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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1942
Page
8
The Corry churches invite the public to Sunday services and midweek activities. Pauls Lutheran, St Elizabeths, The Salvation Army, Bethel Tabernacle, and East Church Street listings show mass times, Sunday school, choir rehearsals, youth programs, prayer meetings, and home group gatherings across downtown Corry with pastors Rev E K Wagner Rev Carl Heldt Captain Morrison Leon Frank and lay leaders guiding worship and communal events.
The First Presbyterian Church on Pleasant and South Center lists minister Gilbert L. Boyd with a 9:45 A.M. Bible School, 11:00 A.M. Worship themed Loving God, and 6:30 P.M. Young People activities. Choir director Mrs. R. 8. Dewey leads songs. Merrill Patterson heads Sunday school. Also notes Seventh Day Adventist on North Center with Saturday services, and additional notices for other local churches including United Brethren in Christ, Christian Science, and First Baptist Church with their respective service times.
Corner Smith and North Center streets hosts Sunday School at 9:45 A M followed by Morning Worship at H100 A M preserving the parish’s weekly services and location.
Rev W W Conley pastor leads morning worship at 1 00 AM with a message on The Churches of Revelation The Blood Stained Door is the afternoon topic at 2 00 PM A midweek service Thursdays 8 PM Bible study in Genesis begins Everyone invited Men and boys join the Corremen’s Bible class at Salvation Army Hall Sundays at 3 PM to study God’s word
The Very Reverend Mr. E. Yen Dyke, rector of St. Luke's Episcopal Church Smethport, announced his resignation to the vestry, effective July 1, 1942, to allow time for choosing a successor. Dyke has served St. Luke's, its chapel at Bish Smethport, and St. Matthew's at Eldred for about thirty three years.
At a Kane Y M G A board meeting it was announced the organization inherits one quarter of the income from a $10,000 investment as a bequest from the late Mrs Ida S Davis. Other local groups gain the same share including the Congregational church Community hospital and the Nancy Hanks department of Memorial University Harrogate Tennessee. Due to the will’s provisions the bequest becomes operative later in time.
Senior high and junior high move to reorganized clubs and elective options with dismissal at 3.00 for nonparticipants. Letter awards require full program participation. New member Douglas Reifstall joins, assembly readjusts schedule, thrift focus boosts economy and paper use. Fairview reports thrift stamps, PTA ticket sales raise funds, sewing clubs form. several students maintain perfect attendance. Washington School notes no contributions this week.
On Saturday night the schedule shows a mix of programs including Talk Shows OBS features Labor topics and a Greta Garbo appearance, with Ellery Queen and Toscanini Treasure Hour. Sunday includes Reviewing Stand Roundtable Wake Up America forum Mrs Roosevelt and Jack Benny, with Red Cross drama One More Herd and Opera Auditions.
Amid a heated investigation of dust contamination and naval command actions in Washington, Roberts and others clash over military strategy and accountability. The discusssion centers on who bears responsibility for failures in base security and the broader implications for state and national operations.
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