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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1950

Page

5

New Year Service and Church Activities at Our Saviour Lutheran

Our Saviour Lutheran Church will host a 7:30 p.m. New Year communion service with Rev. Richard E. Meinzen speaking on Forgetting and Pressing On. Morning sermon at 10:30 a.m. titled The Message of Reproof. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Boy Scout Troop 33 meets Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. Senior choir rehearses Thursday under Martin W. Boyer. Adult Discussion also Thursday. Children’s Membership Class with the pastor Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Why Do We Live? shown. eve worship closes with Rev. LeRoy Deininger speaking on Reflection and Action. Morning sermon at 10 a.m. In The Beginning, God marks the annual New Year message.

Our Saviour Lutheran Richard E. Meinzen Boy Scout Martin W. Boyer LeRoy Deininger Christ Community Methodist Church William K. Hogg Gladys Knight St. Jacob’s Church W. R. Ellis Moreland Christian Church William Mannelly Waynesburg Rd First Evangelical Congregational Church William Zentz C. H. Kern Community Christian Church L. G. Shilling Ernest Fryer Bible School Chester J Elizabeth Ruch Seeman Church OF CH Ninth Street 9Th St James E. Eaton Church of Christ SE. R. W. Carvin East Spartard Jesse Rossiter Christian Scance First Church of Christ, Scientist Cleveland Congregational First Tuscarawas Russell N. Kerr First Evangelical Congregational Episcopal St. Paul’s Herman S&s. Sidener Harold S. Marsh Hvangelica Congregational Gibbs Lippert Rd Norman Zentz Brethren Bethany Mahoning Rd Edwaras R. B. Carmany Gibbs 14Th NE Grace Mahoning Ré 4Th Earl W. Toy Zion Whippierd Marvin A. Leist Grove George Mendenhall Louisville Emerson R. Rugn Wellonship Magnolia O. HE. Stabler Christian Endeavor Mapleton R. E. Appel Uff Shepier Church Lowell Arlington Hdst L. S. Hegnauer St. Paul’s Hast Canton Albert A. Rosower Christ Hartville C. C. Huprich St. Jacob’s Cairo North Canton Melvin F. Beck Paradise Carl W. Bormuth Young People Lutheran Trinity Tuscarawas W Willard Hackenberg Martin Luther Walnut NE Otto Fangmeyer Bethel Broad and 7Th NW G. W. Strobel Dueber Tom B. Hominghausen Our Saviour Rowland NE Lascaranas Herbert E. Troge Pauli R. Daneker W. E. Weber Middlebranch Road Mudbrook Road Laurence Fudge Emanuel H. O. Roehner St. John’s Canal Fulton East Canton L G. Fritschel

Sermon and Service At First United Presbyterian Church

Rev. Donald G. Lester will preach on Re Dig or Be Buried Alive at the Sunday morning service. The senior choir directed by Mrs Faith Bender will sing the anthem and Lee Cherry will play organ voluntaries. A sound film Second Chance will be shown at 7 30 p m Pioneer and High Youth Fellowships meet at 6 15 p m.

Donald G. Lester First United Presbyterian Church Faith Bender Lee Cherry Pioneer

Midnight Communion Service at Westminster Community Church

Westminster Community Presbyterian holds a candlelight midnight communion beginning Sunday at 11:30 p.m. Rev. Robert W. Bricker preaches on Some Christian Resolutions for 1951. Davis Bower directs music. offering envelopes for 1952 to be received. Senior High Westminster Fellowship meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. Adult Class January meeting postponed.

Westminster Community Presbyterian Church Robert W. Bricker Davis Bower Westminster Fellowship

New Year's Eve Service at North Canton Zion Lutheran

Zion Lutheran Church north Canton holds a New Year’s Eve service at 7 45 with Rev Paul R Daneker sermon Are You Sure At 1015 am he speaks One Week After Christmas Choir directed by Earl Gopp Sunday School at 9 Senior catechetical class Thursday 6 pm choir rehearsal 730 Junior catechetical class Saturday 830 am Annual congregational meeting January 14 after morning service

Zion Lutheran Church North Canton Paul R. Daneker Earl Gopp

Calvary E U B A Watch Night Services Announced

Calvary E U B A invites worshippers to a Watch Night service at Calvary Church starting 9 30 p m and continuing to midnight The event features film strips titled At Home With God awaiting attendees.

Calvary E.U.B God

New Years Watch at Maple Avenue Church of the Brethren

Night service begins at 9 p.m. with Rev. John W. Meyers delivering a morning sermon titled Hope. Bible school at 9:45 a.m. led by Carl Doerchuk and Esther Doerschuk. Wednesday prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Adult Bible Class meets Friday night at Melvin and Melvin Shank’s home. Happy Home Makers sponsor a school supplies box to ship Jan 15 to Utah Indians.

Maple Avenue Church of the Brethren John W. Meyers Bible School Carl Doerchuk Esther Doerschuk Melvin Shank Mapleave NE Happy Home Makers Utah

Grace E U B Church Schedule Covers Sermon Watch Night

Rev Earl W Toy will preach How Was His Coming Ed ed at Grace E U B Church with infant baptism Sunday morning. Watch Night runs 9 30 pm to midnight followed by film The Second Chance. Universal Week of Prayer observed at diverse homes with Wednesday prayer at 730 pm. Choir rehearsal Thursday 730 pm and junior choir Saturday 1030 am.

