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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1949

Page

5

Lenten and church services fill Canton area

A dense church calendar lists sermons and events across Canton area churches. Rev. W Earl Wynn and Rev Carl Barmuth preach at St Pauls and Louisville churches, with numerous Sunday morning and evening services at Jerusalem Baptist, Holy Trinity Lutheran, Community Christian, Paradise Reformed, First Lutheran, Westminster Community, and more. Junior and senior choirs perform, Bible classes meet, and a World Service fund offering is planned. A victory revival at Middlebranch First Brethren features music by Donald Kinsley.

St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church W. Earl Wynn North Canton Carl Barmuth Louisville Albert A. Rosener Judas Money Characa Jerusalem Baptist Church R. T. Harris Dorothy Roane Harris Lucy Penny B.T.U Estella Armstead Brotherhood of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Glenn Sponseller Christian Church Harold Mock Community Christian Church Roberts Ernest Fryer L. G. Shilling Demarest Ketelbey Ashford C. H. Kern North Canton High School Vernon P. Martin Sebring Westminster Community Church Robert Bricker Hell First Lutheran Church Red Cross Carl W. Barmuth Peter Paradise Reformed Church Sue Nancy Riley Melvin Warner Twila Leslie Jerry Dunaway R. L. Nimon Women’s Guild World Service Fund J. E. Hertzler First Brethren Church Middlebranch Edward Lewis Donald Kinsley Christian Youth and Adult Endeavors Canton Gospel

Rotary Club Hears Kerr On Boys Village Work

Canton Rotarians at noon in Hotel Onesto heard Rev. Clarence E. Kerr founder and director discuss achievements at Boys Village Smithville. He cited students formerly behind in school now studying with peers and urged expanding admissions to provide a home atmosphere under normal conditions guiding toward a definite goal.

Canton Rotarians Boys Village Smithville Kerr

Holdup Suspect 16 Bound Over For Grand Jury

Charles Greenwood 16 of Oak Park Trailer Camp was bound over to the grand jury by Juvenile Judge Paul D. Van Nostran on armed robbery charges linked to two station holdups last January. The grand jury will meet in early April. Edward D. Greaser 24 of Massillon and Lloyd J. Steward 26 of Massillon Road have been indicted on armed robbery charges in connection with the same holdups and pleaded innocent in Common Pleas Court with trials tentatively set for April 18.

Charles Greenwood Oak Park Paul D. van Nostran van Nostran Grand Jury Edward D. Greaser Freeman Rd Massillon Lloyd J. Steward Common Pleas Court

Republican Aid Promised for Welfare Bills

Washington march 26 ap republican help was promised the administration to day by senator taft of ohio in passing housing aid to education and school health bills but taft said most republicans will line up against the reciprocal trade agreements program administration leaders plan new housing legislation after europe recovery bill and vi a tv a plant funding taft and maybank agreed there should be little difficulty in passing housing up to 810 000 units over six years taft said they will help on housing aid to education and school health chairman maybank urged speedy action education bill would grant up to 300 million yearly to states and school health bill would provide 35 million annually reforming trade bills taft warned against restoring tariff commission limits while administration hoped southern democrats would vote to over ride senate republicans

Washington Taft Ohio Senate G.O.P Truman T.V.A Maybank South Carolina Thomas Utah Labor Committee House Millikin Colorado Tariff Commission

Prominent Lecturer Dr Phillips To Speak At Lenten Service

Dr Harold Phillips a noted lecturer will address the fifth community Lenten service at First Christian Church Wednesday at 7 30 p m He has led sermons at Y M C A and Y W C A meetings and delivered lectures at Emory Yale and the Baptist World Congress He also spoke at the Edinburgh Conference and now teaches theology at Union Theological Seminary. The service will be presided by Rev J H Satterfield with Rev Calvin H Wingert assisting Seasonal music will be by Lehman High School choir and organist Mrs Clarence K Dretke A closing service April 6 will be addressed by Bishop Hazen G Werner Plans for noonday Holy Week services at First Presbyterian Church from April 11 to 14 will feature Dr Jacob H Goldner the pastor emeritus of Cleveland as Lent speaker.

