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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1960

Page

3

Corry Rolls Out Plastics Plant With 9 Workers

The Evie County Plastics Corporation begins operation at the former roller rink site in Corry. Nine men are at work on two injection molding machines producing 24 piece miniature Louis Marx Railroad trestles daily for Girard Toy Co. Paul Roche heads sales, William Hayes oversees production. Erie County Plastics aims to expand into multiple sales fields as the plant sounds progress for Corry’s industry revival.

Corry Evie County Plastics Corporation Louis, Marx Toy Co Girard Paul Roche Heer Nosey Plastics Erie Het Inlo Marx Roche William P. Hayes Nosco Hayes Une Plast Erie County Plastics Seeling Corporation Walker

Voice Of The People On City Pride And Tax Payers

A reader questions who posted the walk way butcher and urges civic involvement to support centennial plans. The note confirms the sidewalk contractor was from out of town and suggests many local groups show pride, while criticizing city officials’ challenges.

Ene Wator Cookles

Funeral Rites Set for Mrs Hattie Wallace

Mrs Hattie Wallace funeral service will be held at Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer Saturday at 1 p.m. Rev Donald Woodby will officiate and interment will be in Cutting Cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.

Wallace Hattie Wallace Spitzer Clymer Donald Woodby Cutting Cemetery

Erie County Plastics Corp Expands Toy Trestle Production

The Erie County Plastics Corp now at the former Corry Roller Rink operates a three shift line producing toy railroad trestle sets for Louis Marx Toy Co of Girard. Richard Gondvuill feeds styrene resin into an injection molding machine while Richard Bromley removes molded trestles and Ronald Watilton packs them for shipment at the loading dock.

Erie County Plastics Corp Corry Louis Marx Toy Co Girard Richard Gondvuill

New gas well in Crawford County eyed as big producer

Keystone Briefs notes a new natural gas well near Conneautville by American Drilling Co of Clasion. The well near Route 18 could yield seven million cubic feet daily and began drilling last May. Also in Harrisburg, the Democratic State Committee named Robert E. Sabbato as director of public relations, with prior Capitol beat experience. Pittsburgh coverage includes a back to school drive led by Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell, a drowning at Highland Park Pool of Timothy Wearing, and an investigation into Joseph Zucovich's Monongahela River death. Other items report industry doom for Curtiss-Wright plastics workers, a Pennsyl vania Railyard deficit, possible furloughs at Altoona shops, a fatal tractor-trailer collision near Donegal, Miss Jayne Shockey crowned Peach Queen, and first Cambria polio cases at Johnstown Memorial Hospital.

Conneautville Cheybeleve Crawsford County American Drilling Co Clasion

Kennedy Johnson clash shapes Congress drive for reform

Washington report notes Congress is dominated by conservatives from both parties. Kennedy and Johnson face stiff Southern Democratic opposition, stalling housing and medical care bills. Education and minimum wage plans stall in House and Senate, with Eisenhower gaining the narrowest advantage as the session ends.

Washington Congress Sens John F. Kennedy Lyndon B Johnson House Senate Johnson Kennedy Richard M. Nixon House Riles House Rules Committee Eisenhower

Cuban Troops Blockade Las Villas Hills as Defectors Reported

In Havana reports say Cuban military forces have blockaded Las Villas hills preventing arms and supplies to dissidents under Fidel Castro. Army patrols sweep highways and halt vehicles. No new clashes noted with about 400 defectors. Naval base changes followed raids.

Havana Cuown Las Villas Fidel Castro Cienfuegos Cayo Loco

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Voice of The People Centennial Committee Climax Engine Committee City Planning Commission Ford Foundation Public Apathy Study Frank Thomas Motorn Keystone Briefs Harrisburg Democratic State Committee Yesteday Robert E. Sabbato Clearfield Joun du Bois Courier-Express Capitol Beat Pittsburgh Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell Michell U. S. Department of Labor Timothy Wearing Garfield District Highland Park Pool Wearing Allegheny County Coroner's Office Joseph G. Zucovich Monongahela River Here Charles C. Smith State Secretary of Commerce Curtiss- Wright Corp. Plastics Quehanna Clearfeld County Smith Curtis-Wright Philadelphia Pennsylvania Bltizard Jose Altoona John Parker Altoona Works Ponkisylvani Transport Workers Union Donegal Steward B. Gross Hartisburg Elms Motor Freieht Co Wis Ernest Gromala Warren Ohio York Jayne Shockey Chambersburg Shockey Johnstown Cambria County Johnstown Memorial Hospital Somerset County Indiana County Blairsville William Roy Stuchell Stuchell W. M Crandall R. Dale Webster Mgt Center St Pillsbury ARROW Paul Eed Marlow Castro National Bank of Corry the National Bank of Corry Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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