Earl W. Toy Grace E.U.B Ruth Allen Universal Week of Prayer

Zion Reformed to Hold Watch Night Service

Zion Reformed Church in North Canton begins Sunday night at 10 p.m. with a Watch Night service led by Rev. Melvin E. Beck. Morning worship features "The Return from Bethlehem" and organist Mrs. Ray Kinser with Palmer Hays directing the senior choir. Bible School meets at 9 a.m. and confirmation class at 8:45. Junior worship features Rev. W. Earl Wynn telling "The Second Christmas" by John Haynes Holmes, with Kenneth Willaman at the piano.

Zion Reformed Church North Canton Melvin E. Beck Bethlehem Ray “. Kinser Palmer Hays W. Earl Wynn John Haynes Holmes Kenneth Willaman

Zion E U B Church Sunday Schedule Center of the Century service

Zion E U B Church hosts a 9 30 a m Sunday school led by Howard Baum a 10 30 worship with Rev Marvin A Leist on Fruit or Foliage a music quartet from Asbury College Wilmore Ky a Watch Night service at 11 15 p m concluding with communion a Bible study series begins Wednesday at 7 30 p m on Personalities of the Bible and choir rehearsal at 8 30 p m

Zion E.U. B Howard Baum Marvin A. Leist Allen Arner Asbury College Wilmore

Calvary Baptist to Host Harvey Musical Quartet Night

Rev. and Mrs. Max Harvey of the Harvey Musical Party lead special services at Calvary Baptist Church Monday night. Harvey will preach and the couple will present a musical program featuring eight instruments during the service.

Max Harvey Harvey Musical Party Calvary Baptist Church Harvey

Reverend Mitchell Preaches on New Year Exhortation

At Tuesday night church service and Sunday morning worship Rev. Mark L. Mitchell will speak on New Year’s Exhortation. His 7 30 p m topic will be Babylon the Great the Mother of Harlots Miss Carolee Cannon will sing Bible school classes under C W Dewalt will meet at 10 a m

Mark L. Mitchell Babylon the Great Carolee Cannon C. W. Dewalt

Aunt Bertha Shooks to headline Canton Bible Hour program

Aunt Bertha Shooks of the Children’s Bible Hour from Grand Rapids will appear in Canton at Gospel Center Sunday night with part of the Bible Hour cast from 9 30 to 11. A later 11 15 to midnight service will include testimony and prayer. Youths run a 7 30 to 9 service, followed by a fellowship supper Monday at 2400 Waynesburg Rd SE fire hall. Youth Bible study Thursday 7 30 p m and a Thursday night prayer service. Men’s chorus rehearses Saturday night.

Bertha Shooks Children’s Bible Hour Grand Rapids Mich Canton Bible Hour Canton Gospel Center Waynesburg Rd United Presbyterian First 14Th St Cleveland NW Donald G. Lester Bedford Bedford Ave H. J. Henderson Fairmount Park Strong Canton Friends Church Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Court NW Gospel Center Cleveland H. J. O'Dell Christian Endeavor Pentecostal Holiness Tuscaarawas John Adkins Pentecostal Church of Christ McKinley Ave Alfred Moore Christian and Missionary Alliance Concord Gerald Hayes Bethel Temple 3Rd St Ivor A. Frick North Canton Tabernacle W. D. Cowan Unity Center Daisy V. Daggett Full Gospel Assembly Sherrick Waco James Earls Foursquare Gospel Nettie E. Lopp Christian Tabernacle Elgin Ave Pauli J. Sorensen South Canton Bert Loper Seventh-Day Adventist 34Th Morris Gene Z. Kulik Louisville Full Gospel Tabernacle N. C. Rupert Walnut Hill Osage Road Massillon LaRue Bird Mt. Nebo United Holy Church Schwalm Ave E. Rev. H Gea Full Gospel Mission Waynesburg J. F. Johnson Christadelphian Berean 9Th St Walter D. Jarvis Lloyd C. Neilson Spiritual First Alliance Nasly J. H. Rheamount Rev. Mary Church First Spiritualist Episcopal Tuscaranas

New Year Watch Night at Dueber Avenue Methodist Church

A Watch night commitment service marks the founding of the Methodist Youth Fellowship to be held Sunday at 11 p.m. at Dueber Avenue Methodist Church led by fellowship members. Communion at 11 30 p m ushers in the New Year with prayers for peace. Elizabeth Schrock plays the organ. The pastor delivers the annual New Year message Winning Gods Approval at 10 30 a m in conjunction with the Student Recognition service honoring college and university students. Chancel choir directed by Richard Wenger provides music and Mrs Roger Richards accompanies. Sunday School opens at 9 15 a m under W C Carter with nursery care during morning worship.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Dueber Avenue Methodist Church Roy I. Farmer Elizabeth Schrock Richard Wenger Roger Richards W. C. Carter

New Year Church Services Across Several Parishes

A church brief lists New Year Eve programs and Watch Night services at Christ Community Methodist Church and First Evangelical Congregational Church. Sermons include "Conversation With 1950" and "Things New and Old." Church activities feature choir directions, Sunday sermons, annual meetings, Bible study, youth programs, and Scouts meetings across multiple parishes.

