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(FAsbcr ayoum club iroomnardTh« 1:RolElfVentura county teachers, before the county institute caine to a close, adopted resolutions favoring the league of nations.that nimthese 33 years a Ventura county nsti- j tainn tute has convened without, tins faith- at evful teacher answering to the roll call, be itApHoIf any one does not believe teachers are long winded let read these resolutions. They pretty near take the cake in that respect. But of course besides the league of nations, they cover nearly every topic under the sun:Resolved, That we express our sin- faniilVentura County Teachers' Institute came to a close yesterday.By a vote of 189 to 20, the meeting went on record in favor of the passage of the League of Nations without reservation, and for sending a copy of the resolution to Senator Johnson asking him to cease his agitation against the measure.cere appreciation of the services of once Miss May Henning, together wftii J lt;-lut best wishes for her during her year s 1 leave of absence and the hope that she may return to the work with fresh vigor and enthusiasm.Whereas, The instructors of this Institute have been excellent leaders, each having brot a messageinteresting and in-which was clear, structive, be it Resolved, That one our heartfeltCo the s Th Thlng.ReclubThe resolutions likewise incorporated a vote of thanks to School Superintendent Mrs. Reynolds for the work she did in the cause of the Institute, and in the appreciation of the work and government service oi former Superintendent Mr. Reynolds.)The entire resolutions follow: Whereas, The city of Ventura and the teachers of the city of Ventura have so hospitably received and entertained the teachers . of Venturacounty during this not only welcomed theInstitute, havingwe express to each thanks and extend a warm invitation to visit us again.Whereas, The officers of this Institute have very efficiently performed their duties, tints adding very materially to the interest and welfare of the meetings, be itResolved, That we tender to them a vote of thanks.Whereas, The iocal newspapers} i have generously given of their space i in the interests of this Institute, and Whereas, They have in many ways shown their loyalty to the teachers and schools of this county, be it Resolved, That we highly commend them for their attitude and expressroon ity i for f ba gs Into aX;C!teachers to . to them our recognition and apprecia1,eVentura, but also have put forth every effort to make their stay in Ventura pleasant, be itResolved, That we, the teachers of Ventura county, express our thanks and appreciation for the kindness and courtesies which have been so graciously given to us.Whereas, The school of this county are being ably supervised by the superintendent, Blanche T. Reynolds, andtion of their influence as an educational factor; also our willingness to join hands with them in every movement which means real progress.Whereas, We believe the Smith-Towner bill is a desirable piece of legislation, and one which, if enacted(1Tschlt;beeihiglavegraper*45io58Igioatigirrtle,heainJS,lidheatanonsk-onen-tedad-Whereas, We feel that this institute lias been a splendid success, educationally, socially and from every other standpoint, andWhereas, This happy result has been planned and achieved by the efforts of our county superintendent, Mrs. Reynolds, therefore be itResolved, That we, the teachers of Ventura county, extend to her our congratulations, and pledge to her our hearty co-operation and allegiance in her future work.Whereas, During a considerable part of the past year, Mr. J. E. Reynolds, the former county superintend-ent of schools, has been engaged in Red Cross work overseas, in which work he was in a measure the representative of the teachers of this county, be itResolved, That we express to him our keen satisfaction that he has been spared to return again to California, and our best wishes are with him as he enters new lines of work.Whereas, On the 17th day of December, 1885, the Iais Angeles Normal school graduated its first lady-resident of Ventura county, and Whereas, Immediately thereafter, this young lady began teaching in the Poli street school, Ventura, and as teacher and principal for 33V years has given continuous and faithful service, andinto law. would be of great benefit to the educational interests of this country, be itResolved, That we urge upon our senators and representatives in Congress their vigorous support of and vote for the Smith-Towner bill.Whereas, We believe that the present world conditions are sucli as to demand some form of co-operation of the various nations of the world inon$63has1inFillNoOxSaiI Veorder to preserve peace and enforceappropriate treaties, andWhereas, We believe the proposed League of Nations covenant is ample to form a basis which will provide a means of co-operative action among nations, andWhereas, We believe that failure to unite the world at this time in someform of federation would be equlva-j lent to throwing away the greatest peace making opportunity of centuries, and admission that the great world effort toward * democracy was useless and that our soldier boys have died in vain, andWhereas, We believe that the present unrest and unsettled condition in IsocialbeisleiiniMlt;thththe political, commercial and world would be the Peace Treaty, thus placing the world upon a peacebasis, therefore be itResolved, That a request be sent to Senator Johnson urging him to cease his opposition to the league of Nations covenant and vote for it.ncbvtaloerissuResolved. That we send a memorial to the United States Senate, praying for a speedy ratification of the Peace Treaty, Including the Leaguewe)ttWhereas, For the first time in of Nations covenant.p:ble
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Oxnard Courier
Oxnard, California, US
Fri, Oct 17, 1919
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