Yesterday Memories of Corry 4 20 Years Ago
A 1940 Corry Journal feature recalls blasts at three explosives plants investigated by the FBI. Federal action hinges on finding substantial federal contracts. Weather hints at winter as high winds and cold follow fair conditions. Mrs Nellie Hart of Chestnut Street reports injuries from a head on auto collision on the Pinekey Lake road near the state line. Ruth Powers and Ralph Johnson also injured.
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Wasnum Bua
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Nellie Hart
Chestnut Street
Edward Salchow
North East
Pinjchey Lake North East Road
State Line
Hart
Miss Powers
Corry area notes on politics culture and city issues
The column reports on local politics with hints of candidate activity and election day reflections at the Corry Journal. It notes a veteran staff memory of election day buzz, singing talents at the Gold Room, a Columbus Engle student profile, and various city updates including crane stump removal, park violations, and council fund transfers.
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Dhan
Muy
Wong
Ridgway
Am Dohnsonburg
Johsonbure
Munis
Hame
Curry
Corry
Outdoor pool dream prompts Corry planning debate
A Corry opinion piece argues for an outdoor swimming pool, citing Wallingford Connecticut's decade of progress and urging civic leaders to pursue Mead Park as a site. It notes past obstacles, city projects, and the City Planning Commission's upcoming workload while urging community input.
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Corry
Connecticut
Wallingford
Sewate
YMCA
City Planning Commission
Planing Commission
Corrs
Mead Park
Wood son to return home from Paris November 24
Dr. P G Wood reports his son Lee will come home from Paris November 24 after three and a half years away. Lee served in the war and has since been doing work on parts for a newspaper with the Journal’s new printer telephone system. CG F Brown leads the Methodist Men League banquet at the church next Tuesday with Mr Hemistreet as toastmaster and Dr W Campbell delivering the principal address.
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Mary Etta Rizzo
Suphémore
Meres
Hurat College
Eri
Erie
Arthur D. Coleerove
West South Street
Wood
P G. Wood
Lee
Paris
CG F Brown
Men League of the Methodist Church
Fathers and Sons
Hemistreet
W. Campbell
Community calls for recreation facility planning
The text argues for starting groundwork on a multi facility recreation center despite timing concerns noting winter is not ideal for pool talks. It suggests ongoing costs and community impact and invites public input on the project.
County Officials Confront Tax Program Conflicts
Warren County officials clashed over timberland and real estate assessments tied to a new taxing plan. The heated session involved Clarence Akeley and Crippen discussing alleged issues with Cleminshaw Co of Cleveland which earned $98 000 for the program set up. Mead and Crippen debated increasing Amberland assessments as part of ongoing county real estate tax disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Clarence Akeley
Akeey
Elk Township
Crippen
Wilt Tie Sherff
Mead
Cleminshaw Co
Cleveland
Corry Leads Pa Vote Turnout in Unofficial Survey
An unofficial Pennsylvania survey shows Corry achieving about 90 percent voter turnout on Election Day. The report notes this high participation as a notable tip of the week for the community.
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Pennsylvania
Corry
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Donald L. Engle
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Findley Lake
Akam
Corry Evening Journal
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Union City
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New York Stock Exchange
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Evans
Barbato
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AMOCO
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