Harold Cooke Phillips First Christian Church First Baptist Church Cleveland Phillips Y.M.C.A Y.W.C.A Jarrel Emory University Lyman Beecher Yale Baptist World Congress Copenhagen Denmark The Baptists of North America Edinburgh Denison University Columbia University Union Theological Seminary New York City J. H. Satterfield Calvin H. Wingert Trinity Reformed Church Lehman High School Jane Lee Clarence K. Dretke Hazen G. Werner First Presbyterian Church Jacob H. Goldner Christian First P. H. Welshimer North Canton Co. H. Kern Sherrick Rd Phillip Bellisario North Industry E. L. Russell Christian Endeavor Indian Run Church of Christ Cherry Ave S. J. Compton Church OF God Church of God Bentley T. R. Maddox D. E. Levers Mt. Zion J. W. Inman Eleventh Street Warren J. Roark Church of God Corner $Th Gibbs W. P. Stallings Five Points Shepler Road Paul F. Snyder Heartville E. G. Evans Sr Young Peoples 13Th St Cc. P. Heards Crystal Park 1518 10Th NE William Hull Ninth Street Don Vanney R. W. Calvin East Spariard Jesse Rossiter Methodist First Tuscarawas Clarence R. LaRue Dueber Avenue Dueber Westminster Mellet Homesteads Robert W. Bricker United Presbyterian First 14Th St Cleveland Nw Walter R. Young Y.P.C.U Bedford Bedford Ave 6Th SW H. L. Henderson Fairmount Park C. O. Armstrong Mahoning and Gilbert NE Pioneers Perry Rd J. E. McCall Worsship Canton Friends Church 31St St Harrison William A. Atchison Salvation Army Walnut SE Charles McCrea Ingram Geral Hayes Bethel Tabernacle Niels P. Thomsen North Canton Tabernacle W. D. Cowan Unity Center 6Th St Daisy V. Daggett Full Gospel Assembly Sherrick Waco C. B. Garren Foursquare Gospel Nettie E. Lopp Christian Tabernacle Elgin Paul J. Sorensen South Canton George Rains Christadelphians Eagle Temple Market Seventh-Day Adventist Corner 6Th Smith SW E. F. Herzel Lillias Garrett Louisville Full Gospel Tabernacle E. E. Hart Walnut Hill Osage Road Massillon LaRue Bird Mt. Nebo Mt. Nebo United Holy Church, 630 Schwalm Arere. Rev. H. S. Gee Full Gospel Mission Waynesburg J. F. Johnson Melscheimer Christadelphian Berean 6Th St NW Spiritual First Alliance Nasly Studio J. H. Rhea Gnount Rev. Mary Church First Spiritualist Episcopal Tuscaranas

Say It With Music III Friendly Endeavor Society Musical

The Friendly Christian Endeavor Society presents Say It With Music III in First Christian Church intermediate auditorium on Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m. under Joan Craddock with Joyce Shive at piano. Featuring Kern Rogers Hammerstein Berlin songs from Oklahoma Showboat Easter Parade and a Babes in Toyland black-light section along with comedy numbers by Lee Holmes and William Dillon.

The Friendly Christian Endeavor Society First Christian Church Kern Rogers Hammerstein Berlin Oklahoma Joan Craddock Joyce Shive Charles Carlson Lee Holmes William Dillon Carolyn Kiehl Elaine Strawn Lois Tohey Sadie Albert Rita Sanford Ruth Ann

Woman on Ferrell murder jury seeks release after vote

Kathleen Nethers, juror in the Alfred Ferrell first degree murder case, signed an affidavit stating she doubted his guilt. She said she voted guilty to allow another juror, Mrs. Willis Oliver, to go home due to illness. Ferrell was convicted March 18 for killing Nellie Ferrell, 71. Mercy was recommended and sentence withheld pending appeal.

Zanesville, O Kathleen Nethers Alfred Ferrell Ferrell Muskingum County Nellie Ferrell

Four escape injuries in Bernard Airport plane crash

Four persons escaped with minor injuries when a small plane crashed into a 220 volt electric wire during takeoff at Bernard Airport in Youngstown. The pilot was John Paul a used car dealer, and the craft carried two other men and a woman.

