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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1938
Page
8
Fragmentary report covers a city council meeting, bakery strike demands, unemployment benefits totals in Pennsylvania, amateur snapshot prize, driver license actions, teacher salary checks, Rural Letter Carriers convention, WPA funding for municipal building, factory payroll indexes, Don Ameche hospital update, Kane Old Home Week, new police patrol delivery, and local tax registration impacts.
United Press correspondent Webb Miller traces Sweden's industrial peace to a long evolution rooted in a spirit of give and take. He details a system with conciliators, a labor court, strong union and employer organizations, and a shared belief that fair wages and profits benefit both sides, reducing disputes from 261 in 1930 to 60 in 1936.
Mr and Mrs P Paulson of West Pleasant street today announce the marriage of their daughter Wilma to Clarence Lowe of Corry son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Lowe of Marseilles I Kane Pa was the ceremony location on Friday evening July 15th The newlyweds reside at the Dride s parents home Mrs Lowe an alumna of Corry High School class of 1937
July 18 Erie Times reports Erie City Iron Works, one of the citys oldest industries, received an order from Bethlehem Steel valued near 500000 for boiler and related work, plus a 1700000 locomotives electrification order for Pennsylvania Railroad, signaling renewed activity after a decade of depression. General Electric also announced the impact on its locomotive division as workers are recalled.
Martin McNeal 19, of Westford GCC camp, drowned while picnicking on the east shore of Pymatuning Lake. He reportedly swam well but collapsed after a hearty meal, going under about 25 feet from shore in ten feet deep water. body recovered within fifteen minutes but resuscitation failed.
In a two car collision at Mansion House intersection in Titusville early Saturday morning James A Williargon aged 23 of Union City suffered severe injuries including knee kneecap dislocation jaw injuries and multiple facial injuries with brain concussion and heavy blood loss. Paul Gawranski 28 of Bina sustained a broken right wrist and three others escaped with injuries.
Controversy over eliminating the Powell avenue crossing near Erie is set for resolution at a Public Utility Commission hearing in Bre Friday July 22. Local groups favoring an overhead at Powell met at Lakewood School Friday night to name delegates to urge Erie County commissioners to back the project. Delegates told the commissioners that the state highway department has approved plans and that federal funds and other earmarked money support the work. Powell avenue is reportedly the only grade crossing in the state to be placed on the federal program this year despite opposition from a few manufacturers.
Joseph G. Fromyer of North East sues in North Mont county court seeking $10,000 for injuries after an early morning March 6, 1998 fall on Pearl Street sidewalk. He alleges pavement was coated with ice causing a hazardous slip resulting in left leg injury and 50 days in hospital. Medical bills include $204.25 and $100 in bills.
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