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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1941

Page

5

Canton Churches to Visit 3000 Homes in Census Weekend

Canton religious groups coordinate a city wide census with 64 churches participating including Roman Catholic Greek Catholic and Protestant denominations. About 2200 territories are assigned with 13 to 14 homes per worker as volunteers visit day and evening shifts to map religious affiliations and acquaint newcomers with local churches.

Canton First Maryland Zion Shiloh Mt. Calvary Baptist First Brethren First Church of the Brethren Maple Avenue Church of the Brethren St. John’s St. Peter’s St. Joseph’s St. Mary’s St. Paul

Sermons And Schedule Of Religious Services First Brethren

A long listing of services across multiple churches in Canton and surrounding areas. It lists Sunday school times worship periods and sermon topics for First Brethren First Church of the Brethren Canton Brethren and numerous other denominations with addresses pastors and subjects including The Spirit of the World Christ at Work in Men Today and The Way of Victory along with midweek and special program notes.

Missionary Pastors Hear China Church Topic In North Canton

Canton and Stark County ministers association members will be guests of Hoover Co at the last meeting of the year in North Canton Christian Church Monday at 10 am Rev M S Bates who has done missionary and relief work in China will speak on Achievements of the Chinese Church Under Fire Rev Harold W Ewing of Edgefield Community Methodist church will lead the devotional service.

Canton Stark County

Society Plans Rally by Canton Holiness Group

Canton Holiness association schedules a Sunday rally at 2 30 p m in Pilgrims Mission located at 18th Street and Clarendon Avenue SW. The event aims to attract community members and share religious messages.

Family Day Service at Simpson Methodist Church

The Simpson Methodist church hosts a family day service with Rev. Norman Flickinger delivering 10:15 am and 7:30 pm sermons on Homemade Religion and Jesus in the Home. Music includes Prevlude, Offertories, Postludes, and anthems, with several choir and circle meetings planned through the week.

Simpson Methodist Church Norman H Flickinger Jesus Christ Guiraud Demariest Faulkes

Busy Week Planned at First Christian Church

The First Christian church schedules a week of services and events led by Rev. P H Welshimer with sermons on The Necessity of Going to Christ and a busy program of music including Mozart Gloria and a trumpet duet. A series of meetings led by Bethany class and other church groups unfolds through Friday with speakers from North End and East End divisions and social events at Timken High School and church venues.

First Christian Cleveland P. H. Welshimer Community Christian North Canton Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Cleveland NW Kresge- Arcade Building First Christian Church Mozart Ivory Palaces Robert Barnes Edward Gressel Gibbons Clark Whistler Ruth Miller Jesus Jean Griffith Thomas Wagner Bethany T. W. Longabaugh Howard Shearer Timken High School Church Board Women’s Missionary Society Edward Rubin 7Th St A. Loutzenheiser Maynard S. F. Bowman R. A. McLaughlin Colonial Blvd North End Edna Dean Dorcas Sutton Jones Harrison Ave Earl Henry Hines Mary Pullin Shadyside Ave Walter Bracey Southwest Division R. H. McFadden H. E. Hefling Struble Ave Vance Lester van Lew East End Mary Worley W. T. Stebbins Ralph Arnold Kelley Carl Dunkel Oberlin c Seibert W. S. Porter E. Gorgasst Louisville J. R. Barnes John Maurer Brookside Rd Reed Urban Division William Snyder

Christ's Word for Our Day at First Methodist Church

Rev C H LaRue will deliver the morning sermon with the subject Christ's Word for Our Day The senior choir sings O Savior of the World and soprano Helen Sigrist performs The Ninety and Nine In the evening organist D C Farley plays Borowsky and the quartet sings The Silent Sea Dr LaRue preaches on Gods Wages Leagues meet at 630 Junior and Senior High set discussions Patsy Seybert worship leader Bob Whitacre leads How Much Are You Worth Forum on Contributions of Men and Women in Bible Midweek service 730 Choir rehearsal 730

