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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1951

Page

3

Lutheran Women's League Marks First Anniversary

The Lutheran Women's League built by three synods will mark its first anniversary with a 2:30 p.m. service at St. Jacob's near Cairo on Greentown Uniontown road. Rev. Weber will preach with Rev. Fangmeyer liturgist, choir from several churches, followed by a picnic. The group, organized June 27 1950, includes 28 area Lutheran churches and aims to build a home for the aged with a planning council. Etta Stockert farm offered as site. Youth Fellowship outing planned to Lake O Springs. Semper Fidelis Class hosts a Friday covered dish at Nimisila Park.

Lutheran Women’s League Missouri United Lutheran Church American Lutheran Church St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church Cairo Greentown-Uniontown Walter E. Weber Otto Fangmeyer Martin Luther Church Holy Trinity Lutheran of Middlebranch Israel Evangelical of Paris First Lutheran of Canton St. Jacob’s of C. A. Miller Stark Etta Stockert Mudbrook Rd Stockert Ernie Roush Lake Cable Lake O’ Springs Nimisilla Park

Grace E U B Delegates Report at Vesper and Services

Grace E U B Delegates from the Winwood assembly present reports at a 7 p.m. vesper service with recorded assembly music. Morning service features the pastor’s message on “Our Dependence Upon God.” Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Administration council meets at 8 30. Christian Service Guild hosts a covered-dish picnic and meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p.m.

Winwood Assembly God Council of Administration Christian Service Guild

Saviour Lutheran to Hold Services in Pastor's Absence

Arthur F. Engelbert of Mt. Union College will lead morning services in the pastor's absence. Senior Bible and Junior classes unite for Sunday School under Richard G. Dager. Boy Scout Troop 33 meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. High school membership class 6:30 p.m. Cub Pack Thursday 6:30 p.m. Vacation Bible School opening July 10 canceled. Parish house renovations proceed under Nelson La Briere, trustee chair.

Arthur F. Engelbert Mt. Union College Richard G. Dager Nelson LaBriere

First Reformed Church to Hold Sunday Services

In the absence of the pastor Rev. William E. Bridge will lead Sunday morning worship at First Reformed. He will preach on The Joy of the Cross, with Mrs. Arthur Staley and Mrs. Virgil Hinton as soloists. Norman Wetzel will teach juniors and intermediates, Walter Buchman will teach adults and seniors, and the Men's class will conduct the opening service. Rum Double Class will picnic at Tuscora Park, while the Ladies Aid picnic is set for Wednesday noon at Waterworks Park shelter.

William E. Bridge Arthur Staley Virgil Hinton Norman Wetzel Walter Buchman Alliance Tuscora Park Ladies Aid Waterworks Park St. Paul’s Reformed Church W. S. Adams

Church Calendar Notes on Sunday Service and Club Meetings

The minister will preach on Seven Things God Does for Us at Sunday morning service. Senior Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m to discuss Christ in His Holiness and Humility. Brucie Shelley narrates a Bible story with Shirley Leech in charge. Music committee gathers Monday at 7 30 p m. Explorer Scouts meet Tuesday at 7. Scout Troop 34 meets Wednesday at 6 30 p m at 25th st and Cleveland NW for a wiener roast. Women quilt all day Wednesday.

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Sunday worship header at Pasadena church features guest soloist

First Nazarene Miss Elizabeth Nelson of Pasadena College Pasadena Calif will be guest soloist at Sunday worship at 10 30 a m with sermon Partakers of Divine Nature Harry Winland to direct Sunday School Harold Jackson to lead Young People’s Meeting at 6 45 p m Evangelistic service pastors sermon The Engineering of Eternity Warren Tschantz will be soloist Prayer Band meets Tuesday afternoon

Elizabeth Nelson Pasadena College Pasadena Calif Harry Winland Harold Jackson Warren Tschantz

Zion Lutheran Announces Soloist and Missionary Plans

Zion Lutheran lists Hilda Reese as soloist with a sermon titled Invitation Wanted. Missionary Guild meets Monday at 6 30 pm at the church and travels to Mrs Martha Reinecker s Richville home for a covered dish supper. Kathryn McCarthy leads devotions and Irene Berman presents Hospital and Medical Missions. Mary Martha Class hosts a covered dish picnic Wednesday at 6 pm at Mrs Cath’s home.

Hilda Reese Zion Missionary Guild Martha Reinecker Richville Kathryn McCarthy Irene’ Berman Mary-Martha

Missionary Helen Wolforth to Speak at First E.U.B.

Former Canton public school teacher and Christian Endeavor worker now serving at Navajo Methodist Mission School in Farmington New Mexico will speak at 10 a.m. Sunday in First E.U.B. Church. Sunday School meets at 9. Sunday School Council gathers Monday at 7:30 p.m. Bible study Wednesday night is led by Rev. Martha Erskine.

