Ballou Advocates Junior High School as Training Agency
After a four hour National Education Association session at Central Auditorium, Dr Frank W Ballou outlined plans for a junior high school system in Washington emphasizing cost efficiency, better instruction, and thorough preparation for higher work. He urged local adoption as part of broader educational reforms discussed by national panels on language study, child psychology, and business education.
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Advocates
National Education Association
Central Auditorium
Frank W .Ballou
National Council of Educi
Thea Hotel
San
National Federation i
George Washington University Law School
Charles Ro Mann Dretor
National Council On Education
Meetre
15000 Teachers Hear President Speak at National Education Assoc.
The sixty second annual NEA convention ends in Central stadium with 15000 attendees. Miss Olive M Jones retires as president as Miss Mary Mooney Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt and John F McCracken urge world peace and stronger public schools. Catt condemns illiteracy and party neglect. Prohibition is linked to school-based temperance, while calls for international historians and national learning persist.
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National Education Association
Central Stadium
Haewallana
Olive M. Jones
Coolidge
Alpha
World Psace
Mary F Mooney
San Francisco
Carrie Chapman Catt
John F. McCracken
Lafayette College
Catt
League of Nations
Christian Nations
Mra Catt
Mr. Catt
Mazzini
Italy
Sterling-Reed
Atings
Royal S Copeland
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Teachers Granted Greater Powers in Education Body
The National Education Association voted to amend its constitution to elect officers by state delegates on the convention day after nominations. Jessie H Newton of Denver Cole was elected president, succeeding Olive Meadores of New York. The change aims to reflect teachers’ wishes more accurately, with state delegations representing about 100 teachers each.
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National Education Association
Central High School
Fta
Jessie H . Newton
Denver
Cole
Olive Meodores
New York
Newton
Sterling-Reed
Assortaion
United States
League of Nations
JW Crabtree
Association
Capital Teacher Wins Typewriter At Burbein Contest
Miss Mabel Ehrhart a Capital teacher awarded a new typewriter for guessing the number of factory inspections before market release. The official count was 2534, with Ehrhart noting feminine education aided her skill. The event took place at Central High School auditorium during a NA convening.
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Mabel Ehrhart
Altiser Street
The
Force
Burbein
Ehrhart
Central High School
Iss Earhart
Convention Delegates Seek to Teach in City
Delegates at the sixty second National Education association meeting in Washington praised the city and explored teaching openings. The Franklin school reported many visiting delegates seeking positions, with the board of examiners heavily engaged all day. Applicants must apply and pass examinations to prove proficiency as the system has a large eligible list and new salary schedules.
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Washington
City Beautiful
National Education Association
Franklin School
Board of Examiners
More Vacation Schools Expanded For Record Soccer Lists
School officials announce eleven new vacation centers opening Monday to expand programs for white and colored students. Budget rises from $20,000 to $30,000 with Dunbar and Petworth among new sites. Central High expects 1,500 summer enrollees, with 2,555 in grade centers and 61 teachers in high schools. Enrollment runs Monday morning at designated schools.
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Franklin Schoel
Corcoran
Arthur
E. ¥. Brown
H D. Cooke
Dennison
Henry
Jackson
Jefferson
Johnson - Powel
Ketcham Ludlow
Monroe
Park View
Wallach
Thomson
Thompson
Webster School
West
Emery
Petworth
Tunior
Bryan
Force
Eaton
Pierce
Grant
Dunbar
Birney
Cardozo
Langston
Lovejoy
Magruder
Mott
Phillips
Cleveland
Deanwood
Giddings
Walter B Patterson
Central High
Garnet C Wilkinson
Central High School
Dunbar High School
Hawaiian Delegation Gifts Lei at 1927 NEA Meeting
The Hawaiian delegation distributed 10000 leis to the 16000 attendees at the National Education Association gathering in Central Stadium. Willard Givens led the delegation and pressed Honolulu�s bid for the 1927 convention, citing Hawaii teachers� NEA work. A mahogany wave and block were presented to retiring president Olive Jones, gifted by Hawaii’s school children and teachers, as seven Hawaiian teachers sang native songs with a ukulele.
