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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1950

Page

3

Zion E U B Cornerstone to be laid Sunday in NW

Zion E U B Church on 11th Street and Whippler NW will lay the cornerstone at 2 30 PM with Rev M A Hayes conference superintendent directing the ceremony The address will be given by former Calvary pastor Dae T Mann now of Akron The first unit in Colonial style will seat 225 with classrooms and education rooms. full completion will seat 400 and add facilities The church organized a year ago under Rev Marvin A Leist growth noted Special programs include Who Lives Next Door and In Step With God Sun School 9 30 AM dinner Wednesday 6 15 PM with Coworkers Class serving and Jane Oyster leading a fellowship hour

Zion E. U. B 11Th St Whipplerd M. A. Hayes Akron Ve Ves Seamelei Ivyrumann Calvary Church Hayes Howard H. Baum Leist God S. L. Huffman Jane Oyster C. N. Winston Fred Phillips Richard Mosier

Missionary John T. Chase to Speak at First Christian Church

First Christian Church invites the public to a Sunday evening program by John T. Chase a missionary to Korea and noted authority on Korean affairs He will present pictures and his address Rev P H Welshimer preaches at 10 30 am on Neglected Orthodoxy Bible School meets at 9 30 am Women’s Missionary Society plans Cleveland day trip to the Cleveland Christian Home supported by Canton church and a Columbus trip to the Indianola Christian Church missionary convention.

John T. Chase Christian Church Korea First Christian Church P. H. Welshimer Women’s Missionary Society of the Church Cleveland Cleveland Christian Home Canton Columbus Indianola

Calvary Presbyterian Service Prepares Test of Strength

Calvary Presbyterian Church will host Rev Charles McCrae for Sunday morning service and a sermon titled A Test of Strength. Rev John Barker preaches in Pittsburgh at the 100th anniversary service of Sixth Presbyterian Church with organ voluntaries by Paul Allen and an anthem by the choir.

Charles McCrae Calvary Presbyterian Church John B. Barker Pittsburgh Sixth Presbyterian Church Paul E. Allen Westminster Fellowship Pioneers Westminsters C.P.C. Club Sue Hill Brownie Pack 52 Women’s Missionary Society David Warren Israel Agnes Rowan

Zion Lutheran to Host Guest Speaker Rev Otto H Bostrom

Zion Lutheran Church announces guest speaker Rev Otto H Bostrom of Hamma Divinity School Springfield will speak at 10 15 a m Sunday. Pastor Rev Tom B Homiighausen attends Lutheran convention in Des Moines. Georgia Shrigley directs the choir Twila Mabie plays the organ. Youth Fellowship hay ride scheduled Sunday night and a 2 p m chapel meeting for youths. Christian Education classes set Saturday 8 30 to 11 30 a m.

Otto H. Bostrom Hamma Divinity School Springfield Zion Lutheran Church Tom B. Homiighausen Des Moines Georgia Shrigley Twila Mabie Youth Fellowship

First Methodist Plans Service and Recital Schedule

Rev Roland Gilbert Hohn will preach How Can I Find God at the morning service at First Methodist Church. An organ recital by Donald C Farley starts at 10 15 preceded by the service. Senior choir and Jack Bartcey sing the offertory. Church School is at 9 15 and the cabinet of Senior Fellowship meets at 5 30. Nancy Snuggs leads worship at 6 30. Intermediates meet for rec-

Roland Gilbert Hohn God First Methodist Church Donald C. Farley Jack Bartcey Nancy Snuggs

First Presbyterian Church to Hear Sermon on Passing the Buck

Rev. George E. Parkinson will preach on Passing the Buck at Sunday morning service with special music by the Senior choir and organ voluntaries by Philip J. Holden. Sunday School begins at 9:15. Junior church and nursery at 10:30. Various club meetings and troop activities scheduled through the week.

