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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1941
Page
8
Local sheet prints a roster of churches and sponsors for church activities and Sunday sermons. Listings include Christian Science Park Street service and lesson quotes, St Thomas Roman Catholic Mass times, Presbyterian morning worship, Nazarene at Essex Street, Baptist West Pleasant Street, and Elgin Methodists with Sunday school and evening services.
Rev Gordon Abrams pastor leads Sunday School at 2 00 PM this Sunday. The class emphasizes competent teachers, regular Bible study, lively songs, blackboard and object talks. All are invited to attend.
A fragmented listing shows churches in Corry including Tabernacle to East Church Street, Church of the United Brethren, Emmanuel Episcopal at Center and West Smith, First Baptist at Main and Second, First Church of Christ and First Presbyterian at Center Street, Seventh Day Adventist on West Washington, St Elizabeth’s on Pleasant Street, St Thomas’ Church on West Washington, St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran near Broadway, and The Salvation Army at East Washington and Park.
Large Salvation Army notice lists weekly events at 21 East Washington including services at 11:00 A.M. and 4:30 P.M. with Captain Morrison speaking, open air meetings, youth clubs, and band practice. Also includes Beaver Dam U.S. Church schedule with Sunday School and preaching, plus notices for St Elizabeth's Roman Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist and local Christian Alliance services and revival plans led by Evangelist McDowell.
SPARTANSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH led by Rev J Allen Waugamen hosts evening talk Is Christ God at 830 DST with 1000 Bible School and morning worship on Three Great Promises and Infinite Love. Monday night Will Christ Remain topic. Corry Gospel Fellowship reads 1000 Bible School 1100 Morning Worship 800 Evening. Emmanuel Episcopal at North Center West Smith hosts 109 Morning Service conducted by Dr J H Wright with Rev John Fairburn returning next Sunday.
The Y M C A sponsored Western Pennsylvania Industrial Conference opens at Conneaut Lake Park with speakers including Robert G. Allen, ex-congressman and president of Duff Norton, on Government and Management, and Dr Charles Copeland Smith of the National Association of Manufacturers delivering What Are We Defending a Definition of Our Way of Life as the closing address.
Mrs Paul McDowell soloist at revival services nightly at the Christan and Mission ary Alliance church corner East Washington and Maple through June 29. Services begin 7 30 p m nightly with Evangelist Rev Paul McDowell speaking on The Need of the Church. Sunday worship at 11 a m Are You In the Faith and 7 30 p m Are We Approaching the Great Tribulation. Everyone is invited.
Erie residents Mrs George R Kepner and her husband, survivors of the Zumtam sinking, are due in New York aboard the Exeter about June 24 and will visit Erie the next week or early July. The McCallisters, Miss Esther Olson and others aboard the ill fated Zumtam were returned to the United States and will be repaid for hotel and travel by the U S government.
The Spencer Community and Bear Lake United Brethren Church announce morning worship and Sunday school with weekly revival meetings led by Pastor Armitage and preacher William Conly. Services include 8:00 a.m. sermons, 9:50 a.m. Sunday school, 10:30 a.m. worship, and Friday choir practice. Unique tropical belt with orange and lemon trees noted on Baldhead Island, North Carolina.
An extended speculative piece discusses a proposed United States policy of backing both England and China and the risks to national safety if Germany and Japan rise together. It urges caution, mentions Hitler, and ends with Bethel Tabernacle church details and a garbled census line about 20004 690 names in the United States.
Local notices announce a Young People’s Bible Class gathering with Wilson Armitage at West Spring Creek. Sunday services at Grend Theater include an 11 am sermon and 8 pm service by Rev. E. A. Hook. Monday Hoy Scout meeting at 7 45, Wednesday Women’s Missionary Society meet at Mrs Gust Swanson home.
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