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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1958

Page

3

Bad Check Artist Fled After Nearly 1200 Swindle

Area police seek a white man about five ten or eleven with brown hat who used false names to cash or deposit checks totaling nearly 1200 across multiple banks in Youngstown and nearby towns. He withdrew cash at several branches, fled in a brown panel wagon, and may strike again on Fridays when banks close late. Detectives traced suspect alias "O L Hansen" though no such account existed. local officials warn of ongoing risk and urge vigilance.

Dean Exie Ublop Bank Creek Mahoning National Bank Youngstown Ohio Hansen Perry Plaza Union Bank Union Mahoning Bank O. L. Hanson Thomas Harkins Richard Hetico O. L. Hansen Westside Harkins State Millcreek

Mrs Eleanor Smith Dies at 85 in Corry

Mrs Eleanor Smith aged 85 died at 5 30 p m in Oppewal Nursing Home West Church street Corry born August 31 1872 in London England came to the United States at age four lived at Buller Duke Center Rixford and Corry after her husbands death in 1921 She was past matron of the Order of the Eastern Star and a member of the Women's Benefit Association Surviving are daughter Mrs Josephine Sherman two sisters Mrs Jennie Weir and Mrs Myra Campbell one brother Clarence Herbert Funeral services will be at Bracken Funeral Home then Bradford Kard-Challey Memorial Chapel Tuesday at 1 30 p m interment Oaks Hill Cemetery Bradford

Secomeanly Englain Street Eve Liing Oppewal West Church Street London England United States Buller Duke Center Rixford Corry Order of the Eastern Star Women’s Benefit Association Bradford Kard-Challey Memorial Chapel Elmer A. Ortner Oaks Hill Cemetery

Girl, 2, Killed As Car Crashes On Service Road

A 2 year old girl Rosemsie Connolly opened the car door on a service road into Belt Park. Her father Matthew Connolly 33 of Valley Stream tried to close the door and lost control. The car hit a wire fence and electric pole. The open door struck the girl fatally. Passengers Edward Tobias 16 in the back seat was only slightly injured.

Rosemsiie Connolly Belt Park Matthew Valley Stream Connolly Edward Tobias

Viewing Harrisburg State Police Courtesy in Driving Public

State Police Commissioner J Henry discussed courtesy toward motorists after incidents including a Republican candidate Weldon Heyburn, who was briefly detained after a routine stop and later suffered a mild stroke. Henry cited two letters with opposing views, noted few complaints overall, and said investigations are automatic on all complaints.

Harrisburg Ry Leonard A. Unger Justice Henry Heyburn Pittsburgh Newark N. J Wilkes-Barre Stroudsburg

Fire Destroys Large Portland Barn and Contents

A large barn on Route 6 overlooking Lake Erie burned with an estimated $55,000 in damage. Owner Gene Tye discovered the fire and collapsed needing medical attention after driving into the building earlier. The blaze took hours to fight with 25 volunteers and fire apparatus. Contents included a 1957 station wagon, six bathroom sets, tubs, showers, steel forms, aluminum storm windows, plastic tubing, carpentry tools, and other remodeling supplies. Nearby plumber Warren Terrill reported $200 in materials lost. Insurance partially covered the loss.

Route 6 Lake Erie Gene ‘Tye Tye Warren Terrill Brocton Angilo Rizzo

Pennsylvania State Police Honor Code Described By Observers

Cpl James McGrew cites courtesy from troopers and the public as Pennsylvania police draw praise from observers Charles P Pugh and Edward Gogolin. They compare the force to a trusted soap brand, noting most officers and drivers show mutual respect while enforcing laws. The weekly call of honor oath marks the force since 1908, shaping its reputation as a leading law enforcement body.

Cpl James McGrew Freckville Eld McGrew Henry McGrew Charles P. Pugh Aka-Pennsylvania Motor Federation Edward Gogolin Pennsylvania Motor Trick Association Pugh Gogolin Rock Peare Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Atte Police Lye

First Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Sermons

Corner South Center and East Pleasant Streets hosts Rev. George A. Myers with services at 9:00 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Worship sermon What Is Mine 4:00 Junior Choir 8:30 Youth Fellowship. Evening service 7:30 sermon Roads Of The Way. Weekly meetings include Official Board 6:45 Junior Church Membership Class Sunday 4:00 Youth Choir 7:30. Monday 6:30 Women’s Society dinner meeting. Tuesday 4:00 Bible Club Youth Membership Class. Wednesday 10:00 Women’s prayer group 4:00 Adventure With God for grades 2-6 8:00 Dorcas Bible Class at Mrs Henry Rockman home. Thursday 7:00 Youth Prayer Fellowship 7:30 Mid-week Prayer Bible study 8:45 Senior choir rehearsal H Lynn Rice director Saturday 7:00 Men’s Prayer meeting.

