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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1957
Page
3
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A Venango County judge denied bail for Mrs Dean, the 36-year-old Filipino mother accused in the fatal shooting that ended her four-year marriage. Her husband Ronald Dean slept at his parents’ home near Pleasantville. Defense contemplates habeas corpus action to secure freedom. A local Optimist Club fundraiser aims to help Mrs Dean’s court costs.
WOODBINE Ga today continued to search a south Georgia swamp for the body of the fourth person believed killed in a private plane crash. The four were returning to Pittsburgh from last weekend’s college game. A fisherman reported spotting plane debris and officials said one body was found buried in water and marsh mud near St. Mary's in southeast Georgia. Identifications included Pat Alrhart 26 Pittsburgh and Jobs A Kuchinle 25 Finleyville near Pittsburgh, with other occupants from Pittsburgh. A fisherman heard a plane in trouble just before the crash in rainy weather.
The Lachey Mission and Aid Society held a Christus party in church parlors with 42 attendees. The program included devotions, readings, carols, a gift exchange, and a vote to donate $10 to Mary Vrooman. Community Club and church groups hosted meals, music, and yuletide activities, with volunteers praised for service. A separate item notes a fatal mining accident near Morgantown, West Virginia, where David Moore died after being crushed under a mine car at Whipkey Coal Co.
Senators pressed defense officials on U S missile policy amid talks of accelerating intercontinental range weapons. William M Holaday said focus remains on missiles, while seeking faster Adrian planning and improved work by technicians. Officials described plans for a new autonomous command and a long range base at Presque Isle to field the Snark missile and expand deterrence.
The First Presbyterian Church at South Center and West Pleasant lists a full schedule: morning worship at 11 with nursery and junior church, a 4 p.m. Christmas program, 6 p.m. junior high, and a 7 p.m. senior high fellowship. Throughout the week, events include Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, trustees meeting at John Kennedy’s home, Advent service, choir rehearsals, and multiple Christmas parties, with shared CAN donations and a Sunday service broadcast on WOTR.
The narrator, shared asides about wearing a new hat and dress to church, expresses joy in dressing up and attending services. They note the mood lifts, offering solace and peace of mind through church attendance and communal goodwill. The piece likens dressing up to shedding ugly thoughts and fears, embracing positive change.
A collection of Sunday and midweek church activities across Corry churches including First Church of Christ Scientist at East Washington Street and East Commons Avenue, Corry Assembly of God on 102 West Pleasant Street, and Christian and Missionary Alliance Church at East Washington Street and Maple Avenue. Events listed cover services, youth groups, prayer meetings, Bible readings, broadcasts on WOTR, and reading room hours.
At 927 North Center Street Rev William Selix Jr leads Holy Communion at 8:00 a m Family service and sermon at 9:45 a m with Lay Readers Morning Prayer and sermon at 11:00 a m Acolytes' Instruction at 7 00 p m Junior Choir rehearsal at 8 00 p m Young People's Fellowship. Wednesday Holy Communion in commemoration of the Rector's 7th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood at 10:00 p m Friday Noonday Advent Meditation over Station WOTR. Saturday Feast of St Thomas Holy Communion at 10:00 p m.
A compact listing of church programs and services across Essex Street area including Reverend Bowlby at Church of the Nazarene with shows on WOTR 10:00 p m and morning worship at 11:00 a m, First Methodist with multiple youth activities, Bethlehem Cantata, and other denominational items. Also notes Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran, St Elizabeth RC Church Mass times, and Baptist, Lutheran, and youth events for the week.
A church schedule in Corry is sponsored by numerous local businesses aiming to boost attendance. Firms include Bracken Funeral Home Wastarn Auto Store E. E. Guignon Ajax Iron Works Crystal Coal Co. and many others such as Northwestern Rural Electric Co-operative A Thompson Maple Products Rogers Structural Steel Co. and Pauls Mens Wear.
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