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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1943
Page
6
The Corry newspaper prints a full church directory with service times for Christian and Missionary Alliance First Methodist Epworth youth groups and more. It lists church locations, pastors, Sunday School superintendents, morning worship topics and midweek prayer meetings inviting all to attend.
A readable list of churches in Corry including Bethel Evangelic and Missionary Alliance on Washington and Maple, Nazarene Chapel near West Washington, Christ Church, Emmanuel Episcopal, St. Peter Baptist, First Methodist at Center and Center, First Presbyterian at Center and Pleasant, Seventh Day Adventist on Center, Elizabeth's Church on West Pleasant, St Paul Evangelical Lutheran at South and Concord, The Salvation Army at Washington and Park, and other nearby parishes.
Rev Byron Y Berry pastor leads 400 A M Sunday School with Altan Crosby superintendent. Morning worship at 1100 A M features a sermon and a review of the past year. Evening Worship at 8 P M closes the conference year with the pastor’s message. No prayer service this week. Pastor absent due to Findley Lake conference.
Readable notes show Essex street Nazarenes led by Rev R R Mersiman with 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 Worship, plus 7:00 evening sermon on The Four Anchors by Rev P Heinlein. Carter HillUndenominational Church led by Rev Wilmer Hefter with 2:30 worship featuring a charted study on dispensations Innocence and Conscience. all welcome.
Public notices list Salvation Army Adji and Mrs Morrison inviting attendees to Open Air and Salvation services, Sunday school, holiness meetings, youth activities, and corps cadet classes. Also lists First Presbyterian Pleasant and South Center services, Elgin Methodist Church services, East Branchament Christian Church schedule, Bethel Tabernacle, Spartansburg Baptist Church, Blue Eye Wesleyan, and Rev Briggs installation at Pleasantville Presbyterian with installation details and expected attendees.
Erie County growers press for a 125 per acre ceiling on grapes for 1943, with a committee calculating costs including growing curing tar and marketing. Phil Grossman says the figure aims to prevent losses, and attorney Robert Pleman will file the proposal with the Erie district OPA for federal review.
Thomas Jumper 55 and Brielle death after a July 12 gun battle. Wilson 48 of 344 East 1th street charged with voluntary and involuntary manslaughter. Wilson shot through the chest, spinal injury, paralyzed, arraigned by Alderman McCarty. Pleaded not guilty. preliminary hearing likely after recovery. Det. Capt. Mong announced charges at Hamot Hospital.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church corner Smith and North Center streets holds Holy Communion at 1 30 AM and 11 00 AM Morning Prayer with sermon on Bartholomew's Day August 24. Spencer Community Church led by Pastor E F Armitage offers 10 00 AM Sunday School and 11 00 AM Church Service with classes for all. Evening midweek prayer and service announced.
Answers printed on the Eustorial Pages include the watchword for the sentry Hellsingfors Verdi's Ti Trovatore list of states and a quoted line about nationalism The item notes a mix of cultural references and public figures and presents a series of concise responses from the quiz format
Jamestown August 31 county war finance chairman CG. George Niebank urges every citizen to subscribe 100 over regular purchases and payroll deductions to meet a $7,073,000 Third War Loan Drive quota. He notes past victories in global battles and calls for patriotic support to lift the county over the top.
A 12 year old youth admitted thefts of twin diamond rings from Mrs. George W. Lutte at 412 Maryland Ave and attempted burglary at 442 Virginia Ave. The boy was later found with the recovered rings, identified as the intruder at 715 A.M. Thursday. He was taken into custody and sent to a children’s home for Juvenile Probation appearance guidance.
Erie August 21 Dr Norbert D Ganném resigned as medical inspector for the Erie school at a special meeting of the board held Thursday evening Also two science teachers and several clerks resigned Grace Flynn Leona Mascharka Miriam Suleski Lillian Swain Jennie Marcella Lefton Wayne Garfield and other names appear with resignations First semester leave of absence granted to Glidys Bautuster Wayne and full year leave to Marian Magee clerk in the dental clinic both with salary loss Mayme Sitter Harding sabbatical for the first semester effective September .
County engineer says township supervisors show poor response to request for a summary of proposed post war road and bridge projects. He notes a large state construction fund, and townships submitting data now stand to gain the most benefits.
War Department announced 139 soldiers missing in European theater, including 12 Pennsylvanians. local prices show mid-July drops with meats and fruits up, bakery steady. Reports highlight inventor Rolland Stowe, a Rebecca Langworthy Richmond book release, and county election plans for September 14 with overseas ballots. Local police recovered stolen bicycle theft case. ration books and high tobacco prices discussed. Red Cross aiding soldiers through mail and furloughs, plus transport aid and regional railway developments in Warren County.
fragmentary text mentions August 3 and an Italian virus reference with implied action to quarantine. lacks clear named persons or organizations. Unable to confirm full event details. provide concise placeholder noting damaged OCR.
A garbled wartime paragraph mentions British forces, air raids, and Allied operations in Sicily and Salerno. It references fighters, bombers, a squadron, and Axis plans, but specifics are unclear. The readable fragments hint at combat movements and destruction.
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