Easter Celebration Across Churches Promises Sunrise Services
Thousands attend Easter worship as Catholic and Protestant churches plan sunrise services from 5:00 to 11:30 with Holy Masses, baptisms, confirmations, and new members. Rev Tom B HomingHausen leads sunrise sermon at 6:30, choir performances, organ pieces, and a parish breakfast follow. Additional services include Sunday School, infant baptism, and youth events across city churches with varied schedules.
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Christ
Garden of
Gethsemane
Union
First Presbyterian Church
Easter services and church activities at Calvary Presbyterian
The Calvary Presbyterian Church schedules Easter events with a 3 PM Easter baptism led by Rev. John B. Barker and a 10:30 AM Easter sermon on Where Do You Live. Mrs. Carl Jackson will sing Teach Me Thy Will, organist Allen plays Cradle Song and March of Spring, and other choir pieces are listed. Pioneers and Westminsters meet at 2 PM for a park outing, Friendly Class gathers Tuesday at 7:30 PM, Cubs meet Wednesday at 7 PM, and the Service League hosts a Wednesday noon covered-dish luncheon.
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
John B. Barker
Carl Jackson
Marth
Paul E. Allen
Spinney
Wolf
Waghorne
Shelley
Allen
Bach
Johnston
Mason
Spence
Timken Park
Charles ‘Harrison
Norman L. Moore
A. L. Belter
Cubs
Calvary Service League
Easter at First Baptist Church featuring Satterfield sermon and choir
Rev J H Satterfield preaches The Most Startling Announcement at First Baptist with Miss Kasserman performing Festival Toccata Pastorelle and Grand Chorus. Choir led by Bernard Griffin sings God So Loved the World and This Easter Day among others. Youth Fellowship gathers 6 a.m. for sunrise service, return for breakfast.
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J. H. Satterfield
First Baptist Church
Wilma Kasserman
Fletcher
Clewell
Guilmant
Bernard Griffin
Stainer
Jesus
Dickinson
Jewell
Gaul
Youth Fellowship
Union
First Presbyterian Church
Richard Wingerter
Mt. Union College Dramatic Club
Claudia
Y.M.C.A
Easter Day Services at First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church hosts a youth sunrise service at 6 15 am followed by Canton Commandery Knights Templar in a processional during Onward Christian Soldiers. Rev George E Parkinson to preach two Easter sermons with special choir music and an offertory Sanctus by Gounod.
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First Presbyterian Church
Canton Commandery
Knights Templar
Philip J. Hodel
Johnston
Gaul
George E. Parkinson
Knight
Parkinson
Fehrmann
Gounod
David Stephens
Easter program at First Congregational church
Children from the church school present an Easter program in the main auditorium before Sunday worship. Rev C W Recard delivers the Easter message at 10 30 on Our Lord is Risen Indeed. Choir sings The Awakening Chorus. Mrs Paul Schaffner soloist Open the Gates of the Temple. Ruth Coe organist plays Easter Morning on Rubidoux and Spring Song. Baptism, communion, youth candlelight service at 7 30 followed by The Great Commandment film.
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First Congregational Church School
C. W. Recard
Gabriel
Paul Schaffner
the Temple
Ruth Coe
Gaul
Mendelssohn
Easter program at First Church of the Brethren marked by services
The Easter schedule includes a 9 15 a m adult service led by Roy Showalter and 10 30 a m Easter message by Rev Glenn H Bowlby on Our Eternal Hope. Mrs Elizabeth Corbett directs the children's choir, and the offering goes to the building fund as a $12 000 shortfall remains. A church school annex cornerstone was laid last Tuesday, with a $20 000 project to double Christian education space, partly funded by congregation labor, aiming for fall occupancy, Ray Walters chairs the promotional committee.
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First Church of the Brethren
Roy Showalter
Elizabeth Corbett
Glenn H. Bowlby
Savior
Christiansen
Redeemer
Handel
Ray Walters
Easter Service Planned at Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev Willard I Hackenberg will preach The Open Door as the Easter morning sermon at Trinity Lutheran Church. The choir sings Easter by Schimmerling and Easter Alleluia by Baird directed by Richard H Gentry. Festal organ music features Christus Resurrexit, Cantilene Pascal and Toccata on Filii et Filiae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard I. Hackenberg
Trinity Lutheran Church
Schimmerling
Baird
Richard H. Gentry
H. Alexander Matthews
Ruth K. March
Ravanello
Benoit
Confirmation vows at St. Jacob's Lutheran Church
A group of children will take confirmation vows Sunday at 10 45 a m at St Jacob's Lutheran Church. Adults will be received into membership and children will be baptized. Communion will be administered. Rev W E Weber will preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church
W. E. Weber
God Plan Fulfilled Choir Concert Details
The choir will sing They Have Tak en Away My Lord by Harrington with Mrs. Donald Robertson as accompanist. Mrs. Laura Harter performs Awakening and Easter Song. Offertory gifts go to Lutheran World Action. Sunday School at 9 40 is led by Hubert Brum bahay.
