Senior High Honors for 1937-38 Marking Period Announced
Principal Howard J. Sheen stated the fourth marking period ending March 8 1938 honors and credits at Senior High. Honors include Dorothy Amy Harriett Anderson Alvin Cogan Burton Dear ing Marian Donaldson Rachel Grait Hele Howard Conrad Savallo Robert Swenson. Credits list Glenda Allen Alberta Armitage Stanley Bielawaki Betty Fogle Carol Hoskin Robert Lindstrom Dorothy Luce Alberta McElroy Robert Morton MacBain Sears Mary Sprovers Werner Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Sheen
Ocslon
Dorothy Amy
Harriett Anderson
Alvin Cogan
Burton Dearing
Marian Donaldson
Rachel Grait
Hele’ Howard
Conrad Savallo
Robert Swenson
Credit—Glenda Allen
Alberta Armitage
Stanley Bielawaki
Betty Fogle
Carol Hoskin
Robert Lindstrom
Dorothy Luce
Gertrude Johnson
Minna Kamber
WPA School Cleaning Project Planned Here
The Corry School District plans a summer WPA cleaning and painting project led by property chair Clarence E. Shoop. The board may submit details to the Works Progress Administration for approval and start work after June school dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Clarence E. Shoop
Board of Education
Works Progress Administration
WPA Employes Assured Of No Coercion In Voting
About 200000 WPA workers and most 27000 state payroll employees received assurances from WPA chief J Banks Haddon Gov George H Marle Attorney General Charles Margiotti and Auditor General Warren Roberts that they may vote freely in the upcoming primary and general elections. Marle and Margiotti pledged protections for their staff and department workers regarding political pressures in the campaign and for voting their conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
WPA
J. Banks Haddon
George H. Marle
Charles J. Margiotti
Warren R. Roberts
Marle
U. S
Democratic State Committee
Margiotti
Governoor
Justice Department
Warren IR. Roberts
Benefit Concert Planned for Columbus Library
Residents of Corry Columbus and the surrounding district are invited to a concert at the Columbus Community Church on Wednesday evening March 30. The entertainment supports the Columbus Library and organizers hope to raise a substantial sum from the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Library
Corry
Columbus
Columbus ‘Community Church
Harle Seeks Expanded Work for Non-Relief Men
Harrisburg March 15 Gov George H Harle and a union labor committee traveled to Washington to push for changes to PWA rules to allow more non relief workers on the states 65 million institutional improvement program. The group met at 11 am with the White House secretary Marvin Mccintyre and hoped to gain access to President Roosevelt. Roberts declined to say if the privilege would continue through the November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cince Vetes
Harrisburg
George H. Harle
Washington
PWA
State Authority
Marvin Mccintyre
White House
Roosevelt
State Police Abandons Men Wanted Bulletins
Harrisburg March 15 Scarcity of fugitives from justice in Pennsylvania led state motor police to discontinue the monthly men wanted bulletin for the first time in two decades Captain William F Hoffman chief of the state police bureau of criminal identification since 1926 said the bulletin was dropped because there is not enough material to fill six to eight pages Hoffman credited improved police methods aggressive federal investigations and prosecutions with reducing criminal activity He added there has not been a real bandit gang operating in the state for years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Constabulary
William F. Hoffman
State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification
Hoffman
Senior High Faces Attendance Challenge for Next Term
Board and officials reviewed the coming term with Superintendent Dewey citing Senior High as the main attendance challenge due to a large incoming class. Junior High enrollment sits at 381 this year with a likely 376 next fall, while Senior High totals show 369 last October and an expected 398 in fall, driven by a rising sophomore class. The Fairview building may also need changes to accommodate a large fourth grade class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Ralph 8. Dewey
Fairview
Toll projections for Harrisburg Pittsburgh superhighway
The Harrisburg Pittsburgh superhighway is projected to gross 2 670 000 in tolls its first year with a New York firm advising the Turnpike Commission. Traffic growth could raise annual tolls to 4 280 000 by year five. Afterward, traffic trends should follow general highway demand influenced by business conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Freee
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
New York
Turnpike Commission
Woolworth Opens Larger Store With Expanded Display Space
Woolworth announces threefold increase in floor space at a new Cohen block location from the Ajax building. The company promises up to date merchandising and a larger sales staff to provide prompt courteous service. Open Friday and Saturday for a gala display and tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolworth Company
Woolworth
Woolworth’s
Ajax Building
Cohen Block
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yanus
Sheen
Clair Casler
Clyde Dingfelder
Margaret Dunnthoo
Kurt Lindberg
Betty Litz
Betty McEllowney
Alice Neff
Roman Savaiko
Ary Shields
Mary Baldwin
Helen Bush
Rcy Carnegie
Robert Dawson
Lew Hurlbert
Thomas Greene
Doris Strom
William Kafferlin
Phyl Lindsley
Charlotte Mack
Gladyatteson
Robert Parkhurst
Orval Terson
Edna Robbins
Mary Reefs
Joseph St. Pierre
John Sample
Iry ‘Tomehike
Hi Ho
Hinatown
Thomas Roelofs
WPA Dramatics
Shoop
Harding School
Hatch School
Hatch
Earle
Roberts
Loblaw
Orchard Park
Spring Lake
Castle Haven
Finnan Haddie
F.C. Chapin & Sons
The
Corry and Vicinity
F. W. Woolworth
Center Street
Corry, Pa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!