George E. Parkinson First Presbyterian Church Philip J. Hodel 17Th St Jack Looker Players Guild Boy Scout Troop Girl Scout Troop Westminster Fellowship Brownie Troop

Trinity Reformed Church Youth Week Events

Trinity Reformed Church announces a Sunday banquet for all youth at 6 30 p m with Miss Mary Maude Snyder who toured Europe as speaker E Nelson Larrabee will direct songs and games A morning service at 10 30 a m features Rev Calvin H Wingert on The Sins that Stayed at Home The choir leads by Mr Nelson and Grace B Penniman at the organ Consistory meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m Boy Scout Troop 4 assembles that night Trinity Hi choir rehearses Wednesday at 7 p m Youth choir Thursday at 4 p m sanctuary choir at 7 30 p m

Trinity Reformed Church Mary Maude Snyder Europe E. Nelson Larrabee Calvin H. Wingert Nelson Grace B. Penniman Boy Scout Troop Trinity Hi Choir

First Lutheran Sunday schedule and activities

The First Lutheran Church Sunday plan begins with Church School at 8 45 a m followed by English worship at 9 50 led by Rev Herbert E Troge who preaches on the Fourth Commandment Communion is given at the German service at 11 Deacons and wives meet at 7 30 pm Host couples are Mr and Mrs Arnold Harwart and Mr and Mrs Martin Maurer Jr Mary Martha Class meets Wednesday at 7 30 Junior choir rehearses Thursday at 6 30 Catechetical classes meet Saturday at 9 am

First Lutheran Church Herbert E. Troge Arnold Harwart Martin Maurer Jr

Rally Day Observed at Dueber Methodist Church

Dueber Avenue church observes Rally Day across all departments. Sunday School convenes at 9 15 a m and, except for children, classes return to the sanctuary at 10 for a program. Officers and teachers are consecrated and installed, merit recognitions given, combined service continues with chancel music.

Dueber Avenue Methodist Church

Pastors Speak and Youth Groups Meet at Calvary Church

Calvary E U B Church observes a combined Sunday School and church service at 9 a.m. Rev. Wesley O. Alven of Akron University speaks. Choir directed by Clifford Zagray, orchestra by Chauncy Studer, organist Mrs. W. M. Huebner. At 6 30 p.m. Miss Berdine Scott discusses the World Christian Endeavor convention trip. Youth fellowships unite at 6 30 p.m. Junior Endeavor meets. LeRoy Deininger delivers a 7 30 p.m. sermon on The Grace of Gratitude with a crayon sketch by Mrs. Deininger. Choir sings. Boy Scouts meet Monday 7 30 p.m. Stewards board meets Tuesday. choir practice Wednesday. Prayer service Thursday 7 30 p.m. Brotherhood meets Friday night.

Calvary E.U.B Wesley O. Alven Akron University Clifford Zagray Chauncey Studer W. M. Huebner Berdine Scott World Christian Endeavor Junior Christian Endeavor LeRoy Deininger

Sermon and choir address church outreach by Rev Roy I Farmer

Rev Roy I Farmer will speak on What the Church Has Done for Me as the choir performs. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p.m with a board of education meeting on Monday at 7 30 p.m.

Roy I. Farmer Board of Education

First Reformed Church Sunday Service Plans

Rev Karl Koepke will preach A Man s Intrinsic Worth at 10 AM. Choir directed by Mrs Leslie Hanson with soloist Mrs A F Bergert. Organist Mrs Neil son Pickering. Cradle roll and department children take part during service. Sunday School meets at 9 AM.

First Reformed Church Karl Koepke Leslie Hanson A. F. Bergert Neilson Pickering

Trinity E U B Rally Day Observed at Church

Trinity E U B Church observes Rally Day with a 9 15 program led by superintendent H J Balderson. Pastor Rev A C Zagray teaches the lesson with children. Sermon at 10 15 titled The Open Door. Youth fellowships meet 6 30. Evangelistic hour at 7 30 features Rev Raleigh Sain of Independence.

