xt76q52fbb9r https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt76q52fbb9r/data/mets.xml Kentucky Kentucky Press Association Kentucky Press Service University of Kentucky. School of Journalism 1930 Call Number: PN4700.K37 Issues not published 1935 Aug - 1937 Oct, 1937 Jul - 1937 Aug, 1939 Oct - Dec, 1940 Jan - Mar, 1951 Aug - 1956 Sep. Includes Supplementary Material:  2005/2006, Kentucky High School Journalism Association contest 2004-2005, Advertising excellence in Kentucky newspapers 2003-2005, Excellence in Kentucky newspapers newsletters  English Lexington, KY.: School of Journalism, University of Kentucky Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection. The Kentucky Press Press -- Kentucky -- Periodicals The Kentucky Press, January 1930 Vol.1 No.12 text The Kentucky Press, January 1930 Vol.1 No.12 1930 2019 true xt76q52fbb9r section xt76q52fbb9r « ‘1 1k ' ‘
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1 l0UISVILLE MEETING Among Those Present-- HERNDON .l. EVANS p11 :
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DRAWS MANY EDITORS Those who had registered at the re- HEADS ASSOCIATION .1 1111‘ 1
1 ————-——————— cent meeting of the Kentucky Press 1.;111 1
J. Curtis Alcock Gives omcial lVfin- Association at Louisville, on Saturday Lov . ' ' ‘1
utes of 1930 Midwinter morning, were J. Sherman Porter, “13:;egfiigs1gfizgffde? and 111 11
Meeting Lexington; B. B. Cozine, News, Shelby- Eexecutiv C - n o ' 1.11: 1
,‘ ville; W. A. Beatty, Sun, Winchester; 2 omnuttee ’ 1111111. ‘1‘.
The annual mid-winter meeting of R' 1" Rives, Republican, Morgantown; Herndon J. Evans editor- . - 1 1111 1
‘ the KPA was held January 17-18, in Mrs. Margaret Hogard, Crittenden the pmevme Sun 1was erlne::1?ert°f 2 2,1111
the Kentucky hotel at Louisville, and 1319531 Marmn- '1 guide the destinies of the KPAe t to ‘ 1 11 .
1 was the largest gathering ever at a George Covington, Messanger, May- close of the mid-winter meeti a he 1 1 i 1:
winter meeting of the state editors. field; R0106” Kinkaid, News, Middle- ceeding “Jim Allen” of the Cngghlsuc- '1 111 ‘1
1 Members of the West Kentucky Press town; ‘1 1-“ CMWfOM: Times-Tribune, Democrat. other officers lign dana 11 1a 3 1‘
Association were invited to attend and Corbin; L- G- Barrett, Ohio County eluded Joe, T. Lovett Led erm'i‘imm- 11 1111. 1111
. many of them were present. News, Hartford; R. T. Ware, Times— Murray, as Vice‘pl'esident iau—i es, 11.11 1.
The first business session was called Tribune, Corbin; J- 13' Gozder, News Norris, Ashland Independent as e; 'T‘ 11 111.1, 1
to order by President J. M. Allen, Journal, Campbellsville. man of the executive committee0 and 111 1111'
. Cynthiana Democrat, Friday afternoon Thomas L- Jones, Jeffersonian, Jef‘ our genial secretary J Curtis Ai ank ‘1 1111 1
1 at 2 o’clock, and the invocation was ferstown; Gee“ Williams, Journal, Danviile Messenger was elected tomc 1 '11 ' ‘1 11
offered by Dr. Geo. A. Joplin, Sr., of Somerset; R- L Elkins, Central Rec— ceed himself as he has done for stlhc- ‘111111’ 1 11
1 Louisville. 0rd, Lagcaszer; Lagrenc: HagerfiMles— paSt eighteen years. c: 111 1 ‘ ‘1 1
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' prgfiéiigtafigfi 53:11.25: ifivgfghtfiz Harris, Southern Telephone News, At- bogtlrarilc‘lamrgziefmigi 1S a Kentuckian 11 1‘111 1
called attention to experiences Of the lanta, GEL; A. Robbins, Courier, Hick— He first saw thenlights ngl‘zgd Oidnitate. ,1, 111‘ , 1 1
past year and making some suggestions man. . head Rowan count 0 Dy 9. we? 11 1 111' _
for the good of the fraternity. His Carter Stamper, Enterprise, Beatty— 13951 (Now you k y, II: ecember 22' 1 -. 1 .
