Meadville and Vicinity News Highlights Include Labor Pact
Local 1917 United Steel Workers reach pay hike and higher insurance with Meadville Malleable Iron Co. Oscar Kurt says the agreement raises hourly pay by 10 cents and piece-work by three percent. Also: two Oil City servicemen plead guilty to auto theft. Jamestown youths detained over car thefts linked to Kane and Cattaraugus incidents. Distinct notices cover weddings and district reorganization, plus local incidents in Meadville Warren Wilcox and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Journal Printing Dept
Meadville
United Steel Workers ‘Union
Meadville Malleable Iron Co
Oscar Kurt
Carroll
Oil City
Crawford County
Glenn J. McClellan
Bernard M. Foster
Jamestown
Kane
Ronald Straffotino
Cattaraugus County
N.Y
Corry Journal
Eric
Elmer L. Evans
Randy Moclver
Pitty
Local hospital notices and a town drive outlined
A report lists admissions and discharges from Corry Hospital including Ronald Pless, Patrick Plaverty, and Earl Read among others, with addresses in Petersburg and nearby areas. It also notes a transfer to Hamot Hospital in Erie. The annual Block of Nickels drive funds crippled and underprivileged children of Jamestown area. John Lee Davis of Edinboro was sentenced to six months to a year in the Allegheny County Workhouse for aggravated assault after stabbing a Meadville laborer near the Commodore Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Jamestown High School
Corwin
Merton P. Corwin
Meadville
John Lee Davis
Edinboro
Allegheny County
Davis
Commodore Hotel
Dune
Jack Ferby
Haiti Junta Represses Peasant Riot After Fignole Overthrow
Port au Prince reports indicate the military junta deployed troops and police to quell threats from followers of ousted President Daniel Fignole. The regime banned general strikes, limited candidate broadcasts, and warned of force to maintain order as at least 50 Haitians were killed and 200 injured during weekend violence after Fignole’s overthrow.
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Port AU Prince
Atti
My Anit
Daniel Fignole
Port ii Printee
Pignole
Jess Pignoles
New York
Sterdig
Pigs Hole
Junta
Figuin
Fignole
Firmy
Italy Political Crisis Deepens After Coalition Talks Fail
Senate President Cesare Mertagora said he cannot form a government, triggering a new push by President Giovanni Gronchi to appoint another leader to resolve Italy's 45 day crisis. He had been exploring a coalition after Gronchi asked him to try.
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Pca Eae Ener Ceicp
Edsis
Senate
Cesare Mertagora
Giovanni Gronchi
Mertagora
Hensmen
Grondht
Italy
Flu Hits South Korea Sparks Move To Hampyong
Seoul reports outbreak as doctors and medicines rush to Hampyong about 150 miles south, where 215 schoolchildren were affected. The situation highlights a regional health scare and rapid response by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Korea
Seoul
Hampyong
Cigarette Firms Raise Prices On Non-Filter Brands
Wholesale prices of non-filter cigarette brands rose immediately by about one cent per pack, with major firms including American Tobacco and Philip Morris confirming increases. Liggett and Myers and Lorillard also announced higher wholesale costs citing labor and material pressures, while R J Reynolds gave no immediate comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majo
Tofeco Company
Mme
Augett and Myers
Philip Mortis Inc
American ‘Tobacco
Lucky Strike
Pall Mall
Herbert Tareyfou
Liggett and Myers
Chesterfield
Fatima
Plymont
Home Run
Picayune
Philip Morris
Dunhill Kings
Sid
P. Lorillard
Old Gold
Embassy Kings
R. J. Reynolds
Camel
Cavalier
Man Found Shot To Death In Pittsburgh Township
The body of 68 year old Stowe Township man John Herbert was found last night with three gunshot wounds to the chest. A neighbor who hadn’t seen him for days discovered the scene. Detectives withheld immediate judgment on suicide versus homicide. Police estimate the death occurred between seven and midnight Sunday. Pathologist Dr Theodore Helmbald noted powder burns on chest and hand suggesting possible self infliction but questioned if he could have fired three shots. A .32 caliber revolver with four spent shells was recovered at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
County Treasurer's
John Hoover
Warren County
Hoover
Journal
Warren Conservatory of Music
Wilcox
Burton Smith
Kane Community Hospital
Wilcox Are
W. F. Rickers
Sheridan
John M. Dunham
Brocton
Joseph Klayber
Morton Friedman
New York City
Minnesota
McIntyre
Eric
James A. Cox
Pennsylvania State Experimental Station
Burgess
North East
H. F
Pete) Eaton
Women's Relief Corps
Grange Hall
United States
John Tyler
Pittsburgh
Stowe Township
John Herbert
Herbert
Theodore R. Helmbald
Corpnet
Helmbold
Drowning prevention and emergency resuscitation tips
Detroit details cautionary figures on accidental drowning with 7000 expected to die nationwide this summer. The June Therapeutic Notes article urges immediate artificial respiration, proper airway drainage, and age specific methods, emphasizing keep warm and hurry to hospital while avoiding secondary shock.
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Conneaut Lake
Joseph Corbett
Spencer Hospital
Diemer's
Edward C. Gibson
Rexall
Center St
E. Crosby Bush
Main St
National Bank of Carry
Corry Hospital
Ronald
Archie Pless
Patrick
Milford Watson
Petersburg
Val Plaverty
Mond Avenue
Howard Chawford
Hing.strent
Willian
Edward Ges
Euet Main Street
Crarterealty
Earl Read
North Clymer Rage
Willie Moore
Shere
Glenn Northrop
Ployd Qhodwill
Richard Brown
Youngswilly
May
Albert Dornwn
Duane Street
Albert Anderson
Raymond Avenue
Peter Bubrosky
Deores Jean
Mallon Street
Leon Sickler
Gary Alan
Garland
al Lindenberger
Aloysius Rudolph Tit
West Main Street
Clyde Yoder
Mary Robert Eugene
R. D
Columbus
Wilbur Hawkins
Martha Kay
Clymer
Ralph Chirkussody
East Pleasant Street
Hamot
Erie
McIintyre's
Haiti
Detroit
Therapeutic Notes
Physicians
Magaha Falls
Gulle Ropter
Mudight
Melorbodtl
Dennik Milley
Robert Bryan
Atlore Bevan
Carborichdam
Poe
North Collins
Dein Solis
Evie County
Accordion School of Music
Osiecki Bros
BS East Main St
Sors
Cadillac Nlu
Bryant
R. S. Garfield
Washington
Lorry
Orson
F. C. Chapin & Son
Film Service
Kodachrama
Kodacolor
Eastman
Maseu
RTS
Home OF Good Food
Nehi Beverages
Edgebrook
P.c
Thomas Warren
Uldiapert
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