Solemn Palm Sunday Rites Open Holy Week Across Faiths
Palm Sunday observances begin Holy Week with Catholic and Protestant services. Palms will be blessed and distributed as pastors retell Christ's entry into Jerusalem. Tenebrae, Holy Oils, and altar stripping mark Maundy Thursday. Good Friday features Adoration of the Cross and the Mass of the Presanctified. Community Lenten services run through Easter Eve with noonday talks led by Dr. J H Goldner.
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Jerusalem
First Presbyterian Church
J. H. Goldner
Euclid Avenue Christian Church of
Cleveland
Trinity Lutheran
St. Paul’s Episcopal
First United Presbyterian
Zion Lutheran
Palm Sunday to Good Friday Holy Week at Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church holds Palm Sunday through Good Friday services with daily devotions. Rev. Willard I. Hackenberg preaches The Personal Gospel. choir presents Bach chorales and Gonunod’s Fling Wide the Gates. Mrs. Adrian Helwick solos. Communion services Tuesday Wednesday and Maundy Thursday. Rev. H Grady Davis assists. Seven Last Words meditations by listed ministers. Ruth K. March organist. Elert’s Crucifixus and Haydn darkness pieces performed.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Willard I. Hackenberg
Gonunod
Adrian Helwick
Bolivar
H. Grady Davis
Chicago Lutheran Seminary
Johan S. Bach
Ruth K. March
Karg Elert
Haydn
Christ
Clarence H. LaRue
Chicago
Karl Koepke
George E. Parkinson
G. B. Wetherbee
Calvin H. Wingert
Hackenberg
Zion Reformed Palm Sunday observance at Zion Church North Canton
Zion Reformed Church North Canton begins Palm Sunday at 10 a m with Rev. Melvin E Beck preaching What Does Accepting Christ Involve There will be confirmation baptism and reception of new members Music includes W Ward Mathie playing Jubilate Deo Meditation Festive March Senior choir singing Ride on in Majesty Mrs Blanch Wehl singing Open the Gates of the Temple Junior worship Rev W Earl Wynn tells A Love Story Sherwin Snyder pianist plays Rondo Nocturne Miss Susan Schafer reads the scripture Pastor's 7 30 pm sermon Some Great Words in a Christian Vocabulary Youth choir Sings Hosannas We Bring Sunday School orchestra plays Gloria Nazareth Overture Guitarist Richard Ramsey solo Congregational reception follows Holy Week services at 7 30 pm Rev Walter R Young will lead the weeklong services
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Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
North Canton
Melvin E. Beck
W. Ward Mathie
Loreh
Sturges
Hurst
Farmer
Blanch Wehl
Ketelby
Meacham
Hopkins
Ralph Nidy
Mozart
Gunod
Richard Ramsey
Walter R. Young
Palm Sunday at Zion Lutheran Service and Holy Week Events
At Zion Lutheran Church the Palm Sunday service features Rev. Tom B Hominghausen preaching on The Judgment at 10 15 a m. The choir directed by Mrs H B Shrigley sings The Holy City Adams and Twila Mabie performs I Was a Tree O Hara. The Con firmation Society reunion at 7 30 p m includes organ prelude Now Unto the King Eternal Gil bert with several solos and duets by Mabie Griffiths and others. Officers listed and a fellowship hour follows. Lent series from Revelations ends at Good Friday with multiple pastors, Maundy Thursday communion at 7 30 p m The Good Friday service noon to 3 p m includes many pastors and liturgist Rev Omrighausen. Friday night features another communion service with a sermon Even So Come.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Tom B. Hominghausen
H. B. Shrigley
Holy City
Adams
Twila Mabie
O’hara
Confirmation Society
Robert Rohn
Wiedoeft
Society
Donald Hahn
Kenneth Breting
Harold Burns
Kenneth Kieffer
New Jerusalem
Paul R. Daneker
Leonard G. Fritschel
Walter E. Weber
Otto Fangmeyer
William O. Calvert
Herbert E. Troge
Henry C. Roehner
Omrighausen
Palm Sunday Services at Westminster Community Church
The Palm Sunday hymn Ride On Ride On in Majesty will lead the processional in the morning service. The youth choir will sing The Palms by Faure and Rev. Robert Bricker will preach on The Hands of Our Lord. Baptism and new member reception will occur. Meditation groups study the Passion Story at member homes. Elders plan candle light communion Wednesday. Easter sunrise service sponsored by the youth.
