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Highlander Folk School — Part 3
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Charles wKPorguson, as associate editor of "The Reader's
Digest" and author cf "Fifty Million Brothers" and "The Confusion of
Tongues" will teach non-fiction writing, including the special
Sugjects of radio journalism and the picture story.
Lealen wt Jones, formerly of the Carclina Playmakers and a play
writing student of Paul Grecn and Frederick Bf\Koch, new a faculty
member cf Missouri State Teachers College where he directs th
anninn 7 BS Aue ety aYle Trams Boetiwal otli teaskh nlawreitineg
annual Midwestern Folk Drama PCSVLVaL, Whud Cescnh pPadyYwricinig.
GUEST SPEAKERS
A nurber of well-known Southern writers, Harry HarrisapAFoll,
jameg#till, Ida Mcore, H. opetixon among others, have written
that they will visit the scheol during the Workshep, their pians
permitting at that time.
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Yorkshep Tirector, Loop ison. “Pctal cost c the | session, tuition
and board included, is $30.00; cne week, $15.00."
"JUNIORS CAMP AT HIGHLANDER
Twenty-three boys and girls between the ages of eight and fiftcen
have completed the sectcnd annual Junior Union Camp for Workers!
children at Highlander, which was helg§ during the tro weeks following
dune 9. Zilphia Hertcn and Margarcd(Pryan were in charge of the
camp. Zilphia taught folk dancing and singing; laria®stenzel held
classes in arts and crafts. The boys and girls made their ovm puppets
under the supervision cf Jeon Tilscn and put sn Saturday night shows
for all te enjoy. Harryefasker "taught" the campers by telling them
a serial story cvery night around a camp fire.
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The Junior Camp, like everything cise at the school, ras run ona
ccoaperative basis. The children had the responsibility cf kecping
their cabins clean, washing dishos, setting tables, kecping their
clothes in good crder and sc on. Large amcunts sof sleep and good
focd allowed them to carry a full program and at the same time
build geocd health and gain weight.
Tabulation of the union affiliations of the campers parents
showed the following: 13 with the AFL; seven with the CIO; three
unclassified.
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