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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1933
Page
5
A compendium of Sunday worship times at First United Presbyterian Clenmore, First Presbyterian North Jefferson, Epworth Methodist Episcipal, Trinity, Central Presbyterian, Highland United Presbyterian, St Johns Evangelical Lutheran, First Christian, West Pittsburg Methodist. Services include morning and evening worship with Christmas cantata, Holy Communion, and youth programs.
At 27 West Falls Street the Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor Charles F. Whetsell holds 9 a.m. workers’ prayer 9:30 a.m. Bible school with Mrs. Whetsell as superintendent. Worship at 10:45 a.m. features a sermon on The Preparation Necessary for the Crossing of the Jordan and the second Joshua series lesson. Evening meetings include evangelistic 7:30 p.m. titled What May We Expect in 1934 or Are We Fit For the Battle.
The Rev. W. R. Sommerfeld leads services at Christ Lutheran, corner East Washington and Beckford streets. Sunday School begins at 9:15 a.m. Divine English service at 10:15 a.m. German service at 11:15 a.m.
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 334 East Moody Avenue holds a service at 11:00 a.m. with Sunday School at 10:55 a.m. The Wednesday testimonial meeting starts at 8:00 p.m. The reading room on the 6th floor of the Greer Building is open daily from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. except Sundays and holidays.
Emanuel Evangelical on S. Jefferson and W. South streets meets in German and English services. Pastor J. George Knippel hosts Bible school at 9:30 a.m. German service at 10:45 a.m. English service at 7:45 p.m. with sermons on Der unveraen derliche Gott and Time Only An Incident As Compared With God.
Rev George G Burke pastor leads on Arlington avenue Sabbath school at 9 30 a m with Mrs Lenora McGaffie superintendent Morning worship at 11 followed by class meeting Young people meet at 6 45 p m Song and praise at 7 30 and preaching at 8 o'clock.
Church of God schedule lists Bible School at 9 45 a m worship service at 11 a m evangelistic service 7 30 p m with Rev S S Plank pastor and Rev Mrs S S Plank in charge at 812 West Morton Street.
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist on South Mill Street lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship at 11 with The Heritage of the Godly a Promise for the New Year Service at 3 p m Young People’s Meeting at 7 Evening service at 7 30 Life a question and some answers a sermon for the last Sunday of the Year 10 p m watch night service Rev I N Toole evangelist of Struthers Ohio will be the special preacher
The Bethel A. M. E. on Green Street led by Rev William McPherson hosts Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Tom Farrow as superintendent. Sermon at 11 a m titled He Paid the Fare but Didnt Get the Worth of His Money. League at 6 30 p m and 10 p m preaching with No Retreat Watch Night Resolution meeting.
West North Street is home to Second Baptist Church with Rev W W Nelson as minister. Bible School starts at 9 30 a m led by Mrs K Engs superintendent worship at 11 a m and a watch meeting from 7 30 p m to midnight. Sermon titled The Power of Love and The Last Time are planned along with a praise service.
Circle 1 to 4 p m. lecture at 8 p m. John Fulmer delivers messages Eddie Brown provides music Mrs Lydia Brown offers healing.
Rev C F Westover leads 9 30 Sunday School with Rev C C Ryan teaching adults at 10 45 sermon What We Need in 1934 The young people meet at 6 30 and 7 30 p m sermon What Will Occur in 1934 followed by watch night services and a 7 30 prayer meeting
The Second United Presbyterian Church on County Line Street lists a 11:00 a.m. sermon by Dr Chauncey Kirk McGeorge on TheChivalry of Service and a 7:45 p.m. New Year Candle Light Service. Sabbath school at 9:00 a.m. with a Men’s Bible class led by Wyne McCaslin. Juniors meet at 2:30 p.m. and U P C A and Intermediates at 6:45 p.m.
S. L Cobb pastor leads Harmony Baptist Sunday School at 10:00 with M. B. Hogue as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11:00 with a sermon titled Life's Inventory. B Y P U assembles at 7:15 and a Watch Night program and service conclude the day.
