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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1951

Page

5

Seven Last Words From the Cross Series at Christ Community Church

Church notes outline a Lent series at Christ Community Methodist led by Rev. William K. Hogg with sermons on a Word of Forgiveness. Gladys Knight directs the choir. nursery for preschoolers provided during worship. Youth groups meet, new member class, prayer services, and revival events scheduled through midweek and Friday.

Christ Community Methodist Church William K. Hogg Gladys Knight

Bethany EUB Revival Features Ft Wayne Trio

The Bethany EUB Church hosts a weekend revival with the Trombone Trio from Ft Wayne Bible College of Ft Wayne Ind Services are tonight at 7 30 p m Sunday at 10 15 a m and 7 30 p m Gerald Gerig who toured with Youth for Christ in Europe last summer will speak Other trio members are Ralph Odgen and Nelson Chamberlin LaDonna Chamberlin accompanies The revival is sponsored by the Youth Fellowship Tom Brown chairs Sunday School is at 9 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 45 p m Prayer service Wednesday night and choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 p m

James H. Jones Metcalfes N.Y.P.S Blackburn Ladies Prayer Band Bethany E.U. B Ft. Wayne Bible College Ft. Wayne Ind Gerald Gerig Youth For Christ Europe Ralph Odgen Nelson Chamberlin LaDonna Chamberlin Revivar Youth Fellowship Tom Brown

Dueber Methodist Plans Sunday Sermons and Activities

Rev Roy I Farmer will deliver Symbols in Protestant Faith at Dueber Avenue Methodist Church Sunday at 9 and 10 30. Chancel choir led by Richard Wenger. Junior choir under Roger Richards sings at 10 30. Sunday School directed by W C Carter. Children 9, youth and adults classes at 9 50. Youth Fellowships at 6 p m. Boy Scout Troop meets Tuesday 7 p m. Junior and chancel choirs rehearse midweek. Women’s Society study group meets Wednesday 9 30 a m with Mrs Roy I Farmer. led by Mrs R S Rudy. covered dish luncheon served.

Roy I. Farmer Dueber Avenue Methodist Church Richard Wenger Roger Richards W. C. Carter Boy Scout Chancel Mission Study Women’s Society R. S. Rudy Nias Paul Damascus Bible School R. B. Strawn C. B. Conn Saved Life Crystal Park Methodist Church Harold Mack L. C. Tressel A. J. Stolper W. R. Ellis Moreland Christian Church Russell Stanford 25Th St SE Thomas B. Orr C. H. Kern Community Christian Church L. G. Shilling Ernest Fryer Chester J. Muckley Arthur Harsh Grace Reformed Church James Willaman Dramatic Arts Club Arlan Shank Louisiana Ave Paradise Reformed Church The Christian College Lebanon Carl W. Bormuth Church School Tommy Brown Tommy Kerstetter David Miller Harry Vick Richard Swanson Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian Church H. L. Henderson Joshua Jericho H. S. Holt Y.P. C.U

Gospel Center radio rally at Canton Gospel Center

A radio rally and service are scheduled Sunday at 2 30 p m at Canton Gospel Center featuring the Goodyear Heights Community choir and Akron youth and regular choirs. The program includes a sextet of Joy Schwartz Edna Young Connie O Dell Mary Ann Price Doris Madalyne Royer a boys trio Glenn Royer Bob Koons Tom Guodell and a trio Edna Young Mary Ann Price John Harris. Christian Fellowship groups meet at 6 30 p m with Miss Margaret Harris leading the C Y M meeting. Young peoples teams plan visitation Monday night and a Bible study Tuesday led by Mrs Harland J O Dell. The men's chorus rehearses Saturday at 7 30 p m.

Canton Gospel Center Goodyear Heights Akron Joy Schwartz Edna Young Connie O’dell Mary Ann Price Doris Madalyne Royer Glenn Royer Bob Koons Tom Guodell John Harris Christian Fellowship Margaret Harris C.Y.M Young Peoples Harland J. O’dell

Churches Host Monthly Talent Program By Local Choirs

The People's Baptist Church will host its monthly talent program featuring the junior choir and jubilee chorus directed by Mrs. India Hester with outside groups assisting. Rev. William H. Cotton preaches at 10 45 a m on Gods Honor Roll. Senior choir led by Mrs. Anna M Scarborough. Plemon Hester presides Sunday School at 930. Mrs. James Wright leads devotions and Miss Iona Hester directs singing. Baptist Training Union and Youth Fellowship meet at 6 p m.

