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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1932
Page
6
Chief of Police Ruppersburg are to bring a batch of teen resolutions to the city Council at Monday's organizational meeting. The item reflects spring like rains and a busy city desk preparing for the annual teen program.
Sunday in the Churches lists services across denominations in Corry. First Church of Christ Scientist hosts 9 30 a m Sunday school and sermon. Presbyterian, Lutheran, Episcopal and Catholic churches schedule morning and evening services, choir rehearsals, week of prayer events, vestry meetings, and parish announcements for January 1932. Local news covers hunts licenses, auto accidents, a shooting inquiry, and political appointments with reflections on faith and community prayer services.
A summary of local church notices lists First Baptist Church at the corner of Pleas ant street and Second avenue with Ernest A. Hook as pastor. Morning worship features a sermon titled A Great New Year's Desire and there will be Communion after the morning sermon. Evening service at 7:30 includes Sermon Christ, Our Righteousness with a communion service after. Ladies Missionary Society meets Wednesday at Mrs Chiles Monroe’s home at 10 am. Also listed is First Methodist Episcopal Church at Center and Pleasant streets with Rev Frank A Wimner, 9:45 am Sunday School and 11:00 am Public Worship featuring Communion. Epworth League meets at 6:30 pm for a young people’s service.
United Brethren Church on North Center street conducted by pastor H F Reagle and superintendent G L Henton offered classes for all ages. Parents invited to attend and participate in the DAS A M service and Sunday School program.
Corry churches announce a week of prayer with services nightly at 7 30. Schedule includes St Pauls Lutheran United Brethren United Pentecostal First Pentecostal Church Presbyterian Christian and Missionary Alliance Methodist Episcopal and Baptist churches with various revs delivering sermons on Christianity its relation to world evangelism science peace industry and other religions. A general invitation to attend all services is extended.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church at East Washington Street and Maple Avenue, with Rev. George B. Morgan as pastor, announces Sunday School at 9:00 and classes for all, morning worship at 11:00, and a Young People's meeting at 6:30. The pastor will speak and a service of worship and praise will follow. All young people are invited.
Funeral services were held at the late home 138 Park Street on Friday at 2 40 pm with Mrs A Bila King reading the Christian Science ritual A large gathering attended the services and flowers surrounded the casket Burial took place in Pine Grove cemetery Bearers were Harry Auer D E Leach F M Raymond S B Bison B F Brown and Sam Sweet From out of town came Mrs Ida Morton and son Harry of Jamestown and Mr and Mrs G Emery Drake and family who had wintered in West Palm Beach Florida.
Jim Finch, once mobile between the New York Times plant and a Baltimore job, suffered a final breakdown after years of shell shock. He returned home for New Year’s, expressed happiness, but died from self inflicted knife wounds after setting curtains on fire. Mrs Rohder, his friend and caretaker, plans to send his insurance to relatives while awaiting burial for his body.
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