Helen Wolforth Canton Public School Christian Endeavor Navajo Methodist Mission School Farmington N. M First E.U.B Mission School Sunday School Council Church Martha Erskine

Women Attend Tri-District Church Workers Institute in Columbus

Mrs Glenn Isenman Mrs Wilbur Jameson and Miss Bernadean Otto will travel Sunday to Columbus for the tri-district Church Workers Institute at Capital University. The institute runs through Friday with the pastor speaking Sunday morning on Salvaging Your Stewardship. An afternoon Lutheran Women's League vesper at St Jacob's Church near Cairo and a Brotherhood family outing on July 29 at the Greentown Hartville miniature golf course end with a picnic lunch.

Glenn Isenman Wilbur Jameson Bernadean Otto Columbus Church Workers Institute Capital University Lutheran Women’s League St. Jacob’s Church Cairo Brotherhood Greentown-Hartville Rd

Phillips Chapel to Host Weeklong Spiritual Retreat

A spiritual retreat opens at Phillips Chapel Monday and runs through Friday with nightly services at 7 30. Devotions are by the Women s Missionary Society led by Mrs Francis Robinson. Ministers will preach on the life writing and teachings of Paul. A church membership drive starts July 29 with teams working 3 to 6 pm and conducting visitation evangelism.

Women’s Missionary Society Francis Robinson Paul

Retired EUB Pastor McLaughlin to Speak Sunday Night

Calvary E U B announces retired minister W H McLaughlin will occupy the pulpit Sunday night The morning service will feature a sermon titled The Desire to Escape Beverly Hayes and David Thomas plan to attend junior camp next week at Camp Wanake Beach City Mrs LeRoy Deininger will serve as camp dean with Rev Deininger as counselor

W. H. McLaughlin E.U.B Beverly Hayes David Thomas Camp Wanake Beach City LeRoy Deininger Deininger

First Lutheran to Welcome Guest Pastor and Services

Rev G C Gast will lead Sunday's services as the pastor is on vacation. English worship at 9 50 a m and German at 11 a m with Mrs J P Doolan on organ. Luther League meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Miss Metta Kerry and Dennis Roman share experiences from the Lutheran Leadership Training School in Grier Pa.

G. C. Gast J. P. Doolan Luther League Metta Kerry Dennis Roman Lutheran Leadership Training Grier

North Industry Christian to Host Speaker Bill Keller

Bill Keller a College of the Bible student in Lexington Ky will speak Sunday morning at North Industry Christian Church. He will fill in for Pastor Rev E L Russell who attends Round Lake Christian Assembly. Mr and Mrs Keller are visiting Canton and vicinity.

Bill Keller College of the Bible Lexington North Industry Christian Church Keller E. L. Russell Round Lake

Sermon Topics at Calvary and Dueber Avenue Churches

Calvary Presbyterian plans a Sunday morning sermon The Wholesome Tongue Joanne Grove to sing offertory solo Dueber Avenue Methodist to end Why series with Why Did Paul and Silas Sing Mrs Leah Farmer organist W J Carer to direct Sunday School activities at First Christian Church and other notes

Calvary Presbyterian Church Joanne Grove Dueber Avenue Methodist Church Paul Silas Leah Farmer W. J. Carer First Christian Church

Sunday Sermon and Church Activities Roundup

Ministers preach on Brother Barnabas and The Two Big Words of Jesus Come and Go at 9 and 7 30 p m across Grace Reformed Crystal Park Methodist and other churches. Youth and junior programs meet this evening and Monday. Subjects include One Step Up The Purpose of Gifts of the Spirit Living for Today or Tomorrow Moses on Mt Sinai and The Need of Our Time. Regular services Sunday include Holy Trinity St Jacob's First Presbyterian Paradise Reformed Christ Community First United Presbyterian and First Baptist with choirs organists and novelties like picnics and youth fellowships.

Barnabas Jesus Otis Hang Christian Endeavors Societies Grace Reformed Church W. Earl Wynn Zion Reformed Church North Canton Crystal Park Methodist Church Youth Forum Moses Mt. Sinai Lowell Reformed Church Roberta Hegnauer Fidelis Trinity Brethren Church Edgar L. Heist Ralph Hill Carl Bechtel Harland Clapper E. P. Shengle Paradise Reformed Church First United Presbyterian Church Community Christian Church O. P. Kidder M. A. Cossaboom First Baptist Church School Lake O’springs Gail Hendershott

Educator To Speak At Lake Erie College Leader to occupy Trinity pulpit Sunday

Paul S Weaver, new Lake Erie College for Women president at Painesville, will preach at Trinity Reformed Church Sunday in the pastor's absence. Yale-educated Weaver previously led Stephens College religion and philosophy division and taught the Burrall class. He has lectured widely and is known for Burrall Class radio broadcasts.

