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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1940
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text lists scattered names and places including Browd, Brenert, Marlon, Veren, and Waltatry with unclear context. Reads like community snippet with misread surnames and partial addresses, offering little coherent event or outcome.
A collage of notes mentions Mar in The world, Frank MNacton of Toledo, and Norton winning a tie in a Burling-Vib event. It references a music-loving terrier and a tale about pie, plus a claim of Lambert ton becoming Philadelphia's 224th mayor and other city news.
Jamestown announces a sweeping change in city leadership with Mayor Roberts clearing offices and a cascade of appointed officials including City Counsel, Chief of Police, Public Works, and Clerk positions. The move follows the old administration and names a slate led by acting figures and new appointees to oversee departments and city operations.
The Warren chamber announces a new plastics industry project named for the city. Plans include a manufacturing plant with equipment and jobs, aiming to follow a broader national push into specialty plastics and related products.
The state readies up a host of winter resorts for skiing, ice skating, and snow sports. Regions around Pocono Manor, Erie and Sullivan counties draw visitors with long snow seasons, scenic trails, and new facilities for both novices and experts.
A Rex Theatre feature presents Ramus answering reader questions on fortune, love, travel, and more. The column lists private meet options after stage shows, with responses ranging from marriage to business, aviation prospects, and personal fortunes, reflecting a lively early 20th century advice page tone.
A fragmented report notes events in Miry Monthag with mentions of rans sundergrauind pays and streets. The garbled text references a tunnel, copper and zinc mines, and local activity. Details are unclear, but the piece centers on industrial activity and street conditions.
Erie county opens its January Civil Court Term with 116 cases on the docket. Judges Elmes Ewes and Waite preside. notable suits include Wisniewski and Salamone versus Theresa Giammanco, estate administrator. Other appeals involve Baldwin family property taxes dating back to 1934. Several cases may settle out of court as sessions begin this week.
South Africa plans a mint in Capetown under the Union Government. The existing Royal Mint at Prewala will cease to be a branch of the British Mint. The Union Government is preparing a bill to formalize the change.
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