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Harrington
Donald Robertson
Laura Harter
Lutheran World Action
Hubert Brumbaugh
Easter Services at Martin Luther Church Offer Dual Hours
Special Easter day services are set for 8 and 10 30 a m with Rev Otto Fangmeyer preaching Our Lively Hope Mrs M F Gruber at the organ plays Trumpet Voluntary and Easter music from Faust Junior choir sings Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring offering Beethoven Hallelujah Chorus is sung by the combined choirs Christ Is Risen During the 9 15 Sunday School hour small children will sing Easter music Membership class meets Monday at 7 30 p m Children hour Thursday 4 5 p m followed by supper Volunteers for Fixit Night redecorating the second floor of the parish house Tuesday and Wednesday nights
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Lawrence Kehl
Mt. Rubidoux
Gaul
Bartlett
Tappan-Isabel Missionary Division
New Life Committee
Kenneth Harris
Carl Nist
Stark County Welfare Organization
New Church
Westminster Fellowship
Ruth Bible
Martin Luther Church
Otto Fangmeyer
M. F. Gruber
Purcell
Faust
Bach
Beethoven
Zion Church Easter Services and Music Lineup
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church of North Canton presents two Easter morning services at 6 and 10 with Rev. Melvin E. Beck preaching on The Christian Liver in Two Worlds. Organist W Ward Mathie plays Easter Alleluia Fountain Reverie and Temple March. Senior choir sings Alleluia to the King and Christ Is Risen. Junior worship features Kathryn Beck speaking on The Risen Lord and Mary Ellen Young Shirley Robertson singing He Will Guide Me Home with Florence Young offering piano selections. No fellowship meetings or evening worship this week.
Louisville E U B A Easter Cantata Prompted by Choir
Louisville E U B A mixed choir under Dwight McLaughlin performs the Easter cantata Our Living ... The program highlights sacred choral works appropriate for the holiday season and showcases the ensemble’s harmony and musical direction.
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Dwight McLaughlin
Lord by Wilson in Louisville E U B Church service preview
A two week pre Easter evangelistic series ends with a 7 30 p m sermon at Louisville E U B Church led by Rev Emerson Rughy on Christ is the Victory. Jack Vandall, radio singer, will direct congregational singing and perform a solo. Sunday School at 9 15 a m under Mrs Beulah Young with Junior Endeavor at 6 30 p m and a combined youth meeting.
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Lord
Wilson
Louisville E.U.B
Jack Vandall
Emerson R. Rughy
Beulah Young
Easter Services Set At First E U B Church
Rev George B Wetherbee resumes duties hosting Easter services at First E U B Church preaching It Began To Dawn at 10 15 am New members will be received Easter music features Handel Messiah selections by a string trio and organists Miss Grace E Senff and Mrs L West Shea Organ numbers include The Risen Christ Panis Angelicus and Jubilate Amen A baptism for adults and children will be administered at 3 pm Evening service led by Rev B S Arnold with additional music planned
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George B. Wetherbee
E.U.B
Donna Border
B. S. Arnold
Risen Christ
Hosmer
Panis Angel
Concert Schedule Fragments Mention Franck and Hansen
The fragment lists two pieces by Franck and Hansen at a church event with music by Alleluia and Alleluia. It notes 6:15 and 6:30 start times for the 6:15 and Adult Christian Endeavor services.
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Icus
Franck
Hansen
Easter Service at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev W E Weber will preach God s Plans Fulfilled at 9 15 a m Easter service. Choir directed by H P Mock sings Unfold Ye Portals. Violet Schissler sings O Divine Redeemer offertory. Ruby Gibson organist plays Hallelujah Chorus and Festival Postlude. Sunday School at 10 15 led by Robert Marshall. Easter story presented in pictures at 8 p m. congregation participates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Weber
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
H. P. Mock
Gounod
Violet Schissler
O Divine Redeemer
Ruby Gibson
Hallelujah
Kohlmann
Robert Marshall
Easter Sunrise Service At Westminster Community Church
Westminster Community Church hosts an Easter sunrise service at 6 in the Mellett Community building with a pageant and meditations. The 9:30 worship features Rev. Bricker concluding a sermon series on Christian beliefs with the theme Everlasting Life and includes child baptisms and a choir anthem.
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Robert Bricker
Open the Gates Soloists Grace Ellenberger and Vincent Harts
Grace Ellenberger and Vincent Harts will perform Open the Gates by Knapp as the dawn sermon program opens with As It Began to Dawn. The two soloists join forces for a ceremonial music feature in the service.
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Vincent Harts
Grace Ellenberger
Knapp
Easter Breakfast and Services at Crystal Park church
Youth Fellowship plans an Easter breakfast at 7 30. At 10 30 a m Rev C B Conn preaches Our Belief in Immortality baptism and reception of members infant to adult. Mrs L C Tressel at organ choir sings How Calm and Beautiful the Morn Joanne Casey Calvary. 7 30 p m Miss Eunice Rhines uses flannel graphs from Palm Sunday to resurrection. Miss Shirley Waltner marimba solo Miss Cecelia Stoliper violin group Mrs A J Stoliper organist.
