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| active support of A. P. Cope, county To you, fellow taxpayers of Dallas
~~ terson, Ruth Palmer and Catherine
~ Home economics. -
are both students at State College.
: cently. :
ject of the essay is: “What is the psy- aster.
lege visited the school on Thursday.
Mr. Perkins is taking the pre-medical | ward into the unknown without any | Mrs. Sheldon Prynn on Tuesday even-
derson.
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DALLAS POST, DALLAS, PA., SATURI
Dallas Post. It has the approval and (By a Dallas Taxpayer)
superintendent of schools and each of
the five superintendents. If is conducted
by these High Schools for three major
purposes: to foster, sponsor and ex-
change High School and Inter-High
School activities of the respective schools;
to inform the public of this section
about matters pertaining to the scheol
life for which their taxes are paid; to
develop the literary talents of the stud-
Borough, as participants in our eco-
nomic life and as citizens of our bor-
ough will be called upon to help make
a decision as to who shall be elected
to serve on our school board, as the
terms of two of the present directors
will soon expire. In doing so it will
benecessary for you to weigh matters
the home of Mr. and Mrs. George
Knorr recently. ;
Mrs. Bertha Anderson is improved
after a recent illness.
Mrs. Willard Prynn has recovered
from an attack of tonsilitis.
Mr. and Mrs. I. L Coursen spent
Easter at the home of Mrs. Kate Roz-
ent editors. of leach class of, thei five $i impartially and carefully, for not onlylelle of Mt Zion.
schools. t ” 1 but the good of th 1
your own good bu € good o 1 Mr. Floyd Knorr and sons, Stanley
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Z. R. HOWELL, Supt.
whole district may be affected by and Harry, of West Wyoming, visited
these decisions. You will, therefore, Mys, Mary Knorr recently.
have to look at these matters from | Mrs. William Engle, Miss Gertrude
the broadest possible .-point of view,
gn | Engle,"Mrs. Shay Lewis, Mrs. Parry,
=i0 = Let us all freely admit we have not | farold Lewis, Miss Mary Hefft, Mr.
always been without fault in the con- |p. 7. Hefft, Mr. and Mrs. George
duct of our own business affairs. How- | Knorr, Mr. and Mrs, Theodore Knorr
ever, in doing so we are not called| ng children, Miss Genevieve Hefft,
~ Misses Marion Harris, Dorothy Pat-
. Rice, all of the Class of 1927, visited
‘K. T. H. S. during Easter vacation.
he Harris is a Senior at Wyoming
eminary. Miss Patterson is a Sen-
ior ‘at West Chester State Normal
College. Miss Rice is a student at
Mansfield State Normal College. Miss
Rice is taking the four-year course in
ity of motives of some who may have | ver and Charles Knorr were callers
unjustly criticized us. Recently mis- at the home of Mrs. Mary Knorr re-
statements of a vituperative character | cently.
have been made publicity around town| Miss Marian Young, of Bloomsburg
concerning a prominent, aged, and | Teachers’ College is spending her
honored educator, which "were ab-| Faster vacation at the home of her
solutely untrue and without founda- | parents Mr. and Mrs. Adam Young.
© Mr. Harold Ray and Robert Dana |tion in fact.’ But I am sure he will| © The Queen Esthers held a meeting
visited the school on Tuesday. They | not allow himself to become hardened | Phyrsday evening, March 28th at the
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Miss Emma Shaver spent the East-
; ; by these unwarranted attacks. Every | Mite boxes were opened.
er vacation in Washington, D. C.