address is published elsewhere in the ville; Wm. Hefferman, “1110173799; Keen Afte} he was ngw t 0W Old he 13)' 3.11 1 11 1
- Kentucky Press. Johnson, Register, Richmond; Joe T. Frankfort Hi h if: “1313‘! from the :1 1111
Following the address of the presi- Lovett, Ledger-Times, Murray; John T. 1915 he workged o :1: 3r the spring of 11 11111 1 1
' dent each delegate present introduced Babbage, Breckinridge News, Clover- Jou'r’nal for $1 a 1;, l: ankfort State 13 1111 1
himself and gave the name and ad— port? George S L991 N9W51 Carroll— culated t th ee until he matri- 11 111 11
1 dress of his newspaper or business town; Tyler Munford, Advocate, . a e University Of Kentucky 1 11,11
' m Sentember. He was a member or ‘1'. i 1
Secretary-Treasurer J. Curtis Alcock, Morganfield. the first journalism 1 ‘4‘ 111 .
Danville Daily Messenger, read his an- Wallace Brown. Standard. Bards- Professor Grehan ° asses “mad by 1:1 .1 1
. nuai financial report which was ap- town; Warren Fisher, Mercury, Carl— He dropped out of th Uni :11 1 I1
proved by a vote of the members pres- isle; E. N. Creal, Herald-News, Hodgen- the sprin of 1915 d6 Versity in 1,: 312191 1,
ent_ The report will be found in an- field; D. L. Bell and Keith Hood, Trim- the Statngournal a: Went bank to 1.11 7,111 1
other column. bio-Democrat, Bedford; Mr. Moore, He returned to thanUnYorkfd 9' year. :11 11‘1
James L. Isenberg, of Harrodsb‘urg Leader, Fulton; E. C. Olds, Democrat, April 12 to enlistei tigeriltys in the 111 11 1
11 member of the Kentucky Progress 1381015011- spring of 191.7 but n me 't. ' Army ’1 ‘ ,‘1 11
Commission, asked members of the K. Bennett Knight, Gleaner, Hender- and served until Jaiga 1m hdrew on 1! 1 ‘; 11‘
p. A. to lend their aid in efforts that son; J. L. Roth. sun Democrat. Pal- months overseas (“11‘1” 1:19' With ten ‘1 3 1" 11;
1 are being made to have historic points ducah; A- E- Stein, Gazette, Clinton; entered the Uni e ity' i of again re- 11 ‘1 1 1' 111
and places of interest in Kentucky D. L. Hughes, Gazette, Leitchfleld; J. and was graduate? 1y £213} 9f 1919 11 1 ' : 11
marked. He suggested that a commlt- M. Willis. Herald, Irvington; Russel Gone 8 of Arts a d “s 1 mm the ‘11 1 1 11
tee of editors work with a committee Dyche, Sentinel Echo, London; Robert Journgalism maio nI—I lcences With a 11 1 ’1 11
1 from the Progress Commission and the Smallwood. Enterprise. Beattyville; Alpha Delta Si 1" a e t: a Tember 0‘ 11 1 . 1
1 question was referred to the executive Otis C. Thomas, The News, Liberty; ing fraternit gm ' na one advertise 1 1: 1 . 1
committee by President Allen. C. J. Richardson, Enterprise, Elizabeth- Join? Associated Press 11 ‘; 1 1 ‘ 1
Dr. Chas. W. Welsh, of Louisville, town. 1 Hern don worked with th e t nsl 11 :
1 expressed the thanks of the Kentucky George Joslyn. J12, Commonwealth. and ubucit d t t ef than” 1 11 ‘1
Children's Home Society at Lyndon for Somerset; D. B. Spugur, Falcon, Le- versitly duriri, tireazutglifleroand 3mm; 11 1 ,1 1
support given that institution by the banon; Flem Smith, Times, George- 1921 then wei t to the Associated 0 ‘11 1, ,1 . 1 1
press of the state. 1 town; Perry Meloan, News, Browns- at the Frankfort bureau and t 11 1 1 1 1 1 1
Editor A. Robbins, president of the ville; J. M. Alver'son, Enterprise, Har- femd to the Louisville omce mfg:- 1 1 1 _ 1 , , ,
West Kentucky Press Association, rde- ian; R. E. Garrison, News, Lawrence- close of the le islature in 1922 Hr e 1 1 1 1 1 , 1 1