Trinity E.U.B H. J. Balderson A. C. Zagray Raleigh Sain of Independence

Saviour Lutheran Church names new Sunday School staff

Our Saviour Lutheran Church announces the new Sunday School staff to begin duties at 9 30 a m on Sunday. The roster includes Louise Masuch Barbara Kiesel Ann Meinzen S E Meinzen Eileen Yehnert Ernest Sims O J Weber C J Spoerke Geraldine Brownlees Carl A George and Richard Worldwide Guild outlines a fall retreat at First Baptist Church Tuesday at 6 30 p m with supper and signups to Monday noon via Mrs Wilbur Ketler and Kay Kost. Rev J H Satterfield preaches Sunday at 10 30 a m on Acceptable Righteousness. Church school meets at 9 20 a m Junior High Fellowship at 4 p m and Seniors at 6 30 p m with topics Christ Our Captain Whats In a Worship Service Elmer Barr leads a panel with Gail Hendershott Jan Boal and Kay Kost. Youth Night for juniors is Wednesday at 6 30 p m with church transportation provided.

Our Saviour Lutheran Church Louise Masuch Martin Siekemeyer Barbara Kiesel Ann Meinzen S. E. Meinzen Wilbur Stamman Eileen Yehnert Ernest Sims O. J. Weber C. J. Spoerke Geraldine Brownlees Carl A. George Richard Worldwide Guild First Baptist Church Wilbur Ketler Kay Kost J. H. Satterfield Church Christ Ronnie Riegler Bruce Hamilton Shirley Allan Elmer Barr Gail Hendershott Jan Boal

Walther League plans Akron Canton rally after sermon

The service led by Rev Meinzen at 10 30 will feature Charles Knebusch Knebusch and Mrs Charles Knebusch as substitutes with Mrs John Elder. Afterward the Walther League travels to Concorda Church Akron for the fall football rally of the Akron Youngstown Canton zone. Boy Scouts meet Tuesday at 6 45 p.m. Walther League supper at 30th NE home of Mr and Mrs Siekemeyer. Adult Discussion Thursday 8 p.m. Missions Sunday Oct 15.

Forgiveness Sermon and Christian Activities at Local Church

Rev Russell N Kerr speaks on Forgiveness an Eternal Virtue at First Congregational Church Sunday morning with Rev C W Recard assisting The choir directed by Howard S Holt and organ by Ruth Coe. Broadcast on WCMW Sunday School at 9:30 led by James F Doane. Colored motion pictures for children at 9. Christian Endeavor 6 30 Pilgrim Fellowship 7. Official board meeting Wednesday night Golden Circle Friday. Girl Scouts Wednesday 4 30. Thursday Boy Scouts 7 30 junior choir 6 30 chancel choir 7 30 Rally of Puritan Association Pilgrim Fellowship October 15.

Russell N. Kerr First Congregational Church C. W. Recard Howard S. Holt Ruth Coe WCMW James F. Doane Christian Endeavor Pilgrim Fellowship Golden Circle Puritan Association

Simpson Methodist Society Speakers Highlight Week

Simpson Methodist members hear Mrs. Robert McDonald Stark County president of the Women’s Society of Christian Service as guest speaker Tuesday at 7 30 p m Miss Emily Fox leads worship Mrs John Rowe of Massillon speaks for Pittman Center at Sevierville Tenn and shows local work Blenn Erickson heads the social committee Sunday service begins at 9 25 a m with Rev Sidney G Suttor delivering Cain a Type of Christian George Mader plays organ Jean R Dwiggins directs the choir Youth fellowship addressed by E O McCorman at 6 30 p m A movie God Is My Landlord about Perry Hayden and wheat tithe project shown at 7 30 Board of education and teachers meet Monday 7 30 Membership committee meets Tuesday 7 30 Boy Scouts meet Wednesday 7 p m Junior and senior choirs meet Thursday 6 30 and 7 30 respectively.

Robert McDonald Stark County Women’s Society of Christian Service Simpson Methodist Society Emily Fox John Rowe Massillon Pittman Center Sevierville Tenn Blenn Erickson Sidney G. Suttor Cain George Mader Jean R. Dwiggins E. O. McCorman God Landlord Perry Hayden Board of Education and Teachers Boy Scouts

Becher Farm Hayride Plans and Youth Night Schedule

The Becher farm will host a hayride for the community. Senior youth night is Thursday with members meeting at the church at 7 30 p m.

