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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1949
Page
8
A dense listing shows numerous Corry churches in service schedules across town. It includes Nazarene, Evangelical United Brethren, Episcopal, Church of Christ, Baptist, Seventh Day Adventist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Catholic, and Salvation Army locations with service times and leaders.
The Right Rev Harold Everats Sawyer bishop of the Diocese of Erie will visit Emmanuel Episcopal Church Garry this Sunday for pastoral visitation and confer the sacrament of confirmation for a class of candidates. He was consecrated bishop in 1946 after Bishop Wroth's death and was rector of Grice Church Utica NC. He is known as a theologian and for his work with the Sisters of Saint Margaret and serves on multiple House of Bishops committees.
The First Baptist Church will host guest ministers in both morning and evening services tomorrow. Rev Geil Akar of Dewittville, N Y, formerly of this city, will preach at the 11 o clock service. The choir will sing Praise Ye by Wil l. In the evening at 7:46, Rev Harry Babcock, missionary to Venezuela on furlough, will give a missionary address. He is considered a strong speaker and his Venezuela work is well regarded by Mid Missions. Members invite all to attend and share in their ministry.
Pleasant and Center Streets details list Sunday School at 9:45 with Alphonse Vanssens as superintendent, worship at 11:00 featuring songs and organ numbers, Westminster Fellowship at 6:00, and Circle gatherings. Includes First Pentecostal Church notices at 102 West Pleasant Street with Evangelist Radziminski speaking nightly from November 6. Also mentions free swimming stage oysters as a curious aside.
Saint Elizabeths Roman Catholic Church on West Pleasant Street lists Masses Sundays at 8 15 and 10 00 am at Rex Theatre during construction, daily masses at unspecified times, first Fridays devotions, communion before mass, Mass and benediction at 8 00 pm. Rector Reverend Carl Heldt.
Rev. Harry T. Reid presides at 10:00 morning service with Sunday School led by Lee Lilie and Kathryn Spoon. Evening service follows supper at 4.00 and 7:45 cottage meeting on Wednesday with Dray as organizer.
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