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- Title
ACTIVITATEA DESPĂRŢĂMÂNTULUI CENTRAL JUDEŢEAN CARAŞ (ORAVIŢA) AL ASTREI ÎN PERIOADA 1918-1937.
- Authors
Tomoni, Dumitru
- Abstract
Oravita district section was set up under the name „CARAS DISTRICT SECTION" following the meeting of December 20, 1926, uner the leadership of the High School teacher Ilie Rusmir from the High School in Oraviţa. Besides the central Oraviţa district section within Caraş county district section, there were 5 small rural district sections: Reşiţa, Bocşa-Montană, Bozovici Sasca-Montană and Moldova Nouă. Their activity was different every year depending on the leaders'agenda and enthusiasm. The setting up of the cultural societies in the most important places was the main concern of the leadership of the Caras district section. The number of cultural societies will increase up to 38 in 1930, to 40 in 1932 and to 46 in 19937, Caras District section being from this point of view one of the distinguished district sections of "Astra". In parallel with setting up cultural societies, the leadership of Caras district section was concerned with setting up country libraries, in as many places as possible. While in the year 1928 there were only 9 country libraries, in 1932 their number increased to 40 and a year later to 60. Delivering lectures was the most important and constant activity of Caras district section. There were many subjects but most of them dealt with important aspects of material, spiritual and social life in the rural area of Caras county. Given the efforts of the leadershipo of the district section, mainly those of president Ilie Rusmir, as well as the multitude of the activities involved, the Central district section of Caras made its presence felt in the cultural life of the county, being at the same time a guide mark for other cultural societies and enjoying appreciation from the leadership in Sibiu.
- Subjects
CULTURE; ADMINISTRATIVE &; political divisions; LEADERSHIP; COUNTRY life; RURAL libraries; SOCIETIES
- Publication
Banatica, 2012, Issue 22, p295
- ISSN
1222-0612
- Publication type
Article