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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1940

Page

3

Controversy Over Secret Ballot For County GOP Chair Election

EW fight in op circles as April county Republican committee members meet to choose a new chair. Supporters of Samuel Roberts press for open voting while Zeisenheim and backers push for a secret ballot, raising petitions and county faction tensions. Mortimer Graham’s name surfaces as potential successor to Roberts.

Inelty Republican MME Comee Af Jer Mortimer Graham Roberts

Phemical Plant in Warren Co to be Closed

In Sheffield a long time industry will shut as the Forest Chemical Company plant at Clawson is sold to Rosen Wrecking Company of Jamestown. The idle factory, built circa 1904 05, will be dismantled next week alongside five houses and smaller buldings after sale to the wrecking concern. The Forest Chemical era began under Frank McNeal and passed to Clawson interests before this closing.

Sheffield Mshi R. E. Cartwright Clawson Jemical Company Rosen Wrecking Colony Jamestown Forest Chemical Company Frank McNeal C. R

City to Paint Street Parking Lanes This May

Safety Director Rossbacher announced painting of street parking lanes will start tomorrow weather permitting with NYA workers assisting. The program mirrors last year, with few changes, and aims to mark curb lines in the business district to improve safety and guidance for motorists. Nearby cities have adopted similar curb markings at low cost, and the plan will be raised at the next City Council meeting.

Richard Rossbaden Rossbacher NYA Worl Titusville Eddie Cantor All Star the Rex P. O Corry Leah

Warren youths face charges of pilfering cars

Warren on April 30 two local youths James Watson 23 and Arthur Cohan 26 will be arraigned on larceny charges in connection with thefts from eight parked automobiles last Thursday night in the central district. Both arrests were by local police and all loot was recovered including robes flash lights and tools. Much of the stolen articles had been sold in Youngsville.

Youngsville

Banks plan to liquidate real estate holdings in Pennsylvania

April 20 report indicates a campaign to liquidate real estate of 125 closed banks and 274 building and loan associations in Pennsylvania. Erie area assets are part of the plan, with at least 20 million dollars of property involved statewide, offered by James G. Saint deputy receiver of the Trust Building.

Pennsylvania Erie James G. Saint Trust Building

Brother of Watsons detained for bad check charge

William Watson's brother was arrested by Ieal police over the weekend and turned over to Youngsville Chief Frank L. Dunkle. He pleaded guilty before Justice Wade H. Brazee, was fined 25 dollars and sentenced to 20 days in the county jail.

Watson William Ieal Frank L. Dunkle Youngsville Justice of the Pesce Wade H. Brazee

Amendments To Milk Order Take Effect May First

Amendments to the New York federal state milk marketing order signed by President Roosevelt and Secretary Wallace take effect May first. The changes, tied to drought costs and market stability, restore revised terms after prior suspensions and appeals heard by the Supreme Court in 1939. Passenger train service notes that Erie through trains now deliver at Times Square, New York.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Secretary of Agriculture Henry ©. Wallace United States Supreme Court Dairymen's ‘League News Supreme Court Dairymen’s League Cooperative Association Owers Erie Times Square

Conservative Banks Hit Prompts Jobs Pact Demand

US Senator Davis urged cutting business restraints to spur money into work as conservative banks faced scrutiny. He warned that if dictators advance continents, defense must rise. he called for readiness and stronger national defenses. In England lifeboats saved 1,774 lives in the first seven months of war, while transit updates in New York announced times Square Midtown Terminal and a motor coach service linking to Lincoln Tunnel, promising quicker travel and free hand baggage.

ERM. Com Sendamius Jr Davis An Erie Kenige Congress North American Ubis Greenland Tseland London England Rutherford N. Jy Erie Midtown 42Nd Street Times Square Briegervice Jersey City Ferry New Vpresent New ‘York

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