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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1949

Page

3

Children Day program at First Reformed Church

The First Reformed Church hosts a Children’s Day program Sunday at 10 am with opening exercises at 9 am in the school. Rev. Karl Koepke will preach, choir groups perform, soloists sing, and readings and prayers accompany the service. A Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 9 am for three weeks, interdenominational and open to community children. Daily activities include choirs, readings, and instrument numbers, with various class and club events scheduled through June 17.

First Reformed Church Karl Koepke Dolores Sherman Neilson Pickering Austin C. Stock Beethoven Mary Lou Degg Jon Voltz Gary Northcraft John Weaver Shirley Castanien Elizabeth Perrett Carol Portmann Ida Mae Riegler Barbara Yeary Fairest Lord Jesus Robert Turner Borowski Susan Huckels Donna Young Ruth Loliger Strauss Richard Schlott Kashan Karl Fahrner Carl Snyder Lester Riegler Harry Bruey Workers Conference

Children’s Day Program at Brethren Church

The Brethren Church at 7th Street and Gibbs will present its annual Children's Day program Sunday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Donald G Guittar oversees the junior department. Bible Leaders and Bible Helpers classes perform two plays. Other classes provide songs recitations and a Bible quiz. The children’s choir directed by Mrs Grisso will sing. Mrs E J Beekley gives a flannelgraph talk.

The Brethren Church 7Th St Gibbs Donald G. Guittar F. E. Clapper Edgar Heist Charles Grisso E. J. Beekley

Community Christian Vacation Church School Opens

Community Christian A Vacation Church School will open Monday morning in Community Christian Church for children aged 5 to 12. The school will be in session Monday through Friday.

Community Christian Church

Bethany E U B Church Plans Evening Mission Program

Bethany E U B Church hosts an evening program at 7 30 featuring dialogues recitations and children's music directed by Mrs E P Shenge. Men’s Bible Class leads opening exercises. Rev R E Carmany preaches on The Kingdom of God is Like. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30. A Vacation Bible School runs Monday to June 24 from 9 to 11 30 a m for ages 3 to 16 with Rev Carmany directing.

Bethany E.U.B E. P. Shengle R. E. Carmany Kingdom of God Bethany Church Rev. Carmany

Gospel Center Children’s Day at Canton Center Sunday Night

Gospel Center in Canton Center observes Children’s Day with Lois Schenck directing. Cradle roll through junior departments perform numbers by Mona O’Dell, Gaylee Hetherington, Marjorie Patterson and others. Miriam Garner leads Junior Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm. C Y M and Young People activities planned at Stark County Home and City Mission with visitation to follow. Executive committee meeting of IFCA in Findlay attended by Rev Harland J O’Dell.

Canton Center Lois Schenck Mona O’dell Gaylee Hetherington Marjorie Patterson Norma Repasky Carol Brummage Romayne Bertram Joan Guodell James Wills Patty Pennell Susan Conrad Diana Lahr Nelson Yarger David Rohrer Gary Smith Sharon Dougherty Rebecca Rohrer John Melvin O’dell Mary Martha Eugene Gattschett Swiss Club Rd W. O. Raines C. A. Koons Harland J. O’dell Independent Fundamental Churches of America Findlay

Calvary EUB Church Service Preview

Frances Huffman will preside at morning worship at Calvary E U B Church with Mark Rohrer reading scripture. Walter Zagray will give the invocation. The Beginner's Sunday School Department will sing Jesus Loves Me I ll Be a Sunbeam for Him and The Wise Man Built His House. Judy Lingenfel recites.

Calvary E.U.B Frances Huffman Mark Rohrer Walter Zagray Jesus Judy Lingenfel

Junior program and concert at local church event

A church program features a play I'll Be the Teacher with Judy Briner and others, a girls sextet, and a benediction by Rev. L. H. Naumann. The World of Tomorrow dramatization by children, cast list including Larry Zagray and Phyllis Hill, storytelling by Thomas Uebel, and a 7:30 sermon on Jesus Looking Into a Man's Heart. Organist Mrs. W.M. Huebner performs Album Leaf and Litany.