one must answer to his or her OWR| Hazel Frantz, Gertrude Engle and
~ Mr. Taylor visited his home in|conscience—lose not sight of this Dorothy Thompson gave topics suit-
Shade Gap, Huntingdon County re- | fact. | able for the occasion. Refreshments
: | Finally, it will be essential for you | were served. The following members
Miss Gertrude Smiley visited her|to consider carefully the consequences npg honorary members attended: Dor-
home in Towanda over the week-end. | of\any action that you may take in | othy Hay, Etta Knorr, Hazel Frantz,
Miss Robinson spent the holidays | respect to important questions of
|
Rachael Coursen, Mrs. Ira Coon, Pen-
: ‘with her parents in Tunkhannock. | €conomy, in order that you may 10t| qred Keller, Gertrude Engle, Mr. and |
Many of the students have entered |travel a road or influence others to| ys Steve Covert, Dorothy Thomp- |
the Brooks-Bright Essay Contest. In| travel a road which, in spite of YOUr'|lson Clifford Culver, Lester Culver,
addition to the regular prizes, four lo-| good intentions, may lead you and pj Thompson, Russell Coursen, Har- |
‘cal prizes will be given. The sub- | others to grief and perhaps even dis-| j1q Lewis, Emory Rozelle, Martin
. chological effect on the national mind | In any period, but especially in one | Reginald Vosburg, Richard Prynn.
of great armed forces maintained os-| of such tremendous changes and even- |
tensibly for national defense? tual higher taxes, there are those who
Mr. Charles Perkins, of State Col-|are quite ready to criticize the exist- | recently.
ing board, who are eager to rush for-| A shower was held for Mr.
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course. | care for the history of human effort | ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
Mr. Wilson Cease is preparing to|or a sane evaluation of the conse-|lard Prynn. They received many
‘build another home in Trucksville. |quences of their suggested actions. useful gifts.
The following literary program was | They seldom have anything at stake,| Miss Edna and Mary Hefft, of Cam-
givén on Thursday afternoon in the |and in their haste to usher in the mil- | den, New Jersey, spent their Easter
“H. S. auditorium: lennium, they call everybody more | vacatioh at the home of their father.
~ Selection AE Orchestra | cautious than themselves an :
Se “old | Mr. James Hefft.
* Minutes ....._........... Secretary foggy,” a “reactionary,” etc.; and| Sunday services will be as follows
~ Guitar Duet—
| with their attack upon him they at-|{on April 14: Sunday School 10:00
‘ Eleanor Warmouth, Mildred | tack the whole economic system of oclock.
Eleanor Warmouth and Mildred An- | thinking people today. Yet, if these| Miss Grace Heft called on Miss
critics knew history, they would real- | Genevieve Hefft on Monday.
Alma Dierolf | ize that haste must be made slowly | The Mt. Zion Ladies’ Aid will give
Robert Prynn in order that it may bring enduring | two short plays at the Carverton
Duet— | | beneficial results.
Rachael Williams and Margaret terms of hours where they should| Apri] 3.
Reading
Evans. {think in terms of decades; they lack | Mr. and Mrs. Ray King and fam-
Bone Me. Kad Glee Club | the proper prospective. ily, of Dallas and Lee Hefft of King-
- Double Quartet— { | The critics of the conditions of to-|ston, spent Sunday at the home of
Mildred Holcomb, Ruby Gordon, day do not take all this into account. James Hefft.
June Palmer, Ellallee Shoemaker, They attack our schools, our industry, 10:
Jennie Stark, Elsie Ritts, Ruth Cool-| our public servants, in fact everything | SENATOR SORDONI
baugh, Grace Lamoreaux. ‘and everyone who moves too slowly INTRODUCES BILL
10% for them. They forget that we can | FOR MOTOR BOATS
N J ‘Gl: build solidly only on a foundation of | alin .
ew 1aSS | healthy evolution—not a rash evolu-| Busy Senator A. J. Sordoni intro-
ONeery Onens tion. They confound motion with | duced and saw passed in the Senate
JREUTL UE J PITRE progress. this week his bill requiring lights on
Li igeie Decisions on problems of economy | boats anchored on lakes away from
A new auto glass shop has been must be approached with sanity and | shore and imposing fines of from $10
opened at 15 North Goodwin Street, clarity of thought, with full under-| to $100 on playful dads and joyful
Kingston, that is equipped with 411 | standing of underlying principles and | youngsters who violate the new ten
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modern devices for doing first class of the consequences that may flow | mile an hour speed limit with their |
work with ten years experience that | from any action, and essentially with motor boats on lake of 500 acres or
assures you a first-class job . 2 clear recognition that the activities | less. i
It has a complete stock of best of the human race of today are the = Lakes affected are: Nuangola, Win-
‘quality of glass for all makes of results of the experiences of untold | ola, Carey, Silkworth, and scores of
autos, being the sole agency for the | centuries of civilization. Human ac-| other smaller ones in the State.
