Smyrna times., 1922-06-14
IIll PROBLEMS REVIVED
; + II'I ANNUAL ELECTION NEARS
uorFECKER'S TERN ON
J. NV, " ROARD WILL EXPIRE
.,ato Be Reelected Without
hpt .ttion at Annual Election
UlpS' sa,urday-SchOOl Program

S.turday-SchOOl Program
,rJ women interested in the
l..lional nal activities of the fourteen
u Yr,, .ebool dictricts Of the state are
l.sa l.',-ns 1s.it for the annual election
\. r; riI be held throughout the
l ,ar+ a,+ saturday, June II. One
...ioner is to be elected in each
IN most of them there are
s.sa ...-o,t,. ". 0. Hoffecker, who has
!. 5..'' sood record, both as a director
,..sidppt Of Smyrna Special
...5 Board. is expected to be re-
~ ~ for another term without op-
a. T., Mr.. HOfecker, with Walter
'5-- a,1,on and Howard R. Jones. both
b. awake TO the interests of Smyr-
.sooI. have in hand the building
~ far a new $165,00O school
= .15,c for Smyrna and hope to see
! s ,fsr+ed soon. State educators
-.isr resent conditions a healthy
satisfactory sign, because they
- hat if the citizens were dissat-
"a Il tssre would be opposition. Ac-
,,F,g 10 the state school law, the
=. - If candidates must have been
4 fifteen days before the election
! vbereyer such election failed be-
=. of failure to name a candidate,
/, To present members of the board
!. uncovered to elect a member for
!. vs9r Among the districts where
An !, a contest for the seat is in the
',gr Rodney district at Camden
running. This is the section where
!, ocal school board has twice ap-
rrsl Of a site for new building for
,led students and where the Della
nm School Auxiliary Association has
m purchased sites, and where just
na,ent the building of a school on
1, second site was decided upon, is
rBrarly held up because of some
E7.iOn against the site.
Yearly All Teachers Re-hired
Iachers for the State have been
rsacaly all rehired for the coming
m and there is not the uncertainty
hut positions this year that there
4 year ago, before the state board
b fully organized and gotten into
9aiiOn. July will be a busy month
b The members of the State Board
Education because several of the
L problems that the members are
" dehating will possibly be settled
hng the most important of these
ztiNts is that of a budget for the
ming year. President Brown ant
sntary Adams of the state board
Z optimistic over the question OF
altes. The record made this yeal
ita board not only keeping within
appropriation, but being able tC
Es little money from the sun
alied the board by the legislature
q hope will be repeated next year
Ase are many items which were ap
NEated for this year, that tn,
I'll members feel can be PARTIAL,
q ne coming year. There are other
'Aci will have to be added to. Tn,
Slon Of lanitOrS for those district
e Inc voters refuse to pay any
wy ioF the services of a janito
sSe the sum appropriated this yea
y nave to be arranged for. Thi
: handled the past winter by Dor
~.lg money from another appro
.-'on' II there is no protest abou
may be arranged in the sam
y next winter.
Nale Board for New Schools
! 'a' Of the biggest problems whic
y. s@s Y educators have to settle an
n. I aey have discussed at practi
"efy meeting either formally O
- u'lly' Is that of the building prc
!. from the upper end of tn
I'M. 4 .Olnes the suggestion that tb
srs ,.'e !. winch meets next year. az
Nv, VI a bond issue for the buildin
/, s'gls A. ~ lor white students. Soual
an 4 y 'nls bond issue, it is supgeste
!, :. u uOne through the inheritan,
rsrs.l. y Is said that some of II
sl,r -'s' men Of Delaware would !
1 ~ rss % take up the major porto
ass ~ 1OndS and as practically a
tn WTu': WTlerltance tax would con
Sas ,sa,,Ii lnll1gton and vicinity. tn;
Sa s,Ssl rgoula not be serious obiectic
u. ''9er "a portions of the State NI3, RI
VA t5s po "a are trying to keep in touc
d, t5s,s H. situation say that it is like
sn sss tss VIII be emphatic prote
g,ns,t. t rural sections. The lo,,de
zse, ~ ~ Of the plan are those who.
h S,po 10 not amount to more than ham
',sj j5,lsand o,S dollars and whose bei
Il hi. sai'er the smallest deductio
sq5 + Pr, Protest is as emphatic e
&1,s, was /; hundreds and thousan
tlas. In inheritance tax tn.
\. Aeierendums to Give DR.
"a naet.t rae, that a Dover citizens ba
a,reSdn.se rlrr.ed the right to conduct ,rt'
'i'tisr tn II. election to ri deterni
allSo me met town shall bond ITSELF itself (
ID .,s with which to oroot 80 : =, :