St. John the Baptist McKinley 6Th Graham St. Peter’s Cleveland G. N. Habig St. Joseph's Tuscarawas St. Mary’s J. J. Wagner St. Paula Mahoningrad NE J. A. Stefanic St. Benedict's Tuscarawas FE Gregory McAfee St. Anthony James McLaughlin Sacred Heart Clark SW John A. Weber All Saints Catholic Henry Adolph J. Bernas Church of Christ Crystal Park Pentecostal Marion Carl Callihan Delores Hayes Mast Spariard H. C. Lindamood First Methodist Tuscarawas W Co. H. LaRue Duebber Methodist Dueber and Trist Sumner E. LaFollette Norman H. Flickinger Roy Deafenbaugh Simpson Jesus First Wesleyan Methodist 6Th St Marion SW H. N. Robinson H. Robb French Birmingham Ala OUR Centenary Chapel Waynesburg Rd Harold W. Ewing Jonah Salvation Army Walnut Isk Charles McCrea Wells Maxine Davis Pentecostal Holiness Tuscarra F. E. Dilgard H. D. Haney Esther Olive Hughes Reorganized Church E of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Court NW South Canton M. Horshberger Rethel Tabernacle Elcin M Niels P. Thomsen Sin's Grraveyard C. H. LaRue First Methodist Church John Goss Helen Sigrist Campion D. C. Farley Felix Borowsky Neidlinger Dr. LaRue James Seybert Bob Whitacre Patsy Seybert LaRue J. E. Shorb Times

Revival at Mt Calvary Wesleyan Methodist Near Minerva

Evangelists Rev. D. W. Fossit and Mrs. Fossit from Louisville Kentucky conduct nightly revival at Mt Calvary Wesleyan Methodist Church north of Minerva off route 80. Services begin at 7 30 each night through December 14 with Rev. C L Chess serving as pastor.

H. Robb French Birmingham Ala First Wesleyan Methodist Church Minerva D. W. Fossit Louisville Mt. Calvary Wesleyan Methodist Church C. L. Chess

Holy Name Society of St Marys to Meet Monday

Men of St Marys parish will gather in the church hall Monday night to adopt a constitution and bylaws for the Holy Name society. Richard Selig chairs the refreshments group while Joseph Lux Norman Rorick William Gottschalk and Harry Wyant are on the entertainment committee. Temporary officers elected at a recent reorganization include George Berlyoung as president Gilbert Schwitzgebel as secretary and Carmen Stevens as treasurer. The society plans to meet the first Monday of each month and Holy Communion will be held on the second Sunday.

St. Mary’s Parish Holy Name Society Richard Selig Joseph Lux Norman Rorick William Gottschalk Harry Wyant George Berlyoung Gilbert Schwitzgebel Carmen Stevens

Werner United Brethren Women’s Missionary Meeting Changes

The Werner United Brethren Women’s Missionary society will meet on December 7 instead of the prior date. Family night will be observed with Mrs. C. C. Linerode leading the business session at 7 30 p.m. and Mrs. William Dickerhoof directing the program. Rev and Mrs Paul Frees of Louisville will entertain United Brethren ministers and families from the Canton district Monday night with a 530 p.m. covered dish dinner and a social period.

Hosmer Harris Sheppard Roberts E. Harold Mohn Sam Bittaker Beldenave SE Southeast Circle North East Circle Bess Ingram Highland Rd West End Circle John Hahn Kennett c Red Cross Women’s Society For Christian Service Wesleyan Circle North End Circle Ruth Housley Louisiana Werner United Brethren Women’s Missionary Society C. C. Linerode William Dickerhoof Paul Frees Louisville United Brethren Canton District

Revival at Pilgrims Mission Extends Through Next Week

The Pilgrims Mission revival continues into next week with special Sunday services at 2:30 PM led by evangelist Rev. E. J. Lindsey of Columbus, who previously conducted a revival there.

Pilgrims Mission E. J. Lindsey Columbus

Youth Fellowship Session Scheduled in Canton District

Young people from seven churches including First Canton Trinity Lowell Canton Grace Canton East Canton St Paul Paradise Louisville and Zion North Canton will gather at Paradise church Louisville for an afternoon and evening Youth Fellowship. The program opens registration at 2 30 p m with recreation led by Les ter Kettering followed by a 5 30 covered dish supper. Hazel Beard leads song service at 5 30 and Glenn Royer conducts worship at 7 p m. Mrs L A Buchman reviews The Self You Have to Live With by Winifred Rhodes, with a violin duet by Helen Bircher and Joanne Armstrong.

