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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1957
Page
3
A damaged text fragment references Sputnik era topics, a Massachusetts institute, a director, and scheduled events. It mentions a 20 inch measurement and timing of spheres, with evasive phrasing and unclear names.
A compact note in the northern theater scene highlights a work by Wagnall titled Sonary, emphasizing performance through action rather than spoken word. The piece signals a shift toward physical expression within the arts scene.
Fragmentary note requests a check and hints at opening a thrift account. The garbled line suggests a prompt for draft or payment and potential account action, but the text lacks clear event or identities to resolve.
In a dramatic postwar case, a baby born to Mrs Satchura while she was imprisoned is to be court warded as authorities decide whether she can keep the child. The infant was conceived in a tunnel linking the women’s farm to the prison boiler yard. Cotton, serving a long sentence for murder, faces additional time for escape. Mrs Satchura’s husband, paroled after a mortgage property crime, faces forgery charges in Arizona.
Rock Island airman 27 year old Wittevrongel landed a stricken USAF plane solo near March AFB after radios approval from Marc Tier. He halted the craft safely butbraked too soon, blowing out tires. crew members survived with one leg broken. He and wife Lois celebrated at home after the risky feat.
Paris i Ex Premier Antoine Pinay attempts to weld a new coalition to replace the government after independents split support two weeks ago. Observers doubt his chances as President Rene Coty summoned Pinay last night. former premiers Rene Pleven and Guy Mollet had failed to form a government. Union City Livestock sale lists October 10, 1957, with hogs, sows, beef cattle, veal, and lambs auction details.
Grace Dean Hollinger, longtime Erie County Sunday School official, will headline Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church rally day. She appears in all three services starting 9:45 a.m. with a sermon at 11 o'clock on Sunday School Use or Abuse. Special musical features from Houghton College and awards for early attendees announced.
Erie County Thruway construction will affect about 400 properties with 60 may be listed for processing by state attorney James Hanes. Owners may accept state offers or seek court viewers. price disputes may go to appeal. Construction starts Tuesday October 15 with Gov Leader to dedicate the project.
A WAC detachment praised for a sharp appearance in Yokohama after fitting improvements amid new commander Lt. Col. Ward orders. Lt. Walcott from Kent Ohio confirms use of falsies and girdles for proper fitting uniforms. CBS TV slated for tomorrow at 11 pm ET to report the update.
Salvation Army notices listing services and meetings led by Capt and Mrs Walter W Crouch Miss Sangster and others at 7100 p m Street meetings soldiers doctrinal studies junior and senior bands and a picnic supper at the park with Cadet classes led by Mrs Captain Grouch and Mrs A Imhoff.
The Church of the Nazarene on Essex Street near West Washington hosts a full weekly schedule led by Rev. R. R. Merriman. Radio broadcasts on WOTR include Showers of Blessing at 9:15 a.m. and a 12:45 p.m. broadcast Saturdays, with morning worship, Sunday School, Young People's meeting, and evening service times noted.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church at 221 North Center Street lists a busy week. Sunday services include Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. with special music by Houghton College students and brief talk by Grace Hollinger. 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship with sermon by Mrs. Hollinger. 6:45 p.m. Youth Fellowship with music by Houghton College. Evening worship at 7:45 p.m. features the Song of the Soul Set Free with college musicians. Activities through the week include cottage prayers, Rehoboth Glass meeting, Ambassador’s class with an Halloween party, prayer services, Bible study, choir rehearsal, and a Lower Links class gathering.
Emanuel Episcopal Church at 321 North Center Street Hoey lists Holy Communion at 9:45 a.m. with a sermon by Ferlly Bucharst, morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a.m., Acolytes' Class, Junior Choir rehearsal, and Young People's Fellowship in the evening. Vestry meeting Monday at 8:00 p.m. A rummage sale is set in the church undercroft. Elizabeth's Branch Church on West Pleasant Street led by Rev Cyril Krona reports Sunday Masses at 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. Weekday Masses 7:30 a.m. and Holy Day Masses 7:30 a.m. and 1:90 p.m.
The piece reflects James Whitcomb Riley's homespun view of gratitude tied to a bountiful harvest and Thanksgiving origins. It links this virtue to American religious practice, noting churchgoers often cultivate thankfulness and attendance as a path to a generous character.
Corner South Cenver and East Pleasant Streets lists Rev. George A. Myers services at 9:50 p m and 11:00 a m with Sunday School for all ages. Edward Davis speaks on Layman's Sunday and leading evening programs. Nursery care available. Weekly meetings include Methodist Youth Fellowship, official board, Womans Society, youth rehearsals, cottage prayers, and midweek prayer Bible study.
Readings and services shared for First Presbyterian Church at Corner South Center and Wak Pleasant Ehren. Nursery through age six during Morning Worship in Burlingame Annex. Junior High, Senior High Westminster Fellowship times noted. Boy Scouts, Women groups, Trustee and Life Group events listed with locations in Corry and vicinity churches. Also lists Corry Assembly of God and First Church of Christ Scientist schedules and Seventh Day Adventist sabbath times.
A roster of regional companies and suppliers appears, including Ajax Iron Works, Crystal Coal Co, Thomas Motors of Corry, Foala Lumber, Melnnes Steel, A Zalzneck and Son, Raymond Mfg, Heberlein Motor Sales, Rex Theatre, Guy W Berinink Gen Ins Agency, Model Dairy, Hammond Elevator, Aero Supply Mfg, Corry Instrument, Corry Jamestown Mfg, St George Funeral Home, and Grice Jewelers. The list reflects the breadth of local industry and commerce serving Corry and nearby communities.
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