachers of the Albemarle Area met in the John A. Holmes High School in Edenton on August 10 with Mrs. Edna Reaves and Mrs. Loraine Rogerson hostesses. The purpose of this all day meeting was to plan a professional study program for the coming year. This group will meet once a month in various schools and will discuss the following topics:
September: "The Future Homemakers
of America Organization".
October "Civil Defense"
November: "New Trends in
Teaching in the Areas of Clothing,
Home Nursing, and Family Relationships".
December: "Adult Education".
January:
"Opportunities and
Training for Employment in the
Field of Practical Nursing"
February: "Housing" -- Safety.
March: "Techniques in Teaching
Housing".
April: Evaluation.
The group divided into smaller
groups and will work in three
workshops throughout the year.
The following officers were elected: President: Mrs. Edna Reaves
John A. Holmes High School: Vice
Pres.: Mrs. Vivian Hughes Weeksville High School; Secretary-
Treasurer: Miss Gay Howell-Manteo High School; Reporter: Mrs.
Frances E. Warren-Camden County High School, Program Chairman: Mrs. Ramona Wilson-Knapp
High School, Future Homemakers
of America; Advisor Miss Carolyn
Brinkley of Plymouth High School.
Attending were Miss Frances
Newby-Perquimans High School,
Mrs. Helen Larabee--Central High
School, Mrs. Ramona Wilson-
Knapp High School, Mrs. Frances
E. Warren-Camden County High
School, Mrs. Loraine Rogerson--
Chowan High School, Mrs. Mary
Ann
Combs-Columbia
High
School, Mrs. Lucy Kittrell-Sunbury High School, Mrs. Vivian
Hughes-Weeksville High School,
Mrs Edna Reaves-John A. Holmes
High School, Mrs. Evelyn Willey—
Gatesville High School, Miss Gay
Howell-Manteo High School, Mrs.
Mabel Lacy Hall-District Supervisor East Carolina College.
During the week of July 31-
August 4, the teachers of this area
attended the Home Economics Conference in Greensboro.

What sub-type of article is it?

Organizational Meeting Educational Report

What keywords are associated?

Home Economics Teachers Albemarle Area Professional Meeting Study Program Officer Election

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Edna Reaves Mrs. Loraine Rogerson Mrs. Vivian Hughes Miss Gay Howell Mrs. Frances E. Warren Mrs. Ramona Wilson Miss Carolyn Brinkley Miss Frances Newby Mrs. Helen Larabee Mrs. Mary Ann Combs Mrs. Lucy Kittrell Mrs. Evelyn Willey Mrs. Mabel Lacy Hall

Where did it happen?

John A. Holmes High School In Edenton, Albemarle Area; Greensboro

Story Details

Key Persons

Mrs. Edna Reaves Mrs. Loraine Rogerson Mrs. Vivian Hughes Miss Gay Howell Mrs. Frances E. Warren Mrs. Ramona Wilson Miss Carolyn Brinkley Miss Frances Newby Mrs. Helen Larabee Mrs. Mary Ann Combs Mrs. Lucy Kittrell Mrs. Evelyn Willey Mrs. Mabel Lacy Hall

Location

John A. Holmes High School In Edenton, Albemarle Area; Greensboro

Event Date

August 10; July 31 August 4

Story Details

Home Economics Teachers of the Albemarle Area met to plan a professional study program, electing officers and scheduling monthly meetings on topics including Future Homemakers of America, Civil Defense, teaching trends, adult education, nursing opportunities, housing, and evaluation. They divided into workshops and attended a conference in Greensboro.