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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1949

Page

3

News of the Churches District Methodist Head To Speak Here Sunday

R. W. Dwight Heaston named Canton District superintendent will speak at 10 30 a m Sunday at Christ Community Church Canton. Heaston will preach Jesus Only with choir singing Christian the Morn Breaks Sweetly. Annual planning conference follows at Camp Inawendewin with a picnic supper. Youth Fellowship will hike to Flood estate for campfire. Jean Ramsey leads service assisted by Robert Carrigan and Carl Bohnsack. Group leaves church 6 30 p m.

R. W. Dwight Heaston Canton The Methodist Church Christ Community Church Dr. Heaston W. W. Dieterich North East Ohio Lakeside Heaston Jesus Shelley Turkeyfoot Lake Flood Estate Jean Ramsey Robert Carrigan Carl Bohnsack William K. Hogg Christ Church First Church Salem George Beebe Great Britain Witter Park North Canton Grace Martens

First Christian Church to Hold Sunday Services and Events

First Christian Church schedules Sunday worship at 10 30 with Rev P H Welshimer topic The Sense of an O and an Ass at 730 Bible School at 930 morning music led by Clarence K Dretke with anthem Sundown and organ pieces Laudamus Te and Grand Chorus in D In evening Reverie Pastorale Near the Cross and Im provisation sung by choir with soloist Lord We Have Come conducted by Denza Lerman. Several church groups plan meetings and picnics this week including Christian Endeavor Alumni Baxter Missionary division Meyers Lake East End Missionary division and Waterworks Park events.

P. H. Welshimer Clarence K. Dretke Wilson Vance Missionary Division Meyers Lake East End

Evangelists Seal and Witt to Bring Gospel Series to Canton

Gospel Center in Canton hosts young evangelists Herbert Seal and James Witt from Southern California tonight and Sunday. Seal, founder and national director of the America Revival Campaign and Emanuel School of Art vice president, has logged over 87,000 miles for meetings across the U S Canada and Mexico. Witt, a former army tenor soloist at youth rallies in the Far East, will be joined by Clarence Brandt at the Louisville Road home for a Men’s Class meeting Wednesday. A prayer service Thursday night and a Sunday School council meeting chaired by Harold Parker Saturday at 7 30 p.m.

Herbert Seal James Witt California Canton Gospel Center Mr. Seal Emanuel School of Art International Association of Evangelists United States Canada Mexico Mr. Witt Far East Clarence Brandt Louisville Ivan Sponseller A. B. Kingsinger Harold Parker Sunday School Council

Simpson Methodist events and activities across Sunday schedule

Rev S G Suitor will speak on The Glory of a Summer Sunset at 10 30 a m in Simpson Methodist Church Miss Martyn Kolberg will sing The Lord Is My Shepherd by Tschaikovsky and Mrs Marcel Monnard will play Hymne Celesti A Memory and The Temple Guest organist Friml Gillette Vincent Worship led by Miss Mary E Baker Evening Fellowship will meet at 1 p m to go to High Mill Park for a swimming party After supper worship services will be conducted Boy Scout Troop 34 led by Robert Hahn heads to Camp Hideaway for a weekend camping trip a swim and meeting is set for Wednesday

S. G. Suitor Simpson Methodist Church Martyn Kolberg Lord Tschaikovsky Marcel Monnard Celesti Friml Gillette Vincent High Mill Park Mary E. Baker Boy Scout Robert Hahn Camp Hideaway

Missionary Rev George B Thompson Guest Preacher at First Methodist

First Methodist will host Rev George B Thompson on furlough from India as guest preacher Sunday morning. He began service in India in 1915 and has returned every seven years for furloughs. The Thompson family stays with Mr and Mrs Henry Blough in Wooster during visits and plans to return to India in the fall. The service features a quartet singing Schubert and Spicker offertory pieces. D C Farley, back from vacation, will accompany. Dc C Brown will speak at Wednesday prayer service.

George Barney Thompson Mission Fields India First Methodist Church Cr. H. LaRue Thompson West Wisconsin G. B. Thompson Serence Henry Blough Wooster Schubert Spicker D. C. Farley Dc. C. Brown

Preacher Schedule At First Presbyterian This Sunday

Rev. George E. Parkinson preaches his final Sunday before September 4 at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. O. W. Briner substituting on August 7 21 and 28. Rev. Charles B. Hanna of Potsdam NY will preach August 14. Mrs. Parkinson will play the organ and Nancy Hess will sing. Sunday School at 9 15 a m and nursery during worship. S E A Guild picnic at Stadium Park Sunday 5 30 p m. Coed Club meets 6 30 p m led by Jack Mase. Boy Scout Troop 8 program for parents Monday 7 p m. Board of trustees meets Tuesday 7 30 p m.

