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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1950
Page
6
A mother in the Fourth Ward asked police to check the vicinity of St Ed wards School after reporting her eight-year-old daughter molested by a man living nearby. Police are reviewing the incident and the area for safety.
Lowe Edwards was absent due to an eye injury from a twig striking him while walking in the woods during a hunting trip. School officials confirmed the incident and the resulting absence.
Pittsburgh November 10 two more arrests were made as Pennsylvania GIO Communication Workers intensified their strike against a national walkout. Disorderly conduct charges followed when a Hell Telephone Company employee tried to pass picket lines en route to the Bell office on Seventh Avenue. Police kept crowds moving as six officers remained in the area. Bell officials reported normal service as 90 percent of Bell workers in the two day strike reported to work. The violence first day occurred in Pittsburgh.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church opened its 37th general conference in Dayton on November 10. Delegates from twelve countries and 51 U.S. conferences attend the 10-day meeting, representing about 800,000 members. This is the first gathering since the 1946 union of the Evangelical and United Brethren Churches. The opening session began with a procession led by 11 bishops and other church officers, with Joseph Raphael substituting as teacher at the Senior High School in the absence of F.20 general officers.
A CIO Communications Workers Division memo describes plans to jam phone lines by mass action and staged picketing. The tactic aims to overwhelm long distance operators, disrupt manual service, and keep company officials guessing about picketing sites. The San Francisco Oakland area discusses urging friends to flood calls to strain the system.
Expected typhoon to strike Taipei Formosa tonight with air and sea transport disrupted. A banana cargo steamer bound for Japan was forced back to Keelung as the weather worsened.
Fredonia reports a 28-year-old woman, Mildred Lawrence, shot twice in the stomach as she neared her Green Street home. Ex-convict Frank Brillian, 34, of Leona, is hospitalized from a crash after the attempted escape. A 16-year-old was questioned. motive unknown. Local authorities, including District Attorney Edwin G. O'Connor and police, investigate with Sheriff’s department aid.
Los Angeles November 10 Republican Patrick J Hillings age 27 says he is the youngest man in the U S House after winning the 14th Californian District seat to fill the vacancy left by Richard Nixon who moves to the Senate at 37 making him one of the youngest in that chamber
The Rev. James Schmittle of McCray and Elgin Methodist Churches with Webb McCray and Howard Ladd announce a two church membership drive linked to the nations non sectarian Religion in American Life program. The effort aims to educate members about the church work at home and abroad and to secure pledges through prayers presence and service. Letters and literature will be mailed this week and next ahead of the Day of Prayer and Consecration on Sunday November 19. Members unable to attend will be visited at home by volunteers.
Women named Mrs. Robert Gates Miss Cora McCray Mrs Clifford McCray and Mrs C Fredelius head telephone committees while Webb McCray Howard Ladd Robert Gates Raymond Wiggers Joseph lead visitation efforts among the group.
The campaign plans to end free night suppers held at churches on Tuesday November 28 and Wednesday November 29 at Bigin, citing policy changes. Key figures listed include McCray A Lee Lynn McCray Marvin McCray Theodore Vanderhoff Lee McCray Clifford McCray and Arold Triscott.
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