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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1949

Page

2

Vacation Bible Schools Open Monday in Canton Area

Churches across Canton plan Daily Vacation Bible School sessions Monday to Friday with hours 9 am to noon for ages 3 to 14. Interdenominational, community-supported programs include Bible study crafts drama sewing manual training and hobby shows. An evening parent program and display of activities will close. First United Presbyterian adds a youth activities program afternoons 2 to 4 with senior and junior choirs rehearsing that night.

First United Presbyterian Church

Simpson Methodist Children Day Program Set at 10:15

Simpson Methodist Church will observe Children’s Day on Sunday with a 10 15 a m program featuring the senior choir directed by William Weida singing Lo a Voice to Heaven Resounding Tschaikovsky. George W Mader organist will perform Allegretto Capocci Scherzo Becker and March of Children’s Day Hurst. baptisms and new member reception by Rev Franklin G Markley.

Simpson Methodist Church William Weida Virginia Farner Linda Reynolds Charlene Keck Marilyn Spear Gayle Essinger Wayne Bruce Sanford Petrie Lorenz

Calvary Presbyterian hosts Vacation Bible School program

Calvary Presbyterian Church begins a three week day program Monday through Friday 9 to 11 30 a m with a closing program for parents June 30 at 7 30 p m General superintendent Mrs Norman L Moore leads with assistants in Bible study kindergarten and arts crafts musical and registrar duties A junior helper group serves in each department and daily openings feature dramatized Bible stories hobby shows and talent numbers A Friday junior church service and guest programs are planned Children’s Day activities run 9 15 a m assembly worship at 10 30 a m and a congregational meeting follows the Sunday service to vote on an expansion project Rev Barker preaches during worship Paul E Allen plays selections and the choir performs pieces including How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me The Women’s Missionary Society meets Wednesday 2 30 p m at the church and visits Way side Mission Boy Scout Troop 118 hosts a church lawn festival Wednesday 5 to 10 p m to fund camping gear Calvary Service League holds a covered dish luncheon Wednesday noon The session meets Friday 8 p m to welcome new members at a June 19 communion service

Calvary Presbyterian Church Norman L. Moore Rose Walvoord L. A. Duncan A., T. Jones H. F. Leeper Board of Trustees Barker Paul E. Allen Vincent Tschaikowsky Scarmolin Plueger Women’s Missionary Society Wayside Mission Boy Scout Troop 118 Calvary Service League

Lowell Reformed Church Presents Children's Day Program

Lowell Reformed Church will stage a Children's Day program during Sunday School with Mrs. Ralph Apdegraph directing. The 9 a m opening includes recitations plays and songs. Fathers will be recognized during the morning service. Miss Pauline Aubill and Dean Schla-

Ralph Apdegraph Lowell Reformed Church Pauline Aubill Dean Schla

Service to be led by Dorn with sermon by Rev Hegnauer

Dorn will lead the service and Rev Leonard S Hegnauer will speak on The Steps of Life. Daily Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9 30 a m for boys and girls up to 12 years. Naomi Smith heads junior department, Joyce Apdegraph primary, W J Lewis beginners, H J Rhodes nursery.

Children’s Day Observance at Dueber Avenue Methodist Church

A combined service at 10 a.m. observes Children’s Day with infant baptism, a program led by Mrs. T. R. Rath, and a Sunday School orchestra. Miss Mary Jane Tressel will speak. preparatory class reception and adult members will be received. Prayer service is Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Promotion and graduates recognition day is Sunday, June 19. Daily Vacation Bible School runs June 20 for two weeks supervised by Mrs. W. H. Long for ages four to 14.

Dueber Avenue Methodist Church T. R. Rath Mary Jane Tressel Ohio University W. H. Long

First Lutheran Church School Plans Activities and Guest Speaker

First Lutheran Church schedules a church school at 8 45 with Zacchaeus story and a junior play Use Your Bibles plus recitations and a Michael Schmidt musical. Miss Elizabeth Knepschield, guest at 9 50 worship, will discuss Mars Home Auxiliary work and seek new members.