India Hester People’s Baptist Church William H. Cotton Anna M. Scarborough Plemon Hester James Wright Iona Hester Baptist Training Union and Youth Fellowship

First Nazarene to Hear Sermon Tonight in Parkersburg

Rev. Harry W. Blackburn of South Parkersburg W Va will preach That Great Monster Sin at 7 30 tonight at First Church of the Nazarene with music by Rev and Mrs Russell Metcalfe of Akron Harry Winland to direct de will assist with the program

Harry W. Blackburn South Parkersburg W. Va First Church of the Nazarene Russell Metcalfe Akron Harry Winland

Mt Calvary Baptist Church Opens Upgraded Auditorium

Improvements to the Mt Calvary Baptist Church auditorium are complete and will be unveiled at a 3 p.m. Sunday ceremony featuring ushers nurses and a processional from the basement to the new main space. Rev J R Sanders will preach at 10 45 with deacons leading devotions and three choirs performing.

Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Hattie Mans Johnson J. R. Sanders

Salvation Army speakers set for Cleveland area services

Salvation Army Maj and Mrs George T Baggs new divisional youth secretaries for northeast Ohio will headline services here today and Sunday. Tonight at 7 45 and Sunday at 9 30 for Sunday School with a 10 30 holiness meeting and children's service. Baggs to speak at the holiness meeting and Mrs Baggs to address the children. A 4 p m supper meeting will cover youth work plans for 1951. An Alcoholics Anonymous program with two films and a 6 p m Young People's Legion meeting follow. A 6 p m street service is planned at 2nd Stand Market. A 7 45 p m talk by Baggs. The next 10 weeks feature a WHBC broadcast Sundays at 8 45 a m with Commissioner E S Pugmire speaking. Capt Lambert Bittinger of Canton appears next week 8 30 a m Monday through Friday. Canton Stark County Ministerial Association sponsors. A sacred concert is set for next Saturday at 7 45 p m by the Akron Citadel Band with William Hyde conducting and Capt Andrew Miller speaking. Proceeds go to the army missionary program.

George T. Baggs Salvation Army Ohio Cleveland Mas. Baggs U. P Alcoholics Anonymous Young People’s Legion 2Nd Stand Market S. May Baggs WHBC E. S. Pugmire Army Lambert Bittinger Canton Canton-Stark County Ministerial Association Akron Citadel Band William Hyde Andrew Miller United Presbyterian First 14Th St Donald G. Lester Schoo Bedford Bedford Ave H. J. Henderson Fairmount Park Armstrong Mahoning Gilbert NE Pioneers Hreedurban Perryrd J. E. McCall Canton Friends Church Harrison C. E. Haworth Market Ave S Y.W.C.A. Bidg Children’s and Holiness Young Peoples Legion Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Court NW Gospel Center H. J. O'Dell Christian Endeavor Pentecostal Holiness Tuscaara John Adkins Pentecostal Church of Christ McKinley Alfred Moore Christian and Missionary Alliance Concord Gerald Hayes Bethel Temple 3Rd St Ivor A. Frick North Canton Tabernacle W. D. Cowan Unity Center 6Th St William S. Schneider Full Gospel Assembly Sherrick Waco James.Earlis Foursquare Gospel Nettie E. Lopp Christian Tabernaci Igin Paul Sorensen South Canton Bert Lopez Seventh-Day Adventist Corner 6Th and Smith SW A. Lessner E. J. W. Miller Morris Gene Z Kulik Louisville Full Gospel Tabernad N. C. Rupert Walnut Hill Osage Road Massillon LaRue Bird Mt. Nebo United Holy Church Schwalm Arer E. Rev. H. & Gea Fall Gospel Mission Waynesburg J. F. Johnson Christadelphian

North Canton Pastor Attends Lutheran Meeting in Columbus

Rev. Paul R. Daneker of N C Zion Lutheran North Canton will be in Columbus Tuesday through Thursday for the parish education committee meeting of Michigan Ohio and Eastern Districts of the American Lutheran Church where he serves as secretary of the Eastern district committee. He will install elected officers Sunday at 10 15 am including Dr C E Ehlers junior elder and officers in the church. Sunday School meets at 9 am and choir rehearses Thursday at 7 30 pm with Semper Fidelis Class Friday at 7 30 pm. The pastor will meet junior catechetical class Saturday at 8 30 am.

