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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1944
Page
6
Churches invite worship and announce a Sabbath schedule with sermons, gospel meetings, and youth activities at multiple local houses of worship including St Elizabeth Catholic, Wayn Bc church, First Methodist, and other congregations. The notice lists service times, speakers, and special events through Sunday.
Church services schedule lists Emmanuel Episcopal Church at Corner Sm and North Center streets with Holy Communion and sermon by Bishop E Pinkney Wroth at 9 48 AM. Vestry meeting held after service. Spartanburg Baptist Church led by O W O Keefe offers Sunday School at 0 00 AM and Sunday School session noted.
Church names and locations listed in a fragmented local notice. Includes streets such as Washluplers ave ataple Ava, and intersections like Booth and Concord Sta with Washington and Park. Reads as a directory fragment for Corry area churches and meeting halls with unclear spellings and incomplete names.
East South and Concord Streets Rev C F Hildebrand pastor morning worship 11 00 am sermon subject Out Thorney s News 90 pm Luther League leader Hindy Hildebranul 730 pm evening worship topic Some Pra alls Weekly church activities include Ladies Aid meeting at 318 West Church St Wednesday 245 pm choir rehearsals Saturday 1020 am catechetical class First Presbyterian Church Pleasant and South Center streets Gilbert L Boyd minister open for meditation 2 5 pm 345 am Bible School Merrill Pattarenn superintendent worship 11 00 am Choir soloists and Lorenz Heyser hymns midweek service Thursday 730 pm invitation to join Well invite you to join us at this brief period ST Thomas Fr C Church West Washington Rev Francis J Graves rector masses 645 815 1 00 first Fridays masses 7 am and 8 am Holy Hour Thursday 7 30 8 30 pm instruction for children after 315 pm mass Our Lady of Victory Mission Spartansburg Sunday mass 9 am instruction for children EAST BRANCH ADVENT CHRISTIAN THORCR Rev J K Andrews pastor 1 am Morning Worship 1 30 pm Byoking Service Boy Scouts Darrell Lay scoutmaster Tuesday prayer meeting at church
Rev Millard J Miller the national youth leader of the United Brethren will visit the local church on Sunday May 7 delivering both morning and evening serm ons. He is noted for leadership in the denomination having directed the New Virginia conference and served as youth leader for four years. The visit marks the third anniversary of Christian Endeavor work with the societies in charge of the evening service featuring Mary Lou Hurlbert Carl Lyons Joella Westingal and Eugene Westley among others. Members John Westley Opal Triscult Florence Sanden Jerrold Harmetink Willink and Mary Lou Burlbert organized the program. The public is invited.
The Gospel Tabernacle at Spars tansburg announces former pastor Lieut. William Conley will speak at morning and evening services on Sunday May 7 1944 at Fort Benning Ga where he trains for chaplaincy. He will administer communion at morning worship and Mrs Conley will provide local selections.
Rev Max Harvey will speak Sunday evening at 2 45 at the First Baptist Church Corry noting present day communism and subversive activities in the nation contrasted with Bible prophecies. Mrs Harvey and Rev Harvey will open with musical numbers on violin trumpet and accordion inviting friends to attend before he leaves for Buffalo New York.
The Prophetic Evangelistic Bible Conference ends Sunday at Christian Aid Missionary Alliance Church in Dayton Ohio under Rev Moreton B P Scruby. He presents three sermons on The World Today and Coming Prophetic Wonders The Signs of the Times and World Events in Light of Bible Prophecy. The three services are at 11 00 AM 2 20 PM and 7 30 PM with topics The Bridegroom Has Doves Eyes The Death of Nations Is America Committing Death by Own Action and The Days of Noah and the World of Today. Congregational singing and special musical choirs accompany each service.
The article projects a postwar housing boom with millions seeking homes, suggesting 1.5 million families may buy within six months after the war, with many spending up to 5000 dollars. It notes a shift to smaller, efficient houses, widespread farm and home improvements, and strong demand in real estate and finance sectors, despite inflation risks. It also mentions local incidents, weather effects, and community events unrelated to the housing outlook.
The Civil Service Commission seeks applicants for multiple classifications with annual salaries from 4428 to 6228 dollars. Transfers recorded in Erie include Raymond avenue property from Muttle McThtyte to Edwin F. Borstorf and Catherine Wales to Nick V. Aquilino on Spring street. Additional transfers feature F. Miller to Bigexett, Joseph Savako to Michael Geneari, and Eveline atey to Ellis Hamilton among others. The Adinbors State Teacher College alumni plan their annual reunion May 27 with a noon luncheon and a three o’clock program hosted by President Ji H. Yin Houten, drawing more than 309 attendees.
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