Youngstown Bernard John Paul

Presbyterians Meet in Salem Next Week From Canton Area

Two Salem First Presbyterian Church gatherings draw Presbyterians from Canton and area. Men convene Sunday with Rev George E Parkinson leading a group conference on Continuing the New Life Movement and Paul Moser of New York City delivering the main address. Women meet Wednesday morning and afternoon with Rev Harold Ogden guiding devotions and a program featuring Dr Charles T Leber on The War That Must Go On and Miss Dorothy Riley speaking on Fields of Conquest.

Canton Area First Presbyterian Church Salem Mahoning George E. Parkinson Harold M. Noaker C. W. Ricksecker Youngstown Thomas H. Metzger Canton Sumner Oesch Sebring Ivan Spraitzar Warren Jack Workman W. S. Heiser Alliance Franklin B. Powers Charles T. Leber Board of Foreign Missions The Presbyterian Church U.S.A World Council of Ariz Conquest George Riehl

Decrease in Jobs Hits Handicapped

Canton Ohio reports a rising number of idle handicapped workers as February adds 54 to totals, reaching 14 percent of 3,184 jobseekers on March 1. Of 441 idle, 206 veterans and 235 nonveterans. Job scarcity since last November strains placements, with OEES aided by a veterans group committee to create opportunities.

Canton Ohio State Employment Service John M. Hayne O.E E.S

Berger’s Recalled to Jobs After February Layoffs

About 100 employees of the Berger Manufacturing Division of Republic Steel were recalled to the No 2 plant in Canton. They had been laid off in February due to a decline in the steel kitchen cabinet business blamed on postwar normalities and a seasonal first quarter slowdown.

Berger Manufacturing Republic Steel Corporation Canton Republic Public Relations Department Berger Kitchen Cabinet Sales

Kiwanians to See Film at Hotel Belden

Canton Kiwanians will be entertained by a film titled Thirty Minutes of Fishing at a noon meeting Tuesday in Hotel Belden. The film was produced by the Fred Arbogast Co of Akron. Projector and sound equipment are provided by Robert Gresham of the Camera Center.

Canton Hotel Belden Fred Arbogast Co Akron Robert Groshan Camera Center

Stark County Patriotic Speech Tourney Monday Finalists Named

Stark County will host the Sons of the American Revolution patriotic oratorical finals Monday at 7 p.m. at First Christian Church. Contestants include Robert Brodell Lehman High School William Mottice Lincoln Randolph Cross McKinley Raymond Mummery North Canton and John Dill Alliance. Judges are Loren Souers L A Legury and Ernest Hillman. The winner advances to the state contest in Canton April 29 30 and could reach the national finals in June.

Stark County Sons of the American Revolution First Christian Church Robert Brodell Lehman High School William Mottice Lincoln Randolph Cross McKinley Raymond Mummery North Canton John Dill Alliance Loren E. Souers Canton Board of Education L. A. Legury Kent State University Canton Ernest Hillman Pittsburgh Hillman Coal Co Allegheny County Ohio S.A.R M. P. Watts

Injury suit seeks 21880 in collision damages

Audrey V. Jackson of RD 4 Alliance sues Earl Freshley of 1395 S Morgan Ave Alliance in Common Pleas Court claiming permanent injuries from a February 14 1948 collision on the Alliance Salem road. She seeks 21880 in damages.

Audrey V. Jackson RD 4 Alliance Common Pleas Court Earl Freshley

Five youths fined in juvenile traffic court ruling

Judge Paul D. Van Nostrans fined five youths ten dollars and costs each in Juvenile Traffic Court. Francis Haver 17 of Newcomerstown Pablo Olivera Jr 17 of 423 Gobelave NE Robert McQueen 17 of 923 2nd St NE Missillon and Gerald Derrick of 1433 4th St NE received the same. Richard Gravius 16 of 2110 24th St NE was fined five dollars and costs.

Paul D. van Nostran Francis Haver Newcomerstown Pablo Olivera Jr Gobelave Robert McQueen 2Nd St NE Missillon Gerald Derrick 4Th St Richard Gravius 24Th St

True buffaloes in South Russia

True buffaloes are now found in South Russia and are animals closely related to the ox.

South Russia

Church Directory and Hours of Services Baptist and Others

Directory lists church names, addresses, pastors, and service times across denomi nations including Baptist, Brethren, Christian, Methodist, Lutheran, Episcopal, Presbyterian, Nazarene, Orthodox, and more with multiple locations in Canton and surrounding areas. It catalogs Sunday School times and worship hours for each, reflecting a wide local religious landscape.

