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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1944
Page
8
Corry churches publish a community prayer and event list with schedules for morning worship, Sunday schools, Christmas programs, and weekly meetings across multiple local houses of worship. Readable entries include United Brethren, Presbyterian, Episcipal, Nazarene, Seventh Day Adventist, Christian Science and more with pastors and service times.
A long list of churches in Corry including Bethel Tabernacle Missionary Alliance Nazarene United Brethren Emmanuel Episcopal Fost First Church of Christ Selentist First Methodist First Presbyterian Clio Seventh Day Adventist St Elizabeths St Thomas RC St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Salvation Army and others with service times and event notes for several congregations in the area.
The First Baptist Church presents Christmas exercises and a pageant tomorrow evening with solos recitations and a pageant about The Coming Of Our King. Performers include Simmie Swarm Esther Marie Vogt Tommy Carroll Martha Battes Nancy Fairehilas Richard Swarm Howard Sherwood Mary Lou Thomas Iva Jean Brown Terry Carroll and a cast of Mary Joseph Elizabeth Zacharias Herod and Wisemen with Mrs Francis Whiteman directing.
Rev. C. G. Akam of Dewittville announces two land tracts totaling about 45 acres between Pt. Chautauqua and Fredonia will become a children’s camp. The Cheney Farm donor, Louise Ely, contributes adjacent land. facilities will include a swimming pool and skating rink. Activities will cover recreation, Bible study and handicraft for ages eight to fifteen, with aid from Cheney Farm Club members. The plan aims to house up to 150 campers and may form a trustees foundation later.
Readings, songs, and prayers mark the St Pauls Lutheran Sunday School Christmas program to be presented Sunday. The program includes choir pieces, congregational carols, and storytelling featuring many named students and teachers, with offerings and a candy distribution to conclude.
The notice lists St Elizabeths Roman Catholic Church at 26 West Pleasant Street with Rev. Carl L. Heidt as rector, mass times 8:15 and 10 AM Sundays, first Fridays 6:30 AM, mass and benediction 7:00 AM, catechism for children Saturdays 9 to 10 AM. Also Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev. Gracia L. Pera, pastor, schedule shows 17 00 AM worship and 7:30 PM evening service.
The notice lists church events for Brokenstraw Parish including John Wate Mintatar at Columbus with Bible School at 10:15 A.M. and Morning Worship at 11:80 A.M. Youth Fellowship at 1:00 A.M, and Spring Creek Church with Mrs Batty Damion supervising Bible School at 10:00 A.M and Worship Service at 11:00 A.M Youth Fellowship at 1:00 P.M. West Spring Creek Church at 2100 B.M. Bible School led by Mrs Habel with Worship at 5:45 P.M. An obituary notes the death of Mrs Habel as superintendent.
The Quebec bridge stands as one of the world’s longest cantilever spans, carrying rail and road traffic over the St. Lawrence near Quebec City. Engineers report stable performance as traffic and maintenance proceed without major incidents this season.
In Pleasantville, a new well on McCarnahan’s lot by O C Hogg nears completion, matching Charles Spangler’s nearby No 2 in pay sand and daily output. About 14 feet of pay sand yielded 120 to 160 barrels baled before weather slowed further work. the well sits about 100 feet from the dividing line, with contractor Charles W. Carson overseeing the Hogg well and plans to shoot the well by Tuesday.
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