livered a very interesting address on burg; F._ S. Brong, Licking Valley state editor 0% the Louisviil lCorfritgf 1 1 1 1 . 1
the subject, “The Relation of the West Courier, West Liberty. Journal for a while in 192; then re- 11 1 : 1 1 1
Kentucky Press Association to the J. W. Willis, Herald, Irvington; J. turned at am to the Frankie t AP 1,1 1-1 :,1112
Kentucky Press Association." Mr. Rob- M. Allen, Democrat, and Joseph 003— bureau itesi nin in Novembelr 1923 1 1111 1. 11
bins said he believed the w. K. P. A... tello, Democrat, Cythiana. he puéchasedg tn: interest of 1P. 'r.’ 1. . _. 1
i has been 0f great benefit to the K- P1. If its news or the Kentucky news- Adkins edit or-manager of the Pine- 1 1 :1 1
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l 1‘ 1,11 HERNDON J. EVANS, Pineville Sun President JANUARY' 1869’ 9'“ superimmsed ’
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1 1.111111 11} JOE T. LOVETT, Murray Ledger-Times, Vice-PreSIdent State seal in one corner_ It was drawn
.j 11' 1111 JAMES T. NORRIS, Ashland Independent, Chm. Exec. Committee by the editor of the Press. Better pay 1
1 {211111} J. CURTIS ALCOCK, Danville-Messinger, Secretary-Treasurer your dues “9“” f°r the current year' 9‘
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1 ‘1'11 This is directed at James Allen, re- they could present their propaganda ifiigegeig 2:11;chnsgiupzlzgfwiggergefi 1
11-1 111111 tiring president of the KPA. All we when the regular program is complet— Jerse Prgssp Association recentl Th ‘5
. 1.: ,,11 can say is, “thank you” Mr. Allen for ed. This is a suggestion that we are( add tyhat 99 er cent of the will arid 1
1f,“ 1 111 the able and efficient manner in which sure will receive the hearty approba-1 suburban rezfders want news- ictures 1
11111111 you have conducted the affairs of the tion of all the editors. This criticism, Resolve no to dres u o p '
1 111 . ”11 Association, and for your dignified and if such it can be called, is not directed} Make it lgsin to :hepe 3; 1121:1135;
1; 11‘ friendly counsel and co-operation in against the officers of the KPA, but} used 'udilgiousl gwill aid 3:61;“ in ac-
. 1‘1 2 3111111 all matters of common interest to the against those who force their way into; om lJishi 111,131, d g y >
. ‘1gi 1 editors of the state. We are grateful the program. 1 c p ng 5,162 ' * 1
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1 111 at the Association meetings will be a ENTERTAINMENT ‘ M0“ .mecwe.“ are agreed that
' 5‘; f‘; ‘11 constant reminder to the editors of The Louisville Paper Company and1 there Yul €338” Skiing recgssion in b351-
-1 ,1111 work well done and an incentive to all the Louisville Courier—Journal more; giisatiorn “10211 d his: e :5; 3:: Z '1'
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'11 iii ,‘11 journalism in the state. the thanks Of all in the excellent en-.' 1132:: :01 :3 1:; d; Tine time hasg' assed 1
1:; 1.1 n a: a: tertainment and the excellent “eats”; h ad 1.13125 r slashes his :dver-
1 4111111 WELCOME! that was provided for the editor’s :{Fn an vei 11.6 th flrt to 1
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a 111111", We welcome the new officers of the Saturday noon. 30th occaSIons will gressive business man of' today in- 1 ‘
.11: ‘11 Association and pledge 0111‘561‘185 and long be remembered by those who were creases his appropriation to insure 1
1' ‘ _. $133111} th editors of the state in hearty co— fortunate to be In attendence at these . . . 1‘
4 ' W111” e . . ban uets and we voice the sentiments gettlng his share 0f busmess.
