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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1950
Page
3
Zion Lutheran Church hosts 200 youths from Canton-Youngstown Federation of Luther Leaguers for annual India Parish meeting with Rev. William C. Calvert and Rev. Kenneth Wilt speaking and officiating. Activities include choir performances, officer installation, and sermons on how to become a Christian.
Tomorrow Universal Bible Sunday observed with Rev Tom B Homrnghausen preaching The sermon title The Bible a Light and a Guide Miss Twila Mabie to play organ Mrs H B Shrig ley to direct the senior choir Vestry members to be installed Hugh Finfro ck Karl Sautters Ed Albright Kenneth Bret ing S J Harrison Robert Sautters Don Schrag and Richard Youngen James Hutter treasurer Harold Yant financial secretary Albert H Miller secretary New United Lutheran Church sound film For Good or Evil to be shown during Sunday School hour and Monday Tuesday nights Youth choir rehearsal Wednesday and senior members Thursday Mary Magdalene Missionary Society meets Thursday 2 pm in chapel Cum Double Class meets Friday 7 pm to decorate sanctuary for Christmas Christian education classes Saturday 8 30 to 11 30 am in chapel
Calvary E U B Church presents a Sunday program during the 9 a.m. Sunday School hour led by Chauncey Studer with Walter R. Zagray as superintendent. Rev LeRoy Deininger preaches at 10 on Coworkers with God. Mrs W M Huebner plays the organ as the choir sings. selections accompany the service.
A Prince of Peace Declamation contest is set for Sunday at 7 30 p m at Simpson Methodist Church with Rev Sidney G Suttor speaking at 10 30 a m on The Tools of the Christian George Mader will play organ selections and the choir directed by Jean R Dwiggins Senior Youth Fellowship and older group meet at 6 30 p m An evening service will include a Seth Parker sing inspiration Women's Society of Christian Service hosts a public meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Mrs Ray Hooper guest speaker Church school board meets Monday at 7 30 p m Explorer Scouts meet Tuesday at 7 Boy Scout Troop 34 meets Tuesday night Junior and senior choirs rehearse Thursday at 6 30 and 7 30 p m respectively
Calvary Baptist Church on Whipple road NW plans a Sunday celebration for its second anniversary. The Flowers Brothers quintet from Marietta will perform during the Bible school hour at 10, worship at 11, and a concert at 3. Rev. Mark L. Mitchell will preach at the morning service and at 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service on The Everlasting Gospel from Revelation.
A White Gift service occurs Sunday at 7 30 p m in Zion Reformed Church with Rev Melvin E Beck delivering Why Did Jesus Come Into This World The youth choir directed by Mrs C M Wehl features Mrs Richard Cochran singing descants Norma Young on violin Barbara Russell as soloist At morning worship the pastor speaks on Prayers for His Coming Organist Mrs Ray E Kinser Palm er Hays directs the senior choir Junior worship led by Rev W Earl Wynn with Marlene Wyant at the piano Bible School starts at 9 a m
The confirmation instruction is set for 8 45. A Senior Fellowship meeting at 6 30 p m will be led by Ralph and Robert Schwitzgebel. The discussion topic is The Search for Security.
At Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian Church a Sunday service begins 7:30 PM with Rev Orville Kuhn head of the denominations visual education department as guest speaker and film show. Rev H L Henderson will preach at 10:15 AM on The Bible A Light and Guide. Choir directed by Mrs H S Holt performs a special anthem. Sunday School at 9:15 with Richard Swanson in charge. Junior and senior choirs rehearse Thursday.
Trinity E U B Church announces Bible school at 9 15 a m directed by Harry Balder son. Rev A C Zagray preaches at 10 15 on The Divine Christ second advent sermon. Youth fellowships at 6 30 p m evangelistic service at 7 30. Choir rehearsals Monday and Thursday 7 30 and 8 45 p m. Prayer Thursday 7 30 led by M L Tschantz pastor conducts Bible study. Junior Youth Christmas party Friday 7 p m with Mrs Vince Sutek and Mrs Fern Kleckner as counselors.
During Sunday School the missiongrams will be presented by Mrs Jeanette Basile describing world missions. Mrs Elizabeth Corbett leads beginners and primary, Mrs Helen Bowlby junior and intermediate groups. Rev Glenn H Bowlby speaks on Sharing the Christmas Spirit at morning worship. Choir offers seasonal music. A Prince of Peace contest is set for 7 30 p.m. Boy Scouts meet Tuesday at 7 p.m.
The service at Christ Community Methodist Church features Rev. William K. Hogg on How To Get Help From Bible Reading. The senior choir directs Gladys Knight, with preschool nursery, 9:15 church school led by Dr. Edward B. Allman, and Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. discussing The Bible Interpreted for Youth, followed by the junior choir at 7:30 directed by Mrs. Knight.
A pastor will address the topic What Makes a Church Successful during the service. A portion of the program will be hymn singing. Following choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 pm, a Christmas party and gift exchange will be held.
