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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1961
Page
6
The readable fragments mention several names and terms such as Trinity, Arthur, Dentin, and a December reference. The text hints at a dated event or meeting with scattered references to people, places, and potential affiliations, but the overall meaning is unclear due to garbled OCR.
The Chesterpa Board of Trustees dismissed the university president for lacking confidence in his administration. Officials cited no detailed reasons, while Stern warned that schools admitted athletes with weak academics to boost sports prestige. He referenced 80 cases of pressure to admit underqualified freshmen. West Chester State College, independent in governance, faces internal tensions amid the move. Bernie Armstrong, 53, former KDKA radio organist and director, died at Western Pennsylvania Hospital of acute kidney failure.
Reported Soviet fighter aircraft engaged reconnaissance and air patrols near a U S air base in the Pacific. The incident involved multiple intercepts as U S forces tracked a possible incursion with no immediate confirmed damage or casualties.
Reports describe Soviet pilots crossing into East German territory and landing at Berlin amid a tense response from West Germany and the Western powers. Officials offered limited details, citing ongoing negotiations and inquiries into the incident.
Local church listings show multiple congregations in Corry and nearby areas with weekly schedules. Baptist Church at Weir Pipasurt Street offers Sunday School at 11:00 a.m., morning worship, youth meetings at 7:00 p.m., and midweek Bible study. North Clymer Church led by Rev Burkett L Smith lists Sunday School 10:20 a.m. and youth fellowship. Salvation Army on East Washington Street provides varied services including Holy meeting at 11:00 a.m., open-air services, Bible club, and band/prayer activities. Evangelical United Brethren Church on 821 North Center Street schedules prayer and youth events. Evangelical list includes nursery, midweek prayer, and Bible study sessions.
Local church listings show services at Corry Assembly of God Columbus Avenue First Church of Christ Scientist Wrightsville Community Church McCray Methodist Saint Thomas the Apostle and other congregations. Mass times Sunday School morning worship and midweek events are posted with venues on West Washington East Main Street and surrounding streets.
The notice lists service times for First Methodist at Corner South Center and East Pleasant Streets with sermons “Conversion of Chaos” and “Spasms or Holy Habits,” plus other church activities. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran on Concord and East South Streets shows 9:45 Church School and 11:00 service. Beaverdam Mennonite in RD 3 Corry Pa lists Sunday School at 10:00 and Worship at 11:00, with Thursday Midweek Service at 8:00 p.m.
Community church notices show multiple churches in Spring Creek Findley Lake Titusville and surrounding areas with Sunday School schedules worship times and midweek meetings led by pastors such as Rev Jerry R McCauley Rev Gerald M Lundeen and Rev Robert Casler across venues including Van Cise Memorial First Presbyterian and Seventh Day Adventist with services Sundays Wednesdays and Thursdays and various choir prayer and youth programs including Evangelistic Services and weekly Bible study sessions.
A regional business directory lists Thompson Maple Products Rogers Structural Steel Co Pauls Men s Wear Mcinness Steel Co Corry Concrete and Grovel Raymond Mfg Co Northwestern Rural Electric Ajax Iron Works E. E. Guignon Bracken Funeral Home Crystal Coal Co. The compilation highlights a mix of manufacturers suppliers and service firms across construction hardware and utilities.
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