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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1952
Page
6
A persuasive church appeal contrasts two boys with a ball and mitt to a life missing God. It urges regular church attendance and support, citing personal, family, and community benefits, and references Bible verses for guidance.
Readable text lists services for multiple churches including Rev. Francis J. Graves at THOMAS APOSTLE, FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST on Park Street, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH on West Pleasant Street, EMMANUEL PARISH, ELIZABETH R. C. CHURCH, SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH, EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH, CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE, FIRST METHODIST CHURCH, THE SALVATION ARMY, ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN, CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE, FIRST PENTECOSTAL CHURCH, and FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH detailing mass times, Sunday schools, worship services, youth activities, and prayer meetings.
A dense roster of regional firms appears in the period trade page. Named entities include Bracken-Keating Funeral Home Pauls Mens Wear Damon s Pennzoil Service Model Dairy Thomas Motors of Corry E E Guignon Ajox Iron Works Olds the Florist Phillips Jewelry Schaub Wallpaper Paint Crystal Coal Company Fogle Lumber Corry Jamestown Mfg Hammond Elevator Corry Bakery Western Auto Rex Theatre Guy W Bennink Insurance Brigham Hardware Rows Flower Shop Franz Furniture Martin Motor Sales.
A list of sermons across city churches includes First Baptist First Methodist First Presbyterian and Emmanuel Episcopal with topics such as The Danger of Drifting Life's Storms Power Through Service and Man's Greatest Desires. Guest preachers include Rev J tm exon Low and other speakers at 7:30 p.m. in various locations.
Four Lancaster men received jail terms and fines of 200 dollars each after conviction for stealing about 200000 dollars worth of scrap metal from the Armstrong Cork Company over the past five years. Frank H. Hauck head of the salvage department drew 18 months to four years. Jacob Miller his son and Robert L. and Nathan A. Kimmel were sentenced to two to four years and released on 10000 dollars bail pending appeal to the state Superior Court.
Fire destroyed a two story frame house in Pittsburgh injuring five people including Louis Weber 30 and his wife Mary Agnes 25 who leaped to safety with their two children. Weber sustained second degree burns and a broken ankle. his condition is listed as fair.
Edwin J Ned Huntley died yesterday afternoon at Aero Supply plant after extended illness. He resided in Bear Lake and was born in 1887 in Warren County. Survived by wife Lydia Bartholo mie Huntley two daughters Marghet Dyke Lottsville and Bornieee Huntley of Bear Lake a granddaughter Nancy Dyke Tatnagle two brothers Wil Tim and David Huntley Bear Lake. Body at Schoonover Funeral Home Sugar Grove. Funeral tomorrow at 2 40 PM with burial in Lottsville Cemetery.
Washington reports the United States and Japan will officially end the war at 8 30 a m EST on Monday with the formal deposit of the U S ratification of the Japanese peace treaty. Japan will celebrate on Thursday. ratification completed by ten thirty p m Tokyo time. Eight other nations have ratified. eighty eight remain to deposit their instruments.
A columnist criticizes President Truman's steel seizure, calling it a premeditated robbery and a Hitler-Peron act. The piece argues constitutional trample, risks to investments, and potential for government overreach affecting newspapers and labor. It warns of future depressions sparked by labor leaders.
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