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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1950

Page

10

Church Leaders to Train in Canton Start Jan 9

A Christian leadership training school opens January 9 and runs each Tuesday through February 20 in Canton with five courses taught by specialists. James Anderson, Edgar A. Walker, Mrs. Robert R. Powell, Etta Knowles, Rev Orville W Briner, and Robert R. Powell headline the instructors.

Christian Leadership Training Christian Education Committee of Canton-Stark County Ministers Association James Anderson College of Wooster Knopf Edgar A. Walker Presbyterian Church U.S.A F. M. McKibben Robert R. Powell Alliance E. F. Welker Etta Knowles Akron North East Ohio The Methodist Church Orville W. Briner First Presbyterian Church Nevin C. Harner Mt. Union College Arthur Harsh Helen Worthman Paul G. Schneider

First Presbyterian Choristers Present Yuletide Musicale

First Presbyterian Church choir presents its annual Christmas musicale Sunday at 7 30 p m with guests Mrs Roy Grams Dover harpist William Meyer violinist and Lawrence Kehl flutist. They perform Liszt Schubert and Liszt pieces, with vocal solos by multiple singers and an organ prelude by Philip J Hodel. Rev George E Parkinson preaches at 10 30 a m on Faith in the Best, with additional musical selections and church activities listed for the day and week.

First Presbyterian Church Roy Grams Dover William Meyer Lawrence Kehl Liszt Schubert Frederick Albers Burke Wentz Hazel Bibbee George Roehl Jr Wilma Fraser Marian Lehmann Miriam Fraser David Stephens Desmond Ward Philip J. Hodel Noel Basque Benoit Bethlehem Gulbins The Angels and the Shepherds Dickinson Lockwood Whitford George E. Parkinson Lenning Speaks Bonnet Kreckel

Declamation contests end Sunday in Stark County

The final of four Prince of Peace declamation contests in Stark County takes place Sunday with three venues at Crystal Park Methodist Church St Pauls E A B Church and St Johns Reformed plus a 4 p m event at First Church of God Massillon Contestants include Shirley Graham Shirley Leech Norma Jean Musgrove Charles Mathey Alyce Kelvie Glenn Canary Gail Snodgrass Jerry Cuthbert Keith Pontius Martha Jones Nancy McKenna Robin Herrington Beverly Baron Sally Drad and Norvada Raff Key organizer Rev William K Hogg chairs Stark County events with winners advancing to the district contest set for late December or early January.

Prince of Peace Stark County Crystal Park Methodist Church Shirley Graham Shirley Leech Canton Norma Jean Musgrove Charles Mathey Massillon St. Paul's E.A.B Alyce Kelvie North Canton Glenn Canary Gail Snodgrass Jerry Cuthbert Canal Fulton Keith Pontius Hartville St. John’s Reformed Martha Jones Nancy McKenna Robin Herrington Beverly Baron Sally Drad Marlboro First Church of God Pat Steele Brewster Duane Hopkins Jackson Township Norvada Raff Beach City William K. Hogg Christ Community Methodist Church

Minister Association to Hear Welshimer at YMCA Meeting

Rev. P H Welshimer pastor of First Christian Church will speak at the Canton Stark County Ministers Association meeting Monday at 10 am. The devotional leader will be Rev. W E Bridge retired Baptist minister.

P. H. Welshimer First Christian Church Canton-Stark County Ministers Association Y.M.C.A W. E. Bridge

Large Number of Canton Youths To Go Caroling Tuesday

A large group of Canton youths will carol Tuesday night visiting Stark County Home Aultman Hospital Molly Stark Sanatorium Bernhardt and Fern Wanda convalescent homes. They meet at First Congregational Church at 7 30 p m with drivers urged to assist. Rev Russell N Kerr directs the trip for the Canton Christian Youth Movement and refreshments await at First Baptist Church after.

Canton Stark County Aultman Hospital Molly Stark Sanatorium Bernhardt and Fern Wanda First Congregational Church Russell N. Kerr First Baptist Church The Canton Christian Youth Movement

New Opera Auditions Set Today and Sunday

Isaac Van Grove conducts auditions today from 1 p.m. to finish and Sunday from 2 p.m. to completion for The Merry Widow. The show opens February 6 at the Palace Theater, with auditions at the McKinley Conservatory of Music on Cleveland Avenue N. This marks the Canton Civic Opera Association’s first production after reorganization.

Isaac van Grove

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Church Briefs Share Christmas Plans At Local Churches

Multiple churches announce sermons, choirs, Bible schools, and Christmas programs. Rev. Meyers preaches on Christians Working Together at Maple Avenue Church of the Brethren at 10 45 a m. and Zacchaeus at 7 30 p m. Sunday School led by Carl Doerschuk and Mrs Doerschuk. midweek prayers and children's party scheduled. Several other congregations list services, programs, confirmations, and choir duties through December.

John Meyers Maple Avenue Church of the Brethren Zacchaeus Carl Doerschuk Ray Doerschuk Zion Reformed Church Melvin E. Beck Ray E. Kinser Palmer Hays W. Earl Wynn Sherwin Snyder Bible School Church Board Moreland Christian Church W. R. Ellis Christ

Quiet Places in Noise Filled Lives

In a Lake Mohonk retreat, Dr Norman V Peale urges Americans to seek inner silence amid daily noise. He recalls city visitors bringing radios into quiet woods, stressing the Bible’s call for quiet, and offers a personal 60 second practice to find a calm temple within the mind for rest and clarity.

Alexis Carrel Dr. Carrell Post-Hall Syndicate, Inc

Toys That Had To Wait Operetta Tonight in Greentown

Greentown pupils from the first three grades present the operetta The Toys That Had To Wait as part of the annual P T A Christmas program. The event, featuring the high school band and vocal groups, is set for December 19 at 8 p m with Mrs William Zupp P T A president announcing details.

Greentown P-T. A William Zupp P T. A

Santa Claus Plans Visits to Parties At Wayside House

Santa Claus plans a series of Christmas parties for Wayside Community House children. The kindergarten party is Monday at 9 30 a m by the Junior Red Cross with gifts from the Helen Riley Missionary Society of Simpson Methodist Church. Brownie Scouts and Beginners Sewing group host at 2 p m with gifts from Trinity Brethren Church. A 10 to 14 age group party follows Monday night with gifts from Lowell Reformed Trinity Reformed churches and Suzanne Wesley Guild of Simpson Methodist Church. Programs include Christmas movies by John Henry and a musical by Mrs Franchone Wise's class. Tuesday features a Senior Hi party and dance while Mothers Club party is sponsored by Calvary Presbyterian Church.

Wayside Community House Santa Claus Wayside Red Cross Helen Riley Missionary Society Simpson Methodist Church Trinity Brethren Church Lowell Reformed Trinity Reformed Suzanne Wesley Guild John Henry Franchone Wise Mothers Club Calvary Presbyterian Church

Support of Food Group for Anti-Rat Law

Dr. W A Scott Canton city health commissioner urged full support for a proposed ordinance for stricter rat control speaking to the Canton Wholesale Food Association at Hol-Guerns tea room. The plan, to be reviewed by the board of health next week, aims to further reduce public health danger despite a declining rat population due to better construction and sanitation.

Canton Wholesale Food Association Hol-Guerns Tea Room W. A. Scott Board of Health Scott Canton

Announcements and Classified Sections Overview

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