Sixth Annual. Convention of the Central District Physical Education Association SIOUX CITY, IOWA, MARCH 29, 30, 31, APRIL 1, 1939 Headquarters --- Hotel Martin CONDENSED PROGRAM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1939 8:30 A.M. Registration 9:00 A.M. Visiting Schools 4:00 P.M. Women’s Athletic Section 8:00 OPENING GENERAL SESSION Presiding: Alfred O. Anderson, St. Louis Honorable David A. Loepp, Mayor of Sioux City L. W. Feik, Superintendent of Schools Elizabeth Halsey, President, Central District 9:00 P. M. Reception and Dancing THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1939 7:30 A.M. City Directors’ Breakfast Meeting P. E. Mickelson, Fargo, Chairman 9:00-10:15 A.M. Section Meetings Health Chairman: Dr. Malvin J. Nydahl, Minneapolis Dr. M. J. Shapiro, Minneapolis Dr. Roy E. Crowder, Sioux City Recreation Chairman: Clarence A. Nelson, Litchfield Dr. Edwin L. Haislet, Minneapolis Ferdinand A. Bahr, Sioux City Christine A. Me Phearson, Minneapolis Teacher Training Chairman: Monica, Wild, Iowa State Teachers College 10:15-12:15 A.M. GENERAL SESSION Presiding: Willard N. Greim, Denver “What Direction Physical Educaticn’, Forum Gertrude Baker, Minneapolis Laurentine Collins, Detroit C. H. MeCloy, Iowa City J. B. Nash, New York City 12:15 P. M. Reunion Luncheons 2:00-4:00 P. M. Section Meetings Camping Men’s Physical Education and Athletics Chairman: Paul F. Bender, Iowa State Teachers College Panel Discussion; Problems in Athletics Leader: George F. Veenker, Iowa State College Public Schools Chairman: Hugo Fischer, Minneapolis Group Discussion; : Leader; Thomas Pfaender, New Ulm, Minn. Research Chairman: Dr. V. W. Lapp, Lawrence, Kansas Ralph A. Piper, Minneapolis Donald D. Gates, Fargo Alieen Carpenter, Kansas City Dr. W. W. Tuttle, Iowa City L. E. Moorhouse, Iowa City James H. Raport, Lawrence, Kansas Dr. E. R. Elbell, Lawrence, Kansas Dr. C. R. Green, Kirksville, Mo. Ralph Ballin, St. Louis Ray Singer, St. Louis Therapeutics Chairman: Loraine Frost, Iowa City Dr. W. R. Hamsa, Omaha Mary A. Ross, Kansas City Women’s Athletics Chairman: Edna Willis, Boulder Demonstration Meeting 4:00 P. M. Dance Chairman: Janet Cumming, Iowa City Lecture-Demonstration: Doris Humphrey and Group Western Workshop Group of the Progressive Associa- tion Report Leader: Laurentine Collins, Detroit 7:00 P.M. BANQUET Presiding: District Toastmaster: J- I. Godfring, Sioux City Speaker: Harold Benjamin, Boulder, Colorado Elizabeth Halsey, President Central FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1939 9:00-10:30 A. M. Section Meetings Dance Chairman: Janet Cumming, Iowa City Dorothy Falk, Minneapolis Gertrude Baker, Minneapolis Health and Therapeutics Speaker: Dr. Maud Slye, University of Chicago Recreation and Men’s Athletics Chairman: Clarence Nelson, Litchfield Dr. Carl Nordly, Minneapolis Ferdinand Bahr, Sioux City Ralph A. Piper, Minneapolis Paul F. Bender, Iowa 10:30-12:15 A. M. GENERAL SESSION SPECIAL INTEREST FOR THE UNSPECIALIZED TEACHER OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION Presiding: Mabel Lee, Lincoln Jessie Parker, Des Moines Dr. Knute O. Broady, Lincoln 12:15 P. M. STATE LUNCHEONS Presiding: Clare Small, Boulder 2:00 P. M. Section Meetings Rural Schools ' Chairman: Arthur L. Lampe, St. Louis County, Minn. Public Schools (PLANNED FOR THE CLASSROOM TEACHER) Chairman: Hugo Fiseher, Minneapolis Jane Harris, Sioux City Harold Benjamin, Boulder Women’s Athletics (PLANNED FOR THE UNSPECIALIZED TEACHER) Chairman: Edna Willis, Boulder Girls’ physical education problems discussed Men’s Physical Education and Athletics. Chairman: Paul Bender, Iowa State Teachers College Boys’ Physical Education Problems Discussed (PROGRAM PLANNED FOR THE UNSPECIALIZED TEACHER) Martin Brandes, Sac City Clarence Nelson, Litchfield Fred Cameron, Vinton Teacher Training Chairman: Monica Wild, Icwa State Teachers College Research Chairman: Dr. V. W. Lapp, Lawrence, Kansas J. K. Kennedy, Kansas City Florence Hinton, Wichita Ralph A. Piper, Minneapolis Dr. Forrest C. Allen, Lawrence, Kansas James D. Kenny, St. Louis Dr. C. H. McCloy, Iowa City Les L. Warren, Kansas City 3:30 P. M. Demonstration, Chairman: Doris White, Iowa State Teachers College (PLANNED FOR THE UNSPECIALIZED TEACHER) 6:30 P. M. City Directors Dinner Meeting Chairman: P. E.Mickelson, Fargo 8:00 P. M. Humphrey-Weidman Dance Recital White Horse Mounted Patrol, Courtesy of Sioux City Shrine SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1939 9:00 A- M. GENERAL SESSION Presiding: Elizabeth Halsey, President Central District Dr. Maud Slye, University of Chicago Dr. Geo. D. Stoddard, University of Iowa 10:30 A. M. General Session for Students Topic for discussion, “Are We Ready to Teach?” REGISTRATION Register upon arrival and secure detailed printed program Registration Fees: Members A.A-H.P.E. and R. $1.00 Non-members 2.00 Students 50 Teachers of other subjects 1.00 Single admission 50 President Elizabeth Halsey Secretary-Treasurer J. H. Morrison President-elect Willard N. Greim Past President Alfred O. Anderson Vice President Gertrude Baker Member-at-Large P. E. Mickelson