Phyllis Hill Delores Hite Claudia Zagray David Rauth Jean Leasure Carol McLaughlin Barbara Clausen Bruce Crites Nancy Noel Carol Lee Sullivan Marlene Thorley Thomas Uebel Jesus W.M. Huebner Ashford Schubert

Jerusalem Baptist Church to Akron for worship at Shiloh Baptist

Members will travel by car to Shiloh Baptist Church in Akron Sunday afternoon. Rev. V. S. Munerlyn pastors Shiloh. Sunday morning service features Rev. R. T. Harris preaching and Mrs. Harris leading the senior choir with Dorothy Roane as accompanist. At 7:30 p.m. Rev. J. T. Lively will speak at Jerusalem Church, followed by an old-fashioned community sing. Mrs. Lucy Penny leads the B. T. U. at 6.

Jerusalem Baptist Church Akron Shiloh Baptist Church V. S. Munerlyn R. T. Harris Harris Dorothy Roane J. T. Lively Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Jerusalem Lucy Penny

Bethel Lutheran Children Day Program Set Sunday

Bethel Lutheran Church hosts Children Day with a 9 AM Sunday School and 10 15 AM program titled Telling the Story Recitations and songs from beginners to junior departments highlight the theme Junior choir directed by Miss Mary Anne Kull performs Let Me Learn of Jesus The Wonders of His Love and Seeing I am Jesus Lamb Organ music features works by Battiste Humperdinck and Gou nod Miss Patricia Neff is pianist Mrs Charles Hawkins and Mrs Howard Griffin oversee the event Rev L G Fritschel will depart Monday for Grier School Birmingham Pa for the Eastern District American Lutheran Church annual convention Daily Vacation Bible School begins June 20 and lasts two weeks

Bethel Lutheran Church Mary Anne Kull Jesus Lamb Ralph Griffin Phyllis Blackburn Clayton Schindler Battiste Humperdinck Gounod Patricia Neff Charles Hawkins Howard Griffin L. G. Fritschel Grier

Children Day program at First Evangelical Church

A Children's Day program will be presented Sunday at 10 05 a m with Mrs Eugene Luciu directing the three departments. Sunday School meets at 9 15. Christian Endeavor gathers at 6 30 p m. Rev F S Robinson preaches at 7 30 on The Gospel. Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 9 30 a m. Woman's Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Prayer service Thursday night followed by choir rehearsal.

First Evangelical Congregational Church Eugene Luciu Christian Endeavor F. S. Robinson Woman’s Missionary Society

Bedford U P Church Summer Evening Choir Program

At Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian Church the senior choir presents an 7:30 p m program of organ and choral music. Lois Kier and H S Holt perform Ave Maria and The Lost Chord. Martha Miller sings How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings, William Gray sings The Lords Prayer. A trio adds Prayer Perfect and choir numbers include Seek Ye the Lord.

Bedford Avenue United Presbyterian Church Gounod Lois Kier H. S. Holt

Grand Old Man Father’s Day Dinner Ad

An ad offers Father’s Day feast at the Smorgasbord at Stow on Route 01 between Hudson and Stow. It promotes a grand old man as press agent, a bulging budget, and a menu for luncheon and dinner with holiday hours. Reservations suggested. Contact Ahron Overdale S231. Hours Tue–Sat 12:30–2:30 p.m. 5:00–9:00 p.m. Sun 12 Noon–9:00 p.m.

Demet Year Stow Hudson

Ordination of Rev Paul Siegfried This Tuesday

Rev Paul Vincent Siegfried of Canton will be ordained as one of 21 Jesuits in a Tuesday ceremony at the Jesuit House of Studies in West Baden Springs Indiana officiated by Archbishop Paul C Schulte of Indianapolis. The Canton native will celebrate his first Mass at St John’s Canton on Sunday June 19 at 10 am with a full liturgical service and reception.

