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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1949
Page
8
A list of Christmas related church events across many local houses of worship including St Thomas Episcopal First Baptist First Presbyterian and more. Describes candlelight pageant at St Pauls Lutheran with Miss Norma Jean May and choir, Christmas sermons at First Baptist and First Methodist, Advent services at several churches, and weekend programs for Sunday School youth and choir rehearsals.
The newspaper lists church advertisements and service times for First Church of Christ Scientist Saint Petersburg. Emmanuel Episcopal. Church of the Nazarene. Salvation Army. St Thomas Church. First Pentecostal Church and North Clymer Evangelical United Brethren. It notes Christmas Day services and Holy Communion, regular Sunday School, and midweek meetings across multiple local congregations with lead pastors and locations.
Elizabeths KC church lists Sunday masses at 8 15 and 10 4m Rex Theatre during construction Daily mass at 8 am First Per days Communion before mass Mass and benediction at 8 am Midnight nine Christmas Event at the Hex Theatre Christmas Day low mass 10 am Rex Theatre Findley Lake Evangelical Rev JL Strong pastor 10 am Sunday School Louis Scarem superintendent 11:00 am church service 800 pm Elgin Methodist Charge Spartansburg church 10 am preaching 11 am Sunday School McCray Church Glidton Warner superintendent 118 am Preaching Our Lady of Victory Mission Spartansburg Rev Prince J Graves masses 9 am Sundays instruction after 9 8 am mass Third Sunday high mass sung
The funeral for Mrs Myra B Swart was held at Brackeh Keating Funeral Home yesterday afternoon at 2 with Rev H Ray Harris officiating. Grandsons Harold Swart Norman Swart Donald Armitage Donald Swart Kenneth Swart and George Armitage served as bearers. Burial in the family lot at Spring Creek Cemetery. Attendees from away included Eva Jarett Swart Minneapolis Gladys McCloskey Spartansboro Miss Gladys Swart Washington DC Miss Nancy Armitage and Donald Armitage Warren plus local neighbors from West Spring Creek and Pici ali Hin.
Pittsburgh December 3 coal operator Leonard Sasso of the Penowa Coal Company gave each miner a 15 pound turkey and advanced the next pay day five days. Mines in Nobelstown Burgettstown Eldersville and other Pennsylvania sites plus Brooke County West Virginia were affected as miners work a three day week with orders from John L. Lewis to reduce to two days in the coming two weeks. The gesture came despite the wage and strike context from September 19 and the ongoing truce period.
The British embassy in Prague said Donald M. Brander, director of the British Institute at Bratislava, was wounded last night by an unidentified gunman who entered his home and fired three times. He was shot twice in the thigh and once in the hand. No motive was found.
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