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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1940

Page

8

Salvation Army Leaders Begin Revival Weeks in Corry

The Salvation Army announces two weeks of evangelistic meetings starting Sunday October 20 concluding November 3. Major William G Harris and Mrs Harris arrive as Western Pennsylvania divisional commanders with Major Harris speaking at three Sunday services on topics including Is Doing The Mark of God Enough Where Is The Real Christ Today and Preparing A Jungle Nation for Civilization. The public is invited to all services during the revival series.

Salvation Army Tyro Corry Pennsylvania Wm. G. Harris Harris France Royal Air Force Celebes Java International The Army London United States New York City American Guild of Organists Trinity College of Music Royal Society of Teachers Corry Men

Final Rites for Erie Times Editor Dillon

Erie editor Frank W. Dillon, 69, longtime night editor for the Erie Daily Times, was honored in final rites at Brugger funeral home with Rev. Sheldon Schweikert leading. Interment followed at Erie Cemetery. pallbearers included five Times staffers. Dillon died suddenly after a heart attack at his home Saturday night.

Erie Frank W. Dillon West 10Th Street Brugger Sheldon Schweikert St. Mathews Lutheran Church Intervent Palleagers J. A. Ingers P. J. Barder Joseph Will Charles Haughmey John Mead, Jr Walter Jack The Times Editorial Star Dillon Erie Daily Times

Funeral services for William Walker held in Greenville

Final rites were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Greenville in memory of William Walker of North Center Street who died Saturday night at Corry Hospital. Services were conducted by Rev. M. Gordon DD of the Community Church. Burial was in the family plot at She mango Valley cemetery.

William Walker Greenville William ©. Walker North Center Street Corry Hospital Shemango Valley 8. M. Gordon

Clymer merchants plan harvest fair and legion install

The Clymer Business Men's Club met October 3 at Clymer Central School with good attendance. Harvest Fair, October 24 25 26, plans discussed with prizes doubled first prize twenty dollars and three five hundred ten dollar prizes. Armistice Day closing time set 10 30. Officers elected: Harold Legters president Carl Carlisch vice president Laverne Beckerink secretary treasurer. Damcott Jones post American Legion held special meeting for Armisic Day dinner with committee to arrange. Rebekah lodge installed officers with past noble grand pin presented. W C T A and Ladies Aid reports and social events noted. Many residents and guests listed with activities in town.

Clymer Business Men's Club Clymer Central School Tuesay Rebekahs Carlyle Neckers Aab Harold Legters Carl Carlisch Laverne Beckerink Fith Bank John Conk Edith ‘Tenhuisen Alice Whitney Ralph Hill Damcott~Jones The American Legion Spiter Clifford Legters Clarence Legters Merle Newhouse Regal Forestville Blaine Wallace Methodist ‘Church Maurice Tysen Wilma Marion N.Y Tysen First Reformed Church William Gravink Marilyn Deleo Philip S.C. Ton Mary and Ethel Schurman Bradford Lee ‘Duevik Oshkosh Wis Ed Holthouse Hannah Bennink Hiram Becker Jnk Albert Hiram, Jr Niagara Fats J. W. Newhouse Jamestown Pauline Barker C. B. Barker Guthrie Oklo R. C. Fess William Campbell Hany Vidal Lucy Schruets Gladys Legters Bessie van Erden Carolyn King Robert Lyons Ian Legiers Harold Holthouse Milton Schruers Wayne Holthouse Gilbert Schruers Mhany Gordon Gravink Delbert King Arthur Wassink Mir Iam Wassink Hattie Newhouse Henry H. Wassink Erie Roy Gravink Earl Beckerink Edings Newhouse Ruth Beckerink Thousand Islands Adirondack Mountains Henry Rhebergen Helen Miller Springville WN. Y Ivan Frederick Edna Rhebergen Kenmore N. Y. Rey Ralph Findley Wally Paul Ross Ross Beaver Springs William Zimmer Robert Kathryn Martin Buffalo C. B. Spliver Ladies Mission and Aid Society I. J. Tewinkle Timmer Zion Henry Gravink Clarence Rhebergen China Walter Schruers Miriam Wassink Margaret Caflisch Union City Caflisch Eit R. X. Williams Ichildren Buddy Gall Bufwle Garrie Wwilliams Kenneth Koomui Elaine Clarsnice, Jr Donald Spitner Meadville Ladies Aid Society Ladies Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service Grace Wallace Myrtle Gallup Lillian Schermerhorn Bertha Kooman Grace Spitner Women’s Society For Christian Service Erie Conference Methodist Church Priddy Franklin Clymer Mesdames Christina Rewskers Alice Kearns Lillian Schmerhorn Grace Spitzer Lillian Johnson Pindley Lake Clymer Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Nellie Queereveld Minnie Mey~erink Vera Lictus Plorence Wassink Rosa Wassink Avis Crist Geraldine Goring RSG Clan Bensink Ls.n.g Eva Bull Rsv.g Mary Gabriel LS. VG Nellie Meacham Inside Guardian Mildred, Arnink Out Side Guardian Rita EE Jennie Brown Ellen Bennink Finshey Jake, Sherman, Cony Youngsville Howard Legters N. x Legter Brothers Clifford Kooman Joan Carol Wilton Kooman Quentin Miracle Kane

Youth group plans banquet and church schedule in the village

Old notes record October events at the Methodist Church with a Friday banquet on Oct 25 and a busy schedule. Sunday school at 10 am, worship at 11 am with Rev Ralph Pinchey on Building the Lord's Temple, Junior League 6:30, Epworth League 7:30, midweek Bible study, Ladies Aid, and a Ladies Missionary meeting at Mrs Gein Speelburg's home. North Clymer reports Sunday school at 10, evening service, and a young people's meeting at 5 pm. Clymer School News highlights health study by Albany inspector Dr William Paul Brown, 4-H and Homemaking activities, Latin class studies, and a fall play Almost Eighteen to be staged November 15.

Reformed Church Gerrit Timmer Wil C. E Carol Jane Ton Servics Seniay C. E Lender Gilbert Vander Schaail Young Ladies Mission Band Ehkeh Buchmehiter Ange Ralph Pinchey Epworth Ladies Aid Ladies Missionary Meeting Gein Speelburg North Clymer Ralph Findley Young People's Meeting Methodist Clymer Clymer Central School Albany William Paul Brown State Education Department Henry Wassink Jersey Theodore Neckers Brown Orrie Mike Straight Enogene Groters Bessly van |Arden Miss Hemster Miss Mordoff William Carlisch Dorris Kolstee Emogene Groters Doris Jen Fry Hany Pry

Burnham Wins Endorsement From Locomotive Brotherhood

Harold Burnham, Democrat candidate for state assembly district three Exie county, wins endorsement from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. The union praised labor support and Burnham pursues aggressive district campaigning with backing from Democratic groups and independent Republicans. John B. Van Alisburg seeks re election on the Republican ticket.

Harold Burnham Exie Stall Legislative Committee Brotherhoad Piremont Brotherhood Recen Democratic Party Arle Burnham Democrat Repubican Assembly John B. van Alisburg Nbr East

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