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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1937
Page
7
A scrambled report mentions a $10,000 ship-Cor lahl and Miami Bilt champion hopes. It cites Arton Smith, Thompson, and Sulphur in a paced competition with par scores and medal play. Names appear garbled alongside notes on national and local pros and British figures.
Churches on Washington Maple Center and Park Streets host a diverse worship schedule. The Friendly Church at 45 East Bong Street lists services and activities including Sunday School at 9 AM and evening sermons, with programs from Luther Leagues to choir rehearsals. Salvation Army events at Park and Washington run through the week, offering morning worship, youth meetings, and open air services for all ages.
St Thomas R C Church on West Washington Street lists Rev Francis Graves BB as rector and Rev J Edward Feeney as assistant rector. Masses Sunday at 6 00 8 00 and 10 00 a m with Friday communion at 6 20 a m Mass at 7 00 a m. St Therese devotion Tue evening at 7 20 p m Holy Hour Thu 7 30 to 8 20 pm preceding the first Friday.
This paper lists names associated with church activities and preaching for the Sabbath. Names include Corrystown Mtg Corp, Williams, Aver Insurance, Western Auto, Wing-WIII Star Grooss, Guignon, Wilcox Bracken-Keating, Sterling Mike, Gavinon Davlaan-Fogia Lumber, Collings, Hepler Motor, and others in a publicity style notice.
Local church listings show Elizabeth's A C Church at 36 West Pleasant Street led by Rev. Carl L. Heilh offering Masses Sundays at 8:00 and 10:00 am with rosary and Benediction at 7:30 am Weekday Masses at 8:00 am Holy days 6:00 and 8:00 am. Other area churches include Elgin M E Church Beaverdam McCray's Chapel Concord Ridge and Columbus Community Church with Sunday worship, Sunday School times, and sermons noted. Community activities include Epworth League and Bible studies led by local pastors with notices inviting all.
Bethel Tabernacle, Rev E Samuelson acting pastor, hosts services each Sunday with Sunday School at 8 80 AM, Morning Worship at 10 20 AM, Young Peoples Meeting at 8 PM, Evangelistic Service at 8 PM, and Thursday prayer meeting at 7 45 PM.
Sunday activities at First Methodist Episcopal Church Corner Center and Pleasant include 9:45 a.m. Sunday School under Ralph Dewey, 2:00 a.m. Morning Worship on the theme The Real Bread of Life, 6:30 p.m. Epworth League, 7:30 p.m. Evening Service with The World’s Present and Supreme Need discussion. Thursday prayer meeting led by Dr Chas. Greer. district superintendent to lecture on Work-Wide Missions.
AReflection on Mary and Joseph journeying from Nazareth to Bethlehem using a donkey, without modern transport, recalling landmarks like the Sea of Galilee and Mt Tabor. The piece imagines Mary’s vision of her son’s future gospel and the lasting memory of the birth across nations.
Ernest Thompson Seton notes that a single squirrel may bury up to 10.90 nuts per season and that nuts like walnuts and pecans require burial to germinate. He observes most hickory trees originated from cached nuts, and many cached nuts never sprout as the squirrels do not return.
A December meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Guild met in the church parlors with over thirty in attendance. The program opened by President Mrs George Keefe with Joy to the World and scripture readings. Funds were voted to contribute quarterly to the church upkeep and a January meeting planned. A social supper followed with musical numbers and decorations.
We extend heartfelt thanks to all who assisted during the time of our bereavement. Your help and the beautiful flowers from the family are deeply appreciated by Mrs Mary Cavin and the Fitz family.
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