George E. Parkinson First Presbyterian Church O. W. Briner Charles B. Hanna Potsdam N. Y Holst Jesus Stultz Drew S.E.A. Guild Stadium Park Jack Mase Boy Scout Troop 8 Board of Trustees

First Reformed Church to Host Baptism and Sermon

First Reformed Church will have Rev Karl Koepke officiate a baptism and deliver a sermon titled Religion Adds the Necessary Plus at 10:00 a m Sunday. Mrs Henry E Ernst and Mrs Chester A Lyle herd are noted in the program along with guest organist Mrs Nielson Pickering who will play Prelude From an Old Cathedral and Postlude in B Flat. Sunday School led by Herbert Deibel at 9:00 a m includes a junior church with four departments and a nursery during worship. Consistory to meet Tuesday at 7:30 p m.

Karl Koepke First Reformed Henry E., Ernst Chester A. Lyle Lord Smart Nielson Pickering Golterman Hoffschildt Davis Herbert Deibel

First Baptist Nine Set to Attend Lake Erie Camp

Nine young people from First Baptist Church will depart Sunday morning for Baptist Camp on Lake Erie. Participants include Robert Johnson Richard Patrick Robert Zagray Howard Sickles Earl Landers Virginia Bailey Mary Wilson Marian Wilson and Alice Shaffer. Rev J H Satterfield will preach on The Unsurpassing Value of Christ at Sunday worship. Miss Wilma Kasserman organist will perform In the Shadows of the Cathedral Reverie and Postlude. The quartet is formed by Bernard.

First Baptist Church Lake Erie Robert Johnson Richard Patrick Robert Zagray Howard Sickles Earl Landers Virginia Bailey Mary Wilson Marian Wilson Alice Shaffer J. H. Satterfield Christ Wilma Kasserman Lindsay Friml Battman Bernard

Youth Night Singers Gather at Church and Social Hour

Griffin, Lorena Day, Wendell Williams and Lorie Arnold will sing at Youth Night observed Thursday. The groups meet at the church at 7 30 p m and proceed to Pat McNeel’s home for a meeting and social hour.

Pat McNeel

Sunday Services Schedule At Antioch Baptist Church

Men's Day will be observed at Antioch Baptist Church with Dr. Sylvester Williams of British Victoria native and executive secretary of the Christian Community Center of the Northern White Baptist Convention preaching at the morning service. Rev. J. Ray McDonald and Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ will join for a 3 p m service at the funeral home. A baptismal service is planned at Ink Park on Sunday August 7.

Antioch Baptist Church Sylvester Williams Vic Anna Christian Community Center Northern White Baptist Convention J. Ray McDonald Mt. Zion Church of God In Christ March Ink Park

First United Presbyterian Church August preaching and events

First United Presbyterian Church lists August services led by First U P Richard Braun at Pittsburgh Xenia Theological Seminary. Rev. Walter R Young on vacation. Ross Alwine and Robert Malone to New Wilmington for the Missionary Conference. Bible School and Grace Sebring Mission Circle meet Sunday at 9 30 am. Walking the Waters sermon at 10 30 am. choir sings If Ye Love Me. Boy Scout Troop meets Monday 7 30 pm. Women's Missionary Society covered-dish supper Tuesday 5 30 pm at Mrs John Quinn 4445 Market. Tomaseck Missionary Society guests. Mrs Perry Roark speaks on Chinese missions. Board of Trustees meets Tuesday 7 30 pm. choir rehearses Thursday night.

Richard Braun Pittsburgh-Xenia Theological Seminary First United Presbyterian Church Walter R. Young Ross Alwine Robert Malone New Wilmington Missionary Conference Bible School Grace Sebring Mission Circle Simper Boy Scout Women’s Missionary Society John Quinn Market N. Tomaseck Missionary Society Perry Roark China Board of Trustees

Trinity Reformed holds August services and events in Stone Harbor

Trinity Reformed Church announces August activities including Communion and baptism administered by Rev Calvin H Wingert, guest pastors on Sundays, and a nursery school. Sunday School meets at 9 15 with Virgil Smith. Musical offerings by Grace Penniman and Edward Griffin accompany services. Various guild meetings and class picnics are scheduled through Thursday.

