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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1935
Page
10
A compact list of church services for Passion Week and Easter Eve across multiple congregations including Moravian Pastor Byron K. Horne St Pauls Lutheran J Harold Mumper United Brethren J C Hi Light Trinity Evangelical D P Langsdorf Evangelical Reformed George B Raezer Mennonite and Brethren churches in Lititz and surrounding areas with prayer, preparatory, and communion schedules.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mohler and son Donald of South Cedar Street visited Mr. and Mrs. I B Koehler of Elm on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Landis Gibbel were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Randler of Elm on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J William Miksch at 313 South Broad Street celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Tuesday April 9.
Mrs Harriet Heineman presides Lancaster Humane Society promoting Humane Week with sermons in county churches and school programs. Maude Haldeman funds distribute 20000 leaflets to Sunday and public schools. 500 posters displayed. daily broadcasts planned. Officers listed include B Atlee Mehaffey Hicks Shillow. Governor Earle lauds humane principles and youth education. Easter pageants set for Jerusalem Lititz Penryn churches. preparatory service at St Luke’s on Friday with Holy Communion Sunday.
Mon evening prayer meeting kicks off pre Easter evangelistic meetings for a week with daily services at 7 30 except Friday. Junior Choir led by Elias Weil sang at recent Sunday services. A three month attendance contest begins with Sunday School members competing across departments. Chester Howard named contest secretary to report weekly progress. A banner will be awarded to the winning department. School enrollment stands at 362 with March attendance averaging 229. The church library has catalogued 350 books in three months and seeks more donations. Women’s Missionary Association reports 109 dollars receipts and an 8 62 balance for year ending April 1935. Passion Week services begin Monday at St Luke’s Church at 7 30 and run all week except Friday evening.
Tonight Penryn Lutheran Church holds rural preparatory service at 7 30. Holy Communion observed Sunday at 10 at this church. Pre communion at Rothsville Church Tuesday through Friday 7 30. Palm Sunday evangelistic meeting at 7 with Palm Branches or Cross Beams. Holy Week services at Trinity Church 7 30 each evening with sermons on Christ in order. Eighty one received into communion at Akron. Baptism and new members at 10 30 service. Church meeting Friday after evangelistic service. Mothers Class met Thursday to fund Building Fund. next at Mrs Leon Meek. Ushers League and Men’s Bible Class also met with Building Fund push.
Miss Lizzie Grebill led the Christian Endeavor meeting at Brownstown Evangelical on Sunday evening. Betty Dugsinger read the Scripture lesson Harold Gamber recited Mr Parke Gamber read a short piece and prayers by Mrs Raymond Werner and B B Erb ended the gathering. A Rothsville male quartet sang four selections and B B Erb spoke eloquently on the evening topic.
A meditation on Lent linking sin repentance death and the resurrection to Christian unity and spiritual understanding. It compares repentance to a scientific adjustment and urges facing Passion Week, Christ's death, and the promise of eternal life through belief in the Son.
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