My maternal grandfather went to Tech when it was an all boys school... but it used to be on State if I remember correctly (well I know it wasn't always on Cherry... I have his yearbook stashed away somewhere... Although, he was born in 1919, so it was sometime after your Robert attended school... Good Luck Marian > -----Original Message----- > From: espowell@juno.com [SMTP:espowell@juno.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 11:29 AM > To: PAERIE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [PAERIE] 1920 High Schools > > Cathedral Prep is an all-boy Catholic High School. Were they Catholic? > > Gridley is a public school but at least in the 1960's and 1970's was just > a middle school, not high school. Strong Vincent was the high school for > the area. But 9th and Poplar is more central. Perhaps Academy High School > would be another possibility? Or something on the east side? And when did > Erie Technical High School come into being? I knew a lot of kids from all > over the city who went to Tech to get technical training in a trade. > > Okay more questions and no answers. Just food for thought. Is there a > reference on the development (genealogy) of the Erie School District? > > Best wishes, > Elissa who used to live 1 block from Gridley and dated lots of cute guys > from Prep. > > On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 10:51:20 -0500 "Bob & Martha Phillips" > <robmarth@empacc.net> writes: > > Hi List, > > Looking for a high school that was near 902 Poplar St. in 1920. > > Current maps show a Gridley H.S. and a Cathredral Preparatory School > > near Poplar. Trying to find out where Robert J. Hunter, 16 was > > enrolled at that time. His mother, Margaret Rumsey and step-father, > > Arthur B. Rumsey were living at 902 Poplar St. Hoping someone can > > check yearbooks and perhaps locate Robert J. Hunter. > > Thanks. > > Bob Phillips > > > > > > ==== PAERIE Mailing List ==== > > Welcome to the PA-Erie Mailing List > > To leave PAERIE-L, send mail to PAERIE-L-request@rootsweb.com with > > the single word unsubscribe in the message subject and body. To > > leave PAERIE-D, do the same thing with > > PAERIE-D-request@rootsweb.com. > > Periodically, messages are received that various viruses are > > floating around the newslists. While no viruses have yet been > > transmitted via this board, all readers are strongly encouraged to > > keep their virus checkers up to date in order to ensure that your > > computer will not be impacted should this occur. > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > > records, go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today > Only $9.95 per month! > Visit www.juno.com > > > ==== PAERIE Mailing List ==== > Welcome to the PA-Erie Mailing List > To leave PAERIE-L, send mail to PAERIE-L-request@rootsweb.com with the > single word unsubscribe in the message subject and body. To leave > PAERIE-D, do the same thing with PAERIE-D-request@rootsweb.com. > Periodically, messages are received that various viruses are floating > around the newslists. While no viruses have yet been transmitted via this > board, all readers are strongly encouraged to keep their virus checkers up > to date in order to ensure that your computer will not be impacted should > this occur. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237