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Westminster Community Church
Faure
Robert Bricker
Palm Sunday at Calvary E U B Church Set
Desmond Ward appears as guest soloist with Philip J. Hodel at organ and the Sunday School orchestra directed by Chauncey Studer. Wal ter Zagray leads the Sunday School, with Rev L H Naumann delivering Palm Sunday morning message and Mrs Harold Roby at organ performing several sacred works. Clifford Zagray directs the choir in I Met Him at the Mercy Seat. evening services feature The Holy City and Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross. Communion planned Good Friday at 7 30 p m.
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Desmond Ward
Calvary E.U.B
Philip J. Hodel
Chauncey Studer
Walter Zagray
L. H. Naumann
Harold Roby
Faure
Moir
Meyerbeer
Clifford Zagray
Mercy Seat
Betty Buerki
VanDenman Thompson
Grace Reformed Church Receives New Members and Services
Grace Reformed Church will receive new members in a Sunday morning service. The senior choir performs Ride On Ride On. Mary Kuehner selects organ numbers The Holy City Open the Gates of the Temple The Palms Hail Thou Blessed Lord Redeemer. A baptism service is set for 2 30 p m. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m. A Holy Week service Tuesday at 8 pm features Rev Osborn Keeler of Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church of Massillon.
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Grace Reformed Church
Scott
Mary Kuehner
Holy City
Adams
Temple
Knapp
Faure
Blessed Lord
Osborn Keeler
Grace Evangelical and
Church of
Massillon
Women's Guild to Lead Wednesday Night Service
The Women's Guild will lead the Wednesday night service. The film Mr Harris Joins the Human Race will be shown. Rev. Arthur Harsh will preach at a Good Friday service at 8 p.m.
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Women’s Guild
Mr. Harris
Arthur Harsh
Palm Sunday Service at Hungarian Presbyterian Church
The Palm Sunday service at 10 30 a m includes baptism and reception of members with both choirs taking part. Senior choir will sing The Holy City under Mrs Francis R Nagy direction and Miss Irene New is organist. Rev Nagy will preach A Look at the King of Kings. Holy Week services are Thursday and Friday at 730 p m with communion on Thursday. pastor will preach at both services.
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Holy City
Adams
Francis R. Nagy
Irene New
Nagy
Mind of Christ Sermon At Martin Luther Church
Rev Otto Fangmeyer will preach on The Mind of Christ at two services in Martin Luther Church 8 15 a m and 10 30 a m to accommodate overflow. Baptism for infants and children at 11 30 a m. Ten youths recently confirmed to be honored at 9 15 a m Sunday School with gifts. Membership class Monday 7 30 p m and Sunday School staff Tuesday at 8. Holy Week services include Maundy Thursday and Good Friday at 7 30 p m.
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Otto Fangmeyer
Christ
Martin Luther Church
Palm Sunday Music and Easter Week at Bethel Lutheran
Junior and senior choirs join to sing The Holy City at Bethel Lutheran Church during a Palm Sunday festival at 10 15 a m Organ numbers include The Palms My Heart Ever Faithful and Postlude Rev L G Fritschel preaches King for a Day and Forever on Palm Sunday Good Friday communion at 730 p m The Way of the Cross or the Crowd is the sermon theme Senior choir rehearsal follows at 730 p m
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Holy City
Adams
Bethel Lutheran Church
Clayton Schindler
Faure
Bach
Battman
L. G. Fritschel
Reedurban Palm Sunday Service at Reedurban Community Church
Rev J E McCall will preach Who Is This King of Glory during Palm Sunday morning services. Choir sings Hail Him With Palms and Calvary with Organ numbers Adagio Schumann The Palms Faure and Hosanna Wachs. Youth Group meets 7 p m and Sharing Your Faith discussion led by Garey Miskimen. Holy Week services 7 30 nightly with guest preachers Armstrong Henderson Roy. Choir has special music prepared.
