WPA Education Program Battles Illiteracy in County
The WPA Education and Recreation Division in the county reports training 1890 aliens to recite first papers or become naturalized since January 1936. Free classes for foreign-born adults are held city wide and county wide at multiple sites including City Hall Annex and Holy Rosary School. Classes aim to teach reading and citizenship, promote cultural understanding, and reduce intolerance while preserving foreign-born arts and contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Rie County
United States
WPA Jndicntion and Recreation Division
Wice
Education and Recreation Division
City Hall
Seventh St
Hibly Trinity Chop
Reed
Hedwig's School
Waldace
St. Cuaimit's School
Rtising
Heas Avenue
iLiberty Community
26Th Street
Recreation
Walnut Streets
Calabrese
Phimsliet
Zion Misson
Walnut Street
Holy Rosary School
Bainmo
Corry
Northast
Yanty
Mary
Merrick
Washington Street
Comy
Fir Jenmiore
Honor Roll Credit List for Corry Public Schools Fourth Period
The Corry Public Schools honor rolls and credit lists for the fourth six week period of the 1937 88 term were announced by Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey. The long roster covers grades 3 through 8 across Harding, View, Fairview, Washington, Junior Elementary, and Junior High schools, listing students achieving honor roll and those earning credit, with multiple teachers noted for each grade. Named students include Anne Wolford, Ian Dawson, Mary Low Hurlbert, Belita McCray, Shirley Depay, Christina Kutelo webl, and many others across the district.
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Corry Public Schools
Ralph S. Dewey
Beatrice McGraw
Ruth Morel
Carmen Picairillo
Jack Scott
Nanty Stewart
Martha ‘Thompson
Harding
Orpha Parkiwavet
Beverly Garnicke
Bertha Dahl
Doris Rebnberg
Gladys Swart
Theresa Bognish
Marion Goring
Blaine Hamilton
Naficy Meerdictk
Paul Clark
Richard Owens
Onpha Parkhurst
Shirley Depay
Christina Kutelo
Webl
Fred Mitchell
Glyde Henton
Harold Whiteley
Fairview
Helen Hardyce
Joni Ayes
Martha Jade Ditnick
Norma
Jean Gleason
Wiliam Hall
Norm
Jean Marsh
Phyllis Merritt
Joseph Messina
Richard Miuld
John Ross Tuather
Helen Tysege
Mary Hanson
Pauline Minchas
Albert Dennison
David Hubertz
Gredit Lisl
Janet Foster
Mary Kolsten
Gide
Helen Lovge
Maxine Gregory
Betty Bredell
Anna Machine
Mary Aim Dimick
Washington
Ride
Arlene Robinson
Wave Penkins
Jackson Bemis
Myndang
Bem's
Norma Jean Dowie
Dorothy
Joseph Allen
Burton Jourdet
Joyce Cliffield
Selen
Westley
Onella Williams
Antoinette Baresi
Honey Roll
George (Miller
Esther Goodwill
Josephine Perry
Audrey Briggs
Carl Cox
Credit Tist
Joan Blakeley
Dale Dunnihoo
Richard Woater
Eugene Graham
Mary Lou Haight
Geraid Jackson
Miarlyn Lopis
Glen McKinney
Jane Mulinéima
Mary Barker
Harriet Gathers
Wilner Lopus
Dick Alfred
Robert I. Clintock
Mayd MokKuhn
Cyntha Scott
Mary Shamblrg
Jans Taylor
Shirley Warm
Paul Wetcht
Mary Tourdet
Mary Cogan
Jean Mitchell
John Rickers
Marjorie Slattery
Doris Siwe
Rosemay Dewey
Jack Foster
William Hammond
Charles Raines
Dean Patterson
Riger Amy
Wilma Armitage
Winood Davis
Lois Fredell
Meredith Pogle
Mary Graham
Bery Hicks
Wwrenge Morton
Marjorie Owena
Barbara Anderson
Robert Auer
Winifred Buell
February car thefts in Pennsylvania tally 525 noted
The Bureau Of Motor Vehicles reports 525 autos stolen in Pennsylvania in February. Of these, 261 were owned by state residents and 264 by non residents. During the same month 262 resident cars were recovered, including 136 that had been stolen that month.
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Franuru Useslee
Marenux
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Woman Dies After Mistaken Disinfectant Ingestion
Crosby resident Mrs. Clarence Stroup, 23, died at Community hospital after drinking a strong disinfectant mistaken for a throat remedy. Deputy coroner George P. Lull declared it accidental death. The incident occurred at the Crosby home Monday night. burns marked her throat and face where liquid spilled. Her husband aided by Preston Welsh rushed her to medical care and then to the hospital. she passed away at 7:40 am Tuesday.
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R. B. Hockenberry
Smethport
Corry Girl Appears in Mercyhurst Play
Misa Mary Mead of 218 East Wayne Street Corry daughter of Mr and Mrs James P Mead played Amy in Little Women at Mercyhurst College Erie. The Math Club production is a St Patrick’s day attraction. Mead is an honorary Math Club member and belongs to the Janus Club and serves as vice president of the French club.
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Misa Mary Mead
James P. Mead
E. Wayne Street
Mercyhurst College
Erie
Amy
Math Club
Mercyhurst
Miss Mead
Parole Application Filed For Mrs Sample In Harrisburg
Attorney John Blackmore asks the State Parole Board in Harrisburg to grant parole for Mrs Dilzibeth Sample, inmate at Warren State Hospital deemed insane last December. The case hinges on guarantees she need not return to the Money state Industrial School for Women and awaits a board decision.
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Aus
Harrisburg
Dilzibeth Sample
John
Hogan
Royal Townsend
Warren State Hospital
Staive
Gald
State Board
Tenn
Oly
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Gaye
Claiften
Erie County
Taj
Betty Halfest
Nancy Hammond
Marion Heath
James Hengst
Phyllis Houghton
Dorothy Keefer
Charles Kennedy
Norman Lammers
Jeanne Larson
Martha Ann Wallace
Tessie Wojniszek
Credit V'st
Irobert Armstrong
Robert Baker
Billy Bedize
Jesnann Cass
Jeanette Chari
Grant Cogan
Mikired Davis
Shirley Dickenson
Ack Downey
Tone Gilson
Martha Gene Hilibeng
George Kinley
Robert Marsh
Mary Ant Mersick
Warren Miller
Richard Mouckiniaupt
Marion Neff
Ma'a Nichols
Willum Noxon
Joan Schrader
Jessie Shaver
GreditUst
William Armstrong
William Baker
Marion Bennett
Bernice Brooks
Joe Carnegie
Martha Corbin
Edwin Dahl
Phina Dickenson
Paulline Frederids
Jel Gates
Leona Grace
Hiverett Greeley
Picard Hassell
June Hurst
Daniel Zamiber
Barbara Kenpel
Helen Konrick
Clark Lindsey
Jean Meloney
Waith
Messing
Henderson
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Ime Bracken-Keating
the Bracken-Keating Company
Morticians
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, Bo c
Amr Gran
Crosby
Corry Girl
Counsel Files
Sample
Bumstead
DAVIS
Western Auto
General Motors
Oldsmobile
John Wiggers
First Avenue
Corty,, Pa
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