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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1942

Page

5

Canton to Host National Christian Mission Speeches Set

Canton will host a six day National Christian Mission from February 15 to 29 with five noted speakers led by Dr. E Stanley Jones and Rev Dwight J Bradley in mass meetings at First Christian Church. The program includes schools clubs and youth groups with a 75 member committee led by Rev H N Kerst organizing seven sub committees.

Canton Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America United States Dwight J. Bradley New York Jesse M. Bader National Conference of Christians & Jews Bader Christian Mission Harold C. Case Scranton G. W. Richards Lancaster First Christian Church H. N. Kerst J. B. Barker E. H. Mohn Paul Hawke

Churches Plan Bible Institute in Canton and Stark County

A union Bible Institute of ten Evangelical churches in Canton and Stark county opens Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Grace Evangelical church Canton registration Sunday at 2 30 p m at Grace church Textbooks will be distributed and classes begin six consecutive Tuesday nights Four courses taught by H E Williamson Mrs Williamson Rev Glenn Lauby Rev R E Haskins and others Rev D L Caldwell will lecture and Rev G A Clymer serves as president with Rev Harry L Zachman as dean Participating churches include Trinity Grace Bethany First and Second Wesleyan Methodist Fairhope Mapleton Homeworth and McDonaldsville plus two Homeworth churches and the McDonaldsville church

Union Bible Institute Canton Stark County Grace Evangelical Church Mahoning Rd 4Th St Grace Church Institute H.E. Williamson R. E. Haskins D. L. Caldwell G. A. Clymer Harry L. Zachman First Evangelical Church The Trinity Grace Bethany First Second Wesleyan Methodist of Fairhope Mapleton Homeworth McDonaldsville

Sermons And Schedule Of Religious Services First Baptist

The listing compiles Sunday school times worship services and topics for numerous area churches including First Baptist on Tuscarawas West and Gibbs Baptist. It details service times, sermon titles, youth programs, midweek meetings, and special events across many denominations and locations in Canton area.

Induction Arranged At Congregational Church Installations

Dr. Fred Hall, president of the Congregational churches of Ohio, will install officers at First Congregational church Sunday at 4:30 p m. New officers include Ruth Dunlap Morris as clerk and Raymond Stokoe as school superintendent along with a large slate of deacons trustees and educators. Dr Hall will address a meeting of all school and church officers Monday night.

Fred Hall Congregational Churches of Ohio First Congregational Church Ruth Dunlap Morris Everett Miller Laura Armitage Stephen Smith Lois Kling Zeda Baysinger Lee J. Bethel Alice Deedman Denny Heiser Lois Hunter Helen Milhorn Martha Miller Beth Norton John Shipman Frank Wirth Kenneth Baxter Dora Culp Louis Kindelberger Foster Mackley James Doane Oscar Haines William Jones Orin McNeal Ira Polen Reese Richards Hall

Evangelist to Lead Louisville Revival Services

Rev. A. B. George of Lima, former Louisville resident, will open a series of revival services Sunday night at 7:30 in the Full Gospel Tabernacle. Messages focus on Salvation Baptism of Holy Ghost Divine Healing and the Second Coming of the Lord.

A. B. George Lima Louisville Full Gospel Tabernacle

Werner A. B. to Conduct Evangelistic Services

Evangelistic services begin Sunday night at Werner United Brethren church and run through January 18. Rev. Paul W Frees of Louisville United Brethren church will preach nightly except Saturdays, joining his brother Rev. Lewis Frees in the ministry.

Werner A. B Werner United Brethren Church Paul W Frees Louisville United Brethren Church Lewis Frees

First Christian To Conclude Tributes To Pastor Sunday

First Christian church will close a two week observance as Rev. P H Welshimer begins his 41st year with the church. Dr Jacob H Goldner of Cleveland and Dr Edwin R Errett will speak at the 7 30 p m and 10 30 a m services respectively. A reception follows the evening service. Officers meet Wednesday and various church groups plan meetings and sewing for the Red Cross throughout the week.

First Christian Cleveland Ith H. Welshimer Edwin R. Errett Christian Standard Cincinnati Jacob H. Goldner Euclid Avenue Cossaboom Christian Science First Christian Church P. H. Welshimer Euclid Avenue Christian Church Welshimer Bethany Howard Shearer Russell Corbit Park Ave Red Cross Bible School Roger’ Kelley Avondale al Loutzenheiser Bittner Ira Casper Bellflower Ave William Snyder Clara Horger 8Th St S. F. Bowman Maynard Frank Iglehart

Massillon Pastors to Be Guests Here

Stark County Ministerial Association opens its new year with a Monday 10 am gathering at First Baptist Massillon. Host Rev J H Satterfield leads devotions. Speakers include Rev Clarence H LaRue Rev C Mees Canton Rev M A Cossaboom North Canton and Rev J Rodger Sillars Massillon. Noon lunch served by church women.

