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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1906
Page
7
Lawmakers set noon Friday as the adjournment time after a session they deem mixed in value with factional politics. The dominant issue was a statewide teacher certification unification while tax and road work saw little impact. Skirmishes over school director elections produced a superintendent’s ouster bid. two principals left amid strained relations with the district’s leadership.
In New Sharon the board of education and Superintendent Prof. P Hl. Tersom clashed over policy. Tersom resigned and the board quickly accepted the resignation. No successor yet appointed as the district faces unsettled school work.
The twelfth annual Southeastern Iowa Teachers association convention will be held in Ottumwa on April 5 6 and 7 with attendance expected to exceed prior meetings. Noted educators including William O Thompson president of Ohio University Hon P F Schoonmaker Rev W A Quayle Dr E A Steiner Supt S K Stevenson and Son Henry Sabin will speak.
More than 500 seed corn samples from across Iowa were tested at the Ames experiment station. On average 26 percent failed to grow and 15 percent were weak, leaving 59 percent strong. Bulletin 77 on testing and preparing seed corn will be sent free. March 24, 1906.
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