Charity groups aid families and community as Corry items unfold
A Moose Lodge gathering packed ten food baskets for needy families while American Legion and Legion Auxiliary distributed more baskets and gifts in Corry. Other notes describe hospital cases, a cow incident, a hand injury, a divorce filing, and local motions in Meadville and Erie County windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Social Service
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Corry
Everett Elmquist
City Prepares for Holiday Special Rites Across Churches
Catholic and Protestant congregations schedule midnight or early services for Christmas Eve. In Corry Bt. Pa ul's Lutheran Emanuel Episcopal First Methodist Elizabeths Catholic hold midnight or 1 am rites with organ or music preludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Bt. Pail’s
Emanuel Episcopal Church
First Methodist Church
Lonigtt St
Elizabeth's
Specialists Say Millions Spent Abroad Failed In Purpose
Roger Babson reports that three unnamed European specialists assert U S aid programs failed to win many Europeans to American ways. They contrast dynamic American economics with Europe’s security driven, protected system and warn containment of Communism hinges on better economics and shared sacrifice. Babson argues a spiritual value behind dollars and urges Americans to adopt sacrifice and ethics to restore credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Europe
Austria
Russia
America
O. K
Hace
Jesson
Budget Reaches Record for Pittsburgh City Operations
Pittsburgh will operate under a record budget of 48,920,473 for 1955, following an initial 1954 budget of 47,282,991 that was later increased by about 700,000 in emergency appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Bond sales in county drop in November
Erie County bond chairman Roy Mauer reports a sharp county decline in Series Band 1 United States Savings Bond sales for November. National figures show a 10.6 percent rise year over year, with Erie County totaling 749 335 versus 896 536 last year. Statewide November sales reach 32 085 549, up about four million from 28 993 354 a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Roy ©. Mauer
Erie County
Erié County
Oil Official to Retire After 28 Years
Peverll O. Settle, secretary and associate general counsel of Gulf Oil Corp., will retire December 31. He began with Gulf in 1926 in the home office in Houston and transferred to Pittsburgh in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Peverll O. Settle
Gulf of Corp
Settle
Gulf
Houston
Texas
Inn
Religious Services and Activities in Town Churches
A long church calendar lists weekly services and events for multiple congregations across Washington Street West Pleasant Street North Center Street and surrounding avenues. Each denomination from Salvation Army to First Pentecostal, Seventh Day Adventist and more details mass times, youth programs, prayer meetings, choirs, and special services through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-Day Adventist
First Baptist Church
West Pleasant Street
Second Avenue
Robert J. DeBoer
Fred Marsh
Berean Society
Gladys Bogert
First Methodist Church
South Center
East Pleasant Streets
Howard L. Stull
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Commission of Christian Education
The
First Presbyterian Church
West Pleasant Streets
Paul F. Bauer
Serman
First Pentecostal Church
Assemblies of God
J. B. Kelly
George Bagley
University of Pennsylvania
Harold R. Brumagin
Houghton College
Lynn A. Bergman
United Theological Seminary
Dayton
Youth Fellowship
Raymond ©. Nelson
Jamestown
H. Ray Harris
Nelson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corry Memorial
Pital
Edgar Alex Might
Meadville
Lee
Warrell Co
Butler
W. B. Beery
Springboro
Lawrence E
Corry McBarty
Themortal Hospital
Aero Supply Chorus
W. A. Redmond
Wright Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Clio Berkhous
Mott Street
Jerry Ray Berkhous
Hammontown
N. J
Charles Pless
82 Sixth Street
Mike Korecheck
Fort Worth
York Aind Essex
U. S
Seth
Duncan Hines
Anderson’s Baking Company
Nick Aquilino Shoe Repair
Satavawavan
Coritlmas
the National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Salvation Army
Washington Street St
Walter Crouch
Young Peoples Meeting
Street
Evangelistic
Cub Pack
Boy Scouts
Corpa Cadets
Ladies Home League
Junior Legion
Soldiers
Holiness
Singing Company
Thomas the Apostle
R. C
Washington Street
Francis J. Graves
John G. DeSanti
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Murphy
Christian Science
ST. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elmer A. Ortner
Concord
East South Streets
Luther League
Evelyn Baccus
Church Council
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
North Center Street
Albert Broadhurst
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Christian Missionary Alliance Church
Maple Avenue
J. Emerson Low
Bible School
J. E. Low
Ladies Missionary Service
Church OF the Nazarene
Essex Street
West
AR. Merriman
Young People's Meeting
Paul's Men
Crystal Coal Company
Fogle Lumber Company
Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Co
Ajax Iron Works
Olds the Florist
Robert R. Desmond Electric Co
J. Fred Kinley Insurance
Hammond Elevator Co
Western Auto Store
Rex Theatre
Guy W. Bannink Insurance
Brigham Hardware
Tor
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