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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1959
Page
5
Corry Journal announces publishing details and staff listings with advertising and circulation information. It lists offices in major cities, AP rights, and mail and carrier rates, noting display ad deadlines and various subscription prices.
Hal Boyle notes a brutal German film drawing sellout crowds in West Berlin and West Germany. Die Bruecke, directed by Bernard Wicki, portrays seven 16 year old German schoolboys drafted into Hitler's army facing futile defense of a small south German bridge as American and German soldiers collide with graphic, haunting realism.
Meadville area industrial commission announces Cryogentes Inc will start operations in December. initial production expected by Din-Plug Valve Division with 25 to 40 workers, expanding to other Meadville products. plant occupies 20,000 square feet on first floor of a three story brick building. in time the firm hopes to add more manufacturing locally. Lions Leader Dies in Denver Richard J. Oxenbauch 79 former president of the International Association of Lions Clubs dies in Denver.
Mrs Hataburda says the paintings are valuable with a long known, high monetary worth. The article hints at the work being treated as a major find and potential authority in art appraisal.
In Dallas a group of youths drank beer, desecrated a grave, and scattered bones and casket parts, triggering outrage and a call for stricter supervision. The incident sparked debate on juvenile crime, family breakdown, and adult responsibility amid claims of horror cinema parallels.
An intermediate range Thor rocket lifted from Cape Canaveral in a full range tech flight aimed at boosting a satellite into solar orbit next month. The test dropped a simulated warhead off Antigua, about 1500 miles away, with no official result announced.
From Zagreb a Daily Herald dispatch reports German troops fired artillery into workers quarters to subdue last week’s Prague uprising. Assassination attempts against Emil Hacha, president of Bohemia Moravia, were also reported.
MEALVILLE Stage crew of the Meadville substation investigate a two car accident on Route 19 north of Meadville. Ruth A Bosco of East Liverpool Ohio is in critical condition with possible brain concussion and fractures. Francis Bosco is in fair condition with back injuries. Lewis Giglio of Sharon drove one car and escaped injury. Estimated damage to the two autos is $4000.
Quakes rattled southwest Montana yesterday with strong to very weak shocks. The tremors occur over three months after a deadly Maison River event that claimed 28 lives. Authorities urged residents to remain cautious as aftershocks continued across the region.
Corry Salvation Army on East Washington Street lists multiple services including a 10:00 a.m. company meeting with a lesson on Samuel the Blessed, a 12:00 p.m. holiness meeting, 6:15 p.m. junior church, 7:30 p.m. salvation meeting, and community activities led by Captains Dean and volunteers. Findley Lake Evangelical United Bethren Church and Evangelical United Brethren Church offer Sunday School at 10:00 and 9:15 a.m., morning worship at 11:00 and 10:00 respectively, youth fellowships at 6:30 and 6:30 p.m., and special services including a Thanksgiving observance and Christmas gift drives. The Thomas Apostle KG Church lists Masses at 9:00, 9:10, and 12:00, with weekday Masses at 7:00 and 8:30 a.m. and Holy Day Masses at 9:00, 2:00, and 8:30 p.m.
A sermon and church notices item emphasize teaching children about the church heritage and settlers hardships. Local churches list services, classes, and events including Pilgrim history pageants, Sunday schools, worship times, and Thanksgiving programs across Clymer Hill Reform, First Presbyterian, St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran, and area churches.
A compiled roster cites numerous local businesses including Ajax Iron Works, E E Guignon, St George Funeral Home, Crystal Coal, Fogle Lumber, Thompson Maple, Rogers Structural Steel, Meinnes Steel, Corry Concrete, Raymond Mfg, Northwestern Rural Electric, Heberlein Motor Sales, Bennink Insurance, Model Dairy, Hammond Elevator, Aero Supply, Corry Instrument, and the Orative Association. The list reflects the range of manufacturing, services, and utilities connected to the region's economy.
The reading lists Rev George A Myers at Pleasant Streets with 9 50 am Sunday School for all ages 11 am Morning Worship nursery for babies and preschoolers in the children s department. Evening services and meetings include Bible class, youth and women fellowship. Valle y Church Route 9 features Sunday School 11 am worship 7 pm youth fellowship and evangelistic services. Union churches and Christian Alliance provide midweek prayers and Bible study with weekly men s prayer meeting.
Re St Elizabeths West Pleasant Street. Holy Day masses at 7 20 a m and 7 20 p m weekdays 7 520 a m and ta0 p m.
The article details Holy Communion at 2:00 am and a sermon at St. mq Church School at 1100 with morning sermons and vowig prapte. It mentions a Holy Communion observance on Sunday and a Saturday youth retreat for Episcopal Wong Chuthmen of Camp Kynt Hwee at Zeltenvple, Pa in 1959.
Fragmentary notice from Clymer Methodist Church invites Moraine worship and Saturday services. Wednesday prayer hour appears noted with a general welcome to everyone.
Rev Robert J DeBoer leads Sunday services at 9 13 a m Sunday School overseen by Ralph Austin at 11 00 a m Morning worship features Sermon The Hand Writings of Sad Testy Nursery for small children 6 30 p m Youth fellowship 7 30 p m Prayer meeting 7 15 p m Hyening service 9 30 a m Ladies Prayer meeting 1000 a m Thanksgiving Day service 7 00 p m Choir practice Saturday 7 00 p m
Corry Assembly of God at 103 West Pleasant Street lists Rev. LeRoy W. Wiley. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth Group at 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:45 p.m. Fourth Tuesday monthly 7:30 p.m. Women’s Missionary Council. Wednesday 4:45 p.m. First of each month Sunday School Workers’ Conference. Thursday 7:45 p.m. Prayer service.
The First Church of Christ Scientist at Eur Columbus Avenue runs a weekly Sunday program titled How Christian Science Howls on Radio Station WOTR at 9:30 a.m. A 1:00 a.m. Sunday School session and 11:00 a.m. Sunday Service, plus an 8:00 p.m. Testimony meeting. The reading room is open Wednesdays from 2 to 4 p.m.
Albert E. Nell pastors the Seventh Day Adventist church on North Center Street with Sabbath services on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. for Sabbath School and 11:30 a.m. for Divine Worship. A Wednesday prayer meeting is held at 8:00 p.m.
The Church of the Nazarene Essex Street holds Fall Rally Day with 9:00 a.m. showers of blessing on WOTR radio and 9:45 a.m. Sunday School. 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship features a sermon titled Thanksgiving Premeditated. Evening programs include Young People's service at 7:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving in America and an Evangelistic service at 7:45 p.m. The Cross and Remission of Sins. Mrs. Paul Bowlby leads. Play practice at 7:30 p.m. Monday.
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