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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1939
Page
2
A fragmented Erie report shows improvements totaling 4 bureau units and the WPA project funding, with about 000/000 variance clarified for the past four years. The report notes the city completed substantial work through WPA engineering and related city efforts.
The Warren Academy of Sciences announces the Sandstone Springs observatory will be open to the public each Saturday evening during September from sunset until eleven, continuing as long as the road remains passable. The observatory is under county administration.
Daugher Beidget Wells widow of William H. Wells and mother of Charles W. Wells editor dies in Hamet hospital after illness. Local items include dancing at The Coolest Spot in Town Fridays and police action against a spy ring with cooperation from Mayor Barber. Union City and Warren briefs report school enrollment, a suspended sentence for a Jamestown man, a charity bingo, and racing events at Seymour's Service Station. Public notices mention harvest ads, veterans’ care, and a plane crash near Santa Fe injuring Foster Welton family members.
Mae Masden, 13, of Olean is being treated at Olean General Hospital for serious injuries after a truck hit her in her yard. Jamestown council plans to ask Monday night for a permit for a municipal stadium on Baker Street opposite City View Avenue. Mrs Herndon and Miss Lynch of Jamestown were injured yesterday on the Jamestown Fredonia highway with shoulder chest burns and suspected fracture respectively. Frasers wallpaper bargains advertise in Jamestown.
The morning message at West Spring Creek church will be on How to Have Peace In Our Time by Rev. Brest A. Hook, followed by the Lord's Supper. Evening Gospel at Harbor Hall schoolhouse, Rev. Hook, invites all. Harbor Hall plans reflect Rev. Hook's impending evangelistic calls. North East Fair slated for Sept 28 29 30 with a large midway by American Legion and Firemen. Local notes include several residents’ activities and a courtesy slate of community updates.
United Brethren in Christ church at Tebo discusses revival meetings and an evangelistic campaign by the Tebo Gospel Party beginning October 3. December 5 is set for Anniversary Day marking the dedication of the first U B church 73 years ago and the new building. Dr J Ruskin Howe invited as speaker. Visitors and home coming for former pastors planned. Erie Conference notes place the church among top in membership attendance and finances.
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