Lake Erie College For Women Painesville Paul S$. Weaver Trinity Reformed Church Weaver Stephens College Columbia Burrall Yale University Stephens Haslev Denmark Inter-University Round Table India Pakistan Hoover Camp

Hospital Leased to Nonprofit Use in Ohio Ruling

Columbus July 21 AP Attorney General C William ONeill ruled county commissioners may lease a newly built county hospital to a nonprofit corporation for operation. The lease may last as long as desired provided the land remains used for public purpose. He also said a county law librarian may hire assistants for non library tasks at reasonable pay.

Columbus C. William O’neill O’neill Sumner J. Walters van Wert Alva J. Russell Summit County

Bankruptcy Trustees Receive Lustron Funds

Columbus July 21 AP Receiver Clyde Foraker completed Custodianship of Lustron Corp turning over 1 750 000 dollars in cash to Chicago bankruptcy trustees. Foreclosure by Reconstruction Finance Corp on loans totaling 37 500 000 and involuntary bankruptcy by smaller creditors ended the firm that produced steel prefabricated houses.

Columbus Clyde Foraker Lustron Corp Chicago Reconstruction Finance Corp

Leader of 987th Thanks Alberts For Gift Package

Lt Col Burke B Denison commander of the 987th Armored Field Artillery Battalion thanks Mr and Mrs Mike Albert for a box of books and magazines sent to the men. The letter dated July 10 praises reading time during war and notes the box was sent last May by Sgt Al Albert who started the campaign.

Burke B. Denison 987Th Armored Field Artillery Battalion Mike Albert Pennpl NE Col Denison Alberts 987Th al Albert

Homemaker Camp Weekend Opens at Camp Zion

Large delegations from northeastern Ohio attend the annual homemaker’s camp at Camp Zion this weekend. Registration at 3 leads to a games program and a 7 30 vesper. Rev. Glenn H Bowlby treasurer of the education board heads activities with Rev. Miley and Sandra Miley presenting Scattered Showers.

Glenn H. Bowlby First Church of the Brethren Board of Christian Education Camp Zion Ohio W. H. Miley Miley Sandra Miley Robert Carter Willis Kurtz W. F. Schwalm

Fairborn Becomes City In Ohio Green County Proclaims

Fairborn in Green County is officially a city. Mayor H. E. Swigart flew to Columbus to receive the proclamation from Secretary of State Ted W. Brown. The city has an official population of 7,847 and becomes the third in the state to gain city status.

Columbus Fairborn Green County H. E. Swigart Ted W. Brown

City proclamation under 1950 census for New Boston and Maumee

The municipality is to be proclaimed a city under the 1950 census. New Boston and Maumee were the others.

New Boston Maumee

Picnic Dance Planned at New York Gardens

St Bartholomew's Society of St Anthony's Church will host a Sunday picnic at New York Gardens with a noon start. Nick Dale and his orchestra will provide music for dancing from 8 to 12 p m in Eastern Standard Time.

New York Gardens St. Bartholomew's Society St. Anthony's Church Nick Dale

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grace E. U. B Saviour Lutheran Nazarene Martin Luther Phillips Chapel Calvary E. U. B First Lutheran Church Briefs Clint Bonner England August Toplady Alfred Lord Tennyson Reginald Heber Bryant Watts Matthew Arnold Illustrated Features Syndicate Birmingham Ala THE Laodicean Church Ivar A. Frick Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian Church Boy Scouts Crusaders First Congregational Church Woodland Lake Homeworth Joann Gross William P. Taylor Paul S. Weaver Lustron Ralph H. Stoll E. R. Markel Mohican Valley Bible Conference O’dell’s Lake Lakeville, C Ralph Stoll Gerald L. Stover Wm. G. Detweiler Gospel Center Cleveland North Christian Fellowship WwcmMw E. Richard Markel Homemaker Schwalms Arthur Hess Elmer Brumbaugh Ben Bollinger North Canton Mildred Young Hartville R. E. Workman Fredericktown Cleveland N. Dial Berean Christadelphians St. St. SW Tabernacle Chas. C. Murray Matthew WAND Cor West Tusc Whipple Rd Delbert W. Robinson Nyegina Tanganyika Africa Maryknoll Stella Robinson Sherlock Fr. Robinson Ohio Village Christian Tabernacle Paul J. Serensen J. S Erenseeen Fpreeching Ps Angestp Marvin Frey, Evangelist Winmetes of PheetGeepert Ween Wings OF Faith Wand Canton Baptist Temple ST. SW Mount Zion Harold Henniger Salvation Army Grand Gospel Tent Meetings E.S.T Raff Road Bellefiower Ave Leone Mayer Cleveland Temple Band Akron Citadel Ensemble Bellaire Band & String Trio Children’s Meeting
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