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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1948
Page
8
Numerous churches in Corry announce Sunday services and Thanksgiving plans. Congregations include First Methodist, First Baptist, Presbyterian, Nazarene, and others with morning worship, Sunday schools, youth activities, and midweek prayer and union Thanksgiving services.
The assembly at 102 West Pleasant Street led by Rev. Herman Yost lists 10:00 p m Sunday School with Mrs. Yost as superintendent, 11:00 a m Morning Worship, 1:45 p m Evangelistic Service, and Bible study on Wednesdays. The Elgin and Spartansburg Methodist charges also publish service times and Sunday Schools under various pastors and superintendents.
The First Baptist Church schedules Men and Missions Sunday with the Brotherhood led service. Rev. Richard Miller, soon departing for Liberia for a third term, will preach the missionary sermon. The event features the Men’s Choir, song selections, and a special offering for Miller’s mission.
The Laymen Evangelistic Rally, a union effort of about 16 churches, will be held at Glenwood Church in Erie Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Guest speaker Bishop E W Praetorius from St Paul will address delegations from Tinton City Wayne Valley Grand Valley Pleasantville Franklin Oil City Meadville Albion. A 40 seat bus and cars will transport attendees, with a roughly 0:15 p m departure from tarry church.
A compiled notice lists upcoming Thanksgiving services across several churches. It includes Sparta Methodist Church with a 6:00 p m service on November 24 led by Rev Charles Puller, plus morning and evening services at Blue Eye Wesleyan, Beaverdam Mennonite, Seventh Day Adventist, Olympian Methodist, Elizabeth B C, St Thomas B C, and Findley Lake Evangelical churches with respective times and leaders.
Miss Sthel MuCray submitted a report showing Concord School 15.93, Pullview 6.08, Harding 2.47, Washington 65, Dunlor High Momentary 17.20, Junior High 37.43, Senior High 18.09, total 104.02. Funds support scrapbooks and knitting for exchanges, with nursing and home economics projects led by Florence Daye. A baby boy born to Mrs. Arde Reed of Goshen Township is noted with two teeth at Clearfield Hospital.
A 60 year old veteran Arnold Brawis of Boyd City Pa died after an auto struck him near 10th and Presidio streets in Erie. He died within an hour after arriving at Haru Hospital from head injuries and skull fractures. The driver involved swerved to avoid the man as he crossed the road. Rev Francis J Graves will lead Mass at Our Lady of Victory Mission in Spartanburg with Sunday services and weekly instruction for children.
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