Take Stock of Yourself for a Better New Year

A columnist urges readers to perform a personal year end inventory. He recounts a factory editor who notes an employee’s improvement when she began living by her religion. The story advocates gradual self discipline, Bible guidance, and ongoing self review for a happier life.

Worman Richardson Wright Post-Hall Syndicate, Inc

Stark County youths compete in Prince of Peace district declamation

Three of Stark County's eight Prince of Peace winners advance to the district contest Sunday night at Calvary Baptist Church Youngstown. Ralph Schwitzgebel Canton Charles Mathey Massillon and Carolyn Grabill Massillon deliver declamations. The winner enters the state contest in Columbus for cash prizes and scholarships as part of 22 district events statewide.

Stark County Prince of Peace Youngstown Calvary Baptist Church Ralph Schwitzgebel Canton Charles Mathey Carolyn Grabill Massillon Columbus Ohio Council of Churches

Church Directory and Hours of Services Baptist and more

Directory lists dozens of congregations across Cleveland area with addresses and service times. Churches include Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Congregational, Apostolic and specialty denominations. entries specify street, pastor or clergy, and weekly schedule from Sunday school to evening worship.

Church and youth group schedules from multiple area churches

Church notices list services and sermons by Rev. Albert A. Rosener Rev. H L Henderson Rev James H Jones and Rev C W Recard with topics Cross ing the Thresh old Glorious Comfort Life With Wings and This Year of Crisis Watch Night services Youth Fellowship and Junior Choirs meet at various times Watch Night service 10 to 12 Watch Night and holiday sermon plans across First Church of the Nazarene First Congregational Crystal Park Methodist and Antioch Baptist churches with multiple choir activities and movie showing scheduled

St. Paul’s Reformed Church Albert A. Rosener William Wenger Jean Lautzenheiser Phil Linerode Bob Rothacher H. L. Henderson Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian Church Life With First Church of the Nazarene James H. Jones Carl Basner Harry Winland C. W. Recard First Congregational Church Charles Shannon Ryan Fink James F. Doane Golden Circle C. B. Conn Crystal Park Methodist Church Harold Mack L. C. Tressel Charles H. Crabl Mt. Haven Baptist Church Cleveland Ohio Baptist General Association Antioch Baptist Church J. R. McDonald

Scout Troop 37 Organized at Church of the Brethren

Scout Troop 37 has been organized at the First Church of the Brethren located at 1135 Hoover Place NW. William J. Bawn will serve as scoutmaster with Harold E. Slabaugh as assistant. C Harold Miller is district committee institutional representative and troop committee chairman. Other members include Kenneth Showalter Paul Corbett Peter Klinger and Lester Berke buile. Charter presentation set for Sunday January 21 at 7 30 p m with Rev Glenn H Bowlby in charge.

Church of the Brethren Hoover Pl William J. Bawn Harold E. Slabaugh C. Harold Miller Kenneth Showalter Paul Corbett Peter Klinger Lester Berkebile Glenn H. Bowlby

Seven Stark Churches To Hold Service Monday

Seven Stark County Interdenominational Ministers Alliance sponsors a New Year inspirational service Monday at 10 15 a.m. at Mt Calvary Second Baptist Church. Rev J R Sanders pastors. Rev J W Seeden of St Timothy's Cleveland delivers the sermon. Music by choirs from Church of Christ Shiloh Baptist Mt Zion Church of God Peoples Baptist Antioch Baptist St Pauls AME and Mt Calvary hosts.

Tuscarawas J. H. Satterfield Maryland Calvary 2Nd St Whipplerd Mark Lt. Mitchell Community Baptist Nimishiken Grange Halis T. J. Oney Zion Cherry Ave Kev A. Thomas S. Rev Wm. C Cotton Harold Henninger Mt. Calvary J. R. Sanders Shiloh Nimisilla J. S. Sanders Jerusalem Liberty “Ave &E R. T. Barris Antioch J. Roy McAonald Stark County Mt. Zion Church of God J. W. Inman Peoples Baptist William H. Cotton Antioch Baptist J. R. McDonald St. Paul’s A.M.E R. E. Stokes

30 Inch Water Main Bursts in Cleveland

A 30 inch water main in the Cuya hoga River valley flats burst, causing low water pressure for thousands of west side homes. The break ripped a 20 foot hole in Washington avenue near Elm street, disrupting daily life last night.

Cleveland West Side Cuyahoga River Valley Washington Avenue Elm Street

Hospital Hikes Pay in Lakewood Staff Rally

Lakewood Hospital personnel will receive a 10 month pay raise as Lakewood City's council approves the measure. The plan ensures staged wage growth for hospital workers, reflecting ongoing negotiations with hospital leadership and city officials.

Cleveland Lakewood Lakewood Hospital

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