Triplex Safety Glass Company. | tivities cannot, therefore, be ruthless- |
Maurice “Moxie” Grimes is the|ly torn out of their historic setting|times slowly to be sure, but we move
owner and manager of the new plant, and transplanted into an entirely DEW | forward nevertheless. Nature's law
and also has a plant at 342 South and untried sphere with any justified | is evolution and evolution is a slow
. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre. hope that thereby wholesome and en-| process. There is too much at stake
If in need of auto glass call on during progress may be made. in our school system for it to be
“Moxie,” he’ll fix you up to perfec-| Progress is the natural law of Wil. Wrecked by hasty and unwise judg-
tion. 'man life. = We move forward, some-'ment and actions.
Mrs. Harry Brown and Miss Dor-
othy Brown, of Old Forge, visited at|
upon to admit the honesty or the pur-| mit, Knorr, Sarah Knorr, Evelyn Cul- |
or impervious to deserved criticism |home of Miss Dorothy Thompson. |
| Engle, Robert Prynn, Herman Coon, |
Miss Genevieve Hefft and Ida An-|
derson called on Mrs. I. L. Coursen |
They think in| Grange Hall on Wednesday evening, |
ruction:
MR. WV
School.
an exten:
i thd Bhed school on a higher rating is
ua’ given after the school. has been in suec-
Under cessful operation on the new basis for
possible t4 ers, | the major portion of a year and upon
cation a | evidence that standards are being met
| should be ol (years|as shown by:
We of teachers,| 1.
| modern hi¥
gested abd
| Junior High Scno$
ly in helping to develop
Standard 5.—Method of In ’
| The teaching load of the principal
lin the school is such that it is impos-
| sible to give the necessary time need-
ed to plan courses, develop a program
| of! standardized tests, give adequate
| attention to needed laboratory work,
| and develop a program of pupil ac-
superin
High School (years | the responsible
number of teachers, | schools.
en,
Fimum
9 or 7, 8, 9, 10) minimum number of | struction.
| teachers, four, except in small rural |
| communities © where
| teashers are also available for spec-
ial subjects.
of the Department of
Determining Classi-
in Section 1701, the
~ VOLUME } INTER-HIGH SCHOOL NEWS OF GREATER-DALLAS NUMBER 19 et 1 fois Tacs bot
; . ! Department of Pub-
EE & ¥ 4 | provided for classificati f
1 i . : assification of
; HIGH SCHOOL PAGE Our School | C So a nools. Approval of a
This s : : Government | ad rverton § | Sehaal. Tganization or program of
| is page is contributed to the interest i | does not automatically classi-
'§ of all the High Schools served by The on 20) Sees —ud | for depa
Classification of a mew
ool or reclassification of an estab-
Reports from local school au-
| thorities and the recommendation of
tendent of
; Report of visit by representa-
4. Junior High School (years 7, 8, | tive of! the Department of Public In-
Superintendents desiring to have
1% enrollment is the classification of any schools, un-
small, a minimum of two or three|der their respective jurisdiction, re-
| teachers may be approved if part-time | viewed for the purpose of changing
| the current classification should send
|a list of such schools annually to the
j tivities, 5 Junior-Senior High School |
| Standard 6.— Teacher Preparation | } Tis & | Department not later than November
OR v | (years 7-12) minimum number of =
| anl Certification. ltonchorsii five 15th.
