Reverend A P Ebert Returns for 40th Lutheran Anniversary
Reverend Adolf P. Ebert, former Canton pastor now at Emmanuel Lutheran in Warren, will return to Canton for the 40th anniversary of his ordination. An open house is planned Sunday July 1 at his son’s home, with hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., as former parishioners and friends participate. He was ordained in 1909 at St. John's Pittsburgh, a career fathered by Rev. Theodore Ebert. The Ebert family includes five married children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Adolf P. Ebert
Warren
Canton
Henry J. Ebert
22Nd St
Eberts
Calvary Church Announces Sermon and Vacation Bible School
Rev John B Barker will preach Sunday morning at Calvary Presbyterian Church on Feeding the Soul Paul E Allen will play Pagan Exultant Idyl and Postlude Setrucha Auxiliary picnic Tuesday 6 pm at Mrs Charles Harrison Rose Jane North Canton Mrs McCoy leads devotions and Mrs Thomas Harsh chairs Community Vacation Bible School at Calvary during the last three weeks closes Thursday 7 30 pm with a program for parents and friends there will be sewing crafts and art work display
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Barker
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Paul E. Allen
Smith
Purvis
Harris
Setrucha
Charles Harrison
Rose Jane
North Canton
McCoy
Thomas Harsh
Calvary Church
First Reformed observes 15th anniversary with baptism
Rev. Karl Koepke will administer baptism and reception of members during the 15th anniversary observance of the uniting of the Evangelical and Reformed churches. The sermon theme will be Your Church and Mine. Choir directed by Mrs. Lea ie D Hanson will sing The Bells and Pas torale. Organist Mrs. Austin C Stock and pianist Mrs. Virgil Hinton will perform. Delegates attending Lakeside Conference are Miss Susan Saint Miss Catherine Evans Miss Helen Worthman John Ahrnschneider and Ralph Shott. Gleaners Class meets Tuesday night and Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon. Vacation Bible school supervised by Mrs. Harry Bruey ends Friday with a program at 9:45 a m parents and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Koepke
Lea
D. Hanson
Rubenstein
Shaw
Austin C. Stock
Virgil Hinton
Polleri
MacDonald
Susan Saint
Catherine Evans
Helen Worthman
John Almschneider
Ralph Shott
Gleaners
Ladies Aid
Harry Bruey
Lincoln High faculty member to speak at Simp son church worship
H T O Blue of Lincoln High School will speak at the morning worship at Simp son Methodist Church in Rev Franklin G Markley’s absence who attends the North East Ohio Conference at Lakeside. William N Weida will direct the choir in Hark Hark My Soul and Mrs P B Shelley will sing The Lord Is My Light. George W Mader, organist, will play Prelude Canzonetta and March. Evening fellowship plans a Lake O Springs swimming party Sunday meeting at church 1 30 p m. Sunday night fellowship will be at Miss Miriam Miller’s home 3900 Martindale Rd NE after a covered dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T.O. Blue
Lincoln High School
Simpson Methodist Church
Franklin G. Markley
Ohio
Lakeside
William N. Weida
Shelley
P. B. Shelley
Lord
Speaks
George W. Mader
Posnan
Barrett
Meecham
Lake O’ Springs
Miriam Miller
Martindale Rd
Communion Service At First Christian Church Sunday
Rev. P. H. Welshimer will lead the communion for delegates at the Ohio Christian Endeavor convention. The 10:30 a.m. sermon is Remember Jesus Christ and elders assist in the communion. In the evening Dr. Reuben H. Mueller of Dayton preaches. Morning organ numbers feature In Holy Walls, Chant dAmour, Toccat o in D, with The Beatitudes by Evans and solos What A Friend and a Mack selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Welshimer
Ohio Christian Endeavor
First Christian Church
Jesus Christ
Reuben H. Mueller
Dayton
Clarence K. Dretke
Harris
Gillette
Nevin
Evans
George Mack
John Wilson
Anniversary union observed with Sunday services
Sunday marks the fifteenth anniversary of the Evangelical Synod and Reformed Church union. Rev. Arthur Harsh preaches at Grace Reformed Church on The Triumphs of Faith. Mrs. Mary Kuehner selects organ numbers. The choir sings Cherim Song. Youth Fellowship joins Canton district fellowship at Lowell Church Sunday night under national caravan supervision. Boy Scout Troop 29 meets Monday at 7 p.m. Men’s Bible Class meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 1914 Franklin Ave NW.
