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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1956
Page
3
An obituary notes the death of a Fayetteville resident, Garnilite Willlom, in a heat related incident. The report cites BY Vera ob Fag Wire and mentions the event occurred on a Thursday. Further details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
Clifton Ry Musser, 27, a leading eastern Town investor famed for lumbering and timber interests and noted for promoting agricultural improvement, died yesterday. He was among the area’s wealthiest residents and his passing leaves a significant void in local business and farming circles.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church at 21 North Center Street lists Rev H Ray Harris leading services at 9 45 am Sunday School rallies with the Janes Family and Jones Family radio program on WOTR 11 00 am morning worship featuring the Jones Family and musical acts including Gil Wid. nursery care and junior church available. organ seminar led by Rev Berl LeRoy Jones at 5 pm. youth fellowship at 7 04 pm. silent premier of Martyred Men film about five martyred missionaries in Ecuador. evening service with the Jones family 7 4 pm. morning devotions on WOTR. prayer meetings and Bible study. choir rehearsal Friday at 8 00 am. Silver Tines Clits meeting and other church activities including a home prayer meeting and practical Christianity sermon series.
A parent guides a child to seek expert advice for problems from toy maintenance to career choices and health. The piece urges consulting authoritative sources, noting religion and regular church attendance as key duties. It promotes speaking with one's minister and using local church school schedules in the newspaper.
The notice lists worship times and activities at St Pants Evangelical Lutheran Church on Concnrd and East South Streets. It mentions Rev Elmer A Ortner, Sunday School, baptism, Luther League, choir rehearsals, fellowship visits, and surrounding church events within Harrisburg and the Erie conference.
The listing for St Thomas the Apostle R C Church on West Washington Street shows Sunday Masses at 6:45, 8:15, 9:15 and 11:00 a m. Weekday Masses are 7:00, 7:20 and 8:00 a m with Holy Day and First Friday Masses at 6:90 and 6:00 a m and 7:30 on the page. Reverend Francis J Groves Reverend John G DeSanti Reverend Keen Colester are named.
Church timetables show services and programs at First Baptist Assembly of God Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Church of the Lazzaren e and Emmanuel Episcopal with names of pastors and broadcast details for WOTR 1370. Activities include Sunday School 9 48 AM Worship 11 AM Youth services and prayer meetings throughout week led by Rev DeBoer Rev Godley Kelly Docherty and Willian Seitz Jr along with radio broadcasts and mission bands.
The fragment lists Elizabeth's B C Church on West Pleasant Street with Rev. Cyril Kronz and Sunday Masses at 8 and 11:15 or 10:00 am. Weekday Mass details are incomplete.
East Columbus Avenue at Wayne Street hosts a 9 30 a m broadcast How Christian Science Heals over radio WOTR 11200 Sunday School at 11 00 am Sunday service on the topic Doctrine of Atonement Wednesday testimony meets in the reading room of the church building open from 2 to 4 p m
The First Methodist Church at Corner South Center and East Pleasant lists services and programs for the week. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. with Sunday School for all ages, evening services, youth fellowship and Bible study, plus midweek prayer and various meetings hosted by Mrs Bertha Wykoff, Mrs Merle Patterson, and H Lynn Rice.
Corner South Center and West Rev Paul F Bauer leads morning worship with sermon The Significance Of The Sacrament of Baptism. Nursery provided. Junior Church for grades 1-5. Fellowship and rally trips planned to Warren. Weekly Scout meetings and Presbytery session at Titusville. Mary Martha class dinner Knox Circle Union Street. Youth Choir and Church Choir practices scheduled.
The Seventh Day Adventist church on North Center Street hosts Sabbath Services starting Saturday at 10 00 a m with Sabbath School followed by Divine Worship at 11 20 a m Prayer meeting is held Tuesday at 8 00 p m Raymond M Spencer is listed in connection with the services.
The Salvation Army on East Washington Street lists events from morning Sunday School at 10:00 to evangelistic and prayer meetings weekly. Activities include Young Peoples, Cadet classes, Home, Street, and Soldiers meetings led by Lieut Walter Crouch and others with times across weekdays and Saturday programs.
A church calendar notes sponsorship from Corry area businesses including Davison Funeral Home, Pauls Men’s Wear, Ajax Iron Works, Crystal Coal, Corry Instrument, Western Auto, Fogle Lumber, Rex Theatre, Heberlein Motor Sales, Grice Jewelers, and Northwestern Rural Electric, aiming to boost church attendance.
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