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Youth Fellowship of
Crystal Park
Eunice Rhines
Jesus
Shirley Waltner
Cecelia Stoliper
A. J. Stoliper
Easter Services at First Lutheran Church Program Highlights
Easter theme dominates church school at 8:45 a.m. with Easter crosses distributed and slides on the Easter story in junior department. English worship at 9:45 a.m. German at 11:15. Rev. Trope preaches Beliefs That Matter. Miss Eberhart organist, plays Easter Dawn and Jesus Joy of Man's Desiring. Junior and senior choirs perform.
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First Lutheran Church
Herbert E. Trope
Vivian Eberhart
Hodson
Jesus
Bach
Herbert Trope
Granier
William Fritzsche
Gounod
Easter Sunrise Service and Cantata at St Pauls AME
An Easter sunrise service at St Pauls AME Church begins at 6 a.m with breakfast by Stewardess Board No 4 A sermon titled The Risen Lord by Rev Rembert Stokes follows at 10 45 a.m Music features Handel Hallelujah Chorus by the senior choir under Emmanuel Crump Lillian Barnes sings I Know That My Redeemer Liveth Viola Taylor plays My Heart Ever Faithful East er Triumph and Bach East er Triumph Sibelius and Kern Easter cantata The Glory of Easter by Norman by the senior choir at 7 30 p.m Solo numbers include George Lewis Jr Lillian Barnes Savannah
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St. Paul’s A.M.E
Rembert Stokes
Handel
Emmanuel Crump
Lillian Barnes
Redeemer
Viola Burke Taylor
Bach
Sibelius
Kern
Norman
George Lewis Jr
Savannah
Convention Head Chosen for Stark County Endeavor Meet
Edwin Steinbach will serve as general chairman for the Stark County Christian Endeavor Society spring convention to be held at Beechwood EUB Church near Alliance. The three sessions begin Friday April 29 at 8 p m with devotions games and refreshments. Miss Berdine Scott arranges the Saturday banquet at 6 30 p m and Rev Robert DeMass of Dayton will speak. Steinbech will lead the closing vesper Sunday at 3 p m with an address by Rev William Clague of Minerva. Over 300 young people expected. registrations and banquet reservations encouraged through Miss Berdine Scott RD1 Alliance.
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Beechwood E. U. B
Alliance
Marcene Julian
Cochairman
Berdine Scott
Robert DeMass
Dayton
Steinbech
Rierson and Crump Plan Organ Voluntary at Ceremony
Mrs Edna Christian Robinson Mrs Crump and Mrs Euley Glenn named for the wedding party. Organ voluntary to be rendered by Mrs Dora Brown with Mr Crump directing at the ceremony.
Chaplain to Speak at Canton Ministers Meeting
Rev. C Wayne Balyeat Protestant chaplain at Massillon State Hospital will address the Canton Stark County Ministers Association at the Y M C A Monday at 10 am. Devotional leader will be Rev Otto Fangmeyer pastor of Martin Luther Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Wayne Balyeat
Massillon State Hospital
Canton-Stark County Ministers Association
Otto Fangmeyer
Martin Luther Church
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Georgia Shrigley
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Donna Horner
Holy City
Adams
H. B. Shrigley
Living Christ
Wildermere
Sa Son
Canton
St. Paul’s Episcopal
St. Paul’s “Episcopal Church
Herman S. Sidener
Harold S. Marsh
Marsh
Martin P. “Alexander
Clayton W. Blanchard
Silver
Sullivan
Seymour
Stuttgart
Alexander
Elvey
Skeats
Barnby
Glenn Biggam
Thomas Ward
Tschaikowsky
Christ the Lord
Worgan
Dona Nobis
Calvary Presbyterian
Zion Lutheran Church
First Baptist
First Presbyterian
Camp
Clevelynd NW
Gerald Hayes
Concord Ave
Aftor
the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church
First
First Brethren
Trinity Lutheran
St. Jacob’s Lutheran
Martin Luther
Louisville
Bethel Temple
Third Street
WCMW
Peter
Niels P. Thomaen
the Nazarene
Herbruce
R. J.,smeltzer
Adult Christian Endeavor
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Westminster
Foursquare Gospel Church
Youth and Missionary Rally
First Congregational Church
West Tusc
Rev
H. Ensley
Chili
South America
N. E. Lopp
Max Siesar
the Calvary Baptist Church
Whipple Rd
2Nd St. NW
Communion Bible School
Church of the Bible Teaching Ministry
Mark L. Mitchell
Crystal Park Methodist
First Lutheran
St. Paul’s A. M. E
Eneral
Stark County Christian Endeavor Society
Edwin Steinbach
Dubber Methodist Church
Don P. Mueller
Christadelphians
P. M. Phillips
Eagle Temple
Market Ave
Choralaires
Canton Gospel Center
Cleveland N
The
Grand Rapids School of the Bible and Music
Lois Hart
McKinley Monument
Living Hedeemer
Young People's Choir
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