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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1953
Page
3
The readable text references property values, rents, and signatures involving individuals such as Newell and Vernon, plus mentions of locations like Pittsburgh and Silicon. It appears as a fragmentary local notice or report with unclear context and partial names.
Two Erie men faced Judge Wmer L. Evans for larceny and forging a $30 Social Security check. Charles Kribley received four months in Erie County jail while Perley Raymond Seeley drew six months to a year in Allegheny County workhouse after admitting taking clothes and a lock and cashing the check. Ollie Stevens of Corry pled guilty to larceny and got seven weeks in Erie County jail with restitution. Additional sentences included Vincent J. Gardner and James B. Wentz for motor violations with jail or fines.
Dunkirk police detain Primo Mercado and Jacob Dublin after a morning altercation on Main Street. Mercado, 22, faces an assault charge while Dublin, 20, is held on an aggravated assault charge. Dublin suffered stomach wounds requiring stitches. reports say Mercado took a knife from Dublin during the incident. Police cite conflicting accounts as investigation continues.
A compiled notices page lists Sunday School times and pastors for area churches including American Sunday School Union with Harold Bemis and William Stoltzfus, Wheelock Union, Edwards Chapel Evangelical United Brethren, Our Lady of Victory Mission at Spartansburg with Rev Francis J Graves, Beaverdam Mennonite Church led by Kenneth E Snyder, Clymer Methodist with Eton Gleason, and Harbor Wesleyan Methodist with Rev George C Kopp Jr. Also notes cottage prayer meetings and midweek services across several congregations.
The McCray Community Church led by Rev. Robert Klein and lay leader Webb P. MeCray holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:15 a.m. Bible study occurs Thursday at 7:90 p.m.
Findley Lake Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Rev B Loye Donelson. Union City Java Baptist Church with Rev Richard H DeLong. Blue Eye Wesleyan worship at 10 45 am. Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer includes multiple services and a consistory meeting. Bear Lake Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Gerald M Landen with Laymen and Youth Fellowships and midweek prayer meeting.
Readable fragments show multiple church listings with pastors and service times. North Clymer Evangelical led by Gerald M. Lumdeen at 11:30 a.m. Sunday School 11:30 a.m. Worship 12:08 p.m. Laymen participate. Nearby congregations include Spartansburg Fairview BUB Church with Rev. Meredith Swift, Dobbs Corners, Gospel Tabernacle and Methodist notices with Rev. Robert Klein and weekly Bible studies.
The Brokenstraw Parish announces worship at Swing Creek Columbus and West Spring Creek with Sunday School and Young People's meetings. Girl Scout Sunday is designated for October 26 with local troops attending. Pastor away October 20 20 at meetings in Montelair A.
Beaverdam Pa parish Wayne Valley Evangelical Brethren Church led by Pastor J Leon Muneral. Sunday School 10 00 morning worship 11 00 Mrs Walter Proctor superintendent Reformation Sunday with sermon Does It Matter What You Believe at 7 45 p m union Reformation Day service scheduled at Corry Methodist Church led by Rev John Kindsvatter
Fragmented legal ad describes multiple sheriff sales in Erie County and surrounding areas. It lists property blocks, lot numbers, street names, and involved parties including lenders and attorneys, with dates and court terms referenced. The garbled text references Erie Pennsylvania properties, parcels in the city, and various defendants and plaintiffs related to foreclosure actions.
The report notes Zion Lutheran Church Wonster and Evie District Leadership Training School meeting events. Prayer and Bible study are listed at Corry EUB Church on Thursday at 6 p.m. and a leadership session at 60:15 p.m. on Monday.
Theodore Vanderholf lay leader ill. Sunday School at noon. Evening worship Sunday and Wednesday Bible study. St Marys Orthodox Greek Catholic Church House 6 between Youngsville and Pittsfield offers Divine liturgy Sundays at 10 a.m. Pastor Stephen Bunyan preaches in Russian and English.
Fragmentary notice warns that payment must be made immediately or the item will be seized. The text mentions a court action for confinement if money is not paid, with garbled names and details unreadable.
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