3.1. .iw-Eitéli operation and assmtance In every way q ’. , Such a policy is indicated by the an-
. ’r ‘iaiiéiiiil to them in carrying out the policies 0f the 6‘11th 0f the State When we say nouncement of the Kellogg Company 1 1
' 111111 a hearty “thank you" to these two . 5
1 111111-111 and ideals of the Association. organizations that it will spend $2,250,000 this year - 1
1 511 51111111 * e t ' ,1 ,, ,1 advertising its breakfast foods. This 1
1: 111 MID-WINTER MEETING CONVENTION PAPERS is the largest appropriation ever made 1 1
5 :' 11 ' fl The Press is devoting as much space by that company. Another example i
'1 l1115 The mid-winter meeting has come as possible this month to the publica— Is the recent expendlture 0f $1’000’009
' = 2 '12::1111 and gone, and, as was sald by all, was) . by the Ford Motor Company to adver
1 1 1 11111 . _ tlon of the excellent papers presented tise its new models
. i 3 1.1111151 one Of the most representative P18? t at the mid—winter meeting. Those not - - ' , '
‘=- l , 1511:1111, ings that has been held at Louisvule . . this articular issue will Hlshhghts and Shadows sees 1930 as 1 ;
12* 111311111 for some time past. Good fellowship appearlng 1,; F hp . a. year of great opportunity for news— 1
.1 111 pervailed and all were pleased to see appear m e f in“? ’Ssue' papers. Opportunities to add new oc— .
1;. 'j “111 the familiar faces of their associates ' counts by making advertisers of 1
1 51111111 and to exchange greetings and ideas NEWS AND NAMES merchants who have never advertised 1
1 ' , .L1 . 1131111 with them. The program presented by —— before, but are anxious to ofiset a p05- 1
. ', 1 12151111 the speakers was instructive as well AS the Editor mentioned at Louis- sible decrease in sales. Opportunities - ‘
1 1 «11111 as entertaining, and proved to be en- ville, the Press wants to be a paper, to increase appropriations of present
- 3 5 512111 may worth while. The only criticism for the newspaper folk of the statel advertisers by showing them the neces- 1
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" f1" ‘1‘ "running in" of non-member speakers personals of our friends because these order to maintain last year’s record 1
1‘1 in the program, which, as in this in— interesting items do not reach our volume of business. 1
J ‘1 ‘1, stance, hurries the regular program desk. We again urge each and every Hard work and some real planning 1
1.‘ '13 1" speakers and does not permit them to one of you to send in personal itemq will be necessary to take advantage of 5
1‘1 11111151, ofier their subject in its entirety. about yourself or your colleagues and these opportunities, but these two 1
" ,'1‘ 113111111 .When a speaker, has worked hours on help to make the Press newsier and things are always necessary'to accom- ;
'. 5315111111 . his topic, he should'be given his own happier. Personal items about your- plish anything worth while—Louisville 1"
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HERNDON J EVANS News chairman of th ' - ‘ 1
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HEADS ASSOCIATION mittee, led a round-table discussion on the Louisville ggpli‘mégilnpgi?iiixgngf 1 }§ 1 1.
1 _ legal advertising, many of the editors ed a welcome to the press folk in a 111' 11
1 (Continued From First Page) :akirig flartland asking questions rela- very happy and interesting manner 1 1‘ 11
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ville Sun Publishing company assum— t‘ . 0 e aWS governing legal. adver— and the response was made by Editor 11.51‘31 1 ‘1
. h . . , lsmg. The question of collecting ac— Joe T. Lovett of the M 1‘ 111' 11
1 EEC: gsgnduties Ylth which he has counts for publishing commissioners’ and Times. 1John Marsh‘s; Ledger 11111 1‘
chased ean effigggsid; Hihalso Puf- sales came up and Mr. Cozine advised president of the Louisville Paper 30$: 1 ‘ 1 1
Times-Tribune in 1926in e Corbin presenting bills for same promptly, pany, presided at the meeting and in— 1.111’. 11.