Massillon First Baptist Stark County Ministerial Association First Baptist Church J. H Satterfield Clarence H. LaRue C. Mees Canton M. A. Cossaboom North Canton J. Rodger Sillars Massillon Ministers Association

Bedford Avenue Church Marks Week of Prayer

Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian church will observe a Week of Prayer beginning Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Rev Walter R Young as guest preacher Services follow on Wednesday and Friday at 7 30 p m Rev L F Patterson of Fresno will preach After the Friday service the Session will meet to receive new members

Bedford Avenue

Geographic Note on Europe's Coastal Distances

The statement asserts that beyond Russia, every part of Europe lies within 425 miles of the sea, implying a maximum inland reach from any coastal line. It emphasizes Europe’s relative proximity to marine access compared with its eastern expanses.

Russia Europe

Council Proposes Daily Pause For Prayer In Nation

The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America asks citizens to observe Americas Prayer Minute daily at 6 pm. A booklet of brief prayers has been issued, bells to ring at 6, and families may join in grace. The Living God is the week’s theme as Universal Prayer Week begins.

Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America America Jesse M. Bader Council Evangelism

Congregational Meeting Planned at First Lutheran Church

First Lutheran church schedules its annual congregational meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m with nominations and reports. A Sunday Bible quiz for juniors accompanies Holy Communion during English and German services. Marian Zufall presents at Luther league. Ladies society meets Thursday at 130 p m and junior Luther league convenes Friday.

Sistory St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed East Canton Marion C. Harrison St. Jacob's Evangelical Cairo FE. A. Gradwohl Louisville Eivangemient and Reformed Zechiel Richville First Evangelical and Reformed Tuscarawas RL. W. Blemker First Lutheran Church Marian Zufall Ladies Society

First U P Arranges Prayer Week Series

First United Presbyterian plans a Week of Prayer activities including midweek Bible study on Jude and a preparatory preaching service. Rev A M Neale and Rev J B Barker will speak at union services, with multiple local churches participating. WHBC's Martin Alexander to give a 15 minute organ recital and devotions led by Lucille Anderson and Charles Hildebrand. The sermon theme is A Call at Night.

First Presbyterian Tuscarawasst McKinley James W. Bean McKinley Avenue Temple Calvary Presbyterian Shorth Auburn Pl John B. Barker Pioneers United Presbyterian First United Presbyterian 14Th St Cleveland NW Walter R. Young Clark Anderson Martin Alexander WHRC Lucille Anderson Charles Hildebrand Wilson Pontius Bedford Avenue Bedford 6Th St Arch M. Neale YY. P. Co. UU Boy Scouts Fairmount Park First United Presbyterian Church A. M. Neale Bedford United Presbyterian Church J. B. Barker Calvary Presbyterian Church First Church of the Brethren Grace Evangelical and Reformed WHBC

9th St Church Of Christ Welcomes New Pastor

The congregation at 2729 9th St SW will welcome Rev. John C. Graham as pastor. Services Sunday at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Rev. Graham formerly led the Akron Church of Christ and will move here with Mrs. Graham from Pittsburgh.

Little Flower Mission Middlebranch St. Paul’s Catholic Church St. Vincent’s Catholic Church of Akron James Stephenson Louisville Crystal Park Church 9Th St. Church of Christ Church of Christ 9Th St John C. Graham Graham Church of Christ At Pittsburgh

Community Church Plans Dinner Friday Night Chili Event

Christ Community Methodist church schedules a chili dinner in Edgefield School auditorium Friday 5 30 to 7 pm under Women s Service Society auspices. Sunday night the Youth Fellowship meets in Holy Guerns social hall and installs new officers Ruth Bawn president William Horn vice president Robert Wherry secretary Velma Stevens treasurer. Four commissions named: spiritual activities Jean Watts chair, community service Damaris Sprankle chair, world friendship Caroline Eschliman chair, recreation Ralph Sillek Dolly Gray William Wherry Ruth Bawn chair.

Christ Community Methodist Church Edgefield School Women’s Service Society Holy Guerns Ruth Bawn William Horn Robert Wherry Velma Stevens Jean Watts Damaris Sprankle Caroline Eschliman Ralph Sillek Dolly Gray William Wherry

New Year Services Across Local Lutheran Congregations

Trinity Lutheran and adjacent parishes list New Year services including Bible school at 9:15 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. with sermons such as A New Year’s Message and A New Year’s Prayer. Ranging pastor rosters include Herman Mees Besch and Warstler. activities include Luther Leagues, vestry meetings, and Sunday school efforts.