The Seventh Day Adventist church at 1411 Wilson Avenue holds Sabbath School at 1 15 PM and preaching at 2 45 PM every Saturday. For January 6 the sermon topic is The Seven Last Plagues from Revelation 15 1. E D Thompson is in charge.
Corner North and Jefferson streets lists Dr Norris A White pastor with 9 30 Sunday School led by R L Meerman in September 11 00 Junior Church Miss Garner leader 11 00 Children's service Miss Alice Warner leader 11 00 morning worship "Changeless Amidst the years" Hebrews 13 8 6 30 Epworth League 7 15 Organ recital by Edwin Lewis 7 30 worship special Men s Night Service "The Appeal of the Closing Year"
Mrs G M Walker pastor leads St John United Holy services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m Youth program at 5 30 p m and evening preaching at 7 45 p m all in the church schedule for the day.
Rev. F. Smith leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Ernest Eastman conducts ministry at 11, class meeting at noon, watch night service from 9 p.m. to midnight, and an 8 p.m. young people's meeting. Sept. date unspecified.
Calvary Presbyterian in New Castle led by Rev R J Fredericks holds Bible school at 9 45 a m with an 11 o clock sermon titled At the Foks of the Road Junior church meets at 3 p m and Senior Endeavor at 6 30 p m Evangelical song and praise at 7 30 with The Laughing Fool as subject A watch night service follows Charls Harris directs the choir and Mrs Chapman is pianist.
East and North streets services led by Rev C H Heaton at 9 30 a m Sunday School overseen by Paul D Weller at 11 a m sermon Around the Corner to Prosperity at 7 30 p m Christmas cantata by the choir at 10 p m Watch Night service organized by the youth group open to parishioners and visitors
Rev. Rehard Owrey leads Sunday School at 2 30 pm and a worship service at 7 30 pm at Sampson Street location with the People’s Mission community.
Rev G D Gantlin pastors this church. Sunday School at 10 a m with Charlie Stith as superintendent. Worship at 11 30 a m. Christian Endeavor meets 7 30 p m. Healing and messages are featured.
St Pauls Lutheran on West Grant Street lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with A T Chamberlain superintendent and English service at 10 40 a m German service at 2 p m catechumens meeting at 7 39 p m and English service followed by watch night services from 11 to midnight under Luther League auspices led by Pastor A M Stump.
East Washington and Itton streets host Rev. Paul J. Tau pastor at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school led by A. I Reynolds at 10:20 a.m. junior church under Marie Lehman at 11:00 a.m. worship with Holy Communion at 10:30 p.m. Luther League New Year’s Devotional follows.
Service notes list pastor Dr S Bopeland at 9:45 a m with Bible Soul at 11 a m. Evening sermon titled The Old Year is King at 6:30 p m followed by Y P C U at 7:30 p m and a youth-led service at 8:30 p m titled Just Around the Corner.
Hillsville church announces Rev. Uge Crivy leading worship at 10 a.m. and preaching at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school starts 11 a.m. with the 6:30 p.m. Worth League session.
Pastor E McGoun Guthrie leads a lesson and lecture on the Christian's Hope of Salvation with spirit demonstrations by R H Johns Mrs A Ware and Mrs Annie Crocker. Music by Ray John piano Earl Hammond violin. Healing services follow at Church of lI Rev Agnes.
Minister Reynolds T Williams leads at 9:45 a m church school with Clifford James as instructor Welsh service at 11 a m. Evening worship titled Whitt Is Called Today at 7 30 p m with Junior Endeavor at 9 39 p m and Senior Endeavor at 6 30 p m led by Margaret Thomas. The Eternity Cities is the evening topic.
Pastor M Cottrell leads Sunday school at 9 45. Preaching at 11 on The Gospel of Life. Epworth League led by Evelyn Warwick at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30 with the topic Victory.
Sunday school begins at 9 15 a m with William Bender as superintendent The 10 45 a m service features Rev John Kellner preaching Placing Our Selves in the Hands of the Great Potter The 745 p m sermon titled The Necessity of the Unity of the Church Watch night service will include Florence Brisbon and Ruth Bender assisting.
