Getting Into College In 1950s Community Challenge
A Corry Journal digest surveys college admission trends, noting rising enrollments and tighter competition. It cites Roslyn's advisory committee on higher education and reports on liberal arts colleges seeking community support, admissions percentages, and student backgrounds as key factors in access. It also contrasts views from General Walsh and Army officers on reservist training and federal aid debates.
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Roslyn
Louk Tans
Uberal Arts
Callege
Memories of Cony Twenty Years Ago March 2 1937 War talk at church
Yesterday's Memories recount a 1937 event where Mayor Peter Stevenson warned of an inevitable war involving Tallon amid warnings about graft. Attendees at First Presbyterian Church heard speakers tied to civic issues as plans for the New Clymer Consolidated School dedication date and site are discussed.
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Peter At Stevenson
Cost &Rlijlery
Aleiograft
Britney
Aorvich
U. S. Army
Gallen
First Presbyterian Church
Cin
40 Years Ago March 2 1017 Francis Bly Injury at School
A report recalls a student at West Church Street High School who sustained a serious eye injury from an obstacle fired by another student but retained sight. The Corry Motor Club is noted with attendees Tillie Prink Starr Whit Whitt and J.T. Spiesman.
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Francis Bly
Mrunt
Frank Blair
West, Church Street
Corry
Moravian Jubilee Marks Global Mission Centenary
The Moravian church, tracing roots to Eastern Bohemia, celebrates a 100 year jubilee with a yearlong global chain of prayer for peace and mission growth. Beginning in Western Tibet, the initiative will spread through Jordan, Tanganyika, Europe, and to Africa before reaching California, ending December 1 1967.
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Bohemia
Saxony
Hermut
Christ In Church
Tibet
Jordan
Tungany
California
Great Britain
Labrador
Alaska
Suéiany Duteh Gulnna
Overweight Trucker Held After Escape Attempt
Edward J. Theimling of Laurens was arraigned for assault and disobeying a police officer after an overweight truck incident on Route 20. He previously paid $62,050 in fines for overweight violations involving his tractor trailer. Police said Theimling attempted to flee as Patrolman Norbert Smith tried to stop the vehicle, prompting gunfire at its tires and a later arrest. The truck owner remains in county jail.
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Millcreek
Edward J. Theimling
Laurens
Millcreek Justice of the
Pearce
Johin Lyons
Mitic
Norbert Smith
Theumling
Route 20
Smith
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Rambling News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
A sprawling, disconnected digest covers accidents, community plans, and civic issues. Highlights include Pvt James L Grant earning marksmanship in Germany, local chamber roles, parking signs, school honors, spring excursions, and Civil Defense siren plans alongside community notices about teachers, scholarships, and local business tie-ins.
Show Must Go On at the Met as Hines Performs Injured
Jerome Hines a Metropolitan Opera bass of 36 and six feet six struggled with an ankle injury during last night's performance of Mozart's The Magic Flute. He was helped on and off stage by stagehands and fellow performers amid chorus of priests supporting him.
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Jerome Hines
Metropolitan Opera Bas
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Hines
Mozart
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National Guard Association
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Maxwell D. Taylor
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Clymer
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William H. Kinwin
Warren
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Union
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Fisell
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Bowie
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Kenneth Grant
West Wash- Inston Street
Germany
Chambers of Commerce
Buffalo
Blue Shield
Lloyd Lanphere
Modern Schools
Conelway
Kirk Salyer
Roger Babson
Lee Tripp
Corry Area High School
Gannon College
Erie College
Tripp
Pennsylvania
New York City
Erie Railroad
Journal
Big City
Corrylle James
M. Kelly
Youngsville High School
Kelly
Conewango Avenu
Civil Defense
Robert W. Jewell
USN
Harold Jewell
West Pleasant
Hooton
Macon
Caribbean
Jamestown
Passaic
University of Arvona
New Brunswick Seminary
Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society
Kelman
Arlene Dunnewold
Kelmans
Bruce Jerrold
Brent James
Arletta Jean
Kevin
Carol Hand
Edinboro State Teachers College
Donnk Hand
R.D. 1
Harold Hicks
Bill Larson
Titusvill
Knapp’s Convalescent Home
West Church Street
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Sunoco
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Bartlett
Cologne
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Tigress
Att IV
Nero Adealy
Ethical Provticon
Peice LC
ALL Funeral Home
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Doris Day
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Citizens National Bank OF Corry Female
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