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Story April 14, 1953

The Farmville Herald And Farmer Leader

Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia

What is this article about?

In Roselle, N.Y., Abraham Clark School principal Albert S. Peling tells parents that T-shirts and dungarees are unsuitable for boys at school, urging proper dress for the occasion.

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Principal Outlaws T-Shirts, Dungarees

ROSELLE, N.Y. - Schoolboys should dress properly for an occasion and school is an occasion was the recent ruling of Albert S. Peling, principal of the Abraham Clark school here.

He told the parent-teacher association that clothes may make the man but all types of clothing are not becoming to school boys.

He called upon parents to see that their sons were dressed properly. "T"-shirts and dungarees are all right for a job, he opined, but they are not appropriate for school attire. He made no criticism of the apparel of the girl students.

What sub-type of article is it?

Curiosity

What themes does it cover?

Social Manners

What keywords are associated?

School Dress Code Principal Ruling T Shirts Dungarees

What entities or persons were involved?

Albert S. Peling

Where did it happen?

Roselle, N.Y., Abraham Clark School

Story Details

Key Persons

Albert S. Peling

Location

Roselle, N.Y., Abraham Clark School

Story Details

Principal Albert S. Peling rules that schoolboys should dress properly for school, prohibiting T-shirts and dungarees as inappropriate attire, while making no criticism of girls' apparel.

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