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Show face roxm. THE HELPER Education moves Forward (Continued from Page One) ieconies emotionally upset; he heart; bis desires have faded liis failing efforts; his pals are on to a higher station; and he must bear the brunt of his loses with gone alone : own ' ' minfortune. . . Our: plan this coming year is to allow no child to fail; he merely takes up the work another year where he leaves it at the end of ifESLW ISHES take this opportunity of wishing our many friends our heartfelt best wished for this We happy season. And we hope that everyone re- ceives his measure1 of " MERRY CHRISTMAS BUNNEL MOTOR GO, PKONE 213-- '3 JOURNAL this- - u is true u may uk him four few short years ago. It is evident years to cover the required mater that if one ia to read he must be ials, but he will not be a failure; he able to comprehend what he reads will not have .that stigma attached and then hold In mind all the imto his frail personality. He will be portant facts read, then use them in defaced with every phase of encour as many ways as the reading agement and progress, although he mands. Teaching reading under these requires four years to cover the modern social conditions is quite course. Some place different from teaching the A, B, regular three-yealong the way he will be coaireled Cs, and calling it a day. The deto stay with some of his pals who mand made upon the modern teacher seem to travel at a. slower rate of of reading in far greater and of speed, but he will never be com more importance than ever before. pelled to go back and do the work She is not only teaching the child over again; he will never be branded to call words, or even comprehend as a repeater. His work will always what is read, but he is taught how to be new, interesting, and challenging read for every purpose life presents. to him until he Is ready to take up The child is taught to read, not only the work of the higher grades. This Interesting stories which become seems to be a striking advantage but to read well in every never con fascinating, because children are be subject may pursue. Reading, with failure. fronted is not a drill subject, but a then, Until recently, reading was taught In our school as a drill subject. The tool which unlocks the golden treaschild was taken into the kind care ures in store in every field of human of the teacher. There she proceeded endeavor. Through the development to drill into him, the fundamental of the proper in rer.d'i.fc'. skills of reading. If he read rapidly, the child is forever thrown into the or called words rapidly, he was pro- company of our greatest minds. He nounced a good reader whether he travels with kings and rulers, laycould comprehend what he read or men, and saints. Through his ability not. to read, he may choose his comToday we have learned that read- pany; otherwise, he seeks momentary ing is not a single skill or ability, pleasures in whatever environment but comprises complex he finds conversation. highly abilities that are not easily deterFinally, education is marching formined or observed. It is one thing to comprehend, and quite another to ward with a degree of certainty to the time when it rightfully can take organize what has been read. Likeits place among the sciences. It wise it requires one ability to collect a series of facts about some will reach that goal onlv by the untiring efforts of those who dare to particular incident, and quite another list themselves as educators. After Is to needed from a ability glean all. each educator is known by the printed page all the details needed cultural monument he leaves behind, to build an automobile. We see his contribution to the science by clearly that the teaching of reading of education he shall be judged. The is far different today than just a challenge' to us in this rapidly world of changing educational thought may be stated thus: Where have we trod? What marks the spot of our endeavor? Where stands the cultural contribution by which we shall be known. Who knows we have lived? What has been the offerings for our privileges of liv ing? Can we face the world with a courageous record of deeds? Or are we just one who has lived and taught? May our answer be in the affirmative. M a HELPER. D.I A B Helper 31atron's Brother THURSDAY,. ;DEC. .2?, STRAND BILLINGS Dies Following Illness Alonzo Iiobbins. 57, of Huntington, brother of Mrs. A. J. Stafford of Helper, died last Sunday of Septicemia resulting from an infected hand.' Mr. Robbius has been employed by the State Road commission for niaiiy years. He was not married. Surviving be sides Mrs. Stafford are two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be conducted in. the Huntington L.D.S. chapel at I p.m., Tuesday. Burial will be in the Huntington cemetery. The degree staff comprising four of the Rebekah Utahna Lodge went to Provo recently, where they initiated candidates. Among the candidates initiated was Clyde Scott, deputy grand master. After the installation a J937 ARE OUTSTANDING The Ritz Brothers. those hilarious funsters who just " recently thrilled you with their crazy antics in "Life : Begins in College," come again to the Strand Theatre on Sunday and Monday in "You can't have Acclaimed the finest human picture in wh!cli Robert Mont gomery and Rosalind Russell ever have appeared, the Strand announces its - forthcoming presentation of "Live, Love and Learn," a romance of Greenwich Village's art colony, in which the, pair are teamed. Robert Benohly and Helen Vinson head an ace supporting cast. was served. 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