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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1941
Page
8
Local churches list activities and services including Corry Baptist, Christian Science, Roman Catholic parish, Lutheran, Nazarene, and St Thomas RC. Readers are invited to Bible school, morning worships, catechism, evangelistic services, and special events with pastors Rev. Belris, Rev. Darl Heidt, Rev. Graves, Rev. Galbreath, and Rev. E. T. Walmer guiding parishioners through April.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church at Washington Street and Maple Avenue hosted morning and evening services led by Rev Gordon E Abrams. Sunday School at 9:45 with classes for all, worship at 11, and revival at 7:20. A memorial service will burn the church debt note with Rev E Anderson as guest speaker. Public invited.
A fragmented OCR list names churches in Corry with streets such as East Church Hill and Maple Avenue. Includes Church of the United Brethren, Emmanuel Episcopal, Flewt Baptist, Church of Christ, Center and Pleasant streets, First Presbyterian, Seventh Day Adventist, Elizabeth’s, St Thomas R C, St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran, and The Salvation Army at West Washington and Market Streets.
The United Brethren in Christ church announces a series of services led by Rev H Ray Harris and Rev Arnold Westphal. Morning worship covers A King in Tears and Christ Promises Power. Evening sermons and children’s programs run through Friday with guest speaker Dr J O Kinneman. Public invited.
The Seventh Day Adventist church on North Genter Street near Bear Creek lists Elder A M Fearing of Eric, Pa as minister. Services are held every Sabbath commonly called Saturday with Sabbath School at 10 30 AM and Church Service at 12 noon.
Bethel Tabernacle invites all to Sunday classes at 9 00 AM with Ellis Hamilton and 11 00 AM morning worship featuring the pastor’s sermon. Evangelistic and prayer meetings noted midweek, with youth sessions led by Embert Warles and other young speakers. First Presbyterian at West Pleasant and South Center hosts Bible School at 9 46 AM, morning worship at 1 00 PM with a communion meditation, choral selections, guest soloist Mr. Lyons, and a 4 30 PM musical vesper led by the choir. annual meeting Thursday at 6 30 followed by split sessions.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Corner North Center and West Smith streets announces 445A M Sunday School at 11:00 A M Rev Frank Van Vulet from Jamestown will conduct Sunday morning services for the remainder of Lent. Corry Men’s Bible Class invites every man and boy in Corry and vicinity to study God’s Word at 3:00 P M in the Salvation Army Hall East Washington Street.
An editorial essay urges unity among Jews Catholics and Protestants in America. It highlights recent efforts including the four volume set The Religions of Democracy and notes leaders call for mutual understanding, cooperation, and defense against prejudice as essential to national defense.
Church notes show Rev. Charles A. Rice at Seaverdam U Church with morning and evening services, prayer meetings, and a Sunday school. Spartanburg Gospel Tabernacle led by Rev. Gordon B Abrams reports Sunday School beginnings, worship at 7 PM, and a gospel service on Friday with a sermon about inheritance and penalties.
Palm Sunday services will be held at multiple Catholic churches including St Emmanuel and Holy Trinity in events marking Holy Week. Palm and olive branches symbolize Christ’s victory over evil as worshippers recall his entry into Jerusalem with Hosanna. Special services will continue through Good Friday commemorating the crucifixion.
Rev Arnold Carl Westphal of Michigan City known as the Children s Shepherd will headline Passion Week services at the local Brethren church for five nights from Sunday April to Thursday April with children s workers and scripture object lessons for adults and youths. He will be aided by Dr J O Kinnaman Bible archaeologist and world traveler for a Good Friday lecture on the Last Mile as the Bible conference continues with a focus on the crucifixion and trial of Jesus.
Michael Rutken about 45 of Jefferson City MO was found dead Thursday in a cabin at Qoth and Feneler avenues near Erie. Autopsy by Coroner W G Stroble indicates poisoning from fumes from a small stove used to heat coke before retirement. Body at the morgue as state troopers take fingerprints and pursue charges.
Jewish Passover remarks describe unleavened bread and freedom from Egypt. Community notices list Sabbath services and Sunday school times at Spencer, Elgin, Beaverdam, Concord Ridge, Bear Lake, and Spartanburg churches with pastors and class schedules.
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