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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1926
Page
8
Spartansburg plans a new boys band to raise funds for instruments. Music instructor Prof Ralph Rice will oversee daily practice and dedication. Local elders recall earlier bands like Spartansburg Comet and Silver Cornet Band, with past members Y. H. Patchen and Frank Cudester prominent in town music history.
Church notices list tomorrow services across multiple denominations. Essex Street's Advent Christian Church with sermons titled The Man Who Dares Believe and The Man Who Remains, midweek prayer, and a rain-tinged wish for attendance. United Brethren Church on N Center Street hosting Sunday school, preaching, Christian Endeavor, and a Thursday midweek service. Emmanuel Church at Smith and Center with Holy Communion and a domestic missions sermon. St Paul’s Lutheran at South and Concord with morning and evening services. Christian Science First Church on Park Street with Adam and Fallen Man subject. Pentecostal Assembly on West Main Street with morning service, Sunday school, Lord's Supper, evangelistic service, and weekly prayer and Bible study programs.
Sunday school at First Methodist on Pleasant and Center streets led by William E. Bartlett with classes for all at 11 00 A M Public worship and sermon The Tragedy of Lost Love at 6 30 P M Epworth League at 7 30 A M Public worship sermon Eternity Where Will You Spend Your Life Prayer meeting each Thursday at 7 30 P M First Baptist Church at Pleasant street and Secoria avenue with A L Roth pastor Bible school rally at 9 45 A M Morning worship at 11 00 A M sermon on The Destiny of the Church during the service The Lord's Supper observed afterwards 6 45 P M Young People meeting 7 30 P M Evening service sermon Dont Be a Read Special music November Sunday evening topics include Who Made the Devil Nov 11 Have a Heart Nov 21 Should a God will Have a Well in This Universe
United Press reports a fatal gun battle in New Cumberland Pennsylvania as Burnett Brinton was killed after police ordered him to return home. Patrolman James Welsh fired after Brinton and his two brothers returned with a shotgun. Brinton died instantly and the brothers fled, authorities searching for them. a separate Montreal court granted an injunction barring a girl from bringing her dog to school.
Rev. Clifford Joshua, long known in Corry, will become assistant pastor of First Methodist Church of Erie. Formerly pastor at First Presbyterian in Union City, he begins work November 1. A Glasgow Theological Seminary graduate, he has pastored in Bethlehem, Pa, and Union City for eight years. Mrs Joshua is also an ordained minister.
Pittsburgh November 6 Yontis 22 of Braddock dies after a confrontation with Patrolman Ray Queenin in a Rankin restaurant. Police say Yontis, identified as the man who shortly before robbed the Braddock hotel of more than 50, drew a gun and fired as Queenin fired, hospital report notes abdomen and back wounds.
Praise pours in from thankful users of Thompson's Barisma Kidney Tablets a remedial tonic claimed to cleanse impurities and boost energy. Advertised for back pain rheumatism and general fatigue the ad promises quick relief and a money back guarantee with 50 cent per box pricing and accompanying Golden Lax Tablets at 25 cents.
Nov 6 in Sheprield Raymond, a Ludlow pitcher, went hunting with Jamnes Marr from Weldbank toward Cherry Grove. A search party formed along the road as relatives waited for news, fearing an accident might have befallen him.
Bear Lake Nov 4 11 including Gleavers social with food crowd and 40 cent price. Mr Claude Upthuss moved farm rooms at Bindiley. Mrs Florence Sweetlaid visiting sister in Erle. Attended by Mr B C Wilson, Mr Edgar Schaffer, Miss Marion Reister, Miss Josephine Harrison of Pittsburgh. Aliss Mary Pale visited Miss Dorothy Hammond of Hotty. Were Baker of Jamestown visited the household of Mr and Mrs Eugene Cole.
Week of visits and travels across Corry and neighboring areas. Families including Cobb and Hotchkiss, Wilsons, Whiteley, and Evans attend gatherings, dinners, and services. Mrs Barker and Mrs Evans memorial services noted. teachers’ convention and travels to Liberal, Kansas also mentioned.
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