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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1942
Page
12
The column lists area churches and their services including Park Street Christian Science and St. Pauls Lutheran with times and ministers. It notes church readings, Sunday schools, midweek meetings, and festival collections for Bethesda Home, plus Adventist and United Brethren events, choir rehearsals, and missionary society meetings across the Corry area.
A listing of churches in Corry and nearby areas includes Bethel Tabernacle East Church Street. Christian and Missionary Alliance on East Washington and Mogle Ayn. Church of the Nazarene on Essex near Washington. United Brethren to Christ at WN Center St. Emmanuel Episcopal at M Center and W Ruth St. First Baptist at W Wheeraut St and Second Ave. First Church of Christ Scientist Park St. First Methodist at Corner Pleasant and South Center. Presbyterian at W Peasant and Center St. Seventh Day Adventist on N Center St. St Elisabeth's Catholic at 22 W Pleasant St. St Thomas’ B C on West Washington St. St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran at B Bonth and Concord Sts. Salvation Army at Washington and Park Sts. Also outlines Spencer Community Church services with Pastor Armitage, 10:00 Sunday School. 11:00 church service. and other weekly meetings. Bethel Tabernacle and First Methodist Church schedule.
Rev W W Conley pastor hosts 10:00 Sunday school 11:00 morning worship with a sermon on Christianity and bearing arms war bonds and Sunday work. 2:30 evangelistic service discusses prayer Bible study 8:00 Thursday prayer meeting and young people's gathering Saturday evening.
Rev C F Hildebrand Jr of Ligonier Pa accepted call to St Pauls Lutheran Church and will begin duties December 8 in Corry. Parsonage obtained on Pleasant Street with Rev Hildebrand, wife and five children to move here. he previously served in North East and Ligonier.
Bradford youths wounded in action against Japan receive furloughs after the Battle of the Solomons. Metle Stachel, 27, an electrician’s mate first class, was aboard the Wasp when torpedoes struck. He helped fight fires and guided ship operations before abandonment. He spent an hour and 45 minutes alone before rescue, sustaining burns and shrapnel wounds. James Northop, seaman second class, wounded by shrapnel in mid-ocean, is visiting his parents in Bradford.
Reports indicate Douglas plans to relinquish his roles at the local defense center and as chief air raid warden on December 1, returning to Hammermill Paper Company. He has not pressed for adoption of many recommendations and may be unsettled by the setup. Santo, the largest island of the New Hobbies, is described with its dimensions.
A frost and fog unsettled roads as Gov. James called on Pennsylvanians to participate in American Education Week. Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary prepare for a Fourth District meeting at the Oil City Armory Sunday at 2. A youth was arrested for a series of wallet cash register thefts, with restitution offered. The Office of Price Administration warned against fake deluxe writing kits sent to service members, while measles cases prompted quarantine in Williamsport. Aviation cadets and Coast Guard recruits were sworn in at Erie, Warren, and Warren. The Public Utility Commission allowed Bellefonte Central Railroad to remove 13 grade crossings and two bridges in Huntingdon County. Funeral notices for Mrs. Fred Wright and five children recall the farm fire in Pleasantville.
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