Becher Farm

Martin Luther Sermon and Weekly Church Schedule

Rev Otto Fangmeyer will preach Martin Luther A Life That Is Worthwhile at 8:30 and 10:45 a m Sunday at Martin Luther Church on the second Sunday of Church Loyalty Month Sun day School gathers at 9:30 with Lutheran evening school Monday at 7 30 p m Altar Guild meets Friday night for a stained glass discussion Church adult class does not meet Wednesday with children’s catechetical class Saturday at 9 a m followed by junior activities This item reports church events and attendee reports from services and meetings.

Otto Fangmeyer Martin Luther Church Lutheran Evening School Gwen Mehaffie Florence Grauman Church Worker’s Institute Altar Guild

Choir Rehearsal Timed Before Pastor’s Columbus Trip

The choir meets for rehearsal at 10 30 ahead of the pastor’s return Thursday night from the biennial convention of the American Lutheran Church in Columbus.

American Lutheran Church Columbus

Christ at the Door painting dedication at Louisville EUB Church

The life sized painting Christ at the Door by Otto Pohner will be dedicated Sunday at 10 30 a m at Louisville E U B Church. Rev Emerson R Rugh will deliver the sermon I Stand at the Door. The altar committee led by Mrs Sadie Grey handled draperies with Homer Saeger building the new altar woodwork. Arleigh Westerbeck from Struthers will be soloist. The senior choir directed by Dwight L McLaughlin will sing with Mrs Lela Steineck at the piano.

Louisville E.U.B Emerson R. Rugh Otto Pohner Sadie Grey Homer Saeger Alter Paul Chenot Arleigh West

Homecoming at West Nimishillen Church of the Brethren

Rev Elden M Perry former East Nimishillen pastor and twin of Rev Edwin Petry will speak at morning services with Rev W H Miley of Ashland as afternoon speaker. A basket lunch follows at noon. Community and friends are invited to attend.

Elden M. Petry Anderson Indiana West Nimishillen Church of the Brethren North Canton Elden M. Perry East Nimishillen Hartville Ohio Edwin C. Petry West Nimishillen Church W. H. Miley Ashland

Sunday Activities Outline At Local Church

The notice lists an anthem by the intermediate choir and a Sunday School session at 9:30 led by Mrs Beulah Young. It mentions class promotion and youth groups meeting at 6:30 p.m. with additional events to follow.

Beulah Young

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Churches Marvin A Leist Calvary Presbyterian First Methodist Cleveland N Dial First Presbyterian Trinity Reformed First Lutheran Dueber Methodist W. O. Alven Trinity E. U. B Saviour Lutheran First Baptist The Philomatheon Society Church of the Nazarene Third St Young Peoples Society First Wesleyan Methodist Church H. Robb French Marion, Indiana Mrs. French H. E. Robertson Foursquare Church Harold Chalfante N. E. Lopp First Martin Luther Louisville Third St. NW E. M. Mortenson Pentecostal Fellowship Meeting Nimisilla Court, SE Rev Samuel Lee Cleveland, Ohio Bethel Assemblies of God Ninth St. Church of God Pentecostal Church of Christ the Church of God In Christ the Foursquare Gospel Bentley Pi Church of God Pentecostal Holiness Church Elden M, Petry Canton Baptist 15Th Street A. m Harold Henniger WAND Leon Sullivan St. NW Jones Yant By Yant Yant’s Cottage Rebecca Samaritan Christian Tabernacle Elgin Paul J. Jorgensen Wings OF Faith Evangelistic Party Stanley MacPherson Bob Ferguson Bethel Temple Canton, Ohio Canton Gospel Center Cleveland North Paul Palestine Jesus Christ Bethany E.U.B. Church Mahoning Road 14Th Philadelphia U. S Tremont Temple Boston R. G. LeTourneau Foundation Bethany Wm. Meister C. E. Masters Clyde Platt Carl Basner Floyd Moome S. S R. EB. Carmany
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