Geauga Maple Festival to Draw 500 Musicians

Geauga County in Ohio will host the 12th Geauga Maple Festival this Friday through Sunday attracting more than 500 musicians from northern Ohio. A featured Golden Wedding Party will award prizes for the longest married couple the couple with the most children the youngest couple and other honors.

Chardon Ohio Geauga County

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Churches Church Briefs Marjorie Kime Mona O’dell Waldo Guiley First Spiritual Alliance Nasly 3Rd St Market Ave Ottomar Krueger Our Savior Lutheran Church Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of A. B. Engelbert Mt. Union College Jesus G. B. Wetherbee E.U.B Youth Fellowship Adult Christian Endeavor Bethany E.U.B R. E. Carmany Mission Band Little Heralds Bernard Pasco India Hester People’s’ Baptist Church B. W Jobe 2Nd ST. NE Stow, Ohio Bucca Raton Hollywood Beach Hotel Stow Hudson Duncan Hines Gourmet Automobile Association of America Akron Overdale Lillian Jae and Brothers Rotary Club Conestoga Grill Onesto Hotel Harold Phillips Cleveland Baptist Harold C. Phillips Friendly Endeavor Society Presbyterian Berger’s Maryland C. B. Jones P.m Calvary 2Nd St Whipple Mark L. Mitchell A. m Zion A. Thomas iManket Wm. C. Cotton Harold Henninger Mt. Calvary J. R. Sanders A.m Shiloh Nimisilla Mee J. S. Sanders Jerusalem Antioch Baptist J. Roy McDonald First 2Nd Hartford Jesse Hall 7Th E. J. Beckley Ohn . Byler Cc. E C. Y Church OF the Brethren First Arnold and Hoover Glenn H. Bowlby Center Church Harlan Grubb Maple 17Th John Meyers Eden G. H. Sheets Hartville Glen M. Baird Nimishillen Arthur H. Hess West Nimishillen Edwin C. Petry St. Peter’s G. N. Habig St. John the Baptist Owen Ll. Gallagher St. Joseph’s Tuscarawas W Sacred Heart Clark 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. Crhalmean Sancta Clara Monastery of Perpetual Adoration Clement Crock Don P. Mueller O.m. Simpson Franklin G. Markley C. B. Conn First Wesleyan Marion H. E. Robertson Second Wesleyan E. K. Himes Navarre Rd Oo. N. Addis Centenary Ted Vandall Christ Community 35Th St William K. Hogg E. L. Hammond Scheol Newman M. Powell East Canton A. F. Uwphoff P. m. Epworth Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Congregational First Charles W. Recard Episcopal Evangelical Congregational First Evangelical Congregational Lippert Rd F. S. Robinson Evangelical United Brethren Bethany Eadwards Fairhope R. E. Appel H. Naumann Grace Oscar V. Latta Paul Murphy Emerson R. Rugh Magnolia O. E. Babler P. m Mapleton Charles E. Masters M. W. Rafeld McDonaldsville Rev. Co. H. Kern Evangelical and Reformed Trinity N. Market Tuscarawas E Karl Koepke Arthur Harsh Richville Paul F. Berkenstock St. Jacob’s Cairo C. C. Huprich Worshop Melvin Oe Beck Paradise Carl W. Bormuth Lutheran Trinity Willard Hackenberg Martin Luther Walnut NE Otto Fangmeyer Bethel Broad and 7Th NW L. G. Fritschel A.m. Zion 9Th St Tom B. Hominghausen Our Savior Rowland NE A. F. Encelbert Herbert E. Troge Paul R. Daneker W. E. Weber Holy Trinity Middlebranch Road Canal Fulton Laurence Fudge Christ Paul FE Lautenschlager Israel Paris Mennonite Beech O. N. Johns St SE J. J. Hostetler H. N. Troyer Stoner Heights Charles Street 13Th SE Harry M. Kimbel St. Charalampes Wainatave Timothy G. Pantelakos Vassilios Hartofilax St. George Anthony Lakey Presbyterian First McKinle, Ave Short Auburn John B. Barker Superior Francis R. Nagy Uss Jones Russell V. Jones and Associates DIAL Harter Bank Nington C. & J. Shoe Service 4Th St NW Pnesto Hotel Stévedores, Inc
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