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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1949

Page

5

Bible Lecturer To Appear Here

Paul Gerrard Jackson a Bible lecturer and impersonator presents Gospel Life Portraits at Eleventh Street Church of God Sunday and Friday at 730 p m He will portray John Pilate Luther Bunyan and other figures with brief Bible messages. His son Philip Jackson handles lighting.

Paul Gerrard Jackson Eleventh Street Church of God Apostle John Pontius Pilate Bethlehem Martin Luther John Bunyan Philip Jackson Jackson Dartmouth College Dallas Seminary of Texas Boston Maine Cornerstone Church Providence R. I Moody Memorial Church Chicago Calvary Presbyterian Church New York City People’s Church of Toronto Warren C. Roark Canton Church

Armco Scholarship Winners Named at Cincinnati University

University of Cincinnati officials announced Armco Steel Corp scholarship awards naming two students. James C. Young Jr of Butler Pennsylvania and James P. McGlone of Ashland Kentucky were chosen as winners after competitive examinations.

ARMCO Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Armco Steel Corp James C. Young Jr Butler, Pa James P. McGlone Ashland

Young Lutherans Set Annual Rally at First Lutheran Church

The 58th semiannual Luther League Federation meeting for Stark and nearby counties gathers Sunday at First Lutheran Church. About 200 youths expected. theme Love Learn and Live the Bible. Sessions begin 2:30 with Rev Marcus Riecke and Leroy Brandes speaking. Banquet at 5:30 followed by evening service and officer installations led by Rev J J Seim and Rev Herbert Troge.

Luther League Federation of Stark First Lutheran Church Marcus Riecke Columbus Leroy Brandes J. J. Seim St. Martin’s Lutheran Church Ilalvern Herbert E. Troge Canton Church Bethany Mahoning Ra Edwards R. E. Carmany Fairhope R. E. Appel Cleveland G. B. Wetherbee Calvary Gibbs L. H. Naumann Grace Mahoning Rd Oscar V. Latta Paul Murphy Louisville Emerson R. Rugh Magnolia E. Babler Christian Endeavor Mapleton Charlies E. Masters Tuscarawas Karl Koepke A. m. Grace Arthur Harsh A. m Richville Paul F. Berkenstock Lowell Arlington Lutheran Trinity Tuscarawas W Willard Hackenberg Martin Luther Walnut NE Otto Fangmeyer Bethel Broad 7Th NW L. G. Fritschel Ww. E. Weber St. Jacob's Mudbrook Road Laurence Fudge Emanuel Hartville H. O. Roehner

Mission Church To Be Dedicated In Rites Sunday

The dedication of the new Christian and Missionary Alliance Church at 712 Concordate SW is set for Sunday at 3 p m with Rev L D Hill of Akron giving the dedicatory address Ground breaking occurred last July The $30000 concrete block church features Art stone facing fluorescent lighting and upholstered pews Canton hosts about 1000 organized churches and branches employing 2500 workers in 21 foreign fields Services will be in 116 languages and dialects A three week meeting will follow with Rev Hill and Rev W A Pruet of Akron who has served two decades in French Indo China Rev Gerald Hayes is Canton church pastor

New Christian and Missionary Alliance Concordate L. D. Hill Akron Canton United States Canada Hill W. A. Pruet Gerald Hayes Canton Church

General Missionary Unit Meets Wednesday

Mansfield Presbyterial of the Women's General Missionary Society will meet at First Presbyterian Church Wednesday with morning and afternoon sessions. A morning business meeting precedes a box lunch, and Mrs. Charles W. Fulton of Pittsburgh will give an afternoon address. A supervised nursery will be available for small children.

Mansfield Presbyterial Women’s General Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Charles W. Fulton Pittsburgh The Missionary Society

Decline of Tattooing Among Primitive Cultures Cited

The article notes that tattooing declined among primitive peoples with the advent of clothing yet remains practiced by civilized peoples, reflecting shifts in cultural grooming and social norms across eras.

First Christian Men’s Bible Class Double Anniversary

Loyal Men’s Bible Class of the First Christian Church marks its 39th annual banquet and H T O Blue’s 25th year as teacher. The event celebrates new banquet rooms in a $40,000 remodel with 800-seat dining, an ox roast menu from Chicago, a to be announced guest speaker, and a comedy program after talks attracting about 500 attendees.

Loyal Men’s Bible First Christian Church H.T.O. Blue Chicago Canton Fellowship and Hall Blue Nolan Walker Ralph Smith Milo

Parental Finance Suggested To Aid Early Marriages

Antioch College psychologist Dr. Clarence Leuba urges updated parental dowry to help youths marry earlier as physical maturity arrives. He notes modern social readiness, yet higher education and economic demands often delay unions. He says girls can balance college education with family life if the education is the right kind.