Paul R. Daneker Zion Lutheran Church North Canton Columbus Michigan Ohio American Lutheran Church Daneker C. E. Ehlers Guy Sattler Ray Gopp James Meyer

Matrons Club Program at Phillips Chapel Sunday

Matrons Club of Phillips Chapel will present its first program at the chapel 1037 Carnahan Ave NE Sunday at 3 30 p m. Rev J L Sanders and his choirs from Shiloh Baptist Church will perform. Rev G W Moore is pastor of Phillips Chapel with Mrs Charles Moore president and Mrs Lillie Copland secretary. Newly elected Holy Trinity Lutheran Church officers will be installed Sunday at 9 15 a m with Clyde Breninger Cleon Schneider and Michael Herman Jr elected to a three year council term.

Phillips Chapel Carnahan Ave J. L. Sanders Shiloh Baptist Church G. W. Moore Charles Moore Lillie Copland Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Clyde Breninger Cleon Schneider Michael Herman Jr John Meyers Maple Avenue Church of the Brethren Bible School Carl Doerschuk Esther Doerschuk Ruby Shearrow St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church Chester Johnston L. F. Sherry Clarence Harter Harlan Bishop B. T. Armitage Laura Harter Luther League Berdine Weisel P. M. Welshimer First Christian Church BH. E. Robertson Second Wesleyan E. K. Himes Navarre T. B. Orr Centenary Waynesbur Rad John Wreford Christ Community 85Th St Cleveland William K. Hogg Phillips Carnahan St. Paul’s 138Th Willett SE Rembert Stokes Trinity Methodist E . Hammond Mt. Zion G. E. Chalfant Waco Sune Day Canton W. A Holy Trinity Vassilios Hartofilax Traian Demian St. George Cherry Ave Anthony Lake Westminster 2Nd St Aultran Robert W. Bricker Waynesburg Presbyterian Norman Riedesel

Public Church Series Promises Evening Talks and Services

Rev. C Wayne Balyeat, chaplain at Massillon State Hospital, will speak Sunday night at 7 30 p.m. at Simpson Methodist Church on vital problems of the day. Morning worship features Rev Sidney G Suitor with the message Twice Born Men. Choir directed by Jean R Dwiggins. George Mader organist.

Massillon State Hospital C. Wayne Balyeat Simpson Methodist Church Sidney G. Suitor Jean R. Dwiggins George Mader Explorer

Damaged Religious Notices From Local Churches

A long list of weekly church events, sermons, Bible schools, and choir activities across multiple congregations. Details include speakers such as Rev. C B Conn Rev W R Ellis Rev Thomas B Orr Rev C H Kern Rev Carl W Bormuth and Rev Arthur Harsh, with times from morning services to evening programs and youth meetings.

Young People Sponsor Sunday Musical Program

The 13th Street Church of God youth plan a Sunday program at 3 30 p m featuring young singers from Canton and Akron. Akron pastor Rev Joseph T Robinson will deliver the guest talk.

13Th Street Church of God Canton Akron Joseph T. Robinson

Washington’s Mild Climate Compared to Its Latitudinal Peers

Washington state enjoys a milder climate than any state at the same latitude in the Union. The Pacific Northwest’s weather patterns create relatively warm winters and cool summers across many coastal and lowland areas. This contrast with inland regions highlights Washington’s unique balance of seasonal comfort and growing-season length.

Washington State The Union

Splinters in the Soul Heal Through Faith and Forgiveness

A church clinic story emphasizes removing "splinters in the soul" or "festers in the subconscious" to gain radiant health. A man haunted by unconfessed sins finds relief after confessing to a minister and receiving spiritual forgiveness, illustrating religion as a path to healing beyond medicine.

Post-Hall Syndicate, Inc

Church Directory and Hours of Services Baptist and Catholic Listings

Directory lists dozens of churches with addresses and pastors. It details weekly schedules including Sunday school times and worship services across Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Evangelical, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Orthodox, and other denominations in Canton area.

Fortune Publisher Aids Fight on Reds

Fortune Magazine publisher Co D Jackson was elected president of the National Committee for a Free Europe Inc replacing De Witt C Poole who becomes vice chairman. Jackson also serves as Time Inc vice president and will lead the committee’s anti-communist drive while Radio Free Europe broadcasts to Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Romania and Bulgaria. The Crusade for Freedom is chaired by Gen Lucius D Clay.

New York D. Jackson Fortune Magazine National Committee For A Free Europe, Inc Crusade For Freedom Gen Lucius D. Clay

Man 65-fast aims to reach 40 days for longer life

Luther Ratliff, 65, of Menlo Georgia, has not eaten for 36 days and expects to complete a 40 day fast on January 23. A salesman who began December 14 to cleanse his body for longevity, he has drank only water and grew weak and bedridden, yet he works and says Tibetans achieve long life by fasting and his belief his fast will extend his life.

Menlo Luther Ratliff Ratliff

Christian Education Unit Annual Meeting Held at Church

The Children's Division Council of Christian Education will hold its annual business meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at First Methodist Church Mrs Dennis W Foreman will lead devotions Committees will be appointed and tickets for the February annual dinner distributed Details of the dinner will be announced

Christian Education Unit Children’s Division Council of Christian Education First Methodist Church Dennis W. Foreman

Milk prices raised in Salem to 20 cents a quart

On January 20, Salem reports another one cent rise in milk prices. Regular milk now costs 20 cents per quart and homogenized 21 cents. The move marks the second such increase in three weeks, reflecting rising costs in the dairy trade.

Salem

Grace Noee to Lecture on Christian Science

Grace Jane Noee of Chicago Christian Science lecturer and former businesswoman will speak Tuesday night. The free 8 15 p m lecture in Timken High School auditorium is titled Christian Science the Way to Fulfill Gods Purpose and will cite Bible teachings for business and personal problems. The speaker formerly headed a large Chicago food brokerage and was first president of an international group of professional and executive women, withdrawing from business in 1927 to devote full time to Christian Science work.

Grace Jane Noee Chicago Timken High School Noce

John Walsh Installed As Catholic Men's Club President

John Walsh a Canton attorney was installed as president of the Catholic Men's Luncheon Club for the coming year at a recent meeting. He succeeds Ralph Happoldt named trustee. Other officers include G A Romary vice president and George Berlyoung secretary treasurer. On the board of trustees with Happoldt are Frank Menster and John Phillips. Rev Fr F A Hartmann is chaplain. The club meets each Wednesday noon in the Onesto Hotel.

John Walsh Canton Ralph Happoldt G. A. Romary George Berlyoung

Wife Seeks 302000 Damage in Coma Husband Case

Dayton, Jan 20 AP John D. Thomas, 40, has been unconscious since a July 10 auto crash near Wapakoneta. His wife Ethel filed a 302000 damage suit in Montgomery County common pleas court claiming he will remain in a coma for life. Defendants named are Northwestern Materials Co of Bryan, Ohio, and H G Rhoten of Columbus, operator of a construction firm bearing his name, with the suit alleging the Bryan car struck Thomas as the Columbus firm repaired a road section.

Dayton John D. Thomas Wapakoneta Ethel Montgomery County Common Pleas Court Northwestern Materials Co Bryan, C H. G. Rhoten Columbus Bryan Company

Army assigns former state editor to Fort Knox

Second Lieutenant Glenn Hofer once Salem News state editor has been assigned to the army public information office at Fort Knox Kentucky. He will handle reporting and public affairs duties as part of military communications efforts.

