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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1969

Page

3

Corry Chamber Names Members Helping Start 1969

Corry marks National C Of C Week with a list of Chamber members aiding a positive 1969 start. The roster includes Aero Flow Dynamics, Agway, Ahl's Floral Shop, Ajax Iron Works, Cooper Ind., Al's Dairy Bar, Amway Direct Distributor, and many local firms and services.

Aero Flow Dynamics, Inc Agway Ahl’s Ajax Iron Works Dig Cooper Ind., Inc Al's Dairy Bar & Superette Amway Merle Connie's Super Market Corry Corry Bridge & Supply Corry Concrete & Gravel Company Corry Credit Bureau Corry Dodge Corry Evening Journal Corry Foam Products Company Corry Heating & Cooling Corry Jamestown Corporation Corry Manufacturing Company Corry Ministerial Association Corry Peat Products Corry Pharmacy Corry Rubber Corporation Corry Savings & Loan Association Corry T.V. Gable Company Corry Water Supply Company ‘Crandall Agency, Inc John Potockiey

Corry Mayor Proclaims Chamber of Commerce Week

Mayor Joseph A. Furst proclaims March 23 to 29 1969 as Chamber of Commerce Week in Corry Pennsylvania praising the local chamber for guiding city progress and urging citizens and institutions to observe the week.

Corry Chamber of Commerce Corry Chamber of Commerce

Watchdog Group Reviews Legislation for Chamber Members

A 13 member Legislative Action Committee meets monthly to select bills of interest for Chamber of Commerce members. The main body has four subcommittees focusing on tax and spending, labor, federal business and agriculture controls, and federal intervention in state and local affairs.

Legislative Action Committee Chamber of Commerce

Finis to 13-Year Corry Chamber Tour Ends

The Corry Chamber of Commerce retirement of its manager is set for June 1 1969 marking the end of a 13 year tenure. He recalls loyal members, warns about declining dues, and urges business support amid a busy future for the chamber and its advocacy for local government bills.

Chamber Chamber of Commerce Corry

Chamber Upgrades Corry Area Work Scope in 1968

Ray Weber outlines Chamber of Commerce efforts in 1968 led by President Blended together to accomplish varied programs. Volunteers Officers directors chairmen and committee members contributed hundreds of hours while 160 member firms individuals funded operations. Staff led by S A Doc Long and Edith Kerstetter provided planning guidance and admin services. The year saw community information requests and CAIDC arranged financing for an industrial expansion creating about 140 jobs. A key highlight was forming the first Industrial Division Fifteen.

Ray Weber Corry Chamber of Commerce S.A Edith Kerstetter CAIDC Chamber

Firestone 1968 landmark stay in Corry grows

Firestone Cementing Ties In Corry CAIDC led effort to keep Firestone Foam for cushioning in Corry through an 3 million building and equipment project. Firestone owns 85 percent, CAIDC 5 percent, and Pennsylvania Development Authority 40 percent. CAIDC also explores federally aided housing with John Blackson and Associates to plan rental housing.

Firestone Corry Shady Avenue CAIDC Fom Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority Corry Chamber of Commerce John Blackson and Associates Corty Housing Committee

City Beautification Drive Aims To Make Corry Attractive

The City Beautification Committee seeks to boost pride in Corry’s appearance and persuade property owners to improve their properties. With continued resident and owner support, the goal of making Corry the most attractive town possible can be reached. Additional Chamber News promises community events and job prospects for youths.

Cty Corry

Chamber of Commerce Week Review Highlights Leadership

Editor notes the annual reports of the President Manager and key committee chairs detailing last year’s stewardship and a preview for 1969. The piece invites both Chamber members and the public to read and observe National Chamber at Commerce Week.

Chamber National Chamber

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Joseph Furst Ross Bailey Legislative Action Watchdog Group Long Finis Cofc B.A. “Dee The Raymond G. Weber C. of Fire Stone Tire and Rubber Company Corry Area Board of Directors George R. Semple
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