Fn emt wre ott wt, spinon (8, Santos oe ounce
chioulas % > SCCONCATY [ of the Department of Public Instruc-| : g:
: | tion. | (Continued
“College graduation should be the | 29 ns : Cor ued Next Week)
| standard of preparation for all sec-
ondary school teachers. The major- b
ity of teachers in a classiged senior | §
or four-year high school are required {
to be holders of college certificates. |§
| Schools wishing to qualify for senior |} &
or four-year high school classification || te | s » Jaa
should require teachers already in|! Bil Beginning April 5th
|
| service who do not have this stand- | |
lard of certification to continue their |
preparation to the college level. The
school code requires that all teach-
|
|
|
Golden
Anniversary
ers in secondary schools be properly |
certified in the specific subjects which
»
they teach.
Standard 7.—Teaching Lead.
The teaching load of the principal
is too great to make possible satis-|
factory work. |
| Standard 8.—Pupil Load. |
The pupil load is satisfactory.
Standard 9.—Records.
As the school develops a more ade-
{quate system of records and reports |
| which give definite information con-
+ cerning guidance, health, supplies, Lio +5
| equipment, standardized tests, li- HE Golden Anniversitry! Fif-
| brary, etc., should be inaugurated. \ ty years of growth . . . fifty
Classification. years of service and friendship
i It will be noted that this school | and good business! We want
{does not ‘meet the requirements for | ' to celebrate ...we want to
| classification as a two year high school : > :
and cannot, therefore, be continued i share with our friends during
on the Department’s list as a classi- this great event. So we're
{fied high school. launching our greatest sale . . .
| We will be glad to do what we can |
| our manufacturers are helping
| ning the board to find al solution us give values that are astound-
| of its problem. |
W. H. BRISTOW, Asst. Dir, ing ... prices that haven't
Secondary Education. | been seen for years! A Great
| The board'was disheartened to hear | Store... “A Great Sale’. |" A
| this report and immediately set to|
| work to correct the unsatisfactory |Z
| conditions. It should be borne dl
mind by the public in general that the |§
| school board does not make the school |
{law or the regulations. It should also |
| be considered that the board is bound |
| by these, and to some extent by cus- |
| toms elsewhere, so that it is neces- |
| sary to make drastic changes at times, |}
and some heavy expenditures, wheth-
Great Opportunity.
sonally®&pprove them or not. =
| The board is working toward a full |§
{high school course in Dallas, which |
will not be only a source of town
| pride, but more’ satisfactory than the
| present system of sending some pu-
| pils to Wilkes-Barre. It will in the
| long run be just as cheap or perhaps |
{ cheaper. Our tuition bill to Wilkes-
| Barre is increasing annually, this
| year being about $1,625. i
THE BOSTON STORE
| What the School Should Be WILKES-BARRE
To inform the readers what is ex-
pected in a high school, the State
| requirements are appended below:
| Requirements for the Classification of | 3
RH Secondary Schools |
| I.—Requirements of the School Code:
J
er individual directors or citizens per- |§
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COME IN AND SEE OUR BUDGET MANAGER
Ask for College-town Clothes if you want
the latest style, the smartest cut of the
newest colors. College-towns are known
for their individuality. Young fellows who
know their clothes and know how to dress
wear College-towns only.
is now ready to render quick
service at reasonable prices.
Two presses are installed to
forestall any delay. Business,
private and professional sta-
tionary. Statements and in-
voices, order blanks. Whatever
your special printing needs
bring them in.
THEIEHUB
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WILKES-BARRE PITTSTON HAZLETON
(Incorporated)
PHONE DALLAS 300
Our Job Printing Department
THE DALLAS POST}
HE very first time you
serve Williams Holsum
Bread—and notice how thor-
oughly the family enjoys it—
you will wonder why any
woman bothers with bread
baking at home. You get this
bread with over freshness—
for every meal.
Remember this—it is sold by
Independent Dealers only.
WILLIAMS
HOLSUM BREAD
THE WILLIAMS BAKERY, 26 HILL STREET, WILKES-BARRE, PA.
Independent
Dealers.