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Mary Kuehner
Rogers
Traumerer
Schumann
Haydn
Cherim
Borthiansky
Canton District
Lowell Church
Harry Schwitzgebel
Franklin Pl
First United Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services
First U P Rev Walter R Young will administer communion and welcome new members at 10 30 a m with a sermon titled Gods Love A 9 30 a m Bible School and the Grace Sebring Mission Circle meet The morning choir anthem is With Grateful Hearts by Blount Various church groups schedule events from 2 to 4 p m Monday through Friday including story hour craft sessions Boy Scout Troop 3 and a forum class family picnic Arboretum Park at 6 p m and a tour of People's Bank Thursday at 1 30 p m Choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Young
First United Presbyterian Church
Bible School
Grace Sebring Mission Circle
Blount
E. E. Loucks
Harold Geiger
Perkins Ct
Tomaseck Missionary Society
Cubs
Grace EUB Ohio Spiritual Singers at Grace EUB Church
Grace EUB Ohio Spiritual Singers and radio artists sing at Grace EUB Church Sunday at 9 30 a m with Rev O V Latta delivering the message There is no evening service A congregational covered dish dinner is set for Wednesday at 6 30 p m Trustees class leaders and a Sunday school superintendent will be elected The pastor presides George Rothacher elected president of the brotherhood Herbert Satow vice president Robert Smith Sr secretary Jay Hinde Marsh treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Spiritual Singers
Grace E. U. B
Pauline Myers
Demorest
Lorenz
O. V. Latta
George Rothacher
Brotherhood
Herbert Satow
Robert Smith Sr
Jay Hindemarsh
Offertory Solo at First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church offers a Sunday morning service with Mrs Burke Wentz singing God So Clothed the Grass. The choir performs Our Father and Our God. Philip J Hodel plays In Summer and Grand Chorus by Stebbins. Reverend George E Park-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke Wentz
Bischoff
First Presbyterian Church
Our Father
God
Arcadell
Philip J. Hodel
Stebbins
George E. Park
Blessed Are the Curious sermon and church events
The sermon topic is Blessed Are the Curious, with baptism and member reception during the morning service and nursery provided. Sunday School starts at 9 15. Facts and Fancy a diamonds story will be shown by Doubles to the Coed Club at 6 30 p m. Boy Scout Troop meets Monday 7 p m. Young Women’s Missionary Division picnic Tuesday 6 30 p m at Mrs J H Schmitt 5221 Ambler are NW. Girl Scout Troop 27 meets Friday at Mrs Stewart Witham 1312 23rd St NE.
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Inson
Double’s
Boy Scout
Young Women’s Missionary Division
J. H. Schmitt
Ambler
Stewart Witham
23Rd St
Trinity Reformed Church Plans Sunday Service and Meetings
Trinity Reformed Church set 10 30 a m Sunday sermon themed The Art of Opiness by Rev Calvin H Wingert. Choir to sing Almighty God of Our Fathers. Organist Grace B Penniman to play Pastorale Religieuse Reverie and Allegro. Various church groups schedule classes breakfasts meetings across the week in homes and shelters with members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin H. Wingert
Trinity Reformed Church
James
Grace B. Penniman
Kramer
Faulkes
Tours
Stadium Shelter
Lloyd Mattice
19Th St NW
W. R. Blair
Hatterfield
Zwinglian Missionary Society
Wendell Herbruck
George Double
William Frederick
Circle C
Susan Frankham
Anna MacKenzie
Cleveland
Business Woman’s Guild
Hazel McMacken
George Richardson
Wabash Ct
Ladies Aid
Children Present Summer Pageant at Zion Lutheran
Approximately 120 children ages 4 through 12 from Zion Lutheran Day Camp will perform a Children's Day pageant titled When Summer Comes at Zion Lutheran Church on Sunday at 10 05 am. The program features Queen Summer Jeannette Beedy, heralds aged 9 to 12, costumes representing nature, a 25 voice youth choir directed by Miss Georgia Shrigley, with accompanists Miss Dorothy Stanforth and Miss Twila Mabie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Robert Rohn
Summer
Jeannette Beedy
Georgia Shrigley
Dorothy Stanforth
Twila Mabie
Bible School
Louis Haldeman
Richard McCloskey
Harry Hilborn
David Breechbill
Harold
Bedford U P Today Picnic and Choir Farewell
Bedford United Presbyterian Church will host its annual picnic at Lake O Springs this Sunday at 5 30 p m with a children s games program after supper The Sunday morning service marks the choir s final appearance before July vacation The anthem is Rejoice and Shout for Joy by Baines Rev H L Henderson will speak on Holding Fast Corona Dougherty Missionary Society meets Monday at the home of Mrs Walter Amacher RD 3 Massillon With Mrs John Kier presiding and Mrs Richard Swanson as program chair Mrs J L Sanor RD 8 Canton hosts Helping Hand Class Tuesday night with Mrs Harvey Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford United Presbyterian Church
Lake O’springs
Baines
H. L. Henderson
Corona Dougherty Missionary Society
Walter Amacher
RD 3
Massillon
John Kier
Richard Swanson
J. L. Sanor
RD 8
Canton
Harvey Stock
Reverend LaRue to Preach at First Methodist on Sunday
Rev C H LaRue returns from the North East Ohio Conference to lead Sunday morning service at First Methodist Church. Sermon topic is Disciplined Freedom. Mrs N A Pickering is listed as guest accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. LaRue
Ohio
The
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
N. A. Pickering
Historic St George's Chapel in Delaware Highlighted
Frederick Polley narrates a search for St George's Chapel in Indian River Hundred Delaware built 1794 rebuilt 1882 in brick with triple windows and bell tower. The graveyard near the brick wall gate holds dignitaries Hon Edward Wootten and Peter Robinson.
