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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1940
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR yields limited, unclear details. Readable items mention a wedding event linked to Titanville and Erle, with student or authority affiliations and a mail car element. Key names and precise facts remain uncertain due to damage.
A local newspaper lists church sponsors and weekly services across Corry. The roster includes Pauls Lutheran Church, First Presbyterian, Elgin Methodist, Spartanburg Baptist, St Elizabeths Catholic, Bethel Tabernacle, and United Brethren, detailing pastors, Sunday School times, morning worships, and midweek events.
A compact list of Corry churches includes Bethel Tabernacle C. and Missionary Alliance F Washington and Maple Church of the Nazarene Essex near West Washington St Emmanuel Episcopal Center and W Smith St First Baptist at West Pleasant and Second Ave First Church of Christ Scientist Park St First Methodist Center with E Pleasant St First Presbyterian at W Pleasant and Center St Seventh Day Adventist N Center St Elizabeth's Church 32 W Pleasant St St Thomas R C Church West Washington St St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran South and Concord Sta The Salvation Army Washington and Park Sts 46 East Church St. Listed church services include First Baptist Church Rev James C Helman morning worship at 9:45 Bible School 11:00 and evening service 7:30 with a funeral sermon series. Also Bear Lake United Brethren Spencer Community Methodist and Emmanuel Episcopal and Salvation Army schedule.
Community notes from Bear Lake detail the United Brethren quarterly conference set for April 26 at 8 pm with presiding official Dr. S Paul Weiver. Local boards urged attendance. social and church activities include band festival and various visits by residents to Jamestown and Warren areas.
Corry Pennsylvania retailers McCandrew Drug Co located at 32 North Center Street invites shoppers to visit and learn about new offerings and store services in a brief promotional note.
The First Church of Christ Scientist on Park Street advertises an April 21 service with subject Doctrine of Atonement. The Lesson Sermon includes II Corinthians 5 18 20 and Matthew 20 28, plus a passage from Science and Health. The Reading Room is open Wednesdays and Saturdays 2 to 4 pm for literature, with a Wednesday evening testimony meeting at 8 pm.
Rev Charles Punter of Geeterville will address Corry Men's Bible Class at Salvation Army hall Sunday afternoon. A large crowd is expected as the former Corry boy speaks, with the men's sextet providing music and Cecil Ross playing.
Practically every Kane retail business supported daylight savings after a special Kane Chamber of Commerce session Friday morning. The retail bureau voted unanimously to adopt the plan, aligning Kane with neighboring communities and sending recommendations to the borough council to place Kane on daylight time concurrently with other towns.
Erie considers a new speed limit of 25 to 35 miles per hour to curb mounting traffic. Mayor Charles T Barber backs the plan and supports suspending three traffic officers for department rule infractions as part of addressing the problem.
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