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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1951
Page
6
The text appears as garbled guidance urging regular church attendance and Bible reading. It mentions Trinity and nation, moral life, and personal devotion. The readable fragments emphasize sustaining faith through communal worship and daily scripture.
A roster of local churches with service times and programs. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Lenten services and Sunday School. St Elizabeth Catholic Mass schedule. Salvation Army prayer meetings and holiness services. First Presbyterian Church morning worship and school. First Methodist Church worship and youth—midweek Bible study. Evangelical United Brethren Church Sunday School and worship. Church of the Nazarene Sunday School and evening service. Christian and Missionary Alliance Sunday School and evangelistic service. First Baptist Church Bible School and evening fellowship. Emmanuel Parish Holy Communion and church school. First Pentecostal Church Sunday School and worship. St Thomas the Apostle Masses and Lent devotions. Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School and preaching.
A fragmented OCR listing names several businesses including Pauls Mens Wear Damons Sunoco Service Model Dairy Company Thomas Motors of Corry E E Guignon Ajex Iron Works Phillips Jewelry Olds the Florist Schaub Wallpaper Pat Culligan Soft Water Service.
Evangelists Rev Raymond Nelson and wife lead nightly meetings at Cory Evangelical United Brethren Church with music and messages. Topics include Not Properly Dressed and The Folly of Neglect, plus Music Lovers Night and a sacred concert. The series ends Sunday February 25.
Dr Ralph W Neighbour and Gordon Sears lead nightly evangelistic services at First Baptist Church from Tuesday to Friday at 7 45 pm Attendance this week was strong with praise for preaching and song Sears directs the church choir in a special number nightly Neighbour whistles old hymns and Sears performs a solo Rev Francis G Whiteman invites all to attend The grave of Kit Carson lies near Taos New Mexico, his adopted home town.
Costa Kephaloyanis of Crete is sentenced by a five man court to two years in jail for carrying arms without a permit. He faced a potential death penalty for forming an armed band to abduct Tassoula Petracogeorgi. He also pays a 2,000,000 drachmas fine and hints at fleeing to the mountains.
Arthur Milton Mapes 311 Delaware Street died Friday afternoon after a three week illness. Born September 28 1886 in Sheffield he moved to Erie early. A plumber by trade he worked for Guignon and later Corry Water Supply before 30 years as an independent contractor. Since 1950 he was employed by Sons Corporation on the Corry Memorial Hospital project. He belonged to Corry Red and Gun Club and Local 933 Plumbers and Steamfitters, and Local 460 in Bakersfield California. Survivors include wife La Vinia McElroy Mapes a son in China Lake California two grandchildren three sisters an aunt and a nephew. Services Monday at 3 PM at Davison Funeral Home.
Mrs John S Fine wife of Pennsylvania governor aged 42 was reported recovering satisfactorily after two emergency brain operations at University of Pennsylvania Hospital. An intracranial mass was removed from her frontal lobe and will undergo lab tests. She was brought from Polyclinic Hospital Harrisburg after weeks of headaches blamed on a fall during the gubernatorial campaign.
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