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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

5

Mrs Hudson Defends PTAs On City School Bond Plan

Mrs E B Hudson reads a full PT A statement defending a $225000 bond request for Athens city schools. She argues PTAs support high school needs including a larger auditorium workshop gymnasium and extra classrooms to relieve congestion and plan for future growth. The statement criticizes the board of education for not fully informing the public of needs or securing broader support across elementary and high schools.

Baxter Street PB. T. A Athens Fordmission University Board of Education Uil IRS E. B. Hudson

End of Fight Over 1923 Navy Budget Nears Passage

Washington reports the final passage of the 1923 naval budget amid a bitter fight. The House plans a roll call on a committee-adopted amendment boosting enlisted personnel from 67,000 to 86,000, with supporters predicting a 60 vote majority.

Washington Fess Ohio McArthur Oregon White House Loneworth Mr. Fess Navy

Queensland Upper House Abolished Claims Democracy Wins

Premier Theodore argues the legislative council was a brake on democracy and should be abolished. He notes the upper house and its reactionary interests hindered the people's will as Parliament and the King’s support continue. The bill envisions a Queensland parliament consisting of the King and the legislative assembly.

Theodore Legislative Council Legislative Assembly of Queensland

Queensland upper house Senate abolished by imperial assent

Sydney dispatch reports the Queensland legislative council has ceased to exist as royal assent is granted and the imperial order abolishing the council is issued. Premier Theodore announces the historic move, marking the first such abolition in the region.

Sydney N. S Associated Press Queensland Legislative Council Theodore

Masonic Notice for Mount Vernon Lodge Meeting

A called communication of Mount Vernon Lodge No I A A M will be held at the Masonic Temple this Thursday evening April 20 at 8 o'clock. The entered apprentice degree will be conferred. Brethren are invited to attend. By order H A NX W M Quinn Secretary. Africa is third in area of the world's continents.

Mount Vernon Lodge Aa. M Masonic Temple H. A. NX W. M Quinn

Kiwanis Club Meeting Today At The Athens Chapter

The Athens Kiwanis Club holds its regular bi monthly meeting at the hall with visitors including Jack Wooster a former Helps Stokes scholar now working with Atlanta racial committees and Chaves Rossingal of the Tourists Club. Mass prayers will be sung for delegates to an upcoming convention and discussion touches canal affairs with moods on winter and marriage. The Scottish national anthem is noted as Scots W Hae.

Athens Kiwanis Club Will! Holt C.al Nmt Jack Wooster

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