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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
39
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a plant and a street or alley, with unclear names and a POb reference. The readable portion hints at a local item or notice but lacks complete detail to identify event, place, or people. The record preserves the limited facts present.
An incomplete OCR fragment mentions a person and a wartime context with scattered words. It references locations and dates in a broken form, offering no clear events, names, or outcomes to confirm a coherent news item.
Readable fragments show a vows notice tied to a twin ceremony in Por ventin Com Aner. Names and exact date are unclear but the public notice references a marriage or commitment event and related formalities in the local jurisdiction.
The Rex Manufacturing Company, organized in 1902 under W. J. Rhaden as general manager, moved from Bagley Street to the South Street site two years later. Rhodes gained complete ownership, added new equipment, and the plant produced patent devices, tools, dies, and special machinery with a strong emphasis on novelties like a telephone cradle and bracket. The enlarged facility is well equipped and strategically located for its business.
The Corry based firm E M Love and Son, eight years old, leads in road and paying jobs across western Pennsylvania and New York. Major contracts include a two mile brick street project at Dunkirk, with extensive work on South Main Street and Maple Avenue in Corry, supported by four steam rollers and two modern concrete mixers. The firm, well equipped for large excavating tasks, is prepared for bigger toll and road contracts in the region.
United States Radiator and Boiler Company, with plants in Went Newton, Exwardaville, and Dunkirk, N Y, decided to locate a Corry plant in the s summer of 1905. The choice relied on strong shipping advantages and the firm has since occupied rail adjacent property, erected two large factory buildings on West Washington Street, and modernized the plant. FH Blackmore named general manager and moved to Corry as full operation began, with Hawardayiie and Dunkirk plants also running full time.
A damaged OCR passage references the United States Radiator Company expanding heating systems and employing people. It notes the firm as a major radiator manufacturer and a leading corporation in the business.
Corry Couch Co erects a two story brick plant on West Irving Street along the Bury falo division of Lie Pennaylventa road. The facility houses a large shop for the manufacture of a fine line of coudhem products. It employs a steady workforce and serves Mold and surrounding markets. The company recently added a spring construction feature from the B. M. Bonnell plant.
The Corry Bloun boiler works, run by James Mead since his father’s death, plans a new modern building on Main Street area between Main and allroad. The Mead interests will expand to include extensive boiler making, locomotive cab fabrication, and bridge gear components with sixtant new machinery, pending site development and erection of the new plant.
Corry Wrench Co. on Hagle Street reports ongoing operations at its Corry plant. The firm, established years ago, maintains a high grade line of agricultural tools and wrenches after recent management changes and product improvements.
The plant increases employment from fifteen to twenty workers and adds a hundred ton capacity. Wyethches are produced in growing numbers with a promising demand forecast. The Corey wrench, a key product, showcases improved reliability and advanced manufacturing methods amid inflation pressures.
The NuBone Corset Company arrives in Corry in April, expanding from twenty five local clerks to over two hundred employees at the Corry plant and a branch factory at Fire. The firm makes corsets with patented stay designs and ships worldwide via exclusive representatives. The Corry operation includes multiple buildings, a Hickpining department, a cutting room, and a large workforce, reflecting strong local employment and growth.
The Corry Pail Co expanded from wool industry roots to timber and finishing lumber goods. Crippen and Sons operate three timber tracts under contract with a thirty-man crew. The Third Ward plant near the railroad makes fine candy pails mainly for Baltimore and New York City.
Columbus High School owes its existence to Mr. Jobe P. Dean who donated the Equitable Ald Union building for a four year course beyond grammar. Since 1900s it expanded, with principals like Smith, Montes, Ayer, Monroe, Mixer, and Barnea, gaining accreditation to top colleges. The town dairy industry and Sayre Creamery region boosted growth, while the school became a symbol of local progress and civic pride through decades of development and public support.
Putnam's Mill in Columbus, a water powered site dating to 1827 founded by Luther Feck Mather. Once the town’s industrial hub, it shifted from old machinery to modern flour production and buckwheat flour. Owner since 1871, the mill also sold wagons farm implements and remedies, shaping local commerce and history.
The Methodist Episcopal Church of Columbus Hay shows about eighty years in the present building in the area. The modern period begins around 1886 under Rev. G H Home Nor, later a renowned preacher, when remodeling and new stained windows marked the era. The longest pastorate was Rev. A. S. Hopkins from 1891 to 1896, with about six lives placed in memories, followed by Rev. Baldwin whose property improvement continued.”
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