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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1951
Page
6
List of local churches with service times and religious programs including Saint Thomas the Apostle, Paulus Evangelical Lutheran, First Church of Christ Scientist, St Elizabeth Church, First Presbyterian, First Methodist, Evangelical United Brethren, Church of the Nazarene, Christian and Missionary Alliance, Emmanuel Parish, First Baptist, First Pentecostal, Salvation Army, Seventh Day Adventist.
A regional newspaper page runs a sponsored ad block naming local firms including Bracken-Keating Funeral Home Pauls Men’s Wear Damon’s Sunoco Service Model Dairy Co Thomas Motors Carry E E Guignon Ajax Iron Works Phillips Jewelry Olds the Florist Sehoub Wallpaper Paint Sterling Milk Fogle Lumber Carry Jamestown Mfg Co Hammond Elevator The Corry Bakery Western Auto Franz Furniture Martin Motor Sales as advertising sponsors.
At the First Presbyterian Church a 16 mm Eastman sound projector will be dedicated during morning worship at 11. The gift enables expanded audiovisual education for the Church School and all church groups. Rev. Paul F. Bauer will preach on God and The Nations.
Sunday morning worship at First Methodist Church follows a Memorial Day theme. The choir directed by H. Lynn Rice will sing Waring's arrangement of The Battle Hymn of the Republic and a special arrangement of Onward Christian Soldiers. The pastor will preach on Lest We Forget.
The Pennsylvania High Court upholds the cruelty to animals conviction of Paul F. Kruger 82 of Fredonia Stockton Trend. Kruger was found guilty after three minutes of deliberation by a six member jury in Pomfret Town Justice Lester Straight's court for the starvation death of 23 cattle from a herd of 80. He faces return to Monroe County Penitentiary to complete a one year sentence after serving one month. The case clarifies juror excusal procedure per criminal code.
A syndicate led by Roger L Stavens Alfred R Glancy Jr and Ben Tobin announced a signed contract to buy the 102 story Empire State Building for 50 million dollars. The deal is expected to close near year end and follows the building’s 20th anniversary this month. The property sits on the Waldorf Astoria site at 24th Street and Fifth Avenue and largely remains in the estate of John J Raskob. Indians in the United States were granted citizenship on June 2 1921.
Newport R I May 26 A Navy board of inquiry heard that a 19 year old apprentice seaman captained the launch that capsized in a storm. The death toll was listed at 16 and could reach 25 with 13 missing and 10 unaccounted for. Twenty six sailors were hospitalized after dramatic rescues as crews from nearby boats plunged into rough waters to save men thrown from the launch returning from shore leave to anchored destroyers. The missing were seen in the launch as it left the pier, while others failed to answer roll call on five destroyers at anchor.
The local ticket office announced a Pullman fare increase of about 124 percent effective June 1. The Corry to Philadelphia rate will go from 3.50 to 4.05, excluding a 15 percent federal tax, with the Erie and Pennsylvania Railroads implementing the change locally and nationwide.
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