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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1941
Page
5
In Fairhaven on November 1 and 2, discussions focus on rental fixes and Corty’s defense against housing development. Thomas J. Mc, a manager, may be contacted regarding rental options and on-site grounds.
Construction of a major housing development in Corry proceeds despite two weeks of rain delays. J P Snyder Construction Co of Buffalo and federal engineers discussed street work with options to finish the job this fall or lay gravel and resurface in spring. The buildings are heated by gas and interior work advances. occupancy of the first units is expected late in November. Painting and varied roof colors enhance the project’s appearance, slated as a credit to Corry’s residential area. Fairhaven contract awarded July 16 to Snyder for 348694 dollars.
A nostalgic notice praises Fairhaven as a rebuilt city with new roads and lighting. It recalls the old Pike era, streets renamed, and a desire for peaceful, pest free nights. It notes Fairhaven has six Q family, seven 4 family and ten 6 family structures.
An advertisement highlights a mirror and large hassock from Samson for the card table setup in a living room display at the Fairhaven opening event. The copy emphasizes a model living room scene and inviting showroom presentation.
Corry’s new Fairhaven development is praised as a model for its time in the region. Federal planners emphasize durable construction and thorough landscaping including shrubs, flowers, and trees. A December dedication is planned, contingent on completion and occupancy, with a community running event and local committee organizing ceremonies.
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