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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1950

Page

6

Weather and public notices from Corry area

The extended forecast calls for February 25 through March 1 with temperatures 3 to 5 degrees below normal, mixed rain and snow with a half inch precipitation Sunday or Monday. A court ruling raised bridge maintenance costs for Erie and other Pennsylvania cities, reverting to pre 1945 Public Utility Commission apportioned costs for bridges over railroad tracks. Coal production fell to 2.495 million tons last week, largely from non union and Progressive Miners Union activity. Local anniversaries and obituaries noted including Joseph Chelton’s 50th wedding anniversary and Vern Puller’s death in Spartansburg. Moose awards drew prize winners Wayne Robinson and Paul Steen. Weather warnings and gas plant curtailments affected Warren region. State Auditor General approved 120,071 in payments to state aided institutions including Corry Hospital. Police investigated a late model Chevrolet parked near Kurtz warehouse. a car damage claim followed a skate park incident. Local politics: Allen D. Gibson to seek re election to General Assembly. A stray dog reported at 335 Essex Street. Weather bureau warned of a wave in western lines and zero to 15 degree lows by Saturday. George Kleine treated for a finger injury at Corry Hospital after a wood sliver puncture.

Erie Pennsylvania Public Utity Commission

CERTA VINCatalyst Relief Claims Cure for Gas Pains

Local Corry store ad touts CERTA-VIN as a new herbal formula with vitamin B and iron to relieve gas and bloating after meals. Claims waist measurement reduced by seven inches for one man and promises blood enrichment, stronger nerves, and faster relief from upset stomach symptoms.

Gertavin Corry Certa-Vin — Widmann & Teah Drug Store Ady

Cost Of Living Registers Drop By Associated Press

Washington reports consumer prices fell 0.4 percent from mid-December to mid-January. The Labor Department notes the cost of living index slid to 66.9 percent above the prewar 1935-39 average, down from 67.8 in December.

Associated Press Washington Labor Department

Sparta Fair Group Elects Officers

Spartansburg Fair Association elected three directors for 1950 and added Edward Webber as a new member. Pun Blakeslee was chosen president with Edward Webber as vice president and Mrs Jesse Goodwill as treasurer. Henry Bailey and Clare Burton serve as secretaries. The group plans a March 3 meeting to set fair dates, aiming for an early September event. A committee will streamline entries and consider beef cattle and other classes.

Spartansburg Fair Association Spartansburg Harlan Burlingame Jesse Goodwill Charles Torrey Edward Webber W. Blakeslee Henry Bailey Clare Burton Burton Bailey Telford

Miners enter 10 stand trial and talk of strike

Reported union officials claim no strike call exists as negotiations stall in a nationwide coal strike. Hopkins defends voluntary servitude claim and says no union act shows strike intent. Railways, steel mills, and coal heating face disruption amid shortages and rising political pressure. President Truman cites court action as possible remedy.

Hopkins International Executive Board Lewis Trumen T's Coui

Beaverdam Area News Notes Highlights Local Events

Beaverdam area residents attended a Beaverdam Mennonite Church service with Rev John Hess as guest speaker from Ontario. A reception was planned for Mr and Mrs Donald Peterson Jr after their Jamestown marriage. Community meetings at the EUB church featured Rev George Mulvin leading. Local residents attended the Peterson Lindquist wedding in Jamestown and others visited relatives, with maple syrup production and assorted social visits noted.

Bar Ysuserrel Fed Beaverdam Maneval Clyde Watson James Bennett Corry Hospital Bracken-Keating Ambulance Leon Proctor Charles Hodge LaVerne Proctor Mars Paul Smith Peterson- Lindquist Jamestown John Robert Sill Union City Hospital Lynn Sill Dick Proctor Charles Parkhurst Dickinz Lean Proctor Charles Swan Frank Ottoway Union City Harald Proctor

AFL union wins in phone company election in Erie

The AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers becomes the bargaining agent for 875 Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation employees with a 370 to 361 victory over the Telephone Workers Union of Pennsylvania Independent. Robert K. Millard supervised the tally. the vote followed an earlier failed ballot between two unions in mid January. Eligible voters covered non supervisory staff across plant, offices, and engineering with multiple Erie area exchanges included.

AFL Phone CO Erie APL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation Telephone Workers Union of Pennsylvania Robert K. Millard Pittsburgh NLRB Corry Girard North East Somerset Oil City Franklin Johnstown Dunla Nanty Glo Titusville Meyersdale Union City Windber Sayre Edinboro Cambridge Springs

Kidney Fatigue Pain Claim Prompts Quick Relief Tablet Ad

An old advertisement touts Thompson's Bursoma Tablets for kidney fatigue causing pain and backache. It promises rapid relief as kidneys supposedly overwork and fail to eliminate potions properly, urging readers to buy for 80¢ at druggists.

Thompson

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Two Injured In Pennsy Wreck Near Blacknox

A Pennsylvania Railroad freight collided with the rear of a halted passenger train near Blacknox. Two passengers were injured Daniel Ampel 36 and William Gulak 40 taken to West Penn Hospital Ampel listed in sole condition Gulak's injuries not determined immediately seven others shaken up Freight train with diesel engine was moving about five miles per hour Neither train derailed the rear passenger car was badly damaged

Bitts Blacknox Daniel Ampel William Gulak West Penn Hospital Gulak PRR

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