Stone Harbor N. J Calvin H. Wingert Trinity Reformed Church Virgil Smith H. N. Kerst William T. Hoffmeyer William C. Nelson W. Earl Wynn Grace Penniman Liszt Sturges Trombelle Edward Griffin Elijah Mendelssohn

Grace E U B Church Service and Outing Schedule

Grace E U B Church holds a Sunday service at 9 30 a m with Rev O V Latta delivering The Safe Keeping of Christians A class presents a number Russell Dressler and Mrs Pauline Myers sing a duet Miss Mildred Fromm organist plays The Lord s Prayer and Intermezzo The pastor speaks on Tested and Judged at 7 30 p m A E Woolliscroft sings Holy Holy is What the Angels Sing Organ pieces Evensong Twilight Musing Crusaders plan an outing at Lake O Springs Tuesday night A prayer service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Grace E.U.B O. V. Latta Grace Deich Russell Dressler Pauline Myers Mildred Fromm Malotte Gardner E. Woolliscroft Sweeney Johnston Kinder

Bethel Lutheran Youth Leaders Report At Tyrone Church

Bethel Lutheran Church launches youth leadership report by Miss Patricia Neff and Miss Mary Anne Kull from the Youth Leadership School. Church representatives from Grier School Tyrone Pa. guest soloist Miss Jane Ann McKee will sing The Lords Prayer. Organist Mrs Clayton Schindler plays A Reverie Offertory in F Prayer. Rev L G Fritschel preaches on A Blessed Bondage. Sunday School board meets.

Patricia Neff Mary Anne Kull Grier School Tyrone Jane Ann McKee Malotte Clayton Schindler Ejisfeld Wely Steele L. G. Fritschel Sunday School

St Pauls Chapel at Columbia A Colonial Chapel Charms Campus

Frederick Polley samples St Pauls Chapel at Columbia University noting its intimate 1000 seat interior, La Farge windows, Italian chancel, and an ongoing daily service with a student choir and a Johnson prayer. The piece contrasts the chapel with massive campus buildings and highlights its enduring charm and memorial features.

Samuel Johnson Columbia University St. Paul’s St. Paul's

Church Events Schedule Mention Mary Martha Class Meeting

Monday night and the church council Tuesday night. Mary Martha Class will hold an outdoor meeting Wednesday night in the home of Mrs Norman Dieringer on Roosevelt. The hostess will be assisted by Mrs Daniel Haag, Mrs Wayne Hoobler and Mrs Harold Langkamp.

Church Council Mary- Martha Norman Dieringer Roosevelter Daniel Haag Wayne Hoobler Harold Langkamp

Church Briefs Highlight Weekend Sermons and Meetings

Local churches announce sermons on worship and forward progress, with Rev Otto Fangmeyer at Martin Luther and Rev C B Jones on vacation. services, meetings, organ specials, and guest preachers planned across multiple congregations including First Congregational Bedford Avenue Presbyterian and Calvary EUB.

New Franklin Plans 29th Homecoming Saturday

New Franklin announces its 29th annual Homecoming on Saturday Aug 6 with activities starting at 4 pm. A baseball game features New Franklin lace vs Minerva. The evening program includes the Minerva High School band and local talent.

NEW Franklin Minerva Minerva High School

Priest Receives Ohio Teacher Certificate in Louisville

Rev Fr Henry J Sullivan, acting chaplain at St Josephs Hospice in Louisville, earns a four year provisional high school certificate from the Ohio Department of Education. He may be the only priest with an Ohio teacher certificate, replacing Rev Fr Martin Gallagher during a month's vacation. Sullivan holds bachelor and master degrees from Boston College and previously served in Conneaut and as an army and Veterans Administration hospital chaplain.

Henry J. Sullivan St. Joseph’s Hospice Louisville Ohio Sullivan Martin Gallagher Ohio Department of Education Boston College Bartley J. Kennedy Conneaut Army and Veterans Administration

Children's Home To Be Built by Carrollton Church

Carrollton plans a new 60 child capacity home on Route 39 beside Our Lady of Mercy Church. The building will meet state requirements on 30 acres of land, with Mother Mary Clare and the Sisters of the Good Shepherd to operate after completion. Architect is Robert Kraus of Akron.

