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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1949

Page

8

Transit Strike Ends in Philadelphia After 10 Days

The city’s 10 day transit strike ended as bus and trolley service resumed under CIO pressure for an eight cent raise plus sick leave payments. Wages rose to 1.14 dollars an hour from 1.06, costing the company about 350000 and prompting fare increases to avoid bankruptcy. Thousands walked or rode with private transport during the stoppage.

Associated Press Philadelphia Ower Philadelphia ‘Transportation Company Rank Mle Cio C10 Transport Workers Union Esch PTC PCT

Services Saturday for Mrs V L Birchard

A prayer service was held at Pine Grove Mausoleum for Mrs V L Birchard who died in Crafton February 10th. Attending relatives listed include Harry Powers Richard Powers Walter Sweet Albert Sweet Harold Sweet and Harry Pattison Jr with many others from Oration St Petersburg Allant Exe Mendville and Dum Wik in attendance.

Neip Pine Grove V. J. Birchard Crafton Harry Powers Richard Powers Walter Sweet Albert Sweet Harold Sweet Harry Pattison, Jr Qway Birehart Wil Hin Goffey Oration Mhldred Cook

Mercer County Man Killed by Electricity

Meadville Feb 21 A Sandy Creek township resident Lewis A Schaff 45 a general contractor was killed instantly by a high tension line while attempting to replace a fuse on a pole near Shanklesville Mercer County He was pronounced dead by Dr Narre Selick of Hadley at the scene Thursday morning.

Meadville Lewis Narre Selick Hadley

Stock market slips as demand fades in early trading

New York February 21 trading opens with stock demand waning and prices drifting downward. Several issues hold near prior closes while a minority advance. Major names like American Can, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, DuPont, and Montgomery Ward appear among notable quotes as investors weigh signals in a cautious session.

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Real Estate Listings and Public Notice Several Parcels

Real estate listing and legal notice items describe parcels in Wayne County Pennsylvania. The document references auctions and sales terms, including specific parcel descriptions and court actions filed by a plaintiff against defendants, with pleadings due within the specified period. It notes objections and filings required to preserve rights in the described premises.

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