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St. George’s Chapel
Delaware
Indian River Hundred
Del
Edward Wootten
Courts of
Peter Robinson
State of
Church events include music and meetings across town
The accompanist will play Allegretto by Heller as the quartet including Mrs William Braster Miss Nancy Hess Jacques Bartchy and Jean Dwiggins perform The Lord Is My Light Rogers Miss Hess guest contralto will sing the offertory Lord Thou Art My Refuge Dvorak Senior Fellowship departs for Lake O Springs for a meeting Robert Feldbush leads devotions District leaders picnic at Arboretum Park Tuesday 615 pm Lent Class hosts pot luck Tuesday 630 pm at 3319 Harrison Ave NW Mrs Clyde Augsburger host Mildred Kentner assists Oxford Bible Class meets Tuesday night at 126 Clarendon Ave NW led by Mrs D C Farley with Miss Janet Lewis Miss Grace Clark and Mrs Clinton Brown as assistant hostesses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heller
William Braster
Nancy Hess
Jacques Bartchy
Jean Dwiggins
Rogers
Arboretum Park
Clyde Augsburger
Harrison Ave
Mildred Kentner
Oxford Bible Class
Frances Rose
Clarendon Ave
D. C. Farley
Janet Lewis
Grace Clark
Clinton Brown
Our Savior Lutheran to Host Sermon and Reports
Savior Lutheran Church announces Rev. Richard E. Meinzen will deliver the morning sermon on the theme In High Partnership. William A. Riehl will report on the central district LCMS convention as lay delegate. Sunday night services end at 7:30. Vespers paused in July and August. Sunday school staff meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. Communion Sunday morning July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Meinzen
Our Savior Lutheran Church
William A. Riehl
Central District
Lutheran Church of the Missouri Synod
First Baptist Vacation Bible School Closes Week
The final week of Daily Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church runs from Monday with Mrs. Homer Blythe as superintendent. She is aided by Mrs. Kenneth Clatterbuck and others in kindergarten to hand work classes. The closing program is set for Friday night July 1. Reverend J. H. Satterfield will preach Sunday morning on Failure to Attain. Miss Wilma Lasserman will play organ while a quartet led by Bernard Griffin performs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Homer Blythe
Kenneth Clatterbuck
William Blocher
Esther Baumgartner
Adrian Douglas
J. H. Satterfield
Wilma Kasserman
Bernard Griffin
Lorie Arnold
Wendell Williams
Lorene Day
Senior group plans church meeting at Turkeyfoot Lake
The senior group will meet Thursday night at the church and then visit Stafford's Cottage at Turkeyfoot Lake. Miss Annabell Stafford will lead devotions during the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Turkeyfoot Lake
Annabell Stafford
Jerusalem Baptist hosts guest preacher and picnic event
Reverend F. D. Dokes of McIntyre A.M.E. Church and his congregation visit Jerusalem Baptist Church for Sunday services with a basket picnic at noon chaired by Olivia Bess. A hog barbecue is planned for Sunday School at 9 30. James Cain coordinates. Over 150 children are enrolled in Vacation Bible School, which continues next week and concludes Friday with a Meyers Lake picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Dokes
A.M.E
McIntyre
Jerusalem Baptist Church
Olivia Bess
James Cain
Meyers Lake
40th anniversary of First Brethren Church cornerstone
The First Brethren Church marks its 40th anniversary linking its original site at Tuscarawas street east and Schwalm avenue northeast with its newly redecorated building at 2nd street and Hartford avenue northeast. The program starts at 9 30 a m with Dr Alva J McClain of Grace Theological Seminary as speaker. Walter Crawford chairs Bible School. Rev Jesse Hall will install new officers during worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren Church
Tuscarawas St
Schwalm Ave
2Nd St
Hartford Ave
Alva J. McClain
Grace Theological Seminary
Winona Lake
Ind
Walter Crawford
Jesse Hall
Church History and Activities Highlighted at Evening Service
