The diamond drill., 1921-12-10
{ AMASA
TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION
BUMPED
Amasa School Board Back On Job
After Vacation

ew school building dissolved.
Owing TO the great increase in the
Dst OF building material and labor the
bard had found II necessary to use
ome funds for building purposes that
pd not been legally raised for that
nrp0se. IL was question of
light violation of the law or of sus-
ending building operations indefinite
The board chose to do the former
hd did II openly.
Injunction proceedings were insti-
tied by the Iron County Taxpayers
ssocistion last January and the in-
nction remained in force until the
st part OF June when II was dissolved
Ith the understanding that the board
eslgn and that none OF them should
,ome candidates for reelection at
A innual election In July. Hence the
Il a resigned, not because they were
j fty OF doing anything for which
hey should resign, but only in order
get the schol building completed
nd to give the boys and girls af Hem
lite Township the educational adj
antages to which they are entitled.
When the members of the new
oard OF education assumed their duties
hey Immediately made J. Il. Gibson
be chairman OF the old board. the
hairman of building committee. Thus
Ir. Gibson was clothed with much
bore authority than he had had orig
bally. His decision was practically
nal in building matters.
The building being completed, the
nembers OF the board OF education az
heir meeting last Friday evening re-
lgned one at time and the members
the former board were elected TO
III the vacancies.
The resident taxpayers OF Hematlte
ownship have faith in the honor and
btegrity OF the members Of the board
education. These same taxpayers al
believe and know that they WOULD
ow have a better school building and
tmuch less cost had there been no
terference from outside authority
avid A. Brown in accepting the
lairmanship said to the men gather
at the conference "You have giveu
e your solemn pledge that your
forts will be tireless and your help
ithout stint. With such enthusiasm,
upled with the full realization Of the
emendous need in Europe, am con-
I.deet OF the success OF our $4,000, 900
L/6Sing the past two years the in
4ease in teachers wages has brought
ck into the work young men OF
omise and pep, young men who will
ake good as instructors OF the young
they are guaranteed a continuance
living wage now ruling.
Frof. Kaye closed with an appeal TO
o Rotary club to spread the gospel
better education and better pay for
ucators.
Pick The Live Ones
Mr.. and Hrs. Theo. Shogren became
brents OF twins last Saturday, a boy
bd girl. The oby died last Monday
orning.
Vorious contractors from neighbor-
towns are here seeking orders for
firing houses.
A dance was given last Saturday
ght at the Town Hall. The music
ping furnished by "Cub's Jazz Trio"
! reported good time.
Nessrs. Howard Brousseau and Kin
Hughes In company with Misses
rrie Retalic and Evelyn LeGault
tored to Caspian last Sunday night
attend a dance.
r. Arthur Wilson accompanied by
IS Mildred Wilson we're business
itor} at Crystal Falls last Saturday. |
rhe boy Scouts hiked to Paint Dam
4 Saturday where they intend to
lid camp.
Fhe Grades are very busy preparing |
their part In the School Chris
as Programs. which will be given
the gymnasium on December 20.
to which all parents and friends
invited.
Mr.. Guy M. Cox, manager OF the
st National Insurance Agency OF
m River. transacted business in our |
lage Wednesday.
ir. II. M. Buswell OF Green Bay has
m appointed station agent here
the @. M. a. St. p. He will succeed
.hur Carlson about December Is.
lhe Kappa Gamma Phi Sorority had
banquet at Mrs. Peterson's last
hday evening. The order attended 10
nitiation OF FIVE members. They
planning many social functions
the comine year.
lie Olson, OF Menominee. 10 looking
'r this portion OF his insurance
this week.
r. William Burge has been appoint
assistant school janitor to succeed
Fge Jenkins.
Head the Ads
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