First Lutheran Church Zacchaeus Michael Schmidt Elizabeth Knepschield St. John’s Lutheran Mars, Pa Charles Byers

Grace Reformed Children Day and Choir Program

Grace Reformed Church schedules a Children’s Day program at 9 30 a m followed by a worship service at 10 30 a m with Junior and Senior Choirs singing Great Is the Lord. Mary Kuehner to play Mendelssohn Scarlolin and Ashford pieces. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m. Vacation Bible School begins Monday at 9 30 a m for ages four to twelve, two weeks of classes. Boy Scout Troop 29 meets Monday 7 p m. Young Women’s Circle meets Tuesday 8 p m at Mrs Mildred Sell’s home 1220 35th St NW. Glad Hand Class hosted by Mrs Arthur Harsh 1037 23rd St NW Wednesday. choir rehearsal Thursday night.

Grace Reformed Church Mueller Mary Kuehner Mendelssohn Scarmolin Ashford Boy Scout Troop Young Women’s Circle Mildred Sell 35Th St Glad Hand Arthur Harsh 23Rd St

Tyson Memorial Church at Versailles in Indiana

Frederick Polley notes the death of "Uncle Jim" Tyson on November 1 1941. A quiet thrift industrialist known to Chicago businessmen and to Versailles Ripley County residents, his passing recalls his low public profile and local memory.

Frederick Polley Jim” Tyson Chicago Versailles Ripley County Indiana Metropolis Jim

Tyson Temple Church honors local printer with library and school works

Crystal Park Methodist program Sunday night in Versailles Indiana includes 75 children with songs scripture and readings. A chorus feature honors Rhoda Jean Clark infantile paralysis victim. Rev C B Conn preaches Consecrated Lives at 10 15 am. Tyson Temple built as memorial to Eliza Adams Tyson and town’s benefaction funds support library school water system and modern sewage design.

Rhodajean Clark Esther Rice C. B. Conn L. C. Tressel Tyson Temple Methodist Church Architec Ture Tyson Eliza Adams Tyson McGuire & Shook Indianapolis Shook Versailles Tyson Temple

Two Federations Convene Monday in Canton and Wayside

Stark County Federation of Men's Bible Classes meets Canton Brethren Church at 7th and Gibbs NE Monday at 8 p m for address by Rev H L Henderson of Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian Church Soloists Paul M Clapper of Louisville and Lanny Smith of Canton South High School. social hour led by Mr Clapper. Rev E J Beckley in charge of devotions Women s Federation at Wayside Community House same night Miss Helen Sigrist presiding Mrs Walter Bracey reviews Meet Mrs Yu and Miss Emily Fox speaks Vocal solos by Miss Virginia Jarrell, Sigrist leads song service, Mrs Arthur Hart pianist Hostess chair Mrs G O Stauffer attends Eastern District Lutheran convention Grie School Tyronne Pa Monday to Friday Sunday School staff meets Tuesday 8 p m Adult catechetical group meets Wednesday June 22 8 p m

Stark County Federation of Men’s Bible Canton Brethren Church 7Th St Gibbs H. L. Henderson Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian Church Paul M. Clapper Louisville Lanny Smith Canton South High School Federation Sing Richard Wolf Paul Patrick Frank Clapper E. J. Beckley Virgina Jarrell Sigrist Arthur Hart G. O. Stauffer American Lutheran Church Grie School Tyronne

Martin Luther Church Week Services and Bible School

Rev Otto Fangmeyer will preach on The Middleman at 8 15 and 10 30 a m Sunday. The combined choirs perform God Is a Spirit. Mars Home superintendent attends second service to speak. Sunday School at 9 15. Daily Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9 a m for two weeks. Parish worker aided by volunteer teachers. The pastor and J V Albrecht assist.

Otto Fangmeyer Martin Luther Church Mars Home Bernadean Otto J. V. Albrecht

Children’s Day services planned at Mt Calvary Baptist Church

Mt Calvary Baptist marks Children's Day with youth in charge of 9 30 Sunday School classes led by Floyd Ambles. Mae Frances Brown delivers the morning address, Parlee Watkins conducts worship, and a 3 30 program recognizes graduates. Young choruses from Aultman and Malvern sing, deaconesses award top students, and a youth talent hour features a debate on education for boys versus girls.

Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Floyd Ambles Mae Frances Brown Lincoln Heights Washington, D. C Parlee Watkins Young Peoples Choruses Aultman Malvern

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