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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1949
Page
4
Public notice from Corry showing second class mail matter rates and carrier copy costs. Rates include seven dollars per year by mail, four cents per copy and twenty four cents per week by carrier, with advertising rates available on request. Display deadline set at 9 a m prior publication date.
The United States and Soviet Union struggle over atomic warfare control, urging UN involvement. Russia wants immediate disarmament and sovereignty protections with vetoed inspection, while the U.S. demands international control with limited veto, signaling a break with traditional American secrecy and highlighting deep mistrust in multinational actions on nuclear matters.
Twenty years ago Ag news notes record Pred Healey acquiring Patterson estate property opposite the Corry Public Library on Nority Center Street to be remodeled into a modern studio. The city street department finished widening and deepening Hune Creek hammer near the outlet of the main cover on the eastern limits of the elby under Supervisor Buwant Harrington. Corry council rescinded a previous plan to designate streets for Route 277 after highway department withdrawal, and Mayor Oliv W. Bracken received related communications. Charles Shuss returns from Detroit. J S Neely of Harrisburg, secretary of the Commonwealth Protective Association, to speak at the Corry Credit Exchange banquet at Hotel Corry on October 5. Eighteen guests hosted by Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Berry, with Marion and Mable Berry, enjoyed dancing, music, and cards. refreshments at midnight.
Classified page puzzle asks 10 questions rating memory and sharpness. Items cover keyboard keys, Camille authorship, Peron’s country, septic tank field, Guchino submarine incident, Hell N’ Marin phrase asker, 40 and 8 phrase origin, Senate or House recess, and November birthstone.
Roaming newsroom chatter and city rumors swirl about a top management shake at a local plant. The piece notes a Coast Artillery Corps officer candidate who trained at Fort Riley and plans a Texas assignment after furlough with his parents. It mentions new plastic raincoats, gambling hits, and currency shifts tied to Canada and Britain, plus planned Christmas electricity viewings and a pending local business sale.
Gifford Dry Goody stores in Waltlisburg finished purchasing the business establishment. Local agent for Erie football cards faced odds revisions and printing delays, with higher odds expected next week. Dairy industry data shared, noting average American ice cream consumption of 34 pints per year and national total of five and a half billion pints. Marie Zafiropulos named Phi Beta Kappa at her college, as she begins economics senior year. Some beef from Wattsburg livestock show may reach Union City tables via buyers Ganther and Hart. Under-25 drivers in Pennsylvania drive costs. A motor vehicle case likely to be settled soon with drunk-driving charge dismissed. Stroboconn musical instrument tuner praised for piano tuning and other uses. Candy bar banks sold in area stores, letting pennies be saved for chocolate. Rhone, Hollywood gossip columnist, visit noted for October 19 Pennsylvania Week train stop. Hegel Els lodge planning Grand Exalted Ruler visit later this year.
A local resident vows stiff protests as the top official visits the zoning hearing next Monday night. The opposition, once strong against the measure, draws hundreds to hail the Thomas Motor expansion open house. The new 7,000 square foot addition and a three day event mark improvements enabling service for larger trucks.
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