BIO: Robert R. CROYLE, Huntingdon County, PA

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McElroy, James Thomas Jr., McElroy's Family Memories, 
Huntingdon, PA: (Author), 1930, page 36.
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REV. ROBERT R. CROYLE
Shirleysburg, Pa.

It is with pleasure to note the achievement of Rev. Robert H. Croyle.  A 
young man in the ministry and one who is bound to achieve success in his 
calling.  A noble profession and one which requires tact and perseverance, 
these are the qualities he possesses.  Mr. Croyle was born at Ramey, 
Clearfield County, Pa., March 2, 1903, and at Ramey commenced his educational 
career in the public schools.  His father was James Henry Croyle, who married 
Laura Elizabeth Beyer, of Scotch-German descent.  Both are living.  The Rev. 
Croyle acted for a time as a supply teacher at the Ramey High School, and 
early in life commenced to study for the ministry.  Was a graduate of 
Dickinson Seminary in 1923; now attending Juniata College; he was in the 
employ of the Bulah Shart Coal Company and for four years was a Highway 
Engineer, stationed at Bedford, Pa.  Belongs to the Masonic body, Blue Lodge 
No. 515, Osceola Mills, Pa.  In politics a Republican; has one brother, 
George A., a mechanic at Altoona.  Three sisters.  Virginia M., married to 
James H. Alsopp, Ramey, Pa.; Kathleen, at Philadelphia, Pa.; B. Mildred, at 
Harrisburg, Pa.  At present he supplies the Shirleysburg and Singers Gap 
charges.  He has been successful, and is well liked by his members, who are 
devoted to him.