Keeping Boys In High School Task Confronting Local School Officials
A report to the Corry Board of Education by Superintendent Ralph Dewey examines high school offerings and the need for a broader course range to serve diverse futures. Data from 1921 to 1928 shows enrollment and graduation gaps, with 62 percent of graduates being girls, and highlights limits of the current junior high exploratory work and post graduation paths including store, factory, and office work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Ralph 3. Dewey
Corry High School
Cony
Avery
Hoys
Corry
Dewey
Gewey
Schodo
Lass
Ielr
Elusa Tike
Pennsylvania
Perent
Olhm
Eterud
Nest Store buyers trip to New York for spring goods
Mr Mervyn Nast and Miss Mary Sullivan of the Nest Company left Sunday for New York City to choose new spring lines for the North Center Street store. Mr Nest will purchase stocks for men and boys and Miss Sullivan will select spring lines for the Ladies shop. They will be joined in New York by a group of buyers from affiliated eastern stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervyn Nast
Mary Sullivan
Nest Company
New York City
North Center Street
Nest
Miss Sullivan
Tadies
New York
Nast
Two Men Freed of Slaying in Little Valley Trial
Frank Pamina and Thomas Del Giudice were found not guilty by a jury after a two hour verdict in the Little Valley court. The defense, led by Albert Ritchie and Jeremia Margiotti, labeled Ritielle an arch conspirator and claimed the case arose from personal motives surrounding the death of Joseph Scutella of Olean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Valley
Frank Femin
Thomas Wet Giudice
Olean
Joseph Scutella
Frank Pamia
Thomas del Gludice
Joseph Scutidia
Albert Ritchie
Charles J. Margintii
Jeremia
Little Valley Court Room
Margiotti
Ritellie
Amateur Night Programs Prove Very Popular In Warren
Amateur night at the Library Theatre drew interest with Moonlight String Quartet winning the first prize of ten dollars. Runner up MB. Shoup and wife won the second prize of ten dollars, while George Olson collected three dollars for an animated punching bag act. Leonard Lee and Andrew Stengel also performed, with Castle School of Dancing students adding an extra act. George Sargis, library theatre manager, invited local groups to supply scenery and effects, hoping to foster classical dance.
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Swlurday
Warren
George Olson
Leonard Lee
Andrew Stengel
Sheffield
Vauseville
Castle School of Dancing
Hie
George , Sargis
Library Theatre
Train wreck averted at Warren rail yard
Warren Pa Feb 13 Rare presence of mind by Edward J Masterson a brakeman on the Pennsylvania yards prevented a serious wreck when several cars in a southbound freight left the rails near the west end plant of Penn Public Service. He warned the engineer in time before the wrecked cars. The incident halted westbound traffic for hours and forced the eastbound flyer to use the single track past Warren. Four empty cars in the freight were derailed but cleared before nine oclock.
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Warren
Edward J. Masterson
Fourth Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
West End
Penn Public Service Corporation
Bne
Masterson
Erie
Dutal
Mme
Lime
Oil City
Winners Named In First Limerick Contest at Rex Theatre
The Rex Theatre announces the first limerick winners in a lively contest. O A Sorenson of Seventh Street and L B Sears of Route 4 are named top entries for a verse bout judged today. Each winner receives two theatre tickets. daily entries invite all ages to submit limericks with two winners awarded two Rex tickets and a grand prize of 1 for most entries. future daily limericks to continue the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jovenorton
O. A Sorenson
Trent
L. B. Sears
Hmnt
Rex
Record Run Pushes Mine Rescue Car From Jenners to Oil City
Allegheny division railroaders of PRR rushed a mine rescue car from Jenners Pennsylvania to Oil City Ontario in a record run. The train left Pittsburgh at 9 14 Saturday morning and reached Oil City at 12 05 noon covering 130 miles with a 268 mile overall journey to Buffalo in six hours. The car carried gas masks canisters oxygens batteries and first aid gear. Crew in charge included Conductor J R Aill Wingman BC Shuster and others under Superintendent J J Rhoads who coordinated the trip.
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Allegheny Division
PRR
Jenners
Mina
Ontario
Canada
Corey
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
J. R Aill
Wlngman
B.C. Shuster
Wagines’ Cupp
G. It. Maxwell
J. J. Rhoads
Oil City
Pittaburgh
Kisld
Red ‘Bank
Venango
Jihough Franti
OW City
Union Depot
Barn Dance at Armory Friday by Corry Knights
Corry Council Knights of Columbus plans the annual pre Lent barn dance at the State Armory Friday evening. Larson's orchestra will provide music for the event expected to attract a large crowd, with decorations by the Caseys in keeping with the occasion.
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Corry Council
Knights of Columbus
State Armory
Larson
Caseys
Income Tax in a Nutshell for 1928 Filers
The guide covers who must file based on net and gross income thresholds for singles and married couples, with a March 15 1928 deadline. It notes filing with the Collector of Internal Revenue and references Forms M U A and 1040, plus the applicable tax rates: 1.5 percent on the first $2,000 over exemptions, 3 percent on the next $4,000, 5 percent on the balance, plus surtax on income over $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Jamestown Identifies Late Man From Buffalo Lodging Case
A Jamestown man identified as Pundel Constantine who died February 3 at Bumtale City hospital had been linked two years earlier to George Themesy in the Chau tauqua Barber Supply Company. Police say Constantine was found with injuries in Buffalo and died after being held as a vagrant.
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Jamestown
Ina
Bumtale City Hospital
Pundel Constantine
Lnte
George Themesy
Chautauqua Barber Supply Company
Oscar G. Bergdahl
Buffalo
Constantine
Jower Main Street
Acquire the Habit of Reading Daily for Better Results
A concise exhortation promotes building a reading habit to improve outcomes. It urges daily practice, warning that skipping days can hinder progress and goal attainment. The note emphasizes consistency and steady effort over bursts of activity.
Icy Highways Spark Auto Mishaps In Weekend Storm
Slippery roads after a weekend snowfall left high speeds dangerous and caused numerous crashes across the area. Corporal W J Bynane reported several eight accidents between Warren and Kane while a Erie vehicle, a Lincoln, skidded near Irvine schoolhouse, striking a pole and rolling over a bank. occupants escaped shaken. Captain A R Wheeler, former Forest county legislator, announced another candidacy in the upcoming election.
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Corry
W. J. Bynane
Warren
Kane
Sam Rossiter
Erie
Irvine
Two Hurt When Autos Collide In Erie
Two people were injured in a Saturday afternoon collision on a highway near Erie. Jane Chamberlain, 18, and her father F. Ty Chamberlain, 4828 Cherry Street, suffered facial and forehead injuries, while John Ranhs, 25, of Conneaut Harbor, was hospitalized with a broken limb. Authorities probe possible reckless driving as a bakery truck driver pulled from behind a bus, causing the crash that demolished both cars.
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Erie
Fehriaey
Hospitala
Linn Wunt
Springfield
Jane Chamberlain
F. TY Chamberlain
Cherry Streat
Gridley Duintor Filteh
St Vincent's Hospital
Sumering
Uoep
John Ranhs
Connenyt Harbor
Brown Memorial Hospital
Conneaut
White
Girard Barracks
Misa Chamberlain
Deat
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McCoy's Tablets Promising Weight Gain for Underweight Men
An old advertisement claims McCoy's Tablets add weight and energy for underweight men. It touts rapid gains, improved health, and increased ambition, noting 15 pounds in six weeks for some users. The copy urges readers to see a druggist for price and returns. Describes cod liver oil tablets as similar product and mentions a refund option.
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Mrtoy
McCay
Woran
Motoy
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