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Reading shows a jumbled report about cricket and national teams with scattered names Polish France Italy and others. Mentions finals, Cup, and a monetary prize but textual coherence is low.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1938
Page
7
Reading shows a jumbled report about cricket and national teams with scattered names Polish France Italy and others. Mentions finals, Cup, and a monetary prize but textual coherence is low.
A long bulletin lists numerous Corry churches with locations and service times. Emmanuel Episcopal and First Methodist, along with Emmanuel, First Presbyterian, and Bethel Tabernacle are shown, plus St Elizabeths A C Church, Seventh Day Adventist, and the Church of the Nazarene, with addresses and weekly schedules. The article notes a Emmanuel Episcopal church picnic at Canadohta Lake on August 31st and includes pastoral notes from William Garnett and others.
Week of religious services wraps with a concert program depicting the Life of Christ. Rev and Mrs Mut Harvey near Lovell's Station plan to attend the closing Sunday evening. Other items list church groups, Salvation Army schedules, and local notices.
Dr W G Clippinger of Osterbemn College spoke at the 77th Erie Annual Conference in Jamestown on What Keeps a College Christian. Rev H Ray Harris was re-elected recording secretary, Rev C Grover treasurer, with fine sessions planned and changes in district churches anticipated. adult activities report called the real heart of church programs.
Presbyterian young people of Erie will hear Rev Frederick W Cropp of Wheeling West Virginia Tuesday evening at 745 o clock at the Church of the Covenant The Rev Cropp has directed the Presbyterian Young People s Conference at Meadville and Grove City for the past three years and several from Cory have attended the conferences deeming him a brilliant leader of young people.
The Irish language is stated as the first official language of Ireland with English as a second. The Chauitauqua Institution Bath season ends Sunday August 28 with a sermon by GA Fallon of Natrona Heights Methodist Episcopal Church and Walter Howe leading the Chantala choir in its final evening song series.
In the Western District of Pennsylvania the trustee in the John Emmet Collins bankruptcy will sell at public auction on August 41, 1938, at 10:00 A. M. at 114 North Center Street Corry Erie County PA. The estate items include a safe desks radios watches jewelry and more. Sale is subject to court confirmation and cash terms apply.
The Big Stoneboro Fair runs September 1 through 5 with livestock, machine exhibits and horticultural displays. Organizers promise expanded livestock judging and county competition, plus a slate of professional entertainment including the Albanis troupe Roberta's circus the Balway Sisters and Ollie OToole. The National Barn Dance will headline Saturday night with Wesday nights show featuring top acts.
Blaine EH Gifford district superintendent of Erie County Sabbath School Association will give the principal address at Sunday afternoon services of the West Springfield Methodist church. Delegations are expected to attend from Erie and nearby areas as part of the convention events.
Early Cleveland area cemetery plans reflect a 1795 layout that omitted a burial ground. A resident's death the next year prompted surveyors to set aside a few cemetery lots to address the need for burial space.
Larchmont N Y Aug 27. Franje Cartno 37 of Wew Uchelle N Y yesterday played 295 holes in 14 hours at Broadmoor country club, averaging 8 11 13 strokes per hole for 13 complete rounds and one extra hole. His best round was the third while ninth and 12th rounds posted 88.
The Uniontown crowd on August 27 witnessed the Chestnut Ridge horse show continue as Richard K. Mellon's Rolling Rack horses swept most of the honors. The report notes a negative disease diagnosis for deficiency diseases caused by vitamin deficiencies in the diet.
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