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J. E. McCall
Reedurban Community Church
Raymond Quass
Calvary
Schumann
Faure
Wachs
Garey Miskimen
C. O. Armstrong
H. L. Henderson
Mark Roy
Egypt
Palm Sunday Services At Christ Community Methodist Church
The Christ Community Methodist Church choir directed by Louis M Sell will sing The Palms by Faure with Donald Nisson as soloist at Sunday morning worship The Holy City by Adams will be the offertory solo by Mr Sell Rev William K Hogg will administer baptism and preach on Palm Sunday Crasts Communion will be observed at a candlelight service Thursday night The pastor will meditate on The Last Supper The sanctuary will be open Good Friday noon to 3 pm for meditation communion and prayer
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Choir of Christ
Community Methodist Church
Louis M. Sell
Faure
Donald Nisson
Holy City
Adams
Mr. Sell
William K. Hogg
First Lutheran to Confirm Sixteen Youth and Adults
First Lutheran Church Palm Sunday services at 9 50 a m will confirm sixteen youths and three adults. Rev Herbert E Troge will preach What God Says to Us on Confirmation Day. German service omitted the choir anthem by Knapp. Mrs Charles Byers sings Art Thou the Christ by O Hara. Miss Viviane Everhard organist plays Rheinberger The Palms and In Thee Lord Have I Put My Trust. Mrs Troge will direct the choir.
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First Lutheran Church
Herbert E. Troge
Knapp
Charles Byers
Christ
O’hara
Vivian Everhard
Rheinberger
Faure
Bach
First Universalist Church in America in Gloucester
Historic note on the First Universalist Society in Gloucester Massachusetts with the tall belfry tower, Elm arch, and Adams style columns. Includes dates from 1774 to 1806 and later remodeling in 1866 and a 1949 reference noting the church as America’s first Universalist building. Good Friday service noon to three with rector meditations and Easter Eve baptism at 4 p.m.
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O Strong
Gloucester
Mass
Adams
First Universalist Society
America
John Tucker
Tyrian Lodge
A.F.A.M.M
Cape Ann
Roger W. Babson
John Murray
England
Church service details and Good Friday communion plan
The notice outlines a church service at 8 45 a m including a distribution assisted by Rev Cc L Warstler with a sermon on Gods Intentional Will. A German language communion is planned for 10 a m on Good Friday and the choir will perform The March to Calvary from Olivet to Calvary by Maunder.
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Cc. L. Warstler
Maunder
First Baptist Good Friday Services and Holy Week Events
First Baptist Church hosts Good Friday services at 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. J. H. Satterfield. Palm Sunday features a sermon, choir with Bernard Griffin and Wendell Williams solo parts, and organ selections. Various youth and adult activities, book review by Nancy Miller, and Women's Missionary Society meetings are scheduled through Holy Week ending with the Holy Thursday candlelight communion at 7:30 p.m.
Easter Day at Calvary Presbyterian Church Service News
Calvary Presbyterian will receive new members at the morning service and Easter class members. Rev John B Barker will preach on Use and Abuse. The senior choir sings Hosanna and the junior choir Hosanna Raise the Joyful Hymn. Organist Paul E Allen plays Hosanna Contemplation and The Palms. Westminster Fellowship groups meet afternoon and evening. Board of trustees will meet.
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
John B. Barker
Rogers
Charles S. Harrison
Peery
Paul E. Allen
Easter Music and Church Programs Notices Due
Deadline Wednesday for notices from mist ers and church reporters to place special Easter music and church program details on the editor's desk by 9 am next Wednesday to ensure inclusion in Saturday church news.
Community Christian Palm Sunday sermon and music planned
Community Christian Church outlines Palm Sunday events with Rev. H Kern preaching It Is Finished at 1010 am Organ numbers by Mrs L G Shilling include Hosanna The Palms and Victory March Choir sings Sheep and Lambs Hallelujah Pastor to officiate at 330 pm baptism Senior Youth Fellowship meets 630 pm to plan Easter sunrise service Friendship Class meets in church parlor Monday 730 pm.
