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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1940
Page
8
The Corry churches announce Sunday services and church activities. Included are Christian Science, United Brethren, Salvation Army, Christian and Missionary Alliance, and St Pauls Lutheran. It lists morning services, Sunday School, prayer meetings, evening services, and midweek programs with dates and local leaders.
A long directory lists churches in Corry including Bellps Tabernacle East Church Washington and Maple Ave and various denominations such as Emmanuel Episcopal First Baptist Church First Church of Christ Scientist Park Avenue First Methodist Center and East Pleasant Street First Presbyterian West Pleasant and Center Seventh Day Adventist North Center near Bear Creek St Elizabeths Roman Catholic on West Pleasant St St Thomas R C Church West Washington Street and surrounding parishes with service times and rector names along with additional Bethlehem and Salvation Army listings and assorted church notices.
The Erie Conference sponsored United Brethren camp meetings at Findley Lake mark the last full week. Rev M R White of Chillicothe Ohio preached as the evangelist and several outstanding speakers addressed attendees. The opening service was held last Saturday and closing was held last evening with strong attendance throughout the week.
Bear Lake U B Church announces officers for the coming year at their meeting. The community notes weddings visits and gatherings across Panama Findley Buffalo and nearby areas. Special music will be performed by the Kusner quartet with piccolo bells and an invitation issued to the public.
Funeral services were conducted yesterday at 2 PM from the Bracken-Keating chapel for James Dalton who died Wednesday morning. Rev Gordon B Abrams of the Christian and Missionary Alliance church officiated. Mrs Madge Love with Carl Way sang Lead Kindly Light. Burial followed in West Spring Creek cemetery with bearers Percy Mc Gray Edward Anderson David Lines George Nelson John Casey and Oscar Johnson.
Charita Bauer, a versatile young actress in the NBC serial Orphans of Divorce, is being entertained by Sinclair Lewis. She supports him in the summer stock presentation of Eugene ONeill Ah, Wilderness.
Dick Greene a promising young screen actor leaves Hollywood for Vancouver to enlist as a private in the Canadian Army of Service in the British Isles. His mother Mrs Kath leen Gerrard works in war relief in Victoria B C. Dick is shown packing for the trip.
Bituminous coal miners produce about 44 percent more tonnage per man-day than anthracite workers, with figures showing roughly 44 tons per man-day for bituminous and about 23 to 24 tons for anthracite.
Bruce J. Allen of Kane died in Bradford Hospital from injuries after a 10-ton roller ran over him while working on a road project about one mile northeast of Kane. Coroner T. K. Clark ruled the accident entirely accidental. he leaves a widow and two children, plus his mother, with the National Guard regimental staff membership noted.
Fragments from a 20th century radio listings page note debates in Washington and London, European maneuvers, and Republican farm topics. Also listed are NBC and WABC programs, concerts, quiz shows, and a mystery feature with varied times and station identifiers.
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