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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1941
Page
8
A local church roundup lists Essex Street Church of the Nawarpent, First Presbyterian, Seventh Day Adventist, St Thomas C. E. and Beaverdam churches with service times. Includes Sunday School at 10:00 AM, morning worship, and midweek prayers. Also notes cottage prayer meetings near Union City and sermon topics on grace and peace.
The First Church of Christ Scientist Park trod invites attendees to morning and Sunday services at 11:00 and 12:15, with a Sunday school, and a Wednesday evening meeting featuring testimony of Christian Science healing. The Reading Room hours are Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 pm for reading, loaning and purchasing literature.
The Church of the United Brethren presents a schedule with Rev H Ray Harris as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 with John D Westley superintendent and Mrs John F Smith of Wester ville Ohio teaching an adult class. Morning worship at 11 led by Rev John F Smart a Magill University student. Bishop Iaa D Warner will give his last message at Bindley Lake in the evening with transportation by John Westley or Lyle Chase.
SPARTANSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH Rev J Aller Wangamsa pastor holds Sunday school for all ages at 10 00 A M morning worship 1 00 A M afternoon classes 4 30 P M evening gospel service ST ELIZABETHUS CHURCH St Elizabeths Roman Catholic church 25 West Pleasant St Rev Carl L Heidt rector Masses Sunday 8 00 and 10 00 A M Holy days 6 00 and 8 00 A M First Fridays communion 6 30 A M Mass and benediction 7 00 A M catechism instructions for children Saturdays 9 00 to 10 00 A M.
A readable directory of churches in Corry lists multiple congregations with street locations including East Church Street and intersections such as Washington, Maple, Park, Pleasant, Center, and Prospect. Notable entries include Christian and Missionary Alliance, Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Emmanuel Episcopal, First Baptist, First Church of Christ, Methodist, Presbyterian, Seventh Day Adventist, Elizabeth's Church, St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran, The Salvation Army, and others along Center, Washington, and surrounding streets.
Dr F Scott McBride head of the Pennsylvania Anti-Saloon League notes the long session and the war cut number of local option liquor votes. Observers gathered in communities where ballots will be held September 9 after the assembly adjourned. Petitions to place the local option question were due last week. McBride says few reports exist but fewer referenda are expected due to war and legislative session.
Local churches in the area announce a full week of services led by pastors and visiting speakers. Rev. Gordon E. Abrams hosts Sunday School and morning worship at 9:30 and 10:30 with youth and evangelistic services. A guest speaker, Rev. Don R. Falkenberg, will preach next Sunday night. War dened by multiple congregations including Bethel Tabernacle and the Salvation Army band and Crusaders group hosting outdoor meetings and charity events throughout the week.
The item lists Sunday School and morning worship services at Spartanburg Gospel Tabernacle with Rev William Conley and E F Armitage pastors plus a Meedville Bethsda Home reference and Boy Scouts meeting at St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev El Wagner. Also includes a weeknight meeting and a recipe note about pot roast flavor options.
Warren lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Pittsburg was transferred from its longtime northwest district to a newly formed north district comprising ten lodges. Also moved to the new district from the northwest is Bradford lodge. Other transfers include Kene St Marys Johnsonbury Rideway from the northwest and Punxsutawney Du Bois Reynoldsville and Clearfield from the south central district.
Ridgway July 18 one person was injured not seriously two others escaped after two trucks overturned on Erie county highways early Friday morning Brands A Migilicio of Emporium driver of a Ford pickup en route from St Marys to Emporium suffered bruises. He is at St Marys hospital Harold Brown escaped injury. Damage estimated at 300 dollars. A Nation Wide truck owned by Smith Horton Company of Warren loaded with groceries turned over a mile north of Johnsonburg yesterday morning.
Centerville July 19 Mrs Cricket's two story frame home was destroyed by fire soon after noon today. The cause is unknown. She discovered smoke as she opened the stair door to the second floor and found the second story afire. The house and most contents, including furnishings of Mrs Cricket and her daughter who had lived there since her husband’s death about a year ago, were lost. Earlier, Mrs Cricket’s husband died years ago from burns after a gasoline can exploded while starting a kitchen fire. Argentina has the greatest railroad mileage of any South American country.
Moisture on car sidewalls and sticky spots under trees are caused not by sap but honey dew secreted by plant aphids and scales. The Norway maple aphid and elm leaf aphids are common in Pennsylvania and produce sticky deposits. Control through nicotine sulfate and soap spray, applied early before leaves curl or dry.
The fragment discusses changing basis of operation for an ear and motorist mileage during touring days. It mentions lubrication, ordinary conditions, and a comparison of three days mileage to a month’s operation under normal schedules.
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