Jesuit House of Studies West Baden Springs Ind Paul Vincent Siegfried Canton Paul C. Schulte Indianapolis Siegfried Clement C. Siegfried Troy Pl St. John’s Catholic Church Owen L. Gallager St. John’s Church Robert P. Pingstock St. Ignatius High School Cleveland William J. Cosgrove St. Vincent’s Church Akron Glen W. Holdbrook Ursuline High School Youngstown St. John’s Parish Margaret Mary Duquesne University Harold E. Stockert Robert C. Naegelin Clement H William E. Siegfried St. John’s Assumption College Windsor Ont Milford Novitiate Society of Jesus West Baden Chicago Loyola University

Trinity Reformed to Host Sermon and Choirs Sunday

Trinity Reformed Church plans Rev Calvin H Wingert's sermon The Loveliest Rose in the World Sunday morning with infant baptism. Youth choir directed by Miss LaDyne Koffel and accompanied by Mrs Kenneth Deckerd will perform Lord and Master Lead Us Onward and The Green Cathedral. organ selections by Mrs Grace B Penniman. Intermediate Fellowship meets 6 30 p m. Circle B meets Tuesday 10 a m to 4 p m at 1913 Woodland Ave NW with Ass’t hostess Mrs Henry Green. Consistory and Boy Scout Troop 4 meet Tuesday night at Harter Field with Scout Master William R Blair. Ladies Aid quilts Wednesday. Circle F holds picnic at Water Works Park Wednesday noon. Circle K hosted by Mrs Lloyd Deckerd Wednesday night. Youth choir concert Wednesday 7 30 p m with guest artist Miss Marilyn McGaughey. Circle D hosted Thursday 10 a m to 4 p m by Mrs Charles Lucas and co captain Mrs Alvah Booth. Mrs H N Kerst Sunday School Class picnic Friday 6 p m at Waterworks Park. reservations overseen by Mrs Thomas P Jones. Youth choir rehearsals Thursday afternoon and senior members at 7 30.

Calvin H. Wingert Trinity Reformed Church LaDyne Koffel Kenneth Deckerd Nagle Hahn Grace B. Penniman Rogers Harker Clark J. C. Garner W. D. Galligher Woodland Ave NW Henry Green Harter Field Jennie Roth Washington Blvd Daniel Oesch William Banks Circle D Charles Lucas Alvah Booth H. N. Kerst Waterworks Park Thomas P. Jones

Church Directory and Hours of Services Baptist, Catholic, and More

Directory lists numerous churches across Canton area with addresses, pastors, Sunday schools and worship times. Entries include Baptist First at 906 Tuscarawas, Calvary, Shiloh, Zion, Peoples, and many more, plus Catholic parishes like St. Peter's and St. John The Baptist with mass times. Also covers Christian, Evangelical, Lutheran, Methodist, United and other denominations with specific service hours and minister names.

Tuscarawas J. H. Satterfield Maryland Ryland Co. B. Joneschool Calvary 2Nd St Whipplerd Mark L Mitchell Zion Cherry Ave A. Thomas Wm. C. Cotton Harold Henninger Mt. Calvary J. R. Sanders Shiloh Nimisilia JS. Sanders Jerusalem Liberty R. T. Harris Antioch Baptist J. Roy McDonald Am &T

Trinity Lutheran Services and Children’s Day Observance

The program features solos by Stainer and Handel pieces arranged by Mrs. Vida Arnold directed by Mrs. Holt with Rev. H L Henderson delivering Our Redemption. Children’s Day observed June 19 and June 26 with Trinity receiving first communion including Peggy Allen and others. Choir directed by Richard H Gentry performs Rachmaninoff Glory to the Holy Trinity.