A brief church history will be given. Two charter members remain active: Deaconess Vina Snyder of 605 5th St SW and Mrs. Rose Byers of 913 10th St NW. Fellowship groups meet at 6 30 p m. Dr McClain will administer baptism at the service. Vacation Bible school led by Mrs Dale Kerr runs Monday to Friday 9 30 to 11 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vina Snyder
5Th St
Rose Byers
10Th St
McClain
Vacation Bible School
Dale Kerr
Mt Calvary Baptist marks fifth anniversary pastorate
The opening service for Rev. J. R. Sanders fifth anniversary at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church is Sunday at 11 45 a m Deacons John Worship and Fate Lockhart lead In charge Rev W A Clark of Mt Zion Youngstown and his congregation and choirs conduct at 3 30 p m Deaconesses directed by Mrs Alberta Graves present the program L T Frazier directs the B Y P U at 6 p m Cecil White plays piano
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Sanders
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
John Worship
Fate Lockhart
Harry Watkins Jr
W. A. Clark
Mt. Zion Baptist Church of
Youngstown
Alberta Graves
Louisville E U B Choir to Present Religious Concert
The Louisville E U B Church senior choir will perform a religious concert Sunday at 7 30 p m Ralph Neff of Canton will be guest soloist Solo numbers will be by Pauline Wilson Enola Rinehart and George Steineck Dwight McLaughlin director and John White of Canton will duet with a chorus member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
E. U. B. Church
Ralph Neff
Canton
Pauline Wilson
Enola Rinehart
George Steineck
Dwight McLaughlin
John White
Choir Plans Diverse Program With Sermon Theme Recreating Recreation
The choir will perform Praise Ye the Lord Gounod Hills of Homeland Benson with solos by Rev Emerson Rugt and Mrs Rinehart Teach Us To Pray Lorenz Praise the Lord O Jerusalem Maunder with solos by Mrs Margaret Guiley Miss Edna Frye to accompany and the pastor to give the benediction Morning services feature intermediate choir at 830 and senior choir at 1030 Sermon topic Recreating Your Recreation Sunday School at 930 Youth groups at 630 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gounod
Homeland
Benson
Emerson Rugt
Tabernacle Plans Mortgage Burning Service Sunday
Christian Tabernacle will burn its mortgage during a 7 30 p m service Sunday Rev Paul J Sorensen to receive the paid note from L H Ream First National Bank Board trustees including Ronald McGee Russell Rutledge Charles Russell James Thomas Paul Sopp and John Fell will take part Guest pastor Rev Marion DeWitt of Cuyahoga Falls joins in the celebration The Tabernacle choir and Jean Flickinger soloist will perform with Jubilee ensemble providing instrumental music The church at 313 Flgin Ave NW was bought Nov 1 1940 rebuilt and refinanced after a fire loan of 3000 paid by congregation Dedication Feb 28 1948 Babyland walls and grand piano plus amplifying system added Membership and Sunday School doubled in the year 1948 Cuban missionary gift of 3500 and missions gifts about 2500 so far this year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Tabernacle
Ronald McGee
Russell Rutledge
Charles Russell
James Thomas
Paul Sopp
John Fell
Marion DeWitt
Cuyahoga Falls
Tabernacle Choir
Jean Flickinger
Jésus
Jubilee Ensemble
Tabernacle
Flgin Ave
Rev Showalter to Tour Europe From Oakfield Cleric
Rev Roland L Showalter former Canton resident and Oakfield First Presbyterian pastor will take a three month leave of absence and sail June 30 for a tour of Europe and Great Britain. He will fund the trip with congregational friends and visit Scotland England Holland Belgium Germany France Switzerland Italy with hopes to see Czechoslovakia. The trip includes Rev Dwight Horner a former Maple Avenue Church of the Brethren pastor now with the U S military government in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakfield
N. Y
Canton
Roland L. Showalter
Europe
Great Britain
Showalter
Oakfield First Presbyterian Church
J. R. Showalter
Rosemont
Scotland
England
Holland
Belgium
Germany
France
Switzerland
Italy
Czechoslovakia
McKinley High School
Ashland College
Colgate- Rochester Divinity School
Oakfield Church
Lincoln
Mansfield
Edna May Burkhart
Louisville
Aultman Hospital School of Nursing
Dwight Horner
Maple Avenue
Church of the Brethren
U.S
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