Needing an assistant h "ed which Will prevent the commissioner troduced those on the pragram, 1 11
_ Miss Mary Elizabeth, D e marrl from overlooking the' matter when A surprise was sprung upon the 11111 1
‘ Louisville March 3 1923 whzxgaihdgé making up the costs in the cases. Mr., editors when Mr. Marshall announced 1 1 11
, the University of kentu'cky m 1919_21 Cozme ulseal every Publisher to co- that Dr. Pierre Boushon, a French '11 1
and then the Univer it f L , . . operate Wlth him in 1115 work by an- count, was visiting in the city and was : 111“
. S .y 0 oulSVllle. swerlng communications and actin th 51.: 1‘1
They are proud of their one dau ht ‘ . . g e honored guest of the dinner. Dr. ;-. ‘
Mary Wallis Evans claimin th 3 tel, upon hls suggestlons promptly. Boushon was asked to speak and in a 1 11111 11
esting age of four years g e m er— Hoyt Moore, 0f the Fulton Daily very interesting address spoke of con- 1111 ‘
Executive Committee Nam (1 Leader, read a very interesting paper ditions in France and the experiences 1 11:1: 1
,1 Members of the executive cgmmit on “Human Interest in the Editorial of Americans in his country. At the ‘ 11
tee by districts will be A Robbins 0°111mn' He 101d Of 1‘15 expenence 1“ 01059 of Dr- BWShon’S address he was 1 111’
Hickman Courier- Lawrence Ha . writing a column on human interest p]aced under arrest by a policeman ‘1 3 :1
Owensboro Messen er—In i ,_ gIer, topics in ms community, and at the and the surprise was that Dr. Boushon . 1 1 11
. g 9“ rel, 09 close received much favorable com- wa t Fr . $1 1 11
Richardson, Glasgow TimeS‘ D L S no a ench count at all, but' ‘ 1 1
Hughes Leitchfield Gazette' l’3rainard 36:11:16 38:11:11 sayirlllg t: e tpaper was one none other than Mr. C” N' Mullican, 1 1 11 1‘
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P'latt, Lousvflle Courier-Journal- ing. e car a a press meet if 11111:] Mulllcan Advertismg Agency 1, 1:11 1
_ Times; Keith Hood, Bedford Demo— . 01115111 e. He carried out his ”'01; to 1 1 . 1
. crat; Desha Breckihridge Lexington PreSident Allen appointed J. Sher- perfection and completely fooled every :1. . ‘1 ‘,
Herald; Robert L. Elkin Central man Porter, Wallace Brown, and J. T. one present. l 31:11,.1‘
Record, Lancaster; J. T. Norris Ash- Lovett on the resolutions committee. Bruce Smith delighted the editors "1 1; 1:, 1
1 land Daily Independent; Charles A. Prof. Victor R. Portmann, of the with his music on the guitar and songs, 1.11.11
‘ Kirk, Paintsville Herald; George A_ Department of Journalism, University while Paul A. Plaschke, of the Courier- ‘ :1 '1 1
Joplin, Somerset Commonwealth' Ben of Kentucky, asked for assistance in Journal and Louisville Times, made .1 ' 1 ,1
1 B. Cozine, Shelby News, Shelbyville. publishing the paper, suggesting that some character sketches of editors and 11 1 ' i ‘ 1
1 Members of the news a _ editors send him news items from time made an interesting talk during his '11 21 .1 ;1
hibition committee will pbpei pexf- to time which will help him make the “Monkey Shine Hour”. 11 1111 1
Victor R. Portmann, departiiientrzf. paper more interesting. - Wicklifie 3' Moore, cartoonist for 1 . 11
journalism, University of Kentucky. At ‘1‘ brlef ““39th 0f the executlve the Louisville Herald-Post was intro- 11;; 1' . 1 1
Keen Johnson, Richmond Register committee, followmg the afternoon duced as “Thurston’s Only Successor,” 111:: :1
and D. M. Hutton, Harrodsburg sessmn of the K. P. A., Professor Port- and proved himself quite a. magician 111,11 . i
Herald. mann suggested a deSign f0? an Of‘ by giving slight of hand performance, 11. ‘. f" 1
Motion to elect J. Sherman Porter fielal K' P' A' emblem, Whmh was and ending his number by hypnotizing ‘1 1111 1 ‘
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former newspaperman but now secre- P f P t d h tl' three young men. 1 ‘ :1‘1 . 1 1.