Canton Youth Fellowship of Evangelical and Reformed Churches Paradise Church Louisville Lester Kettering Hazel Beard Glenn Royer L. A. Buchman Winifred Rhodes Helen Bircher Joanne Armstrong First Trinity, Lowell and Grace St. Paul’s East Canton Paradise Zion Evangelical and Reformed North Canton

Mission to Open at Sunday Services at 831 Cherry Ave NE

Dedicatory services will open the Union Gospel Mission at 831 Cherry Ave NE Sunday at 2 p m with General Superintendent Harry B Sprankle and Rev William L Gray leading. Miriam L Gray will supervise music and multiple pastors join the program. A preaching service follows at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday midweek prayer service at the same hour. An evangelistic service and singing is planned for Saturday evening December 6.

Temple of Truth McKinley NW John Swedenburg Ray Wetzel Psychic Science Spiritualist Temple Market Rhea Moore Luther H. Moore 4Th St Universal Spiritual Hartford SE Herbert Knecht First Spiritual Alliance Market N J. H. Rheamount Cherry Ave NE Union Gospel Mission Cherry Ave Harry B. Sprankle William L. Gray Miriam L. Gray Harland J. O'Dell Canton Gospel Center Sim Martin Canton Baptist. Tabernacle Ralph M. Uhlinger The Christian

Rev Young to Speak at Wooster Presbytery Rally

Dr John Bruere of the College of Wooster will address the Mansfield presbytery fall rally at Wooster United Presbyterian Church Friday. A banquet at 6 45 p m will have Rev Walter Young of Canton First United Presbyterian Church as toastmaster. Evening session begins 7 45 with devotions by the presbytery executive committee.

John Bruere College of Wooster Mansfield Presbytery United Presbyterian Church Wooster United

Stewardship Play Planned by Women’s Missionary Society

The Women’s Missionary Society of Ed Church presents a stewardship play at Sunday evening service. The stewardship theme has been expressed in all services this month. The annual congregational meeting will be held Thursday night with reports from all church organizations. Officers for Sunday school and church to be elected. Fellowship will follow and refreshments served.

Women’s Missionary Society of Lowell Evangelical and Reformed Church

Rev Haugh To Speak At Middlebranch Church

Rev Edward Haugh former Brazil mission worker will speak Thursday at 8 pm at First Brethren Church Middlebranch. A Toronto Bible College graduate, he served 11 years as a missionary in South America.

Edward Haugh Middlebranch Brazil First Brethren Church Haugh Toronto

Advent Services At St Pauls Episcopal Church

Advent themed services at St Pauls Episcopal Church include an 8 am national corporate communion for confirmed men and boys, 9:15 am religious film on A Certain Noble Man, 10:45 am sermon by Rev Herman S Sidener on The Meaning of Christs Advent, with music by the men and boys choir led by G Winston Cassler, and a 7:15 pm Young Peoples fellowship in the parish house.

St. Paul's Episcopal Cleveland SW. Rey Merman Sidener Holy Communion A. m. Ible School St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Manhood of the Episcopal Church Herman S. Sidener G. Winston Cassler

Council to Hear Hester at Youth Council Meeting

Weldon Hester secretary of the boys department at the YMCA will address the Stark County Christian Youth council Monday at 7 30 p m in First United Brethren church.

