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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1941
Page
8
Corry churches announce schedules for Methodist St Pauls Lutheran Seaverdam U B Bear Lake United Brethren First Presbyterian and other groups. Morning and evening services, Sunday schools, choirs, adult classes, and midweek activities are listed with pastors and dates. The Lutheran rally was canceled due to illness.
Spartanburg Baptist Church announces Rev J Allen Waligaman as pastor with 10:00 Bible School and 1:00 sermon on Resting in the Word of God, young people's at 9:00, evening gospel at 1:00. Missionaries Rev and Mrs Leslie Fogle speak on Fort Archimbalt Africa. all welcome. First Baptist Church West Pleasant and Second Ave led by Rev James C Belman hosts Bible School at 1:45, worship with sermon Proplets In Corry, evening Gospel at 6:45, Bible instruction for youth Saturday 10 p.m.
A Church notices invites the public to Sunday services led by Rev. Gordon Abrams at Corner 8 Washington and Maple. Morning worship with a sermon on Jehovah Jireh, seven part series on redemptive names, 6:30 pm youth service, 7:30 am evangelistic service on new birth, and weekly meetings at 7245 East Washington, 31 Delaware, and 210 East Washington.
Sunday service at 11 300 A M Park Street features the Spirit as the subject of the lesson sermon with the Golden Text from Galatians and Bible citations from Psalms 119. The Christian Science textbook passages from Science and Health highlight spiritual sense and the translation of thought. Reading Room in the church opens Wednesdays and Saturdays from two to four for literature.
A directory of local churches including Bethel Tabernacle Christian and Missionary Alliance Emmanuel Episcopal First Baptist First Methodist Central and Pleasant Street locations Christ Church Wesex Church at theTafted Beuiliren St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran St. Thomas F C Church Seventh Day Adventist The Salvation Army St. Elizabeth's Church St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran and other congregations listed with cross streets and intersections across Corry.
Church listings show services and events for United Brethren in Christ Nazarenes and St Elizabeth's RC Church. Programs include Bible study lectures, morning worship and evening sermons, catechism, youth and boy scout observances, prayer meetings, and special events. Leaders include Rev Ray Herris Rev Qarl L Heldt Rev H C Altic and Mrs Lynn Campbell.
Rey Gordon Abrams pastor directs 2:00 P M Sunday School with classes for all. Attendance rising as Bundey school leads by Christian teachers. 3:00 P M preaching subject Our Full Inheritance in Christ. Friday 1:45 P M Pall Gospel Service second sermon in a series on great sinners of the Bible.
Erie February reports that a new Catholic college will open this fall on West Olt Street, occupying the Strong property. Bishop John Mark Ganon says architects project capacity from 60 to 300 students, with plans featuring a grand chapel, dining room, library, and three upper floors for small class instruction and individualized study.
Mrs Minnie E Splane 72 of Oil City Pa widow lost her bid in Los Angeles for a court order restoring her competency and discharging guardians. Howard S Splane Tulsa guardian of her person and Marco Hellman Los Angeles banker guardian of her estate were named last spring. judge denied discharge finding she was victim of artful and designing persons.
The Hon Francis J Graves P R of St Thomas church assists with dinner arrangements for the Ed Thomas Ushers Society event at St Edwars Hall Sunday noon. James Lonergan from Erie will aid with the program. Women of St Thomas parish will serve the dinner.
The Seventh Day Adventist church near Bear Creek, North Center Ket, lists C. G. Jarnes as minister in charge. Weekly services occur on Saturday with Sabbath School at 10:30 AM and Church Service at 12:00 Noon.
Pennsylvania hatcheries plan large trout stocking for streams this season with 1,200.04 legal size trout and huge supplies of other species. Commissioners expect a strong fishing year barring droughts, noting historic hatchery outputs and future expansion at Huntsdale Pleasant Gap and a major new Pymetuning operation turning refuge area water into a major natural hatchery. The commission purchases about 1,000 tons of fish food annually to sustain fry and fingerlings.
A crash on a hill east of the Routes 4 and 9 intersection near North East damaged a truck tractor unit and two trailers owned by Erie Gene Electric. Estimated losses reach $10,200. Driver G E Price of Prineville sustained a bruised left shin and elbow. co-driver Aubrey M Patterson of Mocls, Pa. escaped with minor injuries.
The notice lists Emmanuel Episcopal on Gomnerwatt Center and Wes Smith streets with early services at 0:20 A.M. Sunday School and 1 A.M. Holy Communion. It provides a brief schedule for worship and religious instruction.
Fragmentary OCR item describes origin barns stock and Sunday loss with insurance mention. Mentions tenants and occupancy, miscellaneous names unclear. No coherent individuals, places, or events deduced from readable text.
A barn fire destroyed hay and grain stock and damaged storage in a large barn. Losses included hundreds of head of cattle feed and farm equipment. Insurance coverage was unclear and the source notes a shock to the community as investigators assess the blaze’s cause and total impact.
A fragment reports a theft involving money and a music box. Details are unreadable, with missing names and dates. No clear suspect or location could be confirmed from the legible text.
A fragment notes a tire industry worker, BD William, as a pillar in a company cluster during a fiery incident. Further readable context is limited.
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