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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1962
Page
6
A commemorative stamp marking the centennial of the Lincoln presidency will be issued at Beatrice Nebraska on May 17 017. The stamp shows a sod hut with a man and wife at an illuminated walk. First day covers and envelopes are invited for collectors.
Federal grand jury charges include United States Steel Bethlehem Steel Erie Forge and Steel Midvale Heppenstall and Open Die Forging Institute in a conspiracy to fix bids and prices for forged steel sold to the Army Navy electrical firms and others. Indictment spans 1942 to 1961 with potential penalties up to one year in prison and $50,000 fines per defendant.
A North East community scouting event recognized five Corry area leaders and volunteers for service. Edward Gon wills and Gay Johnson received top honors for outstanding contributions to local scouting, while Herman Steaves and John Carlson were named outstanding cub master and explorer advisor respectively. District officials David Edwards and Harry Probst were among others feted, with remarks by District Attorney Herbert Johnson Jr. and Ernest Spangler and a Lake Shore Post award to Gay Johnson.
Doris Day’s son Terry Metch e0 signs a recording contract with Columbia Records after a judge approves the deal. He receives a $2000 advance, $50 per session, and 4.5 percent of gross retail sales for his debut period while performing popular songs.
Five distinct lamp designs arrive with brass bases and colored shades turquoise white and orange. Priced at 3.75 each for cholera era lamps and 5.95 for a limited shade pair, the lineup highlights tulip shaped shades and a new look. Also offered are Swiss fishing lures 35 cents, official softball 1.19, leather gloves 1.79, wrought iron planters, and a Wonder-Fold polyethylene raincoat 390.
Corry church listings show FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH at West Pleasant Street and Second Avenue led by Rev. Robert J DeBoer with Sunday School at 9:45 a m and Morning Worship at 11:00 a m The sermon titled A Church Centered Christianity Nursery and Children's church Junior and Senior Youth Fellowships Evening service My Neighbor Tuesday Ladies prayer meeting Sunday school staff meeting Thursday midweek prayer and Bible study Choir rehearsal Saturday 6:45 p m Also listed are SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST on North Center Street with G G Creighton pastor Sabbath School at 10:00 a m Divine Worship at 11:30 a m Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8:00 p m
A religious notices page lists multiple area churches with service times and activities. From First Methodist to St. Thomas the Apostle, readers are directed to morning worships, masses, Bible studies, choir rehearsals, youth groups, and church events across Corry and nearby towns, with many parishes detailing weekly programs and contact cues.
A fragment lists services and events for Emmanuel Episcopal Smith and Center Streets and nearby churches. It includes Holy Communion sermons prayer services Sunday School and choir rehearsals, plus dates for the Feast of Sir Mark the Evangelist and Youth activities, with additional items at Brokenstraw Parish Church and West Spring Creek Church detailing worship, sermons, Bible studies, and special meetings.
Morning worship 10 30 Rev Barclay B Fishburn guest speaker Rev Leo Hansen 11 45 Sunday School 7 00 Junior Pioneers 8 00 Evening worship Harold Thompson speaker 2 00 Monday time religious education C S 2 00 and 8 00 p m Tuesday Clymer Conference Womens Missionary Union at Abbe Reform Church 8 00 p m Wednesday 8 00 Prayer 9 00 Choir practice 1 30 at Mrs Melvin Reslink home 8 00 p m Friday 8 00 Anniversary dinner and program speaker John Good exchange student to Eenador
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