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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1944
Page
6
Church notices list multiple congregations and services across Jamestown area. Bay area groups include United Brethren in Christ, Caribbean and Missionary Alliance, St Elizabeths, First Baptist style churches, Methodists, and Nazarene with weekly Bible schools, Sunday worships, youth groups, midweek prayers, and special studies. Notable pastors and meeting locations appear throughout the town.
A reading of Corry area church listings includes Bethel Tabernacle 36 Best Church Street with Leon J. Frank as pastor, Elgin Methodist Charge led by B. F. Armitage, Concord Ridge worship times, The Salvation Army under Adjt. and Mrs. John D. Morrison, Saint Francis and Our Lady masses, and numerous other congregations such as St. Peter, First Presbyterian, Inter-Denominational at Five Corners, Spartansburg Baptist, Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist, Spartansburg Gospel Tabernacle, Emmanuel Episcopal, Gospel Mission, and others with service times and locations across Washington and nearby towns.
The Erie Conference of the United Brethren Church will hold its annual assembly at Camp Findley from August 2 through August 27. Representatives from every district church will attend as a full program unfolds and pastors for the coming year are assigned. John Galsworthy wrote early fiction under the pen name John Senjohn.
Jamestown Aug 11 Gates receipts for Chautauqua near a record. Lions club set to tally about 79 000 from summer business with 175 attending. Haslett outlined finances for the institution’s endowment and building repairs. The audience heard estimates on amphitheater repairs and funding from the foundation.
Jamestown August 12 Georgetown A Murele 25 Mohawk Trollat found guilty by a Federal court jury after 40 minutes deliberation in Buffalo. Trial centered on Indian test cattle and custody of property. Judge Knight ordered sentencing set for August 2 with bond set at 500 dollars.
Staff Sergeant Bert A. Petnard, 26, visiting relatives in Erlenelsy after completing 78 missions on a B-28 Liberator. He has the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, two Bronze Stars, six Oak Leaf Clusters, and other campaign ribbons. Spent 13 months in combat earning praise from superiors for decorations.
Fragmented wires indicate Lt Gabreski reportedly seen fleeing a crash in Germany, with conflicting notes about his capture or survival. Family notified. War Department word awaited as days pass.
Aug 12 Dunkirk reports a two day walkout of workers at a local plant of the Lor he Aluminum Dod Lind Shel Corporation halted production of bullet steel for the Army. A conference between company officials and labor leaders led to an agreement restoring operations by morning.
Fragmented OCR lists quiz answers with several errors and misspellings. It references British and true statements, mentions Gunnar Pfeil, The Philippine Tang G. Cowenteher, natives of Ceylon, and Normandyty, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent context or full question set.
Fragmented report covers weather figures at Corry and Erie, local division regulation talk, youth crime concerns, traffic statistics, court notices, divorces, and Navy Christmas parcel guidance. Mentions include Corry area officials, Commissioners, George W. Manrog, and Beatrice Davis case.
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