Alpha and Omega Stainer Jesus Jones Hallelujah Chorus Handel Robert Arnold Betty Tremelling Hazel Wiseman Jean Haley Vida Arnold Holt H. L. Henderson

Grace E U B Grace E U B Church Children’s Day Program

Grace E U B Church observes Children’s Day with a 9 30 a m service directed by Elmer Cobb Miss Mildred Fromm organist plays Ave Maris Stella Grieg and a number by Mrs Clara Dermer’s Class Fellowship groups meet at 6 30 p m led by Miss Ethel Honer and Mrs Russell Dressler Evening service features Rev O V Latta subject A Great Discovery choir sings Hallelujah for the Cross McGranahan and A E Woolliscroft performs Holy Holy Is What the Angels Sing Fromm plays Andante Wesley and Even Song Pearce Prayer service planned for Wednesday night.

Grace E. U. B. Church Elmer Cobb Mildred Fromm Ave Maris Stella Grieg Clara Dermer Ethel Honer Russell Dressler O. V. Latta McGranahan A. E. Woolliscroft Sweney Miss Fromm Wesley Pearce

Zion Lutheran Trinity Sunday Observed At Zion Church

Zion Lutheran Church will observe Trinity Sunday with reception of new members tomorrow morning. Rev Tom B Hominghausen will preach I Believe in God. Booster and Cum Double classes meet at 3 for an outing at Stadium Park shelter. A covered dish supper at 5 30 p m and a two week program of study and recreation follows with classes Monday through Friday 9 to 11 a m.

Zion Lutheran Church Tom B. Hominghausen God Stadium Park Shelter

Bicycle Wanted Advertises Urgent Selloff

A newspaper notice urges readers to sell bicycles fast via The Repository Want Ad service. It highlights a recently sold girl’s bicycle in good condition with contact number 23 4538. It notes eight inquiries from buyers and invites sellers to dial 5 5101 to place an inexpensive ad before 5 30 p m for the next day’s paper.

Loyalty Sunday Observance at Christ Methodist Church

Christ Community Methodist holds two Sunday services at 8:30 and 10:30 with a 9:15 Church School. Rev William K Hogg delivers We Gain by Giving. A loyalty march and Joash Chest gifts, a covered dish dinner, Loyal Workers visits, Youth Fellowship at 6:30, official board Tuesday 8 pm, Double Forty Wednesday social, choir Thursday, annual auction and bake sale Saturday, Vacation Bible School opens Monday led by Mrs George Hinkle.

Christ Community Methodist Church William K. Hogg Double Forty Vacation Bible School George Hinkle

