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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1941
Page
8
A long list of local church mission partners and activities is printed, with schedules for services, Sunday School, prayer meetings, and youth programs across Corry. Beloved groups include Salvation Army, St Thomas, Nazarenes, Bethel Tabernacle, and Christian Science churches, plus various auxiliaries and missionary efforts, inviting families and neighbors to attend.
A reader note lists churches in Corry with street locations and cross streets such as East Church 36, Maple Ave, Church of the Newrene near Washington, Emmanuel Episcopal, First Baptist, First Methodist, St Paul Evangelical Lutheran, The Salvation Army, and Concord area churches at E Washington York Streets Center Pleasant Streets and nearby intersections.
A garbled church notices page lists Sunday School under Pastor E L Wagner with 11:00 AM worship and 6:30 PM sermon. Activities include Luther League, youth and choir events, plus midweek meetings at 2:48 PM and 7:45 PM. Officers and hosts named. Mothers Day service noted. varied church groups schedule weekly from 8:30 AM to 9 PM with guest singer Miss Judith Anderson from Jamestown.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance church invites all to morning worship at 10:45 with the sermon The Gospel According to Famous Mothers of the Bible. Mothers will serve as ushers and receive a New Testament edition. evening service features special music and a focus on mothers. Activities include Sunday School, Young People's Service, and a primer on the Mother's Day theme. Rev. Gordon Abrams presides. The annual general council opens May 15 in Albany, N Y, with representatives from the denomination.
Rev. T W Barrett pastor. Sunday School at 9:30. Worship 10:30 A M. Evening services 8:00 PM alternating. Wednesday prayer and Bible study. Friday choir rehearsal.
Mary Faith Pringle never reached age listed in a measles outbreak in Oil City Omory. The four day hospitalization followed pneumonia meningitis and septicemia while under care at Old City hospital. In April 191 measles cases numbered 191 with 98 quarantined in May 1.
The article outlines a Mother's Day program across several churches in the Corry area. It highlights a Bible class Sunday afternoon with speaker Mrs. John Mopson of the Salvation Army, morning services at First Presbyterian led by Gilbert L. Boyd, and program details for Seventh Day Adventist Elizabethus Church and First Baptist Church. It also lists Mass times at St. Elizabeth Roman Catholic, and upcoming midweek services and choir plans. Local congregations include Seventh Day Adventist on Novi Center Street, First Presbyterian, First Baptist, and Spartanburg Gospel Tabernacle with periods of worship, Sunday School, and choir rehearsals.
The text notes that straw and splinters driven by tornadoes can pierce tree trunks and boards because their velocity is high enough to penetrate a harder object before crushing them. It emphasizes that the energy of impact governs piercing effect.
District 6 Scouters push adult education goals for the Scout program with a parade on May street and upcoming events including a jamboree and memorial day parade. Troops 70 and 3 report on camping, merit badges, new Bobcats Jack Whitehead and Douglas Brown, plus recruitment efforts and a camping questionnaire drive awaiting returns by Tuesday.
General Isaias Medina Angarita indicates full accord with the Western hemisphere defense program after succeeding General Eleasor Lopes Contreras who he previously served under as minister of war and the navy.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Mrs near a location but lacks coherent details or events to summarize into a connected news item.
Fragmentary OCR news item mentions Rose and Boner winning in a war era setting with references to Etta Skull and War Richard, noting sustaining injury in a hall. Text is garbled but indicates a defeat or outcome involving named individuals and a wartime context.
Fragmentary lines describe a court scene with mentions of judge, admissions, and fatal incidents. The garbled text names Leslie and Cetra among others, with references to offices, years, and threats in court. Authorities and dates remain unclear due to OCR damage.
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