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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1943
Page
6
Catholic churches in Corry announce Christmas Eve midnight masses with a liturgical program led by St Thomas Church choir under Mrs James Wiaiton. The service features organ preludes, Christmas carols and soloists, with a long roster of named singers and sextettes.
St Elizabeth's Church presents a 11 30 Christmas Eve musical program before the midnight mass. The program includes O Holy Night The Birthday of a King Ave Maria Silent Night Myes in honor of St Angels Adeste Fidelis The Glorious Song of Old Voix Seraphique and The Prince of Peace. Mrs Edward Kinley Mrs Mildred Denton and Mrs Mildred Kinley direct with organ accompaniment by Mrs Denton.
A report from the J. W. and A. P. Howard Winners notes a frigid spell with temperatures dipping to zero then gradually warming. By 2 a.m. the reading hovered near four degrees above zero and slowly began to swing upward according to the latest reports.
In Clymer a local note reports Ralph A seter will graduate from the bombardier school at Midlane and be commissioned as a second lieutenant. Other items mention memorial services for R V A Hewes, neighborhood visitors, church programs cancelled due to sickness, and a busy community Christmas party at the Clymer Bag Co. headquarters with employees, guests from nearby towns, and staff awards.
Funeral services for Mrs. Rose Miller will be held Friday at 8 30 p m in the Bracken Realing chapel. Interment will be in Pine Grove mausoleum with permanent burial planned for spring at Brookston Pa. Born October 12 1854 in New York State she lived in Brookston for over forty years then moved to Warren and Corry before 1920. Survivors include daughters Mrs Dora Anderson and Mrs Francis Mynatty four sons Charles David and Clarence and a brother Joseph Bassett. The body lies in state at Bracken Resting chapel for call and services.
Christmas exercises at Fairview Church were postponed indefinitely due to illness and absence of members. Pastor Rey G. Betzman stated regular Sunday services will proceed with Sunday School at 10:30, morning worship at 11:30, and evening service at 8:00 PM.
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Proctor of the Ryle County Agricultural Council said payments for dairy feed adjustments will be announced after January 1. He noted November sales figures and wholesale timing influence eligibility, but no official date is set. A notice will appear in newspapers and letters mailed to each producer once eligibility is determined.
Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Martin expresses a wish to hang his hat in the executive mansion until Santa brings peace, a sentiment echoed by Capitol correspondents. A 45 year old aving man named Mortin remarks on the desire for pence amid the city’s last days of the season.
New York egg market reports heavy receipts of 24,908. First receivers list selling prices with adjustments for shipper and producer margins. Pittsburgh produce notes slow demand with apples and potatoes steady across varieties. Buffalo livestock market details cattle hogs and sheep prices with ranges and trends. New York stock market shows mixed moves with aircraft and chemicals advancing, major leaders fluctuating weakly.
Fragmentary OCR note lists Pitt and Notre Dame football dates and opponents. Mentions September 1 and November 25 with other dates, but content is garbled. No clear events, locations, or outcomes can be confirmed beyond the rough schedule references.
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