Morning service at Westminster Community Presbyterian Church features Rev. Robert W Bricker preaching The Bible a Light and Guide Choirs directed by David Bower. A Prince of Peace contest at 7 30 p m Junior High Westminster Fellowship meets Wednesday night for a Christmas program led by Bill Loomis and David Hursh Choir rehearsal Thursday 6 30 p m Harter school PTA s Christmas program Friday 8 p m Men of the church meet Monday 8 p m and travel to Woodland School for a basketball game against Westminster
First E U B will join with other churches for Universal Bible Sunday. Rev Kenneth Hulst will preach on Art Thou He. Senior choir directed by Leslie Hanson to sing. Evening sermon at 7 30. Christian Endeavor Society meets 6 30. Sunday School council meets Monday 7 30 in annex. Classes 4 and 5 hold covered dish Christmas parties at noon. Class 5 meets Wednesday 7 30. Chancel choir rehearses Thursday 6 30 and 7 30 for senior members. Junior choir rehearses Saturday.
Calvary Presbyterian Church will feature Rev. John B. Barker's sermon theme Sunday morning with Paul E. Allen playing organ voluntaries. Pioneers meet at 2 p.m., junior choir rehearses at 3, Westminster elects officers at 4, Thomas Lover leads, CPC Club meets at 6, and the film America Sails the Seas accompanies Taxis Club senior choir after rehearsal. Christmas parties follow with primary 1 to 3 p.m. and junior 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday events.
Universal Bible Sunday services at First Baptist feature Junior High Fellowship handling the opening church school service at 9 20 a m Rev J H Satterfield preaches at 10 30 on A Colony of Heaven nursery open and junior church during worship hour topic Sound Your A presented by Junior Fellowship
A series of meetings and programs are planned at the church. Marion Finney introduces Christians, Inc at 6 30. Laura Colvin speaks on Do Unto Others Do Unto Yourselves. Film Make Way for Youth followed by Elmer Barr led discussion. Boy Scout Troop 21 meets Monday 7. Girl Scout Troop 43 meets Thursday 4.
Rev. Richard E. Meinzen will preach at 10:30 a.m. Sunday on a Remarkable Love. Church school meets 9:30 a.m. Pupils from junior to senior departments rehearse the Christmas Eve program Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Church members will discuss the 1951 budget Sunday afternoon and the sealed pledge method.
Rev. George William Strobel will discuss The Story of the Word Made Flesh at 10:15 a.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church. Mrs. Paul Boggs will be listed among attendees or speakers at the event.
Organist and Richard Kelley, choir director. Sunday School classes meet at 9. Luther League meets 7 p.m. to view the Christmas Blessings pictures and write letters to men in service. Brotherhood meets Tuesday 7:30 p.m. to elect officers. Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meet Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal Thursday 7:30 p.m. and a Saturday 10 a.m. rehearsal for the Sunday School Christmas program.
Communion will be administered Sunday morning at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev Willard I Hackenberg delivering the sermon using the Gospel and George Herbert poem Love as the theme Yet My Soul Draws Back The reverend is the pastor’s father and will assist in the sacramental act Children’s church will be supervised by Mrs Luther King Mrs A W Gheen and Mrs Robert Hildebrandt Junior Luther League meets at 4 pm Senior League at 530 for visual education and supper Earl Newell leads the seniors Sunday School association meets Monday at 730 Vestry meeting Tuesday night Christmas programs Wednesday Julia Harpster group at 1100 Lydia Perry Society at 730 pm
North Canton church schedules a congregational meeting after the Sunday service to nominate officers. Rev. Paul R. Daneker will preach Behold He Cometh The King of Kings. Sunday School at 9. Women's Missionary Society plans a Christmas covered dish dinner Wednesday at 6 with a Christmas program and gift exchange.
The pastor will meet with the senior catechetical class Thursday at 6 p.m. The council will meet that night at 8. The choir will rehearse that night under Earl Gopp. The Friendship Class will meet Friday at 8 p.m. The Junior catechetical class will meet Saturday at 8 30 a.m.
The Martin Luther Altar Guild will hold its annual Christmas program and party Friday night in church parlors. Rev. Otto Fangmeyer will preach on The Second Advent Sunday at 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday School meets at 9:30. Staff meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. A children's hour is set Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. The children's confirmation class meets Saturday at 9 a.m. followed by junior choir rehearsal at 10:30.
First Presbyterian Church announces soloists Mrs. Burke Wentz and Lawrence Kehl will lead with the choir in Sunday morning worship. Philip J. Hodel plays organ, Rev. George E. Parkinson preaches on It Was This Way at 9 15 a.m. Junior church follows.
Nursery will be held during worship at 10 30. Manse Club supper at the manse 5 30 p m Coed Club at the church 6. Annual carol and candlelighting service by Presby wed Club at 7 30 sanctuary. Board of trustees meets Tuesday night and session Friday. Boy Scout Troop 8 Monday 7 p m Girl Scout Troop 27 Wednesday 3 30 Westminster Fellowship Thursday 4 Brownie Troop 45 Friday 3 30.
Dueber Avenue Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 15 a m and a sermon at 10 30 a m titled Gods Good News led by Rev Roy I Farmer with Richard Wenger directing the chancel choir and Ruth Barbour at the organ. Youth fellowships meet at 6 30 p m and the board of education gathers Monday at 7 30 p m. No Saturday morning pastor training class. Confirmation and reception of members planned for December 17.
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