Yellow Springs Antioch College Clarence Leuba Child Study Association of America

D A R Group Attacks Socialism At Continental Congress

The 5000 delegates of the Daughters of the American Revolution closed their Continental Congress by pledging to combat socialism. They also opposed President Truman's compulsory health insurance and changes in immigration laws, while criticising crime comics and crime radio for children. A building fund for the headquarters addition exceeded its $500000 goal by about $11000.

Washington Daughters of the American Revolution Continental Congress Truman W. Eugene Holcombe Charleston W. Va

Stark County Residents Rally for Ohio Assembly Hearings

Stark County lawmakers say Wednesday could be Stark County Day in Columbus as residents flocked to afternoon and evening committee sessions. Public housing school district reorganization and charitable property exemptions were among measures heard, with many visitors from the area attending.

Columbus Stark County

Officer To Talk On Truman Health Plan In Church

Jacob Clayman secretary treasurer of the Ohio Council of C I O will speak on President Truman health program at St Pauls AME Church Sunday at 4 p m. The church forum sponsors the talk and a question period follows. James Mason is chairman and Dr Andrew Royal co chairman. Special music will be provided.

Jacob Clayman Ohio Council of C.1.o President Truman St. Paul’s A.M.E Church Forum James Mason Andrew Royal

Federal Judge Dismisses Portal Pay Suit in Dupont Belle Plant

Federal Judge Ben Moore dismissed a portal-to-portal pay suit filed by an employee at Dupont Co. Belle plant near Charleston West Virginia. United Mine Workers District 50 is granted until July 20 to file a new complaint in the case.

Portal Charleston W. Va Ben Moore Dupont Co Here United Mine Workers District 50

Six Youthful Drivers Get Fines, Suspensions

Six of eight teenage boys before Judge Paul D. Van Nostran in Juvenile Traffic Court had driving rights suspended for up to 90 days on traffic charges. Edward Flick and Ralph Boger, both 16, fined $15 plus costs and 90 day suspensions. Joseph Conversino 16 and Don Bishop 17 fined $15 and 60 day suspensions. Frederick Campbell 17 and Robert Maurer 16 fined $10 with 30 day suspensions. Eugene Robins 17 fined $5, and Ronald Jones 14 fined $1.

Paul D. van Nostran Edward A. Flick Sthst Ralph E. Boger Harter Ave Joseph M. Conversino Gonder Ave Don A. Bishop Frederick E. Campbell Roslyn Ave Robert D. Maurer Oxford Ave NW Eugene R. Robins Park Ave Ronald G. Jones Tuscara St W

Ernst Warns Canton Rotarians on Freedom Threats

Henry Ernst, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, told Canton Rotarians that Americans have lost liberties since the Revolutionary era and may lose more. He warned of a brewing revolution to enslave people, citing Russia as a threat and costs to the nation, drawing on a Williamsburg trip and seeing The Common Glory play about Jefferson.

Henry Ernst Chamber of Commerce Canton Rotarians Ernst Russia Williamsburg Thomas Jefferson

Dress Shop To Open In Theater Building

The corner storeroom in the Loew Theater building has been leased to John Rapport by the Loew's Theater & Realty Corp. He will open a dress shop named Rapports around May 1. Rapport also runs Town Shop and Forecast in local hotel buildings. Remodeling is by A. A. Knoch. lease handled by H. A. Greenberger.

Loew Theater John Rapport Loew’s Theater & Realty Corp Rapport Rapports Hotel Onesto St. Francis Hotel Loew’s A. A. Knoch H. A. Greenberger

Convention to Hear Talk by Rev DeMass

Stark County Christian Endeavor convention opens Friday night at Beechwood EUB Church near Alliance with Rev Robert M DeMass of Dayton as banquet speaker Saturday. About 400 youths expected. highlight is 6:30 p m banquet and DeMass address. Rev Clague will speak Sunday vesper service. banquet reservations to Miss Bendine Scott of Alliance.

Stark County Christian Endeavor Robert M. DeMass Dayton Ohio Christian Endeavor Beechwood E.U.B Alliance DeMass Wichita Kaw Minerva Illinois Indiana Kentucky Bexdine Scott

Air Force Seeks Cadets From Colleges for Pilot Training

The Air Force seeks college graduates for summer and fall aviation cadet classes. Maj. Lloyd A. Kuhns said seats are reserved for graduates entering flying careers and seniors graduating in June may begin pilot training with minimal delay. Cadets complete a year of training and are commissioned as second lieutenants in the reserve. Both men and women are eligible. no ROTC or prior service required.

Air Force Lloyd A. Kuhns Army and Air Force Maj. Kuhns R.O. T.C

Church Directory and Hours of Services Baptist and Across Canton

An extensive church directory lists denominations and service times across Canton. Entries cover Baptist First through St. Anthony's, including addresses, pastors, and Sunday schools with worship schedules, plus numerous Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Evangelical, and other churches with their respective masses, sermons, and midweek activities.

Pickford Seeks TV Stations in North Carolina

Mary Pickford, famed silent film star, asks permission to build two large television stations at Durham and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, filing an application with the Federal Communications Commission.

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