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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1933
Page
6
Frenk Prather of Meadville directs the annual Hotel Conneaut bridge tournament to be held at Conneaut Lake Park July 12 to 15. Invitations have been sent to bridge players throughout the region as interest grows.
Sunday services are listed for multiple churches in Union City and Johnson Hall area. St Pauls Lutheran with Dr. Luther Malmberg preaching, Miss Anderson at the piano, choir soloists Freng and Burr. Wheelock Church at 2:00 P.M. Sunday School, 3:00 P.M. sermon on The Christian's Hope. Carry Gospel Mission Sabbath School and morning worship. Pentecostal, Emmanuel Episcopal, St Matthews Mission, Advent Christian, First Baptist, Christian and Missionary Alliance, and Methodist and Presbyterian churches all publish their service times, leaders, and topics for Sunday worship and midweek activities.
Religious notices list multiple local churches with pastors and service times. United Brethren on North Center Street led by Rev H H Harris holds Sunday school at 9 45, worship at 1 00 and 7 45 with midweek prayer and choir activities. a community picnic is planned at Beever Camp Wattsburg on Saturday July 29. Other churches include St Thomas FC Church on Wear Washington with Masses and Holy Hour, Salvation Army Citadel services, St Elizabeth's RC Church with Mass times, Spencer School House gathering, and Christian Science First Church services.
An early 20th century ad style message promotes San-Cura Soso and San-Gura Ointment for pain relief. It mentions a 9:30 AM Sunday school and a Sunday service with healing ointment, urging readers to attend church and feel joy as goreels and pain fade. The text includes a religious reference to Christ and a golden text about the Lord’s reign, and notes druggists carry the product.
A local notice invites worshipers to a Wednesday testimony meeting at 5:00 PM and to visit the Reading Room at 202 North Center Street. It cites biblical verses from Exodus Deuteronomy and a reference from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. Open weekdays until 5 PM except holidays.
The newsletter catalogs a flurry of visits and guests in Spring Creek and nearby towns. Local families, including the Baldwins, McKelveys, McKays, and Sickers, host relatives and friends from Union City, Garland, Erie, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and more. It records weekend travel to Kane and Kennedy, and trips to Warren, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls, with numerous drops by Cary, Corry, Spartansburg, and Foxburg.
The second group of piano pupils presented a varied program of solos, duets, and vocal numbers at Miss Anderson's home on Hast street. Notable performers included Shirley Larson Martha Marie Haywitis Walter Peake Mildred Adair Robert Hawkins Ernestine Lyn Signa Anderson Jeannette Palmer Dorothea Brockmann Louise Whiteley and others with pieces by Brahms Mor Larson Grieg Bohm and Weber among others.
Misa Malay Marguerite Whiteley daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank P Whiteley of Bear Lake Pa will wed Milton Kay son of Mr and Mrs Willis Kay of Youngsville Pa this afternoon at 4 o'clock in St Luke's Episcopal Church chapel Rev Lewis Ward presiding Attendant Ruth Johnson maid of honor Best man Paul Splesman Jamestown Corry Pa Whiteley a Lottsville and Edinboro State College graduate and Falconer Street School faculty member Kay a Youngsville High School Albion College Sigma Nu member Kay is with Youngsville Manufacturing Company After ceremony the couple will motor to Chicago and other cities then settle in Youngsville
Barbara Elizabeth Dickson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dickson of Corry, wed Giles W Cook Jr of Erie in a July 1 1933 ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church manse in Warren Pa. The couple will reside at 977 Buffalo Road Brie.
In Kittanning Pennsylvania on July 1 the body of a local attorney drowned when a canoe upset was recovered from the Allegheny River. Airplanes aided in searches for William M. Hellman former wrestling coach of the University of Pennsylvania, who disappeared yesterday during the effort.
Harrisburg July 1 Thirty five judges and four negotiated judges will be elected in November Petitions to place candidates on the primary ballot in September have been sent by the election bureau The slate includes twenty two common pleas judges four orphans court judges six municipal court judges in Philadelphia two county court and one juvenile court judge in Allegheny county A 200 name minimum is required on a petition to entitle a candidate to be listed in the party ballot The counties electing judges are Allegheny Butler Clarion Clearfield Lancaster Lackawanna Lehigh McKean Montgomery Northampton Philadelphia Schuylkill Tioga Venango Washington Westmoreland and the district of Cameron Clinton and Blair Adams Perry and Snyder counties elect associate judges
A West Chautauqua Street hillside crash in Mayville left two youths shaken when a heavy sedan they rode in rolled over after the steering gear failure. Fred Roemer, driver, escaped injury but Colletta Denglefelder suffered cuts and bruises. both were taken to the Miller residence area for aid.
Kane July 1 John Fleming, second mortgage holder and former owner, became proprietor of the New Thomson hotel by bidding 2800 for its furniture and furnishings at a sheriff sale. He had earlier bid 3100 for the building. A first mortgage remains on the property. Kent Kane, representing creditors, participated in the sale conducted by Sheriff Ludyack of Welekas county, finishing at 3 20 p m yesterday afternoon.
A Brown suspect may be tried as a habitual offender after a burglary investigation in Bufflo. Prosecutors consider linking him to at least one more burglary. The habitual criminal law could carry a life sentence on conviction. Witnesses, including a relative, may testify as investigators pursue the case.
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