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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1927
Page
8
A list of worship times from First Methodist, Advent Christian, Alliance, Presbyterian, United Brethren, Baptist, St. Pauls Lutheran and other churches outlines morning Sunday schools, sermons, and union services. Highlights include First Methodist sermon Jesus, the Light of the World, Advent Christian topics First Things First and Fleay Responsibility, and St Pauls Lutheran morning prayer text.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church at Smith and Center holds Lent services with Rector Rev Henry Attwell Post presiding including Holy Communion and sermon The Temptation at 7 30 PM A vestry meeting Monday at 7 30 PM Evening prayer and sermon by Rev William Hellman Tue at 9 00 AM Holy Communion Wednesday 9 00 AM 7 30 PM Teachers training class Thursday and Friday 7 30 PM service address by the rector Choir rehearsal listed for Friday Evening.
Christian Science church on Park Street holds Sunday service at 14 00 with the subject Man. A Sunday school runs at 12 15 for attendees under twenty.
Describes worship options at First Baptist Church covering Pleasant Street and Second Avenue with A M Bible School led by Ansane, a morning worship sermon on The Compassionate Christ, Lord's Supper observance, and a Young People's Meeting. Union Service invites early seating and features Rev J A Martin of the Presbyterian Church plus interdenominational prayers Tuesday and Baptist mid week Thursday events.
In Dria Virginia a year old Loretta Ridgeway died today after a robber attacked at the Ridgeway home yesterday. Loretta’s mother Mrs George Ridgeway and her sister are in critical condition in a hospital. Louis Boersig 49 is held incommunicado in a jail outside town as the alleged assailant. Neighbors threaten vengeance, prompting authorities to move him out of the city.
Harrisburg Pa March 5 a 19 year old high school student Charles Thomas Shaffer shot himself to death at the home of Dr C E L Keen where he lived for eight years his parents are alive no motive given and he appeared in good health hours before the act the suicide follows a nationwide wave of similar deaths.
A Kansas City Star fragment describes chasing funds with urgency. It urges moving quickly to locate resources, maximize gains, and depart before others arrive, emphasizing rapid accumulation and rapid exit. The text reads as a sharp, cryptic note on opportunism and haste.
Rev J A Martin of the First Presbyterian Church will speak at the Baptist Church union service tomorrow evening at 7500 oclock. His topic is A Christian s Peril. The public is invited to attend with special music and sermons tied to the Go to Church campaign urging parishioners to attend morning services. Cottage prayer meetings resume Tuesday evening as last week.
Harrisburg dispatch reports Major Lynn G Adams longtime superintendent of the State Police will be retained in that role. Rumor at the capitol says Gov Fisher did not name a successor at inauguration and that remaining candidates have withdrawn from the race.
Local report from Spring Creek Pa dated March 5 notes visitors and residents. Camuphill improves and can work. Corry residents visit and host relatives. Dr W W Graham and Otto Burthoer family return from Erie. Miss Helen Porter business visit. multiple social calls and weekend visits among Donaldson, McKelvey, Porter, Campbell families. Ladies Federated Aid met with twenty members, minutes read, June Wieches served cake and coffee. various trips to Corry and East Liberty. J. Harnhurt visiting from New York City.
Union Loan Co offers secured installment loans from 29 to 300 for overdue bills or needed items. Rates shown include monthly payments on 25 50 100 200 and 300 dollar advances. Applications possible by phone or mail with confidential handling and no publicity. Office hours daily and Saturdays.
In a Liberty excerpt, Prest erick Tisdale describes the era of Benny the Highth when padded garments burdened men. He claims the weight of airborn attire forced Parliament benches to be lit to support the cushioned thighs.
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