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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1952
Page
3
Fragmentary text references a scheduled event around 9:30 on Saturday with unclear details and partial contact or invitation language. Names, places, and exact activity remain unreadable, leaving only a vague notice of timing and urgency.
Erie County PMA committeemen will visit each farmer this week to sign up participants in the 1958 agriculture conservation program. chairman Niles J. Weldon says ACP assistance will fund part of permanent practices like terracing, field diversions, waterways, strip cropping, tile underdrain, and open drainage ditches, encouraging farmers to add more on their own.
More than 400 people viewed the 1953 Dodge automobiles on display at Marti Motor Sales on West Oath Street. Door prizes were drawn from registrants with winners Edward Oldenski of West Main Street Dale Mulvin East Main Street John Edwards of Clymer Harley Reed of White Street Thomas Hickle of Fifth Street and William Snyder of Raymond Avenue each receiving a Corry Pa license play prize.
Walter Thompson, 60, labeled Erie’s most arrested, received a 90 day jail term after Alderman William Heisler ordered the sentence. Police records show 28 Erie arrests since 1949 for public intoxication or disorderly conduct, with felonies noted in out of town cases. Thompson pleaded for mercy as officials cited a lengthy criminal record and fines of forty eight dollars plus costs.
A U S Bureau of Mines survey shows 3 662 million tons of coking coal in Cambria Indiana counties Pa and Pike County Ky in seams 28 inches or thicker The seams supply coal required by the steel industry The report warns another world war could sharply cut petroleum supplies while natural gas was limited mainly by pipeline capacity in 1951.
Police sought an unidentified youth after a nighttime assault on a 25 year old pregnant woman walking near Riverview Park. She is reported in fair condition.
A list of area churches and schedules includes Union City churches such as American Sunday School Union 4 Paul Van Gorkom field missionary with 10:40 a.m. Sunday School. Cottage prayer meetings on first and third Wednesdays. Union Sunday School at 1 a.m. with Mrs E V McClintock. Moffatt Union Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Mrs A B Lindstrom. Bible School Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.. Spartansburg Fairview EUB with 10 a.m. worship and 11 a.m. Sunday School. Dobbs Corners timetable. and Baptist and Methodist notices with pastors and youth meetings.
The McCray Community Church led by Rev. Robert Kleim holds Sunday School at 10 15 a m with Joseph T McCray as superintendent and divine worship at 11 a m Pastor B T Lines leads the Brokenstraw Parish with Spring Creek service at 10 a m Columbus at 11 15 a m Rev Cleon Swarts elect superintendent of Pennsylvania Congregational churches will preach West Spring Creek dinner at five o clock and an anniversary service at five o clock with note burning ceremony for the 195th anniversary
A compact listing of worship times and leaders across multiple churches including Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist, St Marys Orthodox Greek Catholic, Abbe Reformed, Our Lady of Victory Mission at Spartansburg, Findley Lake Evangelical United Brethren, Bear Lake Evangelical, and related prayer meetings and Sunday School schedules. Includes pastors such as Harry T. Reid Stephen Kanyan Francis J. Graves E. Loye Donelson Gerald M. Lundeen and Rev. Sellers, with service times ranging from early morning to evening and notes on languages and child instruction.
Rev J Leon Minnegal leads Sunday worship with a morning service and Sunday School. Lyle Chase of Corry is guest speaker at Men’s Day. A Reform Day union service at Corry Methodist features Rev Paul Petersson of Jamestown First Mission Covenant. Religious survey of Beaver and environs begins with an afternoon session and Bible study. Halloween party at Kirjoanige.
Rev. Robert Klein pastor Theodore Vanderhoff lay leader. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Howard Ladd superintendent 7 45 p.m. hymn sing. Divine worship at 8 p.m. Local church notices outline worship schedule and leadership roles.
Multiple area churches list Sunday activities with pastors and service times. Joya Baptist Church in Union City led by Rev. Richard F. DeLong lists Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with John Johnson as superintendent. Beaverdam Mennonite Church, Kenneth Snyder pastor, offers 11 a m Sunday School and worship at 8:30 p m with youth Bible glory hour. Narror Wesleyan under Rev. George Copper offers services at 10 a m Sunday School, 7 p m worship, and 8 p m evening service with midweek prayer. Clymer Methodist Church provides Sunday School at 10:40 a m led by Ellen Gleason, morning worship at 11 a m, 6 20 p m Junior-Intermediate, and 8 p m Youth Fellowship.
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