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Richmond Planet
Richmond, Virginia
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Armstrong Night School launched an automobile repair class on November 25 with twenty young men, instructed by Mr. Wm. I. Johnson, Jr., meeting multiple times weekly at Brook Avenue garage for practical and theoretical training. Plans are in place to organize carpentry and plastering classes including shop math, estimating, and blueprints, open to contractors; registration with the principal.
Merged-components note: Duplicate Armstrong night school news across pages 1 and 2; relabeled to domestic_news as it fits local education news.
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A big automobile repair work was started in the Armstrong Vocational High School on November 25 with twenty young men who desired to qualify for automobile repair work as members. Mr. Wm. Johnson is instructor and the class meets twice weekly. Rooms are being fitted up for this class at the Brook Avenue garage of Wm. I. Johnson and the members of the class will receive practical instruction as well as theoretical.
An effort is being made to organize in connection with the Armstrong Night School, classes in carpentry and plastering. In order to give young men working at these trades practical instruction, the course will include shop mathematics, estimating, and the reading of blue prints. Contractors are eligible for membership in the classes. All who desire to take any of the above classes are requested to report to the principal of the Armstrong Night School for registration.
VOCATIONAL WORK ORGANIZED IN THE ARMSTRONG NIGHT SCHOOL.
A class in automobile repair work was started in the Armstrong Vocational Night School on November 25 with twenty young men who desired to qualify for automobile repair work as members. Mr. Wm. I. Johnson, Jr. is instructor and the class meets three times a week. A repair shop is being fitted up for this class at the Brook Avenue garage of Wm. I. Johnson and the members of the class will receive practical instruction as well as theoretical.
An effort is being made to organize in connection with the Armstrong Night School, classes in carpentry and plastering. In order to give young men working at these trades practical instruction, the course will include shop mathematics, estimating, and the reading of blue prints. Contractors are eligible for membership in the classes. All who desire to take any of the above classes are requested to report to the principal of the Armstrong Night School for registration.
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Domestic News Details
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November 25
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A class in automobile repair work started on November 25 with twenty young men desiring to qualify, instructed by Mr. Wm. Johnson or Mr. Wm. I. Johnson, Jr., meeting twice or three times weekly at Brook Avenue garage for practical and theoretical instruction. Efforts to organize classes in carpentry and plastering for young men in those trades and contractors, including shop mathematics, estimating, and reading blueprints; registration with principal.