6 3 3 PLAN APPROVED BY SCHOOL BOARD
The school board formally approves the 6 3 3 plan for the district. Officials outline program implications and staffing changes while addressing high school class alignment and future timelines for implementation.
23 May 1924
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1924
Page
1
The school board formally approves the 6 3 3 plan for the district. Officials outline program implications and staffing changes while addressing high school class alignment and future timelines for implementation.
A brief wreck halted service on the Erie Railroad near Motimbis at pm tower. Several cars derailed and injuries reported though details are incomplete. Local crews cleared the scene as repairs began with train traffic delayed.
New York station WIEAS airs a bank of festival solos and dance music from 7 to 10 p.m. WGN Chicago presents a program of popular numbers in Mary Onartvette. WIM New York covers Rim Thyblin from the Polo Grounds. WCAP Washington presents Hayden’s The Creation at 8:20 p.m. Jefferson City’s Morn ing Musical Club offers a central program at 8 p.m.
A contentious school board meeting ended with Attorney Kincaid delivering an opinion that the education appropriation to the Alumni Association was unlawful. The board voted to terminate the annual $25 payment, while some members argued the funds supported school advancement.
William A. Cochran, well known manager of the Erie hotel, ended his life last night by leaping from a ten story building at the BW Reith theater block near East Lovenganth Street. Police report he was a prominent local figure.
Carl Prana, a brakeman from Fortia city, was badly hurt when he fell from a freight car yesterday afternoon near Franklin. He suffered a fractured leg and was taken to Cory hospital for treatment by Dr. Kibler. Miss Athelyn Babcock of Erie arrived in town for a weekend visit with cousin Miss Dorothy Morrow.
State and county officials outline summer paving projects in Warren and Chautauqua counties. Key improvements include a two thirds mile stretch toward Corry, widening from Pittfield to Corry, and multiple segments linking Warren to Mayville, plus a Bear Lake to state line connection. Contracts advertised soon with bids opening before Tyne.
Gayton H Mean described as the Senate Daugherty committee star witness appeared to recount testimony by Woo Duck stein about agents delivering documents to Mean for verification. Todd, prosecutor in the case, said Mean was indicted in October 1923 on a warehouse crime linked to his alleged work with bootleggers during his DOJ tenure.
The Sanitary Water Board forwards a permit draft for extensive sewer construction to the Third Ward and outlines conditions. The document notes potential cooperation with the Tannery Company of Corry and City of Corry to abate Waste discharge and improve water quality.
A Wig indoor event at the Wil’s Bazaar featured a top line concert praised as the best yet. The program included Bob Shiels and Russell Mooge numbers, a dream for the pairive by eight girls, toe dancing by Leta Scott, and a large crowd enjoyed the evening with plans to repeat the event.
May 28 reports from Washington indicate the planned tax bill linked to the Amelia air circumnavigation faces possible Senate action delay. Senator Smoot of Utah chairs the finance committee and suggested deferring voting until tomorrow, with efforts by Sen Willis of Ohio to push a Monday vote withdrawn.
George W. Gordon was named school tax collector after a board meeting. The appointment followed the resignation of the former collector, with Gordon to take office immediately pending final settlement.
Readable fragment outlines a heated county Republican chairman race with factions led by Paul D. Wright and the old guard. Marc Willems faces a near elimination as candidates include Attames Franklin Hee and Hat Moomy in a battle shaped by ward bosses and precinct leaders.
May 98 Jamestown report says Mary Montague drove a vehicle into St Townes Row Catholic School pupils after a fire drill. Sevan child Hurt, Michael Schifano injured, Vincent Bedia died in part, Driver tested with brake issues, bail set at 300. Sister Mary Julia overcome by shock.
Lieut Lowell Smith, commander of the Air Group, notes the mild Japanese climate offers a welcome respite from the rigors of the North as crews prepare to move on with the world flight. The statement reflects eagerness to advance the mission and resume long-range operations after severe Arctic conditions.
The Corrian High School year book published by the Senior Class went on sale at Kelly's News Stand. The four book is the largest yet offered to the public by a high school class, containing 160 pages with a Malfoy cover and rich in reports of scholastic activities. A fuller notice will appear in Saturday's Journal.
Chicago detectives hold two Marvard School instructors after the 14 year old Robert Franks was kidnapped and killed. Ransom is suspected as the motive though investigators question the English teacher RP Williams of Lebanon and athletic instructor Mate Mitchell. Four poison bottles were found in Williams room but he says they were for experimental work.
Washington May 98 Resignation of Secretary of the Treasury Mellon was viewed as possible in Congress as Republicans push to pass the compromise tax bill. Support for the bill has grown in the last 48 hours while a presidential veto remains debated.
I R Rogers Co receives a contract for a program tied to refinery activity and construction at a newly authorized site. The agreement covers equipment, fabrication, and operating phases and outlines payment and delivery milestones with several involved partners.
Mrs Ivan Miller of Clarendon and Gerald Schimmelfeng of Clarendon survived a near fatal accident when a gas plant tank burst at Clarendon Gasoline Company. Debris scattered, but only minor injuries required no physician. Superintendent Snapp and Mr Schimmelfeng were nearby. Snapp revived after minor injuries.
Independent bipartisan effort forms a ticket with Robart M. La Follette and Burton K Wheeler. The move, led by Progressive Republicans and Democrats, aims to place the Montana senator on the ballot in upcoming political contests.
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