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National Education Association
Hawaii
Central Stadium
Willard
Givens
Public Instruction
Honolulu
Misa Olive
M Jones
Immonelusion
Teachers May Inspect Destroyer Kane Today
The destroyer Kane at the Washington navy yard will be open to visitors from 10 am to 1 pm. Delegates to the National Education Association may inspect the ship, and holiday visitors can go aboard to see one of the navy's prides.
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Kane
Washington Navy Yard
National Education Association
Navy
Teacher reports street annoyance by man in Washington
Miss Mary Russell a 22 year old teacher of St Paul Minnesota reported being followed and accosted by a man yesterday while in Washington for the National Education Association convention. Police search for the man as she stays with cousin Frank M Folbér at 1339 Emerson Street and remains a member of the Wisconsin delegation with headquarters in the Hotel Raleigh.
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Mary Russell
St Paul Minn
Washington
National Education Association
Miss Russell
Frank M Folbér
Emerson Street
Wisconsin
Ralsigh
Washington society guests depart the White House week
A stream of diplomatic and social figures leave Washington this week Mrs Dawes heads home to Evanston Il Ambassador Allanson B Houghton sails to New York while Mrs Houghton remains at the executive mansion for several days The Cuban Argentine and Romanian legation members depart for Europe and summer stays in New York Bar Harbor and Paris through autumn Commander Leary sails to London as naval attache Mrs Peter Drury returns to Long Island Great Neck for a weekend visit and the Weller family plans a Charlottesville summer home stay.
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Mia Cockage
White House
Washington
Dawes
Evanston
Germany
Allanson B. Houghton
New York
Mra. Houghton
Executive Mansion
Charles A. B Dawes
Mrs. Dawes
Cuba
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la Torriente
Maria Louisa de la Torriente
Havana
Europe
Argentina
Mme, Pusyfréedon
Paris
Bar Harbor
Leary
Herbert F. Leary
London
George Washington
Peter Arthur Drury, Jr
Great Neck
Ie T
Dora Selbert
C C Calhoun
Drury
Peter Arthur Drury
Andrew Symonds Drury
Mra Cary T Grayson
William Martin
Garden City Hotel
Garden City
Joseph Weller
Nancy Waller
Katherine and
Josephine Weller
Charlottesville
Weller
Eyawar R. Kiees
Representative Kiess
Pennsylvania
Williamasport
Shoreham
Engagement announced for Miss Ann Marie Farrell to Henry Welsh Jr
Mr Wena Farrell of Trenton announces the engagement of his daughter Ann Marie Farrell to Henry Bradshaw Welsh Jr son of Mr and Mrs Welsh of New York City Welsh a Yale 1921 graduate served in the navy and now works in New York City Mian Farrell attended Model School in Trenton and Mount St Marys Academy Plainfield N J Also noted are Mr and Mrs Charles Schermerhorn planning a July trip to Rehoboth Beach Del Mr and Mrs W Moore and George Canner staying at the Hamilton Hotel
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Farrell
Trenton
Ann Marie Farrel
Henry Bradshaw Welsh, Jr
Henry
Welsh
New York City
Mian Farrell
State ‘Model School
Mount St Mary's Academy
Plainfield
N. J
Yale Univérsity
Navy
Charles Schermerhorn
Washington
Rehoboth Beach
Del
W Moore
M, Cage
New York Society Figures Stay Ahead of July Travel
New York society circles report Mr David Steen of the Norwegian legation will meet at the Vanderbilt hotel on July 6 with Mme Lucchetti and Mrs Steen before sailing to Europe. Mrs Pierpont Morgan departs for Bar Harbor to stay through early autumn. Mr and Mrs James Sillings celebrate silver wedding anniversary at dinner. Ray W Baker and Mrs Baker arrive from Spain as vice consul and spouse, staying briefly at the Schuyler before proceeding to Washington.
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New York
David Steen
Washington
Vanderbilt Hotel
Steen
Mme. Lucchetti
Sai
Europe
Pierpont Morgan
Highland Falls
Bar Harbor
Ja&amés
Sillings
Belle Claire Towers
Ray W Baker
Barcelona
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Department of Business Education
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National Education’ Association
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Fort Huachuca, Ariz
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Philadelphia
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George Thatcher Guernsey
Independence
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League of American Pen Women
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Ralph MacBrayne
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Miami, Fla
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Main
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Studebeker
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Keith
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400 Club
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