Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1939

Page

8

Gather at Youngsville as sessions open

More than 200 pastors their wives and lay delegates attend the Erie annual conference of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ in Youngsville. Bishop G D Batdorf presides. Morning service scripture lesson by Rev Donald Dibble and prayer by Rev S Paul Weaver. Morning sermon by Bishop Batdorf on Thy Will Be Done. Trumpet solo by J Roy MacMurray with organist Charles McEntire. Holy communion and memorial service for the dead with Rev E Dibble in charge.

Youngsville S. Paul Weaver Jamestown Erleenna Church of the Lunlel Irethren In Christ G. D. Bathur Harrisburg Warren Erie Church of the United Brethren In Christ G. D. Batdorf Baldorf Donald Dibble Hos Church S. Phuit Weaver MacMurray C. E. Wil Terms C. D. Dibble A J. Vrooman

Burglary and Auto Vandalism Strike Ward One

Police investigated a ward one burglary at a home on East Main Street where jewelry including a gold watch two bracelets a locket and chain were found later at Misses Stulla and Florence Barry residence. At West Wayne Street the Polish Club area saw autos ransacked and accessories stolen, with Walter Dugan reporting a damaged car and other cars at the club also broken into. Chief John Flanigan was overseeing the investigations.

Poloce Post Ward West Wayne Street Wiliam Swan Stulla Sind Fiosence Barry East Mainstret Altough Pouce Ben Systemstal Uke Dollef Fauer Barry Walter Dugan Northwest Street West Wayne Dugan Alga John Flanigan

Erie youth in typhoid fever from Bay swimming

Brig, Sept 1 nomas Mancuso, 31, 216 German Street, is critically ill with typhoid fever at Lake View Hospital on East Avenue. He contracted the illness after swimming in the contaminated bay and drinking well water on a trip to Pittsburgh. Dr James R Smith suspects the well water and urges a halt to bay swimming. sulfa milimide may be used in an effort to save Mancuso's life.

Brig Mancuso German Street Lake View Hospital East Avenue Pittsburgh James R. Smith City Health Dr. Smith

Rescued From Narrow Dock Water After Fall

Deputy U S Customs Inspector James L Moon was saved by the crew of the coal boat Alex Leslie after slipping on the dock at German Street Pennsylvanian docks near 4 a m Thursday. Moon clung to a narrow dock ladder as darkness hampered rescue efforts and he remained in the water until help arrived.

Pennsylvania Boal German Street U. S. Customs James L. Moon 1St Street Moon Alexeste Alex Leslie

Blast fatal to 21s deemed unavoidable at Pine Street plant

Sept 1 the General arrangements for victims of the accident at the Iron and Foundry Company on Pine Street were completed. Ward E Knapf will be buried Saturday at West Baptist Church with Salvation Army officer Major Pinny presiding. Oak lawn cemetery interment follows. Kenneth Theodore Rydgren’s memorial service is planned at 210 North South Street at 2:30 PM Saturday with Rev Vernon Serenius officiating. The body will be moved to the Rydgren residence today. Investigation by Guerney R Bull of the Department of Labor and Industry concluded the accident was unavoidable.

Warren Kenneth Theodore Rydgren North South Street Vernon Serenius St. Paul's Lutheran Ehirch Sheffield O. M. Borden Civie Rydgren South Street Guerney R. Bull Department of Labor and Industry

Attempt to Identify Man Fatally Hurt near Warren

County officials probe Mead Run road accident near Youngsville where a man died at Warren General hospital on Wednesday morning. Initial reports named Sabot Wilder, but inquiries showed that was not his name. investigators seek the victim’s identity.

Warren Mead Run Road Youngsville Warren Gener

Three Held For Planned Traffic Death In Philly

A coroner's jury in Philadelphia held Gaesar Valente, Herman Petrilto, and Mrs Male Weloshyn after an inquest into the allegedly planned hit run death of John Woloshyn, part of a claimed mass murder scheme for an insurance syndicate. Petrilto faces the electric chair for another Fingy killing. Valente and Weloshyn were associated with the case and the widow reflected $1032 of her husband’s estate.

Philadelphia John Woloshyn Insurance Syndicate Gaesar Valente Herman Petrilto Male Weloshyn

Allegheny Board Checks On Relief Eligibility

United Press reports that the Allegheny county relief board plans a mass check of 56,000 relief families. Secretary Howard L Russell sent ten top executives to observe operations and ensure proper questioning of each eligible client by mailed summons.

Allegheny Board United Press Malaisburg Public Assigiance Howard L. Russell Qwalted Allegheny County Assistance Board Russell Allegheny County

First Baptist Church Votes to Call New Pastor

First Baptist Church voted to call a new pastor from Dunellen New Jersey with special business planned for the evening. George Skidmore will return to Binghamton to resume his duties this autumn and Rev Dan M Nally of Ballimore will conduct special meetings in September.

First Baptist — Church J.C. Elman Dunellen N. J Evimay Beesmie Melman Ootouer George Wo Skidmore Scannels Binghamton Fuige Dan M Nally Ballim

Youth killed by train in Renovo crash

Stanley Jesburger a 17 year old from Renovo died after stepping from a car onto railroad tracks as a passenger train approached. Coroner W J Shoemaker ruled the death accidental. no inquest. The accident occurred on Erle avenue between Fifth and Sixth streets. his brother Edward was in the car.

Keane Stanley Jesburger Renovo Weel Aeaiavening Parasymdila Renove Dy W. J. Shoemaker Coromen Jesberger Erle Ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

United Brethren Toledo Ottawa Hills Goural Corry Sute Sprintinn 1St Ward Reich Children’s Panties Colf Sox Children’s Sox Tim- Guarante Nedere Lindsley S Pharmacy First Avenue Riverside Wands Rea Ards Reg Cee Seem Lees Et Atv Au Ng Sn Low Prien Montgomery Ward Cless— Public
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication