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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1942
Page
6
Local church listings include Christian Science, St Pauls Lutheran, Bear Lake United Brethren, Scio ta, First Presbyterian, Elgin Methodist, First Methodist, Carter Hill, Christian and Missionary Alliance, and more. Services, Sunday schools, readings, and events across multiple congregations are announced with times and pastors, inviting nearby residents to attend and participate.
A fragmented OCR list details numerous churches in Corry and surrounding areas. Entries name Bethel Tabernacle, Christian and Missionary Alliance, Church of God, United Brethren in Christ, Center Street locations, West Pleasant Street, Washington Street, and Seventh Day Adventist among others.
The document lists multiple churches with service times and leaders. Essex Street Church invites absentees to return to Sunday school led by M Bailey, with a rally planned for October 4. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. features sermons by Pastor Everett Attic and ongoing revival campaigns titled Seven Steps to Heaven. Spartanburg Gospel Tabernacle, led by Rev. W. W. Conley, offers Sunday School at 10:00 a.m., worship at 11:00 a.m., evangelistic service at 8:30 p.m., and Bible study on Revelation Thursdays. Spencer Community Church under Pastor B. F Armitage holds Sunday School at 10:00 a.m., church service at 11:00 a.m., and midweek prayer Wednesdays. Attendees are urged to keep churches open and attend regularly.
Nine county officials and employees testified before the grand jury as it probes county affairs in Erie. Witnesses and jurors kept silent while jurors focus on the personal property tax office records and holdings. District Attorney Burton R. Tank led questioning with court stenographers recording testimony.
Dwight R Guthrie D D of Springfield was received into the Erie Presbytery at North Warren church. He has not accepted a call to First Presbyterian of Oil City. Installation is planned for Friday evening September 25 with Dr Arthur B McCormick presiding.
Adjt and Mrs John D Morrison invite attendance at Salvation Army services. Open Air Saturday 7 pm. Sunday 6 45 am and 11 am Sunday school Sermon 745 pm. Evening service Monday 4 pm Singing Company Band Practice Tuesday 7 pm Soldiers meeting 8 pm Wednesday Band of Love and Crusaders 130 pm Ladies Home League 730 pm Thursday 7 pm Corps Cadet Class 8 pm Holiness Meet.
An urgent call for grape pickers was issued by Donald Appleyard of the U S employment office. He said senior stars begin Monday and by the end of the work period about two hundred pickers will be awarded. Many wonder how to perform a patriotic duty and report Monday when the maple harvest begins. Wages are said to be higher than last year due to recent rains. Thirty schoolboys will invade the vineyards Saturday.
Spring Creek News Letter lists numerous visitors and gatherings over the weekend. Residents such as Mrs Loren Baxter and family, Mr and Mrs Howard Hebrey of Pittsburgh, and Miss Esther Brundage of Erie are recorded alongside travels to Erie, Columbus, Boston, and Mercer. Local events include attendance at the Stoneborn Fair and a golden wedding anniversary in Jamestown.
A jumble of local notes reports and incidents from Erle and Union City Pennsylvania detailing transfers in clergy and warnings in Meadvilln and Erie County. Subjects include minister conference outcomes, automobile accidents with injuries, a missing youth with $400, arrestees at Washington and Center, street litter complaints, a vehicle collision near Doane Hardware, a disappearance inquiry into LeRay Conner, side-walk cleanliness complaints, and an postponed coroner inquest into a recent auto death.
Fragmented readable text references Republican platform changes, public-house issues, and a speech by James J. amid wartime committee talk. It hints at proposals, reviews of Platform Act, and political maneuvering affecting employees and public actions with unclear specifics.
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