Rev. H. L. Johnson pastor and Merle Kolb deaconess lead at Simpson Methodist on Atlantic avenue. Worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. with Frank Shiek superintendent. Probationers class 3 p.m. Epworth League 6:30 p.m. Service 7:30 p.m.
Revy W Scott Ingersoll pastor outlines church activities with church school at 9 a m worship at 10 a m board meeting Monday 7 30 p m and prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m at the Edinburg Methodist Church.
Rev school 10:15 a.m. worship at 11:15 a.m. Junior League at 3 p.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. worship at 8 p.m. Board meeting Tuesday at 7:45 p.m.
The notice lists Union Baptist at 251 West Grant Street with Rev. C D Henderson as pastor. Bible school at 9:30 a.m. led by Mrs Birdie Henderson. Sermon at 11 a.m. titled The Triumph of Personal Religion. Evening service at 6 p.m. with B Y P U president Lillian Rodgers and a 9 p.m. sermon The Reviewing the Past With Satisfaction.
Dr E A Crooks pastor leads Sunday school 9 45 a m worship 11 a m with Thought For New Years and Christian Endeavor 6 45 p m worship 7 45 p m Living a Full Life highlights a church program on Oak Street.
Third spiritualist gathering with 3 p.m. service led by Edmund A. Whiteman and 7 45 p.m. session under Harry Melhman. Pittsburgh delegate Mrs Lillian Mc Clelland brings messages. Mrs Camilla P Boyd of Pittsburgh plays piano.
Corner of St. Jeffer son and Maitland streets hosts three masses Sunday morning at 7 30 and 9 00 a m with a solemn high mass at 10 45 led by Rev. Nicholas DeMita pastor.
St Luke's A M E Zion at 119 Elm Street led by Rev S P Trigg with Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Mrs B Dillard superintendent worship at 11 a m sermon titled Messiah's Final Triumph and 5 30 p m Christian Endeavor 1920s era notice style kept.
The Reverend Charles Garman Johnston presides at Center United Presbyterian with Sabbath School at 10 a.m. led by superintendent W. S. Leslie, and morning worship at 11 a.m. The service announces "The New Year" with no evening service.
Rev Abram P Shaffer leads the Wesley Methodist at West Washington street church with junior church school at 9 30 am supervised by Peter Grittie and worship at 10 30 am featuring the sermon Another Step. Senior church school follows at 11 30 am under W H Britton and Epworth League gathers at 6 30 pm with worship at 7 30 pm titled Our Need of Patience.
The Rev Fr J A Doerr is pastor at 119 South Jefferson Street with masses at 8 a.m. and 10 30 a.m.
The Rev F P J Mc Kenna pastor presides at St Marys R C on North and Beaver streets. Masses at 7 8 30 9 45 and 11 a m with confessions 4 to 6 p m. Rosary Litany and Benediction at 7 45 p m.
Sunday school gathering announced for 3 p m with Edwin Schmid serving as superintendent at the Neighborhood House located on 9 E Reynolds street.
Sabbath school at 9 45 a m led by William Boyd superintendent with prayer and song service at 11 a m and preaching at 730 p m Griff Thomas will occupy the pulpit with Ann Mae Jones as pianist at Emmanuel Baptist on Jefferson and Reynolds streets.
Pastor Shaffer of the New Bedford M E G Edad ward and B F Boyd, superintendent, announce Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m Miss Clara Mae Hatfield a girl evangelist from New Philadelphia Ohio opens a series of evangelistic services at 7 30 p m each evening through the week except Saturday night.
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology furnace generates heat beyond solar levels and promises far greater practical usefulness for everyday applications.
Western farmers complain that the cost of overalls climbs faster than wheat. A wry note compares the situation to a Marie Antoinette quip about dress suits, reflecting growing rural discontent with living costs.
Sunday at 11 o clock the Highland United Presbyterian church holds a service honoring church students and nurses trainees in higher education. The pastor, Rev D L Ferguson, will preach Gather Your Own Manna as students rise when names are read, including Edward Rumbaugh Penn State and many others from Westminster Cambridge St Francis Bethany and more.
