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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1940
Page
8
Local column prints church activity names and offerings including Venus Mens Wear to Brichard's Sunoco listing, and a long reads section on Mira Church of Christ Scientist with Sunday service and Bible readings. Sevent-Day Adventist, Salvation Army, and several parish calendars appear with service times and locations.
Public church notices for Christian and Missionary Alliance and Wayne Church. Details include address at corner of East Washington and Maple, Rev Gorton Abrams as pastor, Sunday School 9:45 with Roy Mather superintendent, morning worship 11, Young People service 6:30, Evangelistic 7:30, midweek Bible study and prayer at 7:45. Wayne Church under Charles A. Rice with Sunday School 10, preaching 11, unified preaching 1:00.
The passage discusses the Parable of the Talents, framing endowments as innate gifts or training. It notes varied talents, the moral of faithful use, and consequences for squandered gifts, emphasizing that effort must align with individual ability and divine purpose.
The bulletin lists Elizabeth’s Roman Catholic Church at 26 West Pleasant and St Emmanuel Episcopal Church at North Center and Smitty streets. It notes Lent services in the Episcopal calendar and Holy Communion schedules, Mass times, Holy Days, and catechism sessions for children at the Catholic church.
A readable directory of churches in Corry with locations at Washington Maple avenues Center Street Pleasant Street and nearby streets. Denominations include Baptist Presbyterian Christ Methodist Lutheran Evangelical and Salvation Army among others.
A church notices page lists multiple denominations with weekly worship times. Morning services, Sunday schools, and youth programs are scheduled at United Brethren, Methodist, Bethel Tabernacle, Spartanburg BAl, Elgin Methodists, First Presbyterian, Nazarene and other churches. Services include sermons, prayer meetings, choirs, and leadership trainings across February 24 to 29.
Armitage pastor leads 10:00 A M Sunday School with T J Fillo superintendent. Classes for all ages with good teachers. Morning worship at 11200 A M. Mid week prayer Wednesday evening. King invites a friendly welcome and spiritual blessing in all services.
Ridgway, Sept. 4. A man, 36, was held for court on assault charges after an alleged attack on Carl Cuyer in the 100 block of Gox Hollow. He appeared in county court with bail set at 3,000. He was remanded to the St Marys jail in lieu of bail as hospitalized for fractures to the left cheek and ribs.
William Wilson, 47, of Exle Street, was sentenced by Judge Lee A. McCracken to seven and a half to 15 years in Western penitentiary for having criminally attacked his year old daughter. The court fined him $800. Alfred Martin, of Titusville, was arraigned for sentence on a driving while intoxicated charge, fined $200 and costs, and sent to Allegheny county Workhouse for one year.
Firemen saved an elderly Erie man from a smoke filled second floor bedroom after a fire started by a feather pillow cover. Resident Kuehler 2 was carried outside by firefighter Al Hackel amid heavy smoke before others could assist. Estimated damage exceeded $200.
Mrs Mary Johan ovies awoke in panic as a dream of her son's bed on fire became real when she rushed to his room and found him smoking four cigarettes and nearly burning the bed hinges on the blaze she feared.
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