Mayor Tinley opposes speed gap devices on West Main street
City debates speed control as Mayor Tinley rejects the use of speed gap equipment while Chief Plunigan argues it is the only proven method. Other updates note Corry's Pennsylviania Employment Service showing 22 placements in a week, with veterans and women among hires, and postponement of unpaid tax funds sale to September.
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Tinley
West Main Street
Plunigan
Harrisburg
Kinley Kay
Stewart Long
Corry
Pennsyvania Employment Service
Pennsylvania tourist bureau to promote beauty spots nationwide
Pennsylvania Commerce Secretary Orus J. Matthews announced that the state's tourist and recreational bureau is compiling new literature to showcase Pennsylvania's forest and mountain areas to attract visitors from around the world.
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Pennsylvania
Commerce
Orus J. Matthews
Tourist and Recreational Bureau
Mid-Summer CC Dinner Aug 18 Held At Hotel Gary
The Chamber of Commerce board met Friday noon at Hotel Gary to finalize plans for the Mid-Summer dinner party on August 18. Afternoon bridge and golf events will end with a spaghetti dinner at 4 39 and prizes for winners. A quartet from the S V E Barbershop chapter will perform after dinner, before dancing from 9 to 12. Tickets available from Russell Brown, secretary, or at the Municipal Building office.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hotel
Gary
Country Club
Sux
Commerce Group
Corry Boy Killed by Pennsylvania Train
A 14 year old Corry youth died when struck by a Pennsylvania train. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Leon Davids two brothers Leon Jo and Raymond two sisters Ethel May and Marie Elaine his grandfather Jesse Davids and two grandmothers Mrs Samuel Apps of this city and Mrs Bertha Bacon of Fredonia Funeral services set for Monday at 2 PM at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with friends welcome to call.
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Pittsbugh
Leon Davids
Leon
Raymond
Ethel May
Marie Elaine
Jesse Davids
Samuel Apps
Bertha Bacon
Fredonia
Bracken- Keating
Durnde Festival Parade Opens with Marshals and Units Listed
The Durnde Summer Festival march begins Tuesday evening with unit arrivals at Pairhaven and a 7 o'clock assembly. Charles Greening leads as mounted marshal. Police escort and multiple marching units, drum and bugle corps, American Legions, VFWs, Boy Scouts, and local fire departments are confirmed. Raymond Tanner chairs the organizing committee with 15 district aides. The parade routes from North Center and Columbus to West and East Pleasant streets conclude near Pit.
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Army
Cing
Titusville Elks
Powell’s Garage
Aikens Motors
Dunkirk American Legion
Columbus Fire Department
Robert Curtis
Union City
America Legion
Unio City
American Legion
Legion
Coletan
Thomas Motor Company
Wallace
Corry- Jamestown Mg. Corp
Warren Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rockwith
Waterhouse Garge
Bradford American Legion
Corry Fire Department
Paul Fox
Columbus Boy Scouts
Brie Wks
Brie Elks
Corry Riding Club
Wiggers
Martin
Union City Firemen
Corry Legion Band
Raymond Tanner
Fhe
Robert Brack
Harley Johnson
Walter Auer
Wat
Center Street
National Bank of Corry
West Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street
Babson Warns Merchants Trade Is FOR BIG PARADE Hurt By Ill Treating Of Customers
Gloucester Aug. 2 A veteran retail observer argues there is war-time lag in service as clerks and salesmen shape business outlook. He notes high minimum wages curb penalties for poor service, urging merchants to raise standards and adjust wages to service quality amid parade planning and lingering postwar effects.
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Babson
Ae W. Babson
Gloucester
Mass
Boston
Dan
Yeats Mast
Isles
Advertising and retail trends reshape sales strategies
The piece argues that rising general unemployment, customer dissatisfaction, and high factory levels threaten department store sales. It notes Babson data on growing business failures, competitive US retail trade, and shopper demand for bargains. It urges better advertising and attentive salesclerks to boost profits.
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Babson Charns
Luby
Sinleselerks
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