Graduates in Pennsylvania Reach 38 000 High School Diploma Total
Harrisburg reports from the Department of Public Instruction show the 1930 graduating class from Pennsylvania public four year and senior high schools numbered about 38,000, with 5,000 additional graduates from February 1930 and 5,000 from private secondary schools, totaling 43,000 for 1929 1930. Officials cite rising enrollment in grades 7 to 12 and a shift to junior senior high school organization as causes.
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Battery B Day At Mt. Jackson Saturday All Day
Battery B Day in Mt. Jackson Saturday features a 6:30 a.m. veterans reunion and registration in the school building. David P. Needler, 90, of Edenburg is the sole survivor in town. A morning parade to the monument precedes a noon dinner at the K P hall. The afternoon program in the new high school auditorium includes speakers and a main address by Dr C G Jordan.
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Mt. Jackson
David P. Needler
Edenburg
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Harrisburg
Misses and Children's Camping Play Sets in Khaki
Brother and sister play suits in khaki cloth, clever two piece style for boy or girl. Pleated sloth or shorts with deep V neckline, trimmed with embroidered emblem and brass buttons. Fase color. Splendid value at $20. Ages 2 to 6 years.
Hot Dogs Hungers Through History From Mayas to Modern America
Chicago June 27 Eating hot dogs is an American custom dating back centuries says J Eric Thomason Field Museum archaeologist. Ancient Maya Aztec and Cuban natives bred dogs for hunting sacrifice and eating with hairless breeds and fattened meat prized in rituals and cuisine.
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International Lowe Service
Chicago
J. Eric Thomason
Field Museum of Natural History
Cuba
Mr. Thompson
Field Museum
Mexico
Ek Chuah
Levis Named For Beaver Falls Postmaster
Beaver Falls July 27 William T Levis mayor named for postmaster by Congressman Swick after a contested primary There were seven applicants Ralph Hood Hawward McCray among them Levis a Spanish American War veteran and former burgess is a noted after dinner speaker Geneva College graduate and stage veteran If confirmed he will take office July 1 leaving a mayoral vacancy likely to trigger a scramble and possible court submission for selection Berlin he spoke I know German The Spri Republican.
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J. Howard Swick
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
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Hawward M. McCray
Congress
Swick
Levis
Philippine Islands
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Beaver County
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