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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1946
Page
2
Bradford reports widespread damage to meters and glass housings linked to vandalism after installation. Police say incidents occurred Sunday afternoon with several meters broken and lamination shattered, while a public memorial attendance is noted for Adelbert Parkhurst.
Weather notes show ice breakup possible this spring with 10 to 12 inches venting. Powell Motor Co. advertises cash for cars. Obituary records report Megmilie Frank Wi Humter, veteran mortician of Saegeriown, dying at 33. Local items include civic meetings, purchases for city departments, a court case, and various community reminders across Meadville and surrounding areas.
Disjointed notes report a New York lines express halting for Mrs. Sayah Barlow of Rockford DL for a date with the storis. Hickory township lands sold to a sessient with several associates, Huxness racing to resume next fall after a wartime suspension. Local notices include valentines and church programs.
A troubled youth in JaWestown is cleared after police investigation linked to two Chicago murders. Family members say he was elsewhere, with Toledo police exonerating him and his father arranging his return home. The youth had been traveling for months while investigators pursued leads.
A steel strike paralyzes Pittsburgh area, affecting 227 000 workers and threatening water and power supplies. Communities from McKeesport to Ambridge brace for outages as utilities cut back and a 30 degree cooling off period expires. A large Pittsburgh hotel lights its lobby with candles as electric service is reduced.
Hospitals in western Pennsylvania faced dangerous power gaps as trolley and streetcar services paused. Workers picketed electric substations while officials warned that loss of light and power could endanger patients. The Pittsburgh Railway Co cut service. hospitals relied on limited power to run essential operations.
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