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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1950
Page
6
Read in Warren and surroundings as police report a 13 year old girl fell from a bicycle and suffered injuries. She was taken to Corry Hospital with her mother and stepfather at her side. Police investigated and arranged care while the girl’s condition was reported as improving.
Two western Pennsylvania state senators announced they had spoken to Philadelphia city treasurer Richardson Dilworth about running for governor but Dilworth quickly denied accepting the bid. The Pittsburgh AFL Central Labor Union had just endorsed Judge M. A. Musmanno for the Democratic nomination.
Randolph township farmer Wallace Ress Mattocks, 43, died after a light tractor overturned and pinned him chest down while moving a chicken coop between locations on his farm west of Guys Mills. He was pronounced dead at Meadville City Hospital after the 3:15 p.m. accident witnessed by his wife and son.
Miss Minnie E Kirch dies shortly before 3 am at sister Mrs Ellen Willie’s home 203 East Pleasant street Corry born September 27 1896 lived here all her life invalid since 1926 bed confined last days survived by two sisters four brothers nieces nephews and cousins funeral at Bracken home Monday 2:30 pm burial Pine Grove Cemetery old family lot. Butler banker Joseph Thomas Stehle Sr dies at 68 after 47 years as banker and longtime assistant secretary at Union Trust Co.
In Los Angeles on January 21, Superior Judge Charles W. Fricke ruled Fred Stroble sane after a jury found him guilty of first degree murder in the killing of six year old Linda Joyce Glucoff with no recommendation for leniency. Stroble, an 68 year old grandfather, will be sentenced next Friday, and under California law will receive the death penalty in the gas chamber.
Associated Press reports 17 000 workers idle as 400 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen strike over a conductor discharge. Jones and Laughlin Steel in Pittsburgh shuts down 12 000 workers, with others at Monongahela Connecting Railroad plants facing idle shifts. Picket lines surround the Jones and Laughlin complex.
Analysis of stock exchange advertising urges large city newspapers to push Great Opportunities and Remarkable Security ads. Cyrus Curtis rules of mass advertising applied to finance, contending continuous campaigning reaches families with modest funds. Warns brokers cannot promise fixed prices, but can stress stability in security income and market agility.
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