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Miriam Riley

People, Schools, Wars & Veterans

Ashland Directions featured a column called “Where Are They Now” back in the ’80s and I happened to see a nicely written piece on a former teacher at Ashland High School. Her name was Miriam Riley. Miss Riley taught Latin and Civics in the early 1930s during the Great Depression. Jobs were scarce at the time and she was grateful […]

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Great Depression, Grump Walker, Miriam Riley, Women's Army Corps, World War II

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