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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1949
Page
3
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Mrs Philip LaMachio died Thursday at City Hospital Meadville after a period of illness. Born July 5 1881 in Putnam she married Philip LaMachio in 1906 and moved to the United States that year settling in Columbus and later Detroit where she lived for 21 years. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Anthony Joy of Pittsburgh and Mrs Mary Welcht at home two sons Anthony and Albert of Detroit seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The body is at Bracken Cutting Funeral Home. Funeral at St Thomas Church Monday at 9:30 with burial in St Thomas Cemetery.
Victor Cragg son of Mr and Mrs Victor Cragg graduates from Slippery Rock State Teachers College in physical education. He plans to teach next fall while his parents attend the campus commencement.
Local church listings include Bear Lake Evangelical United Brethren with Rev. A J Pang at 10:00 a m Sunday School attendance desired, 11:00 a m Morning Worship, 7:45 p m Evening Service, 8:30 p m Youth Fellowship. Wheelock Church hosting Rev Job Mier at 2:45 p m Sunday. Spartansburg Methodist and Baptist services. Gospel Tabernacle services. Fairview Evangelical and Wayne Valley Evangelical schedules. The Broken Straw Parish and other notices describe events, reverends, and youth meetings across the region with multiple ministers and churches.
Notice describes Tuesday and Thursday gatherings at local venues including the Community Hotel and Hill home. Programs cover prayer, Bible study, and Sunday School with leaders listed. A separate remark notes a gendered, non-scientific claim about women’s brains relative to men.
A masked burglar forced entry into a Shale home early today and robbed a physician’s wife of about $4,000 in jewelry. Mrs Ruth Day awakened by a rustling noise and turned on a light, police reported. The incident is under investigation.
Beaverdam Mennonite Church led by Rev. Jacob F. Weirich offers Sunday School at 10:00 with Tyan Miller as superintendent and Classes for old and young, Morning Worship at 11:00 with a sermon by the pastor, and a Young People's Bible meeting at 7:45 led by Alton Miller. Everyone is welcome to join. ABBE Reformed Church in Clymer, N.Y., with John H. Muller as pastor, holds Morning Worship at 10:30 and Sunday School at 9:50.
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