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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1961

Page

3

Hope For Investors Cleared To Access Funds In Butler

Judge Clyde Shumaker ruled Thursday that funds may be released from the Wiling men’s Building and Loan Association. Mae H. Wheeler former secretary treasurer faces week of Sept 11 embezzlement charges for about $460,000. A $240,000 bonding company check will partly cover the shortage and fund release to investors. Wheeler’s attorney argued payment risks her right to a fair trial while Workingmen’s counsel said the money funds another loan association.

Clyde

Trucker Crash Kills Mother and Daughter Near Route 48

A tractor trailer in North Versailles Two hit two autos on Route 48 causing a fatal wreck that killed a 24 year old mother Nancy Sink and her 4 year old daughter Lou Ann. Several others were injured or treated and released at McKeesport Hospital. Police said the truck was driven west and forced into the eastbound lane by an auto attempting to cut in. The driver William Krause 47 of Crafton was not hurt.

Pittsburgh North Versailles Nancy Sink State College Lou Ann McKeesport Hospital William Kelly Greensburg Fair Condition Katherine Geraldine Severn Crafton Fair Bernadette Hodgkiss Kelly Elizbeth William Sink John

Gunman Robs Store Returns Surrenders in Jamestown

An Air Force serviceman on leave robbed Carpenter and Bacot Cleaners at gunpoint, took about $13 from a woman employee, then returned with the money and surrendered to police. He was identified as Howard Kelly and held for arraignment. The report also notes a separate action in Harrisburg on a bill to buy Bowman's Castle for the state museum.

Jamesiuwn Air Force Jamestown Howard Kelly Kennedy Kelly Carpenter & Bacot Cleaners

Letters to the Editor recalls Puccini tale from youth

In a Franklin recollection, George Cooklls recounts a tale Sam Donath told of Puccini scribbling during a card game, foreshadowing his later masterpiece Tosca. The editor’s letter links Opera Co turmoil to a remembered incident, highlighting a youthful thrill and the world famous composer’s early habit of scribbling ideas.

Metropolitan Opera Co Franklin Sam Donath Italy Giacomo Puccini George Cooklls

Federal Men Ride Plane After Tipoff Hijack Warning

A National Airlines plane arriving from New York in Miami with 119 passengers and two federal security agents aboard was searched after a hijack warning. A Spanish speaking woman telephoned Pan American to relay the threat, though no incident occurred during departure or arrival. Passengers submitted to voluntary searches as the flight proceeded to Panama and Buenos Aires.

Miami Fia National Airlines New York Pan American World Airways PAA Idlewild National Panagra Panama Buenos Aires Milami

Fallout Near Zero On Eve Of Red Bomb Tests

Washington reports radioactive fallout largely clear with most danger from strontium on Earth. AEC experts estimate 95 percent of 10,000 pounds released by 1954 to 1958 has fallen or decayed on ground or aloft. France tests add only 0.1 0.2 percent of long lived fallout. Strontium poses potential bone cancer or leukemia risk if ingested.

Washington Soviet Union Atomicnergy Commission United States Japan Britain France Sahara Desert AEC

Dixie Group Plans Negroes In-Utility Work Protest

Fissopunun ae doward B. King of Atlanta head of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee says the group will protest South utility firms this fall for not hiring Negro employees. He spoke before a National Federation of Catholic College Students convention, noting he will not reveal protest details but promises it will be orderly and dignified.

Fissopunun Ae —Doward B. King Atlanta Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee South King National Federation of Cathse College

Rev Hogenboom To Speak At Sunday Service

Rev Hogenboom of Witrsdale Presbyterian Church Florida will be guest preacher at First Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 00 am. A former Clymer resident he served as missionary in the Philippines and later led Edinboro and other churches before moving to Wierscale. His sermon theme is The Great American Religion.

Rev. Hogenboom Ev. Leonmra Sogehbuun The StMiman University Inuyara Tapanear Philippines Diemer Hogenbooms Gripsholm United States Hogenboom First Presbyterian Church Edinboro Tere Corry Erie Presbytery General Council of Presbytey Presbyterian Homes Wierscale

Pa Radar Opens War On Traffic

State police deploy radar on turnpike and state roads to deter violations and prevent tragic accidents. Commissioner McCartney says radar aims to influence drivers to obey speed laws rather than increase arrests. Local sightings described and a patrol unit tested the device during patrols.

Frank G. McCartney

Church Services In Corry and Surrounding Areas

A list of church services across Corry Pa and surrounding towns. Beaverdam Mennonite at R D 3 Corry offers 10:00 Sunday school and 11:00 worship with midweek Thursday 8:00 pm. Cross-town assemblies include Jor ry Assembly of God at 15 East Main Street with varied services and youth activities.

