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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
6
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A long list of observers and visitors at Bear Lake includes Rial Wainailenn and Pulte families, Mrs Mary Button Bimines, Helen Ti, and many others visiting or spending Sunday with residents. Several local couples wed recently and groups attended Bible school. the piece notes travel and social visits across Clymer, Panama, Jamestown, Linesville, and surrounding towns.
A Corry page reports the Corry Band summer concerts inWie City, under Lonely Thorogood. Local autos owned by Thomas Green and Frank Bromley were in a minor crash on E Main street. no injuries. A theft involved a parked WW automobile near North Center Street. Police investigated disturbances near Concord school and a false teeth scam on East Smith street. The Water Supply adds a Ford pickup. a man offered teeth for 3 dollars claiming bakery work. Property sales, relief payments drop, and Maple Products firm dissolves. Airline freight car figures rise amid rail news.
City council expects initial approval to formally accept three streets in Ohio and North Corry, including Ohio and Johnson and the Whitebread May street link, with delays on East Pleasant street for deeds. A court of appeals for Euclid street and sewer work from Prospect to Sherman Street are also on the agenda, aided by WPA labor and local property owners covering costs.
Pennsylvania commercial banks approved 2.99 billion dollars in new and renewed loans during 1949, with 51 percent of banks participating in the survey. The period July to December saw a 6 percent rise in new loans and a 12 percent increase in dollar volume compared with the prior six months.
A Union City resident dies after being struck on railroad tracks Wednesday afternoon while walking despite prior illness and family pleas to stop. Deputy Crowe leads the inquiry as investigators review details of the fatality. He is survived by his wife Noel Downs a son John a brother Andrew and a sister Mrs Th Watson. Funeral services set for Saturday at St Teresa's Church Union City with burial in St Teresa's Cemetery.
Dublin Ga Aug 1 farmer James L Whitaker followed a visiting apple man tip stuck rusty nails into the trunks of his apple trees all but one now the trees are loaded with fruit only one tree survived the attack authorities investigate motive and extent of damage.
Independent retailers in Pennsylvania report a 1 percent rise in June sales versus 1989 with six month totals up 92 percent. Department stores up 12.1 percent for June and 2 percent for the year. motor vehicles lead gains at 34.6 percent followed by furniture, garages and appliances. Food and general stores rise as well. The National Gallery of Art in Washington nears completion at $15 million.
Guardsmen prepare for three week encampment in New York state maneuvers starting Monday. Company A aims for full strength with over eighty men and three officers though Lieut Felliman is unavailable due to private duties. Officials expect no fall mobilization and plan home return after the camp.
Aug. 1 Pennsylvania Attorney General Claude T. Reno says the state may drop its challenge to its alien registration system as the federal government moves ahead nationwide. A conference in Washington will discuss the issue.
Market notes show moderate demand for produce with apples and potatoes steady to higher in Pittsburgh. Buffalo hogs up to 230 lbs and calves fetched strong prices. cattle slow but steady with several beef weights quoted. Weathered stock listings blend with a broader NY market snapshot and mixed commodity prices.
A fragmented report notes golfers from the National Public Links and St Paul clubs, with mentions of Clark, Tete, and Ramblers. It references a Fort event, cathedral, and a figure named Gordon Smoc Hight joining a coaching staff and heading basketball.
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