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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1950
Page
2
The Meadville area buzzed with rumors about FBI agents and a bank liquidation in nearby cities while traffic, insurance and local council actions were debated. A truck incident left Delbert Peachock injured. juror numbers and road bids dominated Meadvill e reports along with community events and a table of local notices.
Hospital records list Zenobia Lindstrom admitted with her parents at 1000 West Pleasant Street and multiple other local residents connected to Ry D 2 Clymer Sherman and Panama. Also notes new Spring hats at The Fair Store and community meetings for Rebekah Helping Hand and Senior High dancing lessons with contact details. Wreckers and police trials referenced along with local events and upcoming fruit delivery in Meadville and Kane brief items.
Franklin March 1 Approximately 0 employees of Joy Manufacturing Company's three plants answered a strike wallast night and operations ceased. Local No. 14 of the International Association of Machinists led the strike after a month and a half of negotiations. The union's contract expired February 28 with demands for better conditions wage increases a pension plan seniority and more vacation. A meeting between management and a government mediator was set for 2 p.m. Wednesday. It is unclear if the strike will be long or short in duration as signs posted claim the plants are struck.
Sheriff Paul Jeffries and State Police said pickets are conducting an organizing drive for the United Mine Workers near Indian county coal mines despite the no contract no work strike. No disorder reported.
Police report coroner investigating the death of 65 year old Leda Harley found deceased in the rear of her Erie home at 7 30 a m. Neighbor John Ford saw a figure near the rear door and alerted authorities. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
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