Beaverdam Jorry

Clymer Hill Reform Church Services Schedule

The First Baptist Church on West Pleasant Street lists morning worship at 10 30 AM with Sunday School at 11 AM and junior pioneers at 1 PM Evening worship follows at 7 15 PM and a midweek prayer and Bible study Thursday at 7 45 PM The Saturday choir rehearsal is slated for 6 45 PM

First Presbyterian Church South Center West Pleasant Street Paul F. Bauer Schow Clymer Hill Barclay B. Fishburn First Baptist Church West Spring Creek

Christian Memorial Service at Corner Spring and West Pleasant

Interdenominational service led by Pastor A. O. Peterson at 11 15 a m Morning Worship and Sunday School held at the Christian Memorial church corner Spring and West Pleasant streets Civil community notice indicates weekly religious gathering and educational program at the local church.

Christian Memorial Church Spring West Pleasant Streets A. O. Peterson

Sunday and midweek worship offerings across local churches

At McCray Methodist Rev Lawrence Meneely leads midweek prayer at 200 p m and serves Sunday school at 10 a m. St Pauls Evangelical Luther an Church on Oneard and East South Streets led by Rev E A Ortner offers 0 45 a m church school and 11 a m service with sermon. Christian and Missionary Alliance at Arch Corner East Washington Street and Maple Avenue led by Rev Marl C Docherty holds Sunday School 9 45 a m church service 11 a m Alliance Youth at 6 30 p m, prayer meetings Wednesday 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Bible study, plus Saturday 7 p m men's prayer.

Cobbs Corners RCH Spring Creek Jerry Re Mecauley Wirdin Aeevice Elgin Methodist Church Lawrence T. Menedy ST. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Oneard East South Streets E. A. Ortner Christian and Missionary Alliance Arch Corner Washington Street Maple Avenue Key Marl C.docherty Alliance Evangelical United Brethren Church North Center Street H. Ray Harris Sharles £. Koch Jr Burkett Smith Boys and Girls Apartansburg Methodist Church Lawrence T. Meneely

The Church as Inspiration and Social Force

An eloquent sermon argues that church buildings inspire even nonattenders, preaching God’s interest in man. It praises the institution for lifting people, despite hypocrites, and urges choosing a church that moves you and attending regularly.

Sid

Churches and Services Listed Across Corry Area

A directory style listing shows multiple local churches with their pastors and service times across Corry and surrounding towns. Entries include Emmanuel Episcopal, Wayne Valley, Columbus Community, Nazareth Church, Clymer Methodist, St Thomas the Apostle, Wrightsville, Forest Creek, Spring Creek, Salvation Army, and more with Sunday School, morning worship, youth groups, and prayer meetings.

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Buller Pa Jar Super Wilingmen's Building and Loan Association Harrisburg Lawrence Bowman’s Castle Brownsville Fayette County Bil State Historical and Museum Commission Federal Dixie Group Bennett School of Office Guy Lawrence Tavoriee Flo Loberanptio Excelsior Full Gospel Church R. D Titusville Jerry R. McCailley Elizabeth B West Pleasant Cyril Krone Findley EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN_CHURCH Sherman Findley Lake Gerald M. Lundeen Aid Society Marbor Ridge Wesleyan Methodist Church R.D W. d A. Pinnileum Bunday School Coterage Wheelock Community Church Wheelock Virgil P. Endsley First Methodist Church Plonaunt Atreots Walter Gilliland HS Methodist Fellowship of Prayer Beventr-Day Adventist North Emmanuel Episcopal Church Emith Center Streets William C. Seltz Jr Church School Wayne Valley Eur Robert Casler Columbus Community Church Columbus R. A Merrifield Pilgrim Fellowship Church OF the Nazarene Essex Street Paul Bowlby Young Peoples Clymer Methodist Church Thomas the Apostle West Cyril Cooper Leon Doleski Wrightsville Walter A. Sweeney Vorenstraw Patish Congregational Churches Robert G. Pier Salvation Army Richard Bush Young Peoplea Legion Salvation Service Ladies Home League Men's Fellowship Crusader Northwestern Rural Electric Co-operative Heberlein Motor Sales Banning Insurance Agency Model Dairy Co Hammond Elevator Co Auro Supply Mfg. Co., Inc Corry Instrument Company Association, Inc Ajax Iron Works E. E. Guignon Bracken Funeral Home Crystal Coal Co Fogle Lumber Co St. George Funeral Home
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