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Churches C. H. Kern Huhn L. G. Shilling Demorest Friml Lake O’springs John Adams Witwer Park Community Christian Greentown Ning Sat WCMW Amateur Program Comm Greentown Civic Assoc., Inc Bethany E. U. B Gospel Center Calvary E. U. B Conestoga Grill TR Conditioned Onesto Hotel Art Zagray Appliances Alsco Westinghouse Appliances M. E McKinley Jerusalem Baptist Bethel Lutheran Bedford U.P Stow, Ohio Ahron Overdale Holfiday Duncan Hines Gourmet Automobile Association of Amelia Lillian Jae and Brothers Paul Siegfried Paul V. Siegfried Trinity Reformed Brethren First 2Nd Hartford Jesse Hall 7Th E. J. Beckley Louisville John T. Byler Middlebranch Edward Lewis Church OF the Brethren First Church Arnold and Hoover Glenn H. Bowlby Center Church Harlan Grubb Maple John Meyers Iden G. H. Sheets Hartville Glen M. Baird East Nimishillien Arthur H. Hess West Nimishillen North Canton Edwin C. Petry St. Peter’s G. N. Habig St. John the Baptist Owen L. Gallagher St. Joseph’s Tuscarawas W Ralph C. Kotheimer St. Benedict’s Gregory McAtee Sacred Heart Joseph J. Krisko St. Paul’s Mahoning Rd Ernest J. Smith St. Mary’s Thomas R. Heimann St. Anthony's James McLaughlin St. Joan of Arc Mt. Marie Academy William J Fitzgerald All Saints Henry SW Adolph J. Bernas Little Flower James J. Stevenson St. George’s E. Crihalmean Sancta Clara Monastery of Perpetual Adoration Clement Crock Christian First P. H. Welshimer Co. H. Kern Sherrick Rd Phillip Bellisario North Industry E. J. Russell Indian Run Church of Christ S. J. Compton Church OF God Bentley NE T. R. Maddox Young D. E. Levers Mt. Zion J. W Nman 13Th St Cc. P. Heards Crystal Park 10Th NE William Hull Ninth Street 9Th Don Vanney R. W. Calvin East Spariard Jesse Rossiter Methodist First Cleveland and Tuscard Clarence R. LaRue Dueber 7Th SW Don P. Mueller Market Franklin G. Markley Mahonia C. B. Conn Phillips Chapel Carnahan G. W. Moore St. Paul's A. M Wilsett SK Rembert Stokes Genoa BE Ll. Hammond Newman M. Powell East Canton A. F. Uphoff Episcopal St Evangelical Congregational First Evangelical Congregational Lippert Rd Grace Oscar V. Latta Grove Paul Murphy Emerson R. Rugh Magnolia O. FE. Babler Mapleton Charles KE. Masters Niesz Shepler Church Rd Dartmouth Dennis W. Foreman Shepler Trinity Navarre W. JL. Muller Albert A. Rosower Christ C. C. Huprich St. Jacob’s Cairo Melvin J. Beck Paradise Carl W. Bormuth Lutheran Trinity Willard Hackenberg Martin Luther Rowland W. F. Weber Holy Trinity Middlebranch Road W. FE. Weber St. Jacob's Mudbrook Road Laurence Fudge Emanuel H. O. Roehner St. Johns Canal Fulton St. Paul's le G. Fritschel Westminster Meriet Homesteads Robert W. Bricker Waynesburg Presbyterian Norman Riedesel United Presbyterian First 14Th St Walter R. Young Hedford Bedford Ave 6Th SW Fairmount Park C. O. Armstrong Mahoning Salvation Army Walnut SE Charles McCrea Salvation Latter Day Saints Court NW H. J. O'Dell Pentecostal Holiness Tuscarawas E F. EF. Dilgard Pentecostal Church of Christ McKinley Ave Alefred Moore Christian and Missionary Alliance Concord Ave Gerald Hayes Bethel Tabernacle Niels P. Thomsen North Canton Tavernacle W. D. Cowan Unity Center 6Th St NW Daisy V. Daggett Full Gospel Assembly Sherrick Waco C. B. Garren Nettie E. Lopp Christian Tabernacle Elgin Paul J. Sorensen South Canton George Rains Christadelphians Eagie 6Th St Corner 6Th and Smith F Herzel Glad Tidings Tuscaranas E. J. W. Miller 324Th Morris Lillias Garrett Full Gospel Tabernaciie E. E. Hart Walnut Hill Osage Road Massillon LaRue Bird Mt. Nebo Meishheimer J. F Johnson Christadelphian-Berenn Spiritual First Alliance Nasly J. H. Rheamount Rev. Mary Church W. Estyi Fuller Trinity Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Church Peggy Allen Nancy Delap Richard Delap Ann Husted Georgia Jones Marilyn Mason Eleanor Mizer Robert Spahr David Weber Willard I. Hackenberg Charles L. Warstler Hackenberg Richard H. Gentry Rachmaninoff Ruth K. March Robert Rohn Louis Haldenan Richard McCloskey Harry Hilborn David Brechbill Harold Weaver Louis Lynn Elmer Fankhauser Reuben Lautenschlager Grace Minocchi Betty Saltz Ray Kogel Donna Crider Patricia Cupples Shirley Evans Carol Fankhauser Charlotte Frolo Donna Holfinger Dolly Muehlheim Betty Parshall Jeanne Parshall Jeannette Saddler Phyllis Salsgiver Betty Schamaun Grace E. U. B Christ Methodist Lady Borden Borden
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