The Luther League of St Pauls Lutheran church West Grant street will hold a New Year’s Eve watch night service from 11 p m to midnight. Program includes organ preludes hymn scripture Psalm 103 Christmas Versicle topic Setting My Standards by Mrs A T Chamberlain vocal solo by Miss Anna Dietterle organ selections and The Lord’s Prayer.
The Rev John Kellner pastor of the First Pentecostal church at Pearson and Epworth announces a watch night service Sunday at 7 45 PM Speakers include Miss Florence Brisbon and Miss Ruth Bender returned missionaries The service features prayer thanksgiving for blessings of the year and ends with an old fashioned love feast with bread breaking and New Year greetings
The First Baptist congregation resumes worship in a refurbished auditorium after fire damage. Pastor C. H. Heaton preaches a New Year sermon titled Around the Corner to Prosperity, while the choir led by John Owens presents a Christmas cantata with organ by Garth Edmundson. Soloists include Flossie Weller, Leslie Rodgers, Florence Reese, Paul Watkins, Bertha Griffith, Clare Remley, and David S. Williams. A watch service for the youth runs from 10 p m to midnight, dedicating the life of Jesus Christ.
The Primitive Methodist church on South Mill Street announces a special watch night service at 10 o clock Sunday night. Prayer praise and song will mark the service. The sermon will be preached by Rev I N Toole holiness evangelist of Struthers Ohio. Ministers and members of other churches will attend and participate.
The Central Christian church choir performs the cantata His Natal Day by Edward W. Norman Sunday at 7 30 directed by Dave Lewis Edith Jones accompanies on piano Soloists include Mrs R T Morris Frances Gibson and reading by Mrs Kate Nelson Mrs L Smith Miss Dot Prey Miss Mary Lewis Glenn Evans and Mrs Edith Jones in recital
Four Masses will be celebrated in St. Mary's Church on New Year's morning with first at seven o'clock, second at 8 30, third at 9 45, and fourth at 11 o'clock. Benediction of the most blessed sacrament will follow the last Mass.
Barber shop owners at New Castle plan a Tuesday night meeting at 7 30 in the YMCA building. They will draft a resolution to be sent to W D Whiteside administrator of the NRA in Washington D C for consideration.
St Andrews Episcopal church on East Long avenue hosted a cantata titled The Little Boy Nobody Wanted directed by Jacob Hetrick. The program featured a cast of children and townsfolk including Gloria Pauline Sidney Redman Fred Riley Ruth Redman and Richard Gregor with music by Elizabeth Fleeger Betty Lou Hartland and others spoken parts by Rev Samuel Black. A post show treat was shared with Sunday school members.
Churches across the city will hold watch night services on New Year’s Eve with candlelight and midnight prayers. Young people’s groups will lead much of the programs as sermons focus on the New Year and dedication to work of the Lord.
Epworth Methodist Church will not host a watch night service. The last service of 1933 begins at 7 30 pm with a rich musical program led by Russell Rhodes, Epworth choir president. A fourteen voice men’s chorus, Fireside String Ensemble, Mrs Clinton D Keagy solo, and pastor remarks will conclude with benediction.
Harmony Baptist Church on the New Castle Elwood City road hosts a watch night program after the B P U service. Mrs John Hendersons class girls lead a candle light service followed by a stereopticon lecture The Life of John Mason Peck. A song fest and pastor message A Happy New Year close the event.
The First Methodist church will hold a special Men s Night service to close the year 1933. Sponsored by the Men s Bible class, Pastor Dr. Norris A White will deliver a sermon titled The Appeal of the Closing Year. Class members attend in a body and participate. all are welcome.
Dr C K McGeorge pastor of Second United Presbyterian will speak on The Value of Time at the 745 Sunday service. The church will be lit by candles only with a pageant of the months of the year by boys and girls and special music by the choir. Mrs Kathryn Alien will interpret the seasons with organ music.
Rev. Fr. Nicholas DeMita announced that St. Vitus church will observe New Year’s Day with three masses at 7:30, 9, and 10:45 o’clock. A solemn high mass closes the day at 10:45. Tomorrow morning masses return to the usual times of 7:30, 9, and 10:45.
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