Carrollton Our Lady of Mercy Paul Metzger Route 39 Mary Clare Sisters of the Good Shepherd Toronto Canada Caldwell Robert Kraus Akron

Guest Minister to preach at First Lutheran Church

Rev. Clarence Beireis, Protestant chaplain at Ohio penitentiary, will be guest minister at First Lutheran Church this Sunday at 9 50 a m. He leads Christ Lutheran Church in Detroit. Church School convenes 8 45 a m. Church Council meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Rev Herbert E Troge is pastor.

Ohio Penitentiary Clarence Beireis First Lutheran Church Christ Lutheran Church Detroit Herbert E. Troge

St Bartholomew Society Plans 36th Picnic Dance

The St Bartholomew Society of St Anthony's Catholic Church will hold its 36th annual picnic and dance on Sunday at the New York Gardens. Charles DiMinno chairs the event with assistance from Nick Norcia. The Jolly Night Hawks orchestra will provide music for dancing.

St. Bartholomew Society of St. Anthony’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Churches Wesleyan Service Guild Richard Andrews RD 1 Gospel Center Calvary Church of the Nazarene Lith Clarendon SW Riggs Fink Pastor Sun Niels P. Thomsen First Methodist First Presbyterian First Baptist Your Church Clus LA Vernes Antioch Baptist U. P Trinity Reformed Semper Fidelis Guild Janet Johnson 22Nd St Merle Spring Lara Hurst Circle A Business Women’s Guild Walnut Ave Lloyd Decker Circle C Charles E. Ross Christian Voices Horace Double Hoover Camp Miriam Krichbaum 11Th St NW Katherine Krichbaum Grace E. U. B Crusaders Lake O’springs Bethel Lutheran Cleveland Historic Churches In America St. Paul’s Chapel Frederick Polley St. Paul's Chapel Columbia Mabel Klotz R. R. Ralph Dueber Avenue Methodist Church Emerson R. Rugh Camp Wanake Louisville E.U.B Annabel Marks Arthur Lynch Ann Pohner Gilbert Snyder Leona Lynch Twila Stump Irene Taff William Wagner Calvin Fritz Robert Rine Sylvia Gantz Dwight McLaughlin Florida G. B. Wetherbee Kingdom of Heaven E.U.B Lois NE Ar Columbia Church Briefs Otto Fangmeyer Martin Luther Church C. B. Jones Maryland Avenue Baptist Church Jack Schaffer George Cosby C. W. Recard First Congregational Church Ruth Coe Roberts Calkin Robert Lloyd Quilters Circle H. K. Henderson Bedford Avenue Presbyterian Church Lois Kier MacDonald Mascagni Ascher Karl Karrer Jr First Spiritual Alliance Will Cleveland Ave Cherry Circle R. E. Carmany Bethany E. A.B. Church Floyd Moore Paul £. Allen Peggy Barker Grieg Tschaikowsky Bach Calvary Presbyterian Church William K. Dittmore Arboretum Shelter Zion Reformed Church Automatic Richard Ramsey Janice Clark Humperdinck Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Hoover Grounds Peoples Baptist Church Kings Quartet Waynesburg D. J. Ballard Missionary Society Ladies Aid Society of St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church Willis Bealer Carl Barmuth Paradise Reformed Earl Walter Betsy Henning Shirley Miller Sistory Leonard Hegnauer Lowell Reformed Church de Rose L. S. McQueen Scarmolin Krentzlin Hegnauer R. T. Harris Jerusalem Baptist Church Second Ebenezer Baptist Church Carrie Wells East Canton Louise Cutts William B. Lowder Harris Calvary E.U.B L. H. Naumann W. H. Huebner Widor Guilmant Barbara Mattes Youth Fellowship West Sherwin Stenson Grace Reformed Church Stutz Mary Kuehner Mozart God Gerald H. Hayes Ani E. Begna Wednes- Christian Missionary & “Alliance Church Concord Youth For Christ WAND Mount Calvary Baptist Tuscarawas ST. E Carrollton Church Society Christian Tabernacle Elgin Ave. NW Waterworks Park Paul J. Sorensen Canton Baptist Temple 15Th Street Harold Henniger Partnership P.M Wade Herb Seal Jim Witt Southern California Cleveland North Swordsman BOB Jones University N.W Pontiac E. M. Mortenson
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