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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1961
Page
3
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A statewide hearing on unemployment and joblessness drew more than 20 local government, labor and education representatives. They urged extending benefits, boosting public works, raising the minimum wage, and instituting retraining programs to aid the unemployed amid the nation’s employment crisis. Senators Chirk Poll and Lane chaired as Mayor Barr, Mayor Kenseth Stilley, and U S Steel Workers President McDonald testified on planning, wage support, and shorter work weeks.
A 71 year old retired farmer Irmund A Shannon died after flames destroyed his two story frame home four miles from Fredonia Fire Department near Lake Wednesday night. Firefighters from Fredonia and Dunkirk battled the blaze about three and a half hours before Shannon's body was recovered. Fire officials said the fire likely started from a lighted cigarette dropped as he slept in a front room.
Erie County prison warden Reeder proposes charging a two dollar per day fee to confine drunks. The plan would divert habitual offenders to county jail with a projected annual cost around forty thousand dollars. County officials discuss legal aspects and potential city and township participation as of yesterday.
A chartered school bus carrying St Joseph’s Academy players and students collided after a front wheel detached while attempting to pass another bus on Route 97, north of Waterford. One student was injured. the rear wheels and other bus were also involved. Both buses were owned by Laker of Titusville. a replacement bus was sent to Waterford.
A man climbed to the rear of a three story rooming house on Pittsburgh's North Side and began hurling bricks and verbal abuse. Firefighters police and a priest talked him down for an hour before two ladders lowered him. Stephen McKinney, an unemployed man, was taken to a hospital for treatment.
Witnesses testified in the Commonwealth versus Donwidh and Maxine Fultz in Crawford County Court. Judge Samuel J. Roberts presided for the Erie County case as witnesses from Sparkinsburg Sayre, Sayerville, Spartansburg and county officials described alleged neglect of children in a Centerville home.
Corry church notices list Emmanuel Episcopal Methodist Baptist and Evangelical United Brethren schedules with services Sunday Sunday School morning worship youth groups and evening programs. Also posted are midweek prayers catechetical classes Lenten services and youth choirs across four houses of worship.
Route 69 Corry Rev William Sturdevant leads Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Youth Fellowship 7500 p m Adult Fellowship Evening Worship 900 p m Midweek Prayer Thursday 800 p m Weekly schedule of services listed for Wayne Valley EUB Church on Route 69 Corry with Rev Sturdevant available.
Neighbors describe Aunt Emmy as a beloved, generous woman who helps all ages with kindness on weddings birthdays and consoling words. She attributes her serenity to God and her faith, saying church life and praise sustain her daily energy to serve others.
Multiple churches in Findley Lake and surrounding towns publish dense weekly activity rosters. West Pleasant Streets First Presbyterian lists services, Sunday school and various youth groups. St Paul’s Lutheran and Nazare ne churches show sermons, catechism, choirs, and youth events. The Salvation Army and Christian Missionary Alliance add services, prayer meetings, and youth programs with radio notes. Diverse activities highlight community faith life across congregations.
Rev Barclay B Fishburn leads services at 10:30 a m with morning worship. Sunday school at 11:45 a m. Evening worship 7:15 p m. Junior Pioneers 7:00 p m. Christian Endeavor 8:15 p m. Monday 2:00 p m religious education. Wednesday 8:00 p m prayer meeting and choir practice. Thursday 1:30 p m Women s Guild for Christian Service. Friday 8:00 p m Gleants Class party at Mrs Marvin Schruers home.
The Seventh Day Adventist church on North Center Street led by Pastor G. G. Creighton announces Sabbath services Saturdays at 10 00 a m Sabbath School at 11 30 a m and Divine Worship followed by Wednesday prayer at 8 00 p m.
A compact directory of church services across Titusville and nearby towns. It lists V For Christ Movement broadcasts at 9:00 p. m. on WTIV, daily worship at 7:30 p.m., multiple masses at Thomas the Apostle R C and St Elizabeths Re, Methodist and Christian Science services, various Sunday School times, prayer meetings, youth groups, and midweek Bible studies across Elgin, Corry, Spring Creek, Spartansburg, and Columbus Community churches.
Beaverdam Mennonite R D 3 Corry Pa announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m Worship Service at 11 a m and The Mennonite Hour at 1 p m The Mennonite Hour program WOTR Thursday 8:00 p m All Week Service listed by Rev Richard Hostetler and church contacts.
A sequence of business names appears in a historical directory style listing. Firms include Thompson Maple Products Rogers Structural Steel Co Pauls Men s Wear McInnes Steel Co Corry Concrete and Gravel Raymond Mfg Co Northwestern Rural Electric C Ajax Iron Works E E Guighon Bracken Funeral Home Crystal Coal Co Fogle Lumber Co St George Funeral Home.
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