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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1953
Page
6
A pasted fragment lists book chapter and verse references such as Romans 34 1623 and 1 Corinthians 3 19 17 along with stray numbers and incomplete book names. The text appears as a garbled OCR chunk without coherent narrative or context.
A list of church services across denominations at multiple local churches. Salvation Army on East Washington Street offers prayer meeting, Sunday School, holiness and salvation services with youth and Thursday meetings. First Pentecostal Church on West Pleasant with Sunday School worship and evangelistic sessions. First Baptist on West Pleasant and Second Ave with Bible School, Morning Worship, Evening Fellowship, and Young People's event.
A list of Corry area business names appears to encompass services from funeral homes to clothing stores and florists. Named entities include Bracken Keating Funeral Home Pauls Mens Wear House of Flowers Damon's Pennzoil Service Modal Corry Company Thomas Motors of Corry Inc E. E. Guignon Ajax Iron Works Olde the Florist Phillips.
Dr Harry Denman executive secretary General Board of Evangelists of the Methodist Church Nashville and Bishop D T Gregory will be guest speakers at the Erie Conference EUB Ministers and Wives Pre Lent Retreat in the Corry EUB Church 921 North Center Street on Monday with three sessions starting at 10 a m Denman a notable figure on the American church stage will appear in Corry during the Corry Crusade for Christ planned by about a dozen churches October 11 18 1958 The day sessions are for ministers and ministers wives only but the 730 p m evening session is open to the public Rev H Ray Harris invites all to hear Denman Bishop Gregory will speak three times during the day with a devotional message at the evening service Mrs D T Gregory will attend a ministers wives session at 230 p m in the educational building Dr S Paul Weaver Erie Conference superintendent will preside Other participants include the Ministers Quartette and Ministers Wives Quartette The evening session features a ministers chorus directed by Rev Glenn E Donelson
Rev Richard Miller and his wife returning from Liberia will speak at the 11 o’clock Sunday service at First Baptist Church. A special offering will aid the couple as they prepare to depart for Liberia by February 15. Local ministers and church groups will attend meals and meetings on Monday and Tuesday as boards convene for annual sessions.
On Thursday at 7:45 p.m. the Jamestown Union Rescue Mission of Rev. Leo R. Hansen will hold an anniversary service at the Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church with guest speaker Dr. Ralph W. Mitchell of Lafayette Hill Pa and guest soloist J Stratton Shufelt of Wheaton Ill. Both men have worked with Dr Billy Graham in Europe and the U.S. Shufelt led music at Moody Church and has conducted song services for leading evangelists in 48 states, Canada and across the British Isles.
Eight services by the Jamestown Union Rescue Mission are held with one planned in Clymer on Sunday evening February 8. A free will offering will support the mission. Public invited to hear Dr. Mitchell and Mr. Shufelt and learn about the ministry.
Dr Wilder D Bancroft former president of the American Chemical Society and professor of chemistry at Cornell University died today at his home after a lengthy illness He was 45 years old
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