. tary of the Lexington Automobile ro. or mann an S OWS an ou me The dinner and entertainment was 1111 ' 11
Club; Urey Woodson, former editor Of the“state, the state seal and the voted one of the most delightful ever 1', £111; 11
and proprietor of the Owensboro words Member Of Kentucky ”13.55 attended by the state editors. 1“ 111 1 ‘
Messen , . Association.” Cuts of the emblem Will 11' 1»: ‘
. ger, Malcolm Bailey and S. V. . . Saturday Session 11 111. .
Stiles A 1 t d be made and sent to all paid-up mem- ..1 111-.
t' , ssoc a e Press represent- bers of the K. P. A. to be used at the} The business session Saturday mom- 1; 1111 1
a lves, Louisville, honorary life mem— - - _ ing was called to order at 10 o'clock? 1‘1 12 ‘1
bers of th K t k P top of the editorial pages of the news ..11
were mad: 9:11;]. uicay 132s: Atssociation papers. by President Allen and the invocation :11 1:1. 1;
vote u was re- “1
, , ferred, as the by-laws require to action The EdemSton County News, Perry we: ofiergiggeg. Stirm’flgpogighmond 1.1 1111 . 1
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OFFICIAL MINUTES OF 32115;.1‘1333951321:ffiitfiiiiigw‘ifit brief talk in .WhiCh he 59°“ °‘ the :1 1 1‘1
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Add . . . . port as the head of a state institution, . 1
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organized tWO Years ago, only a few of S V Stiles correspondent for the which is also doing its part to up- :11 .1“ . -
1 them were members 0f the state organ- Associated Press Louisville. build Kentucky. 11111 1 1 1
ization, while now most of them are Friday evening at 6-30 o’clock men- W. C. Bell, state superintendent of 111 '11 ‘
members or both organizations. They bers of the K P 1A were uests1of the public instruction, Frankfort, delivered 1.1 11.1 , 1 ,
have learned the value 0f co-ODeratlon, L ‘. '11 P ' ' G g t ‘ an address on educational needs of 11; 1. ‘ 1
he said, and many Of them also belong .oulsv1 e aper ompany a a de- Kentucky schools. He Said the institu- '11. 1 ,1 1 - 9 1 1
to the National Editorial Association. 113111111111 thatnquet dinner and entertain- tions of higher learning are doing good 11, 1 ‘ -1 : 1 i 1 ‘
gir- RObbins discussed the problems $311131“ng triggdfgnastteigfiiceoafd work and being fairly well taken care 5" ‘ 11 5 1 1
at confront the country editor and the occasion was a ver en'o able one of financially, but the public elemen- _ 1 ‘ 1 1 1
“YES? getting together to meet the from every stand oint, 4,136 dinin tary schools over the state are not 1 1 . 1' 1
21m ems that are common *0 all, de- room was be utifpll d ted .tfi being properly supported and are in .1111 . .1. 1 .11
aring there is no need for sectional- a u y ecora W1 need of much more money than is ap- ‘1 3111 ,1 1 1 ; . 1
.~ ion; in Kentucky. flowers and colored balloons and. a propriated for their needs. He said :1 1 11111
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E E1; EEEE, foundation of all education and should The committee on resolutions then The Providence Enterprise, publish-
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- E E ELEEEE given them, declaring that these were adopted as read. Providence, Ky., is materially adding to |
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E! 'E‘E1iE E teachers are underpaid, making it dif- of the K. P. A., and J. Curtis Alcock; perence in newspaper work in Alabama
E E El EEE E ficult to secure good teachers. We have of the Danville Daily Messenger, of— and Florida and formerly owned a job
E ELE EEEEE E1 E , raised the educational standards in fered the name of Col. Urey Woodson, printing shop in Mariana, Fla.
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E1 111.15111E1EEE E W' A" Robinson, secretary or the The annual election of officers fol- contained 24 papges in three sections E
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31 1 1 vertising,” and Editor J. P. Gozder, of RECEIPTS j.
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E, 11.; E1 always greatly enjoyed and appreciated Telephone and Telegraph 6.10 1-
E. ‘IEJEEE'E by the state editors. Malcolm Bayley, , __ E
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