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Dc. H. Kern
Community Christian Church
L. G. Shilling
Dubois
Faure
Mallard
Homer
Beethoven
St. Pauls E U B Rev Foreman to confirm at Palm Sunday
The St Pauls E U B Church will hold confirmation on Palm Sunday at 9 30 a m with Rev Dennis W Foreman administering The sermon titled The Religion of a Child The choir directed by Franklin J Ames will perform When His Salvation Bringing Carl Eisen-
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Dennis W. Foreman
St. Paul’s E. U. B
Franklin J. Ames
Carl Eisen
Baptismal and Confirmation Services Planned
Berger will be organist for a baptismal service for children at 4 p.m. Those confirmed include Baline Bertram Terry Boyd Marvin Bucher Jerry Dauer Beverly Edwards Evelyn English William Buzzly Sally Ferrell Ronald Lindesmith Esther Lutz James Lutz Robert Maxwell Robert Miller Harold Moore David Mountain Connie Russell Carolyn Strebel. A one hour Good Friday service starts at 7:30.
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Berger
Baline Bertram
Terry Boyd
Marvin Bucher
Jerry Dauer
Beverly Edwards
Evelyn English
William Buzzly
Sally Ferrell
Ronald Lindesmith
Esther Lutz
James Lutz
Robert Maxwell
Robert Miller
Harold Moore
David Mountain
Connie Russell
Carolyn Strebel
St Pauls Episcopal Holy Week services listed
St Pauls Episcopal Church announces Holy Week schedule beginning with Blessing of the Palms and Eucharist at 8:00 a.m. Church School follows at 9:15 and the late service with a sermon by Rev Hermann S Sidener at 10:45 a.m. Palms distributed at all services. Communion observed Maundy Thursday at 10:00 a.m. and a preparatory service at 7:30 p.m.
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Hermanns. Sidener
The Triumphant Christ Sermon at Grace U B Church
Grace E U B Church holds a 9 30 a m combined service with Rev O V Latta sermon The choir sings The Holy City Barbara Copb sings The Palms Miss Mildred Fromm organist plays Crown Him With Many Crowns assisted by Mrs A E Walliscroft Fellowship groups meet 6 30 p m Hines Family Gospel String Band guest Children hour led by Mrs Charles Metzger Evening service features The Fountain of Delight Choir sings Exalt His Name Walliscroft sings Open the Gates of the Temple Organ plays The Holy City Relief jan 7 30 p m Communion Thursday with Hosanna choir sings Ride On in Majesty Wayne Heckman offertory solo The Holy City Rev Don Le Mueller preaches The Fellowships hold candlelight 7 p m film Meaning of Holy Communion Easter Story Rev Haines and wife honored for mission work in China Good Friday 7 30 p m communion infant baptism and reception of children Pentecostal class etc
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O. V. Latta
Grace E. U. B
Holy City
Barbara Copb
Mildred Fromm
Hopkins
A. E. Walliscroft
Hines Family Gospel
Charles Metzger
Scholfield
Walliscroft
the Temple
Adams
Wachs
Baines
Wayne Heckman
Don le Mueller
Harry Haines
China
Dueber Methodist Choirs to Present The Seven Last Words of Christ
Dueber Methodist Church schedules a Sunday 4 p.m. service where the junior choir directed by Miss Martha Barber will perform special selections and guest violinist Miss Elinor Schory will appear. The combined choirs under Oliver J. Floom, with organist Miss Ruth Barbour, will perform the religious cantata The Seven Last Words of Christ by Dubois, following Miss Barbour’s organ selections at the 10:30 a.m. service including March Triumphal.
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Dueber Methodist Church
Martha Barber
Elinor Schory
Oliver J. Floom
Ruth Barbour
Christ
Dubois
First Congregational Plans Palm Sunday Sermon and Music
Rev C W Recard will deliver Palm Sunday sermon at First Congregational Church with choir directed by Mrs Ann Edwards performing Wonderful Grace of Jesus. Ruth Coe organist offers Thou Art My Rock The Palms and Hosanna, Mrs Charles Shannon sings The Holy City. Trustees deacons deaconesses meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m Holy Week communion Wednesday 7 30 p m Crusaders Bible Class meets Saturday night for business and social.
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C. W. Recard
First Congregational Church
Ann Edwards
Lillenas
Ruth Coe
Mueller
Faure
Dubois
Charles Shannon
Holy City
Adams
Crusaders Bible Class
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