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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1960
Page
4
In a Canton Independent Sentinel style editorial, Fearby argues that U S boys and girls show weaker conditioning due to rising car use and city living. He cites too much screen time and bus rides reducing daily activity and warns parents to prevent a generation of soft muscles unfit for emergency or military service.
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Donald Styers held yesterday at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev Robert DeBoer officiating Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery Bearers were John Clarke and James Ruggles Attending from away were Mrs Marie Ruggles James Rug gies Mr and Mrs Glenn Rug gles Mrs William Sharp and Mrs George Lindsey of Franklin Also Mr and Mrs John Clarke of Sharon Mrs Gerald Hicks and Mrs Richard Hurlburt of Union City
New York humor column sketches remarks about secretaries and office life. Jokes highlight boss secretary banter, interruptions, pay, pension plans, and workplace quirks featuring Miss Tigely Eloise and other office staff. Tone mirrors midcentury syndicated humor columns with playful digs at office routines.
A collage of recollections and weather notes spans battles near Ypres and a heavy rain storm in Corry. It recalls stern wartime imagery, local marriage, a council meeting about infantile paralysis devices, and a 1920 farm dog incident with sheep losses, plus high school graduation speakers.
Local group promotes an evening event to showcase music and carry out activities. Organizers invite community members to attend and support the effort led by committee members.
Sparta merged school will hold its baccalaureate service in the school auditorium Sunday evening at 8 15. Rev Lawrence T Menevly of Spit tausburg Methodist Church will deliver the sermon As Life Expands. Mrs Martha Ptusch will provide organ music and the processional Pomp and Circumstance. Rev Leon Doleski of St Thomas Church will give the invocation followed by Patsy Maker vocal The Lord’s Prayer with Marlene Hebmis on piano. Rev H Thomas Kind sey of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church will offer the scripture reading and prayer National Hymn to close.
Air Force veteran Lawrence Dixon performed mouth to mouth resuscitation on his 4 year old daughter Julie after she pulled a plastic bag over her head. Ambulance driver Maurice Dull said Dixon’s action likely saved her life. Reverend Meneely was set to lead a service with music including The Mind of Gladness and The March of the Priests, with Emma Dane Joules on piano and Mrs Pinsch at postlude in Corning, New York.
Corry area churches announce service times for First Methodist Evangelical United Brethren Salvation Army Seventh Day Adventist and North Clymer EUE Church. Schedule includes Sunday School worship services youth fellowships prayer meetings midweek services and holiday observances with nursery and junior church offerings.
A church is described as a lifelong university for right living. It offers guidance to youth, middle age, and the elderly, serving as counsel, fellowship, and a refuge in grief and trouble. It embodies the teaching to let children come to the Kingdom of Heaven.
Multiple Corry churches list weekly services and events. CORRY ASSEMBLY OF GOD, CLYMER METHODIST, ST ELIZABETHS, WAYNE VALLEY, RT PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN, and related ministers and times are provided, including Sunday School, morning worship, youth and adult groups, prayer hours, and conference notes. Local church activities span Sunday through Thursday with specific meeting times and venues.
East Columbus Avenue heals by radio Sundays on WOTR at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School and church service precede topics including Ancient and Modern Necromancy and Hypnotism. Wednesday 8:00 p.m. testimony meeting in the church reading room open 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays.
West Washington Street church lists Sunday Masses at 6 8 9 and 11 a m with Rev Gyri Cooper and Rev Leon Doles officiating Weekday Masses at 7 and 8 30 a m Holy Day Masses at 6 8 and 9 a m
The Christian and Missionary Alliance at Corner East Washington Street and Maple Avenue presents a Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and a church service at 11:00 a.m. An Evening Evangelistic Service is at 6:30 p.m. on Sundays, with a Wednesday 10:20 a.m. prayer meeting and a 1:30 p.m mid week prayer and Bible study. Radio broadcasts over WOTR run on Wednesday Thursday and Friday at 9:15 a.m. A Saturday event labeled Men’s occurs at 5:00 p.m.
The Essex Street Church of the Nazarene lists services led by Rev. Paul Bowlby. 9 00 a m Showers of Blessing on WOTR 9 45 a m Sunday School 10 45 a m Morning Worship with the sermon The Need of Today Wednesday and Thursday 7 30 a m Morning devotions over WOTR Thursday 7 30 p m Prayer Service 4 30 p m Choir rehearsal.
The Findley Lake church at Sherman Road presents Rev. Gerald M. Lundeen leading Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Nursery is available. An evening session at 6:30 p.m. for Boys and Girls, plus a Monday 7:00 p.m. teacher training class.
Multiple churches list weekly services and events with times for Holy Communion morning prayers sermons, Sunday School and evening services. Active groups include AA meetings, Junior and Belor choirs, Young People's meetings, and midweek prayer and Bible study.
Obituary style note lists Ajax Iron Works, E. E. Guignon, Brocken Funeral Home, Crystal Coal Co., Fogle Lumber Co. and 5 George Funeral Home in a compact notice identifying local business names and funeral home references.
On this day a small town gathering honors graduates and a psychology student. Mr and Mrs Degean hosted a dinner at their home, with several attendees from the community and the club noting achievements and good wishes for the new graduate.
The fragmentary text names Lorraine and a general fellow, hinting at a personal or instructional context. No clear event, date, or organization is identifiable from the readable words.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference MILTC actions or notes involving a Mrs Rec and a Mrs T, with garbled context. No clear event, date, or organization is readable to form a precise card.
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