First Methodist Church South Center East Pleasant Streets George A. Myers Methodist Youth Fellowship Women's Society of Christian Service Tcreen Dorcas Henry Rockman Fellowship of Prayer H. Lynn Rice Christian and Missionary Alliance Washington Street Maple Avenue Earl C. Docherty Wallace Sickter Alliance Youth Fellowship God Christian and Missionary Alliance Churches of First Baptist Church West Pleasant Street Second Avenue Robert J. DeBoer WOTR Ralph Austin Corry Assembly OF God J. B. Welly Uniform Jessons Christ Ambassadors Women's Missionary Council Church OF the Nazarene Essex Street West Paul Bowlby Voice of the Church of the Nazarene Louis Hehets ST. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Gothord East South Streets BE. A. Ortner Alton Dahlstrand Luther League Elizabeth USCW G. G. Taylor George Nagel Erie Conference The ULCW St John's Church Erie First Presbyterian Chi Corner West Pleasant Streets Paul F. Bauer Witherspoon W. A. Peiffer General Council of Erie Presbytery Women's Association

Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Schedule

The Evangelical United Brethren Church at 821 North Center Street lists Sunday activities led by Rev. H. Ray Harris starting with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School on the lesson God’s People in Bondage. Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon A Finished Transaction and baptism. Junior Church, youth events, and evening service Also note district meetings and midweek gatherings.

Evangelical United Brethren Church North Center Street H. Ray Harris Florence Sanden Commission On Evangel Leon L. van Tassel Waive Rowland SS Claus Wayne van Guilder Sweden

Salvation Army Schedule at East Washington Street Corps

Capt and Mrs Walter W Crouch oversee a weekly program at East Washington Street including morning and evening services Sunday School at 10 00 a m morning worship a leadership class at 6 15 p m street meeting at 7 00 p m Ladies Home League Monday Torchcester and Crusader classes for youth 11 to 30 Bible Club Tuesday Shidles Home League prayer meetings Thursday Soldiers meeting doctrinal studies Saturday junior band practice senior band practice and corps choir events with varied times and venues.

Salvation Army Washington Street Walter W. Crouch Bob Lewis Ladies Home League Det Torchcester Crusader Shidles Bible Club the Citadel Corps

Never Walk Alone Deep Sea Diver Faith Message

A diver describes fear, prayer, and companionship through faith. He says praying strengthens him and that church, of any denomination, can help individuals discover and cultivate this spiritual companionship. The speaker emphasizes church purpose as support in challenging fears.

Church

Religious Services and Schedules in Corry Area

A compact list of weekly church activities across Elizabeths R C Church First Baptist and Christian and Missionary Alliance Churches. Includes mass times Sunday School sermons youth fellowships prayer meetings and radio broadcasts with pastors and undoing details from Corry area churches.

Seventh Day Adventist North Center Service Times

North Center Street Albert B. Neil, Pastor conducts Sabbath Services at 10:00 a.m. and Divine Worship at 11:20 a.m. Sabbath School. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m.

Seventh-Day Adventist

First Church Science Rates and Schedule in East Columbus

Church listing notes services at 9:30 p m How Christian Science Heals broadcast on WOTR Sundays at 11:00 a m Sunday School at 32 00 and church service. midweek testimony meeting Wednesdays at 8:00 p m. Reading room open 2 to 4 p m Wednesdays in the church edifice.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Columbus Avenue Wayne Street WOTR

Corry area churches schedule Sunday services and events

Corry Assembly of God and Church of the Nazarene list Sunday schools at 9 48 a m and 10 a m with sermons by pastors J B Welly and Paul Bowlby. Evening youth groups, evangelistic services, midweek prayer, and midweek work conferences are on the calendar along with radio broadcasts on WOTR.

Church and parish activities listed for three Erie area churches

The St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church St Thomas the Apostle RC Church and First Presbyterian Church outline weekly services schedules Sunday school choir rehearsals catechism classes and church groups. They note mass times sacraments nursery facilities and various study circles plus upcoming events and meetings for the parish calendar and youth groups.

Emmanuel Episcopal Service Schedule at 307 North Center

At Emmanuel Episcopal Church 307 North Center street Rev. William G. Seite Jr. leads an 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion. A morning service at 11:00 a.m. features Morning Prayer by Church School members, a sermon by a youth, a Children’s Lenten Mite Box Offering, and Acolytes’ Awards presented. No Family service or Church School.

Emmanuel Episcopal Church North Center Street William G. Seite Jr

Corry Church Schedule Sponsored by Local Firms

A church calendar notes sponsorship by Corry area firms aiming to boost attendance. Sponsors include Bracken Funeral Home Western Auto Store E. E. Guignon Ajax Iron Works Thompson Maple Products Rogers Structural Steel Co Paul’s Men’s Wear Mechines Steel Co Rex Theatre Bennink Insurance Agency Model Dairy Grice Jewelers Aero Supply Mfg Co Grice Jewelers Corry Instrument Co Corry Jamestown Mfg Co St George Funeral Home.

Rex Theatre Bennink Insurance Agency Model Dairy.Co Hammond Elevator Co Aero Supply Mfg. Co., Inc Grice Jewelers Corry Instrument Company Corry-Jamestown. Mfg St. George Funeral

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