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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1954
Page
3
In Midland Pennsylvania a five year old boy named Elzie Bryant died in a blaze at his family's five room frame house in Smiths Ferry. Firefighters said a defective stove caused the ing fire which gutted the structure before crews could rescue him. The parents awakened their other three children and saved them.
Two Detroit area families were named yesterday as heirs to a two million dollar estate of William Robert Scott and Mrs Etta Mae Stricker. Each heir would receive about seven hundred thousand dollars. Scott, an electrical fixture business owner, died August in Tampa Florida. Stricker, wife of a Ford of Canada worker on strike, commented she would use funds to pay debts and support church work.
Ed ward s Chapel Evangelical United Brethren at Marks Corners led by Rev. Leo R. Hansen lists Sunday School 1030 AM church 1130 AM and evening service 8 PM Youth Fellowship 9 PM Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 PM The Brokenstraw Parish Congregational in Spring Creek Columbus West Spring Creek offer Sunday School times and Young People meetings All churches plan exercises December 19 with a parish Christmas party for all youth groups Sunday evening at Spring Creek
Local church listings show service times and pastors for Clymer Methodist, Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist, Spartansburg Gospel Tabernacle, Dobbs Corners, and McCrary Community Church. Details include Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11, with evening services and midweek prayer across sites.
North Clmyer Methodist Church offers Sunday School 8 p m Evening service 10 30 a m Prayer service on Tuesdays. St Marys Orthodox Greek Catholic Church on Route 6 near Youngsville and Pittsfield holds Divine Liturgy Sundays at 10 a m Pastor Stephen Kanyan preaches in Russian and English. American Eastern Orthodox Catholic Mission Route 6 near Youngsville with Rev Stephen Kanyan conducts Divine Liturgy Sundays 10 a m Holy Days 9 a m in English and Slovanic. Moffatt Union and Wheelock Union Sunday Schools 10 a m with supervised by Oscar Vance and John Krasa respectively. Wheelock Community Church with Rev Frederick S Bowes holds 11 a m morning worship and 8 p m evening service. cottage prayer meetings Wednesday 8 p m. Elgin Community Church led by Mrs Clifford McCray 10 a m Sunday School and 8 p m Evening Worship. First Baptist Church led by Rev Max Tucker 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning worship 7 p m Young People 8 p m evangelistic meeting Wednesday Bible study and prayer. Methodist Rev James G Hanna 10 a m morning worship 11 a m Sunday School. Our Lady of Victory Mission at Spartansburg Rev Francis J Graves rector Mass Sundays 9 a m with children instruction offered.
Sunday morning worship services and Sunday School times for multiple churches in Union City and nearby Beaverdam. Listings include Harbor Wesleyan Methodist, Java Baptist, Bear Lake Evangelical United Brethren, Abbe Reformed, North Clymer Evangelical, American Sunday School Union, and Wayne Valley Evangelical with pastors, superintendents, and Christmas themed messages.
Youth Fellowship meets at the church at 7 p.m. A Christmas program by children follows at 8 p.m. with a special offering for Quincy Orphanage and Home. Thursday 8 p.m. features Christmas plays by the Willing Workers Sunday School Class. Public is invited.
Army investigators are examining a crash of a four seat helicopter near Connellsville yesterday. The craft was destroyed but pilot Lt. Robert P. Curry and mechanic Peter Arendt escaped injury after the helicopter struck a power line while descending to locate Route 40 for a guiding pass.
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