Hester Weldon Hester Stark County Christian Youth Council First United Brethren Church

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Caffton Brethren 2Nd Hartford Glenn O'Neal Arnold and Hoover Pf Robert L. Sherry Smithville Pauline Sheets Baptist Flrst Baptist W. Tuscarawas J. H. Satterfield Europe Jeanne Bradbury Gibbs Baptist Gibbs and Trist Benjamin Schlipf Triumphant Christian Living Maryland Baptist Marylands Rev. Co. la the Just Shall Live Canton Baptist Tabernacle 15Th Alden SW Sim H. Martin WAKR Zion Baptist A. Thomas First Evangelical Congregational Jibbs and Lippert Paul Bd. Gordon Church OF God Nik Homerik Denney Mt. Zion Church of God In Christ Llth J. W. Inman Eleventh Street Warren C. Roark WADC F. G. Smith Cireentown Wilbur Jordan Wesley Harrington Harrington Houoopeston Ill Episcopal First Evangelical Lita Ni Harry L. Zachman Isaih MMS& Tankoffering Nrinitty Evangelical Navarre Rd Arnold Clymer Sk. L. Cc. E Grace Evangelical Mahoning H. E. Williamson Eden Mapleton Evangement They. A. IL Aiter David Woodford Taylor China Women's Missionacy Society Lutheran Flist Lutheran Adolf P. Ebert Luther League Ladies Society Trinity Lutheran Cameron Herman Bible School Missionary Societies Martin Luther Walnut NE Co. Mees Church Council Zion Lutheran Dueber Sth Charles D. Besch Tom B. Hominghausen Hominghausen Jean Lingelbach Bethel Lutheran Broad 7Th Charles H. Basel the Unity of Faith Junior Luther League Mary Martha Averseat Christ Lutheran 14Th St Thomas L. Hoeniger Adventsbotschaft Our Savior Lutheran 19Th St Rowland NE Martin Lobeck Keehook Teople God Son Walther St. Jacob's Lutheran Cairo C. L. Warstler Holy Trinity Lutheran Middlebranch Rd Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Bank Emmanuel Lutheran Hartville Henry C. Roehner St. John’s Lutheran Uniontown Methodist Edgefield Canton City Melvin Thomas Paul Sarah Goodwill Union Mission Karl E. Gooseman Jalil Gideons Clyde Huther C. C. Club H. L. Pickens George Chenot Clarendon Lawrence Shaffer RE. J. Lindsey Pilgrims Presbyterian First Presbyterian James W. Bean Joseph Blackburn Tuxis Society Lowell Weaver Calvary Presbyterian Short and Auburn Pf NW John B. Barker Trinity Evangelical and Reformed N. Market H. Nevin Kerst Trinity Quartet Paradise Reformed Church First Evangelical and Reformed R. W. Blemker Advent Realities Robert Hegnauer Robertsville Ihnee Evangelical and Reformed Edward G. Kliotg Christ the Center Lowell Evangelical and Reform Arlington Leonard S. Hegnauer I. Ant Esual Congregational Meeting St. Jacob’s Evangelical and Reformed FE. A. Gradwohl Christian Endeavor Harold Heiser Christ Evangelical and Reformed E. A. Gradwohl Women’s Missionary Society Bank H. J. Shoemaker Organization of Women’s Guild Evangelical and Reformed E. E. Zechieél Richville Melvin E. Beckatechism Sunday School Board Spiritualist Church of Divine Science E. Tuscarawas Mary Sutton Akron St. Pauls United Brethren Dartmouth Dennis W. Foreman Missional Boy Scouts Ladies Aid Macneta M. L. Hartman W. M. S. Mre. Co J. McGee East Ohio W. M United Presbyterian Fairmount Park Bedford United Presbyterian Bedford 6Th St SW Arch M. Neale Christian and Missionary Alliance Gibbs 13Th Ottage Unity Society Jessie Maloney Christian Love Christian Heal Christadelphians Eagle Temple S. Market St. Paul's Jackson Two Hall Merle V. Rentz Call of Christ Youth Fellowship North Canton Gospel Tabernacle W. D. Cowan Daniel ST. Church OF God St. SW Concord Canada Australia Pastors Association Charles EF. Fuller Ganton Gospel Center 10Th & Bredford E. A. Shank Afrcas Ing O'Dell Methodists Rev. Flickinger John W. Bradbury National Baptist Magazine Holy Name Order of St.Mary’s Men Werner United Brethren Mission Young Wooster Lowell Church Advent Herman Walters Dayton Mexico Sidney Correll Peoples Tabernacle East Tuscara Edna C.harter
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