Weather and meeting reports mix with local notices
Weather moderating and a Meadville area police alert on counterfeit ten dollar bills frame a chain of local items. A City Council meeting looms Monday while notes cover school speakers at New York University, auto crash injuries, a death inquest near Spartansburg, and an upcoming parade of events in Meadville and Erie County.
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Meadville
Albert Snyder
Charles Mitchell
Spartansburg
Glenn Snapp
Making Survey of Vocational Requirements
At a recent meeting the Board of Education authorized an occupational survey led by Superintendent Ralph Dewey. The study aims to gather first hand data from employers on available positions and required training, to align high school courses with worker needs and improve employment outcomes for graduates and those entering the workforce directly after high school.
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Board of Education
Ralph
Dewey
C. FL Hottmaster
Theigh School
Bose
Erie County Rural Schools Hit By Delayed State Aid
March 12 report notes overdue semi annual state appropriations threaten salaries for Erie County rural school yearhirs. County superintendent W. E. Pratt says funds may come late. treasury delays complicate payment. About 88 county buildings and 400 workers face payroll uncertainty and possible 8,700 shortages before funds arrive.
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Erie ‘County
Euulyo
W. E. Pratt
Former Corry Pastor Dies in California Burial
Dr. N Proywavenne received notice of the death of his father Rev. John Gillette at his Los Gatos home Thursday afternoon. Gillette was a former Corry M. E. Church pastor from 1906-07 and had been ill for two years. He is survived by his wife a son and a daughter in California. Burial will be in California.
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N. Proywavenne
John €. Gillette
Los Gatos
Gillette
Corry M. EB
California
President in South for Two Weeks Rest
President Roosevelt arrives by special train at the Warm Springs Foundation at 9:50 p.m. for a two week rest from his court enlargement fight. He receives a welcome home from foundation patients as Georgia’s warm sun and 87 degree heat greet him. Local employment prospects include industrial, store, office and agriculture jobs, with contacts via personal interview, letter, or questionnaire.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs Foundation
Supreme Court
Georgia
Mr. Roosevelt
Ex-Corryite P R R Agent Promoted at Ridgway
Ex Corry resident B Kinney named to fire system post as agent at Ridgway and to assume duties in Melgway. C M Bain, formerly at Union City, promoted to agent at Jahason burs and will serve at DuBois. Both men are recognized among local railroaders and will begin new duties soon.
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Whin B. Kinney
Corry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Franke Fin
Willy Fire Systam
Ridgway
Five Hawaii Women Win Private Pilot Licenses
Five women in Hawaii have been granted private pilot licenses by the federal government. Training includes over water flying between the islands of the Hawaiian group.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Rooster Found After 200 Years In Albany Church Ashes
A copper rooster nearly two centuries old was recovered near a ruined site on S000 Ave and will be used to adorn the historic Albany Reformed Church, restoring a symbolic figure to the parish.
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Albany
New Lucan Reformed
Virgin Forest Tracts Remain in Pennsylvania Monuments
Six tracts of virgin forest trees persist across Snyder, Huntingdon, and Clinton counties as state forest monuments. The Snyder-Minkliesworth site holds the longest virgin timber body, including hemlock and pine, with about 200 acres. Bald Eagle State Forest nearby shelters 125 acres of prime growth. Alan Seeger and Joyce Kilmer Monuments preserve ancient stands, with white pine, hemlock, and rhododendron along streams and slopes. The area is hailed for preserving primeval forest conditions and avoiding lumbering.
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Harrisburg
James i
Snyder-Minkliesworth
Permaytwania
Bald Eagle State Forest
Troxelville
Snyder County
Detwesley Run
Logan State Forest
Huntingdon County
Alan Seeger
Stone Creek
Joyce Kilmer
Perle
Corry Girl Captures Honors at Bucknell
Miss Jane Raymond of Corry has been named to Bucknell University's Dean's Honor List for the semester ending February, requiring a 1.85 GPA or higher. 159 students earned honors. Ragavini is noted as a Bucknell junior and Corry High School alumna.
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Charles J. Naglé
Corry Public Schools
New York University
Nagle
East Stroudburg State ‘Teachers College
Jane Raymond
Bucknell
Ibuwissum
Auren
P M. Raymond
Smith Street
Corry
Bucknel University
Misa Ragavini
Corry Sevngr Lich
Meeting Notes From Local Women's Club Session
The Wednesday club met at Mrs. B E Hemigway’s home on Fifth Avenue to hear county secretary reports about a regional conference at Cascade M. BE church in Erie on April 22 and 23 led by Mrs. Sylvia Bemis. The Ways and Means committee proposed a traveling basket in each ward to raise funds for the Willard Educational Fund. Mrs. Thona Amy led a Union Signal program. a tip day card was sent to Mrs. Sarah Stearns. refreshments will be provided by Mrs. Honay Meed.
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BE. C. Hemigway
Fifth Avenue
Cascade M. BE
Erie
Sylvia Bemis
Evie
Ways and
Willard Educational Fund
Thona Amy
Sarah Stearns
Fisle
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Wilma Rich
Weat South Street
Bet Theatre
Kane
G. Jenking
Cheswick
Pennsylvania
Thomas Wari
B.C
North St
Union City
Arthur Crowe
Patroiman
Warts
Sui-Station
State Highway Patrol
Ralph 5
Powey
S Ind
Highway Patrol
John Bell
West Spring Creek
Bet
Lawrence Park
Curtis Jeanery Store
PR. R
Center Street
Center
Frederick Streets
Incommlere
General American Transportation Corporation
Erie County Dental Society
Shrine Club
H.W. Duffell
Zenith Radio Corporation
South
Corryite
P.R.R
Pontiac
BUICK
Ford Coach
Corry Motor Sales
W. Main St
Waterhouse
Bogardus
W.C
Honay Meed
Ibis
Polar
Loblaw’s
Cherry Valley
Chuck Roast
REX
Pennsylvania Gas Co
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