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. S. Jones E. Stanley Jones Churches Plan Bible Institute Grace Evangelical Baptist J. H. Satterfield Gibbs Baptist Gibbs Benjamin Schlipf Young Ladies Mission Circle Linwood Ave Maryland Baptist Maryland Ave C. L. Hawk Canton Baptist Tabernacle 16Th Alden Sim H. Martin Zion Baptist Cherry Ave A. Thomas Si Poe Brethren Arnold and Hoover Robert L. Sherry Amos First Brethren 2Nd St Hartford Glenn O'Neal Canton Brethren Leslie E. Lindower 4Th Senior Women's Missionary Society Harry Bechtel Hartville D. W. Kurtz MaVerne Calif Maple Avenue St. John the Baptist 6Th NW E. P. Graham St. Peter’s G. N. Habig St. Joseph’s Tuscarawas W St. Mary’s S. Rev R. FF. Bacher St. Paul’s J. A. Stefanie St. Benedict’s Gregory McAtee St. Anthony Sacred Heart Clark SW John A. Weber All Saints Catholic Henry Adolph J. Bernas First Evangelical Congregational Lippert Pauli D. Gordon Christian First Church of Christ Scientist Kresge Arcade Church OF God First Church of God Rdst Homer E. Denney Eleventh Street Lith Warren C. Roark WADC St. Paul's Episcopal 6Th St. SW Herman Sidener Young People’s Fellowship Evangelical Mahoning Itrst H. E. Williamson Bible Institute Mil Bethany Evangelical Crystal Ph W. Hayrece A? L Riter Ducher Avenue Ducher 7Th St Sumner E. la Follette Epworth Simpson Methodist Norman H. Flickinger Crystal Park Free Methodist Navarre M. W. Beede Centenary Chapel Methodia Waynesboro Harold W. Ewing Opal Gossett Christ Community Methodist 40Th St Blum First Wesleyan Methodist Marion H. N. Robinson St. Paul A. M. E 13Th Willett SE R. N. Nelson Bishop Reid H L. Pickens George Chenot Canton City Mission Melvin F. Thomas Paul Sorah Pilgrims Mission Clarendon Ave Lawrence Nazarene Church of the Nazarene 3Rd Herbrucket H. G. Purkhiser Mw Praye Presbyterian Lemr.” Seu Anne Reedurban Perry Rd J. E. McCall Evangelical Reformed Trinity Reformed Market N H. Nevin Kerst Trinity Quartet Christ Evangelical and Reformed E. A. Gradwohl 23Rd St NW Edward G. Klotz William Sollie Dreems Lowell Etvangelional Arlington Leonard S. Hegnauer Christian Endeavor School Board Church of Divine Science Tuscarawas E Tillie Masters Temple of Truth Psychic Science Spiritualist Temple Rhea Moore Mary Becker United Brethren First United Brethren G. B. Wetherbee Louisville United Brethren Paul W. Frees Salvation Army Walnut SE Charles McCrea Holness H. D. Haney Christian and Missionary Alliance Ralph M. Uhlinger First Spiritual Alliance 3Rd St J. H. Rheamount Maye Hibbs Ft. Wayne Ind Hibbs F. E. Dilgard Eagle Temple Market S Bethel Tabernacle Elgin Ave NW Niels P. Thomsen Franthard Wuurmers Inity Center Gth St Christ Mind V. Williams 13Th St Edna _ Dean North End S. P. Smith 14Th St NW W. T. Stebbins Vance Harry Miller Clyde Reedurban Amelia Bonvalot Delaware Ave J. R. Barnes Seibert Earl Henry Dorcas Richard DeLuca 8Th St SE Don Gay William Poorman Walter Bracey Bedford Ave First Lutheran Schedules Congregational Meeting First U. P Community Church Evangelical Union Belle Institute Dean Lutheran Trinity Lutheran E. Cameron Herman Luther League Martin Luther Walnut O. C. Mees Holy Communion Merle Schneider Ladies Society and Missionary Zion Lutheranth Pueber Charles D. Besch Tom B. Hominghausen Besch Albert Parks Greenfield First Lutheran Adolf P. Ebert Jesus Bethel Lutheran Broad Charles H. Basel Junior Luther League St. Pauls Lutheran P. m Christ Lutheran 14Th St NE Thomas G. Hoeniger Church Council Ladies Aid Society St. Jacob’s Lutheran W.L. Warstler Holy Trinity Lutheran Middlebranch Rd Cc. L. Warstler Methodist First Methodist Charlies Ie Faller International Gospel Gibbs Ave J. H. Hughes Texas People’s Sor i Tabernacle Edna C. Harter Evang E. Tuscarawas E. Belden Sun
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