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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1962

Page

3

CAIDC Points To New Plants Plans For 1962

Corry Area Industrial Development Corp closes 1961 with three new industries Corry Rubber Co First Mfg Co and International Foam Products. CAIDC backed by two banks and state funds loaned 112117 to create jobs while existing firms expand. CAIDC hopes for more funds and ideas to keep growth steady in 1962 with leadership under Sample Brown Rossbacher Bong and board members.

Corry International Foam Products Fabrics, Inc Mfg. Co CAIDC Pennsylvania Industries Development Fund Corry Foam Products Pirestone Tire and Rubber Co Erie County Plastics Corp Corry Roll Jerway General Electric + Company Louisville, Ky CATDC Ibis CAMDC George Sample Roger Brown Richard Rossbacher Jand 5 A. Bong Earl Cherry C. J. MoLean Merle ‘Dodd James’ Harmond Robert Ott B. G. Bennett Philip Zolzneck Charles Bracken H. Martin Keppel

Program It Work Act 1962 Community Services and Growth Plan

Summary of proposed actions under the It Work Act 1962 including public information programs for Corry, city financial analysis, intensified community protection, and educational publicity. Industrial development expanding Chamber services, aiding business, wage and tax analyses, and state county cooperation. Civic improvements for beautification and youth recreation, plus retail promotion, construction, and commercial residential revitalization. Public information section notes activation of a complete public information program.

Corry State Department of Commerce

Retailers Map Ambitious 62 With Full Slate

The Retail Division of the Chamber of Commerce plans an ambitious 1962 slate of promotions and events, led by Frank Grice. After a successful Dollar Days, focus shifts to Mead Park Easter Egg Hunt for hundreds of youngsters with many prizes and a springboard to May Day plans. June will see joint efforts with the City Beautification Committee on information drives, publications, and wider member participation.

Chamber of Commerce Frank Grice Mead Park

Chamber Sets Ambitious 1962 Agenda For Corry

The Corry Chamber outlines a busy year with Civic Affairs pushing Green River ordinance adoption to curb by night peddlers while protecting merchants. Directors target Master Plan progress, sustained lobbying in Washington, and broad public information campaigns as dues and membership seek growth.

Cor- Tyiles Green River Mf Council Chamber Cor Corry Legislative Action Committee Harriisburg Washington Civic Affairs Committee

Corry Chamber Urges Civic Plan and Growth

The Corry Chamber of Commerce promotes broader community aims through mass cooperation and ongoing planning. It highlights two key efforts, the CAIDC and the Master Plan, as essential to attracting industry, capital, trade, and population, guiding long term growth into 1962 and beyond.

Corry CAIDC RBI BI LU Chamber of Commerce

Corry Scrapoook Not Entered in Annual Contest

Chamber of Commerce officials announced this week Corry will not submit a scrapbook for the Commun ity Development Contest. They noted two major 1960 projects the acquisition of four plants by the Corry Area Industrial Development Corporation and the work of the City Beautification Committee carried too little weight for entry.

Corry Chamber of Commerce Corry Area

City Beautification A Job Of Cajoling Asking For Help

The City Beautification Committee formed around 1967 works within the Chamber of Commerce to improve property appearance near city entrances. It uses letters and personal contact to urge owners to make improvements, seeking civic pride without formal authority. Over four years, about 100 letters were mailed, generating community interest and various improvements. The group worries about tree removal and stump upkeep while urging broader city support for the Master Plan recommendations.

Chamber of Commerce Thhe City Riewilker Trey

Watcott Ranks as Second VP in Company Leaders

Carl E. Anthony is treasurer with Stewart A. Long as manager. Directors standing left to right include Lester Danner and William, highlighting a recent executive lineup in the organization.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Willard S. Gibson Stewart A. Long Ks Pytettteg Gerald Fammon Barney Bennett Glenn Palmer Art Shaw Darwin F. Wolcott Anthony Board OF Directors Ind. Dev. Corp George 8. Sample Roger M. Brown Richard H. Rossbacher Bracken Lester Danner Es F. Hammond Edith Kerstetter E. W. Feldt Joseph Furst Joseph Barnicki Legislative Action Lloyd Stowe George Samples Cory Frank Gree By James Hammond James Hammond Maried Klmhre Willard Gibson Darwin
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