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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1955

Page

3

Mayor Meetings and Hiring Talk Hit City Pulse

ERIE early yesterday Capt George Purvis of Pittsburgh Police and Mayor Arthur Gardner conferred on Police Department problems including manpower realignment for the 180 member force. Gardner said realignment is urgent and may test one man patrol cars and night duty as well as possible detective bureau staffing. Purvis’s visit cast him as minister without portfolio awaiting Clut Council approval for his administrative assistant post. Gardener expects a council vote today. In a separate item thieves burglarized Reams Coal Co taking only the burglar alarm.

ERIE George Purvis Pittsburgh Police Department Arthur Gardner Gardner Purvis Detective Bureau Clut Council Streets Joseph Walczak

Vicinity church listings with multiple congregations

A compiled notice lists services for Edwards Chapel Evangelical United Brethren at Marks Corners with multiple services including Sunday School at 10 30 a m and church at 11 30 a m and other churches in the area such as American Eastern Orthodox Catholic Mission near Youngsville alongside Blue Eye Wesleyan and Harbor Wesleyan providing service times and meeting details for each congregation including Sunday School hours and worship periods. It covers The Brokenstraw Parish at Spring Creek Columbus and McCray Community Church with their respective Sunday School and worship schedules as well as Elgin Community Church guided by Mrs Clifford McCray.

Edwards Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church Marks Corners Leo R. Hansen Brokenstraw B. T. Lines Spring Creek

Church Services and Meetings Across Local denomination listings

North Clymer Methodist led by Rev. Alvin Rhodes with Sunday School at 10 30 a m and Evening service at 8 p m. Prayer service Tuesday 8 p m. Spartanburg Gospel Tabernacle services at 10 a m Sunday School, 11 a m Morning service, 8 p m Evening service, 8 p m Wednesday prayer, Dobbs Corners 10 a m Young People meeting. First Baptist Roger E interim pastor 10 a m Church School 11 a m Worship 10 a m Sunday worship 8 p m Methodist Youth School 11 a m morning worship Wednesday 7 30 p m Evangelistic meeting Bible study and prayer. Methodist Rev James G Hanna pastor 10 a m morning worship 11 a m Sunday School.

Harbor Wesleyan Methodist Church Joseph Alberta Finnicum North Clymer Methodist Church Alvin Rhodes Spartansburg Gospel Tabernacle Dobbs Corners Young People’s Meeting Clymer Methodist James G. Hanna Abbe Reformed Church Clymer Benjamin Hoffman C. E

Local Church Notices and Sunday Schedules

A list of church services and Sunday School schedules across multiple congregations including St. Marys Orthodox Greek Catholic Church Route 6 Youngsville to Pittsfield AM service at 10 a.m. and Sunday School details for American Sunday School Union Union City with Rev. Paul Van Gorkom, Moffatt Union, Wheelock Union, Wheelock Community Church Rev. Frederick, Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer with Rev. Hoffman, and Our Lady of Victory Mission at Spartansburg with Rev. Graves Mass at 9 a.m. and children’s instruction after the Mass.

Youngsville Stephen Kanyan ST. Mary's Orthodox OUR Lady OF Victory Spartansburg Francis J. Graves

Wayne Valley and Oath Clymer Church Services

Local church notices list Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren in Beaverdam with J. Leon Maneval as pastor offering Young Peoples Sunday School at 10 a.m., Morning Worship at 11 a.m., and Evening Worship at 7:45 p.m. Bear Lake Evangelical led by Gerald M. Lundeen with Sunday School at 10 a.m., Morning Worship at 11 a.m., Youth Fellowship at 7 p.m., and Evening Service at 8 p.m. Oath Clymer Evangelical also under Lundeen with Sunday School at 11:30 a.m., Morning Worship at 12:30 p.m.

Wayne Valley Bear Lake Oath Clymer Evangelical United Brethren Church Gerald M. Lundeen John Wiggers

News Happenings On Ravelin Hill

Community news from Ravelin Hill includes birthday celebrations for Bruce McCray Gerald LaCross Lucille McCray and Butch LaCross and a Friday social at the McCrays. The Clymer Fire Department assisted with a smoky fire at Roy Newhouse’s home but no blaze.

Ravelin III Hermitt Benmak Clymer Walter LaCross Bruce McCray Cele Gerald LaCross Lucille McCray Butch LaCross Roy Newhouse Evenny Gibbons Tym Guy Gibbons Sherman Dummy Carliseh Mahion Sweet Meehl Garret van Burden Rev. Hoffman van Erdens Erwin Palmer Charles Fort Dix New Jersey Leigh Willink Ac

Community Notes From Corry Area Families

A series of local visits and family updates from Corry Memorial Hospital and surrounding households. Mentions of Wilkins couple vacationing in Florida, Raymond Willink helped by Homer Gabriel, Rodney White and Christine Parlela ill, many families visiting the McCray and Sweet households, new baby at the Harold Sweet home, and health improvements among Mrs. McCray and Mrs. McCray’s helpers.

Harold Bromley Alton Burdick Pauline Gerald Sweet Dennis Harold Sweet Bruce McCray Perry McCray McCray Walter LaCross MeCray Barbare Law Cross Mahlon Sweet Park

Grandson Rickie Born to Otto and Wife at Corry Memorial

The report notes the birth of Rickie, grandson of Mr and Mrs Otto Green, on February 3 at Corry Memorial Hospital. The brief provides no additional details.

Rickie Otto Green Corry Memorial Hospital

Milford man dies of heart attack at Union City home

Davis 69 suffered a heart attack at the family home in Union City after years of ill health. He operated a farm in Corry area previously. Survived by wife Bertha and many children, grandchildren, and siblings. Friends may pay respects at Musser Funeral Home. private funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at the home with Rev. Harold Burnham officiating. Burial in Beaverdam Cemetery.

Milfort Harold Burnham Wattsbury Beaverdam Cemetery

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