Salem Glenn Hofer The Salem News Army Public Information Fort Knox, Ky

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News of Churches Christ Methodist Double Forty Bethany E. U. B Dueber Methodist People’s Baptist First Nazarene Nelson Larrabee Ar Ee Ei Motor Fuel Service, Inc Navarre and High SW Doc Farnham Mt. Calvary Baptist N. C. Zion Lutheran Church Briefs C. W. Balyeat Norman V. Pease Young Worman v Peale Church Tuscarawas J. HO Satterfield Maryland Calvary Whipplerd Mark L. Mitchell Community Baptist Nimishiken Grange Shiloh Nimisilia SR Sanders Jerusalem Liberty Ave R. T. Harris A.m Antioch Baptist J. Roy McDonald Brethren First 2Nd Hartford Jesse Hall Trinity 7Th Gibbs Edwin Boardman Johny IT. Byler Ana Middlebranch Edward Lewis Church OF the Brethren First Arnold and Hoover Glenn H. Bowly Center Harlan Grubb Maple 17Th Eden C. C. Louder Hlartvillie Glen M. Baird St. Peter’s G. N. Habig St. John the Baptist Owen Ll. Gallagher St. Joseph’s Tuscarawas W Ralph C. Kotheimer St. Benedict’s Tuscarawner Regis McCoy Clark Joseph J. Krisko Mahoning Rd Ernest J. Smith St. Mary’s Thomas R. Heimann Unday St. Anthony’s James McLaughlin St. Joan of Arc Mt. Marie Academy William J. Fitzgerald All Saints Henry SW Adolph J. Bernas Little Flower Parish Bartley J. Kennedy St. George’s 7Th St E. Crhalmean Sancta Clara Monastery of Perpetual Adoration Clement Crock Christian First P. H. Welshimer Moreland Waynesburg Rd Sherrick Rd Phillip Bellisario North Industry BE. J. Russell Indian Run Church of Christ S. J. Compton M. Howenstine O. C. Meyer Church OF God Church of God Bentley NE T. R. Maddox Young NE D. E. Levers Lithst J. W. Inman Eleventh 11Th St Warren J. Roark Church of Goa Corner 9Th and W. P. Stallings Five Points Shepler Road William C. Harman Aartville E G. Evans Sr Church of God Charlies Heard East Canton William Hull Church OF Chy Ninth Street 9Th James E. Eaton R. W. Carvin East Spariard Jesse Hossiter Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Congregational First Tuscarawas St Russell N. Kerr First Evangelical Congregational Episcopal St. Paul’s Herman S. Sidener Harold S. Marsh Evangelical Congregational Gibbs Lippert Rd Norman Zentz Evangelical United Brethren Bethany Mahoningra Edwaras R. E. Carmany Fairhope R. E. Appel Kennet Hulst Calvary Gibbs Leroy Deininger Grace Earl W. Toy Zion Whipplerd NW Marvin A. Leist Grove George Mendenhall Emerson RR Kugn Magnolia O. BE. Babier N Shepler George Mendenhal A. C. Zagray Werner Paul Murphy Tuscarawas E Karl Koepke 23Rd NW Richville Paul F. Berkenstock Lowell Arlington Srdst L. S. Hegnauer Albert A. Rosower Christ Hartville C. C. Huprich St. Jacob’s Cairo M. Zion Melvin F. Beck Paradise Louisvilhe Lutheran Trinity Willard Hackenberg Martin Luther Walnut NE Otto Fangmeyer Bethel Broad and 7Th NW G. W. Strobel A.m. Zion 9Th St Dueber Tom B E. Weber Holy Kntuy Middlebranch Road W. E. Weber Mudbrook Road Laurence Fudge Emanuel Hartvile HH. O. Roehner St. John’s Canal Fulton Missions Goodwill E. E. J. Tl. Marshall Converts Club William Hupp Canton City Melvin Thomas Clarendon Lawrence Shaffer Charlies Street 13Th SE Harry M. Kimbel Mennonite Beech CO. N. Johns 3Rd St SE J. J. Hostetler Lester A. Wyse Stoner Heights J. N. Johns A.m. Methodis Tuscara Roland G Hohn Fortune Grace Noee Catholic Men’s Club Schmidts McKinney Ave Maytag-Rice CO Market Ave. S
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