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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1939
Page
7
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In Brie, Apr 12, two major projects totaling about $100,000 head for inclusion in the city's 140 budget. Mayor Charles R. Barber warns councilmen to safeguard against triggering tax hikes or new bonds. The health department proposes a chlorination plant at the sewage works costing roughly $25,000, likely for next year. Streets Director Harry Klehes notes it cannot be built this year. Parks Director Gale Ross seeks funding for a swimming pool at Glennywood Park estimated near 79,000. With three months elapsed, more $100,000-plus projects are being discussed for next year.
More than 140 gasoline operators merchants and farmers along Route 20 between New York and Ohio met at the Erie County courthouse Monday evening and formed the Pennsylvania U S Highway 20 Association. The group aims to keep traffic on the route in both states and to provide route signs, protests against highway closures, and support for business interests. The meeting lasted over three hours with numerous local merchants affected by road changes.
Chesterfield's nationwide April May drive continues with famed film and radio stars such as Bette Davis Olivia de Havilland Paul Whiteman and others backing the campaign. Advertisements tout Chesterfield’s blend for better taste and real milness while coast to coast radio broadcasts extend the reach of the tobacco firm's promotion.
The schedule lists Paul Whiteman with Jean Edwards the Modernaires and Clark Den on Wednesday nights and Burns and Aulen, Frank Parkey, Kay Noble and his orchestra on Friday nights, outlining two distinct weekly programs with standout vocalists and bands.
Cal April 10. Bull Harden fullback of Alturas High school football team today entered his nine on the grow ling list of funny feeders. Friends reported he swallowed 600 grasshoppers.
A Warren slide along the Pennsylvania railroad near the Glade refinery interrupted service on April 12. Crews used a crane and two sector teams to clear 60 feet of track after a 12 foot earth pile collapsed onto the rails. Passenger train 8970 was detoured via Warren Olean Emporium Junction. heavy rains and thawed ground contributed to the slide.
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